Show September 26 1973 Page 13 D’ih9 j By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Hank Aaron’s pursuit of Babe Ruth’s career home run record has overshadowed a number of tight races for individual honors as the major league baseball season enters its final week Aaron’s Davey Johnson teammate the was Atlanta National League’s surprising home run leader with 43 one ahead of Pittsburgh slugger Willie Stargell going into Monday and night’s another action Aaron Brave third baseman Darrell Evans were tied for third with 39 each and Bobby Bonds of the San Francisco Giants had 38 base race but North was injured Tied in stolen bases In other tight races Lou Brock of St Louis and Joe Morgan of Cincinnati were tied for the NL lead in stolen bases at 68 Reggie Jackson of Oakland led the American League in home runs with 31 to 29 for California’s Frank Robinson and Oakland’s Bill North led Boston’s Tommy 1968 Harper 53-4- 9 in the AL stolen ir rr Jt AJ In and expected miss to the remainder of the regular season Both batting titles were clinched Pete Rose of Cincinnati the and 1969 champion was far ahead in the National League with a 343 average with Houston’s Ceszr Cedeno second at 315 In the American League defending champion Rod Carew of Minnesota had an even bigger lead with a 349 mark compared to the 307 figures of runners-uThurman Munson of the New p If r York Yankees and Tommy Davis of the Baltimore Orioles Carew won the crown in 1969 with a 332 mark and last year with a 318 average Close pitcher’s race There is only one close race among the pitchers That is for best winning percentage in the National League where Don Gullett of Cincinnati was at 8 for 692 Tommy John of Los for 682 and Angeles was at Ron Bryant of San Francisco was at 1 for 676 18-- 15-- 7 23-1- ir M n ©F® ’Jim “Catfish” Hunter of 4 was virtually Oakland 21-- assured of finishing with the top winning percentage in the AL for the second consecutive year He would be the first AL pitcher to win the percentage crown in successive years since Lefty Grove from 1929-3Nolan Ryan of California led the AL with 367 strike outs just 15 short of Sandy Koufax’ one season record of 382 set in 1965 The New York Mets’ Tom Seaver was the NL strikeout leader with 1 247 ir Ui A very important ingredient to success in life is one’s ability to learn It has been stated that 70 - 90 of the knowledge we obtain comes through reading which places great importance upon this learning skill JV jj MULEIiilH0l 10 Jo iO IO read? Many don’t realize that most people cover material at about takes quite a while to get through a chapter or book and then find Do you know how fast and effectively you 200 or 300 words per minute They find it difficult to understand and remember what they’ve read Possibly you have felt frustration as you have taken hours to read a few pages or had difficulty remembering things on an exam or found your mind wandering while reading Most people experience these problems it Biflism EFFierav sra x mheueisioh (Average person’s Reading Efficiency is about 250 wpm X 60150) The solution is to learn to read “dynamically” as over half a million people have in the past few years These people include congressmen members of two presidential staffs business leaders educators and of course students Reading “dynamically” you can expect to increase your speed three to ten times or more while getting better comprehension You will learn a technique to retain what you read and find that your concentration improves as well Reading and learning becomes a more enjoyable experience mm fi J1UI (Average Reading Dynamics Grad 2000 wpm X 751500) — they do homework Reflect upon some of the advantages Reading Dynamics gives their average graduate e work or other activities and certainly get a in half the time get better grades have more time for better education with greater capability to learn Reading skill will be important in the job you take after college as it is the main way to keep abreast of new information and developments in your field This could determine your rate of advancement and create many opportunities for you part-tim- how well you read It’s an exciting “Learning means Reading” — so how well you learn greatly depends upon text books for the quarter before experience to be able to read a novel in an hour or read and organize your classes begin You too can be a “dynamic learner— results are guaranteed We will show you some of the course free of charge in what we call a “Mini Lesson” You could increase your reading speed up to 100 by attending on one of the dates below and it’s free! FREE 2500 DISCOUNT TO STUDENTS KNOWLEDGE THROUGH READING Ml LESSORLSCHEDULE LOGAN HIGH SCHOOL - Room 1 1 1 TODAY THRU FRIDAY 8 pm Now you can receive college credit for the E W Reading Dynamics course raw i — ft i |