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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1972

Page

7

Upset Stuns Seeded Hewitt at Wimbledon Center Court

Jim Connors of Belleville Illinois defeated seventh seed Bob Hewitt 6 3 9 7 7 5 to claim the first major Wimbledon upset as Pancho Gonzales also wins his match. Army Cpl Stan Smith Clark Graebner and Mike Estep advance with Connors and Gonzales amid frenzied early rounds.

England Jim Connors Belleville Ill Pancho Gonzales Bob Hewitt Pancho Connors Gonzales Las Vegas Nev London Antonio Munoz Spain Army Cpl Stan Smith Pasadena Calif Clark Graebner New York Mike Estep Dallas Smith Hans Joachim Ploetz West Germany Graebner Jaidip Mukerjea India Estep Jean Claude Barclay France Hewitt Munoz Mukerjea Butch Seewagen Bayside N.Y Alex Olmedo Encino Jorgen Ulrich Denmark Alex Mayer Woodmere Stanley Matthews Britain Chris Mottram Jim Osborne Salt Lake City Brian Gottfried Fort Lauderdale Fla Vladimir Zednik Czechoslovakia Jim McManus Berkeley Paolo Bertolucci Italy

Ali Foster clash looms for Quarry fight night in Las Vegas

In Las Vegas, Muhammad Ali and Jerry Quarry argue over who will finish his quarry first as they prepare for a dual night of boxing. Bob Foster and Mike Quarry pass medicals, weigh-ins set, paydays boosted, and venue details confirmed with 7,500 expected crowd.

Ali Foster Las Vegas Nev Muhammad Ali Jerry Quarry Bob Foster Mike Quarry Donald J. Romeo Physi Albuquerque N.M Jerry Quarry Atlanta Convention Center Foster- Mike Quarry Brother Jerry Nevada Adhe Robinson Gene Fer Kayes Mike

Montana Weather Forecast for Butte and Region

The forecast shows a warming trend through Tuesday and Wednesday with partly cloudy skies in Butte Helena Bozeman and West Yellowstone. Lows range from near 35 to 45 with highs in 60s to 70s and spotty 10 to 30 percent chances of rain. Regional outlook calls for isolated showers east of the Divide and mostly cloudy west of the Divide with modest rains.

Butte Helena Bozeman West Yellowstone Montana Divide Billings Belgrade Broadus Deer Lodge Cut Bank Dillon

Hull likely signs with WHA today in bid to join Winnipeg

Winnipeg is poised to pay Bobby Hull 2.5 million over five years to join the WHA. Hull will receive a 1 million dollar check in St Paul before heading to Winnipeg for a 1.5 million payment as player and coach. The move signals a flood of NHL stars toward the WHA, with McKenzie and others noting potential domino effects.

ST. Paul Black Hawks William W. Wirtz The Chicago Tribune Hull Chicago Black Hawks Winnipeg Bobby Hull John McKenzie Boston Bruin Philadelphia Blazers Bobby McKenzie Bruins Blazers Bernie Parent Eddie Joyal Wayne Connelly

Cubs unleash 15 hits in Reuschel debut win

Rick Reuschel pitched six innings of six hit baseball in his first major league start as the Cubs exploded for 11 runs and 15 hits to end a four game skid with an 11 to 1 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies in Chicago.

Chicago Rick Reuschel Cage Cubs Philadelphia Phillies

Butte Retriever Club plans state meet at Elk Park

The Butte group held a 54 entry trial at Elk Park for the Montana State Retriever Trial Championships planned for July 8 and 9 at Elk Park. A planning meeting at Montana Power auditorium Wednesday at 8 will finalize state meet plans with over 100 entries expected.

Butte Retriever Club Bob Sparks Elk Park Montana Power Montana Butteess Rabins Black Lab Walt Baird Brandee Golden Retriever Bill Howell Maverick Tim Sullivan Jackson Norman Bone Jr CMN Sambo Maybell Traynor Chico Chocolate Lab Gene Wahl Tamarack Tom Quarles Missoula Debby Jives Pete Lady Dick Bartlett Great Falls Gunnar Rick Ramster Rowdy Jim Francone Ranger Yellow Lab Bob Henry Kim Jim Wedin Rip Art Neill Towney Hugh Hoy

Lady Umpire Reappears Plans News Conference

Mrs. Bernice Gera, once a professional baseball umpire who left public view after last Saturday night, reappeared Monday and announced a news conference for Wednesday in New York.

New York Bernice Gera

Slowest sport crowns world snail race winner Festine Lente

In Folkstone England a local entrant won the world snail championship with a crawl of 4 minutes 50 seconds on an 28 inch glass course. The British snail Festine Lente claimed the title for the fifth straight year amid apology for slower times due to weather and breeding. Competitors hailed from Kenya Sweden Portugal Iran France Brazil India and the United States.

Folkstone England Connie Lythgoe Kenya Sweden Portugal Iran France Brazil India United States

Conigliaro rethinks baseball future with Brewers

Billy Conigliaro, who left the Milwaukee Brewers Sunday, said he wants to reevaluate his life and focus on his business ties in Boston. Brewers president Bud Selig left open a possible return, while Conigliaro cited deeper personal issues beyond recent batting slump.

Milwaukee Billy Conigliaro Milwaukee Brewers American League Baseball Club Boston Brewers Allan “Bud” Selig Conigliaro

Giants blank Braves 3-0 behind Bryant's three-hitter

San Francisco left-hander Ron Bryant pitched a three-hitter and Ed Goodson fueled rallies as the Giants defeated Atlanta 3-0. It was Bryant’s second consecutive shutout after a 4-0 win over Chicago last Wednesday.

San Francisco Ron Bryant Ed Goodson Giants Atlanta Braves Bryant Chicago

Champion International buys 670500 acres of Montana timberland

Champion International completes a $117 million cash purchase from Anaconda Co for 670 500 acres of western Montana timberland. The deal ends a May 8 reveal and plans include a large soft wood plywood plant near Missoula and a particleboard plant over 18 20 months costing about 30 million. Employee estimates for new operations exceed 700.

New York Montana Anaconda Co Champion International Karl R. Bendetsen John B. M. Place North America Missoula

Afternoon TV Schedule Reads Like a Daytime Marathon

A dense afternoon slate lists MTN News at noon followed by multiple soap operas including Days of Our Lives, The Guiding Light, One Life to Live and General Hospital. Variety includes game shows, dramas, and news programs across 12 PM to 5:30 PM slots.

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Evening TV Schedule Highlights and Lineup

The listing shows a dense prime time lineup across channels with Coast to Coast programs. Notable titles include Hawaii Five-O, Mary Tyler Moore, Adam 12, Cannon, Marcus Welby and The Melba Moore Show among others for tonight.

Channel 5 Hawaii Five-o

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