Starlings Invade Yards and Stir Up Neighbors
A personal column recounts a homeowner’s battle with invasive starlings that moved from Europe to the United States. The birds overran backyards, disrupted other wildlife, and prompted the author to wage a campaign of deterrence, witnessing clashes with flickers and a dramatic Air Force like flock display. The piece ends with a flicker nest restored and a wary hope for coexistence.
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United States
Europe
England
Men’s Softball Scores and Standings From Local League
Rocking results fill the scoreboard as Sanchez Sheet Metal beats J and D s Cleaning 19 to 3 after an error filled game. The Faucet outscores A A Auto 9 to 2 with Behrman going 4 for 4. Albertsons West edges Rocky Mountain Bearing 13 to 12 as a double play ends a late threat. Classic Lanes dominates Austin and Austin 13 to 7 with Tony May going 3 for 3. Greeley Pawn Shop defeats Anderson Plumbing 18 to 9 as Steve Avehuelta collects four hits. Gibson Construction loses 3 to 6 to Schneider Construction despite 34 hits and scoring every inning. Budweiser loses 6 to 12 to Bayly in a late seventh inning rally. Yeager tops Green Thumb Sprinklers 3 to 1. Greeley Greys beat Scott Realty 5 to 1 led by Marvahe’s .33 hitting. Hensel Phelps crushes Douglas Tooling 16 to 0 as losers strand runners on base.
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Austin & Austin
Greeley Pawn Shop
Anderson Plumbing
Steve Avehuleta
Gibson Construction
Schneider Construction
Budweiser
Bayly
Thial
Yeager
Sfill
Greeley Greys
Scott Realty
Re Marvahe
Bie Greys
Hensel Phelps
Douglas Tooling
LSU Golfer Leads NCAA Tourney Field at Tacoma Club
Defending champion Stan Stops of LSU-New Orleans leads 175 golfers from 49 colleges in the first round of the 72 hole NCAA College Division Tournament at Tacoma Golf Club. Fellow All American Rick Gaille backs Stops as LSU hopes for a second straight team title amid rivals from San Fernando State, Rollins College, Florida Southern, Houston Baptist and more.
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iTouisiana State
New Orleans
Tacoma Golf Club
Rick Gaille
Lsu-New Orleans
Gaille
Slaps
Chico
Calif
Boltsman
Houston Baptist
Florida Southern
Jerry MacDonald
Rick Pobst
Southern Colorado State
Orr Pronounced OK After Knee Surgery
Boston reports Orr of the Watson Benning is expected to play next season after undergoing knee surgery. Doctors say he will not be rested for the Canada Russia series but the outlook for 1972 74 is excellent. Orr, 46, underwent removal of fluid on the inside of the left knee and will use a brace and splints for several weeks before skating in September.
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Boston
Hobby Orr
Waston Bening
Orr
Stanley
Massachussetts General Hospital
Canada
Russia
Carer Rowe
Lyn
Uren
Winners Named In District Pitch Hit And Throw Contest
Four Greeley boys qualified for the District Pitch Hit and Throw competition at Mile High Stadium in Denver by winning the local event sponsored by Phillips Petroleum Co and Phillips 66 dealers. The 9 to 12 year old winners are John Warner 9 Reberk Birch 10 Keith MeVicker 11 and Tous Baker 12, all listed with parent names and addresses.
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Mt &Mhwow Baseball Competitio Jame
Mile High Stadium
Denver
Tine Phillips Petroleum Co
Joval Phillips 66
John Warner
John Edward Warner
Tne
Reberk Birch
William Bu
Nicklaus Still Tour's Leading Money Winner
Nicklaus remains money leader on the tour with 152,000 dollars as the circuit prepares for the U S Open. Trevino, who withdrew after the second round, holds second place with about 72,000 dollars. Heard sits third with 62,718 dollars after the Philadelphia event, while Stead drops to sixth.
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New York
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Sti
Len ‘Trevino
Drew Dike
Ness
Isecond Raund
1VB
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Jerry Heard
Sha
Stead
Philadelphia
Greeley Charros Open Here Tonight
The Greeley Charros women’s league begin home play tonight against Howkth Buyea and Mel Nieberger with Jen Vackard on the Greeley West infield. Kathy Morse and Sharon Walker contribute on offense as coach Tomieamy Ii leads a strong bid to defend regional honors.
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Greeley Charros
Miss Cray
Chine Wally
Howkth Buyea
Mel Nieberger
Jen Vackard
Greeley West
Charro
Kathy Morse
Ughfield
Sharon Walker
Charros
Tomieamy Ii
Miss Morse
Chagalla
Cie
Denver-Morcixa
Slapsie Maxie Rosenbloom Faces Memory Loss
In Soutel Pasadena California Associated Press Sport Writer Jack Stevenson reports boxing legend Slapsie Maxie Rosenbloom, famed for ring wit and 289 fights, now suffers memory loss and confusion from past blows. Medical director Russell Janes cites brain damage and aging as factors while Rosenbloom’s health remains overall stable.
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Jack Stevenson
Associated Press
Soutel
Pasadena
Calif
Ant
Maxie Rosebloom
Motion Picture and Television Fund
Harry Greb
Jim Braddock
Mickey Walker
Ace Hutkins
Law Nova
Lee Inamage
Haddock
Walker
Rosenbloom
NL Fans Name Torre Top NL Star in All-Star Balloting
AP report shows Third baseman Joe Torre of the St. Louis Cardinals leading NL balloting with 73,129 votes on day one. Ron Santo of the Chicago Cubs is second with 26,227, followed by Hank Aaron of the Atlanta Braves at 56,754 and shortstop Bud Harrelson of the New York Mets. Manny Sanguillen leads the catchers with 48,203 to Johnny Bench's 45,205, as outfield candidates Ted Williams, Roberto Clemente, and Rusty Staub appear among top vote-getters.
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Chisago Cubs
Hank Aaron
Atlant Braves
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Bid Harrolson
New York Mets
Manny Sanguillen
Pittshirah
Johnny Bench
Cincinnati
Women Softball State Farm 22 versus Della Planing 13
Bayly Corp and Unitei Pank both posted strong showings as Consumers Oil defeated King Soopers 28 to 12. The scoreboard reflected a fast paced game with notable performances from State Farm and Della Planing in a high scoring state matchup.
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State Farm
Della Planing
Consumers Oil
King Soopers
Cloverleaf Monday Races Result Summary
Report covers Cloverleaf Monday events with multiple racing entries and results. Notable names include Quiniela winners and Daily selections, with times listed for several runnings. Attendance recorded at 4,024 as 16 winners and several quinelas with varied payouts.
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Coler
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Dieputtir Style
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Quiet
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Pretty Jenner
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Quinble
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Vietnamese envoy bids Nixon farewell in Oval Office
Bui Diem, South Vietnam’s ambassador, said farewell to President Nixon in the Oval Office as he prepared to return home after over five years in Washington. He expressed hope for a return to private life but doubted that would be possible.
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Bui Diem
South Vietnam
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Nixon
Oval
Diem
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Poe
Barry Greenfield Qualifies for National Mat Tourney
Barry Greenfield earns runner up honors to qualify for the National Wrestling Tournament. Harry finished second in his weight class while Skip Mondragon of Wheat Judge placed second in the 125-pound division. Other competitors included John Fempedly and Toteney, with details from Denver coverage.
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Ifor
Denver
Teld
Greeley Conlvadale Tall
Ted
Lie Uls
Keelan National Wresting Journal
Ment
Onors
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Uist Sear
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Skip Mondragon
Babe Ruth Friday View MW and baseball results
A chaotic recap shows multiple games with various pitchers and hitters. Gardners like Farmer and Stepp lead wins for GI Forum and Wibbs, while Weld County Lumber and GL Forum posted scoring bursts. Wrestling notes highlight Karry and Gary Greenfield with state hopefuls bound for Ames, July 27-49, coached by Bob Pormmh.
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Nova
Karry
Gary
Bost
Ames
Low
Miewa Wresters
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Reeley Central
Brasilia Named Capital After Long Growth
A fragmented OCR note describes Brasilia rising on a high plain at the center of Brazil. It mentions a population around 600,000 and a landscape that evolved into a spacious, well planned capital city.
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Brasilia
Brazil
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