Donohue Wins Watkins Glen Sports Car Grand Prix
Mark Donohue, 29, from Stony Brook N Y, won the 20th annual Watkins Glen Sports Car Grand Prix after 200 miles over 87 laps. He leads the S C C A U S R Championship with 40 points, while Lothar von Sponsenbacher trails with 17. Peter Revson set fastest lap and won a special Onyx Trophy. two crashes marred the day injuring none seriously.
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Wayne Newton junior team no hits Oblong in pair of wins
Bob Long pitched a no hit no run opening game as Wayne Newton junior Legion defeated Oblong 3-0. Ted Hammelmann Chuck Pickens homered in the second game, as Wayne Newton won 15-6 to improve to 14-2 on the season with Long earning the first win and Hammlman Turner and Williams contributing in support.
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Baseball Weekly Standings and Player Notes
National League leaders include Aaron Braves Wynn Astros 18 Perez Reds 15 Banks Cubs 14 Brock Cards 13. American League figures show Killebrew Twins 22 F Robinson Orioles 21 Yastrzemski Red Sox 18 Kaline Tigers 15. Further AL and NL results feature Veale Queen Lemaster Hughes Jarvis 7-2 and Horlen McGlothlin Sparma 7-1 plus Lonborg Peters 10-3.
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Thompson Captures Terre Haute Junior Tennis Title
Thompson defeated Dave Hopkins 6-2 6-3 at Rea Park to win the Terre Haute Junior Tennis Tournament. He had earlier beaten Allen Thomson 6-1 6-0, while Hopkins beat Bill Hollingsworth 6-0 4-6 6-1 in the semi finals. The Terre Haute Tennis Club announces the Earl Wood Memorial men's singles championships on July 8 and 9 at the Rea Courts.
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Weekend Sports Roundup of International Finals and Races
Hale Irwin takes the NCAA golf title with 286 total. Dr Fager wins the Arlington Classic by 10 lengths at muddy Arlington Park. Quillo Queen takes the Coaching Club American Oaks at Aqueduct. Nancy Rich ey and John Newcombe win London grass court titles. Jammed Lovely wins the Queens Plate in Toronto. Texas Marty Fieckman shoots 68 to lead the Northeast Invitational as 54 holes. Mark Donohue wins Watkins Glen Grand Prix in 1:53:24. Gardener Dickinson claims the Cleveland Open. Schlesser and Luer win the Reims 12 hour enduro with record speed. Phaeton wins Grand Prix of Paris. Carol Mann wins Buckeye Invitational.
Turbine Cars Face USAC Decision In Indy Turmoil
USAC planned a board meeting to decide the fate of turbine powered cars in the Indy 500. A reduced engine formula may be ordered to keep turbocars competitive rather than an outright ban, with engineers directing the vote. Parnelli Jones led the turbine entry before a mechanical failure halted it four laps from the finish.
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Mann Wins Buckeye Savings Ladies Pro Golf Title In Cincinnati
Carol Mann defeats Clifford Ann Creed by four strokes at Clovernook Country Club finishing 207 for 54 holes. Creed takes second with 211, Sandra Haynie 216, Marilynn Smith 217, Kathy Whitworth and Marle Lindstrom 218. Mann earns 2100 dollars and rises to second in LPGA official money standings.
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Fairview Nips Cleaners in Eleven Inning Thriller
Fairview defeated South Side Cleaners 7-4 in eleven innings at Spencer F. Ball Field. The game was tied 4-4 through four as South Side’s Jerry Falk and Fairview’s Bill Hinkle dueled before Fairview pushed three runs in the eleventh. Batteries J Hinkle B Hinkle and Riva Fulk and Ralston.
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Wade's Grand Slam Secures Osborne Victory Over North Terre Haute
Tom Wade delivered a grand slam in the bottom of the ninth as Osborne Trucking defeated co-leader North Terre Haute 8-6 to pull even atop the Tri County League. Osborne rapped 10 hits in the win, with Batteries Dunfee and Webster credited as M Sturn, Spittler, Sturm and Lewzader contributing in the lineup.
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Lincoln vs Spencer in 10 round Cow Palace clash
Amos Lincoln nicknamed Big Train, an Inglewood heavyweight, meets Thad Spencer in San Francisco. Lincoln, 30, with a 35-5-3 record and 21 knockouts, is a 2-1 underdog against Spencer, 24, ranked No. 5 by the WBA, in a 10 round bout at the Cow Palace after two prior wins by Lincoln over Thaw.
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Indiana golfers face tourney tests at Purdue
Indiana brings a strong junior and prep lineup to the Western Junior Championship at Purdue North Course. Rick Suitor of La Porte leads the Hoosiers after winning the state junior title with Steve Falender, Fred Clark, and Bill Spannuth also in the field. Ross Elder of Tulsa defends the Western crown against 205 entrants as 31 qualifiers join him for match play. The title match is Saturday.
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Track Coach Welch to Lead Age Group Meet at Gerst ede
Meet led by Bill Welch opens at Gerst ede track Wednesday at 6 pm for ages 13-14 15-16 and 17-18. Registration runs 5 to 5 30 pm with entrants from Bloomington invited along with nearby athletes as AAU Olympic development championships come later in summer.
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Baseball results and upcoming games from National League
Sunday results include Atlanta over New York 4 2 Chicago 1 Houston 1 and more with Philadelphia sweeping St Louis 10 4. Probable pitchers listed for tonight and Tuesday slate plus daily matchups across the league.
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Prison Shuts Out T H Tennis Club in 9 0 Victory
The U S prison team blanked the Terre Haute Tennis Club 9 0 in doubles on Sunday claiming the worst defeat in years of competition between the two. Pennington Maus Cristante Skrzynski and others listed in the match results dominated multiple pairs by 6 0 or 6 1 scores with Ediden Seigel Davis Valle and Galloway among the winners.
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Cubs Rally Over League Leaders in Doubleheader Sweep
The sur prising third-place Chicago Cubs swept Houston 4-1 and 8-0, closing within four games of first place as St Louis faltered. Banks homered twice in the nightcap while fans roared at a 31,000 crowd honoring him.
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