Yankees Dodgers World Series set to go seven again
The 1963 World Series pits the Yankees against the Dodgers in a pitching duel likely to go seven games. Home-field advantage, power hitting, and strong defense shape the matchup with Whitey Ford facing Sandy Koufax in the opener and Al Downing meeting Johnny Podres in the second game. The prediction suggests Ford defeats Koufax 1-0 in game seven with Elston Howard delivering the series-winning homer.
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Koufax Aims at Yankee Series with Book Project
Dodgers ace Sandy Koufax works on an unauthorized tell‑all style book likely titled The Year: the Yankees Struck Out in the Series. He seeks a precise line on the Yankees after facing them in spring training as Dodgers tune up with a 5-4 win over the Mets. Frank Howard drives in three, Willie McCovey regains home run lead with his 44th, and Houston edges Pittsburgh 5-4 in 11 innings. Cleveland tops Kansas City 4-1 in 10 innings.
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Syracuse Invades Kansas in Top-10 Bid
Syracuse, led by Ben Schwartzwalder, aims for another Top-10 clash as it faces Kansas in the expanded Memorial Stadium dedication game. The Orangemen rely on a powerful line and a 334-yard rushing assault against Boston College, while Kansas counters with a stout TCU front and a versatile backfield led by Gale Sayers and Jim Nance. The 1963 matchup, a third meeting since 1959, is expected before a 35,000 crowd in a 44,900-capacity stadium.
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Southern Cal Oklahoma clash may crown national title hope
The Oklahoma Sooners travel to Los Angeles to face top ranked Southern California in a pivotal clash that could shape the 1963 national championship race. USC, defending champs, has a 12 game win streak and is ranked No. 1, while Oklahoma sits at No. 3 after an opening win. The game airs on CBS at 3:30 p.m. Eastern Standard Time, with both coaches voicing reservations after week one victories.
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Early Game May Be Key To National Football Standings
Southern California and Oklahoma prep for a pivotal Saturday clash in Los Angeles that could shape the national title race. Alabama, Tulane, Texas, Navy and others chase spots as the AP poll shows USC holding first with 23 first place votes, Alabama second and Oklahoma third amid a topsy rankings week.
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Musial Leaves Baseball Field for Front Office Role
Stan Musial will become vice-president in charge of goodwill for the St. Louis Cardinals next season. The iconic star, celebrated for records, durability, and leadership, will retire from playing after a 22nd season marked by resilience and clutch hitting during a 19 of 20 run. Managers and peers, including Johnny Keane and Eddie Stanky, praise his character, integrity, and impact on the team and community.
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Paola Wins Lead Triangular Meet at Olathe
Paola High School won the triangu lar cross country meet at Olathe with 35 points, Ottawa with 38, and Olathe 48. Ottawa’s Craig Davis led the Ottawas with third place, followed by Curtis Langdon and Harvey Nicholson in fourth and fifth. Wayne Parker placed 12th and Earl Doman 14th. Ottawa to race at Turner High on Oct 3 in Kansas City with Olathe third in the lineup.
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Baseball Results From The Week Of Dec seconds
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Dodgers Await McMullen Hamstring Report
Los Angeles Dodgers await further exams on rookie third baseman Ken McMullen after a pulled hamstring in the left leg benching him indefinitely. The 21 year old doubled in the seventh against the New York Mets Thursday night and has a history of similar injuries.
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Week NFL AFL and NFL games schedule preview
Cleveland figures to win its Saturday night game as the AFL hosts Oakland at New York or Houston at Buffalo. Sunday features Green Bay over Baltimore and Chicago over Detroit, with Cleveland crushing Los Angeles. Cowboys aim to beat Washington, Vikings vs 49ers, Cardinals vs Steelers, Giants vs Eagles, Bills over Oilers with Kemp, Jets vs Raiders Saturday night, Chiefs over Chargers in a high scoring clash.
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Writers Favor Yankees To Win World Series Over Dodgers
AP poll of 85 sportswriters shows 59 pick the New York Yankees to win the World Series, with 26 backing the Los Angeles Dodgers. Yankees lead 2-1 in the poll.
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Thursday Baseball Results and Schedule Highlights
Thursday's results show Cleveland defeating Kansas City 4 to 1 in 10 innings. Remaining games include Minnesota at New York and Detroit at Baltimore, with Cleveland at Kansas City noted as a scheduled matchup. Additional scores list San Francisco 10 Philadelphia 5 and Houston 5 Pittsburgh 4 in 11 innings.
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