McLaren beaten as Porsche dominates Can Am at Road Atlanta and Mid-Ohio
Roger Penske’s Porsche 917/10 driven by George Follmer led all 75 laps at Road Atlanta to clock a 113.96 mph average, setting a new record and earning 15 000 dollars. McLaren drivers Hulme and Revson struggled with a flipped car and retirement while Follmer claimed his first Can Am win. At Mid-Ohio, Beasley and Keyser’s yellow Porsche 911 won the six hour Camel GT Challenge, edging Posey Haywood’s car. Beasley and Keyser led most of the race as 32 of 45 starters finished.
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Roger Penske
George Follmer
Road Atlanta
Gainesville
Follmer
Peter Revson
Arcadia
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Penske
Mark Donohue
Donohue
Revson
Gregg Young
Milt Minter
Charlie Kemp
Lola
McLarens
Bob Beasley
Richmond
Mid- Ohio
Beasley Codrove
Mike Keyser
Towson
Sam Posey
Hurley Haywood
Beasley
Beasley/Keyser
Posey /Haywood
John Buffum
Shelburne
Bert Everett
Conshohocken
Mid-Ohio
Mansfield
Elyria
Brothers Booth Flag at Lorain County Speedway
Bernie and Cecil Booth, Lorain Countians and flagmen at the Lorain County Speedway in South Amherst, began as assistants in 1963 and later became official starters. They come from a racing family and balance the track with other jobs, aiming for higher levels in racing.
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Bernie
Cecil Booth
Lorain
Cecil
Karen
Brett
Brian
Lorain County Speedway
Orville
West Salem
LCS
B.F. Goodrich Chemical Company
Avon Lake
Elyria
Pat
Brad
Speedway
Reds sweep Pirates as Nolan earns 13th win
In Cincinnati the Reds defeated the Pirates 2-0 to complete a three game NL division series sweep. Gary Nolan allowed three early hits before shutting down Pittsburgh and earning his 13th victory. Cesar Geronimo had three hits including a fifth inning homer.
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Pittsburgh
Bill Virdon
Cincinnati
Reds
Pirates
Virdon
Gary Nolan
Cesar Gerinomo
Steve Blaas
Bobby Tolan
International Cadet Riding Mower Promises Year Round Use
The ad pitches the International Cadet riding mower for year round yard work including hauling firewood. It highlights a 7 hp engine with fast starting options and a 32 inch cut, plus an economy 5 hp model.
Cleveland Empowered Cardinals Past Braves in Low-Scoring Win
Reggie Cleveland pitched two hits allowed and drove in a run as St. Louis beat Atlanta. Cleveland improved to 11 wins in 15 decisions and extended his winning streak to seven games. Rico Cardo opened the second inning with a single, and Ron Reed added a base hit in the third.
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Atlanta Braves
Houston Astros
Chicago Cubs
Minnesota Twins
Boston Red Sox
Texas Rangers
Cleveland Indians
Detroit Tigers
Kansas City Royals
Nolan
Pittsburgh
Pirates
Clay Carroll
Cincinnati
Reggie Cleveland
Atlanta
St. Louis
Cleveland
Rico Carto
Ron Reed
Major League results highlighted by Seazer Houston and Chicago game
Baseball results show teams like Houston and Chicago with listed player names and innings highlights. The text includes multiple innings totals, player surnames such as Miller Bastion Colp and Detrow, plus references to positions and substitutions, all mixed with OCR garble.
Mid season title on the line at Lorain County Speedway
Armond Holley of Pensacola Flu has dominated this season and is favored to win the 50 lap midseason championship for super sprint cars at Lorain County Speedway in South Amherst this weekend.
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Lorain County Speedway
Amherst
LCS
Armond Holley
Pensacola
Flu
Akron
Ernie Lowe
George Friend
Norwalk
Gordie Dukes
Findlay
Todd Gibson
Bob Frye
Elyria
Bucky Buchannon
Les Spike Realty Company of
Lorain County
Fishing News Reports Broad Ohio Conditions
Ohio wildlife division says fishing is good to excellent across regions. Walleyes off reefs especially Niagara Reef, others report perch bass crappie and catfish in various lakes. Sprint car racing at Lorain County Speedway features top drivers and mid season championships this weekend.
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Columbus
Division of
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Bass Island
Ruggles Beach
Bowling League Scores and Top Players Report
Summer gutter clutters feature mixed results across lanes with Honey Bees and The Alleycats leading early, while Fireballs and AA's post wins. Individual honors go to Barb Hopkins and Margaret Malone for high series. Myrna Liver and Steve Kosash top in high games.
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D's
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The
Alleycats
Chipmunks
Bobcats
Turtles
Early Birds
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Lazy Daisies
Who's
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the Allevcats
Margaret Malone
Marilyn Novosielski
the Splits
Malone
M. Novosielski
B. Hopkins
the Alleycats
Steve Kosash
Gail Lee
Ethel Gottschling
Scott Benjamin
Craig Benjamin
Middle aged driver McCluskey triumphs in Milwaukee race
Roger McCluskey of Tucson near 42 wins the Miller 200 mile stock car race in Milwaukee after early pit stops. He races again this weekend at Michigan International Speedway and Road America as part of a busy weekend of USAC and Trans Am events involving notable drivers George Follmer and Mark Donohue.
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Wisconsin
America
Roger McCluskey
Tucson
Arizona
Beer City
McCluskey
U.S. Auto Club
Roger
Norm Nelson
Racine, Wisconsin
Nelson
Plymouth
Young Lions
Michigan International Speedway
Jackson
USAC
Michigan
Elkhart Lake
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