Heat Drives Legion Field Falls Short In Birmingham
Heat and crowd concerns frame a Birmingham football night as Colts beat Bears 10 to 0 in sweltering Legion Field conditions. Unitas threw for 118 yards with a 12 yard TD to Mackey while Perkins sat out second half. Trammell under goes surgery with recovery hoped for.
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Regan Stops Cincy Again In NL Roundup Thriller
Phil Regan shut down Cincinnati again as Chicago Cubs edged the Reds 8-5 in 15 innings. Billy Williams delivered a second homer in the 15th, driving in two and completing Regan’s 7th straight win. Don Drysdale also won 1-0 for LA.
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Tigers Sweep Red Sox Behind Brown Power Twice
Gates Brown homered twice and delivered a ninth inning single in Detroit's 5-4 and 6-5 defeats of Boston to extend the Tigers AL lead. Lolich earned two relief wins as Brown matched a season hot stretch with 7 hits in 10 vs Boston. Earlier, Wayne Comer and Bill Freehan homered as Detroit erased an early Red Sox lead.
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Tourists edge Montgomery in ninth to take lead
Asheville rallies 3-2 for first place in the Southern League as Don Anderson and Archie Moore deliver key hits in a ninth inning comeback. Savannah tops Evansville 1-0 in 11 innings, while Charlotte at Birmingham games postponed by rain. Purdue lists Notre Dame as second foe for next four seasons.
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