Dodgership Braves 2-1 Narrow victory for Dodgers
Bob Miller earning another win as the Dodgers beat Milwaukee 2-1 to extend NL lead. Koufax blanked the Braves through eight as Eddie Mathews tied it, then Camilli delivered the walkoff in the ninth. Miller improved to 9-8 with two saves in seven relief appearances since moving to the bullpen.
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Downing Near No-Hitter Helps Yanks Split Twin Bill
Al Downing repeats his no hitters aim as the Yankees beat the White Sox 4-0 in the opener, Elston Howard homers twice, while Gary Peters lone 12-inning win for Chicago ties the doubleheader. Minnesota moves to second with a 5-3 10-inning win over Baltimore. Cleveland beats Boston 2-1 in 15 innings. Detroit sweeps Kansas City 11-5 and 4-3. Washington tops Los Angeles 4-1. Downing improves to 10-4 and Peters to 15-5 on the season.
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Packers Edge Bears In Shrine Game With Tremendous Goal Line Stand
Green Bay defeated Chicago 26 to 7 in the Midwest Shrine exhibition, marking the Packers eighth straight win over the Bears. A pivotal third period goal line stand inside the two yard line energized Green Bay as coach Vince Lombardi praised the defense and offense for a stronger passing game led by Bart Starr and John Roach.
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Packers Defeat Bears With Starr Passes and Kroner FG
The Green Bay Packers rallied from a 7 6 halftime deficit to beat Chicago 26 7 scoring in the third period. Starr threw a 19 yard TD to Ron Kramer and McGee and Kramer added scoring plays while Ray Nitschke and Dave Robinson sparked the defense. Kroner and Kramer added field goals and a Robinson interception returned for a TD closed the scoring. The exhibition clash drew 44 592 fans and sets up a Labor Day meeting with the New York Giants in Green Bay.
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American League Results Spark High-Scoring Weekend
Oakland defeated New York 43 to 16 on Sunday while Buffalo surged past Boston 24 to 14 on Saturday in American League action.
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Brown Turns Passer Leads Cleveland Win
Browns star Jim Brown rushed 13 times for 68 yards and two touchdowns and added an 80 yard TD pass to Ray Renfro. He also caught three passes for 19 yards as Cleveland beat San Francisco 49ers 24 7 in a pre season game. Attendance reached 28 335 in San Francisco plus 29 815 in Minneapolis for other NFL exhibition action.
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Vikings Upset Giants In Final Seconds On Field Goal
The Minnesota Vikings defeated the New York Giants 17-16 as Fred Cox kicked an 18-yard field goal with 2% minutes left after a 71-yard march. John McCormick relieved Tarkenton and connected with Gordie Smith for a key gain. Bobby Reed and Billy Butler starred on offense as Minnesota built a late rally.
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Hopeful Bisons Triumph Over Boston 24 14 in Buffalo
The Buffalo Bisons defeated Boston 24 to 14 as the Patriots drop their fourth straight. Browns linemen struggle with injuries but Bulky Brown breaks open the second half with a big pass to Renfro, plus a 2 yard rush and a nine yard run. In other NFL results the Browns beat San Francisco 7 0 at halftime with a rapid start.
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Twins acquire Dwight Siebler from Phillies in cash deal
Minnesota Twins announce the purchase of relief pitcher Dwight Siebler from the Philadelphia Phillies. Siebler, 26, posted a 7-4 record with a 2.87 ERA with the Phillies farm team Arkansas Travelers in the International League and will report to the Twins in Washington on Monday.
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