Andretti Clark Lead Golden 500 May 30 at Speedway
In Indianapolis the golden anniversary Indianapolis 500 features Mario Andretti and Clark as headline entrants for the 500 mile race set for May 30 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The Associated Press reports the marquee matchup highlights the milestone event.
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George Snider
Fresno
Long
Sheraton-Thompson
Lotus-Ford
Seagren tops pole vault at West Coast Relays in Fresno
Bob Seagren, 19, vaulted 17 feet 5 and a half inches at the West Coast Relays in Fresno to set an outdoor mark and world indoor best, as meet officials noted standard for world recognition. The Fresno meet followed a Friday Coliseum Relays night vault and other high performances in Seattle and Los Angeles.
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Los Angeles
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Washington State University
Ron Clarke
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Pacific Athletic Conference
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Coliseum
Fred Hansen
Rice
West Coast
Art Walker
Poland
Jozef Schmidt
Walker
Southern California Striders Club
Brigham Young
SEC colleges urged to probe racial integration in athletics
The American Civil Liberties Union asks the U S Office of Education to study SEC schools for racial discrimination in sports programs. Vanderbilt signs Perry Wallace the first Negro basketball grant recipient in the SEC, and Godfrey Dillard also joins, signaling broader integration in Tennessee colleges.
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Memphis State University
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Nashville Pearl
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Roy Skinner
Godfrey Dillard
Detroit
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Walt Fisher
Nashville East High
Budio Harrington
Tennessee A&i State University
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John Merritt
A&i
Tiger
Fred ‘Robinson
Rosa Fort High School
Tunica
Miss
MSU
Herb. Hillard
Memphis
Bobby Smith
Melrose
Memphis State
Tulsa
Braves Take Day Off After Four-Game Set Loss
The St Louis Cardinals beat the Atlanta Braves 5-3 to finish the four-game series. Lou Brock drove in two runs, and Orlando Cepeda scored on a misplay in the third. Art Mahaffey earned the win while the Braves head to Pittsburgh for two with the Pirates before a three-game set with the Chicago Cubs in Atlanta.
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Joe Torre
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Brock
Shannon
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Torre
Woody Woodward
Cloninger
Clay Carroll
Hank Fisher
Chi Chi Olivo
Art Mahaffey
Cardinal
Joe Hoerner
Dave Briles
Pittsburgh
Pirates
Atlanta
Leo Durocher
Chicago Cubs
Baseball Turns To High Court as Braves Return Deadline Looms
Wisconsin lawyers sought a swift review by the Supreme Court of a Circuit Court ruling ordering the Atlanta Braves to return to Milwaukee amid a 1967 expansion plan. The National League vowed to appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court if needed, while Roller considered delaying the deadline for the expansion blueprint.
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Roller
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Mississippi State Dogs Win SEC Title in Columbus
Mississippi State secured its second consecutive Southeastern Conference baseball championship by beating Tennessee 9 3 in Columbus. Ken Tatum pitched a complete game as all nine MSU runs were unearned due to sloppy fielding by Tennessee. Mississippi State will represent the SEC in the NCAA regional playoffs in Gastonia North Carolina starting June 2 with the winner advancing to the College World Series in Omaha.
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Two Title Bouts Slated Saturday
Cassius Clay and Jose Torres defend or win titles in two 15 round bouts Saturday. Clay faces Henry Cooper at Arsenal Stadium for the heavyweight crown while Torres meets Wayne Thornton for the light heavyweight title at Shea Stadium. Both fights are set for 10:39 p.m. and 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. EDT respectively with worldwide live coverage via closed circuit and satellite networks.
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