Oldtimers Worth Billion In Present Day Market
Houston fans discuss the value of baseball immortals for Old Timers Day at the Astrodome. Paul Richards lists stars like DiMaggio and Grove, noting prime value could reach a billion dollars collectively, with individual immortals potentially worth millions in today’s market.
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Gander Booster Club Plans First Meeting
The Gander Booster Club will hold its first meeting on Tuesday September 7 at 7 30 p m in the Robert E Lee Cafeteria. James Slick Ellis announced it Thursday afternoon. Membership is $2 and open to anyone eager to boost the Ganders during the coming season. Ellis hopes to show scrimmage films to attendees.
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Astros Split doubleheader with Mets in New York
In the first game the Astros lost 4-1 as Jerry Jackson held Houston to seven hits for his seventh win. In the nightcap the Mets prevailed 8-5 behind Rusty Staub's three run homer and Jim Gentile's two run shot. Gentile also homered in the third and Staub led the offense with a five run first inning.
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Houston Faces New York In Tight MLB Showdown
Partial box score shows Houston and New York trading hits with Kasko and Coombs contributing. Notable names include Cuellar Taylor Jackson and Connizzore as listed among 9-9 and 10- rivalry notes.
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Major League Leaders by The Associated Press
National League batting leader Clemente hits 341, Rose 172, Aaron 110 runs and 96, Mays 41 homers, Koufax 13 313 strikeouts. American League batting Yastrzemski 323, Oliva 161 hits, Campaneris 12 triples, Horton 26 homers. pitching leaders Koufax 313 strikeouts, Gibson 223 wins.
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