Vanguard Racing to develop Black drivers in auto racing
John Mahler leads Vanguard Racing Inc aimed at expanding Black participation in auto racing. The effort targets placing a Black driver in the Indianapolis 500, training Black mechanics, and placing Benny Scott in a Continental series McLaren, with Mahler driving in USAC events. The group includes Brig Owens and R. Sargent Shriver on its board. There were 16 auto racing deaths last year, a decline from 1970, with notable losses Pedro Rodriguez and Jo Siffert in Europe.
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Mahler
Vanguard Racing, Inc
Vanguard
Brig Owens
Washington Redskins
R. Sargent Shriver
Peace Corps
Paul Jackson
Washington, D.C
Richard Deutsch
Harbor Oil Corp
Benny Scott
Long Beach State College
Scott
McLaren
Indianapolis
Pennsylvania
United States
Pedro Rodriguez
Jo Siffert
Europe
Lemon Sees Royals In Thick Of Division Race
In Fort Myers Florida AP reports manager Bob Lemon hedges about the Royals chances in the AL West. He cites improved pitching speed and defense as keys while noting the A’s remain the team to beat. Royals add Mayberry and battle for right field as Scheinblum and Horley contend for the job.
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Lemon
Royals
Fort Myers
Fla
Bob Lemon
Kansas City Royals
California
Chicago
Minnesota
Oakland
Athletics
A’s
Kansas City
Dick Drago
Mike Hedlund
Paul Splittorff
Monty Montgomery
Ted Abernathy
Tom Burgmeier
Bruce Dal Canton
Amos Otis
Fred Patek
Otis
Patek
Cookie Rojas
Paul Schaal
John Mayberry
Houston
RBI
Richie
Scott Back In Court To Testify
Phoenix guard Charlie Scott is to be recalled as a witness in U S District Court to decide on an injunction against the Squires. Testimony includes letters from his agent to Virginia club officials as witnesses for Scott and Suns executives prepare.
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Phoenix, Ariz
Phoenix
Charlie Scott
U.S. District Court
American Basketball Association
Scott
Select Pro, Inc
Los Angeles
Virginia
Squires
John Black
Phoenix Suns
Suns
Jerry Colangelo
Dick VanArsdale
Frederick Firth
Pay
Foréman
Foreman
Chemical Bank of New York
Defense seeks dismissal in Harrisburg Seven case
Berrigan defense accuses the FBI informer in the Harrisburg Seven conspiracy of provocation and entrapment and seeks the immediate dismissal of the indictment charging a plot to kidnap Kissinger. Leonard Boudin calls the tactic illegal amid the ninth week of trial with four witnesses left to finish the case. Douglas Jr. is the government's key witness. he was imprisoned on a bad check charge.
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Harrisburg, Pa
FBI
Harrisburg
Philip Berrigan
Kissinger
Washington
Boudin
Boyd Douglas Jr
Berrigan
Lewisburg
Douglas
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Pakistan
Mujib
East Pakistan
India
Indira Gandhi
Saffron Glass CO
S. Walnut
Lyndon
Kansas
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Motorola
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Prussia
Elec
Ernest and
Estella Schneider
Aucs
Harold Kooser
Dick Carlson Kooser
Wounded Knee
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Dee Brown
Downtown News
S. Santa Fe Salina
R. Cheney
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Bob
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Ottawa
Don Burroughs
Agency
Bob Miller
Ganbles
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