Opening Night Dominated By Martin And Stover In Dixie Seniors
Martin led the Red Sox to a 3 1 victory with a homer and a double and four hits total while Stover pitched a one hitter and homered as the Tigers blanked the Senators 7 0. Nethery doubled for the Indians and Turner, Hess, Maner added hits.
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Direct Houston Guadala joint flight announced
Houston Texas and Guadalajara Mexico are now connected by a direct Aeronaves de Mexico flight. This new service links major regional hubs and expands cross border air travel.
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National League Expands with San Diego and Montreal
The National League joins San Diego and Montreal as new members after a 10 hour meeting. Each new team pays 10 million and joins national and World Series TV contracts while Buffalo Dallas Fort Worth and Milwaukee are passed over. The NL will have 12 teams matching the American League which adds Kansas City and Seattle next season.
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Baseball league decisions spark strong regional interest
The article details American League standings with Detroit and Baltimore leading and Cleveland Minnesota Boston California New York Oakland Chicago Washington. It notes Monday results and planned games, plus a broader discussion of 1969 league realignment and attendance of San Diego Montreal expansion, Dallas Fort Worth, Milwaukee and Buffalo as potential sites.
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Williams Delivers Victory as Indians Top Twins 3-1
Williams improved to three wins with an eighth inning two run single that broke a 1-1 tie in Cleveland’s 3-1 win over Minnesota. Paul came in for the relief stint and shut the door, while Mathews homered for Detroit in a 7-6 12 inning loss to California. The Astros rolled Dodgers 10-1 and Boston edged Oakland 3-2 as other AL and NL games unfolded.
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Asheville Tourists Beat Montgomery 10 5 In Home Run Quiz
Asheville's Darrel Chaney delivers a grand blast with bases loaded in the eighth to lift the Tourists to a 10-5 win over Montgomery. Wayne Redmond adds a solo homer in the fourth. Montgomery answers with back to back shots but fails to close the gap.
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League Leaders show Mark Howard and Rose Tops
F Howard Washington leads batting with .359 and 26 runs while Rowe and Santo key NL runs. Howard also has 39 RBIs and 19 homers. Rose leads NL with .351 and 60 hits. Pitching leaders include Perranoski and Reed at 1.000, and strikeout lists feature McDowell and Singer.
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Archery Meeting Slated Tonight
A meeting for locals interested in joining a new archery club will be at Lang's Sporting Goods on Moulston Street at 7 p.m. The organizational meeting was held recently, and the club still seeks additional members to fill its quota.
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