Pearson Wins Narrow 400 at MIS in Mercury
David Pearson drives the Wood Brothers Mercury to a .77 second victory in the 400 mile MIS race. Yarborough finishes second. Allison and Petty place third and fourth as Pearson extends his MIS dominance and tops NASCAR earnings with a 13,595 prize amid two late cautions and a sunlit race in Irish Hills.
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Arizona NCAA Baseball Champ
Omaha AP report notes Arizona coach Jerry Kindall lauds junior pitcher Bob Chaulk as a key to the team’s success, praising his ability to throw strikes.
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Ruthven's Best Stops Cubs in 5-0 Shutout
Braves right-hander Dick Ruthven blanked the Cubs on four hits to improve to 8-6 as Atlanta pulled ahead in the four game series. Darrell Chaney drove in three with two doubles, Rowland Office hit in his 25th straight game, and Vic Correll added an RBI.
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Carner Captures Hoosier Classic By One Stroke
JoAnne Carner sank a nine foot birdie putt on the 18th hole to win the Hoosier Classic in Plymouth Ind by one stroke. The victory boosted her year earnings to 42891 66 on the LPGA tour ranking fourth. Pat Bradley and Debbie Austin tied for critical misses on the finale. Carner began the round four under at 142 after two rounds on the par 72 6225 yard Plymouth Country Club course.
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Babashoff Crowned U S No 1 Swimmer at Trials
Shirley Babashoff, 19, from Fountain Valley Calif, is U S top woman swimmer as trials end with bold claims of seven Olympic events. She set American records in freestyle and leads in 800 free, with teammates Sterkel Peyton and Bogliolli posting fast relay times. Brother Joe Bottom and brother Jack Babashoff also place in 100 free finals.
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Ore
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Ocean City
N.J
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Santa Clara
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Ashe Faces Taygan In Wimbledon Opener On Center Court
Ferdi Taygan the UCLA teenager opens Wimbledon against defending champion Arthur Ashe before 17,000 on center court. Ashe seeks form after a Nottingham first round exit, with Connors Tanner Nastase and Borg among favorites. women's title favored for Chris Evert as Billie Jean King retires from singles.
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Italy
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All-America Classic Remembers 15th Coaches Game in Lubbock
One year ago today the East defeated the West 23 to 21 in the 15th annual Coaches All-America football game held in Lubbock Texas. The note marks the annual sports remembrance with results and context.
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Bear) Bryant
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Braves at Astros on WDRM 102.1 MHz radio
PRO BASEBALL action features the Braves versus the Astros at 6 20 p m on station WDRM 102 1 megahertz. Television carries Dodgers at Reds at 7 30 p m on channels 48 6 and 2.
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Frazier criticizes Seaver on team bus rant
New York Met Manager cautions slumping pitcher Tom Seaver for boisterous bus behavior saying You are talking 70 and shooting 90. George Foreman compares boxing to jazz noting the better it is the fewer people can appreciate it before his bout with the other Joe Frazier.
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U S Women Set Pre Olympic Qualifier Schedule
The U S Women's Olympic basketball team, after a month at Central Missouri State University Warrensburg, left for Hamilton Ontario for the pre Olympic qualifying tournament. Thursday they face Mexico, then France, with Poland and Korea games on June 28 and 29. Teams are in two groups of five. top two advance to the July 2 3 finals.
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Klostermann Placed In Fair Condition After Flight Chest Pain
Rams executive Don Klostermann 46 was admitted to a suburb hospital in fair condition after complaining of chest pains on a New York to Chicago flight. An American Airlines plane stopped at Buffalo International Airport to allow medical attention.
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