Tigers Cap First World Series Title Since 1945
Detroit clinched the title with a 4 1 seventh game victory over St. Louis as Mickey Lolich outpitched Bob Gibson. Key moments included Curt Flood and Lou Brock being picked off by Lolich and D yarding with two runs in the decisive ninth. King moments followed with Mayo Smith praised, and Detroit became the fourth club to come back from 3 1 down to win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horton
Detroit
Santa Claus
Freehan
Tigers
Norm Cash
Bob Gibson
Cardinal
Mickey Lolich
Jim Northrup
Curt Flood
Flood
Northrup
Bill Freehan
Lolich
Mike Shannon
Cash
Gibson
Mickey
Lou Brock
Brock
Boson Red Sox
Pittsburgh Pirates
New York Yankees
Mayo Smith
John Fetzer
Mayo
Whrephet
Detroit Tigers
Cards
Tim McCarver
Tom Gorman
St. Louis Cardinals
Loss Fails To Halt Cardinals' Celebration
Cardinals' stars revel after loss as Bob Gibson notes a strong year and insists the Tigers outpitched him in Game Seven. Curt Flood misplays a liner, allowing two runs, but Gibson defends his effort and praises Flood's professionalism. Red Schoendienst backs Gibson and the team stays upbeat despite the defeat. Separately, Ford Punt Pass & Kick contest set for Athens Ohio University grounds Saturday at 10 am with check-in at 9:45 am for ages 8 to 13 with Delta Upsilon and Doc Schooler assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flooa
Gibson
Ford
Athens
Ohio University
Peden Stadium
Lolich Delivers World Series Title After Remarkable Comeback
Mickey Lolich arrives late with a mystery machine treatment that relaxes his pitching arm. He hubs the Detroit Tigers to a 4 1 victory over the St Louis Cardinals in the decisive seventh game. Lolich finishes three wins in the Series and ends Bob Gibson’s streak.
Glouster Little League Football Schedule Published
The Glouster Little League Football schedule for Saturday features Blue versus White at 3 30 p m and Red versus Green at 4 45 p m. Billy Haughton of Brookville NY led harness racing purses in 1967 with 1 305 773. Stanley Dancer and Del Insko surpassed 1 million each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Haughton
Brookville
N.Y
Stanley Dancer
del Insko
Series Facts and Figures From the 1968 World Series
Detriot and St. Louis split seven games with key performances by Gibson McCarver Lolich and Brock. Home runs by Brock Kaline Northrup and McCarver highlighted a tight series ending with attendance of 379,670 and net receipts over 3 million dollars across all games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Club
Sccothiennais
Detroit
Ohio Bobcats visit William and Mary in potential Tangerine Bowl preview
Ohio University travels to Williamsburg for a 1:30 p.m. kickoff against William and Mary in a key intersectional test. The Bobcats, led by quarterback Wes Meeteer, face a fast Indians squad with strong ends Ted Zychowski and Jim Cavanaugh, aiming to extend a 3-0 conference start and keep a high scoring pace as Bryant nears Ohio all time yardage mark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messenger
Williamsburg
Ohio University
Columbus
Ohio
Carey Field Stadium
Willam and
Mary
Orlando
Fla
Toledo
Bobcats
Indians
Athens
Virginia Tech
Pittsburgh
East Carolina
Hess
Peden Stadium
Dan Darragh
Buffalo Bills
Ted Zychowski
Jim Cavanaugh
Wes Meeteer
Cavanaugh
Terry Morton
Zychowski
Detroit Tigers Win World Series In 4 1 Victory Parade Sparks City
Detroit erupts in wild celebration after the Tigers beat the St Louis Cardinals 4 1 to clinch the World Series. Thousands flood Kennedy Square and Woodward Avenue while a 30 000 strong crowd overwhelms Willow Run airport. Fans swim in fountains and ascend two 100 foot flagpoles as ticker tape confetti rains down, marking the end of a 23 year title drought.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Kennedy Square
Towntown
Tigers
St. Louis Cardinals
Joe Schultz
St. Louis
Seattle Pilots
Tolan
Wayne Granger
Cincinnati
Vada Pinson
Billy Martin
Twins
Star and Stripes
Willow Run
Tiger Stadium
Woodward Avenue
Also Mentioned on This Page
Busch Stadium
Schultz
By Hef‘schel Nissenson
Associated Press
Bobby Toljin
Cincinnati Reds
Cardinals
Fredbirds
Cal Elmer
San Francisco
Clyde King
Herman Franks
St. Louis Browns
Browns
Pilots
Frank Crosetti
Sal Maglie
Boston Red Sox
Ron Plaza
Hal Bock
Willie Horton
Tiger
Mickey Stanley
Charlie Baroch
Curt
Delta Upsilon Fraternity
Doc” Schooler
Beasley and Mathews
Denny McLain
Jet
Logan, Ohio
St. Lous Detroit
McLain
Dobson
McMahon
Freehon
McCarver
Thor
Get
Briles
Carlton
Willis
Hoerner
Detrot
Washourn
McCarver Wilsen
Dosen
Parson
Hiller
er-Washburn
Wilsen
St. Lovis
Cepeda
Detroi—Kaline
McAuliffe
Sun
Det
Detroit Wreeze
Sparma
Patterson
Lasher
Bodson
Winener
Washburn
Josie
Hughes
Granger
Nelson
MecCarve
Detroi
Kalne
Thurs
Shannon
By Rowland Congdon
Jeff Lund
Jack Dean
William & Mary
Mary Levy
Cleve Bryant
Harvey Mitchell
Bob Houmard
Dick Conley
Dave LeVeck
Todd Snyder
Bryant
Bob Brooks
Levy
Houmard
James R. Norman
Nicholas Daphne
National Funeral Directors Association
Palmer St
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!