Banner Day at Shea Stadium a heavenly pullout
A satirical column reveals an elaborate ruse by famous literary figures and scientists planning to attend Mets Banner Day. An unidentified Mets official, revealed as George Bernard Shay, apologizes for the nonappearance citing heavenly obligations and editorial standards, ending with baseball taking its own course.
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New York
Newark Met
William Shakespeare
Feodor Dostoevski
Voltaire
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Andrew Marvell
Albert Einstein
Rene Descartes
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Shea Stadium
Mets
George Bernard Shay
New York Mets
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Elysium
Julius Caesar
Benjamin Franklin
Richard
Gertrude Stein
Ron Hunt
Einstein
Earth
Shaw
Heaven
Aaron's Wife Says Officer Pulled Gun
Atlanta police suspended a patrolman and two supervisors after Mrs Aaron was cited for disorderly conduct at the Atlanta Stadium parking lot July 30. Aaron, Braves right fielder, said the officer touched his pistol but did not draw it. Aaron’s attorney demanded an investigation into the matter and police leadership.
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Fred Berrman
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Title match tonight for Vigilantes team
The Vigilantes challenge Pedro Morales and Louis Hernandez for the heavyweight tag team titles at Municipal Auditorium in Southern California. Two preliminary bouts precede the main event.
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Louis Hernandez
Municipal Auditorium
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New England
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Sherry Failures Cost Podres in Detroit Victory Bid
Detroit Tigers triumph 5-3 over Washington in 12 innings as Willie Horton drives in five runs. Larry Sherry could not hold a late lead, allowing Meanie Howard and Paul Case nova to spark a Senators rally. Podres, in his fourth start for Detroit, exited with 3-0 edge after eight innings as Sherry faltered in the ninth. The loss marked another blown chance for Podres against former Dodger teammate Sherry.
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Tigers
Washington
Willie Horton
Jefthander
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Meanie Howard
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Jim King
Ed Brinkman
Dave Wickersham
Chicago
John Romano
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Minnesota
Jim Nash
Austria and France Duel in World Ski Showdown
Austria and France face off in the giant slalom at the Alpine World Ski Championships in Portillo Chile with Egon Zimmermann Karl Schranz and Jean Claude Killy among the contenders. The event marks a two heat format on consecutive days as weather forecasts promise clear skies and firm snow.
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California League Munday's Revalls pes
California League notes show Munday as leader with Revalls and pes headlines. Key figures newsgathering references include Hogtt, Sila, and Sedat in a compact, period-voice item. Reading line shows local standings and organizational mentions amid brief sport chatter.
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Spoonts Beat Cassius Clay London Title Mismatch Fiasco
The fight, once dubbed the mismatch of the century, lost promoters about $140,000. Cassius Clay earned $250,000, Brian London $18,000, with others losing money amid the financial debacle.
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Brian London
Jack Solomons
Lawrie Lewis
Clay
London
Fresno Girl 17 Leads US Women's Amateur Qualifiers
Seventeen year old Shelley Hamlin of Fresno Calif tops the field with an over par 73 to lead qualifiers for the 66th US Women s Amateur golf championship in Sewickley Pa She holds a one stroke edge over Denver Colo s Mrs Carai Sorenson Flenniken Others include Carol Sorensen Flemmiens and Roberta Serahee with a long list of players recording scores as the event progresses
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L A Cage Classic to End After 1967 Tournament
USC and UCLA officials announce the Los Angeles Cage Classic will be terminated after the 1967 holiday tournament. Pressure for better seats and exposure prompts the move as Pauley Pavilion changes the landscape. The annual event began in 1959 and has been financially successful.
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J. D. Morgan
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Morgan
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Pauley
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Marichal Hurt Forces Reds Series Absence
San Francisco ace Tuan Marichal will miss the four game series with Cincinnati after injuring his ankle in Chicago on Sunday. He has a 7 4 record this season and was hurt while running in the outfield before a game.
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San Francisco
Tuan Marichal
Cincinnati Reds
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Pro Grid Cuts Giants in Scrambled Report
Readable fragments mention players Lucian Veretana Reb apellery Tickles and Sam Shivers with defensive lines by Moger Amer and Stokes. Names Jim Walliams Bob Jackson appear amid chaotic notes on backs and backsfield roles in a football context.
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Reb
Apellery
Bob Horfone
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