Andy Ewing Triumph at Courtland Heart of Dixie Race
Nashville driver Andy Ewing won the fourth and final race of the Heart of Dixie Sports Car Races in Courtland Alabama, clocking 1 50 on a Porsche 904 as 6 500 spectators watched. The event drew 80 cars from the southeast with two entries from St Louis and featured multiple production and modified classes.
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National League standings and weekend results
National League standings show San Francisco leading with 28 wins and 16 losses while Los Angeles has 25 8. Cincinnati St Louis Atlanta New York Chicago and others follow. Weekend results include Chicago over Atlanta 5 to 12 innings and Philadelphia over San Francisco 2 to 0 plus multiple 10 inning games.
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Durocher Ejected After Cubs Edge Braves In NL Showdown
Leo Durocher was tossed in Chicago’s 3 2 win over Atlanta as Eddie Mathews inside the park homer tied the game in the ninth. Durocher argued the call, showed TV footage proving the ball foul, and said he would send it to NL President Warren Giles if needed.
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Giants edge Cards in thriller 9 to 18 in Minor A league
In Friday action of the Minor A Farm League the Giants defeated the Cardinals 9 to 18. Terry Williams earned the win as three pitchers worked. John Hamilton took the loss. Pierce doubled in the win and Abred and Dennis led the losers at the plate with the top hits.
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16 Cars Involved In Startling Indianapolis 500 Pileup
A 16 car crash halted the 50th 500 mile race at Indianapolis moments after start. One driver and six spectators hurt lightly as flames swept the track and 22 mile speedway cleared before the field reformed. Foyt among drivers involved. field later restarted in single file with 24 cars remaining.
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Larry Dickson
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Race tracks to be jammed by fans today
More than 450,000 thoroughbred fans expected at Memorial Day holiday racing across 23 tracks. Attendance in the prior year reached 468,707 with $30.8 million wagered, plus harness tracks adding about $4 million.
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