Braves Rally Behind Rico Carty to Top Phillies in Milwaukee
Rico Carty powered the Braves past Philadelphia 16 hits to 9, belting three doubles, a home run and a single to raise his average to .323. He leads rookie of the year contenders with Richie Allen, as Milwaukee attendance rises and Atlanta climbs in the NL race.
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Four Major League Managers Face Possible Release
UPI reports four managers likely to lose jobs in coming years with Sam Mele of Minnesota a prime candidate. Houston plans to tell Harry Craft and Alvin Dark could seek new roles, while Johnny Keane Charlie Dressen and Yogi Berra also face job uncertainty. Walt Alston has seniority but may still be vulnerable despite a world title.
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Casper and Venturi Lead World Open Favorites
Casper and Venturi top the field for the Carling World Open at Oakland Hills Country Club in Birmingham Michigan. The event offers a $200000 purse and a $35000 first prize as the top American and international stars converge. The course plays 6907 yards at par 70 and the top drivers and putters will decide the title.
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Midget Football Opens Seventh Beckley Season at Van Meter
The Beckley Midget Football League starts its seventh season tonight at Van Meter Stadium with North Beckley meeting East Beckley in the opener and West Beckley facing Bowling Addition in the nightcap. East Beckley has won 48 straight games but North aims to upset the perennial champions as coaches emphasize conditioning and new offensive maneuvers.
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Rough Season Expected For Stratton Bulldogs
Stratton High School faces a rebuilding year with 54 players and only 14 with game experience. Coach Murray Jeffries says eight backfield players and most linemen departed, leaving Alvin Bowles and Isaiah Bailey as the seasoned two on the line. Injuries loom as star center is missing time after surgery. several experienced players will join practice later this week and a tough schedule awaits. The roster highlights include Thomas Moore, Harry Mayo, Roger Pemberton, Richard Dobson, Alvin Bailey, Isaiah Bailey, Ben Edmondson, Ervin Pinky, Raymond Belcher, Letla Carter, Arthur Johnson, Gar ter Smith, and Robert Morton. The schedule lists games from Sept. 11 to Nov. 6 with multiple away games and an open week Oct. 30.
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Philadelphia Rookie Aids Pitching Staff
The Phillies rely on 18 year old Rick Wise to bolster their pitching as he wins five games with four in August. Wise, who will be 19 next week, shows poise and a strong fastball with developing curve and changeup. Manager Gene Mauch and pitching coach Al Widmar praise his maturity, control, and readiness to stay on the roster.
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Browns Bolster Passing Attack
The Browns add speed through Paul Warfield and the developing Gary Collins with Tom Hutchinson, bolstering their passing game. Frank Ryan and Jim Ninowski compete for the quarterback role as the team builds depth behind a veteran line and an experienced defense led by Blanton Collier.
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Jim Houston
Axeman At Work In NFL Veterans Rookies Go
NFL training camps begin trimming rosters to the 44 man limit. Packers swap Urban Henry to Pittsburgh for an undisclosed draft pick and place O Grady and Baker on waivers while veteran Henry joins Settlers. Browns trade Van Raaphorst to Dallas as Vikings place six on waivers and Lions prep for Friday’s game with Wilson projecting Plum to start. Forty Niners drop Grosscup and several others as Brodie and Mira remain at QB.
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Nicklaus and Palmer Near Money Crown in Pro Golf Race
Jack Nicklaus and Arnold Palmer are within about 6 000 dollars of the money title on the pro golf tour after last weekend's American Golf Classic in Akron Ohio Palmer earned 3 300 for third Nicklaus 2 900 for fourth boosting totals to 99 117 and 93 743 respectively Other top earnings leaders include Tony Leman Bill Casper Ken Venturi Gary Player Chi Chi Rodriguez Mason Rudolph Mike Souchak and Bobby Nichols.
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Major League Leaders in Bats and Pitching
National League leaders include Clemente, Williams, Santo and Mays among top batters with 300 at bats. Home run leader Mays hits 38, while Santo and Callison drive in runs. Pitching leaders feature Koufax, Bunning, and Marichal with strong win totals. American League details Mantle, Robinson, and Bunning shine in batting and pitching stats. Roosevelt Taylor and Dick Lynch each intercepted nine passes in the NFL last season.
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Bradds Set for Local NBA Exhibition Game Sunday
Former Ohio State star Gary Bradds, 6-8, now with the Baltimore Bullets, will play at the Raleigh County Armory Sunday night Sept 27 as Baltimore meets Detroit in a game sponsored by the Raleigh County Chapter of the West Virginia Alumni. Tickets are 2.50 for adults and 1.25 for students. out-of-town fans may mail for tickets.
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Baseball scores and schedules from Monday to Wednesday
MLB results include St Louis 5 Pittsburgh 1 and Chicago 0 Houston 2. Week's schedule lists probables for Tuesday and Wednesday games plus standings with Baltimore leading, Chicago second, New York third. multiple matchups feature notable pitchers like Veale Malone Marichal Reed and Osteen Ford.
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