Notre Dame Drops From Top Ten In AP Poll
Notre Dame tumbles from fifth to out of the Top Ten after a 24-7 loss to Southern California. Southern California holds the lead with 36 first place votes and 432 points. Purdue, UCLA, Colorado, North Carolina State, and Alabama also rise in the ranking with Tennessee, Georgia, Houston and Wyoming following.
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Middletown Coach Sees Potentials After Portsmouth Tilt
Coach Jack Gordon praised Middletown High's renewed effort in the homecoming loss to Portsmouth. He noted surprising improvement from younger players and shifts in roles, with Paul Weatherwax to linebacker and Tommy Coleman at quarterback aiding Gary Begley on defense. Begley earned defensive player of the week honors.
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Thompson scores thrice as Middies fall short for weekly honor
Fred Thompson, senior halfback, tallies three touchdowns and two extra points for 20 and 90 rushing yards to lift his season total to 54. Stan Jones, junior halfback, earns offensive player of the week with 16 carries and crucial blocking, paving the way for Thompson and sealing a late first down on fourth and four.
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Yawkey Bets on Celtics for Boston Championship
Boston owner Tom Yawkey phones Red Auerbach to wish luck to the Celtics and thanks him for a telegram congratulating the Red Sox on winning the American League pennant.
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Finley Seeks AL Move to Oakland for Athletics
CHICAGO AP Charles O Finley owner of the Kansas City Athletics seeks approval to shift the franchise to Oakland California. He says he has one vote his own and needs six more and notes Seattle and Municipal Stadium were previously considered options while Oakland has the facilities for major league sports.
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Braves Fire Coaches Adair Kennedy in Atlanta
The Atlanta Braves announced the release of coaches Bill Adair and Bob Kennedy on Monday in Atlanta. Team officials confirmed the shakeup as part of ongoing roster adjustments.
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NL and AL Place Six and Four on All Star Teams
The National League earned six spots and the American League four on the 1967 All Star squad in the AP poll. Clemente, Aaron, and Cepeda headline NL selections, with Santo, McCarver, and McCormick also chosen. Yaz tops AL voting with 389 votes, backed by Lonborg, Carew, and Fregosi.
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Ed Lopat Leaves Athletics After 1962 Service
Ed Lopat resigns as coach manager scout vice president and administrative assistant to owner Charles QO Finley of the Kansas City Athletics. He informs Finley of his decision Monday and says the split was amicable. Finley says a successor was chosen two weeks ago and will be announced soon.
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Pesky Seeks Baseball Role After Release
Johnny Pesky former Boston Red Sox shortstop and manager is in the market for a baseball job after being released. In Cincinnati he joins as coach with Pittsburgh's new American Football Pirates owner Larry Shepard plans to bring in his staff and stockholders meet with seventeen individuals and groups holding stock in the franchise set to begin play next fall.
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Unbeaten Big Red Leads State Poll
Steubenville sits atop the AP state poll for Class AA after an 85‑yard final drive clinching a 20‑15 win over McKinley. Massillon remains second, Arlington and others follow as Circleville enters the Top Ten. Versailles takes Class A lead with Northwestern second. both teams 6‑0.
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Unclear Pairings Result in Tight Scoring Totals
A fragmented score list shows Newark Catholic and Dalton 26 to 24, Marion Elgin 23, Mineral Ridge and Mechanicsburg 19, East Canton 17, Malvern 15, Cory-Rawson and Granville 13, New London 12, Warren Consolidated of Tiltonsville and West Jefferson 10, Dublin and McDonald 9.
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Italian soccer star Luigi Meroni killed in Turin accident
Italian soccer star Luigi Meroni age 24 was struck by a car and died in Turin on Sunday night. His value had been assessed at nearly $1 million.
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Dick Williams Easy Winner In Manager's Race
Dick Williams, former journeyman player turned Boston Red Sox skipper, was named 1967 Manager of the Year by the AP poll. He led Boston from ninth to the AL top, winning 324 of 397 votes, with Eddie Stanky White Sox second and Mayo Smith fourth in the rankings.
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Leppert Named Coach by Pirates New Manager Shepard
Don Leppert a former Pirates catcher was named coach by manager Larry Shepard. Leppert played for Pittsburgh in 1961 and 1962 then spent two seasons with the Washington Senators. This season he led the Pirates Gastonia farm club in Gastonia North Carolina.
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