World record sports that wow and daunt the reader
An essay notes two new sports records books from Sterling Publishing and highlights remarkable marks across push ups fishing endurance and other feats. It cites 6 006 consecutive push ups in 1965 and 15 011 sit ups in under six hours among many claims.
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Ken Remejes
Sterling Publishing Company
New York City
Chick Linster
Wilmette
Chick
Masura Nome
Mihara
Japan
John R. Greenshields
Alf Dean
Denial Bay
Ceduna
South Australia
Donal Heatley
Mayor Island
Tauranga
New Zealand
Guinness
Norris
Ross McWhirter
Grundy County
Ciota Beats Wardlow 94 at McKinley Park in Minor League
Ciota pitched a one hit victory with 14 strikeouts for Ciota against Wardlow 94 at McKinley Park. Jeff Horton hit a triple for the only Wardlow hit. Frank Warner led Ciota with a homer and two singles while Steve Ciota added two triples. Greg Pope hit a double and a single. Jim Tabler was the losing pitcher.
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Ciota
Wardlow
McKinley Park
Steve Ciota
Jeff Horton
Frank Warner
Greg Pope
Jim Tabler
Canucks winger Ted Taylor signs with Houston Aeros
In Houston, Ted Taylor a veteran left winger for the Vancouver Canucks signs a three year contract with the World Hockey Association's Houston Aeros announced by GM Jim Smith. Taylor was a draft choice of the New York Islanders in the recent NHL expansion draft.
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Houston
Ted Taylor
Vancouver Canucks
National Hockey League
Houston Aeros
World Hockey Association
Aeros
Jim Smith
Taylor
New York Islanders
Girls Softball Team Seeks New Players and Sponsor
Women aged 19 to 30 are invited to join a slow pitch team practicing one night weekly and playing one game weekly. Contact Jean Varland at 942-5779 to join or discuss sponsorship for the team.
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Jean Varland
U S Open favorites plus Gary Player set for Pebble Beach
Trevino speaks of pills and adrenaline as he braves a field led by Nicklaus with Player looming as a challenger. The Pebble Beach course presents hard greens, fog and gusty winds threatening scores as players anticipate a 275 to 300 winning total.
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Will Grimsley
Pebble Beach
Calif
Lee Trevino
Big Jack Nicklaus
Gary Player
South Africa
Jack Nicklaus
England
Nicklaus
Arnold Palmer
Trevino
Bing Crosby
Carmel Bay
Pacific Ocean
Hinkle and Hansen Set For National June Sprints Showdown
Elkhart Lake Wisconsin AP Jack Hinkle seeks a repeat over Minneapolis star Jerry Hansen in the National June Sprints at Road America. Hansen won in 1968 69 and 70 and again last year. both favor 494 cubic inch Lola Chev cars. About 400 drivers expected. practice and qualifying start Friday with three 60 mile tests after Saturday.
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Elkhart Lake
Wis
Jack Hinkle
Jerry Hansen
Minneapolis Star
Road America
Hansen
Hinkle
Wichita
Kan
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Anderson
Casablanca
Morocco
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Mihir Sen
India
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Strait of Gibraltar
Panama Canal
Peter Strawson
Lawford
Essex
Geoffery Pope
Sheldon Taylor
Nome
Alaska
Milutin Veljkovic
Bill Cobett
Stephen Williams
Allen R. Astles
Harry L. Hillman
Lawson Robertson
Brooklyn
Cleveland, Miss
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Bob Vanatta
Delta State College
Vanatta
Jack Waters
Georgia State College
Boston
Boston Bruins
Johnny Bucyk
Bucyk
Bruins
the Town House
W. Washington
Morris
SUN
Mighty
Jack
Lee
Gary
Jerry Banks
Minooka High School
Ottawa Jaycees
Banks
Herald
Carter
Cash & Carry
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Aluminum
Jais
Cashway
Carter Inser
U.S
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Joliet
Nnat
Dick Backstrom
Dick's Pro Shop
Canonet
E. Jefferson
Riverside
Citgo
Route
Harley-Davidson
Price
Baja
Scotty
Plainfield RD
Joliet, Ill
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