Harness driver Marsh seeks international harness glory in Europe
Joe Marsh Jr. of Findlay, Ohio, is set to represent the United States in a Europe series April 15 22. The event features drivers from six countries, eight nations, and carries purses up to thousands. Marsh, a top North American money winner in 1972 with 990 944 in purses, drives in Chicago and California and trains at Tom Mar Farm near Findlay.
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Steeler Ernest Holmes Charged Over Shooting Incident
Pittsburgh Steelers defensive tackle Ernest Holmes 24 of Newton Texas faces charges after a state patrol helicopter pilot was shot and wounded. Holmes was captured after a four hour manhunt in southwest Mahoning County near Salem and is jailed awaiting Monday court action.
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Sniper Fire Triggers Manhunt Near Salem
State patrol and deputies hunted a gunman who fired at trucks on highways and wounded a helicopter pilot, Sgt. Larry Myers, in the ankle near Salem. The Cadillac driver fled at high speed, then surrendered as officers closed in after the shot at the helicopter.
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Judge ponders fate of two UC gridders
Cincinnati youths Richard E. James co captain fullback and Charles Britton reserve defender remain free on 1000 bond each as Hamilton County Common Pleas Court Judge Robert V Wood orders probation reports before sentencing for robbery and assault in two May 1972 dorm room robberies at Calhoun Hall involving Peter Williams and William Schickel.
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Newcomer Paces Pack in Carolina 500 Qualifying
Richard Childress a 27 year old newcomer led Friday time trials at North Carolina Motor Speedway posting 131.595 mph in a Chevrolet to take 16th for the Carolina 500. Bill Dennis and Buddy Arrington followed with 130.843 and 130.150 mph. Ten spots remain to be filled after 30 positions were claimed.
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Coaching Shakeups and Open Leaders Highlight Sports Briefs
Bruce Hale resigns as St Marys coach with Frank LaPorte promoted from assistant. Harvard fires Bob Harrison. In tennis Hingham Virginia Wade Evonne Goolagong Linda Tuero Olga Morozova advance to USLTA indoor semis. Bill Toomey named UC Irvine head track coach. Jim Colbert and Lou Graham share second-round lead at the Greater Jacksonville Open with a 130000 prize.
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DiMaggio May Return To Yankees Front Office
DiMaggio may be coming back to New York in a front office role after considering a position with the Yankees. Sparky Lyle ended his holdout, posting a strong 1.92 ERA with 35 saves last season, while several spring games produced varied results for multiple teams. Highlights included Tom Grieve’s three-run homer and a Rangers 10-3 exhibition win as teams continue spring training.
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Squires top Cougars in ABA clash as Irvine stars
Virginia Squires beat the Houston Cougars 123-118 behind 26 points from Squires forward and Julius Irving’s 28. Indiana Pacers edged New York Nets 98-89, San Diego topped Dallas 113-110, while San Diego widened its edge on Dallas in the Western Division race 105-102 after Gene Moore free throws.
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Russians defeat Americans in USSR-USA indoor dual track meet
In Richmond Virginia the Soviet men beat the Americans 84 to 76 while the women win 65 to 62 led by Robin Campbell eighth grader from Washington DC who anchored a medley relay. Alice Pfaff and Deanne Wilson swept the high jump and Kathy Hammond paced the 440. Martha Watson set an American indoor record in the long jump.
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Meyers Seizes Lead to Enter Ebonite Open Finals
Norm Meyers of St. Louis surged to seven wins in eight Friday match games to reclaim first in the $80,000 Ebonite Open in Toledo. He leads four others into Saturday's nationally televised finals with a 9876 pinfall including 480 bonus pins, aiming for a $10,000 top prize. Weber trails Meyers after edging him for the title two years ago.
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New slant on betting the double
Cleveland racing fans get a look at a computerized odds system for two-number combinations at Thistledown. The track opens with a 10-race card and introduces odds on daily doubles and three perfectas replacing last year's single perfecta and quinellas. Bettors still must pick winners, but the computer shows potential ticket worths.
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NHL Results and WHA Schedule Highlights
NHL scores show Vancouver over Los Angeles 4 2 and Pittsburgh 5 California 5 a shootout of sorts with Boston 5 Detroit 4. WHA slate lists New England 7 Minnesota 4 and Alberta 4 Quebec 2 Ottawa 6 Winnipeg 1 as the day’s schedule.
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Jeff Routson Top Hornet at Monroe High Swim Honors
The Monroe High swim team honored swimmers at a recognition dinner. Jeff Routson was named the most valuable swimmer and Gary Walck the most consistent. Dale Niebur received the scholarship award. Other honorees include Dale Niebur Ben Routson Dan Smith Brian Young Don Winglewich Ken Russell John Hammerle Bill Hendrickson Greg Morris and Charles Propps.
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