Ryun Runs Second Fastest Mile in Colisum Meet
Kansass Jim Ryun clocked 3 53.2 for the mile at the Coliseum Compton Invitational, the second fastest ever, while calling it an experimental race. He aims for a peak season, plans the U S Track Federation meet in Albuquerque and notes Jimmy Hines claimed Athlete of the Meet.
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Los Angeles
Kansas
Jim Ryun
Ryun
Texas
Jimmy Hines
Tommie Smith
San Jose State
Smith
Hines
Ryan
Albuquerque
N.M
Clay Considers Army Draft Amid Celebrity Attendance
In Cleveland Cas Sies Clay and other African American sports figures are slated to attend a gathering at the Negro Industrial and Economic Union. Jim Brown leads efforts to persuade Clay, who was stripped of his heavyweight title after refusing the draft. Attendees include Bill Russell Bobby Mitchell Lew Alcindor John Wooten and Gale Sayers.
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Muhammad Ali
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Negro Industrial and Economic Union
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Boston Celtics
Bobby Mitchell
Washington Redskins
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Gale Sayers
Chicago Bears
Seniors Try To Quicken Golf Pace
The United States Seniors' Golf Association urges faster play with 1,100 members receiving tips. Guidance covers ready position, direct club selection, delaying players calling for prompt play, exiting greens promptly, discreet card marking, cart parking, and keeping wood club covers off.
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Associated Press
United States Seniors’ Golf Association
Lewis B. Cuyler
USSGA
Legra Outpoints Tavant in Madrid Bout
Jose Legra of Spain defeats Maurice Tavant of France by decision after ten rounds in Madrid. The bout result is reported by the Associated Press with Legra earning the victory on points.
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Associated Press
Madrid
Jose Legra
Spain
Maurice Tavant
France
Divorce Notice in Butler County Common Pleas Court
Clara Turner petitions for divorce from Jeremiah Turner in Butler County Ohio case No 13631 on grounds of gross neglect of duty. Respondent must answer by June 17 1967 or petition may be granted. Clerk Joseph T. Kiep. Adela Hoelle deputy. Finkelman Ross attorneys. May 6 13 20 27 June 3 10.
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Jeremiah Turner
Clara Turner
Common Pleas Court
Butler County
Ohio
Joseph T. Kiep
Adela Hoelle
Finkelman & Ross
Buckeye Cagers In Honolulu Holiday Meet
Ohio State men's basketball will play in a Honolulu holiday tournament December 27 through 30 as part of a 23 game 1967 68 schedule All home games at St John Arena start at 7 05 EST one hour earlier than usual The slate also lists games versus California Davis Florida State South Dakota New Mexico State Butler Purdue Iowa Michigan Georgia Tech Michigan Illinois Wisconsin Indiana Minnesota Northwestern Purdue Illinois and more on the season schedule
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Ohio State
Honolulu
St. John Arena
California
Davis
Florida State
South Dakota
New Mexico State
Butler
Hawaii
Purdue
Iowa
Michigan
Georgia Tech
Wisconsin
Indiana
Michigan State
Minnesota
Northwestern
Illinois
Paschal Wins Asheville 300 in Narrow Finish
Jim Paschal of High Point N C captured the Asheville 300 stock car race on the one third mile New Asheville Speedway track despite brushing a steel retaining wall on the 10th lap. He made one pit stop in the 100 mile event after a brush with the wall and had won the World 600 at Charlotte the previous weekend. he also planned to race in the Macon 300 this Sunday.
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N.C
Jim Paschal
High Point
Charlotte
Macon
Paschal
New Asheville Speedway
Clayton Street Church of God Stuns Amanda Methodist in War of Runs
Clayton Street Church of God pulled eight runs in the sixth inning to beat Amanda Methodist 16 11 in Church League play at Goldman Park. Malls and other league results included St Pauls UCC 24 Oxford State Road 8 and Nazarene 104 over United Missionary Baptist.
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Clayton Street
Vern Benson to Coach at Cincinnati Next Season
Vern Benson, who coached at first base under Johnny Keane with the Cardinals and Yankees, will join Cincinnati as a coach for the next season, replacing Roy Sievers.
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Vern Benson
Johnny Keane
Cardinals
Yankees
Cincinnati
Roy Sievers
Hill Seeks Match to Stockton As Memphis Open Leaders Form
Dave Hill, powerful tee artist from Jackson Michigan, holds a 9 under par 131 and a four stroke lead midway through the Memphis Open. Gary Player Bruce Crampton and Chuck Coutney sit five under as the field of 79 at 145 or better advances to the final two rounds.
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Memphis, Tenn
Dave Hill
Dave Stockton
Hill
Jackson
Mich
Stockton
Fort Worth
Tex
Dave
Gary Player
Bruce Crampton
Chuck Coutney
Dickson Faces Cerrudo In All-American British Final
Bob Dickson and Ron Cerrudo reached the all-America final of the British Amateur championships at Formby England. Dickson, 23 and an Oklahoma State graduate from Muskogee, predicts a tough fight as both Americans play well on the 6854 yard par 72 course.
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England
Bob Dickson
Ron Cerrudo
Cerrudo
Dickson
Oklahoma State University
Muskogee
Colorado Springs
Colo
Tampa Driver At Kil-Kare
XENIA Special Tom my Stringfield of Tampa Fla is the latest in a list of drag stars Kil-Kare Dragway is bringing in Stringfield and his 1966 Chevy II Triple Trouble will be at Kil-Kare tonight to put on one of his special shows including a guarantee of a quarter mile wheelie All regular eliminations will run as usual with gates opening at 530 p m for trials and eliminations to start at 830.
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Xenia
Tommy Stringfield
Tampa
Fla
Kil-Kare Dragway
Stringfield
Kil-Kare
Gates
Wyoming Captains Announced Egloff and Frazier Lead Team
Wyoming unites behind captains Rick Egloff the senior quarterback from Denver and Tom Frazier the senior defensive end from Port Huron Michigan as this season opens.
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Wyoming
Rick Egloff
Denver
Tom Frazier
Port Huron
Mich
Putting Puts Kimball Ahead In St. Louis Women’s Golf
Judy Kimball led after the first round of the $13,500 St. Louis Women’s Invitational at Norwood Hills Country Club with a 67, highlighted by 21 putts. Defending champ Kathy Whitworth carded 68 to sit second, while St. Louisan Judy Tolumke and Carol Mann stood fourth and tied for fourth with 69 and 71 respectively.
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ST. Louis
Judy Kimball
Kathy Whitworth
St. Louisan
Judy Toluemke
Norwood Hills Country Club
Carol Mann
Ohio Fishing Outlook Sees Clearwater Lakes Improve
Ohio anglers are told to expect good fishing this weekend as streams normalize and lake fishing leads. In Southwestern Ohio Lake Loramie yields excellent crappie action with small minnows and tiny spinners. St Marys reports fair catfish crappie and bass. Cowan Lake reports fair crappie bluegill catfish and a few bass. Stonelick Lake slow bluegill fishing. Rocky Fork Lake forecasts good crappie catfish bluegill and largemouth bass.
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Ohio
Loramie
St. Marys
Cowan Lake
Stonelick Lake
Rocky Fork Lake
Ladies Day Echoes with a Daring Quote
A printed line proclaims a bold view on resilience with a sharp taunt about getting back up after a blow. The phrase plays on competition and perseverance, reflecting a sports or social sentiment. It hints at toughness and endurance in a public setting.
Lebanon Raceway Results and Race Details
Lebanon Raceway card lists results for nine races with multiple pacers and trotters. Winners include Pace Ar aria, Classy Helen, Prince Volo, Terina, Stretch Drive, Reed’s Millie, Blarney Girl, Rip Ko San, and Brack’s Crybag, with times and payoffs noted for each race and a daily double total of 246.00.
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Helen
Midnite Irish
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Prince Volo
Keystone Katie
Jester Hal
Pace
Terina
Josedale Regal Hal
Irish Mite
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Precious Jaynie
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Hey You
Adios Clipper
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Rip Ko San
Express Mahlon
On Guard
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Crybag
Lonesome Me
Sharon Beau
Bret Hanover Retired After Record $922,616 in Three Seasons
The harness pacer Bret Hanover earned a career record of $922,616 across three seasons, winning 62 of 68 races before being retired.
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Pacer
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