Walsh the strongest man in the world test in New York
AP Special Correspondent Will Grimsley profiles Jack Walsh a 43 year old weightlifter and karate expert who proclaims himself the strongest man in the world. He recounts feats such as lifting a 700 pound motorcycle with one finger and lifting a 4 000 pound elephant, and notes his planned April 29 appearance at Madison Square Garden Felt Forum to attempt a world record. He contrasts his ligament based strength with the Russian rival Vassili Alexsey and recalls Walsh childhood in Trenton New Jersey and prior world titles in 1950 and 1960.
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Sooner offer to forfeit Sugar Bowl amid recruiting probes
The Oklahoma Sooners, ranked No. 2 last season, offer to forfeit Sugar Bowl win over Penn State and seven other regular season victories due to recruiting irregularities involving quarterback Kerry Jackson. Larry Bowden traded to Houston for undisclosed draft pick. Bob McAdoo named NBA Rookie of the Year for 1972 73. Brisker case prompts 1973 74 draft bonus picks and schedule shift. Ace Hudkins dies at 67. Roscoe Tanner advances with upset in the North Carolina National Bank Classic.
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Baseball scores and upcoming games summarize April action
Wednesday results include Milwaukee 4 Cleveland 0 and Detroit 7 Boston 1 with several 7 to 6 scorelines. Thursday schedules note matchups: Detroit at Boston and New York at Baltimore. Other games include Chicago 1 New York 0 and Montreal 2 Philadelphia 1 alongside San Francisco 4 Atlanta 3 in 11 innings. Horse racing and golf wrap with Isle Bet winning the Debonair Stakes and Trevino discussing the MONY Tournament of Champions.
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Clark Shoes wins City League roll off at Turner Hall
Clark Shoes won a City League roll off at Turner Hall defeating Regez Cheese 2771 to 2728. Clark capitalized on their 111 handicap to edge ahead led by high scores from Clark and solid series by Regula and Minder.
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Knicks Deliver Celtics Crushing 129 96 Defeat
The New York Knicks routed the Boston Celtics 129 96, the Celtics worst playoff loss on record as Walt Frazier led with 24 points and Knicks bench depth showed. Coach Tom Heinsohn lamented the effort as Boston collapsed offensively.
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Monticello Lettermen Plan Annual Game of the Year
Bob Pickett announces final plans for Monticello’s Game of the Year at the local gym on April 27 with 7 30 p m tip off. The program features an intrasquad Mighty Mites game followed by the 1973 Seniors versus the Community All Stars and includes a slave auction fundraiser for the Lettermen’s Club.
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Brewers Triumph 4-0 as Garcia Turns Key Unassisted DP
Milwaukee beat Cleveland 4-0 with 32 3 innings from Jim Colborn in relief. The unassisted double play by Pedro Garcia in the eighth stunned both dugouts, catching John Lowenstein’s liner and tagging Jerry Kenney at second as he ran.
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Indians edge Brewers as pitching holds slim lead
Lowenstein anticipated a catch as the second baseman pursued the ball. Brent Strom pitched eight innings in defeat while Aspromonte praised his effort. Crandall lauded Colborn for long relief versatility and possible use in short relief.
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Monroe Netters Fall 6-3 At Janesville Parker
Monroe loses non conference match 6-3 to Janesville Parker with Stiles and Brand winning singles and Brand-Blum taking a tight doubles 11-10. Edgerton-Monroe set for 1 30 p m at Recreation Courts weather permitting.
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Badgers host South Carolina in tennis
Wisconsin 10 4 hosts South Carolina at Nielsen Tennis Stadium Friday at 1 pm then travels to Northwestern Saturday for Big Ten action. Last weekend the Badgers lost to Iowa 2 7 before beating Minnesota 2 7 in Madison, ending a nine match winning streak.
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