Reds Face Do Or Die Series With Dodgers In L A
The Reds enter a decisive week with seven games left, starting tonight against the Dodgers. Manager Sisler cites a tough path after a 4-2 loss to the Astros, with Sammy Ellis slated to face Johnny Podres or Howie Reed.
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Brewer Wins Greater Seattle Open in Sudden-Death Playoff
Gay Brewer Jr. ends a two-year slump by defeating Doug Sanders in a playoff to win $45,000 and 6,600 for the Seattle Open. Massengale and Rodgers fired 68s as Nicklaus and others contended. Brewer's 279 gave him his first title since 1963.
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Sandra Haynie Clinches LPGA Title in Las Vegas
Sandra Haynie, 22, of Fort Worth, Texas, won the LPGA Championship at Stardust Country Club Las Vegas finishing five under par 279 to edge Clifford Ann Creed by one stroke amid 30 mph winds. Carol Mann placed third at 285 with Kathy Whitworth one stroke back.
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Top Pros Entered In Cincy Play
A field of 72 teams including many of the nation’s top pros is nearing completion for next weekend’s Cincinnati Pro-Amateur Golf Tournament. The event offers 25 000 in prizes with the pro on the winning team collecting 3 500. It spans 36 holes over Leusantville Club’s 6 500-yard par 70 layout.
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Tokyo Boxer Seki Wins Narrow Duty Victory
Mitsunori Seki of Japan defeats Sugar Cane Carton of the Philippines by points in a closely contested match. The bout yields a 129 percent judgment style score, highlighting a high pace and technical exchanges.
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Marichal Can't Win, Drysdale On Hot Streak
Dodgers pitcher Don Drysdale extended his win streak to four with a 1-0 shutout of St. Louis, fiving the Dodgers a nine game run and tying the National League race with the Giants as both teams head into a seven-game slate. San Francisco lost Marichal for the 13th defeat against 22 wins as Gene Oliver's homer aided a Braves victory. Minnesota clinched its first American League pennant with a 2-1 win over Washington.
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Reds Open World Series Ticket Sales In 1953 Plan
The Cincinnati Reds announced World Series ticket orders for potential NL pennant winners. Reserved grandstand seats for single games will be sold. no box seats. Mail applications only, postmarked after 3 p.m. today to World Series Department, Cincinnati Reds, P O Box 14180, Annex Station, Cincinnati Ohio. Tickets are 16 dollars for two seats plus one dollar for postage.
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Buckeye Fans Draw Hope After Opening Loss
Buckeye fans in Columbus watch Ohio State fall 14-3 to North Carolina in the season opener. Coach Woody Hayes sees four squandered scoring chances as the 80,000 crowd spots the setback, the first opener loss since 1957. The record book notes a rebound in 1957 with eight straight wins and a Rose Bowl triumph.
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Little Olympics Planned For Medics Not Athletes
Mexico City hosts International Sports Week from October 11 to 17, acting as a dress rehearsal for the 1968 Olympic Games. About a dozen nations, including the United States and the Soviet Union, will participate with roughly 60 American athletes. Doctors will study athletes and their well being at the 12 mile altitude to assess effects of thin air during events in swimming boxing cycling fencing gymnastics and track and field.
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Three-Run Ninth Inning Rally Seals Ballgame
Pittsburgh overcame Chicago Sun doubles code and Pagliaroni in the 10th with Gonzalez’ 10th inning double giving Philadelphia a 54 victory over the Mets. Wills sparked the Dodgers with a bunt single and steal, leading to an early 1-0 lead, while Drysdale dominated Cardinals. In Milwaukee, Frank Bolling and Mack Jones drove in runs, Oliver homered, and Willie McCovey hit his 38th as Giants led until late relief held them.
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Roy White Voted Southern League MVP in Columbus
Columbus second baseman Roy White was named the Southern League Most Valuable Player after hitting .300 with 56 RBIs and 19 home runs for the league champions. The award was announced Saturday in Columbus.
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Twins clinch first pennant as Mele greets Humprey in D C
In Washington Sam Mele accepts congrats from Vice President Humphrey after Minnesota clinches the American League pennant with a 2 1 victory over Washington. Versalles drives the key hits and Jim Kaat shines in relief as the Twins seal the spot.
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Mele Guides Twins Toward World Series As Joyful Week Unfolds
Sam Mele, now Twins manager after a never reaching the World Series as a player, celebrates a 21 win over Washington to sweep the series. He faces World Series timing as he nears fatherhood for the fifth time and a new home in Quincy Massachusetts while the team heads to Baltimore for a three game set with the Orioles.
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Brennan retains Empire middleweight title in Nova Scotia bout
Glace Bay Nova Scotia Gomeo Brennan of The Bahamas knocked out Blair Richardson of South Bar Nova Scotia in the eleventh round to retain the British Empire middleweight title.
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Twins Clinch AL Pennant Behind Versalles Triple and Sac Fly
Zoilo Versalles of the Twins scored the first run with a triple and drove in the last run with a seventh inning sacrifice fly as Minnesota edged Washington 2-1 to clinch the American League pennant. Don Drysdale earned his 22nd win with a five-hitter, lifting the Dodgers to a 1-0 victory over the Cardinals as Los Angeles extended its streak to nine games and tied the Giants for the NL lead.
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