Competition Opens Saturday in 18th Savas Medal Golf Event
Battle Island hosts the opening round of the 18th annual Savas Medal golf event with many entrants and a field featuring past champions and local standouts. The tournament, moved a week due to the U S Open, will run Saturday and Sunday with flexible starting times and fourball foursomes.
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Country Club of
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Elks Put Up Solid Run to Tie for National Lead
In the Little League American division contest Goldberg's walloped the Firemen 14 to 5, giving the Elks sole possession of first place. Seaway pitcher Dennis Donovan scored three hits and allowed only one hit as his team threatened in the sixth. Billy Drumm led Seaway with three hits, while Jeff St John held the Firemen to one hit after Ahart’s long first inning. The Elks' big sixth, led by Ronnie Ahart, produced seven runs to seal the win.
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Portalder
Billy Drumm
Seaway
Dennis Donovan
Elks
Donovan
John Solazzo
Don Baker
Solazzo
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Baker
Drumm
Gary Sharkey
Tom Drumm
Texas
Mike Anthony
Ronnie Ahart
Larry O’brien
Kevin Ticé
Mark Tyner
Jeff St. John
Ahart
Rusty Gibson
Billy Edwards
Mike Wild
St. John
Dennis Feeney
Mike Amedio
Mike Shannon
Jet Derby Wins Mohawk Purse at Finger Lakes
Jet Derby rallied to beat Busters Mark by three lengths in the Mohawk Purse at Finger Lakes. Third Princess ran third. Jet Derby paid 5.60 3.20 2.60 after a mile in 1 43 2 5 under Jose Olivares. The day’s largest daily double paid 455.60 on Trifalamor and Ana Moss with 3 183 wagering total.
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Finger Lakes
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Chiefs Again Triumph 4-3
The Syracuse Chiefs defeated the Columbus Jets 4-3 in a 12 inning game after winning 10 innings and a regulation 4-3 contest on Thursday. Mike Hegan and Mike Ferarro drove in the decisive runs as Jim Shellenback took the loss. Jacksonville Mets beat Toledo 4-3 and Louisville, Buffalo also won their games, with Steve Jones earning his fourth straight win.
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Jets
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Rochester
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Richmond
Braves
Columbus
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Mike Ferraro
Greg Goossen
Jacksonville
Mets
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Amos Otis
Jose Calero
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Mike Fiore
Red Wings
Steve Jones
Brent Alyea
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Gas field in Chcik becomes one of the largest
A gas field in Chcik is described as among the largest finds in the region, with early assessments noting substantial reserves and high extraction potential. Local officials anticipate economic impact from development and partnerships with energy companies.
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Oswego anglers haul six big bass in Port Ontario outing
Joe Corradino and Joe Sereno, longtime Oswego friends from the Fifth Ward, show six bass caught Sunday near Port Ontario. The largest fish measured 25 inches. Readers are asked to submit future catches through the office only and avoid contacting the sports editor at home.
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Sereno's Shade Black Label In City Softball
Sereno's Shade defeats Black Label 10 9 in a six inning game at Fort Ontario to move top of City Softball Class A standings. Billy Dawson gave Sereno's an early lead with a three run homer. John Symons answered with a two run shot as Black Label rallied. A fourth inning surge sealed Sereno's win while Black Label squandered late chances. Carsons News earned a forfeit over Ernie's in the other game after nine players showed up and one ejectee left, finalizing Carson's fifth straight victory.
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John Symons
Bob Farrell
Bucky Bevacqua
Dick Stark
Wimpy Germain
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Art Chetney
Nick DiGaetano
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Carson
Jack Burke
Ernie
German Champ Boxer Succumbs
German middleweight champion Jupp Elze died eight days after collapsing in the 15th round of his European title bout with Carlo Duran. Duran, who was awarded a technical knockout, plans to attend Elze's funeral in Cologne. Ring Magazine noted boxing fatalities this year and last year.
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Bills Sign Maguire and Hines to AFL Contracts
The Buffalo Bills announced the signing of veteran punter Paul Maguire for his ninth league year and rookie George Hines a defensive end from Kentucky State. Maguire will begin his fifth season with Buffalo, while Hines was chosen in the 17th and final round of the college draft.
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Devlin Still Tops Early In Canadian Open Field
Billy Casper leads a crowded first round in Toronto as Bruce Devlin and Ken Still post 67s at St George’s Golf Club. Casper, after 34 putts, sits two back while Moe Norman and nine others share 69. The $25,000 first prize event runs four more rounds.
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Ont
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R. H. Sikes
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Aaron
Phil Rodgers
Ron Cerrado
Bob Charles
Jack Nicklaus
Gary Player
Arnold Palmer
Grand Circuit Opens at Saratoga Raceway Night
Grand Circuit harness racing returns to New York State with Nevele Pride headlining the $15,100 Runnymede Trot at Saratoga Raceway. Stanley Dancer will drive Nevele Pride with Billy Haughton aboard Larengo Hanover. other contenders include Snow Speed Yankee Town Fashion Hill and Keystone Spartan.
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Saratoga Raceway
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Nevelle Pride
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Wil
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Seer
Roosevelt Raceway
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Coast League scores brief roundup
Pacific Coast League results include Phoenix 1 Seattle 0. Tacoma 4 Tulsa 3. Portland 7 Oklahoma City 4. San Diego 13 Vancouver 3. Spokane 6 Indianapolis 5. Denver 7 Hawaii 4. Major league context not named.
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Fourth Program Saturday For Oswego Speedway Fans
Eagle class racing at Oswego Speedway returns Saturday with Gibson of Richwood Ohio leading the field after two straight triumphs. Red Barnhart of Binghamton won the opening 45 lap feature, Jim Shampine of Clay remains a top contender, and a record crowd is expected as tickets for the International Classic Weekend go on sale.
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Gibson Helps Cards Blank Cubs to 1-0 Victory
Bob Gibson improved to 8-5 with a five-hitter as St. Louis defeated Chicago 1-0 extending his shutout streak to four games. The Cubs set a NL record with 46 innings without a run, surpassing the 45-inning mark by the 1931 Reds. Gibsondownplayed any chase of Don Drysdale's 58 2-3 scoreless streak.
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Nelson Briles
Steve Carlton
Larry Jaster
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Baloney
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Thursday's Fights in Portland and Los Angeles
Pete Riccitelli stopped Jimmy Williams in Portland while Beau Jaynes halted Leon Gilliard in Lowell results. In Los Angeles Mando Ramos outpointed Hiroshi Kobayashi in a non title bout.
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Maine
Pete Riccitelli
Pportland
Jimmy Williams
Nassau
Beau Jaynes
Lowell
Mass
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Fla
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Mando Ramos
Long Beach
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Hiroshi Kobayashie
Japan
Today’s Baseball By The Associated Press
Standings show Detroit leading with 4 23 652, Baltimore 33 90 524, Minnesota 34 31 523. Results include Detroit 5 Boston 1 and Chicago 8 Cleveland 4. Tonight’s schedule features New York at Minnesota and Washington at Oakland among others.
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Amateurs Top Pros in London Grass Court Upsets
In the London Grass Courts Championship at Queen's Club two amateurs, Clark Graebner and Tom Okker, defeated pro stars in a week. Graebner beat Roy Emerson and Fred Stolle to reach the semifinals, while Okker defeated Nikki Pilic and Alex Olmedo. Laver looms as the top seed with semis and final set for Saturday amid weather delays. Pasarell pushed Laver to a 40 game marathon before falling 21-19, 6-2.
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Tom Okker
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Graebner
Roy Emerson
Australia
Fred Stolle
Okker
Nikki Pilic
Yugoslavia
Alex Olmedo
Los Angeles
Rod Laver
Alexander Metreveli
Russia
Charlie Pasarell
Puerto Rico
Laver
Gibson's Fourth Straight Shutout Stuns Cubs in 1-0 Loss
Bob Gibson pitched a fourth consecutive shutout as the St. Louis Cardinals blanked the Chicago Cubs 1-0. Lew Brock scored the decisive run in the fourth after a two-out triple off Ferguson Jenkins, while the Cubs extended a 46-inning scoreless streak and tied a major league mark.
Wagner’s homer sparks White Sox past Indians in AL tilt
Leon Wagner finally homered to ignite a six run rally as the Chicago White Sox beat Cleveland 8 4. Denny McLain tamed Boston with a three hitter and Mickey Stanley drove in four for Detroit’s 5 1 win and an eight game AL lead. Wagner called it a payday day and his first big hit of the season.
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Gibson nets fourth straight shutout in Cubs tilt
Thursday’s Stars: Bob Gibson of the St. Louis Cardinals hurled his fourth consecutive shutout, stretching scoreless innings to 38 as St. Louis edged the Chicago Cubs 1-0. Mickey Stanley of the Detroit Tigers drove in four runs with a three‑run homer, a double, and a single, powering Detroit to a 5-1 win over Boston and widening its American League lead to 8½ games.
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