Racing on ABC coverage boosts ElDora Speedway appeal
The USAC sprints at ElDora Speedway drew attention from ABC viewers with exciting footage on a high banked dirt track. Winchester’s late model stock and hobby stock races drew 33 late models and 25 hobby cars, spurred by a purse dispute with promoter Earl Baltes, prompting drivers to seek a new venue. The scene highlighted the sport’s growing regional appeal and showcased Western Ohio and eastern Indiana participation.
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Seene
ABC
ElDora Speedway
Western Ohio
Anderson
Winchester
Half ‘Ile Oval
Earl Baltes
Baltes
Ohio
Indiana
Dayton Speedway
Winchester Oval
George Groff
al Woodard
ElDora
Woodard Notes Hobby Cars Popular in Racing Scene
Woodard discusses hobby cars and their appeal due to varied makes and models. He describes $500 claiming prices, forthcoming USAC sprint car events at Winchester, ASA late models, and a busy race weekend across multiple tracks including Mount Lawn and Tri County, with caution about safety on the new pavement.
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Winchester
Ohio Tracks
ASA
Mount Lawn Speedway
Tri-County Speedway
Cincinnati
Santa Fe
Inois
Springfield
Illinois
Granite City
Tinois
Williams Grove
Pennsylvania
ElDora
New Bremen
Sun Valley
Mount Lawn
Grandview Women Host Guest Day Event Covering Sports and Socials
Grandview prepares for a community guest day featuring Dorothy Garret as personal host. Local attendees include Betty Ann Myer Helen Ferris and Lorraine Allen, with prize arrangements led by committee chairs and tournament organizers. The page blends local women’s golf social activity with club hospitality announcements and participant listings.
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Og Rsa
Glee Morgan
Baty
Dorothy Garret
Salt Grandview
Heckaman
Buick
Mickey McCrystal
Rome” Patty
Broniayeen Nielsen
Sal Beverages
Betty Ann Myer
Helen Ferris
Bey Kolis
Lorrain
Micka Soteria
McCrystal
Lorraine Allen
Hele
Fell Heflin
Juanita Heritage
Kati
O'Heron
Edith Pitts
Stella v Rose Hite
Maggie Heckaman
Arlene Walker
Janet Shortridge
Bernice Ky
Lillian Roby
Nelda Kou
Virginia Cue
Maxine Taylor
Joan Woodruff
Margaret Stealistr
Nancy ‘Udder
Jareens
June Metcalf
Amelia
Blassaras
Mary Stapler
Nancy
Id Duffey
Sue McMahan
Betty’ .Adams
Campbell
Phyllis Ball
Geneva
Shockey
Gerri Canaday
Local league scores and player notes from SHADYSIDE and White River games
Scattered box scores list players and partial results for SHADYSIDE contests including Britton Garner and Key Tumulty Richardson. Gulf and Coca-Cola lines show 6th and 7th standings with multiple on court events. White River and surrounding leagues report several matches, with players Barnett, Wells, and Hornbeck among scorers and closings: teams like Local 662 Pay Less Eagles and VFW entries appear with partial tallies and on court actions.
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Shadyside
Bennett's
NT Side Pharmey
Britton
Macey Garner
McDonald's
Thomas and Key
Tumulty and Richardson
Key
Baretta
Goehring Gulf
Pretera
Poore
Gulf
Major League Box Scores and Game Highlights
Fragmentary box score notes show team names and players such as Thetey Evans Kanus Gy and Drew Wei. Mentions of Chicago White Sox and Padres hint at a 75 to 88 style score line with unclear details and scattered player references.
Daleville Bombs Union Foe 19-5
Detroit’s Bill Melj rapped a long fly for two runs as Daleville blasted Union foe 19 to 5. Jett Savage and Nab… Ron Pendleton led a 14 hit Daleville attack while pitcher Hockett held Union to seven hits. The game featured two torn efforts and protest over a previous contest.
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Detroit
Bill Mel J
Bravo
Yankees
Ihreadnig
Sabina Gaon
Watoge
Rovois
Hersberger
Rich Mc
San Rangas City
Steven Kinney
Chicago
Diego
Kline
Macdoc
Delevie
Maneal Prontece
Pendleton
Detroit Tigers
Joe Horlen
John “S
Busielput Hecht
Cncabela
Se Bay
Horie
Bailey
Ers Lelides
Hockett
Tome Katy
Pendieton
Owever
Andy Klepfer
Andy Klepfer, the Third Perced’ Am Everirn
Slagant
Pepitone Sparks Cubs to 3-1 Win Over Braves
Joe Pepitone drove in two runs with a bases loaded single in the first inning as the Chicago Cubs defeated the Atlanta Braves 3-1. Bob Melton hit a grand slam and his 10th homer of the season, while Mike McKinney added a homer. Pitcher Bill Hands held Atlanta to one run.
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Mike
Chicago
Melton
T McKinney
Iother
Mickey Stanleyi
Irons
Ren
Bai
Joe Pepitone
Bill Hands
Chicago Cubs
Atlanta Braves
Promer
Amos Otis
Ed Kirkpatrick
Kirkpatrick
Lou Pinella
Kline
Bobby Knoop
Fred Patek
Paul Schaal
Otis
Gene Michael
Kansas City
Brewers Edge Orioles as KC Streak Ends in Narrow Win
John Murcer and Briggs powered Milwaukee to a 2-1 victory over Baltimore, snapping Kansas City's six-game surge. Brisk batting and solid pitching fueled a tense contest, with Parson and Krausse locking down the late innings and Brooks Robinson delivering a key two-base error.
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Baltimore
John Bobby Murcer
Briggs
New York Yan
Milkees
Kansas City
Murcer
Flea
Murer
Frank
Brooks
Orioles
Lew Krausse
Harpers
Roberts Closes In On District Major Leagues
Roberts is closing in on district play as standings tighten in the major leagues. The push focuses on key matchups and player contributions shaping the race through the late season stretch.
Bryant Fires Four-Hitter For Giants In Win
New York left hander Steve Bryant hurled a four hitter to lead the New York Giants to a 6-0 victory over Philadelphia. Al Downing added a five hitter as the Dodgers beat Houston. Willie McCovey and Willie Mays supplied early power as San Francisco and Los Angeles maintained pace in the National League West race. Nolan Ryan struck out nine in a tough loss for Houston.
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Philadelphia
Alen Gallagher
Sigle
Ron Bryant
New York Q
NEW York
Houston
Steve
San Francisco Giants
al Downing
Philadelphias
Les
al Oliver
J Angeles Dodgers
Willie Mays
New York Mets
Larry Dierker
Maury Wills
Saree
Roeetey
Astros
Willie McCovey
Dick Dietz
Dodgers
Oliver
Red
Tito Fuentes Sin
West Diviion Ji Pirates
Gallagher
Sion
Lerech
Zoith Nah
Ryant
Haller
Lowell Palmer
Snorke
Valetio
Fuentes
Wills
Dierker
Pirates
Richie Hebner
Manny
Mets
Sanguillen
Cardinals six, Reds one in Cleveland three hitter
St Louis pitcher Reggie Cleveland blanked Cincinnati on three hits as Jose Cardenal, Ted Sizemore and Jim Beauchamp homered. Cardenal hit a seventh, a second long ball with bases empty, and Billy Sadepos? featured in the frame. May opened the seventh with his 14th homer.
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St. Louis
Reggie Cleveland
Sapedos
Merritt
Cleveland
Reds
Lee May
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Grandview
Babe Ruth
Elks
Coca Cola
Frossard
M. Burkett
Chitmar
Brown
V. Guide Lamp
Golf Center
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D. Morgan
Hume
Bum
R. Burkett
Schmink
V. Nyboer
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Lemons
Miles
St. Clair
White
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Ketner and
Hurley
Bebe
Por
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Branden and
Cowles
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Ym Kormash
Eo Ol Phelps
Bare
Alice
Iulia
Marisne
Low Riggins
Maral —Treeman
Sar Isownacox Exchange
Osselly
Gecets — Lace Ve Totemia Sas
Scott
Tulowitzky
Carr
Alex
Alejan Hr-Tulowitzky
Flrat Nations
Eagles
Boatman
Morford
Davis
Kennedy
Olive
Johnson
Wells
Divis
T. Harmon
White River
Olives
T. Soow
Hazen
Meritt
Bynum
G. Hornbeck
Evans
Drew Wei
Kamas
Saar
Wright
Sisac Ze
Padres
Daleville
Union Foe
Epitone
Cub
Brewers
Twins
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Brank Baker
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Pitabuen
So Cincinnateae
Bucs
Bryant
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