Dolphins edge College All-Stars 14 3 in Friday night clash
Miami Dolphins defeated the College All-Stars 14 to 3 as Larry Csonka scored in the fourth quarter after a strong showing by Ray Guy and Bert Jones. Dolphins coach Don Shula praised the visitors while All-Stars players argued they could have performed better and sought a rematch.
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Seattle
Southern California
John McKay
Miami Dolphins
Collegians
Dolphins
Larry Csonka
All-Stars
Ray Guy
Mississippi
Miami
Guy
Parison
Shula
Peach production ranks second to apples in U S fruits
The World Almanac notes California produces nearly half of the U S peach crop, with origins traced to China and introductions to Europe via Persia. The fruit reached Florida with Spanish contact in the 1500s, and is related to cherry plum and almond.
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U.S
California
China
Europe
Persia
Florida
World Almanac
Radder Wins State Am Golf Title by Two Strokes
State Am champion Jeff Radder held a conservative final round to finish two strokes ahead of Dave Grams, who shot 74 77 75 75 for 302 total. The article also notes Turcotte’s Belmont Park race plans and other sports quotes.
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Jeff Radder
Dave Grams
Monroe
Madison
Radder
Monroe Swim Team to Host Second Marathon Fundraiser
The Monroe Swim Team stages its 2nd annual Marathon Swim at Rec Park pool on Aug 2 to raise funds for operating costs. Swimmers will race for two or three hours varying by age, with pledges per lap up to 300 laps, benefiting salaries, meet entries, ribbons, and bus costs.
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Monroe
Rec Park
Park & Rec Dept
Parents Club
Julia Callahan
Friday and weekend baseball results across leagues
Friday's games saw Pittsburgh 10 Chicago 6 and Cincinnati 12 Atlanta 2. Houston defeated Los Angeles 5-2, Montreal beat Philadelphia 5-4, New York over St. Louis 4-1, San Diego 6 over San Francisco 2. Saturday matchups feature multiple early-season rotations and individual pitcher lineups across eight games. Sunday schedule lists Philadelphia visiting Pittsburgh and St Louis at Chicago with several cross league clashes including New York versus Milwaukee and Texas versus California.
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Cincinnati
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Houston
Los Angeles
Montreal
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New York
St. Louis
San Diego
San Francisco
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Rooker
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Jenkins
Torrez
Stone
Harrison
Wilson
Hall
Jones
Barr
Sutton
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Minnesota
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California
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Detroit
Boston
Kansas City
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Slowpitch All Star Game Moves to 7 30 P M
Slowpitch league commissioner Tom Faralli announced Monday’s All-Star game would start at 7 30 p m to fit a makeup game later. The Classic Open All Star tilt was originally set for a different time with one of three rain postponed games rescheduled for about 8 30.
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Helland
Scott’s Tavern
Hole in One for 7 Year Old at Lynwood Country Club
Andrew Haley age seven scored his first hole in one on the 120 yard par three 13th hole at Lynwood Country Club in Martinsville Virginia. He used a 5 iron from the ladies tee and shot a nine hole total of 50. The Gainess Record Book notes youngest hole in one was six years and 36 days.
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Brigham Young
Earl Morrall
Bob Griese
Csonka
Martinsville, Va
Andrew Haley
Lynwood Country Club
Wayne Haley
Gainess Book of Records
James Gilbert
Fort Carson
Colo
Bowling couples league honors at Turner Hall Lanes
Wilbert Bernet led the Friday night Turner Hall couples league with a 537 series and Becky Solberg 486. The standings show Bernet and Koehn dominant at 4-0, with Gilbertsons 3-1 and several pairs at 1-3 or 3-1.
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Becky Solberg
Turner Hall Lanes
Bernet
Solberg
Arnie Koehn
Bob Stamm
Louise Spring
Bonnie Field
Koehn
Gilbertsons
Hartwig & Indergand
Bernet & Koehn
Mauerman & Elliott
Field & Rule
Solberg & Miller
Spring & Stamm
Frautchiger & Bauman
Yankees Relievers Shine Through Baseball History
The Yankees boast a storied bullpen from Willy Moore in the 1920s to Sparky Lyle in 1972 and beyond. Managers praise the current unit led by Lindy McDaniel and Fred Beene after a 7 6 come from behind win over the Milwaukee Brewers as McDaniel delivers a strong seven inning relief effort.
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New York Yankees
Willy Moore
Johnny Murphy
Joe Page
Luis Arroyo
Ryne Duren
Sparky Lyle
Lyle
Lindy McDaniel
Fred Beene
Yankees
Ralph Houk
Advance Transformer wins Classic League first half title
In a single slow pitch playoff game at Rec Park Advance Transformer defeats Martin's Sport Shop 6 5 to clinch the Classic League first half crown. Dick Youngwith Jr drove in two runs, Bob Studt hit an inside the park homer, and Harvey Rosenthiel doubled for Martin's. Advance will face the second half winner for the league championship.
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Advance
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Martin’s
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Dave Klemm
Dick Youngwith Jr
Dick Youngwith Sr
Bill Goecks
Bob Studt
Joe
Tuescher
Jim Kaiser
Milwaukee Cheese
Friendly Inn
Village Inn
West Bend
Wis
Jim Carlson
Rob Wenberg
Todd Christenson
Sheboygan Falls
Hartland Arrowhead
Packers Lose Lueck For 10 Days Injured guard sidelined
Green Bay coach Dan Devine announced Bill Lueck will miss 7 to 10 days with a back injury, likely causing him to miss the exhibition opener against the Chicago Bears in Milwaukee. Keith Wortman will fill in at guard until Lueck recovers as Green Bay trims its roster to 71 players with five more cuts pending.
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Green Bay Packers
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Packers
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Milwaukee
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Keith Wortman
Ray Sherman
Fresno State
Nate Hawkins
Nevada-Las Vegas
Eddie Lee Johnson
Southern California
John Brasfield
California State
Fullerton
Bill Stowers
Trans-Am Qualifying Shatters Track Record at Road America
Warren Agor of Rochester New York and three others set a new Road America Trans-Am track mark in qualifying for the 312 mile sedan race. Agor timed two minutes 25.675 seconds at 98.850 mph in a Camaro as the session produced fast times for the event.
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Elkhart Lake
Wis
Warren Agor
Rochester
N.Y
Mark Donahue
Agor
No joy in Wrigley as Pirates top Cubs 10-6
In Chicago at Wrigley Field the Pirates piled up 21 hits in a 10-6 win over the Cubs who collected 13. Fergie Jenkins will start for Chicago against Reggie Cleveland as Whitey Lockman urges better late-season play after a rough April.
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Cardinals
Fergie Jenkins
Reggie Cleveland
Cub
Whitey Lockman
Lockman
Leo Durocher
Waterfowl steel shot study weighs lead risk versus crippling losses
A Winchester Western sponsored study with the U S Bureau of Sport Fisheries and Wildlife and the University of Wisconsin evaluates steel versus lead shot for waterfowl. It finds steel and copper reduce lead poisoning but increase crippling losses beyond 40 yards, estimating total annual cripples could rise by about three million if steel became mandatory.
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U.S. Bureau of Sport Fisheries and Wildlife
University of Wisconsin
Bureau
Nile Farms
Illinois Natural History Survey
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