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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1967
Page
2
Nine top teams from across Kansas contest the state tournament in Garnett after regional wins. Garnett Jaycees sponsor the event with double elimination play through Sunday to crown the 1967 state champion.
The Chicago White Sox beat Kansas City 14 1 at Comiskey Park aided by Pete Ward two homers and Gerry McNertney. Ken Boyer pinch hit for Chicago in the fourth inning driving in three as Sandy Alomar, just acquired, had two hits and scored twice. Ward’s two blasts capped a five run burst to open a 9 0 lead. Gary Peters earned his 13th win with a four hitter.
Results show New York defeated Philadelphia 5 to 3. Cincinnati beat Pittsburgh 4 to 0. Atlanta topped San Francisco 6 to 3. Los Angeles won 7 to 1 over Houston. St Louis defeated Chicago 4 to 3. Tonight two games: Chicago at Philadelphia and New York at Pittsburgh with two more on tap. Los Angeles at Houston. Friday schedule features New York at Pittsburgh, Atlanta at Los Angeles, Cincinnati at San Francisco, and St Louis at Houston.
Fullerton California AP The Los Angeles Rams exude confidence after rising from last year’s cellar to third with an 8 6 record in 1966 Coach George Allen says the team believes it can beat anyone anytime anywhere The Rams have added Willie Ellison and Diron Talbert may keep rookies out unless they can help immediately Bedsole is injured and Mason works through knee concerns with a likely late preseason appearance The Rams aim to improve on offense while relying on a solid defense and Bruce Gossett’s kicking to fuel a strong season push
Garnett Jaycees rally for seven runs in the sixth inning to beat Topeka Ira Price 9 8 in Garnett. El Dorado then edged St Paul 5 4 as El Dorado cashed in on nine St Paul errors. Dopple took the loss for Garnett while Shantel le earned the win for El Dorado.
Carlos Ortiz, now with five straight victories, defeated Ismael Laguna in 15 rounds at Shea Stadium to retain the lightweight belt. Ortiz, 30, said he aimed for Curtis Cokes next and would need two months to prepare, eyeing a historic third title.
American League leaders include Frank Robinson and Carl Yastrzemski with batting averages around .328 and .317, plus Killebrew and Tovar leading runs and RBIs. Bobby Bonds? No. Campaneris and Buford top steals. Pitching leaders feature Hoyt Horl en and Merritt with low ERAs and high win counts. National League highlights include Staub and Brock in batting, Aaron and Wynn in RBIs and hits, Bunning and Jenkins atop strikeouts.
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