Four Veterans Lead Flyer Diamond Team In 17-Game Schedule
St Paul coach Mike Gottfried relies on four veterans to shoulder load as Flyers start 17 game slate. Wasiniak returns with 4-0 last year and Star Steve Missler tops batting, with Traves and Frank providing steady infield. Schedule opens April 7 at Fostoria St Wendelin and continues at home April 9 against Fremont St Joe with all games 4 pm.
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Mike Gottfried
Flyers
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Steve Missler
Kevin Traves
Rich Frank
Traves
Don Coletta
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John Potts
Dick Missler
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Don Nardecchia
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Denny Schild
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Missler
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Fremont St. Joe
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Mansfield Malabar
John Hug
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Tim Wiedemann
Steve Hug
Paul Klein
Bob Mayle
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Saints
Mansfield St. Peter
Huron
Whitney Field Courts
Trucker Tennis Opens Season With 4-1 Loss At Galion
Norwalk High tennis team opened the season in Galion with a 4-1 defeat. Dave Hughes earned the lone win for Norwalk by beating Galion’s Dave Roelle 7-5 6-? in the top court. Coach Mark Wilfong blamed poor outdoor practice weather for the setback.
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Dave Hughes
Truckers
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Trucker
Mark Wilfong
Wellington Meet Upsets Truckers in Tennis Match
In a Norwalk area tennis meet, singles saw Dave Hughes and Dennis Jones win for Galion and Gross, while doubles Brian Newhouse and Lyle Crissinger beat Tom Budziszewski and Art Weeks. The Truckers will play Wellington next Tuesday at Wellington.
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Dave Roelle
Dennis Jones
Paul Kistemaker
Bill Bogan
Bill Beck
Phil Paluga
Mark Zorn
Brian Newhouse
Lyle Crissinger
Tom Budziszewski
Art Weeks
Amato Tops Veteran Flyer Net Squad
Senior Nort Smith did not join the St. Paul tennis team’s first practice, focusing on a job instead. Amato leads the squad with youth joining doubles partner Chris Amato as a likely top pairing, aiming for district singles success after a strong last season.
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St. Paul
Tom Hannan
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Mansfield St. Peter
Mike Thaler
Sandusky St. Mary
Weber Holds Series Lead In Firestone Bowlers Tour
Akron awaits eight more qualifying games after Dick Weber led the Firestone Tournament of Champions with 3 572 pins through 16 games. John Guenther second at 3 546 and Jim Godman third at 3 536 as 24 players advance in the $100 000 event.
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UPI
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St. Louis
Weber
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Fresno
Calif
Jim Godman
Hayward
Mike Durbin
Burbank
Earl Johnson
St. Paul
Minn
Don Johnson
Kokomo
Ind
Jim Stefanich
Second Meet Is Canceled For Norwalk Trucker Track
Tonight's Norwalk Trucker track meet with Ontario and Crestview is canceled due to bad weather. Coach Howard Hershey says there are no plans to reschedule. The next meet is set with Ashland at Whitney Field next Tuesday.
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Celtics edge Bullets as Knicks sweep Eastern semis
Willis Reed praised the Knicks after a 115-108 win over the Baltimore Bullets clinched a four game series. In the other game Los Angeles defeated San Francisco 108-88 to tie their series at two games each. Sam Snead predicts rising young golfers at the Greensboro Open as 32000 first prize tops his past winnings.
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UPI
Sam Snead
Snead
Bruins Ready for Canadiens Rematch in Stanley Cup Playoffs
Bruins finish second in regular season and opened playoffs with a 10-0 win over Toronto. Canadiens beat New York 3-1 as Western division series began with St. Louis 5-2 Philadelphia and Los Angeles 5-4 Oakland in sudden death. Heartland shines as 3 year old in $15 000 Aqueduct allowance race.
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Montreal Canadiens
Bruins
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Philadelphia
Los Angeles
Oakland
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Aqueduct
Grand Slam Pushes Giants Past Indians in Spring Tilt
San Francisco Giants defeated the Cleveland Indians 9 2 in the third game of a four game spring training series. Willie McCovey hit a grand slam off Horacio Pina in the sixth after bases were loaded by Sonny Siebert. McCovey also belted a solo homer in the second and contributed further with a fourth inning hit batsman driven in by bases loaded, while Bobby Bonds added a fifth inning homer.
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San Francisco Giants
Cleveland Indians
Willie McCovey
Horatio Pina
Giants
Tribe
Cleveland
Sonny Siebert
Pina
McCovey
McVoey
Bobby Bonds
Royals to pick eighth in NBA draft after coin toss
Cincinnati Royals earned the eighth selection in next week's NBA draft after a coin flip loss to the San Francisco Warriors for seventh place. Both clubs finished 41 41, prompting the tiebreaker.
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UPI
Cincinnati Royals
National Basketball Association
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Wilson
Royals
San Francisco Warriors
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