Hoax Confesses False Ping-Pong Glory at Akron
Akron Universitys Buchtelite exposed as false the two month saga of a zig table tennis powerhouse led by James Stein and Richard Nelson. Editors report fraud by the duo who admitted the season existed only in their imaginations and face possible prosecution.
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Akron, Ohio
Buchtelite
Akron University
Evanston
Coon Sports Center
Northwestern
Weyrick
James Stein
Richard Nelson
Akron
Stein
Nelson
Stockton Beats Newcombe In Atlanta Semi Final Bid
Dick Stockton, fresh from a three week layoff, upset top seed John Newcombe 7 6 6 4 to advance to the World Tennis Tournament semifinals in Atlanta. Other results include Ross Case's 7 5 6 3 win over Alex Metreveli and Geoff Masters 6 3 3 6 0 over Brian Fairlie setting up Stockton Case and Masters Hrebec semifinals.
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Associated Press
Dick Stockton
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John Newcombe
Atlanta
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Ross Case
Alex Metreveli
Geoff Masters
Brian Fairlie
Masters
Jiri Hrebec
Brian Gottfried
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Eddie Dibbs
Miami Beach
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England
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Charlie Owens
Tempe
Ariz
Rotterdam
West Germany
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Pierre Barthes
France
Tom Okker
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Marty Riessen
Evanston
Ill
Cliff Drysdale
Niki Pilic
Cole's attack yields lead at Greater New Orleans Open
Bobby Cole, after four years of conservative play, attacks the course and fires a 66 in the second round to take first place at 134, 10 under par, one stroke ahead of Larry Hinson and Lee Trevino. Jack Nicklaus slips to three back after a 71.
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Swords Surge Past Wings in AHL Battle for Southern Lead
Cincinnati Swords blank Virginia Wings 6 3 as Jim Nichols tallies two goals and an assist to push the club toward the AHL Southern Division lead with 89 points. Baltimore or Hershey could decide top spot while Virginia’s Gene Sobchuck and Danny Mackey opened a 3 2 first period lead before Cincinnati racked four goals in the final frame.
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Virginia Wings
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Randy Wyrozuk
Billy Inglis
Swords
Baltimore
Cincinnati
Hershey
Virginia
Gene Sobchuck
Danny Mackey
Wings
Meyers Leads Five to Final in Ebonite Open
Norm Meyers of St Louis tops five finalists in Toledo at the $80,000 Ebonite Open windup earning 9,487 total pins with 17 match wins. The field includes Larry Laub Wayne Zahn Dick Weber and Mike Lemongello competing for $10,000 first prize.
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Ohio
Norm Meyers
St. Louis
Dick Weber
Meyers
Larry Laub
San Francisco
Wayne Zahn
Tempe
Ariz
Weber
Mike Lemongello
St. Paul
Carlisle record falls as Boy clocks 22.9 in 220 yard dash
Carlisle High junior Mark Boy broke a 38 year old Carlisle record with a 22.9 second 220 yard dash at Springboro in a dual meet with Edgewood and Springboro. He also co holds the 880 yard relay record from last spring.
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Springboro
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Penn State Swimmer Joe Shoemaker Leads Backstroke Team
Joe Shoemaker of Bryn Mawr Pennsylvania serves as captain of Penn State's swimming team and specializes in backstroke events. He focuses on leadership and sprint backstroke duties for the squad.
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Joe Shoemaker
Bryn Mawr
Penn State
Lebanon Raceway Results and Entries
Race by race results from Lebanon Raceway detailing pace and trot finishes with payoffs for each event. Includes times, winners such as Yetowood Eyre Jewel and Johnny Fisher, and a list of entries for all nine races plus a perfecta payout of 97.80 from race six.
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High Chaparral
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Latonia Spiral Stakes favored by two owners
August Muckler owns the favorites in both halves of Latonia’s Spiral Stakes at Florence Kentucky. Aroyaport and Agralite trained by Rose Anne Bramble lead the two $17,500 added races, with Flaming Sword winning Friday night by 10 lengths. Grand Prix results include Grandpa Rank and Ready To Win with payoffs of 3.20 and 3.40 respectively amid a 5,461 crowd and $509,529 wagered.
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August Muckler
Latonia
Aroyaport
Agralite
Rose Anne Bramble
Flaming Sword
Grandpa Rank
Auto racing drivers chase profits amid weather holdouts
Drivers eye four area ovals and a drag strip as weather delays end and action resumes. Larry Moore nears the all time money mark at Tri County Speedway after a prior lead by Chuck McWilliams. other tracks host USAC sprints, late models, stock cars, and a Kil Kare drag meet with $2000 prize.
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West Chester
Moore
Chuck McWilliams
McWilliams
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Liberty
Ind
Eldora
New Bremen Speedway
New Bremen
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Madison golfer McGee shines in qualifying round
Mike McGee of Madison High posted a 71 in a Weatherwax qualifying round. The 13 14 division city juniors winner birdied the first four holes while playing with coach Ted Mather and Steve Norvell on Woodside and Highlands courses.
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Madison High
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Highlands
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Steve Norvell
Hockey scores from NHL WHL games
Montreal beat California 4 to 3 in an NHL matchup. Chicago defeated Vancouver 5 to 2 in WHL action. Winnipeg won 7 to 5 against Houston and Edmonton edged Minnesota 3 to 1.
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