Bobcats Rally Spirit as OHIO Prepares for Purdue Opener
Ohio University fans packed Grover Center to bid the 1966 team farewell before the Purdue trip. Coach Hess praised the student body, outlined a revised offense and defense, and touted the squad as the finest conditioned in his tenure. Game coverage will air on WOUB with Joe Tait at 1:30.
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Orioles' Magic Number Drops to Seven in Two Wins
The Orioles swept California 2-0 and 8-0, shrinking their magic number to seven as Tom Phoebus made his first major league start with an eight strikeout shutout in the opener. Charley Lau drove in the winning run with a pinch single in the nightcap.
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Dodgers Hold Off Pirates In Late Rally For 5-3 Win
Dodgers win their 7th straight game and extend lead in the NL pennant race by holding off Pittsburgh 5-3. Don Drysdale pitched 2 3 innings of three hit ball, then Rob Regan finished the save as Roberto Clemente and Willie Stargell homered late. San Francisco moved within a half game by routing the Mets 10-4 and Chicago defeated Atlanta 8-2 in NL action. Baltimore swept a doubleheader in the AL.
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Embry Sold by Royals to Celtics Ends Royals Run
Wayne Embry long time Cincinnati Royals star is sold to the Boston Celtics ending his 13 year Royals tenure and shifting to Boston for the coming season. The move is confirmed by league sources and marks a major front office and on court transition for Embry as he joins the Celtics roster.
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Dick Adams Aids Team's First Victory
Former Athens High grid star Dick Adams helped Northeast ern A&M College gain their first football win of the year with a 55-0 upset of Oklahoma Military Academy. Adams ran 38 yards on four carries and returned five punts for 27 yards while making several tackles.
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Major League Leaders Reach Wide Averages and Highlights
Major League batting and pitching leaders from both leagues are listed with names and figures. Highlights include F Robinson’s 106 runs and 44 homers, Oliva’s 177 hits, Aaron’s 39 homers, Koufax’s 278 strikeouts, and Phoebus’s four hitters in his first NL start. Thurday stars note Tito Fuentes two homers in a 10-4 Giants win.
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Falcons Near Readiness for Tampa Opener
Bowling Green State University football coach Bob Gibson says the Falcons are closer to readiness than in several years, despite injuries. They do not open this week and will face Tampa in Florida on September 24 for their season opener.
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Packers 7 Point Favorite In Browns Opener
Cleveland hosts Green Bay in the season opener with the Packers seven point favorite. Vince Lombardi leads the Packers and will run the team himself, while Browns defender Ernie Parrish retires after losing his starting spot. Nick Pietrosante joins the Browns as a new free agent with strong familiarity of Green Bay.
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Weekly Major League Baseball Scores and Schedule
Thursday results include San Francisco 10 New York 4, Los Angeles 5 Pittsburgh 3, Chicago 8 Atlanta 2. Upcoming games list Pittsburgh at Los Angeles New York at San Francisco Philadelphia at Houston Cincinnati at Atlanta St Louis at Chicago. Saturday slate features St Louis Chicago Philadelphia Houston Pittsburgh Los Angeles New York San Francisco Cleveland Detroit Kansas City Washington Chicago Baltimore Minnesota New York California Boston.
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Kent State Opens Season Against Buffalo in Gala Pregame
Kent State hosts Buffalo in a season opener highlighted by a gala with 34 high school bands from Ohio and Pennsylvania totaling over 2000 musicians. Doc Urich makes his Buffalo coaching debut as the series stands even at 1 1. Buffalo is favored by one point.
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Marshall Opens Season at Morehead in Night Game
Marshall starts its season with a night game Saturday at Morehead Kentucky. Head coach Charlie Snyder is in his eighth season with a 26 40 3 record. The defense appears unsettled with several sophomores in the starting lineup. The Marshall squad leads the series 4 4 with two ties since 1908. Two quarterbacks left practice early Lewis Henry and Bob Hale. Injury sidelines candidate Meline Serdich for the season. Jim Gilbert and Jim Torrence compete for the opener as quarterback.
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Western Michigan hosts Lamar Tech in season opener
Western Michigan meets Lamar Tech of Beaumont at 1 30 p m Saturday in Kalamazoo for the first ever matchup between the schools in any sport. Lamar Tech arrives as Southland Conference champions with a veteran squad while Western’s defense aims to match past strong Bronco units under coach Bill Doolittle.
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