Janet Guthrie on Indianapolis 300 start pace and risks
Janet Guthrie explains the strategy of starting near the back in the Indianapolis 300. She notes traffic, mixed speeds from four days of qualifying, tire wear, fuel use, and potential lapping as key factors shaping her plan for a top ten finish. She also jokes about a Connecticut friend's dream of a top three result.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Prem
Janet Guthrie
Associated Press
Indianapolis
Bill Vukovich
Connecticut
Blazers look to run to even series with 76ers
Portland coach Jack Ramsay urged a faster game as the Blazers aimed to rebound from a 107 101 loss to Philadelphia in game one. Johnny Davis and Dave Twardzik must spark the running attack while Lloyd Free battles injury for the Sixers as Julius Erving and Doug Collins pace Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Dave Twardzik
Virginia
Johnny Davis
University of Dayton
Portland Trail Blazers
Blazers
Davis
Twardzik
Portland
Jack Ramsay
Ramsay
Bill Walton
Maurice Lucas
Lionel Hollins
Bob Gross
Twardick
Johnny
Lloyd Free
Free
Sixers
Houston
Gene Shue
Hope Legion opens season with two games in North Little Rock
The Hope American Legion baseball team begins its season this Saturday with two games against Rose City in North Little Rock at 6 p.m. They then face Texarkana, Tex Sunday in Texarkana at 2 p.m., followed by a home game Tuesday at Legion Field in Fair Park at 5:30 p.m. against Camden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hope American Legion
Rose City
Little Rock
American Legion
Texarkana
Tex
Hope
Camden
Legion Field
Fair Park
Spahn and Sam and pray for rain in California tilt
California manager Norm Sherry blamed shaky pitching as Frank Tanana tossed a three hit shutout in a 4-0 win over the Detroit Tigers. Tanana raised his record to 8-1 while Nolan Ryan notched his 100th AL victory with 12 strikeouts in a 2-1 win over Detroit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Greene
California
Norm Sherry
Boston Braves
Spahn
Sam
Tanana
Ryan
Sherry
Frank Tanana
Detroit Tigers
Nolan Ryan
Detroit
Ralph Houk
Tigers
Minnesota
Boston
Kansas City
Baltimore
Royals
Orioles
Texas
New York
Oakland
Toronto
Cleveland
Seattle
Standings and results from early baseball season slate
Standings show New York 3-0, Texas 2-1, Minnesota 13-9, and other clubs led by Cleveland, Seattle, Milwaukee, Chicago, California, Detroit. Thursday features Chicago at Milwaukee with Stone and Rodriguez noted. National League results include Cincinnati’s Foster homers, Hume debut, Cubs and Phillies wins, Padres over Braves in 12, Astros over Dodgers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Texas
Minnesota
Boston
Oakland
Toronto
Cleveland
Seattle
Milwaukee
Chicago
California
Detroit
Stone
Rodriguez
Baltimore
Kansas City
Pitts
S Louis
Phila
Montreal
West Los Angeu
Cinci
Sfran
Sdiego
Houston
AIS
Atlanta
Philadelphia
St. Louis
San Diego
Kings
San Francisco
Cincinnati
Los Angeles
Lerch
Denny
Rogers
Chago
Krukow
Messersmith
D’aquisto
Richard
Hooton
Nolan
Montefusco
Pittsburgh
Hume
Willie McCovey
Giants
Reds
Sparky Anderson
Chicago Cubs
Montreal Expos
Philadelphia Phillies
St. Louis Cardinals
San Diego Padres
Atlanta Braves
Houston Astros
Los Angeles Dodgers
Derrel Thomas
Bill Madlock
Darrell Evans
Terry Whitfield
McCovey
Gary Thomasson
George Foster
John Curtis
Charlie Williams
Curtis
Pete Rose
Associated Press
Milwkeels
Cleve
West Minn
Calif
K.C
Water safety tips issued for Memorial Day weekend
Tulsa District of the Corps of Engineers warns nine drownings this year and 28 more likely before Labor Day. Safety engineer William M. Andrews urges swimming ability, no solo swimming, vigilant parent supervision, knowing water conditions, proper life jackets, safe boat loads, wide berth around tows, and avoidance of alcohol or drugs on lakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William M. Andrews
Tulsa
Corps of Engineers
Corps
Andrews
U.S. Coast Guard
United States
Sullivan named SWC Baseball Coach of the Year
Baylor coach Mickey Sullivan reacts to a dramatic season in which Baylor went 39-12 and won the SWC tournament. Steve Macko earned Player of the Year and Sammy Bickham Newcomer of the Year as Czimskey and Woods joined the All-Conference lineup. Texas A&M and Texas boast multiple honorees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denner
Freeman
Mickey Sullivan
Associated Press
Sullivan
Ment Sullivan
Steve Macko
Sammy Bickham
Baylor
Arlington
Macko
Bickham
Mike Czimskey
Leonard Woods
Czimskey
Woods
Texas A&m
Texas
Mark Thurman
Gary Ashby
Texas Tech
Gary Weiss
Houston
Ralph Wheeler
Womens soft ball seasons open at Fair Park
The Hope Junior and Senior Girls' Softball League opened Tuesday night at Key Field. The Jayceeettes beat Jean's Beauty Shop 15 to 8 in the junior game. The Beauties edged Country Courts 15 to 14 in the senior game. C&T defeated Hines 23 to 6. Sambo's beat MM 22 to 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fair Park
Hope
Key Field
Kathryn Beck
Jayceeettes
Jean
Beauty Shop
Debbie Crank
Martha Sisson
Donna Fry
Vera Lautherbach
C&t
Hines
Blevins
Sambo
Sambo's
Thugh
Meyers
Solunar Tables Plan Your Sport Days By Knight
Solunar Periods printed from Richard Alden Knight's tables guide daily fishing or hunting. Plan your days to hunt in good cover or fish in prime territory during these times for best sport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Alden Knight
Also Mentioned on This Page
Blazers-76ers
Julius Frving
Doug Collins
Gerge McGinnis
John Havlicek
Boston Celtics
Indians
Mariners
Jim Norris
Bruce Bochte
Dennis Eckersley
Eckersley
Brewers
White Sox
Sixte Leacano
Don Money
Jim Spencer
Moose Haas
Ken Rappoport
Tom Hume
San Francisco Giants
Cubs
Expos
Jerry Morales
Bobby Murcer
Phillies
Cardinals
Larry Bowaand
Ollie Brown
St Louis
Steve Carlton
Gene Garber
Tom Underwood
Robert Bonner
A&m
POL
Albany
N.Y
Walt Kicinski
Hugh Carey
Siena
Kicinski
Hempstead
Long Island
Hofstra
P.M May Miner
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!