Orioles Clinch First AL Pennant In Lively Anaheim Party
Brooks Robinson led the celebration after Jim Palmer’s win over Kansas City as Baltimore clinched the American League pennant. Frantic revelry followed with champagne showers and wild scenes in the Orioles clubhouse. Frank Robinson, acquired last December, shone as MVP amid the rowdy festivity and Hoffberger praised Cincinnati’s Bill DeWitt for helping the club.
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Orioles Clinch AL Pennant in Dramatic Ninth Inning Catch
Baltimore gathered cheers as Russ Snyder leapt to snag Dick Green's ninth inning drive and seal a 6-1 win over the Athletics, clinching their first American League pennant since 1896. Frank Robinson propelled the Orioles with two doubles and a single, lifting his average to .316 with 49 homers and 120 RBIs as Jim Palmer earned his 15th victory.
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Arkansas High School Football Scores Report
The Associated Press tally shows Fort Smith Southside defeating Fayetteville 25 to 14 and Camden Fairview edging Warren 13 to ? This brief update records two game outcomes with the scores available.
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Fans urged to follow Bobcats in tough district run
Freddie Glaze continues to stress one-game-at-a-time approach as Crossett leads a seven game district stretch for Smackover. Changes to key positions boosted offense last week with Danny Turner rushing for 126 yards and teammates adjusting roles to improve blocking and running. Fans invited to Smackover Friday night at 7:30 as the Bobcats aim to stay competitive while facing a grueling schedule.
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Texarkana B Team Defeats Hope Bobcats 6–0 in Hammons Stadium
Texarkana junior varsity defeated Hope Bobcats B team 6 to 0 last night at Hammons Stadium. Hope failed to score after a late first and goal at Texarkana’s two yard line. A key fumble recovery by a Texarkana defender set up the visitors’ lone touchdown early in the fourth period.
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Hope (Ark) Star Previews Hope Smackover Clash Tonight
Hope Bobcats travel to Smackover in a 4A football test to stay undefeated after four prep weeks. Rivalry dates to 1949 with Hope leading 8-7-2 overall, winning last four. Bucks favor passing with long TD threats but lack running game. Kickoff set for 7 30 tonight at Smackover as Hope’s defense aims to contain the Bucks.
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Broyles Names Captains for Tulsa Game
Arkansas coach Frank Broyles named Tommy Burnett as a starting split end and one of three game captains for the Tulsa contest. Also named were Mike Jordan and Richard Trail. Tulsa arrives for an aerial-strength showdown as both teams prepare in good shape. potential inactives include Steve Hoehn, Claude Smithey, and Donnie Migl.
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Hockey Games Will Be Televised Coast to Coast This Year
New York AP reports NHL games will be televised nationwide for the next three years under a CBS Columbia network deal. The package includes Stanley Cup coverage next season and all regular and Cup games for the following two seasons with CBS airing weekend regulars and post season games. The money figures are $600,000 first year, $1.2 million second year, and $1.8 million in 1968-69. Eight weekend regular season games will air this year Feb. 10 through April 2 on an independent network before CBS carries Cup games.
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Malavasi Replaces Speedie Amid Broncs Struggles
Malavasi takes over after two losses as Broncs seek morale lift until Cooke returns. Buffalo beat Miami 21 20, Bills shake off problems. Kansas City 31 Boston 14, Chiefs exhibit high scoring form this season. Miami on bye.
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Packers and Rams Duel as NFL Leaders Clash Sunday
New York AP report notes the Green Bay Packers and Los Angeles Rams, undefeated in the Western Conference, meet in Green Bay. Hand’s picks anticipate a tight game with Green Bay’s defense testing Rams quarterback Roman Gabriel, and forecast several high stakes matchups across the day.
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Loyd Phillips Smothered Opponents as Brother Leads
Loyd Phillips, an All-America linebacker, stars for sixth-ranked Arkansas in a 14-10 win over Oklahoma State. His younger brother Terry Don Phillips, starting as a sophomore defensive lineman, made six tackles as Coach Frank Broyles grooms him as a potential successor. The pair from Longview Texas aim to start again against Tulsa as Broyles praises Terry Don's hustle and potential while noting Loyd’s established accolades and Cotton Bowl impact.
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Braves Hammer Pirates in 14-1 Rout for Sixth Straight Win
The Atlanta Braves exploded for six runs in the fourth, Ed Mathews driving in two and Hank Aaron homering for his 40th, as Atlanta crushed Pittsburgh 14-1. Pat Jarvis earned his sixth straight win while the Pirates fell further in the pennant chase.
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Bird Hunters Shoot at Airport Range Skeet Event
The Hempstead Skeet Club hosts a Bird Hunters shoot at the Airport range starting Saturday September 24 at 1 pm. Registration closes Sunday at 3 pm with a $5 entry covering trophies and targets for 50 targets or 2 rounds. Awards include six class trophies and a 5-man team prize with scores from top five individuals.
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