Team Leaders Holding On In City Pin Tournaments
FRANKLIN The Laynecrest Bombers hold first in the Men's City Bowling Tournament at Laynecrest Lanes after three weekends. Cottage Restaurant moves to second and Grace Baptist No 2 rises to third in team standings. Gene Haney Welding leads team actual. Howard Wheeler takes singles handicap lead with 680. Arnold Smith tops singles actual with 669. Final weekend set for Laynecrest Lanes.
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Locals Lead In Toledo Central States Craftsmen's Tourney
In Toledo a local team led standings as King Sol's of Middletown shot 2863 to top team actuals and 3052 in team handicap. Sickle dominated singles with 255, 671 actual and 723 handicap, leading both categories and ranking second in all events. Norris posted 668 to reach top 10. The Middletown event at Sports Bowl in 1968 continues over five weekends.
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Americans Hot In the Games at World Championships
The United States hockey team, a surprise 1971 World Championship entrant, faced the Soviet champions in Bern with momentum from a 5-1 upset of Czechoslovakia and a 4-2 loss to Sweden. The Russians crushed West Germany and Finland 8-1 as they began title defense, while the Americans showed they can outskate and outshoot on the big stage.
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Xavier Names Football Aide Davis as Defensive Coach
Cincinnati AP Charles William Davis a 27 year old high school coach from Montebello California and former UCLA assistant was named Xavier University defensive coach by head coach Dick Seber He replaces Jim Laurent who left coaching to go into business in Philadelphia Davis lettered at UCLA and is moving from California to join Xavier football staff.
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Bowling Leaders List from Laynecrest Championship
Standings show top scorers and team totals for Laynecrest event with 3020 for Men Pin Leaders and 2975 for Cottage Restaurant. Notables include Arnold Smith leading singles and all events with 64 and 1831 respectively, plus Ray Gray and Jim Cunningham among all events leaders.
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Frank Armstrong
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Pleasant Valley to host Massachusetts Classic Golf Tournament
Sutton, Massachusetts Pleasant Valley Country Club announced on Thursday it will host the Massachusetts Classic Golf Tournament with a $165,000 prize pool from August 12 to August 19.
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Boo Murphy Named Captain of Minnesota Basketball 1972
Boo Murphy a juror from Brooklyn New York has been elected captain of the Minnesota basketball team for the 1972 Big Ten season. He succeeds prior captain in leading the squad during conference play and nonconference games.
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All-Girl Team Fails at Sebring Endurance Race
Sebring Florida AP reports the track proved harsh for women drivers as Rosemary Smith and teammates on a Chevron B-16 prototype lasted one lap and finished 57th in a 57-car field. The Porsche 917 driven by Vic Elford and Gerard Larrousse won at a record pace of 112.5 mph.
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Petty Perfect At Hickory Race Closes Petty Dominates
In Hickory North Carolina Richard Petty won the 100 mile race at Hickory Speedway after leading late to claim victory and $2,200. Bobby Allison led early but exited with track debris. Dave Marcis briefly led before Petty regained the lead on lap 113 for his 123rd career win and moved atop the Grand National standings.
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Latham Grabs 1st TCS Win
Ralph Latham won the season opening Late Model feature at Tri County Speedway in a 25 lap race. Defending TCS champion Latham led the field to victory as Don Martin captured the Sports Sedan feature and also won the fast car dash. Accurso and Martin won heat races in Sports Sedan while Moore and Stout were Late Model heat winners.
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Marvin Gains Eldora Edge in Late Model Feature
Marvin Parenteau won his second straight Late Model feature at Eldora Speedway while Ron Edwards earned his second stock win in as many weeks. The United States Auto Club Sprints at New Bremen Speedway were postponed to April 18 due to bad weather.
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Owens Quick At Tri State Dragways Victory
Gerald Owens of Hamilton drove a Corvette to a 13.37 quarter mile to win the Modified Eliminator at Tri-State Dragways on Sunday. Roy Cruse of Richmond, Indiana won Top Stock in a Camaro, Ron Sexton of Richmond took Junior Stock Eliminator in a Chevelle, and John Hassee of Cincinnati won the ET runoff.
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Athens High seeks new head coach after Eskey resigns
Athens High School in Athens Ohio seeks a new head netball coach after long time coach Don Eskey resigns after 14 years. Eskey will continue as a teacher at the school.
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Athens High School
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Garrett's Wing Back From Dead
TAMPA Florida AP Pitcher Greg Garrett says his dead arm is improving after a span of weakness This comes as the Cincinnati Reds beat the St Louis Cardinals 5 2 in an exhibition game Garrett allowed one hit in three innings with three strikeouts and no walks Catcher Pat Corrales delivered a two run bases loaded double Hal McRae and Bernie Carbo collided at home on the same play Carbo scored the second run while McRae was out Dave Concepcion and Bob Tolan were placed on the 21 day disabled list Jim Merritt showed a sore arm and remained on the roster.
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Dodgers Seek Power With Allen and Sims in 1970
The Los Angeles Dodgers, despite a high hit total, lagged in home runs in 1970 and traded for slugger Rich Allen and Duke Sims to boost power. Alston highlights uncertainty in pitching depth but remains confident. Key players include Wes Parker Willie Davis Maury Wills and pitching prospects Strahler Alexander Downing.
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Baseball stars shine as Grabar creates Sizemore lapse
Young Bill Grabar Kewitz shows clutch hitting with a .289 average and 17 homers, while pitching depth backs him with Bill Singer Don Sutton and Claude Osteen delivering solid support in the rotation.
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Johnson benched after slow start robs Expos salvo
Alex Johnson, once the American League batting king, faced discipline in spring training. The Angels outfielder reportedly cost $100 for not hustling in a game and was benched after jogs to first on a grounder. Manager Lefty Phillips feared an injury as teammates won 7-5 over the Padres.
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Bruins and Rangers Fall From Greatness In NHL Upset Night
The Boston Bruins saw their 13 game win streak and 27 game home unbeaten run end as Buffalo Sabres defeated them 7-5. The New York Rangers also lost at home 6-2 to Montreal. Other results included Chicago 2, Detroit 0. Minnesota 6, Vancouver 3. Oakland 3, Los Angeles 2. Montreal 3, Rangers 1 with Cournoyer scoring twice. Plante and Gamble delivered strong goaltending in Toronto 1, Philadelphia 1.
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Carter Rolls 627 Singles in City Bowling Standings
In the Women's City Bowling Tournament at Sports Bowl Riggs Funeral Home leads the team handicap with Coca-Cola No 3 challenging. Coca-Cola posted a 2741 team score, narrowing a 16 pin gap to three as Jo Perry and Marge Farkas slipped to third.
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Gary Player Eyes 11 More Years Before Retirement
Gary Player, declaring he is the fittest man in golf today, plans to compete against the world’s best for 11 more years before retiring. He won the Greater Jacksonville Open in a sudden death playoff over Hal Underwood after both finished 72 holes tied at 281. Underwood earned $14,300, while Player took the $25,000 first prize.
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Ferraris Wins Blossom Golf Classic in St Petersburg
Jan Ferraris shot two over par 74 to finish at 218 total and capture the LPGA Blossom Golf Classic first prize of 3,000 dollars in St Petersburg. Sandra Haynie and Betsy Rawls tied for second at 219 after rounds that included a late challenge by Rawls.
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