Orioles Manager Earl Weaver Keeps Focus On Players
New York UPI profile of Earl Weaver portrays the Baltimore Orioles manager as a confident, modest leader who defers credit to his players. He praises Brooks Robinson and Frank Robinson, notes strong pitching from Palmer, Cuellar, and Lopez, and emphasizes proactive managing over passive bench sitting.
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Andretti enters Rocky Mountain 150 at Continental Divide
Mario Andretti the Indy 500 winner will race at Continental Divide Raceway in Castle Rock Colorado in the Rocky Mountain 150 driving a Brawner McGee Hawk owned by Andy Granatelli. Art Pollard will also enter to drive a rear engine Plymouth Pollard recently won the Rex Mays 150 at Milwaukee.
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Great Scot Nips Elks 1 0 In Local Little League Action
In Little League at 16th and Chase Great Scot beat Elks Club 1 0 as Jim Robinson pitched a one hit shutout with 11 strikeouts. Medi Tech then defeated Coca Cola 11 10 with Jeff Cros contributing three hits and 3 RBI and Tim Mundy adding six RBIs via three doubles.
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Quarter Midget Babe Ruth Race Results at Local Track
Large field of quarter midget cars filled the FOP track Friday night with a strong crowd despite cold. Races featured novice and stock heats and three 25 lap action for next Friday's Monza Style event, with qualifications and inverted start order. Neon Optimists beat Terre Haute Savings 9-6, Eldred and Haney led the winners with several extra-base hits. Lark's Painting defeated Coca-Cola 6-1 in game two.
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Peru teen golfer Schooley nets 1969 Indiana Junior title
Rocky Schooley, 16, of Peru High School, wins the Indiana Junior championship at Indiana University’s par 71 course. The first–time Junior entrant defeated Gary Biddinger, 16, of Westport, 1-up after a 36‑hole final in which the lead changed hands through holes 30. Schooley’s father Bill is Peru’s municipal pro.
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Set Games for Today at Terre Haute Little League Park
Terre Haute Little League plans two softball games tonight at 6 p.m. at 6th and Chase Park with players’ wives and coaches in the opener. At 7 30 p.m. the American League coaches and managers meet their National League counterparts in the night game.
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Davis stars as Seattle splits with White Sox in twin bill
Tommy Davis collected three singles and two doubles for Seattle as the club split a doubleheader with Chicago. Paul Edmonson of the White Sox pitched a two hitter in his major league debut in Chicago's 9-1 win over California.
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Softball Saturday and Sunday Exhibition Schedule
A schedule lists two Saturday exhibitions at 7:00 McFarling Chics against Clark City Culverettes and 3:30 Sunday Wood River Ill. vs. Chesettes plus 7:30 Coca-Cola versus Newton Ill. Two Sunday games follow at 12:15 Great Scot versus Case and 1:45 Pillsbury against Bemis.
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Arizona State Sun Devils Claim Third NCAA Title in Five Years
Arizona State won the college baseball championship with a 10 1 victory over Tulsa. Billy Cotton hit a three run homer and John Dolinsek was named MVP as Larry Gura allowed six hits and 10 strikeouts for his 19th win of the season.
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Czech Invasion Heads to U.S. Cup Match at Yankee Stadium
Sparta Prague of Czechoslovakia was named Friday to replace Santos of Brazil in the U S Cup of Champions at Yankee Stadium on June 27 and 9.
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Terre Haute golfers qualify for state finals in Bloomington
Mike Harding and Mark Gruner led Terre Haute youths to state finals of the American Pro-Youth Classic after a Friday Rea Park medal play. Cain Pog nant and Gruner join Harding among top qualifiers. playoff tiebreakers determined alternates for Bloomington.
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Namath and Rozelle Head for New York
Quarterback Joe Namath and NFL commissioner Pete Rozelle return to New York where a meeting may occur next week to resolve Namath's retirement dispute. Rozelle issued an investigation linking Namath's East Side club Bachelors III to gamblers using it for bookmaking.
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Arlington Returns to 3:30 P.M. Racing Start
Arlington's week trial of twilight racing at 5 p.m. EDT proved a failure. The track announced a return to the regular starting time of 3:30 p.m. EDT starting Monday.
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Marciano backs Frazier in Quarry bout in NYC
Former heavyweight champ Rocky Marciano predicted on Friday that Joe Frazier would defeat Jerry Quarry in New York on Monday night. He noted Quarry has a solid punch but said Frazier's experience and ability give him the edge.
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