Daytona 400 entry shuffles amid K and K swap saga
Bobby Isaac is entered for Sundays Firecracker 400 at Daytona International Speedway amid last minute maneuvering by K and K Insurance. Owner Nord Krauskopf explains the sudden entry after claiming to pause racing until August 1. Isaac wheels the car but misses qualifying as Texas speed fades into a political racing backdrop.
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Daytona Beach
Fla
Bobby Isaac
Daytona International Speedway
Isaac
Harry Hyde
Nord Krauskopf
Dodge
Michigan
Rockingham
K&k
Krauskopf
Daytona
Fort Wayne
Nascar
Paul Revere 250 Set To Open At Daytona Beach
High Points Jim Paschal will lead a 35 car field at midnight in the fifth annual Paul Revere 250 for Grand American cars on the 3.81 mile road course. Paschal won pole in his 1970 Javelin with Bailey riding shotgun in a Firebird as Bailey and others clocked strong practice speeds.
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Benny Phillips
Daytona Beach
Fila
High Point
Jim Paschal
Paschal
H. B. Bailey
Bailey
Bobby Allison
Buck Baker
Darrell Bryant
Hassler
Daytona
Richard Petty
Baker
Pete Hamilton
Bobby Isaac
NASCAR drivers debate engines and power shifts at race
The High Point Enterprise reports on Chrysler with the 1 percent carb plates and the hemi versus wedge debate. Petty recalls 1963, Pearson previews a Pontiac GTO comeback, and Parson seeks a ride after DeWitt quits following a recent accident. Glotzbach aims to push from start to win.
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Chrysler
Fred Loremen
Hemi
Petty
Pearson
Plymouth
Pontiac
Benny Parson
Glen Wood
L. G. DeWitt
Ellerbe
Smith Faces Newcombe in Wimbledon Final Bid
Stan Smith of Pasadena battles John Newcombe of Australia for the Wimbledon title. The American, on leave from the US Army to help defend the Davis Cup, seeks his first major win as Newcombe aims to add a Wimbledon crown to his prior success.
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Wimbledon
England
Stan Smith
Pasadena
Calif
John Newcombe
Australia
America
Chuck McKinley
Dennis Ralston
Manuel Santana
Spain
Smith
US Army
United States
Newcombe
London
Absence of Marty Liquori Jars U S Russian Meet Start
The U S team lags Russia 64 53 at halftime after Marty Liquori is away abroad and Jim Green loses the 100 meters by inches to Soviet star Valeriy Borzov. Coach Dave Maggard says the Americans hoped for better in several events as Borzov and the Soviet women surge ahead.
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Berkeley
Calif
Marty Liquori
U.S
U. S
Dave Maggard
Russia
University of California
Edwards Stadium
Borzov
Green
America
Delano Meriwether
Baltimore
Liquori
Villanova
Dave Roberts
Roberts
Rice
Pion
Texas
Vladimir Panteley
Mikhail ‘Zhelobovsky
United States
Monroe and Spartanburg Open Home and Home Doubleheader
Fourth of July doubleheader schedule features Monroe and Spartanburg in a day night home and away baseball set with earlier games rained out. The rest of WCL slate includes Anderson at Greenville and Greenwood in a single game later.
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Associated Press
Monroe
Spartanburg
Anderson
Greenville
Greenwood
Carter Beats Masakazu in Tokyo Midweight Bout
George Carter of Chicago out-pointed Masakazu Taninobu of Japan in a ten round midweight fight in Tokyo. Carter secured the victory on points with clear advantage in the late rounds.
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Tokyo
George Carter
Chicago
Masakazu
Taninobu
Japan
NCAA Eyes Limit On Grants
The NCAA financial aids committee recommends restricting football to 30 scholarships per year and basing grants on student need. A six man cap on basketball scholarships and limits on coaching staffs are debated, with a uniform signing date and income-based family contribution tables to cut costs.
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Dallas, Tex
William J. Flynn
Boston College
Ncaa Council
Flynn
Goolagong Claims Wimbledon Crown at Nineteen
Evonne Goolagong, 19, defeated Billie Jean King 6 4 6 4 in the semi finals and Margaret Court 6 4 6 1 in the final to win the Wimbledon women's singles title. Born near Barellan Australia she was coached by Vic Edwards and adopted into his family. The win makes her the youngest Wimbledon champion since 1959 and she plans fewer U.S. events this year.
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Wimbledon
England
Evonne Goolagong
Miss Goolagong
Billie Jean King
Margaret Court
Mrs. King
Mrs. Court
Brazil
Maria Bueno
Center Court
Barellan
Sydney
Great Outback
Australia
Evonne
Vic Edwards
Edwards
Toronto
Forest Hills
United States
Art Wall Still Competitive After 23 Years On Tour
Art Wall, 47, led the Canadian Open after a five under par 67 in round one at Richelieu Valley. Lou Graham tied for second at 138, with Phil Rodgers and Herb Hooper one stroke behind, while Lee Trevino stood four back after a 68.
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Art Wall
Montreal
Wall
Richelieu Valley Golf Club
Lou Graham
Phil Rodgers
Herb Hooper
Rod Funseth
Lee Trevino
Trevino
Billy Casper
Furniture Ladies To Hold Playday At Colonial Country Club
The Furniture City Ladies Golf Association hosts a playday at Colonial Country Club Thomasville on Tuesday. Pro Shop contact Coke Trimnal to schedule a starting time. Past winners include Vada Keever Carol Smith and Maxine Palmer.
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Furniture City Ladies Golf Association
Colonial Country Club
Thomasville
Pro Coke Trimnal
Colonial Pro
Vada Keever
Emerywood
Carol Smith
Blair Park
Maxine Palmer
Willow Creek Links
Colonial
Pine Tree
Willow Creek
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Racine
K&k Insurance
Ind
Mission Control
Paul Revere
THA High Point Enterprise
Ford
David Pearson
Ray Nichols
Queen's Club
Los Angeles
Randy Matson
Karl Salb
Matson
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NCAA
Goolagong
E. Goolagong
Graham
Nashville, Tenn
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