Sifford Wins Hartford Open With 272 Total
Sam Sifford captured the Greater Hartford Open with a 72 hole total of 272 after a final round 64. Terry Dill, Dave Hill, and others chased a victory that eluded the field as Sifford edged into the lead with precise wedges and clutch shots.
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Roquepine wins Roosevelt Late with record surge
Roquepine, owned and driven by Henri Levesque, claimed the $100,000 Roosevelt Late International Trot in Westbury New York as Sifford the American, recovering from a stumble, posted a strong finish. Opperman tied for second with a 273 total, winning $12,000.
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Canadian Trotting Driver Dies After Roosevelt Race Scuffle
The aftermath of a Roosevelt Raceway International Trot race sees driver Joe O'Brien report he might have won but for Gougeon’s wheel cut in on Oscar R L. Governor Art Was, placed third, trailed Roquepline and Oscar R L in a tense finish amid Canadian entries.
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Veteran drivers win 4th Glen 500 at Watkins Glen
Ed Lowther of McMurray Pennsylvania and Dr M Ri J Wyllie of Allison Park Pennsylvania won the fourth Glen 500 driving a Cobra 427 finishing 3105 miles in 3 hours 14 minutes 44.8 seconds at 95.66 mph on a 2.4 mile Glen track. They led from lap 28 and set a course record of 1 19 45 for the 105th circuit. The event saw one fatality when Martin Krinner 36 was struck by a Cobra driven by George Taylor of Ottsville Pennsylvania during the 90th lap. The race began in drizzle with about 15000 in attendance. Lowther adds to his seven wins this year in the SCCA and is the current SCCA champion. Wyllie a Capetown South Africa native and oil company chemist has raced at Le Mans and other European events. The top finishers included Oscar Koveleski Joseph Welch in second, Don Yenko third, with a list of finishers across several makes.
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Bowrey wins Newport title as Levesque faces scrutiny
Australia’s Bill Bowrey defeated Owen Davidson 5-4 6-2 6-3 to take the 56th Newport Casino Tennis Tournament crown. In the same event, horse racing results saw Levesque and Roquepine finish poorly amid crowd boos, with Gougeon rushing to Paris for planned driving duties.
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Australia
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Patriots Beat Bills 13-10 In AFL Preseason Thriller
Gino Cappelletti kicked the game winning 33 yard field goal with under three minutes remaining as the Patriots downed the Bills 13-10 in Rochester. Buffalo led 7-0 after Ed Rutkowski’s 32 yard TD pass, but Boston answered with field goals and a late punt return setup. Marcel Mercer's missed kicks hampered Buffalo while Cappelletti added a 47 yard field goal and extra point to seal the win.
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Ed Rutkowski
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Ed Philpott
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Mel Witt
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Mike Mercer
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Sustex
Scot Driver Wins Mediterranean Grand Prix in Sicily
Jackie Stewart of Scotland drove a Matra-Ford to an average 142.5 mph to win the European Formula Two Grand Prix of the Mediterranean in EMA Sicily. Finishing second was Jean Pierre Beltoise and third Jacky Ickx, both in Matra-Fords. The race used two 40 lap heats totaling 238.5 miles, Stewart finishing in 1 hour 40 minutes 19.2 seconds. Rodriquez Harris-Costin Ford collided with Beltoise in heat one, suffering a possible fractured ankle but escaping serious injury.
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Sicily
Jackie Stewart
Scotland
Mediterranean
Jean Pierre Beltoise
France
Jacky Ickx
Belgium
Stewart
Pedro Rodriguez Harris-Costin Ford
Beltoise
Rodriguez
All-Star Armory Ol H11 A 7 0 Lansingburgh clash notes
Game recap lists players John DeNice Jerald Connell Joe King Clay Bull ett John Driscoll Matt Carabis Dan Newland Tom Culligan Armory Carl Gamble Homer Pat Chase three singles Lansingburgh performers Larry Langworthy Mark Sheehan two run homers Minor Hustlers 17 Mulcahy tonight schedule Riley's vs Weston Fay's eventual winner setup with Fay's in next game
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Lansingburgh
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Jerald Connell
Joe King
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John Driscoll
Matt Carabis
Dan Newland
Tom Culligan
Carl Gamble
Homer
Pat Chase
Larry Langworthy
Mark Sheehan
Lions rout Chargers in opening San Diego Stadium game
Detroit Lions powered by Karl Sweetan passing beat San Diego Chargers 38 to 17 in the grand opening of San Diego Stadium before 45 988. Studstill caught seven passes including a 7 yard TD and Sweetan threw for 183 yards and a TD. Garrison and Frazier connected with Hadl tossing two TD passes for the Chargers.
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Hill Wins TCC Handicap Par Tourney in Class A and B
Tom Hill takes Class A with 5 up at Troy Country Club event. John Lang and Harry Deas follow 3 up. Gene Cardish tops Class B at 4 up, with Dr. McCarty 3 up and Pete McCarthy 2 up. Numerous players posted even or down scores. In women’s odd hole event Mrs. Walter Eger led with 37. Class B winner Mrs. Robert Kahn at 31. Class C to Mrs. Ellis Howlands 41. Club championship pairings set for Tuesday. tourney ends Labor Day Weekend.
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Bob Walsh
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Conrad Lang
Frank Weaver
Gordon Anderson
Bill Marvin
Dick Toohey
William Healey
Ed O’haire
Dr. Williams
Horan
Everett King
Leonard Krall
Julian Hebert
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William McKnight
Ulric Marx
John Forster
Laurence Davey
Ellis Rowlands
Paul Schneider
Jack Idle
Tom Harkin
Ed Ryan
Don Anthony
Dan Canning
Walter Eger
Robert Kahn
Ellis Howlands
Jack Ide
Fred Thalmann
Arthur Collins
Bernard McLoughlin
Douglas Calhoun
Scores From International League Action
In baseball standings Toledo defeated Toronto while Buffalo edged Rochester. Columbus lost to Richmond and Syracuse beat Jacksonville. The Rochester game ended with a partial score of four to none as of the latest update.
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Elorde Exits WBA Contender List in Rating Change
Manila AP reported Gabriel Elorde, former world junior lightweight champion, was dropped from the WBA ratings after losing his title last June to Yoshiaki Numata. Lupe Sarreal Jr. said Elorde has not fought since and cannot find an immediate opponent, though the boxer believes the move was unfair.
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Japan
Sarreal
Pellegrini Lee Set In New Orleans Light Bout Tonight
Jerry Pellegrini, Arabi, La., and Sweet Herbie Lee, Washington, D.C., both 17-3, clash in a 10-round welterweight feature in New Orleans. Lee ranked seventh at junior welterweight, Pellegrini eyes a shot at Curtis Cokes if he wins. Other card bouts list Hawkins vs Salazar, Roman vs Johnson, Green vs Thomas, plus regional matches in Portland and Detroit.
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Falcons and Merchants Split City League Doubleheader
The Cohoes Falcons beat the Troy Merchants 4 1 in game one at Knickerbocker field while the Merchants captured game two 11 8 on a seventh inning rally five singles a walk and an error fueled the comeback. Falcons hitters included John Arret five singles Dick Amyot four and Stan Amyot two with Al Borden adding a double. For Troy Skip Dunham had five singles and a double while John Collett added four singles.
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Cowboys rally ends Shrine game comeback in 1965
In a Shrine game thriller, Morton connected on a 98 yard pass to Pettis Norman for a winning touchdown after a blocked field goal. Earlier, Brodie’s 44 yard strike to Kay McFarland appeared to seal it but a 15 yard holding penalty kept the 49ers alive. Dallas led 20-17 at halftime.
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Nick's Tavern blanks Mario's in Watervliet league
Nick's Tavern defeated Mario's 7-0 in a Watervliet Softball League game last night. All runs came in the third inning with two outs as Art Dupont, T Boy Collins and George Roe doubled for Nick's. Mario's reply included two singles by Paul Gaffigan and John Pastore and a double by Ed Evarts.
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Tom Hebert
Ninowski Sparks Redskins Past Giants in Raleigh
Jim Ninowski backed by a steady Washington attack led the Redskins to a 31-13 victory over the New York Giants in Raleigh North Carolina. The former Browns backup completed 11 of 17 passes for 105 yards and a touchdown while Washington’s ground game gashed the Giants.
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