Koufax weighs retirement as elbow pain lingers
Dodgers ace Sandy Koufax, 30, said elbow trouble has him considering retirement. He will start against St Louis despite swelling after being treated with injections and missing a turn last month. Koufax has a 19-7 record this season and leads NL starters with a 1.71 ERA.
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Shenandoah Downs pays record twin and big win
Charles Town West Virginia Shenandoah Downs last night paid a record twin of 27 686 29 to a single unidentified man. Harmony Lander the favorite in race eight broke at the start and Honey Missile won paying 20 40. Dot O Lou Never On Time and Belsabar figured in the payoff.
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Wall Leads Insurance Tourney At Hartford Open
Art Wall Jr. shot 65 64 for 129 to lead the Insurance City Open at Wethersfield Country Club. Billy Casper praised the course after a 69 69 start at 138, nine strokes behind Wall, who seeks his first U.S. win since 1964 San Diego Open.
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Finals Begin Tonight as Mobile Homes Edge Shenandoah Bank
Mobile Homes beat Shenandoah Valley Bank 3-2 in eight innings at Bodie Grim Field to reach the city league finals against Commercial and Savings Bank. Wendell Dick started the winning rally with a walk and, after hits and an error, scored the go ahead run in the eighth. Larry Larrick led Mobile Homes with two hits, including a second inning homer. The finals will be best of three, with the winner advancing to state tournament play in Vinton, Virginia.
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Tebbetts Quits As Cleveland Indians Manager
Birdie Tebbetts resigned as manager of the Cleveland Indians after the 3 2 victory over Chicago. General Manager Gabe Paul said Tebbetts will leave immediately and be available for special assignments and scouting for the remainder of the season after returning to his Florida home in Bradenton.
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Boutell Fades In Eastern Amateur
In the Eastern Amateur Golf Tournament George Boutell slipped to a triple bogey on the 14th and finished with a one over par 71 to hold second place at the halfway mark. Archie MacDowell led after 36 holes with 138 while Marty Fleckman stood third at 140 and Lloyd Liebler moved to fourth with 141.
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Colts Bounce Cardinals in 33 7 Exhibition Win
Colts beat the St Louis Cardinals 33 to 7 at Busch Memorial Stadium in front of 28 304 fans. Lou Michaels kicked four field goals Alvin Haymond had two long punt returns and Johnny Unitas directed the attack for the Colts third straight preseason victory of 1966.
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20th Little League World Series Carded Next Week
Williamsport hosts the 20th World Series with eight regional champions from Europe Japan Latin America Canada and U S regions. Opening games Tuesday August 23 feature West Canada South Latin America East North Japan Europe. Semis Thursday finals Saturday at 2 pm EDST.
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Schollander and Watson Shine in AAU Swim Spotlight
At the 16th National AAU Championships in Lincoln Nebraska, unprecedented feats included 15-year-old Pokey Watson breaking the world record in the women's 200 meter freestyle with 2 10.5, and Schollander smashing the 200 meter free mark in 1 56.2 and anchoring Santa Clara to a meet relay record. Watson also anchored Santa Clara to a 4 04.5 in the 400 meter freestyle relay while world and meet marks fell across multiple events.
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Jockey Joe Culmone Wins Atlantic City Handicap Races
Jockey Joe Culmone dominates the Atlantic City Handicap era by winning the event in 1964 aboard Inbalance and following up with Indoctrinate last season, marking his back to back triumphs in the series.
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Millwood Beats Shenandoah Retreat 17 10 in Golf Scramble
The Millwood Country Club hosted Shenandoah Retreat in a four somes match with two points per hole and three per foursome. Millwood won 17 to 10 led by West and Burkett in the first pairing and Levi final hole birdie to secure 2 1/2 points. The Mayo Cup 18 hole handicap event is set for August 29 at Millwood.
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Chiefs Face Uncertain Season as Title Hope Hangs
Kansas City Chiefs coach Hank Stram says the AFL title chances depend on left halfback play after the death of fullback Mack Hill. The Chiefs evaluate many backs including Mike Garrett Bert Coan Elijah Gipson Sandy Stephens Jerrell Wilson Wendell Tucker and Gene Thomas while awaiting defensive help from Aaron Brown or Chuck Hurston and a recovering Ed Lothamer. Len Dawson anchors the offense with Beathard jostling for time and a revamped line featuring Budde Merz Gil liam Frazier and Hill at tackles.
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Clarke County High Announces New Cross Country
All boys interested in running cross country are to report at Clarke County High School on Monday at 9 a.m. The school introduces a new sport this season and invites participation.
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Area Sports Schedule Tonight and Sunday Highlights
Tonight Shenandoah Downs hosts racing at 7 15 p m while Washington faces California in Major League Baseball. Sunday tri county league action features Gainesboro with G Caca on the docket.
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