Andretti Wins Championship 300 in Heat of 500 Mile USAC Lead
Mario Andretti leads all 300 miles at Atlanta International Raceway in a rear engine Ford for Dean Racing Enterprises. The 26 year old from Trieste, Italy, completes 500 consecutive USAC miles as a front runner, the first in league history. He plans to drive a Dodge Charger at Daytona next week.
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Lancers sweep All-League picks highlight La Crescent stars
La Crescent boasts three first team selections Rich Meixner Duane Fancher and Bill Harris along with a host of teammates on the All Root River Conference baseball squad coaches named Meixner Fancher Harris juniors while Myhre Housker Poppe Tengesdahl Haar Ask garner other nods.
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Kauai King Forced Into Retirement After Ankle Injury
Baltimore AP report says Kauai King will retire to stud at Sagamore Farm near Baltimore after vets found severe suspensory damage and uncertainty about a return to racing. Mike Ford lowers syndicate share value from 70 000 to 60 000, offering members a chance to exit or take the drop.
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S and H Villa Stills Toby s For 9th Win
S and H Villa moved a step closer to the first round title in the Classic League with a 3 0 victory over Toby s Dave Bruha outdueled Gary Kreutz in a four hitter game Toby s made errors one key replay of an earlier 4 4 tie Tigers 11th straight win Mets 7 4 Batmen 7 5 Mets Batmen 6 5 Mets 5 7 Jerry Bishofsky homer for Mets
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Gullicksons Win State Jaycee Tennis Titles
Tim and Tom Gullickson of Onalaska won the boys 18 doubles championship and the sportsmanship trophy in Milwaukee. They defeated Dan Hartman and Larry Pollack 6 4 6 2 in the final. Tom Gullickson later fell to Bruce Sauter 6 1 6 1 in the 16 singles semifinal.
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Gremminger Traded to Cowboys Amid Packers Moves
Green Bay announces veteran Hank Gremminger is traded to Dallas for a future draft pick after 32 seasons with the Packers. The Cowboys seek renewed speed from Mel Renfro and Gremminger’s replacement, while Green Bay signs Bob Jeter for defense.
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Norwalk Beats Melrose 8-1 to End Streak
Norwalk jumped Melrose with two runs in the second, three in the sixth and three in the eighth to win 8-1 in Western Wisconsin Baseball League play. Melrose suffered its first loss after four straight victories as Steve Berenden held them to three hits in a complete game for Norwalk.
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Powell’s Big Rally Pushes Orioles to Three-Game AL Lead
Boog Powell drives in four runs with three hits as Baltimore routs California 12-7 to extend its American League lead to three games. Frank Robinson adds four hits, Brooks Robinson drives in the go-ahead run, and Luis Aparicio scores the tying run. Powell raised his May pace to .402 with nine homers and 30 RBIs in a standout stretch.
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Tomah tops Black River Falls 11 to 8 in WWBL
Tomah 11 Black River Falls 8 as Gary Grovesteen preserves relief in seven innings. Fred Henry leads Tomah with three homers and a single in four at bats. Fritz Pongratz adds a homer, Ron Grovesteen a triple and two singles. Black River Falls gets two hits each from Jim Fredrickson Fred Pflanz Bob Smith and Craig Hanson.
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Terrell Aims to Boost Claim Against Jones in Houston
Ernie Terrell, 6-6 heavyweight disputed as world champion by many, meets Doug Jones at the Sam Houston Coliseum in a 15 round bout. Terrell seeks recognition over Cassius Clay while Jones, lighter and faster, hopes to upset the title bid with record shows of 38-4 for Terrell and 29-6-1 for Jones.
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Printing Training Approved for Veteran Teaming Program
Graphic arts program at Technical School Minneapolis accepts veterans for training at 1104 Currie Ave. Minneapolis. The print shop curriculum covers typography, color work, and finishing. Enrollment supports workforce readiness and hands on experience in a veteran friendly program.
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