Norwalk Truckers Top Tiffin In Key Track Meet
Norwalk high school edged Tiffin Columbian 70 to 57 as the Truckers seized the final events including a school record 3 40 by the mile relay quartet Gordon Flickinger Roidreihle Shadle and Chapin set an unofficial two mile mark 10 17 for Chapin.
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Czaplicki dominates Huron Milan track meet 80 48
Bruce Czaplicki won three events including high hurdles 13.5 seconds low hurdles 21.3 seconds and long jump 17 feet 7 inches as Huron tripped Milan 80 48. Milan took six firsts but lacked seconds and thirds. Bob Levitt captured 880 in 2 24.4 and Terry Meagrew ran two miles in 11 01.5 while John Struve won pole vault 9 feet.
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Czaplicki
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NL Linksmen Narrow Amherst Win at Willow Creek
New London High improved to 5-2 with a 5 ½ 3 ½ victory over Amherst at Willow Creek in Vermilion. Frank Holley of Amherst defeated Carl Songstock by two strokes with a 38. Rollie Ulm of New London beat Rick Williams 39 to 41. John Churella and Dick Muniga both shot 47, Golfer Dwight Gossner posted a 38 to defeat Gary Stuch 41 for the win.
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Standings and Schedule From Thursday Baseball Results
Standings show Minnesota beat Chicago 3 to 2. Probable pitchers listed for each game with times EST. Saturday matchups include Oakland at California and Chicago at Minnesota among others. NL and AL results note Chicago and Minnesota games and listed pitchers.
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Lefty Grove Baseball League Nine-Year-Old Tryouts
The Lefty Grove Baseball League holds tryouts for nine year olds at 9 a.m. Saturday on diamond No. 1 at VFW field. Players must be nine before Aug. 1, 1968. Bats balls and gloves are supplied. only gloves needed.
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Teener League Tryouts Set for Saturday at VFW Field
VFW Teener League invites boys to try out at 1 p.m. Saturday on diamond No. 1 at the VFW field. Eligibility is 13 to 15 years inclusive as of August 1, with age 16 before August 1 disqualifying. Bring gloves and shoes.
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Indians Hope Rest, Off Week Fires Pitching Surge
The Cleveland Indians look to extend a winning spell as Steve Hargan and Sam McDowell each notched shutout wins this week. Sonny Siebert seeks his third decision against Washington Senator Frank Bertaina who is 1-0.
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Washington Senators
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Hawks Stop Canadiens in 2 1 Victory Narrow Playoff Bid
Chicago defeats Montreal 2 1 as Bobby Hull scores twice in a key NHL matchup to halt Gump Worsley and prevent an eight game Montreal winning streak while keeping the Hawks playoff hopes alive. Mark Cox advances in Britain tennis championships after routing Roy Emerson 6 0 6 1 7 5 in quarterfinals.
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UPI
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Rod Laver
Australia
Pancho Gonzales
U.S
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Amato Wins as Flyers Top Port Clinton in Tennis
Sophomore Chris Amato extended his singles winning streak to seven as the St. Paul Flyers defeated the Port Clinton Redskins 4-2. Amato beat Mark Johnson 6-3 6-1, and teamed with Norb Smith to win the first doubles 6-4 7-5. Travel to Ottawa Hills on Saturday for a singles field including Mansfield Senior and Toledo St. Francis with 8:30 a.m. draws.
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St. Paul Flyers
Port Clinton Redskins
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Ottawa Hills
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Hickey
Mark Belknap
Smith
Varga
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Tim Wiedemann
John Potts
Jim Waltz
Myers
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Celtics Willing to Battle Lakers Despite Doubts
Red Auerbach praises the Celtics pride and heart while acknowledging doubt about an invincible image. He notes the challenge of beating Los Angeles after Boston tied the series at one by losing game two. Russell's fantastic year as player coach and the team's hustle are highlighted as key factors.
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Hal Greer
Chet Walker
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Luke Jackson
Russell
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