Other Willie Helps Giants Lead NL in Homers
The Giants rely on Willie Mays and Willie McCovey to power the lineup. Mays leads the NL in runs and RBIs while McCovey boosts his homer total to 34, driving San Francisco's offense as the standout duo in a season with three teams contributing to the surge.
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Twins extend lead as Perry stars in nightcap
Detroit and Minnesota split seven games as Mickey Stanley and the Tigers thumped Cleveland 4 2, while the Twins, led by Jim Perry in relief and strong hitting, moved eight games up. Chicago and Washington also posted wins as NL teams chased the pennant in mixed results across the league.
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Major league standings and tonight's pitchers
Summary of last night scores across the majors with team results and tonight's probable pitchers for multiple matchups including Milwaukee at New York Cloringer against Jackson, Cincinnati at Pittsburgh Maloney versus Sisk, and others. The report lists several scores and upcoming starts with team names and pitcher records.
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Lorain Steelers edge Cleveland South in opening win
Lorain High's Joe Charleton returned the opening kickoff for a touchdown and the Steelers rolled to an 18-8 victory over Cleveland South. Key plays included a 25-yard TD pass from Neil Sommer to Mark Kuncel, and a late Cleveland score on a Lampka to Shells pass.
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Satchel Paige makes comeback bid with Kansas City A's
Negro pitching star Satchel Paige to join the Kansas City Athletics in Minnesota for the balance of the season. Paige, who starred for the Indians in 1948 and the St Louis Browns, declares his fast ball remains his money pitch and signs with Charles Finley. If all goes well, a 1966 contract could follow.
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Detroit Edges Tribe 2-0 In Tight AL Tilt
Detroit Tigers defeated the Cleveland Indians 2-0 as Mickey Lolich shut out the Indians on four hits. Bill Freehan and Ray Oyler scored on a Lou Clinton misplay and a Mick Stanley RBI double in the fifth. Siobert worked eight for Cleveland with 11 strikeouts.
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Season championship set at county speedway tonight
Lorain County Speedway hosts the annual 50 lap super modified season finale with many out of state entries. Tonight features the supers and a separate 35 lap finale for late models on Sept 25. Last year's winner Al Wood returns to bid for the title amid tight points race with Joe Martincic and Baldy Baker.
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Wildcats pull ace in win over Willard in opener
New London defeated Willard 14-0 in a non-conference football opener. Transfer quarterback Mervyn Nugent, son of an assistant coach, sparked the victory with a 30-yard TD pass to Rick Evans and later scored himself on a rushing play to cap a 70-yard drive.
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