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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1966

Page

10

Orioles Humiliate Dodgers In World Series Sweep

A diehard NL fan assesses Baltimore Orioles pitching and hitting after a four game World Series sweep of the Dodgers. Frank Robinson drives two homers while ="Dodger hitting" is blamed, and questions arise about the Dodgers roster and organizational direction as the Orioles’ young talent and veteran savvy shine.

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Dodgers Deal And Bench Cleanups In Lot Of Changes

Damaged OCR fragment discusses the Dodgers making deals and bench changes. Perranoski and Mil fee are mentioned along with potential reassignments and acquisitions. It notes players like Dick Schofield and AL Purnia, with some runs batted in and hits, and hints at housecleaning and future moves this week.

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Wild Optimist Could Have Made Fortune

A reflective look at the 1966 baseball season wonders about unpredictability and near-misses. It notes the Dodgers dominance in the World Series and the Orioles failures, with managers and players questioning how good any team truly was and ending with the line that the season was a puzzlement.

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Orioles End Dodger Title Run With Historic Sweep

Baltimore fans erupted after the Orioles swept the Los Angeles Dodgers to clinch the World Series. 54,000 celebrated as Paul Blair caught the final out, sparking wild downtown revelry and confetti from hotel windows. Players returned to Memorial Stadium. offices logged ticket refunds, and the city marked the victory with a public night spot celebration hosted by owner Jerry Hoffberger.

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Boileau Quits Hockey To Run Family Restaurants

Marc Boileau, captain of the Blades, declares he is stepping away from hockey to run a Bash Kall Inn restaurant chain. Ferny Flaman leaves a door open for reconsideration, while Boileau says the move is driven by opportunity and family duties, with Seattle WHL opener looming.

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Rams gain first place tie with hard fighting win over Lions

Coach George Allen praised McKAYstrong Rams for extra effort in their 14-7 victory over Detroit, highlighting Dick Bass with 139 rushing yards and Tom Moore's key reception. Don Reed lamented Cal State Long Beach loss to San Diego State 21-18 while San Diego State hosts San Jose State next. weekly players of the week included Maxi Baugh and Bruce Evans.

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Robson and Powell Named to 1966 UPI All Star Team

Baltimore based report names Frank Robinson and Boog Powell among the 1966 UPI Major League All Star selections. The outfield includes Roberto Clemente and Hank Aaron, with Willie Mays missing the squad for the first time in years. The infield features Pete Rose, Gene Alley, Richie Allen, and second baseman Joe Morgan listed in error. Sandy Koufax and Juan Marichal anchor the pitching staff with catcher Joe Torre highlighted as top at his position.

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