No Batting Practice For Boston's AA Champion
Tony Conigliaro defies batting practice, hitting a homer, double and two singles in four trips as Boston crushes Cleveland 13 3. He boosts his average to .278 with 21 homers and 67 RBIs as George Scott also homers and Lonborg wins his sixth.
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Amarillo Sonics gain in TL standings with El Paso sweep
The Amarillo Sonics moved within 2½ games of league leading Arkansas by sweeping a doubleheader from the El Paso Sun Kings 6-6 and 6-2. Arkansas beat Albuquerque 7-1 to widen its lead. Dallas-Fort Worth at Austin game was rained out.
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Boxing results from several cities headline dramatic knockouts
In Portland Maine John McDermott of Holyoke knocked out Walter Moore. Armando Ramos of Lone Beach stopped Manny Linson in Las Vegas. Johnny Brooks defeated Joe Clark on points in Las Vegas, delivering a clear win for Brooks.
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Torres Coton title bout to be televised from Las Vegas
UPI reports world light heavyweight championship between Jose Torres and Eddie Coton will be shown by Sports Network Inc from the Las Vegas Convention Center on August 15 at 7 p.m. EDT. Torres defends the title. he won it with a ninth round knockout of Willie Pastrane on March 30, 1965, and later beat Wayne Thornton in May. Also, Thomas J. Deegan Co. has been retained by the NBA to assist expansion efforts as the league raises prize money for all star and rookie of the year awards.
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Investigators Probe Detroit Race Courses for Doping Bribery
Atty. Gen Frank Kelley seeks a Wayne County grand jury inquiry into alleged horse doping bribery and criminal activity at Detroit race course. Hazel Park track in Oakland County under similar review. DRC hires TRPA officials Spencer Drayton and John L. Breenan to lead its internal probe and will forward findings to authorities.
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National League Standings Amid Tight Race and Results
NL standings show Pittsburgh leading with 88 wins, St. Louis 54, Cincinnati 58, Atlanta 54, San Francisco 66, Los Angeles 63, Philadelphia 61, Houston 50, New York 49, Chicago 37. Thursday results include Houston at Chicago delayed and Pittsburgh beating New York 7 5. Saturday schedule features Chicago at Los Angeles and Pittsburgh at Cincinnati among others.
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Renfro Debuts on Offense Boosting Cowboys Hope
Tom Landry moves Mel Renfro to offense showing him as a dangerous threat against the 49ers. Renfro adds speed to stretch defenses, aided by Bob Hayes while Dick Daniels shines in safety. Cowboys aim to sustain pressure on Don Perkins with renewed balance as Rams await Renfro’s next test in LA.
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Nine-Way Tie Leads Thunderbird First Round
The $100,000 Thunderbird at Upper Montclair Country Club sees a nine way tie for the lead after 69s led by Gary Player and Arnold Palmer’s shoulder issue. Tom Weiskopf Rod Funseth Bruce Devlin Dudley Wysong Tom McBolton Mason Rudolph Bruce Crampton George Knudson also shot 69. Palmer may withdraw with bursitis while Nicklaus Casper Boros Pott Rodriguez and Sikes posted solid scores as Geiberger stumbled.
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Third String 68 Leads Cardinals To NFL Victory
Terry Nofsinger, the No. 3 quarterback, came off the bench to throw three touchdown passes and lift the St Louis Cardinals to a 28 14 exhibition win over the Detroit Lions. Coach Charley Winner praised Nofsinger's performance after the game.
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Texas to Meet Pennsylvannia in Third Big Football Classic
Texas coach Bobby Layne suggests Joe Norwood of Texarkana will start at quarterback for the Longhorns in the Big Football Classic in Hershey Pennsylvania. Pennsylvania won the first game 12 4 in 1964 and Texas won 26 10 last year in the series.
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Texas wedge term defined in golf lore
A UPI report explains the phrase Texas wedge for putter use from off the green. The brief notes a scoreline showing Amaillo 10 Albuqueque 9 as an example or related score.
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Buffey Returns to NHL Referees Staff
Vern Buffey, who resigned after the Stanley Cup playoffs, agrees to return for another season. The eight season veteran quit due to tension but, after a relaxing summer, says he is physically ready to continue.
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New York 1967 Major League Game Set for Anaheim
A 1967 major league baseball game involving New York teams was scheduled to be played at the Anaheim home of the California club, highlighting a cross state engagement.
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Television Guide for Friday August 12 1966 Listings
Television schedules across stations KFOX KGNC KAUZ KFDA and EVIL TV for Friday August 12 1966 feature nightly news weather sports and a mix of dramas comedies and movies. Notable programs include Camp Runamuck Hank Roger Moore at the Palladium Mr. Roberts Man from U N C L E and The Wild Wild West with late night Tonight Show encores.
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Television Schedule Scramble for August 13 1966
Local TV guide lists simultaneous cartoons, dramas and sports across channels DX Channel 3 KVII Channel 2 and others. Programs include The Jetsons secret Squirrel Underdog Captain Kangaroo Gunsmoke and Major League Baseball Houston at San Francisco in color with extensive daytime and prime time blocks.
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