Union 76 100 mph club ride at Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway
In Nashville a Union Oil Union 76 program offers a ride around the Fairgrounds five eighths mile oval to join the 100 mph club after a qualifying session for the 200 lap late model sportsman race. The writer experiences a wild lap reaching 110 mph average with top speeds near 140 mph, enduring g forces on the steep 35 degree banks and a demanding mental and physical test. The article notes Red Farmer and Bill Morton as prominent figures and ends with other sports items about the Rockets move to Houston and Bears draft signings.
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Darlington
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Fairgrounds Speedway
Charlie Venable
Union Oil Company of California
Memphis
Union 76
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Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway
Red Farmer
Hueytown
Ala
Bill Morton
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Mets Seaver wins ninth as Wise homers in win
Tom Seaver of the Mets homered to aid his ninth win of the season in a 2-1 victory over Montreal after Rick Wise of the Phillies hit two homers and no hits the prior night. The box shows Seaver also hitting a homer in the Montreal win.
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New York Mets
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Edward A. DeCarbo
Roadrunners
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R. Ryan
Seventh Ward
West Pittsburg
Maria Brand Foods
Debbie Allegro
WESAC
Sons of Italy
Linda Stewart
Nora Taylor
Local fast-pitch upset drives YMCA league results
Highland stunned Epworth Methodist 10-1 as John Junkin hurled five hits and added three singles while Aaron Ankeny and Dave Hunt hit home runs. New Wilmington topped Kings Chapel 54 with a four run fourth led by Roger Price Carl Meeder Norm Hepler and Bud Ringbloom. Wampum Bessemer beat Clen Moore 11-2 on a five run second frame with Dennis Stiles and Jim Wilson leading the offense.
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Highland
John Junkin
YMCA
Aaron Ankeny
Dave Hunt
Junkin
New Wilmington
Kings Chapel
Roger Price
Carl Meeder
Norm Hepler
Bud Ringbloom
Wampum-Bessemer
Clen Moore
Dennis Stiles
Jim Wilson
Union and Shenango Tie In Legion Tilt In 1-1 Draw
Union and Shenango American Legion teams finished 1-1 in a nine inning game at Union in Lawrence County. Dan Bailey and Merle White pitched for Shenango while Fred Miscimara took the mound for the Scotties. A separate game saw Wilmington Area defeat Neshannock 3-2. New Castle Post 343 and Bessemer also tied 1-1 at Bessemer when darkness halted play after a seventh inning rally by Post 343.
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Neshannock
Dan Bailey
Merle White
Fred Miscimara
Scotties
New Castle Post 343
Bessemer
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