Tittle May Retire After 64 Season
Y A Tittle weighs retirement after the 1964 season with the New York Giants. He hints at a decision after the final game, while showing improvement from a knee injury in recent exhibitions and connecting with receivers Del Shofner Aaron Thomas Joe Morrison and R C Owens. Coach Al Sherman notes Tittle appears ready to return for the preseason finale.
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Pesky reshuffles Red Sox to edge Athletics 3-2
Boston defeats Kansas City 3-2 as Johnny Pesky benches Dick Stuart Frank Malzone and Dal ton Jones and starts Tony Horton Al Smith Chuck Schilling. Lee Thomas belts his 13th homer to break a 2-2 tie before Dick Radatz works three hitless innings for the win.
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Phillies ride Bunning Allen to first in pennant race
Jim Bunning and Rich Allen anchor the Phillies as old pros in tight NL pennant chase. Bunning owns six straight wins since July, Allen hits .329 with 16 RBIs since Aug, and their eighth inning rally powered a 4-3 win over Houston. The victory keeps Philadelphia five games up over Cincinnati with several NL results shaping the standings.
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Raiders Could Do It Again If Rookies Fill Spots Well
Oakland and coach Al Davis anticipate another strong season as the Raiders aim to match last year’s runner-up finish in the Western Division behind the Chargers. Davis notes better personnel and a tougher league while rookie-voiced optimism and veteran leadership shape a competitive club. End Art Powell and quarterbacks are focal points as readiness builds.
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National League Standings and Upcoming Games
National League table shows Philadelphia leading with 79 wins and 51 losses, Cincinnati 74–57, St. Louis 72–59, and San Francisco 73–60 amid close pursuers. Tuesday results include New York beating San Francisco 4–1 and St. Louis edging Milwaukee 5–4. Cincinnati defeated Chicago 2–1. Prospective pitchers listed for Wednesday night games feature Nottebart and Short for Houston-Philadelphia, Marichal or Perry for SF-NY, and Reed vs. Gibson in the Los Angeles-Pittsburgh tilt.
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AFL Cuts Teams Down to 38-Player Roster Limit
The AFL trimmed rosters to 38 players. Jets cut Dick Christy Bob Zeman Gene Probola Rudy Johnson. Broncos waived Don Breaux Bill Roman Tom Richlee Willie Hechter Billy Atkins. Chargers released Fred Moore Dan Henning Lloyd McCoy Sammie Taylor. Oilers cut Hogan Wharton Rich Michael Bobby Crenshaw James Ingram Dalton Hoffman Ken Chancelor.
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Musial Hospitalized After Baseball Tilt
Stan Musial, 43, a Cardinal legend, was hospitalized in fair condition with dehydration after feeling ill during the eighth inning of a Cardinals Braves game at Busch Stadium. He was listed as resting comfortably at St. Louis Jewish Hospital and under observation with IV fluids and tests.
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Cowboys Acquire Carlisle From Packers In Draft Shuffle
The Dallas Cowboys claim rookie defensive back Duke Carlisle from Green Bay in a waiver deal as teams trimmed to 43 players. Carlisle joins a Cowboys roster already featuring seven quarterbacks or former quarterbacks including John Roach, Sonny Gibbs, and Jack Jacobs.
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Yanks Move Closer to Flag With Four-Game Win Streak
The New York Yankees won their fourth straight game, beating the Los Angeles Angels 4-1 as Al Downing earned his 11th win. The Yanks moved within two games of the Orioles and 11 of the White Sox, with key hits from Gonzalez Mantle and Boyer. Elsewhere, Killebrew homered twice for Minnesota, and Lolich pitched Detroit to a shutout as the pennant race tightens in both leagues.
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