Ukiah Dolphins Swim Meet Promises Fast Age-Group Show
Ukiah's Dolphin swim team and volunteers stage a free meet featuring age-group finals and AAU rivals from Santa Rosa Marin and Ukiah. The Soroptimist Club backs the event with medals and ribbons while Coach Steve Casperson honors top Dolphin swimmers in each age group. Expect strong showings in 8 and under through 11-12 races with trials in the morning and finals in the late afternoon.
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Wimmers
Ukiah
Sebaspol
Santa Rosa
Marin
Santa ‘Rosa
Sevastopol
Isis
Swimmiére
Red Biff
San
Aps Aml
Sroptimist Swim Club
Steve Casperson
Florida Matches Colts Lions Eagles Tuneup In Exhibition
The Baltimore Colts and Detroit Lions won their tuneups in preseason play. The Lions beat the Philadelphia Eagles 35 24 in Toledo after leading 14 0 in the first period. Norm Van Brocklin threw two TD passes for the Eagles before Detroit answered with four second quarter scores.
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Chicago Bears
Washington
Etroit
Philadelphia
Micros Race Night Returns to Twilight Track
A fragmented report notes a weekly micro and quarter mile racing event at the 12th District Fairgrounds. It mentions fans returning for a renewal of the competition, with ongoing Friday auto race meetings beginning the final month of a season.
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District T Fairgrounds
McCovey and Law Named NL Player of the Month for August
Willie McCovey of San Francisco and Vern Law of Pittsburgh share the National League Player of the Month honor for August. McCovey, a 21 year old rookie, hit .373 with eight homers and two RBIs in August. Law went 4 0 with a 1.94 ERA.
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Cincinnati
UPI
Willie McCovey
San Francisco
Vern Law
Pittsburgh
National League
McCovey
Law
Committee of Baseball Writers and Broadcasters
Forty Niners vs Cardinals in Seattle Exhibition
The San Francisco Forty Niners face the Chicago Cardinals in an afternoon exhibition at the University of Washington Stadium. Coach Red Hickey plans to start John Brodie at quarterback replacing Y A Tittle. Kickoff is 2 p.m. PST with Channel 2 telecast at 3 p.m.
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Seattle
Wash
UPI
San Francisco Forty Niners
Chicago Cardinals
Red Hickey
Forty Niners
John Brodie
Y. A. Tittle
San Francisco
Jim Pace
Hugh McEhenny
Joe Perry
Boxing body clears Patterson Johansson rematch path
Pennsylvania and California delegates at the NBA convention say the Johansson Patterson rematch can occur next year if state commissions meet requirements. Harry Falk of California denies a ban and Paul Sullivan of Pennsylvania says he was misquoted about sanctioning plans. The 40th NBA convention ends with next year’s meeting set for Mexico City.
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Toronto
UPI
Pennsylvania
California
Ingemar Johansson
Floyd Patteron
National Boxing Assn
Harry Falk
California Boxing Commission
Johansson-Patterson
Paul Sullivan
Pennsylvania State Athletic Commission
Jackson Victor Over Unknown in Boise 10-Round Victory
Former Hurricane Jackson, barred by the National Boxing Association after a 1957 loss, won his third straight comeback by decision over Idaho heavyweight George Logan in a 10 round bout in Boise. Logan suffered his first pro defeat in 15 fights.
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Boise, Idaho
UPI
Hurricane Jackson
Jackson
National Boxing Association
Eddie Machen
Idaho
George Logan
Logan
Gecken
NBA
Polymerization Is Key to Synthetic Rubber Production
The chemical process used to create synthetic rubber is polymerization. It forms long molecular chains from monomer units, enabling rubber production for industry.
U S Leads Pan Am Swimming Gold Rush Slows
The United States dominates swimming golds at the Pan American Games though pace slows. Chris Von Saltza wins the women 200 meter freestyle as U S swimmers sweep events. Mexico and Argentina show strong showings in tennis and boxing.
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Chicago
UPI
United States
U.S
Western Hemisphere
Ar- Fenting
Mexico
Saratoga
Calif
Chris von Saltza
Shirley Stobs
Miami
Fla
Joan Spillane
Houston
Tex
Wis
Allen C. Bell
Somerville
N.J
Anczio Argentno
Morales Fights Tonight on Video in Atlantic City
Robindo Chico Morales makes his TV debut in a 1 round bout against Len Matthews at Convention Hall in Atlantic City NBC will telecast the match. Morales seeks to extend his 16 bout winning streak while Matthews, a Philadelphia fighter, holds a 3-1 betting edge thanks to his power and name recognition. Morales, 19, is known for relentless, rapid attacks and has only two losses in 29 starts with one draw.
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N. J
Robindo
Chico) Morales
Len Matthews
NBC
Convention Hall
Matthews
Philadelphia
Morales
Chico
Nothing Works on McCovey Says Hurlers
White Sox scouts prepare to study Willie McCovey as the Giants beat the Cubs 5 1. McCovey hit his 10th homer in a 5 1 win extending San Francisco’s NL lead to 2 1 games. Mays added his 25th homer with one on. Cardinals beat the Dodgers 3 3. Yankees topple Senators 9 2 and Orioles edge Red Sox 5 4.
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Chicago Cubs
Lee Walls
San Francisco Giants
Willie McCovey
San Francisco
Calif
Jackie Brandt
Giants
Milton Richman
United’ Press International
White Sox
Dodger
Sleuth
al Campanis
McCovey
Cubs
Dave Hillman
Johnny Antonelli
Willie
Mays
Ed Bressoud
Alvin Dark
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Dedsters
Yankees
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Red Sox
Dodgers
Ken Boyer
Cards
Boyer
Joe Cunningham
Don Drysdale
St. Louis
Sally Hemus
Drysdale
Art Ditmar
Roy Sievers
Ditmars
Clint Courtney
Bob Nieman
Baltimore
Viclbry
Boston
Skinny Brown
Viclory
Bilty Lees
Brown
Pumpsie Green
Frank Baumann
Diller Hanover Wins Richest Harness Race Despite Lost Shoe
Diller Hanover, favorite in the 34th Hambletonian Stake at Du Quoin, lost a shoe yet captured the richest harness race pot, earning $73,654 from a $125,283 purse. Tie Silk finished second in heat one, while Circo placed third overall as Lord Chitty faded in the stretch.
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Frank Ervin
Pompano Beach
Fla
Star's Pride
Diller Hanover
Tie Silk
Lord Chitney
Circo
Two Gaits Farm
Indianapolis
Ind
Ralph Baldwin
Keating Attacks Partial Anti-Trust Bill for Sports
UPI reports Senator Kenneth B. Keating denounces a bill that would exempt professional football basketball and hockey from anti-trust laws. He seeks to add baseball to the measure saying the plan omits the fourth major sport. The bill advances to the Senate Judiciary Committee as Kefauver presses for quick action.
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Washington
UPI
Kenneth B. Keating
Ur-N.y
Keating
Senate Antitrust and Monopoly Subcommittee
Senate Judiciary Committee
Subcommittee
Estes Kefauver
D-Tenn
Senate
House
Jamin Becomes First Foreign Trotting Horse to Break Two Minutes
Jamin the French artichoke eating trotter set a historic mark at the Du Quoin State Fair clocking a mile in 1 minute 58 and 4 5 seconds the first foreign trotter to break two minutes on an American track.
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Jamin
Barrier DU Quois
Ill
UPI
du Quoin State Fair
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