Twins Manager Cal Ermer Expendable As Griffith Seeks Replacement
Minnesota Twins owner Calvin Griffith weighs a managerial shakeup with Cal Ermer possibly being replaced after a disappointing season. Griffith mentions three potential successors including a strong hint toward Billy Martin, while Ermer, a respected figure, hopes to return next year.
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Howard's Booming Bat Shoots Down Orioles
Washington slugger Frank Howard hit his 41st and 42nd homers to power the Senators past the Orioles 4-1. The win tightens AL pennant races as Baltimore trails Detroit by eight games and expands Howard's home run lead toward the league title.
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Baseball Tonight Notable Probable Pitchers and Games
League standings and probable pitchers listed for multiple AL and NL games with matchups including California at Chicago Oakland at Detroit Baltimore at Cleveland Minnesota at Boston New York at Washington Saturday doubleheaders St Louis at Houston Atlanta at Los Angeles Cincinnati at San Francisco Chicago at Philadelphia St Louis at Houston and other slated games with times in EDT
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Rutland Hosts Mt Anthony In Opener Clash
Mt Anthony Union High School begins 1967 gridiron season with a 2 pm visit to Rutland High. Both squads seek improvement after 1966 mixed records, with Rutland relying on speed and a shifting backfield led by Earl Olson at quarterback and Tom Dunn at fullback.
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Cunningham Traded From Suns To Bucks
Milwaukee Bucks acquire 6-foot-10 rebounder Dick Cunningham from Phoenix Suns in an expansion club deal. Suns receive an undisclosed future draft choice for Cunningham, the No. 2 pick who led the nation in rebounding as a Murray State junior.
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Pro Golfers and PGA Come to Shaky Terms
The PGA executive committee voted to back a 12 member committee with final authority over tournament policy while keeping admin duties in PGA hands. The move aims to end a dispute with touring players who left to form American Professional Golfers, Inc. Gardner Dickinson offered no immediate comment. Jack Tuthill was named tournament director for the new association after resigning from the PGA.
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Torch reaches Spain as relay moves toward Mexico City
The Olympic torch finished another leg of its 9,000 mile journey from Greece to Mexico City. In Puerto de Palos, Spain, Cristobal Colon Carbajal, a direct descendant of Christopher Columbus, passed the flame to a ship bound for San Salvadore to continue toward the next destination.
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San Salvadore
Junior Keglers Initiate Season
The Greater Bennington Junior Bowling Association opens its third season during Sept 17 to 21 with Bantam Junior and Senior divisions for youths up to 18. A combined Junior-Senior League may start on Saturdays. Bennington hosts the 1968-69 Vermont Junior Bowling Championship Tourney next spring. Registration for teens is Sept 17 and Sept 21 for others. call Mrs Hyjek for details.
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Arlington
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Donald Fisher
Association
Vermont
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Elinor Hyjek
Ex Syracuse Star In Pro Grid Debut
Ex Syracuse standout Larry Csonka makes his pro debut for Miami in the Orange Bowl against Houston Oilers after totaling 181 rushing yards in five exhibitions and four touchdowns. Griese edges toward a season in which he could surpass Namath as top passer with 80 of 139 for 854 yards and six TDs. Beathard leads Oilers in passing as KC hosts Jets, while Denver, Cincinnati, Oakland battle in early games.
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