Millionaire Matador Keeps Thrill in Tijuana Show
In Tijuana a famed Mexican matador Manolo Martinez headlines a Sunday benefit card for public works. The 26-year-old, often paid up to 30,000 dollars for an afternoon, fights two bulls for charity amid a life of luxury and routine boredom in Los Angeles.
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Los Angeles
Manolo Martinez
Martinez
Mexico
Tijuana
Jorge Cuesta
United States
Ecuador
Spain
Dominguin
el Viti
Duels Set for Lone Star 500 Race At Texas World Speedway
Richard Petty Bobby Isaac and Bobby Allison lead a star field of about 70 as the Lone Star 500 at Texas World Speedway looms. Pre race activities begin midweek with qualifying Thursday and a Texas record purse of 95 000 and expected attendance exceeding 40 000. The event marks a major NASCAR Winston Cup race with speed records and strong rivalries shaping the showdown.
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College Station
Tex
Richard Petty
Bobby Isaac
Bobby Allison
Texas
Petty
Allison
Isaac
Nascar
Daytona Beach
Darlington
Michigan
Texas World Speedway
Ed Hamblin
TWS
Butte Native Keane Wins Highest VFW Medal in Montana
Helena dentist and athlete Dr. S. P. Keane, born in Massachusetts and raised in Butte, becomes the first Montanan awarded the VFW bronze medal. He attended Creighton on an athletic scholarship, played football basketball and track, befriended Knute Rockne, and helped organize Montana leagues while pursuing dentistry.
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Helena
Keane
Creighton
Notre Dame
Knute Line
Rockne
Mines League
Montana
VFW
Houston golf coach earns praise from UH football
Houston golf coach Dave Williams built a powerhouse program at the University of Houston starting in 1952. He recruits top prospects, funds scholarships, and promotes golf as a major college sport while guiding the Cougars to multiple NCAA titles and strengthening athletic support.
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Houston
Bill Yeoman
University of Houston
Dave Williams
Williams
Cougars
UCLA
Cape Coral
Fla
General Athletic Fund
South Bend
Florida
Colorado Springs
Homero Blancas
Dave
Blancas
From jail to Munich in Olympic controversy
The piece argues Willi Daume bars boxer Bobby Lee Hunter from the U S team for killing a man while Avery Brundage cites rule 26 while praising youth example. It notes Gene White forgery case and mixed signals about eligibility and urges humane consideration for both athletes seeking Munich trials.
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New York
Willi Daume
Munich
Bobby Lee Hunter
United States
Hunter
Avery Brundage
International Olympic Committee
Gene White
Colombia
Great Britain
Soviet Union
White
Russia
Richmond
Daume
Brundage
Avery
Eleanor Holm
Karl Schranz
South Carolina
Pennsylvania
U.S
Grace of
Summer Guest Sets Belmont Oaks Record in Flight to Victory
Summer Guest, the 3-1 second choice, captured the $110 600 Coaching Club Oaks for 3 year old fillies at Belmont Park. Ridden by Ron Turcotte, the Rokeby Stable filly won by four lengths in a stakes record 2 29 2 5 for the mile and a furlong race, advancing from fifth on the final turn to surge clear.
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NEW York
Belmont
Rokeby Stable
Ron Turcotte
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