Puntilla Dominates Saratoga Maiden Field In Debut
Cragwood Stable introduces Puntilla a first time starter by Never Bend who wins by 14 lengths in a six furlong maiden race at Saratoga with a 1 10 25 teletimer. Red Reality then wins the Seneca Stakes on turf setting a American and course record 2 37 4-5.
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ABA Exhibition Set At Columbia
An ABA pre season game between the New York Nets and the Carolina Cougars will be held October 3 at the University of South Carolina coliseum. The matchup features former South Carolina stars John Roche of the Nets and Tom Owens of the Cougars.
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Seeley Beats Fernandez in NYC Majority Decision
Walter Seeley won a 12 round majority decision at Madison Square Garden over Jose Fernandez in a fast paced junior lightweight bout. The crowd at ringside and writers split on the winner as Seeley improved to 21 1 3 while Fernandez fell to 42 1 and lost the American Junior Lightweight title amid post fight chaos.
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Cougars Invite Luke Jackson To Camp In Boone
The Carolina Cougars said they invited 6 9 center Luke Jackson to attend rookie and free agent camp on a look see basis in Boone North Carolina. Jackson is a free agent after his three year contract with the Philadelphia 76ers expired. Jackson had not decided whether to attend.
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Walton Renegotiates Long Term Bruins Contract
Veteran forward Mike Walton reportedly signed a new long term contract with the Boston Bruins. The deal initially covered two years through 1972 73 but includes a fixed first year salary with negotiable terms for the second year.
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U S Swimmers Win Three Gold Medals in Munich
Mark Spitz shines with two titles, anchoring the 400-meter relay as the United States sweeps events in Munich. Diver Micki King adds a gold on the three-meter springboard while Vic Auer contends in small bore rifle as the US basketball team stays undefeated.
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Goulds and Spitz Spark Olympic Gold Feats
The piece highlights Shane Gould seeking gold in the 200 meter breast stroke and Mark Spitz overcoming a Mexico setback to win gold then setting world records in relay events. It notes Gould’s push, Spitz’s emotional recall, and Li Ho-jun’s late triumph overturning Auer’s near-perfect score in a dramatic Olympic moment.
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Andrews Paces White Sox To 6-4 Win Over Boston
Chicago's Mike Andrews drove in five runs with a homer and a double to lift the White Sox 6-4 over Boston. The Sox stayed one-half game ahead of Oakland as Mangual fueled the A's comeback with a tie-breaking homer in the seventh.
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Sal Bando
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Allen Eyes Baseballs Triple Crown
Slugger Dick Allen pursues the Chicago White Sox first Triple Crown as a secondary goal behind team wins. He says the club’s victory count matters more than personal honors after a 6-4 win over the Red Sox on Monday night. The last Triple Crown winners were Carl Yastrzemski in 1967 and Frank Robinson in 1966 with pennants won by their teams. Mickey Mantle also achieved it in 1956.
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Baseball Standings and Today’s Games Featured Matchups
Today’s schedule includes Los Angeles Singer 4 12 at Chicago Pappas 9 7, San Diego Arline 8 17 at Pittsburgh Blass 14 6, Montreal Moore 5 6 at Atlanta Hardin 3 0, New York McAndrew 10 5 at Cincinnati Billingham 10 10.
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Bengals Rally to Beat Eagles 34-20 in Exhibition
Cincinnati trailed 17-10 at halftime but surged in the second half to defeat Philadelphia 34-20. Ken Anderson led the comeback with 12 of 17 passing for 155 yards while Paul Robinson scored twice for the Bengals.
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Ill) College
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Bowling League Formed at Aiken Bowl
The Aiken Bowl Sportsmen's League schedules a general meeting for Aug 30 at 7 30 to organize leagues and elect officers for the coming year. Anyone interested in sponsoring or joining a team is urged to attend at the Aiken Bowl. The first league bowling session will follow.
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Belmont opens with Fault Highweight as Chou Croute wins
Chou Croute, returning as a strong favorite, overtakes Ice Capade in the stretch and secures a two length victory in Belmont Park's Fault Highweight Handicap opening day feature worth 28,900 dollars.
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