Hawks Rally Past Shawnee in Legion Baseball Thriller
The Lawrence Hawks beat Shawnee 8-2 at Holcomb Complex after a fourth inning altercation. Key hits by Mark Ice Pat O Toole and Mike O Toole sparked the rally as Stancliff was ejected amid bench-clearing action. The Hawks improvement to 14-10 sets up hosting Olathe with Rick Hall to pitch.
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Lawrence Hawks
Shawnee
Legion
Holcom Complex
Hawks
Mark Ice
Pat O’toole
Mike O’toole
Ice
Mike Stancliff
O’ Toole Brothers
Stancliff
al Ice
Dennis Thorp
Lawrence
Danny Easley
Brouhaha
Chuck
Andy Ice
Wempe
Bell
Sheffield
Don Carlson
Olathe
Rick Hall
Mel Lisher
Casey Wempe
Topeka Post
Fairbac
Golfing stars zapped by lightning at meet
Overnight rains made the Butler National Golf Club course unplayable and today’s action in the $200,000 Western Open Golf Tournament was postponed. It marked the second postponement in two days with Lee Trevino suffering minor burns and two other players hospitalized for observation. The schedule now calls for 18 holes on Sunday and 36 holes on Monday.
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Lee Trevino
Jerry Heard
Oak Brook
Ill
Trevino
Heard
Bobby Nichols
Hinsdale Sanitarium
Oak Brook, Ill
Butler National Golf Club
Day
White Plains
N.Y
Amateur Athletic Union
Pat Rico
Kiev
Rico
Leroy Walker
Ollan Cassell
AAU
CBS
ABC
Record crowds build Wimbledon magic as Connors and Evert defend titles
Record crowds at the All England Club push attendance past 163 000 for five days breaking the US Open mark. Connors drums past Phil Dent 6 1 6 2 6 2 and Borg edges Riessen 6 2 8 6 4 1 as Ashe Stilwell Mayer Vilas and others vie for quarter finals while Evert win 6 2 6 2 over Sawamatsu and King lines up for potential final major in singles.
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Wimbledon
England
Jimmy Connors
Chris Evert
Connors
Sweden
Bjorn Borg
Roscoe Tanner
Lookout Mountain
Tenn
Forest Hills
Belleville
Ill
Phil Dent
Australia
Borg
Tanner
Mike Estep
Dallas
Arthur Ashe
Britain
Graham Stilwell
Sandy Mayer
Wayne
N.J
Guillermo Vilas
Argentina
Cliff Richey
San Angelo
Tex
Raul Ramirez
Mexico
Tom Okker
Netherlands
Alex Metreveli
Soviet Union
Tony
Lightning storm halts tourney as players ferried to hospital
In a thundery round at Butler National, Trevino Heard and others were knocked by lightning with back and leg burns. Half the field finished before scores were wiped as play was suspended and rescheduled for Sunday. Palmer, Graham and Fetchick also faced shocks amid the sudden storm.
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Trevino
Jerry Heard
Butler National
Bobby Nichols
Tony Jacklin
Jim Ahern
Nichols
Jacklin
Ahern
Heard
Arnold Palmer
Dave Graham
Palmer
Graham
Mike Fetchick
Fetchick
Tom Watson
Medinah Country Club
God
Televised Sports Schedule Appears Busy Today
At 1 15 p m viewers can watch baseball games featuring New York Yanvaer versus Boston on channel 47 and Kansas City versus Chicago White Sox on channel 41 Wimbledon tennis and Western Open golf are also listed with various channel numbers and start times
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New York
Boston
Wids Mound
Kansas City
Chicago
Chicago White Sox
Coluccio Delivers Ninth Inning Rally For White Sox
Chicago White Sox rally in the ninth as Bob Coluccio, batting .222, hits a run scoring single and then scores the winning run on a misplay at first base. Bee Bee Richard, Bucky Dent, Bill Stein and Tony Solaita are involved in the key sequence. The win gives Chicago a crucial late inning victory.
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Chicago
Bob Coluccio
Chuck Tanner
Chicago White Sox
Coluccio
Milwaukee
Bill Sharp
Bee Bee Richard
Richard
Bucky Dent
Bill Stein
Tony Solaita
Steve Mingori
Royals rally past White Sox as Fitzmorris exits injured
Al Fitzmorris left with a swollen right knee after three early hits, facing a 3-0 Royals lead. Hal McRae drove in a run with a double and plated two more on a seventh inning triple. Carlos May helped Baltimore-like comeback with a two run triple in the eighth, but Kansas City held on to win.
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White Sox
al Fitzmorris
Fitzmorris
Royals
Hal McRae
Doug Bird
Sox
Carlos May
Jack McKeon
The
McKeon
McRae
George
Brett
Tanner
May
Claude Osteen
Dennis Leonard
Unser Seeks Fuel Win at Pocono 500 Ahead of Sunday Race
Bobby Unser eyes extra miles in a 500 mile Pocono race where a $100000 prize is up for grabs. He recalls last year’s fuel trouble that caused a fifth place finish and jeopardized the Triple Crown title as Johnny Rutherford and Unser chase another strong showing with Rutherford starting beside him in the second row.
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Long Pond
Bobby Unser
Unser
Pocomo International Raceway
Gordon Johncock
Ontario
Calif
Indianapolis
Johnny Rutherford
Rutherford
NFL to use 43 man rosters with no taxi squads in 1975
NFL owners voted to cap active rosters at 43 for the 1975 season, a change from last year’s emergency 47, with the Management Council told to coordinate any bargaining issues with the players. The move could save teams about 154000 dollars per club based on a 36000 dollar league average salary reported two years earlier.
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New York
National Football League Players Association
NFL Management Council
NFL
Ers Association
League
Players Association
Pete Rozelle
KSU Signs Horton Defender Horton in Blitz Linebacker
Kansas State University announced the national letter of intent signing of Horton 6-2 210-pound defensive lineman Russell Riederer. The Coffeyville JC product shifted to linebacker in the East-West Shrine Game and had a game high 12 tackles. Riederer earned Kansas Class 3A all state honors.
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Manhattan
Kan
Russell Riederer
Riederer
Horton
Kansas State University
Ellis Rainsberger
Coffeyville Junior College
Kansas
Kansas State
University of Kansas
Wichita State
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Carlson
Chuck Fabac
Marty Riessen
Kuala Lumpur
Joe Bygner
Muhammad Ali
Merdeka Stadium
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Pele
New York Cosmos
Brazil
Josef Lanula
Rochester Lancers
Rochester
Holleder Stadium
Cosmos
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Journal-World
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Easton
MT. Prospect
Bill Easton
Kansas University
KSU
Nabs
Wheelsport Motorcycle Club
Sun
Keith Gilliland
Frank Gar
Topeka mL
Baldwin Motocros
Ferton
Baldwin Motocros Park
Jet SG
Ottaw
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