Turbine-Powered Cars Shake Up Indy 500
Indianapolis race officials face mounting pressure to ban turbine powered cars from the Memorial Day 500 due to ongoing controversy. Despite anti turbine sentiment, the Granatelli team fields three turbine machines with Joey Leonardo Graham Hill and Art Pollard posting strong qualifying efforts, signaling continued turbine involvement in the race.
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Turbine Cars Prime in Qualifying for Auto Race
Turbine powered cars, including three Granatelli machines, receive strong expert praise for durability and four wheel drive. Turbine engines face skepticism from drivers like Al Unser who warn turbines won’t mix with piston cars. Final weekend qualifiers determine 16 spots at Oak Hill with 34 exemptions joining the field.
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Bouton First Victory Since 1966 Beats Senators 6 1
Jim Bouton scattered eight hits for his first starting win since 1966 as the New York Yankees defeated the Washington Senators 6 to 1. He improved to 1 and 1, while Ed Stroud homered for Washington. The Yankees chased Dick Bosman with a three run third inning highlighted by singles from Hors Clarke Roy White Mantle and Pepitone.
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Local 663 Manalin Qualify In 17 Quads At Campbell
Compact golf and amateur qualifiers noted with players John Shackelford Mollet Edwards John Gentile Jr Dickey Devaney Billy Maxwell Coca Cola at Palm Beach Gardens Bruce Fleischer and J C Nieporte sought Open berths. Campbell’s event drew 17 qualifiers amid windy conditions and a playoff for eight Palm Beach Gardens slots.
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Shepard berates Pirates after 9 3 loss to Reds at Forbes Field
Pittsburgh manager Larry Shepard vented over a 9 to 3 home loss to Cincinnati, keeping players in front of their lockers for 15 minutes to stress they must battle back. He urged better effort and arranged extra batting practice, as the Pirates opened a series in New York against the Mets. Meanwhile at UNC, athletic director Erickson resigned after 28 years, with Walter Rabb named acting director. Erickson will still support athletics in an advisory role.
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Hardin Stops Streaking Sox in Baltimore
Jim Hardin limited the Chicago White Sox to six hits as Baltimore won 2-1 ending Chicago’s four game win streak. Boog Powell hit a two run homer for Baltimore whose effort snapped a three game slide. Powell’s seventh homer came after Frank Robinson’s two out single in the third.
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Braves Rally Past Giants In Tight 6-5 Victory
Braves push past the Giants 6-5 to seize second place in the division. Atlanta scored three in the ninth against Paul Niekro with Claude Raymond winning relief. Bob Tillman homered and singled in a run as Felix Millan and others contributed.
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Barnett And Sczesny Groups Win In Tourney
In a rain shortened Industrial Men’s Association tourney foursomes Barnett and Sczesny led the field finishing first and second. The event featured teams and players including 410-N'Saniers Cadet K Hardin Pattison Welter Hop Rust Clark Keesey Branden burg Padgett Graves and other recognized entrants.
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Anderson's Reserve Defeats Muncie South 6 1 In Tennis
Anderson's Reserve team from Muncie South won 6 to 1 over Muncie South in a high school tennis match played yesterday at Muncie South courts. Singles results include Kiely and Ellsworth earning wins for AHS. Doubles saw Ellsworth-Hye Jackson defeat Beaty Siefert.
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Casper's Bank Roll Tops 103,868 in Fort Worth event
Billy Casper finished on top at the Coy ial National Aviation Gott event in Fort Worth earning a 103,868 payday. Casper moved to the season total beyond 60,000, surpassing Tom Weiskopf and making him the fifth pro to win over 100,000 in a year.
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IHSSA To Pair Off Baseball Teams Today for 1968 Tourney
The IHSAA will conduct a blind draw Tuesday to pair 496 baseball teams for the 1968 Indiana high school tournament. Thirty-three sectionals will be seven-team events, with 64 sectionals total feeding into regionals and semi states culminating in the state finals at Bush Stadium on June 21.
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Meadowbrook Golf Pro Am Ends In Four Way Tie For Second
Owen Malcolm Randolph Pete Garza and Adam Koski led Owen's Foursome to a 57 best-ball score securing first at Meadowbrook 16-hole Florida style A B format. In second, a four-way deadlock formed among Glen Walbridge Bob Blake Jr Charles Wolfe and Mike Berson with best ball at $8. Forty players took part.
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Ramon Conde Returns to Indians as Free Agent
The Indianapolis Indians announced the signing of infielder outfielder Ramon Conde from the Chicago White Sox organization. Conde helped the Tribe win the 1962 American Association Pennant with a .358 batting average and played 22 games with the Evansville White Sox this spring.
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Softball Schedule at Shadyside Park
Commercial Men’s Softball resumes with games at Shadyside Park. On May 22 Arby’s faces Heiser Ford Elwood at 6:00, King’s Home Heating plays Graham’s at 7:15, Coca-Cola vs Pendleton Wildcats at 8:30. May 24 shows Arby’s vs Graham’s 8:00, Coca Cola vs Heiser Ford Elwood 7:15, Pendleton Wildcats vs King’s Home Heating 8:30. May 31 features Local 1944 vs Michigan Warehouse 6:00, UAW 662 Plant 10 vs Eads Typewriter Repair 7:15, Guide Lamp vs Emge’s 8:30.
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