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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1976

Page

12

Janet Guthrie to drive Foyt's car in World 600

The Indy golf day turns light as A J Foyt shoots 76 and Janet Guthrie announces she will drive in the World 600 in Charlotte using a Chevrolet formerly driven by Foyt. Guthrie notes no deal to qualify the Indy car, while the day focuses on fun and golf at Speedway.

Indianapolis Motor Speedway A.J. Foyt Hace Foyt Speedway Janet Guthrie Lloyd Ruby Tom Sneva Jerry Sneva Miss Guthrie Charlotte N.C

Eckersley Shields Indians Past Orioles 4 0

Eckersley pitched a one hit shutout until a ninth inning leadoff walk, as the Cleveland Indians defeated the Baltimore Orioles 4-0. Boston blanked Detroit 8-0 while New York beat Milwaukee 5-2. Kansas City routed Texas and Oakland outlasted Minnesota 12-7.

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Ali Dominates Dunn In Fifth Round Knockout Thriller

In a 12,000-seat venue, Muhammad Ali fought a relentless battle against Dunn. Dunn pressed forward, landing sharp rights in the third round, but Ali's speed returned and his power proved decisive with knockdowns in the fourth and fifth rounds. The fight ended when Dunn was stopped at 2:05 of the fifth after a final right hook. Ali improves to 52-2 with 37 knockouts. Dunn drops to 23-10-0 after his ninth KO loss. Venue earnings totaled $1.6 million for the champion and $125,900 for Dunn.

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Phillies top Mets 7 1 as Christenson shines on mound

Phillies surge past New York 7 1 behind Larry Christenson seven inning gem. Greg Luzinski belts a two run homer while Dave Cash and Mike Schmidt drive in two runs each. Giants win two straight, beating Astros 5 1 as Tim Fell and Barry Foote homer in late innings. Hershey?

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Freisleben Shines as Dodgers Fall in Spring Loss

Freisleben delivered a strong command performance as the Dodgers dropped a spring clash. McNamara praised his effort calling it the best game hes pitched this year. Freisleben admitted he was given a pep talk but did not secure a win in Hawaii to start the season.

Cincinnati Reds Sparky Anderson Reds Dodgers Anderson Sparky Bose McNamara Freisleben Hawai Handy Jones Padres Hamler Randy Jones

AIA names nine wrestlers for 1976 Olympic camp

Action's 1813 AAU wrestling squad qualified nine men for the 1976 Olympic Camp in June two weight classes will send three athletes to represent the United States in Greco Roman and free style in Montreal. Qualifiers include Gene Davis Bob Walker Allyn Cooke Sam Micronymous Greg Hicks Jon Peterson Red Lamphore Carl Dambman and Dave Redd.

United States Montreal AIA Gene Davis Bob Walker Allyn Cooke Sam Tmicronymous Greg Hicks Jon Peterson Red Lamphore Carl Dambman Dave Redd

Padres Scoreboard Jumble Highlights Mixed Plays

A scrambled summary of Padres scoring sequences shows players delivering pushes, with Pelene and Rader contributing key hits. Details are unclear, but the outline references Woh von aaul and Kellen rund Fertes foncud Rader, while Merandes and Re are noted among the Padres’ fifth with nc tut.

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Death threat to Aileen Eaton targets boxing card

Police and postal authorities probe a death threat sent to Aileen Eaton and Don Chargin over women boxers Diane Syverson and Theresa Kibby on Thursday night. The typewritten misspelled letter from San Bernardino warned violence if the women boxers remain on the card, calling the note no joke.

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Dan Ripley Honored as Indoor Track Athlete of 1976

Dan Ripley world record holder in the pole vault is named the outstanding indoor track and field athlete for 1976 by the Track Writers Association of New York. The Pacific Coast Club of Long Beach member vaulted 18 feet 2 inches to set a world mark, and leaped 38 feet or more in six indoor competitions. Ripley will receive the Jessebramson award.

New York API Dan Ripley Track Writers Association of Pacific Coast Club of Long Beach Ripley Jessebramson

Sophomore Leanne Karaskik Wins CIF Gym Finals

Leanne Karaskik of Huntington Beach, a sophomore at Huntington Beach High, won the all-around and all-events titles at the CIF girls gymnastics finals at Fullerton College. She took first in balance beam, three apparatus titles, and placed second on vaulting. Pet Lawang coaches Huntington Beach High gymnastics.

Leanne Karaskik Seal Head Huntingon Beach Figh Fullerton College Miss Karaskik Pet Lawang Huntington Beach High

WHA Playoffs Finals Report and Upcoming Schedule

Fragmented notes indicate a best of series with games in Absard and Bann, listing players Bouster Witryer and likely Winnie Naot Thureday. Mentions a Tuesday event, a Friday frame, and a Sunday schedule with results unclear. Also references VerrapeR MMe tecmary andAL results in Teli 4 and Bicheno, suggesting regional standings and upcoming matches.

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