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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1972

Page

6

Perry Dominates Yankees In Indians 30 Victory

Gaylord Perry pitched four hitters and earned his sixth straight win as the Indians beat the Yankees to move two games atop the AL East. The game sparked a day of league action with Chicago, Boston, Oakland and others winning, while Dicey umpiring accusations swirled around Perry’s pitching style.

UPI Gaylord Perry Cleveland Indians San Francisco Giants Sam McDowell New York Yankees Indians Perry Giants Bobby Murcer Detroit Milwaukee Chicago Texas Boston Baltimore Oakland California Minnesota Kansas City Cubs Mets Pittsburgh St. Louis Atlanta Cincinnati Montreal Philadelphia Los Angeles San Francisco Houston San Diego Jim Lonborg John Briggs Brewers Joe Coleman Carlos May

Final Indianapolis 500 rehearsal set for 33 starters

The final dress rehearsal for Saturdays Indianapolis 500 will run today with 33 starters on the 2.62 mile oval at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Carbs tests and pit stop practice are planned while engines stay off. Andy Granatelli’s car, repaired from a crash, will be driven by Wally Dallenbach and may occupy the 33rd starting position if approved.

Indianapolis Ind UPI Indianapolis Motor Speedway United States Auto Club Andy Granatelli Art Pollard

NBA All-Star Game Defies Threats in Nassau Coliseum

Uniondale New York UPI reports NBA and ABA stars plan the second annual All-Star game despite owners threats of fines or suspensions. Kareem Abdul Jabbar and Bill Melchionni sit out while veterans like Havlicek West Chamberlain and Frazier join the rosters for a charity event at the Nassau Coliseum. Elgin Baylor coaches NBA squad with Al Bianchi coaching the ABA side.

Uniondale N.Y UPI National American Basketball Association Nassau Coliseum New York Coliseum Kareem Abdul- Jabbar Milwaukee Bucks Bill Melchionni New York Nets Jabbar Houston Astrodome Melchionni Larry Fleisher Spencer Haywood Seattle John Havlicek Boston Dave DeBusschere Walt Frazier Wilt Chamberlain Jerry West Los Angeles Bob Lanier Detroit Oscar Robertson Milwaukee Archie Clark Baltimore Nate Archibald Cincinnati NBA ABA Willie Wise Jimmy Jones Utah Mel Daniels Roger Brown Indiana Dan Issel Artis Gilmore Kentucky Julius Erving Virginia Rick Barry

Waco High announces 1972 baseball and softball schedules

Waco High School releases summer schedules for boys baseball and girls softball. Baseball games are at Crawfordsville field under coach Bill Bean. softball at Wayland town park with coach Susie Myers. Includes complete 1972 schedules with dates, opponents, and venues.

Waco High School Crawfordsville Bill Bean Wayland Town Park Susie Myers WACO

YMCA Promotes City Track Meet For Grade Schoolers

The YMCA will sponsor a city wide track meet for boys in grades three through six on Saturday May 27 at 9 am at Case Field. No YMCA membership needed. Ribbons awarded to top three in each event. Each boy may enter two field events and two running events. Extra entry forms available at the Y. Sign ups due by 5 pm Friday May 26.

YMCA Case Field

Demon golfers wrap season with MVC win over Muscatine

Washington high school golf team beat Muscatine 157 to 163 on their local course to close the dual meet season. Mike Young led with an even par 35 including seven pars and a birdie while Steve Goff, Craig Paul, Kim Walker, and Dave Tweeton contributed solid scores. Muscatine posted a 40 low card and four 41s, and will advance in their sectional and district tournaments.

Washington Muscatine Mike Young Demons Young Steve Goff Craig Paul Kim Walker Dave Tweeton Muskies

Sorrentino Named Lebanon Valley Basketball Coach

Lou Sorrentino, longtime head football and baseball coach at Lebanon Valley College, was named to succeed Roger Gaeckler as the school's head basketball coach after Gaeckler resigned to take a similar post at Hofstra University.

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