Nixon Declines to Predict World Series Outcome
Nixon refused to forecast the World Series result, saying he would not predict the seven-game series. A 19-year-old greeted the Tigers in St Louis, while umpire strike threats were averted after pleas from two discharged officials. Aaron and Mantle discussed retirement as Cardinals claim two million attendance, and Ralph Smith was suspended after a New Orleans incident.
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49ers Doing Handsprings for Gymnasts
An outstanding array of high school and junior college gymnasts have enrolled at Cal State Long Beach for the fall semester. The list includes junior college transfers Les Armstrong and Steve McGarvey from Long Beach City College and Frank Freres and Bill Sperberg from Harbor College, plus high school stars like Brian Anderson and Len Caling. All are eligible to compete in varsity this fall, with events spanning floor, rings, and parallel bars.
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Dodgers Name Spokane Chief as 1969 Coach
Roy Hartsfield, longtime Dodger official and former Spokane Indians manager, was named the Dodgers 1969 coach replacing Harold Phillips who left for the Angels. He joins Dwight Adams as another newly named Dodger coach this month as the team reshapes its staff.
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Ramos Gets Title Rematch Next Year
Mickey Davies, matchmaker at the Olympic Auditorium, said he has a firm commitment from lightweight champion Teo Cruz for a rematch with challenger Mando Ramos of Long Beach early next year after Cruz won a 15 round decision last Friday. Davies also said he spoke with the manager of featherweight champion Sho Saijyo of Japan about a December 1 match with Pete Martinez of Venezuela after Saijyo defeated former champ Raul Rojas last Friday.
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Casper Keeps Top PGA Money Lead Amid Robinson Open
Billy Casper, winner of five events in 30 tournaments this year, remains the PGA's leading money winner as the field moved past the Robinson Open last weekend in Palm Beach Gardens Florida.
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Welterweights Spark Boxing Bout Roundup in North America
In a series of welterweight bouts two matchups drew attention. Sydney Dunlop of England measured 180 pounds and faced Levan Roundtree at 179 from America Dartmouth Nova Scotia while Kevin Hogan at 1 percent fought in Boston and stopped Joe Dinardo at 210 in Toronto. Oscar Alvarado of San Antonio at 147 defeated Lonnie Harris of Los Angeles at 147 in Uvalde Texas. Pat Murphy at 144 of Syracuse New Jersey defeated Juan Ramos at 148 from Puerto Rico by decision. Eddie Perkins from Chicago defeated Fernand Simard of Quebec City in Quebec City at welterweight (six).
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Kings Rolfe Returns to Defense After Trial Loss
Kings player Dale Rolfe asked coach Red Kelly to move back to defense after failing his trial as a left winger. Kelly criticized referee Dave Newell for a late call in a 4-1 exhibition loss to the St. Louis Blues at Sudbury, citing a bench warning and insufficient on-ice communication. The Kings’ Golds beat the Springfield Blues 5-2 in a Sunday scrimmage that featured three fights.
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Travelers Pioneer Bowl Team Rolls 3040
Greater Los Angeles Women Travelers set new records at Mercury last Thursday as Cal Bowl resurfacing boosted play. Bill Epperson led with 288-682, helping Lakewood Business Men's Classified dominate the night with sharp handling and scoring bursts.
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Bowling Stars Lead Night As 3040 Club Sets Tone
A national women’s team series target appears with a 3040 cluster led by Juanita Rich and Betty Pedersen in a night of high scores. Gay Campbell notches a season high 277 in a 647 set for Don-E-Gai Poodle Salon, while Pioneer Team dominates with 934 1066 and 1040 games. The Southern Cities All Star at Premiere Lanes showcases Weller 233 649 with Jim’s Pro Shop peaking at seven wins. WIBC set entry deadlines for the 1969 National Championship in San Diego beginning April 3 with late entries January 24 and Queens deadline January 10. Clark Center action sees Kachelmyer 244 657 leading a high-scoring lineup as Evelyn Cisco and June Torres pace the women’s standings.
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