Witnesses describe Forbes stick attack in hockey assault trial
AP reports witnesses describe the incident as Dave Forbes jabbing Henry Boucha with a stick and punching him after leaving the penalty box in Bloomington Minnesota. Public address announcer Robert Utecht said Forbes jabbed Boucha’s eye like a bayonet and hammered his head until teammates pulled him off.
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Robert Utecht
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Forbes Boucha rink fight goes to U S. court
Testimony describes a violent confrontation after a 1975 game. Forbes struck Boucha repeatedly on the ice as a Boston player and other witnesses say Boucha fell and blood spattered. Lawyers indicate the prosecution aims to finish this week with a possible jury verdict soon.
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Atty
Ronald Meshbesher
Royals rip Tigers as streak ends in Kansas City
Detroit clubhouse silent after a 5-2 loss that snapped a nine game winning run. Mickey Lolich took the loss for Detroit while Marty Pattin pitched a complete game for Kansas City. Hal McRae Harmon Killebrew John Mayberry and Buck Martinez drove in key RBIs for the Royals.
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Miller rates 11-4 choice going into British finals
Carnoustie Scotland AP Miller led a tight British Open chase with a 66 tying the course record and rising to an 11-4 favorite. Bobby Cole led at 204 after 54 holes as a crowded field eyed the final round with the barry burn demanding late heroics.
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United States
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Hale Irwin
John Mahaffey
Alan Tapie
Andries Oosthuizen
Neil Coles
Britain
Gary Player
Peter Oosterhuis
David Huish
U. 8
Hawks rally past NKC in Legion baseball thriller
Lawrence shortstop Steve Jeltz sparked a seventh inning rally with three singles and a clutch double, while Casey Wempe scored the decisive run on an errant pitch as the Hawks beat North Kansas City 4 3 at Holcom Complex. Rick Hall earned the win in relief. Lawrence improved to 22-14 and hosts Topeka Post 400 next.
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Stancliff
Iola
Holcom
Lawrence Jayvees Top Breakfast Optimists 5 2
Lawrence Jayvees beat the Break fast Optimists 5 to 2 at Holcom Complex on Friday night. Ken Morris led with three hits including a double and two singles, Matt Haverty pitched a four hitter, and Steve Jeltz Tom Haverty added two singles in the eight hit attack. Three Optimists singles came in the fifth. Andy Easum drove in a run. John Wooden to receive 65th birthday and retirement dinner October 14 at Pauley Pavilion in Los Angeles.
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Matt Haverty
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Babe Ruth
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Andy Easum
Los Angeles
John Wooden
Funay
UCLA
Westwood
Pauley Pavilion
Wichita boys claim titles at Lawrence Open tennis tourney
Eric Goldman of Wichita beat Jeff Howard of Topeka 7-6 6-2 to win the boys 12 and under title. Todd Neal routed Jeff Griggs 6-2 6-0 to win the 14 and under bracket. Senior play began at Allen Fieldhouse, Robinson Gym and Veterans Park with finals coming Sunday.
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Topeka
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Robinson Gym
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Allen Fieldhouse
Junior Olympics Open With Finals At Memorial Stadium
Finals in the Region 8 Junior Olympics begin at 5 p.m. at Memorial Stadium with last race at 7 40 p.m. Field events and exhibition races for 12 to 13 year olds were held this morning. Winners earn trips to the national meet in Ithaca New York.
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National League East standings and recent results
The NL East leads with Pittsburgh at 54 32 and Philadelphia 48 39, followed by New York 43 40 and others. standings show St. Louis 40 44 and Chicago 41 47. Friday results include Chicago 8 San Francisco 6 and Cincinnati 4 New York 3. Pittsburgh defeated San Diego 6 2 and 5 0 in doubleheader play. Saturday schedule lists multiple cross league matchups across the circuit.
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Luzinski Leads Phillies Past Astros 2-1 In Tight Showdown
Greg Luzinski delivered two singles a double and a decisive homer as the Phillies edged the Astros 2-1. In other NL action Pirates swept Padres Reds swept Mets Cubs beat Giants Dodgers edged Cardinals and Braves beat Expos in 10 innings. Luzinski criticized All-Star voting while noting others hurt by selections.
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St Louis prep signee signs with Kansas grid star John Algee
Sumner High School fullback John Algee 6-1 230 signed a national scholarship agreement with Kansas. He rushed for 671 yards and six touchdowns last season, missed three games with a dislocated ankle, and earned second team all state along with all district league city and metropolitan honors. Sumner reached the Missouri Class L finals after winning the title the previous year. Teammate Sorrell Harvey, also a running back, signed with Kansas.
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Recreation league standings and results update
Cardinals beat Dodgers 4 to 2 and Royals defeated Grunts 9 to 7. Chargers edged Roadrunners 8 to 2 while Grunts won 6 to 5 over Roadrunners and Royals topped Dodgers 14 to 7. Cardinals finished 4 to 3 against Chargers.
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