Buckpasser Leads Arlington Showdown In Three Stakes
Buckpasser stars in three Arlington Park races totaling over 250000 with Exhibitions lopsided Derby favorite at Hollywood and Creme de la Creme challenging at Monmouth. Other key contenders include Abe's Hope Better Sea isper Jet Crown Land and several turf and dirt events across Aqueduct Delaware Park Rockingham Hazel Park cards.
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Ethel D. Jacobs
Holywood Park
Creme de la Creme
Buckpasser
Atl Star
Aqueduct
Delaware Park
Rockingham Park
Hazel Park
Abe
Hialeah Park
Better Sea
Ak- Sar-Ben
Isper Jet
Crown Land
Flame Tree
Tragmew
Cinemia
Drin
Aqua Vire
Hill Clown
Fleet Host
Hollywood Par
Discipline
Molly Pitcher
Straight Deal
Mount Regina
New Boat Replaces Smirnoff After Fatal Gold Cup Crash
Detroit AP owners of the wrecked hydroplane Smirnoff rename Gale's Roostertail to replace it and Bill Cantrell will race the new craft. Smirnoff U-80 killer crash last Sunday claimed Chuck Thompson's life. Centrell had indicated he was done as an unlimited hydroplane driver. Smirnoff U-80 to appear at Kelowna BC on July 17.
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Detroit
Smirnoff
Bill Cantrell
Gale’s
Roostertail
Gale Enterprises
Chuck Thompson
Centrell
Kelowna
B.C
Baseball Might Feel Air Strike
The AP report notes a major airline strike disrupts baseball travel with teams weighing air and rail options. Cubs and Giants plan alternate travel, while Dodgers, White Sox and Braves use planes or charters. All-Star game logistics and several clubs' schedules are affected amid uncertainty.
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Ron Rapoport
Associated Press
NEW York (Ap
Ebbets Field
Chicago Cubs
Blake Cullen
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
William D. Eckert
New York Yankees
Bobby Richardson
Mel Stottlemyre
Giants
San Francisco
Chicago
Phillies
New York
Philadelphia
New York Mets
Detroit Tigers
Minnesota
Kansas City
Washington Senators
Los Angeles Dodgers
California Angels
Chicago White Sox
Atlanta Braves
Dodgers
White Sox
Angels
Kansas’ City
Athletics
Curtis Cup players eliminated in Broadmoor Invitational
Three Curtis Cup team players were eliminated in the Broadmoor Women's Invitational quarterfinals in Colorado Springs. Jean Ashley, Barbara McIntire, and Carol Sorenson Flenniken fell to Marcia Bailey, Judy Bell, and Dorothy Germain respectively. Semifinals set for Saturday with Kathy Ahern, Harriet Glanville, and others advancing.
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Colorado Springs
Colo
Jean Ashley
U.S
Chanute
Kan
Barbara McIintire
Carol Sorenson Flenniken
Denver
Miss Ashley
Marcia Bailey
Miss McIntire
Judy Bell
Miss Bell
Flenniken
Dorothy Germain
Blytheville
Ark
Kathy Ahern
Dallas
Tex
Harriet Glanville
Long Beach
Calif
Miss Ahern
Mrs. Bailey
Miss Germain
Rookie Scott Becomes Slugger for Red Sox All Star nod
George Scott, a 22-year-old rookie, shocks fans by earning an All-Star starting first baseman spot for the American League. From Mississippi, he rose from spring training obscurity to power hitter with ten homers in 79 at bats, delivering tape measure shots and leading Boston's offense while expanding as a star in the league.
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Arthur Daley
New York Times
New York
George Scott
Red Sox
St. Louis
New
Boston Brass
Joe Foy
Scott
Babe Ruth
Frank Robinson
Whitey Ford
Yankee Stadium
Jimmy Foxx
Tiger Stadium
Detroit
Harmon Killebrew
Mississippi
17 Homers Sparked Baseball Rise From Nicaragua to Big Leagues
The player recalls hitting 17 homers in Nicaragua in a short season, leveraging timing from spring training. He credits a $10,000 Red Sox bonus to the chance to help his mother, and notes a debut on opening day that lacked a homer but showed power. He describes earlier success and a disruptive little league moment.
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Nicaragua
Big John Merritt
Jackson State College
Jackson
Alcorn A. & M
Big John
Ed Scott
Red Sox
Scott
Top Athletes Ready For Track Meet
Santa Monica set hosts the Santa Monica Invitational as key athletes prepare for dual meets with Poland and Russia. Jim Ryan and Gerry Lindgren miss this event temporarily, while Tommie Smith is also unavailable due to a leg injury and Lindgren’s throat illness.
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Santa Monica
Calif
Poland
Russia
Jim Ryan
Kansas
Gerry Lindgren
Washington State
Tommie Smith
San Jose State
Lindgren
Smith
Frial
Stan Wright
Berkeley
Los Angeles
Sugar Ray Picks Archer for Griffith Title Fight
Sugar Ray Robinson endorses Joey Archer to dethrone Emile Griffith in the 160 pound title bout at Madison Square Garden next Wednesday. Robinson praised Archer as a polished fighter after observing both men this week and noted Archer’s defense and poise.
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Archer
Sugar Ray
Pittsburgh
Sam Boulmetis Wins Quaker City Handicap Eight Times
Jockey Sam Boulmetis dominant in Garden State Park events capturing the Quaker City Handicap title eight times. He achieved four consecutive victories from 1961 through 1964 marking a remarkable streak in the annual race.
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Garden State Park
Sam Boulmetis
Phillies Rally Propels Protest Win Over Cubs 5-4
Richie Allen delivered a three run homer in the fifth on a 3-0 pitch with two out to lift Philadelphia past Chicago 5-4 in a game played under protest by the Cubs. Leo Durocher protested in the third after a double tied the score and interference call at third base spoiled a Chicago chance.
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Chicago
Richie Allen
Philadelphia Phillies
Cubs
Leo Durocher
Glenn Beckett
Billy Williams
Television Schedule Snippet Reflects Day's Beginnings
A dense listing of TV programs and air times spans morning to late night, naming shows, hosts, titles like Captain Kangaroo Lassie and Gunsmoke, and associated stations or blocks. It catalogues cartoons, dramas, variety hours, news, sports, and church programs across a wide day.
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Donna Reed
Lawrence Welk
Dick van Dyke
Jesse James
Hollywood Palace
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Arlington
Orlo Robertson
Ogden Phipps Fs
Ashy
Tom Fool
Arlington Park
First Family
Bold Destroyer
Jim Johnson
Hal Pickett
Chemstrand
Decatur
Pensacola Beach
Fla
State Farm
Troy O. Williams
6Th Ave
S.E
State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company
Bloomingtop, Liknsie
Grant's Auto Center
Decature Shopping Center
W.t.grant CO
Decature Shopping Center — Highway 31
Curtis
Smorgasbord
Sixth Avenue N.E
Sports of the Times
Foy
Frank Merriwell
Coleman High
Greenville
Pittsfield
Leo
Phillip Cubs
Allen
Ron Campbell
Campbell
Du‘ocher
Eddy
Farmland
U.S.A
Atom Ant
Eddie Hill
Farmer’s Almanac
Benny Carle
Bozo the Clown
Cap’n Crook’s Crew
Earline
Heckle and Jeckle
Jetsons
Benny and
Cecil
Mighty Mouse
Secret Squirrel
Lassie
Beatles
Tom and Jerry
Top Cat
Casper
Quick Draw McGraw
Fury
Magilla Gorilla
Sergeant Preston
Popeyeee
Bugs Bunny
Milton the Monster
Studio Thirteen
Linus the Lionhearted
Flicka
Hoppity Hopper
Sky King
Peter Potamus
Carl Tipton
Redmen
Discovery
Ozzie and Harriet
Lady Killers
Wide World of Sports
Bill Anderson
Wilburn Brothers
Sam Snead
Lloyd Thaxton
Dixie Gentleman
Southern Pioneers
Porter Wagoner
Grand Ole Opry
All Star Wrestling
News
Sportsman Report
Flatt and Scruggs
Cattle Town
Petticoat Junction
Patty Duke
Showtime
Wally Fowler
Oral Roberts
Central Church of Christ
My Friend
Light
Christopher Program
Lone Ranger
Central Baptist Church
ABC Scope
Face the Nation
Meet the Press
Bishop Sheen
Wild Kingdom
the Command
Frontiers of Faith
Studio
U.S. Farm Report
Speed
Trails West
Sportsman’s Holiday
Baseball Braves
Outlaws
Ballantrae
Stoney Burke
Vietnam Weekly
Tammy
MacKenzie’s Raiders
Twentieth Century
Ed Sullivan
FBI
Perry Mason
Johnny Carson
the Frogmen
Huntsville
Rame
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