Ruby Wins Classic as Duman Killed in Crash at West Allis
In West Allis Wisconsin Ronnie Duman, survivor of the 1963 Indy crash, died after a three car wreck on lap three at State Fair Park during the Rex Mays 190 mile race. Lloyd Ruby won the race after a 33 minute delay, with flames and injuries reported among spectators and competitors. Duman’s blonde wife Betty and his two children rushed toward the wreck as firefighters and medical crews treated the injured post crash.
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Detroit
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Deerfield, Ill
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Wichita Falls
Tex
Bobby Unser
Albuquerque
N.M
Dearborn
Mich
Indianapolis
Brown
Darnell
Betty
Milwaukee
Tragic Indy Car Crash Claims Driver Duman and Two Children
Roger Mc Cluskey aided the woman and children as firemen and bystanders pulled Duman from his burning car. Bob Harkey was swapped into Duman's car before qualifying. It marked the track's 17th fatality in 65 years, the last in 1959. Parnelli Jones called Duman quiet and well liked, a good family man. Darnell recalled the crash from his hospital bed, saying gas ignited and he rolled to safety.
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Indianapolis
Ed Elisian
Parnelli Jones
Darnell
Brown
Heat takes toll as only three finish Le Mans style race
Heat reached 93 degrees at track and cockpit temps above 130 as 11 cars finished the 150 mile run. Gordon Johncock retired after 73 laps from heat prostration, Art Pollard and Joe Leonard were eliminated with turbine failures. Ruby led from lap 107 to win 14700 of 57890 purse, with Andretti second, Unser third, Rutherford fourth and Walkup fifth.
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Hastings
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Medford
Ore
Joe Leonard
San Jose
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Mario Andretti
Nazareth
al Unser
Albuquerque
Johnny Rutherford
Fort Worth
Tex
Bruce Walkup
Hayward
Larry Dickson
Marion
Ohio
Wally Dallenbach
East Brunswick
N.J
George Snider
Fresno, Calif
Bud Tinglestad
Dayton
Jim Malloy
Denver
Disputes flare as MLB clubs weigh Kenned y death impact
Major league clubs faced player fines and possible trades as scattered plans to mourn Senator Robert F Kennedy disrupted games. Several managers deferred or postponed, amid resignations and suspensions involving Milt Pappas Rusty Staub Bob Aspromonte and Maury Wills. Astros Giusti cited economic pressures driving a partial return to play.
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Bob Aspromonte
Houston
Maury Wills
Pittsburgh
Sen. Kennedy
Baseball Standings and Scores Roundup Across Leagues
National League standings show St Louis leading with 38 wins 23 losses followed by Los Angeles and Atlanta. Results include St Louis 10 Cincinnati 6 in game one and 12 innings in game two, Atlanta 4 Chicago 5, Pittsburgh 3 Houston 1, San Francisco 5 New York 4, Los Angeles 4 Philadelphia 3. American League notes Cleveland 32 24 571 with 3 games back, Baltimore 30 24 555, Minnesota 28 27, Boston 26 28, Oakland 25 28, New York 26 30, Washington 24 30, California 25 32. Schedule lists Cincinnati Chicago, Pittsburgh San Francisco, St Louis Atlanta, New York Los Angeles as games. Tuesday games Pittsburgh San Francisco and Houston Philadelphia.
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Draft Choices In All Star Clash At Chicago
CHICAGO UPI The Green Bay Packers two first round picks Fred Carr from Texas El Paso and Bill Lueck from Arizona were named to play for the College all Stars against the Packers in Chicago on August 2.
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Cards Set Hot Pace as Reds Tie Doubleheader
In 100 degree heat at Crosley Field the Reds and Cardinals split a doubleheader with 53 hits. St Louis won 10-8 after a fifth inning burst, then Cincinnati recovered to win 7-6 in 12 innings. Dodgers beat Phillies as Atlanta and San Francisco also won.
Oshkosh runner Zuehlke wins two dashes at Kiwanis meet
WAUSAU Phil Zuehlke, Oshkosh High School sophomore, captured firsts in the 100 and 220 yard dashes and a third in the 440 at the Kiwanis Little Olympics held Friday. He posted 10.35 seconds in the 100 and 23.6 seconds in the 220, with a 53.4 second clocking in the 440.
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Phil Zuehlke
Oshkosh
Indians use two catchers in left field in 2-0 win over Tigers
Alvin Dark deployed Duke Sims in left and Jose Azcue behind the plate as Cleveland defeated Detroit 2-0 on a four-hitter by Luis Tiant. Sims doubled and homered, scoring on Azcue's fifth-inning single. Others in action included Washington’s 7-4 win over Minnesota and the Yankees’ doubleheader sweep of the Angels.
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Jose) Cardenal
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Bobby Cox
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Assault Charge Police Book Jim Brown
Hollywood AP Jim Brown former Browns star turned actor was arrested after deputies found a woman on the pavement beneath his apartment. Eva Marie Bohnejin 22 injured minor head wounds and a dislocated shoulder. Brown 32 booked on suspicion of assault with intent to commit murder then released on 12500 dollar bond.
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