Cardinal castoff gets sixth victory in seven attempts
Houston ace Jerry Reuss recorded his sixth win in seven decisions as the Astros crushed the slumping Pirates 7 2. Lee May powered the attack with two homers and an 1 hit, while Bob Watson and Jim Wynn contributed key plays.
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Readying for Indianapolis 500 as 33-car field forms
In Indianapolis the Speedway hosts the annual mechanics banquet as teams prepare for the Memorial Day classic. Only a three hour carburetion test period remains before the 33-car field begins the $1 million race. Cars face slower speeds to conserve fuel and reduce engine attrition after last year’s fuel issues.
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Polywog Swim Lesson Series at Washington YMCA
An eight week polywog swim program for children ages 3 to 5 runs at the Washington YMCA starting June 4. Classes meet Monday mornings at 9 30 with an adult present in water. Instructor Mary Pat Balk leads all levels. only preschool polywag session this summer. Register at the YMCA desk.
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Nicklaus Extends Lead At Atlanta Golf Classic
Jack Nicklaus holds a commanding position in the Atlanta Golf Classic as he enters the third round with a four stroke lead over Tom Weiskopf, who insists he can still challenge. Weiskopf notes only a couple of super rounds by himself or a nearby rival could turn the outcome, while Nicklaus pursues his fourth win of the 1973 season in just ten starts.
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Green nets second in Iowa Class A discus finals
Dave Green of Washington finished second in the state Class A discus at Des Moines. Brent Geringer of Mount Ayr won with a throw of 169 ft 9 in, while Green’s best this season surpassed the winner’s mark.
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Swim Team Practice Schedule Announced
Plans for the summer municipal swim team were announced with all boys and girls urged to report for the first practice on June 4. Randy Martin coaches the boys and Mrs. Frank Lukovsky the girls this summer. Practices run 11 15 a m to 12 45 p m Monday through Thursday through June and July with specific age groups on each day and divers coached by Mr and Mrs Dave McCall at 5 30 p m each Tuesday.
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Britain’s First Deafness Cure Attributed To Acupuncture
Myra Webb of Brighton, deaf for 14 years, heard a blackbird on Friday and called it wonderful. She is described as Britain’s first person cured of deafness through acupuncture, the traditional Chinese needle therapy.
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