European star Karsmakers signs with Yamaha for 1973 season
Pierre Karsmakers, eight year pro and three time Dutch champion, accepts Yamaha contract for 1973. He joins the Inter AMA motocross circuit Sunday at Wheelsport track near Baldwin for a $10,000 purse event. He moved his family to Southern California, praising the fast U.S. pace.
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Brewers Use Rookie Eduardo Rodriguez to Top Royals 8-1
Milwaukee rookie Eduardo Rodriguez earned the win in his second start, five hits over eight innings, as the Brewers defeated Kansas City 8-1. Darrell Porter hit his 10th homer, Pedro Garcia drove in two, and Ken Wright took the loss for the Royals.
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Lou Piniella
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Bobby Coluccio
Labrosse Named Director of Press Service for 1976 Olympics
Michel Labrosse was appointed director of press service for the 1976 Olympic Games in Montreal, with the announcement made on Wednesday.
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Michel Labrosse
Weiskopf Rips Five Strokes Ahead At British Open
Tom Weiskopf shot 67 to reach 135 after 36 holes at Troon as Johnny Miller sits four behind on 138. Nicklaus and Yaney are four under after 24 holes, with Weiskopf rolling final nine in rain as he presses for the lead.
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Notable rounds shuffle leads in Journal World golf event
Miller fires 68 to lead as Weiskopf surges with a late burst. Palmer struggles after a 72 opening round. Butler posts a sub par 36 holes with 72 to reach 143. Player shoots 69 after a 76, Wadkins 73, Sanders 72, Jacklin 73, Aaron 73, Crampton 76.
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Tony Jacklin
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Bruce Crampton
Fregosi Traded to Rangers for Player to Be Named Later
The New York Mets sent infielder Jim Fregosi to the Texas Rangers for a player to be named later. Fregosi, 31, joined the Mets from the California Angels on December 10, 1971, in the Nolan Ryan deal and played 45 games this season, batting .234 at third base and shortstop.
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Rhode Island Agents Weigh Jai-Alai Licensing
The Rhode Island Horse Racing and Athletics Commission began talks on licensing jai-alai gambling in Newport. A city referendum approved establishing the sport with pari-mutuel betting.
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Odd Fellows Edge In 1 0 in Holcom League Night
Odd Fellows remains unbeaten at 12 0 after a 1 0 win over Cosmos at Holcom Complex. John Whipple Mike Edmondson and Tom Haverty drove in the sole run while Terry Brubaker took the loss.
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Kenny Starr
Aaron Productive but No Home Runs in Narrow Win
Aaron had a productive night with two singles and a double but failed to reach his 24th homer or 697th career mark as Luzinski homered twice to lift Philadelphia past Atlanta. Other NL results included Montreal over Cincinnati 4-3 and San Francisco 7-3 over Chicago. Stargell homered to tie MLB lead as Pirates routed the Padres.
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Boxers Fined For Refusing Hair Trims in Honolulu
The Hawaii State Boxing Commission fined two flyweight boxers, Carlos Rebancos of the Philippines and Alfredo Gonzales of Mexico, $20 each for defying an order to trim their hair before a July 3 fight. Executive secretary Bobby Lee said the commission instructed them twice to cut hair prior to the match.
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Olathe Nips Lawrence Hawks 8-7 Behind McKaig’s Nine-Hit Night
Brad McKaig pitched eight innings to earn his eighth win and drove in four runs including the decisive eighth inning single. Olathe trailed 7-5 before McKaig silenced Lawrence in the late innings and Mark Brink scored the eventual winning run.
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