Foyt wins one mile race as Hurtubise burns in fire
A. J. Foyt won the 1-mile big car test at Milwaukee after three close scrapes, including a fiery crash that left Jim Hurtubise critically burned. Hurtubise was treated for first and second degree burns and flown to Brooke Army Medical Center. Len Suilon finished second, Bud Tinglestad third, and Troy Runland fourth as all cars used Offenhauser engines.
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Belmont Stakes drama as Quadrangle vacates pace
Belmont Stakes recounts Quadrangle and his three closest pursuers ending a heated finish after last Saturday's race. The bubble burster trainer ORLO ROBERTSON notes no clear plan for a rematch, with potential future meetings lingering in 1 1/16 miles of the Travers at Saratoga. The Associated Press reports Western New York action and race pacing details.
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Clinton Sweeps A Doubleheader In League Play
Vinton continues to lead the Midwest Baseball League by sweeping a doubleheader against Dubuque 7-1 and 10-1. Dan Adams drove in two runs with a fourth inning triple, while Denny Lundgren collected three hits in the opener. Quad Cities defeated Burlington in the other twin bill, Tim Farris homering twice for five RBIs in the opener. Cedar Rapids beat Wallerloo 7-1 behind Howie Milligan’s homer and Joe Carboni’s nine-inning, eight-hit effort. Wisconsin Rapids edged Quincy 6-5 and Fox Cities routed Decatur 11-2. In racing, Quadrangle won the 114-mile race at Saratoga by two lengths in 2:28 25, earning $110,850, with Roman Brother second ahead of Northern Dancer.
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Muscatine teams loom over thirteen games tonight
Thirteen games fill the schedule including seven Little League contests and church and open softball doubleheaders. Muskies aim for a strong Burlington matchup at Tom Bruner Field at 7 p.m. Also on tap: MHS sophs face Bettendorf, plus a full slate of games at Kent Stein, Oak Park, Hayes, Taylor Field, and Weed Park.
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Lema Makes Thunderbird Finish Interesting in Rainy Finale
Tony Lema overcame a seven stroke lead to win the Thunderbird Golf Tournament topping Mike Souchek after a tense final stretch at Westchester. Lema fired a final round 71 to finish 1 under par totaling 276 and claim the $20,000 top prize ahead of Souchak and Casper.
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Baseball Results From Sunday Across Leagues
The Associated Press reports Pacific Coast League Sunday results with Dallas at Seattle 3 and rain, Qkishoma City at Portland 3 and rain, plus Indianapolis 7 Denver 1 and aroma 7-7. In the International League Buffalo 7 Rochester 4 and Syracuse 1-2, Toronto 4-1. Richmond 3-0 Atlanta 1-6, Jacksonville 7-5 Columbus 2-1.
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Ex Red Sox Fielder Helps White Sox Regain AL Lead
Former Red Sox outfielder Gene Stephens delivered a pinch single in the eighth to lift the Chicago White Sox over Detroit 2 1 and complete a doubleheader sweep. The win moved Chicago into first place a half game ahead of Baltimore as the pennant chase tightened in the American League.
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Sth Place Hitter Never Batted In Giant Phils Strategy Duel
In a 10 inning battle, first-place San Francisco edged Philadelphia 4 to 3 as Danny Cater, a 24-year-old rookie, started for the Phillies but was lifted in the first inning amid a strategic bullpen shuffle by managers Al Dark and Gene Mauch. The Giants rallied in the ninth on Duke Snider’s two-run homer and Jim Hart’s solo shot, winning in the 10th on a bases-loaded walk by Tom Haller.
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Dixie Winner Praises Crew After Dixie 400 Victory
Ned Jarrett credits his pit crew for the $56,000 Dixie 400 win in Atlanta. He led most of the 400 miles, finishing half a lap ahead of Richard Petty with Fay Goldsmith third. Caution flags slowed the pace to the slowest 400 in history, with 58 laps under the yellow.
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Liberty Softball Meet Opens Entries for 21st Tourney
West Liberty invites teams to enter the 21st annual 4th of July softball tournament at West Liberty Memorial Athletic Field. Prize money totals 409. Pairings by June 24, schedules by June 30. Contact West Liberty Softball Association Box 43 or call 627-2394.
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