First Woman Guthrie Qualifies For Indy 500
Janet Guthrie, 49, becomes the first woman in the Indianapolis 500 field as she posts a 10 mile qualifying average of 189.403 mph with a best lap of 188.957, setting a women's closed course speed record. Despite gear noises and oil pressure fluctuations, Guthrie held on to earn the 11th starting spot amid a crowded qualifying week that saw Saldana Walther and Schuppan miss the race. Tom Sneva captured the pole at 196.884 mph as practice winds down before the May 29 race.
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Indianapolis
Janet Guthrie
Miss Guthrie
Joe Saldana
Salt Walther
Vern Schuppan
James McWhreath
Jim
Jerry Grant
Spike Gehlhausen
Steve Krisiloff
Tom Sneva
Dodgers Fight Dodgers Pirates Brawl In Pittsburgh
Dodgers pitcher Don Sutton denied throwing at Prank Taveras after an 11 to 4 loss to the Pirates. Omar Moreno hit a three run homer and Dave Parker slammed a grand slam as Pittsburgh took control early. John Candelaria earned the win with relief from Kent Tekulve and Rich Goose Gossage. Benches cleared after Taveras was hit by a pitch and Sutton exchanged words with Taveras. Umpire Ed Vargo issued a warning and a $50 fine to Sutton. Lasorda praised Vargo while saying the incident would not fuel future clashes.
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Pittsburgh
Don Sutton
Taveras
Yellowstone
Sutton
Los Angeles Dodgers
Pittsburgh Pirates
Omar Moreno
Dave Parker
Dodger
al Oliver
John Candelaria
Kent Tekulve
Rich Gossage
Moreno
Steve Yeager
Ed Vargo
Vargo
Stennett
Sosa
Lasorda
Expos End 11-Game NL Losing Tailspin
Montreal Expos stop an 11 game losing streak behind Steve Rogers who pitched six hits and 11 strikeouts over 2 hours 10 minutes in a 6-0 win over the San Diego Padres. Padres pitcher John D Acquisto allowed all Expo runs in seven innings as Montreal finally breaks skid. Other NL scores include Pirates over Dodgers 4 1/2, Giants over Cardinals 2 0, Braves over Cubs 5 2, Phillies over Astros 6 3, and Reds splitting doubleheader with Mets 1 4.
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Associated Presa
Montreal Expos
Steve Rogers
Dick Williams
Rogers
Expos
San Diego Padres
Williams
Padres
Pittsburgh Pirates
Los Angeles Dodgers
San Francisco Giants
St. Louis Cardinals
Atanta Braves
Chicago Cubs
Philadelphia Phillies
Houston Astros
Cincinnati Reds
New York Mets
Montreal
Los Angeles
John D'Acquisto
Expo
D'Acquisto
No One Going To State In Shippensburg
OWL CITY Corry will not send any competitor to the PIAA state track meet in Shippensburg. Beaver boys and girls posted strong efforts led by Jim Dillon Steve Rushin Bob Barton Jim Tobin and a two mile relay but fell short of qualification. Julie Chapin Darlene Lewis Carol Walsh led CAHS girls with several top finishes as Dillon Tobin and teammates posted thirds and individuals claimed fourths in multiple events.
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Owl City
Corry
Shippensburg
Beaver
Cahs’ Bays
Jim Dillon
Steve Rushin
Bob Barton
Jim Tobin
John Correll
Julie Chapin
Darlene Lewis
Carol Walsh
Dillon
Tobin
Bruce Roth
Morris Follett
Vic Orn
SECL Softball Week Schedule and Memorial Weekend Tour
The list outlines SECL games through Memorial Weekend with Warren Ott City Tours playing Saturday Sunday Monday. SECL games on Monday May 20 include Carry Division matches Nichols 200 Haws vs Spartansburn 70 Crotty-Ferranda 1 and A&B Distributors at Columbus milling 02 Spring crab. Also notes: Linda Nichols at News & Sport Sciota and multiple games across Craty-Ferranda Spring Creek Mead Farh and various church and parish teams.
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Warren
Ott City
Mead Farh
Cratty-Ferranda
Spartansburs
Nicklaus Wins Own Golf Date At Memorial
Jack Nicklaus completed a weather delayed Memorial Golf Tournament with a one under 71 on Monday finishing 72 holes in 281 total, two strokes ahead of Hubert Green who ended at 283 after a late Monday round. Green had challenged Nicklaus on the final holes before dawn. Nicklaus called the win a major achievement in his 63rd career title.
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Dublin
Ohio
Jack Nicklaus
Nicklaus
Muirfield Village
Golden Bear
Hubert Green
Green
CAHS This Week Sports Schedule Fragment
Week item shows mixed entries for CAHS with mentions of Isaseani vate HIANnI. Wednesday lists baseball and Iroquels. Friday includes baseball and Cathedral Prep. Missing clear dates and teams. fragmentary schedule notes indicate planned games and opponents.
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Isaseani Vate
Hianni
Mariners Edge A's as Vida Blue Falls in 6-2 Win
Seattle and Oakland traded blows in a Sunday matchup with the Mariners topping Vida Blue 6-2. Dan Meyer drove in three runs while Dick Pole held the A's to one hit through five innings and Enrique Romo closed out the win. In other games, Baltimore split with New York, Milwaukee split with Boston, and Detroit crushed Chicago.
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Associated Press
Seattle Mariners
Jim Palmer
Catfish Hunter
Vida
Seattle
Dan Meyer
Mariners
Oakland
Vida Blue
Meyer
Detroit Tigers
Mark Fidrych
Baltimore
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Yankees
Milwaukee
Boston
Red Sox
Detroit
Chicago
Cleveland
Kansas City
Minnesota
California
Texas
Toronto
Dick Polo
Bill Laxton
Enrique Romo
Indians
Royals
Buddy Bell
Jim Bibby
Sevebst
Rick Manning
Paul Dade
Beavers Make It 2 Straight In U
Beavers win their second straight on the road as Corry Little League scene features a big Beavers win and Bracken Field hosting Jamestown.
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Beavers
Beaver Club
Corry
Moose
Paul Horvat
Brent Anderson
Joe Buell
Robbie Coleman
French Rolls At Stateline Shine In Local Racing
Corry drivers dominated Stateline Speedway with Steve French winning the First Feature in the Spectator division and Jim McCray taking the Opening heat. Moose Dunnewold nearly won the Second Feature as he and Warren Crouch traded the lead before Crouch edged ahead at the finish.
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Busti
Corry
Steve French
Stateline Speedway
Jim McCray
Moose
Dunnewold
Warren Crouch
Crouch
White Sox Sign Saegertown Boy
Jett Vuksan of Saegertown, a 6-1, 185-pound 19 year old catcher, signed with the Chicago White Sox on Saturday night. The Meadville area youth, set to graduate from Miami Dade South Junior College on June 13, will join the Sarasota White Sox in the Gulf Coast League.
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Meadville
Jett Vuksan
Saegertown
Chicago White Sox
Vuksan
Meadville-area
Rick Christie
Miami-Dade South Junior College
Sarasota White Sox
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al Nichols
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