Indiana high school baseball tourney regionals set Saturday
Sixty one sectional champions crown titles as 16 regional pairings emerge for the 1971 Indiana high school baseball tournament. Evansville Memorial and Kokomo Haworth survive regional contenders amid weather delays with remaining favorites LaPorte and Lafayette listed, and semi state sites set for June 12.
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UPS
South Bend
Indianapolis North Central
Evansville Memorial
South Spencer
Kokomo Haworth
Madison Heights
Memorial
Haworth
LaPorte
Lafayette
Clay
Bloomington
Indian Creek
Shakamak
Shelbyville
Brazil
Terre Haute
Wiley
Turkey Run
Schulte
Cascade
Cass
Twin Lakes
Manchester
Peru
Huntington
Columbia City
New Haven
East Noble
Lee
Columbus
Connersville
Moores Hill
Brookville
East Chicago
South Newton
Hammond
Lake Central
Washington
Jasper
Washington Catholic
Huntingburg
Bloomfield
Bedford
Jeffersonville
Clarksville
Milltown
Scottsburg
Seymour
Crawfordsville
Seeger
Frankfort
LaPorte-LaPorte
Chesterton
Merrillville
Valparai &C
Miner Golf Team Ends Season
The Linton Miner golf team finished sixth at the Terre Haute sectional with 331, earning a regional bid for Gerstmeyer. Vincennes won with 311, Wiley 317, and Key rivals tied at 322. Jones 83, Sullivan 81, Cravens 84, Pierce 83 led the scoring as the team closed with 14 wins, nine losses and two ties.
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Garfield
Miner
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Miners
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John Sullivan
Kevin Cravens
Tim Pierce
Honey Creek
Linton
Owen Valley
Brazil
Martinsvile
Seeger
North Knox
Schulte
Sullivan
Vincennes River
Williamsport
State High
Shakamak
Rockville
South Putnam
Turkey Run
North Putnam
Cloverdale
Pierce
Jones
Cravens
Mark Ballard
Ron Benefield
Ballard
Benefield
Canonero II to change hands after Belmont Stakes
UPI reports Canonero II the 3-year-old Kentucky bred colt may become the first Triple Crown winner in 23 years as he is set to be sold for 4 million to a Florida or Kentucky syndicate. Owner Pedro Baptista of Venezuela said the sale will occur next week regardless of Saturday's Belmont result. The buyer will gain four stud rights per year and all advertising revenue.
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New York
UPI
Canonero II
Pedro Baptista
Venezuela
Florida
Kentucky
Baptista
Nicklaus Tees Up Open Tuneup Despite Neck Stiffness
Atlanta Classic opens with Jack Nicklaus, despite a stiff neck, favored to win as he uses the $125,000 event to sharpen for the U S Open. He trails only Arnold Palmer in career earnings, with Lee Trevino and Gary Player present. Defending champ Tommy Aaron is ailing as the par 72, 6,883-yard Atlanta Country Club course hosts the event.
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UPS
Jack Nicklaus
Bomber
Lee Trevino
Gary Player
Nicklaus
Bobby Jones
Jones
Nicklays
Marion
Ardmore
Atlanta Country Club
Tommy Aaron
Wild Turkey Hunt Termed Success in Indiana
Eleven hunters bagged gobblers in Indiana's second spring wild turkey gobbler hunt. Turkeys ranged from 19 pounds to a record 24 pounds. Over 50 percent of known hunters saw or heard a wild turkey, eight percent got a shot but missed. Biologists plan continued management via trapping transplanting and habitat improvements.
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Indiana
Natural Resources Department of Indiana
Ali to fight Jimmy Ellis in Houston July 26
Muhammad Ali eyes a return to the ring facing former sparring partner Jimmy Ellis in the Astrodome in a 12 round bout. Ali still seeks money and public interest, while promoter efforts push the event as inevitable.
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Jimmy Ellis
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Ellis
Astrodome
Houston
New York
UPI
Muhammad Ali
Druthers
Rocky Marciano
Cassius Clay
Joe Frazier
Louieville
UCLA
Ohio State
Muhammad
Patterson
Angelo Dundee
Ahi
Ells
Els
Mahammed
Aki
Banks and Williams Homer To Give Cubs Double Win
Ernie Banks and Billy Williams powered the Chicago Cubs to a 6-3 victory in game one and a 4-1 win in game two over the Cincinnati Reds. Banks hit his 510th career homer to break a 2-2 tie in the seventh, and Williams belted his 113th homer of the season in the eighth for the late lead. The Cubs swept Cincinnati to pull within contention in the NL East as Leo Durocher faced job‑safety pressures prior to the turnaround.
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Ernie Banks
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Bill Hands
Williams
Cubs
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Reds
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Durocher
Pittsburgh
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San Diego
Philadelphia
Atlanta
Houston
Boston
California
Washington
Clevelare
Milwaukee
Detroit
Minnesota
Baltimore
Yeale
Pirates
Cardinals
Tommie Agee
Charlie Williams
Mets
Giants
Agee
Buc Harrelson
Ed Kranepool
Ken Boswell
Duffy Dyer
Art Shamsky
Willie Davis
RBI
Richie Alien
Dodgers
Maury Wills
Willie Crawford
Davis
Alien
Fins
Jim Ae
Bobby Valentine
Lefebvre
Tom Haller
Bobby O’brien
Bill Singer
Legion and Larris Clash on Tonight’s Schedule
Games set for 6 and 8 15 p.m. feature Legion against G E Larris with Peoples. Friday action includes Rice versus Citizens and Elks versus Western Auto. Saturday brings Briggs against Civitan with Wheeler facing Coca Cola.
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Citizens Elks
Western Auto
Briggs
Civitan ‘Wheeler
Coca Cola
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