Williams backs Tigers as Red Sox eye 1976 title
Boston manager Dick Williams leans toward Detroit for the World Series, predicting the Tigers can beat the Cardinals and win 101 games. He praises Detroit’s balanced team, notes pitching setup advantage, and says next year the Red Sox could again contend. Carl Yastrzemski backs a Tigers win, citing Detroit hitters and a hot Cash.
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New York
Dick Williams
Red Sox
Tigers
St. Louis Cardinals
Boston
Yankees
Williams
Haywood Sullivan
Gibson
McLain
Lakeman
al Lakeman
Detroit
Cardinals
Lonborg
Conigliaro
Ellsworth
Culp
Carl Yastrzemski
Cash
Dixie Grid Debut Proves After Flop
In Birmingham at Legion Stadium Boston Patriots fall 47 to 31 to the New York Jets in their first home game of the season. Namath throws for 196 yards with two touchdown passes as Jets surge after halftime, while Pats endure costly mistakes and a key blocked punt TD. Officials note Jets lead AFL Eastern Division at 2-0. Boston stands 1-1.
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Birmingham
Ala
UPI
Boston Patriots
Alabama
South
Joe Namath
New York Jets
Legion Stadium
Patriots
Pats
Jim Nance
Jets
Boston
Houston
Namath
Mike Taliaferro
Mike
Mike Holovak
Weeb Ewbank
Ewbank
New York
Mel Witt
Mark Smolinski
T.D
Paul Crane
Holovak
Momen Wen
Weekend Grid Results From High Schools And Colleges
A wide roundup shows Drury over Mt. Anthony 46 to 0, Rutland 27 Springfield 7, Brattleboro 20 Burlington 13, and many more high school results. College games include Colgate 28 Boston U 0, Navy 6, Army 34, and multiple matchups across conferences with scores ranging from close to dominant. Teams in Vermont, New York, and beyond posted varied outcomes, highlighting a brisk slate across football and related college contests.
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East Norwich
Colby
Kings Pt
Gettysburg
Colgate
Boston U
Penn St
Navy
Rutgers
Lafayette
Army
Citadel
Waynesby
Slippery Rock
Lehigh
Drexel
Massachusetts
Maine
Edinboro
Ohio Northern
Connecticut
Vermont
Calif. St
Denison
Bucknell
Davidson
Bates
Middlebury
Toledo
Villanova
Delaware
Hofstra
West Chester
Ithaca
del, St
Clarion St
Pownal Racing Results September 22 1968
Race day at Pownal shows multiple sprints and a full program with winners listed across ten events. Notable performances include First race time 1:01 and Second race 1:00, with a Daily Double and Consolation totals recorded alongside extensive attendance and handle figures.
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Pencheff
Santiago
Sun Poppy
Morgan
Dean
Beaux Frank—Green
Ed Bea— Donahue
Donnally
Golden Game Jr
Pruden
Piccolo—Santiago
Davids Doll—Smith
Rebel
Saucy Wings
Handley
Blended Ways
Willow Tree
Olcott
Mr. Perry Jr—Donato
Wiseheart
Thomas B Good—Donahue
Frisk Him—Davis
Taint Cricket
Sorensen
Minaco
Royal Tune
Donato
Padhes Son— Donahue
Jorgelinda— Rodriguez
Mystic Jewel
Sage
French Dream
Perfecta
Handle
New England Elevens Open Seasons Saturday
Ivy League teams begin 1968 regional football schedule with four IVY games against land grant rivals Connecticut Rhode Island and New Hampshire. Harvard hosts Holy Cross while Yale meets Connecticut in New Haven and other matchups include BC Navy Maine Buffalo and many more across the region.
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Boston
UPS
New Haven
Yale
University of Connecticut
Harvard
Holy Cross
Tom Boisture
Harvards
Crusaders
Purple
Rhode Island
Temple
Brown
Bruins
Jack Zilly
Rams
Saratoga Racing Entries Readout For Monday September 23 1968
The Saratoga program lists ten race events with pace and trot divisions. Entries include horses such as Johnny Rhythm Mountain Master Maylu Yankee Lowland and many more across divisions led by notable drivers and owners.
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Johnny Rhythm
Blake
Fesh
Maylu—Nd
Manzi
Joseph
Vicidomini
General Byrd— Zur
Murfian Volo
McGuire
Miss Raymite
Lord Melburn
Flying Chief—Joseph
Aston Jay— Langtry
Dr. S. E.—Bogardus
Blitzen Brook Messer
Waydoc— McGuire
Woodwin— Allen
Dunnae
Miss Muldoon
Lazy Vlaze
Marchi
Silver Relation
Vanidestine
Frisky Hanover—LaRouch
Two Mountains Leaf
Bergeron
Mountain Beau
Bromley
Lucita Hanover
Hourthan
Joseph M
Blake & Wheat Houser
Davis
Sharpie W. Sharp Sal
Fair Kamela— Moran
Jim Blaze
Jevons
Plenty Quick— Tingley
Flashy
Demon—Coppola
Syls Ranger
Simeszku
Dewey Holmes
Pease
True Kittys
Flare—Adams
Circle Dean—DeSantis
Miss Mighty Beryl
Wells
Grand Blaze— McGuire
Sue Eden—Lamb
Doug Hanover
Morel
Bar Boy
Cappella
Merrie Meander
LaPage
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Guess Again
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Christopher J
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Economy Auto Stores, Inc
Main ST
Bennington, VT
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