Sessions Wins Main Oswego Speedway Feature From 11th
Sam Sessions of Nashville Michigan, starting eleventh in an 18 car field, used a seventeenth lap flying restart caused by a crash to surge to victory in Oswego Speedway Saturday 35 lap feature. Nolan Swift led at the crash and finished second as other cars were sidelined. Sessions earned $600 followed by Mackereth $400 and Yumain $300. Local riders Wallace and Pierce also placed, with Straley and Landon debuting. A second semi saw Swift win after Mercier’s drive shaft failure. Johncock won the second heat and led the main early before Sessions took the top spot. An upcoming Demolition Derby is planned Saturday night.
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Nashville
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Oswego Speedway
Nolan Swift
Sessions
Swift
Nolan Johncock
Norm Mackereth
Bucky Dew
Seymour Smith
Mackereth
Billy Yumain X
Ronnie Wallace
Bobby Pierce
Bobby Baker
Ralph Denson
Jack Murphy
Art Bennett
Lee Bliss
Jim Shampine
Jim Gresley
Tom Straley
Wayne Landon
Wallace
Pierce
Baker
Smith
Straley
Landon
Don Gillette
Melbourne
Fla
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Gillette
Brewerton
Johncock
Lou
Mercier
Yuma
Shampine
Gresley
Bennett
Denson
Bliss
Dow
Eldon Schrader
Murphy
Schrader
Syracuse Chiefs Split Twin Bill
The Syracuse Chiefs split a doubleheader with Toronto, winning the first 7-2 and losing the second 3-2. Jacksonville Suns moved within a half-game of the league lead by beating Columbus in both ends of a twin bill 7-2 and 5-1. Buffalo beat Rochester 5-4 in 13 innings before a 9-7 loss, while Richmond swept Atlanta 8-1 then 6-0.
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Suns
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Buffalo
Rochester
Syracuse
Toronto
Richmond
Atlanta
Ron Cox
Bobby del Greco
Maple Leafs
Sunday Stars Highlight Five Hit Day for Deron Johnson
The Associated Press notes Cincinnati’s Deron Johnson slugged five hits five at bats including a home run in five trips, adding three singles and a double as the Reds beat St. Louis 11-6. Joel Horlen of the White Sox limited Detroit to three hits as Chicago edged the Tigers 2-1 to complete a doubleheader sweep.
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Cincinnati
Reds
St. Louis
Joel Horlen
White Sox
Detroit
Chicago
Tigers
Oswego Junior Bucs edge Fulton 3-0 to cap season
Oswego High junior varsity white team shut out Fulton 3-0 at Leighton Field. Paul Askew allowed eight strikeouts in seven innings and two Fulton safeties came in the fourth. Beauchamp and James produced key runs as Oswego finished 7-5 for 1964 while Fulton ends with three straight losses.
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Leighton Field
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OHL
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Oswego
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Hayden
Askew
Annie
Todd
James
Kirkpatrick
Cheer Honey Returns in Vernon Victory as Hilltop Trot Favorite
Last year's prominent trotter Cheer Honey headlines New York racing in Vernon and Yonkers events. Speedy Scot makes a 1964 New York debut in the 32 500 Hilltop Trot at Yonkers, one of 28 nominees for the 1 mile race. Express Rodney and Cheer Honey among likely starters as Choir Boy and Lopez Hanover also shine in Vernon co features.
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New York
Speedy Scot
Yonkers Raceway
Speedster
Express Rodney
Cheer Honey
Vernon Downs
Choir Boy
Vernon
Lopez Hanover
Mr. Jones
Rodriguez Set to Challenge Griffith in World Title Bout
Emile Griffith the three time welterweight champion faces challenger Luis Rodriguez Friday at the Las Vegas Convention Center in a 15 round world title bout. Griffith defends the crown first since June 1963 while Rodriguez seeks a second title win after previously beating Griffith that year. The bout airs on ABC at 9 p.m. EST with Griffith holding a 40 5 record and Rodriguez at 56 3.
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Luis Rodriguez
Las Vegas
Nev
Griffith
Rodriguez
Benny Paret
Paret
ABC
Ralph Dupas
Stan Harrington
Juan Carlos Duran
Rome
Holly Mims
Jesse Smith
Brazilian Barreto Captures South American Middleweight Title
Weekend boxing in Buenos Aires saw Brazil's Barreto defeat Oscar Mora of Argentina by KO in the 12th round to claim the South American middleweight title. Mora remained competitive early, but Barreto’s power secured the belt in a bout highlighted by Mora’s late counter moments.
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Buenos Aires
Fernando Barreto
Brazil
Oscar Mora
Argentina
Barreto
Birdies on Last Two Holes Win Thunderbird for Lema
Tony Lema overcame a seven stroke cushion to win the Thunder bird tournament in Rye New York with a closing eight foot birdie on the 18th hole for a 71 and 276 total. Mike Souchak and Bill Casper finished strong to claim second and third with 277 and 279 respectively. The event paid 100000 in total prize money with Lema earning 20000 for the victory.
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Rye
N.Y
Tony Lema
Mike Souchak
Lema
Westchester
Souchak
Ken Venturi
Thunderbird
Billy Casper
Chi Chi Rodriguez
Phil Rodgers
Big Jack Nicklaus
Arnold Palmer
Big Mike
Duke
Mike
Tony
Ned Jarrett Wins Dixie 400 at Atlanta
Ned Jarrett wins the Dixie 400 stock car race at Atlanta in the $56,000 event. He credits his pit crew for an amazing job after the victory.
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Atlanta
Ned Jarrett
Jarret
Baseball scores and schedule from Sundays and Tuesdays
American League results include Minnesota 5 Baltimore 2 New York 9 Los Angeles 3 Chicago 8-2 Detroit 3-1 Boston 9-6 Kansas City 5-8 Cleveland 3-3 Washington 2-6 first game 15 innings. Today's games list Los Angeles at Cleveland Kansas City at Washington Minnesota at Detroit. Tuesday's games Baltimore at Chicago Kansas City at Washington New York at Boston. National League results Los Angeles 9 New York 2 Milwaukee 6 Chicago 5 Cincinnati 3 St Louis 0 Houston at Pittsburgh ppd rain. Chicago 5 Milwaukee 2 Cincinnati 11 St Louis 6 San Francisco 4 Philadelphia 3 10 innings. Houston 6-1 Pittsburgh 3-6 Los Angeles 6-1 New York 1 2nd game 5 innings tie rain. St Louis at San Francisco Cincinnati at Los Angeles Milwaukee at Houston St Louis at San Francisco Chicago at New York 2 twi night Milwaukee at Houston 2 twi Pittsburgh at Philadelphia 2 twi night.
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Sports Scores and Tonight’s College Hockey Schedule
Buffalo 5 7 Rochester 4 9 first 13 Ree 8 0 Atlanta 1 6 Tonight Columbus at Syracuse 745 Toronto at Atlanta Buffalo at Jacksonville Richmond at Rochester Saturday Syracuse 6 Toronto 0 Rochester 5 Buffalo 3 Jacksonville 4 Columbus 1 Richmond 6 Atlanta 4
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Driver Jarrett Leads 400-Mile Race Despite Slow Pace
Jarrett of Camden, D C, took the lead for the first time on the 193rd lap and led all but seven of the final 74 laps in a 400 mile race. He averaged 112.5 mph for the event.
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Camden
D. C
Moose Lodge remains unbeaten in City Fumbleball League
Moose Lodge preserved its undefeated status with a 15 to 6 win over Knights of Columbus at Fort Ontario. Woods A C overwhelmed VFW Post 5885 13 to 1, and American Legion defeated VFW Post 2320 9 to 4. Maury Leavens led Moose Lodge with four singles.
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VFW
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Jake Johnson
Eddie Haynes
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Bob Collins
Eddie Wallace
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Bob Hall
Oods A. C
Woods
Jim Moran
Mike Susino
Paul Lott
Anthony Malone
Tommy Harrington
Jimmy Williams
Ernie Adams
Bill Germain
Legionnaires
John Ryan
Burt Knight
Germain
Pete Carey
Paul Riordan
Pete Griffin
Pat McLaughlin
Savings Bank 2-1 Winner Sunday In Babe Ruth Starts
Undaunted by a pre game shower and intermittent light rain, Babe Ruth League action opened at Fort Ontario where Oswego City Savings Bank entry edged Lions Club 2 1. The field was in fine shape and fans remained enthusiastic as Babe Ruth President Ange (Lupe) DiMiero and Oswego officials observed.
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Babe Ruth Baseball League
Fort Ontario
Oswego City Savings Bank
Lions Club
Babe Ruth
Ange
Lupe) DiMiero
Oswego
Inaugural BR game thrills as Lagoe presides
Hot Stove Association president Leo A Lagoe addressed players and patrons as George Woods tossed the first ball to Rev Hugh C Whitaker. Oswego City Savings Bank edged Bankers 2 0 with a sixth inning rally on three hits. Lions tallied in fourth on Coniski Bendzunas with Billy James stealing bases. Prior made a running fielding gem. BR to suspend activities Monday Tuesday and Thursday due to scholastic commitments.
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Leo A. Lagoe
George Woods
Hugh C. Whitaker
St. Matthew's Lutheran Church
Babe Ruth
Paul Askew
Bankers
Jim Coniski
Lions
Askew
Mike Prior
Tom DeSantis
Fred von Holtz
Oswego City Savings Bank
Joe Bendzunas
George Schumaker
Coniski
Bendzunas
Billy James
Prior
James
DiMiero
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