Foyt Returns Fast Amid Atlanta 500 Trials
A J Foyt, recovering racer, plans a cautious approach at the Riverside 500 in Atlanta. Fellow drivers Cale Yarborough and Jim Paschal endured severe flips, while Fred Lorenzen faces a tough start from 17th after engine troubles. Lorenzen aims for four straight track wins, a first in NASCAR history, as he battles through a challenging day.
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May Switch To Chevy Buck Baker’s Olds in marital trouble
Buck Baker breaks with Oldsmobile amid marriage of convenience notes a shift toward Chevrolet. He cites inability to modify the 1965 Olds as the reason, plans to switch by early Charlotte races, with oil leaks and slow qualifying shaping the Atlanta 500 buildup. His son Buddy qualifies well in a 1964 Dodge. Junior Johnson contemplates retirement as rumors swirl and are denied by Johnson.
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Oxford Defeats Cambridge in Inter Varsity Boat Race
Oxford beat Cambridge by four lengths on the Thames in the 111th inter varsity race. Stroked by Ed Trippe with four Americans in the crew, Oxford finished in 18 minutes 7 seconds, nearing Cambridge's 17:50 record from 1948.
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National Sportscasters and Sportswriters Banquet Set in Salisbury
The sixth annual National Sportscasters and Sportswriters Awards Banquet will bring 44 states’ winners to Salisbury for honors. Gov. Dan K Moore attends. 79 awards and three finalists per category. Notable honorees include Arthur Daley and Chris Schenkel, with guests such as Bob Cousy and Bud Wilkinson.
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Newberry Prevails Over Pfeiffer In Carolinas Clash
In Newberry South Carolina pitcher Billyange hurled a shutout after a sixth inning Pfeiffer rally was quelled by reliever Billyange. The Newberry Wolves defeated the Pfeiffer Falcons 6 to 2 in a Carolinas Conference baseball game Saturday.
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Bold Lad Dominates Derby Contender in Aqueduct Return
Bold Lad, the 1964 two year old champion, won a six furlong Aqueduct race by three lengths over Pack Trip amid leg injury doubts. He extended his winning streak to eight in a row, clocking 1 10 2-5, and raised career earnings to $392,996 while paying 2.50 2.40 2.10. Pack Trip paid 4.20 and 2.90, Exclusive Nashua finished third at 2.70 to show.
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East Carolina Tops W M By Eleven To One
East Carolina defeats William and Mary 11 to 1 in a Southern Conference baseball game. Pete Hunter earned the win after relieving starter Jack Parrish in the first inning while Tom Niles took the loss. East Carolina improves to 7-1. William and Mary falls to 1-6.
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Local Guthrie Club to Host Kickoff Breakfast and Golf Event
Scott of WCCO-TV and Chuck Thompson of Baltimore anchor a Monday program from Salisbury featuring receptions at several local homes. Bobby Dodd is set to speak at the kickoff breakfast Tuesday, followed by a golf tournament.
Pembroke Powers Past Wesleyan 14-2 in Baseball
Pembroke College routed North Carolina Wesleyan College 14 to 2 in Rocky Mount. Pembroke tallied seven unearned runs in the third inning and finished with 10 hits while Wesleyan committed seven errors. Wesleyan slips to 1-3.
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Clemson Tames Ga Tech 4 2 in first game
Clemson pitcher Charles Watson hit a double and a triple and held Georgia Tech to two runs as Clemson won 4-2. The second game of the doubleheader was tied 6-6 after seven innings when rain halted play.
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