Preseason Week Two Eyes Giants Packers Aces
NFL and AFL teams launch second weekend of exhibition games led by the Giants at Green Bay in a rematch of last season’s title game. Y A Tittle mentors a banged up Giants as Gifford and others rest with minor injuries.
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Golf Teams Still Tied In Knots In Twin League
Teams in the American Twin light Men's Golf League remain closely bunched after last night’s head to head matches. Buxton Insurance and Merk's Bilectrons tied for first at 23 points after a 6-6 draw. Masonite and Pioneer deadlocked for second, 20 points, as Ukiah City posted a 9-3 win in the National League race.
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Playground Athletes Shine at Ukiah Summer Programs
The Ukiah Recreation Department capstoned its popular playground program with a general awards meeting at Municipal Park and a swim party. Athletic events featured wide turnout with many children ages 6 to 15 competing in base running softball throw 50 yard dash and long jump among others, led by top performers in various age groups and both genders.
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Babe Ruth World Series Arrives in Woodland
Participating teams converge in Woodland August 22 to 29 for the Babe Ruth World Series. The 40th annual event follows the program’s 1952 national start and uses standard diamonds under professional rules. The series spans 49 states seven Canadian provinces Puerto Rico nine European countries and Morocco with more than 1600 leagues and 147 500 participants. The Woodland event, backed by recreation departments civic groups educators and police, is expected to attract nearly 70 000 spectators.
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Local matches show shifting scores in late play
Fragmentary notes describe a tense round where Johnson's Mopytag edged Abtin's Gag, 12-0, and Crawford's Fotag tied Sainua Club 6-6. The report mentions “gross honor” and a late-night effort by Shy Shido, with unclear context about standings or events.
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Wrestling Beatle George Ringo Joins Ring Tour
In Chicago UPI reports George Ringo born Liverpor New York shifts from music to wrestling as The Wrestling Beatle. Bob Luce says he will appear around the Beatles US tour dates with Jayne Mansfield backing him and a California club showcase. A one-car parade precedes his Los Angeles debut on August 24.
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Pop Warner Gridders Hit Early Practice Saturday
Nearly 60 Pop Warner football candidates passed physicals before three doctors last night and joined about an hour of calisthenics. Saturday at 9 a.m. coaches Moe Ivey and Bob Rinehart lead a two hour practice to refine plays cadence and line charge for players aged 9 to 14 not yet 14 by December 1 and weighing up to 120 to 123 pounds at Gi orno Park.
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Giants Host Braves and Phillies Lose Ground in East Race
Giants open four game set with Braves while Phillies stumble after a loss. Key details include Juan Marichal sidelined with a pinched nerve, Elston Howard lifting the Yankees past the White Sox with a ninth inning homer, and Baltimore routing Boston as part of a tight pennant chase with Philadelphia just ahead in the standings.
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Dolphins Meet At Oak Park In Rincon Valley
Oak Park Swim Club hosts Rincon Valley Dolphins in a dual meet against Quak Park Otters at 9 am. Coach Dick Early aims for top form after an earlier close victory. both teams’ swimmers have kept pace, with watches flying since the season start.
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Moslem Calendar Leap Years in a 30-Year Cycle
The Moslem calendar assigns 384 days to a common year and 395 days to a leap year. Leap years occur 11 times in a 30-year cycle, balancing months and seasons across centuries.
CBS Buys New York Yankees in Deal with Topping and Webb
CBS purchases the Yankees from Dan Topping and Del Webb for a price that leaves the former owners with significant stakes and options. AL President Joe Cronin says the sale won approval from most owners, while White Sox President Arthur Allyn and Athletics owner Charles Finley condemn the process as improper and rushed.
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Win, Grant Eyes Repeat In Ukiah Hardtop Showdown
Ron Grant seeks a repeat hardtop victory at Ukiah Speedway as NASCAR hardtops resume at 8:30 p.m. after 7:30 warmups. The former motorcycle champ now pilots Bob Campbell’s car and leads a field including Bill Deschamps, Bill Robigan, Ray Gradiano, and Ned Shirley.
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Yankees Face Declining Attendance Amid Mets Popularity
The Yankees, with 14 pennants and 10 titles, endured two lean seasons as fans favored the Mets. New York attendance fell to 1,308,920, the lowest since World War II, while the Mets drew 1,080,104 at the Polo Grounds.
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