Foyt Sets Record Payoff in Deadly Indy 500
AJ Foyt Jr. won the Memorial Day Indianapolis 500 on a record payoff of 153,050 with a Ford powered car, amid a fierce late race duel and a multi-car crash that left spectators and drivers injured. Scott Jimmy Clark and Dan Gurney faced fire in the Lotus-Ford, while Bobby Marshman set a fast lap before retiring with an oil-tank issue. Four rookies finished, led by Lloyd Ruby in third, as the event drew a massive crowd and highlighted safety debates for USAC.
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12-4A Champs Crash 14 Hits- Snippers Club Indians In Series Opener
Brazosport overwhelms Port Neches Groves 17-5 in Game 1 of best of three. Roger Zwahr slugged a three run homer and five RBIs as the Shippers erased an early 1-0 deficit with a seven run third inning and an eight run fifth. Jim Larson, Richard Rimato and David Larson led with five singles each as Brazosport piled up 17 hits and took a commanding 1-0 lead in the district playoff series.
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Teen Age Play Opens Optimist baseball season
The Raytown Optimist Club launches its teenage baseball program with opening games at 6 p.m. on Robert E Lee field featuring the Duby Giants against the Big Chief Grocery Braves. A second match follows at Barkers Hill with the Kemp and Tony Yankees facing the Barbers Hill Oilers.
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Tennis program starts Tuesday at Robert E. Lee High
Tennis play in the summer recreation program opens 8 a.m. Tuesday at the Robert E. Lee High School courts. Gordon Lannon, tennis supervisor, said morning sessions 8 to 11 a.m. are instruction while 3 to 5 p.m. are for competition. Later in summer a three division tournament.
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Player Earns Speedway Open Victory In Nassau Finish
Gary Player wins the Speedway Open by one stroke with a final birdie on 18 to finish 11 under. He earns $12,000 and a Bahamas vacation as his family, including son Mark, plans to return next week. he notes balancing golf and family while reflecting on the Indianapolis crash deaths the previous day.
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Giants Beat Mets In 23 Innings Longest MLB Night
Giants and Mets played 23 innings at Shea Stadium in the longest game by time in major league history. The Giants won after a late rally with Del Crandall driving in the go ahead run on a ground rule double. Joe Christopher homered for the Mets in a losing effort.
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Buford Drives in Five as Chisox Sweep Detroit
Chicago rookie Dor Buford fuels a doubleheader sweep of Detroit with a first game triple and his first major league homer in the nightcap. Buford’s big day follows earlier late season power and comes as he battles American League pitching while Ward returns to form. The White Sox gain a half game on Baltimore in the AL standings as Gary Peters masters the win in the nightcap.
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Scorecard Tomay s Baseball By The Associated Press
American League standings and results show Boston Baltimore New York Chicago Cleveland and Washington in various positions. Sundays scores include Boston 4 Minnesota 3 Baltimore 7 Los Angeles 1 Kansas City 4 and New York 9 8 Cleveland. National League results list Chicago Milwaukee Philadelphia San Francisco Houston and others with day matchups and tonight games.
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Baseball Scores and League Results Reported
A condensed recap lists Texas League results with Albuquerque Fort Worth and Austin San Antonio scores, plus International and Pacific Coast results. It also covers batting and pitching leaders from the American and National Leagues, highlighting Oliva, Mays, Clemente, and Koufax among others.
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Philadelphia Houston game summary fragment includes multiple names
Fragmentary OCR text lists players and affiliations with scattered scores and notes. Names like Owens, Roebuck, Covington, Gonzalez, and others appear amid unclear team references. The passage resembles a box score or roster dump rather than a coherent event recap.
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Jessen Wins Babe Zaharias Open With 214 Final
Ruth Jessen captured the Babe Zaharias Open at Beaumont with a 214 score across 34 holes, posting 71 and 74 in the rounds. The victory marks her first on the women’s golf tour, placing her third in earnings behind Mickey Wright and others, who dominated early in the season before a late 76 derailed Wright’s run in Dallas.
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