Dodgers Giants Scramble Keeps NL Race Tight
Dodgers and Giants split a dramatic series as San Francisco pulled within one game of the leaders. A sequence of wild pitches by Don Drysdale opened the door for five Giants runs, including a disputed 12th inning. Haller tied it with a seventh inning homer and Alou scored the decisive run on Jim Davenport’s single. Pirates and Reds also traded in the NL while Braves, Redlegs, and Cubs won, leaving the pennant chase active across the league.
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Brandeis Names Celtics Star K C Jones as Coach
Boston reports that K C Jones will coach Brandeis University basketball next year after retiring from the NBA. Brandeis aims to hire a coach capable of rebuilding a struggling program while seeking players meeting tough academic entry requirements. Hubie LeBlanc to run the team during Jones’s pro tenure.
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Leaders Name the 1964 Baseball Stats Leaders Snapshot
Excerpt shows top NL and AL leaders in games played at bats runs hits batting average and fielding, with key figures like Mays Aaron Rose Wilmais Oliva Kaline and Colavito among others. Also lists home runs and RBIs leaders for both leagues and pitching records for several hurlers.
Steelers Name Nixon To Succeed Parker As Head Coach
PITTSBURGH UPI Vet eran Mike Nixon was named head coach of the Pittsburgh Steelers replacing Buddy Parker who resigned after a string of exhibition losses. Nixon, 54, longtime Steelers assistant since 1961, faces a franchise with no NFL titles in 32 years and 0-4 in pre season games.
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New Golden Boy of Tennis Ex-baseballer Pasarell
Forest Hills reports Chuck Pasarell, 21, a Puerto Rican former baseball outfielder, has drawn attention by beating second seed Fred Stolle and challenging Roy Emerson. Pasarell aims to be world No. 1, citing a tennis family background and a long commitment to the sport.
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Baby Red Sox Win Eastern Pennant
Pittsfield Mass The Pittsfield Red Sox clinched the Eastern League pennant with a 3 1 victory over the Springfield Giants at Wahconah Park Pete Magrini earned the win by singling home the go ahead run in the seventh and George Scott hit his 25th homer Magrini improved to 18 6 while Tom Arruda took the loss Pittsfield finished 85 55 on the season and drew 79001 fans in season closer move from Reading Pa to Pittsfield last winter
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Local Horse Winner In 100 Mile Trail Ride
Seventy horses entered the 30th annual 100 Mile Trail Ride by Green Mountain Horse Association in South Woodstock from Sept 1 to Sept 4. Nike, a bay mare ridden by Carole Gill of Barnard and owned by George Gill, won Heavyweight. Al-Marah Trance, an Arabian grey gelding ridden by Louise Van Wagonen of Bearsville, N Y, owned by Mrs Bary Tankersley of Washington D C, won Lightweight and the Wilfred LeBoeuf Memorial Trophy. Junior winner Equinox Welcome was ridden by Lynda Beattie of Equinox Farm in Manchester Center, owned by Orin Beattie. Judges were Dr Olive K Britt, Col W Lewicki, and Dr A G Wilder.
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Barnard
George Gill
Louise van Wagonen
Bearsville
N.Y
Bary Tankersley
Washington, D.C
Wilfred LeBoeuf
Al-Marah Trance
van Wagonen
Equinox Welcome
Lynda Beattie
Equinox Farm
Manchester Center
Orin Beattie
Olive K. Britt
Manakin- Sabut, Va
Col. W. Lewicki
Sherborne
England
A.G. Wilder
New York City
Mahar Carmody Win At Oakerwood Course Labor Day Tourney
Alex Mahar and Jack Carmody won the championship division at the Oakerwood Golf Course Labor Day Tournament on the Bennington course. They edged John Griffin and Max Vaz for the top spot over the three day event. Other winners include Champ Division Consolation Byrne-Witenberg, First Division Carmody-Liggett runner up, and several consolation pairings like Sennett-Shea, Durocher-Wilkin-StAn, Feenan-Pacher, LaRoche-Earnhardt, and Agresta-Wilkinson.
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Alex Mahar
Jack Carmody
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Carmody
John Griffin
Max Vaz
Byrne - Witenberg
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Sennett-Shea
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Feenan-Pacher
LaRoche - Earnhardt
Agresta - Wilkinson
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