Mustang Grand Prix at Courtland Promises High Drama
A 12th annual Confederate Grand Prix at Courtland features Mustang battles with Roger West and Shelby players among top drivers. Georgia rivals Dave Tallaksen and Jim Baker push for B sedan points while 85 others race on the 2.2 mile course seeking national points. Races begin Saturday with practice. Sunday holds four national championship finals with Riverside, California as year end reward.
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Walt Hane
Maitland
Fla
Roger West
Birmingham
Hane
America
Courtland
Isj
Georgia
Dave Tallaksen
Jim Baker
Atlanta
Tallaksen
Baker
An Hane
South
Riverside
Calif
Florence
Decatur-on- Highway
United States Football League Announces 12 Franchises
Former Notre Dame coach Frank Leahy unveils the United States Football League a 12 team venture with 24 million dollars to compete with the NFL and AFL. Bruce Werlhof says franchises include Anaheim and other major markets with a central draft planned after the college season ends. Leahy insists the league will spend big to sign top players and aims to begin in fall 1967.
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Charles Chamberlain
Associated Press
Chicago
Frank Leahy
Notre Dame
Anaheim
Calif
Bruce Erlhof
Santa Ana
United States Football League
Leahy
National Football League
American Football League
USFL
Werlhof
NFL
AFL
Washington
Philadelphia
Memphis
New Orleans
Seattle
Phoenix
Cincinnati
Mann Favored In Ladies Open At Hazeltine Course
Carol Mann, defending champion and big favorite, leads a field of 100 players at Hazeltine National Golf Club in Chaska Minnesota for the National Women's Open. Kathy Whitworth Mickey Wright Betsy Rawls and several past Open winners vie for the $4 000 top prize on a par 72 6 325 yard layout. The event marks the major test of Hazeltine opened in 1962 with hopes for a future U S Open bid in 1969.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Carol Mann
Hazeltine National Golf Club
Chaska
Towson
Hazeltine
Miss Mann
Kathy Cornelius
Atlantic City Country Club
Kathy Whitworth
Mickey Wright
Betsy Rawls
Mary Mills
Marie Lindstrom
Louise Suggs
de Defene
Braves face amid fires of Bragan tenure amid Cubs loss
Atlanta has begun an 11 game road trip as speculation grows that Bobby Bragan might not manage the Braves upon return. A ninth inning Cubs surge erased a 4-2 deficit for a 9-5 win, leaving Atlanta 14 games back and stirring front office tensions.
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Associated Press
Atlanta
Atlanta Braves
Bobby Bragan
Bragan
Chicago Cubs
Cubs
Mets
Braves
John McHale
McHale
Paul Richards
Richards
Billy Hitchcock
The
Baltimore Orioles
Eddie Mathews
Record Fleet In Yacht Race
A 42-yacht fleet began the 3600 mile Bermuda to Denmark transatlantic race with U S entries led by Carina the 53-foot yawl from Larchmont New York that won the 1955 Newport Sweden race. Other yachts include Vamp X Ticonderoga Palawan Solution Indigo Spirit and Burgoo. Also noted is baseball trade news about Larry Jackson moving to the Phillies and Dick Ellsworth becoming Cubs player representative.
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Hamilton
Bermuda
Denmark
U S
Skagens
Carina
Richard S. Nye
Larchmont
N.Y
Newport
R.I
Marstrand
Sweden
Vamp X
Ticonderoga
Palawan
Solution
Indigo
Spirit
Burgoo
Larry Jackson
Phillies
Dick Ellsworth
Chicago Cubs
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Alabama
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U. S. Football League
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Alou
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Geiger
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Millan
Browne
M Jones
Hendley
Carty
Handley
Torre
Campbell
Mathews
Stewart
Bolling
Kessinger
Hands
Cloninger
Jenkins
Olive
Altman
Abernthy
Dlee
Schneider
Heourh
Phillips
Tlanta
Boccabella
Thomas Hundley
Becker
Mathews Ton
Williams
Sb- Campbell
SF Hundley
Enkins
Tony Cloninger
Pittsburgh Pirates
Cleveland Indians
Milwaukee
Cooper Farn' Corner
Bank & Chute
Westinghouse
URE & Appliances
GIAD
Chevyland
Decatur
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Thi Heipeng
Ararty
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