Races Fixed and Organized Crime Evidence Questioned
A House Select Committee hearing explored fixed horse races and possible organized crime links. Witnesses, including John Masoni and Carl Zipfel, described several suspect races at Jefferson Downs and other tracks, while Emprise and political contributions were scrutinized amid allegations of stock transfers and undercover deals.
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Douglas Shekell Qualities For Rusty Nail Aver
Douglas Shekell of 405 West 91st Indianapolis is eligible to win a trip to Scotland and $1,000 in cost as a result of scoring a hole in one at Grandview Golf Course. Shekell tied for the Rusty Nail Hole-In-One Sweepstakes by the Drambule Company of Edinburgh. The winner will be announced early next year.
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Kaat Seeks Fast Start For Twins In 1970 Season
Minnesota veteran? pitcher Don Kaat reflects on past form and aims for a quick, strong start with the Twins after shoulder surgery and time lost to injuries. Teammates Rigney and LaRoche praise his fastball command and leadership as Minnesota pursues the American League West title.
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Wayne Granger
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LaRoche
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Ing
Jtvicky
Kaal
Vater
Texas
Prosser Poised to Extend Modified Stock Lead at Sun Valley
Anderson newsman reports Gene Prosser of New Castle aims to extend his win streak at Sun Valley Speedway in a Saturday night modified stock feature doubleheader. Prosser seeks a third straight seven-lap victory after last week's win over Don Higgins, with two figure 8s to cap the program and an ASA late model card to start the weekend.
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Ick Hinshaw
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Carl Muterspaugh
Darwin Blankenship
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Sun Valley
American Speed Association
ASA
Prep Track Faces Gary Court Action Delays Meet
Indiana high school track season faces a delay as Gary West High School faces a one year suspension and a court challenge. The IHSAA halted Gary West amid a disturbance after a game and a temporary restraining order keeps regional meets in doubt while a legal decision awaits.
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Miles Wins Fifty Lap Feature At Mount Lawn Speedway
Dennis Miles captured the lead from Alex Burke on the thirteenth lap and won the fifty lap feature at Mount Lawn Speedway on a Sunday night. Burke, a New Castle resident, led early from Sliis Herbert as the eighteen car field cooled behind him until Miles surged ahead to take the victory. Herbert, of Mushville, finished second followed by Boyce Stokes of New Castle and Don Skaggs of Cambridge City. Heat wins went to Darrell Skages and Bill Brandenburg. Herbert won the dash and Shady Hinshaw of Moreland posted the fast qualifier at 16.06 in a 69 Chevelle. Bill Miller dominated the super six division with heat, dash, and fifty lap feature wins. Alton Snead and Tom Alexander followed Miller in the main. Alexander set a fast qualifier time for the super sixes at 16.43 in a 60 Plymouth, breaking his own track record. Racing continues Sundays at the five mile west of New Castle oval.
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Shady Hinshaw
Moreland
Bill Miller
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Alton Snead
Daleville
Tom Alexander
Jim Hanna
Muncie
Bob Brown
Ed Love
Alexander
Plymouth
Part Time Soldier Helps Yankees Edge Tigers
New York victory over Detroit features Jim Kline pitching in relief amid army duties. Kline, a part time solider with 250th Signals, faced heavy bullpen pressure and earned a win as he balanced military duties and baseball. He notes plans for further assignments but remains focused on his next start.
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Hughes Wins at Idlewold in Pendleton flag tourney
Hughes took first place in Saturday's Idlewold Country Club flag tournament near Pendleton. Gene Julian finished second and Maurice Van Hay third in the weekly meet for members. Entry deadline is 9 AM Saturday, with a shotgun start at 9:43. Local sponsors include Pendleton EW, Me Soy Banking, and Finer Floors.
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Boles Named Assistant, Head Coach at Kentucky Wesleyan
Shafe Boles, Georgetown College graduate, was named assistant basketball coach and head baseball coach at Kentucky Wesleyan College in Owensboro. He previously coached at Glen Este High School in Cincinnati and served as an assistant in baseball and football in the Madison area, bringing a multi sport background to the college program.
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Tigers Trade Dalton Jones to Rangers for pitcher Mecrae McRae
Detroit (AP) fielder Dalton Jones was traded to Texas Rangers for minor league pitcher Norman Mecrae McRae, previously with the Rangers Denver farm system and assigned to Montgomery. McRae had earlier been part of an eight-player deal sending Danny McLain to Washington.
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