Red Sox face Indians as pennant chase continues at Fenway
Boston, tied with Minnesota atop the AL pennant race, hosts Cleveland for a two game set before a weekend showdown with the Twins. Gary Bell starts for Boston against Luis Tiant, while Dalton Jones grows into a regular starter as Dick Williams reshuffles the lineup amid injuries and roster changes.
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Fall Meeting Opens at Green Mountain Park Vermont
Green Mountain Park in Pownal Vermont will launch its 1967 fall racing meet with 44 programs running through November 18. Evening races start 7 45 p m and afternoon cards at 2 00 p m on holidays and eight Saturdays, with Daily Double Twin Double and Perfecta bets featured each card.
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MSJ Linksmen Capture Scholastic Golf Crown
Mount St. Joseph Academy of Rutland won the Vermont schoolboy golf championship at St. Johnsbury Country Club, edging Lakes Regional and Mt. Anthony Union in a tight finish. Scott Griffin of Mt. Anthony shot 74 to lead medalists, while MSJ’s balanced scoring 329 earned them the rotating trophy.
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Four AL clubs in tight pennant race as Twins slump
The Twins were beaten 9-2 by the Angels while the Tigers lost 2-0 to the Yankees. the Red Sox and White Sox gained ground by not playing. With four games left, Minnesota and Boston lead at 90-68, White Sox 89-68, Tigers 88-69. Giants beat Mets 2-1 in 10 innings. Astros over Phillies 4-3. Pirates edged Dodgers 2-1 in 11.
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Standings and Schedule From Major League Baseball
American League leaders include Minnesota and Boston at 90 wins. Detroit 88, California 81, Baltimore 74. Wednesday slate features California at Minnesota and Cleveland at Boston with night games in Chicago at Kansas City and more.
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Fighting Irish Named Top UPI Poll Leader in 1966 Standings
Notre Dame, defending national champions, led United Press International college football ratings with 337 of 350 points. UCLA and Southern California followed, while Houston moved to fourth and Georgia fifth after early wins. Alabama placed ninth, with Missouri rounding out the top 10 as Wyoming and Texas also listed in the second tier.
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Williams Soccer Squad Has Depth and Experience
Williams College enters the season at Middlebury on October 7 with a 6-1-1 record last year, relying on a deep crew of returning lettermen and promising sophomores. Captain Jay Healy and Clark McFadden anchor a strong defense while Bill Blanchard, Lyle Johnson, and Marco Fierro pace the attack. Questions remain at goal with Ron Teschke and Dave Norris competing, and depth shifts expected in the halfback slots as coach Chaffee reshuffles front line players.
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Yankee Hurler Rates Oscar Yankee Hurler Rates Oscar
New York Yankees lefty Al Downing earned praise for a strong outing against the Detroit Tigers. Earl Wilson hailed it as his best year game though he rued the matchup with Detroit. Ralph Houk called it one of Downing’s better efforts while Downing downplayed his performance saying two earlier games were arguably better.
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