U S Trackmen Hold Lead Over British
American track and field forces won seven of 10 events on opening day of the U S Britain dual meet, leading 61 4 but suffering a surprise Sprint relay setback. British relay set European and Empire record at 40.0 seconds, U S finishing 0.1 behind. Hayes and Jones stars led U S efforts in sprints and hurdles.
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Associated Pres
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Great Britain
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Califor
Peter Radford
Jones
Ron
Dave
Berwyn
Hayes Jones
Detroit
John Moon
Paul Drayton
Bob Hayes
Hayes
Jacksonville
Fla
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Moscow
Blaine Lindgren
Pasadena
Calif
Tom O'Hara
Chicago
Bob Humphreys
Long Beach
Gene Johnson
Santa Clara
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Compton
Ralph Boston
Los Angeles
Man of sports events builds golf empire
Chicago advertising man Walter Schwimmer stages a world Series of Golf while promoting TV shows and racing events. He funds prize money for Akron and Salt Lake City matches and plans a home viewing tour with a three hour broadcast. His plans include live telecasts and taped showcases on golf and racing.
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Woodie
al Luplow
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Blanchard and Downing Pace Yankees Past Orioles
Johnny Blanchard hit two homers and Al Downing fanned 12 as the New York Yankees beat the Baltimore Orioles 3 2. Downing left after ninth inning trouble, and Tom Stafford and Jerry Adair helped shape the late rally before Luis Aparicio grounded into a double play to end it. Downing earned his seventh win, Pappas took the loss.
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al Downing
Baltimore Orioles
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Tony Kubek
Jerry ‘Adair
Russ Snyder
Luis Aparicio
Stafford
Blanchard
Yanks
Milt Pappas
Yogi Berra
Tom Tresh
Richmond
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Powell
Orsino
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Robinson
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Rohnson
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Riessen and Scott Reach East Net Final in Tennis
South Orange Aug 3 AP report. Marty Riessen of Evanston Illinois and Eugene Scott of St James New York avanced to the final round of the Eastern Grass Court Tennis Championship. Riessen defeated Clark Graebner 6 2 6 2 7 5 while Scott beat David Reed 6 4 6 2 6 2.
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Evanston
U. S
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St. James
N. Y
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Riessen
Northwestern’ University
Clark Graebner
Shaker Heights
Ohio
Scott
David Reed
Los Angeles
SIU 15th Annual Coaching Clinic Opens Thursday
More than 100 high school coaches are expected to attend Southern Illinois University s 15th annual coaching clinic opening Thursday in Carbondale. Guest speakers include John Jardine Fenwick High School Chicago and Tony Hinkle Butler University Indianapolis. Jardine is SIU football coach at Fenwick and a former star athlete. The clinic offers a dinner for coaches, a golf hole in one contest at Jackson County Country Club and registration at 8 30 Thursday morning.
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Purdue
Hinkle
Butler University
Indianapolis
SIU
Jackson County Country Club
Whitworth Leads Milwaukee Women's Open Front Run
Tall Kathy Whitworth of Jal New Mexico shot one over par a 73 to reach 216 total and hold a two stroke edge midway through the Milwaukee Women's Open at 4 hole mark Marilynn Smith and Jackie Pung shared second after rounds of 75 and 71 Louise Suggs carded 73 to stand 119 after tight shot on the eighth green with a near tap in.
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Kathy Whitworth
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Jal
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Marilynn Smith
Jackie Pung
Miss Jessen
Louise Suggs
Coal Belt Playoffs Continue Amid Tight Race
The Coal Belt baseball playoffs slim to six teams after West Frankfort and Nashville were eliminated last weekend. Centralia and Benton lead 2-0, Pinckneyville bounced back with a 6-0 win, while Mt. Vernon faces Pinckneyville and Herrin meets Zeigler. Centralia beat Zeigler 1-0. Mt. Vernon beat West Frankfort 41 and Benton beat Herrin 7-6.
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Pinckneyville
Nashville
Centralia
Zeigler
Mt. Vernon
Frankfort
Benton
Herrin
Film Pact Planned Ottawa August 3 AP
The Canadian and French governments plan to sign an agreement in September to encourage joint production of movies.
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Film Pact
Ottawa
Soviets Boycott China Textile Purchases Reported
The Asahi reports the Soviet Union plans to halt textile purchases from Red China and pivot to suppliers in Japan, India, Hong Kong, and Thailand, signaling a coordinated boycott during the Tokyo dispatch dated August 3.
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Tokyo
Asahi
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Japan
India
Hong Kong
Thailand
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