Astros Lose One Leave 2nd After 7
Chicago Cubs edged the Astros 58 in 11 innings in the first game of a doubleheader. Houston led 5 in the seventh when the second game was suspended to allow travel to the West Coast. the game will be completed Aug. 26 in Houston. Lee Thomas driving in the Cubs' win with a pinch single. Handy Hander started the rally.
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Stargell Delivers 26th Homer In Pirates 7 6 Win
Willie Stargell, after failing to pull Gardner twice, belts a first pitch homer in the ninth to spark a 7 6 Pirates victory and extend the NL lead to two games over idle San Francisco. Roberto Clemente drives in the tying run with a sharp single after fouling off two pitches to set up Stargell. In other NL action, St. Louis tops Philadelphia 3 1.
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Baseball Box Score: Houston vs Chicago with errors
Houston 6 Chicago 2 in a game featuring RBI by Aspromonte Steuber Moye and Hundley. Key plays include Harrison and Santo doubles Hundley triple and Baltioms error. Pitchers: Bruce Farrell Owens for Chicago and Davis for Houston. Final lines show Houston 6 2B 3B HR via listed players.
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Major League Standings and Thursday Results
The Associated Press report shows the latest NL and AL standings with team records and games back. Notable results include Chicago at Houston with a split in the twin bill and Pittsburgh beating New York 7 to 5.
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Pro Charts Detroit Lions 1968 outlook with key players
Pro charts assess the Detroit Lions depth and strengths across offense and defense in 1968. They praise the veteran line and secondary while noting uncertain quarterback play and coaching leadership. Predicted finish is seventh.
Country Club golf championship opens with three former champions
Sixth Country Club championship tees off with three former champions leading the field Joe Clayton L E Blue Bradshaw and Ralph Sharpless in the title chase First two rounds match play scheduled Saturday and Sunday A kickoff party Friday prep event finals Aug 20 21 with 18 hole matches in all flights and 36 holes for the championship final The schedule includes numerous flight pairings and a 1 pm start for most finals plus 4 pm contests Aug 2 for pitching putting driving Open to club members college age and older, men and women Singles and consolation brackets noted with match times and venues.
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Howe Voted Honorary Chairman of Canada Team
Gordie Howe, star of the Detroit Red Wings, was named honorary chairman of Canada’s national hockey team for the 1966 67 season. The announcement from Winnipeg notes Howe’s selection boosts national program leadership.
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College Fund Boost At Akron After PGA Championship Entry
Akron Ohio AP reports Mick Gannon age 18 has a strong start to college by earning a bag through his participation in the Professional Golfers Association Championship.
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Terrell Clay Bout Talked In New York
AP reports a Terrell Cassius Clay heavyweight title fight looked possible after Terrell was licensed to fight in New York. Madison Square Garden matchmaker Harry Markson said talks could begin once eligibility is settled. Clay commented in Chicago that settling champion questions would be nice.
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