Motor racing losses mount as 19 drivers die this season
The midseason toll in world motor sport reaches at least 19 dead with drivers from Jimmy Clark to unknowns among the victims. Four deaths occurred in early July including Joe Schlesser and Mike Wright, with notable U.S. casualties Ronnie Duman and Mike Spence. European fatalities, like Lodovicio Scarfiotti, further darken the year. No international registry tracks fatalities. U.S. sanctioning bodies report nine, while eleven other deaths have been publicized outside the United States. The schedule lists Dodger clashes and Yankees games in July.
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Britain
United States
Uma
Jimmy ‘Clark
U.S
Europe
Joe Schlesser
Mike Wright
Santa Rosa
Calif
Ronnie Duman
Milwaukee
Mike Spence
Indianapolis
Lodovicio Scarfield
Italy
Scarfiotti
Berchtesgaden
Germany
Cruz to View Fight Ringside
The Dominican Republic lightweight Cruz watches Ismael Laguna of Panama and Vic Melendez of Puerto Rico in a 10 rounder for a potential title shot. Laguna is a 2 1 favorite. Cruz dethroned Ortiz to become champion in Santo Domingo June 30. Laguna has won four in a row since moving to New York.
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Murray Rose
Associated Press
NEW York
Carlos ‘Teo’ Cruz
Dominican Republic
Vicente Dorado
Madison Square Garden
New Garden
Ismael Laguna
Panama
Young
Vic Melendez
Puerto Rico
Cruz
Laguna
Harry Markson
Garden
Carlos Ortiz
Santo Domingo
Ortiz
Cain Young
World Boxing Association
Ring Magazine
Equipment Manager Keeps Jets Gear Ready for Camp
Bill Hampton, 39, is the New York Jets equipment manager at Shea Stadium. He inventories, repairs, and coordinates all gear for 75 players, assigns lockers, meals, and rooms, and orders uniforms for veterans like Joe Namath and Gerry Philbin. Hampton recalls past thefts and breakdowns, but reports smooth prep for summer camp at Hofstra.
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New York Aets
Bill
Shea Stadium
Jets
Mets
Frolicn the Sun
Hofstra University
Hempstead
L.I
Sporting Goods Companies
Weeb
Ewbank
Joe Namath
Gerry Philbin
Princeton
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Briles's three hitter powers Cardinals to win
St Louis Cardinals beat San Francisco 6-1 as Nelson Briles tosses a three-hitter for his sixth win in a row. Lou Brock stars with three hits two runs and two RBI plus three stolen bases. Brock also scored on two hits helping the Cardinals widen their lead over Atlanta in the league standings.
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Mike Bryson
Associated Press
St. Louis Cardinals
Lou Brock
San Francisco
Giants
Nelson Briles
Cards
Brock
St. Louis
Atlanta
Houston
Pittsburgh
New York Mets
Chicago
Philadelphi
Glenn Beckett
Ron Fairly
Los Angeles
Cincinnati
New York
Washington
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Boston
Baltimore
Detroit
Oakland
Cleveland
California
Mike Shannon
Curt Flood
Willie McCovey
Jerry May
May
Donn Clendenon
Bill Mazerowski
Mets
Ron Swoboda
Fairly
Dodger
Reds
Tom Haller
Don Pavietich
Beckett
Cubs
Chris Short
Phils
Tony Taylor
Cookie Rojas
Bob Johnson
Tito Francona
Astros
John Bateman
Dick Simpson
Braves
Bob Tillman
Twins
Diek Coles
Bress Sports Weiter
Chance
Liteters
Calvin Grife
Denny Merath
Orioles
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Houseton
Chicago Cubs
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Griffith
Red Sox
Jim Lonborg
Gary Bell
Raliovers
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Tony Oliva
John Roseboro
Oliva
Rich Reese
Rick Renick
Lonborg
Reggie Smith
Mclain
al Kaline
Chuck Dobson
Andy Etchebarren
Jim Hardin
White Sox
Earl Weaver
al Lopez
Larry Brown
Indians
Angels
Joe Azcue
Bobby Tocke
Tom Murphy
Stan Willams
Sam Mew Dowell
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Steve Barber
Senators
Babe Ruth League All Stars Named by Teams and Coaches
Age fifteen Babe Ruth League All Stars listed by teams Anderson Frazier Gary Jones Wayne Sanders Bill Rowland Jimmy Fincher Prescott Glen Childers Steve Wren First National Stan James Jim Purtle Blevins Tommy Webb Phil Thurman Merchants Bill Lee Sid Waller Citizens Bank Ronnie Massanelli Lynn Norton Trading Post Jimmy Pruden Anderson Frazier Bill Cox Prescott Larry Burke Coaches Dub Pinegar Don Worthy Jim Rowland
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Sid Waller
Citizen’s Bank
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Lynn Norton
Trading Post
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Bill Cox Prescott
Larry Burke
Dub Pinegar
Don Worthy
Jim Rowland
Tim White
Eddie White
Phil Butler
Jackie Barker
David Chance Prescott
Jeff Jordan
Freddie Wren
First National Bank
David Sanders
Paul Young
Anderson
Travelers' Manager Is Ejected In Texas League Brawl
AP reports Arkansas Travelers manager Vernon Rapp was ejected in the third inning after disputing a foul ball call as Albuquerque beat Arkansas 8-1 in a wild Texas League game. A seven‑minute melee started when Santiago Guzman hit Dodger shortstop Bill Grabrakowitz, with police called to escort Rapp from the field. The loss was Arkansas’s fifth straight.
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Arkansas Traveler
Vernon Rapp
Fame
Albuquerque
Arkansas
Ed Hurley
Rapp
Santiago Guzman
Dodger
Bill Grabarkewicz
Guzman
Grabrakowitz
Travelers
Albuqerque
von Joshua
Dodgers
Chuck Goggin
el Paso
Don Wilkinson
Sun Kings
Memphis
Blues
Ams
Arillo
Shreveport
San Antonio
Dallas
Fort Worth
Albuqque
Williams
Dermody
Stinson
Hamende
Roberto
Wre
le Hamende
Mike Clark of Steelers Quits Latrobe
Mike Clark, Steelers top scorer last season, retires from football in Latrobe. Steelers held two tryout camps for a replacement after Clark scored 71 points, 35 of 35 extra points and 12 of 24 field goals to rank fourth in the NFL. The note also mentions Pluto as the coldest planet.
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Mike Clark
Steelers
Latrobe
Pittsburgh Steelers
Clark
Gordy discusses NFL pact aiding minorities and pension plan
Detroit Lions guard Gordy, turning 54, says the $3 million pension settlement with NFL owners extends beyond football to aid minority workers like actors and pilots. He praises the peaceful, democratic process, notes the retroactive pension to 1959, and reveals he remains unsigned while planning talks with team general manager Russ Thomas.
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John Gor
Players Association
Nationa Football League
Reich Fit Beyind
Lions
Bloomfield Hills
Gordy
The
Eer Russ Thomas
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