Bettenhausen Motto Win Indy 500 for Dad
Gary Bettenhausen speaks of carrying his father's Indy dream as the family cherishes Indianapolis as a second home. He notes his brothers Merle and Tony Jr. pursue racing, with Gary already claiming sprint car and stock car wins and three big-car triumphs while aiming for Indy.
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Venezuelan Magazine Helps Rooker Fix Mechanics
Kansas City pitcher Jim Rooker credited a Venezuelan sports magazine with correcting his windy delivery during winter ball. After a 5-0 win over the Texas Rangers, he said the close-up showed hand placement in the windup and helped him stop walking batters.
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Royals Rally Behind Rooker Shuts Out Rangers
A year ago Warp games and a 2 0 season mark cap a Royals win over Texas. Frank Howard was fended off as Cookie Rojas and Lenny Randle errors helped Kansas City score unearned runs. Rooker allowed four singles and one walk.
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Penske Bahnsen Kekich duel headlines a twin AL action
Bahnsen with two days rest outduels Minnesota 2-1 for the White Sox as Kekich pitches seven strong for the Yankees in a 3-1 win over Cleveland. Orioles crush Detroit 8-3. California tops Oakland 4-2. Boston wins 5-1 in 10 over Milwaukee. Kansas City blanks Texas 5-0.
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Red Sox
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Big Golf Names Return To Tour In Memphis Open
Jack Nicklaus and Arnold Palmer return this week to challenge defending champion Lee Trevino in the Danny Thomas Memphis Open Golf Classic. The 147-field on the new 7175 yard Colonial Country Club South Course features notable players such as Jerry Heard George Archer and Tom Weiskopf with winter rules allowing lift and place on the fairways.
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Fights Last Night Across Cities
In St Paul Pat O Connors stopped Brian Kelly in a local bout while Leon ardo Aguero knocked out Johnny Ropelind in San Antonio. Ginny Ellis halted Dick Gosha in Seattle in another night of ring action.
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Majors Agrees to Philadelphia Contract with Eagles
UT All-America safety Bobby Majors says he has agreed on a contract with the Philadelphia Eagles. The third round draft pick will fly to Philadelphia later this week to sign the deal, after a verbal agreement was reached Tuesday night.
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Schaus Returns to Purdue as Head Coach After Lakers Tenure
Fred Schaus leaves the Los Angeles Lakers after 12 years and becomes Purdue University head coach succeeding George King. The 46 year old joins as Boilermaker coach after seven years guiding the Lakers on court and five in front office earning a 315 245 coaching record.
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Ellis Wins Technical Knockout Over Gosha in Seattle
Former WBA heavyweight champ Jimmy Ellis stops Dick Gosha in the sixth round of a scheduled 10 rounder. Ellis weighed 207 1/4 pounds, 17 more than Gosha, and landed four or five blows at a neutral corner before referee Whitey Domstad halted the bout.
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