Clay Plans For Next Encounter
Cassius Clay, fresh from his victory over Brian London, announces mental and footwork changes for the September 10 world heavyweight title defense against Karl Mildenberger in Frankfurt. He plans to move right and uses two left-handed spar mates to tune his style. Mildenberger, a southpaw, calls Clay awkward and vows to counter with speed and accuracy.
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Chicago
UPI
Cassius Clay
Karl Mildenberger
Germany
Brian London
London
New York
Frankfurt
Mildenberger
Clay
Patriots football mouthpiece fittings tonight at Benhi
Mt Anthony Union High athletics director Clarence Pelkie reminds all boys planning to play football this fall that tonight is the first and last chance to be fitted with protective mouth pieces. Fittings start at 6 45 p m in the Home Economics room at Benhi.
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Clarence Pelkie
Mt. Anthony Union High
Patriots
Benhi
France Maintains Lead In Alpine Championships
France seeks a third straight title at Portillo Chile as 36 women from 13 nations compete in the ladies downhill event. The United States grapples with injuries thinning its team after Walt Falk 19 from Boise Idaho suffers a brain concussion in the men’s downhill. Jean Claude Killy helped France by winning Sunday’s downhill at an average speed of 64 mph.
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Portillo
Chile
UPD
France
United States
Walt Falk
Boise
Idaho
Jean Claude Killy
Leo Lacroix
Annie Famose
Falk
Hotel Portillo
U.S
Billy Kidd
Stone
Jim Barrows
Barrows
Erika Schinegger
Austria
Nancy Greene
Canada
Bennington Legion season ends with 8-10 mark
Bennington Legion baseball finishes the season 8 10 after two losses over the weekend to Springfield and Barre. Barre tops league, Bellows Falls, Brattleboro and Hartford trailing, set to join champs in the Aug 12 14 tourney in Bellows Falls.
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Legion
Barre
Bellows Falls
Brattleboro
Hartford
American Legion
Lusteg's Field Goals Beat Patriots, 1913
New Haven native Booth Lusteg starred in an exhibition vs Boston Patriots, booting 18 28 42 and 47 yard field goals and a conversion as Buffalo Bills won 19 13. Bills coach Joel Collier praised Lusteg's consistency and distance, while Holovak noted draft omissions and Parilli's improvement.
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Boston
UPI
Booth Lusteg
Boston College
Mike Holovak
Lusteg
Boston College Stadium
New Haven
Buffalo
Emerson Dickey
Holovak
Bills
Joel Collier
Lou Saban
Collier
Garrison Victor In 100 Lap Race
Doug Garrison of Hudson New York surged past Willie Allen in the final half lap to win the 100 lap Open Competition at Lebanon Valley Speedway in West Lebanon New York. Allen from Auburn led most of the race until being hemmed in by two lapped cars on the backstretch of the last lap.
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West Lebanon
N.Y
Doug Garrison
Hudson
Willie Allen
Lebanon Valley Speedway
Allen
Auburn
Garrison
Rich Ricci
Kinston
Bob Hudson
Rochester
Carlton Hughes
Troy
Frank Schneider
Flemmington
N.J
Schneider
Lebanon Valley
Bill Blum
Syracuse
Blum
Sweep Puts Cleveland On Detroit's Heels
Whitfield belts two homers and drives in four as Cleveland tops New York 6-4 in game one, while Hinton collects a single, double, triple and a key defensive play. Cleveland completes the sweep, moving to within 1½ games of Detroit in the pennant chase.
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Cleveland
Detroit
Fred Whitfield
Chuck Hinton
Whitfield
New York
Tribe
Yanks
Wingy
Hinton
Roger Maris
Minnesota
Kansas City
Mel Stottlemyre
Yankee
Maris’ Clout
Siebert
Rocky Colavito
Jim Landis
Jack Kralick
Pete Richert
Baltimore
Brooks Robinson
Paul Casanova
Ken McMullen
Washington
Casanova
Robinson
Ed Brinkman
Bob Laverine
McMullen
Orioles
Tigers
Bill Skowron
White Sox
Angeles
Wayne Causey
Skowron
Don Buford
Chicago
Dressen In Serious Condition In Detroit Hospital
Former Detroit Tigers manager Charlie Dressen, 67, is listed in serious condition at Ford Hospital with an acute kidney infection. He has been out since May 16 after a second heart attack in 14 months and is awaiting doctors’ decision on return to baseball by mid August.
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Detroit
UPI
Charlie Dressen
Detroit Tigers
Ford Hospital
Dressen
Tigers
LA Takes Percentage Point Lead As Dodgers Win
The Los Angeles Dodgers tighten their grip on the pennant race by a small margin as they win, while the Pittsburgh Pirates lose, narrowing the gap. Maury Wills had touted team unity as key to success, arguing Dodgers antisocial cohesion would not hinder their stride.
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Giants
Pirates
Los Angeles Dodgers
Dodger
Maury Wills
Dodgers
Softball Playoff Upsets and Baseball Pennant Chase
Local softball teams were eliminated in weekend playoff games. Union Carbide lost 8-1 to Brattleboro Comets in Brattleboro, with Don Murphy allowing seven unearned runs. Globe Union fell 15-7 to Burlington The Lure in Burlington in slow pitch. The Memorial Park double elimination tournament opens tonight with Sals vs Wreckers. In the National League pennant race, the Dodgers swept the Astros 14-3 in Houston to move into first place, while Pittsburgh and San Francisco chased closely. Willie Davis and Ron Fairly led the Dodgers with four hits each. Cloninger and Moeller earned wins for Atlanta and Los Angeles respectively.
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Bennington Legion
Springfield
Bennington
J. J. Moore
Don Marsh
Lou Tomasi
Brattleboro
Union Carbide
Brattleboro Comets
Bob Bristol
Carbide
Dick Connell
Don Murphy
Burlington
Globe Union
Memorial Park Field
Sals
Wreckers
Banner
Pittsburgh Pirates
Dodgers
Astrodome
Houston Astros
Pittsburgh
Pirates
Cincinnati
San Francisco
Willie Davis
Ron Fairly
Dodger
John Rosebore
Wills
Jim Barbieri
Lou Johnson
Jim Lefebvre
Joe Moeller
Claude Osteen
Dick Farrell
Tony Cloninger
Atlanta
Phils
Cloninger
Larry Jackson
Rico Carty
Kathy Whitworth Wins Carling Eastern Open
Kathy Whitworth held off Carol Mann by one stroke to win the Lady Carling Eastern Open in Sutton Massachusetts. Whitworth finished 5 under par 217 with a final round 70 to claim $2,250, boosting her 1966 earnings to $20,902 and giving her her fifth victory of the year and 24th of her pro career.
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Sutton
Mass
UPI
Kathy Whitworth
Carol Mann
Baltimore
Miss Whitworth
Miss Mann
Sikes Sets Records In Cleveland Open
R H Sikes, from Springdale Arkansas, won the Cleveland Open with a 72 hole total of 268 at Lakewood CC. He edged Bob Goalby by three strokes after a record 63 and 68 final rounds, earning 20000 dollars and boosting yearly earnings to 65257.26 with 13 events remaining.
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Cleveland
UPI
R. H. Sikes
Springdale
Ark
U.S
Bob Goalby
Sikes
Lakewood Country Club
Goalby
Don January
Lions Club Practice for Civic Club Classic Softball
Lions planning to play the Rotary Club in the Civic Club Classic softball game were called to practice at 6 p.m. Tuesday at the Little League field. The two teams will meet in a slow pitch game August 21, with proceeds benefiting the Little League.
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Lions
Rotary Club
Gogolak Kicking Delivers Giants Win in Exhibition
Pete Gogolak connected on a 34 yard field goal in his New York debut as the Giants edged the Steelers 16-14. Bills’ Booth Lustier nailed four field goals in a 19-13 win over the Patriots, while Browns fell to the Rams 16-6 and 49ers dropped 24-13 to the Cowboys.
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Buffalo Bullls
Cleveland Browns
San Francisco 49Ers
Giants
Pete Gogolak
Pittsburgh Steelers
Bills
Gogolak
Booth Luster
Buffalo
Boston Patriots
Browns
Jim Brown
Los Angeles Rams
49Ers
John Brodie
Dallas Cowboys
San Diego
Miami
Kansas City
Denver
St. Louis
Atlanta
Philadelphia
Chicago
Minnesota
Detroit
Cornell
Gary Wood
Steeler
Bruce Gossett
Deer Hunt Meeting in Arlington Tonight
Vermont Fish and Game Department schedules a public meeting at Arlington Elementary School at 7 30 p m to discuss the antlerless deer hunt proposal for this fall. Biologist Ben Day and several officials will attend to discuss the plan.
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Arlington
Vermont Fish and Game Department
Ben Day
Baseball Standings and Sunday Results Across Leagues
MLB standings show St Louis 4 New York 1 and New York 4 St Louis 1 with other matchups. American League listing includes Baltimore Cleveland California Minnesota Chicago New York Kansas City Washington Boston and details a Sunday slate with Cleveland New York 6 4 and Boston Detroit 7 6 in 10 innings.
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al Downing
Cleveland
Detroit
Washington
Baltimore
Chicago
California
Boston
Atlanta
Philadelphia
New York
St. Louis
WCW
L. Pet
ORR
Minnesota
Kansas City
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N.H
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Butch Jelley
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Sheffield
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John Miller
Red Hook
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Bobby Knoop
Joe Adcock
Sox
Eddie Stanky
Dennis Higgins
Jose Cardenal
Jay Johnstone
Bob Locker
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Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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RUTLAND + BELLOWS
Joe Torre
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Hal Woodeshick
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Carling
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