Remnants Remain After Tough 73 Indy 500 Run
Crowds dispersed as cars left the Speedway after the 57th Indy 500. The race, twice washed out and marred by tragedy, claimed a driver and crewman dead and left two drivers seriously injured and 10 spectators hospitalized. cleanup faced mud and damaged grounds. officials warned of postrace burdens and reevaluation of city support.
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Richard G. Lugar
Granatelli Threatens Pull Out Over Race Safety Demands
Los Angeles AP Granatelli says STP backed team will quit Indianapolis 500 and USAC competition next year unless safety reforms emerge. He urges lower car speeds, limited fuel, and inner bladder fuel tanks to reduce fire hazards, citing growing danger from faster cars.
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Andy Granatelli
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STP Corporation
Gordon Johncock
Indianapolis
United States Automobile Club
STP
USAC
Thompson Birdies His Way to Lead at Kemper Open
Thompson fired a seven under par 65 to post a 36-hole 132 and lead the Kemper Open in Charlotte. Ken Still and Lanny Wadkins shared second at 134, while Weiskopf slid to 135 and Palmer stood nine back after a 73.
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Leonard Thompson
Thompson
Quail Hollow Country Club
Ken Still
Lanny Wadkins
Still
Tom Weiskopf
Bruce Crampton
Arnold Palmer
Lee Trevino
Tennessee Prepster to Attend Juco
Mike Brown a 61 guard from Camden Tennessee will enroll at Neosho County Community Junior College next fall. A Camden Central High School senior Brown averaged 19.8 points per game and shot 52 percent. He ranks eighth in a class of 101 with a 95.0 GPA and has scholastic awards. Brown led Camden Central in scoring with 38 points in a district tournament game and also starred in baseball as an infielder pitcher.
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Mike Brown
Camden, Tenn
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Entrants Sought for Chanute Tennis Meet June 14–17
The Chanute Recreation and Parks Commission seeks entrants for a city tennis meet running June 14 to 17. Limited entries received threaten cancellation without more interest by June 5. Events include men and women singles and doubles, mixed doubles, and over 40 singles. Entry is per event. Call Larry Serozgins at 431-4657 for details.
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Girls Softball Begins Monday in Chanute
Chanute girls softball, run by the Recreation and Parks Commission, kicks off divisional play Monday with Senior Junior and Bantam divisions. Senior action features the Tigers versus the Cougars at 6 pm on diamond 3 Santa Fe Park, plus Robbins against Cardinals at Sunnyside Fields and Silver versus Purple in Bantam at Sunnyside diamond.
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Brock Finds Lefties No Threat To His Swing
St Louis star Lou Brock, who bats left, says you can’t relax against left-handed pitchers. Despite the Cardinals’ 3 13 record, Brock is hitting .500 versus southpaws this season after a three hit game and a home run off Ross Grimsley of the Reds. He recalls early struggles against lefties and notes adaptation over years brings success.
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Lou Brock
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Cincinnati Reds
Ross Grimsley
Tim McCarver
NLRB Rules On Field Conduct And Turf Bargaining
The National Labor Relations Board overruled a judge on penalties for players leaving the bench during a fight. It found the NFL Management Council and 26 clubs did not violate good faith bargaining in turf talks with the players union in 1971, while ruling artificial turf is a mandatory bargaining topic due to its impact on working conditions.
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Pete Rozelle
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NFL Players Association
Players Union
Eureka Weekend Racing at Eureka Downs in 1973 program
Quarterhorse races set for Saturday and Sunday at Eureka Downs with post times 1 p.m. both days as part of the weekend racing schedule.
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Eureka Downs
Junior High Sports Awards Highlight Royster Ceremony
Royster Junior High held an assembly last week to present awards across basketball track golf intramurals and cheer. List includes 8th and 7th grade players managers and event-specific honorees such as Ralph Benson Dan Clifford and David Cloke among others.
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Dan Clifford
David Cloke
Steve Crawford
Mark Haight
Darrell Honas
Robert Johnson
Mark Krone
Monty Nelson
Steve Slane
Gary Starr
Mike Sutcliffe
Mike Bowman
Keith Harris
Kevin Harris
Jerry Harper
Bruce LaRue
Mark Roush
Raymond Savedra
Bruce Schooley
Delbert Worley
Bernie Alonzo
Jack Ellis
Stan Gardner
Dean Honas
Herb Snender
Ray Love
Joe Harper
John Burke
Frank Baughn
Henry Baker
Gary Catterson
Ken Craft
Tim Finley
Bryan Geiger
Calvin Glover
Kevin Keenan
Tim McCoy
Scott Mugrage
Billy Phillips
Steve Sherbenou
Ed Stout
Dan Mitchell
Rob Summers
Leo Young
Randy Adams
Kirk Curis
Butch Gould
Ed Hale
Jeff Hazen
Casey Madden
Randy McDaniel
Dale Stanley
Stan van Ostran
Joel Wright
Greg Barnhart
Rick Bennett
Rick Berchfeldt
Reuben Curls
Billy Dillon
David Esslinger
Andy Finley
Randy Moyer
Steve van Ostran
Mike Miller
Golf David Cloke
Memphis State Leaves MVC After Schedule Proposal Rejected
Memphis State University withdrew from the Missouri Valley Conference after MVC members rejected a proposal to allow four conference games plus a fifth nonconference game to count toward the MVC football championship. Acting president Dr. John W. Richardson called the move financial and not reflective of the conference, noting football schedules remain firm through 1980.
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Major League Standings and Today’s Games Report
Today's schedule highlights matches including Houston at St Louis New York at San Diego California at New York Detroit at Minnesota Chicago at Milwaukee Oakland at Boston Baltimore at Texas Cleveland at Kansas City. Standings are updated with results and pending games across the league.
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NCAA Plans Appeal of 1.6 Rule Ruling
The NCAA, led by executive director Walter Byers, says it will appeal a federal court injunction from Sacramento blocking its 1.6 rule that tied athletic eligibility to predicted C minus college work from high school grades and tests. The rule was revoked at the NCAA convention earlier this year.
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National Collegiate Athletic Association
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Karen Ellis Wins Long Jump at USTFF National Meet
Karen Ellis of Chanute High School captured the women's long jump title at the USTFF National championships in Wichita with 19 feet 7 1/4 inches. She earlier set a national high school mark of 18 feet 9 5/%, and Iowa State’s T Newman finished second at 18 feet 5 3/4 inches.
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Chanute High School
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Iowa State University
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