Mantle Returns Dramatically as Yankees Rally for 11-10 Win
Mickey Mantle, back from the left foot injury, pinch hits a dramatic homer in the seventh to spark the Yankees from a 10-9 deficit. Yogi Berra adds the decisive sacrifice fly in the 10th as New York sweeps the doubleheader’s second game, while Orioles win the opener. Other majors report Chicago, Kansas City, Washington, Detroit, and Cincinnati winning. Mantle receives a standing ovation.
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Dodgers Pushed To 40th Win As Podres Gains Oxygen Help
Dodgers left-hander Johnny Podres renewed his bid for a no hitter in Houston as he coasted through seven before a ninth inning flare up. Podres benefited from oxygen during the sweltering heat and improved to 11-7, after Tommy Davis and Podres drove in runs for a 4-0 lead. Willie Mays homered late to spark a 2-1 victory in another game, while the Mets Roger Craig endured his 18th loss in a row.
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Local Softball League Meeting At City Hall Tonight
An important meeting of the Church Softball League is set for tonight at 7 at City Hall. A baseball game Sunday saw CADDO Midway defeat CA DDO 43 with Warner Crow winning and Raymond Smith three hits for Caddo. Wayne Bowling and Wade Long also starred for Midway. A Decatur Pony League meeting of managers and officers follows at 7 30 at City Hall with decals and insurance money urged.
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Decatur Pony League
Legal Battle Lines Set In Butts Libel Suit
In Atlanta, lawyers outlined positions in the $10 million libel case over a Saturday Evening Post charge that former Georgia Coach Wally Butts fixed the Georgia Alabama game. The case centers on disputed claims by sources and a key witness. jurors were selected from a 25-person panel.
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Florida Gators Seen as SEC Contenders In 1967
Florida coach Ray Graves builds a line strong from tackle to tackle with Lasky Murphy Pettee and Shannon leading a veteran front. Key backs Dupree Shannon and Brown anchor offense as Florida faces Georgia Tech in Atlanta in the Sept 14 opener and schedules Mississippi State Alabama Vanderbilt LSU Auburn Georgia plus non conference Richmond Miami and Florida State.
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Dennis Murphy
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Tom Shannon
Barry Brown
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Hagood Clarke
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Bruce Bennett
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Tomboys Fall Short In State Final Clash
The Tomboys nearly upset Birmingham in the state final, leading early but mistakes late cost them. Patsy Turney Jan Puckett Frances Watson and Joe Mangrum paced the Tomboys with multiple hits, while Birmingham capitalized on errors to win 6-5 after a tense comeback bid.
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Aeeeee Ahaave
Patsy Turney
Jan Puckett
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Joe Mangrum
Faye Smith
Jo Mangrum
Baseball Standings and Tonight’s NL AL Schedule
The AP provides standings for the American and National Leagues with records for New York, Baltimore, Los Angeles, Philadelphia, Milwaukee, and others. Tonight only game features Francisco Marichal against Nottebart in Houston.
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Oak Grove Sweeps Courtland In Baseball Doubleheader
Oak Grove beat Courtland 10-0 and 7-2 in a Sunday doubleheader. Bobby Martin pitched the first game allowing five hits with six strikeouts, and Oak Grove totaled 12 hits led by Martin and Rayburn Johnson with three each. Jerry Groves and Ray Hutchinson added two hits. Jack Crowe pitched the second game, four hits allowed.
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Lost and Found and Classified Fragments in Small Ads
A jumble of ads mentions a private investigator, a confidential notice, a 2014 date, a bidrin product for red spiders, a lost female pointer dog, and a contact number 353 8958 after 7. Also notes a business service offering grease trap cleaning at 355-0451.
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