Ware Aims For Second Win In Dorsey Memorial Handicap
William B. Casilear's Ware seeks back to back victories at Shenandoah Downs tonight in the Charles N. Dorsey Memorial Handicap a 6 furlong main event with 119 pounds top weight Larry Reynolds rides for Dororthy M. Turner's Silver Song and Manuel Mendelszohn's Ray's Hill headline the rival lineup in a field that includes Barbera M. Keyes Hargal Mil dred L. Hammon's Down The Hatch and Willow Relic as the Marathon Series second leg showcases 10 routers aiming toward extended summer races.
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Shenandoah Downs
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Friz) Dorsey
Charles Town
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Dorothy M. Turner
French Hay
Manuel Mendelszohn
Ray’s Hill
Shenandoah
Barbera M. Keyes Hargal
Mildred L. Hammon
Down the Hatch
Willow Relic
Bloomfield
Twin Peaks
Drysdale Aims For 30th Win In Dodger Race
Los Angeles pitcher Don Drysdale, 28, seeks his 30th victory this season with about 11 weeks left and the Dodgers 71 games from season end. He improved to 16-4 after beating the Mets as the Dodgers extended their NL lead while Cal Koonce and others posted varied results across the league. In New York, Carlos Hernandez and Kenny Lane prepare for a 10 round bout at Madison Square Garden with Hernandez favored 3-1.
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Stan Musial
Early Wynn
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New York Mets
Grover Cleveland Alexander
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Ron Fairley
Mets
New York
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Paolo Rosi
Rosi
Kenny Lane
Venezuela
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Hernandez
Carlos
Caracas
Madison Square Garden
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Crampton Leads Motor City Open as Low Scores Rule
Bruce Crampton seizes a one stroke lead in the Motor City Open at Knollwood with an 11 under par 131 after 36 holes. Dave Ragan trails by one and Bill Caspar and Don Massengale two back as 42 players post subpar totals in the par 71 layout.
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Don Massengale
Knollwood Country Club
U S A Pushes Toward Cup Win In Canada Test
The United States leads Canada 2-0 after four set wins by Chuck McKinley and Jon Douglas in the Davis Cup opener. McKinley upset Francois Godbout while Douglas defeated Don Fontana to set up a possible finish in the opening round. The U S would face Mexico in the zone final in Mexico City August 4 5 6. Richie Guerin sets Knickerbockers scoring record with 2303 points in 78 games.
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Zane
Canada
Chuck McKinley
St. Ann
Jon Douglas
Stanford University
U.S
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Francois Godbout
Ace
Douglas
Don Fontana
Mexico
Mexico City
Richie Guerin
New York Knickerbockers
National Baseball Association
Griffith Beats Dupas to Retain Welterweight Title in Las Vegas
Emile Griffith remains welterweight champion after a 15 round unanimous decision over Ralph Dupas in Las Vegas. Dupas, 28, contested the title with hit and run tactics, matching Griffith until the late rounds. Griffith’s memory of Benny Kid Paret’s death colored the bout as promoters eye future opponents for big paydays.
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Kid) Paret
Dupas
Las Vegas Convention Center
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Gil Clancy
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Sunday Baseball Matchups Across Major Leagues
The schedule lists Sunday games including Washington at Los Angeles, New York at Kansas City, Boston at Minnesota, Baltimore at Cleveland, Detroit at Chicago, San Francisco at New York, Los Angeles at Philadelphia, St. Louis at Pittsburgh, Chicago at Huston, and Cincinnati at Milwaukee.
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Cal Koonce
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Milwaukee
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Houston
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Camilo Pascual
Detroit
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Sandy Leads by 78 Koufax Dominates Field In Strikeout Department
National League batting leaders include T. Davis of Los Angeles with .352, 128 hits, 91 RBIs and 76 runs. Hank Aaron ties for home runs with 22, while Willie Mays tops in runs 72 and HRs 25. Koufax leads strikeouts with 209, and Drysdale adds 131. Pitching leaders include Purkey and Donovan with strong decisions, plus Runnels and Wagner pace several batting categories.
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San Francisco
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Houston
Banks
Chicago
H. Aaron
Milwaukee
W. Davis
Purkey
Drysdale
Cedar Creek and Braddock Win Softball League Games
Cedar Creek defeated Welltown 5 to 1 behind Carroll Shiley two hitter. Braddock beat EUB 10 to 4 on Gene Pyne six hits with a triple and double. Denny Rhodes hit Braddock’s inside the park homer in the fifth. Richard Dick of EUB left with an ankle injury after two hits.
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Welltown
Billy Harley
Adam Myers
Harley
Bud Ash
Ronnie Keeler
Bill Bailey
Rusty McDonald
Harvard educator urges public support for education
Dr. Dana M. Cotton, admissions and placement officer for Harvard, spoke to Chattanooga High School graduates about the nation’s need to recognize education as essential and the willingness to pay for it, noting many Americans still resist the cost of learning.
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Harvard
Dana M. Cotton
Wild base paths produce strange scores across Winchester Clarke and Frederick leagues
The Pony Leagues produced a chaotic 147 run game with Ellis blocked by wildness as Rinker homered for the losers. Clarke Little League saw Yank ees dominate Hawks 21 to 0 while minor leagues featured Giants 10 Dodgers 9 and National Fruit O Sull ivan 12 5 NF tied for league lead.
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Palmer captures British Open with record victory at Troon
Arnold Palmer stormed to the British Open title at Troon with a record 276, six strokes ahead of Kel Nagle. He led after rounds of 67 69, 67, 69 and eyed the PGA Championship for a potential grand slam, while Nicklaus and Snead trailed.
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Duckworth Named Nominee for Tidewater Development Post
Norfolk mayor W Fred Duckworth who retires Sept 1 has been nominated as president of the Tidewater Virginia Development Council. Other nominees include Albert C Bartlett as secretary and W H Nusbaum Jr as assistant secretary with regional vice presidents Joseph W Pope Jr Vernon Etherwine B B Ferguson Jr R B Rowland Sidney S Kellar Shirley T Holland J Hoge Tyler III J Fenton Jones Daniel W Lindsey Jr and William P Griffin among others.
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Tidewater Virginia Development Council
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Global phone density tops United States at 35.9 per 100
The World's Telephone figures show the United States leads with 35.9 telephones per 100 people while Brazil and Russia lag, recording 1.48 and 1.9 phones per person respectively.
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NC State lands Jimmy Cutchins from Virginia prep ranks
North Carolina State University has signed Jim my Cutchins a standout two sport athlete from Great Bridge High School and Hargrave Military Academy. Cutchins was the state prep school champion in the 100 and 220 yard dashes last year and joins NC State's athletic program.
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Tri Hards Upset Leaders In Housewife Duckpinning
In the Summer Housewife League on Health Center Lanes the Tri Hards upset league leaders Charlie's Team twice. Naomiton led with 101 106 119 326 series and June Bageant added 110, while Nellie Vaughan posted a 353 series through 111 112 130. Betty Sheetz added 117 for the top team, Cotton Pickers defeated Dri Hards with Naomi Houston 110, and Alice Godlove led Cotton Pickers with 132 in a doubleheader win over Chop Sticks.
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