Vincennes Bedford entries win titles in open tennis
Vincennes players captured the men’s and mixed doubles titles while Bedford entries claimed the women’s singles and doubles crowns at the Daily Citizen Open. Mary Ann McDonald and okey Cummings of Bedford won the women’s doubles, and Bedford’s Susie Berwick defeated rivals to take the women’s singles. Tom Buelow and Mark Eslinger won the men’s doubles, and the mixed doubles went to Tom and Mary Buelow.
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Sneva Wins Pocono 500 for Penske First since Donohue
Tom Sneva captured the Pocono 500 in a Penske sweep with teammate Mario Andretti second. Gordon Johncock finished third and Wally Dallenbach fourth as Sneva claimed his first major USAC win amid a dramatic late pit miscue by Andretti. Janet Guthrie and Johnny Rutherford also featured among the top finishers.
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Monday and Tuesday Local Sports Schedule Preview
Monday features Western Auto against Rice and American Legion versus Civitan in boys league play. Womens softball lists Shakamak IGA at Freedom Angels at 6 30 p m with Shakamak High hosting Staunton. Tuesday games include G E versus Elks and Peoples versus Wheeler Ford, while girls softball shows Blue Bombers versus Stars at 4 30 p m and Broncos against Streakers at 5 45 p m.
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Walter Kennedy dies at 64 in Stamford after cancer battle
Walter Kennedy, former NBA commissioner during a period of rapid growth and merger talks with the ABA, died Sunday night in Stamford at age 64 after a yearlong cancer battle. He had liver failure related to cancer and previously battled melanoma. Kennedy, Notre Dame graduate, led the NBA from 1964 to 1975 before retirement.
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Lack of teamwork kills All Stars in Kentucky Indiana games
Indiana high school All Stars lost to Kentucky 85-84 in Louisville after a season of close play. Coach Bill Green lamented lack of teamwork while Kentucky’s Jeff Lamp and Lee Baker led with 19 and 24 points respectively and 11 rebounds each. Kentucky benefitted the Kentucky Lions Foundation with the gate.
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Yankees Turn The Corner With Red Sox Sweep
The Yankees surge midseason as they sweep the division leading Red Sox after early slumps and near firings for their manager. Paul Blair delivered a ninth inning run to cap a 5-4 comeback in Sunday’s finale.
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MLB Schedule and Results Highlights from The Majors
Tuesday games featured New York at Toronto Boston at Detroit Milwaukee at Minnesota Seattle at Chicago Texas at Oakland and Kansas City at California. Sundays results saw Pittsburgh 7 Montreal 4 then 6 Pittsburgh 3 Cleveland, plus Cincinnati 5 Los Angeles 4 and multiple matchups across leagues.
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A's, Super 16, and Golden Gloves Sports Wins in Linton Girls Softball
In Linton Girls Softball Association play Saturday the A's beat the Stars 12 8 with Julie Friedman and Kim Brewer collecting two hits each and Penny Lucas the win. The Super 16 edged the Blue Bombers 8 7 behind Jerilyn Chesterfield Becky Ferree and Cindy Parola each with three hits. Golden Gloves defeated the Broncos 7 3 as Deanna Ellis and Rebecca Steigerwald led at the plate and in the win column.
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