A's Manager Fires Blast at Bowie Kuhn and Stars Sat Out
Oakland manager Hires controversy as Joe Rudi Vida Blue and Rollie Fingers sit on bench or bullpen after Kuhn edict. A's drop 2 1 to Angels in Anaheim with misadventures on base paths and four caught or picked off. Sid Monge earns win ending nine game skid against Oakland.
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Bicentennial golf underway at Forest Park Sunday
Brazil Indiana prepares for a full field at the Bicentennial golf tournament with 8:30 a.m. reporting and a shotgun start 30 minutes later. Tee assignments list players by lanes and include numerous locals and teams across 18 tees.
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Royals Outfielder Tom Paquette to Leave Hospital Soon
Kansas City Royals outfielder Tom Paquette has had the fracture of his left cheekbone repaired and is expected to be released from the hospital today or Saturday.
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Standings and schedule for the National and American Leagues
United Press International standings show the Phillies leading the NL East with 46 wins, while the Reds top the NL West and the Dodgers lead the NL West contenders. The AL leaders include New York at 39 24 and Cleveland at 32 31 with a packed list of upcoming games and probable pitchers across both leagues.
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Hallandale jockey quits over sexual coercion in racing
Donna Hillman, 27, says she is quitting her career as a thoroughbred jockey alleging women riders face coercive sex requirements to obtain mounts. She plans to return to California to train breed horses and possibly write a book exposing tracks as a "hooker's paradise." She notes some trainers pressure riders, though she faults not all. she worries reforms are needed as more women enter the sport.
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Sullivan Seeks State Title Behind Mirkovich Rally
Sullivan and Mirkovich chase a state championship as the Bearcats face Forest Park after topping prior opponents. LaPorte leads the field with a dramatic semistate win over South Bend Clay and a 324 record, while LaPorte and Muncie Central eye the 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. openers at Indianapolis Bush Stadium before the final at 8 p.m.
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North High School honors Biel Lemont and Stewart with gold medals
Biel Lemont and Stewart received gold medals at the Patriots spring sports banquet in the school cafeteria marking excellence in golf baseball and track. Stewart added a historic second gold for track while also holding previous football honors.
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Larsen remembered as all around good American husband
Corrine Larsen recalls Don Larsen during the 1956 World Series perfect game honor. She tells how he loved comics and beauty, met Corrine on a 1957 All-Star break flight, and lived life large as teammates called him America's Greatest Host.
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Indiana Tennis Meet Set at Rea
The Indiana championships run tomorrow and Sunday at William S. Rea park with the Terre Haute Tennis Club, cy parks and recreation department and Central Indiana Tennis Association promoting the event. Top amateurs compete in men's and women's singles and doubles plus mixed doubles. Defending champions Mike Owen and Louise Owen headline, with a noted mother and son pairing in mixed doubles. Local entrants include Curt Williams, Bill James, Gregg Griffey, Bill Briscoe, Mike Welsh, John Burnett, Duane Klueh, Bob Denny, Mary Ann Shouse, Jan and Jane Everhart, and Alan McGee.
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Softball Tonight Matchups at 6 30 and 8
Tonight two games headline the card with Supreme Heating facing Union Hospital at 6 30 p m and General Heating taking on Pepsi Cola at 8 p m. Both contests feature local clubs and alumni presence in the lane.
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Guthrie Praises Racing Drive and Simon’s Drive for Success
Simon, driving for Rolla Vollstedt, reflects on a life of hard work across insurance and racing, noting personal sacrifices including two divorces and a remarriage. He aims to run his own car again, but sponsorship and time constraints shape his season as he helps Miss Guthrie while pursuing a pole contender with a Vollstedt mount.
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