Yarborough Maintains Lead in NASCAR Title Chase
Cale Yarborough holds the Grand National points lead and tops $300,000 in season earnings after finishing fifth in the Souther 500 at Darlington. David Pearson won the Labor Day Classic, with Yarborough’s 3,635 points ahead of Richard Petty’s 3,507 and a crowd of top drivers listed in earnings and standings. The circuit moves to Richmond for the Capital City 400 and then Dover for the Delaware 500.
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Dream Mile collapse as Walker withdraws from race
New York AP reports plans for a Dream Mile between John Walker and Filbert Bayi fell apart when Walker withdrew due to health problems. Promoter Dan Shedrick said Walker cited deteriorating form and injury. race scheduled for Sept. 17 in Vancouver and to be televised by ABC. Also to face six other milers including Ovett and Wessinghage, with past Montreal Olympic hopes blocked by political tensions.
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Shavers Ready to Face Any Champion After Ali Fight
Calcutta Ohio AP Earnie Shavers said he would be happy to face Joe Frazier after his September 29 Madison Square Garden date with Muhammad Ali. He plans to dispose of Ali first and trains nine rounds to sharpen pace for the comeback.
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Blackman Starts Anew At Cornell In A Fresh Coaching Era
I nix Ivy era at Cornell as Bob Blackman begins his first season with nine of last year's 22 starters. Cornell aims to rebound from a 2-7 record, with quarterback battles between Mike Tanner and Jim Hather and Joe Holland in the backfield alongside noted Cornel All American Brad Holland’s son. Neal Hall, a senior from Warren Ohio, is listed as a swingback.
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Brownschidle Signs With Blues After Notre Dame Career
St Louis Blues president Emile Francis announced defenseman Jack Brownschidle a two time All American from Notre Dame signed with the team. The Buffalo native stood 6 foot 2 and 195 pounds, played four years with Notre Dame without a missed game, and set school records with 109 points and 31 goals by a defenseman.
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