Robertson Bucks Cards Cubs Win In Exhibition Action
Bob Robertson blasted two homers for the Pirates in a 6-2 exhibition win over the St Louis Cardinals. He extended a spring training hot streak with five homers and 16 RBIs this spring. Other results include Cincinnati 7 Houston 3 and Chicago Cubs 8 San Diego 6 with notable homers by Menke Kaline and Luzinski.
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Bob Robertson
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Denis Menke
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Houston Astros
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Mets
Brent Strom
al Kaline
Bill Freehan
Greg Luzinski
Phillies
Chicago
Don Money
Willie Davis
Dodgers
Yankees
New York
Trevino Favored in Strong Greensboro Open Field
Lee Trevino arrives rested and prepared as a mild favorite in the $200 000 Greater Greensboro Open at Sedgefield CC 7034 yards par 71. The 147 player field includes 43 of last season’s top 50 money winners with Nicklaus absent. Trevino's chief challengers include Palmer Casper Player Coody Jacklin Archer and defending champ Allin for the $40 000 first prize.
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Greensboro
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Lee Trevino
Trevino
Jack Nicklaus
Nicklaus
Gary Player
Augusta
Arnold Palmer
Billy Casper
Charles Coody
England
Tony Jacklin
George Archer
Buddy Allin
Firestone Tournament of Champions Opens in Akron
The Firestone Tournament of Champions begins at Riviera Lanes Akron with 52 top bowlers in a 24 game qualifier. The $25 000 finals prize goes to the winner after Saturday national TV coverage. Buck Horton led the pro am with 1432 dollars from a 677 series. Harry Smith tops day with 749 while Johnny Petaglia De defending champ posted 736.
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Akron, Ohio
Riviera Lanes
Buck Horton
Akron
Horton
Harry Smith
Rochester
N.Y
Smith
Johnny _ Petraglia
Brooklyn
Firestone
Five Dwight golf lettermen back from 16 7 team
Dwight Trojans bring five lettermen Robin Patten Whitey Anderson Mike Budzius Jim Fisher and Doug Knudsen back from a 16 7 record in last season with Allen Helton Joe Hardaway and Jim Budzius vying for top varsity spots. The season opens April 3 at Streator with a home meet April 5 versus Kankakee Westview and includes three triangular events culminating in NEC Meet May 1 at Sandwich.
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Dwight Trojan
Robin Patten
Whitey Anderson
Mike Budzius
Jim Fisher
Doug Knudsen
Joel Patten
Mark Battrell
Allen Helton
Joe Hardaway
Jim Budzius
Bill Gilky
Trojans
Streator
Kankakee Westview
Ottawa
Morris
Plainfield
Sandwich
Normal
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NEC
Kankakee
McNamara
Oak Springs
Pontiac
Marseilles
Fairbury
Central Catholic
ISU
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Floridians Move to Cincinnati Face Transfer Hurdles
The Floridians of the ABA appear set to relocate to Cincinnati with a $1.5 million purchase agreed by a 10-member group led by Ron Grinker. Floridian owner Ned Doyle has faced heavy losses, while Floridian VP David Zack says the Cincinnati group is the leading contender. league approval is required for the transfer.
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Miami Beach
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Cincinnati
Ned Doyle
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Miami Beach Convention Hall
Doyle
New York
Harley Davidson Dealer Ad Sells Mini and Maxi Bikes
An advertisement for Expert Service to Parts and Accessories on Trailers by Scotty's at 1214 Plainfield Rd promotes financing on mini bikes 65 cc to 1200 cc and new motorcycles priced from 295. The ad lists contact number 815 725 5022 and mentions Harley Davidson.
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Plainfield Rd
Harley-Davidson
Bowling Lineup Sparked by High Series in Ads
The item highlights Virg il Baker posting a 592 in men’s play and Mary Shannon a 506 in women’s. Hi series achieved by Johnson's and Ev's Magic Mirror at 1946 as part of lineup activity. Ads note Sporting Goods in the Want Ads today.
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Virgil Baker
Mary Shannon
Johnson's & Ev’s
Magic Mirror
Women of the Moose
Wurlitzer World of Music
Bits
Northern Petro
Little Pleasures
Merle Norman
Ev's Magic Mirror
Ivacher
Matteson’s
Music Box
Taylor's Top
Edgewood Gardens
Johnson's Car Wash
Monson
Sp. Center
Narvick’s
Hiblers Auto Sales
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