Wellspeaks horses win grand sweepstakes at eastern states expo
J D Wellspeak of Bennington led the Grand Sweepstakes drawing event with a 15 600 pound bid as his Belgian team and a 3 600 class victory highlighted the West Springfield expo. John Sullivan ringmaster noted near 4000 spectators and detailed costs to owners while recounting the sport’s history and fans. Willie Naulls joins the Celtics after brief retirements and drills highlight the team’s early conditioning.
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West Springfield
Mass
J. D. Wellspeak
Bennington
Wellspeak
John Sullivan
Sullivan
Suffield
Conn
Albany
Jockey Johnny Sellers Wins Eight Straight at Atlantic City
Johnny Sellers led the nation's jockeys in 1961 by equaling the American record with eight straight winners at Atlantic City. He completed the feat by winning the last three races on October 3 and his first five mounts the following day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic City
N.J
Johnny Sellers
Color Arrives At Green Mt
Pownal Vermont notes autumn beauty as Green Mountain Park undergoes a transformation to a white jewel amid red yellow and purple foliage. Daytime racing runs Sept 21 to Oct 12 drawing thousands to view fall scenery and enjoy a premier Thoroughbred racing setting.
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Pownal
New England
Vermont
Green Mountain Park
Bowling Scoreboard Highlights From Local League
Strikes spares and splits are listed for Abel Cable and 4Yich teams with high single scores by G. Knapp 180 and B. Parmenter 177. High triple marks include G. Knapp 476 and A. Collins 455. P. Maynard posts high singles 169 and high triple 466.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abel Cable
G. Knapp
B. Parmenter
A. Collins
P. Maynard
Stuart and Killebrew Battle For Home Run Title in Fenway
Boston AP Stuart leads the American League with 41 homers heading into a three game series with Harmon Killebrew of Minnesota just off Kenmore Square. The clash features rival sluggers aiming for Fenway bragging rights as Monbouquette faces Stage in a key pitching matchup.
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Stuart
Killebrew
Fenway
Boston
Dick Stuart
Harmon Killebrew
Kenmore Square
Minnesota
Fenway Park
Charles River
Lincoln
Neb
Idaho
Jimmy Fox
Ted Williams
Major League Baseball season leaders 1965 batting and pitching notes
In the National League batting leaders Clemente Cepeda and T Davis top the list with high averages and runs. Aaron Flood White and Groat lead in runs hits and doubles. Pinson and Brock appear in multiple categories. Pitching features Perranoski Koufax and Drysdale with top win totals and strikeouts. American League highlights include Yastrzemski Pearson and Stuart Kaline with top batting and RBIs. Ford and Bunning headline pitching wins and strikeouts.
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St. Louis
Clemente
Pittsburgh
Cepeda
San Francisco
T. Davis
Los Angeles
H. Aaron
Milwaukee
Flood
White
Pinson
Cincinnati
Groat
Croat
Brock
Chicago
Gonzalez
Philadelphia
McCovey
Wills
Perranoski
Koufax
Drysdale
Stuart
Boston
Kaline
Detroit
Yastrzemski
Ward
Versalles
Minnesota
Hinton
Washington
Killebrew
Aparicio
Baltimore
New York
Ford
Bunning
Stigman
Boxing results from three cities show varied outcomes
In Miami Jim McClain of Jacksonville and Frank Patterson of Miami fought to a draw. In Boise Zora Folley of Chandler defeated Johnny Collins of Boise by knockout in five rounds. In Los Angeles Billy Stephan of Los Angeles outpointed William Von Homburg of Chicago over ten rounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Fla
Jim McClain
Jacksonville
Frank Patterson
Drew
Boise
Idaho
Zora Folley
Chandler
Ariz
Johnny
Tiger) Collins
Los Angeles
Billy Stephan
William von Homburg
Chicago
Green Mountain Entries Race Card Summary
Daily race entries list for seven claiming events across multiple distances. Horses include Arcadian Lady, Happy Life, Intersea, Str and more with varying weights and six furlong to one and a sixteenth mile courses.
Green Mountain Race Night Results and Payouts
A race night at Green Mountain reports multiple claiming events for 3 and 4 year olds and up to 7 furlongs or 1 mile. Winners include First Pinch and Impudent with various payoffs and a total attendance of 3 780 and handle of 154 140 dollars.
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Fran Welch
Alonso
Eliza Belle
Cutshaw
Colandrelli
James Brutus
Jam Smart
Gopco
War Circle
Joe Nathan
Rapid Ways
Donohue
Miss Platime
Bragg Joneda
Nedeon
Royal Hottie
Lus Boy
Hype-Ron
Pink Cheeks
Baylonia Daily
Introless
Yon
Pinery
Smith
Wilson
Liberace
Col Boy
Flying Glory
Moon Romance
Milne Bay
Royal Buzz
Pester
Gabriel
Oriphs
Wilder
Beach Beau
You
Bandit
Simple Soul
Ambidexter
Pigeon Brook
Big Freckle
Roy
Fairbanks
Goldbourne
Eclipse Star
Ramos
Real Belle
War Bress
Janshor
Barbara H
Oliver
Willonne
Crete
Idie Threats
Leone
Professor Dolly Gratitude
Brant Ator
Sis Boone
Noble
Roman Fiddier
Gabrielle
Suncook Kid
Darn Fresh
Jet Song
My Janie Gal
Storakfavo
Anthony Boy
Xioto
Ess Jay
Bovine
Potion
St. Louis
Brown
Shannon's Hope
Martin
Cloheen
Ole Poose
Dusty Tiger
Lisas Buddy
Fightin Scot
b-Alaksor
Figueroa
Worthy Victory Dominates Saratoga Trot Card
Saratoga Raceway results show Worthy Victory ridden by Tingley won the mile trot in 2:11 2-5 with Payoffs around 20.40 10.90 10.00. Dora Bounty and B. Yonder placed in the same event. multiple starters and purses listed including 5th and 6th races and a total handle of 100,765.
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Worthy Victory
Tingley
Dora Bounty
Bogardus
B. Yonder
Hourihan
Peg Hi le
Shadydale Flutter
Tortuga
Gallant Yankee
Nanaha
Miss T. Byrd
Kelly
Chip of Freehall
Doc Valentine
Noble Yankee
Hill Views Flash
Gait Way Vwian
Vivian K
Double Brewer
Mile
Maple Leafs
Elliott
Whitcomb
Miss Roseanne
Chapdeliane
Josie Madder Jarrettown
Dandy Light
Vivian Tenbrooks
Worthy Dream Girl
Worthy Promise
Richards
Kaoia
Peter D
Miss Leo Chief
Laird Peter
Dale Purdue
Pale Face
Peter G. Scott
Silk
Oh Shaw
Bennett
John
Dewey McElwyn
Ben Turlington
Tallulah Wick
Clayhaven Whizzer
Pure Leisure
Gansey
Dean Freehall
Simser
Burt Patch
Missouri Broom
Benny Brook Dunn
Bright Girl
Linda's Dee
Baly Hadley
Saratoga Entries Readout From First Trot and Pace Races
The list details Saratoga entries across multiple races with divisions for first through ninth place. Notable names include Faberette Run nymede Cathy Lady Burke Peris chimes McFadden Regent Mamie's Pride and others in trot and pace events with monetary purses ranging from 500 to 5811.60 dollars.
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Faberette
Cathy
Lady Burke
Perischimes
McFadden
Mamie's
Miss Clever Kate
Pace
Edith FE
Abbe
Blondella Scott
Shem Don
Calypso
Lady Pace
Little Tarzan
King Cole
Pammy Hanover
Volo
Linda
Shadydale Biscuit
James R. Rodney
Melody Gold
Vera Connelly
Mabel Haven
Bright Purple
Honest Injun
Tel
Mile
Sharon Nevin
Runnymede
June
Colonie Girl
Lady Wonder
Hazel Mite
Sky Edeg
Missileman
Cindy Berry
Also Mentioned on This Page
J.D. Wellspeak
Roberts Bros
Ashfield
Samuel Chickering
W. Moreland
N.H
Eugene Rainville and Son
Baltic
Hay and Anderson
Whatley
Joseph Rossi
Middletown
Windy Hill Farm
Granby
Naulls
Boston Celtic
Wellesley
Willie Naulls
National Basketball Association
San Francisco Warriors
Celtics
Warriors
Knicks
Green
Main Street
Bisurettes
Pennsyaver
Abel Cable Thompson
al Kaline
Tigers
Bo Belinsky
Angels
Prestonsburg
Joe Burchett
Arthur Hughes
Jenny Wiley State Park
Hughes
Burchett
Whitman's Feed Store
Bennington, VT
DIAL
Vermont Bank and Trust Company
the Vermont Bank and Trust Coorporation
Brattleborg
Rutland
Bellows Falls
Chester
C.J. Richards
Fairmont Speedway
Fair Haven, VT
John A. Lightle
Washington Court House
Ohio
Green Mountain
Pearson
Allison
Vineger Hill
Tallahassee
Arcadian Lady
Happy Life
Intersea
Sandalgraph
Pittsburgh Olady
Duval
Altitude
Maryclore
Noble News
Island King
Doctor John G
Masomai
Shannons Hope
Truster
Boykins
Saratoga Raceway
von Avalon
Cella
Parker
Drummin Man
Wilsey
Babe Dares
Reisenweaver
Kathy Springwood
Enos
Bill Gallon
Burning Blaze
Fishman S
Atel A
Central Vermont Public Service Corporation
Saratoga
Fienberg
Main ST
Dunhams Furniture, Inc
ELM Street
Rambler
Morris Minor
Chevrolet
Williams & Bugbee, Inc
East Main St
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