Citizens Bank Wins First-Half Crown In Slow Pitch
Citizens Bank beat OCAW Local 7630 11 to 3 at City Park to seize the first-half title in the Men’s Slow Pitch League. Shake Shoppe, Goodyear, and Logan Monument followed with 6-2 records. Field highlights include Bob Croft and Tom Pittman with three hits for Citizens and Goodyear’s Rob Johnson homering in a 21-hit attack.
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Biggs, All-Pro End Signed By Redskins
Washington coach George Allen announced plans to rebuild the defense. He signed Verlon Biggs, an All-Pro defensive end and seven year Jets veteran from Jackson State, as his eighth new defensive addition since January 7.
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Bowling Highlights from a Local League
Bowling highlights feature Country-ettes led by Shir ley Bowlby with 403 and Sweet Petunias paced by Ruth Pinney with 427 taking two games from Snapdragons. Kathy Davis shot 387 for the Forget-Me-Nots, Corene Callander 410 for the losers, Pauline Hartman 386 for Sweet Peas, Mona Canan 424 top for the losers.
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Weiskopf Leads Kemper Open With Six Under Par
Tom Weiskopf shot a six under par 66 for a two stroke lead in the Kemper Open at Quail Hollow. He borrowed a putter from a Columbus friend, joking it would be like stealing Van Gogh. The current leader group includes Jim Colbert Miller Barber Charlie Sifford and Monday qualifier Tom Sisolak two off the pace.
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Free 16 Page Let's Go Boating Booklet Offered
A free 16 page booklet titled Lets Go Boating is available upon request. It can be ordered from NAEBM at 537 Steamboat Rd Greenwich Connecticut 06830.
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Women’s Slow Pitch Schedule Set for 1971 League
The 1971 Women’s Slow Pitch League schedule was announced by Harry Westfall. Eight teams will play a round robin at the LHS junior diamond starting 6:30 p.m., then a double elimination tournament.
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Reds Sign Three Rookies As Simpson Recalled
The Cincinnati Reds announced the signing of three rookies and said pitcher Wayne Simpson will be recalled from Indianapolis. In an exhibition, Cincinnati fell 6 3 to the Indianapolis Indians. The club heads to Chicago for a three game set with the Cubs.
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Ex Brown Files Suit Against Browns and NFL
Walter Beach, former Browns defensive back, sues Cleveland Browns and the NFL claiming race and political views led to job denial and seeks triple damages under the Sherman Act. Beach, who played 1962–67 and lives in New Haven, accuses a conspiracy to restrain trade. Browns president Arthur Modell says he welcomes a full airing of the case.
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Peewee League Practice Set At LHS Diamond
Don's Sunoco announces Peewee League practice at 1 p.m. Saturday at LHS diamond. The session targets players from the local youth baseball program.
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Logan Legion Defeated by Athenians 6-3 in baseball
Logan's American Legion team fell 6-3 to Athens Thursday evening, dropping their record to 3-3. Randy Norris pitched the full game for Logan, allowing 11 hits with two strikeouts and five walks. Chuck Robinson earned the win for Athens, their first victory.
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1971 Midget League Schedule Announced
The 1971 Midget League opens next week at City Park with games on Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays. The schedule lists two matches per date featuring VFW Logan Clay Kiwanis Hack Keynes General Electric Firestone and Kiwanis with varied 6 pm and 7 30 pm start times from June 14 through July 21.
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