Hyde’s Isaac leads NASCAR Grand National title charge at Nashville
Bobby Isaac, from Catawba North Carolina, dominated the Nashville Grand National 250 miles, boosting his 1970 title bid as he extended his lead over James Hylton. Al Unser won a road-course Indycar race, Tiny Lund claimed a Grand American victory, and Can Am standings shifted with Denis Hulme's win.
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Weekend boxing results from Manila to Kingston
The Associated Press reports Erbito Salavarria, 113, Philippines, outpoints Chartvanechai, setting a nontitle bout in Manila. In Seoul Lee Kum-laik of South Korea knocked out Ansane Lee. In Kingston, Bunny Grant of Jamaica out pointed Eddie Perkins, 142 to 141, in a middleweight affair.
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Famous Duo Earns Glory in Tourney
Palmer country hosted the National Four-Ball Championship where Jack Nicklaus and Arnold Palmer, dubbed Arnie's Army, won by three strokes with a 25 under par 259 total. The duo collected $40,000, while Bruce Crampton and Oville Moody finished second after a late rally, with Sam Snead and Gardner Dickinson tied for third. Nicklaus delivered multiple birdies and critical shots, including a clutch birdie on 12 and a near-eagle setup on a park-hole, sealing the victory on the Western Pennsylvania course.
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Hope All Stars Beaten by Texarkana in District Final
Texarkana defeated the Hope All-Stars 17 to 8 in the Babe Ruth District Tournament final after Hope won the first game to force a rematch. Mike Downs earned the win for Hope with solid hitting while Texarkana jumped to a 45-0 start in the second game. Stars leader names include Danny Boyette Ricky Downg and David.
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Bench Slams 3 Homers as Braves Split Doubleheader
Bench belted three homers and a single driving in seven as Cincinnati routs St. Louis, while Cepeda homered twice in a Cubs series to lift Atlanta. Bench tied records with four hits in one game and 96 RBIs, powering a day of heavy home run output across the league.
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Chiefs Ready for College All-Stars
Kansas City coach Hank Stram said the Chiefs are in good shape for Friday’s game against the College All-Stars at Soldier Field. He noted veteran shortages and moved rookie Bob Liggett to defense to cover gaps, while Len Dawson led a veteran QB group and emphasized doing the right thing for charity.
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Baseball Standings and Results Across Leagues
The American League East shows Baltimore leading with 62 wins, while Detroit and New York chase in mid-pack as Boston and Cleveland trail. In the West, Minnesota and California vie atop. Milwaukee and Oakland post notable wins. National League leaders include Pittsburgh and New York, with Chicago and Houston close behind. several day games and multiple matchups completed.
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Minnesota Beaten 11-1 by Baltimore
Baltimore defeated Minnesota 11 to 1 as Amarillo 2 and Antonio were idle with no games scheduled.
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Orioles Upset Powell as Bases Loaded Strikeout Frustrates Twins
In a tense game at Baltimore, Boog Powell struck out with the bases loaded in the eighth, capping a 9-1 lead for the Orioles over Minnesota. The win solidified Baltimore’s position atop the American League, with Powell driving in two earlier and Killebrew continuing to pace the AL batting leaders for Minnesota.
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Hall of Fame Inductees Added in Cooperstown Ceremony
Four new members Lou Boudreau Earle Combs Jesse Haines and Ford Frick joined baseball's Hall of Fame in Cooperstown as 10 000 fans celebrated the induction and the Expos White Sox game. Inductions led by Commissioner Bowie Kuhn featured plaques unveiled and the Hall of Fame exhibit game at Doubleday Field.
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Juniors Prep for US Junior Amateur at Athens Club
One hundred fifty junior players practice rounds at Athens Country Club as the US Junior Amateur begins Tuesday. The 6,620 yard Par 71 course hosts 36-hole qualifying with cut to 1 64 after Tuesday, followed by match play Thursday through Friday and a final Saturday. Participants must be under 14 with handicaps under nine strokes per USGA.
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Solunar Tables Preview and Hunting Advice
Solunar times adapted from Richard Alden Knight's SOLUNAR TABLES. Plan days to fish in prime periods and hunt in good cover during those times. The text prompts readers to find the best sport each day based on the schedule.
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