Yankees Bomb Twins 3-2 Behind H-Bomb Rally
The Yankees under new manager Ralph Houk rallied to a 3-2 win over the Minnesota Twins. Three homers led New York as Pepitone's ninth inning shot broke the tie, while Mantle and Maris also homered. Stottlemyre pitched well in relief to seal the victory.
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M M Boys Comeback Lifts Yankees Over Twins
New York stars Mickey Mantle and Roger Maris finally homered together to beat the Minnesota Twins 3-2 in Minneapolis. Pepitone and Mel Stottlemyre contributed as manager Ralph Houk earned his third straight win. Mantle aims to stay in center as the Yankees seek a strong season.
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Ex-Yank Hurls Bush Shutout For Toledo In IL Win
Former New York Yankee righthander Bill Stafford tossed a one hit shutout to beat Rochester 1 0 for Toledo in the International League. It was Stafford's third straight win and his first complete game as cold weather postponed the nightcap and several other games. Standings show Toledo at top with 23 wins as Rochester and others trail. In London, Cassius Clay and Henry Cooper will meet British Prime Minister Harold Wilson in his House of Commons room within days.
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Baseball Standings And Results From Monday Games
National and American leagues show San Francisco, Pittsburgh postponed by cold and rain. Cincinnati defeated Atlanta 7 4 at night. Detroit and rivals posted 13 9 records as season progresses with multiple matchups planned for Tuesday and Wednesday including Houston at New York and San Francisco at Pittsburgh.
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Yankees face choice for new general manager amid Houk era
New York Yankees search for a successor to Ralph Houk as general manager after Dan Topping Jr. fills in. Names include Paul Richards and Lee MacPhail, with MacPhail unlikely due to Commissioner Eckert’s administration. Internal candidates like Johnny Johnson favored. outside possibility Bing Devine also mentioned. Houk’s contract runs to November 1969. decision after road trip.
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Bowling LVI Becomes Name in Regional League Standings
Beckley Welding leads the Industrial League with a 23 9 record, followed by Beckley Insulation 14% 9% and Eastern Assoc. Coal at 12% 11% in a standings snapshot. High team series goes to Beckley Insulation with 3020 and Bill Karbonit posts 608 in high individual series. Notable bowlers include Sterling Lewis 556 and Dominic Savino 597 with multiple 200s, while mount Vernon and George Washington University reference hints at historical note about Mount Vernon.
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Reds Beat Braves 7-4 in Atlanta Opening Game
Cincinnati Reds hit 13 times to beat the Braves 7-4 in Atlanta as Pete Rose and Art Shamsky homer helped build a 5-0 lead. Joey Jay improved to 3-2 with help from Don Nottebart and Billy McCool in relief. A twin bill was scheduled with Hank Fischer and Denny Lemaster opposing Jim Maloney and Milt Pappas.
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Major League Leaders Overview by Home Runs and Pitching
A compact leaderboard shows National and American League leaders in home runs with players from Braves Giants Dodgers Orioles Red Sox Twins Angels and Astros. It also lists top pitchers with win loss records from Giants Indians Orioles Phillies Pirates and White Sox in a concise season snapshot.
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Service Rejects Athletes Spare Liable Claims
Washington input shows the Army testifying that top athletes like Joe Namath and Charley Taylor were deferred from service due to physical defects to avoid long term injury compensation costs. The hearing cited Surgeon General reports and orthopedic consultants supporting the rejection as saving government funds and avoiding liability.
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Tigers Acquire Podres for Pennant Run
Detroit lands pitcher Johnny Podres as a left handed reliever or spot starter. Manager Charlie Dressen cites Podres as a World Series winner still active, hoping he can bolster the Tigers pennant hopes in the bullpen or as a starter.
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Walton Named Top AHL Rookie
Rochester center Mike Walton was named the Outstanding Rookie in the AHL with 37 votes. He finished sixth in scoring with 35 goals and 51 assists, and led the league’s top scoring line alongside Dick Gamble and Jimmy Pappin. Walton won the Dudley Garrett Memorial Trophy and a $300 bonus.
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Fight Results From Toronto and Las Vegas Upsets
Fernand Chretien of Toronto outpointed Tommy Tibbs of Boston in a 10 round lightweight bout held in Toronto. In Las Vegas Ernie Lopez of Los Angeles defeated Jose Stable of New York over 10 rounds.
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