Foreman Wins Virginia West Virginia Seniors Golf Title
Harold Foreman, a longtime winner in local golf, captured the Virginia West Virginia Seniors Tournament at White Sulphur Springs W V. He posted 72 on Lakeside and 76 on Old White amid rain, finishing ahead of 350 plus golfers as Virginia trailed West Virginia in team standings.
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Jets and Giants Hold Historic Exhibition Showdown
About 70 784 fans will pack Yale Bowl for the Giants versus Jets exhibition debut since the merger. Namath and Tarkenton headline a game billed for emotion and competitive depth, with coaches hinting at limited play to protect their rosters.
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Buckley and Phillips Win City League Softball Games
Buckley-Lages and Phillips 66 posted wins in City League softball last night. Buckley edged Ward Plaza 4-3 after breaking a 3-3 tie in the seventh on two walks and two hits, with Vernon Clark earning the win and Gary Boyce driving in the decisive run. Bill Hartley and Charle Pitcock had two hits, while Buckley also defeated Godfrey Volks Wagen 64 in a nine inning thriller as part of the same report. Star hurler Dickie Keeler took the loss for Ward, and Clark and Charlie Gillespie caught Buckley.
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Colts win on last play as Morrall fires 58 yard TD to Richardson
In Houston, Earl Morrall lofted a last second 58 yard pass to Willie Richardson beating the Oilers 33 29. Richardson outjumped Carey Farr at the Houston 20 and raced for the winning score as time expired. Farr tipped the ball and Richardson showed concentration to secure the catch.
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Virginia Loan, Arthur Vie For Business Crown
Virginia Loan and Thrift and J. W. Arthur won semifinal games to reach tonight's 7 p.m. championship at Lion's Field in the Business and Industrial League. Virginia Loan overcame a 4-2 deficit with a five-run fifth inning to beat Minnesota Mining 7-5, while 3M outhit 11 to 13. Key hitters for the Loan were Jimmy Pix Bev Hill and Jerry Powell with two hits apiece. Danny Russell homered in the second and Dix followed with a fifth inning round tripper. Dave Sisler started on the mound for Virginia Loan and Don Luttrell took the loss for 3M.
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Itsacola Captures Fourth Victory at Charles Town
Itsacola led from the quarter and won by three lengths over Amerigo Hill at Charles Town in 1:49 for 1 16. Itsacola paid 4.20 to win as 5715 fans watched. Amerigo Hill sought a third win in four Charles Town starts, finishing second.
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Dodgers hammer Montreal in 9-2 rout at Dodger Stadium
Andy Kosco Bill Sudakis and Willie Davis homered as Willie Crawford drove in three runs in a 9-2 Dodgers win over Montreal. The win narrows the distance to Cincinnati to 2 1/2 games in the NL West while Atlanta gains a game after a long rain delay.
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Gallant Try and Precious Coin Lead Close Graze Card
In a compact draw dominated by names like Gallant Try and Precious Coin, optimism thrives as Time For Roses and Ice Cream close in. The field features varied runners in a lively sequence with several contenders sharpening for a decisive finish.
Twins blank Senators as Perry, Perranoski shine
Jim Perry worked into trouble several times but left with the Twins beating Washington 2 0. Ron Perranoski followed to finish the shutout. Tony Oliva and Rich Reese drove in both Minnesota runs with timely hits.
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Soft ball title clash set for church and industry leagues
The top teams from the Church League and the Business and Industry League meet next week to decide the slow pitch crown. On Monday at 7 J W Arthur of the Business and Industry League faces Wesley Methodist of the Church League. At 8 Va Loan and Thrift plays Sunnyside. The two leagues contest a three game series beginning Monday with games at 7 each night.
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