Short Lifts Phils Over Dodgers 5-3 In Parcelled Seven-Hitter
Phillies pitcher Chris Short fired seven strong innings to halt Los Angeles and trim the NL lead to one game. Bill White drilled a three-run homer off Ron Perranoski in the seventh after an intentional walk to Richie Allen, with White driving in 100th RBI of the season. The Dodgers rallied in the ninth but Short closed it out for a 5-3 victory as Philadelphia and Pittsburgh narrowed the pennant chase.
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National League Yesterday's Results and Standings Summary
Scores show Philadelphia 5 Los Angeles 3 New York 1 Houston 0 St. Louis 2 Chicago 0. Rain postponed San Francisco at Pittsburgh and Atlanta at Cincinnati. Standings list Los Angeles 92-67 578 pct, San Francisco 90-68 .570, Philadelphia 86-74 38 games back, Atlanta 83-76 .522, St. Louis 79-? 506, Cincinnati 73-82. Games today include Houston at New York, Los Angeles at Philadelphia, Chicago at St. Louis, San Francisco at Pittsburgh, Atlanta at Cincinnati. Pitchers listed for each matchup.
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American League results and standings update
Chicago beat New York six to five in a tight AL tilt. Minnesota won ten to seven at Baltimore. Cleveland hosted California with night games noted. Kansas City faced Detroit. Standings show Baltimore leading with 96 wins, Detroit 88, Minnesota 88, Chicago 77, Cleveland 80, California 78, Kansas City 72, Washington 71, Boston 72, New York 68. Matches list pitchers McDowell for New York and Ruzsia for Cleveland, plus others forthcoming.
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All Star Cast to Visit U.S. Troops in Viet Nam
Sportscaster Mel Allen will join Stan Musial and four MLB stars on a visit to Viet Nam. The group scheduled to depart for Saigon No. 1 includes Hank Aaron Joe Torre Brooks Robinson and Harmon Killebrew, per baseball Commissioner Eckert.
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Yankees Dropped To Last Place After 6-5 Sox Win
Chicago beats New York 6-5 as John Romano drives in Wayne Causey with two outs in the 9th to doom the Yankees to last in the AL for the first time in 54 years. Rosar Maris belted a pinch homer for NY in the ninth but Chicago held on for the win.
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Mets Top Astros 1-0 Behind Hunt's Late Single
In New York, Larry Dierker carried a perfect game into the ninth before Eddie Bressoud doubled and Ron Hunt singled to spoil it. The Mets won 1-0 as Jack Fisher pitched a complete game, scattering six hits.
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Yonkers Raceway Drops Twin Double Betting
Yonkers Raceway directors voted to abolish the twin double after tonight's program. The move comes amid concerns about illicit dealings tied to twin double tickets, stemming from a 1963 instituting date and public pressure to curb wagering methods. Hicki Hi won the $18,783 four year old trot, paying $2.80, as 33,480 fans watched the raceway's last twin double event.
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Hughes Sparks Cardinals Past Cubs 2-0 in Pearl Harbor Day Night
Dock Hughes pitched a three hitter and Ed Spiezio belted a two run homer as St. Louis shut out Chicago 2 0. Hughes improved to 2 1 with eight strikeouts while Ed Spiezio added his second homer of the season after Mike Shannon singled. Ferguson Jenkins dropped to 8 9 with five hits allowed. Cubs were held to three hits and committed four errors, in a road loss. Pete Runels announces retirement from major league baseball after long career as player coach and manager.
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Twins unload homers to sweep doubleheader against Orioles
Minnesota hitters belted five home runs to beat Baltimore in both ends of a doubleheader, 10-7 and 8-2. Harmon Killebrew, Bob Allison, and Rich Rollins connected in the opener as Jim Grant earned the win in eight innings. The Orioles pushed back late but Minnesota relievers preserved the victories before about 16,000.
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Buck Captures Southern Connecticut Women’s Golf Crown
Beryl Buck of Longshore Country Club won the Southern Connecticut Women’s Golf Association championship at Riverview, carding 76 to top Libby Keller 81. Barbara Young of Longshore, last year’s winner, also competed. Other flight winners included Zila Diggetts, Isabelle Marek, Gwen Ohlson, Ann Arabinko, and Elizabeth Leddy. Officers for 1967 were elected at a post tourney dinner with Alyse Stearns as president and Ginny Hansen as vice president.
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Pair Tied In Pro Golf Lead At Canadian Open
Vancouver report: Randy Glover shot 70 70 to share the second round lead of the $100,000 Canadian Open with Don Massengale at two under par after 36 holes. Massengale also posted 70 70 for 140. Hugh Royer opened with 68 but faded with a 75. Chi Chi Rodriguez Rod Funseth George Knudson sit one behind at 141, while Jack McGowan posted 67 to lead a group at 142.
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Athletics Tame Tigers with Green's eighth inning homer
Dick Green belted a two run homer in the eighth inning to lift the Kansas City Athletics to an 8-5 win over the Detroit Tigers. Ed Charles stole second after a single, pinch hitters Nossek and Talton provided key hits, and Jim Gosger added his tenth homer for KC as Detroit fell into a tie for second with Minnesota after a dual loss to Baltimore.
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Packers Lions Renew NFL Rivalry Sunday
Packers visit Detroit in a classic NFL clash as Milt Plum eyes a better showing in Green Bay after 1962. Lions, once dominant in the West, now struggle 1 1 2 games behind Green Bay, while the Packers ride a strong run toward another title.
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Ferrando’s Team Sets Barnum Lanes Record
Ferrando’s Palace Restaurant bowling team shattered the Barnum Recreation Lanes three game team mark in the Barnum Classic league rolling 2 097 to beat the prior 2 000 record held by the Spot Cleaners and the Barnum Lanes Five. John Senvancik 406 Enzo Mozzi 448 Sal Sargenti 376 Frank Caruso 455 Jorn Ferrando 422 led the effort.
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Platt Sets New Mark in Cross Country Meet
St Josephs trounced Kobe 15 to 50 sweeping the first ten places. Ron Platt set a new course record of 12 54 for 2 7 mile layout, breaking the old 13 37 mark also held by Platt. Cadet Harriers teammates Banas Silder Boureau finished 2nd 3rd 4th. Trumbull won JV 15 40 with freshmen Lapinski Wakeman taking first and second as the team swept all ten positions.
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Stratford Team Wins Conn Police Slow Pitch Tourney
The Stratford Police Department slow pitch softball team captured the Connecticut Police Slow Pitch tournament in Stratford. Six teams competed at Birdseye and Memorial fields. Connecticut State Police Troop F placed second, Fairfield officers third, and Troop G Westport fourth. Individual trophies went to all winning squad members and a team trophy to Stratford Police Chief William Troland.
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Jets Clash With Pats In AFL Showdown At Fenway Park
Fred McMane notes the New York Jets carry a 3-0 AFL mark and a top offense into a Sunday clash with the Boston Patriots at Fenway Park. Boston trails at 1-2 as Namath and a strong Jets unit challenge Babe Parish’s attack led by Jim Nance. Other games feature Kansas City versus Buffalo, Denver hosting Houston, and San Diego facing Miami.
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Fairfield U Booters Top Coast Guard IVs
Fairfield University soccer overwhelmed Coast Guard IVs 7-0 as Larry Elinskas fired three first half goals and Jay Cincotta added a fourth to lead 4-0 at halftime. Benji Hill added two goals and John Casey one in the second half as the Stags evened their season at 1-1 under coach Jim Kuhlman.
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