Rookie Wise Helps Phillies in Pennant Push
Philadelphia with 18 year old Rick Wise delivering five wins and one loss, Aug dominance and key victories over the Mets Dodgers and Pirates. Widmar praises Wise's fastball curve and control as Mauch confirms the pitcher will stay and contribute all season.
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Browns Enter Season With Upgraded Passing Attack
The Browns head into the NFL season with a revamped passing game led by Paul Warfield and Gary Collins. Coach Blanton Collier relies on a veteran line and a mix of Ryan and Ninowski at quarterback as Cleveland aims to boost scoring after a strong exhibition run.
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Gene Hickerson
John Wooten
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Bernie Parrish
Walter Beach
Larry Benz
Carty Surges to NL Leading Batting Pace in Milwaukee
Rico Carty blasted three doubles a homer and a single lifting his average to .323 and moving into fourth in NL hitters. His spark helped the Braves topple the Phillies 12 9 as Giants close in, with Charlie knew.
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Managers May Be Cut From Major Leagues
UPI reports a wave of managerial scrutiny in baseball as Sam Mele, Johnny Keane, Charlie Dressen, Yogi Berra and Walt Alston face possible firings. Houston may dismiss Harry Craft and Alvin Dark, with Paul Richards eyeing Dark for the Colts. O'Malley holds final say, while Bavasi backs Alston amid championship pasts.
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Ralston and McKinley Win In ULSTA Doubles Tourney
In Chestnut Hill Massachusetts Dennis Ralston and Chuck McKinley won the ULSTA National Doubles title, defeating Mike Sangster and Graham Stillwell 6 3 6 2 6 4 before 4000 fans at Longwood. Billie Jean Moffitt and Karen Susman upset Margaret Smith and Leslie Turner 3 6 6 2 6 4 in doubles. The Americans dominate as Ralston hints at turning pro while McKinley plans a rest before the Davis Cup challenge in Cleveland. Billie Jean and Karen join Nancy Richey on the U S team for Federation Cup. Senior titles also decided with Dodo Cheney defeating Baba Lewis and Buck McKean and Davidson beating Popple in doubles.
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Ewbank to Start Snell Against Chargers in Exhibition
Jets coach Weeb Ewbank plans to start rookie Matt Snell against the San Diego Chargers after Snell gained 177 yards on 20 carries in his Jets debut versus the Boston Patriots. The Jets prepare for further cuts to reach 43 players as injuries shuffle the lineup.
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U.S. and British Yachts Battle in Cup Trials Today
In Newport Rhode Island UPI reports the Constellation and Sovereign returned to competition under sunny skies as each crew seeks entry as a challenger for the America's Cup. Constellation won a third straight race over American Eagle while Sovereign edged Kurrewa V after fog-shortened racing on Block Island Sound.
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Benhi and BCHS Grid Schedules
The schedule lists Bennington Catholic and BCHS football games for the season with dates and opponents including Brattleboro Hartford Springfield Rutland Windsor and Middlebury. The text also contains a separate race report where Constellation defeats American Eagle amid series play and Sovereign skipper Peter Scott’s pre start tactics against Kurrewa.
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Eastern Teams Draw Praise From Army Coach Dietzel
Army coach Paul Dietzel hailed Eastern college football as reaching parity with teams from all regions. He asserted each section believes its squads are strongest and challenged others to stack up against the East.
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Speedy Scot Set for HTA Debut at Saratoga Sept 4
Speedy Scot, harness racing’s top four year old and current world trotter king, will likely race at Saratoga Raceway on September 4 in the HTA mile. The Castleton Farm star has dominated his cohort this year, winning the Realization at Roosevelt and the American National at Sportsman’s Park, with the HTA final at Roosevelt on September 19 requiring three HTA starts including the Saratoga leg.
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Baseball standings and results from Monday and upcoming games
The Philadelphia 76ers lead the NL with a 48 .613 mark while St Louis and Cincinnati hover mid standings. Monday results include St Louis 5 Pittsburgh 1 and Milwaukee 12 Philadelphia 9. Tuesday pitchers list matchups Philadelphia at Milwaukee Veale at Short and Marichal at Reed among others.
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Chicago at Houston and other weeknight baseball games
Baseball standings show Chicago and Minnesota at top of the American League with tight races. Monday's schedule lists night games including Minnesota at Chicago and Detroit at Boston, with several pitchers and matchups noted for upcoming nights. The article also covers harness racing stakes and college football coaching remarks, citing Army's Dietzel and Paced horse Express Rodney’s HTA tour progress.
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