Indoor talk nixed by French netters
French Open organizers faced four days of rain at Roland Garros and considered moving matches to indoor courts ten miles away. Players balked, with Adriano Panatta vowing not to play indoors, while Nikki Pilic’s coach noted a clay indoor court could favor opponents. Officials postponed play hoping for clear weather with finals possible Monday if sun returns. Italian first rounds may shift to Monday or Tuesday.
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Paris
Roland Garros
Adriano Panatta
Italy
Bjorn Borg
Sweden
Frank Froehling
Miami
Nikki Pilic
Yugoslavia
Pilic
Paul Gerken
East Norwalk
Conn
Roger Taylor
Britain
Taylor
Gerken
Rome
Thompson Leads Kemper Open After 36 Holes At Quail Hollow
Leonard Thompson, a local favorite, shot a course record 65 to take a 12 under 132 total and the 36 hole lead at the Kemper Open. Ken Still and Lanny Wadkins were two back at 134 while Weiskopf and Coady chased. Crapp ton and Player missed by one stroke, Palmer made the cut with 141 and Trevino at 139.
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Lanny Wadkins
Ken Still
Thompson
Quail Hollow
Wadkins
Tom Weiskopf
Charles Coady
Bruce Crampton
Gary Player
Tommy Aaron
Arnold Palmer
Lee Trevino
Veterans, rookies mix in Mason-Dixon 500 at Dover
AP report from Dover details pole winner David Pearson at 133.111 mph in a 1971 Mercury, with Cale Yarborough starting front row despite rookie sticker rules. Donnie Allison joins pace, Bobby Isaac and Bobby Allison among top qualifiers as NASCAR enforces rookie identifiers for Sundays race.
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Gordon Beard
DOVER
Del
David Pearson
Dover Downs
Yarborough
Bill Gazaway
Nascar
Donnie Allison
Allison
Bobby
Bobby Isaac
Griffith Seeks Sixth World Title In Monaco Bout
In Monte Carlo Emile Griffith fights Carlos Monzon for the world middleweight title at Louis II Stadium. Griffith seeks a sixth world championship as Monzon, favored, aims to slow a late-career push. The 5 p.m. EDT bout capacity about 10,000, with many visitors from the Monaco Grand Prix weekend.
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Griffith
Princess Grace
Carlos Monzon
Argentina
Sugar Ray Robinson
Archie Moore
Monzon
Buenos Aires
Gil Clancy
Emile
Louis II Soccer Stadium
Duran Meets Thompson In Panamian Lightweight Title Bout
Panama City AP Duran the champion, 21, 35-1-0 with 30 knockouts, faces challenger Hector Thompson in a 15 round world lightweight title bout. Thompson, 39-2-1, holds Australian lightweight and British Empire junior welterweight titles and seeks first outside Australia. Thompson receives 8000 dollars. Duran guaranteed 60000 from gate at Panama Gymnasium.
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Panama City
Duran
World Boxing Association
Thompson
Roko Spanja
Yugoslavia
Bryan Ogilive
Australia
Panama Gymnasium
Feuerbach ties shot record at Wichita meet
Al Feuerbach, the giant with the golden arm, tied the U S Track and Field Federation shot put record with a 69 feet 914 inch toss in Wichita Kansas representing the Pacific Coast Track Club. The effort matched teammate George Woods who set the federation mark a year earlier.
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Wichita
Kan
al Feuerbach
George Woods
Woods
Feuerbach
Pacific Coast Track Club
Emporia
Matson
San Jose
Calif
Gable bows out as U S nears upset of Soviet team
Dan Gable, Olympic gold medalist, defeated Pavel Pinigin 12 2 in the 149 pound class, one of four U S victories in a 11 9 loss to the Soviet Union at Madison Square Garden Felt Forum. Coach Bill Farrell called it the closest the U S has come to beating the Russians in a dual meet.
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New York
Dan Gable
United States
Soviet Union
Munich
Gable
Pavel Pinigin
America
Madison Square Garden
U.S
Bill Farrell
Mills Leads After Rain Shortened Sealy-Faberge Golf Opener
LAS VEGAS AP Miss Mills shot four under par to lead the rain shortened Sealy-Faberge Ladies Golf Classic after the opening round at Desert Inn. Sandra Haynie and Kathy Cornelius followed with 70 and 71, while Betty Burfendt and others bunched at par or over. Defending champ Betty Burfendt among those at one over.
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Miss Mills
Sandra Haynie
Kathy Whitworth
Kathy Cornelius
Betty Burfevndt
Carol Mann
Judy Rankin
Betty Rawls
Gail Denenberg
Donna Caponi Young
Two favorites in RD feature at River Downs Seven Hills Handicap
In Cincinnati Ohio Angenoro carrying 114 pounds and Pettibons King at 117 are favored in the 15000 Seven Hills Handicap at River Downs. Ten three year olds are entered for the six furlong race. Ohio Lark, 13-1 shot, won Friday’s feature paying 28.40 15.80 and 8.80. Romeo's Accounty 30-1 placed with 13.20 and 9.40 and Ruey Jr. paid 5.40. The daily double was 940 with Stone Wood and Bold Hands. crowd of 3383 wagered 301552.
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Cincinnati, Ohio
Angenoro
Pettibons King
River Downs
Ohio Lark
Romeo
Ruey , Jr
Executor appointed in two Butler County estates
Case No EA1323 Estate of Ariel H Hollister shows R Robert Hollister of Monroe Ohio named executor for Ariel H Hollister late of Monroe Butler County Ohio Dated May 9 1973 Case No EA1618 Estate of Cora Mary Purdy lists Richard W Purdy of Cleveland Heights Ohio as executor for Cora Mary Purdy late of Monroe Butler County Ohio Dated May 8 1973 Denlis Daly, Harry F Walsh, Herman J Guckenberger Jr
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Robert William Brinkmeyer
Helen M. Ellison
Middletown
Ohio
Butler County
Harry F.walsh
Ariel H. Hollister
R. Robert Hollister
Monroe
Robert L. Marrs
Cora Mary Purdy
Richard W. Purdy
Cleveland Heights
Harry F. Walsh
Turner Wins Frazer Open With 68 At Forest Hills
Tom Turner fired a low gross 68 to win the Rev Eugene Frazer Open held at Forest Hills for Methodist men and guests. MacTobias took low net with 65. Closest to the pin went to Finney Pardoner and Patton. long drivers to Alexander and Luette. Dudley Inwood proclaimed yesterday Rev Eugene Frazer Day.
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Tom Turner
Eugene Frazer
Forest Hills
MacTobias
Fred Finney
Paul Pardoner
Bob Patton
Ted Alexander
Bob Luette
Frazer
Dudley Inwood
Tommy Davis Joins Orioles After NL Batting Titles
Tommy Davis, two-time National League batting champion, signs with the Baltimore Orioles. The veteran outfielder brings proven hitting skill to the AL club as it aims to boost its offense this season.
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Tommy Davis
The
Baltimore Orioles
Estate appoints administrator in Ohio cases
Case No EA1697 details the appointment of Dorothy Schneider Howard Schneider as Administrator of Dorothy Schneider's estate in Middletown Butler County Ohio dated May 23 1973. Case No EA1664 notes Charles Dow Schultz and Dorothy M Schultz estate administration in Middletown dated May 16 1973.
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Dorothy Schneider
Howard Schneider
Middletown
Ohio
Butler County
Harry F. Walsh
Dorothy M. Schultz
Charles Dow Schultz
Harry F.walsh
Death match headlines Cincinnati Garden wrestling card
The heavyweight title bout features champion The Sheik vs Johnny Valentine as the main event in a no holds barred death match at Cincinnati Garden tomorrow night. The seven bout card begins at 8:30 p.m. with Killer Brooks vs The Stomper and other matchups including Bobo Brazil vs Kabooki and Dr. Jerry Graham vs Zulu.
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Cincinnati
the Sheik
Johnny Valentine
Cincinnati Garden
Killer Brooks
the Stomper
Bobo Brazil
Kabooki
Tony Marino
Hans Schmidt
Porky Pig
Dan Miller
Jerry Graham
Zulu
Twin 50s set at Whitewater and more racing tonight
A busy night of speed events unfolds with Pepsi Twin 50s at Whitewater Valley Speedway in Liberty Indiana after a rainout. Late models and super sixes race in 50 lap features with time trials at 6 30 p.m. and racing at 8.
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Whitewater Valley Speedway
Liberty
Ind
Tri-County Speedway
West Chester
Eldora Speedway
Rossburg
Kil-Kare Dragway
Xenia
Creed Sets Fast Mile in Hackett Memorial Pace at Lebanon
Osborne Creed won the colt division at the James K. Hackett Memorial Pace in Lebanon with a 2:03.1 mile, fastest of the year and in the three-year Hackett run. Galion Pam took the filly division with a 2:04 clocking, with neither winner pressed in the classy fields. The Hackett is sponsored by the Ohio Valley Standardbred Association.
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Lebanon
Osborne Creed
Lebanon Raceway
James K. Hackett
Galion Pam
Hal Earler
Hackett
Ohio Valley Standardbred Association
Post 231 Splits Doubleheader In Hard Fought Series
Post 231 of Cochocton split a two night doubleheader at home. They won game one 9 6 over the Cochocton Elks and lost game two 4 9 to the Cochocton Legion. The loss drops Post 231 to 3 1 on the season. Jack Woodward had four singles and two doubles in game one while Mike Holcomb earned the win. The team heads to Columbus for two games today before traveling to Morehead Kentucky. Jack Nicklaus won the 1972 Masters by three strokes after missing the 1971 title by two strokes.
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Cochocton
Middletown
American Legion
Post 231
Cochocton Elks
Cochocton Legion
Jack Woodward
Mike Holcomb
Columbus
Morehead
Jack Nicklaus
Lebanon Raceway Race Results and Entries
Race results list for Lebanon Raceway with winning horses and payoffs for races 1 through 10, including times and exacta and perfecta figures. Entries section lists each race with horse names and jockeys or paces, showing field lineups for all events.
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Geoffrey Miller
Carolina
Kemper Secret
Bob Green
Charlotte
N.C
Leonard Thompson
Vets
Monte Carlo
Dwight Eisenhower
Grace Kelly
Emile Griffith
St. Nicholas Arena
New York City
St. Nick’s
Joe Louis Parham
Zou
Agevice
Crawford St. A
Randy Matson
Texas Raiders
Katie M. Doench
Woody
Unio
Harold G. Dance
J. Allen Gingery
Vegas
Las Vegas
Nev
Mary Mills
Denis G. Daly
Herman J. Guckenberger, Jr
Turner
William E. Rathman
Robert B. Dell
Whitewater
Creed
Pace Tiny's Dream
Butcher’s Boy
Prompt Car Lith
Pace Mollie’s Crusade
Lannie
Quaker Abbey
Little Big Horn
Margalo
Silver Cherish
Pace
Lee Gander
Irish T
Raceway Cindy
Pace Galion Pam
H.D
Galion Teragram
Pace Osborne Creed
Jet Nile
Mare’ Rowdain
Speed Darnley
Mr. Nixon
Victory
Flo
Pace Tronia
Direct Ruler
Tom Tom
Trot Dotty
Trot Dotty’s First 8.20, 3.00, 3.00; Chief Dean
Prim Bloom
Pace Bold Melody
Direct Starlite
Carolyn Axland
Perfecta
J.C. Abbe
Mascot’s
Playboy
Fairmeade Dancer
Miss Peugeot
Creed Spirit
Dandy Express
Stormy Gale
Damita Rose
T.G. Pete
Miss Party Right
Delighted
Buckeye Frances
Belle’s Chance
Chita Dudley
Just Leigh
Swoon Man
Miracle Roy
Powder Time
Wanda Jean
Jet McVin
Laddie
Belle Gamaun
Edgewood Merlin
Floridian Direct
Northco Buddy
Merry John
Smart Baron
Shadydale Regal
In Time
Bert Mar Mie
Tame Freight
Senator Max
Shanty’s Son
Mss
Lynn Adios
Tuckaway Helen
Marilyn Sue Adios
Bret Napoleon
Dazzling Son
Golden Bloom
Frosty King
Bondville
Toho Tim
Quaker Leta
Millie
Randy Key
Lewis the Pro
Pointer Richard
Wilmington Spur
Willola
Lady
Mitey Duane
Sail
Pride
Crystal Aerie
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