Jaster Eyes Major Record in Dodgers Showdown
St. Louis rookie Larry Jaster blanked the Dodgers for his fourth shutout this season tying a modern era mark. He allowed five hits and credited his success to his stuff and pace, while the Cardinals improved in the NL race with other results including Chicago over Pittsburgh and Philadelphia over New York.
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South Scranton reaches Legion finals as Bunell stars
In Allentown, South Scranton baseball advanced to Sunday’s American Legion final after Henry Bunell silenced Cheltenham and drove in the decisive runs in the 11th inning. Scranton also eliminated Allentown Midway Manor 6 4 earlier Friday, while Kittanning beat Lancaster St Josephs to stay alive in the double elimination event.
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Tigers halt Orioles as Lolich wins fifth since break
Detroit edged Baltimore 4 by 0 Friday night as Mickey Lolich beat the Orioles for his fifth victory since the All-Star break. McLain struggled, Kaline left with a hand bruise after being hit by a Watt pitch, and Detroit trimmed Baltimore's lead to 12 per cent in the pennant race. Additional AL scores followed with Twins, Indians, and Royals winning.
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Baseball Standings and Friday Results Section
The league table shows Baltimore 42 63 and Detroit 550, with Cleveland Minnesota tied at 57 537. Friday results include New York 7-0 and Kansas City 5-1, while Detroit 10 Baltimore 4 and Washington 5 California 3. Sunday's schedule lists several matchups and Monday has Detroit at Cleveland twilight. Jim Kaat earned his 18th win with relief from Al Worthington. Wagner hit his 21st homer in the Indians win. Yankees beat Kansas City as Krausse's disputed run breaks a tie.
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Steelers to have Don Heinrich call plays in exhibition
In Portland, backfield coach Don Heinrich will handle offensive play calling for the Pittsburgh Steelers against the 49ers. Head coach Bill Austin, unhappy with quarterbacks' play calling in two exhibition losses, says Heinrich will relay plays from the bench. The Steelers aim for their first exhibition win since August 29, 1964.
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Major Stars Shine In Baseball Double Feature
Larry Jaster of the Cardinals blanked the Dodgers on five hits for a fourth straight shutout this season. Sonny Jackson of the Astros homered inside the park, added three singles, and scored the winning run in a 4-3 victory over the Reds.
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Colts Look Tough Again Clobber Cards
The Baltimore Colts won their 16th straight exhibition, beating the St. Louis Cardinals 33 to 7 before 20,904 at Busch Memorial Stadium. Lou Michaels kicked four field goals, Alvin Haymond produced two long punt returns, and Johnny Unitas passed effectively as Baltimore strengthened its case as a title contender for the 1966 NFL season.
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Tebbetts Steps Down as Indians Manager
Cleveland announced Friday night that Birdie Tebbetts has resigned as manager following the Indians 3-2 win over Chicago. George Strickland is named interim manager for the rest of the season as GM Gabe Paul says Tebbetts will not return in 1967 and will assist in scouting and contact work after moving his family to Bradenton Florida.
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Corry High Football Favorite Spurs Popularity Poll
In Corry High football lore Bill Mitchell, famed ex back, backs football over baseball in the Journal popularity poll. Barber John Toy adds baseball bias, citing family roots and live action. Fort Collins CSU plans a 2.5 million stadium for 32,000 seats win approval from the State Board of Agriculture.
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Race rain suspends Ron Blackmer bid at Eriez Mid-Season Trophy
Rain delays at Eriez Speedway set Sunday for a 50-lap sportsman Mid-Season Championship with 11 other races including a 25-lap late model feature. Ron Blackmer seeks an eighth straight feature win, while Bob Schnars Jim Scott and Squirt Johns chase third late model feature victories. Chuck Piazza leads the points after a rainout season so far.
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Wall leads with sparkling 65 as Open Scores soar
Hartford: Art Wall Jr. shoots 65 to reach 129 after two rounds of the Insurance City Open at Wethersfield Country Club. Billy Casper, U.S. Open champion, trails by nine after a 69 69, while Wes Ellis Jr. and Julius Boros also post strong rounds. Dudley Wysong and Arnold Palmer close in as the field narrows to 74 players at even par 142 to make the cut.
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