Brooks Backs New Racing Regulation At Talladega
AAP Brooks, the 1969 NASCAR Rookie of the Year, supports NASCAR’s plate rule to curb stock car speeds. At Talladega, 20 drivers earned starting spots for Sundays Alabama International Speedway race as speeds slowed after the rule’s debut. Bobby Isaac won the Talladega pole at 186.834 mph. overall pace was markedly slower than June events.
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Talladega, Ala
Dick Brooks
Brooks
Nascar
Michigan
Talladega
Alabama International Speedway
Bobby Isaac
Court for First Time in San Quentin Prison
Judge Joseph G. Wilson will preside over a Monday session at San Quentin for pretrial proceedings in an experimental court held inside the prison. The session, in the In Service Training Building near the main gate, will allow press with cards and public under restrictions and search.
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Jack Schreibman
Associated Press
San Quentin
Calif
Joseph G. Wilson
Marin County
Wilson
In Service
Louis S. Nelson
Whittens Thankful For Community Radiothon Support
Letter from Jimmy Whitten thanking friends in Hope and surrounding communities for the Radiothon support. Credits coordinators Bill Stewart Earl Downs Alex Washburn Haskell Jones and KXAR for publicity and time. Signed by Jimmy and all the Whittens with address 521 Pecan Street Texarkana Arkansas.
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Hope
Ark
Whittens
Jimmy Whitten
Bill Stewart
Earl Downs
Alex Washburn
Star
Haskell Jones
KXAR
Jimmy
Pecan Street
Texarkana
Arkansas
Travelers Protect 1st Place Lead in Texas League Thriller
The Arkansas Travelers rallied for six runs in the ninth to beat the Albuquerque Dodgers 4-7, preserving a first place tie with Memphis in the Texas League Eastern Division. Skip Jutze delivered the go ahead two out double. Bart Bell scored the tying run in his TL debut. Norm Dermody took the loss. Dick Semin0ff earned the win. Guy Rose hit a two run homer for Albuquerque. Also: Shreveport crushed Dallas Fort Worth 11-1, Memphis beat Amarillo 4-1, San Antonio defeated El Paso 13-2. In NFL notes Glenn Woods and Billy Alsbrook were claimed on waivers by the Boston Patriots from Houston, with Cincinnati also claiming Woods. Houston retains 24 hour recall.
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Albuquerque Dodgers
Memphis
Travelers
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Bart Bell
Charlie Stewart
Norm Dermody
Dodgers
Dick Seminoff
Churches Endorse Purcell in Arkansas Governor Race
In Little Rock AP report Churches United Against Gambling endorsed Democrat Attorney General Joe Purcell for governor. An Arkansas Gazette ad says Purcell would veto casino gambling bills, cites his voting history and personal integrity as reasons for support.
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Joe Purcell
Churches United Against
Arkansas Gazette
Purcell
Rice Owls to unveil new look under Bo Hagan
Houston AP reports Rice University football under Bo Hagan will feature a fully recruited 1970 squad, a new astroturf surface at Rice Stadium, and a major offense overhaul with Stahle Vincent moving from quarterback to tailback. Key returnees anchor defense while Rodrigo Barnes is ineligible.
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Randy Lee
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David Keys
Mike Tyler
Rover Bucky Ailshouse
Jack Faubion
Stahle Vincent
Phillip Wood
Vincent
Baylor
Wood
Experts Explain Ancient Olympic Rites and Sports Terms
AP Special Correspondent Will Grimsley reports that ancient Olympians ran nude and were called lovers, while modern terms trace to Latin Greek and French roots. Dr. H. Bosley Woolf debunks myths and explains origins of love, amateur, racket, and sport.
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New York
H. Bosley Woolf
Merriam-Webster Dictionaries
Avery Brundage
Dr. Woolf
Athlein
Athles
Harena
Norway
Woolf
Ehoat
Housewife Rewrites Seedings to Win Tennis Crown
Nancy Neeld of Albuquerque New Mexico in her first grass court event won the National Senior Women's Tennis Championship in Narragansett Rhode Island. She defeated two time defending champion Betty Rosenquist Pratt of Maitland Florida 6-3 7-5 after rain interrupted her second set.
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Albuquerque
N.M
Betty Rosenquist Pratt
Maitland
Fla
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