Boxing row taints Blackpool bout and regional boxing notes
George King relays a disputed Blackpool heavyweight bout where Howard King was knocked out in the sixth round by Brian London amid rain soaked conditions. The piece cites Alan Hubbard and the Lancashire Evening Post, notes crowd reaction, and references Jeff Davis preparing for a rematch. It also covers local Los Angeles workouts and Venezuelan boxing developments involving Ray Perez and Ray Pacheco.
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Grand American Trap Shooters Tie In 16 Yard Open
Two shooters, Homer Webb Sr of Washington DC and Buford Bailey of Big Springs Colorado, each hit 325 birds to force a shootoff for the 16 yard amateur title on opening day of the 63rd Grand American Trap. Several top rivals also posted 200 straight before the 125 bird shoot off.
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Cincy Defeats Dodgers 7-3 in Las Vegas Tilt
Cincinnati beats the Los Angeles Dodgers 7 to 3 in a Las Vegas game dated Tuesday August 21 1962. The win adds a solid performance from the Reds' lineup as the Dodgers struggle to mount a comeback.
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Grand Slam Robison Delivers 10th Inning Win for Reds
Frank Robinson hit a grand slam in the 10th inning to lift the Cincinnati Reds to a 7-3 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers. Gene Freese tied the game with a ninth inning single. Robinson's 33rd homer of the season and 14th in a month set a team record, breaking the previous monthly mark of 13 held by Ted Kluszewski and himself.
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Phillies Name Gene Mauch To 1963 Managerial Post
Gene Mauch, 36, was given a one year contract to manage the Philadelphia Phillies for the 1963 season after a meeting with owner Bob Carpenter and GM John Quinn. Quinn praised Mauch while declining to discuss salary terms.
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Five Hundred Dollars Prize In Dusty Springstone Singles
Dave Daverso of Las Vegas won the open division with a 1320 six game handicap series at the Dusty Springstone Singles Classic in Las Vegas Bowl, earning $500. Carl Large of Tem ple City Calif took $300 for a 1315 high scratch, Vera Tonjes $250, Tony DiGiovanna $125 pending averages. In women's division Wilma Littleford won $100, Bettye Gavin $75, Joyce Deitch $50, and Meira Bricknell $50 for a high scratch game 220.
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Hawthorne Legion Team Bowl Falls to San Francisco in Regional
In the Pacific Southwest Regional American Legion baseball tournament San Francisco defeated Hawthorne Nevada 9-3 to win a second straight game. Las Cruces New Mexico beat Phoenix Arizona 11-3 and Granite Utah topped Roseburg Oregon 9-1 in the losers bracket elimination round.
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Nefertiti and Columbia Win Yacht Cup Trials
In Newport R. I. yesterday Nefertiti and Columbia topped the field in the yacht cup trials, marking decisive gains toward the America's Cup.
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Spahn earns 322nd win as Braves top Giants 94
Warren Spahn tossed a six hit game to beat the San Francisco Giants 94 for his 322nd victory. Hank Aaron hit a two run homer and Henry Aaron scored on his brother's drive. Cepeda and Alou homered for the Giants who tied the game in the seventh before Milwaukee broke it open. Lou Johnson also homered for the Braves in a 15 hit effort.
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Old Las Vegas golfer, 79, makes hole in one at municipal course
Anton Popp, a 79 year old retiree and immigrant from Hungary, became Southern Nevada’s oldest golfer to ace the 135 yard 12th hole at the city course with a 7 iron. Playing partners Gary Carmody and John and Gene Pierson witnessed the shot.
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Tie Silk Plans Roosevelt Challenge Cup Entry
Tie Silk, the Canadian winner of last Saturday's $50,000 Roosevelt International, was entered with four top American trotters in the first division for next Saturday's $25,000 Challenge Cup at Roosevelt Raceway in Westbury New York.
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Pirates Sweep Mets In Doubleheader Runless Wins
New York suffers a 12th consecutive loss as Bob Friend wins the opener and Al McBean saves the nightcap for Pittsburgh in 2-0 and 6-3 victories. Smoky Burgess hits his 12th homer and Bob Skinner drives in three with a homer a triple and a single in the second game. Mets commit errors and wild pitches aiding the Pirates in both contests.
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Destroyer Victor Retains World Title At Cashman Field
A crowd of 2506 watched Destroyer Victor defeat Cow Boy Dick Hutton in a two to three falls match to keep the world rising championship. Hutton won the first fall in 13 minutes with an abdominal stretch. the Destroyer answered with a second fall using the figure four leglock. Semifinal saw Ty Colt defeat Mike Sharp in straight falls, with Sharp disqualified in 21 minutes for not breaking a rope hold. Other bouts had Dick Garza beating Tito Marshall and Sandor Szabo defeating an opponent.
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Nevada Lariettes to Stage Sixth Annual Horse Show
The Nevada Lariettes announce a sixth annual horse show September 15 16 at the sheriff s posse arena on Washington Ave junior and senior National Show Horse Association point event entries by Vickie Sholes Diddley 4 1741 deadline Friday and post September 14 refreshments by Nevada Lariettes members at the arena.
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Baseball Scores From Last Night Standings
Yesterday's results show Pittsburgh defeating New York 2 1 in nine innings, Pittsburgh 6 New York 3 in seven innings with rain postponement, Cincinnati 7 Los Angeles 3 in 10 innings, Milwaukee 9 San Francisco 4, and Cincinnati at Chicago plus San Francisco at New York and Los Angeles at Philadelphia and Houston at Pittsburgh listed as night games.
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Horseshoe Club Defeats Las Vegas Club in Casino Center Golf
Horseshoe Club scored a 41 to defeat Las Vegas Club at the municipal course in a Casino Center Golf League match. The result puts Horseshoe Club temporarily in second place, a half ahead of the Fremont Hotel, which trails Golden Nugget Casino by one. Fremont Hotel still has two matches left while Golden Nugget and Horseshoe Club each have one. Individual winners for Horseshoe yesterday were revealed.
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