Kent Roosevelt District Track Tourney Opens Trials
Kent Roosevelt District track and field meet saw Medina County runners struggle in qualifying. Only Cloverleaf’s Scott Chrislip and Wade Sworthworth’s Raahn Thompson advanced from 15 entrants in the qualifying round to today's finals in the low hurdles seeking a trip to Columbus.
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Dave McCoy
Kent
Kent Roosevelt
Medina County
Cloverleaf
Scott Chrislip
Wadsworth
Raahn Thompson
Columbus
Chrislip
Buckeye
Marty Marcellus
Marcellus
Dan Richard
Richard
Medina
Gary Winkler
Dan Richards
Richards
Mark Chrislip
Gazette
Kent-Roosevelt
Riva Ridge Top Favorite In Preakness At Pimlico
Riva Ridge backed by stablemate Upper Case leads the odds after a Kentucky Derby win as nine 3-year-olds compete in the 97th Preakness at Pimlico. Rain could threaten entries like Freetex Hassi's Image and Bee Bee Bee while Ron Turcotte rides the Derby winner.
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Baltimore
UPI
Riva Ridge
Churchill Downs
Pimlico
Upper Case
Nashua
Key To the Mint
No le
Freetex
Eager Exchange
Hassi
Bee Bee Bee
Free
Nets Try to Even Series Without Top Guard
Nets star Billy Melchionni may run the point as Joh Roche sprains an ankle. If New York loses, Indiana could clinch the ABA title in Indianapolis. Keller of Indiana sparked a rally in the sixth game at home in a victory that eased pressure on the favored Pacers.
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UPI
Uniondale
N.Y
Billy Melchionni
New York
Melchionni
Joh Roche
South Carolina
Kentucky
Virginia
Indiana
Roche
Nets
Billy Paultz
Lou Carnesecca
Indianapolis
Billy Keller
Purdue
Keller
Pacers
Mileti Seeks NHL Franchises For 1974-75 Season
Promoter Nick Mileti will present his application to the NHL board of governors on Wednesday as part of 11 bidders for two new franchises for 1974-75. Mileti, owner of the Cleveland Barons Cavaliers and Indians, aims to have a $17 million Summit County arena under construction by his bid.
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UPI
Nick Mileti
National Hockey League Board of Governors
Mileti
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Cleveland Cavaliers
Cleveland Indians
Summit County
NL Baseball Plays A Game Of Streaks
The Mets extended their best start with an 8-3 win over Philadelphia as Jerry Grote drove in four and Rusty Staub added three RBIs. Cincinnati’s nine-game streak ended on a 1-0 win via Jim McGlothlin four-hitter. St. Louis broke an eight-game slide with a 4-3 win over Chicago as Joe Torre homered three times. Pirates, Dodgers, and Giants won later NL games. AL results noted.
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UPI
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Cincinnati Reds
St. Louis Cardinals
Mets
Philadelphia
Phils
Jerry Grote
Rusty Staub
Buzz Capra
Cincinnati
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Jim McGlothlin
Reds
San Diego Padres
St. Louis
Joe Torre
Cardinals
Chicago Cubs
Payne Rape Charge Shocks Hawks Rookie Center
Atlanta Hawks rookie center Tom Payne, 7 ft 2 in, faced rape and assault with intent to rape charges. A preliminary hearing was set for next Tuesday as investigators pursued alleged rapes in the Atlanta area.
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UPI
Tom Payne
Atlanta Hawks
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Hawks
Payne
University of Kentucky
National Basketball Association
Compton
P. E. Berisford
Barna Dies at 57 Former MLB Outfielder Babe Barna
Herbert P. Babe Barna, 57, major league outfielder who played for the Athletics Giants and Red Sox, died Thursday after a stroke. He appeared in 207 games, began with the 1932 A’s, and posted a .232 career batting average. Green Bay trades Willie Wood rights to Oakland for undisclosed future draft pick. Wood had retired after 1971 and joined San Diego Chargers staff.
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W. Va
UPI
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Babe” Barna
Philadelphia Athletics
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Boston Red Sox
Barna
A’s
Green Bay
Wis
Green Bay Packers
National Football Conference
Willie Wood
Oakland
Wood
San Diego Chargers
Weekend Baseball Scoreboard Highlights
The Scoreboard lists Sunday games including Chicago at St Louis New York at Philadelphia Houston at Los Angeles Montreal at Pittsburgh two games at San Diego two games at Santa at San Francisco two Oakland at Kansas City California at Chicago Cleveland at Detroit Baltimore at Milwaukee Minnesota at Texas two Boston at New York two.
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Torre
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Inci
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Morton
Pittsby
Briles
Kelly
Sadecki
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Hall
Ark
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Segui
Fire Morris
Perry
Brothers
Horgan
Colbert
Timmerman
Palmer
Milwa
Lockwood
Peters
Pet
Clark
Bahnses
Kent District Track Results Class A to AAA Meet Summary
Track results from Kent District meet list multiple events across classes A AA and AAA. Winners include DiFiore and Janiak in field events and sprint relays with times and affiliations such as Luth West Dalton Cuy Hts and Kent St. noted.
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Hann
Dalton
Janiak
Cuy. Hts
Danis
Martin
Windham
Hartsock
S. Range
Renovich
Newbury
Adams
Fairport
Grubb
Maplewood
Henceroth
United
Burba
Ledge
Heeter
Triway
Wilson
Holy Name
Karnafel
Solon
Diamond
Fis
Barr
Olm
Forshee
Drozin
St. Jo
Smolak
Aus. Fitch
Reccord
Benedictine
Poole
Marling
Grimes
Repeta
Avon
Price
Stewart
Jenkins
Clear
Brennen
Key
Shroyer
E. Can
Hitchens
Woolever
Kent St
Jones
Chamb
Taylor
Y. North
Klinger
Perry
Mills
St. V
Funderwhite
Byron
Glenville
Jfk
Buchtel
Rankin
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