Tigers Rally Past Washington Behind Pinch Hitters
Detroit beat Washington 6-4 to extend its AL lead to six as Denny McLain earned his 11th win. Pinch hitters Jim Price and Gates Brown provided the decisive runs after a late-inning rally. Boog Powell and Dave Johnson powered Baltimore past Cleveland, while New York and California split doubleheader action.
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Rams Lose Big Tackle Who Retires In NFL News
Roosevelt Grier, a 281s pound veteran, retires from pro football to pursue show business and harmony efforts. Sam McDowell, a 350 pound rookie, weighs in at camp as he may join AFL or NFL plans. Cowboys trade for kicker Mike Clark. Falcons and Jets see player quits. Bears fine absentees and weigh trade options.
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Ask State to Quit Flyway Unit
Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Commission says Arkansas should resign from the Mississippi Flyway Council after a protest by the New Orleans Sportsman League over the September teal season. Hugh Hackler of Arkansas Game and Fish was unavailable for comment as the panel weighs federal waterfowl regulation decisions.
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Texans Beat Travelers 4-1 to Extend Streak in Arlington
In Arlington Texas AP Dallas Fort Worth collected 11 hits and defeated Arkansas 4-1 in a Texas League game. Spurs starter Tom Fullen allowed four hits while striking out six to earn the win. Arkansas lefty Jim Cosman took the loss as the Travelers spoiled the shutout with a seventh inning infield single by Bill Murphy and a triple by Leron Lee. Spurs broke it open with three runs in the sixth. Shreveport also beat Memphis 3-1 in another league game with Hal Breedon delivering a two-run homer in the seventh.
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McCovey Leads Giants to 4-3 Victory Over Cubs
Willie McCovey belts a four hit game including a two out 10th inning homer to lift the San Francisco Giants past the Chicago Cubs 4-3 as Juan Marichal logs his 18th win. Reds edge Pirates in 12 innings. Mets beat Braves. Cards, Dodgers win. Oakland and Chicago rain out.
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Solunar Tables Schedule for Major and Minor Periods
Solunar Tables from Richard Alden Knight's SOLUNAR TABLES show daily Major periods starting at given times lasting up to two hours and a half, with shorter Minor periods in regular type. Plan days to fish or hunt during these intervals using Central Daylight Saving time.
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War Near in Tennis Pro Ranks
Robert Kelleher, president of the USLTA, says a civil war is brewing between pro promoters and amateur associations over governance. He suggests pros may need a PGA like structure, arguing pros want bigger purses and a stronger voice in tournaments while noting Wimbledon will remain under British control.
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Old Pros to Sit Out St. Paul Tourney
The Minnesota Classic opens with a star-less field of 150 pros led by Lee Trevino and Tom Wetskopf as favorites. Defending champion Lou Graham returns with 1905 titlist Ray Floyd, while many big names skip the event.
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Lopez undergoes emergency appendectomy. Sox manager out
Chicago White Sox manager Al Lopez, 59, underwent an emergency appendectomy after stomach pains Tuesday night at Mercy Hospital. He will be out at least two weeks, with Coach Les Coss directing the team during his absence after the Oakland Chicago game was rained out.
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Pollin Becomes Sole Owner of Baltimore Bullets
Abe Pollin, a Bethesda builder, buys out Arnie Heft and Earl Foreman to become the sole owner of the Baltimore Bullets. The two-thirds stake was reportedly bought for more than 1.5 million dollars, completing a move that followed a failed partnership. The team, started in 1963, had previously been sold for roughly 1.5 million in 1964.
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14 Year Old Sailing Victor Wins National Junior V-Flyer Title
Erik Humbert, 14, of Kansas City Kansas, won the national junior V-Flyer championship on Lake Maumelle near Little Rock. He totaled 280 points across three races, finishing ahead of Chet Turner 276 and Amy Baker 267. Additional results include Timothy Fitzgerald 259 and Steve Horton 290. Orangutan note appears as stray text.
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