Indy 500 Final Practice Set Before Race Day
In Indianapolis the final carburetion tests and three hour practice for the 500 mile race run under USAC officials. Top qualifiers include Rutherford Unser Donohue Andretti and Bettenhausen as the 33 car field targets a 192.3 mph average speed.
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UPI
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Harland Fengler
United States Auto Club
Johnny Rutherford
Bobby Unser
Mark Donohue
Swede Savage
Gary Bettenhausen
Mario Andretti
Rutherford
Russian Wrestlers To Meet U S All Star Team In Columbus
A Russian freestyle team led by Olympic champions Dmitriyev Tediashvili and Yarygin will face an all star U S squad at Ohio State University's St John Arena in Columbus. The 7 15 p m prelims with main action at 8 p m will be followed by a banquet and campus tour. The Russians boast Munich Olympic titles in 114 5 and 198 and 220 pounds. U S members include Range Carr Gitcho and Humphrey from Ohio Erie Granite City Columbus.
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UPI
Roman Dmitriyev
Levan Tediashvili
Ivan Yarygin
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Ohio Wrestling Club of Columbus
Ohio State University
St. John Arena
Scioto Downs
King’s Island Amusement Park
Cincinnati
Port Columbus International
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Tediashvili
Yarygin
Dave Range
Ohio Wrestling Club
Jim Carr
Erie
Jan Gitcho
Granite City
Ill
Jim Humphrey
Willard Golfers Fall Short in Final Tilt at Galion
In Galion the Willard golfers closed their season with a 542 32 loss as Galion edged Willard by one stroke. Tim Sanger led Willard with 39 to beat Rich Yohn 40 while Rich Ellis tied Don Diosi 40. John Frye won 41 to down Greg Kubach 42, and Gedron Caldwell won 39 40 over John Wiers. Willard ends 7 7 in the Northern Ohio League with eight wins in 16 matches.
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Willard
Tigers
Tim Sanger
Rich Yohn
Rich Ellis
Don Diosi
John Frye
Flashes
Greg Kubach
Caldwell
John Wiers
Edison Zadell Named All Star in Ohio North South Game
Edison catcher John Zadell earns third varsity letter and leads .310 batting in 17 games with the Chargers. He threw out 19 baserunners this season and will play for the north squad in the Ohio North South All Star Baseball Game in Columbus June 4 5 6. Zadell also letters in football and basketball and plays summer ball with Norwalk American Legion.
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John Zadell
Zadell
Chargers
Columbus
Norwalk American Legion
Evert Opens French Open Seeded Second in Paris
Chris Evert begins her first French Open, seeded No. 2 in the $5,500 women’s singles, facing unranked Australian Marilyn Tesch on a dusty outside court. Rain shortened opening day but Margaret Court still started strong toward a third singles title at Roland Garros.
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UPI
Chris Evert
Fort Lauderdale
Will
Marilyn Tesch
Miss Evert
Europe
Wimbledon
Forest Hills
Australia
Margaret Court
Evonne Goolagong
Roland Garros Stadium
I’m
Mrs. Court
Memorial Day Holiday Special at Sandusky Speedway
The 100 lap Memorial Day weekend show at Sandusky International Speedway offers a 7500 dollar purse for the modifieds. Jim Linder of Fremont is favored after two straight feature wins, with challengers including Johnny Logan Baldy Baker Jack Conley and George Friend. Time trials start at noon with the first race at 3 p.m.
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Sandusky International Speedway
Jim Linder
Fremont
Johnny Logan
Jack Conley
Brighton
Mich
Baldy Baker
Norwalk
George Friend
Linder
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