Rookie Allison lands ride for Indy 500 with Penske team
Veteran stock car racer Bobby Allison, 35, from Hueytown Alabama, will drive a McLaren Offy for Roger Penske at the Indianapolis 500. He passed rookie tests at 181.336 mph and says Indy is the biggest thing in racing and a potential win could shape his future.
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Pro Baseball and Hockey and Basketball Scores Across Leagues
Baseball results from International and American leagues include Rochester T 1 Tidewater 3 and Tulsa 5 Omaha 11. Columbus 7 Savannah 0. Alexandria 5 Little Rock 4. El Paso 6 Amarillo 2. Phoenix 4 Tucson and Salt Lake. Hockey and basketball schedules show Stanley Cup finals none scheduled and NBA finals with New York at Los Angeles games and potential further dates.
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Mets top Army in a 7 1 game at press time
Jim Fregosi and Ed Krane drove in two runs each and Wayne Garrett homered as the Mets beat the U S Military Academy 7 1. Lanny Wadkins rose to fourth on golf earnings by winning the Byron Nelson Classic. total now 75 682. Milner placed on 15 day DL with pulled hamstring.
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Vincent Named Head Coach at Iowa Central
Ralph Vincent 34 chosen Monday to lead Iowa Central Community College basketball. Vincent, then Wisconsin Oshkosh assistant, replaces Dale Howard who resigned to private business. Lincoln Neb native led Hastings St. Cecelia to an 86-25 record over five seasons and won 1969 Nebraska prep coach of the year.
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Allison Endures Worst Mishap as Hand Injury Lingers
After more than 17 years in amateur, sportsman, modified and super stock racing, Allison calls his hand injury the worst mishap of his career. On Monday, eight were on the track for practice with Mike Hiss posting the day's fastest lap at 184.995 mph in an Eagle City. Gary Bettenhausen, in Allison’s car, ran 183.599 mph, while Tom Bigelow and Johnnie Parsons Jr. completed parts of their rookie tests.
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Wanpsie Lincoln Wins Wapsie Conference Track Meet
Stanwood’s Vernon Lincoln High School leads with 96 points securing the Wapsie Conference boys meet title. Meyer wins high jump and 44 yard dash. Olin takes four events, with multiple Lincoln victories across relays and sprints.
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Shadow of Sandy Is Hard To Shake Carlton
Cincinnati AP Carlton rejects being the next Koufax while chasing a 20 win season in the National League. He posted 310 strikeouts last year and leads with a 2.47 ERA this year. Ozark likens his stamina and slider to Koufax and notes Carlton rose from 19 losses to 20 wins in 1971 and earned a record salary in 1972.
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Shrine all star basketball coaches named for Aug. 10 game
Iowa prep stars earned Shrine invites with 11 South players including Dowling and Audubon. Ames AA champ George Duvall will coach the North with Mt. Vernon aide Bob Landis. South led by Tom Goodman with Harlan’s Don Gruenwald to mentor squads at Coe and Cornell facilities.
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Syracuse University aids director of athletics retires
James H. Decker aged 61, director of athletics at Syracuse University since 1964, retired for medical reasons after a leave of absence since December. Assistant Ron Dyer will remain acting director as a search committee seeks a permanent replacement.
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Gilmore leads Colonels past Pacers to even ABA final series
Artis Gilmore, hobbling from a back strain, scored 29 points with 11 of 16 shots, 26 rebounds and seven blocks to lift Kentucky over Indiana 114 102 in Louisville. Mel Daniels managed 14 points and 16 rebounds as the Pacers faltered on the back pain and size disadvantage.
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Sham Still Contends to Beat Secretariat in Derby Hope
Kentucky trainer Frank Martin says Sham can outrun Secretariat despite Laurin remarks. Sham prepared with Knightly Dawn as partner after scrapping two rivals. Secretariat and Angle Light are also prepping. Derby Trial Stakes and Derby contenders sit in focus as teams and horses gear up amid injuries and home-court pressure in college basketball context.
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