Cardinals Ready to Clinch NL Title with Philadelphia Victory
The St. Louis Cardinals can clinch the National League pennant by beating the Philadelphia Phillies after a 3-2 win over Cincinnati. The Giants lost to Pittsburgh, keeping the door open only if St. Louis stumbles. If St. Louis wins tonight, the championship is theirs. otherwise a late-season collapse would be needed for a splashy reversal.
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Central Gets Off To Fast Start In NFL Style Football Outlook
A jumble of game results from Sunday highlights Central's 39 12 nonconference win over North as Doug Van Buren leads with rushing and scoring. Joe Van Buren tallies 261 yards and three touchdowns, while Briles exits after line drive injury. Mankato State tops Luther 20 7.
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Gardner narrowly loses season title in gas shortage
Jim Gardner of Tipton ran out of gas near the final lap as Rochester’s Bob Helm passed him after Gardner led 21 laps to claim the season championship. Larry Curley of Oxford Junction led the claulation event and finished runner-up. Final heats list names including Curt Long, Jack Bliss, Stan Woode, Ariaig Atkins, Rick Sawyer, Perry Beckler, and others.
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Petty Wins 25th at Hillsborough Grand National Race
Richard Petty suffering from a flu virus won the Hillsborough 150 Grand National stock car event at Hillsborough North Carolina driving a 1967 Plymouth at an average speed of 80.363 mph for his 25th win of the season. Dick Hutcherson finished second in a 1967 Ford with Buddy Baker third in a 1967 Dodge. Jack Hardin crashed his car after leaping a bank on the nine tenth mile track and was treated for a sprained back.
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West Union Girls Defeat Elkader in Softball Tilt
West Union North's girls softball team improved to 8 2 on the season with a 5 3 victory over Elkader Saturday night. Jill Darnell delivered two hits for the winners while Elkader's Pat Stramper drove in two runs. Elkader Buckner and Kramer contributed offensively.
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Prep Roundup: Mississippi Valley Prep Roundup
Regional prep schedule lists games across Iowa with matchups such as Central at Day Assumption and East Moline at C.R. Jeff. Friday includes West Dubuque at Moline and Clinton at Moline. Weekly results and nonconference ties not specified. multiple venues and teams referenced.
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Foyt Wins 250 Mile USAC Race at Milwaukee Fairgrounds
A J Foyt in a 1967 Ford led 167 laps to win the stock car 250 mile race at West Allis Milwaukee. Parnelli Jones finished second in a Ford to move into second in USAC points. Don White, despite engine trouble, retained the USAC lead with 2,686 points as Jones holds 2,410 and Bowsher 2,220.8.
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Ludmila Wins Parish Opener In Week of Parish League
St Ludmila beat St Matthew’s 20 0 Sunday to start parish league play All Saints St Patrick and St Joseph’s opened with wins All Saints defeated Immaculate Conception 48 6 with Johns Dessert scoring three touchdowns Mike Mooney Danny Shea Mike Stusak Tom Taylor Peter Jacobs and Barry Todd adding points Bob Bader had a JC score on a Cam Luerkens pass Bob Burns scored the lone St Joseph’s TD in a 6 0 win over St Pius St Patrick’s beat St Jude’s 19 6 with Bill Marion Carl Oakley and Don Patterson scoring Russo credited with the loser’s TD
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Fog Delays Cup Action at Rhode Island Coast
The America's Cup races were postponed due to gale winds and offshore fog. Defender Intrepid led Dame Pattie in the series with three straight wins, and a fourth race was rescheduled for Monday as forecasts remained similar.
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Englehorn Wins Englehorn LPGA Open in Sudden Death
Shirley Englehorn edged Kathy Whitworth after two playoff holes at Caldwell Idaho. Englehorn rolled an eight foot putt on the second green to clinch the title and the $1,650 prize while Whitworth earned $1,310 after tying at 210 over 54 holes.
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