Prep Defeats Central 14 8 in scholastic tilt
Fairfield Prep defeats Central 14 to 8 at John F Kennedy Stadium on a rainy day. Skip Boyd scores the opening touchdown after a Central punt, Halas adds a one foot score, and Tapley connects with Harris for Central’s answer. Prep defense stymies Central late as both teams struggle for yardage and turnovers.
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Bill Carroll
John F. Kennedy
Fairfield Prep
Central
Prep
Earl Lavery
Hilltoppers
Pete Halas
Boyd
Prep Central
Skip Boyd
Dick Kevenaugh
Steve Paduano
Halas
They
Drew Tuttle
Revenaugh
Craig Froehlich
Paduano
Jerry Snead
Telegram
Mathewson
Dick Revenaugh
MBIAC
John F. Kennedy Stadium
Tony Santos
Gregory Matthews
Matthews
Fred Meeker
Algernon Harris
Kevin Doyle
Allen homer sparks Senators 5 4 win over White Sox
Rookie Hank Allen hit his first major league home run in the third inning and added a single as the Washington Senators defeated the Chicago White Sox 5 4. Allen scored on Ken Harrelson's double and helped set the pace for the victory.
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Washington
UPI
Hank Allen
T No
Washington Senators
Chicago White Sox
Philadelphia Phillies
Richie Allen
Chicago
Tammy John
Allen
Ken Harrelson
Dodgers Sweep Cubs to cut magic number to seven
The Los Angeles Dodgers swept a doubleheader from the Chicago Cubs, winning 4-0 as Don Drysdale allowed eight hits and 4-2 in the nightcap when John Roseboro hit a two run homer in the ninth. The victory tightens Los Angeles lead with seven to go.
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Chicago
UPI
Los Angeles Dodgers
Chicago Cubs
Don Drysdale
John Roseboro
Los Angeles
Pittsburgh
Dodgers Clinch NL Pennant Bid With Pair Of Wins
Dodgers remain atop the National League with a doubleheader sweep over the Cubs, boosting a 12-3 run in 15 games and 17-8 in September. Schofield starred in the nightcap with two RBI singles, while Roseboro belted his ninth homer as Los Angeles moved within reach of the pennant.
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Dodgers
Cubs
Cal Koonce
Dick Schofield
Roseboro
Schofield
New York Yankees
Jim Lefebvre
Lefebvre
Drysdale
Curt’ Simmons
Lor Aabric Och
Willy
Essimoer
Davis
Dalmon If
Hutton
Tocohundiey
Parker
Philips Ct
Schfield
Slimmons
Torborg
Thomas
Earley
Stewart
Hrinsin
Los Angeles
Chicago
Deo Doo CO
Beckert
Kessinger
Loe
Se—Scholeid
S—Parker
Verbbso
Orvadale
Boos Simmons
Hartenstein
Simmons
Pg—Handley
Los
Wills
E-Schofield
Miller
Santa
Sb-Becker
Phillips
S-Kessingeriphor
Sutton
Aatiler
Regen
Ellsworth
Koonce
C. A
Local 57 Edges Aurora in National Fast-Pitch Tourney
Local 57 from New England stunned defending champion Aurora Sealmasters 2-0 in Indianapolis. Ron Cooper drilled a two run homer in the seventh to put Providence on top, then Robbed an extra base hit to seal the win as Providence advances to a semi final against Mountain View California. Mountain View had earlier beaten Dallas.
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Indianopolis
Ind
Providence
Aurora Sealmasters
New England
Ron Cooper
Cooper
Joe Lynch
Jerry LaPenna
Sealmaster
Jeff Tesh Jor
Ray Judd
Mountainview
Calif
Dallas
Tex
Raybestos Cardinal
Bill Massey
Ashland
Clearwater
Fla
Fire Dept Tournament Opens With Three Bridgeport Games
The second annual Fire Department slow pitch tournament begins in the Greater Bridgeport area with three opening games. Bridgeport meets Darien at 4 p.m. at Gould Manor field Fairfield. Long Hill Volunteers face Westport at 3:30 p.m. on Seaside park diamond No 4. Stratfield versus North Haven plays at 5 p.m. Owen Fish Memorial park.
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Greater Bridgeport
Fire Department
Bridgeport
Darien
Gould
Manor Field
Fairfield
Long Hill
Westport
Seaside Park
Stratfield
North Haven
Owen Fish Memorial Park
Scores From The National League Action
Lost Kansas City 2 Cleveland 0 Minnesota 12 Detroit 4 Washington 5 Chicago 4 Boston 2 New York 1 Baltimore at California N
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Detroit
Minnesota
Wickersham
Merritt
Chicago
Washington
Howard
McCormick
Cleveland
Kansas City
McDowell
Lindblad
Baltimore
California
Barber
Wright
Boston
New York
Lonborg
Peterson
Svuuie
Chiebricht Wash Ob
Hbi
Bradird
Buford
Agee
Skowron
Burness
Stroud
Casonva
Adair
Berry
Harrelson
Burgess
Hr—Alten
Sb—Harrelson
S—Brinkman
Ph Verbbso Gonn LL
Buzhards
Higgins
Lamobe
Richert We
Kline
Cleveland i
Fairfield Prep beats Central in scholastic football
Fairfield Prep 14 Central 8 in a Friday matchup. Other CT scores include Bullard-Havens 18 Bassick 14 and Norwalk 12 Andrew Warde 2. New Canaan 27 McMahon 12. St Bernard 27 Bartlett Mass 13. Griswold 12 Stonington 0. Platt 32 Bristol Den 14. Maloney 24 Manchester 19. Notre Dame WH 8 West Haven 0. Naugatuck 14 Torrington 0. Weaver 22 Hall 12. Wethersfield 20 Conrad 7.
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Fairfield Prep
Central
Bullard-Havens
Bassick
Norwalk
Andrew Warde
New Canaan
McMahon
St. Bernard
Bartlett
Mass
Griswold
Stonington
Platt
Bristol den
Maloney
Manchester
Notre Dame
West Haven
Naugatuck
Torrington
Weaver
Hall
Wethersfield
Conrad
Norwalk Edges Warde 12-2 Behind McCue Standout
Norwalk defeated Andrew Warde 12 to 2 at Tomlinson Junior High Field as Randy McCue scored two second half touchdowns. McCue returned a fumbled interception for a 4 yard score and added a 13 yard rushing TD while Gary O’Malley and Bill Howard contributed on offense and defense for the Green Wave. Warde’s only points came on a late safety after Ed Cashmer tackled Norwalk quarterback Bob Jones in the end zone.
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Randy McCue
Norwalk
Andrew Warde
Tomlinson
McCue
Warde
Dan Sciato
Dan Christopher
Bill Howard
Scinto
Howjard
Gary O'Malley
Scott Brown
Howard
Green Wave
Eagle
Ed Cashmer
Bob Jones
Eagles
Cashmer
Jones
Allen Dina Tallies Two Tiger TDs
Bullard-Havens Tigers outlast Bassick 18 to 14 at Tech field as Allen Dina scores on 22 and 59 yard runs. Frank Autore adds a one yard TD for Bullard-Havens with Bassick replies via John Godbolt on two pass TDs from George Koulouris.
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Emmett Spillane
Lou Pepe
Bullard- Havens Tigers
Bassick
Tech
Allen Dina
Techs
Frank Autore
John Godbolt
George Koulouris
Koulouris
Bullard-Havens
Godbolt
Greg Seate
Tigers
John Zub
Dennis Fortin
Jon Redmond
Ken Crouch
George Randolph
Ed Wheeler
Bullard- Havens
Lions
Bill Doerner
Dina
Ron Lazaro
Autore
Tiger
Lazaro
Joe Seminaro
Bullard - Havens
Fortin
Mike Shurko
Randolph
Mike Szwejkowski
Zub
Gary Jakob
Lion
Dan Stockwell
Bullard Havens
Tesveeees O
Oxta Eens FE
Christ The King Wins 4-1 in Soccer Clash
Christ the King Prep soccer team defeated LaSalette Seminary 4-1 yesterday. Mike Loughlin scored three goals to lead the winners, Fred Preps added the fourth. Christ the King returns Tuesday to face Daycraft County Day School.
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Mike Loughlin
Christ the King, Prep
LaSallete Seminary
Southport
Fred Preps
Christ the King
Boaters
Daycraft County Day School
Veale Blank Braves as Pirates Win 3-0 in Atlanta
Bob Veale limited the Braves to four hits over seven innings, striking out 12 to earn his 15th win. Willie Stargell belted his 33rd homer and Donn Clendenon added his 26th as Pittsburgh stayed 2.5 games back of the Dodgers. Don Schwall took the loss for Atlanta.
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Atlanta
UPI
Bob Veale
Pittsburgh Pirates
Atlanta Braves
Pirates
Los Angeles
Chicago
Braves
Willie Stargell
Veale
Matty Alou
Donn Clendenon
Don Schwall
Pitt Abr
Bi Atio
Abribi
Alou
Ag Alley
Cline
Clemate
Aaron Rf
Stargell
Carty If
Cidnon
Oliverc
Moazrski
Nor Ab
Belley
Menkess
Gonder
Jones of
Bachwalt
Carrall
Robinson Phinog Ritchie
Oon
Aftenta Aera
b-Carty
Dela Hoz
AR Stargell
Clendenon
Sb-Alou
Schwall
Carroll
Ritchie Goooono
Lycoming to Finish Campaign Tomorrow
Lycoming slow pitch softball ends season Sunday night at Raybestos Memorial field with a benefit tripleheader. Milford Police face Stratford Police at 7, Milford Fire vs Stratford Fire at 8, and Lycoming meets Milford All-Stars at 9. Lycoming recently won the Eastern States Industrial Recreation Association tournament.
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Ayco Lycoming
Milford All-Stars
Raybestos Memorial Field
Milford Police Department
Stratford Police
Milford
Stratford Firemen
Lycoming
Lycoming Combine
Eastern States Industrial Recreation Association
Avco Lads
Connecticut A.S
Odom Shuts Out Indians As A's Win 2-0
Johnny Odom fired a four hitter for his second straight shutout of Cleveland. The 21-year-old righthander struck out six as Kansas City defeated the Indians 2-0, giving the A's their sixth straight win over Cleveland and 12th win in 16 meetings this season. Odom improved to 5-5.
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Kansas City
UPI
Johnny Odom
Cleveland Indians
Indians
Athletics
Cleveland
Odom
Minner Mincher's Grand Slam Sends Twins Past Tigers 12-4
MINNEAPOLIS UP I Don Mincher hit a grand slam in the first inning to spark a 12-4 Twins victory over Detroit. Jim Grant earned the win with two hits and two RBIs as Minnesota racked 13 hits off four Detroit pitchers. Al Kaline homered for the Tigers, who also got three runs in the eighth before the Twins pulled away.
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Minneapolis
UPI
Don Mincher
Minnesota Twins
Detroit
Tigers
Jim Grant
Grant
Denny McLain
Twins
Tony Oliva
Russ Nixon
Zoilo Versalles
Ted Uhlaender
Houdle
Bill Monbouquette
Fred Gladding
al Kaline
Dick McAuliffe
Gary Bell
Koltne
Janley
Kansas City
Aooddork
Campy Campane
Sronsorg
Bill Oper
Davis
Lurie
Ogee Fuller
Merrine
Minnesota
Gladding
Wert
Vidal
Detralt
Gentile
Kralick
Tovar
Ib—Nixon
Koline
Whilfid
McAuitite
Mincher
Oliva
Brown
Odom
Cleveland
Kansas
City
Clevetown
Bell L
Joe Amaro Ace at Wheeler Park D F Red Course
Joe Amaro scored a hole in one on the par 3 12th at Red course Wheeler Park yesterday. He holed out from 35 yards with an eight iron while playing with Dale Stegner and Bert Stegner.
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Joe Amaro
Wheeler Park
Amaro
Dale Stegner
Bert Stegner
Nelson Guy Triumphs In Yonkers Feature Race
Nelson Guy the 5 to 1 favorite led at the stretch to win Yonkers Freeport Class AA-1 pacing feature. Vicar Hanover runner up by a neck with Rex Pick third as the exacta and results paid. Betcha and Sugar Lump won earlier legs of the program.
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Yonkers
N. Y
UPI
Nelson Guy
Yonkers Raceway
Lucien Fontaine
Don Roberts
Jackson
Mich
Vicar Hanover
Rex Pick
Betcha
Sugar Lump
St. Josephs Harriers Dominate Shelton In Meet
St. Josephs High School cross country beat Shelton 19 to 48. Ron Platt won the 2.4 mile race in 11 27. Steve Kruk finished second and Steve Silder third. Col in Healy placed fourth as Coach Dick Check's harriers took ten of the first eleven places, improving to 13 1 in varsity cross country.
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St. Joseph's High
Shelton High
Ron Platt
St. Joseph’s
Steve Kruk
Shelton
Steve Silder
Calders
Colin Healy
Dick Check
Harriers
Taylor's Bases-Loaded Single Ends 12th Phillies Win
Tony Taylor lined a bases-loaded single with two outs in the 12th, scoring Cookie Rojas for a 5-4 Phillies victory over the St. Louis Cardinals. Ray Culp earned the win with 4 2/3 hitless innings. Dick Hughes took the loss.
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Philadelphia
UPI
Tony Taylor
Philadelphia Phillies
St. Louis Cardinals
Reds Rout Mets 7-0 as Maloney Dominates
Cincinnati pitcher Dim Maloney struck out 13 and limited the Mets to five hits, backing a seven run first inning that featured a Vada Pinson homer. The Reds improved to 15-8 with the win while Denny Ribant lasted only five batters for New York.
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Cincinnati
UPI
Dim Maloney
Cincinnati Reds
New York Mets
Reds
Vada Pinson
Met
Denny Ribant
Tommy Harper
Tommy Helms
Pinson
Deron Johnson
Lee May
Art Shamsky
Darrell Sutherland
May
Don Pavletich
Leo Cardenas
Nyebrh
Bicin
Bicin Obribl
Harrisn
Harper Rf
Hiller
Helms
Luplow Cf
Maloney
Plison
S—Luplow
She Ardenes
Sp Ohrer Blow Ribant
Sutherland
Selma
Hamilton
Maloney W
Ribant Piched
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Johnny James
Hilltopper
Tom Lyddy
Bill Bozcowski
Joe DeMartino
Mike Tapley
James
Tapley
Harris
Prepsters
Pablo Jiminez
Vin Lacerenza
Perde
Fairfield ‘Preps
Thuchdaans
Bovdhree Gvard Gun
Ant Halas
Paduana Trun
Varry
Haris
Tom Taples
Senators
White Sox
St. Louis
Moel-ner
Jenkins
Law
Shhawall
San Francisco
Houston
Perry
Cuellar
L. Jaster
Bunning
Shaw
Pappas
Francisco Pittsburgh
Cincinnati Rhs
Nips Aurora
Fire Dept
Texaco
Hoesten
Glenvale Terrace
Brangaccio's
Texaco Huntington
Briceepod
Bucs
Jim Northrup
St. Barnabas Hospital
Ace
D. F. Wheeler Park
Phillies
Taylor
Cookie Rojas
Tony Gonzalez
Johnny Briggs
Rojas
Ray Culp
Dick Hughes
Larry Jaster
Cards
Jim Schaffer
Cardinals
Mets
Phils
Sil Abe BI
Phila
Brock
Aleksn
Hughes
Knowles
St Louis
Cepeda
Schaffer
B—Brock
Flood
Shannon
Hr—Jaster
Verbbso Jaster
L Horner
Hughes Ly
L. Jackson
Culp
Ta Io Copeland
Pete Oe Eee Pares
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