Elyria Pioneers climb to sixth in AP Ohio poll
Elyria High, coached by Bill Barton, improved from tenth to sixth in the AP high school football poll after a 4-0 start and a 48-0 win over Admiral King. Norwalk St Paul and Lorain St Mary also rank in Class A, while Massillon and Warren Harding lead Class AA.
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Cardinals Favored Over Tigers In World Series Opener
St Louis Cardinals are the 8 to 5 favorite to win both the World Series and tomorrow's opener, with betting consensus labeling the team the stronger side in the series. Tigers are regarded as challenging but the Cardinals hold the edge per UPI reporting from St Louis.
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Kaline Draws Opening-Game Start for Tigers World Series
Mayo Smith sides with Kaline to start the Series opener in St. Louis after Kaline urged for his clubmates to play. Stanely moved to short and Northrup to center as Kaline becomes a part time player with 2.87 average in 102 games. The Tigers face Bob Gibson and the Cardinals in a peak 1968 World Series clash with Lolich and Wilson as backups in Detroit.
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Schoendienst bets Brock leads off vs Tigers in Series opener
Red Schoendienst says Lou Brock will lead off and run freely as the St. Louis Cardinals face Detroit in the World Series opener. He notes pitchers decide games, disputes park differences, and compares Detroit depth to Boston while acknowledging the Cards’ recent hitting dip.
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Tigers beat Cards in home attendance
New York reports the Detroit Tigers led MLB attendance with 2,031,847 fans as they won the AL pennant, edging St. Louis which drew 2,011,177. Cardinals dropped 99,661 from 1967 while AL total rose and NL fell overall.
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Elyria rises to 10th in UPI high school poll
Elyria High School moves into the top ten of the state United Press International ratings after four games with one shutout allowed. Upper Arlington holds first. Lorain drops to 11th as Sandusky falls out. Other Buckeye Conference teams include Marion Mansfield and Admiral King. Elyria hosts Findlay Friday.
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Elyria High Becomes Buckeye Contender After Club Meeting
Elyria High ascends as a Buckeye Conference contender after coach Bill Barton emphasized one-game focus following a Pioneer Club film session at the YMCA. Large crowd witnesses a film of the Admiral King victory and discusses standings.
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Yankee Waive Colavito As He weighs retirement option
New York Yankees placed Rocky Colavito on waivers to let him decide on retirement or free agency. The club also acquired Jim Rooker from the Detroit Tigers after he led the International League with 206 strikeouts in 190 innings this year. Colavito, age 35, signed with New York July 15 and posted five homers, 13 RBIs, and a .220 average in 38 games plus a two inning relief appearance.
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