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Newspaper

Terre Haute Tribune

Location

Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1972

Page

9

Vida Blue Shines Yet Orioles Edge Dodgers in Return

Orioles beat Oakland 5-1 as Jim Palmer hurls six strong innings. Blue, returning Cy Young winner, allows four hits and six strikeouts but trails early. Palmer praises his potential and notes delayed spring readiness. Blair and Brown contribute errors and RBI as Baltimore seizes control.

Baltimore Vida Blue Jim Palmer Oakland Enring Vida Palmer Sason Blue Williams Earl Weaver Orioles Paul Blair Larry Brown Bobby Grich Don Baylor George Hendrick Blair Brown Grich Hendrick

Brad Loges Wins Pair At F O P Quarter Midget Track

Large crowd attends races at the F O P Quarter Midget Track with fast qualifiers Kristina Scanks Robbie Campbell Greg Eldridge and Brad Loges leading heats and features. Winners include Johnny Law Susan Bard Ernie Dale Pat Beasley Greg Eldridge Doug Taylor and Brad Loges in various classes.

F.O.P Kristina Scanks Robbie Campbell Greg, Eldridge Greg Eldridge Brad Loges Johnny Lawson Wayne Knudsen Ernie Dale Pat Beasley Mort Swango Ray Morgan Mike Lindsay Kristina Scank Larry Scank Susan Bard Doug Taylor

Reds Win 17-Inning Thriller Behind Bench and Gullett

Cincinnati Reds outlasted the Philadelphia Phillies 6 to 3 in 17 innings. Johnny Bench, scorching hot after a slow start, hit two homers including a three-run blast in the 17th. Don Gullett pitched five strong innings in relief, allowing four hits and one run as he helped spark the comeback. Bench praised Gullett's velocity and timely hit as the Reds broke a 2-2 tie with a four-run 17th.

Johnny Bench Don Gullet Cincinnati Reds Philadelphia Phils Bench Reds Gullett Joe Morgan Bobby Tolan Phils

Area Boxers Win 3 Bouts at Evansville Card

Three of four West Terre Haute Boxing Club members won their matches in Evansville last night. Steve Mason defeated James Wycliff, Dennis Mason beat Barry Jones, and Steve Blade KOed Gary Plant. Phil Hedges lost to Bobby James.

West Terre Haute Boxing Club Evansville Steve Mason James Wycliff Dennis Mason Barry Jones Breckenridge, Ky Job Corps Center Steve Blade Gary Plant Phil Hedges Bobby James

Parker Top State Athlete Award Winner Rick Parker

Rick Parker received the Stan Smith Outstanding Athlete Award for excellence in three sports at State High. He was MVP in cross country basketball and track with other top track awards going to Steve McNeil Mike Tarrh and Mike Ellinger.

Stan Smith Rick Parker State High Steve McNeil Mike Tarrh Mike Ellinger 880 Mark Tanner Parker Bob Legg John Leith McNeil Tarrh Ellinger Tanner Legg Leith Bud Bays Chip Gray Chris Brooks John Schedler David Pittman Yawar Siddiqui Jess Cooley Bruce Eckert Randy State Tony Schimmel David Abel Tom Leader Brooks Schedler Warren Gardiner Terry Kendall Frank Clift

Chevettes to Play Collegiate Champs in Terre Haute

The six time Indiana women’s softball champions meet the National champions John F Kennedy in a 7 p.m. Thursday doubleheader at the Terre Haute Softball Stadium. Mayor William Brighton will welcome the visitors with a pre game ceremony.

An’s Chevettes Indiana National Collegiate Athletic Association Chevettes John F. Kennedy Terre Haute First Farrington Sts William Brighton

Newton Paces Little Victory In Little League Play

Newton earned the team's only hit and 11 strikeouts while allowing two runs as Cottage Inn beat Great Scot 6 to 1. Jeff Jewell and Brian Endress had Great Scot’s only two hits.

Wally Newton Cottage Inn Jeff Jewell Brian Endress Dave Adams Tim Wilson Avco Ralph Miller Burger King Herb Long Frank Presnell Lee Fields Bedino West Terre Haute Miller Ace Hardware Rodney Elkins Rotary Elkins Terre Haute

Moe Berg Remembered as Highly Educated Mildly Mysterious Player

Milton Richman reports Moe Berg, 70, died this week leaving unclear cause of death. Berg, star major leaguer for the Dodgers, White Sox, Indians, Senators and Red Sox, was Princeton, Sorbonne, and Columbia Law educated and spoke 12 languages. He worked with OSS in World War II and kept a private, rumor-free life, rarely discussing his past.

New York UPI Moe Berg Ethel Brooklyn Dodgers Chicago White Sox Cleveland Indians Washington Senators Boston Red Sox Zach Wheat Casey Stengel Rogers Hornsby Babe Ruth Lou Gehrig al Simmons Jimmy Foxx George Sisler Bob Feller Fred Hutchinson Ted Williams Joe DiMaggio Berg Princeton Sorbonne Paris Columbia Law School Berlitz Moe Office of Strategic Services OSS Mission Impossible Walter Kronkite Dick Young

Golf Sectional Set at Rea Park In Indiana

The Indiana High School Athletic Association golf sectional will be held Tuesday at William S. Rea Park. Vincennes seeks its third straight team title while Schulte's Earl Elliott targets a second individual medal. South North and Brazil are favored with strong Vigo County and conference showings. First group tees off 8 16 a m with 22 schools entering five players and four scores counting. The top three teams and three individuals advance to Bloomington regional then finals.

William S. Rea Park Vincennes Schulte Earl Elliott Aslies South Vigo North Brazil Bloomington

Mt Pleasant Defeats Immanuel Lutheran In Softball Tug

Mt Pleasant won 16 to 4 in YMCA softball action yesterday afternoon. Rick Richardson and Mickey Orman hit home runs for Mt Pleasant. Final records show Mt Pleasant 16 2 2 and Immanuel Lutheran 4 7 5 with pitchers FitzGerald and Bucy contributing.

Mt. Pleasant Immanuel Lutheran

Gilbert surges to Kemper Open lead with key putting tip

Gibby Gilbert roars to a five under par 67 in round two of the Kemper Open at Quail Hollow, aided by a crucial putting tip from Gary Player. He stands nine under 135, edging Sanudo Hill and Casper tied at 136 as Trevino, Palmer and others chase.

Gilbert Quail Hollow Country Club Sanudo Dave Hill Billy Casper Hill Trevino Casper Labron Harris Kermit Zarley Doug Sanders Arnold Palmer Gibby Gilbert Dat Cesar Sanudo Billy Casperee Dave Hill Jahon Revino Avass Mike Hill Tom Shaw God Tony Jacklin Bruce Crampton Sam Snead Aon Phil Rodgers Miller Barberree Rik Massengale Jim Ferriell Terry Wilcox Goalby Bethay Jerry Heard Fred Marti Chuck Thorpe J.C. Snead Bob Lunn Bobby Colossos

Salute to Casey Stengel at Dodgers Old Timers Game

Los Angeles hosts an Old Timers Game at Dodger Stadium honoring Casey Stengel. Hall of Famers Jackie Robinson Roy Campanella Sandy Koufax Joe DiMaggio Stan Musial Joe Cronin Early Wynn and Harry Hooper attend along with Dodgers stars Pee Wee Reese Don Newcombe and Walter Alston. Commissioner Bowie Kuhn and league presidents Crohn and Feeney join the salute as the Dodgers face the Cardinals at 1 p.m.

LOS Angeles Casey Stengel Los Angeles Dodgers Dodger Stadium Stengel Glendale Calif New York Mets Jackie Robinson Roy Campanella Sandy Koufax Joe DiMaggio Stan Musial Joe Cr Wilbur Cooper Charlie Deal Yankee DiMaggio Mickey Mantle Bob Meusel Oscar Boettger Allie Reynolds Vic Raschi Gil McDougald Don Larsen Andy Carey Bobby Richardson Whitey Ford Dodgers Robinson Campanella Koufax Pee Wee Reese Jim Gilliam Don Newcombe Walter Alston Babe Herman Cookie Lavagetto Dixie Walker George Cutshaw Bowie Kuhn Cro‘nin American Chub ‘Feeney National Beans Reardon Art Passarella Pat Orr Barnie Serfas Kuhn Hall of Fame

Weekend Softball Schedule Sparks Local Rivalry

The schedule lists AJ's Chevettes vs Logans Port at 7 p.m. Saturday and Coca-Cola facing Zionsville at 6 p.m. Sunday. Lindsay's Sunoco competes with Zionsville at 7 30 p.m. Sunday.

Chevettes Logansport Happyburgers Coca-Cola Zionsville Lindsay Sunoco

Major League Baseball Schedule Highlights

Sunday games feature Houston at Montreal and Atlanta at New York among others. Notable matchups include Chicago Bahnsen at California Ryan at Cleveland Tidrow, Minnesota at Detroit Niekro, Oakland Holtzman at Baltimore Dobson, Texas Broberg at Milwaukee Parsons, and Boston Pattin at Kansas City Splittorff with several 2 to 2:30 p.m. starts.

Chicago Bahnsen California Ryan Cleveland Tidrow Minnesota Perry Detroit Niekro Oakland Holtzman Baltimore Dobson Texas Broberg Milwaukee Parsons Boston Pattin Kansas ‘City Splittorff Kan City New York G.b Pittsburgh Montreal Philadelphia St. Louis Los Angeles Cincinnati Houston Atlanta San Diego Kansas City San Francisco Kelley Seaver Forsch Stoneman Simpson Carlton Pappas Arlin Spins Sutton Blass McDowell

Donohue Captures Indy 500 in Durable Style

Mark Donohue won the Indianapolis 500 on May 27 1972 in a race emphasizing durability over raw horsepower. He adjusted to a smaller turbocharger and eight light slow down system, praising the new pace and predicting changes for future races including Milwaukee.

Indianapolis Mark Donohue Indy Donahue Mark Pocono Ontario Calif Union 76 Racing Donohue

Tiger Cubs win local Brazil finals opener in semi final clash

In Brazil the Tiger Cubs beat North Putnam 12-2 as Greencastle claimed town title with a 5 2 victory over South Putnam. Staunton edged Van Buren 4-1 while Brazil blanked Clay City 3-0. Ed Marvel said Staunton ready for today as schedule shifted to avoid rainouts.

Brazil Tiger Cubs Ibe Greencastle South Putnam Kim Jones North Putnam Cascade Staunton van Buren IHSAA Clay City Ed Marvel Marvel Don Miller Joe Trout Miller Bob Lancaster Lancaster Bill Garrison Trout Mike Haypenny Chester Wallace Simpson Clodfelter E.moody Herbert Swearngn Dragon Stearley Mitchell Garrison Huffman Bell J.moody Haypenny Emmery D.moody Withers Aker Pell Sh—Bell E. Moody Swearingen J. Moody D. Moody Lee Garrison Rea Rose Harrison Boor Barrett Kling Brasil Ee City McCullough Door Sneedon Seauuraal Sneddon Shschnurpel Ross Bettenbrock Jeffries Aerbers T

IHSAA Track Finals Delayed by Court Action at Gary

Local qualifiers skip the Bloomington substitute meet as Gary West remains in dispute over bans from a previous basketball controversy. The state finals, originally set for Indianapolis, are postponed pending today’s court hearing.

IHSAA Gary West Welch Roscoe John Bloomington Kehrt Reyher Paul Verostko Kenny Gary Ed Scott Scott

Lark Painting Extends Babe Ruth League Streak to 21

Gary McCabe pitched a two hitter to lead Lark Painting to an 8-1 win over Coca-Cola. Ciolli and Thompson added two hits each as Lark painted its 21st straight regular season victory. Noon Optimist defeated Breakfast Optimist 4-3 behind Gillespie one hitter, while FOP won 13-12 over Terre Haute Savings with Wimsey and Mundy each collecting three hits.

Gary McCabe Lark Coca-Cola McCabe Gary Ciolli Steve Thompson Steve Gillespie Noon Fop Terre Haute Savings Tim Wimsey D. Mundy Kevin Higgins Valle Field Optimist Gillespie Grittner Breakfast Optimist Wininski Lane Coca Cola McCullough McHargue B. Smith Hamilton

North Tops Allies In Golf Meet At Rea Park

North topped Vincennes 399 to 413 in a sectional dual meet yesterday at William S Rea Park. Greg Kluesner and Dan Roger led with 77s, followed by Steve Thompson 81 Don Alumbaugh 82 and Mike Feni glo 82. Jim Coleman was low for Vincennes with 80.

North Vincennes William S. Rea. Park Greg Kluesner Dan Roger Steve Thompson Don Alumbaugh Mike Fenoglio Jim Coleman Alices

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