McLain Wins 28th as Tigers Top Orioles Rivalry Glow
Denny McLain earned his 28th victory, a 8-9 win over Minnesota, extending Detroit's AL lead. Willie Horton slugged a 32nd homer and three-run shot, boosting his RBI total to 78. Odom allowed six in relief as Oakland defeated Cleveland 7-0.
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Crampton Holds Lead In Hartford Open
Billy Casper shot six under par 65 to stay behind the leader Bruce Crampton at the Greater Hartford Open. Crampton carded 65 on Thursday and then 67 amid rain and wind at Wethersfield Country Club, as weather worsened.
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Major League Standings and Daily Results
The Associated Press reports National League standings with St. Louis leading at 89 54 and San Francisco at 77 65. Week results include Pittsburgh 2 New York 1 and Philadelphia 5 Chicago 2 among others. Next games feature Houston at Atlanta and San Francisco at St. Louis with rain affecting several events.
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Charles Town Edges Hampshire 6 0 on Late TD Pass
Charles Town nips Hampshire 6 0 as Lawson McIvor connects with Glenn Hinton for a 13 yard second period TD after a 60 yard drive. Panthers total 150 rushing yards to Hampshire 124.
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Lawson Mclivor
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Alex” Coteman
Herbert Stellings
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Pennant Countdown At Nine
St Louis stretched its NL flag chances as the Cardinals dropped both ends of a doubleheader to San Francisco. Juan Marichal won his 25th game in the nightcap and the Giants swept the Dodgers in LA. The Cardinals still held a nine game magic number for clinching the pennant while other NL results aired.
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Jim Hart
Hal Lanier
Virginia Golf Team Takes Early Lead In Putter Competition
In Lynchburg Virginia the Virginias edged the Carolinas by four points as Captain's Putter play opened. Dale Morey led the Carolinas with a five under 67 in Friday's best ball, but Vinny Giles and the Virginias seniors won 17-7 in the final seniors match to push the Virginias ahead 38-34 overall.
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Ashe Pick in Open Tennis By Will Grimsley
Amateur Arthur Ashe is Jack Kramer’s pick to win the U S Open. Promoter Jake says Ashe has grown, matured, and could complete the U S double by winning both the Amateur and Open in 1968. Semifinal and final matchups feature Graebner Newcombe Okker Rosewall Ralston as the field advances at Forest Hills. Virginia Wade and King Bueno vie for the women’s title.
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Navy halfback Buttrill proves leaping ability in fall play
Annapolis report notes Navy halfback Shelly Buttrill, though only five eight, shows strong ascent. He scored with a high leap to catch a pass away from six five Army end Gary Steele during the prior season, highlighting his vertical reach and playmaking potential.
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Weekend and midweek high school and horse racing schedule
Area sports listings show Shenandoah Downs and Hagerstown races with 7 15 p m and 1 30 p m starts. High school football features Martinsburg Handley Waynesboro S Hagerstown and other local matchups across multiple counties.
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Shenandoah Downs Race Day Results
Miss Ella Dee posted 4.80 3.20 2.60 to win the first race at Shenandoah Downs with Jeans Treasure and Moon Spun in the placings. In the second race Daring Star led at 8.00 with Pippin's Genii and Miss Milt finishing behind. The Daily Double for races 3 and 5 paid 22.20.
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Shenandoah Downs Third Race Exacta Result
Race data shows Exacta payout of 28 for the third race at Shenandoah Downs. Attendance 4,640, handle 318,603 dollars.
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Scratches 1 Omalone Tiny Tiffel Breeze in Thru
Unclear racing card fragment lists entry names Scratches 1 Omalone Tiny Tiffel Breeze in Thru 2 Battleforth Miss Wreck Buffalo Wallow 3 Friendly Spy 5 Racy Rogel Bill of Rights 6 Countess Sheril.
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Largest New York muskellunge weighs nearly seventy pounds
A muskie weighing 69 pounds 15 ounces was caught in 1957 on the St. Lawrence river by Arthur Lawes ton, the record largest muskellunge taken in New York state.
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Dovel Favored in Speedway Action at Winchester
Ray Dovel, driver of the Lee Stultz Chevy, seeks victory at Winchester Speedway as the super modified field targets him after five straight feature wins. Irvin King, Larry Miller, and others prepare for the Winchester 200 on October 19 and 20 with a $100 bounty on top of the purse for regular 25 lap features.
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Winchester Speedway
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Canadiens Sign Harper Harris and Backstrom
Three Montreal players Terry Harper Ted Harris and Ralph Backstrom returned signed contracts to the Canadiens the NHL club said Friday night.
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Ted Harris
Ralph Backstrom
Montreal Canadiens
National Hockey League
Nice Guys Come In Last In Derby Day Plea
Louisville workers refunded a $14 Derby pool winnings to Jimmy Anderson after his winning horse was disqualified. Grateful colleagues gathered a sympathy fund totaling 20 cents.
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Jimmy Anderson Ree
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