Rassling in Norwalk colors fans and sleepers dominate
Ben Justice used the Sleeper to defeat Professor Yoshino Sako with under a minute left in a Big Time Wrestling card at Norwalk Junior High School. The crowd of 523 included many children as organizers tout the region as a strong draw.
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Ben
Ben Justice
Professor Yoshino Sako
Sako
Norwalk
Justice
St. Paul
Bill Lodermeier
Lucille DuPres
Tanya West
Lucille
Tanya
Bob Ellis
Christopher Colt III
Colt
Cowboy Bob
Prof. Sako
Luis Martinez
Firpo
Martinez
Orchard Lake
Mich
Miss DuPres
Willard's Ray Smith Downs Norwalk 7-2 For Third Time
Ray Smith of Willard pitched a 7-2 win over Norwalk in the season finale, his third victory over the Truckers this year as Norwalk faced repeated errors and warnings from umpires. Norwalk ends season 3-12, Willard at 11-6-1.
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Willard
Ray Smith
Norwalk
Truckers
Smith
John Derrer
Derrer
NBA stars edge ABA in Nassau clash without key stars
The NBA beat the ABA 106 104 at Nassau Coliseum as Kareem Abdul Jabbar Jerry West and Walt Frazier did not play in the All Star game. The result followed a similar NBA victory last year when key players were absent.
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Uniondale
N.Y
UPI
National Basketball Association
American Basketball Association
Murder, Inc
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Jerry West
Walt Frazier
Nassau Coliseum
NBA
Pistons Lanier MVP in balanced NBA showcase
Bob Lanier led Detroit with 15 points and seven rebounds to earn MVP honors. John Havlicek scored 17 for Boston, Archie Clark 15 for Baltimore, Nate Archibald 12 for Cincinnati, while Paul Sailas and Connie Hawkins pulled down 11 and 10 boards for Phoenix.
Bee Bee Bee To Run Leonard Richards Stakes Prep
Bee Bee Bee, the Preakness winner, was shipped by trainer Del Carroll from Baltimore to Delaware Park, ahead of the $50,000 added Leonard Richards Stakes on June 18. The move aims to scout the best workout for the stakes test.
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Baltimore
UPI
del Carroll
Bee Bee Bee
Delaware’ Park
Roller Derby Returns to Norwalk This June
The St. Paul Varsity Club will bring roller derby back to Norwalk on June 12 at Norwalk Junior High School gymnasium. The March visit drew a packed crowd, and officials plan another June 12 program at the same venue with ticket details to be announced.
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St. Paul
Norwalk
Lodermeier
Where The Action Is Saturday Slo Pitch Card
Saturday schedule lists seven games at multiple times with local teams including Frankie's Wonder Bar Bennett Independents R K R Reineck's Teener League Bleile's Moose Battles VFW Boys High School Beach Diversified HCB Rotary Printing Shamrock Home Savings.
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Wonder Bar
Bennett No. 2
Independents
R.K.R
Reineck
Bleile's
Moose
Battles
VFW Boys High School
Bleile’s
Beach Diversified
HCB
Rotary Printing
Shamrock
Home Savings
Veterans Stadium slate brings mixed results across leagues
In the American League action the Yankees beat Cleveland 7 1 and Boston topped Baltimore 14 2. In the National League the Mets and Pirates clash as New York splits with St Louis and Chicago edges New York in a marathon 14 inning game. Multiple pitchers and home runs noted across varied matchups.
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Chicago
Montreal
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Houston
Los Angeles
Cincinnati
Atlanta
San Diego
San Francisco
McAnally
Pizarro
Carlton
Walker
Seaver
Wise
Norman
Nolan
Marichal
Reed
Downing
Roberts
Pitts
Ellis
Kison
May
Gibson
Simmons
Sizemore
Hebner
Matlack
Taylor
McCraw
Dyer
Hands
Phoebus
McGinn
Rudolph
Handley
Dauch Concrete defeats Bennett Electric in tight 17-14 tilt
Dauch Concrete remains undefeated in the Western Division after beating Bennett Electric No 1 17-14 as both teams exchanged late runs. Jim Kern Ernie Palmer and Bill Dauch led the Concretemen with key hits and a sprawling offensive output across six innings.
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Don Hohler
Dauch Concrete
Bennett Electric No. 1
Home Savings & Loan
Bennett Electric No. 2
R.E.R. Construction
Dauch’'s
Electricians
Jim Kern
Ernie Palmer
Mike Finch
Bill Braker
Neil Burras
Kern
Dauch
Bill Dauch
Jack Krupp
Concretemen
Dave Houghden
Mike Carter
Jim Kinsman
Bruce Caraplicki
Dave Knoll
Plastic Molders
Chuck Bishman
Mike Eckes
Mike Butler
Czaplicki
Kinsman
Bennett Electric
Carlyle Smith
Keith White
Dan Stewart
Tim Krick
Smith
R.E.R
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Gary Grose
Stoll
Dan Rospert
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