Donohue Wins Two Auto Races in 27 Hours at Donnybrooke and Pocono
Mark Donohue, 34, from Media Pennsylvania, won the GBX Trans American 210 mile race at Donnybrooke after a marathon weekend that began with the Schaefer 500 at Pocono. He beat Joe Leonard by 1.2 seconds at Pocono and then triumphed in a morning Donnybrooke qualifying race before the long Brainerd flight.
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White Sox top Royals 1-0 for birthday win
Chicago pitcher Wilbur Wood held Kansas City to four hits as Carlos May drove in the lone run with a fourth inning single. Chuck Tanner, celebrating his 43rd birthday, called it the happiest of his life as Chicago secured a second straight 1-0 win over the Royals.
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White Sox beat Royals for seventh straight over AL West foe
Tanner praised Wilbur Wood as he lauded Chicago's sixth consecutive win and seventh in a row against the Royals. The manager noted three straight left-handed starters and a 24-inning scoreless streak, while praising Walt Williams' glove for a crucial seventh inning catch.
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Baseball Standings and Results Roundup Weekend Schedule
Weekend results show Chicago beating Pittsburgh 3-1 and Philadelphia topping Montreal 6-3 among Saturday games. Sunday features Philadelphia over Montreal 10-6 and Chicago losing to Pittsburgh 9-7 with several ties and night games listed across multiple venues.
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Rozier Shapiro Share Grand Prize in Jumping
Neal Shapiro of the United States and Marcel Rozier of France tied for first in the $5,400 grand prize jumping event at Aachen. Both riders finished with four penalty points after their mounts knocked down a 2.10 meter wall in the final jump-off.
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Matzdorf Sets World High Jump Record At 7-6
Pat Matzdorf 21 year old Wisconsin junior cleared 7-6 to break the world high jump mark at Edwards Stadium in Berkeley. The American win over the Soviet team also featured Steve Prefontaine’s U S 5 000 meter victory as the U S and Russia split a dual meet with 126 110 in favor of the Americans.
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Trevino Wins Canadian Open in Sudden-Death Thriller
Lee Trevino captured the Canadian Open with a 67 final round and a 13 under par 275 at Richelieu Valley. He defeated Art Wall in a sudden-death playoff to become the first to win American and Canadian national titles in the same year since 1927, earning 30 000 and raising season earnings to about 195 869.
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Hawks Edge Northwest Optimists 6 5 In Oklahoma
Lawrence Hawks beat Northwest Optimists 6 5 in Oklahoma City to cap the Oklahoma City Legion tournament. Bob Floyd scored the winning run on a third base overthrow in the ninth after a single by Floyd and sacrifice by Crumet with Carl Heinrich driving in three runs. Lawrence finished 11 11 after a 13 2 defeat by Medley Insurance Saturday night and heads to Kansas City to face Post 199.
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Royals Put Savage On Disabled List
Kansas City outfielder Ted Savage has been placed on the 21 day disabled list. He broke his left hand diving for a sinking liner off Mike Hershberger of the Chicago White Sox in the sixth inning and is expected to miss about four weeks.
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Boxing Results Highlight Santa Monica Bout
Fights last night feature Jimmy Dupree of New York at 175 pounds and Wind Mile White of Ventura, California, both listed with 175 pounds as they step into the ring in Santa Monica.
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Funeral services set for NBC Pioneer Raymond Dumont
Funeral services will be held at 2 pm Tuesday for Raymond Harry Dumont 66 president of the National Baseball Congress. He was found dead Saturday on the floor of his Wichita office Burial will be at Goddard Kan Dumont known as an innovator and promoter in baseball with wide connections in the sport.
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