Norwalk Cindermen Face Poor Track Conditions And Optimism
Norwalk High School athletes prepare under adverse conditions as the track renovation delays home meets. Sprinters practice in a parking lot, discus in a tree‑marked area, and pole vault inside the gym. Arden Rakosky, top scorer last season with 99 points and a 15.4 high hurdles time, is expected to boost the team again.
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Howard Hershey
Arden Rakosky
Norwalk
Rakosky
Arden
Hershey
Billy Baines
Baines
Gary Draxler
Rich Lawrie
Draxlers
Mansfield
Lawrie
Harry Gordon
Draxler
Gordon
Dave Shadle
John Fell
London Pro Wins Greater Jacksonville Open Golf Title
Tony Jacklin the London pro captured the $100,000 Greater Jacksonville Open in Jacksonville Florida finishing 15 under par 273 to win $20,000 by two strokes over five runners up. This marked the first English win of a major in the United States since 1920 and the first Englishman on the PGA tour to win. His final round 71 ended a run of nine straight rounds in the 60s.
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Jacksonville, Fla
UPI
Tony Jacklin
London
U.S
Ted Ray
United States
Byron Nelson
Jacklin
Indians regroup for two-team attack in final Cactus League push
Cleveland pivots to a two-team approach as it splits squads across Palm Springs and Scottsdale. The Arizona lineup fell 6-1 to the Cubs and then 9-2 against Cubs reserves, with farmhand Lou Piniella shining in the later win.
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Tucson
Ariz
UPI
Cleveland Indians
Palm Springs
Calif
California Angels
Cleveland
Tommy Harper
Max Alvis
Willie Smith
Angels
State Announces Fishing Awards for Ohio Anglers
Ohio Department of Natural Resources Division of Wildlife offers expert and master fishing certificates. Eligible fish include smallmouth at 34 pounds or largemouth at six pounds for expert, four pounds smallmouth or seven pounds largemouth for master. Applicants must submit photo and six scales, mailed to district HQ Findlay Ohio.
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Ohio Department of Natural Resources Division of Wildlife
Jim Rhome
Huron County
Lima Avenue
Findlay
Ohio
Tovar Would Be MVP If Twins Had Won
Cesar Tovar, a versatile Venezuelan, received one first place vote for AL MVP in 1967. Billy Martin and Max Nichols both say Tovar deserved consideration, arguing his 164 games 267 average 32 doubles seven triples six homers 47 RBI and 19 steals helped the Twins. Yaztremiski led the league for Boston with 279 points.
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Orlando, Fla
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Cesar Tovar
Minneston
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Max Nichols
Cesar
Carl Yastrzemski
Billy Martin
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Twins
Yaz
Minneapolis Star
New Hampshire
Venezuela
Tovar
Boston
Red Sox
Yastrzemski
Caracas
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