Scrambling Cards Put Gibson On Mound In World Series
St Louis manager Johnny Keane pivots to Bob Gibson for game two after a 9-5 opener victory over the Yankees. Curt Simmons backs Gibson as the Cardinals seize advantage while Keane and Busch discuss his status. Mel Stottlemyre, a 22-year-old rookie, is set to start for New York following Whitey Ford’s rough outing.
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Weekend slate of 16 area high school football games
Sixteen games fill the area schedule with one change as The Plains cancelled their Saturday game with Laurelville leaving Athens High to host The Plains reserves at 8 p.m. Also on Saturday McArthur at Wheelersburg and Miller at Logan Reserves. Key scorers include Rick Northup and Butch Davis leading area totals. League leaders and regional matchups fill the rest of Friday and Saturday action across SEOAL SWAC SEOAL Buckeye and independent contests.
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Parker Returns Solidifies Browns Line Up For Steelers
Big Frank Parker, 267 pounds, is back in shape after a knee injury. His return strengthens the Cleveland Browns as they prepare to host the Pittsburgh Steelers at Municipal Stadium. Bob Gain’s broken leg left two tackles. Mike Bundra was acquired from the Vikings for an undisclosed draft pick. The Browns, 3-0-1, share first in the East with St. Louis. Pittsburgh sits 2-2.
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Gabe Paul eyes Seattle trip over Indians franchise
Cleveland general manager Gabe Paul will visit Seattle this week to explore offers for the Indians franchise as the club weighs relocation options. He hints at possible stops in Oakland and Atlanta and emphasizes gathering facts before any final decision in Cleveland.
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Downpour in Tokyo Dampens Olympic Opening Preparations
A steady morning rain in Tokyo turned to a heavy downpour delaying final preparations for the Saturday Olympic Games opening. The weather disrupted venues and crowd plans as officials and athletes adjusted schedules.
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