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HOLD IT DOWN—Five bikes were on two wheels, but one made it a one-wheel show during a recent race at Moto Cross West during motocross action on the one-mile layout. Gates open at 7 today, with practice at 10Race Riders battle to*dream 6-6 scrimmage tieand racing at 11 a.m. for all classes. There is also a full program for regular motorcycles on the flat track at the Olympic Peninsula Motorcycle Club Monday at 1 p.m.—Photo by Tim GermanrealizedDARLINGTON, S.C. (AP) — Jackie Rogers says he has dreamed of driving a racing car at Pidington Raceway ail his life.He’s going to get his chance Monday in the toughest race of all, the storied Southern 500.“It’s an honor just to be starting,” he said Friday after placing his Chevrolet in 13th position in a 40-car lineup. “ToThe Port Angeles Roughriders unveiled their 1974 football team Friday night before a good crowd at Civic Field. The Greens and Whites battled to a 6-6 standoff.Coach Bob Sheedy and Rich Boyd saw their Green team take a lead in the first minute of the second period when quarterback Jess Sullivan hit Jon Judd with a scoring toss from the 15-yard line.The Whites scored early in the fifth period when Kirk Edmisten scored from 15 yards out on a pass from Jimfrom both sidelines and said he thought the early part of the scrimmage went well. “I saw a lot of good things and they didn’t make many silly mistakes,” Bagby said.The squad included sophs, juniors and seniors.All coaches were somewhat disappointed at a lack of blocking and real tackling by the sophs in the last periods.“We had them all split up and it willbe different when we get the units set up,” Bagby smiled.The crowd donated $78, which wasFriday's sports in briefFOOTBALLHUNTSVILLE, Tex. - The Houston Oilers waived center Bill Curry, president of the National Football League Players Association, “by mutual consent.”TENNISFOREST HILLS, N Y. - Top-seeded Jimmy Connors, of Belleville, Hi., reigning Wimbledon king, beat Jeff Borowiak, of Berkeley, Calif., 6-3,6-4,3-6, 7-5 and third-seeded Stan Smith of Sea Pines, S.C. defeated Chile’s Jaime Fillol 3^. 6-3,5-7, 7-5, 7-6 in first-round matches of the U.S. Open Tennis Championships.TRACK FIELDROME — The International Amateur Athletic Federation extended its ban of South Africa from all international competition for two more years because of its apartheid policies and approved Communist China’s participation in the Asian Games.GOLFATLANTA — Lou Graham blasted his second straight 67 to take the second-round lead by one stroke with a 10-under-par 134 in the inaugural $250,000 Tournament Players Championship.LONDON — Defending champion Peter Oosterhuis, of Britian, fired a seven-under-par 66 for a 208 total and a two-stroke lead after three rounds of the $60,000 Viyella PGA Golf Championship.Sports calendarTODAYTennis—Derby Days tournament, all day, Erickson Playfield,Motorcycles—Moto Cross West, time trials at 9:30 a.m.Salmon Derby—Prize presentations, 2:IS p.m. Ediz Hook.MONOAYMotorcycles—OPMC, 1 p.m.Auto racing—Angeles Speedway, 1 p.m. TT midget programTennis—Derby Days tournament, all day, Erickson Playfield.Pool scheduleCowboys may balkBy THE ASSOCIATED PRESSA group of professional rodeo cowboys will decide next week whether to strike the Pendleton Roundup, Sept. 11-15.If there is a strike, it would be the nation’s first rodeo walkout since 1938.Dave Stout, secretary-treasurer fop the Rodeo Cowboys Association, said there is a movement for a wildcat strike over purse money. He warned against a cowboy walkout.“Our attorney told us that a group ofcontestants cannot renegotiate a contract made by the board of directors,” Stout said.He said a strike could leave the RCA open to lawsuits.STOCKS — BONDS MUTUALSRay KiddRoq Ropt oscntoTive FoMei anrl MarshuilPhone 457-9471NOW RENTING!\x sew'Vistat^ycoile chm. i.David Wilder 457-9257McCarver Street Port Angeles, Wash.ROUGHSCRAMBLESMONDAY, SEPT. 2ndConcessions-A-I- VV -jSrW% /■ :V ; ,■''H'..AMASanctionMufflersRequiredSponsored by O.P.M.C.1 Mile Up Deer Park Road
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Port Angeles Daily News
Port Angeles, Washington, US
Sun, Sep 01, 1974
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