Indy 506 Set to Run as Pole Sitter Revson Leads
At Indianapolis Motor Speedway the 58th Indy 500 is slated for Saturday with 33 cars at 11 a.m. EST. Peter Revson of New York on the pole in the Team McLaren Mark 16, averaging 178.696 mph, edged Mark Donohue of Media and Bobby Unser of Albuquerque for front row spots. Donohue’s 180.977 mph practice clock sparked big talk before a suspension issue dashed his pole hopes. Foyt starts sixth as the defending champions and all three 500 winners since his last victory line up in the front three rows.
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British Star U.S. in Walker Cup Tourney
At St Andrews Scotland Great Britain won the Walker Cup for the first time since 1938 defeating the United States 13 11 after sweeping six straight singles matches. Non playing U S captain John Winters urged the British to hold on to the cup saying the best players won and the Americans would win it back in two years.
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Boyer Seeks Release From Atlanta Braves
Atlanta AP report says Clete Boyer arrived from Montreal seeking immediate release from the Braves after four years of discontent. He cites lack of enthusiasm and pressure as factors and notes a potential severance payoff of about $10,000 in exchange for forfeiting 60 days pay.
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Royal Crown Edges Bankers 3-1 In 10 Inning City League
Royal Crown topped the F M Bank 3-1 in 10 innings as Dick Catlett started the scoring sequence with a single and Cave drove in the go ahead run on a sacrifice fly. Scott Groff pitched a complete game win with ten strikeouts while Bob Fetter homered and doubled for the Bankers. Nichols defeated Vick and Marys to improve to 1-1.
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Revson Captures Indy 500 Pole With Record Speed
Pole sitter Peter Revson of McLaren posts a record qualifying speed of 178.696 mph at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Teammate Denis Hulme starts in the second row among 33 cars as team officials Ted Mayer and Tyler Alexander oversee race strategy.
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Burnt Presbyterian Wins First Season Game 16 13
Burnt Presbyterian defeats North Frederick 16 to 13 to claim its first win of the season behind 4-for-4 hitting and a Harmon home run. North Frederick’s C Newcomb J Copp G Foot and L Layman posted triples, G Fishnel added a double as the team slipped to 2-2.
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City League Standings Report
The City League standings show WP Burleson and LP Orndorff trailing with records of 2-11 and 1-6 respectively while Grace and Lutheran post 410 and 300 point totals and strong performances. Grace leads the scoreboard with top marks and Lutheran follows with solid reliability in the latest tally.
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First Brethren Beats Fairview in Church League
First Brethren defeated Fairview 7 to 5 in the Church League last night. The victory raised Brethren’s record to 3 1 while Fairview dropped to 2 2. Star coverage today.
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Ziegler Opens With 62 To Lead Memphis Classic
Larry Ziegler shot an eight under par 62 to lead the Memphis Golf Classic at Colonial Country Club. Frank Beard carded 64 to sit two back, with Lee Trevino, Chi Chi Rodriguez at 66 and Deane Beman at 67 in the $175,000 event. Dave Hill struggled to 71 after a $500 fine for conduct unbecoming a professional.
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I don’t love work says Los Angeles Ram coach Prothro
The new LA Rams coach Tommy Prothro declares he loves the results of work rather than the process, saying he does not love work but values its outcomes. His comments reflect a results driven mindset for the team.
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