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COMING EVENTS August 13 through 19

[TELEVISED EVENTS]TELEVISED EVENTS: ALL TIMES GIVEN ARE E.D.T. EXCEPT WHEN OTHERWISE NOTED

FRIDAY, AUGUST 13

Football
[TELEVISED EVENTS]Detroit Lions vs. College All-Stars, Soldier Field, Chicago, 9:30 p.m.

Golf
U.S., Canada and Mexico, for Americas Cup, London Hunt and C.C., Ont.

Sailing

Interlake Regatta, Sandusky, Ohio.
Hipkins Trophy Regatta, Noroton Y.C., Conn.

Shooting
Natl. Rifle and Pistol championships, Camp Perry, Ohio.

Swimming
Natl. A.A.U. jr. women's 800-meter free-style championship, Houston, Tex.

Tennis
Harvard-Yale vs. Oxford-Cambridge, for Prentice Cup, Wimbledon, England.

Water Skiing
Natl. championships, Lake Opechee, Laconia, N.H.

SATURDAY, AUGUST 14

Boxing
[TELEVISED EVENTS]Cisco Andrade vs. Boland Abrams, lightweights, Met, Philadelphia (10 rds.), 9 p.m. Andrade unbeaten in 25 fights.

Football

Philadelphia Eagles vs. Baltimore Colts (exhibition), Hershey, Pa., 8:30 p.m.
Green Bay Packers vs. Chicago Cardinals (exhibition), Minneapolis, 8 p.m. C.D.T.
Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Chicago Bears(exhibition), Pittsburgh, 8:30 p.m.

Golf
Canadian Women's Open final, Dartmouth, N.S.

Horse Racing

[TELEVISED EVENTS]Travers Stakes, $25,000, 1¼ m., 3-yr.-olds, Saratoga Springs, N.Y., 5 p.m.
Grassland Handicap, $25,000, 1‚⅛ m., 3-yr.-olds up, Washington Pk., Homewood, Ill.
Boardwalk Handicap, $20,000, 1 m., 3-yr.-olds up, Atlantic City, N.J.

Motorboating
Al Endries Memorial Regatta, Buffalo, N.Y.

Swimming
A.A.U. Far Western Synchronized Swimming championships, Riverside, Calif.

SUNDAY, AUGUST 15

Auto Racing
NASCAR 150-m. Grand Natl., Williams Grove, Pa.

Baseball
Babe Ruth League World Series begins, Griffith Stadium, Washington, D.C.

Football
San Francisco 49ers vs. N.Y. Giants (exhibition), San Francisco, 2 p.m. P.D.T.

Golf
[TELEVISED EVENTS]Tam O'Shanter world championship final, Tam O'Shanter C.C., Chicago, 8 p.m. Winner gets $50,000 outright.

Motorcycling

Natl. Class A championship hill climb, Mt. Garfield, Muskegon, Mich.
Natl. 5-mile championship, Sturgis, S. Dak.

Sailing
Lipton Cup Regatta, Grand Lake, Colo.

Tennis

Newport Casino Invitation final, Newport, R.I.
USLTA Jr. hard court finals, Burlingame, Calif.

MONDAY, AUGUST 16

Boxing

[TELEVISED EVENTS]Gerald Dreyer vs. El Conscripto, welterweights, St. Nick's, N.Y. (10 rds.), 10 p.m.
[TELEVISED EVENTS]Frankie Ryff vs. Dennis Pat Brady, lightweights, Eastern Pkway, Brooklyn, N.Y. (10 rds.), 10 p.m.

Golf
Canadian Amateur, London Hunt and C.C., Ont.

Tennis
U.S. Natl, doubles tournament, Longwood C.C., Chestnut Hill, Mass. Australian stars are entered.

Trotting
Yonkers Derby, $20,000, 1 m., Yonkers Raceway, N.Y.

TUESDAY, AUGUST 17

Golf

PGA Natl. Caddy tournament, Columbus, Ohio.
Wisconsin State Open, Milwaukee C.C.

Sailing
Barthel Intl. Series for small sailboats, Lake Michigan, Milwaukee.

Tennis
Natl. Jr. Girls championship, Beverly Hills Tennis Club, Chicago.

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 18

Basketball
Harlem Globetrotters vs. U.S. Stars, Victory Field, Indianapolis.

Boxing
[TELEVISED EVENTS]Gil Turner vs. Al Andrews, welterweights, Chicago Stadium (10 rds.), 10 p.m.

Fishing
Natl. casting championships, Long Beach, Calif.

Football
Los Angeles Rams vs. Washington Redskins (exhibition), Coliseum, Los Angeles, 8:30 p.m. P.D.T.

Horse Racing

Prairie State Stakes, $20,000, 6 f., 2-yr.-olds, Washington Pk., Homewood, Ill.
Diana Handicap, $20,000, 1‚⅛ m., 3-yr.-olds up, Saratoga Springs, N.Y.

Sailing
Intl. Penguin Class Dinghy Natl. championships, Baltimore.

THURSDAY, AUGUST 19

Football
Philadelphia Eagles vs. Detroit Lions (exhibition), Municipal Stadium, Philadelphia, 8:30 p.m.

Golf
Fort Wayne Open, Fort Wayne, Ind.

Sailing

Blue Jay Natl. championship, Pequot Y.C., Southport, Conn.
Atlantic Class Assn. championship, Cold Spring Harbor Beach Club, N.Y.
Quincy Challenge Cup Series, Hingham Bay, Mass.

Trotting
Good Time Pace, $25,000, 1½ m., Yonkers Raceway, N.Y.