Carter Crashes In Indianapolis Indy 500 Practice
Doane Carter Jr. survives a spectacular crash at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway sliding 420 feet into a wall then 213 more across the track before a ditch. He suffers 8 torn muscles but doctors expect him to race Sunday with a patched car and support from Duane Carter Sr. The event centers on A J Foyt as 2-1 favorite to win a fourth Indy 500 with Rutherford and Sneva also posting strong times during the final practice session.
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Errors Help Kirby to 1st Win at Ellis Park
Kirby earned the first win with a 12-2 victory over the winless DJs Lounge at Ellis Park. Don Childers allowed nine hits while Kirby stole the show with multiple offensive plays including Mick Jones, Steve Jolson, Keith Elson, Bob Bunting, and Kirk Findley contributing to the run rule ending in six innings.
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Indians Release Teron Lee Reassign Rick Manning
The Cleveland Indians unconditionally released Teron Lee on Thursday and recalled 20 year old Rick Manning from the Oklahoma Farm club to take his roster spot.
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MFL Names Four on Explorerland Baseball All Stars
M F L of Monona placed four players Dennis Wagner Larry Meyer John Wagner and Randy Fuelling on the Explorerland conference baseball first team joining West Union North honors North had Mixe Schrage as the sole first team pick. The selections include Turkey Valley Terre Helder Kee Tom Feuerheim and others across multiple positions with several schools represented.
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Zachar Hosts Slo Pitch Tourney Openings at Cherry Hill Park
Zachar Realtors hosts a weekend slo pitch softball tourney at Cherry Hill Park with opening games featuring Chappie's versus Adler's and Old Town tangs against Ruzicka while Cargill meets May City Lanes.
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Colonels Win ABA Title In Final Triumph Over Indiana
Kentucky Colonels clinched the ABA championship by defeating Indiana 110-105 in Louisville to cap an 4-1 series win. Artis Gilmore earned MVP honors with 28 points and a playoff record 31 rebounds, while Ted McClain added 19 points and 15 steals. Louie Dampier noted the title matters more than money as fans celebrated.
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Iowa Game Rainout Delays NCAA Regional Action
Weather forces postponement of NCAA regional baseball games in Norman Oklahoma. Iowa, 23 12, will meet Missouri Valley champion Tulsa, 26 12, at 1 p.m. Saturday. Oklahoma, 467, faces Southwest Conference runner up Texas A&M, 31 ESL, at 2 p.m. The two first round losers will play at 5 p.m.
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Wash wallops Williamsburg in 5 4 victory at Wash diamond
Mel Washington rode a five run first three innings barrage to beat Williamsburg 5 to 4 at the Wash diamond. Doug Gosch Nick Phillips and Rack McAleer led Wash with hits while Mike Grosmus and Ted Mileclash added two hits for Williamsburg. Wash improves to 6 1 and next faces Waterloo West and East.
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Regis Blanks Linn-Mar 2-0 in pitching duel
Regis beat Linn-Mar 2 to 0 at Daniels Park behind strong pitching by Tom Fagan and Fat Quinn who combined for 15 strikeouts. Gavin doubled scoring twice as Regis broke through in the fifth. Brost had three hits while Lyon and Chambers added multi hit games. Linn-Mar drops to 2-1 while Regis improves to 6-5.
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Hawks Sign Boddicker From Norway to Iowa
Mike Boddicker, a standout prep athlete from Norway, signed a national letter of intent with the University of Iowa. The 5-11, 125-pound senior lost only one game this season and was a first team IABCA all state pick as a junior. He played third base and hit leadoff two seasons, helped Norway win the 1974 Fall High School title, and pitched Norway to a fourth place in a summer tournament.
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