The Lady In Black Dominates Darlington Racing Preview
Benny Phillips casts Darlington South Carolina as a glamorous theater for Labor Day stock car racing. He likens The Lady In Black to Mata Hari and Mona Lisa, noting her 154 mile black asphalt dress, green apron with Confederate fringe, and the yearly May and September mating seasons. The piece highlights the town’s rush of parades golf and contests as engines roar, drivers gamble, and fans endure heat and gnats to crown the season’s champion.
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Darlington
Pee Dee Valley
South Carolina
Northland football excursion scheduled Oct 22 24
Ray Kisiah announced an annual football trip to the northland for Oct 22 24. The bus departs Friday at 1 p.m. with 33 seats and costs £20 to Parks and Recreation. Participants may get refunds if the bus fills and they do not go.
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Northland
Ray Kisiah
N. C. State of Maryland
Los Angeles Rams Amd
Baltimore Colts
Parks and Recreation Dept
Chance and Yankees Falter Again in Big Night Loss
Angels edge Yankees 1 to 0 as Dean Chance dominates New York. Detroit defeats Minnesota 7-6, Baltimore sweeps Chicago 4-2, Cleveland routs Kansas City 8-1 before extras. Philadelphia shuts out San Francisco 2-0 after rain. Milwaukee downed Cincinnati 5-3. Boston tops Washington 4-0. Rain erases Los Angeles game. Albie Pearson homers for Angels. Don Mincher knocks in three for Minnesota. Brooks Robinson drives in two for Baltimore.
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Murray Chass
Dean Chance
New York Yankees
Chance
Cy Young
Yankees
iChance Wing
Los Angeles
Angels
Detroit
Minnesota
Baltimore
Chicago
Cleveland
Kansas City
Boston
Washington
Philadelphia
San Francisco
Milwaukee
Cincinnati
Houston
New York
Dick Green
Louis
Joff
Pittsburgh
Albie Pearson
Leon Wagner
New
York
Tom
Don Mincher
Bobbie
Norm Cash
Cash
Mincher
Bob Allison
Twins
Brooks Robinson
John Miller
Stu Miller
Steve Barber
Sam McDowell
Braves Win Rain Delayed twin bill to trim slide
Milwaukee Braves erase six-game skid by beating the Reds 5-3 in rain shortened opener and 4- as the doubleheader ends with a third place tie two games behind Los Angeles. Frank Thomas belted two homers in Houston win over New York as Spahn and Burdette duel in Philadelphia. Gibson dominates for St Louis as Cardinals blank Chicago. Detroit tops Minnesota.
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Dick Coach
Associated Press
Milwaukee Braves
Frank Thormas
Braves
Cincinnati
Reds
Los Angeles
Dodgers
Pittsburgh
San Francisco
Philadelphia
Thomas
Houston
New York Mets
Milwaukee
New York
Astros
Warren Spahn
Lew Burdette
Phillies
Burdette
Giants
St. Louis Cardinals
Chicago
Bob Gibson
Spahn
Alex Johson
Bobby Wise
Orlando Cepeda
Willie Mays
Willie McCavey
Jim Hart
Astro
Rusty Staub
Gibson
Bill White
Curt Flood
RBI
St.Louis
Old Miss Gridder Dies On Field
Sophomore end Bob Priester collapsed and died during unsupervised laps as Ole Miss began 1965 practice. The fatality followed a year after a sophomore halfback died during 1964 workouts. Priester’s death marked the eighth major college football fatality in six days.
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Ben Thomas
Associated Press
Oxford, Mise
University of Mississippi
Rebels
Bob Priester
Ole Miss
Mississippi
Priester
Bil Allen
St. Luis
Central Missouri State College
Warrensburg
Noble Victory Set for Big Trot Where Star Reigns
Noble Victory leads 10 rivals in the 122245 Wambletonian trot with Stanley Dancer driving. The colt, unbeaten in 22 starts, seeks the 59900 prize and to raise earnings to 340466 as K D Gwen of Houston owns the champion after a 33,000 purchase. Weather clears for race day after rain disrupted workouts.
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Charles Chamberlain
Associated Press
DU Quoin
Noble
Stanley Dancer
Nobie
K. D. Gwen
Houston
Tex
Armbro
Pro Football Revolving Door In Full Operation
Pro football rosters are being trimmed across the NFL and AFL. Kansas City acquired defensive end Charles Ragusa from Northwestern Louisiana in exchange for defensive tackle Bob McAdams, while teams like the Chiefs and Giants cut rookies and veterans to reach smaller rosters. Major moves include Washington, Baltimore, and Los Angeles making multiple cuts and waivers as rosters shrink to 47 players.
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Bob McAdams
Kansas City
Charles ‘Ragus
Louisiana
Chiefs
APL
Closter Richardson
Jackson State
Miss
Mickey Sutton
Auburn
Danny Quota
Thomas
Southern Methodist
NFL
Dick James
New York Giants
Dick Pesonen
Washington Redskins
James
Giants
Washington
Sam Hutt
Garmies
Giant
Allie Sherman
Pesonen
Cub
New York
Redskins
Baltimore
Censter
Dick Szymanski
Tim Murphy
Air Force Academy
Ron Perez
University of Tampa
Baker Turner
Larry Garren
Boston
Garron
Patriots
Dave Watson
Dave Cloutier
Tony Gibbons
Jonn Carroll
San Diego
Don Floyd
Les Murdock
Florida State
Kern Carson
San Diego State
Oakland
Clancy Osborne
Pat Russ
Osborne
Russ
Los Angeles
Pittsburgh
Ken Henson
Texas Christian
Bobby Hohn
Nebraska
Steelers
Frank Molden
Jackson
Rams
Andy van Sonn
Jim Griffin
Grambling
Dallas
Don Thompson
Philadelphia
Cowboys
Jim Zantos
Texas Tech
Bill van Burkles
Tulsa
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Lady In Black
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Dick Radatz
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Horton
Russ Nixon
Dick Nen
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Carload
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High Point Fox Service
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Noble Victory
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Hal Bock
Asbwick Acaun
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Fete Perraault
Shackleford’s
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Eport Coats
Eport
London Fog
Bart Tabac
Roger Gailet
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