Horse Is King At Keeneland
New York AP describes Keeneland in Kentucky as a place where the horse rules. Ted Bassett notes there are no pictures of people and no public address system as races are to be watched and heard. Keeneland emphasizes service to racing over gimmick bets, maintaining four sales that support facility upkeep and charity work totaling over 16 million dollars.
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New York
Keeneland
Ted Bassett
Kentucky
Blue Grass Country
Lexington
Bassett
Claiborne Farm
Hoop Jr
Drag Matches Begin Today At Dixie Classic Drag Championship
CHARLOTTE AP Don Big Daddy Garlits and TV Tommy Ivo lead Top Fuel dragsters in best of three bouts today and Sunday at the Dixie Classic Drag Championship. Pro Stock pits Ronnie Sox vs Dyno Don Nicholson on the one eighth mile strip at Charlotte Motor Speedway. Funny Car features Kenny Safford and Shirl Greer with Billy Meyer Ron Colson Gene Snow Raymond Beadle Bill Leavitt Chiff Brown Al Segrini and Jungle Jim Liberman in the field.
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Charlotte
Don “Big Daddy’ Garlits
Tommy Ivo
Ronnie Sox
Dyno
Don Nicholson
Charlotte Motor Speedway
Kenny Safford
Shirl Greer
Billy Meyer
Ron Colson
Gene Snow
Raymond Beadle
Bill Leavitt
Chiff Brown
al Segrini
Jungle
Jim Liberman
Determined to Stop NL Domination in All-Star Game
Rested AL pitchers will start as Dick Williams leads the American League against the National League in the 41st All-Star Game at Three Rivers Stadium. Lee MacPhail says focus is winning, with Gaylord Perry set to start for the AL and Hank Aaron leading the NL in his 20th All-Star appearance.
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Pittsburgh
Dick Williams
Lee MacPhail
Cleveland
Gaylord Perry
MacPhail
Williams
Oakland A's
California Angels
Three Rivers Stadium
Kansas City
Steve Busby
Jim “Catfish'' Hunter
Oakland
Wilbur Wood
Chicago
Mike Cuellar
Baltimore
Luis Tiant
Boston
Rollie Fingers
John Hiller
Detroit
Yogi Berra
Hank Aaron
Aaron
Babe Ruth
Pete Rose
Cincinnati
Jimmy Wynn
Los Angeles
Johnny Bench
Joe Morgan
Steve Garvey
Ron Cey
Philadelphia
Larry Bowa
Andy Messersmith
Mike Marshall
Dodgers
Steve Carlton
Ken Brett
Jon Matlack
New York Mets
Buzz Capra
Atlanta
Lynn McGlothen
St. Louis
Steve Rogers
Montreal
Reggie Jackson
Jeff Burroughs
Texas
Bobby Murcer
New York Yankees
Dick Allen
Chicago White Sox
Minnesota
Rod Carew
Brooks
Houston
Cesar Cedena
Lou Brock
Reggie Smith
Berra
NBC
Jim ‘Catfish’ Hunter
Thurman Munson
New York
Darrell
Brown Aims for Greatness as Sonics Lead Guard
Seattle guard Fred Brown embraces a 365 day focus on basketball and leadership after Dick Snyder departs. He values team play, drafts star big men Tom Burleson and Leonard Gray, and praises coach Bill Russell for building unity and teaching the right way to play.
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Seattle
Fred Brown
SuperSonic
Brown
Dick Snyder
Sonics
National Basketball Association
Frank Sinatra
Burleson
North Carolina State Star
Snyder
Cleveland
Cavaliers
Bill Russell
Sonic
Russell
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Leonard Gray
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