Tigers Acquire Mathews For Final AL Pennant Push
Eddie Mathews, 503 career homers, joins Detroit after a late night deal from Houston to bolster third base as the Tigers climb in the pennant race. He replaces the injured Don Wert and hits tonight in Cleveland as Detroit hosts a crucial series with Minnesota still in reach.
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Associated Press
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Houston
Detroit
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Mayo Smith
Mathews
Don Wert
Astros
Dteroit
Tigers
Boston
Minnesota
Smith
Cleveland
Washington
Baltimore
New York
Cowboys Aim To Rebuild After Bitter Cotton Bowl Loss
Dallas coaches and players focus on 1967 as they defend the Eastern Conference title. Coach Tom Landry retains the I formation and a varied backfield with Meredith at quarterback and Reeves behind Perkins. Newcomer Craig Baynham adds depth while Lance Rentzel challenges Pete Gent at flanker.
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Dallas Cowboys
Green Bay
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Tom Brown
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Prentis Norman
Don Perkins
Dan Reeves
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Walt Garrison
Les Shy
Craig Baynham
Georgia Tech
Bobby Hayes
Landry
Lance Rentzel
Minnesota
Pete Gent
Buddy Dial
Norman
Frank Clarke
Rayfield Wright
Tony Liscio
Jim
Jethro Pugh
Bob Lilly
George Andrie
Jim Colvin
Vikings
Chuck Howley
Lee Roy Jordan
Dave Edwards
Mel Renfro
Renfro
Mike Gaechter
Cornell Green
Warren Livingston
Danny Villanueva
Major League Stars Bat in Doubleheader Split
Cleon Jones of the Mets smashed seven hits and scored three runs as New York split with Panbare, taking game one 6-5 and dropping the second 6-5 in 14 innings. Dave Giusti of the Astros scattered eight hits for his first shutout of the season, defeating the Dodgers 4-0.
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Associated Press
Cleon Jones
Mets
New York
Panbare
Dave Giusti
Astros
Los Angeles
Pittsburgh
al Luplow
Harrelson
Luplow
Pirate
Juan Pizarro
Manny Mota
Roberto Clemente
Clemente
Mrs Montpas Favored To Retain Twin City Bowling Title
The second half of the Twin City ladies championship pits champion Mrs Jeannette Montpas against challenger Mrs Lorraine Foss at 209th Century Lanes Sunday at 2 PM. Montpas leads by 157 pins after a first-half 1112 to 955, but gaps can fade with strong early games. A challengers roll off follows Sunday at 7 PM at 20th Century Lanes. entrants sign up via Nick Gillis.
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Twin City
Jeannette Montpas
Lorraine Foss
Nick Gillis
Huarte To Play Half For Patriots In Exhibition
The Boston Patriots will start Ray Ig at middle linebacker and will have John Huarte play one half against the Buffalo Bills in Rochester New York. Huarte, a former Notre Dame All-America quarterback and 1964 Heisman winner, has spent years on the pro bench and recently joined the Patriots after the 1965 season.
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Mass
Colgate
Notre Dame
Boston Patriots
Buffalo Bills
Rochester
N.Y
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Ray Ig
Wellesley
John Huarte
Bills
Nick Buoniconti
Buoniconti
Patriots
Baltimore
NFL Colts
Nick
Holovak
Huarte
Babe Parilli
New York Jets
Jones to Sign Brandeis Basketball Coach Pact
K C Jones, famed Celtics defensive standout with nine NBA titles, will retire and sign a formal contract to become Brandeis University's head basketball coach. The ceremony is set on Brandeis campus Wednesday after two years as interim coach while still playing for the Celtics.
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Mass
K.C. Jones
Boston Celtics
National Basketball Association
Brandeis University
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Brandeis
Celtics
Rother
NBA
Durocher Erred In Walk That Backfired In Tight NL Clash
In a tense NL game, Leo Durocher gambled by ordering Tony Gonzalez to walk with Rich Allen on deck. Allen then crushed his 20th homer to lift Philadelphia 5 2 over Chicago. The Dodgers and Astros also won, while Mets toppled Pirates in a 14 inning doubleheader. Ferguson Jenkins chased win number 17 but Philadelphia tied it in the ninth.
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Yankees
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Indians
Washington
Chuck Hinton
Davalillo
Tony Horton
Frank Howard
Senators
Associated Press
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Durocher
Philadelphia
Tony Gonzalez
Rich Allen
Chicago
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Cookie Rojas
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Houston
Los Angeles
Dave Giusti
New York
Pittsburgh
Ferguson Jenkins
Johnny Callison
Clay Dalrymple
Gary Sutherland
Rick Wise
Clarence Jones
Adolpho Phillips
Tony Taylor
Phillies
Jenkins
Giusti
Dodgers
Ron Davis
Astros
Julio Goray
Doug Rader
Rusty Staub
Davis
Bob Aspromonte
Ed Mathews
Detroit Tigers
Bud Harrelson
Cassius Clay Plans Muslim Wedding to 17 Year Old Belinda Boyd
World heavyweight champion Cassius Clay and his fiancée Belinda Boyd 17 received a marriage license in Cook County and plan a Muslim ceremony Sunday or sooner if arrangements are complete. Clay, 25, was previously married to Sonji Roi. Belinda Boyd, oldest of four, graduated from the University of Islam and lives in Blue Island.
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Chicago
Cassius Clay
Clay
Belinda Boyd
Raymond Boyd
Cook County Clerk’s Ofice
Sonji M. Roi
Belinda
Boyd
The
University of Islam
Rades
Bluesland
Fights Last Night: McDermott Outpoints Williams in Portland
Jimmy McDermott of Holyoke Massachusetts defeated Freddie Williams of New York in a Portland boxing bout by outpoint. Williams weighed 175 pounds while McDermott weighed 166 pounds.
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Associated Press
Portland
Maine
Jimmy McDermott
Holyoke
Mass
Freddie Williams
New York
Maine faces Dickey-Lincoln dam plan as public airings start
The Natural Resources Council of Maine urges Muskie and Smith to fully examine environmental and financial impacts of the Dickey-Lincoln School dam proposal. It notes no public hearings in Maine and cites strong local opposition to flooding the upper St John River valley and questions on dam necessity and cost. The piece also reports hatchery staff sterilizing facilities to combat infectious pancreatic necrosis in brook trout, risking a large drop in the season’s stock.
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Natural Resources Council of
Maine
Muskie and Smith
Dickey-Lincoln School
Clinton B. Townsend
Canaan
Dickey
St. John River
Rankin Rapids
Cross Rock
Allagash River
Upper
Townsend
Department of the Interior
Army Corps of Engineers
Wildernness
Fish and Game Department
I.P.N
Fish Stocking To Include Reduced Fall Brook Trout
Officials report fall stocking will include 4 to 6 inch brook trout in reduced numbers. A disease called LP N affects small fish and is mitigated by chlorine disinfectants and sterilization at Phillips hatchery. The Tri State striped bass tournament sponsored by Biddeford and Saco Rod and Bell Club will guide anglers for a lore based event with no boats.
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Phillips Hatchery
L.P.N
Maine
Enfield
Biddeford and
Saco Rod and Bell Club
Caves Noted in Indiana Surpass Thirteen Hundred Mark
A state tally records more than 1300 known caves across Indiana. Experts note ongoing discoveries as researchers map karst regions and document underground formations.
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State of
Indiana
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