St Louis Defeats Braves Twice In NL pennant tilt heats up
St Louis swept Atlanta 3-2 and 3-0 to push a 10-game win streak to 19 of 20, narrowing the Dodgers lead while Philadelphia and other NL results shuffled the standings. Lew Burdette and Ray Sadecki earned wins. Hank Aaron homered for Milwaukee, Bill White and Ken Boyer contributed for the Cardinals.
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Tiny McCarver
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Denny Lemaster
Sadecki
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Ernie Broglia
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Walt Alston
Johnny Podres
Curt Simmons
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Ken McMullen
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Dick Ellsworth
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Chuck Hiller
Orlando Cepeda
Billy O'Dell
Don Schwall
Williams Faces Bates in Scrimmage at Cole Field
Williams College football coach Frank Navarro seeks improvement after a sluggish Norwich scrimmage as Williams prepares for Bates at Cole Field in a 2:30 p.m. start. The two-game tuneup precedes the Sept. 28 home opener against Trinity with Ken Strong tutoring kickers and Fullback Bill Chapman receiving extra attention.
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Williamstown Tennis Title Goes to Spivey and Partners
Williamstown hosts the second annual tennis championship with Bob Spivey winning singles. The team of Dr. Robert Cowing and Ralph Mason takes doubles, 6-2 6-4, over Clarence Chaffee and Al West. In mixed doubles, Bob Spivey and Martha Spivey defeat Midge Danaher and Bill Hart, 10-8 11-9. Walter Stugger did not compete.
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Scrimmage Scores from New England and Colleges
Massachusetts 25 Cogote 0. Springtsid 30 Tufts 0. Yale 14 Boston University 14. Columbia 3 Lafayette 6.
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U S Davis Cup Team Optimistic After American Zone Win
UPI reports the United States edged Venezuela in the American Zone finals with Dennis Ralston and Arthur Ashe Jr winning key singles. Ralston beat Pimentel 18-16 9-7 6-4 and Ashe defeated Bracamonte 6-1 4-1 6-0 as the U.S. eyes a European clash in Bournemouth for a chance at the Cup.
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Golf Champ Deane Beman Won't Turn Pro Despite Frustration
Des Moines AP reports amateur golf frustrates champion Deane Beman who declines turning pro. He works in an insurance business and supports a growing family, leaving little time for golf yet insists he can improve if given more play. Beman pursues the U S Amateur title at Wakonda Club against Sikes, Arkansas.
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Top College Grid Games Begin Friday
United Press International reports the opening weekend of the college football season features inter sectional showdowns. Friday games include Pittsburgh versus UCLA, Texas versus Tulane in New Orleans, and Florida State versus Miami. Saturday’s marquee matchups pair Navy at West Virginia, Southern Cal at Colorado, Northwestern at Missouri, Clemson at Oklahoma, Kansas at TCU, Penn State at Oregon, Washington at Air Force, and Texas A&M at Texas Tech. The eastern slate shows Boston College at Syracuse and Army opening against Boston University.
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McNeeley to Fight Atley in Boston Arena Bout
Boston AP Tom McNeeley heavyweight hopeful faces Earl Atley, Liston sparring partner, in a one round bout at Boston Arena tonight. McNeeley says he has shaken a slump and aims to rebound after a December loss to Bob Cleroux. He recently defeated Billy Nielsen by knockout in Omaha.
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Hills Victors In 4-Man Play Hit Net 58
Hills members Walt Watroba Billy Wilk Wayne Barry and Al Kriskinski won the member pro member golf tournament at Berkshire Hills Country Club with a net 38. Stan Watroba Johnny Kuiis Pat Bruni Al Gattasso and Mike Spasyk Al Carmel Bill Murphy and Jack Lindsey tied for second with 39. Bob Johnson Francis Dwyer Charley Koscher and Stan Skowronski were fourth with 60. Earl Hatch Buff Delano Ed Keir and Gus Falkenbush won a 62 in a card match for fifth from four teams. The field had 27 teams and the highest score was 68.
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al Gattasso
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Jack Lindsey
Bob Johnson
Francis Dwyer
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Stan Skowronski
Earl Hatch
Buff Delano
Ed Keir
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College Football Scores Across The South and Midwest
Georgia Tech shut out Florida 9 to 0 while Buffalo crushed Gettysburg 34 to 0. New Mexico State defeated Easter New Mexico 1 to 0. Richmond beat East Carolina 10 to 7. Furman edged Davidson 17 to 0 and Quantico overcame Xavier 9 to 7. Emory Henry defeated Georgetown 31 to 8.
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Bears Upset Packers in NFL Opening Clash
Chicago’s revamped defense stifled Green Bay to 160 total yards as the Bears beat the defending champions 10 to 3. George Halas praised the team’s effort, while other games saw Browns, Giants, Vikings, Eagles, Steelers, Lions, and Cardinals posting wins or ties across the opening weekend. Attendance figures highlighted Giants-Colts and Vikings-Forty Niners as marquee showings among seven games drawing 334,734 fans.
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Patriots Fall 17-13 to Chargers in San Diego
Patriots coach Mike Holovak laments a tough loss as Boston, outplaying the Chargers much of the game, trails 14-10 at halftime. Tom Yewcic scored on a late drive after replacing Parilli who has a pinched neck nerve. Gino Cappelletti added a 45 yard field goal but missed another from nine. The game features 19 first downs for New England to San Diego’s 11 and a 164 to 76 rushing edge for the Patriots, yet two long early TD passes by Los Angeles receivers swing momentum. The team now prepares to visit Oakland with a 1-1 record.
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Larry Garren
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Raiders
Babe Parilli
Bill Bates
San Tilson
Chargers
Tobin Rote
Lance Alworth
Paul P Lowe
Jerry Robinson
Skies and turnout boost Pon t September Racing races
The second Sunday of Pon t s September Racing series featured good sailing weather and a solid turnout of varied craft. All handicap races were contested with results led by J. Harry Martin and E. Z. Dube Sr. in the first race, E. J. Dube Sr. and J. W. A. Joslyn in the second, and Dube Sr. with B. Tucker in the third.
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Raiders Rise as AFL Threat After Two Wins
The Oakland Raiders upset two AFL favorites in a row, beating Buffalo 35-17 before a 17 568 home crowd. Quarterback Davidson led a 397 yard passing effort, while Lamonica and Gilchrist shared aerial duties. Houston beat Denver 20-14. San Diego edged Boston 17-13 on long passes.
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Ford Stops Twins for 23rd Victory in Series Opener Likely
Whitey Ford is seen as the Yankees’ likely starter for the opening game of the World Series at Yankee Stadium on October 2, as manager Ralph Houk favors Ford for the last two Series openers and the Yankees anticipate facing the NL champion Dodgers or Cardinals.
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Baseball Scores and Standings Roundup
National League results show Los Angeles 5 Philadelphia 1 and St Louis 3 Milwaukee 2. Houston 4 New York 0. San Francisco 7 Pittsburgh 3. Cincinnati 8 Chicago 4. Philadelphia 6 Los Angeles 2. St Louis 3 5 Chicago 4. Milwaukee 2 0 Cincinnati 3. Chicago 1 Houston 5 5 New York 49 San Francisco 13. Pittsburgh blank. Today’s games list several NL matchups. Brooklyn?
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Baseball Scores and Schedule From Tuesday Action
American League results include Detroit 3 Baltimore 2 in 10 innings and Chicago 7 Washington 5. Los Angeles 3 Cleveland 2, Boston 6 Kansas City 4, New York 2-3 Minnesota 6-1 Cleveland 1 Los Angeles 3 Baltimore 2, Detroit 1 New York 2, Minnesota 1 Boston 5, Kansas City 3. Chicago at Washington postponed due to rain with only this game on Tuesday. Baltimore at Los Angeles, Detroit at Minnesota, Boston at Chicago, New York at Cleveland, Kansas City at Washington slated for Wednesday night.
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Probable Pitchers and Matchups Around Baseball Night Schedule
Probable pitchers listed for Chicago at Washington Horlen versus Hannan, Los Angeles at St. Louis, Padres versus Broglia, Chicago at Pittsburgh with Jackson against Veale, and night games Marichal against Clonjun ger. Details show records 8-7, 1-1, 14-10, 16-8, 14-15, 2-2, 22-8, 9-2.
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Broglia
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Various Sports Winners Across United States Highlight Weekend
A sweep of weekend wins across the nation features Mongo triumphing in Atlantic City United National Handicap. Chateaugay winning the Jerome at Aytte. Verh Score toppling as a former strikeout king in Chicago. Bobby Meeks taking the Greater Seattle Open by two strokes over Floyd and Leo. Wampler defeating Goalby in a sudden death at St Clair Golf Open. McKinley claiming Coronial National Tennis in Fort Worth. Plughe winning the Dayton Regatta and Exide President's Cup, with rain cancelling the Dayton 500 after a 3 hour 15 minute run.
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Bobby Meets
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Calif
Raymond Floyd
Stan Leohard
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