Speeds Climb at Indianapolis Oval In May 500 Pace Quickens
USAC told rookie Henry Pens of Joliet he needs another year of experience before driving at Indianapolis. Dan Gurney set 167.1 mph in testing while Mario Andretti’s 169.79 mph track mark last year topped the spring times. Graham Hill posted 165.778 mph in Turbocar, with Hill also clocking 165.411 mph earlier. Greg Weld and Rollie Beale passed tests, four new debuts, 38 of 77 entries at speedway, 40 cleared tech by Monday.
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De Vicenzo Wins Houston Champions with 10-Under Par
Roberto De Vicenzo returns to Buenos Aires after winning the Houston Champions at 10-under 274. He edges Lee Trevino by one stroke living up to his boast of needing a true driver and steady putting. Mrs King claims $2,160 and Mrs Jones $1,440 in a tense finish with crucial scoring errors noted during play.
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De Vicenzo Trevino Duel Highlights Masters Drama
The Masters featured De Vicenzo and Trevino in a tense finish with De Vicenzo holing out and Trevino facing pressure on the final holes. De Vicenzo made a two footer for par while Trevino required a four foot par putt that missed by three inches to the right.
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Rose Keeps Heat On Hit Streak In NL Pride
Pete Rose extends his batting streak as he climbs NL leaders with a current 20 game safe-hit run and edges toward club record. The piece notes Reds 27 game club mark tied by Roush and Pinson, NL season high 37 by Tommy Holmes, and spot shifts for Harrelson Carew Perez and others.
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Mr Hustle
Cincinnati
Rose
Reds
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Roush
Vada Pinson
Tommy Holmes
Boston Braves
Curt Flood
Louis
Tommie Aaron
Atlanta
Don Kessinger
Chicago Carrcerates
Matty Alou
Pittsburgh
Ken Harrelson
Boston
Innesota
Rod Care
Andy Etchebarren
Baltimore
Max Alvis
Cleveland
Frank Howard
Roger Repez
California
Ron Swoboda
New York Mets
RBI
Tony Perez
Cazzetta Named ABA Coach of the Year
Vince Cazzetta of the Pittsburgh Pipers wins the ABA Coach of the Year award. He guided the Pipers to a 54 24 regular season record in the Eastern Division and a 4 3 playoff victory over New Orleans, the Western Division champions. Cazzetta previously coached at Rhode Island University and earned a Columbia University degree with an M A from the school in 1952.
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Pittsburgh Pipers
American Basketball Association
Cazzetta
Pipers
New Orleans
ABA
Pittsburgh Post
Rhode Island University
Columbia University
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Stars Sign Utahs Jackson and Others in Draft Round
The article reports the Bednarskis Stars announcing the signing of Mervin Jackson of Utah as their No 2 pick and lists other draft selections including Larry Miller UCLA Rick Adelman Loyola University and Mike Warren UCLA as part of the 1967 draft activity amid team reshuffling and season hopes.
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Bednarski
Los Angeles Stars
NEW York
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York
Utah
Mervin
Jackson
Wildcats
Ie Union
American Basketball Associa
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Ariz
Arizo— ‘Tion
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Larry Miller
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Mike Warren
UCLA
Rick Adelman
Loyola
Los Angeles
Frank Howard Hits Hot Start For Senators
Washington AP Frank Howard still speaks softly but his swing is loud as he tops AL lists with 339 in the first month six homers and 16 RBIs His surge helps Washington rise to first division for the first time in 22 years The slugger moved closer to the plate to handle outside breaking pitches and battles a mix of strikeouts and boos while remaining one of the team’s hardest workers.
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Frank Howard
Washington Senators
Howard
Smnall Senators
Washington
Senators
Jim” Lamon
Lemon
Phoenix and Milwaukee Draft 18 NBA Players
New clubs Phoenix and Milwaukee drafted 18 players from 12 established teams. Phoenix selected Van Arsdale Emmette Bryant Goodrich Snyder Tormoblen Wilson and others. Milwaukee chose Rodgers Chappell Hetzel McGlocklin and more. Coaches Kerr and Larry Conta praised the selections and looked to build a fast, aggressive team.
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Dick, van Arsdale
Gail Goodrich
Fred Hetzel
Wayne Embry
Phoenix
Millwaukee
van Arsdale
Emmette Bryant
Newark
Goodrich
Los Angeles
McCoy McLemore
Chicago
Dick Snyder
Gene ‘Tormoblen
St. Louis
George Wilson
Seattle
Milwaukee
Fea Fom Sen Francia
Boston
Chappell
Detroit
Rodgers
Cincinnati
Jon McGlocklin
San Diego
John “Red
Kerr
Snyder
Larry Conta
Milweake
Hetzel
Atlanta
UPI
Teally
St. Louis Hawks
Castello
Tom Cousins
Gov
Sanders
South
Hawks
Cousins Sanders
Spores
Georgia Tech
Madison Square
Anna
Weiskopf Extends Lead In PGA Money Standings
Palm Beach Gardens Florida Tom Weiskopf widened his lead in the PGA money list by adding 2200 to his total for a Sunday 11th place at the Houston International. He brings his season total to 73322 while Billy Casper is second with 59019 and George Archer third at 54589.
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Palm Beach Gardens
Fla
UPD
Tom Weiskopf
Professional Golfers Association
Weiskopf
Houston
Roberto de Vicenzo
Billy Casper
George Archer
Miller Barber
George Sandson
Seveon January
Kermit Zarley
Gord © Dickinson
Tony ‘Acklin
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Need Help With Lawn Mowing See Classified Pages
Classified item brief notes help with lawn mowing tasks. Classifieds reference classifications 29 and 29 A for lawn care services. Contact details or dates may be listed in the full page.
Brown Pushes To Oust ABA Commissioner Mikan
Arthur Brown the New Jersey Americans owner seeks George Mikan's removal as ABA commissioner after Mikan ordered New Jersey to forfeit a pivotal Eastern Division game with Kentucky. The move followed Mikan's ruling on forfeiture over schedule venue issues at Commack New York and Minnesota.
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Minneapolis
Arthur Brown
New Jersey Americans
American Basketball Association
George Mikan
Brown
Mikan
New Jersey
Kentucky
Commack
N.Y
Minnesota
Mian
Ovie
Ste | Brown
NEW York
UPI
Sultan
Indiana
ABA
Ketball Association
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Phoenix
Dick VanArs
Date of
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Chicago
Purdue
Charlie Hickox
Milwaukee
Jay Millstar
Afver
St. Louis
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