Intrepid Wins First 1970 America's Cup Race
The New York Yacht Club’s Intrepid defeats Gretel II in the opening best of seven series after a 22 hour decision period. Officials ruled no fouls occurred near the start while tensions over right of way rules prompted protest flags from Gretel II.
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United States
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Bill Ficker
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Clemson Passes First Test Despite Tough Road Ahead
Clemson coach Hootie Ingram conceded that Virginia has a strong ball club after a 1973 season opening win by the Cavaliers over Virginia Tech. Clemson’s Ray Yauger ran 82 yards on 19 carries for 1810 season yards and sophomore Ben Anderson impressed in his first varsity game as Clem son faced Citadel and North Augusta’s Ben Watson contributed when healthy.
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Virginia
Ray Yauger
Yauger
Uniontown
Ray Mathews
Buddy Gore
Ben Anderson
Edgefield
Anderson
North Augusta
Ben Watson
Citadel
Dream Ends In Death At Gold Cup Regatta
Speedboat racer Tommy Tucker Fults, 29, of Seattle, was killed at Mission Bay when his unlimited hydroplane Li l Buzzard buried a sponson and capsized during a practice run. He was pronounced dead after arrival at Scripps Memorial Hospital.
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Scripps Memorial Hospital
Aiken High JV Ready for Batesburg-Leesville Tonight
Aiken High School Junior Varsity, after a vacation week, hosts Batesburg-Leesville Jayvees at Hagood Stadium at 7:30. Coach Clarence Jackson cites improved readiness after a 28-6 loss and notes lineup changes due to injuries. The defense anchors the team as two platoon play returns. Junior high games also on Hagood Stadium schedule with Graniteville and Jefferson matches.
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Ronnie Lewis
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Tigh
Pirates Open Two Game Gap In NL East Race
Pirates beat Philadelphia 5-3 to grow a two game lead over Chicago and New York as Montreal shocked New York 4-2 and Gibson won his 22nd for St. Louis in an 8-1 win over Chicago. Santo homered for Chicago.
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Cecil Travis Keeps Farm Ties After Baseball Fame
Cecil Travis, 56, runner up to Ted Williams with a .359 batting average in 1941, owns a 250 acre farm in Riverdale Georgia where he was born. Travis previously played shortstop and third base for the Washington Senators, the team Williams mentored.
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Ashe Turns Professional in World Championship Tennis Contract
Arthur Ashe, the No. 2 American, signed a five year deal with Lamar Hunt's World Championship Tennis tour, worth over 750000 dollars. He said the move reflects a new direction for tennis and cited the absence of open Davis Cup competition as a factor. Pasarell and Lutz also joined the tour, while Ashe emphasized money was not his primary motive.
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Arthur Ashe
Ashe
Charles Pasarell
Bob Lutz
Lamar Hunt
Richmond
Hunt
United States
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