Ampon dominates Citizen Open with three titles
South Illinois University ace Mel Ampon seeded first and third led a sweep at the Citizen Open over the weekend. He won the men s singles 6 0 6 0 over Mike Canty, paired with Sam Euler to take the men s doubles 2 0, and with Miss Allen to win the mixed doubles. Shannon Necaise and Barbara Fuscaldo captured the women s doubles 7 5 6 3. Early upsets included Gary Ferguson losing to Canty in the third round.
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Citizen
Mel Ampon
South Illinois University
Ampon
Mike Canty
Bloomington
Sam Euler
Evansville
Mel Kruger
Terre Haute
Gary Ferguson
Indianapolis
Miss Allen
Shannon Necaise
Crane
Barbara Fuscaldo
French Lick
McCullough
Rumple
Jasonville
Terry Brady
Bruce Hewetson
Bedford
Euler
Linton
Larry Rusk
Steve Sanders
Tony Able
Butch Tuttle
Larry Tuttle
Tony Steele
Larry Burch
D. Valentine
Kirby McKee
Doug Roush
Ray Graham
Ron Turner
S. Stanton
Turner
Gordon Wright
B. Foster
Tom Buelow
D. Fore
D. Burris
Steve Stefancik
Gary Snow
D. Spencer
Joe Ferguson
G. Hayes
P. Wells
D. Henry
J.V. Allen
Hennesy
Buelow
Rose Hampton
Karen Portle
Necaise
Free
Ryan Rumple
Cummings
Robinson
Henry
Willis
Burris
Cantrell
Tony Abel
Larry Keller
Brady
Tuttle
McKee
Stefancik
Ferguson
Valentine
Swearingen
Green
Steele
Fuscaldo
Roush & Martin
Eigin
Bucci
Hindahl
van Allen
Hudson
Brady and
Huttle
Hewetson
Roush
Martin
Hampton
Hayes
Foster
McDonald
Kruger
Snow
Kigin
Jackson
Oliphant
Lacer
Portle
Wells
Froe
Borwick
Allen
Hasler
Wright
Ferree
Sanders
Linton Boys League Schedule Features Local Matches
The schedule lists Western Auto versus G E at 6 p m and Wheeler Ford against Citizens at 8 p m on Monday then Peoples Trust versus American Legion at 6 p m Rice plays Elks at 8 p m and Civitan faces Coke at 6 p m on Tuesday.
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Linton Boys League
Western Auto
G.E
Wheeler Ford
Citizens
Linton Boys League Peoples Trust
American Legion
Rice
Elks
Civitan
Coke
LaPorte Captures State Baseball Title In 6-5 Win
LaPorte defeats Sullivan 6-5 in the final to claim the IHSAAA state baseball title. Sullivan had earlier beaten Forest Park 3-0, while Muncie Central fell 1-0 to LaPorte in the day’s other semifinal. David Small led off the deciding seventh inning with a walk and two Sullivan throwing errors allowed him to score.
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Sullivan Golden Arrows
LaPorte
Arrows
Sullivan
Forest Park
Muncie Central
David Small
Mickey Owings
Scott Pierce
Small
Charley Noble
Owings
Clay Hoesman
Neal Sluder
Bob Doty
Jack Smith
L.W. Phillips
Smith
Hoosier all stars sweep Kentucky in twin wins at Indy
At Market Square Arena in Indianapolis the Indiana men beat Kentucky 77 71 while the Indiana women won 68 55. Shelly Newell led the women with 17 points and Audrey Baines dominated boards. for the men Antonio Marin top scored with 20 and Mike Woodson added 16 as Indiana controlled the second half.
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Market Square Arena
Indianapolis
Kentucky
Indiana Girls
Kyle O’brien
Nets
Judi Warren
Indiana
O’brien
Hoosiers
Audrey Baines
Hoosier
Shelly Newell
Antonio Marin
Mike Woodson
Dave Colescott
Rick Goins
Junior Olympics Set for July 3 at Edgewood High
Edgewood High School will host the sectional Junior Olympics meet on July 3 for boys and girls ages six through 18 in track. Entries are accepted by Steve Jones of Bloomfield at 384-8021. winners advance to the state meet July 10 at Edgewood.
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Edgewood High School
Steve Jones
Bloomfield
Edgewood
Civitan beats IGA 9 7 in Friday Linton league clash
Civitan edges IGA 9 to 7 as Mark Kaiser limits IGA to two hits and Civitan teammates Niebrugge and Kaiser contribute offense. In a second game Dan ners defeat Coca Cola 24 to 18 in a slugfest with 43 walks, Monty Haldeman and Clint House each collecting two hits for Dan ners while Roy Payne and Ron Marsh add for Coca Cola.
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Civitan
IGA
Danvers
Coca Cola
Linton
Mark Kaiser
Robbie Niebrugge
Dewayne Bedwell
Craig
Danners
Monty Haldeman
Clint House
Roy Payne
Ron Marsh
AB R H Civitan
Kaiser A Et Se Niebrugge
Hazelwood
Mason Eye
Weaver Leokett Byers Sof
Clayton
Bedwell
Eccles
Mayfield
Totals
Rehmel
Bedwell Roach Roberts Stevens Baxley
Brewer
Craig cKee Bedwell White
J Miller House
Hale Brinson
S. Miller Frederick
Shidler Faher Haldeman Franklin
Clark MeKay Payne Marsh
E. Herndon
Hall Mowery
T. Herndon Sisk
Daviess County Demo-Derby Plans Announced for 1976 Fair
The Daviess County Fair Board outlines a five heat race format for the Annual Demo-Derby at the 1976 fair. Winners and runners-up from each heat advance to the feature. entry blanks available by calling Wayne Ketchem or writing to Elnora Indiana.
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Daviess County Fair
Depth victory in tri meet at Linton pool
Linton defeated Henderson Kentucky and Mt. Carmel Illinois to win a tri meet at Linton A M Risher Pool with 409 points to Henderson 348 and Mt. Carmel 147. The meet featured many seconds and thirds and a strong relay showing across age groups.
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Linton A.M. Risher
Linton
Henderson
Mt. Carmel
Ill
Bedford
Carmel
Swimming Meet Results by Event and Place
The report lists multiple ages and events with top placers in freestyle breaststroke butterfly and relays. Names include Ver seman Wilkerson Fisher Bart Brown Snider Beverstock Anderson Martin Ferry Eccles Cabet Poe Haseman Boyer Erdmann Poe Snider and others with 1st to 5th places across 4 8 10 12 14 18 and under categories.
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C Cabel
Sanders
S. Brewer
Wadsworth
Yung
Roof
J McElwain
Yond
Roush
Fisher
K. Brewer
C. Verseman
Jackson
J. Snider
Brett Brown
K. Eccles
Howell
B. Snider
Bart Brown
S. Poe
Boyer
M. Beverstock
L. Erdmann
Martin
T. Ferry
C. Cabel
Whalen
D Cabel
K. Verseman
Sparks
Haseman
B. Snnder
Poe
Collins
D. Eccles
D. Cabel
Omaha splits pair Indians lose as schedule tightens
Omaha split a Sunday twin bill with Wichita losing 1-0 the opener and winning 3-2 in the nightcap to stay four games ahead in the East. Oklahoma City edged Indianapolis 7-6 to remain three games up in the West. Tulsa defeated Evansville 7-4 and Denver beat Iowa 7-6 in 10 innings.
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United Press International
Omaha
Wichita
Oklahoma City
Indianapolis
Indians
Tulsa
Evansville
Denver
Iowa
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