Walther faces long recovery after Indianapolis crash
Dayton AP report recalls David Salt Walther describing 22 months of hell after a May 29 1973 crash at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The 25 year old auto and hydroplane racer, released from the University of Michigan Burn Center, recounts seeing many burn victims and his painful ordeal while reflecting on his return home.
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Dayton, Ohio
Ward
David
Salt Walther
University of Michigan
Indianapolis
Rothhamer Sets World Swim Record
Keena Rothhamer, 400 meter freestyle world record holder, says Olympic gold remains unmatched after swimming 4 18.07 at the National AAU long course championships. Deena Deardorff American record in 100 meter butterfly. John Hencken American record in 100 meter breaststroke. Santa Clara Swim Club leads women’s and men’s standings with strong showings at Plantation Country Club.
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Louisville
Keena Rothhamer
Miss Rothhamer
Plantation Country Club
Australia
Shane Gould
Deena Deardorff
Cincinnati
Pepsi Marlins
John Hencken
Santa Clara Swim Club
Tom Bruce
U.S
Totem Lake Swim Club
Kirkland
Wash
Arden Hills Swim Club
Carmichael
Calif
Mardel Allen Leads LCCC Win in Rainy Pepsi Golf
Mardel Allen shot 82 to top the La Crosse Country Club team as the Pepsi Women's tourney was shortened by rain to seven holes per score. SCCC finished five strokes ahead of Maple Grove host team with Maple Grove second and Westfield third. other teams included Ma-Cal Grove, Waukon, Winona, and Onalaska.
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West Salem
Wis
Mardel Allen
Maple Grove
la Crosse
Winona Country Club
Onalaska
Coulee Golf Bowl
Allen
Jean Rasmus
Cindy Ebner
Greta Schueler
Sylvia Yutue
Mary Ewing
Yanks Win Fight Marred Basketball Game Vs Cuba
The United States team beat Cuba 98 to 76 at the World University games in Moscow after a wild brawl by the Cuban bench in the final minutes. Tommy Burleson led the Americans as they advanced toward a semifinal clash with Brazil and a possible final with the Soviet Union.
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United States
Brazil
Red Army Gymnasium
Cuba
Tommy Burleson
North Carolina State
Soviet Union
Cathy Carr
Vikes May Start Rookie Foreman
In Mankato Minnesota rookie running back Chuck Foreman could make his first start for the Minnesota Vikings against the Oakland Raiders Saturday afternoon. Coach Bud Grant will announce the starting lineups after today's workouts ahead of the 3 p.m. game.
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Mankato
Minn
Chuck Foreman
Kansas City Chiefs
Minnesota Vikings
Oakland Raiders
Oakland
Bud Grant
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