Unser, Donahue Lead 150 Mile Rex Mays Race Victory
Bobby Unser of Albuquerque captured the 150 mile Rex Mays speedway race at Milwaukee State Fair track with an average 109.131 mph, finishing four seconds ahead of Mark Donohue. Johnny Rutherford crashed, was treated for burns, and Gary Bettenhausen faded to third.
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Butler Lands Top Star Cox From Connersville as Freshman
Phil Cox, 1972 Mr. Basketball from Connersville, joins Butler University as a non scholarship freshman for 1973 74. Cox will be eligible for varsity as a sophomore, is a 6 5 guard forward and state tournament star with 18.1 points 352 rebounds and 154 assists last season. He also excels in high jump and will major in education with a music minor. His father Perry notes Cox rejected many offers to join Butler now aims to avoid recruiters.
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ABA Officials Predict Merger With NBA
ABA commissioner Jack Dolph resigns effective in October announcing a merger with the NBA is imminent. Bill Daniels names a two man committee to screen candidates for a new commissioner while considering relocating two teams as part of consolidation. Sam Ervin questions the merger's immediacy despite optimistic ABA tone.
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Mann Wins Lady Carling Open In Pine Ridge Duel
Carol Mann edged Kathy Whitworth by two strokes at Towson Maryland to win the Lady Carling Open. Mann tied the course record with a 67 on Sunday to finish 9 under par 210, surpassing Whitworth who shot 70 for a 212 total. Marilynn Smith and Gerda Boykin followed in 213 and 215.
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La Porte Leads In Indiana Base Ball Sectionals
LaPorte tops New Prairie 9-2 and Michigan City Rogers 7-1 to claim a sectional. Slicer ace Tom King threw a one hitter. Lafayette Jefferson and Jeff also won titles. South Bend Clay, Hammond Noll, and others secured crowns amid rain delays. Regional round set for next Saturday.
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Hulman All-Stars and Brazil win twinbills in Wabash Valley league
Brazil defeats Fairview 5-4 in game one and 9-4 in game two with key hits from Milt Hall and Dalt Monroe as the Brazil club improves to 4-1. Hulman All-Stars also win both ends of their doubleheader, led by pitching from Terry McGee and Darrell McCane and offensive support from Bob Leeman and Greg James.
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Ray Goddard Seeks Spot in 71st U S Open Qualifying
Local Elk Ray Goddard pursues one of four Cincinnati spots in the 71st U S Open at Pebble Beach set for June 15 to 18. He aims for 142 or better over 36 holes on Monday as national berths remain scarce with fewer than 150 positions nationwide.
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Carmel Guard Odom Signs With The Citadel
Carmel High School guard Scott Odom, 5 foot 11, has signed to play basketball at The Citadel in Charleston. Odom played for the 1970 Greyhound team which finished runner up to East Chicago Roosevelt in the state tournament.
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Phillies Chief Frank Lucchesi Faces Heat From Fans
In Philadelphia, manager Frank Lucchesi faces criticism as the Phillies slump after a strong start. His son Bryan, age 8, recalls mockery from neighbors about the club, while owner Paul Owens replaces John Quinn as GM. Lucchesi vows optimism and focus, noting early praise and the team’s gradual improvement.
ITT Representatives Interview Eligible Candidates in Terre Haute
ITT representatives will interview eligible candidates in Terre Haute for high paying futures in Electronics Architectural and Tool Design Environmental Systems no previous experience required Veterans high school graduates and non grads are eligible if eager to train Call Mr Bell for an appointment June 8 through 10 at the Holiday Inn U S Highway 41 South Call 232 6081 for an interview Appointments are firm be prompt.
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