Phils Catch Up With Koufax
The Phillies beat the Dodgers 4 3 as Johnny Callison homered to back a strong start by Koufax but Philadelphia avoided a loss for the first time since 1961. In Houston, Dave Giusti pitched a four hit complete game against the Pirates to help the Astros reach a winning record. Giusti struck out nine with no walks and improved to three victories in five games.
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Mike Rathet
Associated Press
Philadelphia Phillies
Sandy Koufax
Dave Giusti
Phillies
Los Angeles Dodgers
Koufax
Giusti
Houston Astros
Pittsburgh
Renank
Houston
Syracuse University
Pirates
Astros
Walt Bond
Bond
Bob Friend
Jim Wynn
Bob Aspromonte
Bob Bailey
Rusty Staub
Dodgers
Philadelphia
Johnny Callison
Dodger
Boxing results from across cities report wins and knockouts
AP boxing roundup lists Willie Pep outpointing Jackie Lennon in Philadelphia. Von Clay stops Clarence Floyd in New York. Marcel Cerdan Jr stops Roberto Di Martino in France. Thad Spencer outpoints Roger Rischer in San Francisco. Ricardo Moreno knocks out Danny Kidd in Stockton.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
Willie Pep
Hartford
Conn
Jackie Lennon
von Clay
Clarence Floyd
New York
Paris
Marcel Cerdan Jr
France
Roberto di Martino
San Francisco
Thad Spencer
Pasadena
Roger Rischer
Oakland
Ricardo Moreno
Mexico
Danny Kidd
Stockton
Calif
Life Still Hectic For Stan the Man
Mrs. Stan Musial recalls a busy life after Stan Musial’s baseball career. She describes his roles as fitness program director and Cardinals executive, plus his ventures in dining and business. The family of four children and constant driving fill their South St. Louis household days.
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Jerry Curry
St, Louis
Stan Musial
Lillian
Lil
St. Louis Cardinals
Musial
Johnson
Cardinals
Stan
Mrs. Musial
South St. Louis
Musials
Geraldine
Janet
Jean
Area Sports Schedule Highlights Local Baseball and Track
Thursday baseball features Warren County at Clarke County at 2 p.m. Potomac State faces Shenandoah at 1 p.m. Friday stock car racing runs at Winchester Speedway at 8 30 p.m. Saturday track action includes Handley at James Monroe at 1 p.m. James Wood competes at Albemarle Invitational at 1 p.m. Sunday baseball pits Winchester at Leetown at 1 30 p.m. all Tri County League contests.
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Shenandoah
Wesley
Delaware
J.C
Clarke County
Luray
Mosby
Congressional
Warren County
Potomac State
Winchester Speedway
Handley
James Wood
Albemarle
Winchester
Leetown
Handley and James Wood Golfers Clash at Carpers Valley
Handley and James Wood posted wins in warm up action ahead of a scheduled 3 p.m. non league clash at Carpers Valley. Handley beat Loudoun County 14-4 with Doug Anderson and Park Plumly leading in points. James Wood defeated Herndon 24 to 15 with Larry Adams and Doug Patterson each contributing points. The Judges lead the series while Handley and Wood aim to extend unbeaten runs ahead of tomorrow's big match.
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Handley
James Wood
Carpers Valley
Hilltoppers
Woodemen
Herndon
Hornets
Larry Adams
Doug Patterson
Patterson
Adams
Jimmy Lintz
Bobby Cheshire
Colonels
Lintz
Cheshire
Kenneth Smallridge
Paul Hillyard
Loudoun County
Raiders
Dougie Anderson
Park Plumly
Shep Campbell
Big Gun
Dempsey Breakfast Highlights Great Fight Films
Jack Dempsey will review film of his famous bouts at the Festival Sports Breakfast at 8:45 a.m. Friday as part of Apple Blossom Festival events. He recalls the 1927 Tunney rematch in Chicago drawing over 110000 fans and $2.66 million, among other marquee nights. Tickets are available at local sports shops and centers.
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Jack Dempsey
Festival
Dempsey
Babe Ruth
Bobby Jones
Red Grange
Tex Richard
Jersey
Luis Firpo
Gene Tunney
Jack Sharkey
Dempsey-Tunney
Jack
Thoroughbred Derby Contenders Outlook With Bets on Winners
In the Derby countdown editor notes Bold Lad Lucky Debonair Bulger Native Charger Dapper Dan Swift Ruler and Apple Core as top contenders. Predictions weigh Hartack Shoemaker Braulio Baeza rides and pace, with strong chances and likely top six finishes noted for each horse.
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Bold Lad
Bold Ruler
Bill Hartack
Lucky Debonair
Shoemaker
Bulger
Darby Dan Farm
Braulio Baeza
Native Charger
Native Dancer
Dapper Dan
Swift Ruler
Luck Debonair
Apple Core
Lone
Finals Update as Montreal and Chicago Tie Series
The Associated Press reports no game scheduled today with Chicago at Montreal in a tied best of seven finals series at 1 1. The Wednesday game is set to determine the next lead in the Championship.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Montreal
Major League Standings and Schedule Highlights
American League leaders include Minnesota and Chicago with strong starts. Notable matches feature Kansas City at New York and Boston at Chicago in the latest schedule. National League shows Chicago and Los Angeles atop, with key matchups including New York at Houston and Philadelphia versus Los Angeles on the slate.
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Associated Press
W. L. Pet. G.B. Minnesota
Chicago
Detroit
Boston Cesord
Cleveland
New York
Baltimore
Los Angeles
Washington
Kansas City
Boston
Minnesota
Weeme Ceuta
Cincinnati
Phila
Houston
Pittsburgh
San Fran
Milwaukee
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Los Ang
San Francisco
Tech, Collins Lead in State College Golf
Virginia Tech won the 14th Virginia State Intercollegiate Golf Tournament at Cascades, finishing 23 strokes ahead of Lynchburg. Tech's Tim Collins claimed individual medal with 72 72 for 144, while Lynchburg’s Dave Stewart was runner-up with 77 73 for 150.
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HOT Springs
Virginia Tech
Tim Collins
Cascades
Foureman Tech
Collins
Tech
Christiansburg
Dave Stewart
Neff McClary
RPI
Danny Dixon
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Richie Allen
Dick Stuart
Stuart
al Ferrera
Cookie Rojas
Rojas
Clay Dalrymple
Stan the
Clarke
Warren
Evening Star
Billy Phillips
Winchester Golf and Country Club
Paul Plumly
John Scully III
Shep
Bobby Schenck
Plumly
Anderson
City
N.J
Georges Carpentier
Braddock Shop
Sports
Young Men’s
Swanson’s
Northside
Health Center
Larry Hughes
DERBY
Mr. Pak
Mrs. Mary Kein
Churchill Downs
Madras
Vna
Mustang
Sloan
Valley Ave
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