World Series shows Yankees dynasty decline and free-spending rivals
Edge on Sports outlines how the Yankees failed to adjust financially former GM George Wells balking at bonuses while Red Sox, Cardinals, Tigers and others snagged key players. Star Cepeda credits trainer Bob Bauman for lifting mental fatigue and turning Cepeda into the NL MVP as the Cardinals reached the World Series.
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Pre Olympics Tests Thin Air in Mexico City
The 1967 pre Olympics open with a party in Mexico City at 7,549 feet to address altitude concerns. Track and field, swimming, and other events start later as athletes and officials anticipate the main Olympic Games next year.
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Wyoming Cowboys at Utah Utes Preview
United Press International notes Wyoming’s undefeated team travels to Salt Lake City for a key Western Athletic Conference showdown. Analysts expect Utah to challenge Paul Toscano and Jerry Depoyster while Utah’s offense and defense boast strong numbers, including 3859 yards in three games and 40 points allowed.
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Arizona State faces Lobos in Western action worries Kush
ASU head coach Frank Kush expresses concern as New Mexico, led by quarterback Terry Stone, tests the Sun Devils with a high volume passing attack. Kush cites attitude and preparation as key factors in tonight’s Western Athletic Conference opener in Albuquerque.
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Hunter safety course begins October at Scottsdale Boys' Club
A Hunter Safety Course the second of the fall season starts at 6 30 p m on October 2 at the Boys Club of Scottsdale 7502 E Osborn Rd It runs eight Mondays from 6 90 to 9 30 p m Open to anyone 10 years old and over The fee is one dollar with a 50 cent discount for Boys Club members Call 947 6321 to sign up The course covers hunting regulations camping desert and mountain survival weapon handling in the field home safety with firearms and wildlife conservation
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Totems blast Runners in WHL season opener city clash
The Seattle Totems beat the Phoenix Roadrunners 3-1 in Seattle, with Gordy Redahl opening the scoring for Phoenix. Seattle answered with goals by Chuck Holmes and Marc Boileau in the second, and Cleland Mortson sealed it in the third as Don Head earned his first start for Seattle. Portland hosts its season opener tonight. Phil Maloney tallies a hat trick in Vancouver’s 5-3 win over San Diego, while Seattle begins title defense with a 3-1 victory over Phoenix.
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Sprint car season ends with Fred Combs memorial at Manzanita
The Arizona Racing Association wraps up its sprint car season at Manzanita Speedway with the ninth Fred Combs memorial. Featured event includes a $1,500 purse with entrants Jerry McClung and Gene Brown of Phoenix and Benton Burns and Bob Huebner of Tucson. last year's winner Hank Arnold died in a mishap earlier this year.
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Thomson Faces Palmer In Piccadilly World Match Play Final
Australian Peter Thomson, who upset Gary Player in the semi finals, meets Arnold Palmer in the final of the Piccadilly World Match Play Tournament in Virginia Water. Palmer defeated Billy Casper to reach the final, aiming for a 14 000 first prize.
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