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Middlesboro Daily News

Location

Middlesboro, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1972

Page

6

Old Time Sluggers To Play in Red's Park

Two premier sluggers from the 1956 Reds and the 1961 New York Yankees will meet at Red's Park in Cincinnati for the Old-Timers game before the Reds Mets panel. The event, set for Saturday, June 17, features star players, managers, and invited former Mets with notable homer totals and pitching records highlighted.

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Little League moves into second half action

Kiwanis pitcher Shackleford secured the win in a marathon 7 to 1 victory after facing 46 batters with Spriggs on the mound. Jaycees clash with last placeTU in game one while Kiwanis meets Legion in game two. Former Reds stars led by Bernie Tibbets era include Ed Bailey Ted Kluszewski Gus Bell Wally Post Frank Robinson with Robinson not expected to play in River Front Stadium Old Timers on June 7.

Wally Post Ted Kluszewski Gus Bell Ed Bailey Robby Ray Jablonski Smoky Burgess George Crane Reds Joe Nuxhall Brooks Lawrence Fom Acker Joe Black Art Fowler Herschel Freeman Don Gross Hal Jeffecal John Klippstein Charley Rabe Pat Scantlebury Frank Smith Matt Batts Bobby Durnbaugh Roy McMillan Johnny Temple Alex Grammas Madan Teague Bubbles Hamblin Glenn Lowe Bobby Lute Ernie Buell Perry Pope David Pergerson Jaycees Julius Williams Peace Kiwanis Spriggs Shackleford Inisher TU Legion Howard Insurance Bernie Tibbets Frank Robinson Robinson River Front Stadium

Gurney Pinched In Fuel Penalty At Indy Race

USAC refused to modify a penalty costing Dan Carney and Jerry Grant about 72000 in prize money after Grant took fuel from the wrong pit. A special panel upheld a stewards’ ruling dropping Grant from 2nd to 32nd in the Indy 500, while Gurney faced no leniency. USAC will review its rules on such penalties. Grant said the punishment is too severe but he’ll race on.

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Colonels Close in on First With Big Inning Win

Louisville Colonels rallied for six runs in the sixth to beat International League leader Richmond 26 to 4, moving within a half game of first. Shortstop Juan Benizue doubled and Bob Pleil singled for two runs, Rogelio Moret earned the win after relief in the sixth, as Louisville prepared to host Peninsula Whips in a four game set.

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Philadelphia Classic Overshadowed by US Open

The IVB Philadelphia Gulf Classic at Whitemarsh Valley Country Club faces a weak field as the U S Open looms. Despite rising as a pro tour stop, marquee players like Nicklaus and Palmer are missing, while Trevino Weiskopf and Player see the event as essential Open prep. The 72-hole event opens this week amid weather and funding challenges.

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