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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1972

Page

8

Sayers weighs comeback as Bears push on without him

Gale Sayers insists he can still help the Bears as he battles knee trouble and slow return while Chicago drills full tilt. He reflects on past poverty and mentors and says he will give football his all if a chance remains.

Sayers Chicago Bears Gale John Unitas Jim Brown Bears Jack Mitchell George Halas Sam Lizzo Chicago Brian Gregg Topeka Goodyear

Yancey Wins American Golf Classic in Sudden-Death Finish

Bert Yancey defeated Ulozas in a playoff at Firestone Country Club to win the American Golf Classic and $30,000. Yancey, who had bounced back from recent slumps, finished 276 after 72 holes with Ulozas, then sank a short par putt on the first playoff hole to clinch the title amid heat and humidity.

Akron Oho Bert Yancey West Point Tom Alozas Ulozas Yancey Alozas

Harmon Keeps Slugging In All Star Season Outlook

Harmon Killebrew misses Atlanta All-Star Game but adds to his home run tally with a two run shot and a homer in each game of Minnesota Twins doubleheader sweep over Milwaukee. He sits at 15 homers this season and 530 for his career.

Harmon Killebrew Atlanta Jimmie Foxx Mickey Mantle Harmon Minnesota Twins Milwaukee Foxx Mantle Texas Detroit Baltimore Kansas City Oakland Boston Chicago White Sox Cleveland California New York Yankees Killebrew Minnesota Jim Perry Jim Strickland George Scott Frank Quilici Tigers Rich Hand Horacio Pina Ted Ford Tom Tim

Baseball League Leaders Batting and Pitching Highlights

Summary of top American and National League leaders for batting and pitching. Names include Piniella, Allen, Williams, Bonds, Morgan, Brock, Cedeno, Nolan, Carlton, Seaver, and teams Chicago, Oak, Cin, NY. Statistics cover runs, hits, doubles, triples, home runs, stolen bases, and earned run averages.

Mchamblum Piniella Rud Oal Harper Ban Allen Chi Jackson Oake Oak Trntalla Viniella Triplms Blair Ral Kisk Han Rudl Cash Det Montela Dackoon D. Nelson Tex Campaneris Piyching Kaat Min Odom N. Ryan Cal Uolich Ping Cedeno Hin Williams Morgan Gin Teonds Bench Cin Stargell Prh B.williams Brock Bonds Nolan Yripligs Rowa Phi Sangullien Pgh Morales R Williams Colbert Sth Pilching Marshall Man Carlton Seaver

Wisconsinite Wins at I-70 National Late Model Championship

Dick Trickle of Wisconsin Rapids won his second straight title in the third annual national late model stock car championship at I-70 Speedway Odessa Missouri. He led from lap 104 in a 1970 Mustang to win the 300 lap race Saturday night and claimed $3,500 of the $22,000 purse. Dave Wall of Kansas City finished second in a 1970 Camaro.

Odessa Dick Trickle Wisconsin Rapids Wis I-70 Speedway Trickle Dave Wall Kansas City Kan

Kissel Named Publicity Director for Hall of Fame

Gerald Kissel is named publicity director for the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame. He previously served in a similar role with the NBA's Buffalo Braves.

Springfield Mass Gerald Kissel Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame Buffalo Braves NBA

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