Yanks Win Sixth in Row as Lopez Delivers in 10th
The New York Yankees rally from a 4-1 deficit against the Los Angeles Angels to win in the 10th, edging ahead on Hector Lopez's run scoring single and a subsequent Angel error. Elston Howard also homered earlier, boosting New York's lead in the pennant race to nine games over Chicago. The win marks the Yanks' sixth straight and 19th in 25 games, with Bill Stafford earning the victory.
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New York Yankees
Elston Howard
Hector Lopez
Howard
Yogi Berra
Los Angeles Angels
Lopez
al Downing
Angels
Yankees
Art Fowler
New York
Chicago
White Sox
Detroit
Tigers
Dave Nicholson
Minnesota
Boston
Cleveland
Kansas City
Baltimore
Washington
Yankee
Los Angeles
Bill
Stafford
Phil Linz
Jim Fregosi
Pettit Again Wins Feature At Lebanon
Link Pettit of Schenectady won the 25 lap Double Trophy race before 7,400 fans in West Lebanon New York. Pettit led from lap 15 after passing Chuck Peck and held on for the win with Doug Garrison and Ed Delmolino close behind for a photo finish. George Henderson suffered a bad flip on lap 21 but escaped with a arm cut needing two stitches.
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West Lebanon
N.Y
Link Pettit
Schenectady
Pettit
Chuck Peck
Pittsfield
Doug Garrison
Hudson
Ed Delmolino
Sheffield
Doug
George Henderson
Nassau
Nelson Grignon
Cohoes
Jim Bedell
Nasau
al Ostrander
Willow
Cliff Parker
Somers
Conn
Dan Dudley
Dave Abbott
South Egremont
Bill Armstrong
Len- Ox
Giants Trail Dodgers by 3 Percent As Willie Stays Hot
Willie Mays extends a 13 game hitting streak as the Giants win 15 of 19 and narrow the gap to 3 games behind the Dodgers. The Dodgers falter with Sandy Koufax battered in a 9-4 loss to Cincinnati while Giants beat the Phillies 5-1 and Pirates 2-1, with Mays delivering key hits.
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Giants
Dodgers
Willie
Willie Mays
San Francisco
Los Angeles Dodgers
Patriots Must Cut Squad After Rugged Loss
The Boston Patriots suffered a 50-17 defeat to the San Diego Chargers in an exhibition game and coach Mike Holovak faces quick roster adjustments for the upcoming AFL exhibition with the Houston Oilers in Lowell.
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Patriots
Andover
Mass
Mike Holovak
Boston Patriots
Houston Oilers
Lowell
San Diego Chargers
Patriot
Holovak
Chargers
Shrine Maple Sugar Bowl Pageantry Set For Dartmouth Stadium
Windsor reports the tenth annual Shrine Maple Sugar Bowl will be at Dartmouth Memorial Stadium in Hanover New Hampshire on August 24. Tickets via Shrine office or phone 603-643-3420. crowd expected at a record level. Parade at noon, game at 2 pm with Sinai Joes first public parade appearance. Imperial Potentate Howard Close to attend.
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Windsor
Dartmouth
Memorial Stadium
Hanover
Shrine Office
N.H
Linwood Bean
John Hopkins Center
Dartmouth College
Shrine
Shrindon
California
Squeezes 5-4 Victory Lectronics Misses Chance To Win
In Bennington Little League on Sunday Display defeated Lectronics 5 to 4. Pete Handy, George Bruneau and Steve Mears led an early Lectronics lead, while Display answered with runs from Latour, Pinsonneault, Donovan, and LeBarron. The game stayed close with tied innings before Display scored the winning run in the fifth.
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Display
Lectronics
Bennington
Pete Handy
George Bruneau
Steve Mears
Bruneau
Steve Berard
Fran Maynard
Steve LeBarron
Latour
Rick Pinsonneault
Torrisi
Mike Crawford
Jed Donovan
LeBarron
Rich Berard
Pinsonneault
Maynard
Leonard
Wager
Donovan
Hoisington
Sweet
Petit
Woodward
Handy P
Mears
Williamson
Hart
Moroney
Crawford
Sausville
Murray
Keith
Raetz
Peabody Meets Burlington For Region One Title
Peabody Mass faces Burlington Vt tonight in Danvers to decide the Region One Little League championship after Peabody's 5 1 Massachusetts final win over Middleboro and Burlington’s 1 0 New England tourney victory over Woonsocket. The Burlington win featured Mike Bessette's solo homer with two out in the sixth inning. The winner advances to the Eastern Regionals in Staten Island N Y next weekend.
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Danvers
Mass
Peabody
Burlington
Massachusetts
Middleboro
New England
Woonsocket
R.I
Mike Bessette
Staten Island
N.Y
Mattison Wins Equinox Golf Title Sixth Time
Donald L. Mattison of Manchester Depot captured his sixth Mt. Equinox Golf Tournament title defeating Fred Giddings of East Dorset 1 up in 19 holes. He also earned medalist honors. Marian Batchelder of Manchester won the women's division, with Bernice Reynolds as runner up. A buffet and social followed the event.
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Manchester
Donald L. Mattison
Manchester Depot
Mattison
Fred Giddings
East Dorset
Marian Batchelder
Bernice Reynolds
Henry Cherbonneau
Cherry Poppers PAL Champions
Larry Guetti’s Cherry Poppers defeated Chip Durocher’s Twisters twice at Memorial Park in a twin bill. Morning game saw Guetti's strong pitching and a wide hit margin for a Poppers win, while the afternoon featured a high scoring affair with four runs by the Poppers in the fifth and sixth as Jim Pleasant’s homer spurred a Twisters rally that fell short.
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Memorial Park
Larry Guetti
Cherry Poppers
Chip Durocher
Twisters
Poppers
Guetti
Cherry Peppers
Peppers
Big Jim Pleasant
Yastrzemski Foresees Rest Periods for Regulars in Baseball
Boston star Carl Yastrzemski predicts players will receive brief rests within a few years. He cites planned three day downtimes plus a personal day, arguing true rest comes from breaks outside the park rather than mere travel days. The Red Sox linger on a nine game road skid as Dick Stuart leads with 28 homers and 78 RBIs while Boston falls to sixth, 20 games behind the Yankees.
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Zoilo Versalles
Twins
Camilo Pascual
Boston
Red Sox
Dick Stuart
Minneapolis - St, Paul
Carl Yastrzemski
Yastrzemski
Minnesota Twins
Notre Dame
Minnesota
Stuart
Yankees
Fullmer Considers Retirement After Nigeria Bout
Gene Fullmer, battered and bloodied, contemplates retirement after losing a seventh round TKO to Dick Tiger in Ibadan Nigeria. The former world middleweight champion, 32, will discuss with his family in West Jordan Utah after the controversial title bout funded by the Nigerian government. Tiger held the title, with guarantees of $100,000 for Tiger and $50,000 for Fullmer plus expenses. the bout was the third meeting between the pair.
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New York
Gene Fullmer
United States
Fullmer
West Jordan
Utah
Mormon
Dick Tiger
Ibadan
Nigeria
Delores
West
Jordan
Gene
Marv Jenson
Tiger
Associated Press
San Francisco
Las Vegas
AAU Swimming Team to Tour Japan After National Champs
The 16 member U S touring squad, led by coach Ralph Casey, heads to Japan for two weeks to battle a Japanese team after dominant wins at the Oak Park AAU championships. Larry Andreasen is added as diver. Stock and Stickles skip to focus on studies at Indiana University.
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Chicago
U.S
Japan
Larry Andreasen
Tom Stock
Ted Stickles
Indianapolis Athletic Club
Oak Park
Ralph Casey
Southern Illinois University
Ken Treadway
Bartlesville
Okla
Stock
Stickles
Indiana University
Andreasen
Anaheim
Calif
Tom Gompf
Air Force
Don Schollander
Santa Clara
Carl Robie
Vesper Boat Club
Philadelphia
Steve Clark
Santa Clara Swim Club
U S Women Clinch Wightman Cup Title Against Britain
The United States won the Wightman Cup 6-1 over Great Britain in Cleveland led by Darlene Hard and Billie Jean Moffitt. Nancy Richey won a highlight match 14-12 6-3 over Deidre Catt, Hard defeated Christine Truman 6-3 6-0, Moffitt beat Ann Haydon Jones 6-4 4-6 6-3, and Richey with Donna Floyd Fales won the doubles 6-4 6-8 6-2 over Catt Starkie.
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Cleveland
United States
Great Britain
Darlene Hard
Billie Jean Moffitt
Nancy Richey
Dallas
U.S
Deidre Catt
Miss Catt
Nancy
Miss Hard
Ann Haydon Jones
Christine Truman
Miss Moffit
Mrs. Jones
Miss Rickey
Southern Methodist University
Donna Floyd Fales
New York
Elizabeth Starkie
Mt Anthony Scotch Foursome Winners at Mt Anthony Club
The weekly Scotch Foursome at Mt Anthony Country Club drew 24 teams. Prizes awarded at dinner: first low gross Iris Schneider and John Maurycy 46. second low gross Si'l Harte and Dave Blair 48. Bea Pierce and Dave Pierce 48. First low net Simo Kokoras and Joe Schneider 35. second low net Bea Pierce and John Just 36. third low net Ann Tefft and John Valotti 36. Low putts Anne Noel and Ed Riley 15. Best hole Nesh Fienberg and George Poten 5 on the 7th. Worst total Nancy Thompson and Bob Skripak 69.
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Mt. Anthony
Iris Schneider
John Maurycy
Si’l Harte
Dave Blair
Bea Pierce
North Adams
Dave Pierce
Simo Kokoras
Joe Schneider
Cambridge
John Just
Ann Tefft
John Valotti
Anne Noel
Ed Riley
Nesh Fienberg
George Poten
Nancy Thompson
Bob Skripak
Minor League Results and Scotch Foursome Notes
Baseball box scores from the International and Pacific Coast leagues are listed with teams and results, followed by golf club notes on a Scotch Foursome event led by Margaret Lindley and Bob Noel. The piece includes entry details, dates, and a donation from George Paten for prize money.
Fairdale Farms Wins Seventh Straight in Minor League
Fairdale Farms defeated Sprague Electric Co. 7 to 6 on Friday at the Minor League field off County Street. The win runs Fairdale’s record to 7-1, and they will face 7-1 A&W in a league game this Friday. Manager Toby Allen announced a 5:30 p.m. practice this Tuesday at the Minor League field.
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Bennington
Sprague Electric Co
County Street
Fairdale
A&w
Toby Allen
Henri Salaun Wins Mt. Snow Tennis Tourney
Henri Salaun of Needham Mass captured the singles crown at Mt. Snow Championships in West Dover Vermont. He defeated Wayne Van Voorhees of Long Beach Florida 6 4 1 6 6 1 in the final. Dr Paul C Young of Burlington and Roger Magenau of Concord New Hampshire won the doubles title 6 3 6 2 over Harry Kirsch and Bob Kelly.
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West Dover
Henri Salaun
Needham
Mass
New England
Paul C. Young
Burlington
Roger Magenau
Concord
N.H
Salaun
Wayne van Voorhees
Long Beach
Fla
Young
Magenau
Harry Kirsch
Beverly
Bob Kelly
Barrington
Norman Dalrymple
Jerry Corvan
Exhibition Football Scores From American and National Leagues
Oakland defeats Denver 35 to 19 while Chicago comes up short 17 to 7 against New York. Baltimore tops Philadelphia 26 to 21 and Green Bay beats Pittsburgh 27 to 7. Detroit wins over Cleveland 24 to 10, Minnesota prevails 43 to 28 over San Francisco, and San Diego defeats Boston 50 to 17.
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Chicago
New York
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Philadelphia
Green Bay
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Detroit
Cleveland
Minnesota
San Francisco
San Diego
Boston
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