Indiana State Falls to Arkansas 80 75 Amid Travel Disruptions
Indiana State lost 80 75 at Arkansas as weather blocked travel home. The Sycamores led early but could not hold late, finishing 1 5 on the season. Rick Darnell and Rick Peckinpaugh fouled out while Carl Macon and Alvin Armstrong led with 17 points each.
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IMS Executive Explains Health Of Speedway Stock
IMS executive vice president Joe Cloutier says Indianapolis Motor Speedway finances prosper due to no early debt and long public buildup, unlike Pocono and Ontario tracks facing financial trouble. He notes 300,000 attend annually and credits regional fan base and wartime growth since 1940s, with Hulman reinvesting profits into the venue.
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Parnelli Bet on Happy Formula for 1973 USAC Team
Parnelli Jones plans to keep the star trio of Joe Leonard Al Unser and Mario Andretti intact for the 1973 USAC championship. Jones says the team will have new cars and better equipment as they pursue speed to rival Dan Gurney’s Eagle driven by Bobby Unser. Leonard won his second straight national title. Unser broke records, while Al Unser and Andretti did not win this year.
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Kirby Sets Mark As South Triumphs
Owen Kirby set a pool record for the 50 yard freestyle as South defeated Plainfield 59 to 36 in a dual meet. Kirby lowered the mark to 29.1 seconds. South dominated with eight first places including a relay win.
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Bench son undergoes lung surgery in Cincinnati
Jonny Bench, star outfielder, underwent a two hour operation to remove a benign lesion from his right lung in Cincinnati. His father Ted Bench said the surgery went better than expected and Jonny is in good condition, with two to three days in intensive care. Bench had just finished a 40 home run season and 125 RBIs, both NL highs, and won his second MVP award.
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Namath Shines in Jets Loss to Raiders in Oakland
Jets quarterback Joe Namath threw for 403 yards in a 24 16 defeat that ends New York playoff hopes. Daryle Lamonica had 202 yards passing for Oakland as Marv Hubbard and Don Maynard contributed big plays. Maynard set an NFL career receptions mark while Namath lingered through an ankle scare and a late drive.
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