Dodgers Down Cards as Bunning Helps Clinch Pennant Bid
Dodgers inch closer to the NL title as Jim Bunning earns his 19th win in the Phillies 5-4 11-inning victory over Pittsburgh. LA's magic number drops to four after beating the Cardinals 6-3 while San Francisco tops Atlanta. McLain notches his 20th win for Detroit in a 2-1 slugfest with California.
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National League standings and Wednesday schedule
The National League table shows Los Angeles 92-64 and Pittsburgh 90-67 atop, with San Francisco 88-68 and Philadelphia 85-72 close behind. Monday results include Phila 5 Pitts 4 and San Francisco 2 Atlanta 0, with several pitchers listed for Tuesday and Wednesday games across major matchups including Los Angeles at St. Louis and Houston at Cincinnati.
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Percentages Favor Dodgers in Final Pennant Drive
Dodgers hold a pitching edge as the Pirates face tough matchups against Phillies and Giants. Larry Jackson and Jim Bunning loom for Philadelphia and San Francisco games while Don Drysdale, Don Sutton, and Sandy Koufax pace Los Angeles toward a likely late-season advantage.
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World Series Tickets Spark Hoffberger Woes
New York reports detail Jerold C Hoffberger owner of the Baltimore Orioles and Baltimore’s leading brewery facing ticket demands. Fans and tavern owners press for World Series seats while players and officials must buy their own. Complaints mount as tickets go on sale amid a scramble by the Orioles community.
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Reds Name Bristol to One Year Manager Contract
Cincinnati press reports confirm Dave Bristol signed a one year contract to manage the Reds for the 1967 season. Bristol, 33, the youngest major league manager, said trades may come but the club won’t be ripped apart. He cited injuries to Maloney Johnson and McCool as factors in recent slumps and outlined plans for spring training.
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Redskins Plead Innocent On Uniform Mix-Up
Washington Redskins pleaded innocent after a Sunday mix up left both teams in white uniforms in Pittsburgh. Steelers claimed an NFL rule required visiting teams to bring white jerseys. Redskins disputed the rule’s existence and said no notice was given.
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Fight Results From London and Walpole Card
Jose Men no of Argentina defeated Carl Gizzi by outpoint in London. Irish Bob Cassidy of New York outpointed Clyde Taylor in Walpole on an eight round card.
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Jets Lead AFL In Five Of Six Categories
The unbeaten New York Jets top five of six AFL statistical lists. Joe Namath guides the team in passing and total offense while Boston leads in rushing. New York also ranks well in defense with strong pass and rush limits. Kansas City and San Diego share Western Division leadership in fumbles.
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Expansion viewed as NASL talks with interested parties
A three man NAS committee led by Jack Kent Cooke George C Fileharty and Brig Gen E C Eakins planned talks with parties players and non sanctioned league reps to explore expansion. In Kingston Ontario the New York Rangers announced Ed Giacomin and Wayne Hillman signed 1966 67 NHL contracts. Hillman posted 20 points last season and Giacomin allowed 128 goals in 36 games splitting duties with Maniago.
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Steeler Defense Weekend With Loss Of Captain
Pittsburgh's captain and 6-5 defensive end John Baker will miss Sunday's rematch with Washington after suffering a hamstring injury at Pitt Stadium in the 33-27 loss. Linebacker John Campbell has a knee issue but may play, while rookie center Pat Killoran is unlikely to suit up. Coach Bill Austin lamented mistakes, noting the team failed to match prior form as drills resume at South Park.
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Major League Leaders Show Stacks of Surging Stats
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Tech football notes injuries ahead of Mountaineers game
Virginia Tech coach Jerry Claiborne said only guard Lynn Luongo was out of Monday’s practice but should return for the West Virginia game. There were few injuries after last week’s 49-0 win over George Washington. Dickie Longerbeam sat out in a neck brace following the Tulane opener as the Gobblers worked on kicking.
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