Damascus set to defend in 98th Travers at Saratoga
Damascus, winner in eight of 11 starts this year, seeks his eighth stakes victory in the Travers Stakes at Saratoga Springs. Dr. Fager misses the race after a virus. topweight Damascus faces Reason to Hail Gala Performance and others in the $75,000-added event.
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Orlo Robertson
Associated Press
Damascus
Saratooga Springs
N.Y
Dr. Fager
Daemascus
Saratoga
Johnny Nerud
Edith Bancroft
Jim Dandy
Player Leads Hartford Open After 65 Round
Gary Player of South Africa shot six under par 65 to take a one stroke lead at the Greater Hartford Open in Wethersfield Connecticut. Terry Dill matched with a 66 as both players displayed strong putting and long birdie runs on the greens at Wethersfield Country Club. Dill deferred comment when pressed about his round, noting a pattern of poorer results after good days this season.
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Wethersfield, Conn
Gary Player
South Africa
Wethersfield Country Club
Terry Dill
Austin, Tex
Dill
Bart Kowicz Rolls To Semi in 50th U.S. Grass Championship
Philadelphia AP reports defending champion Peaches Bart Kowicz defeated Valerie Riewehfuss 602.64 to reach the semifinals of the 50th U.S. Grass Court Championship in a gripping tennis match.
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Philadelphia
Peaches Bartkowicz
Valerie Riewehfuss
Air Force Lieutenant Wins One Meter AAU Title
Air Force lieutenant Micki King won the one meter springboard at the Women’s National AAU Swimming and Diving Championships in Philadelphia with a score of 407.80. She beat defending champion Mrs. Joel Lenzi O’Connell of Santa Clara Swim Club, who scored 382.85. King, ROTC at University of Michigan, eyed a triple triumph including the three meter and possibly the 10 meter platform.
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Philadelphia
Air Force
Micki King
University of Michigan
Miss King
Pontiac
Mich
Joel Lenzi O’connell
Santa Clara
Calif
Last Year s ASA Winner Still Strong
The Kansas State ASA Softball Tournament saw Clay Center overpower Oakley 10 to 2 while Garnett fell to Larned 5 to 1. Kingman defeated Iola 8 to 0. Garnett earlier beat Topeka 9 to 8 and El Dorado beat St Paul 5 to 4 in opener.
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Larned
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Dopple
Garenett
Toipeka
St. Paul
Kingman Girls
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