Major League Leaders Roundup From UPI Report
National League leaders include Staub Cepeda and Aaron with strong batting and center field marks. In the American League, Kaline Yastrzemski and Carew shine with high averages and RBI totals. Pitching leaders feature Nolan and Lonborg with standout win totals and ERAs. There is a note claiming about 35,000 Jesuits in the world per Britannica.
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McDowell Reaches 1000 Strikeouts in Shutout of Yankees
Sudden Sam McDowell pitched a 4-0 victory over the New York Yankees for his 1,000th major league strikeout as he improved to 7-8. He allowed six hits, struck out seven, and became the AL strikeout leader with 142. The win followed Detroit’s 8-4 win over Washington.
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Chuvalo says he didn’t quit against Frazier at MSG
In a Madison Square Garden bout George Chuvalo faced Joe Frazier and, despite charges he quit, insists he did not. Frazier claimed a decisive left hook in the fourth round technical knockout while Chuvalo’s manager Irving Underman defended the stoppage as proper due to facial cuts.
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Cards Increase NL Lead Wilson Shuts Out Mets
Houston rookie Don Wilson extended a scoreless streak to 25 innings with a 7-0 win over the New York Mets. Jackie Brandt drove in four runs with his first homer of the season as Wilson allowed only two hits. Cardinals, Braves, Giants and Phillies won as other contenders improved their standings.
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Fight Results with Split Draw and Outpoint Wins
In Portland Maine Mose Harrall of Reading Pennsylvania drew with Joe King Roman of New York. In Los Angeles Tony Alvarado of Pasadena California outpointed Alex Benitez of San Jose California.
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Baseball Standings and Schedule Highlights
American League and National League standings shown with records and games behind. Thursday results include Cleveland 4 New York and Detroit 8 Washington 4. rain postponed Boston at Baltimore. Upcoming pitchers and games listed for all five divisions across both leagues. Nino Benvenuti heads to Bologna for September 29 middleweight title defense against Emile Griffith in New York.
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