Crime pays at Thistledown Crime Pays at Thistledown
Burglary survived a stretch drive to win the $37,500 Clevelander Handicap at Thistledown Raceway. Sherylton Red finished second, Stacy F. was third. The winner paid 8.40 3.60 and 4.00. Burgary was ridden by John Burton. Also noted, Kansas City Royals beat Washington 8 5 ending Senators four game streak.
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Thistledown Raceway
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John Burton
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Kansas City Royals
Washington
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Browns lose three starters to injuries after Dallas game
Cleveland Browns place three players on injury list after a 16-15 loss to Dallas. Flanker Gary Collins and linebacker Bob Matheson suffer rib injuries and likely miss next Saturday's game with the Chicago Bears in South Bend. Defensive tackle Jerry Sherk sprains a knee and will be evaluated for ligament and cartilage damage. Two rookies also hurt, but not seriously.
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Cleveland, Ohio
Cleveland Browns
Dallas
Gary Collins
Bob Matheson
Jerry Sherk
Chicago Bears
South Bend
Ind
Collins
Guy Homely
Rick Kingrea
Speedway card washed out by rain in Lorain County
Lorain County speedway races were washed out last night after one heat. Boyd Martin of Wake man, leader in stock car points, won the lone heat with an 18.03 lap time.
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Lorain County Speedway
Boyd Martin
Wakeman
Cal Athletes Placed on Indefinite NCAA Probation
The University of California faced indefinite probation by the NCAA Executive Council for five athletic rule violations. UCLA star James McAlister lost eligibility for the 1971 season after an ineligible appeal, while four UCLA athletes were cleared. Probation bars post season play and new TV commitments. The council noted school misunderstanding of admissions rules.
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James McAlister
California
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Tulane
Isaac Curtis
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McAlister
Bruin
Warren &. Brown
Ncaa Council
Brown
Palmer Wins 16th, Orioles Top Twins 4 1
Baltimore's Jim Palmer earned his 16th win with a seven inning gem as the Orioles defeated the Minnesota Twins 4 1. Andy Etchebarren hit his third homer in four games driving in two runs and Don Buford added a two run double. Buford's seventh inning double plated Belanger and Palmer to chase future started pitcher Jim Kaat.
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Baltimore
UPI
Andy Etchebarren
Don Buford
Baltimore Orioles
Minnesota Twins
Jim Palmer
Etchebarren
Dave Johnson
Buford
Palmer
Rich Reese
Leo Cardenas
Reese
Jim Nettles
Cardenas
Jim Kaat
Mark Belanger
Orioles
Belanger
Kaat
Jones's ninth inning homer wins Mets over Padres
Cleon Jones belted a two out ninth inning homer to lift the New York Mets over the San Diego Padres 2-1 in a pitching duel with Tom Seaver beating Dave Roberts. Ed Spiezio earlier hit his seventh homer for San Diego as the Padres led 1-0.
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Cleon Jones
Tom Seaver
San Diego
Dave Roberts
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Padres
Jones
Donn Clendenon
Seaver
Ed Spiezio
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Martinz
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Jones Colbert
Cindhenon Stahl
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Asprinnte
Spiezio
Singleta Barton
Dyer
Roberts
Jones K — Spiezio
SR — Stahl
Roberts Campbell
SF — Agee
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