Foyt Wins 1967 Indy 500 After Turbine Controversy
A J Foyt Jr. edged Parnelli Jones in the 500 mile Indianapolis race amid debate over turbine engines. Foyt earned 171,227 dollars, Jones 48,292, with Unser third and Gurney hampered by mechanical failures as the race ended under chaotic conditions.
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Cubs beat Reds as Nye shines in NL doubleheader
Cubs rookie Rick Nye drove in a run and scored twice with three others, lifting Chicago past Cincinnati 6-2 before the Reds rallied in the eighth. Houston topped the Mets 6-1 as Dave Giusti earned his second win. Philadelphia outslug Los Angeles 11-0 in 11 innings, with Bill White delivering the clutch hit. San Francisco crushed Pittsburgh 15-4 behind Jesus Alou and Ollie Brown, while St Louis and Atlanta rain out.
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Dover invitational set javelin mark in Newark high school meet
Mark Murro a senior at Essex Catholic High School hurled the javelin 252 feet 8 inches yesterday at the Dover invitational track meet in Dover New Jersey to smash the U S high school record of 244 feet 11 inches Don Sperry was the losing pitcher for Columbus Merch while Czech and Volk were listed among other players in the softball section Corry Dodge and Les Utegg are noted as players in the city league softball project
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Alou Leads Giants Rout of Pirates with Three-Run Homer
San Francisco outfielder Jesus Alou powered a 15-4 victory over Pittsburgh, driving in five runs including a three-run homer in the fourth. Bob Veale suffered his first loss after six straight wins as Veale and Vern Law were tagged for 17 hits. Ollie Brown added a two-run shot, and San Francisco pulled within three games of the Pirates in the standings.
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Boston Tops Twins as Yaz Leads Red Sox Past Twins
Carl Yastrzemski blasted his ninth and 10th homers fueling Boston's 32 edge over Minnesota. The win kept Boston within striking distance in the AL, as Yaz enjoys his best start. Red Sox move to 22-20, Williams praises the club's effort amid pennant hopes.
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Pinch Hitter Ricky Raski Stands 39 Inches Tall on Team
Nineteen spring at bats for Ricky Raski, a 39 inch sophomore pinch hitter, all walks with a .000 average. Coach Anderson notes Ricky’s value and hunger to improve, while explaining he rarely plays the field due to his height and left handed second base position.
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Yankees Sign Monbouquette Amid Player Trades
Bill Monbouquette was signed by the New York Yankees after being released by Detroit, with Jim Bouton optioned to Syracuse under a two hour recall. The day’s deals also saw Ty Cline traded from Atlanta to San Francisco, Ken Henderson to Phoenix, and Char lie Lau sold from Baltimore to Atlanta. Other moves included Vic Rozovsky recalled from Taco Ima, Jim Hannan optioned to Hawaii, and John Boozer joining Philadelphia from its San Diego farm club.
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Bubba Smith Signs With Baltimore Colts
Bubba Smith, Michigan State standout and top NFL draft pick, signed today with the Baltimore Colts. The deal involved the Colts receiving the Saints first round pick in exchange for lineman Butch Allison and reserve quarterback Gary Cuozzo.
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