Petty trails Foyt in season winnings despite title bid
AP reports Southern stock car icon Richard Petty, with $114,125 in NASCAR Grand National earnings, risks dropping behind USAC leaders like A J Foyt who has $135,163 in circuit winnings through midseason. The $200,000 NASCAR purse remains to be won, shaping the money race.
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Bloys Britt
Associated Press
Charlotte, N.C
A. J. Foyt
Richard Petty
Petty
United States
Auto Club
Foyt
USAC
Parnell Jones
Mario
Andretti
Gordon Johncock
Joe Leonard
Three Are Tied In CPGA Golf Leaderboard
In Roaring Gap North Carolina CPGA round one leaders Jim McNair Leonard Yaun both at three under par 69 with Bob Bucknell from Durham. Bobby Mitchell Joe Maples close at 70. A long list of players named includes Becknett Burhan Moteneb Dy Dante Maples and many more across towns from Aiken to Boone.
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Roaring Gap
N.C
Jim McNair
Aiken
Leonard Yatn
Aikin
Becknett
Burhan
Bobby Moteneb
Dy Dante
Joe Maples
Boone
Gene Briggs
Nashville
Thome Wood
Asheboro
Otis Briggs
Wake Forest
Norman Flynn
Joe Cheves
Morganton
Bailey Glenn
Roasting Gap
Harnad Kneece
Alkenich
Goldsboro
Bill Green
North Wilkesters
al Smith
Danville
Bob Spence
Hilton Head
Alex Sandahl
Seany George
Robin Ajl
Charleston
S.C
Read Anderson
Charlotte Gane Thompson
Salisbury
Johnny Johnston
High Point
Aubrey Appie
Greensbors
Terry Atkins
Eden
Eddie Barrett
Manning
5.C
Four for seesaw in AL pennant chase as leads shift
Boston's Jones hits 10th inning homer to beat Detroit 6-5 and keep Red Sox, Tigers, Twins in a four way tie. Kaat tosses 10 shutout innings as Minnesota edges Kansas City 2-0. Reichardt's ninth inning RBI sinks Chicago, while Baltimore blanks the Yankees 2-0. Yastrzemski lifts Red Sox with homer and RBI to claim batting lead. Fregosi error aids two unearned Chicago runs.
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Dick Coach
Associated Press
Boston
Jones Boy
Minnesota
Jim Dandy
Red Sox
de’ Stroit
Darton Jones
Twins
Kansas City
Jim Kaat
Ter
California
Chicago White Sox
Tigers
Rick Reichardt
Anaheim
White Sox
Baltimore
RBI
Frank Robinson
Yastrzemski
Fred Lasher
Norm Cash
Detroit
Jim Northrup
Yaz
Kaat
A’s
Ted Uhlaender
Joe Nossek
Jim Catfish Hunter
Ricky Clark
Jim Fregosi
Don Mincher
Chicago
Bob Locker
Roger Repez
Jimmie Hall
Reichardt
Dave McNally
John Buzhardt
Bill Dillman
Yankees
Dave Johnson
Curt Blefary
New York
Gibson
Schoendienst Stays Serene After Big Season Break
Red Schoendienst remained composed as St Louis clinched the pennant with a 5-1 victory over New York. Ken Boswell drove in two for the Mets in his big league debut, while Gibson struggled with a broken leg sideline and Cepeda led the league with 108 RBIs as St Louis surged to the top with 21 wins in 25 games.
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Hal Rock
Tom Seaver
Associated Press
Mets
Red
New York
Cardinals
Philadelphia
Deron Johnson
Tony Per
Dick Elsworth
Ted
Cal Abernathy
Maxvill
Las Cincinnati
Atlanta
Bob
Gibson
Queen
Phillies
Reds
Brock
Julian Javier
Curt Flood
Schoendienst
St. Louis
Dick Hughes
Steve Carlton
Nelson Briles
Orlando Cepeda
Roger Maris
Cepeda
San Francisco
Ray Sadecki
Los Angeles
Houston
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
ACC Teams Review Week One Openers And Practice Notes
Clemson eased through early week practice while scouting Wake Forest for their home opener. Maryland Virginia and Duke focused on corrections and fundamentals as coaches praised standout players like Gene Arinate Rickie Brand and Jim Lavinsky with captaincy roles discussed.
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Associated Press
Clemson
Iowa
Atlantic Coast
Gamecocks
North
Carolina
Maryland
Virginia
Bill Dooley
Tigers
Wake
Duke
Tom Harp
Wake Forest
Bill
Tate
Michigan
Blue Devils
South Carolina
Dave Lucas
Wally
Virginia Cavaliers
Army
Gene Arinatte
Rickie Brand
Oklahoma
Jim Lavinsky
Tom Myslinski
Myslinski
Horseshoe Tourney Slated at Blair Park
The High Point Open horseshoe tournament runs this week at Blair Park courts. Qualifying rounds end Wednesday, then classes compete Thursday Friday and Saturday from 6 to 10 pm. Entry is 2 dollars per person to cover trophies. players may bring or borrow shoes. For details call Bill Cook or Fletcher Dunlap.
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Blair Park Courts
Blair Park
Parks and Recreation Department
Bill Cook
Fletcher Dunlap
Furniture City Golf Continues Ladies Invitational
The Furniture City Ladies Invitational at Emerywood Country Club resumes tomorrow led by Maxine Palmer with an 81 from Blair Park. Participants should contact Carol Smith for starting times.
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Furniture City
Emerywood Country Club
Maxine Palmer
Blair Park Course
Carol Smith
Gentry Condition Unchanged After Cerebral Hemorrhage
Bill Gentry assistant football coach at High Point Central remains on the critical list at Memorial Hospital after admission Friday night for a cerebral hemorrhage. He has not regained consciousness since.
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Bill Gentry
High Point Central
Memorial Hospital
Gentry
Cardinals Begin World Series Ticket Orders Soon
ST LOUIS AP officials issued arrival instructions for World Series tickets. Orders postmarked by Sept 22 will be considered, with two sets of tickets allowed for games 3 4 and 5. Checks at 49 dollars per set to World Series Tickets P O Box 888 St Louis Mo 63102.
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ST. Louis
St. Louis Cardinals
P.O
Ug Sckess
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