Ohio State Boys Track Meet Opens With Inches Of Competition
Area cindermen battled top state rivals at Ohio State University Stadium on opening day. Ron Webb of Monroeville ran 10.4 in class A 100 yard dash prelims but finished fifth by inches. Jerry Morrow of Western Reserve placed sixth in long jump as Jim Walter set a meet record with 23 4 3 4. Others advancing or contending included Mike Scheerer, Dave Timbs, Tony Hall, Rick Lucas, Brian Brian, Terry Foster, Dave Reep, Brett Hinaman, Paul Green, Paul Thomas and the Whippet mile relay squad.
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Jim Szalay
Columbus
Ohio State
Ohio State University Stadium
Monroeville
Ron Webb
Webb
Morrow
Jim Walter
Sugar Creek Gataway
Roughriders
Paul Finley
Jerry
Western Reserve
John Speer
New London
Mike Scheerer
Dave Timbs
South Central
Tony Hall
Rick Lucas
Upper Sandusky
Brian Brian
Fireland
Terry Foster
Mapleton
Foster
Dave Reep
Galion Northmor
Reep
Shelby
Brett Hinaman
Sandusky
Paul Green
Doug Thomas
James Walter
Garaway
Yellow Springs
Mike Smith
Smith
Five Track Records Set in Ohio State Meet Opening
Opens with five records as Tom Thomasson and Sherman Thompson lift Class AAA high jump marks while Brian Biian, Bob Matson, James Walter, and Mike Smith set Class AA and A records. About 1,100 contestants from 346 schools compete. finals begin this afternoon at 1:30 after field events.
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Brian Biian
Upper Sandusky
Chillicothe Unioto
Bob Matson
Upper Arlington
Cadiz
Garaway
Erving Says Shue Deserves More Credit For Sixers Lead
Julius Erving praises coach Gene Shue as the 76ers take a 2-0 NBA Finals lead over the Portland Trail Blazers. He credits team play and Shue's stewardship while Portland struggles with ball movement and patience. Fines are levied on Darryl Dawkins and Maurice Lucas after a fight in Thursday's game.
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Bill McFarland
Portland, Ore
UPI
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Philadelphia 76Ers
Philadelphia
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Erving
Portland
76Ers
Shue
Portland Trail Blazers
Newsmen
Sixers
Jack Ramsay
Ramsay
NBA
Larry O’brien
Darryl Dawkins
Maurice Lucas
Irving
Richey Aims for French Open Crown at 35
Nancy Richey, 35, veteran former champion, advances to the Roland Garros third round amid a thin field. She plays Pam Teeguarden next as American men struggle with four of eight seeds left and Ilie Nastase faces Karl Meiler in a key third round match.
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Alex Frere Paris
UPI
Nancy Richey
Richey
Roland Garros
Europe
States
Uruguay
Fiorella Bonicelli
Pam Teeguarden
Stan Smith
Harold Solomon
Briand Gottfried
Tom Gullikson
U.S
Gottfried
Deblicker
Solomon
Peter Elter
Patric Dominguez
Smith
Stockton Loses Lead At Atlanta Golf Classic On Dreary Day
Dave Stockton, chasing a $200,000 payoff, led briefly after brilliant putting but a driver mishap at the 28th hole derailed his run. He tied for the lead at 7-under 137 with Lou Graham and Mac McLendon after 27 holes, with David Graham, Jim Dent and Bob Dickson close behind.
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Atlanta
UPI
Dave Stockton
Lou Graham
Mac McLendon
David Graham
Lou
Tennessee
Jim Dent
Bob Dickson
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