Redskins aim to win with Jurgensen healthy
Carlisle AP report highlights Bill McPeak predicting a Redskins victory if Sonny Jurgensen stays injury free. McPeak lauds Jurgensen and Sam Huff while detailing lineup plans at Dickinson College practice, noting Jurgensen’s key targets Bobby Mitchell and Angelo Coia and a developing defense around Huff.
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Carlisle
Bill McPeak
Washington Redskins
Skins
Dickinson College
McPeak
Sonny Jurgensen
Philadelphia
Norm Snead
Jurgy
Browns
Sam Huff
New York Giant
Jurgensen
Huff
Sam
Bobby Mitchell
Angelo Coia
Chicago Bears
Charley Taylor
Arizona State
Tom
Tracy
Billy Barnes
Don Bosseler
Dick Drummond
Bosseler
Dave Francis
J.W. Lockett
Gene Donaldson
Purdue
Riley Mattson
Frank O’brien
Vince Promuto
John Nisby
Fred Hageman
Len Hauss
Georgia
Hageman
John Palack
Bob Toneff
Joe Rutgens
Ron Snidow
Bob Pellegrini
Rodd
Spokane Girl Leads Field In USGA Junior Girls Qualifiers
Peggy Conley of Spokane Washington led 32 qualifiers in the 16th USGA National Junior Girls golf tournament match play. She shot 74 80 for 154 to earn medalist honors at Leavenworth Country Club 5801 yards under gusty winds. Karin Hayes of Kansas City paired with Conley. Laura MacIver Eglin Air Force Base Florida was two strokes back with 156. defending champion Janis Ferraris San Francisco qualified at 157. Jackie Evans Topeka Kansas 80 84 165 paired with Shirley Walley Youngstown Ohio 79 87 166. Cut set at 167 after wind conditions.
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Leavenworth
Kan
Peggy Conley
USGA
Spokane
Wash
Karin Hayes
Kansas City
Miss Hayes
Miss Conley
Laura Maclver
Eglin Air Force Base
Fla
Janis Ferrari
Indians sign 17 year old catcher Healey from Holyoke
The Cleveland Indians announce the signing of Francis Healey, a 17 year old catcher from Holyoke Massachusetts, with a sizable bonus. The club official characterized the deal as substantial.
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Cleveland
Cleveland Indians
Francis Healey
Holyoke
Mass
City fires up on Finley fire salesmen row
Kansas City officials ruled that firemen on duty cannot sell tickets to Finley’s Fire Fighters Day game on Aug. 29. Off duty sales are allowed but not in uniform. The Fire Fighters Association would receive 25 percent of tickets sold for its welfare fund.
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Kansas City
Charley O. Finley
Kansas City Athletics
Finley
Fire Fighters Association
Chicago
Rollin F. Agard
Agard
Yearlings Sold at Fasig-Tipton Sale in Saratoga
Yearlings at Fasig-Tipton Co 44th annual sale in Saratoga Springs NY brought 517000 for 45 horses averaging 11489. The first of four auction nights attracted buyers and set a buoyant tone for the event.
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Saratoga Springs N.Y
Fasig-Tipton Co
Saratoga
Puryear A Winner in National Croquet Tourney
Tom Puryear of Greenville Texas upset Bob Arnold of El Monte California 32-27 in the opening round. Ivey Huddieston of Lubbock Texas routed Ken Moore of Richmond Indiana 32-0 by denying Moore any hits. Wayne Stephens of Lubbock defending champion beat Emmitt Gladish of Monterey Park California 26-5 and defeated Bob Chappell of St. Petersburg Florida 32-0.
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Wichita
Kan
Tom Puryear
Greenville
Tex
Bob Arnold
el Monte Calif
Ivey Huddieston
Lubbock
Ken Moore
Richmond Ind
Huddleston
Moore
Wayne Stephens
Emmitt Gladish
Monterey Park
Calif
Bob Chappell
St. Petersburg
Fla
Discovery of Homo habilis reshapes early human timeline
A newly identified Homo habilis specimen shows a smaller stature than pygmies yet preserves typical man like traits. The find places the species' first appearance at over two million years ago in the region that is now Tanganyika.
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Tanganyika
Major Stars shine in doubleheader sweep by White Sox
Pete Ward powered the White Sox to an 8-2 first game and 8-2 second game sweep of the Yankees with a homer and five singles in 6.4 innings. The win pulled Chicago to within one game of the AL lead held by Baltimore. Luis Tiant pitched a four hit shutout to lift the Indians to a 3-0 win over the Angels, improving to 5-1.
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Associated Press
Pete Ward
White Sox
New York Yankees
Chicago
Baltimore
Luis Tiant
Indians
Los Angeles Angels
U Thant to Present U.S. Tennis Trophy at Forest Hills
Secretary General U Thant accepted an invitation to present trophies to the winners at the U.S. Tennis Championships in Forest Hills New York on September 13. The ceremony will honor the male and female champions of the tournament.
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New York
U Thant
United Nations
U.S
Forest Hills
N.Y
Roller Champ Diane Grassi Wins in Louisville
Diane Grassi, a Pontiac Michigan high school junior, won the intermediate ladies freestyle at the North American Amateur Roller Skating Championship in Louisville on Tuesday night.
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Louisville Ky
Diane Grassi
Pontiac
Mich
Chile Breaks Ties With Cuba In OAS Move
Chile severed diplomatic relations with Cuba amid regional pressure from the OAS, isolating Havana to only Uruguay, Bolivia and Mexico. The move, three weeks before elections, could influence the race between Salvador Allende and Eduardo Frei. Chilean labor groups pledged retaliation via a nationwide strike, with no date yet set. Last year’s bilateral trade approached 10 million dollars. A U.S. spokesman welcomed the Chilean action.
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Chile
Cuba
Fidel Castro
Uruguay
Bolivia
Mexico
U.S
Salvador Allende
soak-the-Americans
Eduardo Frei
Frei
Central of Workers
Havana
Organization of American States
Washington
OAS
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