T J S Tourney Wins Sparks Surprising Norwalk Team
The Norwalk T J s beat Wilcox I G A 14 8 at Willard Recreation Park for their second straight win. Friendly Corners improved to 2 0 in the tournament with a 14 3 win over Faul habers. Holland Market shut out the American Legion 17 6. Don Kamann led the T J s with four hits. Lippert and Kenny powered Friendly Corners with homers and busy bats. Three more games are set tonight in the winners bracket with Reineck s Cafe vs Holland Market, Glass Bar A against Harold s Bar, and the T J s versus the Lutheran Church.
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T-J’s
Huron County
Willard Recreation Park
Wilcox I.G.A
Faulhakers
American Legion
Holland
Don Kamann
T-J
Big Bob Lippert
Wayne Kenny
Kenny
Lippert
Faulhabers
Stan Holthouse
Holland Market
The
Legion
Jerry Shaarda
Jay Wright
Don Fox
Vic
Tory
Paul Temple
Dick Nestor
Reineck
Harold
Lutheran Church
Bellevue Dragster Wins Title at Norwalk Dragway
Bellevue driver Robin son Orwig and Missler powered a Ford to win the Eliminator where the A A roadster of Tom Farmer was runner up. The Ford posted 10.18 seconds at 138.46 mph while Farmer Huffaker timed 10.28 seconds at 136.15 mph. Koch Brothers of Dayton won fuel class with 9.42 seconds at 159.01 mph. Parva Ray Wickham Olds debuted and unofficially topped the AA MSP record with 9.98. Dale Carek and the J S Good Guys won Little Stock Eliminator. Brent Cover of Port Clinton drove a Ford Thunderbolt to Stock Eliminator with 12.63 seconds at 112.64 mph.
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Robinson, Orwig and Missler
Ford
Tom Farmer
Koch, Brothers of
Dayton
N.H.R.A
Parva - Ray - Wickham Brown
Dale Carek
Brent Cover
Port Clinton
Bork Seeks Pro Break with Montreal Alouettes
NFL and AFL teams passed on George Bork the small college passer from Northern Illinois. The 6 foot 1 guardable QB joins Montreal to prove scouts wrong, showing poise and a clear throwing philosophy as he pursues a pro career.
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Montreal Alouettes
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Stover and Cowan Lead For U.S. Junior Entries
Jeff Stover of Cambridge and John Cowan of Urbana share medalist honors with two under par 74 as five youngsters qualify for the U S Junior Golf Championships in Florence South Carolina 123 compete for five spots. Ohio Amateur field narrows to 64 with defending champ Bourne Jr exempt. Kent hosts a large Seaway Tennis Tournament field with Ohio and Pennsylvania players competing.
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Columbus Jeff Stover
Cambridge
John Cowan
Urbana
Florence
S.C
Bob Bourne Jr
Oberlin
Kent
Kent State University
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Havlicek to Undergo Knee Surgery
Boston Celtics star John Havlicek will have surgery to repair torn cartilage in his right knee today. The 24-year-old former Ohio State star led the Celtics with 1,595 points and a 19.9 PPG average, suffering the injury during a State Department tour in Africa last spring. Arnold Palmer also enters the Tri-State Open at Chartiers Country Club in Pittsburgh, with $8,000 total prize money.
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UPS
John Havlicek
Boston Celtics
Havlicek
Africa
Ohio State
Arnie
Pittsburgh
Arnold Palmer
Chartiers Country Club
Soviet Union Cinder Team Says Stronger at LA Meet
Moscow based coach Gavril Korobkov says the Soviet Union will field a stronger track and field team for the Los Angeles meet on July 25 26 than last year. He notes the absence of Igor Ter Ovanesyan will not derail overall potential and predicts a close struggle against a higher class United States squad.
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UPI
Soviet Union
United States
Los Angeles
Gavril Korobkov
Tass
Korobkov
Igor Ter Ovanesyan
Norwalk St. Paul Names Summer Fitness Program
A fitness program for all boys at Norwalk St. Paul, including incoming freshmen, will open Thursday at 6 30 p m at the gym. Head coach Ralph Shoemaker announced the flyer says the program will be held Monday and Thursday evenings for the rest of the summer.
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Norwalk St. Paul
Ralph Shoemaker
New Flyer
NL Umpires and Giles Reach Pension Agreement
National League umpires and League President Warren Giles reached a verbal pension agreement averting an immediate strike. The deal centers on enhanced benefits, with details to be reviewed by owners at the August 10 summer meeting. Umpires had threatened to strike after the All-Star game.
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New York
UPI
National League
Warren Giles
Giles
Reynolds
Nicklaus Favored At British Open Despite Late Arrival
Jack Nicklaus opened as the betting favorite for the British Open at St Andrews where he arrived late after winning the Whitemarsh Open. The field includes Gary Player Tony Lema Doug Sanders and Doug Ford among eight Americans. The 6926 yard par 72 course hosts rounds Wednesday and Thursday with 40 qualifiers for the weekend.
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Scotland
UPI
Jack Nicklaus
St. Andrews
Nicklaus
United States
Philadelphia
Gary Player
Tony Lema
Doug Sanders
Doug Ford
Lema
Sanders
Ford
Phil Rodgers
Johnny Bulla
Phoenix
Ariz
Bill Johnston
Deane Beman
Bethesda
Urges End Of Feud Between Pro Loops
Boston Patriot Tommy Addison, head of the AFL Players Association, asks NFL counterpart Ordell Braase for a meeting to end the war between leagues. He proposes a joint approach to improve players and pensions, emphasizing collaboration over confrontation.
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UPD
Tommy Addison
Boston Patriots
American Football League
Player Association
Addison
Ordell Braase
Baltimore Colts
South Carolina
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