Open 500-mile Indy race hopefuls set weekend trials
Indianapolis AP reports for the Golden Anniversary 500 on May 30, about 30 qualifiers will attempt to add their names Saturday or Sunday. none of the unqualified threaten the 165.899 mph mark set by Marin Andretti last weekend. rookies Gary Congdon Mel Kenyon and Art Pollard posted the slowest times. Trials run 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday and noon to 8 p.m. Sunday.
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Minor League Scores From Associated Press Roundup
International League results include Jacksonville 9 Toledo 6 and Syracuse 8 Toronto Columbus 4 while Buffalo loses 3 8 against Richmond Rochester 23 over Rochester. Pacific Coast League games show Tulsa 3 Oklahoma City 2 Phoenix 4 Tacoma 3 San Diego 2 Vancouver 1 Seattle 6 Spokane 5 Hawaii 15 Portland 2. Only games scheduled.
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Thursday Resurts: Minnesota 4 Chicago 3 in 10 innings
Minnesota twins defeated Chicago in a 4 to 3 victory in ten innings. Key pitchers held the opposing lineup while late offense produced the decisive runs for Minnesota.
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Baseball Scores and Tonight Schedule Across Leagues
The card lists recent results Boston 3 Baltimore 1 Cleveland 2 Washington 7 and Chicago 2. It also details today and Saturday games including Cleveland at Chicago California at Washington Detroit at Baltimore Minnesota at New York Kansas City at Boston Cincinnati at New York post poned due to rain Chicago at Atlanta St Louis at Cincinnati Philadelphia at Houston Pittsburgh at Los Angeles New York at San Francisco and Chicago at Atlanta St Louis at Cincinnati Pittsburgh at Los Angeles.
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Koufax and Wills Speed Dodgers past Giants in shutout
Dodgers ace Sandy Koufax pitched three-hitter for his first shutout and sixth win of the season while Maury Wills swiped two bases, scored twice, and beat out two infield hits. Wills leads NL with 16 steals as Koufax improves to 6 1 with a 1.89 ERA. Chicago and St. Louis won. Cincinnati rainouts.
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Contract war heats up as NFL Giants accuse AFL raiding
Washington AP reports that the NFL Giants allege AFL teams approached four players after Pete Gogolak’s move to the Giants. Wellington Mara names Tucker Frederickson Greg Larson Steve Thurlow and Bobby Crespind as targets, with Chuck Gillman of the Chargers linked to inquiries.
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McCormick Converts From Thrower To Pitcher In Comeback
Mike McCormick, once viewed as washed up at 23, has shifted to pitching for Washington and hit a long homer as he threw a four hitter to beat Cleveland 7-2. He improved to 3 3, and his fifth hit in 14 at bats helped fuel a three run fifth inning rally. Teammates Tiant, Nen, and Brinkman added homers in a night that showcased his all around contribution.
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Columbus Track Site for Races
The second stock car racing program of the season is set for Saturday night in Columbus Junction under the Mississippi Valley Speedway club. Time trials start at 7 and the first race at 8. Mel Morris of West Liberty won the previous feature here two weeks ago, with his two-race win streak ending last Saturday at West Liberty when Mike Niffenegger of Kalona defeated him. Races return to West Liberty one week hence.
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Rain Delays Torres Thornton Title Fight Ticket Sale
Inclement weather at Shea Stadium delayed sales for the Torres Thornton light heavyweight bout. Promoter Al Bolan said rain and cold hindered advance purchases, despite forecasts for improving weather. Aiming for a 20,000 crowd and about $200,000 gate, the outdoor NYC bout is taped nationally except in New York. Torres earns 975,000 and Thornton 25,000.
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Clay Predicting KO in a Minute
World heavyweight champion Cassius Clay predicts Henry Cooper will finish on his back in their title fight at London's Arsenal stadium. He says it could be all over in one minute. Clay, a 112 favorite, expects a sellout crowd of 46 000 and the bout will be televised to the United States via the Early Bird satellite starting at 5 p.m. EDT.
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Former Indian Elmer Vale to coach Dubuque Town
Elmer Vale, a former Cleveland Indians player, takes on managing Dubuque Town in the Midwest League this season. Vale brings major league experience to the club as they vie for standings and development in the league.
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Liberty golf team wins Eastern Town Hawkeye title
West Liberty coach Ringold guides the Liberty golf squad to the Eastern Town Hawkeye conference championship with 174 strokes over three other teams. Larry McNamara and Joe Lawton were co medallists at 41, as West Liberty’s top five included Ruddgen Blackman Nortman Hellenthal. West Branch runner up featured Kerr Rummells Hutcher and Orr.
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HCHS Golfers Take Third In Invitational
Hayes Catholic boys finished third in a six team invitational at Park Lane. Notre Dame won with 356, Burlington Notre Dame 360, Hayes 437, while other scores listed. John Newberry of Notre Dame medalist with 86. Hayes top scorer Steve Nau 88. Hayes girls lost to Burlington Notre Dame 295 to 287 with Nancy Rump and Cathy Poliquin scoring 66s.
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Delvecchio Wins Lady Byng Trophy Again
Montreal AP reports Alex Delvecchio of the Detroit Red Wings captured the NHL Lady Byng Trophy for sportsmanship and playing skill for the second time in his 11th season. The award is based on voting by writers and broadcasters across six league cities, announced Thursday.
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Muskies Fall by Nine in Davenport Golf Meet
Bettendorf edged Muscatine 183 to -- in a dual at Davenport Country Club as five Bettendorf players shot 43 or better. Muscatine’s Dave Grossklaus led InnHS with 43, followed by Greg Shay 45 and Jan McRoberts 46. Muscatine ends season next week with a Burlington makeup match and the Little Six conference tournament at home May 28.
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