Oakland A's extend AL West lead with 5-1 win over Yankees
The Oakland Athletics moved six games ahead in the American League Western Division by beating the New York Yankees 5-1. Dick Bosman pitched a five-hitter for his eighth win as Bill North drove in the tie-breaking run in the eighth inning.
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Conigliaro to choose baseball or TV career next week
Tony Conigliaro, 30, Chryslered between staying with baseball in Pawtucket or moving into sports broadcasting. He is in talks with Providence and New York stations, may visit New York Monday and decide then. He hopes to finish the season with Pawtucket and join the Red Sox for playoffs if feasible, eyeing a broadcasting path if he leans that way. He cites improved eyesight and a return to form after past injuries.
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Thorpe to be vindicated decades after deed and death
Jim Thorpe finally to receive justice 62 years after the deed and 22 years after his death according to Milton Richman. The legacy of the celebrated athlete is set for posthumous recognition in a move to correct past wrongs.
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Jim Thorpe
United States
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IOC
Thorpe
Stockholm
James E. Sullivan
Foolish Pleasure Will Run In Travers Stakes After All
Foolish Pleasure initially scratched from the Travers then reversed decision to run. Jolley publically protested Noe's firing as racing secretary, with owner Greer affirming ride by Velazquez. The Derby winner faces Wajima Fortetin and Prince Thou Art in a competitive field for $100,000 Travers Stakes.
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Yankees Top Three Rivers In Eastern League Thriller
United Press International reports West Haven moved into the Eastern League lead after the Yankees defeated Three Rivers 4-3 on Thursday night to sit a half game ahead of Bristol. Other results: Reading over Bristol 20, Waterbury over Quebec City 94, Pittsfield 2 Thetford Mines 0. Greg Mahlberg drove in both Pittsfield runs on a second inning single by Jim Thomas and a fourth inning double by Greg Stouffer. Mahlberg also reached base via a single in the earlier frame. Tom Boggs pitched the shutout.
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Pownal Friday Race Entries Aug 15 1975 with multiple heats
The Pownal meet lists Friday August 15 1975 racing entries across nine heats with varied purses from 1300 to 1600 dollars. Horses include Sid's Fix Whistling Lady Gale Chaser Binary Miss Mistress Melody Bill Cody and many more across first to ninth divisions with numerous contenders and race names.
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Silent Rival
Vic’s Vision
Sailing Cap
Crying River
Smile Sweet
Village Bully
Whistling Lady
Herr Fritz
Trim Skylark
Marcia Slipper
Kanagain
Stevie’s
Sonny Coronato
Bullah Celebrity
Florence Leslie
Jo- Ann
Mr. H.B
Raceday Results and Wagers From Thursday August 14 1975
Thorough summary of a full card detailing first to eighth place finishes across multiple races with payouts and times. Notable: First race featured Funny Kid and John's Nag among top finishers. various exacta and trifecta payouts listed for each event. several races include time sequences like 1.02.2 and 1.01.1. Details cover knave's beau misty river bay sallie and other named horses with corresponding payoff figures.
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Mighty Khal
Knave’s Beau
Misty River
Bay Sallie
High Spade
Vic's Folly
Santiam Moon
Peerless Pride
Hinsdale Harness Race Results and Standings August 15 1975
Friday entries list horses and drivers with Pace races across ten positions plus Thursday results and payouts. Nine pace races show horse names, numbers, and odds, followed by Thursday card times and doubles, perfectas, and attendance figures.
Saratoga Harness Entries and Results Highlights
The Friday program at Saratoga on August 15 1975 lists ten pace races with multiple horses in each, including Rebel Land Pioneer Queen Blythe Victor Jacks Goldie and more. The seventh and eighth races feature top contenders Bronxville Tuxedos Treasure and Karrees Romeo among others with large purses and later totals show attendance of 4 416 and handle of 252 413.
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