Durocher Maintains Caution as Cubs Open Spring
Scottsdale, Ariz. Cubs manager Leo Durocher snaps at predictions while shaping a club similar to last year’s third place finish. Key moves include Lou Johnson in right field and a strong pitching corps led by Ferguson Jenkins Holtzman Nye and Niekro, with Banks Santo and Kessinger anchored by Beckett. The skipper notes a need for relief pitching but stays hopeful about the season ahead.
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Ernie Banks
Ron Santo
Don Kessinger
Glenn Beckett
Ferguson Jenkins
Ken Holtzman
Rich Nye
Joe Niekro
Randy Hundley
Bill Hands
Williams
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Speedy Knoxville season opener sparks buzz at fairground track
Knoxville marks the twelfth anniversary speedway season with a 2500 dollar per night purse and 500 dollar winner in the opening super modified race on April 27 at Marion County fairgrounds. Lincoln's Little Joe Saldana eyes track record, while Thad Dasher returns as last year's champion. Extensive repairs include a wheel fence on turns one and two and revamped surface to boost speeds.
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Lincoln
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Topeka
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Men's bowling Saturday Loafers League standings and highs
Readable lines show SCEINORG and isehedon ae 36 points for Loafers League, Cherry Pickers 30, Gutter Cleaners 22, SPETS 17. High totals include team series Strikers 1978, Lofters 1977 and team game Lofters 690, Cherry Pickers 677. Individual best Rae 570, DeLa 544. Rae 200 game, DeLa 199. Blue Monday rank lists CAGHIOWERY 27, Birns 26, Squire Shoppe 25, Edwards Insurance 23, Ross Electronics 23. Monday results: Hy-Vee 4, Zieglowsky 4, etc. Team series Zieglowsky 2794, Hy-Vee 2724. game Zieglowsky 1000, Hy-Vee 917. Individual series Cloyce Zieglowsky 607, Walt Sojka 594. game Sojka 234, Burkum 224.
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Eyee
Gutter Cleaners
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Lofters
Cherry Pickers
Rae
DeLa
Blue Monday League
Caghiowery
Ducceneederunce
FEY Lov OS Birns Wasebddasnect
Squire Shoppe
EGU Eoeie
Oon Dacantin
Tong Doug” Aw Wach
Edwards Insurance
Ross Electronics
Purehos
Tee
Hy - Vee
Zieglowsky
Ross
Edwards
Fareway
Freshwaters
Rose Motel
Cloyce Zieglowsky
Walt Sojka
G. Burkum
Women’s Bowling River Products Results
River Products beat Washington State Bank and others with team games led by Winga 886 and 855. Individual stars included Faye Henry 571 in series and 215 in game, Jean Close 563 and 209. Team totals show River Products 2193 and State Bank 2425 in a multi-team event.
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Osincup
Martin
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Essex
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Jean Close
Property transfers recorded for several buyers and grants
Contracts show Teresa A Hunzinger to Edward J Blatter and wife for lots 11 block 12 Wilson's and South Washington Lida Rowe to Richard W Eagle and wife land in section 22 77 6 John W Muller and wife to Gerald Chance lot 4 block 5 J B Crayne and West Chester
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Edward J. Blatter
Wilson’s
South Washington
Lida Rowe
Richard W. Eagle
Sec
John W. Muller
Gerald Chance
J. B. Crayne
West Chester
Johnson detoured 37 years to presidency and power
A UPI profile traces Lyndon B. Johnson from a Texas birth Aug. 27 1908 to his Pedernales ranch retirement next Jan. 20. It chronicles his 1931 entry into politics with Richard Kleberg, rise in the House and Senate, presidential ascent after Kennedy assasination, Vietnam escalation, and finally his 1968 decision not to seek re election, as pressures and costs mounted.
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Texas
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John F. Kennedy
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White House
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Robert F. Kennedy
New York
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Deeds Recorded for Warren Gegner and Snyder Transfers
Warren Dale Gegner and wife transfer lots 5 and 6 in block 32 Nichol son s addition Brighton to C Wayne Tait and wife. Charles C Snyder and wife transfer land in section 33 7 7 to Robert L Swift.
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C. Wayne Tait
Nicholson
Brighton
Charles C.snyder
Robert L. Swift
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