Thunderbird Downs offers 5000 prize for perfect race day picks
Thunderbird Downs and the Las Vegas SUN announce a grand jackpot contest paying 5000 to the first person who correctly selects the winner in all races on a single day. A 100 daily consolation prize grows each race day until won, with tie division shared. Entries must be via official SUN blanks before post time.
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Cantarini Leads Jockey Standings At Thunderbird Downs
Veteran rider John Cantarini surged to the top of the Thunderbird Downs jockey standings by winning four races last weekend. He now has 14 wins this season, with three victories on Sunday pushing him two ahead of apprentice William Fleming as Charles Williams extended his trainer lead to 10 wins.
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Platooning Aids Hayes Big Ten Title Talk
Ohio State coach Woody Hayes lauds platooning for sharper football and less injuries as the Buckeyes, tied with Purdue for first in the Big Ten at 3-0, prepare to face Iowa. He notes increased passing across the league and predicts Buckeyes in peak shape for the weekend showdown. Hawkeye QB Gary Snook highlighted as a top passer in the conference.
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Pirates Announce Three Coaches Under New Manager
Pittsburgh adding Johnny Pesky Clyde King and Hal Smith to staff under Harry Walker as Pirates manager. King becomes pitching coach after stints with Reds and several minor league clubs. Pesky succeeds Billy Herman. Hall of Fame style staff expansion follows Walker’s week old appointment.
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PGA executive committee meets in Clearwater on HQ decision
The Professional Golfers Association executive committee met in closed session in Clearwater to discuss locating its national headquarters. John Hubbard confirmed the meeting and said a statement may be released Tuesday. The PGA had recently moved from Palm Beach Gardens.
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Deskin Leads BPAA Bowling Tour Qualifiers
Jim Deskin posts 2.367 for 12 games to lead the Southern Nevada BPAA qualifier with Frank Prezgay close behind at 2.355. Qualifying continues at Charleston Heights and Showboat before finals at Henderson Bowl on November 7. Betty Rose Weton tops the women with 1,466 followed by Fita Cortez at 1,464.
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USC Tops In Offense
USC leads Pacific Coast football in total offense at 342 yards per game with a 4 2 record after Saturdays clash with California. Washington State tops rushing offense, Oregon State boasts the best overall defense, and Washington leads in rushing defense while Oregon remains undefeated.
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All-Star bowling leads and high scores at Bowl arama
Whittlesea Blue Cah and Foxy’s share first place in the Las Vegas All-Stars League as Whittlesea tops Dustys Prime Rib and Foxy’s takes Bowlarama. Duo Cleaners slip two games back after a loss to Bowler's Corner. Whittlesea opens with 914 then 1057 and 1022 for a 299 high series. Fred Higgins stars for the Cabbies with 256-656. Foxy’s rolls 1023-980-971 for 2974 led by Dick Farkas and Ray Inger. Bowlarama and Duo Cleaners post strong totals. Bowler's Corner defeats Duo Cleaners by three pins in opener as Littleford contributes 645. Standings follow.
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Satch Paige Signs Trotter Pact
Leroy Sat cher Paige signs on as assistant business manager of the Harlem Globetrotters and travels with the team on tour. Owner Abe Saperstein says Paige draws big ovations and may be added to the act.
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Citrus Tournament Plans Move Forward in Florida
Florida Citrus Commission aims to sponsor a $1000 golf event with a first annual Citrus Tournament planned for March 1966 in West Palm Beach. A New York meeting with representatives of three major networks will determine the venture. Delegation led by Homer F. Hooks and Lou Perim Jr. will attend with details about the golf course and broadcast plans.
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35 Still On Unbeaten List
NEW YORK UP I Thirty five college football teams had perfect records yesterday with almost half the season remaining. Ten major colleges stay unbeaten six are unmarred in six games and four in five. Alabama Arkansas Georgia Tech Nebraska Oregon Bowling Green have six straight wins while Ohio State Notre Dame Princeton and Villanova have five straight. Concordia Minn has seven in a row atop the nation. Wittenberg leads in scoring with 199 points in six wins. Georgia Tech and Villanova hold the stingiest defense with a 13 point yield.
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Culinary Golf Tourney Opens with First Round Pairings
First round pairings for the Culinary Golf Association Tournament were released for the event at Tropicana Country Club. Wednesday’s matches include Championship Flight with Ware versus Glennockwood and McNally facing RB Conn Cruice against A DeAngelo Kravenko versus R De Coste Steelman versus TO McCarthy Boddy versus WN Stover J Noyer versus Maniz E Martin versus J Hunter. Second Flight features A Oliver versus J Nichols M Lopreene against McKiimmne B Hassler versus Lb Maynore J Cora versus F Robert N Perrone against R De Frank J Kirk versus J Pocock P Goldman versus Mondin. Third Flight includes Codebo versus W Meroney. Fourth Flight lists M Antonucci versus W Yor R O Cennei versus G Shieds Hilt versus Neilis C Kieineke versus Rye HM Gonzales versus Siltera EB Brien against J De Ancere Gisi versus D Davis v Lawrence versus A Gilbert.
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Iny'te Winners to be invited to World Athletic Games
Helsinki sources report that Olympic track and field medalists will be invited to the fourth World Athletic Games next summer. The event is tentatively set for June to July, pending IAAF conference decisions at the end of November.
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