Kennedy rumored to manage Oakland Athletics in 1968
The Kansas City franchise moved to Oakland and owner Charles O Finley plans to name a new Athletics manager this weekend. Reports say Bob Kennedy former Cubs coach has been picked, potentially succeeding Dark and Luke Appling who left the A s in 1967 and will manage next year.
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Ted Meier
Associated Press
Kansas City
Oakland
Calif
Charles O. Finley
Oakland Athletics
Finley
Chicago Sun-Times
Bob Kennedy
Chicago Cubs
Giles Sees Expansion Three Years Off
National League President Warren Giles says three years are needed for expansion to prepare and adjust for growth. He notes several cities have applied to join the NL and mentions talks with Bill Rigney about the Angels. Also covered are Dean Chance named AL Comeback Player of the Year and multiple player trades and releases.
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Cincinnati
Warren Giles
Giles
National League
Finley
Bill Rigney
California Angels
Rigney
Angels
Martin
Calvin Griffith
Minnesota
Dean Chance
Associated Press
Andy Kosco
Athletics
Richards Cracks 700 Club With 715 In League Bowling
Charles Richards bowled a 715 at J J Lanes in Middletown Thursday Independent League for Bakes Machine Shop. He opened with 225 245 245 as part of his first 700 series beside a list of teammates and scores from the night.
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Charles Richards
Middletown
Richards
New York
Rangers
Worsley
Maple Leafs
Pitt Knows Quitters Never Win
Pitt's quarterback change and Bazylak's comeback lead to a 13-11 win after a 0-3 start. Bazylak, moved to wingback then back to QB, threw 12 of 18 for 175 yards in the second half at Wisconsin, reviving the Panthers. Coach Hart acknowledges a mistake but credits Bazylak's perseverance.
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Pittsburgh
Bob Bazylak
Pitt
Panthers
Dave Hart
Bazylak
Hart
Wisconsin
Art Becker
Houston
Denver
Oakland
Rockets
Willie Murrell
the Oaks
Lefty Thomas
Lavern Tart
Oak‘land
First Woman Wins Varsity Letter at Colorado School of Mines
Mary White of Denver becomes the first woman student at Mines to win a varsity letter in marksmanship with the rifle team. Records indicate she is the trailblazer in the school's male-dominated program.
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Golden
Colo
Mary White
Denver
Colorado School of Mines
Gordy Coleman To Lead Reds Speakers Bureau
Gordy Coleman, a Reds alumnus from 1961 to 1966, will rejoin Cincinnati as director of a new speakers bureau starting January 1. General Manager Robert Howsam announced the plan.
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Cincinnati
Gordy Coleman
Cincinnati Reds
Reds
Robert Howsam
Substitute Jab and Hook Drive Warriors Past Bulls in Fray
The San Francisco Warriors beat the Chicago Bulls 116-106 as tempers flared with a late fight between Jim King and Guy Rodgers, both ejected. Hetzel and LaRusso led SF with 29 and 24 points, while Chicago’s Joan and Boozer added 26 and 24.
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Associated Press
National Basketball Association
San Francisco Warriors
Chicago Bulls
Warriors
Jim King
Guy Rodgers
Bulls
Fred Hetzel
Rudy LaRusso
Hetzel
LaRusso
San Francisco
National Hockey League Scores Report
Montreal defeated Toronto 1 to 0 while Boston routed Detroit 6 to 3 and Philadelphia edged Pittsburgh 1 to 0 in a trio of late season NHL results.
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National Hockey League
Montreal
Toronto
Boston
Detroit
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Worsley recaptures magic touch in 1-0 Montreal win
Montreal goalie Gump Worsley, 38, posts his 30th NHL shutout as the Canadiens defeat Toronto 1-0 on Yvan Cournoyer's fifth goal in five games. Bruins beat Red Wings 6-3 and Flyers top Penguins 1-0 in Philadelphia season opener.
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Associated Press
Gump Worsley
Toronto Maple Leafs
Worsley
Montreal
Canadiens
Toronto
Yvan Cournoyer
Montreal Forum
Baston Bruins
Detroit
Philadelphia Flyers
Pittsburgh
Doug Favell
Fred Stanfield
Bruins
Red Wings
Stanfield
Chicago
Derek Sanderson
Phil Esposito
Eddie Shack
Ard
Johnny Bucyk
NHL
Favell
Bill Sutherland
Philadelphia
Ousley Leads Wildcats Past Panthers in Varsity Meet
Franklin-Springboro High athlete Rick Ousley finished first in 11 33 as Franklin claimed a 38 22 varsity win and a 34 21 reserve victory. Franklin depth followed with four of the top five spots in the varsity race and Steve McIntyre led the reserve with 12 38.
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Springboro High
Rick Ousley
Wildcats
Ousley
Franklin Runnners
Steve McIintyre
Franklin Reserve
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