Dust Commander Leads Field in Monmouth Handicap
Dust Commander, Kentucky Derby winner, headlines a strong Monmouth Handicap field as prep races and other major stakes fill the weekend program. Whitney Stakes hopefuls, Preakness winner’s form, and multiple added money events at Saratoga, Del Mar, and Philadelphia shape a busy racing slate with top weights and key rivals like Pleasure Seeker and Verbatim aiming for lucrative purses.
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Associated Press
Flys
Dust Commander
Saratoga
Thelstraight
Worthy
Stark
William duPontis
Hans
Aware Park
Brooklyn
Monmouth
Liberty Bell
Ture
Monmouth Fark
General Green
Rock the Whitney
Bingham Park
Jayott
Chiva
Post
Gore
Arlington Park
del Mar
Cartas Marquez
Carly
Dewan
Mike Branganella
Verbatim
Churchill Downs
duPont
Delaware
Philadelphia
Rose and Perez duel for late run at batting title
A jumble of names and stats outlines a tight race in the batting title between Rose and Perez as the season nears its end. Oliva, Yastrzemski, Robinson, Cepeda, and Clemente pile up hits and RBIs while injuries filter top players. The piece tracks weekly shifts, noting Pedro Perez of Cincinnati leading early, with Rose closing in as national league and American League leaders battle for the crown.
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NEW York
Pelos
Rose
Nationals
Perez’ Cincinnti
Almates
Johnny Beach
Beach
Ty Cobb
Perez
RBI
Tony Oliva
Minnesota
Twins
Hieiself
Ind
Carl Yastrzem
Tagl
Eki
Boston
Oliva
alYaz
Frank Robinson
Tose
Baltimore
Paveset
Tommy Marper
Milwaukee
Alex Rose
the Johnson
California
Lou Pincilla
Kangay City
Aim Too Mauic
Ders
Herman Killebrew
Minneso
Hico Carty
Atlaa Isota
Bae
Ting
Roberta Clemente
Boog Powell
Pittsburgh
Tony Perez
Cincini
Frank Howard
Ilon
MAOR LEAGUE BOX SCORES MAJOR LEAGUE SETS
Nationalesque East Division results and scattered box score notes. Milwaukee, Baltimore, and other teams appear with player tallies and game outcomes. American League and National League scores listed for several cities including Montreal, New York, Philadelphia, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Cleveland, Baltimore, Boston, Chicago, and Milwaukee. multiple dates and partial standings referenced amid dense OCR text.
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Chinen
Montreal
Loule
New York
Piishargk
Phitzzelphia
Assails
Los Angels
San Frarciazo
Gaeiupall
Houten
San Alexo
Cleveland
Waltimore
Wissmapalon
Boston
Mzzesuls
Cali Kansas Guy
Stand
Chiregs
Miwaukee
American Association
Dester
Omahe
Innis
Evarsville
Ghiahoma Cy' 1
Wienks
Iowa
Inbsuepets LL Toles & Cesterday
Mesclts Nailers Ueegue
Podedespina
Yai Teroy
San Diego
Circle
Gos Woweler
East
Kensien
Ran Francisco
Might Caasterican Yeapoe
Kansas City
Mulwaukee
Glaveland
Balti
Wathingon
Gallfornia
Chicago
Lele
Oakland
Minnenns
Hartimore
Pittsburgh
Los Aggokes
Washington
Cincinnati
Houston
Dallas
Detroit
Baltimore
Buffelo
Jets
Birmingham
Ala
Miami
Jacksonville
Fla
Minnesota
New Orleans
Exhibition Season Opens Amid Player Absences
The NFL preseason kicks off with star players sidelined or undecided about playing including Namath and Kapp. Jets veteran Parillt S starts in place as Namath delays. Kapp’s holdout leaves Vikings shifting to rookie Capadiman with Lee backing. Several others including Alworth Adderley Warfield Nance and Karras face contract or retirement issues as five interconference games and both leagues open the exhibition schedule.
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Mike Rathet
Associated Press
Rayer
Jonn Namath
New York Jets
Joe Kapp
Minnesota Vikings
Lance Alyworth
San Diego
Paul Warfield
Nance
The
Patriots
Alex Karras
Detroit
George Andrie
Dallas
Herb Adderley
Green Bay
Namath
Jets
Nbs
Progieent Pail Iselin
Kapp
Bill Capadiman
New Orleans
Bob Lee
Gary Cuuzzu
Canton
Alworth
Adderley
Warfield
Karras
Andris
Daly Kerras
Alworth Leaves Door Open To San Diego
Phoenix dateline reports star receiver Lance Alworth started with ISA Friday and left open the possibility of talks with the Chargers. He cited NFL financial disputes and low pay, said he would continue as a player rep for ISA, and noted the Chargers refused talks through channels. Alworth discussed past loans, potential verbal or written agreements, and ongoing business ventures amid retirement.
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Ler Gould Phoenix
Atiz
Lance Alworth
San Diego Chargers
Alworth
National Football League
Internationall Sports Association
Alwarth
ISA
Alworts
Chargers
Tu Mids
Barkruptcy
San Dito
San Diego
Fig
Don Augusiine
Nicali
Alexandria, Leisure win ASA finals spot at Summitville
Alexandria defeats Anderson Merchants 3 2 to reach district state Amateur Softball finals in Summitville and Leisure National Blaze beats Lirk & Glen 5 2. Adams, Killian, Sauerweig reach base as Shapard allows five hits. Alexandria to face Leisure for title tonight at Alexandria.
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Alexandlis Church of’ God
Anderson Merchants
Leisure Natonal Blaze
Lirk & Glen
Summitville
Merchants
Alexandria
P.ot
Alorandria
Merchant
Adams
Killian
Sauerweig
Jones
Tetmure Nall
Chik & Glen
Shapard
Purtee
Litaker
M. Groove
Meed
Fairview Plays In State Little League Tourney Today
The Anderson Palrview American Title league All Star team will travel to Community Field in Indianapolis to meet Community at pm in the State Little League. Trout NOY, the Ines team defeated New Castle East Saturday for the right to West District seven winner, Community.
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Anderson Palrview
Shaw and Archer Lead, Crampton One Behind in Classic
Tom Shaw fired a four under par 60 to share the American Golf Classic lead with George Archer at 137 after two rounds at Firestone. Bruce Crampton shot 68 to sit one stroke back, with Jack Beard and Tommy Aaron at 138. Defending champion Ray Floyd and others remained close as Nicklaus and Palmer chased, while Shaw credited recent lessons for sharp play and clutch finishing.
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Associated Press
Akron, Ohio
Tom Shaw
George Archer
Mostera
Mien
Bruce Crampton
Crampton
Jack Beard
Tommy Aaron
Beard
Agron
Ray Ployd
Sys
Tommy Jacobs
Jack Nicklaus
Gary Playter
Nicklaus
Player
Arnold Palmer
Billy Casper
Eds ‘Trevino
Archer
Teader
Gilroy Calif
Jaw
Milwalle
Wiie
Ore
Shaw
Theough
Stengel backs Namath Pepitone as long as they play well
New York mayor proclaimed Stengel Day as Casey Stengel, amid questions about Joe Namath and Pepitone. Stengel praised Namath's performance, recalled past teams, and said he would keep players who perform well, even with long hair, if Huey plays well.
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New York
API
Casey Stengel
Joe Namath
Joe Pepitone
Namath
Pepitone
John Lindsay
Carey Stengel
New York Yankees
Stengel
Yankee Stadium
Baltimore
Bey
Sellar
New York City
Yankies
Mets
Brooklyn Dodgers
New York Jets
Tasey
Steagel
Athlees
Huey
Laver Roche Triumph at U S Pro Tennis Championship
In Brookline Massachusetts Rant Laver and Tony Roche won straight-sets in the quarterfinals of the U S Pro Tennis Championships. Laver defeated Ray Ruffels 6 2 6 2, Roche edged Arthur Ashe in three sets as Drysdale beat Jan Kodes in a tight match.
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Larry Eldridge
Associated Press
Brookline
Mass
Rant Laver
Tony Roche
U.S
J . Longwood
Cliff Drysdale
South Africa
Dotyn Jan Kodes
Czechoslovakia
Roy ,Emersos
Jaime Filo
Chile
Layer
Hulfels
Russell
Laver
Ole
Ruffele
Roche
Ashe
Love
Drysdale
Kodes
le Crech
Armington Wins ACC Ladies Club Championship
Armington defeats Mrs Vitor Rose in the final at the Anderson Country Club to claim the ACC Ladies Championship. She earlier beat Betty Wahlberg and eliminated Beverly Stephens who had a bye in the final round. Flight results include Lilian Roby winning Flight 3 and Merathy Wood Flight 0. The ACC Women's Club plans August ABCD tourney with a Captain's Draw and odds on handicap play.
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Champ
Michael Armington
Dabt
Anderson Country Club
J Victor
Rose
Retty
Wohlberg
Beverly Stephenson
Amelia Batsoras
Mea
Viler
Rennerup
Charlee Krue Bir
Irene Pancal
Mary
Symonds
Shades
Hazel Phote
Joyboys
Vitor Rose
Anderson Country
Betty Wahlberg
Merathy Wood
Dorothy Stingon
Becky Marshall
Harry Erskine
ACC
Holtzman to Leave Cubs for Two Weeks National Guard Duty
Philadelphia AP report notes Ken Holtzman of the Chicago Cubs left Montreal after a three hit 4 2 victory over the Expos for two weeks of national guard duty at Camp McCoy Wisconsin. Holtzman improves to 12 3 this season and eyed a possible no hitter bid. He may return to face the Dodgers in Chicago on August 5 or 16.
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Philadelphia
Ken Holtzman
Chicago Cubs
Expos
Montreal
Camp McCoy
Wis
Holtzman
John Reccabella
Holkman
Atlanta Braves
Chicago
Los Angeles Dodgers
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