Gonder Leads Pirates Rally Behind Multihit Night
Jesse Gonder sparked the Pirates with three hits as Pittsburgh beat Philadelphia 6 to 5. He extended his hot stretch to eight hits in 13 at bats and raised his average to .245 while defending his role as catcher. Mazeroski and Bailey helped with key hits as the Pirates held their narrow pennant race lead.
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Braves
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Curt Flood
Randy Hundley
Ron Santo
Ken Holtzman
Jim Hickman
Erie Youth Shatters Open in West Virginia Horseshoe
Erie teen Don Kuchinski, 17, won the West Virginia Open horseshoe tournament in Parkersburg with a 1 0 record and 79 percent ringers. Sam Sutton of Washington finished second with a 7 2 record and 80.4 percent ringers. Jim Soloman of Uniontown placed third at 77 percent.
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Don Kuchinski
Kuchinski
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Utah
Sam Sutton
Washington
Kutchanan
Jim Soloman
Uniontown
Koufax Collects 20th Win as Dodgers Beat Cardinals
Dodgers pitcher Sandy Koufax, after a win over the St. Louis Cardinals, is congratulated by teammates John Kennedy and Al Ferrera as he sits with a large ball marked 20. Koufax, who won 26 games last year and helped push the Dodgers to the World Series by throwing two shutouts against the Minnesota Twins.
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Beaver Club Sees Big NFL Doubleheader Trip to Cleveland
Beaver Club offers a luxury bus trip to Cleveland for the Fifth Annual Festival of Football. The Friday excursion costs 15 dollars and includes seats for the Redskins vs Vikings and Browns vs Colts games. Bus departs at 3 30 p m from the city. tickets are available through club directors or Hammond Appliance.
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Washington Redskins
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Baltimore Colts
Student Club Trips Highlight Baseball Doubleheaders
The first excursion went to a baseball doubleheader in Cleveland and the second to a doubleheader in Pittsburgh.
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Cleveland
Pittsburgh
Steelers Trim Squad To 49
The Pittsburgh Steelers waived five players to reach the 49-man roster by NFL deadline. Dropped were Kraig Loftquist, Gene Breen, Dick Keenan, Larry Dressel, and Jim Long. Ron Santo collected two doubles and a single with two RBIs for the Cubs in an 84 victory over the Mets. Steve Carlton pitched for the Cardinals.
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Minnesota
Gene Breen
Virginia Tech
Dick Keenan
Montclair State
Larry Dressel
Dayton
Jim Long
Purdue
Associated Press
Ron Santo
Chicago
Cubs
New York Mets
Steve Carlton
St. Louis
Browns and Colts Renew Long-Sought Return Game in Ohio
In Hiram Ohio the Browns host the Baltimore Colts in the second half of a pro football doubleheader exhibition. Shula recalls the 1984 NFL title game 27 0 loss as the Colts enter with a 3 0 record. Quarterbacks Unitas Cuozzo Ryan and Graham figures are noted as camp progress and elbow kinks linger for Ryan.
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Washington Red Skins
Shula
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Jim
Ernie Green
Leroy Kelly
John Unitas
Gary Cuozzo
Redskins
Otto Graham
Norm van Brocklin
Vikings
Billy Casper Tops In Earnings
Billy Casper leads the season money list with $111,052.33 in earnings from 18 PGA starts. He has four wins and eight top fives, totaling $105,565.90 in PGA winnings and $4,486.43 in other appearances.
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Casper
Cardinals
Houston
Falcons Begin Roster Trim After 42-3 Loss
Atlanta coach Norb Hecker began cutting players after a 42-3 exhibition defeat to Cleveland. Seven were released including Bobby Franklin and Phil Sheridan as the Falcons move toward roster limits, with further cuts expected this week.
Fans split on baseball and football in Cleveland poll
In The Journal popularity poll, Cleveland readers favor both sports with football 6 to baseball 4. Readers cite big crowds for Mets Pirates and pre season games, while individual fans weigh in on in person drama versus TV coverage and preferences for college and high school action.
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Longen
New York
Pittsburg
Boxing Mogul Critical After Heart Attack
Panama City AP James Deskin president of the World Boxing Association remained in critical condition Monday night after a heart attack during the WBA annual convention. The 62-year-old Las Vegas resident was taken from the opening session to Social Security Hospital after chest pains. Deskin had opened the session in the morning without illness and collapsed at the head table. Dr Alexander Robbins of Miami Beach treated him and asked for a priest. Robbins called the prognosis guarded due to risk of sudden death.
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Deskin
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Nev
Jre
Alexander Robbins
Miami Beach
Fla
Robbins
Pass Catcher Loses Finger for Rams in Accident
Martin McKeever star Rams pass receiver returns to training camp after hospital stay from a car crash in Newport Beach. He lost the ring finger of his right hand but coaches believe his catching ability will not be affected and hope to start running later this week.
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Calif
Martin McKeever
Los Angeles Rams
Newport Beach
McKeever
Little League World Series Opens With Eight Teams
The 1966 Little League World Series starts with eight teams from the United States and abroad in a double header at Williamsport. Sacramento faces Windsor Ontario while Houston meets Monterrey Mexico as single elimination play unfolds through the week toward Saturday’s final.
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Japan
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Little League
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Ill
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