Maur the Lightweight
Alabama's Jimmy Grammer, the Tide center, battles knee injuries and spring setbacks as he prepares for fall practice. After a six week ROTC stint at Fort Bragg, he expects to regain his starting role while chatting with coach and teammates about his quickness and blocking tenacity.
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Fort Bragg
N. C
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Henry Grammer
Hartselle
Mobile Giants
Scott Hunter
Jimmy
Ryun Cruises to 800m Win in Hayward AAU Meet
Jim Ryun representing the Oregon Track Club won the 800 meters at the Pacific Association AAU championships in Hayward California. He clocked a time around 1 minute and noted a slow start due to the boxed field and hoped for a faster finish. Ryun praised his late surge and said hay fever may influence his Eugene decision for the June AAU meet. Dennis Foster of California finished second with 1 52.0, and Eddie Hart qualified for the 220-yard dash for Seattle NCAA championships.
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Pacific Association
Hayward State
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Kansas
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Stanford
Dennis Foster
University of California
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Ore
Eddie Hart
California
Seattle
Vida Blue Wins 13th as A's rout Yankees 13 3
Vida Blue pitched five innings of five hits and struck out 10 to run his record to 13 2 and lead the majors with 125 strikeouts. Oakland scored 18 singles in a 13 3 rout of New York as Joe Rudi had three hits and his seventh homer of the year. Bert Campaneris and Angel Mangual each had four singles while the A's built a five run fifth inning to chase Mel Stottlemyre. Roy White homered for the Yankees. The Twins beat the Tigers 5 4 on a ninth inning rally led by Cesar Tovar and Rich Reese.
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Vida Blue
New York Yankees
Joe Rudi
Mel Stottlemyre
Bert Campaneris
Angel Mangual
A's
Rudi
Curt Blefary
Stottlemyre
Mike Epstein
Sal Bando
Mangual
Dick Green
Campaneris
Roy White
Blue
Detroit
Cesar Tovar
Rich Reese
Minnesota Twins
Tigers
Mickey Lolich
Minnesota
VIDA
Lunn Maintains Slim Lead in Kemper Open Round Three
Dob Lunn shot 71 to keep a one-stroke edge at 206, 10 under, on the Quail Hollow course. Dale Douglass sits two back at 207 after a 71 as stars Trevino, Player and Palmer surge into contention. Trevino 66 and Palmer 68 pace a crowded field as Lunn eyes birdie chances and rests on his advantage.
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Associated Press
Charlotte, N.C
Dob Lunn
San Franciscan
Lunn
Quail Hollow Country Club
Slim Dale Douglass
Lee Trevino
Gary Player
Arnold Palmer
Trevino
Palmer
George Johnson
Hardhitting
Larry Ziegler
Mason Rudolph
Rod Funseth
Miller Barber
Funseth
Barber
Ziegler
Rudolph
Houston
Billy Casper
Charlotte
N.C
Bob Lunn
Dale, Douglass
Tom Weiskopf
Oe Lee Trevino
Hs George Johnson
Canonero II Heads to New Ownership Amid Offers
In Caracas AP reports Canonero II may join new owner as King Ranch owner Robert J. Kleberg agreed to pay 1.5 million with 100000 already paid. other offers, including Nelson Bunker Hunt, linger as negotiations continue while Belmont finish cited as best race and future stud duties loom in Kentucky.
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Venezuela
Canonero II
Robert J. Kleberg
Pedro Baptista
Baptista
Kleberg
King Ranch
Texas
Nelson Bunker Hunt
King Ranch Hunt
Pretendre
Kentucky
Belmont
Canoner
New York
Ferraris Slim Down At Le Mans As Porsche Dominate
The Roger Penske Ferrari 512m retired with an engine seizure near the Mulsanne straight, leaving three Ferraris among ten leaders while Porsche 917s take the bulk. Pedro Rodriguez and Jacky Oliver led early, with Oliver breaking a race lap record on the 87th lap before a second Porsche passed.
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LE Mans
France
Roger Penske
Penske
Mark Donohue
Media
Mulsanne
Pedro Rodriguez
Mexico
Jacky Oliver
Britain
Oliver
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