First NL Wins Mark 72 Season for Reynolds Freeman
Philadelphia pitcher Ken Reynolds earned his first NL win of 1972 in a 11-1 opener as Atlanta’s Jimmy Freeman followed with an 11-5 win. The two NL hurlers, one veteran and one rookie, led a day of varied results across the league including Cincinnati 1 Montreal 0 in 12 and Houston 8 New York 0.
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NL Hurlers
Philadelphia
Ken Reynolds
Alanta
Jimmy Freeman
Cincinnati
Montreal
Houston
New York Mets
Pittsburgh
San Francisco
Chicago Cubs
San Diego
St. Louis
Los Angeles
Cardinals
Dodgers
Ross Grimsley
Clay Carroll
Bill Stoneman
Reds
Cesar Geronimo
Pete Rose
Joe Morgan
Bobby Tolan
Geronimo
Johnny Bench
Ross
Vada Pinson
Rudi lifts A's with three run homer in win over Tigers
Joe Rudi returned from dizziness to belt a third inning three run homer as Oakland beat Detroit 1 0. Maxvill debuted for the A's, Campaneris and others added hits, Fingers forged a four inning relief hold. Baltimore, New York, Boston, Milwaukee won other games.
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Joe Rudi
Oakland
A's
Detroit Tigers
A’s
Chicago White Sox
Detroit
Baltimore
Rudi
Cal Maxvill
Bert Campaneris
Maxvill
Frank Howard
Tigers
Joe Coleman
Ken Holtzman
Rollie Fingers
California
New York
Chicago
Boston
Kansas City
Milwaukee
Texas
Mel Stottlemyre
Charlie Spikes
Dave Lemonds
Rico Petrocelli
Carl Yastrzemski
Marty Pattin
Dick Drago
Yaz
Tom Murphy
Petrocelli
Dave McNally
Jim Colburn
Mike Ferraro
Colburn
Byzantine will field big experienced team for football season
Byzantine Catholic coach Dave DiCarlo begins his seventh year with a veteran lineup featuring 15 lettermen. The backfield centers on Tony Koury and Pete Pavlik, with quarterback Mike Pokorny and fullback Gene Makowski. Linemen include guards John Zinni and Jerry Ty Jicki, tackles Bob Lapso and Kevin Tighe, defensive end Bob Zinni, and other strong blockers. The Bucs open September 9 against Shaker Heights in the North Central Conference.
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Dave DiCarlo
Byzantine Catholic
Tony Koury
Pete Pavlik
Mike Pokorny
Gene Makowski
Bucs
DiCarlo
John Zinni
Bob Lapso
Kevin Tighe
Jerry Ty Jicki
Shaker Heights
Area prep football series highlights upcoming games
A feature previews Elyria Catholic hosting a game on October 7 and a subsequent homecoming matchup against Lorain Catholic. Key staff include Dave Newman on the offensive line and Jim Badowski on the defensive line assisting DiCarlo, with Paul Cummings guiding the program and Tony Dardzinski aiding. The schedule lists multiple conference games with diverse opponents across September to November.
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Dave Newman
Jim Badowski
DiCarlo
Paul Cummings
Tony Dardzinski
Bernies Restaur ant defeats Balera Club in fast pitch action
Bernies Rest. wins a fast pitch softball game as Denny Baughman hits two home runs and Ed Knapp belts one. Jim Sittinger adds four hits in the victory and Bernie’s next faces Elyria Bowling Center in the losers bracket finals Sunday at 1 30 p m. The 301 Club stays undefeated with an 8 5 win over the BBC sparked by John Ratci bases loaded single in the sixth.
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Denny Baughman
Ed Knapp
Bernies Restaurant
Balera
Jim Sittinger
Bernies
Elyria Bowling Center
301
BBC
John Ratci
Landry Leads Lions Past Colts in Televised Exh Game
Detroit quarterback Greg Landry connected on two touchdown passes to guide the Lions to a 24 17 win over Baltimore in a national TV exhibition from Tampa Florida. Landry 8 of 12 for 130 yards while Ed Mooney and Charlie Sanders left with shoulder injuries.
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Greg Landry
Landry
Detroit Lions
Roger Staubach
Baltimore Colts
Tampa
Fla
Baltimore
Johnny Unitas
Detroit
Bill Munson Midway
Charlie Sanders
al Barnes
Lions
Sanders
Ed Mooney
Munson
Errol Mann
Lion
Dick LeBeau
Mike Lucci
Unitas
Domres
Norm Baulaich
Marty Domres
Cotton Speyrer
Colt
Kansas City
Panicless Browns to meet Bengals
Cleveland Browns sit winless in four preseason outings while the Cincinnati Bengals stand 2 2 as Paul Brown and Nick Skorich prepare for the Ohio Stadium game. Skorich cites use of young players to test backups and says veterans will play more to build a complete squad ahead of the regular season. The sold out venue is expected to host about 85000 fans.
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Skorich
Cleveland Browns
Brown
Cincinnati Bengals
Ohio Stadium
Ohio State
Browns
Hayes says Buckeyes are contenders for 1972 season
Ohio State coach Woody Hayes told visiting writers that the Buckeyes are contenders. He praised junior tackle John Hicks returning from knee injury and noted depth improved with sophomores. Hare appears your likely quarterback as spring drills proceed with light Labor Day plans and no scrimmages.
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UPI
Woody Hayes
Ohio State
Buckeyes
Big Ten Skywaters
Woody
John Hicks
Wayne King
Guy Lombardo
Cleveland Browns
Cincinnati Bengals
Ohio Stadium
Hayes
Skywriters
National and American League baseball leaders and winners cited
A list of standout players with team affiliations and top statistics. Key names include Stargell Williams Bench and Allen Murcer Mayberry Scott Darwin plus pitchers Carlton Seaver Wood Lolich Perry Palmer and Hunter. Statistics cover runs batted in wins and pitching records across both leagues.
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Chi
Murcer
Cash
Det
Epstein
Jackson
Oak
Stargell
Pitt
Williams
Colbert
Simmons
St. L
Mayberry
Scott
Mil
Darwin
Minn
Carlton
Phil
Jenkins
Seaver
Blass
Gibson
Qsteen
Ball
Wood
Lolich
Perry
Clew
Palmer
Hunter
Northfield Racing Friday Results and Payouts
Field of ten races with detailed finish positions and betting prices. Winners include Suussus in First with time 2.06.1 and Daily Double paid 11.20. Attendance 5,178 and handle 347.525.
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Bay Whecker
Lady Eleanor
Thunder Thorpe
Senator Martin
Win Sam
Attorney
Top Star
Alotta Speed
Jame Buck
Guido
Meadow Rebel
Perfecta
Copper Clipper
Armetro
Governess Hanover
Goldfinger
Kawartha Eddy
Instant Credit Sal
SW Easy
Joe Bird
Sprazerinktum
Perfertad
Dart van
Larry Sinclair
Real Hilarious
Ozark Beauty
Bill's Daughter
Easy Chief
Swift King
Scotch Ned
Columbia Raiders Scrimmage Shows Promise Despite Loss
Columbia fell to Kirtland in a scrimmage as Raider coach Jim Uszynski praised his team. Kirtland, a traditionally strong foe, outweighed Columbia by about 20 pounds per player and scored twice against the first unit while Columbia gained about 150 yards, including 70 by fullback Gary Knopf.
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Kirtland
Raider
Jim Uszynski
Raiders
Uszynski
Hornets
Gary Knopf
Lleam
MemphIs Legion Defeats Findlay in World Series Tilt
Memphis 7 Findlay 4 as Memphis ace Steve Renner racks up 14 strikeouts and Sonny Leech collects three RBIs. El Cerrito rolls past North Haven 7-2 on six hitter Mark Sisneros. Ballwin 6 Lewiston 0 and Rio Piedras 61 Norfolk eliminate rivals. Today Rio Piedras faces Findlay and Ballwin meets North Haven.
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Memphis
el Cerrito
Calif
Steve Renner
Findlay
North Haven
Conn
Mark Sisneros
Ballwin
Lewiston
Idaho
Rio Piedras
Puerto Rico
Norfolk
Jose Lugo
Edwin Lopez
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