Indianapolis 500 resumes after fiery crash and rain delay
The 57th Indy 500 was halted by a massive wreck on the main straight and a heavy shower. David Walther was hospitalized in critical condition. nine spectators hurt. The race resumed at 9 a.m. CDT with several cars repaired and drivers optimistic about reentry.
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Dayton
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Infield
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Grandstand
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Bobby Unser
Mark Donahue
A.J. Foyt
Mario Andretti
al Unser
Razorbacks Batgirl Steps In Amid Windy Glitch
Libby Terry, 21, a University of Arkansas senior, served as batgirl for the Razorbacks as they played Trinity University. An untimely breeze whisked away her headgear causing a light moment before the team took the field.
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Pepitone quits again amid Braves Cubs deal fallout
In brief sports notes Joe Pepitone, newly acquired by the Atlanta Braves from the Chicago Cubs on May 19, retires again. The day’s roundups include a San Diego Padres sale to Washington DC businessmen for 12 million and a planned move to the capital for 1974, plus tennis and hockey updates.
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Messersmith Sets NL Strikeout Pace In Dodgers Beat Phillies
Los Angeles pitcher Andy Messersmith struck out the first six batters to begin the game and fanned 12 overall in a 5-1 Dodgers win over Philadelphia. Catcher Joe Ferguson had passed balls that aided that streak. In other games, Chicago White Sox beat Cleveland in 21 innings 6-3, then 4-0. Detroit edged Oakland 4-3. California downed Milwaukee 7-4. Kansas City beat Boston 5-4. Minnesota crushed Baltimore 10-3. Texas and New York rainout. Bobby Bonds homered on the first pitch from Tommy Moore. Reports note continued coverage on Page B-3.
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Sal Bando
Cookie Rojas
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Davis Aims Full Recovery From Big Injuries
Mad Anthony Davis, USC halfback and baseballer, shows rapid recovery after severe injuries. A 20 year old, he bats .360, steals bases, and trains with Rod Dedeaux's Trojans while doctors predict excellent chances of full return. Coach McKay plans him as Trojan place kicker.
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New York Times
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Wilbur Wilburn Wood’s two wins lift White Sox pitcher to 13-3
Wilburn Wood threw a six-hitter over two games on Monday night, securing 6-3 and 4-0 wins over the Cleveland Indians to reach a 13-3 mark, the best record in baseball. Minnesota beat Baltimore 10-3 as Jim Kaat allowed 12 hits in six innings.
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Jim Kaat
Minnesota
Baltimore
Bobby Grich
Hartselle Babe Ruth 16-18 Rosters Set
Rosters for Hartselle Babe Ruth Baseball age 16-18 teams are listed. Demons include Demons players and coaches Mike Ward managers, Steve Ward and Jimmy Wallace coaches. Stylers feature manager Bobby Carden and coach M J Keenum. Tanner Heights and Valets complete the roster sets with listed players. Reuben Sims is Lee HARTSELLE On Page B-3-
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Rickie Stokes
Lane Potter
Randy Ryan
Greg Wilson
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Tony Ward
Chris Stephenson
Scottie Byrd
Randy Sittason
Joel Whitaker
Robert Vinzant
Mike Ward
Steve Ward
Jimmy Wallace
Mark Carden
Larry Keenum
John Albert
Mike Darden
Mark McClanahan
Spirit Deadline Set for Fourth of July Tennis Tournament
Spirit sports chairman Jim Hendricks announces Friday as the entry deadline for the Spirit of America Closed Tennis Tournament held during Fourth of July celebrations. He notes entries are trickling in and urges all interested to submit forms. An entry form appeared in Sunday's sports section and will run again on Wednesday.
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