Buckpasser and Damascus Dominate Feature in Major Championship Races
Buckpasser carries a 15-race win streak into the 15 mile Bowling Green Handicap at Aqueduct with a $50,000-added purse as Assagai and Moontrip challenge him for turf glory. Damascus, top-ranked 3-year-old after Preakness and Belmont wins, runs in Delaware Park’s Leonard Richard with focus on fitness over prize money.
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Orlo Robertson
Associated Press
Buckpasser
Damascus
Aqueduct
France
Bowling Green
Assagai
Randy Sechrest
Moontrip
Poker
I'm Smiley
Charles Elliott
Misty Cloud
Mr. Scipio
Indians Edge Twins 2-1 in 10th Amid Busy Stadium Night
Cleveland beat Minnesota 2-1 in ten innings as Chuck Hinton drove in the winning run. Twins outfielder Tony Oliva was carried from the field after crashing into the fence chasing a double, later held for observation. Rocky Colavito left the game with a lower back sprain after a first attempt at a pickoff.
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Cleveland
Cleveland Indians
Municipal Stadium
Tribe
Minnesota Twins
Chuck Hinton
Tony Oliva
Minnesota
Joe Azcue
Shaker Medical Center
Oliva
Vic Ippolito
Rocky Colavito
Rocky
Vic
Yale Harvard Regatta Race Set on Thames River
New London Connecticut July AP reports the Harvard Yale Regatta the oldest intercollegiate event in the United States will be held Saturday on the Thames. Harvard seeks a 27th straight win after 26 consecutive victories since 1963 while Yale eyes an upset.
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New London
Buckeye Shoup Named All America Baseball Player
Ohio State outfielder Ray Shoup earned All America honors after batting .323 for the Big Ten champions. Cincinnati shortstop Pat Maginn and Western Michigan pitcher Jim Johnson also earned second team selections.
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Omaha
Neb
Ohio State
Ray Shoup
Shoup
University of Cincinnati
Pat Maginn
Jim Johnson
Western Michigan
Termites scare away customers in Middletown ad
A local home service ad warns about trusting unknown house to house canvassers for termite treatment. It promotes Lewis J. Purdy Service and Sales Extermitas Termite Service in Middletown, claims 28th year in business and lists Beech 422-8384 and BOHN HARDWARE GA 3-4682 as references.
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Lewis J. Purdy Service & Sales
Extermitas Termite
Middletown
Lewis J. Purdy
Bohn Hardware
Allen's Double Proves Big Hit
A late double by Jim Allen lifts Allen’s to a 12 11 win over Church of God as two out in the bottom of the seventh gives Clayton Street front with four runs in the sixth. Finney, Henderson, and Ellifrith lead a multi team church league night with several three hit games and big innings across Goldman Park.
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Jim Allen
Methodists
Clayton Street
Church of God
Ellifrith
Jones
Busby
Goldman Park
Finney
Tom Henderson
Allen
St. Paul's
First Methodist
Missionary Baptist Church
Yankee Road Church of God
Tytus Avenue Church of God
Yankee Road
Tytus Avenue
H. Jackson
Missionary Baptist
Rogers
St. Paul’s
Nick ‘Wissman
Beating Hens Now A Habit For Red Wings
International League leaders Rochester beat Toledo 8-6 extending their streak to nine straight wins in the series. Rochester homered twice by Ron Stone and once by Dave May. Don Pepper and Ike Brown homered for Toledo as Jim Shellenback earned his first 1967 win with a six hitter for Columbus in a 4-2 victory over Syracuse. Syracuse won the nightcap 4-3 on Bill Tuttle’s bases loaded single. Other IL results: Richmond swept Buffalo 8-3 and 8-1. Jacksonville and Toronto split with Suns 3-1 and Maple Leafs 7-4.
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Rochester
Toledo
Ron Stone
Dave May
Don Pepper
Ike Brown
Jim Shellenback
Columbus
Jets
Syracuse
Bill Tuttle
Richmond
Buffalo
Jacksonville
Toronto
Suns
Maple Leafs
Richey and Ashe Open U.S. Bid in Ecuador Davis Cup
Cliff Richey of San Angelo Texas and Arthur Ashe of Richmond Virginia opened the United States Ecuador match in the American Zone final. Richey faced Francisco Guzman and Ashe played Miguel Olvera.
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Guayaquil
Ecuador
United States
Cliff Richey
San Angelo
Tex
Francisco Guzman
Arthur Ashe
Richmond
Miguel Olvera
Cincinnati Riverfront Stadium Bidding Window Opens
Cincinnati will publish a bidding notice June 20 for a proposed riverfront stadium to host both a professional baseball and football team. Utilities director Wallace Power said bids will likely be opened August 15 and 16.
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Cincinnati
Wallace Power
City Utilities
Post 218 Triumphs In Exhibition Victory Over Franklin Legion
The American Legion Post 218 beat Franklin Post 7 to 6 in an exhibition game here last night. A five run rally in the fourth inning sparked the win with Rick Montgomery hitting a home run.
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American Legion Post
Franklin American Legion Post
Rick Montgomery
Promoters Persist in Cokes Harris World Title Bout
Promoters Kenneth Hayles and Tommy Bullock said they will stage the Cokes Harris world welterweight championship despite repeated delays and losses. The June 27 Dallas Memorial Auditorium bout with Curtis Cokes of Dallas vs Gypsy Joe Harris of Philadelphia was postponed to July 24 after RKO canceled TV plans. Promoters previously lost about $40 000 staging the Cokes Pavilla bout and cited delays in contract signing by RKO as a factor.
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Dallas
Curtis Cokes
Gypsy Joe Harris
Philadelphia
Dallas Memorial Auditorium
Kenneth Hayles
Tommy Bullock
RKO
Hayles
Pair Tied In Tourney At Brown's Run
In the Hook Handicap at Brown's Run Country Club Mrs. Victor Carpenter and Mrs. Paul Wilch tied 72 for the first round lead in the 36 hole event. Mrs. Carpenter won low gross with 88 and Mrs. Wilch low net in the first flight of 18 hole play. Concluding round scheduled for next Thursday.
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Brown’s Run Country Club
Victor Carpenter
Paul Wilch
Dean Henderson
Russell Buchanan
Don Osborne
George Brecht
Robert Nelson
Harry Holiday
B. D. Billman
John Bauer
Tom Benny
Robert Richardson
Claude Jones
Herbert Farmer Jr
James Snyder
Richardson
Maxwell Opens Leading Milwaukee Jaycee Open
Susie Maxwell shoots 68 in first round to hold a three stroke lead at the Milwaukee Jaycee Open. The former Oklahoma City University standout used a vintage putter and fresh advice to card four birdies and 14 pars, including a 40 foot par saving putt. Gloria Ehret trails with a 71 for 34-37-71.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Susie Maxwell
Oklahoma City University
Greene Repeats NCAA 100 Yard Dash Title In Provo
Charlie Greene of Nebraska won his third straight NCAA 100 yard dash in 9.2 seconds amid questions over the time. Bob Richards of BYU fell at a hurdle and finished ninth as Chris McCubbins led Oklahoma State in the 8:5x.4. Southern California led the team race with 24 points, Brigham Young 14, Oregon 12, UCLA 8.
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Provo
Utah
Southern California
Charlie Greene
Nebraska
Lennox Miller
Bob Richards
Brigham Young University
Richards
Chris McCubbins
Oklahoma State
MecCubbins
Richmond Flowers
Tennessee
Flowers
Randy Matson
Gary Ard
Kansas
Bob Narcessian
Rhode Island
Brigham Young
Oregon
Earl McCallouch
South Cal
Chamifornia
UCLA
Lebanon Raceway Race Day Results and Entries
Racing cards list first through ninth races at Lebanon Raceway with winners and payoffs. Bucks and names follow: Pace Marty's Boy in 15.40 4.80 3.00. Cardinal Song 32.00 10.80 7.00. Ivy's Dream 10.00 5.40 4.00. Sofia Scott 13.60 8.40 5.80. Bob Wehrly trotting Precious Jayne etc. Time noted for each race plus the daily double. Entries include horses and drivers such as Paragon Pick, Stardust Force, Silk, Jerish, Miss Pacemaker, Dee Dee Pick, Little Creek, Bod Song, Jeffry Adios.
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Marty’s Boy
Rusty G. Direct
Hickory Knot
Cardinal Song
Peastown
Ginger Adio
Ivy's Dream
Wanda G
Sophia Scott
Hi Suzetta
Windale Dude
Bob Wehrly
Fairlawn Pearl
Trot Stormedor
Lowell Leroy
Sally Farcry
Rex Havens
Star Russet
Roscoe E. Jayzoff
William B.an
Maxmar J
Creamer
Paragon Pick
Williams
One G
Roughton
Miss Redigo
Hardy
Golde Labelle
Hurley
Buddy Odonlin
TBA
Scott Boone
Temple
Uhl Time
Hiteman
Pace
Stardust Force
Hofstra
Jimmy's den
Saver
Lorri Ann Scotch
Ember
Miss Bonnieway
Albertson
Sherry Tonka
Wheeler
Fleet Adios
Bowen
Dusty Meridale
Holford
Helen
Ruggles
Silk
Kathy B
Lonaker
Ozark Lady
Hustead
Square Deal C
Fraess
Wilson
Claire Lobel
Longo
C. W. Hal
Burnett
New Tasse
Smith
Jerish
Newtown
Terina
Rare Rodney
Kilgore
Koo Kee Wilson
Miller
Ommy Goose
DeBaun
Dee Dee Pick
Bradstreet
Nana's Girl
Schooley
Edgewood Sam
Jackie Witt
Chickey Stone
Sinaid
David F
Miss Hal Counsel
McKeever
Little Creek
Wells
Byno Boy
Lovely Luann
Baker
Amy's Radiant
Millie
Stardust Abbe
King's Black Joe
Double G. Princess
Bod Song
Holtzmuller
Mr. Marion Star
Wilkin
Direct Ensign
Myers
Brown Dandy
Countess Anderson
Landes
C. E
Sammy
Melody Fly
Montgomery
Jeffry Adios
Martin
Little Wheel
Attica George
Justice
Fay Direct
Barnes
Irene
Princess
Rodgers
Frederick
Notre Dame
Adios Sayre
Sayre
Knothole Results Across Leagues and Matches
In the National League Brown teams County Kitchen and Robersons Coca Cola led with top scores while Goodwin Plumbing and Frisch’s tied for third place. In the American League Davidson's Photo and Country Kitchen posted wins as Union Sanitary and Duff's Cafe also won.
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American League
Davidson
Union Sanitary
Roberson
Ladies Day banter hints at bigger story with George
A witty club exchange teases a far larger incident involving a person named George. The remark suggests an unexpected scale to a past event, hinting at sensational consequences without explicit detail.
Barrett Named Athletic Director at Marshall University
Edgar C. Barrett aged 36 was named athletic director at Marshall University on Thursday. He previously served as director of sports in formation at West Virginia University since 1951.
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Huntington
W.va
Edgar C. Barrett
Marshall University
West Virginia University
Joe Brown Stops Zamora In Baton Rouge Bout
In Baton Rouge Louisiana Joe Brown defeated Portfiro Zamora of Corpus Christi Texas by stoppage in the eighth round.
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Baton Rouge
Joe Brown
New Orleans
Portfiro Zamora
Corpus Christi
Tex
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Harris
Greene
Lebanon
Agee Insurance
Servomation
First National
Inland Container
Kiwanis
Spebsqsa
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Frisch’s
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Jane Robinson
Manchester Road
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Roosevelt Ave
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U.S.D.A
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