Spassky Beats Fischer In Key World Chess Match Game
In Reykjavik Spassky defeats Fischer for the first time since July to cut his rival’s lead to 62-42 with 11 games complete. The duel featured a bold Sicilian and a poisoned pawn sacrifice as Spassky’s plans Paid off, Fischer collapsed and resigned after 31 moves following hours of tense play.
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Reykjavik
Iceland
Boris Spassky
Bobby Fischer
Spassky
Fischer
Brooklyn
N.Y
Isaac Kashdan
Associated Press
Svetozar Gligoric
Gligoric
Kashdan
Payne Wins 3rd Straight Seniors Title
Dick Payne 54 year old Virginia Beach stock broker defeats Ed Loveless 7 and 6 to win his third straight Virginias Seniors Amateur title in Hot Springs. Payne’s late front nine sealed the match as he finished one under par for 12 holes.
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Payne
Loveless
Eddie Yost's Major League Streak Ends At 2,109 Games
New York Met third base coach Eddie Yost played 2,109 major league games without any minor league seasons. He spent a full MLB career at the highest level, never stepping into the minors.
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New York
Eddie Yost
FCC Pantherettes to Play Exhibition in Winchester
The Federal City Pantherettes announce an August 12 exhibition in Winchester Virginia at 8 p.m. Coach Bessie Stockard notes the game will showcase women’s basketball progress and the team’s strong 17-6 record last season as D.C. AAU champions. Players highlighted include Shirley Gordon Sharon Marshall Ann Arrington and others as the squad plans a Nigeria goodwill tour later in the month.
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Federal City Pantherettes
Winchester
Bessie Stockard
Pantherettes
Cerned
Stockard
D.C
Barbara Bowman
Cynthia Hall
Pat Harris
Audrey Boone
Margaret O’neil
Nigeria
Lexington
John Emmer
Cortland State University
Washington & Lee University
Emmer
W&l
Cortland
N.Y
Richard Szlasa
U.S. Naval Academy
Solomon Smith Team Seeks Davis Cup Victory Over Spain
United States faces Spain in a Davis Cup semifinal with Stan Smith and Solomon Solomon expected to clinch the series. Solomon, a 19 year old from Silver Spring Md, headlines U S hopes as he battles Andres Gimeno for a possible clinching match.
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Spain
United States
Stan Smith
Harold Solomon
Solomon
Silver Springs
Smith
Juan Gilbert
Andres Gimeno
Gimeno
Australia
Romania
Pasadena
Calif
Gilbert
Erik van Dillen
San Mateo
U.S
Gisbert
Bucharest
Ion Tiriac
Nastase
Colin
Mystery Stable Names in a Jumbled Racing Roster
A list of horse names appears to mix unusual bottling style with possible race entries. The fragment likely catalogs horses by numbers and nicknames such as 2 Charging Countess and 6 Tewmark while mentioning venues or teams in a historical racing page.
Pirates Manager Bill Virdon Baseball Career Highlight
Bill Virdon served as manager of the Pittsburgh Pirates and built a major league career batting average of .267 over 1,583 games.
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Bill Virdon
Pittsburgh Pirates
Rich Duckpin Tourney Qualifiers Set in Portsmouth
Jim Bailey of Portsmouth and Barbara Brown of Richmond won qualifying honors in the 10 500 Virginia All-Star Invitational Duckpin Tournament. Head to head matches begin today and Tuesday at Collinwood Lanes. Bailey totaled 2750 and Brown 2472 for top marks.
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Jim Bailey
Barbara Brown
Richmond
Virginia
Winfred
Bookie
Jenkins
Helen Hatch
Hank Howard
Arlington
Jean Harris
Alexandria
US Olympic Swim Team May Be Best Ever
The U S trials produced a record spree as five women and several men set world marks. Coaches Daland and Chavoor hailed a balanced team likely to shine in Munich. Gary Hall and Rick DeMont led multiple world records while Rick DeMont posted a 1500 free mark.
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Chicago
U.S
Peter Daland
Sherm Chavoor
Chavoor
Munich
Knoxville
Tenn
Portage Park
Daland
Mark Spitz
John Hencken
Gary Hall
Jennifer Kemp
Deena Deardorff
Melissa Belotte
U. S
Shane Gould
Australia
Hylton's win shirts Talladega victory and bills
Inman South Carolina driver James Hylton won the Talladega 500 stock car race for almost 25 000 dollars. He edged Ram o Stott for most of the race and blocked Stott on the final stretch. Hylton said the win pays his bills and may change his plans for next year.
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Ala
James Hylton
Inman
S.C
Hylton
Ramo Stott
Keokuk
Iowa
Stott
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