Miller Comes From Behind To Take U S Open Crown
John Miller rallied to win the U S Open at Oakmont with a record 63 in the final round. He finished 279 to edge John Schlee by one stroke and Tom Weiskopf by two, earning 35000 for the title and moving his earnings past 100000 for the year.
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Miller
Will Grimsley
Oakmont
John Miller
Joe
San Francisco
People's Choice
Julius Boros
John Schlee
Jerry Heard
Tom Weiskopf
Lee Trevino
Bob Charles
Jim Colbert
Jack Nicklaus
Gary Player
Palmer
Weiskopf
Schlee
Olympic
U.S
Miles To Go Victor Wins Latonia Feature Pace
Miles To Go rallied late to prevail by a neck in the Latonia featured pace mile, finishing in 2 00 1 5. The winner paid 7.40 3.40 and 2.60. Labuka ran second with 3.60 3.60 and Rushing Time third at 2.80. Handle reached 150,902 from a 2,710 crowd.
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Florence
Latonia
Labuka
Handle
Ohio Dept of Transportation Seeks Bids for Park Roadwork
Notice to contractors in Ohio invites sealed proposals for Parts 1 to 4 of a single contract repairing roads and facilities in Hocking Meigs and Vinton counties including Hocking Hills Lake Logan Forked Run and Lake Hope state parks. Bid deadline June 26 1973 with 5 percent certified check or 10 percent bid bond and plan locations noted. Bid evaluation and right to reject bids reserved. J Phillip Richley Director.
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State OF Ohio Department OF Transportation
Columbus
Ohio
Ohio Department of Transportation
Hocking
Meigs
Vinton Counties
Hocg-Vin
Hocking Hills
Lake Logan State Park
Forked Run
Lake Hope State Park
Department OF Natural Resources
Benton, Falls
Olive
Brown Townships
Department of Transportation
J. Phillip Richley
Lahoud Leads Brewers in 15-5 Rout of White Sox
Joe Lahoud homered twice including his first grand slam driving in six as the Milwaukee Brewers thrashed the Chicago White Sox 15-5 for their ninth straight win. He despite a low batting average, rose to .156 and boosted his RBI total. The win capped a second three-game sweep of Chicago this month and kept Milwaukee one game up in the AL East.
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Milwaukee Brewers
Chicago White Sox
Lahoud
Brewers
White Sox
Baltimore
Minnesota
Kansas City
Our Native Wins Ohio Derby Test
Our Native, a 3 year old colt, won the $100 000 Ohio Derby at Thistledown despite muddy track conditions. Trainer William Besseguet Jr and jockey Tony Rini praised the horse's determination as it saved ground and pulled away to win by a length and a half over Hearts of Lettuce.
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Cleveland, Ohio
Secretariat
William Besseguet Jr
Thistledown
Sham
Besseguet
Tony Rini
Rini
Former OSU Aide Named Head Trainer at Ball State
Don Vogelgesang has been named head athletic trainer at Ball State University starting July 1. The former OSU aide previously held the post at SUNY Brockport and has served as assistant trainer and physical therapist at Western Illinois University and Ohio State University. He succeeds Rutty Adams, who resigned to become a hospital physical therapist in Sturgis Michigan.
South Wins Annual Ohio Cage Classic
In Marion Ohio the South beat the Yankees 85 83 despite a two inch height disadvantage securing their fourth win in five all star games. Chris Wright of Byesville Meadowbrook sealed the victory with two free throws with six seconds left. Steve Grote scored 22 for the North and led a fourth quarter comeback but Wright iced it.
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Marion
Ohio
Yankees
Chris Wright
Byesville
Meadowbrook
Rebels
North
Steve Grote
Cincinnati
Elder
Wright
Tom Harris
Lorain
King
Yankee
Jay Anderman
Elyria
Grote
South
Terry King
Marion Pleasant
Kenny Hurst
South Point
Scheckter Dominates Watkins Glen in Continetal F5000 Race
Jody Scheckter, 23, of South Africa, won his fourth straight L M Continental Formula 5000 race at Watkins Glen. He took a 72 mile heat in record time and led all 30 laps of the 101 mile feature, earning 23 250 and boosting season winnings to 87 350 after four victories and a second place. The only early-season loss was to Brian Redman.
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Jody Scheckter
Watkins Glen, N.Y
England
Brian Redman
Eagles Sweep Hocking Honor Camp In Softball Doubleheader
Logan Eagles defeated Hocking Honor Camp in both games at city park Sunday. Vic Vermillion pitched a one hitter in the opener as Logan won 1-0 on a first inning rally driven by Jerry Linton Chet Vermillion and Steve Handa. In the nightcap the Eagles exploded for four runs in the first and rolled to a 6-1 victory.
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Logan Eagles
Hocking
City Park
Vic Vermillion
Eagles
Jerry Linton
Chet Vermillion
Steve Handa
Reds Sweep Pirates In twinbill 3-1 and 5-1
Pete Rose fell short of 2 000 hits but helped Cincinnati win both games as the Reds swept Pittsburgh. Jack Billingham won the opener with Tom Hall starring in relief and Dave Concepcion drove in a run on his 25th birthday. In the nightcap Cincinnati rode a five run third to victory behind win for Grimsley and double by Johnny Bench.
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Cincinnati
Pete Rose
Cincinnati Red
Rose
Reds
Pittsburgh
Sparky Anderson
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Houston
Jack Billingham
Tom Hall
Hall
Pirates
Dave Concepcion
Dan Driessen
Billingham
Luke Walker
Ross Grimsley
Bucs
Grimsley
al Oliver
Gene Clines
Bob Gibson
St. Louis
Johnny Bench
Secretariat Preakness time under review by Maryland Racing Board
Penny Tweedy, owner of Secretariat, requested a review of the Preakness winning time after CBS broadcast films suggested Secretariat ran faster than Canonero II. Maryland Racing Commission may hold a public hearing if evidence and data justify reconsidering the 1:54 2/5 official time set after a Visumatic timer showed 1:55.
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Penny Tweedy
Secretariat
Maryland Racing Commission
Pimlico Race Course
Columbia Broadcasting System
Tweedy
J. Newton Brewer
The
Racing Commission
Brewer
Canonero II
E. T. McLean Jr
Pimlico
McLean
Swaim's 76 Take Win Over Goodyear in Rain shortened
Swaim's 76ers topped Goodyear 13 to 5 as Citizens Bank beat Hocking Valley Electronics 15 to 3 in a rain shortened Men’s Slow Pitch League game at City Park. Citizens Bank added 10 runs late, led by Fink with a homer and triple, while Mike Slack added a homer and double. Six games were postponed and rescheduled for Tuesday and Thursday with second half play set to begin next Sunday.
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Gene Smith
H.V. Electronics
Swaim
76Ers
Goodyear
Bob Johnston
Ozzie Krannitz
Larry Kennard
Eagles
Logan Monument
Home Tavern
Logan Federal
General Electric
East End
Farmers & Merchants Bank
RCI
Hocking Valley
AAU Track Champs Boost UCLA Mentor Hails Strong Team
Bakersfield California AP report notes 85th AAU national track championships yield 51 future national team members for overseas dual meets including a Soviet clash. Coach Jim Bush praises the squad with Dwight Stones as top high jumper, two half mile world record holders, Steve Prefontaine and a strong field events group.
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Calif
United States
Soviet Union
Jim Bush
Bush
National Collegiate Athletic Association
UCLA
Dwight Stones
Steve Prefontaine
Dean Chenoweth Wins Governor's Cup Regatta
Dean Chenoweth moved from fourth to win the fifth heat and propelled Miss Budweiser to victory in the Governor's Cup Trophy regatta on the Ohio River at Owensboro Kentucky. Chenoweth entered the final heat fourth in points with 569 and led the field to secure the win.
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Owensboro
Dean Chenoweth
Chenoweth
Baseball Standings Report From Saturday and Sunday
The Associated Press recaps a weekend of MLB results with multiple games across divisions. Highlights include Los Angeles 6 Montreal 3, Pittsburgh 5 Cincinnati 0, Chicago 4 Atlanta 3, Philadelphia 5 San Francisco 0, New York 10 San Diego 2, St. Louis 5 Houston 3, and rain-delayed or extra inning contests noted for several matchups.
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Bill Plummer
Tom Dettore
Pittsburgh
Chicago
Pirates
Roger Metzger
Metzger
Houston
St. Louis
Astros
Los Angeles
Montreal
Philadelphia
San Francisco
New York
San Diego
Cincinnati
Atlanta
Pittsburgh Philadelphia
Bob Twinkletoes Wins River Downs Feature
Bob Twinkletoes was declared the winner after Babington's Image was disqualified for bumping. Stewards ruled jockey Guillermo Milard caused the contact during the stretch drive. Milard had just completed a five day suspension.
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Cincinnati, Ohio
Bob Twinkletoes
River Downs
Babington
Guillermo Milard
Milard
Riva Ridge Wins Massachusetts Handicap at Suffolk Downs
BOSTON AP Secretariat and Riva Ridge form a dream 1 2 as Riva Ridge matches Whirlaway track record by winning the $56 050 Massachusetts Handicap at Suffolk Downs. Penny Tweedy Meadow Stables trainer Lucien Laurin and jockey Kon Turcotte celebrate another champagne victory.
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Boston
Secretariat
Riva Ridge
Penny Tweedy
Meadow Stables
Lucien Laurin
Kon Turcotte
Whirlaway
Massachusetts
Suffolk Downs
Indians Overwhelmed by Royals in Doubleheader Sweep
Cleveland drop two to Kansas City 6-3 and 6-2 as the Royals pull within a half game of first in the West. Ken Aspromonte laments 25 cold players after a 15th loss in 17 games. Jack McKeon notes No spark for the Indians and a tough slump for the young club.
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Cleveland
Lake Erie
Cleveland Indians
Indians
Ken Aspromonte
Tribe
Kansas City Royals
Royals
Aspromonte
Jack McKeon
McKeon
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