Taylor Breaks Speed Record in Jet Boat
Taylor throttled the jet powered boat to 245 622 miles per hour as he sought a world water speed record. The check in Detroit with the American Power Boat Association aimed to confirm the California racer’s new mark after surpassing his Lake Guntersville record of 231 mph set last year.
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Stephenson blanks Birds in Decatur Youth Baseball
Stephenson pitched a one hit shutout with 10 strikeouts as the Red Sox defeated the Birds 5-0 in the Colt Lea gue contest in Decatur. Charles Lee Martin added three singles and the Sox had six hits while Campbell suffered the loss.
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Keith Russell
Roger Campbell
Charles Lee Martin
Jimmy Bowers
Mike Lewis
Mike Stanley
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Yankee
Steve Stewart
Terry
Larry Blalock
Mike Tidwell
Mike Jones
Ricky Holtclaw
John Becel
Stan McCulloch
Indians
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Larry Morris
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Fifth and Sixteenth Play Tonight at Church Leop
The church league card features Fifth Ave against Brookhaven Baptist at 6 30 PM and Sixteenth versus Central Baptist last week upset by St Ann's at 7 45 PM with Fairview Baptist meeting Oak Park Baptist at 9 PM. Only three games this week due to Independence Day holiday. action resumes Friday July 7.
Pasarell Upsets Santana at Wimbledon Opens
Pasarell, 23, from Santurce Puerto Rico, stunned defending champion Manuel Santana of Spain 10-6 6-3 2-6 8-6 to ignite Wimbledon's early drama. Emerson looms as favorite after a British win, with Osuna backing him and Americans Richey and Graebner advancing in first round action.
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Hewitt
South Africa
Guayaquil
Ecuador
Santana
Roy Emerson
Emerson
Keith Carpenter
Canada
Rafael Osuna
Ison
Osuna
Japan
Ichizo Ko
Graebner
Beechwood
Ohio
Nikola Spear
Yugoslavia
Youth Veteran Spotlight In Spokane Golf Meet
The article notes a youth and a veteran sharing the spotlight at a golf event in Spokane Washington. It records the winner of the first Women s Open in 1946 and mentions victo ries in the meet.
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Turbocar Turbine Rule Sparks U S Auto Club Row
STP division head Andy Granatelli criticized USAC for restricting turbine intake to 15 square inches effective 1968, claiming it bans turbine engines and endangers safety. He warned penalties could prompt broader limits, while noting the change would drop Turbocar power to about 480 horsepower under the current formula.
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STP
USAC
Granatelli
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