Courland SCCA race set with 80 entrants over weekend
About 80 sports cars compete next weekend at the Tennessee Valley Region SCCA event at the old Camus course. Registration opens Saturday at 9 a.m. with practice at 10. Races run Saturday 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. and Sunday 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. with trophies at 5:30. Entry $2 for two days. paddock pass $1. Cars include Porsches Triumphs MG Jaguars Lotus Alfa Romeo Corvette Ferrari Maserati. Notables include Ferrari Dino driven by Charlie Kolb of Miami. Concrete 2.57 mile track with speeds up to 150 mph.
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Courtland
Tennessee Valley Region
Sports Car Club of America
Lotus
Ferrari
Charlie Kolb
Miami
Fla
Inter
Future Masters Junior Golf Tournament Set in Dothan
Invitations mailed for the 14th Future Masters Golf Tournament to be held July 22-24 at Dothan Country Club. Qualifying starts July 2 with 15 spots for ages 10 and under to 11-12 and 25 spots for 13-14, 15-16, and 17-18. Last year’s winners include Bert Green and Mac McClendon.
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Dothan
Ala
South
Australia
Dothan Country Club
Bert Green
Eastman
Mac McClendon
Montgomery
Johnny la Ponda
Miami
Fla
Lynn Lott
Douglas
Ed Roddenberry
Columbus
Green
Friend In Near-Perfect Game As Bucs Whip Mets
Pittsburgh pitcher Bob Friend carried a near perfect start, retiring 17 straight Mets before a sixth inning error. The Pirates hammered New York 10 1 as Jim Pagliaroni and others helped rout the Mets with home runs from Lynch Stargell Mazeroski and Virdon.
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Bucs
Mets
NEW York
Pittsburgh
Bob Friend
Pirates
New York Mets
Friend
Ed Kranepool
Jim Pagliaroni
Chico Fernandez
Mazeroski
Pagliaroni
Cisco
MacKenzie
Rowe
Sherry
Taylor
Lynch
Stargell
Virdon
Bowling Scores and High Series at Central Baptist League
In a church league bowling meet, 200 games featured 221 by Cagle and 221 by Griffin with 219 by B Hogan and 212 by Terry. High series reached 589 by Ray Parker and team highs included 864 for Central Baptist Three and 2543 in team series. Individual 200 games included Garnett posting 219 and Todd 212 with several others scoring in the 200s.
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Ce Mar
City T.V
Shell Oil
Decature Motors
Evelyn Gay Sure Vending
Stone Lumber
Insurance Man
Staten
Construcon
B. Hogan
L. Evans
L. Johnson
N. Swinea
M. Davis
Delano Cagle
L. Maples
Evans
C. Allen
N. Swinen
Dee Cagle
Sure Vending
Sides
Terry
Cagle
Griffin
Ray Parker
Central Baptist One
9Th St. Methodist
Central Baptist Three
1St Baptist
16Th Ave. Baptist
Brookhaven Baptist
Errylanes
St. St
Chicago Blasts Red Sox For Fourth In Row
Chicago White Sox beat the Boston Red Sox 3-1 for their fourth straight win. Young Dave Morehead struggled, leaving after the fourth inning with two hits and five walks issued. Horlen earned the win to improve to 4-0, Morehead took the loss, and Clinton hit a home run for Boston.
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Chicago
Dave Morehead
Chicago White Sox
Boston Red Sox
Morehead
Righthender
Floyd Robinson
Mike Hershberger
Nelson Fox
Boston
Lamabe
Earley
Nixon
Horlen
Brosnan
Lollar
W—Horlen
L —Morehead
Clinton
Candy Spots and Chateaugay Triple Crown Belmont Showdown
The Belmont Stakes at Aqueduct June 8 pits Candy Spots against Chateaugay as the top contenders for the third leg of the Triple Crown. Candy Spots won the Preakness after Chateaugay won the Derby, with possible challengers like Outing Class and Get Around among others. Belmont Park is closed and racing in the New York area will move to Aqueduct while repairs proceed.
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John Chandler
Associated Press
NEW York (Ap
Candy Spots
Chateaugay
Aqueduct
Jaipur
Rockaways
Belmont Park
New York Metropolitan Area
Rex C. Ellsworth
Louisville
John W. Galbreath
Cain Hoy Stable
Baltimore
Never Bend
Harry F. Guggenheim
Belmont Fields
Greentree
Chatealgny
Maine Chance Farm
Get Around
George D. Widener
Top Gallant
C. V. Whitney
Tom Cat
Patrice Jacobs
Bonjour
King Leads 500 Open with 65 to take 132 lead
Husky Claude King, former prep coach, shot 6 under par 65 to lead the Speedway Festival Open at 132 total. Fred Hawkins trails by one stroke after a 69. Bill Collins and Tony Lema are among a group at 134, with Jerry Pittman posting a 63 for the day. Gary Floan aced the 16th for the tournament’s first hole-in-one and sits at 145.
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Charles Chamberlain
Indianapolis
Claude King
Fred Hawkins
Hawkins
el Paso
Tex
King
Virginia Beach
Bill Collins
Gros
Jerry Pittman
Tulsa
Okla
Aaron
Lema
Pittman
Gary Floan
University of Idaho
Floan
Don Finsterwald
Don Fairfield
Sam Carmichael
Allen Crowe
Indianapolis Speedway
Crowe
Probable MLB Pitchers by the Associated Press
American League matchups list pitchers for Baltimore at Los Angeles New York at Cleveland Boston at Chicago Detroit at Minnesota Washington at Kansas City National League games feature San Francisco at St Louis Los Angeles at Cincinnati Houston at Milwaukee Chicago at Philadelphia Pittsburgh at New York with starter pairings and records noted for each club
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Pet. G
New York
Baltimore
Chicago
Kansas City
Minnesota
Boston
Wwe
Los Angeles
Detroit
Cleveland
Washington
San Francisco
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Milwaukee
Houston
New York New
Associated Press
Roberts
Chance
Stafford
Williams
Kralick
McDowell
Monbouquette
Wood
Herbert
Pizarro
Fisher
Faul
Kant
Daniels
Bowsfield
Marichal
Broglio
Padres
O’toole
Bruce
Lemaster
Brewer
Koonce
Toth
McLish
Mahaffey
Law
Francis
McBean
Craig
Stallard
Central and Oakridge Baptist Teams Win League Games
Central Baptist defeated Northside Baptist 64 to a not stated total, while Oakridge Methodist topped Ninth Street Methodist 11 to 6. The schedule lists multiple upcoming matches among Brookhaven Baptist First Baptist New Friendship Baptist and Flint Baptist, with Central and Oakridge in prominent clashes.
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Central Baptist
Northside Baptist
Oakridge Methodist
Ninth St. Methodist
16Th Avenue Baptist
9Th Street Methodist
Brookhaven Baptist
New Friendship Baptist
Flint Baptist
First Baptist
Sparkman Secures Win For Yankees In Close Little League Game
The Yankees beat the Indians 3-2 in six innings Friday. Troy Sparkman earned the win with three hits allowed and 14 strikeouts. Charles Martin took the loss for the Indians.
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Yankees
Indians
Troy Sparkman
Charles Martin
Spicy Living tops Smart Deb in Mother Goose Stakes at Aqueduct
Spicy Living edged Smart Deb by a neck in the $91,725 Mother Goose Stakes at Aqueduct, a key step toward the Triple Crown for 3-year-old fillies. Jockey Jimmy Combest preserved the lead as Braulio Baeza protested interference, a claim quickly dismissed after film review. Smart Deb settled for second, Lamb Chop was third, and Speedwell finished fourth in a 14-horse field on a fast mile and an eighth in 1 50.5. Spicy Living swept a third straight stakes win this year, having taken the Acorn on May 18 and aiming for the Coaching Club American Oaks on June 22.
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New York
Spicy Living
Smart Deb
Aqueduct
Jimmy Combest
Gallant Man
Braulio Baeza
Russell Reineman
William Maggin Perry
Lamb Chop
Nalee
Speedwell
Cubs Blank Phillies 2-0 in pitchers duel
Dick Ellsworth of the Cubs fired a one hit shutout as Chicago defeated Philadelphia 2-0 behind Andre Rodgers home run and Ernie Banks double. Covington singled for Philadelphia in the fifth to spoil Ellsworth's bid for a no hitter.
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Philadelphia
Dick Ellsworth
Wes Covington
Chicago Cubs
Phillies
Andre Rodgers
Ernie Banks
Covington
Ellsworth
Phils
Chicago
Baldschun
Averill
Dalrymple
Johnson Winner For Pony Red Legs Triumph In League Action
Red Legs beat the Indians 42 in Pony League Friday on four hit pitching by Larry Johnson. Leading Red Legs batters were Larry Lemley Joe Robertson and Don Casey while loser Robert Holmquist was tagged.
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Red Legs
Indians
Larry Johnson
Redlegs
Robert Holmquist
Larry Lemley
Joe Robertson
Don Casey
Colt Yankees Wallop Tribe in Colt League action
The Yankees defeated the Indians 6-4 behind seven hit pitching from Dennis Ryan. Dickie Knight took the loss for the Indians. Earlier, the Tigers beat the Indians 4-2 and the Tigers won 5-1 over the Red Sox. Indians face the Red Sox at West Town Field at 7:30 p.m.
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Yankees
Indians
Dennis Ryan
Dickie Knight
Tigers
Red Sox
West Town Field
Musial Leads Cardinals to 7-4 Win Over Giants
Stan Musial drove in three as St Louis beat San Francisco 7 to 4 to trim the National League lead to one game. Ron Taylor scattered 10 hits for the win over Jack Fisher. Alou homered for the Giants, Altman drove in a run for the Cardinals in the second.
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ST. Louis
San Francisco
Cardinal
Ron Taylor
Giants
Stan Musical
Cardinals
Jack Fisher
George Altman
Tim McCarver
Curt Flood
Musial
Fisher
Duffalo
Bailey
Taylor
McCarver
W—Taylor
L—Fisher
F. Alou
Altman
Chemstrand and Worthington win in City Softball action
Chemstrand defeated Prestolite 2-0 and Worthington outlasted 3M 1-0 Friday night. Worthington pitcher Henry Miller threw a no hitter while Chemstrand's Jim Melson allowed only one hit. Tuesday schedule features 3M vs Prestolite and Worthington vs Chemstrand with standings: Chemstrand 3-0, Worthington 2-1, 3M 1-2, Prestolite 0-3.
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Chemstrand
Prestolite
Worthington
Henry Miller
Jim Melson
200 Signed In Mobile Meet Tennis Championship Field
Nearly 200 tennis amateurs have signed up for the 32nd Alabama State Open Tennis Championships set for June 3 9. The field is the largest and most competitive in the tourney history with several nationally ranked entrants. Notable players include Bill Lenoir from Tucson Arizona and 7 year old Tuppy Dougherty ranked third in the South in girls 12 and under. Other signups include Andy Lloyd Lex Wood Mary Arfaras and the defending open champion in singles and doubles.
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Mobile
Bill Lenoir
Tucson
Ariz
Tuppy Dougherty
Southwest
Andy Lloyd
Shreveport
Lex Wood
South Africa
Florida State University
Mary Arfaras
Tarpon Springs
Fla
Florida
Na tional Merit Scholarship Awards Over Five Years
In the last five years the National Merit Scholarship program has awarded 25 million dollars in scholarships.
Twins Rout Tigers Behind Verasalles Four Hits
Zoilo Versalles delivered four hits including three doubles as the Minnesota Twins beat Detroit 7-1. Jim Roland earned his 3-1 record with a complete game, four walks, and six strikeouts in a strong 5-hitter effort. The Twins grabbed 10 hits and Versalles boosted his average to .299 and led the league with 16 doubles.
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ST. Paul-Minneapolis
Zoilo Versalles
Jim Roland
Minnesota
Detroit
Roland
North Carolina
Twins
Versalles
Anderson
Foytack
Regan
Sturdivant
Triandos
Battey
L—Anderson
Aaron in Brave hitting spree as Colts fall
Tommie Aaron, recalled from the minors, drove in three runs and scored once for Milwaukee in a 11-4 win over the Houston Colts. Lew Burdette pitched a five hitter for his first win since April 26, outdueling Don Nottebart as Milwaukee broke the game open with a three run seventh inning.
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Milwaukee
Tommie Aaron
Milwaukee Braves
Houston Colts
Lew Burdette
Don Nottebart
Burdette
Nottebart
Braves
Houston
Bateman
Campbell
Torre
L—Nottebart
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