Russians Care About How
Irv Rudd and Martin Tanenbaum visited Moscow to scout horses for Yonkers Raceway. They observed Central Moscow Hippodrome crowds betting with mutuel systems and noted Soviet interest in Apex Hanover for the United Nations Trot. Rudd kept six Apex Hanover tickets as souvenirs.
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Soviet Trotting Tale Cuts Red Tape At Yonkers
The narrative follows Rudd visiting Moscow to meet the Soviet Minister of Agriculture to plead for continued exchange of trotters. He cites Grantland Rice to underscore sportsmanship, convincing the minister who then agrees to maintain races, ending a potential halt to imports.
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Willie Mays Sees End To Long Season After 535th Homer
Willie Mays spoke after his 535th home run off Ray Washburn of the St. Louis Cardinals. He said he hopes fans leave him alone and that the season has been long and unfair to other players. He also hoped fans focus on winning a pennant as the race tightens.
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Wagner's 20th homer lifts Indians past Senators
Cleveland defeats Washington 5 3 after Leon Wagner belts a three two count pitch over right field with runners on base in the seventh. Sam McDowell improved to 6 5 with the win as Steve Hargan notches his sixth straight victory.
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Bob's News Clips Lions Club Show In House League Gridiron
After a weather layoff the City Slo-Pitch League resumed with Home Savings and Loan Hergatt's Western and Bob's News scoring wins. Home Savings routed Office Bar 14 5 as Hergatt's added eight late runs. Hergatt's also beat Glass Bar 13 8. Bob's News edged Lions Club 8 7 in Old Timers action as Don Minor and teammates supplied clutch hits in a 19 hit Hergatt attack.
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Elmer and Chaney Earn Net Wins in City Tennis Tourney
Jim Elmer defeated Norbert Smith 8-6 6-3 and Don Chaney beat Roger George 6-8 6-3 10-8 in recent men singles. Elmer advances to face Jack Hartman while Chaney awaits the Amato winner.
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Four named to lead U.S. equestrian world championships team
GLADSTONE N J UP I reports former Olympians Kevin Freeman of Portland and Mike Plumb of Badminster head a four man squad for the world equestrian championships to be held at Burghley England September 8 to 10. Ricky Eckhardt of Purcellville and Brad Smith of Warrenton Va also named to the team.
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