Harris Leads U S Open After First Round At Merion
La bron Harris shot 67 to lead the 71st National Open at Merion by one stroke. Lanny Wadkins and Doug Sanders sit two behind with 68s while Jim Colbert Jack Nicklaus and Bobby Nichols at 69. Arnold Palmer 73 and Gary Player 76 amid crowd tension over apartheid remarks.
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Logan Legion Bowl 11-5 To Athens
Athens American Legion baseballers overturned a 2-1 deficit to beat Logan 11-5 at Waldron Field. Chuck Robinson allowed five hits and struck out ten over the route, with Athens scoring four in the sixth and six in the eighth to seize the lead.
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Cincinnati Reds Sign 15-Year-Old Pitcher Manual Rosario
The Cincinnati Reds signed 15-year-old Manual Rosario from the Dominican Republic. He just finished his second year of high school and will report to the Bradenton Florida Gulf Coast League team.
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Baseball Standings and Friday Schedule Digest
National League standings show Pittsburgh leading the East at 40 24 with New York 34 25 and St Louis 36 30. In the West San Francisco 41 25 and Los Angeles 35 29 pace the division with Houston 31 33 trailing.
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South Favored In 12th Ohio All Star Classic
In Marion Ohio the taller South squad aims for a third straight win over the crippled North in the Ohio High School All-Star Basketball Classic at Marion Coliseum. Ed Stahl and Kevin Grevey lead the South, with one tall North starter Joe Fisher anchoring a balanced lineup as injuries loom for some North players.
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AAU foe predicts end of control over American track
Tom Jennings, president and coach of the Pacific Coast Club, says the AAU is outmoded and mired in red tape as he predicts the national body will lose control of American track and field athletes soon.
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Goodyear Monument Eagles Win As 2nd-Half Play Opens
In City Park slow pitch action Goodyear, Monument, and Eagles won as second-half play opened. Goodyear rallied from 3-0 to win 12-3 over Kentucky Drilling with Wayne Frazier three singles and Craig Patterson homering. Monument built early 4-0 then surged with big innings to beat Local 7 630 21-4 led by Larry Heidlebaugh and Iak Smith three homers apiece. Eagles edged Logan Jaycees 5-4 with a late rally. Bob Burton had a key single and homer. Sunday schedule features Citizens Bank vs Farmers & Merchants Bank, Local 7630 vs Kentucky Drilling, and Goodyear vs Shake Shoppe.
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LHS Cage Meet Set Monday For All Grades
Logan High School announces a cage meet Monday for boys in grades 7-12 to join basketball programs. Junior high players meet at 3 p m in the LHS auditorium and senior high players at 8 p m. Dick Taylor, new cage mentor, will explain the program and demonstrate fundamentals. Participants should wear shorts and tennis shoes. A separate note mentions Belmont Park hosting a 30 day thoroughbred meeting starting May 24 after Aqueduct closes on May 22.
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Bowling Highlights and Standout Scores From Local League
Country-ettes led by Anna mae Anderson with 482 beat Forget-Me-Nots two games. Sunflowers powered by Corene Callender 426 defeated Snapdragons two games. Dandy Lions with Shirley Bowlby 490 swept three games from Sweet Petunias. Losers included Mona Canan 166-200-166-532 and Roberta Wolfe 179-170-190-539.
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Forget-Me-Nots
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Sweet Petunias
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Recreation Announcements Peewee League Practice Times
Don's Sunoco Peewee League will practice at 11 a.m. Saturday at LHS diamond. Rotary Peewee League will practice at 5 p.m. Saturday at LHS diamond.
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Bush's Wins 20 10 Over Ford Hack in League Opener
Bush's Restaurant beat Ford Hack Auto Supply 20 to 10 in the opening Women's Slow Pitch League contest. A 12 run burst in the sixth inning broke the game open after an 8 4 lead. Ann Wolfe and Bonnie Smith led Bush's with multiple hits while Ford Hack responders challenged late with six runs in the final frame.
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