Wightman Cup Sees United States Clinch Seventh Straight Victory
The United States retained the Wightman Cup for a seventh consecutive year with a 6 1 victory over Great Britain. Nancy Richey won the opening match 3-6 8-6 6-2, Billie Jean King dominated Ann Haydon Jones 6-1 6-2, and King teamed with Christine Truman to edge Wade and Jones in doubles.
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Virginia Wade
U.S
Billie Jean King
Long Beach
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Ann Haydon Jones
King
Billie Jean
Mrs. Jones
Miss Wade
Rosemary Casals
San Francisco
Miss Casals
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Wade-Jones
Christine Truman
Latonia Tracks Show Racing Card and Results
Race results from Latonia feature trotting and pacing winners with payoffs. Notable placings include It’s A Moore and Darn Far in early trots, Crafty Bill and Rosco E. Jayzoff among paces, plus references to Irish Pat Stapleton and Durelle in boxing and golf captaincy at Dartmouth.
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Dobbs Plans Square Ball Change For UTEP Soccer
University of Texas at El Paso football coach Bobby Dobbs calms El Paso Times readers about his articles on team plays. He notes opponents have film of the plays from the past two years and says the squad will alter tactics this season with a square ball.
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Bobby Dobbs
University of Texas At el Paso
el Paso Times
Newport Invitational Tennis Tour Opens With Top Seeds
Qualifying matches end today to pick 24 survivors who join eight seeded players in the 86th Newport Casino Invitational. Clark Graebner of Beachwood Ohio is top seed while Owen Davidson of Australia is ranked No 2 in the week long event.
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Australia
Intrepid Favored in Final America’s Cup Trials at Newport
The four yachts compete in Newport today with the Intrepid leading contenders facing Constellation and Columbia along with American Eagle. Intrepid has swept the June and July observation trials and aims to defend the cup.
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Intrepid
Constellation
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American Eagle
Title Bout Foes Make KO Noise
In New York AP says lightweight champion Carlos Ortiz and challenger Ismael Laguna expect knockout power in their title bout at Shea Stadium. Ortiz, Puerto Rican born but New Yorker, seeks a 10th defense after recent prep in New Jersey while Laguna draws Panamanian fans as both vow a dramatic clash despite no prior knockdowns.
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Carlos Ortiz
Ismael Laguna
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Panama
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Chatham Township
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Panama City
San Jua
Puerto Rico
Merger Talks Kept Secret by Soccer Leagues
New York AP report: United Soccer Association expansion committee holds a second day of closed sessions on a possible merger with the National Professional Soccer League. Officials declined comment though a public announcement may follow. The NPSL may send one or two representatives to the talks.
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Optimists Give Up First Place In Forfeit At Goldman Park
The Optimists forfeited their Class B Division top spot in the Feder al League Playoff by not fielding a team at Goldman Park, allowing Thompson Supply and Grady's All-Stars to share the lead. Grady's beat the Journal 19-5 to join Thompson’s at the summit. The Pick Ups topped Wiedemann’s 5-1, then defeated the Journal 12-8 as Amanda AC edged Herold’s Barbers 11-10. In the Armco Tournament, two early games were one run, with Hamilton Blast Furnace 10-9 over Machine Shop and Tubing 16-15 over Mets. Market Developing beat East Processing 16-11, while Open Hearth No 2 topped Metal Products 17-1.
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Giants Top Braves 6 2 Behind McCormick Pitching
Mike McCormick limited Atlanta to seven hits for his 16th win as the Giants defeated the Braves 6-2. Roger Maris collected three hits and three RBIs to spark St. Louis past Chicago 6-5 with a late comeback.
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Giants
Atlanta
San Francisco
Braves
Roger Maris
Cardinals
St. Louis
Chicago
Faris Qualifies For Nationals In Junior Olympics
Faris of Middletown swimming with the Dayton Dolphins won the 50 meter butterfly to earn a Nationals berth at the Central Ohio Swimming Association Junior Olympics. He placed second in the 200 meter individual medley and fourth in the 200 meter freestyle. Tim Hensey also competed, taking fifth in both the 50 and 100 meter freestyles and sixth in the 200 meter freestyle. Nationals are set for Washington, D C, August 22.
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Don Faris
Middletown
Dayton Dolphins
Central Ohio Swimming Association
Faris
Tim Hensey
Washington, D. C
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