Miracle pennants and late surges in baseball history
Vegas bookies review pivotal late season charges and pennant races, highlighting 1914 Boston Braves, 1935 Cubs, and 1938 Cubs. Key moments include the Braves’ 16 win stretch, a 21 game win streak by Chicago, and Hartnett's legendary September 28-30 rally lifting Chicago to the title.
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Carl Reynolds
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Player Wins British Open
Gary Player captured the British Open at Carnoustie with a clutch eagle on the 14th and a closing 73 to finish at 287. Nicklaus and Bob Charles tied for second at 291, while Bill Casper slid to 292 and Maurice Bembridge led the British challengers with 293.
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Nicklaus
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Doug Sanders
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Chicago
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Tallahassee
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Argentina
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Billy Casper
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Tresh And Pepitone Lead Yankees Past White Sox
Tom Tresh and Joe Pepitone homered as the New York Yankees defeated the Chicago White Sox 4-2. Mel Stottlemyre improved to 12-5 with a strong start, while Hoyt Wilhelm joined the 2,000-inning milestone with the Sox.
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Red Sox Rally Edges Angels 7-6 for 10th Win in Row
Boston built a 7-1 lead then held off California 7-6 as Mike Andrews homered in the third inning. In Baltimore, Tom Phoebus threw four-hit ball to beat Washington 3-1, extending the Orioles' win streak over the Senators to 12 this season.
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Chicubs Rally Past Mets 2-1 On Span gler Hit
Al Spangler delivered a pinch hit run scoring single with two outs in the 11th inning, giving the Chicago Cubs a 2-1 win over the New York Mets in New York on Saturday.
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Francona Delivers Key Hit as Braves Sweep Dodgers
Tito Francona doubled home a run and sparked a four run surge that lifted the Atlanta Braves to a 5-1 win over Los Angeles. The Dodgers led 1-0 on Willie Crawford’s triple and Zoilo Versalles’ single before Atlanta pulled away. Jarvis pitched 6 1/3 innings, fading in the seventh as Kelley finished and Atlanta secured the series sweep.
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Senators Recall Moore From Buffalo to Join Washington
The Washington Senators recalled pitcher Barry Moore from Buffalo of the International League to replace Darold Knowles who leaves Monday for Air Force duty in Japan. Moore is a left hander with a 1-2 record and a 3.00 ERA. Knowles went 1-1 with three saves and a 2.19 ERA while stationed nearby this season.
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Unser Withdraws From Sunday Six Hour Race
Indianapolis 500 winner Bobby Unser withdrew on Saturday from Sundays six hour endurance race for the world championship of manufacturers at Watkins Glen New York.
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Modern Plastic Bowl Haircuts At Local Shop
Notice promotes a new partnership and a fresh service at an address below. It highlights styling for students bachelors businessmen and children and claims removal of glass bowls in favor of modern plastic bowls for bowl haircuts.
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