Shrock Dominates ASA Action Across Multiple Tracks
Vern Shrock wins the 109 lap ASA feature at Sun Valley while Jim Blount and Herb Rose duel in another tight race. DuQuoin qualifiers draw few yet front row fast time by Spaulding. Benton dirt race won by Chuck Amati. Mt. Lawn Raintree 100 sees Gene Prosser claim first. Winchester hosts Walbernize 100 with Larry Moore averaging 97.297 mph. Racing notes include crowd issues and upcoming Founders Day at Mt. Lawn and USAC/NASCAR events.
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Gene Prosser
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Ellis Herbert
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Union City
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Hasstile Oval
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Dave Dayton
Les Snow
Gene Christie
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Pirates Tie Reds Then Pull Away In Victory
Pirates defeated the Reds 5 to 2 as Dock Ellis earned his 12th win in a row. Clemente delivered a triple driving in a run and later scored on Richie Hebner's sacrifice fly. Perez, Carbo, and Helms sparked Cincinnati's early lead before Pittsburgh answered with four runs through the eighth. Ellis left with a bruised shin after Helms hit but the Pirates completed the win.
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To Clement
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Oes
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Clemente
Richie Hebner
Ellis
Helms
Oative
Sox rally past Indians in two run comeback
Boston over Cleveland 3-2 as Reggie Smith belts his 17th homer of the season and Kennedy adds a key triple in the sixth. Oakland’s 9-4 win over Chicago helps keep pace in the American League race.
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Chica‘mer
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Vie- Sox
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Tom Bradley
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Indians
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Oakland
Angel Mangual
Joe Rudi
Pinson
Graig Nettles
Boston
Sonny Siebert
Smith
Red Sox
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Buddy Hunter
Jack Heidemann
All Star Game infielders and outfielders named for Detroit event
Rounding out the AL starting infield for the 42nd All Star Game at Detroit are Red Carew and Luis Aparicio. Frank Robinson to join the outfield with Tony Oliva and Billy Williams, while Ray Meagher Timmes is noted among selections. The piece also references voting, schedules, and other roster details for the event.
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Detroit
Red Carew
Minnesota Twins
Luis Aparicio
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Philadelphia Atlanta
Ray Eee
Pam Hie
Pewee
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Oth Trzemski
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Tony
Oliva
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Tate
Balmore
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Senate Cumaren
Versity
Texas
Crenshaw Heads Golf Squad
Eight winners in a nationwide balloting must join the squad, with the remainder including pitchers to be named by Manager Earl Weaver of the Orioles. The selection process spans the United States and Canada, integrating fan input into early team formation.
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United States
Canada
Alance
Earl Weaver
Changes Made In Women's Softball State
Norman York announces a change in schedule for the first round of the Madison County Women's Softball Loan. Thursday Gillman Grain versus Rainbow Estates at 6 p.m. BAW Fence versus Westside at 7 30 p.m. Indiana Lumber versus Childs Petroleum at 9 p.m. Monday B and W Fence versus UAW 662 at 6 p.m. Indiana Lumber versus Chesterfield at 7 30 p.m. Gillman Grain versus Westside at 7 30 p.m. Each team gets five minutes infield practice before each game and games start on schedule or 10 minutes after the completion of the preceding game. Down Under Tour Chicago AP A 15 man contingent of Big Ten basketball players and coaches will embark on a month long tour of New Zealand and Australia. They will be repaying winter's visit by a music squad which played all league teams during a four week swing through the midwest.
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Jackson
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Fielder’s Choice
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Green
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Bowie Kuhn
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Tinles
Robinson
Brooks Robinson
Boog Pow
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Aange
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Rainbow Estates
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Westside
Indiana Lumber
Childs Petroleum
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Chesterfield
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New Zealand
Australia
All-Star Starters Set With Vote Totals Displayed
The article lists AL starters led by Frank Robinson with 635,217 votes and Aureer trailing at 606,830. BobbyMurcer and Freehan win catcher spots with 645,968 and 570,199 votes respectively. Aparicio secures shortstop berth with 437,959 votes to Leo Cardenas 369,799. NL starters to be named later.
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Bobby Murcer
New York Yankees
Robinson
Aureer
Fosse
Freehan
Detroit
Aparicio
Leo Carden
Minnesot
Dukes Placed On Disabled List By Orioles
Baltimore Orioles place pitcher Tom Dukes on the 21 day disabled list after pulling a muscle in his right thigh June 25 and aggravating it in three appearances. Dave Leonhard, 28, recalled from Rochester, is 7-4 with a 3.75 ERA in minors and has started 13 games, completing seven.
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Balimore Orioles
Tom Dukes
Dave Leonhard
Rochester
Dukes
Orioles
Dukes Leonhard
Johns Hopkins
Expos Top Mets 5-1 Behind Stoneman Strikeout Lead
Montreal’s Bill Stoneman fired six innings and nine strikeouts to seize the NL lead as the Expos defeated the slumping Mets 5-1. Ron Fairl?unt tripled and scored on Woods, while Koosman left with a left side issue and later hit on the 21‑day DL. Cleon Jones drove in New York’s lone run in the fifth.
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NEW York
Bill Stoneman
Montreal Expos
New York Mets
Stoneman
Ken Stoneman
Ken Boswell
Expos
Jerry Koosman
Ron Unt
Ron Woods
Rusty Staub
Woods
Koosman
Mets
Gary Gentry
Hunt
Cleon Jones
Pittsburgh
Orioles Split, Bosox Gain In AL East Pennant Race
Orioles and Red Sox remain in tight AL East race as Washington edges Baltimore 3 to 2 in the opener. Dick Hall wild throw leads to runs while Don Buford and Brooks Robinson spark the Orioles with key hits. Dave McNally struggles, but Oklahoma City? no.
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Bosox
Wadkins Likely Turns Pro After Wake Forest
Lanny Wadkins of Richmond, 1970 U S amateur champion, plans to turn pro this fall. He aims to join the PGA School in October at Palm Beach Gardens and skip his senior year at Wake Forest. Wadkins says he is ready to win on the PGA Tour and has already competed with pros, finishing second in the Heritage Classic and near the lead in the U S Open. He must file to turn professional before the September deadline to lift amateur status.
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Mises
Lanny Wadkins
Richmond
Wake Forest Unierst
Richmond ‘Times
Wadkins
Hot Springs
Vinny Giles
Virginia
Lee Trevino
Jack Nicklaus
Ion
Del
Eagles Rally Past Huskies In High School Baseball
Hamilton Heights led by Dave Walker and Kole Hamilton ion with homer and three hits as Eagle hitters powered to a 44 41 gain. An early walk and error sparked the scoring and Walker added a late blast while teammates contributed multiple hits in a compact regional contest.
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Trannon
Ike
Jackson Temnasip Pro
Overdorf Insurance Agency
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