Auburn Spring Contest Ends A Day Game at Cliff Hare
Auburn’s spring practice concludes with the annual A-Day game at Cliff Hare Stadium kickoff 1:30. Ralph Jordan divides squads. David Lyon leads the White team at quarterback with Randy Walls and Wade Whatley also in line for key roles. Several veterans are out due to injuries. several specialists will kick for both teams as the rosters split. See AUBURN On Page 8.
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Auburn
Cliff Hare
Ralph Jordan
David Lyon
Lowndesboro
Ala
Randy Walls
Brundidge
Wade Whatley
Tuskegee
Joe Bruner
Ft.Walton Beach
Fla
Harry Unger
Ted Smith
Tom Gossom
Lee Carpenter
Gossom
Birmingham
Carpenter
Childersburg
Marc Rice
David Beverly
Gardner Jett
Joe Tanory
Riva Ridge Poised For Preakness Triple Crown Bid
In Baltimore AP reports trainers Homer Pardue and Lucien Laurin view the 97th Preakness as Riva Ridge’s crucial test for the Triple Crown. Post time 5:40 p.m. EDT with nine starters and a purse of 180800. Derby winner Riva Ridge ridden by Ron Turcotte and facing rivals including No Le Hace with Phil Rubbicco aboard.
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Baltimore
Homer Pardue
Lucien Laurin
Riva Ridge
Pardue
No le Hace
Pimlico
Laurin
Belmont Park
CBS
Ron Turcotte
Ray Broussard
Upper Case
Phil Rubbicco
le Hace
Braulio Baeza
Paul Mellon
Key To the Mint
iMeadow Stable
Preakness
William and
Joseph Stavola
Freetex
Chuck Baltazar
John D. Marsh
Eager Exchange
Eddie Maple
Hawks Center Tom Payne Jr Arrested on Rape Charges
Atlanta detectives arrested 7-foot-2 Hawks center Tom Payne Jr in East Point on rape and aggravated assault with intent to rape charges. A teacher reported being forced from her car and assaulted near her Northwest Atlanta apartment. A second charge stems from an attempted rape of an airline stewardess last April. Police say Payne’s fingerprints were found in the teacher’s car.
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Atlanta, Ga
Atlanta
Atlanta Hawks
Tom Payne Jr
Payne
East Point
T. C. Little. Payne
Hawks
University of Kentucky
Berlyn Compton
Irv Gack
Gack
Atlanta Police Department
P. E. Berisford
Berisford
Compton
Pirates blank Expos behind Moose's four-hitter and Stargell's big night
Bob Moose pitched 4 1-3 innings of perfect ball in relief to a four-hitter as the Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Montreal 8-0. Willie Stargell drove in four runs, including a seventh inning homer and a two-run double in the eighth, helping Pittsburgh extend its win streak to four.
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Pittsburgh
Bob Moose
Pittsburgh Pirates
Willie Stargell
Montreal
Moose
Bob Bailey
John Boccabella
Expos
Boccabella
Jim Fairey
Pirates
Stargell
Bill Stoneman
Dave Cash
Vic Davalillo
Davalillo
Roberto Clemente
Gogolewski
Rangers
Joe Lovitto
Len Randle
Rod Carew
Toby Harrah
Randle
Elliott Maddox
Minnesota
Harmon Killebrew
Steve Braun
Bob Darwin
Kaat
Milwaukee
Billy Conigliaro
Dave McNally
Mike Ferraro
Milwaukee Brewers
Baltimore Orioles
NY Yankees blank Red Sox as Stottlemyre twirls another shutout
New York a ace Mel Stottlemyre scattered eight hits for his second consecutive shutout and third of the season in a 6-0 win over Boston. Roy White drove in two with a bases loaded single in the eighth as Stottlemyre improved to 4-3.
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NEW York
Mel Stottlemyre
Yankees
Boston Red Sox
Roy White
Ken Tatum
Chicago
Wilbur Wood
Chicago White Sox
California
Home Pro Takes Lead At Memphis Open
Bert Weaver shot 69 to lead the Danny Thomas Memphis Open at Colonial Country Club with a 36 hole total of 140. J C Snead trailed by one after a 70 to stand at 141 as Trevino Palmer Rudolph Sanders and others followed at two under.
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Memphis. Tenn
Bert Weaver
Weaver
Colonial Country Club
Big J.C. Snead
Snead
U.S
Earl Weaver
Oak Cliff Country Club
All-Stars To Begin E-W Play In Alabama
East West baseball East West contests open in Alabama led by Lions Clubs since 1943 to aid sight conservation. North Alabama regional playoffs today at Dixie Senior Field with Eastern Morgan County facing Callman County and West Morgan County meeting Limestone County. Tickets $1 include two today one next week and four in Birmingham in June. Bahamas trip prize.
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West Morgan High
Perry Hinds
West Morgan County
Dixie Senior Field
Johnny Albert
Eddie Mitchell
Hoyt Clark
Lane Potter
Decatur
Randy Lewis
Johnny Hughes
Ronnie Welborn
Danville
Alabama
Alabama Light Conservation Association
Birmingham
Austin-Decatur Lions Clubs
North Alabama
Dixie
Morgan County All- Stars
Austin
Falkville
Hartselle
Cotace
Callman County
Eva
Priceville
West Morgan
Limestone County
Jack Tate
East Morgan County
Lions Club
Alabama Light Conservation
Bahamas
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West Morgan County All-Stars
Jimmy Mosteller
Ricky Mason
Lonnie Williams
Doug Fromhold
Larry Keenum
Donald Pace
Lonnie Lemmond
Donald West
Boxscores
Red Sox
Marty Pattin
Rich McKinney
Gene Michael
Stottlemyre
Doug Griffin
Carlton Fisk
Bob Gallagher
Tommy Harper
Twins
Arlington
Bill Gogolewski
Texas Rangers
Jim Kaat
Brewers
Orioles
Bob Heise
Tommy Reynolds
Reynolds
Conigliaro
McNally
Ferraro
Oriole
Bill Parsons
Brooks Robinson
Dave Johnson
Andy Etchebarren
Terry Crowley
Rick Auerbach
Johnny Briggs
White Sox
Angels
Joe Frazier
Ron Stander
Nebraska
Decatur Daily
Memphis
Lee Trevino
Arnold Palmer
Trevino
Mason Rudolph
Doug Sanders
Sanders
Rudolph
Charles Coady
Gibby Gilbert
Hubert Green
Billy Maxwell
Gilbert
Maxwell
Green
Shoney
All-Stars
Std Ave
Shane
6Th. Ave
S.E. Decatur, Ala
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