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COMING EVENTS August 8 to August 14

[Television]Television
[Color television]Color television
[Network radio]Network radio

All times E.D.T.

Friday, August 8

BASEBALL
[Network radio]Chicago Cubs vs. St. Louis Cardinals, Chicago, 2:20 p.m. (Mutual).

BOXING
[Television][Network radio]Rory Calhoun vs. Gone Armstrong, 10 rds., Mad. Sq. Garden, New York, 10 p.m. (NBC).

GOLF
Curtis Cup Matches, West Newton, Mass.

HORSE RACING

American Legion Handicap, $20,000, 3-yr.-olds and up, 7 f., Saratoga Springs, N.Y.

(Trotters)
Transamerica (pace), $10,000, Wilmington, Del.

SWIMMING
AAU Senior Men's Swimming and Diving Championships, Indianapolis.

TENNIS
Eastern Grass Court Championships, South Orange, N.J. (through Aug. 10, final 3 days).

Saturday, August 9

BASEBALL

[Television]Detroit Tigers vs. Chicago White Sox, Detroit, 2:30 p.m. (NBC).
[Television]New York Yankees vs. Boston Red Sox (Old Timers' Day), New York, 1:40 p.m. (CBS).
[Network radio]Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Cincinnati Redlegs, Pittsburgh, 1:20 p.m. (Mutual).

HORSE RACING

Equipoise Mile, $100,000, 3-yr.-olds and up, 1 m., Arlington Park, Ill.
Philadelphia Turf Handicap, $25,000, 3-yr.-olds and up, 1 1/16 m., Atlantic City, N.J.
[Television]The Travers, $40,000, 3-yr.-olds, 1¼ m., Saratoga Springs, N.Y., 4:30 p.m. (CBS).

(Trotters).
Illinois Colt Stakes (trotters and pacers, four events, Springfield, Ill.

Sunday, August 10

AUTO RACING
NASCAR National Sweepstakes 100-mile race, $9,600, Nashville.

BASEBALL

[Network radio]Detroit Tigers vs. Chicago White Sox, Detroit, 2:20 p.m. (Mutual).
[Television]New York Yankees vs. Boston Red Sox, New York, 1:55 p.m. (CBS).

BOATING
Gold Cup, unlimited hydros, Seattle.

HORSE RACING
Longacres Derby, $10,000, 3-yr.-olds, 1 1/8 m., Longacres, Seattle.

POLO
National 20-Goal Handicap Tournament, Milwaukee (also Aug. 17 and 24).

Monday, August 11

BASEBALL
[Network radio]Detroit Tigers vs. Kansas City Athletics, Detroit, 2:20 p.m. (Mutual).

GOLF
USGA Girls' Jr. Championships, Greenwich, Conn. (through Aug. 15).

TENNIS
Newport Invitational (men), Newport, R.I.

Tuesday, August 12

BOATING
Hipkins Trophy, 210s, Mamaroneck, N.Y.

BASEBALL
[Network radio]New York Yankees vs. Baltimore Orioles, New York, 1:50 p.m. (Mutual).

Wednesday, August 13

BOXING
[Television]Mickey Crawford vs. Gaspar Ortega, 10 rds., Mad. Sq. Garden, New York, 10 p.m. (ABC).

Thursday, August 14

BASEBALL
[Network radio]Chicago White Sox vs. Kansas City Athletics, Chicago, 2:20 p.m. (Mutual).

GOLF

Eastern Amateur Tournament (men), Portsmouth, Va. (through Aug. 17).
2nd Annual National Senior Open Championship, $15,000, Spokane (through Aug. 17).
St. Paul Open Invitational, $25,000, St. Paul.