White Sox Clinch Key Win To Extend AL Lead
The White Sox beat Detroit 2-1 to widen their AL lead to two games as Gary Peters relieved and saved the victory. Ken Boyer hit a homer, Bob Locker finished, and Stanky faced questions over using his ace in relief early in the pennant race. Minnesota later won a long 20 inning clash as Jim Perry delivered a four hit game and Bob Allison slugged two homers.
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Long-awaited dividends for Giants pitcher McCormick rise at 29
After 11 years and multiple team changes, Mike McCormick finally fulfills early promise. The 18-year-old left hander, signed for $65,000 in 1956, shows his best form with the San Francisco Giants, achieving his 15th win in a 5-2 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals.
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Lion Holdout Inks Contract With Lions Star Lebeau
Detroit Lions cornerback Dick Lebeau, a Pro Bowl pick for three straight seasons, ended a 24 day holdout by agreeing to terms on a new contract. The deal value was not disclosed, but the holdout cost Lebeau $2,400 at $100 per day. Lebeau is entering his ninth season with the Lions.
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Middlebury Names New Ski Coach Bow er of Auburn Me
John F. Bower of Auburn Maine is named instructor in physical education at Middlebury College and will serve as varsity ski coach and assistant track coach in the 1968 69 academic year. A 1963 Middlebury graduate and top Nordic skier, he has competed in world championships and the 1964 Olympic Nordic Team selections. He was a standout athlete in ski teams and baseball at Middlebury and holds multiple Nordic championships.
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Defense LONDON Crown Defender Plans Nov Empire Pool Bout
Henry Cooper, British Heavyweight Champion for eight years, agreed to defend his title against Billy Walker at the Empire Pool in London this November. Arrangements for an interim ski coach at Edward Little High School in Auburn, Maine are being made by Walter J. Nelson to guide the ski team after captaincy and Cobb Watson Award lineage.
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Torres Switches Pen For Gloves
Former light heavyweight champion Jose Torres weighs a return to boxing at a price of 25000 dollars. He cites Garden offers and promoter interest as potential paths back, while continuing writing and political activity including work with Robert Kennedy and community outreach. Tiger remains his preferred opponent if he climbs back up.
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