Gibson Beats Mets Despite Pain With Shutout
Bob Gibson pitched the St Louis Cardinals to a 4 0 win over the New York Mets for his second straight shutout and 25th win against New York. He battled a sore right thigh but said pain wouldn’t stop him from pitching. The win improves his season record to 8-9.
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MAC Expansion Brings Local Rivalry, Not Big Power Hype
General reaction to Mid-American Conference expansion says it adds Central Michigan and Eastern Michigan but lacks programs to threaten top rivals like Miami University and Ohio University. Expect Western Michigan to gain local opposition while Cincinnati and Louisville may be kept out by scholarship and academic standards.
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Football Season Opens with All Star Game in Canton
The article previews the football season with the All-Star game between the Baltimore Colts and the Collegians scheduled for Friday. It notes NFL exhibition season starts, high school practice soon, and the North-South All-Star game in Canton on August 13 along with the Hall of Fame game there.
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Summer basketball camp grows lineup at Middletown High
Paul Walker, the Middletown High mentor, reports 76 participants this year after 28 last year in two three week sessions. He expects higher turnout next year as many boys return. Johnny Dechant leaves Richmond High to coach Goshen High with a Ball State teammate and will head the wrestling program.
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Gibson Shuts Out Mets For Second Straight Clean Sheet
Bob Gibson of the Cardinals limited New York to five hits for his second consecutive shutout and the 47th of his career as St Louis won 4-0. Jim Hickman led the Cubs with three hits driving in two runs and scoring once in Chicago 5-2 win over Montreal on national TV.
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Baseball Standings and Results From The League Night
The standings show Pittsburgh leading with 65 wins and 36 losses, followed by Chicago 46 6540 and St. Louis 55 47. Monday results: St Louis 4 New York 0 and Chicago 5 Montreal 2, Houston 7 Philadelphia 4 in 15 innings. Tuesday schedule lists seven intercity games including St Louis at New York and Atlanta at San Francisco.
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Baseball Standings and Schedule Detroit Night Games
American League West Oakland leads with 63 wins. Kansas City 52. others follow. Tuesday’s schedule includes doubleheaders with Oakland at Baltimore, Boston at Milwaukee, California at Cleveland, Kansas City at Detroit, and New York at Chicago.
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Ali Dominates Ellis in 12th Round TKO at Astrodome
Muhammad Ali stays in training for a planned rematch with Joe Frazier after a 12 round technical knockout over Jimmy Ellis. Ali, weighing 220¾ pounds, showcases renewed speed and footwork as Ellis is halted at 2:10 of the final round before a large audience and closed circuit viewers.
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McGlothlin To Open Padres Set
The Cincinnati Reds open a three game series tonight against the San Diego Padres after splitting with San Francisco. Jim McGlothlin 5-7 will face Tom Phoebus 3-10 in the opener as Cincinnati tries to continue a hot streak despite falling further in the Western Division standings.
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Four new Golf Hall of Fame members to be inducted
In Pittsburgh at the Allegheny Club Three Rivers Stadium a banquet will induct Julius Boros and Dr Cary Middlecoff along with two other golf greats into the American Golf Hall of Fame. Boros won the World Championship of Golf in 1952 1955 and the PGA Championship in 1968 while Middlecoff took the U S Open in 1949 and 1956 and the Masters in 1955.
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Ambiguous Ladies Day Note Sparks Crew Date Promise
A clipped line from a diary or column notes Margie’s delight at a promised blind date with another crew member during a Ladies Day event, while a man named Dow is referenced in a teasing or conflicted context. The fragment hints at social plans and interpersonal teasing within a small group.
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Griffith Beats Cohen To Extend Win Streak At MSG
Emile Griffith edged Nessim Cohen in a 10 round middleweight bout at Madison Square Garden to stretch his win streak to ten. Griffith, 33, remains the WBA No 1 contender and eyes a title rematch with Carlos Monzon in Buenos Aires on Sept 18. Cohen falls to 20 8 5. The card also featured Muhammad Ali defeating Jimmy Ellis in a heavyweight bout.
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Bryant Says Rose Bowl Should Open To All Teams
Los Angeles AP Bryant urges Rose Bowl access for all teams. He recalls Alabama waiting for a Rose bid in 1961 before taking the Sugar Bowl spot, and notes Pac-8 Big Ten joint rules. USC coach McKay backs not accepting the Big Ten’s No 2 team.
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