Medina golf satellite to spark Cleveland Open bid
Cleveland Open officials announce a June 26 27 satellite at Wedgewood Country Club Medina with a $5000 purse and top prize 1000. About 150 pros enter with 10 advancing to the Open. the event aims to showcase Wedgewood for possible future Cleveland Open hosting. Tickets on sale soon.
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Mileti set to take Indians public after AL approval
Nick J. Mileti plans a public stock offering for the Cleveland Indians next year after expected American League approval to buy the club from Vernon Stouffer for more than 9 million dollars. He would own 51 percent, become president, and keep Gabe Paul as general manager with a potential 11 percent repurchase.
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Mets suffer Fregosi injury delaying third base plan
New York Mets acquire Jim Fregosi for third base infield duties but he injures his right thumb, sidelined three to four weeks. Manager Gil Hodges and coach Eddie Yost note it disrupts plans to build NL pitchers familiarity. Tim Foli Wayne Garrett and Teddy Martinez shift to trials at third as season nears.
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Unser Stars For Indians Intrasquad Thriller
Cleveland Indians beat the Bobby Hoff man squad 4 to 3 as Del Unser singled home the winner in the ninth. Frank Duffy two hits and two steals, Buddy Bell collected a triple and two singles, Duffy part of the Sam McDowell Gaylord Perry trade. Adolfo Phillips injured diving for a ball but expected to be ready for Thursday opener against the Chicago Cubs.
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Senate approves hunting and fishing day bill
The Senate on Thursday passed a bill directing the President to set the fourth Saturday of September as National Hunting and Fishing Day and sent the measure to the House for action.
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Brunswick Booster Club Plans Thursday Meeting
The Brunswick Athletic Booster Club meets Thursday at 7 p.m. in high school room 100. Winter banquet tickets are $1.50 and on sale at the main office. State wrestling tickets in Columbus cost $2 per session and $2.50 for the final. Blue Devils qualifiers Bill McClintock Wayne Whitcomb and Bill Thomas head to the state finals in Columbus.
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High School Tourney Scores Lead Off Midwest Card
In Class AAA Finneytown defeated Sycamore 70 to 53 and Middletown beat Oak Hills 78 to 62. Class AA Eastwood 57 edged Eaton 56 while Mason took Little Miami 70 55. Class A Ridgedale 49 defeated Canal Winchester 48. Ohio College Findlay 87 beat Wilmington 74 and Defiance 132 topped Rio Grande 91. Xavier 68 defeated Canisius NY 67. NBA Bucks 132 edged Celtics 127 in overtime.
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Ohio State Falls From UPI Top 20 Rankings
Ohio State drops out of the United Press International top 20 for college basketball as of March 5 after last week’s 15th place tie with Michigan. Minnesota enters at 16th. Top teams include UCLA, North Carolina, Penn, and Louisville with strong records.
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Stroh's Pro Bowlers Defeat Medina Lanes In Shootout
The traveling Stroh's team outscored Medina locals 3397 to 2936. Harry Campbell led with a 715 series and Bob Crawford posted a 279 single game. Local high series went to Frank Purgai at 631 with Ed Noble 589 and Bob Gordon 588.
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Gridders Back Basketball Merger Opposition in Senate Hearing
NFL players led by John Mackey and Edward Garvey joined basketball figures in urging the Senate Antitrust Subcommittee to oppose the merger of the NBA and ABA. They argued the plan would curb players rights and bargaining power, while critics warned of concentrated power and possible illicit ownership. Bill Bradley supported a common draft compromise to show good faith toward owners.
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