Cards Lose Twin Bill to Pirates
The Pirates defeated St. Louis in both games of a Labor Day doubleheader, with key performances from Mazeroski and Mota. Lou Brock hit three homers for the Cardinals in the twin bill, while Willie Davis, Mazeroski, and Wills starred for the Dodgers and Pirates respectively. The day featured division races across the NL and AL as Atlanta, Cincinnati, and San Francisco posted victories, and Rich Nye and Banks supplied late drama in Chicago games.
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Casper Wins in Sudden Death Round
Billy Casper edged Al Geiberger on the first hole of sudden death to win the Curling World Golf Championship at Toronto board club. The pair finished tied at three under par 281 after 72 holes, with Gary Player third at one under 283.
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Canada
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Montreal
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Gelberger
Top Five Remain at Head of Poll in AP High School Football
The Associated Press poll keeps North Little Rock atop the rankings with Fort Smith Northside second and Texarkana, Little Rock Central, and Little Rock Hall rounding out the top five. Springdale rises to sixth after a 32-6 win over Rogers while Pine Bluff jumps into seventh. Fort Smith Southside falls to eighth and Conway drops to ninth as Little Rock Catholic debuts in the top ten.
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U S Swimmers Capture 32 Gold Medals at World University Games
The United States topped the World University Games with 32 golds as Madeline Manning of Tennessee State won the final event the women's 800 meters in 2 06 8. Japan finished with 21 golds Germany eight trailing. the Soviets stayed away over Korea’s status. The U S swimmers and divers won 12 of 26 events including several world records.
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U.S
Baseball National League and leaders roundup
Summary of big league scores including Los Angeles routing Chicago and Philadelphia beating Atlanta. list of American and National League batting leaders with season totals. Major players named include Yastrzemski, Killebrew, Brock, Cepeda, Aaron, Wynn, and Lonborg among others, plus Monday's stars Manny Mota and Sonny Siebert. Minor leagues results from Pacific Coast and International Leagues follow.
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Twins Lose Nightcap as Hinton Scores in 10th
In a tense doubleheader, Chuck Hinton raced home on a walk and sacrifice to beat the Twins 2-1 in the 10th inning, giving Cleveland a split with Minnesota. Killebrew belted his 35th homer in the opener, but the Twins dropped ground in the pennant race as Boston Chicago and Detroit also split.
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Fights Last Night Weekend Fights
In Nassau Bahamas Goiea Breman of Britain stopped Irish Rocky Martin of Nebraska in middleweight combat. In Hamilton Bermuda Danny Perez from New York outpointed Freddie Thomas of Bermuda over ten rounds. The report notes old forms of writing traced to the Sumerian language.
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Magnolia and Malvern Tangle In 0 0 Tie Openers
Nine 4AA football teams opened the season with mixed results in conference and non conference action. Magnolia tied Warren 0 0 in league play while Hope defeated Arkadelphia 19 0. Non league results saw Fairview beat Ashdown 31 0 Malvern down Hot Springs 27 0 and Crossett beat Monticello 32 7. Camden lost to El Dorado 29 0 and Smackover fell to Hamburg 26 6.
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Stofa Grabs Dolphins QB Job After Exhibition Stand
Unheralded John Stofa won the Miami Dolphins starting quarterback job as Jets and Chargers watch for remaining roster moves. With four signal callers competing, Stofa’s late season form could push out rookies Bob Griese Jon Brittenum and veteran Rick Norton. Wilson said waivers will decide the discard as teams seek a backup for Hadl Namath.
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Razorbacks hold controlled scrimmages in chilly drizzle
In Fayetteville Arkansas AP reports the Arkansas Razorbacks ran two two hour controlled scrimmages with No. 1 offense vs No. 2 defense. The offense scored two touchdowns led by Russell Cody and Glen Hocker Smith. QBs were throwing well despite wet balls as sophomores Eichler Norwood and South participated. Health updates noted 10 prior injuries and Joe Paul Daves nursing a knee, with expected return by week’s end.
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Turf Summit Race in the Making
A turf showdown of Buckpasser Damascus and Dr. Fager shapes up for September 30 in the Woodward Stakes at Aqueduct worth 100000. Damascus dominates the Aqueduct field while Dr. Fager moves from Gotham Mile to the Woodward as Buckpasser is scratched with a foot inflammation.
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NEW York
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