World Series Game Six Promised After Weather Delays
The sixth World Series game between the Yankees and Giants was set for noon with Whitey Ford vs Billy Pierce at Candlestick Park. A sellout crowd of about 44,000 was expected as New York led 3-2 seeking the 20th title. Modesto, California, prepared as the traveling base for road movements and lineup changes.
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Youngsters See Stars At Modesto World Series Practice
In Modesto California hundreds, possibly thousands, of fans queued to watch the San Francisco Giants and New York Yankees practice after rain postponed Candlestick Park games. Fans cheered stars including Mickey Mantle Roger Maris and Willie Mays as they stretched and hit in front of knothole viewers.
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Five Cities Compete to Bid for 1968 Olympic Games
Delegates from Las Vegas, San Francisco, Detroit, Philadelphia and Portland present 45 minute sessions to the U S Olympic Committee board to bid for the 1968 summer games. Lake Placid and Salt Lake City bid for the 1968 winter games with Nairobi to host committee decisions.
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Dodgers Trade Sherry and Dick Smith to Mets
The Los Angeles Dodgers sold catcher Norm Sherry to the New York Mets and also sent rookie outfielder Dick Smith to New York in the same cash deal. Sherry is the brother of Dodgers reliever Larry Sherry.
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Browns Fall Short as Colts Stun Cleveland 36 14
Paul Brown insists the team is not out of it after the Browns lose to the Baltimore Colts 36 14 in Cleveland. Johnny Unitas shines with 225 yards and three touchdowns as Baltimore races to an early lead and then seals the win with an nine yard TD pass to R C Owens. The Browns three fumbles hinder a late rally while fans watch a 90 132 attendance.
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Football scores and standings from a wide league summary
National League standings show Washington 3 0 21.000 and Pittsburgh 0 0 320 with Cleveland and Philadelphia in a broad Western Conference mix. Sundays results include several blowouts and tight games and a busy schedule for next week across cities like Baltimore Chicago Dallas and Milwaukee.
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Weekend NFL Matchups Across The League
San Diego faces Boston Saturday while Oakland meets Buffalo on Sunday. Houston meets Denver and New York travels to Dallas in key Weekday games.
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Packers show depth with Snead Mitchell in Hornung absence
The Packers beat the Vikings 48-21 as Bart Starr connected on 15 and 55 yard TD passes to Max McGee and 18 yards to Boyd Dowler after Paul Hornung twisted his knee. Washington Redskins stay atop the East with Snead and Mitchell delivering late clutch plays to tie St Louis 17-17.
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Alabama Struggles Shielding National Title Hopes
Top ranked Alabama, boasting a 15 game win streak, barely beat Houston 14-3 while Mississippi, ranked No. 5, crushed Houston 40-7 and LSU Ole Miss clash looms for the SEC title. Army tops Penn State in the East race as Miami of Ohio shocks Purdue 10-7. Texas, favored to win the SWC, faces Arkansas after a 40 notional win over Oklahoma.
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College Football Results and West Virginia Boat Race
The Associated Press reports college results across multiple conferences with wins by Holy Cross over Harvard 34 20 and Ohio State 51 over Illinois 15. In Charleston West Virginia Carl Ward of Lima Ohio won the 145 cubic inch class in the all West Virginia Boat Racing Championship before about 30 000 spectators on the Kanawha River.
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