Indianapolis 500 Notes and Crashes Amid Victory Cheers
A race fan recounts arrival at the northwest gate and pre race ceremonies for the Indy 500. Dense wrecks marred the event with Gordon Johncock, Mel Kenyon, and Mario Andretti among the early collisions, Mosley seriously burned, and Al Unser winning his second straight 500. An announcment promises USAC sprint cars at El Dora Speedway on June 12 televised on ABC.
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Wide World of Sports
Stan Smith Advances to French Open Quarters
Stan Smith of Pasadena California overcame wild streaks to defeat Patrice Dominguez 21 year old French Davis Cup player in the French Open fourth round. Smith, seeded sixth, became the third American to reach the quarterfinals joining Arthur Ashe Frank Froehling and Bob Lutz in contention for quarterfinal berths. He will face Ilie Nastase of Romania in the next round. In doubles, Brian Fairlie of New Zealand and partners reached the quarterfinals.
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Richmond
Jand Frank Froehling
Fort| Lauderdale
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Eh Ssaan 'Tex
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Los Anngeles
the Nastase
Romania
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New Zeland
Carmel Wins Sectional as Warren Central Places Second
Carmel Greyhounds win sectional golf with a 291 team score at Grandview. Warren Central finishes second at 295, Madison Heights 304, and Greenfield Central 292 as top medalists qualify for regionals. O Nea l and Amick of Greenfield Central tie for medalist spots with 68 and 71 respectively.
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Madison Heights
Hower
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Todd
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Nately
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Son
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Mike Hadley
Golf scores and regional bid set for Richmond meet
Highland and Noblesville tied for sixth as Windlaw leads with 72 and Bale 73. Others include Elwood 341, Hamilton Southeastern 341, Lapel 24 rit 28 each, and Sheridan 368. Pirates and qualifiers head to Richmond regional with final host-schools’ dates to be announced.
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Pirates End Card Streak in 4-2 Win Over Cardinals
Ralph Garr and Hank Aaron powered Atlanta to a 4-2 win early, while Pirates starter Ellis held St. Louis to two runs as Pittsburgh surged with a five-run first inning and added key hits from Roberto Clemente and Willie Stargell. The 606th career homer by Aaron highlighted a string of offense in a crowded pennant race context.
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Orlando Cope
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Roberto Clemente
Willie Stargell
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Regional Baseball Scoring Summary
Delta defeats Monroe Central 8 0 and Delta beats Muncie North 1. Delta outs Monroe Central 3 1. Yorktown tops Muncie South 14 12. Muncie Central 11 defeats Union 1. Randolph County and Yorktown played to a 1 1 tie. Yorktown 11 Cowan 3 and Yorktown 9 Muncie Central 5.
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Files Suffers Leg Injury for Giants at Camp Drum
New York Giants middle linebacker Jim Files sustained a leg injury during National Guard training at Camp Drum New York. He dislocated the fibula in his right leg and will wear a cast for three to four weeks. Cast removal expected by July 13 when Giants begin training.
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Blue Wins Titlee Senators Edge California
In New York, Vida Blue and Felipe Alou propelled the Athletics to a 6-2 win over the Yankees. The Senators beat the Angels 6-5 after a late rally, with Frank Howard driving in the tie-breaking run in a bases-loaded situation in the fifth.
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Walks Lead Twins Past Tigers 3-1 in eighth inning rally
Harmon Killebrew drew a tie breaking walk and Leo Cardenas followed with another to spark Minnesota's two run uprising in the eighth. Jim Perry earned the win as Cesar Tovar's infield hit and Rod Carew's walk produced the decisive runs off Les Cain. Ed Brinkman's earlier triple had given Detroit a lead.
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Leo Cardenas
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Detroit Tigers
Detroit
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Jim Perry
Cesar Tovar
Rod Carew
Seven sophomores named to all-HCC baseball team
Hanover Indiana AP reports seven sophomores are among the 1971 all-Hoosier College Conference baseball picks. Three juniors and four seniors complete the squad with Mo Meyer and Bill Moore as sophomore outfielders, Jerry Stroud as a senior pitcher, Jim Messner as senior catcher, Floyd Bennett and Tom Stuckwisch as Hanover sophomores, and Scott Kirksey of Anderson among the infielders.
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Floyd Bennett
Tom Stuckwisch
Scott Kirksey
Anderson
Marion Hands Coke First League Loss
Marion defeated Coke 3 1 in the bottom of the seventh on a three run homer by Reggie Sarm in the final frame to lift the team to a league win. In the second game Coke won 9 3 as Marion failed to push across runs late.
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Brewers Top Indians 53 Victory in Comeback Past Cleveland
Milwaukee trailed 3 0 in the sixth before Jonny Briggs belted a two run homer. Ted Kubiak and Rick Auerbach followed with run scoring hits to put the Brewers ahead. Dave May walked and scored on a sacrifice as Milwaukee beat the Indians 5 3. Pattin took the loss while Dunning earned the win.
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