Late Dramatic Finish in DRI-POWR 400 at Winchester
Vern Schrock of Middlebury wins the Fourth Annual DRI-POWR 400 after a 53 minute red flag incident at Winchester. The race features Ed Vanderlaan leading early, a major multi-car pileup, and Tom Maier briefly leading before several restarts and a switching slate of leaders including Don Gregory Paul Weisner and Jim Cushman before Schrock secures victory in the ASA Circuit of Champions event. Over 6,000 spectators watched the high banked half mile battle.
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Winchester
Ind
Vern Schrock
Middlebury
Indiana
Vanderlaan
Don Gregory
Tom Reisner
Don Schoenffeld
Gregory
No Changes At Top Of AP Prep Poll
The AP prep football poll remains stable with the top 11 teams unchanged from last week. Indiana teams Fa. St. Driver and South Bend Washington hold strong, while Notre Dame area schools and others like Fort Wayne Luers and Mishawaka continue in the top 10 with high voting points and first place ballots reflected in the final rankings.
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AP Prep
Mike Markis
Associated Press
Fa. St
Vern Serck
Mid
Somington South
Tom Reitner
Rudolf
Mustang
Clif Hamm
Cumberland
Ind
Panthers
Sommecvile
Louisville
Ned Webb
West Chester
Ohio
Remy
Don Wil
Indianapolis
Larry Schrock
Venice
Fla
Elden Byler
Goshen
Ron North
Huntington
Ed Vanderiaan
Grand Rapids
Don Schoenfeld
Fort Smith
Ark
Rick Krosts
Kalamazoo
Mich
Dennis Miles
Muncie
Tom Maier
Midland
Dave Sorg
Fort Wayne
Don Gregory
Columbus
Mide Eddy
Kawkawlin
Marvin Smith
Onio
Larry Moore
Fairborn
Ellis Herbert
Rushville
Larry Cope
Leroy
Dave Dayton
Joh Anderson
Detroit
Moose Myers
Wayne
Bill Bielby
Flint
Ron Hutcherson
Keokuk
Iowa
Bill Wyrick
Marion
L. J. Lines
Greensboro
South Bend
Washington
Monte
Camaro
Monte Carlo
Fort
Wayne Luers
Mis
Chevelle
Kanaka
Northrop
Cathedral
Valparaiso
Elkhart Central
Evansville
Reitz. i Bil
Bloomington South
Bill Cunningham
Anderson
Manchester
Cunningham
Anderson High School
W. H. Cunningham
W. 3Rd St
Health of John Vaught in question after coaching return
Dr. Jerry Hopkins of Oxford says former Ole Miss coach John Vaught, 64, is in excellent health after a transien myocardial ischemia in 1970. He noted Vaught could resume desk work in months and full coaching duties soon, despite reports of a heart attack following a bowl game loss.
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Jackson, Miss
University of Mississippi
Johnny Vaught
Rebels
Vaught
Jerry Hopkins
Oxford
Ole Miss
Billy Kinard
WAPTV
Jackson
Lou Misissippi
Iun
Hopkins
Vaugit
Durocher Resigns as Astros Manager After 50-Year Career
Houston Astros announce Leo Durocher has resigned as manager, ending a storied baseball life spanning players to managers. Preston Gomez, ex San Diego Padres manager, named as successor on a one-year contract. Astros GM Spec Richardson voiced regret but accepted the move. Gomez joined Astros last October and has promised limited staff changes. Durocher, 67, had contemplated retirement to Palm Springs, with a history as a World Series participant with the Dodgers Giants and Cubs across decades.
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Specs
Leo
Durocher
Gomer
Richardson
Gomez
Houston Astros
San Diego Padres
Palm Springs
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Astros
Cincinnati Reds
Babe Ruth
Wille Mays
Brooklyn Dodgers
New York Giants
Cubs
Los Angeles Dodgers
Brooklyn
Giants
Palm’ S Springs
Cheiato
A's Reds Favored in League Playoffs Start
The Oakland Athletics and Cincinnati Reds are pegged as favorites in their league playoffs beginning Saturday. Oddsmaker North Swanson at Reno Turf Club rates the Reds five to one to beat the Mets in the Western Division, while other clubs seek momentum after a season marked by pitching troubles and hitting slumps.
Okker Edges Newcombe To Win Tam Open Match
Tom Okker of the Netherlands rode a mix of luck and steady serving to defeat John Newcombe in three sets at the $50,000 Tam Tennis Tournament in Chicago. Okker chased an early deficit, capitalized on Newcombe’s errors, and secured a 6-3 7-6 6-3 victory to claim the first prize race.
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Tom Ok
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Newcombe
John New
Eascombe
John
Okker
Geti
Enereee
Corned
Encombe
Okker Tok
Pawees
Newccombe
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