Koufax Reaches 25 Wins As Dodgers Grip On NL Tightens
Dodgers star Sandy Koufax rolled to an 11 1 victory over the Phillies, becoming the first NL pitcher since Grover Alexander to win 25 or more games in three seasons. He added six strikeouts, raised his ERA to 1.76, and needs 11 more Ks for 300 in a third time, while Los Angeles kept a 1 1/2 game lead over the Pirates. Wes Parker drove in four, Ron Fairly had a three RBI double, and Willie Davis hit his 10th homer as the Dodgers piled up 15 hits.
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Dancer Tops Harness Driving Earnings For Year
Stanley Dancer became the second highest money winner among harness drivers, lifting his year earnings to 897,022 as he passed Bill Haughton’s 1965 record of 889,943 and nears his 1964 mark of 1,051,538.
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Rookies Edge Notre Dame in Clash With Boilermakers
Newcomers Terry Hanratty and Coley O'Brien are highly regarded as Notre Dame hosts Purdue in a nationally televised game. Purdue counters with All-America Bob Griese, while Michigan State and UCLA also feature prominently in early season betting lines with several top teams favored by double digits.
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Major League Leaders and Season Highlights
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Lang Replaces Jim Brown As Leading Rusher
Izzy Lang of the Philadelphia Eagles is the NFL rushing leader with 179 yards on 32 carries, surpassing Gale Sayers and Bill Brown. Lang, starting only his second NFL game, emphasizes he wants to be himself not Jim Brown. Key stats also note Don Meredith, Bill Nelson, Roman Gabriel, Tommy McDonald, Jackie Smith, and Bobby Mitchell in passing and receiving leaders.
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Joe Frazier Faces Bonavena In Key Madison Square Garden Test
Joe Frazier, 23, likens himself to Cassius Clay in style and aims for the heavyweight crown. He carries a 14 month, 11 KO streak into a bout with Oscar Bonavena at Madison Square Garden, a clash that could prove his readiness for Clay and a title challenge. Bonavena, 21 of 23 wins with 17 KOs, predicts victory and a future title bid despite the odds.
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Pittsburgh Fans Begin Ordering Series Tickets
Pittsburgh fans flooded the Post Office with World Series ticket applications starting at 6 15 a m EDT. By noon about 10 000 applications were received as officials expected tens of thousands on first day. Tickets limited to two per order with no specific game requests. 4 000 standing room tickets to be sold at Forbes Field for $4 each per game.
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Philadelphia rejects stadium loan proposal
A Philadelphia City Council caucus rejected May or James H. J. Tate's plan to add a 16 million loan for a new sports stadium to the November ballot. Voters had approved a 25 million loan in May, with total costs estimated around 40 million without a dome and 61 million with one. City Council President Paul D'Ortona said the city will not issue a blank check.
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Orioles Star Phoebox Arrives Early For Orioles 1965
Baltimore star of the future Tommy Phoebox, a 24 year old righthanded pitcher from Baltimore, wins the star of the future award in 1965 and shatters expectations by winning his first two big league starts with shutouts. He helps the Orioles trim their magic number to three for the AL pennant as Frank Robinson drives offense in a 4-0 win over Kansas City.
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Bears Seek Revenge as Techmen Host Concord Lions
West Virginia Tech eyes home opener at 8:00 p.m. against Concord College after a 13-0 win over West Virginia State. Coach Charlie Cobb recalls Concord’s 26-7 win at Athens and says Tech is prepared despite Redden’s ankle injury. Concord beat Bluefield State 23-14. six Cobb seasons show two wins, three losses, one tie versus Concord. Inter-Fraternity Council to receive national award at halftime. President Nelson to present.
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WVU Freshmen Open With Pitt in Football Opener
WVU freshmen, led by coach Howard Tippett, will deploy a passing attack, I formation, and 5-4 defense in the opener against Virginia Tech. Notables include Garland Hudson and John Racin at quarterback, Dave Ferguson as top runner, and receivers Oscar Patrick, Terry Snibely, and Thad Kucheryawy.
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Carlen names Sypult as honorary captain
West Virginia University coach Jim Carlen named senior split end Jim Sypult of Fairmont as honorary captain for the home opener against William and Mary. Carlen said it would be known by Thursday if players injured in the Duke opener would play, including defensive end Dick Hardison and back Ben Siegfried who suffered the worst injuries.
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Modern Woodmen of America Home Office
Rock Island Illinois hosts the Modern Woodmen of America Home Office as listed in the address directory item for the fraternal association. The entry notes the centralized headquarters location in Rock Island Illinois.
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