Monbo Twirls Detroit Past the Yankees
Detroit after trading for Bill Monbouquette, the Tigers beat the Yankees 2-0 in the second game and opened the home season 3-0. Monbouquette allowed six hits and emphasized proving himself since coming from Boston, with Charley Dressen praising the acquisition and planning Monbo as a regular alongside young pitchers McLain Lalich Sparma Wickersham.
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Jack Hand
Associated Press
NEW York (Ap
Bill Monbouquette
Detroit Tigers
Monbo
Boston
New York Yankees
Tigers
Detroit
Medford Mass
Charley Dressen
Tiger
Red Sox
Denny McLain
Micky Lalich
Joe Sparma
Dave Wickersham
Sparma
Monico
Grand Prix at Stuttgart attracts top amateur drivers
Over 100 top amateur car drivers from across the nation and one from Mexico enter the eighth annual Grand Prairie Grand Prix in Stuttgart Arkansas. Joe Starkey Dallas national champion of the SCCA drives a modified Elva McLaren with a 450 horsepower Chevy. Starkey aims for the race as Leavell Smith notes his plans to enter. Other notable entrants include Homer Rader Dallas the defending champion in a Lotus 30 and Dave Morgan Tulsa in a Zerox Special with Le Roi Melcher Jr Houston in a Lola T70. Registrations rise to a record 124 cars as the weekend runs 2:30 pm Saturday with regional races and Sunday for national points. ABC wins exclusive rights to televise the 1968 Olympic Games from Mexico City, live in color.
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Stuttgart
Ark
Mexico
Joe Starkey
Dallas
Sports Car Club of America
Starkey
Leavell Smith
Green Valley
Fort Worth
Tex
San Antonio
Homer Rader
Dave Morgan
Tulsa
Okla
le Roi Melcher Jr
Houston
Golf Book Highlights Dawn Patrol in Azalea Open
In Wilmington North Carolina Jack Nicklaus and Arnold Palmer lead the PGA tour bios in the catalog while Weiskopf and Bauer share top daily scores. Dolan Norman, Brber Hart Nagle Harvey Legrange and others post 68s and 69s as sponsors award daily prizes and the $20,000 purse awaits final rounds.
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Kenalyta Associated Press
Wilmington, N.C
Professional Golfers’ Association of America
Jack Nickalls
Arnold Palmer
Tom Weiskopf
Gary Bauer
Jay Dolan Norman
Dawn Patrol
Weiskopf
Bauer
Dolan
Jerry Brber
Dick Hart
Kel Nagle
Bill Harvey
Greensboro
N.C
Cobie Legrange
Baseball Standings and Scores Snapshot
Baseball standings show American League leaders Minnesota Detroit Baltimore Cleveland Chicago California Washington Boston New York Kansas City with results from Thursday and schedule notes for today and Saturday. National League leaders Pittsburgh Phila San Fran Houston Los Angeles Chicago New York Atlanta Cincinnati St Louis. numerous matchups listed with planned dates and venues.
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W. L. Pet
Minnesota
Detroit
Baltimore
Cleveland
Chicago
Calfornia
Boston
New York
Kansas City
California
Washington
G.B
Pittsburgh
Phila
San Fran
Houston
Los Angeles
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Atlanta
San Francisco
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Pittsbur
Two Hits By Staub Lift Astros Past Dodgers
Rusty Staub delivered two hits, including a two run homer off Perranoski, to fuel an eighth inning rally that beat the Dodgers 4-2. He also had a run scoring single in the ninth, giving Houston a 7-6 win the night before. Staub’s enigmatic demeanor and bold baserunning have long puzzled fans and observers alike.
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Murray Chass
Associated Press
Rusty Staub
Ron Perranoski
Los Angeles Dodgers
Staub
Dodgers
Houston
Perranoski
Astros
St. Louis
Lyman Harris
Luman
Stanb
Philadelphia
Chicago
San Francisco
Detroit
New York
Phillies
Johnny Callison
Bill White
Ty Cline
Leo Durocher
Bill Hands
Ted Abernathy
Giants
Fights Last Night Thursday's Fights By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS PORTS
In ports reports Maine Milo Calhoun 174 of Kingston Jamaica outpointed Curtis Bruce 173 of Newark New Jersey over ten rounds In Los Angeles Dwight Hawkins 125 outpointed Zorito Valdez 12444 from Mexico City in ten rounds In San Francisco Charlie Shipes 145 of Oakland beat Henry Aldrich 164 in a ten round bout
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Maine
Milo Calhoun
Kingston
Jamaica
Curtis Bruce
Newark
N.J
Los Angeles
Dwight Hawkins
Zorito Valdez
Mexico City
San Francisco
Charlie Shipes
Oakland
Calif
Henry Aldrich
San Jose
Cail
Canadiens Deliver First Knockout in NHL Playoffs
The Montreal Canadiens swept the Toronto Maple Leafs 4 games to none in a wild 4-1 win, with a record-tying 35 penalties. Detroit beat the Chicago Black Hawks 5-1 to even their series at two games each, as Paul Henderson scored twice and Bryan Watson stifled Bobby Hull.
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Associated Press
Montreal Canadiens
Chicago
Detroit
Canadiens
Toronto
Maple Leafs
Paul Henderson
Bryan Watson
Bobby Haull
Black Hawks
Art Skov
Maple Leaf Gardens
Leafs
Montreal
Ted Harris
Dobbs stays at Texas Western football coach
Dobbs announced he would remain as Texas Western football coach after being considered for Army head coach. He cited loyalty to his current players and to Texas Western as key factors in turning down the Army job. Dobbs, 43, previously played under Earl Blaik at Army in the 1940s and had been discussed as a replacement for Paul Dietzel.
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EL Paso
Tex
Bobby Dobbs
Army
Earl
Red) Blaik
Penn Quakers
Dobbs
West Point
Texas Western
Blaik
Baseball to Appeal Rule on Braves
Milwaukee attorney general Bronson La Follette said baseball would appeal Judge Elmer Roller’s ruling on the Braves transfer. The case centers on Wisconsin antitrust law and a possible Milwaukee expansion team in 1967. If stayed, appeal proceeds to the Wisconsin Supreme Court. if denied, further steps include possible US Supreme Court review.
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Rudi Schiffer
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Braves
State Supreme Court
Bronson la Follette
Supreme Court
Elmer W. Roller
Atlanta
Roller
National League
Warren Giles
William Bartholomay
Baseball
William D. Becketts
Acton
la Follette
Circuit Court
U.S. Supreme Court
NBA Playoffs Western Finals St Louis at Los Angeles
No games scheduled as the Western Division Finals tie 3 3. Sunday features championship finals with Angeles or St Louis at Boston for the first game of a best of seven series.
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NBA
Associated Press
St. Louis
Los Angeles
Angeles
Bonton
Montreal Tops Toronto in playoff semifinal, five to one
Montreal defeats Toronto four to one to take a 3-1 lead in the best of seven series as Detroit trails Chicago in the other semifinal. Detroit wins five to one over Chicago, with the games scheduled for later in the week.
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Associated Press
Montreal
Toronto
Detroit
Chicago
Ribbon Cutting Opens New Collier Store
The Ottset edition notes a Friday April 15 1966 ribbon cutting inaugurating a new Collier store. Other items explain origins of phrases dog waltz and clean as a hound's tooth and remark on Arctic snow colors and Yosemite Falls flood dynamics.
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Ottset
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National Hockey
George Sand
Greenland
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Earth
Yosemite Falls
North America
Shipley Studio
Hope Star
John B. Gardner Jr
Collier Tire and Appliance
George Robison
Merstele
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