Players speak on reserve clause at Flood trial
Red Smith notes Jackie Robinson Hank Greenberg and Curt Flood testify in federal court as they challenge baseballs reserve system. Justice Goldberg questions and Judge Cooper guides the proceedings while Marvin Miller condemns tight control of players lives and uniforms. Brosnan waits to testify about front office critics.
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Flood
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Shea Stadium
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Eddie Miksis
Don Hoak
Brooklyn Dodgers
Mr. Goldberg
Hoak
Zimmer
Miskcosis
Cooper
Detroit
Hank
Marvin Miller
Players’ Association
Jim Brosnan
Rookie Donnie Allison earns starting spot at Indy 500
Indianapolis rookie Donnie Allison, who spun early in his rookie tests, earned a 23rd starting position at the Indy 500. veteran driver explains the race requires experience not luck, detailing the dangers of the track and the need to stay in the groove and near the wall for fast laps.
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Indianapolis
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Donnie Allison
Down South
Speedway
Donnie
Errors Not Uncommon To Bristol
Dave Bristol lamented errors as the Milwaukee Brewers dropped a 6-5 decision to the Minnesota Twins. Minnesota capitalized on four Brewers errors in the seventh inning to steal the win.
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Bristol
Baseball Standings and Windy Misplays Highlight Midweek Games
Standings show Cleveland at Baltimore, New York at Detroit, Chicago at Kansas City, Washington at Boston, Milwaukee at Minnesota, Oakland at California with various pitchers listed. A Twins Brewers game winds unnerve plays as Holt and Oliva misplays and Kubiak, Horley, Harper errors fuel scoring chaos amid gusty winds.
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Chicago
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Fingers
Murphy
Jim Holt
Tony Oliva
Russ Snyder
Brewers
Steve Horley
Oliva
Harmon Killebrew
Horley
Snyder
Ted Kubiak
George Mitterwald
Cesar Tovar
Tommy Harper
Skip Lockwood
Rod Carew
Associated Press
L. Pet G
Wash'n
Kennedy Basketball Clinic Offers Grades Four Through Nine
Coach Carl Adams hosts a Kennedy Junior High School basketball clinic teaching fundamentals to fourth through ninth graders. Three two week sessions begin June 15 June 29 and July 13 with 40 slots per session per sex. Fee 16 includes insurance. Registration closes five days prior. Randy Counts aids.
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Randy Counts
USCA
Adams
Aiken
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Pacers Win ABA Title After Six Games
The Indiana Pacers captured the American Basketball Association crown by defeating the Los Angeles Stars 111-107 in six games. Coach Bill Sharman praised Roger Brown after the decisive victory as the team celebrated back home in Indianapolis.
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Indiana Pacers
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Indianapolis
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Stars
Bill Sharman
Strong Pitching Promises Dixie League Leader Coca-Cola
Coca-Cola tops Dixie Youth major league with 3-2 win over Alexander's Auto Parts and 6-1 over City of New Ellenton to move to 9-3 led by near no hitter from Hoppy Langley. Village Pharmacy also won twice to stay in pursuit. In minor league play Shoe Barn clings to first with 10-3 win over Aiken Electric as Economy Supply slips after a Maddox Market rally.
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Coca-Cola
Alexander
Auto Parts
City of
Village Pharmacy
City of New Ellenton
Alexander's
Shoe Barn
Economy Supply
Aiken Electric Maddox
Indy 500 favorites Al Unser and A J Foyt lead field
With five days to go before the Indianapolis 500, Al Unser tops the pole at 170.221 mph in a Colt turbo Ford and A J Foyt starts on the front row outside at 170.004 mph. The 33-car field includes 4 rookies and a 165.373 average speed. A panel of four veteran observers rated each driver’s chances to win.
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al Unser
A.J. Foyt
Unser
Foyt
Graniteville Pro Coffer Qualifies In Open Prelim
Sam Marsh of Graniteville Pro Coffer earned a regional Open qualifying spot at Flat Creek Golf Club Beachtree City after a two round total of 148. Marsh matched the Open qualifying score of 149 and outlasted 28 of 104 entrants. Mickey Guthrie withdrew after a 92 first round.
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Midland Valley Country Club
Sam Marsh
Marsh
Rugged Flat Creek Golf Club
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East Lake Country Club
Hazeltine
Chaska
Minn
Graniteville
Mickey Guthrie
Guthrie
Racing Roundup From Garden State to Belmont Park
Racho won the Camden County Purse at Garden State Park by a nose over Fan The Queen. Drumtop captured the Edgemere Handicap at Belmont Park by 1% lengths over Tradesman as the 30 day meeting opened. Jockette romped to a four length victory at Tropical Park over Chief Rose. The Pruner took the Tomasello Memorial Handicap at Suffolk Downs by almost a length over Rancho Lejos. Staralaw defeated Quickly To Market in the Washington Park feature.
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Associated Press
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Fan the Queen
New York
Drumtop
Tradesman
Belmont Park
Miami
Jockette
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Chief Rose
Boston
Pruner
Suffolk Downs
Chicago
Washington Park
Aiken Post Shuts Out Sumter 6-0 in Exhibition
Aiken County Post 26 defeated Sumter 6-0 at Eustis Park on Friday night. Pitcher Carter Floyd worked five innings before Ricky Brown and Leon Lott finished. Aiken used home runs by Brown and Tim Scott to seize an early lead as Sumter was held to four hits. Next, Aiken faces Newberry in another exhibition at 7:30 p.m. at Eustis Park.
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Aiken
Ware-Shoals
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