NLRB Rules on NFL Turf and Bench Fines
The NLRB ruled that artificial turf installation is a mandatory bargaining topic for NFL owners and players. It rejected claims of bad faith bargaining in 1971, while affirming commissioner Rozelle's authority to impose bench fines for fights and directing negotiations on turf. Ralph Kennedy did not vote on the bargaining issue.
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Savage Remains In Critical State After Indy Crash
In Indianapolis, racer Swede Savage stayed in critical but stable condition after a Wednesday crash at the Indianapolis 500. Teammate David Walther remained in serious condition at Methodist Hospital along with spectators burned when fuel sprayed over the crowd.
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Baseball Standings and Probable Pitchers Schedule
Baseball standings and announced probable pitchers for today include Atlanta at Chicago at 2 30 p m Houston at St Louis at 9 p m New York at San Diego at 10 30 p m Montreal at Los Angeles at 1 p m and Philadelphia at San Francisco at 11 p m with listed pitchers Harrison Hou ton McGlathlin Blass Dierker Cleveland Koosman Greif Moore Downing Twitchell Bryant noted.
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Indianapolis 100 race prize list released
Official prize list for the $1,006,105 Indianapolis 100 mile race shows gaps and leading lap awards. Gordon Johncock tops earnings at $236,022.82, followed by Bill Vukovich and Roger McCluskey, with many drivers listed and varying cash awards.
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Johncock Official Indy Winner After Rain Shortened Race
Indy 500 final standings show Gordon Johncock officially first after rain cut the race at 332.5 miles. No protests filed. Graham McRae moved from 18th to 16th while several others shifted positions due to laps completed and timing tape checks.
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Funks Triumphs In Mixed Style Matches At Amarillo Arena
Dory Funk Jr. pinned Tomoni Turuta in 33 44 in a clean world title match rematch era. Terry Funk won a Russian chain bout against King Curtis at 11 39 with a brutal finish. Curtis later attacked Terry, tying him to a post with a chain and striking him with a chair as Moose Morowski chased him. Cyclone Negro kept the Texas Brass Knucks trophy by stopping John Fargo in 1 17. A six man tag between Mr Wrestling Les Thornton Moose Morowski and Karl Krupp Don Fargo Hank James ended 20 00 in a draw.
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Weiskopf Pulls Ahead With Birdie Run at Fifth
The report captures Gail Weiskopf's surge to lead after firing a three-wood second shot to reach the par five fifth in two and adding consecutive birdies on the 13th and following holes. He drained a 15 foot birdie on 13 and followed with two 10 foot putts.
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McMurry Scholarship Honors Texas Football Star Randy Garman
Randy Garman earned a full football scholarship to Texas Christian University after an outstanding prep career at Texline and on the Tigers 1972 playoff team. The 6-2, 222-pound lineman starred on defense and earned all-state second team honors. his brother Steve was a two time All-SWC guard at TCU. Garman also excelled in basketball and track, winning district shot and discus titles and placing high at region and state meets.
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Breakdowns Plague Brown In Stock Car Skirmishes
Mickey Brown, last year’s Amarillo Speed Bowl rookie of the year, endures multiple mechanical woes and a rollover in a rough stock car night. Betty Bichsel wheels the No 88 in the inaugural powder puff after the modified and stocker heats. Track boss G W Elkins promotes the women’s race as part of a 15 event, fifth week program at North Grand Hastings.
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Granatelli Threatens Exit Over USAC Race Reforms
Granatelli, STP head and winner Gordon Johncock 1973 Indy 500, says he will quit USAC racing in 1974 unless safety reforms are enacted. He urges speed reductions and safer fuel measures after the death of Armando Teran and injury to Swede Savage, while vowing to honor current year commitments.
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Champion rodeo stock producer promotes finals tickets
Well known rodeo stock producer Whatley headlines the finals circuit. Tickets are sold at Sears for 3 dollars in box seats, and 2 dollars general admission at the gate with 1 dollar for students.
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Chuck Howley Calls It Quits
Dallas Cowboys linebacker Chuck Howley announced retirement at age 37 after a knee injury and extensive off season therapy. Howley, a seven time All-Pro and former West Virginia star, cited family and business responsibilities as factors in the decision.
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Table Tennis Meet Opens Saturday in Amarillo
Eighty four competitors from five states travel to Amarillo Air Base for the Amarillo Table Tennis Club Southwest Four-man Tournament. Eighteen teams enter from Salt Lake City Denver Albuquerque Bartlesville and Texas cities. Competition starts 11 a.m. Saturday with late finals Sunday at 9 a.m. Free admission.
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