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COMING EVENTS August 19 through August 28
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ALL TIMES ARE E.D.T. EXCEPT WHEN OTHERWISE NOTED
FRIDAY, AUGUST 19
Football
Philadelphia Eagles vs. Detroit Lions (exhibition), Dallas, 8 p.m. C.S.T.
Shooting
ATA Grand American Trapshoot, Vandalia, Ohio (until Aug. 27).
SATURDAY, AUGUST 20
Auto Racing
AAA 100-m. Natl. championship, Springfield, Ill.
NASCAR 100-m. late model race, Raleigh, N.C.
Baseball
[TV]Chicago vs. Detroit, Comiskey Pk., Chicago, 2:25 p.m. (CBS*).
[NETWORK RADIO]New York vs. Baltimore, Yankee Stadium, N.Y., 1:55 p.m. (Mutual*).
Boxing
Tanny Campo vs. Memo Diez, flyweights, Hollywood (10 rds.).
Chess
U.S. Federation Open championship finals, Long Beach, Calif.
Football
[TV]San Francisco 49ers vs. New York Giants (exhibition), Seattle, Wash., 2 p.m. P.S.T. (ABC*).
Chicago Bears vs. Chicago Cardinals (exhibition), Jacksonville, Fla., 8 p.m. E.S.T.
Cleveland Browns vs. Green Bay Packers (exhibition), Akron, Ohio, 8:30 p.m.
Horse Racing
[TV][NETWORK RADIO]American Derby (turf), $100,000, 1 3/16 m., 3-yr.-olds, Washington Pk., Homewood, Ill., about 6 p.m. (TV-CBS*; radio-NBC*).
Atlantic City Turf Handicap, $25,000, 1 m., 3-yr.-olds up, Atlantic City, N.J.
[NETWORK RADIO]Grand Union Hotel Stakes, $15,000, 6 f., 2-yr.-olds, Saratoga, N.Y., about 4:20 p.m. (NBC*).
[NETWORK RADIO]Whitney Handicap, $50,000, 1 1/4 m., 3-yr.-olds up, Saratoga, N.Y., about 5:20 p.m. (NBC*).
Motorboating
Predicted log race, Richmond County YC, N.Y.
Sailing
Cape Cod knockabout championships, Waquoit YC, S. Dartmouth, Mass.
Shooting
National championships (hand guns, small-bore, big-bore, muzzle-loading), Camp Perry, Ohio (until Sept. 10).
Swimming
AAU sr. women's & jr. men's long-distance championships (individual & team), Mt. Clemens, Mich.
SUNDAY, AUGUST 21
Auto Racing
World Series of Drag Racing ends, Lawrenceville, Ill.
National Hot Rod Assn. regional eliminations, Allentown, Pa.
Baseball
[NETWORK RADIO]Chicago vs. Detroit, Comiskey Pk., Chicago, 2:25 p.m. (Mutual*).
Babe Ruth League World Series ends, Austin, Tex.
Canoe Racing
North American championships, Montreal.
Fishing
Tarpon Derby, Tampa, Fla.
Natl. casting tournament ends, St. Louis.
Motorboating
Predicted log contest, Baltimore YC, Md.
Stock outboard 90-m. Northern Lake George Marathon, Hague, N.Y.
Motorcycling
AMA-sanctioned 25-m. natl. dirt track championship, Springfield, Ill.
Swimming
AAU sr. men's long-distance championships, Lake George, N.Y.
Track & Field
AAU All-Around championships, Baltimore, Md.
MONDAY, AUGUST 22
Boxing
[TV]Rinzi Nocero vs. Paolo Melis, middleweights, St. Nick's, N.Y. (10 rds.), 10 p.m. (Du Mont).
Chuck Davey vs. Pat Manzi, welterweights, Saginaw, Mich. (10 rds.).
Golf
Natl. Women's Amateur tournament, Charlotte, N.C. (until Aug. 27).
Horse Racing
Spinaway Stakes, $20,000, 6 f., 2-yr.-old fillies, Saratoga, N.Y.
Sailing
Star class Great Lakes championships, Chicago (until Aug. 27).
Tennis
USLTA girls' championships, Philadelphia (until Aug. 27).
TUESDAY, AUGUST 23
Baseball
Little League World Series, Williamsport, Pa. (until Aug. 26).
Sailing
210 class championships, Cohasset, Mass. (until Aug. 25).
International 110 championships, Ocean City, N.J. (until Aug. 27).
Tennis
Eastern seniors' grass court championships, Huntington, N.Y. (until Aug. 27).
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 24
Baseball
[NETWORK RADIO]Cleveland vs. Boston, Municipal Stadium, Cleveland, 1:25 p.m. (Mutual*).
Boxing
[TV][NETWORK RADIO]Ray Drake vs. Danny Giovanelli, welterweights, Madison Sq. Garden, N.Y. (10 rds.), (ABC: TV-10 p.m.; radio-10:15 p.m.).
Rex Layne vs. Bob Baker, heavyweights, West Jordan, Utah (10 rds.).
Football
Washington Redskins vs. Detroit Lions (exhibition), Mobile, Ala., 8 p.m. E.S.T.
All-American prep game, Memphis, Tenn.
Harness Racing
American National Stake, $20,000, 1 m., 2-yr.-old trotters, Sedalia, Mo.
American National Stake, $15,000, 1 m., 3-yr.-old pacers, Sedalia, Mo.
Horse Racing
Alabama Stakes, $25,000, 1¼ m., 3-yr.-old fillies, Saratoga, N.Y.
Rodeo
Will Rogers Memorial, Vinita, Okla. (until Aug. 28).
Sailing
National Thistle class championships, Lake St. Claire, Mich, (until Aug. 26).
Water Polo
AAU sr. championships, Glenview, Ill. (until Aug. 27).
THURSDAY, AUGUST 25
Baseball
[NETWORK RADIO]New York vs. Milwaukee, Polo Grounds, N.Y., 1:25 p.m. (Mutual*).
Golf
Montreal Open tournament, Montreal (until Aug. 28).
Harness Racing
Will Gahagan Memorial, $20,000, 1 m., 3-yr.-old trotters, Sedalia, Mo.
American National Stake, $15,000, 1 m., 2-yr.-old pacers, Sedalia, Mo.
Motor City Pace (classified), $15,000, 1 m., Livonia, Mich.
Rowing
European championships, Ghent, Belgium (until Aug. 28).
FRIDAY, AUGUST 26
Baseball
[NETWORK RADIO]Detroit vs. Boston, Briggs Stadium, Detroit, 2:55 p.m. (Mutual*).
Boxing
Carl (Bobo) Olson vs. Joey Giambra, middleweights (nontitle), San Francisco (10 rds.).
Football
Philadelphia Eagles vs. Chicago Bears (exhibition), Philadelphia, 8:35 p.m.
Golf
Kansas City women's open tournament, Kansas City, Mo. (until Aug. 28).
Harness Racing
Queen City Invitational, $15,000, 1 m., free-for-all pace, Batavia, N.Y.
Sailing
Natl. Raven class championships, Put-in-Bay, Ohio (until Aug. 28).
Tennis
Davis Cup challenge round, Australia vs. United States, Forest Hills, N.Y. (until Aug. 28).
SATURDAY, AUGUST 27
Baseball
[TV][NETWORK RADIO]Cleveland vs. New York, Municipal Stadium, Cleveland, 1:55 p.m. (TV-CBS*; radio-Mutual*).
Cycling
Natl. racing championships, Flushing Meadow bicycle track, N.Y. (also Aug. 28).
Football
Green Bay Packers vs. Pittsburgh Steelers (exhibition), Green Bay, Wis., 8 p.m. C.S.T.
Horse Racing
Philadelphia Turf Handicap, $20,000, 1‚⅛ m., 3-yr.-olds up, fillies & mares, Atlantic City, N.J.
[TV][NETWORK RADIO]Meadowland Handicap (turf), $50,000,1 3/16 m., 3-yr.-olds up, Washington Park, Homewood, Ill., 6 p.m. (TV-CBS*; radio-NBC*).
[NETWORK RADIO]Hopeful Stakes, $30,000, 6½ f., 2-yr.-olds, Saratoga, N.Y., about 5:20 p.m. (NBC*).
Del Mar Derby, $25,000, 1‚⅛ m., 3-yr.-olds, Del Mar, Calif.
Motorboating
Silver Cup (unlimited hydroplanes), Detroit.
Motorcycling
AMA-sanctioned 9-m. dirt track championship, Milwaukee.
SUNDAY, AUGUST 28
Auto Racing
Natl. Hot Rod Assn. regional eliminations, Elizabeth City, N.C.
AAA 250-m. natl. championship race, Milwaukee.
Baseball
[NETWORK RADIO]Brooklyn vs. St. Louis, Ebbets Field, Brooklyn, 2 p.m. (Mutual*).
Football
[TV]San Francisco 49ers vs. Cleveland Browns (exhibition), San Francisco, 2 p.m. P.D.T. (ABC*).
Los Angeles Rams vs. N.Y. Giants (exhibition), Portland, Ore., 8 p.m. P.S.T.
Detroit Lions vs. Chicago Cardinals (exhibition), St. Louis, 8:30 p.m. C.D.T.
Motorboating
APBA stock outboard championships, Devil's Lake, Ore.
Sailing
World Snipe class championships, Santander, Spain.
*See local listing
