Imaginary NFL Interview Echoes Season Talk
A spoof interview with NFL commissioner Rozelle imagines questions on pennant races season length and broader league issues. It hints at attendance, TV rights, gear changes, and gambling concerns, using playful dialogue about a famed Green Bay playoff appearance and a livelier ball.
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Tigers Keep Winning Streak With 2-1 Triumph Over Angels
Detroit's Charlie Dressen presides over a loud on-field performance as the Tigers win their seventh straight, 2-1 over the Los Angeles Angels. Frank Lary sharp in comeback, Whitey Ford earns 19th win for the Yankees, and Boston falls to New York while Chicago and Baltimore post wins in the American League.
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Meese By The Associated Press International League Scores
In the International League Jacksonville beat Indianapolis Richmond at Rochester, Columbus defeated Arkansas while Atlanta routed Buffalo. Toronto topped Syracuse. In the Pacific Coast League Dallas-Fort Worth led by Oklahoma City in innings with Salt Lake defeating Hawaii 24 to 14. Tacoma beat Seattle 8 to 3 and Portland won 5 to 1 over Denver. Spokane edged San Diego 4 to 1.
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Cincinnati Gels 4-Run Inning to Win 9-5
Dodgers suffer fifth loss as Reds erupt for four runs in the sixth inning. Patterson, Lakers? No, Dodgers aide who pledged not to cut his hair until a four-run inning occurs, watches Cincinnati push four across in the sixth to lift Cincinnati 9-5 behind Jim Maloney’s 18th win.
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Dodgers Lose Lead as Giants, Phillies Win. Baseball Notes
National League games on Friday featured the Dodgers’ drought of runs, San Francisco beating St. Louis 5-3 as Tom Haller and Chuck Hiller homered, and Philadelphia closing within seven games of the lead with an 8-7 victory over Chicago. Cincinnati, Houston, Milwaukee, and New York all played. Don Pavletich tied a pivotal homer sequence but a foul ball ruling altered the rally, while Don Favrti ech’s homer sparked a four-run sixth for the Reds.
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Hutcherson Wins Twice in Minnesota Stock Car Races
Hutcherson, a 30 year old contractor from Keokuk, won two straight late model stock car races at the Minnesota State Fair in St Paul. He earned 250 dollars for the feature win, adding to his earlier qualifying race victories. Darrell Dake of Cedar Rapids finished second and Ramo Stott of Kedark was third in Wednesday’s feature.
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One Hit Shutout At Tourney In ISC World Meet
Ken Wycott hurled a one hit shutout for the defending champion El Paso Texas team as they eliminated Allentown Pennsylvania in the ISC World Tournament at Sacramento. Wycott’s fifth straight tourney win included three last year and the 1961 championship games. Other scores: Gardenia California beat Forbes Air Force Base of Topeka Kansas 93, Tulsa Oklahoma over Valparaiso Indiana 62, Longmont Colorado over Canon City Colorado 44, Arlington Texas over Mercury Nevada 24. all losers eliminated. Tonight’s games feature Fort Wayne Indiana vs Longmont Colorado Walters Oklahoma vs El Paso Texas Island OL vy Phoenix Long Beach California vs Jiva California Due buque Iowa vs Ogden Utah. Eddie Perkins, 145 1 2, outpointed Trish Bobby Scanlon, Sacramento 10, Sonny Miles 171, San Francisco, stopped Fred Roots 262, Sacramento 5.
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Iowan Sets Record But Loses Race at Minnesota Track
Sonny Helms of Carlisle Iowa broke a track record in the third qualifying heat but finished second in the Stap feature race before 10 250 fans at Minnesota State Falls Speedway. Jerry Daniels of St Paul won with a time of 6 05 38 beating Homer Claytor’s 6 13 04. In 1954 Helms time of 3 38 marked the record established in 1961 by Jerry Richert Forest Lake Minn Dean Mast Sugar Creek Ohio finished third in the feature, with Richert and Harold Leep of Wichita Kan following.
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