Pirates Rally Past Dodgers to Grab NL Lead Again
The Pirates, despite clubhouse dissension with Manager Harry Walker, surged back to first place in the National League with a four-game sweep of the Dodgers, highlighted by an 8-1 win and Vern Law’s six-hitter. Manny Mota and Donn Clendenon each had three hits, and Gene Alley Jose Pagan and Jim Pagliaroni added two apiece. Swoboda’s three-run pinch homer helped the Mets beat the Giants, while Marichal faltered for the Mets and Cincinnati beat St. Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pirates
Dodgers
New York Mets
San Francisco
Ron Swoboda
Pirate
Walker
Jesse Gonder
Gander
Vern Law
Dodger
Claude Osteen
Philadelphia
Houston
Chicago
Atlanta
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Manny Mota
Donn Clendenon
Gene Alley
Jose Pagan
Jim Pagliaroni
Law
Juan Marichal
Mets
Kenny Boyer
Marichal
Lindy McDaniel
Swoboda
Bill
U.S. Hope of Victory Ends With Kidd's Loss
The World Alpine Ski Championships opened with Billy Kidd’s injury endangering the U.S. bid as he broke his right leg in a practice run just hours before competition. Christine Goitschel and Marielle Goitschel lead the European challenge with Saubert and Nancy Greene heading North America’s hopes in the women's special slalom event in Portillo Chile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portillo
Chile
UPI
United States
Billy Kidd
Kidd
University of Colorado
Stowe
Ace
U.S
Europe
North America
France
Goitschel
Christine
Marielle
FIS
North American
Jean Saubert
McCall
Idaho
Nancy Greene
Canada
Seventeen Convictions Reported For July By Vermont Fish and Game
The Vermont Fish and Game Department released a July list of 17 convictions with total fines and costs of 616.70. The largest single fine was 105.10 for Brendan J. Greene of Dorchester Massachusetts for transporting a deer in closed season. Ten convictions were for fishing without a license and four for false statements in license applications. Two men were fined for possessing short fish. Ten Vermont residents are among those convicted. Miss Greene, a 23 year old British Columbia secretary, won 17 major races in the U S and Canada last winter and earned the No 2 seed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montpelier
Vermont Fish and Game Department
Brendan J. Greene
Dorchester
Mass
Vermont
Miss Greene
British Columbia
U.S
Canada
Exhibition Season Opens In Earnest
Five coaches will debut this weekend as the pro football exhibition season begins for 18 teams. Blanton Collier of the Cleveland Browns faces a tougher task after leading his team to two straight Eastern Conference titles, as he tests how well the offense works without Jimmy Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanton Collier
Cleveland Browns
Jimmy Brown
Brown
NFL
Browns
Collier
Los Angeles Rams
Los Angeles Coliseum
Rams
George Allen
George Halas
Charley Winner
St. Louis
Bill Austin
Pittsburgh
George Wilson
Miami
Joel Collier
Buffalo
Wilson
Detroit Lions
Green Bay Packers
Chicago
Philadelphia
Memphis
Detroit
Minnesota
New Orleans
San Francisco
Dallas
Denver
Kansas City
Elks Victory Over North Bennington Delivers Sixth Win
Elks pitcher Jim Shoemaker wins as North Bennington is limited to three hits and five Elks runs in a makeup Interstate League game halted by darkness after five and a half innings. Kevin Mears leads Elks with two singles. Don Ryan and Billy Thompson contribute for North Bennington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Bennington
Jim Shoemaker
Greg Croft
Elks
Shoemaker
Steve Corcoran
Don Ryan
Billy Thompson
Kevin Mears
Ryan
Darkness
Harris Leads Cleveland Open After First-Round 65
La uron Harris shoots a 65 at Lakewood Country Club to lead the $100,000 Cleveland Open golf championship by one stroke over Johnny Pott and a cluster of players. Seven birdies and one bogey fuel a six-under, as 12 more sit at 68 and many at 69 or 70.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
UPI
Lauron Harris
Harris
Stillwater
Okla
Lakewood Country Club
Johnny Pott
Tommy Bolt
Gay Brewer
Bobby Nichols
Phil Rodgers
Fred Haas
al Geiberger
Dave Marr
Arnold Palmer
Ken Venturi
Gary Player
Art Wall
Mason Rudolph
Frank Beard
Bruce Devlin
Clay Admits Mortal While Preparing For London Show
London England Cassius Clay the world heavyweight champion conceded he is mortal and sleepless ahead of Saturday defense of his title at Earls Court Arena. He weighs 206 1 2 pounds and expects to shed two more before the ring. London arrives with wife Veronica brother Jack and a doctor to challenge Clay in a bout likely to boost Clay toward a 25th straight win while Patterson previously beat London in 1959.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
UPI
Cassius Clay
Brian London
Earls Court Arena
Stoke
Clay
Sic
Blackpool
Veronica
Jack
Floyd Patterson
Indianapolis
Willie Mays Comments On Clay's Behavior
Willie Mays doubts Cassius Clay will win and distances himself from boxing. He notes the public apathy toward the London bout, recalls Joe Louis’ enduring appeal, and questions Clay’s boastful fame while praising Clay's speed yet predicting a rocky path to the title.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie Mays
Clay
Clay London Title Bout Televized By ABC Wide World Sports
The American Broadcasting Company will televise the Cassius Clay Brian London heavyweight championship bout live from London via satellite on the Wide World of Sports program Saturday from 5 to 6:30 p m Eastern Time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
UPI
American Broadcasting Company
Cassius Clay
Brian London
London
CYO Beats Hoosick Falls Kiwanis 6-2 In Replay
Steve LeBarron paced an eight hit CYO attack with two doubles and a single as CYO defeated Hoosick Falls Kiwanis 6-2 in a replay of a postponed Interstate League game. Scott Racicot worked all seven innings for the win while Joe Martelli pitched seven for Kiwanis. Racicot and Francis Maynard each added two singles for CYO. Keith LeBarron drove in a run with a fourth inning double. Dave Scott went 2 for 3 with both Kiwanis runs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoosick Falls
N. Y
Steve LeBarron
CYO
Dave Scott
Bell Pitches Three Hit Win Over First Place Orioles
Bell pitched a three hit 3 1 victory over first place Baltimore for his 12th win in 19 decisions as Cleveland held a season edge over Baltimore. The 29 year old righthander has 11 complete games this year and learned the curve as a starter in spring training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary Bell
Cleveland
Bell
Sam McDowell
Sonny Siebert
Indians
Birdie Tebbetts
McDowell
Siebert
Baltimore
Tebbetts
Early Wynn
Wynn
Camp Idylwold Players Dominate Tennis Tourney
Camp Idylwold residents triumph at Schroon Lake club junior invitational. Doug Waterman won the 16 and under division by defeating Mike Chadwick and Dorset Field Club, with set scores 6-1 and 6-0. In the 14 and under division, 11 year old Mike Fishback defeated Tony Mickelman 6-0 6-4, both winners from Camp Idylwold. Waterman beat Larry Kirshner 6-0 6-0 en route to the final. Fishback beat Dave Goodwin 6-0 6-0 in the semifinals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorset
Doug Waterman
Camp Idylwold
Schroon Lake
N.Y
Mike Chadwick
Houston
Tex
Dorset Field Club
Mike Fishback
Midgets Set To Race At Fair Haven Fairmont Speedway
Forty midget racers are slated for Fairmont Speedway Sunday night in Fair Haven for the track’s first triple card. Northeastern Midget Association drivers join sportsman and hobby stock classes in heats, Consolations and features. Notables include George Munson, King Carpenter and Chet Conklin, a 30 year veteran and 1948 U S midget champion. Gates open 5 p m with racing at 8 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fair Haven
Fairmont Speedway
Northeastern Midget Association
George Munson
Lowell
Mass
King Carpenter
Suffield
Conn
Chet Conklin
Danbury
Also Mentioned on This Page
Stellino Upi
Pittsburgh Pirates
Harry Walker
Los Angeles Dodgers
Maury Wills
Walt Alston
Headon
San Francisco Forty Niners
Y. A. Tittle
Forty Niners
John Brodie
Moraga
Calif
Fred McMane
N.B. Ellis
Elks Ccyoo
Arlington Kiwanis
Benn
Lions
Mays
Giants
Willie
Joe
Joe Louis
Louis
Adams Clothes Shop
Bennington
MT. Anthony
E.S
Rain OR Shine
Green Mountains
Kiwanis
Racicot and
Rice
Martelli
Durkin
Boston
California
Washington
Orioles
Brooks Robinson
Dave Johnson
Boog Powell
Sam Bowens
Johnson
Jimmie Hall
Jim Kaat
Hall
Kaat
Joe Adcock
Bob Rodgers
Angels
Elston Howard
Yankees
Jose Cardenal
Phil Roof
Jim Nash
Nash
Jack Aker
Tony Mickelman
Waterman
Larry Kirshner
Fishback
Dave Goodwin
Tae
Alec
L. Pet
Balti
San. Fran
L.A
Phila
Cleve
Cinci
Chicago Houston
Minn
Los Ang
Triple
Grand Union Empire
Channel 11
Channel 17
Attention Music
India
Indira Gandhi
Mon
Better Tv, Inc
Main St
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!