Confederate Grand Prix Races Set for July in Courtland
The Alabama Region of the Sports Car Club of America will host the 12th Confederate Grand Prix July 2 and 3 at Courtland’s 2.2 mile WWII air base course. Between 8 and 100 drivers from across the nation expected. course shortened by more than a mile to heighten action and place more emphasis on skill over horsepower. All classes run over the two day meet with national championship points awarded to top finishers in each class.
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Cloninger Ends Slump with Two Homers in Braves 17 Mets 1
Tony Cloninger broke a five year hit drought by homering twice and driving in five as the Atlanta Braves routed the New York Mets 17 to 1. He added a two run shot and helped spark an eight run third inning as Mack Jones contributed with eight home runs and five RBIs.
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Associated Press
Atlanta, Ga
Tony Cloninger
Denis Menk
Atlanta
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New York Mets
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Mack Jones
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Dave Eilers
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al Luplow
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Cleon Jones
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Diamond Jim Will Report To The Farm
Veteran first baseman Jim Gentile, after signing with Houston last week for disciplinary reasons, has chosen to report to Oklahoma City. Gentile plans to perform well to attract another major league club while serving a five day suspension and paying a $250 fine for tossing his bat in a dispute with an umpire.
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Jim Gentile
Houston Astros
Oklahoma City
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Astro
Miller Nominated to Coach U S Team for Pan American Games
In Toledo Ohio the United States Olympic Wrestling Committee named Eric Jimmy Miller of Cornell University as coach of the U S wrestling team for the 1967 Pan American Games in Winnipeg Canada.
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Ohio
United States Olympic Wrestling Committee
Eric
Jimmy) Miller
Cornell University
U.S
Winnipeg
Canada
Browns threaten suspension for Jim Brown over training delay
Cleveland Browns owner Art Modell says fullback Jim Brown could be suspended without pay if he fails to report to the July 17 training camp in Hiram, Ohio. Brown, 30, is in England filming a World War II movie and may not play this season. MGM producer Ken Hyman cites production needs. Brown’s 1966 season would be his 11th with Cleveland, with talks of retirement already ongoing.
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Ken Hyman
Hyman
Tion Picture Company
MGM
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London
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Ex Razorback coach Glen Rose to lecture at Alabama clinic
Former University of Arkansas head coach Glen Rose, famed for six SWC titles and 396-241 career record, will lecture at the University of Alabama coaching clinic in August and speak at a Tuesday banquet. Rose, a North Little Rock native, played and coached across Arkansas and Stephen F. Austin before returning to Arkansas in 1952.
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University of Alabama
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North Little Rock
Arkansas Baptist Junior College
Jonesboro
Charles Bassett
John Barnhill
Stephen F. Austin College
Buckpasser Bows Out of 50K Added Stakes on Saturday Card
Buckpasser will skip three 50 000 added races at Delaware Park and return in the 35 000 added Leonard Richards for 3 year olds. Trainer Hirsch will field five rivals headed by Buffle with jockey Manuel Ycaza. Buckpasser carries 126 pounds against 114 for others in a 11 16 mile event.
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Hialeah Park
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Busanda
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King Ranch
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Bay Shore
Wood Memorial
Aqueduct
Baffle
Max Hirsch
Manuel Ycaza
Braulio Baeza
Hy Frost
Jolly Jet
Deck Hand
Inglewood
Hollywood Park
Arlington Park
Bowling Green
California
Jerry Lambert
New York
Hirsch Jacobs
Santa Anita
Swift Ruler
Comet Expected To Win Firecracker 400 At Daytona
Daytona Beach Florida fans look to Darel Dieringer in the eighth Firecracker 400 at Daytona International Speedway on July 4. Dieringer will drive the Comet engineered by Bud Moore as the 40 car field battles for a 160 lap win with a main purse of 000 and a 5600 independent driver bonus.
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Fla
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Daytona International Speedway
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Plymouth
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Chevrolet
Mercury
Olds
FIA
Gordon Johncock
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