Palmer Shoots Brilliant 69 To Take Lead in British Open
Arnold Palmer fired a 69 at Old Troon tying the course record to surge to the 36-hole lead in the British Open. His 140 total followed a 71 first round as the American Masters champion energized the crowd with an eagle at the 11th and a birdie at the 18th, moving ahead of Keith MacDonald and Peter Thomson.
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Troon
Scotland
Arnold Palmer
Latrobe Pa
Old Troon
Birkdale
England
Keith MacDonald
Peter Thomson
Jack Nicklaus
Gene Littler
Sam Snead
Thomson
Kel Nagle
St. Andrews
Gary Player
South Africa
Griffith Faces Dupas in Welterweight Title Bout
In Las Vegas Emile Griffith, 23, defends the welterweight crown for 15 rounds against Ralph Dupas of New Orleans. This is Griffiths first fight since his controversial victory over Benny Paret in New York last March 24 and Parets death ten days later.
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Nev
Emile Griffith
Virgin Islands
Ralph Dupas
New Orleans
Griffith
Benny Paret
New York
Paret
Dupas
Motor City Open Richest One Yet Prizes 35000
DETROIT AP Doug Ford and Bob Rosburg open the Motor City Open pro am amid the richest event yet with 35000 in prizes. Ten amateurs enter including Don Cherry Glenn Johnson and Mike Andonian. Mike Souchak eyed as a favorite after setting a low winning score record. Ford and Rosburg shared pro am honors with twins 66s and $325 prizes.
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Doug Ford
Bob Rosburg
Don Cherry
Michigan
Glenn Johnson
Mike Andonian
Mike Souchak
Motor City
Ford and
Rosburg
Bill Collins
Louisiana
Hebert Brothers
Lionel
Jay
Chi Chi Rodriguez
Roving with Read Sports Car Size Is Only Relative
A press release quoted Jug End Sports Car Club president Angus MacDonald argues small cars are harder to see on the road. He suggests a bright device on antennas but the piece questions the release’s framing and notes size is relative. Mrs. MacDonald says the goal is safety devices, not shrinking cars. The column also notes a golf instructional folio from Major L L B Angas Inc. priced at five dollars.
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Saxtons River
Melburne Stars at Bat and Mound In Indians 4 3 Win
Kevin Melburne starred for the Indians in Arlington last night, pitching and batting to a 4 3 victory over the Dodgers. He struck out nine, walked four, and collected three straight hits while stealing four bases. Don Gabrus took the loss, fanning eight with two walks. The Dodgers led 3 2 before a two run sixth inning, sparked by Melburne's leadoff single and steals, and Hoyt’s game winning RBI single.
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Kevin Melburne
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Dodgers
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Holton
Hoyt
Catchers worth a million for knuckle ball handling
Hank Foiles, veteran Reds catcher, says catchers should earn a million dollars yearly when facing tough knuckle ball pitchers. He cites Hoyt Wilhelm as the hardest to handle and notes Wilhelm’s arsenal is largely knuckles. Foiles, 33, shines in Cincinnati with a .328 average in 21 games, four homers including a grand slam, 22 hits, four doubles and 15 RBIs since June 22 arrival.
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Hank Foiles
Cincinnati Reds
Wilhelm
Foiles
Cincinnati
Hinsdale Harness Results Show Wide Field in Mile Races
A rich program at Hinsdale features nine races with notes on top finishers led by Sure Lucky in the first mile and Duke's Girl in the second. The card lists winners, placers, precise times, and payoffs, plus an attendance of 2454 and total handle of 97,669.
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Sure Lucky
McKee
Los Cost
Devine
David D
DeWolf
Evelyn
Comet
Jim
Gal
Pace
Duke
Girl
Jacques
Captain Brook
Colby
Fox
Jimmy
Muntz
Nathaniel Hanover
Borderview
Peter
Clayhaven
Charmer
Pleasant Victor
Dewey McElwyn
McCarthy
Jack of Diamonds
Valiante
Cardinal Buster
Constantino
Falconridge Peter
Miss Audrey
Blue Monday
Barbara Dee
Hank
Handle
Saratoga Racing Results Highlights From First Through Ninth
Daily program details include first through ninth races at Saratoga with horse names like General Sampson Pat's Royal Tennysoneer and more, listing times 2:09 2:10 2:04 2:08 and handle total 204007. Attendance reported at 4452 with multiple payouts and scratches noted.
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Jevons
Pat's Royal
Corneau
Tennysoneer
Chretien
Demon Harry
Bennington Arlington Legion Nines Play Tonight
The Bennington Junior American Legion team hosts Arlington town in Arlington at 6 p.m. Bennington sits third in the western state Legion standings at 2-2. Their next league game is Sunday at Alumni Field against a Wallingford team that has not won this season, dropping five games.
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Bennington
Arlington Town
Arlington
State Legion
Alumni Field
Wallingford
Mahaffey Leads Phillies to Eighth Straight Win on Astros
Art Mahaffey limited Houston to five hits for his 10th complete game and improved to 11-9 as the Phillies beat the Colts, extending their streak to eight. Roy Sievers slugged a three run homer in the first and added a run producing double in Philadelphia’s 6-1 victory over Houston.
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Houston
Philadelphia
Colts
Roy Sievers
Mahaffey
Phils
Hal Woodeshick
Ted Savage
Roman Mejias
Carl Warwick
Merritt Ranen
Luries Pounds Elks Beat Bennington 15–1 In Interstate League
Lurie’s of Hoosick Falls hammered the Bennington Elks 15-1 in the Interstate League last night behind 15 runs and a three hit pitching. Bennington’s lone score came in the third on an error a walk and a single. Kiwanis of Hoosick Falls improved to seven wins one loss by defeating the North Bennington Lions 4–1. North Bennington Bears blanked Manchester 2–0.
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Bennington Elks
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Elks
Kiwanis
Bennington Cyo
North Bennington Lions
Farm To Become Lincoln Memorial Park In Indiana
Lincoln County farmer Leo Sergesbetter has farmed LN FARM for 40 years. The site near Lincoln City, Indiana is slated to be designated a national memorial park, transforming the agricultural land into a public commemorative space.
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Lincoln Farm
Mahaffey Surges to Stardom After Near Disaster
Art Mahaffey, 24, rebuilt after a severe eye injury last September in Cincinnati to win his 11th game, guiding the Philadelphia Phillies to a 6-1 victory over Houston. Roy Sievers and Ted Savage also homered as the Phillies begin the second half with an 11-game program and host San Francisco tonight as NL pennant race resumes.
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Art Mahaffey
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Mahaffey
Skippers Match Skills in Major Cup Race Trials
In Newport Rhode Island Weatherly skippered by Emil Mosbacher faces Easterner under designer Ray Hunt in America's Cup trial action off Brenton Reef. Weatherly led Nefertiti at the start and built a large early advantage before Nefertiti faltered on a downwind leg as the 12 meter trials continued.
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Wits
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Columbia
Nefertiti
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Mosbacher
Wim
Chandler Hovey
Easterner
Ray Hunt
Hunt
Massachusetts
George O'Day
Boston
U.S
Australia
Grete
Kelso Favored In Monmouth Cup at Monmouth Park
Kelso the 2-1 favorite for the Monmouth Handicap at Monmouth Park in Oceanport New Jersey. Eleven starters are set for the 14 furlong race worth 100000 dollars including Carry Back and Beau Purple. Carry Back upset Kelso in the Metropolitan and Beau Purple defeated him in the Suburban both at Aqueduct.
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N.J
Bohemia Stable
Kelso
Monmouth Park
Katherine Price
Carry Back
Jack Dreyfus, Jr
Beau Purple
Metropolitan
Aqueduct
Phillies 6 Houston 1 dominates in lone MLB game
In the lone scheduled MLB matchup today the Philadelphia Phillies defeated the Houston Astros 6 to 1. Other listed games include Cincinnati at Chicago, San Francisco at Philadelphia, and Los Angeles at New York with several night options and repeats for Kansas City and Detroit matchups.
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San Francisco
Philadelphia
Los Angeles
New York
Houston
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St. Louis
Milwaukee
Philadelphi
Boston
Kansas City
Deetroit
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Minnesota
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Detroit
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W. L. Pet
Bennington Little League Showdowns and North Hoosick Softball
Local baseball features Bennington Little League display versus Northeast Norshaft Arlington Little League while Privates meet Braves in North Bennington. Town and Country Softball League game Berlin versus Columbia Box at 8:15 in North Hoosick New York.
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Braves
North Bennington
Berlin
Columbia
North Hoosick
N.Y
Senators Sell Dale Long Back to Yankees
Washington Senators sell first baseman Dale Long of North Adams Massachusetts to the New York Yankees on waivers. Long, 36, played in 1960 for the Yankees and with Washington in 1961 batted .241 in 67 games with four home runs and 24 RBIs.
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Dale Long
Yankees
Washington
North Adams
Mass
New York Yankees
Long
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