Saluki 440 Yard Relay Team Set for Northwestern Duel
The Salukis host Northwestern at McAndrew Stadium on Saturday. Ivery Crockett Stan Patterson Terry Erickson and Eddie Sutton form a top ranked 440 yard relay squad after posting a 40.1 school record at the Florida Relays, a time rivaled by North Carolina Central. Field events begin earlier.
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Stanhouse Seen as Big Break But Questioned Arrival
Oakland scout George Bradley says Don Stanhouse may have benefited from his trade to Texas but doubts a 1972 major league arrival. Bradley notes Stanhouse started only 27 games in the Oakland organization and stresses that experience and savvy are vital at the big league level.
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Atlanta
Pete Broberg
Paul Linblad
Sophomore Henke Sparks Madison to First Victory in Years
Madison High School pitcher Jon Henke 5-11 130-pound sophomore shut down Triad with six strikeouts and four hits, delivering Madison’s first win on the diamond in three years after a rough start to the season. Coach Ron Davis praised Henke despite concerns about wind and his slender frame.
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Deadline near for Illinois bass team championship meet
Illinois bass fishing teams prepare for the Crab Orchard Lake contest with last year drawing 100 teams of four. Entry is 60 dollars per team payable to Southern Illinois Bass Tournament in Cartherville Illinois. The event gathers anglers from across the region as the 1968 season approaches.
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Northwestern tracksters set for SIU meet
Northwestern coach Hartzog predicts competitive races as NU sends top sprinters and distance runners to face Southern Illinois University. Notables include 7-1 high jumper and 1:50 880 man Tom Bach, 4.04 miler Jim Noe, and 49.6 quarter-miler Glenn Gibish with relays to Texas Relays looming.
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Filion to Compete in Drivers Meet
Herve Filion will drive in harness racing's World Driving Championship opening April 24 in Chicago. He and Joe O'Brien will represent Canada and the United States as they compete against six foreign drivers yet to be chosen. Adolph Ableis of Austria won last year.
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Baseball Owners Stand Firm as Strike Looms Over Raises
Owners refuse to budge from a 400000 dollar raise and threaten a strike at season start April 5. Players seek a 17 percent increase to cover living costs and pension fund contributions, with a four year deal preferred. A 1 year option with 850000 rise was offered. Vote shows 663 in favor, 10 against, two abstentions.
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Soccer could become fall sport for Illinois high schools
IH.S.A. secretary Harry Fitzhugh says about 60 Illinois high schools will compete for a state soccer championship in fall 1972. He notes most schools are in the Chicago area with some in East St. Louis and St. Louis and argues soccer costs are lower than football.
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Europe
Latin America
United States
Jim Wilkinson
Willmore Family Ties Highlight 1951 Cave-in-Rock Notes
In 1951 Joe Willmore, an eighth grader at Johnston City High, reportedly moved between Williamson and Franklin counties while playing basketball in the southwest. Files hint at an older brother John Willmore who moved to New Mexico as a rodeo performer and later returned to Franklin. Mt. Vernon golfer Bob Payne opened with 66 in New Orleans Open but finished with 293 strokes for the tournament.
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