USA Tracksters Set for Munich Olympic Showdown
A capsule preview outlines US hopes across events at Munich in August with names like Ryun Prefontaine Shorter Mann Milburn and Shorter guiding marathon bids. It notes political questions over eligibility but expects US to win multiple track and field medals, led by strong long distance and sprint groups and a standout 110-meter hurdles cadre.
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Eugene
Ore
Larry Burton
Chuck Smith
Willie Deckard
Mexico City
Lee Fivans
Wayne Collett
Vince Mathews
John Smith
USA
Prefontaine
Coos Bay
George Young
Greg Fredericks
Len Hilton
Frank Shorter
Jack Bachelor
Fredericks
Tom Loris
Gerry Lindgren
Tracy Smith
Cubs Rally Past Pirates In Nervy 4-3 Win
The Cubs beat the Pirates 4-3 as Rick Reuschel won in relief and Joe Pepitone returned from the injured list. Reuschel blanked Pittsburgh through 7 1 3 innings before cramps and an ankle issue opened the door for Chicago’s late lead.
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Herschel Nissenson
Associated Press
Chicago Cubs
Joe Pepitone
Cubs
Pittsburgh
Rick Reuschel
Pepitone
Reuschel
Pirates
Dan McGinn
Jack Aker
New York Mets
Montreal
Cincinnati
San Diego
Houston
Atlanta
Drysdale Favored At Holton Tennis Classic Seeded Fifth
South Africa’s Drysdale, ranked fifth, leads a strong field at the $50,000 Holton Tennis Classic as Friday results shake out. Rod Laver and Arthur Ashe fell early, while Drysdale edged Tony Roche 6-7 6-2 6-4. Newcombe-Roche quartet won doubles. Pasarell defeated Richey. tour action wraps Sunday.
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Drysdale
South Africa
Tom Okker
Netherlands
Nikki ‘Pike
Yugoslavia
Marty Riessen
Chicago
John Newcombe
Australia
Rod Laver
Arthur Ashe
Tony’ ‘Roche
Chareles Pasarell
Puerto Rico
Cliff Richey
Sarasota
Fla
Newcombe
Roche
Ashe
Bob Lutz
Okker
Mexico Ledger Highlights from July 1, 1972
Local page notes community events in Mexico including civic notices, classifieds, and brief updates. Highlights cover public meetings, school activities, and upcoming fairs with concise details suitable for residents tracking local happenings.
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Mexico
Evert’s Baseline Play Thrills Wimbledon
Wimbledon reports a young American, 17 year old Chris Evert from Fort Lauderdale, advancing to the fourth round as she eyes a potential semifinal with Evonne Goolagong. Evert defeats Mary Ann Eisel and Julie Anthony awaits, with eight Americans in the last 16 and Stan Smith headlines among men pursuing quarterfinals.
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Wimbledon
England
Chris Evert
Chrissie
Fort Lauderdale
Evonne Goolagong
Australia
Miss Evert
Mary Ann Elisel
St. Louis
Chris
Miss Eisel
Julie Anthony
Malibu
Calif
Miss Anthony
U.S
Billie Jean King
Long Beach
Rosemary Casals
San Francisco
Nancy Gunter
San Angela
Tex
Swanson defends Fourth of July Golf Tourney title
Greg Swanson seeks to defend his 1971 crown at the Arthur Hills course on Tuesday starting at 1 p.m. Qualifying closes Monday for those wishing to participate. In Mexico, Jaycees sponsor a July 14 15 junior tennis tournament at Hardin Courts with two age divisions and single elimination. Contestants must bring one new can of tennis balls. Call Bill Nowell or Bob Phillips to register.
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Greg Swanson
Arthur Hills
Mexico
How They Stand in the National and American Leagues
League standings show Pittsburgh New York Chicago St Louis Montreal Philadelphia and Houston among leaders with varied win totals. American League leaders include Detroit Baltimore New York Boston Cleveland Oakland Minnesota and California with several matchups and results noted across Friday and Saturday games and upcoming Sunday schedules.
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New York
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Cincinnati
Houston
Spa
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San Francisco
San Diego
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Santorin
Nash
Reynolds
Twienight
Koosman
Torren
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Allanta
Stone
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Nolan
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Ciicionan
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Baltimore
Boston
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Nantes
West Oaklana
Minnesota
SAP
Kansas City
California
ATS
Texas
Milwaukee
York
Clayland
Detroit
Oakland
Aings
Minngvola
Gaines Milwaukes
Lockwood
Culp
Cleveland
Kehich
McNally
Gotroittolich Vedic i
Peary
Lemonds
Lindblad
Hamilton
Ryan
Allmore
Ryun and Mann Shine on Day Two at Trials in Eugene
In Eugene Oregon Jim Ryun won his 800 meter heat for the second straight night as he chases two Olympic distances. Ralph Mann won his 400 meter hurdles heat in 50.9 seconds and advances to the semifinals as competitors contend for finals tonight in a crowded field.
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Eugene, Ore
Jim Ryun
Ralph Mann
U.S
Ryun
Kansas
Ryan
Ken Swenson
America
Chicago
Rick Wolhuter
Mark Winteried
Juris Luzins
Marine Corps
Tom von Ruden
Pacific Coast Club
Wolhuter
Mann
Mexico Blues Dominate Cats In WPT Showdown
In a WPT matchup, Khoury led Mexico Blues to a 73 to 21 victory over Mexico Cats. Teams featured players Turter, HR-O Thoanon, Dishman, and Monice Blues against Manigg Redbirds. Another game saw Mexico Royals beat Montgomary City Blue Devils 7 to 2 with Gary McFarland on WP and Lemons HR.
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Mexico
WPT
Cockrell
Turter
HR — O Thoanon
Dishman
Monice
Ve. Manigg
Redbirds
Mexico Royals
Montgomary City
On the Air Today Sports Weekly Schedule Highlights
Detroit faces Baltimore in the Game of the Week at 1 p.m. on May 8 2010 while Calgary meets the CFT all Stars at 1 p.m. on May 13 Jerry Kramer and Alex Karras announce. Boxing features All Quarry and Foster Quarry fights at 4 p.m. on February 3 2017. Sunday St Louis meets Philadelphia at noon in Veterans Stadium on channel 5 410. CFL action on channel 3 at 1 p.m. and more events and matches through April 7 2013 and May 7 2010 including Roy Emerson versus Marty Riessen CBS Classic at 3 30 p.m.
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Calgary Stampeders
Jerry Kramer
Alex Karras
Wide World of Sports
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Veteran's Stadium
St. Louis Holton
Roy Emerson
Marty Riessen
MU Names Athletic Director in Missouri Colum bia
Merce e ds Wilbur N Sparky Stal l Sheehan 48 a former superintendent of Normandy School District near St Louis was named athletic director at University of Missouri Columbia MU announced He served as superintendent since 1969 and held degrees from MU and Saint Louis University He was a former Missouri football and track standout
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Mer Ceeds
Wilbur N
Sparky) Stall
Sheehan
St. Louis
Normandy
University of Missouri-Colum
UMC
Herbert
Educa W. Schooling
Tion
St. Louis University
Missouri
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Steve Prefontaine
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Jim Connors
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Seattle
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Southern California Striders
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Khoury Score
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Robert O. Parker
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