Colts edge Mets in 12th to pull even in losses race
Houston Colt .45s rallied past New York 7 2 in game one and won 4 2 in 12 innings in the nightcap halting Seattle style Mets collapse as Hal Smith delivered a 12th inning single after Dave Roberts and Bob Aspromonte set up two runs. Frank Thomas homered twice for the Mets, reaching 32 for the season. The Mets tied the 1923 Boston Braves NL losses record at 115 with 152 games remaining. San Francisco expected strong crowds for series with the Colts.
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Texas A&M In Major Clashes Seven SWC Openers
Southwest Conference opens its 48th football season with seven inter sectional games. Texas A&M faces LSU at Baton Rouge. Texas Christian plays Kansas at Lawrence. SMU meets Maryland at College Park. Baylor hosts Houston. Texas Tech hosts West Texas State. Arkansas faces Oklahoma State at Little Rock. Texas meets Oregon in Austin. About 275000 fans expected with 60000 for A&M LSU.
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Associated Press
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Buffs Host Falcons Saturday
Channelview B team visits Crosby at 8 p.m. to open the season while Crosby seeks its first win. Buffs carry injuries from last week’s 15 14 loss to Anahuac with several starters sidelined and coach Jack Spence limited to about 22 players. Limited personnel will lean on Gerald Michalaky and Stanley Kubin to pace the offense against Channelview's Jimmy Johnson Dean Fortune and Robert Finger.
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Jimmy Johnson
Dean Fortune
Robert Finger
Roy Lindow
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Bears and Goslins Rally For Road Wins In Gridiron Action
Cedar Bayou, Fry, Galveston and Texas City juniors battled in a high school football night. Galveston’s Goslins beat a foe 12 seconds before halftime on a Kirkland pass to Richard Oliver, with Denny McAfee and Arthur Marjfoex blocking a punt to set up a Goslin score. Cedar Bayou and the Bears exchanged drives, Tolleson scoring on a two yard plunge as Bay forced turnovers and key stops to seal the win.
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Twins Blown Lead as Yankees Extend Advantage
The Twins again squandered chances in a pennant chase with the Yankees, dropping 5-1 to Detroit after a costly first inning error by Vic Power and key hits by Al Kaline and Norm Cash. Kaline and Cash fueled Detroit while Minnesota failed to capitalize on opportunities, as Pedro Ramos held Kansas City to five hits in another game recap.
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Jim Hackleman
Associated Press
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Horace Mann Rips Blocker In 26-0 Rout
Horace Mann Green Goslins overwhelmed Texas City Blocker 260 26 to 0 in the Gulf Coast Junior High conference opener. Kenny Fenelon scored twice in the second quarter and added a long 79 yard drive. Jerry Baker threw for a score and rushed for another as Mann built a 200 halftime lead. Bobby Moore added a late rushing TD and the defense limited Blocker to under 40 yards.
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Try For Comeback In AFL Race Oilers Face Chargers
The AFL title rematch in San Diego pits Houston and San Diego with 1-1 records and 22 new players per side. Key QBs George Blanda and Jack Kemp duel, while Kemp aims to correct his 28.3 percent completion rate and Blanda leverages deep throws to a reshaped receiving corps.
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Eagles Whip Austin 12-0 In First Win
Highlands Eagles defeat Stephen F. Austin of Galveston 12 to 0 in Gulf Coast Junior High District action. Trevor Williams led the offense with a 4 yard TD run, then Mickey Tiner sprinted 88 yards for the decisive score. Defensive standouts included Arthur Castillo Bill Ayer and Eddie Bridwell.
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Giants Slip To Seventh Loss In Eight As Panic Grows
Dick Lemay balk in the ninth helps St Louis beat San Francisco 5-4. Giants drop four games behind Dodgers as LA closes in on pennant. Bailey keys Reds win with two-run double. Wills aims to break Ty Cobb steals record. Phillies and Cubs split, Banks homers in nightcap.
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chaotic 1960s baseball scoring notes with multiple names
A fragmented box score style summary lists players such as Hook Drake Amalfitano and Hartman with various abbreviations and totals. It notes ORGS Houston New York and Temple with multiple substitutions and outs, ending with a jumble of player lines and innings.
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