Tigers rally past Red Sox for 109 victory in Boston
Detroit defeats Boston 109 107 in extra innings as Bill Freehan homers for the Tigers in the 11th. Norm Cash adds three hits including a late RBI, Dick McAuliffe also goes deep, and Mike Andrews homers for the Red Sox. Boston blows lead but falls in a high scoring finish.
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Joe Foy
Russ Nixon
Jose Tartabull
Darrel Paterson
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U S doubles win boosts Davis Cup bid over Spain
Clark Graebner and Charley Pasarell rallied from a tight first set to overpower Manuel Santana and Juan Gisbert 4 0 in three hours. The United States leads 2 1 in the interzone series at H T Clark courts as preparations move to Sunday singles with Graebner facing Gisbert and Ashe against Santana.
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Astros Top Mets 10-0 Behind Wynn Homers
Don Wilson and John Buzhardt held New York to four hits as Houston dominated the Mets 10. Jim Wynn slugged his 18th homer of the season, tying the game in the ninth before Houston pulled away with late runs. McAndrew took the loss after seven innings of two hitless relief past his shoulder.
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Carner Wins U S Women's Amateur Golf Title
Anne Gunderson Carner defeated Wells 5 and 4 at Birmingham Country Club to capture the U S Women's Amateur. The match featured Carner outdriving Wells by about 40 yards per hole and overcoming rain delays and flooded hazards. Carner’s victory places her one title behind Glenna Collett Veete, the six time champion.
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SIU hires Harold Bardo as Academic Counselor
Harold Bardo, a 1962 SIU graduate and former Saluki athlete, was named Academic Counselor in Intercollegiate Athletics by SIU trustees. He will monitor academics, tutor students, organize class schedules, and supervise study halls four nights weekly to keep athletes in good standing.
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Aaron brothers share baseball life apart from Hank
Tommie Aaron, five years younger and 20 pounds lighter, has carved his own path with the Braves, Nashville teams, and the International League. He says Hank’s success rarely changed his course and notes their bond is a typical brother dynamic. He hopes to continue in the majors, living in Mobile while Hank stays in Atlanta. Marvin Bags, former South Carolina athletic director, is named a San Francisco 49ers scout.
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Black Hawks Open 1968-69 NHL at Home Against Blues
Chicago Black Hawks will launch their 1968 69 NHL season at home against the St Louis Blues Friday night. The team also announced 38 regular season games at Chicago Stadium plus two preseason contests.
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Salukis brace for US early conditioning camp
Southern Illinois University football players report August 30 to Little Grassy for conditioning first three days under head coach Dick Towers. The plan emphasizes fitness before pads, with some players may play both ways and the offensive line as a priority. The Salukis open the 1968 season September 21 at home vs Louisville.
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