Pollard to drive STP Lola for Granatelli in 1972 Indy 500
Former STP turbine ace Art Pollard will race a Ford powered STP Lola for Andy Granatelli’s team at the 1972 Indianapolis 500. The car arrived from London with limited testing time ahead of Indy, as Granatelli discussed rule changes affecting turbine and Wankel projects and noted a backup Novi Ford conversion would be used if needed.
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Cavaliers overlook top rookie then crown Sidney Wicks Rookie of the Year
Sidney Wicks of the Portland Trail Blazers won the NBA rookie of the year with 77 votes, beating Buffalo’s Elmore Smith who had 21. Cleveland passed on Wicks to draft Austin Carr, who finished third with nine votes. Clifford Ray Curtis Rowe and Mike Newlin rounded out the ballot. Wicks joined an elite group as the eighth rookie to score 2000 points in a season and earns a $500 prize.
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Edith Spencer nets second 600 in Lake Erie League bowling
Edith Spencer bowled a 607 for her second 600 of the season in the Lake Erie Ladies League at Center Ridge, joining Shelby Hamm as area women with two 600s. She added games of 198 217 and 192 plus a 603 series from December 2. Other 600s include Dot Becker 664 season best and multiple 500 club totals among Irene Pagadyn Jan Porrelli Evelynn Zoltai Pat Parker Nancy Brown and others.
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Time Out Fun Turns Sour for Rival Races
The speaker vents about racing contradictions arguing that fun faded amid crowded events and money collection demands. They claim持续 struggle and pressure from crowds and competitors while chasing earnings.
Warm up Day at Lorain County Speedway Sets Stage for Benefit
North Ridgeville race fan Billy Hintz receives support from Sandusky fans as Lorain County Speedway announces season opener April 23 with time trials at 5 pm and races at 8 pm. The event includes a Warm up Day practice window and a charity drive benefiting Hintz, with TV personalities Big Chuck and Hoolihan planned to appear and Sandusky Speedway Racing Fans Club promoting a June 4 benefit.
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Lyle Scott Posts 625 in Local Bowling Action
A pair of 600 series headline area lanes with Lyle Scott delivering 625 in the Evans B League as he posted 246 186 193. Mel Smith added 604 in the General Industries League at the Bowling Center. Bell Co clinched the second half of the American Legion League at Stoney's with a 31 17 record and faces Men’s Shop for the title. Clyde Resh bowled 615 in the Oh Boy Double Decker League at Stoney's.
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Sandusky River Walleye Run Draws Mixed Reactions
An on site look at the Sandusky River walleye run finds anglers reporting heavy snagging, with 90 percent of caught fish said snagged by some observers. The piece argues for a closed season during spawning to protect the stock while noting policing would be difficult.
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