Dodgers Hold Lead as they Beat Pirates 4 3 in Opener
Dodgers race to a five run first inning but hold on for a 4-3 victory over the Pirates to move 2 games ahead in the National League pennant race. Drysdale struck out 13 over 9 innings, Regan closed it out, and Dick Schofield sparked LA with a one-out single.
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Dick Coach
Associated Press
Los Angeles Dodgers
Dodgers
Pittsburgh
Pirates
Don Drysdale
Bucs
Dodger Stadium
Roberto Clemente
Willie Stargell
Phil Regan
Kon Fairly
Vern Law
Billy O'Dell
Drysdale
Bob Bailey
Clemente
Stargell
Regan
Donn Clendenon
San Francisco
New York Mets
Chicago
Atlanta
Braves
Baltimore
California
Washington
New York
Kansas City
Cleveland
Boston
Dick Schofield
Los Angeles
New York Yankees
Law
Willie Davis
Fairly
Jim Lefebvre
Lou Johnson
O’dell
John Rosebore
Gene Alley
Wes Parker
Bailey
Parker
Johnson
Giants
Tito Fuentes
Jim Hart
Bob Bolin
Fuentes
Hutters
Bob Shaw
Hart
Langford Outpoints Patterson In Melbourne Match
Kid Langford 137 pounds defeats Dave Patterson 137 pounds in Melbourne in a twelve round bout per Associated Press. Langford earns a win as Patterson takes the loss in Nevada.
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Associated Press
Auckland
New Zealand
Kid Langford
Melbourne
Dave Patterson
Reno
Nev
Grudge Game Between Rams Bears in Coliseum Friday
APsports preview recalls the Halas Allen feud and the upcoming Bears at Rams clash in Los Angeles. It highlights Gale Sayers, Bruce Gossett, Mike Ditka, and the era's teams with picks, standings, and key players.
Orioles Sweep A's with Phoebus First MLB Start Star
Baltimore rode a four hit shutout by rookie Tom Phoebus in the opener and a late pinch single by Charley Lau to beat California 2-0 and 4-3, cutting its magic number to seven. The win streak lifted the Orioles while Lau and Phoebus, both sidelined for the Series, contributed in the victory.
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Hal
Rochester
Charley Lau
Athletics
Indians
Kansas City
Minnesota
Sam Mele
Detroit
Jim Northrup
Tigers
New York Yankee
Ralph Houk
Washington
D-4
Rooke
Stan Bahnsen
Yankees
Senators
Carl Yastrzemski
Boston
Red Sox
Chicago
White Sox
Fenway Park
Eddie Stanky
San Francisco
New York
Atlanta
Los Angeles
Pittsburgh
Brooks Robinson
Curt Blefary
Phoebus
Dean Chance
Blefary
California
Lau
Sam Bowens
Bert Campaneris
Siebert
A’s
Earl Battey
Norm Cash
Twins
al Katine
Willie Horton
Northrup
Horton
Dick McAuliffe
Associated Press
Tom Phoebus
Grives
Baltimore
Tito Fuentes
Fionts
New York Mets
Millwood Reservoir duck blind permits announced
Tulsa District Engineers announced first come, first served duck blind permits for Millwood Reservoir. Applications must be made in person at the Millwood Project office 8 am to 4:30 pm, Monday through Friday. Blinds must be built within two weeks of waterfowl opening or permit grant, else revoked. Hunters must follow state and federal game laws and safety rules. Do not hunt in parks, along public roads, near structures, or from Beard's Bluff Recreation Area shoreline. Avoid Millwood season accidents by following rules.
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Tulsa
Sige
Millwood
Millwood Project
Beard's Bluff
Texas' Bill Bradley Is Highly Touted
Bill Bradley the 19 year old quarterback makes his Texas varsity debut against ninth ranked Southern California as the season opens. USC is a slight underdog in the nationally televised game in Austin. Other top teams host rivals as Purdue and Alabama idle. Bradley is the first starting Texas sophomore since 1957 and earned the slot after a strong freshman season. The day also features LSU vs South Carolina coach Dietzel in his debut at LSU’s rival.
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Associated Press
Bill Bradley
Texas
Southern California
USC
ABC
Austin
Tex
Michigan State
Alabama
North Carolina State
Nebraska
Texas Christian
UCLA
Pittsburgh
Arkansas
Oklahoma State
Little Rock
Purdue
Oho University
Notre Dame
Syracuse
Tennessee
Baylor
Bradley
Darrell Royal
Baton Rouge
South Carolina
Paul Dietzel
Louisiana State
Dietzel
LSU
Army
Maryland
Penn State
Wlinois
Southern Methodist
Kansas State
Oregon State
Michigan
Warthitte Petios
Detyiatel
Hope-DeQueen Play Here Tonight Falls Short
Mississippi College 23 Henderson 13 leads a high school score roundup with Little Rock Catholic 14 Little Rock Central 13 and Augusta 35 Cotton Plant 7 while Luxora 20 Kelser 0 closes the list of results from the region.
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Hope
DeQueen
Mississippi College
Henderson
Little Rock Catholic
Little Rock Central
Augusta
Cotton Plant
Luxora
Kelser
Tent City Charley Venturing Through Viet Nam
A NEA dispatch from Los Angeles notes a Viet Nam outpost nicknamed Tent City Charley for its proximity to Charley Viet Cong territory. The brief sketch describes the harsh conditions and the strategic quiet surrounding the camp as soldiers endure rough weather and constant vigilance.
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Los Angeles
Calif
Nea
Viet Nam
Tent City
Charley
Lakers players tour Viet Nam camp games unfold
During a two week US camp tour LeRoy Ellis Darrall Imhoff and a Lakers narrator faced Viet Nam troops in full court drills and a rough game at Tent City Charley. Soldiers dominated the boards, hacked at the dribbler and pressed hard, while one Green Beret unit shared upbeat notes about home and a wish to see pro basketball. The scene contrasted with a joke on Wilt Chamberlain versus Billy Russell as the writer reflected on combat soldiers’ spirit.
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LeRoy Ellis
Darrall Imhoff
National Basketball Association
Los Angeles Lakers
Tent City
U.S
Viet Nam
NBA
Tent City Charley
Hong Kong
Cheo-Reo
Green Berets
Wilt Chamberlain
Billy Russell
Dong Ba Thin
Bao Loe
Chamberlain-Bussehlome
Parison
Trade talk and football notes ripple through sports pages
The column surveys MLB and NFL chatter with Leo DeWitt’s possible Balto trade for Leo Cardenas or Claude Osteen, Maury Wills potential move, Gaylord Perry’s 20 2 record, and injuries dampening Bert Coan’s football role. It also touches Bert’s KC Chiefs turn, Mike Garrett, Berra’s grin, Gene Mauch and Callison, Lions’ backfield strength led by Nowatzke, Namath’s passing, and a mix of merger talk and old rivalries.
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Baltimore
Frank Robinson
Cincinnati
Leo Cardenas
Claude Osteen
Dodgers
Maury Wills
Gaylord Perry
San Francisco Giants
Jim
Minnesota Twins
Bert Coan
Kansas
Kansas City Chiefs
Mike Garrett
Buffalo
Dean
Texas
Berra
Philadelphia Phillies
Gene Mauch
Legion
Cal Mebish
Inter
Johmey Callison
Detroit Lions
Chicago Bears
Wayne Walker
Soph Tom Nowatzke
Pete Razdle
Veea
Lea Aies
Hee Gobereas
Thoorper
Gu Bis
Asttitrust Peoviniinis Lai Hunt of
Kinisis City
Ralph Wilsoroot Buttide
AED
Fedl
Uhutk Gs
Justin Blabs
Wbip
AL Davis
Oakland
Rozelle
Cosners
Diawins
Ahe
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