Stock Car Madness Returns To Darlington
Darlington hosts the 20th Southern 600 with a $108000 purse and about 70000 fans expected. Favorites include Cale Yarborough and rivals Pearson Petty and the Allison brothers, with top speeds around 151 mph in a race over 500 miles.
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Reds Grip NL Lead With 7-5 Win Over Cardinals
Johnny Bench homered and Tony Perez drove in a key run as Cincinnati rallied for a 7-5 victory over St Louis to reclaim first in the National League East while Giants Dodgers and Cubs pursued. Mets despite Seaver 19th win dropped behind.
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Baseball Standings Report From City Matchups
Standings show Chicago 8 Atlanta 4 and San Diego 5 Montreal 2. Montreal hosts San Diego for a first game while New York 8 travels to San Francisco to face the 0 team. Los Angeles 4 beat Philadelphia 1 as Pittsburgh 6 edged Houston 4. Cincinnati 7 battled St. Louis 5 in another set.
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Honolulu Wins Pony World Title in 1969 Series
Honolulu Hawaii, in the Pacific Division, captured the Pony League world championship by beating Arcadia California 8-3 in the World Series final at Washington Pennsylvania. Arcadia the Western Division champions had eliminated Aiken All-Stars 3-1 to reach the final. Gadsden Alabama finished third after a 4-1 win over Aiken in the opening round.
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Midland Valley Tournament Opens With First Flight Names
The Midland Valley Woman's Golf Association handicap tournament begins tomorrow at 9:30 am. First flight players B Wren A Selinger G Morris and L Locke tee off, followed by K Hammer L Hargrove T BiederMan and B Hayes.
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Aging Pancho Puts New Life Into U S Open
Pancho Gonzales, 41, overcame nerves and fading reflexes to rally from two sets down and beat Torben Ulrich of Denmark in five sets at the U S Open in Forest Hills. The veteran faced tense moments, including a racket toss, but surged with bold shots to secure a dramatic 3-6 6-4 4-6 8-6 6-2 victory before a cheering 8,000 plus crowd in humid conditions.
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Lunn takes lead in Greater Hartford Open with sparkling 66
Bob Lunn surged into a 54-hole lead at the Greater Hartford Open with a five under par 66. He stood 12 under at 201, one stroke ahead of Howie Johnson and Davey Hill who were tied at 202. Other contenders included Dave Stockton at 203 and Gay Brewer at 204.
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Twins Plan To Activate Carew Miller
MINNEAPOLIS-ST. PAUL AP Rod Carew the AL batting leader at .352 and pitcher Bob Miller will be activated Monday by the Minnesota Twins. Carew has been on the military reserve list for two weeks while attending summer training. Miller has been on the disabled list since Aug 8 with a muscle pull in the left rib area from Baltimore.
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Nevele Pride Sets 31-Year Trotting Mark at State Fair
Nevele Pride, driven by Stanley Dancer, ran 1:54 4.5 at the Indiana State Fair to break the 31 year trotting record. The four-year-old horse, sired by Star's Pride and bred by Nevele Acres Farm, surpassed the Lexington record of 1:54 set in 1938.
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