NCAA Tennis Meet Opens Play Today in South Bend
Georgia star Danny Birchmore faces Tim Hedington in the NCAA singles opener as seed No. 21. Birchmore and Norman Holmes are seed No. 10 in doubles. Holmes and Bob Tanis also play. Tech, Turville and Sloane also compete in singles. Knoxville hosts Smoky Mountain Junior Tennis titles with Mary Nicholson clinching two crowns. Humphrey Hose wins Blue-Gray Tennis Tournament in Montgomery defeating Mike Belkin.
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Porsches sweep Le Mans with third straight 1 2 finish
West Germany’s Porsche dominates Le Mans with a con vinced 1 2 victory as Helmut Marko and Gijs Van Lennep win in a Porsche 917 while rivals lag. The race signals Porsche’s continued presence and hints at next year’s 3 liter class and renewed competition from Ferrari Alfa Romeo and Matra.
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Racing results and a world motorsports update
A lengthy listing of greyhound or horse race results is followed by a motorsports briefing. The report notes Porsche and Ferrari performances in a Le Mans style event, with Pedro Rodriguez and Derek Bell among the drivers, plus a mention of Jochen Rindt and a prospective Austrian driver sponsorship. The piece also cites a world driving champion succession and a Le Mans distance record.
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Masters Switches Format for 1972 Invitations
Augusta, Ga AP The Masters Tournament Committee will award invitations to the 1972 Masters to the winners of all major PGA events during the 1971 72 period. Cliff Roberts notes a shift from a champions pick to a point based system removing the former champions select rule.
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Canonero II Owner Talks Sale Agreement
Canonero II owner Pedro Baptista says the Kentucky Derby and Preakness winner has not been sold yet but an agreement with King Ranch's Robert Glover exists for a possible sale worth about 1.5 million dollars. If medical tests at Belmont Park are positive, Glover has first preference and a decision is due by month’s end.
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Braves Sign Three Players From Draft Picks
The Atlanta Braves announced the signing of three draft selections. Mike Beard a left handed pitcher from Texas the No 1 pick will go to Savannah in the Dixie Association. Pat McKeen a right handed pitcher from Texas Tech the No 4 pick will go to Wytheville in the Appalachian League. Roger Williams an outfielder from Texas Tech taken 24th as a free agent will also go to Wytheville. Terms were not disclosed.
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Southern Cal Out Of Series
Southern California loses 8-3 to Southern Illinois in the College World Series as an eighth inning rally sinks Busby. Tulsa defeats Harvard 9-8 while Katstan and Calufetti drive runs in. Second-seeded Southern Illinois tops Pan American 5-4. Seton Hall and Brigham Young also win.
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Indians Send Lou Camilli to Wichita Farm Team
In a roster move, the Cleveland Indians assign infielder Lou Camilli to Wichita in the American Association. Pitcher Rick Austin is promoted to the major league roster after weekend drills in Washington DC.
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