Harmony Wins Tri-County League Pennant In Dramatic Finish
Harmony clinched the Tri-County League pennant with an 8-7 victory over Yellow Springs after taking a five-run first inning lead. Pitcher Dick Baker held off a Springer rally in the ninth to seal the win, with key hits from G. Linton, Summers, and Wiles. The win advances Harmony to host Germantown and Yellow Springs in the playoffs.
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Boston Beats Orioles 3-0 As Mantilla Homs In
Boston’s Felix Mantilla hit a two run homer off Wes Stock in the eighth to lift the Red Sox to a 3-0 win over the Baltimore Orioles. Starter Gene Conley earned the win after relieving in the fifth while Steve Barber struggled in a bid for his 20th victory, being removed in the sixth.
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Dodgers Win World Series Seventh Game Victory
The Dodgers claimed their first World Series title by defeating the Yankees in the decisive seventh game of 1955.
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Indians Bop Nationals With 15 Hits in 6–2 Win
Cleveland bunched 15 hits to overpower Washington 6 to 2 as Jack Kralick earned his fifth victory. Al Luplow drove in three runs with a single and a triple, while rookie Bob Chance added three hits. Minoso homered for Washington but the Indians pulled ahead early, then held on.
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Moonland Steeplechase Race Declares Red Circle Favorite
The event at the Moonland course features Red Circle owned by Alison Stern of Scobeyville New Jersey. The race includes jumps and pacing as spectators anticipate a top performance in the 1912 season.
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Chargers hold off Bills in opening day thriller
San Diego avoids penalties in a 14-10 AFL season opener win over Buffalo. Kemp’s passes and Lowe’s 48 yard run set the clinching score as the Chargers defeat the Bills in a gritty first game.
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Osuna Wins U S National Tennis Title in Historic Upset
Rafael Osuna defeated Frank Froehling 7-5 6-4 6-2 to become the first Mexican to win the U S National Championship as Maria Bueno of Brazil captured the women's title by defeating Margaret Smith 7-5 6-4. The final drew about 12 000 spectators in Forest Hills.
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Nicklaus Wins World Series of Golf Again
Jack Nicklaus captured his second consecutive World Series of Golf title at Akron with a 70 on 36 holes, totaling 140, one stroke clear of Julius Boros who finished 141. Arnold Palmer faded after a late surge and a tree collision on the 13th, ending at 143. Boros earned 15000 for second with Nicklaus claiming 5000 consolation.
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Bally Spencer Wins World Water Ski Championship Title
Bally Spencer of Sarasota Florida wins the men’s World Water Ski Championship in Vichy France on combined points across slalom tricks figures and jump. He becomes the youngest competitor ever in a world tournament and defeats Chuck Stearns of Bellflower California and Kenneth White of Hawaii.
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Cepeda's Three-Run Shot Sparks Giants Past Dodgers
In San Francisco, Orlando Cepeda hit a two-strike three-run homer off Ron Perranoski in the seventh, trimming the Dodgers' NL lead to 3 1/2 games. Don Larsen earned the win in relief for the Giants, who sit four games back in the standings.
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Spahn surpasses 20-win mark as Braves beat Phillies
Warren Spahn, at 42, earned his 13th 20-win season tying Christy Mathewson in NL history with Milwaukee 32 Philadelphia 1 0 1 1 1 2 0 0 3 2. Gene Oliver supplied the decisive homer in the eighth framing a 2-1 edge. Spahn allowed nine hits in his 347th victory as Milwaukee remained third in the league.
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Yankees Blank Tigers Behind Downings 12th Win
New York left-hander Al Downing earned his 12th win with seven hits allowed in a 5-3 decision over Detroit. Roger Maris and Joe Pepitone provided key homers and RBIs as the Yankees swept the three game series and moved closer to the pennant. Maris homered for his 22nd time and Pepitone hit his 2nd homer of the day.
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Sullivan guides Terps in two hour game tuneup
Sophomore Bob Sullivan of Wilmington, North Carolina, starred in a two hour scrimmage for Maryland as the Terps three varsity squads scored six times on the freshmen. Sullivan ran for a touchdown after breaking left end and connected on a 27yard pass to Andy Martin for another score. The Terps open the season September 21 with an ACC game against North Carolina State.
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ACC Begins Second Week Of Football Drills After Saturday Loss
ACC teams start week two of drills after Saturday injuries. North Carolina reports injuries but expects most players back this week. Duke and Maryland notes highlight scrimmage results with key players scoring and competing for No. 2 spots.
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Horse Race Card With Wide Range Of Entries
S D entries list multiple races with horse names jockeys or owners and weights for races one through nine with various purses and conditions in a dated style. Includes miles furlongs and claiming events as well as weather or sport notes.
Christopher Paces Mets Over Reds
Christopher Paces the Mets to a 3 2 win over Cincinnati as he scores the tie breaking run in the eighth. New York builds early lead then holds off a Reds rally with key hits from Ron Hunt and a late run driven by Paces. The victory gives the Mets a 2-1 series win, their first road series triumph since April.
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Bullets Open Preseason Camp At Meade Maryland
The Baltimore Bullets begin a pre season rookie camp at Meade Maryland with three daily practice sessions set to start Monday. Seven rookies join three veterans including Terry Dischinger 1962 NBA rookie of the year Bill The Hill McGill and Charlie Hardnett.
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