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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1972
Page
10
As baseball season nears, Little League South in Elyria faces severe funding gaps due to 400 new housing units and no new revenue. The plea asks Elyrians to donate to cover eight sponsorships at 250 each for uniforms, insurance, and roughly 2000 to finish the senior league field.
Mario Andretti and Jackie Ickx powered Ferrari to a one two finish in the Daytona Continental endurance race in sunny Florida. Ronnie Peterson Tim Schenken were one lap back in a Ferrari 312/B with Helmut Marko Vic Elford third in an Alfa Romeo T 33 and Clay Regazzoni Brian Redman fourth in another Ferrari.
Grier Jones captured his first pro title by beating Bob Murphy in a playoff for $40,000 at Waialae Country Club. Jones fired an eight-under 64 to finish 14 under 274, edging Murphy who shot 69 in the final round. Coody placed third at 275 with a final-hole miss, while Trevino and Palmer tied at 279.
Pittsburgh GM Joe Brown signed Roberto Clemente to a new contract amid a 1972 raise reported at 150000. Brown said Clemente and he have worked 17 years together and highlighted Willie Stargell and Danny Murtaugh as 1971 sports figures honored by the Dapper Dans.
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