Record-Cracking Field Set for 500-Mile Indy Race
The 47th 500 mile race qualification filled a 3 car field on Saturday May 30 with Pedro Rodriguez eliminated in the first round. Rookie Bobby Unser led qualifying at 149.421 mph in a Tropicana Novi, followed by Art Malone at 148.343 and others in Novi cars. Rodriguez continues in the last session along with key racers like Johnny Rutherford and Troy Ruttman still awaiting full qualification.
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Indianapolis
A_ reeds
Pedro Rodriguez
Mexsco City
Rodriguez
Mickey Thompson
Bobby Unser
Albuquerque
Nam
Art Malone
Tampa
S.T.P
Jim Huttubise
North Tonawanda
N.Y
Johnny
Rutherford
Fort Worth
Tex
Victoria
Jim
Rathmann
Melbourne
Fla
Ner
Troy Ruttman
Dearborn
Mich
Hill and Clark Renew Driving Rivalry in Monaco Grand Prix
The article reports Hill facing Clark in a 100 lap Monaco Grand Prix, with Graham Bill and Tiny Clark among participants. It emphasizes the fierce contest between Hill and Clark as the race approaches, noting it as a key event in the racing season.
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Monte “Car
Campion Graham
Bill
Tiny
Clark
Monaco
Forty-Four Drivers Seek Record Purse at Charlotte 600
In Charlotte North Carolina forty four stock car racers chase a historic $117000 prize in a 600 mile race at Charlotte Motor Speedway. The winner could win around $39000 if he earns decent lap money.
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Charlotte N
Soimile Race At Tredianapelle Motor Speedway Report
The report outlines tentative results for a race at the Tredianapelle Motor Speedway. Faster qualifiers lead the group with high speeds near record pace while weather and track conditions influence the remaining entrants.
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Tredianapelle ‘Motor Speedway
Rane
Calif
Austin Senators Rally in Tilt Versus San Antonio Bullets
The Austin Senators defeat the San Antonio Bullets 9 to 5 as top sluggers drive the comeback. Key moments include a double by Mike White and timely homers by Aaron Pointer and Jim Wynn, sealing the Sunday game after a tense late stretch.
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Ariz. Keajanalls
Thampson
Pecei
Ncey Snomasan Harpedal
Ibuquerane
Nika
Trop
Wid
CF Sella
Chosmen
Sie
WVBR
Pendleton
Mb RO “Tex
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Falals
Oe Patie
Morcroft Nine
Bobby
Pet
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Cayahaus
Tulsa
Austin
Amarillo
Vraga
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Chamer
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Ooyion
Ohio
Hoover Estraust
San. Antonio
Albuquerque
el Poe
Rutherford
Fort
Worthy
Tex
Tex. Cill Hay. ‘c of
Victoria
Seeck
Morgan
San Antonio
Jim Reon
Melbourne
Flo
Cordiara
Sperial
Haeener
dRantor
Seurney
Jim
Little’s
Mar
Dempsey Vison
Hhgehies
Gargigres
Hoorner
House UW
Hadek
Poplvich
Gampbell
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Faulkner
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Figard
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Marx
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Fruchter
Patterson
Beauchamp
Newman
Amarilla
Holding
Dad Koib
SF Walls
S—Newman
Wakafield Vickery Gerberman Wallis
Geri
Pear
Rin
Mike White
Aaron Pointer
Jim Wynn
Modesto track records tumble as filly wins big race
Barry Ry an's Firm Policy wins the $55,200 Top Flight Handicap at Aqueduct beating Tama tora and Cicada on a fast track. The Meadow Stable's Ci cada faltered under 128 pounds finishing third as Firm Policy remains unbeaten in three starts. In Garden State Park, Mongo Wins takes the Camden Handicap by four lengths, paying $3.80, with Military Plume and Endymion following.
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Manny Ycaza
Aqueduct
Tamarona
Cicada
NEW York
Barry “Ryan
Poliey
Offova
the Meadow Stable
Ranheh
Tamatora
Polity
Mongo
Erry
Hill
I Anat
Chali
Garden State Park
Military Plume
Higara
Endymion
Larry Gilligan
Davis sets high school mark as Williams places second
Glen Davis held the old mark of 43.7 seconds set in 1958 while Alis Williams of Arizona State University finished second in 45.6. Officials said there was no wind and Plummer's mark will be submitted for official recognition.
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Glen Davis
Alis Williams
Arizona State University
Davis
Meek
Plummer
Snell Wins Fast Mile In 3 54.9 At Cali Relays
In Modesto California Peter Snell sprinted to a 3:54.9 mile win as four runners broke the four minute barrier. George Jessup paced at 48 seconds first quarter while Carey Weisiger Jim Beatty and Jim Grelle chased Snell to a dramatic finish, with Stinnick setting a strong American mark pace as diversions affected wind-assisted attempts.
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Modesto
Cali
New Zealand
Peter. Snel
California
Brian Steinberg
University
Washington
Broad
Tanathery
Phil. Shinnick
Ishington
Uhhon
Beatsy
Grelle
George Jessup
Los Angeles
Jessup Rani
Snell
Beatty
Weisser
Rahs Grelle
Seirsorne
Auto Racing at Pan-American Speedway Sherland wins 312 lap main
Sherland first in the 312 lap main event at Pan-American Speedway Saturday night. Jett second to claim a narrow lead in the season standings after a first lap collision and near-wall recovery. Incidents included Dillard taking the lead on lap 17 after trouble and Foster/Ware tangles on turn one.
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Collon- Sherland
Paul Jett
Pan-American Speedway
Jett
Sherland
Allan Dillard
Dillard
Gene Foster
Ricci Ware
Paul
Jet
Buddy Yontis
Cotton Sherfend
Dick Capvlfield
Donald Smith
Shereland
Buddy Devine
Payton
Sher Fends
Consolation
Ford
Ricci_ Ware
Buddy Jerkins
Sterna
Devling
Yerls
Gene Foser
Trini
Jetf
Rome Second In Houston Mile
Jim McLatchie of Lamar Tech led a Texas track meet showing at the Houston Gulf Coast Federation Championship. Loy Guyer of the Olympic Club won the 1 mile. Texas collegians set marks and surprises abounded with Dick Romo and Preston Davis strong in sprints and mid distance events.
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Houston
Jim McLat
Mickey Miller
McMurry Ranchie
Lamar Tech
Lou Gunter
Texas Olympic Club
Li Gulf Coast
Federation
Pat Clohassy
Texas
Olympic Club
Bill Miller
McMurry
Honshar
Clohes
Geeon
Urionete
J McLatchie
Postochu
Guyor
Richard Romo
Preston Davis
Jsien
University of Texas
Tol
Ortiz
el Barrio
Dipsy Daaule
Florein
Ddenton
Tex
Larry
McLatchie
Tos
Tech
Chih
Romo
Gunter
Corpus
Christie Miller
Mentagmes
Nontio
Tex-Texas University
Davis
Phat McLatchie
Mike Hill
Howard County
Roberts
Baylor
Jim Lancaster
Robbrts
Bob May
Rice Track Club
Colin Ridgeway
Texas Heads to College World Series Without At Large Berth
Texas, Southwest Conference representative, earns the NCAA spot for the College World Series in Omaha. District 4 selection chairman Tom Chandler says there were no outstanding at large contenders. Texas sails to Omaha on June 1.
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Austin
Tex
Texas
NCAA
World Seres
Omaha
Tom Chandler
A&m
Satrday
Suspension for Manuel Yeaza at Aqueduct
New York AP reports jockey Manuel Yeaza received a 10 day suspension for his ride in the Aqueduct fifth race. National, the odds on favorite, was disqualified for interference at the half mile pole, moving Tudor Meteor to second and Group Leader to first. Suspension starts Tuesday.
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New York
Manu Yeaza
Aqueduct
National
Tudor Meteor
Tudor Méteor
Belmont Stakes News Flags Never Bend Out With Strain
Belmont reports Capt. Harry Guggenheim announced Never Bend the 1962 champion two year old would miss the Belmont Stakes at Aqueduct due to a strained left front ankle. Chateaugay placed second in the Preakness behind Candy Spots and Jane, while Candy Spots won last week.
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New York
Harry F. Guggenheim
Aqueduct
Westside district peewees result and league scores
CYO action across districts shows Our Lady of Good Counsel Giants 5 St. Gabriel 3 and Niners 6 San Juan 27 in peewees. Tykes win 11 3 over Agnes while St Timothy and St Gabriel split. Southern league listings include Chaptlancoca Charlotte 5 Asheville 3 and Macon 5 Nashville 7 Lynchburg 2 with Augusta at Knoxville rained out. Eastern league notices Rain affected York Ebning and Springfield Charleston games.
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Westside
Peewees
Our Lady of Good Counsel Giants
St. Gabriel
St. Agnes
St .Timothy
Our Lady of Good Counsel
San Juan
Good Counsel
St. Alphonso A
Our Lady of Good Counsel Tykes
Agnes
St. Timothy
Chaptlancoca
Charlotte
Asheville
Macon
Nashville
Lynchburg
Augusta
Knoxville
Binghamton
S. York
Ebning
Springfield
Charleston
Cal
Stirling Moss Picks Five Car Indy Contenders
Stirling Moss analyzes the Memorial Day Indy 500 field noting Parnelli Jones AJ Foyt Rodger Ward and others as top contenders. He praises Lotus Ford cars and discusses driver style and car design while predicting a close race.
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Stirling Moss
Hearst
Indianapolis
Parnelli Jones
A.J. Foyt
Rodger Ward
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