Dodgers and Orioles Set for World Series Opener at Dodger Stadium
Dodgers favored to win as Sandy Koufax Don Drysdale and Chaude Gileen face Baltimore’s Dave McNally in the World Series opening at Dodger Stadium. Orioles manager Hank Bauer starts McNally, while Dodgers coach Walther Alston plans Koufax for a later game. series features veteran players and past pennant battles.
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Dodgers and Orioles ready for potential decisive game seven
Dodgers ace Claude Osteen expected to start third game as Los Angeles eyes a pitching edge against Baltimore. Jim Palmer leads Orioles, while Frank Robinson and Boog Powell anchor the offense. Series could extend through multiple dates with a possible sixth or seventh game.
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Jim Nance
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Willie Davis
Houston
Charlie Frazier
Luis Aparicio
Namath Moves To Second In AFL Passing Race
In New York Joe Namath boosted his standing by helping the Jets salvage a 24 24 tie with Boston. He completed 20 of 56 passes for unknown yards and two touchdowns, lifting season totals to 11 completions in 141 attempts for 427 yards and eight touchdowns.
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Tigers Hire Smith Indians Engage Adcock
Baltimore Orioles outfielder Riss Snyder will delay his hunting season to join the World Series against the Los Angeles Codgets. The 32-year-old slugger had a 306 batting average and 41 RBIs in 1966, led the American League in batting for weeks, and plans to play center field after the Series while judging high school basketball in Nebraska during the off weeks. Snyder emphasizes staying outdoors and in shape through hunting and activity.
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Industrial Golf Ends Season With Pair Of Tourneys
Middletown winners named for two Industrial Association men s golf events at Middletown. Mil Owens shot 73 to lead in the medal play, with Clayton Carpenter 64 low net. mixed foursome honors to M Owens and J Owen, and AR Rayborn with Amn Elshire won low net. Multiple ties and hole in one noted as season finale events.
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Stars In Alfrey Benefit Nets $700 for Dwane Alfrey Family
Louie Clear hit a bases-empty homer in the seventh driving 13 runs and scoring 3 times as Pepsi All Stars beat Commercial All Stars 9 to 8 in a charity softball game for the Dwane Alfrey family at Shadyside Park. Weather was cold and many left after three innings yet $700 was handed to widow Mrs Phyllis Alfrey and her three children.
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Mays Climbs to Second Behind Ruth in Home Run Race
Willie Mays of the Giants moves into second place behind Babe Ruth as the 1966 season sees four other active sluggers gain ground. Mays finishes with 37 homers for 549 career, surpassing Mel Ott to set a new NL mark. Hank Aaron hits 44, Willie Mays and Eddie Mathews among leaders in the season.
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Lou Gehrig
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Ernie Banks
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Aaron
Banks
Line-Up Of Managers Set After Season Ends
Rival major league clubs finalized 1967 manager lineups after the 1956 season. Mayo Smith will lead the Detroit Tigers, Joe Adcock takes over Cleveland, with Williams, Bristol and Hitchcock filling other openings. Many retain their posts as the coaching carousel settled after Don He lmer’s dismissal and Dres sen’s death.
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Dodgers Clinch Title Spark World Series Spirit
Dodgers celebrate clinching the NL title after beating Philadelphia in the final regular season game. Fans surge at Dodger Stadium while tickets go on sale as Los Angeles braces for a World Series opener against the Baltimore Orioles. Sandy Koufax and Don Drysdale plan pitching duties for the series.
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World Series announcers named for Dodgers Orioles game
NBC announced the World Series broadcast team. Vince Scully, Chuck Thompson, Bob Prince, and Curt Gowdy will call the Dodgers Orioles series in color on TV and radio starting Wednesday.
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Pittsburgh Pirates
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World Series Schedule From The Associated Press
The schedule lists games in Los Angeles and Baltimore with travel days and travel notes. Start times are shown as 1 p m real time with exceptions for travel days and potential games in Baltimore or Los Angeles.
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Packers win fourth straight as Lombardi hails grit
Green Bay coaches praise the 24 13 triumph over Detroit Lions, noting 349 Packers yards and 7 first downs despite penalties and fumbles. Lombardi says the Packers play their best under pressure and emphasize a simple, effective approach without secrets.
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Big Ten Teams Struggle Outside Conference Games
Indiana coach Johnson warned Big Ten teams will rebound next year after a rough non conference period. He noted 13 of 23 losses came outside the league and cited a non uniform effort across teams. He recalled a 26 14 win over Northwestern followed by a letdown against Texas.
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Sunday School Athletic Group elects officers and schedules
The Sunday School Athletic Group selects officers for the coming year at First Baptist Church. President Jack Grallow and vice presidents Hunter and Whitmill are named with duties across junior and intermediate softball, basketball leagues, bowling, and girls varsity activities. Tentative team entries and start dates are set for Nov 1 and Nov 14, with Oct 17 designated for organizational meeting.
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World Series Probable Lineups For Series Start
Baltimore and Los Angeles projected starting lineups announced for the opening World Series game. Managers list key players including Robinson, W Davis, Roseboro and Drysdale for the Dodgers alongside Orioles with Aparicio and Powell, noting umpire assignments and venue details. A separate Legionaires & Wives Deluxe Steak Supper notice follows with event time and contact numbers.
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