22 Winning Bet Tickets Disappear Yonkers Scandal Hearing
Washington AP reports a Yonkers Raceway disturbance tied to missing winning tickets worth 10 000 dollars. Daniel Hollman testified before a House Crime committee about irregular exacta bets, unusual ticket purchases by two racehorse owner groups, and 22 uncashed tickets amid an alleged link to organized crime. Sammy Davis Jr. discouraged involvement in horse racing.
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House Select Committee On Crime
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Tote Board
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All-Star Team Honored by James Motor Company Sponsor
Jim James of the James Motor Company Team receives a major league hat from the squad in gratitude for long sponsorship. Left to right: Lynn Ames, Tommy Bryant, Steve Banks. Hope Little League expands to eight teams with robust crowds and community pride.
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James Motor Company
Lynn Ames
Tommy Bryant
Steve Banks
Hope
Haller Brothers Work Umpire Game in Detroit Loss
Detroit native Tom Haller catcher and his brother Bill Haller umpired a major league game in Tiger Stadium. Milwaukee Brewers beat Detroit 3 to 0 as umpire Bill ruled a strike on Brock Davis after Tom signaled. The lineups and brotherly dynamic added a rare moment of levity in a tough night for the Tigers.
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Jerry Neudecker
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Travelers Rally Past Cubs 5-4 In Ninth In Texas League
Arkansas Travelers erupted for three in the bottom of the ninth to beat the Midland Cubs 5 to 4. Tony Auferio opened with a single to left off reliever Mike Young, Barry Paris followed with a single to right, and Milt Ramirez dropped a sacrifice to advance the runners, placing the tying and go ahead runs at second and third with one out.
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Arkansas Trvelers
Midland Cubs
Tony Auferio
Mike Young
Barry Paris
Milt Ramirez
NBA Issues Suspension Warning to Players
NBA Commissioner Walter Kennedy said most teams warned players not to participate in the NBA ABA all star game under threat of suspension or fines. The post season clash in Uniondale was arranged by player associations with rosters featuring star names from both leagues.
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American Basketball Association
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ABA
Larry Fleischer
NBA Players Association
Jack Dolph
Fleischer
Allen Called on Carpet Redskins Fined 5000
Associated Press reports that coach George Allen and the Washington Redskins faced a verbal reprimand and a $5000 fine for draft choice violations. Rozelle indicated the issue involved acquiring Rich Petitbon and Speedy Duncan using drafted assets the Redskins did not possess, marking a rare executive-committee rebuke.
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Redskins
Associated Press
NEW York
George Allen
Pete Rozelle
National Football League
Rozelle
Washington Redskins
NFL
Len Curt
Hanky-Panky
Rich Petitbon
Los Angeles
Speedy Duncan
San Diego
Chicago Texas Chicago Texas or Kendall? (Note: The source text is garbled and cannot yield a coherent title within limits.)
The provided OCR text mixes baseball standings, schedules, and unrelated draft notes, lacking a clear single event. It mentions teams Cleveland New York Boston Milwaukee Oakland Minnesota Kansas City California Chicago Detroit and players with scattered stats and dates, plus a stray draft restitution line.
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Texas
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Kaat
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Rose
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Hope Wins First Round in State Baseball Tourney
Hope Bobcats opened state tournament in Pine Bluff with a 7-1 win over Bay as Lynn Norton pitched a no hitter with 14 strikeouts and 8 walks. Junction City defeated Yellville 5-2, Greenwood beat Camden Fairview 4-2, and St. Charles edged Fort Smith St. Anne's 7-6.
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Driver Gets Ride of His Life in World 600
Charlotte AP report details stock car racing's only black driver receiving the ride of his life during the World 600. An unnamed benefactor described as an old white man who knows poverty secures the opportunity for the driver to compete in the race in Charlotte.
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Associated Press
Charlotte, N.C
Wendell Scott
Dixie Speedways
Charlotte Motor Speedway
Richard Petty
David Pearson
Ole Wendell
Scott
Richard Howard
Charlotte
Danville
Howard
Wendell
Lonborg Maintains Comeback Pace in 3-0 Win Over Tigers
Jim Lonborg pitched four singles past Detroit for a 3-0 victory as he seeks a return to form. Manager Dave Bristol questioned if Lonborg can pitch tomorrow while Gaylord Perry also earned a 3-0 win over the Yankees in the American League.
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Associated Press
Jim Lonborg
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Detroit Tigers
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Cleveland
Gaylord Perry
New York Yankees
Chicago White Sox
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Little League doubleheader at K Park CBC wins 11 10
Hope Auto defeated Walker's Refrigeration 5 3 in game one with Scott Rowland on the mound for the winners and Tommy Allen leading the batting with two doubles. CBC edged Lion's 11 10 in game two as Vince Bishop and Aaron Sheppard pitched for CBC and James Washington and Bishop had two hits each.
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Robert Smith
Tommy Allen
DeVoyt Whatley
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Taylor King
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Solunar Tables For Daily Sport Planning
The schedule of Solunar Periods printed here is drawn from Richard Alden Knight's SOLUNAR TABLES. Plan your days to fish in good territory or hunt in good cover during these times to maximize the best sport each day offers.
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Mets Lose to Cubs First Loss in Dozen Games
The Chicago Cubs defeated the New York Mets 2-1, snapping the Mets’ 12-game win streak. Cubs scored on a fourth-inning walk and two singles, then capitalized on a ninth-inning misplay as Tommie Agee and Rusty Staub failed to prevent a run from scoring. Mets’ starter Gary Gentry pitched six innings before the decisive eighth. The loss leaves New York with a five-game NL East lead over Pittsburgh, who won 6-2 at St Louis.
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Dave Cash
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Ed Crosby
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