Mt. Lena Wins Heart of Maryland League Title Over Mt. Airy
Eddie Talbert hit a lth inning homer to lift Mt. Len o over Mt. Airy 7 to 6 in Sunday action. St Clair earned the win in relief and struck out the side in the 11th. Rowland led Mt. Lena with two hits and two RBIs while Powell absorbed the loss for Mt. Airy after a 13 strikeout effort.
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Eddie Talbert
Mt. Leno
Heart of Maryland
St. Clair
Bob Rowland
Bob Talbert
Donnie Hutzell
Powell
Doug Day
Mt. Lena
R. Cline
Springer
Merriman Shuts Germantown as Brunswick Wins State Title
Bill Merriman pitched seven strong innings in one of his few starts, allowing seven hits while Brunswick beat Germantown 13 to 1 to capture the Maryland State League championship. Pete Cooper and Nock Deener drove in two runs apiece, with Skeeter Webber and Bob Axline adding important doubles. Germantown managed a lone run in the final.
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Germantown
Bill Merriman
Brunswick
Maryland
Merriman
Pete Cooper
Nock Deener
Whitman
Dennis Floyd
Dick Burdette
Skeeter Webber
Bob Axline
Deener
Floyd
Whisman
Ricketts
Kemp Leads Bills To third straight AFL win over Jets
Buffalo, led by Jack Kemp who threw for 292 yards and ran for a TD, beat the New York Jets 33 21. Kemp and Gogolak supplied scoring while Jets rookie Joe Namath passed for 282 yards in his first big league action. Dubenion left with an injured leg after a third period score.
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Buffalo
N.Y
Jack Kemp
Pete Gogolak
Joe Namath
Buffalo Bills
New York Jets
Kemp
Bills
Namath
Weeb Ewbank
Elbert Dubenion
Dubenion
New York
Baftaloh
49ers Beat Steelers 27 17 Amid 19 Penalties
San Francisco quarterback John Brodie threw a 49 yard TD pass and ran for a score to power a 27 17 win over Pittsburgh. Brodie connected with John David Crow for a 20 yard TD on the opening play as penalties mounted to 19 in the rough game. Ken Willard added a nine yard TD run after an 80 yard drive. Field goals by Tommy Davis and Mike Clark kept the score tight at halftime and into the third quarter.
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John Brodie
San Francisco 49Ers
Pittsburgh Steelers
49Ers
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John David Crow
Crow
Pittsburgh
Dick Hoak
Steelers
Tommy Davis
Mike Clark
Ken Willard
Baseball standings and results from the American League
The table shows team records and percentages with clinched pennant noted for x, plus yesterday results including Kansas City at Boston and Minnesota at Washington. Today's slate includes Chicago at Philadelphia, Milwaukee at Houston, Cincinnati at Los Angeles, and St Louis at San Francisco, with no other games scheduled.
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Minnesota
Baltimore
Chicago
Detroit
Clevelandey
New York
California
Washington
Boston
Kansas City
Cleveland
Talbot
J. Miller
Jackson
Philadelphia
Bunning
Milwaukee
Blasingame
Houston
Dierker
Cincinnati
Ellis
Los Angeles
Reed
Padres
St Louis
Stallard
San Francisco
Spahn
I. Pet. G.B
Los Angels OS
San Fran
Pittsburgh
Milwaukee BS
Phila
St. Louis
Buffalo
Dallas
Denver
Green Bay
San Diego
Oakland
Chisox Nip Ford Yankees 5 to 3 in season finale
Chicago White Sox defeat New York 5 to 3 at Yankee Stadium in the season finale. Pete Ward homered for Chicago and Whitey Ford took the loss while Howard earned the win.
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Ford
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NEW York
Chicago White Sox
Yankee Stadium
Whitey Ford
White Sox
Pete Ward
Chicago
Pizarro
Howard
Fisher
Romano
Martin
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L—Ford
Ward
Pirates edge Cubs in 10th on Stargell Pagliaroni hits
Willie Stargell and Jim Pagliaroni delivered run scoring doubles in the 10th inning as Pittsburgh beat Chicago 5 to 3. Ted Abernathy walked Roberto Clemente to start the frame before Stargell and Pagliaroni drove in runs for the lead. Pagliaroni added a 16th home run earlier.
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Willie Stargell
Jim Pagliaroni
Pittsburgh Pirates
Chicago Cubs
Pittsburgh
Ted Abernathy
Cub
Roberto Clemente
Stargell
Clemente
Pagliaroni
Dodgers Tie For National League Lead With Ninth Straight Win
The Los Angeles Dodgers move into a share of the NL lead after a 1-0 win over St. Louis. Don Drysdale pitched shutout ball and Maury Wills highlighted base-running as Los Angeles gains ground with seven games left, while the Giants lose to Milwaukee. Sadecki took the loss for St Louis, Drysdale improves to 22-12.
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LOS Angeles
Los Angeles Dodgers
St. Louis
Don Drysdale
Maury Wills
San Francisco
Milwaukee
Dodgers
Giants
Sadecki
Washburn
Reds Lose But Stay Three Back In Tight NL Race
Houston rookie Chuck Harrison hit his first major league homer a three run shot in the ninth to lift the Astros to a 4 2 victory over Cincinnati. Harrison's blast kept Houston within three games of the NL lead in a torrid pennant chase.
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Reds
Houston
Chuck Harrison
Cincinnati
Last-Ditch TD Pass By Plum Secures Lions Victory
Milt Plum scrambled to loft a 48-yard touchdown pass to Amos Marsh with 22 seconds left, lifting Detroit to a 31-29 road win over the Minnesota Vikings. Detroit outscored 7 1 4 0 for the final score while Minnesota posted 7 3 1 2.
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Plum Trips
Vikings
Minneapolis. Paul
Milt Plum
Detroit
Amos Marsh
Lions
Minnesota Vikings
Minneapolis
Flores-To-Miller TD Clinches Raiders Victory
Tom Flores threw a five yard touchdown pass to Alan Miller with under a minute left, lifting the Oakland Raiders to a 21-17 comeback win over the Houston Oilers in Oakland. Oilers led 17-14 before the late score.
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Flores
Houston
Oakland
Calif
Tom Flores
Alan Miller
Oakland Raiders
Houston Oilers
Birds Win Tih In Row But Eliminate Pennant Race
The Baltimore Orioles edged the California Angels 2-1 in the ninth inning to extend their win streak to seven games but were eliminated from the American League pennant race as Minnesota beat Washington to clinch the league title. Baltimore loaded the bases in the ninth on a walk to Russ Snyder and hits by Curt Blefary Jerry Adair and Dick Brown, with George Brunet and Dave McNally on the mound for Angels and Orioles respectively. California had taken a 1-0 lead in the eighth on singles by Rick Reichardt and Paul Schaal and a Piessali sacrifice before Baltimore’s late rally.
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Dick Brown
George Brunet
Angels
Dave McNally
Origles Eatin
California
Rick Reichardt
Paul Schaal
Jimmy Piessali
Baltimore
Abrhbr
Powell
Adcock
Robinson
Power
Bowens
Knoop
Snyder
Yaad Gichard
Blefary
Schaal
Adar
Satano
Brown
Brunet
Ta Prersall
Siebern
Blaltimore
Blair
McNally
Reichard
Piersall
Lee L
Pig
T McNally
Sean Hall
Milwaukee
Colts-Packers
Green Bay
Balt
Michaels
Chandler
Adderley
Balt—Hill
Sun
Michaels Keck
Balt—Berry
Unitas
Gb—Mcgee
Bratkowsk
Youngs Homer Lifts Oilers To Softball Title
Fred Young hit a ninth inning homer to lift Economy Oil to a 2 1 victory over Main s Shopping Center at Baker Park in the City Soft ball League title. Max Kehne pitched seven strikeouts allowing three hits while Jim Blank gave up five hits. Economy Oil won the double elimination playoff without a defeat.
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Fred Young
Economy Oil
Main’s
Baker Park
Max Kehne
Main
Jim Blank
Kehne
Blank
Oilers
Ken Zimmerman
Loring Young
Young
Athletics Triumph 2-1 as Sheldon Wins 10th
Kansas City pitcher Rollie Sheldon earned his 10th win with seven strong innings allowing one run on six hits. Bert Campaneris delivered a decisive two-run double in the seventh to lift the Athletics past the Boston Red Sox 2-1 in Kansas City.
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Kansas City
Bert Campaneris
Jose Tartabull
Kansas City Athletics
Boston Red Sox
Rollie Sheldon
Red Sox
Fred Talbot
Boston
Bennett
Ryan
Tillman
Sheldon
Aker
Lachemann
W—Sheldon
L—Bennett
Stynchula Boots Field Goal For 14-13 Giant Win
Andy Stynchula kicked a 1 yard field goal with 11 seconds left to lift the New York Giants to a 16 14 upset win over the Philadelphia Eagles Domen Sunday in an NFL game Trailing 14 13 with minutes to go the Giants defensive play blocked a field goal and Sam Baker returned a kickoff to the Giants 32 Earl Morrall directed a drive to the Philadelphia four before Stynchula booted the clincher The Eagles had led after a 67 yard drive aided by penalties and a Norm Snead quarterback sneak but the Giants earned their first win of the season despite 10 penalties and a 57 yard TD run by Frederickson.
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Philadelphia
Andy Stynchula
New York Giants
Philadelphia Eagles
Dick Lynch
Hagles
Sam Baker
Henry Carr
Giants
Earl Morrall
New York
Styndula
St. Louis
Eagles
Norm Snead
Frederickson
Phillies Rally in 10th to Beat Mets 5-4
Philadelphia wins in ten innings as Tony Gonzalez drives in the go ahead run with a two base hit after a walk, infield out, and Dick Stuart single. Jack Fisher takes the loss for New York while Jack Hodgson records the win. Calilson and Wine homer for Philadelphia.
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Philadelphia
Tony Gonzalez
Philadelphia Phillies
New York Mets
Cookie Rojas
Dick Stuart
Gonzalez
Jack Fisher
New York
Phila
Gardner
Sutherland
Richardson
Fisher
Stephenson
Cannizzaro
Burdette
Short
Wagner
Jackson
Corrales
W— Jackson
L—Fisher
Calilison
Wine
Nebraska Surges Then Holds On In Tough College Word Game
Nebraska built a 21 point lead as Frank Solich scored three touchdowns but the expected easy win turns into a hard fought contest. Coach Bob Devaney cautioned the team will be far from No 1 at season's end while appreciating the victory.
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Bob Devaney
Nebraska
Frank Solich
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