Elder wins Western 500 with late pass at Fresno
Don Elder edged Donnie Allison for the Western 500 as Allison spun on lap 115 delaying his charge. Elder clocked 98.747 mph but fell short of the track record while planning more West Coast races to defend his NASCAR Grand National West title.
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Elder
Donnie Allison
Bobby
Allison
Mark Donohue
Donohue
U.S. Auto Club
National
Nascar
Fresno County
Medford
Ore
Longview
Wash
Portland
Olympic Trials Shakeup Puts New Stars in Spotlight
At the 84th AAU nationals in Seattle new figures like Dave Roberts of Rice and Greg Fredericks of Penn State rose with 18 foot plus pole vaults and an American record 28 08 in the 10 000 meters. Navy's Dare and others challenged expectations as Wottle defended titles.
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Seattle
Dave
Wottle
Amer
Blowka
Roberts
Rice
Tory
Bowling Green
Dave Roberts
Greg Fredericks
Penn State
Frank Shorter
Tom Laris
Jack Bachelor
Billy Mills
Dare
Keogh
Howe
U.S
Jim Ryan
Tom von Ruden
Tom O’hara
Kansas State
Lee Evans
Randy Matson
Rod Milburn
John Craft
Jay Silvester
Harris Wins Blue Marlin Tourney in Morehead City
A 487 pound blue marlin caught by Lance Harris of Springfield Virginia won the Blue Marlin Tournament in Morehead City last week. Harry Ertel of Charlotte took runner up with a 475 pound marlin. Over five days about 200 anglers released 19 blue marlins of which 15 qualified and two white marlins were caught. A total of 46 boats participated.
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Morehead City
N.C
Lance Harris
Springfield
Harry Ertel
Charlotte
Reuss and Arlin Stifle Hitters as Seaver Wins
Jerry Reuss carried a no hitter into the ninth for the Phillies before Larry Bowa’s leadoff double broke the spell. Steve Arlin pitched a two-hitter for San Diego against Pittsburgh, while Tom Seaver won his ninth with a complete game against Cincinnati and homered in the seventh. The day also saw Cubs beat Dodgers, Expos edge Braves, and Giants rally past Cardinals.
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Associated Press
Jerry Reuss
Steve Arlin
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Tom Seaver
Cincinnati
Reuss
Phillies
Larry Bowa
Houston Astros
Reds
San Diego
Arlin
Pirates
Padres
New York
Mets
Seaver
Houston
Chicago Cubs
Los Angeles
Don Kessinger
Montreal
Mike Torrez
Atlanta
San Francisco
St. Louis
Bowa
Astros
Bruce Kison
Fred Stanley
Leron Lee
Tony Perez
Dodgers
Cubs
Ferguson Jenkins
Frank Robinson
Billy Grabarkewitz
Randy Hundley
Chicago
Glenn Beckett
Jim Hickman
Ron Santo
Hundley
Kessinger
Pete Mikkelsen
Torrez
Braves
Earl Williams
Mike Jorgensen
Boots Day
Expos
Palmer Misses Key Putts as Nicklaus Wins By Three
Palmer, 42, laments missing an eighth foot putt at the 14th and six drives lost on the back nine. Nicklaus sealed victory with a 218 yard 17th shot that nearly dropped for a hole in one and a three putt bogey on the 18th to win by three strokes.
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Palmer
Nicklaus
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Cesar Cedeno
Don Zimmer
Clay Kirby
Vic Davalillo
Richie Hebner
Jerry Morales
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