Promising Rookie Joins Indy 500 As VeteranDriver
Bobby Allison, 35, a Hueytown, Alabama stock car veteran with 17 years in racing, will drive a MacLaren Offy for Roger Penske in the May 28 Indianapolis 500. He completed rookie tests with a 181.336 mph lap, expressing belief he can win and calling Indy the biggest thing in racing. Considering past offers, he chose Penske to fit his schedule.
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Bobby Allison
Hueytown
Ala
Roger Penske
Allison
Roger
Indy
Cale Yarborough
Donnie Allison
Donnie
Yarborough
Mike Hiss
Tustin
Calif
Auctioneer Eyes Kentucky Derby Prospects
New York based auctioneer George Swinebroad with Keeneland years of experience weighs Derby prospects. He notes Canonero il, Majestic Prince, Determine, and Secretariat as influential examples while admitting unknowns remain until the race distance proves itself. He cites Mr Prospector as speed bred and Hearts of Lettuce as a late bloomer with others like Sham and Linda s Chief offering potential surprises.
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Ira Berkow
NEA
NEW York
George Swinebroad
Lexington
Podner
Keeneland
Hoop Jr
Jet Pilot
Dark Star
Determine
Venetian Way
Majestic Prince
Dust Commander
Swinebroad
Shep
Bleeding Heart
Canonero‘il
Citation
Donerail
Mr. Prospector
Gulfstream
Sham
California
Linda
Starkeris
Gallant Man
Bill Shoemaker
Iron Leige
Swinebraad
Dwight Lamar Signs With Conquistadors
Dwight Lamar, twice the nation’s top college scorer, signed a three year no cut contract with the San Diego Conquistadors of the ABA. He will play in San Diego with an estimated salary of 500 thousand to 600 thousand for the three years and hopes coach KC Jones can improve his defense.
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SAN Diego
Dwight Lamar
San Diego Conquistadors
Lamar
Conquistadors
American Basketball Association
K.C. Jones
Southwestern Louisiana
Burke to Lead 1973 U.S. Ryder Cup Team
Jack Burke Jr. is selected to captain the 1973 United States Ryder Cup golf squad. The choice positions Burke as leader of a team aiming to regain the cup in upcoming matches.
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Jack Burke Jr
Senior Set Isn't Yielding To Youth In North and South Amateu r
The second round of the North and South Amateur at Pinehurst shows veterans like Tom Draper Bill Hyndman Dale Morey and 49-year-old Tony Reale contending with the rising class led by Danny Edwards. Reale upset Jim Gabrielsen in a 22-hole win and advances to a 36-hole final slated for Saturday after two more rounds Wednesday.
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Pinehurst
N.C
Danny Edwards
Oklahoma State University
Tom Draper
Troy
Mich
Bill Hyndman
Huntingdon Valley
Dale Morey
High Point
Hyndman
Bill Campbell
Huntingdon
W.va
Tony Reale
East Norwalk
Pinehurst Country Club
Ed Byman
University of Connecticut
San Diego
Russia
United States
South African women sweep Greece 3-0 in federation cup
In BAD HOMBURG Germany the South African team defeated Greece 3 0 in opening round action for the world team title. The event kicks off a busy schedule in women’s federation cup play.
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Bad Homburg
Germany
Greece
Bruins appoint Gary Darling new director of scouting
Gary Darling, a veteran Ontario scout, is named director of scouting for the Boston Bruins. He replaces the prior executive in a Monday promotion, strengthening NHL scouting leadership for the Bruins.
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Boston
Gary Darling
Ontario
Boston Bruins
National Hockey League
Darling
Bruins
Major League Leaders Summary in Batting and Pitching
American League leaders include P Kelly Chi in batting with 35 at bats and Patek KC leading runs with 19. Mayberry KC leads RBIs with 19, while Rojas KC has 27 hits and Otis KC 26. Freelance notes show Stark doubles and home run leaders Fisk Ben Spikes Melton. National League batting tops with Fairly Mon .429 and Maddox SF .392. Bonds SF leads runs with 21 and homers with 7. Ken Forsch and Koosman highlight pitching with 3 decisions and 4-0 records respectively.
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Associated Press
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Patek
Mayberry
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Kirkpatrick
E.brinkman
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Spikes
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Cal
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Bonds
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Morgan
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Watson
Fuentes
Cedeno
Stargell
Pgh
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Billingham
Carlton
Phi
Sutton
E.S.P Wins Feature Mile Trot at Rockingham Park
E S P captured the featured mile trot by a half length at Rockingham Park before 4 698 harness racing fans in Salem New Hampshire Monday night.
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Lincoln, R.I
Dispensary
Worcester
Lincoln Downs
Salem
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E.S.P
Rockingham Park
Finals Schedule and Results Mix for Pro Basketball Series
The report outlines NBA and ABA playoff schedules with New York versus Los Angeles and Kentucky versus Indiana. It lists game times, dates, and TV status across early May to mid May, including possible subsequent games if necessary.
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Associated Press
New York
Los Angeles
le York
Kentucky
Indiana
Ational
Koosman Named National League Player of the Week
Mets pitcher Jerry Koosman, 30, regained his top form and was named NL Player of the Week. He improved to a 4-0 season mark with a 1.06 ERA after two complete game wins including a shutout over Atlanta. Koosman previously went 11-12 last season and posted strong records in 1968 and 1969.
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San Francisco
New York Mets
Jerry Koosman
Atlanta
Koosman
Mets
Baseball Standings and Tuesday Schedule For Major Leagues
The standings show New York leading with six hundred, Chicago twelve games back, and Pittsburgh a game behind. Tuesday games include Kansas City at New York and Texas at Boston among others with several cross division matchups and a full slate of scheduled contests.
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San Diego
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Moore
Gentry
Spinks
Corkins
Moose
Bryant
Hooton
John
Changes in Western Maine high school basketball classifications
Western Maine announces shifts in classes A through D with Mount Ararat Cape Elizabeth and Bonney Eagle joining A. Telstar drops to B? details and C gains Wiscasset Carrabee Wells Mt Abram Erskin Boothbay Dirigo. State meet standards set. include 4:52 mile 10:50 two mile and various field events.
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State Principals’ Association
Hockey Finals Matchups Include Chicago Montreal Game Time
No game scheduled as Montreal leads 1-0 in the Stanley Cup finals. Wednesday schedule lists Chicago at Montreal at 8 p.m with manager Red Schoendienst noted for his long Cardinals career and stints with the Giants and Braves.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Montreal
Red Schoendienst
St. Louis Cardinals
The
Red Birds
New York Giants
Milwaukee Braves
Massachusetts high schools win extra football and basketball games
The Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Council allows a 10 game football regular season and expands basketball to 21 games. It rejects extending the key schedule to 22 games and extending periods in soccer. Former MSU coach Duffy Daugherty is on sabbatical and golfing in Marco Island and Hawaii.
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Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Council
Massachusetts Secondary School Principals’ Association
Sal
Council
Duffy Daugherty
Michigan State University
Marco Island
Fla
Hawaii
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