Sessions Captures Action Track Sprint Title at Vigo County Fair
Sam Sessions won the USAC 40 lap feature at the Vigo County Fair, earning the Action Track title and $1,000 extra. The race halted by yellow flags saw Pancho Carter and Johnny Parsons knocked out early, with Bruce Walkup spinning later and losing his chance at the title. Sessions trails Rollie Beale by 87 points in the USAC standings, while Saldana and Beale also place among top finishers.
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Miss 747 Finishes Last in Rainbow Futurity at Ruidoso Downs
Miss 747 owned by Mr. and Mrs. Elmer George finished last in the Rainbow Futurity race at Ruidoso Downs New Mexico. Flying Rockette won $93,000 and the stepping stone to the all American Futurity. Other finalists include Mr. Gobar Rocket Elaine Robustad and Sucha Mama.
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Rookies Get Long Look As Week Ends In NFL Action
NFL exhibition week closes with Skorich and Nolan evaluating rookies in Cleveland. Jets edge Oilers 16 13, Dolphins beat Bengals 14 13, Eagles top Bills 13 6, Chiefs down Saints 12 6, Giants rout Chargers 28 3, Steelers crush Colts 34 7, Bears and Packers tied 13 13.
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Tape Talk and Orange White House Color Clashes
Nixon White House tapes allegedly include confidential talks with George Allen and sports figures. The Senate committee questions why tapes are not released. The piece notes a controversial palette suggestion by Charlie Finley and a Rose Bowl incident involving Woody Hayes. Continued on page 12.
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McHargue Lands 40-Pound Bass Near Lewis
Tribune staffer James McHargue said he would mount the 40 pound bass caught yesterday afternoon at an undisclosed lake southeast of Lewis. McHargue used an open faced reel and Lazy Ike lure. Robert Wolfe maneuvered the boat and William Merrill helped land the fish since no net was available.
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