Field set for 500 classic
Indianapolis selects a 33-car field for the 55th running of the Indianapolis 500. Pete Revson leads with a record 178.696 mph four-lap average in a new McLaren, while Mark Donohue and Denis Hulme also lock front-row spots. Al Unser and A J Foyt pursue a fourth victory as Mario Andretti and others occupy later rows.
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Joe Leonard
Parnelli Jones
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Lund drives to easy victory
DeWayne Tiny Lund won the NASCAR Lanier 250 Grand American race at Road Atlanta in Gainesville Georgia driving a Camaro. He swept both 125 mile heats with speeds around 83 to 87 mph amid a caution heavy race while Gene Felton and Bob Tullius battled for runner up and Buck Baker and Felton each earned high finishes.
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Golf league leaders crown low gross net in Legion outing
Max Jalowiec led the American Legion League with low gross honors and Joe Meeker took low net. Team and player scores mix across numerous clubs and events including 513 series by Donna Adams and various tee times for N.E-C.L. Couples at Center Ridge over the weekend.
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Donna Adams
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Oberlin Women’s Golf Tuesday Pairings Shotgun-8.39
The list details pairings for Oberlin College women’s golf on Tuesday with shotgun start at 8:39. Players are grouped by tees with multiple trios and pairs including Jolly Waldeck Henning and Findora DeLloyd Braun at Tees 1 and 2, along with several other trio squads and alternates.
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Oberlin
Vermilion tops Brookside in 6 5 Lakeland clash
Vermilion defeats Brookside 6 to 5 in a Lakeland Conference baseball game. Rick Spencer earned the win with eight hits allowed and eight strikeouts. Dan Darmas took the loss after a 3 for 3 day at the plate. Greg Hooley hit a third inning homer for Brookside while Dan Darmas led Brookside with three hits.
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Spencer
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Mark Fowler
Denny Middleton
Bob Cox
Darmos
Hooley
Bob Custis
Kris Krieger
Stewart Leads Monaco Grand Prix In Triumph
Jackie Stewart burst into the lead at Monaco winning the Grand Prix by 25 seconds. Graham Hill finished second with Ronnie Peterson third and Jacky Ickx close behind. Stewart extended his world championship lead to 15 points over Mario Andretti as Fangio and Moss praised his pace. Mallet to speak to Lorain area coaches tomorrow night at the Eagles Club in Wellington.
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Fangio
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Nazareth
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Cornell
Lorain County Football Coaches Association
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Littler Wins Colonial National Invitation In Windy Finish
Gene Littler overtakes a crowded leaderboard at Fort Worth to win the Colonial National Invitation by one stroke over Bert Yancey. He birdied the closing holes and carded a 69 on Sunday to finish 283 and claim $25 000, the highest PGA winning total since 1963.
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Tex
Gene Littler
Littler
Bert Yancey
Julius Boros
Boros
George Knudson
Homero Blancas
Dave Stockton
Yancey
Two Hall of Fame Meetings Set for Elyria Week
Elyria Sports Hall of Fame schedules two key gatherings this week. Tonight the Executive Committee meets at 7:30 at the Chamber of Commerce with committee chairmen. Thursday the General Board of Directors meets at 7 p.m. at Chronicle Telegram offices.
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Elyria Sports Hall of Fame
Chamber of Commerce
Chronicle-Telegram
Fritz captures ninth annual Flag Day golf title at Emerald Valley
Ron Fritz won his second Flag Day championship in three years at Emerald Valley. He defeated Chet Antos on the second sudden death hole after both teams used extra strokes to finish the final hole, each posting 74 gross and 71 net. Lorain area players claimed multiple class titles and the event drew 124 entrants.
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Elyria
Ron Fritz
Emerald Valley
Fritz
Chet Antos
Vermilion
Kent Kring
Fred Hutchison
Don Beachler
Kring
Hutchison
Beachler
Ray Gabor
Chuck Bainbridge
Floyd Hobby
Elyria Bowling Association Banquet Set for June 5
The Elyria Bowling Association will host the Banquet of Champions at Midview Junior High School on June 5 at 6 30 p m. Secretary Elmer Zoltai will distribute banquet tickets to leagues that submitted banquet forms.
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Elyria Bowling Association
Midview Junior High School
Elmer Zoltai
Meyers nets eagle on 478-yard eighth at Elyria CC
Art Meyers carded an eagle on the 478 yard eighth hole at Elyria Country Club Sunday. The shot highlighted a strong round as Meyers competed in the event at the local course.
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Art Meyers
Elyria Country Club
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