Doubleheader Plan Scuttled by Red Sox Knuckler Wood
Wilbur Wood faced a rough day as Boston battered him for four first inning runs in the opener and the Red Sox completed a sweep with a 6-1 nightcap. Chicago had eyed a rare double start but rain and Boston power ended plans.
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Petty eyes second million as Dixie 500 win nets third millionaire status
Richard Petty, the third millionaire in stock car racing, won the Dixie 500 at Atlanta Raceway in 3 hours 52 minutes, earning 20 560 and lifting his 1973 season total to 199 295. He finished a car length ahead of Kirby Robby Allison, with his career earnings surpassing 1 million. In other notes, A. J. Foyt and Al Unser sit above Petty in all time money, while Scotty Stewart won the German Grand Prix and Donohue clinched another Javelin victory in Tremblant.
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Gibson aims to reshape Lawrence High football in 1971
Lawrence High introduces Frank Gibson as head coach with padless drills starting August 14. Players must bring $2 insurance and exam forms, report ready by 8 a.m. on August 19 and 25. Gibson stresses starting from scratch, earning first units by performance and attitude.
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One FT Record Safe but Two Marks Fall
Ted St. Martin, a 36 year old dairy executive and father of nine, attempted to break the 499 consecutive free throw record in a 24 hour session. He sank 10 944 of 12 099 shots and claims a 90.45 percent accuracy and a 24 hour shooting tally he calls a record. His best streak was 86 in a row. He previously claimed 514 consecutive makes without witnesses. He plans another attempt within six months as his wife applied liniment to his arms late in the session.
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Hunn Wilbur and Barnes Star in Region 8 Junior Olympics
Lawrence Swim Club swimmers posted results at the Region 8 Junior Olympic Championships in Fort Smith Arkansas. Mike Wilbur placed fourth in the 100-meter freestyle and sixth in the 100-meter butterfly for the 13-14 division. Brent Barnes finished fourth in the 11-12 100-meter freestyle. Monte Hana placed eighth in the 100-meter butterfly.
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Craig Wins Semi Race in National Modified Championships
Lawrence driver Don Craig led the 30 lap semi race at the Kansas State Fair grounds on Sunday. He piloted a Chevy to first place and also placed third in his heat and fifth in the trophy dash.
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