Hulme Gethin Team Wins Klondike 200 Auto Race
New Zealand’s Denis Hulme and England’s Pete Gethin drove their McLarens to a 1 2 finish in the Klondike 200 at Edmonton. Hulme led from start to finish to claim $12,000, clocking 1 hour 54 minutes 5.4 seconds for 202.16 miles with a 1:23.89 lap at 108.42 mph. He moves to first in the Can-Am series standings with 52 points, ahead of Dan Gurney who did not race.
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Edmon Ton
Altair
Denis Hulme
New Zealand
Pete Gethin
England
McVarenaDs
Klondike
Hulme
Dan Gurney
California
Silme
Gepthin
Luther ‘Motschenbacher
Beverly Hills
Calif
McLaren
Bob Brown
New York City
McLeagle
Dave Causey
Carmel
Ind
Spirit of
Edmonton
Graeham Lawrence
Buckeye Can-Am
mid-Ohio
Hydroplane Driver Dies at Ford Lake Championship
Ypsilanti Michigan Frank Cassow a 44 year old from Ottawa Illinois was fatally injured during the 1970 National Limited Inboard hydroplane championships at Ford Lake He died in the operating room after being brought to the University of Michigan Medical Center on Sunday afternoon.
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Ypsilanti, Mich
Frank Cassow
Ottawa
Ford Lake
Ypsilanti
University of Michigan Medical Center
Casson
Women Play Softball in Berger County League
A New York Times report profiles Rose and other women in the Berger County New Jersey Women's Softball League, noting strong fielding, occasional mishaps like bra strap breaks, and the sport's growing popularity. It covers safety gear, team dynamics, and anecdotes from managers. The piece cites a Chicago Athletic Institute survey placing softball among the nation’s most played sports and discusses Olympic prospects.
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New York
Rose
Berger County
N.J
The
Athletic Institute of Chicago
Don Porter
U.S
Softall Assn
International Softball Federation
Munich
Martin Roemer
Paramus
Unser Wins Rainy USAC Indy 150 at Indianapolis Raceway Park
Al Unser of Albuquerque New Mexico drove through rain to win the 150 mile USAC championship at Indianapolis Raceway Park. He passed Swede Savage on lap 78 and held off Mark Donohue to finish 50.3 seconds ahead. Savage spun twice but took eighth as Mario Andretti was eliminated early and A J Foyt failed to finish. Gordon Johncock, John Cannon and Wally Dallenbach followed in the top five. Uners time was 1 hour 36 minutes 59 seconds at 92.799 mph average.
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A. J. Foyt
Raceway Park
Indianapolis
Foyt
al Unser
Mario Andretti
Scooter Patrick
Ronnie Bucknum
Patrick
Savage
Unser
California
Dan Gurney
Eagle
Aw. Foyt Dr
Houston
Lex
Donohue
Gordon Johncock
John Cannon
Wally Dallenbach
Australian racer Flynn Scott dies in lakeside crash
Leading Australian motor racing driver Flynn Scott was killed at Lakeside Motor Racing circuit when his car collided with another, locked wheels, and crashed through the guard rail into a fence. The other driver, Ivan Tighe, is in serious condition with severe head injuries.
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Brisbane
Australia
Flynn Scott
Lakeside
Scott
Ivan *Tighe
Regazzoni Wins Heat At French Riviera Circuit Race
Clay Regazzoni of Switzerland won the Formula Two event at the new French Riviera racing circuit in Castellet France. Tim Schenken of Australia finished second in a Brabham and Francois Cevert of France took third amid extreme heat that eliminated many of the 36 starters. Regazzoni posted a 1 hour 23 minute 3.9 second time, 34.8 seconds ahead of Schenken, with Peter Westbury and Graham Hill close behind in fourth and fifth respectively.
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Li Castellet
France
Switzerland
Clay Regazzoni
French
Riviera Paw
Tim Schenken
Brabham
Francois Cevert
Regazzoni
Schenken
Peter Westbury
Great Britain
Graham Hill
Lotus
Davies Triumphs in First Manila Grand Prix
Allan Davies led from the 21st lap to win the 84 mile Manila Grand Prix driving a 1298 cc Mini Cooper. The Singapore based surveyor completed the 41 lap modified stock car race in 1 hour 4 minutes 49.3 seconds.
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Davies
Manila
UPI
Allan Davies
Sinegapore
Angler catches tally from many California shores
The article lists extensive fishing results across multiple docks and piers. At Oceanside and nearby spots, anglers reported barracuda and bass catches. Redondo Beach and Gelmont Pier show mixed totals of albacore, halibut, rock cod, and various reef fish across boats and posts.
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Oceanside
Sheenshead
Redondo Beach
White Sea
Gelmont Pier
Catton Bays
San
Job Matches U S Record at Vienna
Brian Job of California equaled the United States record in the 200 meter breaststroke at the Swimming Tournament of Nations in Vienna with a time of 2 minutes 25.8 seconds, four tenths off the world mark. Sue Atwood of Long Beach, John Kinsella, Gary Hall and the U S medley team also won events.
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Vienna
Brian Job
Job
California
Soviet Union
Nikolai Pankin
Sue Atwood
Long Beach
John Kinsella
Gary Hall
Garden Grove
Anciored
Kinsella
New Yorker Wins Fourth Canadian Rowing Crown
Kim Dietz a 21 year old New Yorker captured his fourth straight Canadian singles sculling title at the Royal Canadian Henley Regatta in St. Catharines Ont Dietz also won the open 500 meter dash and teamed with Larry Mteeat to help New York A C finish fourth in the final standings with 10244 points while the University of British Columbia crew won the championship eight beating Union Boat Club of Boston and Philadelphia Vespers finished third
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SF. Catharines
Kim Dietz
Lilly
Dietz
Larry Mteeatsky
New York
A.C
Winening St. Catharines
Philadelphia Vespers
Rice wins 20 mile AMCA race at Sonoma County Fairgrounds
JIPI Jim Rice of Palo Alto grabbed the lead on the third lap and held it to the finish Sunday to win a 20 mile American Motorcycle Assn. race at the Sonoma County Fairgrounds.
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Santa Rosa
Jipi
Jim Rice
Palo Alto
Sonoma County Fairgrounds
Rosewall survives late rally to win Bard Western title
Top-seeded Ken Rosewall overcame a 2-5 third set deficit to defeat Cliff Hickey of San Angelo 7-5 9-7 8-6 and take the men's singles crown at the Bard Western Tennis Championships. Rosewall earned $5,000. Hickey $2,500. Nancy Richey fell to Rosemary Casals 6-3 6-3 in the women's final, with Casals collecting $1,000 and Richey $600.
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Cinginnats
Ken Rosewall
Cliff Hickey
San Angelo
Tex
Richey
Nancy Richey
Cliff
Rosemary Casals
San Francisco
Miss Casals
Miss Richey
Miss Ichey
Evans Leads SJSU in 200 and 400 at Belgium Meet
Lee Kivans of San Jose State won the 200 in 21.7 seconds and the 400 in 47.0 at an international track and field event in Leuven Belgium. Puttemans of Belgium defeated Ron Clarke of Australia in the 5000 meters with a line of 13:47.6 while Clarke ran 13:48.4.
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Lee Kivans
San Jose State
Dan Invlers
Puttemans
Belgium
Ron Clarke
Australia
Clarke
Rockets win 9-2 to advance in American Legion playoffs
Ross pitched nine strikeouts as the Uya Rockets defeated North Torrance 9-2 to reach a playoff clash with Mirada. Bill Buskirk drove in three with a triple and Scott Chew added a two run double. Denny Martindale relieved in the fifth, while Pat Rothstein and Bill Bird plated key runs for La Mirada Gardena.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chuck Ross
North Torrance
Uya Rockets
American Legion
Blairfield
Rockets
Denny Martindale
Bill Buskirk
Scott Chew
Ross
Scott Marichael
Wating
la Mirada Gardena
Bill Bird
Bird
Pat Rothstein
Steve Tubbs
Rothstein
E. Segundo
Police League stirs 11 Racablers nine WR Silvar
The report lists results from a league with teams including Police League and Racablers. W R Silvar notes a nine ending, while Dodders and Mustards post two. Ridder and McCavs contribute six for Jets, with Murotw in WP.
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Stirs
Racablers
WR Silvar
Silver
Dodders & Mustards
WP Ridder
McCavs
Jets
Wpe-Murotw
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Tobi
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Aee
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Avery Brindave
Indianapolis, Inc
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Albusquerque
N.M
Indianapolis Raceway Park
Swede Savage
Santa Ana
Mark Donohue
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Hind Unser
Seri
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Delco
Eels
Raybestos
Anaheim
Ximena
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Cam You
Nice Massouri
Chicago Cardinals
Ster
Rosewall
Clif Richey
Intto
Bol Hewit
Frew McMillan
South Africa
Nastase
Ion Tiriac
Tiriac
Louvain
Ross Hurls
Rocket Legion
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Gardena
San Pedro
Whittier Golds
la Mirada
Tonano
Knickmeyer
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Bass
Ponpiers
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Summa
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Linalatin
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Dunlop
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