Sneva Brothers Backed by Fast Cars in Indy 500 Weekend
The Indy 500 weekend mixed record setting and controversy as Tom Sneva set new marks while Jerry Sneva clung to bubble position. A.J. Foyt, stalled by engine settings, qualified 21st. Mario Andretti and others joined fast qualifiers. Hurtubise staged a sit-down protest causing track disruption and state police to intervene at his garage.
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Seattle Comeback Beats Bullets In NBA Playoff Opener
Seattle guard Fred Brown scored 16 of his 30 in the final 9 minutes to rally the SuperSonics from 19 down in the third, as coach Dick Motta praised Brown's pure shooting. Seattle edged Washington 106-102 to take a 1-0 series lead in the NBA Finals at home.
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Legion Teams Scrimmage Ottawa A and B at Cris Cox Field
The American Legion squads A and B will scrimmage each other Wednesday at Cris Cox Field starting at 7 PM. Both teams begin their seasons this weekend.
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Baseball Scoreboard and Schedule Highlights
Monday games feature Pittsburgh at Montreal with Rooker 2-2 and Rogers 4-4, Atlanta at Cincinnati, Los Angeles at San Diego. Tuesday matchups include Philadelphia at Chicago, New York at Pittsburgh, Atlanta at Cincinnati, Montreal at St Louis, Los Angeles at San Diego, and Houston at San Francisco. Standings show American League East and West tables with multiple teams and recent results across the circuit.
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Ex Gridder Hurls Charges At WSU
Phoenix AP report quotes former Wichita State running back John Parker claiming he received 600 to 700 dollars monthly and a new car for playing at WSU. Parker, who signed with the Denver Broncos, cited others who allegedly got extras. WSU coach Jim Wright denies ongoing wrongdoing and cites a 1975 MVC investigation clearing the program. Parker describes a chaotic recruiting period following a fatal 1970 team plane crash.
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