Departure of Jay Barrett reshapes Terre Haute scene
Former Schulte and Terre Haute coach Jay Barrett leaves the local scene but remains nearby in Rockville. Barrett, a Gerstmeyer and ISU graduate, led Schulte to a 73-31 record since 1966, coached football and track, and helped the Golden Bears win a crown in 70-71. He departs with eight children and a large home search ahead.
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Bedford Seeks Repeat Shot at Logansport in Indiana Tourney
Bedford-North Lawrence eyes a rematch with Logansport in the 11th Indiana high school baseball tournament final at Indianapolis Bush Stadium after both reached the weekend semifinals. Logansport and Bedford have meeting history, with Logansport holding a 25-8 edge in the district, while DeKalb and Blackford stand as semifinal opponents earlier Saturday.
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Veteran scoreboard chief Adamie to work 4000th game at Busch
Lou Adamie, longtime press box signals operator, prepares for his 4000th major league game at Busch Stadium. He recalls a 1941 start with Browns and highlights a career spanning World Series, All Star appearances, and a Hall of Fame tribute. He aims for 5000 games and an eighth World Series.
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Queen and Court to Perform at Terre Haute Softball Stadium
The Queen and Her Court, a four member softball act, will appear tonight at Terre Haute Softball Stadium Island Farrington. Game time is 8 p.m. Ten percent of gate receipts will go to the Cancer Fund in memory of Helen Taylor, founder of the Chevettes.
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Local Little League Highlights A 20-7 Win At Mills Park
Maurice led with three hits including a three bagger as Ralph Mills Park Hillmans won 20 to 7. Taylor and Gies combined for a no hitter with Taylor homering. Maxwell, Gies and Irwin contributed strong hitting and fielding for the winners.
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Vigo County junior high sports face Title IX cuts
Vigo County School Corporation may drop ninth grade boys football baseball tennis and swimming to meet Title IX. The plan shifts junior high play to gate funded programs with limited fund raising, adding cross country basketball track for boys and volleyball basketball track for girls plus intramurals. High school teams may absorb ninth graders if approved.
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Dodgers Reds In Big Meetings
In Cincinnati the Dodgers and Reds launch a four game series that could influence the NL West race. Pitcher Tom Seaver, newly acquired from the Mets, promotes the game via TV and radio as Cincinnati sells out tonight and the Sunday doubleheader.
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Reds Seaver Eyes Series Against Dodgers After Comeback
Seaver says he didn’t come for second place as the Reds chase the Dodgers in a pivotal series. Cincinnati, 8½ games back, has surged 17-7 since a May 28 loss in Los Angeles, aided by a .316 team batting average. Dodgers managers Lasorda and players Lopes and others push for a sweep as big crowds pack the venues.
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LaCrosse Star Baske Chooses Rose Hulman for 1977 78
Jim Bo Baske, high scoring guard from LaCrosse High School, will attend Rose Hulman next season. He joins two other all state academic first team selections Ron Dale Jeffersonville and David Strange Loogootee. Baske averaged 25 points per game as a senior and ranked fourth in his class winning an Indiana State scholarship. Rose Hulman opens 1977-78 in Mexico after a 24 4 season.
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Kuhn disappointed by Stankys Rangers exit
Baseball Commissioner Bowie Kuhn expressed disappointment with Eddie Stankys decision to leave the Texas Rangers after a single day calling him a wonderfully colorful baseball figure.
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