World Series Opener Sets Santiago Against Gibson
Boston faces St Louis in the first game at Fenway with Jose Santiago set to start for the Red Sox and Bob Gibson named the Cardinals’ opening pitcher. Cepeda leads St Louis’ attack as Boston’s Yaz seeks a Triple Crown in a pivotal Series kick off.
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Dick Williams
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Twins
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Minnesota
Harmon Killebrew
Yastrzemski
Sox
Es Wild
Fenway
Jerry Adair
Dalton Jones
Ken Harrelson
George Scott
Rico Petro
Bowling notes show high games and series across local leagues
Norm Cressley led with a 237 game and Sid Beck had the top series at 615 through 224 208 183. The column lists numerous bowler names with individual game scores across Aero Bea’s Steak House VFW Businessmen BowlAtre and Beaver Boys divisions plus juniors and seniors standings.
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Sid Beckwith
Aero AA
Bea’s Steak House
A&b
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William Stockton
al Morrison
R. Sampsell
L. Thompson
J. Evanko
D. McCray
W. Wawveiko
S. Zajac
N ‘Amororo
Cokes Stops Shipes In Eighth To Claim World Welter Title Shot
Curtis Cokes stopped Charley Shipes in the eighth round at the Oakland Arena to defend his claim to the world welterweight crown and set up a possible title bid against lightweight champion Carlos Ortiz. The Dallas boxer floored Shipes in the fourth and sixth rounds before the referee halted the bout at 1:37 of the eighth. Cokes said he aimed for a decision and leaned on steady boxing to gain the win.
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Curtis Cokes
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Cokes
Shipes
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Oakland Arena
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Tax
Twins Coach May Get Nod From A's
Minnesota Twins coach Billy Martin says he heard Kansas City owner Charles Finley may want him as Athletics manager but he has had no contact. Martin notes Sam Mele recommended him, yet he remains a Twins coach pending the right opportunity. President Calvin Griffith expects Martin Lemon and Wynn to return in 1969.
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Kansas City
Charles C. Finley
Martin
Athletics
Tin- Tey
Finley
Twins
Sam Mele
Mele
Cal Elmer
Minnesota
Calvin
Griffith
Jim Lemon
Early Wynn
Lemon
Wynn
Southern Cal Tops AP Poll Surges Past Notre Dame No Drops
Southern California becomes the AP college football leader after a 21-17 win over Michigan State while Notre Dame drops from first to sixth after a 26-21 upset by Purdue. Houston climbs to second with 39 points. UCLA to third. Purdue fourth. Georgia fifth. Texas Tech debuts in rankings replacing Texas.
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Washington State
Boilermakers
Georgia
Clemson
Nebraska
Minnesota
Colorado
Alabama
Southern Mississippi
Texas Tech
Longhorns
St Thomas Gridders Win First Game At Baker Field Erie
The St Thomas football team defeated St Gregory of North East 14 7 at Baker Field in Erie to open the season. Dan Downey scored both touchdowns for St Thomas and Bury Baker kicked the extra point. Ladies next week at Latter’s field.
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Erie
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Bury Baker
Uap
Thomas
Tibe
Dark Will Build Tribe Bullpen As First Job
Cleveland Indians new manager Alvin Dark plans to strengthen the bullpen as his first priority after signing a two year contract. He notes relief specialists as pivotal in pennants and cites Stu Miller and Phil Regan as recent examples. Dark also will seek a replacement for pitching coach Clay Bryant who has been offered a managing job in Cleveland.
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Beaver JVs Beat Meadville 7 0 for First Win
Corry Area High School Little Beavers JV football edged Meadville 7 0 at Meadville. Bob Boutwell returned a fumble 65 yards for the decisive score with 1:35 left. Kevin Grant added the extra point as Corry’s junior squad improved to 1-2 while Meadville fell to 0-4. Rod Burrows threw eight passes with three completed and one interception, Eaton and Grant catching, Eaton also picking off a Meadville pass. The Beavers now travel to Franklin for a 7 p m game Monday.
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Little Beavers
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Grant
Clark Eaton
Eaton
Former Corry Boy Plays End At Mooseheart
Tracy Akam a 17 year old Mooseheart senior earned a spot on the Red Ramblers first team at end position per his brother Lyle. He also plays basketball and baseball while brother Danny a Mooseheart sophomore guards on the junior varsity. Both boys are over by the local Moose Total yards gained 103 71
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Mooseheart
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Lyle
RD. 1
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Moose
Tidioute Baseballers Defeat Sparta 2–1 In Close Contest
Tidioute edged Sparta 2 to 1 as Mark Ronaldinelli earned the win and Mark Kolaja took the loss. McKay provided the only extra base hit with a double. Sparta hosts East Forest in a makeup game tomorrow and Pleasantville on Thursday at home.
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Tidioute
Mark Kolaja
Mark Rondinelli
Rondinelli
Kolaja
McKay
Sparta
East Forest
Pleasantville
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