Ortiz Lagúia title fight at Shea Stadium sparks predictions
Lightweight champion Carlos Ortiz and challenger Ismael Lagúia both predict knockout victories in the Shea Stadium bout. The NBC telecast sets the stage for a potentially decisive finish amid political chatter of riots following recent Madison Square Garden clashes. Lagúía vows to knock out Ortiz, who retorts he will blast past the challenger.
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Women's Tennis Meet enters third round with top seeds
Essex County Club tournament in Manchester enters the third round led by top seed Bille Jean King and defending champion Maria Bueno. King defeated Ann Morore 6 1 6 2, while Bueno beat Nancy Reed. broadcast by MSG Sports Network with Manhattan blackout risk.
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Pro Colts General Summary and Team Outlook
A coaching favorite club with young rookie depth and veteran leadership, Colts balance Unitas’s guidance with a strong defense. Notable players include Ward as QB backup, Mackey Daly Orr Richardson receiving, and Parker at right tackle. Running game solid, line questions persist. Predicted to lead the Coastal division.
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Morehead Shuts Out Tigers as Red Sox Split Twin Bill
Dave Morehead pitched a six hitter in Boston 4-0 win over Detroit, a strong comeback performance that may define his career. Reggie Smith, George Scott and Carl Yastrzemski homered for Boston as Chicago split with Kansas City 4-2 and other AL and NL results followed.
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Baseball Standings and Scores from Tuesday Night Action
National League standings show St Louis 73 44 and Cincinnati 68 38 brief results include St Louis 6 Chicago 4 and San Francisco 4 Atlanta 1 with Houston 2 Los Angeles 1 in 12 innings. American League leaders Minnesota 64 50 and Chicago 62 51. notable scores Detroit 4 Boston 0 and Cleveland 3 Washington 0. Major hitters include Brock 151 with Staub 349 and Cepeda 91 RBIs. pitching leaders include Williams 3-0 and Cormick 16-5.
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Solunar Tables From Richard Alden Knight
The article presents the Solunar Tables schedule from Richard Alden Knight and explains Major and Minor periods for Central Daylight Time. It instructs planning fishing or hunting during peak periods and notes times for August 16 to 19 with bold Major periods and regular Minor periods printed for each day.
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23 Seniors to Lead Bobcats Get 1967 Squad
Star sportswriter Ralph Routt notes Hope Bobcats will field 52 players, their largest squad in years, led by 23 seniors including Dalvid Fincher and Gary Golden. Ten juniors join the team, with 19 sophomores from last year’s Bobkittens. Head coach Freddie Glaze praises practices and team conditioning ahead of full pads start. Junior High players and parents meet August 17 at Hammons Stadium.
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Austin Braves Run to 5-0 Texas League Victory
George Stone fanned nine without a walk as the Braves shutout the Arkansas Travelers 5-0. George Kopacz homered in the fifth, Derill Griffith drove in four with two doubles and a triple in the sixth, while Austin mishaps aided a late surge. Amarillo topped Dallas Fort Worth 8-3 and Albuquerque El Paso tied 2-2 in rain-slashed games.
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Javier Wants to Play in Japan Too
Cardinal players express preference for opponents as they eye a potential World Series clash. Javier delivers a clutch sixth inning triple to beat the Cubs 6 4, extending St Louis win streak to five. Cepeda notes the team is leading, Flood jokes about paydays, and managers discuss future matchups beyond the pennant. At El Dorado, Ralph Routon wins the Junior Oil Best Golf title in a sudden death playoff.
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Fleckman Shares Spotlight In National Amateur Qualifiers
Marty Fleckman, 23, of Port Arthur Texas, tied for second at Cleveland with a two under par 72 72 144 to join John Farquhar and several teens in the National Amateur Golf Championship field. Farquhar led the two day sectional with 136 at Odessa Texas, while other teens including Hawken 17 Simons 17 Koprivica 15 Leach 17 and Dills under 16 posted strong scores in San Francisco Pittsburgh and Oklahoma City.
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Defending Champ Misses Western Open
The defending Western Open champion Mickey Wright will miss the event in Pekin Illinois while the field includes Kathy Whitworth Patty Berg Betty Rawls Carol Mann and Susie Maxell. The 605 yard Pekin Country Club layout will host the 38th Western Open over 6 605 yards par 37 38 75 with a 7 hole medal meet through Sunday. Wright did not explain her absence.
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St Louis Rangers Cubs in 6 4 Victory on Aug 16 1967
St Louis defeated the Chicago Cubs 6-4 as Julian Javier drove in two with a two run triple and Bill White homered in a late rally. The Cardinals widened their 104-game lead over Atlanta and Cincinnati, while Philadelphia edged New York in a 12 inning twin bill.
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