White Sox rip Twins with 21 hits and 14 runs
Eddie Stanky smiled as the Chicago White Sox pounded Minnesota 14 to 1 after a 21-hit attack, three homers by Tom McCraw driving eight RBIs. McCraw praised by Stanky, while Downing and Lonborg shone in other AL games as Mantle, Jones homered for their teams.
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Cincinnati Gains AFL Franchise Amid Super Bowl Shuffle
Cincinnati wins an AFL expansion slot as the league adds a 10th team for 1968. The team will join either the Western Division with San Diego and Denver or Oakland, Kansas City, and others, and may play at Nippert Stadium or Crosley Field in 1968 with a new 55 000 seat stadium planned for 1969.
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Baseball standings and results overview
National league standings show teams with records and recent results. Wednesday results include Cincinnati 4 Chicago 3 and Los Angeles 8 New York 2. Atlanta 2 St. Louis 0. Pittsburgh 7 Houston 4. Today’s schedule features Cincinnati at Chicago and St. Louis at Atlanta.
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Baseball Standings and Schedule Brief
American League standings show Chicago 22 11 .667 Detroit 21 13 .618 Boston 18 17 .514 Baltimore 17 17 .500 Cleveland 17 17 .500 Kansas City 17 18 .486 Minnesota 16 18 .471 New York 15 19 .441 California 16 22 .421 Washington 4 21 .160 Chicago 14, Minnesota 1. Cleveland 9, Washington 1. New York 2, Baltimore 0. Minnesota at Kansas City. Boston at Detroit. Washington at Cleveland. Chicago at California. Washington at Detroit. New York at Cleveland. Boston at Baltimore.
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Accidents Biggest Risk to Preschool Children
Accidents remain the leading danger to children aged one to four with about 5000 preschool deaths annually across the United States.
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Worldwide golf code to ban croquet Putting style
Proposals for a universal golf code would ban unorthodox putting methods including croquet style and limit ball cleaning on the green. Officials defend the move as standardization while players voice doubt and potential withdrawals.
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Major League Leaders Batting and Pitching Highlights
Highlights include Kaline and Tovar leading batters with averages of .363 and .328 respectively. Tovar tops runs with 34, Kaline leads RBIs with 31, and Kaline also has 45 hits. Pitching leaders show Horen and Sparma at 5-0, 1.000, and hitters like Peters and Lonborg with 69 and 64 strikeouts.
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Touring Pros in Feud With PGA Over Sinatra Tournament
Golf touring pros threaten to break away from the PGA over a Sinatra sponsored event in Palm Springs. The Tournament Committee backed Sinatra's $175000 tournament while the PGA Executive Committee vetoed it, prompting meetings and renewed talk of forming a separate tour.
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Ladies Day Golf Tournament At Biddeford Saco Club
A medal play ladies day tournament was held yesterday morning at the Biddeford Saco Country Club. Low gross was Mrs Harry Wooster with 45, low net Mrs Harry Savy 53 39, second low net Mrs Philip M McCullum 47 40. Next Wednesday an all net tourney at 9 a.m.
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Major League Stars Hit Big in Doubleheader Action
Tom McCraw of the White Sox slugged three homeros and drove in eight as Chicago piled up 21 hits in a 14-1 rout of Minnesota. Denny Lemaster of the Braves hurled a one hitter, blanking the St. Louis Cardinals 2-0.
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Mermaid Legend And Manatee Pose Inspire Mermaid Tale
Sailors noted a manatee holding its young to its breast a scene resembling a human mother. This observation fed the legend of a mermaid half woman and half fish.
Burns Hand St. Louis 6-1 To Lead Junior League
Burns Junior High School routed St. Louis Junior High 6-1 at Alumni Field to move into a first place tie in the league. Southpaw Brian Gerry pitched a one hitter with 16 strikeouts, driving Burns to their fourth win against two losses as Gerry and Gerry driven offense in the third inning produced the decisive runs.
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Fights Last Night
Elliott Miller stopped Jim Isabella in New York while John Jordan KO'd Tom Cohen in Norfolk. A Buenos Aires middleweight bout ended in a draw between Jorge Fernandez and Charles Austin.
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Lonborg Shuts Out Tigers 1-0 in Guttiest Win
Boston right-hander Jim Lonborg pitched a masterful 1-0 victory over Detroit, walking four and fanning 11 as Dalton Jones homered in the second inning. The win moved Boston over .500 at 18-17 and kept them atop a three game series with Detroit.
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Early Virginia Settler Coined Term New England
John Smith, noted as an early Virginia settler, coined the term New England after his 1614 coastal voyage along that region, per the Encyclopaedia Britannica.
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