Yankees Win as Cards Dodgers Tie in IL
Timmy Noland homered for the Yankees while Nolan Lang added a single and a double. Chris Farley Ker Sidersing and others delivered four singles each. Orioles Bonds and Joey Tucker added singles. Bounds had a triple. The game ended after seven innings under a 9:30 rule and will resume. Andy Cole led Cards with a triple. Randy Sanders doubled and singled. Freddie Biddy and Jay Rodgers added two and one singles respectively. Keith Dutton led the losers with a double. Royce Taylor Steve Armstead each had two singles.
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Timmy Noland
Yankees
Nolan Lang
Chris Farley
Ker Sidersing
Bounds
Keith Spivey
Joey Tucker
Will
Andy Cole
Randy Sanders
Adolph Wagner
Billy Briscoe
Freddie Biddy
Jay Rodgers
Keith Dutton
Royce Taylor
Steve Armstead
Bill McNease
Steve Black
Orioles Top Mets 5-4 In Dixie Boys Baseball
Orioles win 5-4 over the Mets with 10 singles and no extra base hits. Key Orioles hitters include Lane Potter Butch Watterson Eddie Mitchell Doug Rhodes Tommy Hames Allen Thrasher Scott Wagner and Kenny Springer. Mets gaines: John Gamble doubles Bill Bibb Bucky Brown Stan Evans singles. Mets led 4-0 before Orioles rally scored once in eighth.
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Orioles
Mets
Dixie Boys
Lane Potter
Butch Watterson
Eddie Mitchell
Doug Rhodes
Tommy Hames
Allan Thrasher
Scott Wagner
Kenny Springer
John Gamble
Bill Bibb
Bucky Brown
Stan Evans
George Halas Steps Down As Bears Coach in 1967
Bears coach George Halas, 73, announces retirement citing inability to move quickly on the sideline. Jim Dooley, longtime Bears aide, emerges as likely successor as Halas plans to remain in the stands and stay on as Bears board chairman.
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Bears
Jerry Liska
Associated Press
Chicago
New York Yankee
George S. Halas
Chicago Bears
Halas
Jim Dooley
Papa Bear
Yankee
Decatur
Ill
Staleys
Bear
Paddy Driscoll
Dooley
George Allen
Los Angeles Rams
Allen
George “‘Mugsie
Heavyweight Hernandez Outpoints Rodriguez in Milwaukee Card
Art Hernandez of Omaha defeats Udy Rodriguez of Minneapolis by points over 10 rounds in Milwaukee. In Kennewick Lars Buck stops Mike Gross in 10 rounds. In St Johns Les Gillis tops Red Randell over 10 rounds. Bill Drover and Jim Christopher also go the distance with decisions.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Art Hernandez
Omaha
Udy Rodriguez
Minneapolis
Kennewick
Wash
Larlry Buck
Seattle
Mike Gross
Missoula
Mont
ST. John’s
Les Gillis
New Waterford
N.S
Red Randell
Toronto
Bill Drover
Wabash
Nld
Jim Christopher
Detroit
Coffman Heads Up L'stone All Stars
Marion Coffman leads Limestone County All-Star baseball team for 1968 from Elkmont High School. Dural Clem and Steve Turner also selected. Coffman pitched a no hitter against Tanner and a two hitter against Clements in county play.
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Marion Coffman
Elkmont High School
Limestone County
Elkmont
Dural Clem
Steve Turner
Coffman
Tanner
Clements
Coffan
Athens Bible School
Mike Nave
Durallem
Danny Crawford
Nior
Bobby Craig
Lements
Jimy Pugh
Elkmont Enior
Gene Marsh
Enior
Bill Battles
Crosby Wins Mobile Fight
Willie Crosby the Mobile middleweight known as Buzzsaw stopped Tommy Hayes in the third round on Mobile's first pro card in two years. The card also featured Al Jackson beating Jack Tillman, Art Mathews over Frank Wilfred, and Preston Price defeating Tony Myers.
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Mobile
Ala
Willie
Crosby
Tommy Hayes
Hayes
Henry Armstrong
New Orleans
al Jackson
Jack Tillman
Art Mathews
Frank Wilfred
Preston Price
Tony Myers
Norman Resigns as UCLA Asian Basketball Coach
Los Angeles AP reports Jerry Orman resigned Monday from his role as basketball coach at UCLA. The move ends months of speculation about leadership and program direction.
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Los Angeles
Jerry Orman
UCLA
Atlanta Chiefs Edge Manchester City 3 2 in Stadium Thriller
Atlanta Chiefs defeated Manchester City 3 to 2 before 23 141 at Atlanta Stadium. Fred Mwila of Zambia scored the late winner as Kaizer Motaung and Peter McParland contributed, while Tony Coleman opened for City and Francis Lee scored late from a penalty. Coach Woosnam praised the effort but said the win does not make them world champions.
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Atlantia
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England
Nchester Coacch
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Freddie Mwila
Zambia
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Tony Cole
Jimmy Mundy
Peter McParland
Graham Newton
Chiefs
Kaizer “Boy-Boy
Motaung
South Africa
Mwila
Manichester
Francis Lee
Phil Woosnam
Alllison
Cherry Signs Three Year Pact With Flyers
Philadelphia reports defenseman Dick Cherry 31 formerly of the Boston Bruins has signed a three year contract with the Philadelphia Flyers of the National Hockey League.
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Philadelphia
Dick Cherry
Boston Bruins
Philadelphia Flyers
National Hockey League
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