Donohue earns $220000 record payoff in Indy 500
Indianapolis race officials announced a record $1,012,000 total payoff for the 500 mile Indy 500. Winner Mark Donohue received nearly $100,000 as Als Unser, Joe Leonard, and Gary Bettenhausen earned top shares, while rookie Swede Savage netted about $13,700. controversy over fuel at a late pit stop and a protest over Grant’s finish affected final placings.
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Seattte
Wash
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George Bignotti
Vel
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Torrance
Bignotti
Bobby Unser
Usac Ofinals
Harlan Fengler
Amputees Golf A Real Success Story
Bill Lee, a father from the United States, shares how his son who served in Vietnam returned with a head injury and partial limb loss. He started helping wounded veterans, believing action, not passivity, aids those who sacrificed in the war. The piece highlights veteran support amid controversy over the war.
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Ural
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Fourth Annual Vietnam Amputees Golf Tourney planned in Rodeo
Lee leads the Fourth Annual Vietnam Amputees Golf Tourney at Franklin Canyon Golf Club July 17 to raise funds for Bay Area amputees and a Lake Tahoe field trip. Proceeds aid Oak Knoll, Letterman General, and Palo Alto VA Hospital patients. entry is 25 dollars with final deadline July 3.
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Franklin Canyon Golf Club
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Leo
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Wes Ward
Doaker Walker Jr. Shifts From Local Adoration to Notable Threat
Doaker Walker Jr. once seen as a small standout in Lubbock Texas has grown into a recognized college football figure. Now 48, he has moved beyond the shy image of his youth and is acknowledged as a notable halfback and American football figure.
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UPI
Ewall Doak Walker Jr
All America
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Alkpro
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Walker
Southern Methodist Mustangs
Dermit sLiers
Denny Andersot
Detroit
Thons
National Football League
Oakland Handicap brings Rarity and races to finish
A lengthy race card describes multiple races at The Oakland Handicap with contenders such as ARTEROUTN, SHONORABLE GOSSIP, and GANDY DANCER. It notes purses around 5100 to 825/90, lists horses like HAKEMURA, LOX, and GOL SEAL, and mentions Tough competition and a focus on pace, form, and potential upset in the feature.
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Twante
Taub Balcory Mvatenrvets
Prichotu
Bagdag's
Rocket Gonzales
Palmer extends lead in Women's Titleleen golf tourney
Palmer shot 72 to finish the third round at 21 under in the Women's Titleheden golf tournament in Southern Pines. Wright and Smith moved into a tie for second at 216 after rounds on Sunday, while Rankin and Hagge trailed with 217 and 221 totals. The event concludes Monday with Palmer seeking her first LPGA win of the season.
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N.C
Uml
Ssidrat Palmer
Miss Palmer
Mickey Wright
Miss Wright
Miss Smith
Judy Tankin
Marlene Hagge
Miss Rankin
Deer hunting dogs permitted by California commission
California Fish and Game Commission preserves dog use for deer hunting despite landowner complaints. The 1972 73 hunting schedule was approved at a San Diego meeting, with broad support from sportsmen groups and county boards, while bears protection and southern quail rules were modified. Stocking trout will occur in 12 counties as crews move through waterways, with weather could alter plans.
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California Fish and Game Commission
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Hedoc
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Sierra
M. Maan
Ryan No-Show Overshadows Munich Spotlight
The Memorial Day weekend track scene centered on Milburn and Herb Washington as Ryana. Ruyn? no-show drew fans away from Philadelphia to Wichita and Cal Relays. Milburn equaled his 13.0 hurdles mark with a 54 mph wind. Washington led Michigan State to a tight Big Ten win and tied the 100m league record at 9.4. Pennsylvania won the IC4A as NCAA divisions split, while Van Zijl and Bines posted standout relay feats at Cal Relays.
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van Zijl
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Ralph Boston
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