Girls athletics budgets strain school funds across districts
Athletic directors shift to include girls programs amid tight budgets. Edgewood High funds girls from the main boys budget while noting future costs. Officials like Middletown High’s Ed Payne call for higher, self supporting funds as uniforms travel and officials rise. The overall trend grows as the right to strong girls programs gains traction.
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Ed ‘Skeeter’ Payne
Middletown High
Payne
Local students win in Lebanon Junior High Invitational
Verity Amanda and Roosevelt Middle Schools advance after first round wins in the Junior High Invitational Tournament at Lebanon. Upcoming games include tonight at Lebanon High, with second round Thursday and finals tentatively next week.
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Lebanon
Verity
Amanda
Smokin Joe Frazier Fails To Master Pool at Superstars Carnival
In Ro tonda West Florida Smokin Joe Frazier tries 50 meter swim during inaugural Superstars Carnival while Peter Revson Jean Claude Killy and Bob Seagren excel. Spitz dominates with seven golds, Revson leads with 23 points. Bench scores well in bowling and golf. Seagren wins weightlifting.
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Hubert Mizell
Rotonda West
Fla
Joe Frazier
George Foreman
Mark Spitz
Philadelphia
Frazier
Joe
Peter Revson
Jean- Claude Killy
Bob Seagren
Cincinnati Reds
Johnny Bench
Jim Stefanich
Bench
Revson
Seagren
Boxer in critical condition after boxing match
Charley Jacobs welterweight from San Diego is listed in critical condition after collapsing following a fifth round knockout by Johnny Rice of Tucson in an eight round semi main bout in Phoenix.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Charley Jacobs
San Diego
Jacobs
Johnny Rice
Tucson
Silar tallies third 600 series at Sports Bowl
Armetha Silar rolled a 613 for B W Vend ing at the Sports Bowl last night. Her games were 212 222 179 marking her third 600 series in three months following a 608 in December and a 635 in January.
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Armetha Silar
B&w
Silar
Don Johnson Bowler of Year for 2nd Time
Akron native Don Johnson is named Bowler of the Year by The Sporting News for the second consecutive year. The election, decided by a PBA member poll, followed Johnson’s three tournament wins last year and top money earnings of $56,648 with a 215.3 average. Second was Nelson Burton Jr. of St. Louis with $55,930.
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Akron
Ohio
Don Johnson
Sporting News
Winston-Salem
N.C
PBA
Johnson
Nelson Burton Jr
St. Louis
Burton
Trio Favored in Latonia Feature for 3-Year-Olds and Up
Tan Tani, In Business and Mike's Pal are the 3- year- old plus contenders in Latonia's $3,000 eighth race over six furlongs. Tavern Lass won the prior feature after Double Pro was disqualified for impeding the stretch, paying $13.40 $7 $5, Punchy Poncho and Millsie Boy followed. Floppy Hat and River Fling paid $56.80 on the daily double as 5,782 spectators wagered $554,647.
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Florence, Ky
Tan Tani
Mike’s Pal
Latonia
Punchy Poncho
Millsie Boy
Yonkers Raceway Harness Attendance Falls 18 Percent
Attendance at Yonkers Raceway for harness races declined by 18 percent in 1972 compared with 1971, reflecting reduced turnout at the season.
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Yonkers Raceway
Miller and Owners Press On In Weeklong Contract Talks
Marvin Miller and John Gaherin plan further talks to resolve the MLB Players Association dispute before spring training. The fourth straight negotiating day produced no public progress updates, with silence from both sides. Chub Feeney, Joe Cronin, and Joe Torre attended the Monday session as key participants in the salary arbitration and reserve clause dispute.
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New York
Marvin Miller
Major League Baseball Players Association
John Gaherin
Dick Moss
Players Association
Gaherin
Miller
Specs Arnie's golf secret from Palmer eye aid
Arnold Palmer suggests glasses improve depth perception and golf, citing his own use leading to a recent win. At the Metropolitan Golf Writers Association dinner, Palmer joined Jack Nicklaus Ben Hogan and posthumous honors for Bob Jones and Walter Hagen. Nicklaus earned 1972 Player of the Year honors with five wins and over $320,000.
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New York
Arnold Palmer
Fairway
Latrobe
Metropolitan Golf Writers Association
Palmer
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Little Miami
Princeton
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Mason
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Fairborn Park Hills
Xenia
U.S
BankAmericard
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Joe Washout
S. Davidson
D. Pfeiffer
R. Hunter
M. McQueen
J. Dailey
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D. Rigg
J. Elam
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Lakeside Inn
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Golf
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Henry Block
H & R Block
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