Reds Open Local Cage Year With Benefit Basketball
The Cincinnati Reds famed World Series squad turned basketball players open Middletown High Gym tonight at 8 PM facing a faculty team. Pete Rose Johnny Bench and teammates aim for a third straight win after two early season victories. Proceeds support the Varsity Club projects with autographs during halftime and $1.50 tickets available at the entrance.
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Yarborough Wins American 500 as Isaac Clinches Title
In Rockingham North Carolina Isaac clinched the NASCAR Grand National driving title after finishing in the race standings while Cale Yarborough captured the American 500 victory. Yarborough earned 20445 dollars for the win boosting his season total to 117200. Bobby Allison finished third and David Pearson ran second after a late surge. Isaac’s title marks his third in the series.
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Australians Take Cup Down Under in World Cup Golf
Roberto de Vicenzo of Argentina won the World Cup individual title with a 269 while Australia’s Graham finished one stroke behind at 270 in Buenos Aires. De Vicenzo set a records with 19 under par and led the host nation to a team record score of 544 at the Jockey Club course, as the United States placed fourth and South Africa third.
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Allan Heaning
South Africa
Sam Snead
George Knudsen
Canada
Hideyo Sugimoto
Japan
Jockey Club
Arnold Palmer
Jack Nicklaus
Beechmont’s Rex Baxter Wins PGA Club Pro Title
Rex Baxter of Beechmont Country Club in Cleveland wins the PGA national club pro tournament at Sunol Valley. He birdies the final hole for a 71 to finish at 285, one stroke ahead of runners up Bob Duden of Portland and Ernie George of Sacramento, who tied for second at 206. Tommie Bolt of Sarasota leads a six way tie for third.
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Local Duos Lead Way In Doubles At Eastern Lanes
After the second weekend of the 600 Club Dutch Doubles Tournament at Eastern Lanes four of the top five finishers are local pairs. Cheryl Mitchner and Dave Krasnowski lead with 1010, Fran and Dan Carr second with 974, Janice Stidham and Steve Davidson third with 959, and Ricki and James Miller fourth with 957. Charlotte Messer and Herman Whitman are fifth with 952. Shirley Stevens and Paul Laurens top the actual series with 750, while Virginia and Dick Mathews hold the booby prize with 700. Final weekend action is set for Saturday in the 7 pm and 8 30 pm shifts.
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Fran
Dan Carr
Janice Stidham
Steve Davidson
Lebanon
Ricki
James Miller
Knights of Columbus fall short in post-season loss to St Ann's
The Knights of Columbus footballers lost 6-0 to St Ann's of Hamilton in a CYO League preview. Pay South blocked a punt late, Wilden Baker recovered at the St Ann's three, but time expired before a tying score. CYO All-Star teams were announced with Martin Bidwell and Mickey Roberts named to first and defensive squads. Jim Jarbo earned MVP defensive honors. EX-PATRIOT HONORED: Charlie Long, retired Patriots lineman, to be feted at a testimonial dinner in Boston.
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Favell Foiled by Berenson in Flyers Loss
Red Berenson scored the winning goal past Flyers goalie Doug Favell as St. Louis defeated Philadelphia 2-1 Sunday night. Favell faced familiar late danger but could not keep the puck out.
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Berenson Nets Winning Goal as Blues Rally to Bit Map
In a weekend NHL recap Berenson scored on Bob Favell eight feet out after a Plager pass to lift St. Louis over Philadelphia 2-1. New York tied Boston in the East as Toronto and Montreal drew 2-2, while Chicago and Los Angeles fought to a 4-4 deadlock.
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Bucks suffer second loss seeds in NBA season
Milwaukee Bucks fall to Detroit to snap a nine game win streak as Lew Alcindor and Oscar Robertson each score 27. The Bucks hold first place in the Midwest after a 105-90 win over the Baltimore Bullets. Cody Hawkin s and Haskins boost Phoenix past Detroit. rest of NBA results included.
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Baseball Fete Slated For December 3 In Los Angeles
The first annual baseball awards dinner will be held December 3 in Beverly Hills during winter meetings. Commissioner Bowie Kuhn announced the event to honor living 400 hitters Ted Williams and Bill Terry, and 3,000 hit club members Stan Musial George Sisler Henry Aaron and Willie Mays. The public dinner will occur in a Beverly Hills hotel ballroom with awards announced for several categories.
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Bowie Kuhn
Beverly Hills
Ted Williams
Bill Terry
Stan Musial
George Sisler
Henry Aaron
Willie Mays
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