Dempsey Celebrates 75th Birthday With Garden Event
New York AP notes boxing legend Jack Dempsey, turning 75, reflects on the 1921 bout with Georges Carpentier and the first million dollar fight. Carpentier recalls a close fight as both men prepare for a Madison Square Garden celebration before the Mac Foster Jerry Quarry bout.
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Jack Dempsey
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Shenandoah
Madison Square Garden
Mac Foster
Jerry Quarry
Orioles Enteres Manager Earl Weaver Born in St Louis
Entries Manager Earl Weaver of the Baltimore Orioles was born in St. Louis Missouri. The notice cites his birthplace and notes a monetary amount of 930 dollars connected to the entry.
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Carty Draws Crowd of Write-in All-Star Votes
Rico Carty of the Atlanta Braves leads a surge of write-in ballots for the NL All-Star outfield as fans vote early. He trails Hank Aaron and Willie Mays in the overall outfield tally while Johnny Bench and Tony Perez also figure prominently in the early balloting.
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Willie Mays
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Tony Perez
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Don Kessinger
Chicago Cubs
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Gil Hodges
New York Mets
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Richie Allen
Reds
Pete Rose
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Perez
Los Angeles
Bill Grarbark Wit
San Diego
Clarence Gaston
Fourteenth Annual Winchester Tennis Tourney Opens In Rain
Eighty two boys braved frequent rain at Winchester Country Club to start play in the Fourth Annual Tennis Tournament. Joe Westervelt upset Pitti Fiorio in straight sets before a large local crowd as scores read 6 2 7 5.
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Estervelt
Johnson-Workman
Rick Workman
Griffin Lamkin
Frank Burkholder
Joe Sherfey
Burkholder
Chuck Straley
Orange
Straley
Don Henson
Mac Mellwee
Rhino Stampede Threatens Prospector in Africa Tale
A geologist recounts a near-fatal Africa expedition where a rhino charges a prospector. Lacking a gun, a party member uses a rock pick to sever the beast's spinal cord, saving the man. The storyteller is trusted, lending credibility to the unbelievable tale.
Night Meet At Charles Town Opens Tuesday Sports Schedule
Area sports slate lists Charles Town horse racing at 7 15 p m Pony League Senseng Park Optimist versus VFW Teen League Poe Olds versus Northside Lanes church softball Preston Field 6 30 p m 7 30 8 30 p m Valley Ave Sunnyside 1st Brethren Brucetown Lutheran N Frederick Tennis Boys Invitational Winchester Country Club.
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Winchester
Major League standings and Monday results recap
AP reports today with results from Monday including Pittsburgh 5 Los Angeles 2 and St Louis 5 San Diego 4. Houston at Philadelphia postponed by rain. Several day games listed with pitchers and records for each match up.
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Memorial Day Mixed Four Ball Opens Golf Season At Country Club
Sixty members joined the Memorial Day Member Tournament at Carpers Valley Country Club for a two man best ball. Donnie Oates and Bill Louthan won net 58 with a second place tie for Stan LaFollette Cecil Adams and Julian Armel Roxy Hockman net 60. Jackie Martin beat Kitty Perry in the Ladies Apple Blossom semi finals. Jackie then defeated Grace Boettner to win the trophy. The Men's President's Vice President's Trophy is in round three with multiple flight results listed. Leonard Wisecarver and Ralph Lamp lead the twilight league by one point. National Golf Day Beat the Champ drew strong turnout.
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Bill Louthan
Stan LaFollette
Cecil Adams
Julian Armel
Roxy Hockman
Jackie Martin
Kitty Perry
Grace Boettner
Ev Binner
Jackie
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Bob Fetter
Bill Thompson
Bill Goforth
Buddy Speakman
George Moyer
Bill Deavers
John Boettner
Mack Carper
Ralph Lamp
Leonard Wisecarver
Dick Wisecarver
Leonard Perry
Paul Brandofino
Ted Whittle
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