Pearson Cops Motor State 400 in Closest Finish Yet
Auto racing star David Pearson edged Buddy Baker by one second in the Motor State 400 at Cambridge Junction Michigan. Pearson rode with help from Ron Keselowski to surge past in the final laps as the Wood Brothers pit crew pushed him to a track record speed of 153.485 mph. Baker led 123 miles but lost the lead in key pit stops and drafting runs.
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Revson Grabs Schaefer 500 Pole At Pocono
Peter Revson will start from the pole for the Schaefer 500 at Pocono, edging Al Unser and Mario Andretti for the front row. Unser and Andretti clocked 190 plus mph speeds in Viceroy Offys, with Gordon Johncock and Mark Donohue among the top qualifiers in a field of 27 starters for the $400,000 race.
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Thoroughbred style horse race betting card results
A dense OCR style racing card lists multiple races with horses, odds, and quinielas. Entries include First Race Sabine Rock and Iris Blue among many, with assorted performers, doubles and perfectas recorded.
Gators Take Top Honors In NCAA Golf Tourney
Florida edged Oklahoma State by ten strokes at Stillwater County Club to win the NCAA golf championship. Ben Crenshaw won a third straight title despite a 76 as Texas finished third and Georgia and others tripped on a windy par 70 course.
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NFL Expansion Debates Open At New York Meeting
NFL owners gather in New York to discuss expansion timing, drug use among players, and strategies to avoid labor woes. Commissioner Rozelle will present guidelines to curb drug abuse after a New York Times report linked several players to illegal drug activity.
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League leaders in batting and fielding from AP report
The AP lists top AL hitters Blomberg and Horton with averages and Mayberry and Jackson leading runs and RBIs. National League leaders include Bonds and Stargell with key stats. pitching leaders feature Seaver and Carlton with wins and strikeouts.
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A rational alternative to rationing gas
A columnist argues converting to Beetles could save 28.56 billion gallons yearly by replacing average cars. They note police Beetles in Ossining and taxis in Honduras and a cattle herder Beetle in Missouri, suggesting rising gas prices make rationing unnecessary.
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