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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1967
Page
6
Benny Phillips notes Herb Hipps, coach of Black Bison, spoke in High Point Central Gym about football plans for the fall. The chat wandered to fishing trips in Minnesota where Hipps fished for largemouth bass, then returned to Central High’s prospects this season.
In Central 4A Group One, High Point joins Grimsley Burlington Page Dudley and Ben L. Smith while Group Two includes Reynolds East Forsyth North Forsyth West Forsyth Parkland and Atkins. Coach Hipps notes a small line and a large backfield with 10 lettermen returning and over 70 players out. Standouts include Stan Crews at end and Gary Hubbard at center with transfers Roger Blanchard and others shaping a deep roster. Camp begins with heavy workouts and scrimmages ahead of school start.
Mike McCormick of the San Francisco Giants earns his 100th career win and his 16th of the season as Atlanta Braves catcher Clete Boyer hits a two run homer, but the Giants prevail 6-2 at Atlanta Stadium in Monday night action.
The Twins edged the Angels 1-0 in a tense game that stretched to the ninth inning with timely homers, key defensive plays, and late suspense. Dave Boswell and George Brunet matched scoreless pitching until a seventh inning rally propelled Minnesota ahead. Jim Kaat and Worthington held off a ninth-inning Angels threat as Espinoza-like twists and a rookie Moose Stubing provided drama.
The Winston-Salem Dash beat Greensboro 13-12 in 19 innings, the longest Carolina League game on record, as Hal Wade hit an RBI single to score Fred Walcott from second in the 19th. Jim Thomas earned the win after entering at the 10th, pitching scoreless relief with 19 strikeouts.
Irish Pat Stapleton, 195 pounds, from Easton Massachusetts, knocks out Herman Harris in Boston. In Las Vegas Duby Funtley defeats Tony Montano in a middleweight bout. Canadian welterweight Joey Durelle outpoints Lennie Sparks in Frederickton, Durelle regains Canadian welterweight title. In Tokyo Remy Gutuelas draws with Yoshii Nakano in a lightweight clash.
The Mets finally shook off a long skid with an 8-3 victory over Philadelphia led by strong pitching and timely hitting. Meanwhile the Cardinals stretched their NL lead by beating Chicago 6-5 as a late ninth inning rally highlighted their bid for the season’s run. McCormick earned win for San Francisco in a 6-0 win over Atlanta.
Monday baseball roundup highlights Giants lefty Mike McCormick earning his 16th win, holding Atlanta to seven hits in a 6-2 San Francisco victory. Roger Maris drives in three for St. Louis with three hits in a 6-5 comeback over Chicago, Willie Stargell keys Pittsburgh past Cincinnati 4-3, and Yankees edge Orioles 5-4 while Minnesota stops California 2-1. Maris, briefly with the Yankees, also factors in later drama with the Cardinals and Cubs.
New York AP The United Soccer Association expansion committee held a second day of closed sessions on a possible merger with the rival National Professional Soccer League. A spokesman said an important announcement could follow, and officials declined comment. The NPSL may send one or two representatives to the talks.
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