Baker Edges Donnie in Rebel 400 After Late Bumper Battle
Buddy Baker saved his car to win the Rebel 400 at Darlington as Donnie Allison led most of the race before engine trouble and a late pass by Baker. Richard Petty, sidelined by engine failure, aided Baker’s push to victory while Allison and Baker traded bumper to bumper laps late.
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Baker
Richard Petty
Allison
Petty
Richard
Donnie
Darlington
Bobby Allison
Plymouth
Fred Lorenzen
Brantley Wins Dover Race Under Cover of Mystery
Frank Brantley drove in borrowed gear to win the NASCAR Diamond State 250 at Dover Downs International Speedway. The 38 year old, racing under K E Johnston’s entry, finished 10 laps ahead of Jimmy Lee Capps and Buck Baker amid a 36-car field. The win paid $3,750 from a $23,500 purse with a lengthy caution period and several crashes, including Jim Paschal and Tiny Lund in incidents nearby.
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Dover
Del
Frank
Brantley
Tiny Lund
Savannah
Victory Lane
Dover Downs International Speedway
K. E. Johnston
Jimmy Lee Capps
Jacksonville
Fla
Buck Baker
Charlotte
Ken Rush
Frank Bradley
Daytona
Johnston
Jim Paschal
High Point
Lund
E. J. Trivette
Atlanta
Wildcats Sweep SC Net Crown
Davidson defended its Southern Conference tennis title by sweeping six of nine finals and finishing with 23 points, topping Furman by five. The Citadel, William and Mary, East Carolina, Richmond, and VMI followed with 10, 7, 3, 1, and 1 points respectively.
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Davidson
Furman
Citadel
William and Mary
East Carolina
Richmond
VMI
Darlington Duel Ends with Baker Victory Over Allison
Buddy Baker wins the Rebel 400 at Darlington Raceway in a back to back Darlington triumph, beating Donnie Allison who finishes fourth after a late duel. Baker led 27 laps and earned 17 065 dollars while Allison blamed a late pass and a broken valve sidelining his Wood Brothers car.
Giants Come Back In Double Overtime Slugger McCovey Delivers
Willie McCovey powered the San Francisco Giants to a 4-3 win over the Cincinnati Reds with a two run homer in the first and a go ahead solo shot in the 13th despite a sore knee. Ron Reed pitched the Braves past the Dodgers 4-1 in five hitter. Mets beat Astros 6-5 in 10 innings. St Louis edged Montreal 1-0. Pirates beat San Diego 5-1. Cubs routed Philadelphia 7-1. American League results include Boston sweeping Minnesota 1-0 and 9-8, Baltimore over Kansas City 5-3, California over Detroit 4-3, Yankees taking both ends of a doubleheader from Milwaukee 2-1 and 5-4, White Sox over Washington 3-1, and Oakland splitting with Cleveland 8-5 and 7-3 in 10 innings.
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Willie McCovey
San Francisco Giants
Ron Reed
Atlanta Braves
McCovey
Giants
Reds
Cincinnati
Reed
Los Angeles
Maury Wills
New York Mets
Houston
St. Louis
Montreal
Pittsburgh
San Diego
Chicago Cubs
Philadelphia
Boston
Minnesota
Baltimore
Kansas City
California
Detroit
New York Yankees
Milwaukee
Chicago White Sox
Washington
Oakland
Cleveland
Tony Cloninger
Charlie Fox
Atlanta
Braves
Orlando Cepeda
Hank Aaron
Cepeda
Aaron
Wills
Duke Sims
Don Sutton
Mets
Hawks Reach Cup Final After OT Battle With Rangers
Chicago wins 4 2 over New York in a seven game semifinal, earning a Stanley Cup finals date with Montreal. Bobby Hull scores the game winner at 4 25 of the third. Chico mitts in the empty net with 2 seconds left as Angotti wins the faceoff.
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Chicago
Tony Esposito
Black Hawks
New York Rangers
Hawks
Montreal
Rangers
Billy Reay
Emile Francis
Canadiens
Billy
Francis
Bobby Hull
Chicoki
Tling
Lou Angotti
Walt Taczyk
Hull
Bobby
Ed Giacomin
Angotti
Pit Martin
Martin
Tkaczuk
Rebel 400 at Darlington result list shows Baker win
In Darlington South Carolina Buddy Baker wins the Rebel 400 after 293 laps earning $17 075. The list includes drivers Dick Brooks Dave Marcis Donnie Allison Jim Vandiver G C Spencer J D McDuffie Friday Hassler Ben Arnold Elmo Langley Henley Gray Bill Champion Wendell Scott Cecil Gordon Walter Ballard Paul Tyler Fred Lorenzen Dean Dalton Richard Petty Bobby Allison Frasson Benn Parsons James Hylton Bobby Isaac Earl Brooks Jake Thomas Raymond Williams Richard Brown Seifert David Pearson Frank Warren Roy Mayne Charlie Glotzback Pete Hamilton Castles.
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Elmo Langley
Charlotte
N.C
Mercury
Henley Gray
Rome
Ford
Bill Champion
Norfolk
Wendell Scott
Danville
Lakeview
S.C
Cecil Gordon
Arden
Walter Ballard
Houston
Tex
Paul Tyler
Palo Alto
Calif
Mer
Jake Thomas
Christiansburg
Plymouth
Raymond Williams
Chapel Hill
Richard Brown
Claremont
Chevrolet
Ace Seifert
Skyland
David Pearson
Spartanburg
Roy Mayne
Shaw Afb
Charlie Glotzback
Georgetown
Ind
Pete Hamilton
Dedham
Mass
A Castles
Dodge
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Wood Brothers Mercury
Dover Downs
Wildcats
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Bill Hickok
Darlington Raceway
Dare
Victory Circle
Buddy
Dick Brooks
Dave Marcis
Jim Vandiver
Buck
Pettys
Marcis
Dave Pearson
Pearson
Charlie Glotzbach
Glotzbach
Charlie
Bobby Isaac
Isaac
Benny Parsons
Victors
THE
Associated Press
Ken Boswell
Bob Aspromonte
George Culver
Astros
Cesar Cedeno
Jim Wynn
W. Roland Albertson, C.L.A
N.C. National Bank
Massachusetts
Mutat, Life Insurance Co
Springfield
Mana
James R
Shelton
City Council
Porterville
Wausau
Wis
Hueytown
Ala
G. C. Spencer
Bluff City
Tenn
Praamblic
J.D. McDiffle
Sanford
Friday Hassler
Chattanooga
Ben Arnold
Fairfield
Cury
Elmhurst
Wil
Dean Dalton
Asheville
Randieman
Es Frasson
Minneapolis
Benn Parsons
Ellebre
James Hylton
Catawba
Earl Brooks
Lynchburg
Metropolitan Life Insurance
G. E
Pete
South
Wrenn ST
Russell High Point
Metropolitan Life
Shippers Choice
Apone Rhaen
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