Quarry Bows Out With Knockout
Jerry Quarry, 24, Irish American from Bellflower, Calif, announced after stopping Brian London in the second round that he is retiring from boxing to pursue acting starting next February. London, who hoped for a title bout, was unable to match Quarry’s power as the referee corrected an earlier bell, and Quarry finished the fight with a late knockdown in the second round.
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Oakland
Jerry Quarry
Bellflower
Calif
England
Brian London
Sonny Liston
London
Rudy Ortega
Quarry
Jimmy Ellis
Brian
Brockton Bids Rocky Farewell
Thousands of mourners attended the requiem for Rocky Marciano at St. Colman s Church after the boxing champion s death in a private plane crash. Born Rocco Marchegiano he held the heavyweight title from 1952 to 1956 with 49 professional wins 43 by knockout. His widow and three children survive along with his parents.
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Hickey
Brockton
St. Colman’s Church
Marciano
Barbara Cousens
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Rocco Marchegiano
Iowa
Joe Walcott
Philadelphia
Walcott
Hinsdale Entries the 5th Race Card at Oak Grove
Day’s harness card lists horses and odds for the Fifth race at Oak Grove with six entries including Miss Bernardston Morrison Rips Jennie Palmer and Tessie The Tease plus Time and Persian Pat. Wager payouts noted Daily Double paid 20.80. Calvette Sluti Quick Thought Dependable Banker among others.
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Miss Bernardston—Morrison
Lord Adam—Coleman
Oak Grove
Mabel—House
Rips Jennie—Palmer
Tessie the Tease
Boismier
Gladan — Handley
Pat — Pruden
Abbe Louise
Nile Abbot
Harry W
Merry’s Irene
Hideaway Lind
Chris Melody
Dusty Glenfern
Captain Lobell
Los Cause
Titus Byrd
Galen’s
Cupar
Mr. Ego
Senator Russ
Nan Sand
Misann Flash
Dean's Request
Korwin
Nonee
Val Laird
Roan Flyer
Barbender
Daylite Baron
Newport News
George Sampson
Handle — Suis Hep
MacKay
Sprouse
Tremont — Coppola
Cirrus — Butcher
Dell Truax — Cole
May Gray — Wells
Pownal Entries at September 4 1969 Horse Racing Meet
A list of nine race divisions with first through ninth place horses and jockeys, including prize money per division. Notable entries include Handley trained horses in multiple races and Santiago, Hanks, Wiseheart, NB, and Pruden among others.
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Handley
Davis
Duke of New York
Santiago
Wiseheart
Lord Sin—Karpe
Sluti
Flying Pins
Little Phyllis—Santiago
Rock McGee— Hanks
Silk and Silver—Mafia
Sun Triomphe—Green
Mr. Banker
Hanks
Bold Lee—Hanks
Porky—Handley
Donato
Little Lizzette
Prudent
Mary Russell
Nathelon
My Character
Chew the Fat
Fortune Hunter
Hickory George
Doc A
DeLeo—Santiago
Donahue
Echo
Miss—Hanks
Royal Plane
My King— Pruden
Buford
Bunny—Santiago
Corn Nubbin
Bar Pilot
Little Willie
Good King—Wiseheart
Correggio
Royalera—Hanks
Shumard
Saratoga Entries Lights Up Thoroughbred Card
Saratoga race day lists ten harness and pony pace and trot events for Thursday September 4 with a mix of $600 to $3000 purses. Notable entrants include Fairmeade Melody General Jim Misty Eve Morrison Lobell and Billy Neff among others, with multiple ae jockey associations noted.
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Pace
Daily Pick
Nason
Fleet Pick
Jimmys Doll
Shadydale Dream
Marshall G. Brown
Jeans
Edith—House
Jet Demon
Collogne
General K—Provost
Newman—Blaxe
Texas Way
Giddis
Pleasant Time
Wilsey
Congress George—Burgess
Judy Braden—DuBois
Mountain Lee—Lacombe
Colleen B—Allen
Evas Dale—House
Irish Hawk
Marshall Fairside
Snippy—Schmidt
Teenie Sue—Nason
Double H—Wheeler
Roman Way—Beckwith
Conly Abbot—Gilman
Niblet— Mattison
Bobbis Pride—Cassidy
Meadwood—Bartus
Chesters Marimae
Pike
Dark Haven
Snap
Plante
Lady Cracker—Gilman
River Drive
Inman
Gay Sox—Johnson
Cheri Liner
Marshall
Colemanne
Hal Wayne
Martin Melvin Creed—Plante
Shady Side
Jerry—Silk
Carmine Abbe
McCarthy
High
Cloverleaf
D’ Alessandro
Billy Burns
Foster
Adios Sunshine
Bartus
Mighty Adios
Elm—Tremblay
Incense—Collogne
Jezebel—Gilman
Senator Jack—Sutherland
Goldies Adios
Boy—Mattison
Poplar Connie
Essential—Palmer
Manor Dean—House
Jim Flanagan
Lacombe
Letendre
Rocky Gene—Allen
Kent—Tremblay
McMan—Letendre
Notorious Pick—House
Mighty O’brien
Tremblay
King Blackguard
Colby
Fountain—Morrison
Toujours
Laconia
Miss Meadow
War—Silk
Caroline Choo Choo—McFarlin
Surrey—Palmer
Waterfront
Bobby Adios—Gilman
Scotch Rockete—Gagne
Jacquelyns Cheer—Langtry
General Jim
McGuire
Hazel Mite
Goodsell
Cash Oregon— Moran
Alien
Volo
Misty Eve
Cappella
Ephram—Simeszky
Lyric—Richards
Marion E Volo
June— Goodsell
Artie Hanover
von Lands— Harrison
Brave Margaret—Kazmaier
Cold Wyn—Simeszku
Letha Tag—Langtry
Explorer—Allen
Buddile C—Adams
Billy Neff
Mondi Jr
Prince Hoot—Davis
Ramblin Star
Bromley
Phillips Pride
Alkes
F.C. Von—Belmonte
Grand Blaze— McGuire
Fringe
Fenway Flock Splits With A's In Double Bill
Boston’s Red Sox split a doubleheader with Oakland. In the opener Jim Lonborg, Sonny Siebert, and Al Lyle faltered as Sal Bando lifted the A’s to a 7-4 win after a 4-0 Boston lead. Mike Nagy edged Oakland 5-1 in relief, rookie Syd O'Brien and Jerry Moses homered, Nagy improving to 6 straight wins. A medical setback hit Ray Culp amid the victory spell.
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Boston
UPI
Boston Red Sox
Fenway
Bosox
Oakland
Fighting Athletics
Red Sox
Jim Lonborg
Sonny Siebert
al Lyle
Athletics
Sal Bando
Russ Gibson
Mike Nagy
Frank Nagy
Nagy
Syd O’brien
Jerry Moses
O’brien
Ray Culp
Andrews
Lonborg
Danny Cater
Dick Green
Tom Reynolds
Siebert
Bert Campaneris
Petrocelli
Gibson
Lyle
Reggie Jackson
Bando
Jackson
Mighty Bullet Stakes Win at Saratoga Shows Tight Racing
Saratoga results show Mighty Bullet winning the eighth with a time of 2 04.4, driven by LeDuc, while Mighty Stepper A and Miss Lady Scott place in ninth and Tin Knocker leads tenth. Separate baseball notes report injuries for Culp, roster moves, and Fenway attendance nearing a historic milestone as Boston faces Washington with Romo and Bosman scheduled.
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Culp
Red Sox
Washington
Vicente Romo
Dick Bosman
Fenway Park
Ted Williams
Nagy
O’brien
Petrocelli
Yastrzemski
Andrews
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Jerry
Rocky
Brockton, Mass
Rocky Marciano
Fineman
Welfare Board
Archie Moore
Hinsdale
Pownal
Jedgers
Eddie — Donato
High Springs
Trucking Baby — Sluti
Dean Ray — Davis
Aggie — Green
Cyprus
Pruden
Yamamoto
Fiato Mima
Inaeow
Con Jo — Olcott
Amber Vine — Hanks
Chucks
Adamts — Davis
Sluli
Dean
Apollo Moon
Matin
Main St
Tweed House
Card Shark—Green
Annod B
Ginny Good
Moramadan
Masia
Star Net—Davis
Bramps—Boismier
Simrell
Brent
Drake
Free Tan
Felix
Barbecue—Dean
Go Mack
Avenging Ace
Franklin Gypsy—Hanks
Mr. Margott—Hanks
Jimmy Legs—Boismier
Tropical King—Sluti
Olympus II— Davis
Rivera
Saratoga
Greg Brown
Parker
Colonie Prince
LeDuc
C.D. Texas
Dupre
Royal Majesty
Deans Mary— Mandi
Noble Belle—Kelly
Miss Star Haven— Moran
Rhythm— Butcher
Boy O Boy
Krokowski
Une Fleur P—Bouvrette
Batty
Current
Windy—Hoyt
Seer—Bromley
Van’s
St.Jacques
Barry C—Hayes
Cedar Crest Express
Ellis
Money Counter
DeSantis
Bay Bomber
Smiley Dares
Rebel Landfill
Steep Hill
Ferraro
Madamoiselle
Chase
Rebel Land
Lori—LaRouech
Turn Signal
Baillargeon
Prompter
White
Echo Brook
Phyllis
Aloy
Mountain Apache
Kelly
Mountain Arrow
Maudes Pride—Landers
Andys Ace
Devizzio
Sea Wel
France
Marietta C
Lamb
Dark River
Langtry
Tournevile
Worthy
Ferrato
Weldon Creed
Hamilton
Goodyear & Sinclair
Francis J. Kelly Inc
East Main ST
Benn
Monument Plaza
Center For Validation
Vermont
Freezer
First National Stores
Westinghouse
Central Vermont Public Service Corp
Main Street
Bennington
Fenway Flock
Mighty Bullet
Robert Allen — Bromley
Happy Ann — Wells
Robin Brown
Allen
Mighty Stepper
A. — Waldo
Lady Scott — DeSantis
Kazmaier
Nevere
Handle
Marge — Helmer
Racy Dares — Fanelli
Straight Arrow — O'Connor
Tamis — Goodsell
Rudy Sampson
Bouvrette
Catamount National Bank
Brattleboro, N. Bennington
Manchester
FDIC
North Bennington Road
Bennington, Vermont
Underwood
Sun
Para 124
Bennington Rd
Bennington, Vt
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