Monroe wins two games to claim first Dixie Senior World Series
Monroe defeats Kilgore 7-1 in the opener then 2-0 behind Darryl Barnes one hitter as Kilgore’s bid to host next year’s series ends. Barnes sets tourney strikeout record with 24 over two games and Kilgore’s lone run comes in the first inning. Monroe earns the opener 7-1 and the nightcap 2-0 before 2,500 fans.
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Kilgore
Ronnie Tarnano
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Fanning
Barnes
Tex
Kenny Cupples
Wally Rugg
Jay Eppinette
Darryl Barnes
Richard Wilkerson
Cupples
Joe Canal
Gene Galligan
Gary Breland
Wilkerson
Meridian
Miss
Stanleytown
Lakeland
Fla
Bossier City
West Monroe
Tar
Dickinson
Sth
Eppinette
Corbin
Éth Kilgore
Keeling
Alexander
Ruggs
Pole vaulter John Pennel to star in Seattle benefit game
World record holder John Pennel, invited to pole vault at halftime of the Chiefs Raiders exhibition in Seattle, will compete against John Uelses for a Sternberg benefit. Proceeds aid injured vaulter Brian Sternberg, a Washington sophomore paralyzed in a trampoline accident July 2.
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John Pennel
Kansas City Chiefs
Oakland Raiders
Seattle
Wash
Bob Groseclose
Northeast State College
Penney
Northeast State
John Uelses
Brian Sternberg
Washington University
Groseclose
Sternberg
Washington
Penne
Rob Mathias
Uelses
Russia
Dodgers Rally To Top Mets In 9 7 Night Game
Dodgers surrender three early leads then win 9 7 over the New York Mets. Ron Fairly drives in the decisive run with a sacrifice fly after a passed ball and error in the ninth. Willie Davis Maury Wills and Junior Gilliam set up the late rally as Jim Hickman’s error and a Fairly sacrifice play seal the win for Los Angeles.
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NEW York
Los Angeles Dodgers
New Yorkers
Dodgers
Ron Fairly
Willie Davis
Maury Wills
Junior Gilliam
Wills
Wally Moon
Duke Carmel
Carmel
Jim Hickman
Tommy Davis
Fairly
Los Angeles
Christer
Gillam
Rowe
Moran
L. Sherry
Craig
Ferrara
Rowe Fae
Ferranosk
Miller
Bearnorth L
Hickman
Balk
Coleman
Pelekoudas
Wee Williams
Gurkhart
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Kathy Ellis Sets Butterfly Mark in AAU Championships
Kathy Ellis, a 16 year old from Indianapolis, set a world record in the 100 meter butterfly at the women's AAU swimming championships in High Point North Carolina. She achieved the mark Friday to claim top honors and establish a new standard in the event.
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High Point
Kathy Ellis
Indianapolis
Winnfield Quarterback Club to Meet Monday Night
The Winnfield Quarterback Club will meet Monday night at Winnfield High School. Club president Jim Russell urges all former members and other interested persons to attend.
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Winnfield
Winnfield High School
Jim Russell
Louisiana sets 1968 duck season opens November 29
Louisiana Wild Life & Fisheries Commission approved a 1968 64 duck season to run 35 days from November 29 to January 2 with a daily bag limit of four including two mallards. Cool season runs concurrently. Coot hunters have eight per day. Goose season runs Nov 7 to Jan 15 with five geese per bag and five possession, two white fronts max. no Canada geese canvasback or redhead. Season framework follows U S Fish and Wildlife Service limits.
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New Orleans
Louisiana
Uoon
Louisiana Wild Life & Fisheries Commission
L. D. Young Jr
Commission
U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service
Young
Mississippi
T. A. Thompson
Ville Platte
Filis Leads In Insurance Open After 2 Rounds
Hartford coverage notes Wes Ellis holding a 133 after 36 holes at the Insurance City Open at Wethersfield Country Club. George Bayer surged with 65 to 134, while Riley Casper Art Wall Jr Lionel Hebert sit at 135. Nicklaus Boros also posted solid 2nd rounds.
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Hartford
Conn
Wes Ellis
Ellis
Wethersfield Country Club
George Bayer
Rily Casper
Art Wal! Jr
Lionel Hebert
Jack Nicklaus
Julius Boros
Connecticut
Nicklaus
Boros
Casper
Wall
Bob Goalby
Hebert
Walt
Nick
Jaus
Realitoo
Cardinals Blast 18 Safeties To Top Giants 13-0
St Louis pitcher Curt Simmons blanked San Francisco as the Cardinals piled up 18 hits, routing the Giants 13 to 0. Bill White and George Altman led with three RBIs apiece, Ken Boyer and Tim McCarver added two, while Musial exited early after four at bats. Simmons earned his 11th win.
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Cardinals
San Francisco
ST. Louis
Curt Simmons
San Francisco Giants
Giants
Los Angeles
Houston
Simmons
Cards
Stan Musial
Bill White
George Altman
Ken Boyer
Tim McCarver
Boyer
White
Jim Hart
Hart
St, Louis
Louis
Groat Altman
McCarver
Fiood
Altman
Duffaio
Bolin
Stanek
Fisher
Linzy
Crawford
Venton
Steiner
Boston Defeats Cleveland 7-4 On Home Runs
Boston Red Sox defeated Cleveland 7-4 as Lu Clinton Felix Mantilla and Carl Yastrzemski hit homers. Johnny Romano and Larry Brown homered for the Indians. Bob Heffner started for Boston, Dick Radatz closed the ninth to protect the lead. Yastrzemski also added a single in four trips as the AL's top hitter.
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Lu Clinton
Felix Mantilla
Carl Yastremski
Boston Red Sox
Cleveland
Indians
Red Sox
Bob Heffner
Johnny Romano
Larry Brown
Dick Radatz
Mantilla
Clinton
Jack Kralick
Yastrzemski
Frank Malzone
Heffner
Viv Davalillo
Tito Francona
Romano
Brown
Angels rally past Tigers in seventh for 9-6 win
Los Angeles Angels score three in the seventh off Detroit ace Phil Regan to snap a two-month losing streak. Billy Moran drives in the decisive run with a seventh inning single, followed by Moran and Jim Fregosi advancing on an error and Wagner RBI hit. Moran also drove in a run earlier with a sac fly as Albie Pearson, Moran, and Felix Torres contributed key hits.
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Gene Galligan
Elmendorf
Accardo
Arthur Reid
Kilgore
James Evans
Ronnie Tarnawa
David Smith
Lynn Faulkinberry
Roger Thomas
Los Angeles
Los Angeles Angels
Phil Regan
Detroit
Tigers
Billy Moran
Angels
Bill Faul
Albie Pearson
Moran
Felix Torres
Regan
Pearson
Jim Fregosi
Fregosi
Mike Rourke
Leon Wagner
Bob Sadowski
Baseball Calendar Night Matches and Standings Snapshot
Major league results list nightly scores for September style calendar with Los Angeles New York Chicago San Francisco and others. Highlights include San Francisco 0 at St Louis 13 and Chicago 10-2 over Cincinnati with various pitcher records noted like Miller Stallard and Marichal 18-6.
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New York
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Milwaukee
Houston
St. Louis
San Francisco
Chicago
Cincinnati
Miller
Stallard
Jackson
Purkey
Marichal
St Louis
Broglio
Culp
Friend
Bruce
Farrell
Lemaster
Nigh
Louis
Philadelonia
Janis Ferraris Wins National Junior Girls Golf Title
Janis Ferraris of San Francisco won the National Junior Girls Golf Championship at Wolferts Roost in Albany defeating Peggy Con ley of Spokane 2 up. Ferraris set a women’s course record of 73, both finalists aged 16, calling it one of her finest rounds.
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Albany
N.Y
Janis Ferraris
San Francisco
Peggy Conley
Spokane
Wash
Wolferts Roost Country Club
Miss Ferraris
Ex-Champions Clash In Florida Welterweight Bout
Miami Beach event features former welterweight champion Luis Rodriguez and ex-champion Denny Moyer in a 10 round main event at the Miami Beach Convention Hall. The bout starts at 9 pm EST with ABC national TV coverage and 200 delegates attending the World Boxing Association convention. Rodriguez, Cuban-born and based in Miami, won the title from Emile Griffith in Los Angeles, then Griffith reclaimed it in New York. Moyer, from Portland, Oregon, has two losses this year in New Orleans and Baltimore with the junior middleweight title at stake in both bouts.
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Rob Seamon
Los Angeles
Keith Forman
Barry Adams
Vic Reeve
University of Oregon
Don Bertoia
Washington State
Gene Cummins
Pennel
Rochester
New York
Tokyo
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Groseclose
Northend
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Penne
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Fla
Luis Rodriguez
Denny Moyer
Miami Beach Convention Hall
World Boxing Association
ABC
Rodriguez
Emile Griffith
Griffith
Moyer
Portland
Ore
New Orleans
Baltimore
Ralph Dupas
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