Minnesota Narrows Lead With 2-1 Win Over Angels
Minnesota edges California 2-1 as unearned runs in the eighth inning and a fifth homer by Repoz power the Twins to a close victory at Anaheim. Fregosi misplayed on defined chances, boosting Minnesota’s lead to one game in the American League standings.
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Anaheim
Jim Fre
Minnesota
Dave Boswell
Ted Ablaender
Ruger Repoz
Jackie Her
Jim Kaat
Brunet
Chicago
Nandez
Hernandez
al Worthington
Angels
California
Abriccht
Versalles
Cardenaliy
Tovar
Fregosi
Olivarf
Hall of Sono Skilebrew
Mincher
Reese
Allison
Rodgers
Waldspine
Reichard
Provo
Satriano
Izquierdo
iZimrman
Hornantz
Uhlaendr
Boswell
E-Satriano
Fregost
Uhlaender
Repoz
Worthington
Cardinals Rally Past Cubs In Ninth For 6-5 Win
Chicago led 5-3 going into the ninth as Santo hit a 26th homer and Maxvill, Flood, Brock and Maris produced the tying and winning runs. Savage fumbled a routine ball in right in the final frame, letting Flood score the decisive run for St. Louis. Maris drove in two earlier with a third inning triple, Cepeda sacrifice fly scored him, and Brock and Tolan sparked late rally.
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LOUIS
Ted Savage
Roger Maris
St. Louis
Cardinals
Ghicago Cubs
John Hartenstein
Shawn
Alex Johnson
Lou Brock
Bob Tolan
Tolan
Cub
Bob Shaw
Curt Flood
Brock
Maris
Savage
Flood
Ron Santo
Cubs
Orlando Cepeda
Chicago
Kessinger
Beckers
Williams
Santo
Cepeda
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McArver
J Hundley
Shannon
Javier
Phillips Cf
Maxvillis
Gulp
Gizon
Willis
Hartensin
Ricketts
Jenis
Jackson
Johnson
St.Louis
Sants
McCormick Closes Braves. Giants Win 6-2 in Atlanta
Mike McCormick earned his 16th win allowing seven hits as San Francisco defeated Atlanta 6-2. Willie McCovey slugged a three run homer and drove in four, while Clete Boyer hit a two run shot in the ninth. McCovey's 20th homer came in the fourth, longest at Atlanta Stadium this season.
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Atlanta
Mike McCormick
San Francisco
Braves
Willie McCovey
Clete Boyer
McCormick
Joe Torre
Ferguson Jenkins
Chicago Cubs
Giants
McCovey
Jay Ritchie
Schroder
Falou
Etheridge
Jarvis
Lanier
Gridders In Cohoes Set Drills
Cohoes Olympiad football team opens practice at Lansing Park with 30 candidates including 12 veterans and many newcomers. Coach Jack Breton says registration is closed and weekly drills run Tue Wed Thu at 6 p.m. New equipment donated by the Cohoes Recreation Commission. Home games will be played at Lansing Park with the season schedule to feature Metropolitan New York teams such as the Schenectady Stormers, Hudson Falls Greenjackets, Johnstown Colonials and Albany Larkin Bombers.
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Cohoes Olympiad
Lansing Park
Jack Breton
Cohoes, Recreation Commission
Palmer Boosts Lead In Earnings In Golf Classic Win
Arnold Palmer won the American Golf Classic on Sunday, earning $20,000 to lift his official PGA winnings to $138,189 this year and $146,711 overall, placing him more than $18,000 ahead of Jack Nicklaus. The report lists other leaders in 1967 earnings.
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Palm Beach Gardens
Fla
Arnold Palmer
Jack Nicklaus
Palmer
Julius Boros
Frank Beard
Doug Sanders
Gay Brewer
Billy Casper
Bob Goalby
George
Reds Recall Jake Wood for Reds Basis
The Cincinnati Reds recalled utility infielder Jake Wood from Buffalo of the International League on a 24 hour basis. Wood had been acquired from Detroit on June 17 to help with injuries and appeared in 16 games with two hits in 17 at bats. The move clears the way for Leo Cardenas and Floyd Robinson to be activated from the disabled list and for the Reds to remain within the 25 player limit.
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Cincinnati
Reds
Jake Wood
Buffalo
Wood
Detroit
Leo Cardenas
Floyd Robinson
Stargell’s late single rallies Pirates past Reds 4-3
Willie Stargell delivered a second run scoring single as Pittsburgh erased a 3-1 deficit in the eighth inning. Bob Veale earned the win, striking out his 1,000th batter, as Cincinnati errors and a double steal set up the decisive hit.
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Pittsburgh
Willie Stargell
Cincinnati
Pirates
Gary Nolan
Andre Rodgers
Jerry May l
Chico Ruiz
Maury Wills
Gene Alley
Rodgers
Matty Alou
Alley
Billy McCool
Manny Mota
Stargell
Bob Veale
May
Vada Pinson
Reds
Tommy Harper
Cincensatl
Harper
Wills
Maton
Roself
Lupton
Mozart Oono Perez
Starlell Fo
Helms
Mazroski
Abernthy
Ciachenon
Payleich
Ruiz
Jmaye
Nolan
McCool
Sanguinic
Shamsky Ss
Veale
Jimenez Ph
Face
E-Wills
Sb— Pinson
Paviblichss Harper
Sf—Perez
Beso Nolan
Sbernathy
Troy YMCA Leads Loop In City Amateur League
The Troy YMCA sits atop the City Amateur League with a 6-0 record. The Haymakers follow at 5-0, with Tromy Merchants at 64, the Falcons 2-6, and Sacred Heart 1-6. Upcoming schedules show Haymakers vs Troy YMCA Tuesday, Haymakers vs Sacred Heart Thursday, and Troy Merchants vs Haymakers Friday.
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Haymakers
Tromy Merchants
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Falcons
Sacred Heart
Troy Y
Troy Merchants
Roquepine Odds Lead Roosevelt International Trot Field
Roquepine was made the even money favorite for Saturdays Roosevelt International Trot at Roosevelt Raceway after drawing the No 1 post. Real Speed and Perfect Freight were the 7-2 co-second choices with Perfect Freight drawing No 4 and Real Speed No 3. Oscar RL at 5-1 starts from No 6, Graianella Scott at 30-1 from No 2, Protector of Norway and Xanthe of Sweden at 50-1 from Nos 5 and 8, Governor Armbro of Canada at 10-1 from No 9, and Fresh Yankee at 20-1 from No 7.
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New York
France
Roquepine
Roosevelt Raceway
Real Speed
Freight
United States
Perfect
Oscar RL
Italy
Graianella
Scott
Protector
Norway
Xanthe
Sweden
Governor Armbro
Canada
Fresh Yankee
Yankees Defeat Orioles 5-4 In Tight Alley
New York edged Baltimore 5-4 as Steve Barber and Joe Pepitone drove in two runs each. Barber doubled in the fifth to score Gibbs and Amaro, then Pepitone delivered a two-run triple in the seventh to seal the victory. Monbouquette relieved Barber and finished the game.
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Philadelphia
New York Mets
Larry Jackson
Philadelphia Phillies
Jackson
Mets
San Francisco
Juan Marichal
Jack Fisher
Phillies
Met
Ed Kranepool
Tommy Davis
Ron Swoboda
Jerry Grote
Bud Harrelson
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Hbi
Harrelson
Rojas
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Briggs
T Davis
Gonzalez
Reynolds
Rallen
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Callison
Kranpool
Goliver
Grote
Sutherindss
Fisher
S Jackson
Hiller
Clemens
Hall
New York
E—Rojas
R.allen
Kranepool
Buchek
Lackson
Green
T.davis
Oliver
Steve Barber
Joe Pepitone
Barber
Bill Monbouquette
New York Yankees
Baltimore
Jake Gibbs
Bill Dillman
Ruben Amaro
Roy White
Orioles
Pepitone
Horace Clarke
White
Monbouquette
Frank Robinson
Paul Blair
Dave Johnson
NEW York Blefary
de Giarke
Miller
Nenin
Roznvsky
Mantle
Kennedy
Bowens
Rf Johnson
Gibbs
Mara
Powell
Barheray
Maonvile
Dillman
Richert
Bane Snyder
Belanger
Baltimore Ooo
Nol Lang
Blair
F.robinson
Blelary
Sid—Bowens
Jarke
Srte
Johnson
Ward
Jim Nance A Terror On Grid
Jim Nance, Patriots full back, rumbled for 64 yards on 15 carries in a 33-3 win over the Colts. He vowed to chase Floyd Little’s AFL rushing record, noting his midline running with the team’s blocking system, and said he aims to be the league’s top back this season.
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Mass
Jim Nance
Baltimore Colts
Boston Patriots
Super Patriot
National Guard
Nance
Colts
Patriots
Floyd Little
Denver
Green Bay
Chicago
Timmy Brown
Princeton Names Hockey Coach at Princeton University
Hubert Quackenbush a 14 season NHL veteran was named coach of Princeton University hockey team yesterday The Toronto native played defense for the Detroit Red Wings and Boston Bruins from 1942 to 1956 and now leads the Tigers toward the upcoming season.
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Princeton
N. J
Hubert “Bul” Quackenbush
Princeton University
Yesteray
Toronto
Canada
Detroit Red Wings
Boston Bruins
Nick Drahos To Defend Burden Lake Golf Title
Nick Drahos will defend his Burden Lake Golf Tournament crown as finals are planned by Labor Day. Pairings list Drahos and Flanagan in Championship Flight with other flights featuring Carrol, Cooke, House, Melius, Murray, DeMontbrun, and numerous other duos across five flights.
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Nick Drahos
Burden Lake
Mark Flanagan
Hank Carrol
George Cooke
Jim House
Walt Melius
Bob Murray
Phil DeMontbrun
Bud Austin
Jim Eustace
Joe Kelly
Bill Riley
Bill Cadman
Dick Peance
Frank
John Koryn
R. Rosenfield
Ken O'Rourke
Rudy Bergen
Ralph Wilson
John Kerner
Bert Rennie
George Schlegel
William Sinclair
Softball Loop Meets Thursday in Cohoes City Hall
Leaders of teams in the Cohoes City Softball League will meet Thursday in the recreation commission office to map plans for the post season playoffs slated to start Monday. UAW Local 930 league winners, second place Van Schaicks and third place Watervliet Arsenal await the fourth place battle involving Burke's Tavern Pauls Barbers and the Cohoes Rebels. Plans will also be discussed for the league awards dinner with League president Joseph Archambault presiding.
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Cohoes City
Recreation Commission
Cohoes City Hall
UAW
van Schaicks
Watervliet Arsenal
Burke’s Tavern
Paul’s Barbers
Cohoes
Davidson Caps Net Tourney at Meadow Club
Owen Davidson, the top seed and fifth-ranked player at home, defeated Australian Ray Ruffels 6-4 7-5 6-4 to win the 78th Invitation Meadow Club Grass Court Tennis Tournament amid rain-delayed finals. In doubles, Joaquin Loyo-Mayo and Marcelo Lara of Mexico beat Len Sehless and Tom Mazar 6-3 6-4 21-19.
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Southampton
Owen Davidson
Ray Ruffels
Davidson
Ruffels
Manchester
Beckenham
England
Joaquin Loyo-Mayo
Marcello Lara
Mexico
Len Sehless
Baltimore
Tom Mazar
Sweetwater
Tenn
Bob Gibson Progressing Set To Travel
The St. Louis Cardinals announced Gibson’s leg fracture is healing well after a line drive injury. He will join the team on the next road trip, with further X rays planned in Los Angeles in about 10 days. He may work out on the sidelines and could throw hard from a windup by September.
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ST. Louis
St. Louis Baseball Cardinals
Bob Gibson
Gibson
Los Angeles
Spring II Sets Baseball Trip to Boston Twin Bill
The Spring Little League will travel to Boston Sunday to see the Boston Red Sox meet the California Angels in a twin bill. Reservations remain. interested parties should contact Joe Donahue or Norine Bebonas. The bus departs Spring Little League at 8 a.m. Sunday.
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Boston
Boston Red Sox
California Angels
Joe Donahue
Norine Bebonas
Baseball scores from Eastern League games
Eastern League results show York 2 Pawtucket 1 and 0-2. Reading 5 Waterbury 1. Williamsport 6 Binghamton 2. Pittsfield 1 Elmira 0. Key contest outcomes highlight Readings big win and Williamsport’s decisive victory.
International League scores roundup placidly noted
Buffalo 2 Jacksonville 4 Syracuse 1 Columbus 0 Toronto 7 Richmond 3 Toledo 6 Rochester 5. Team rosters not listed. Standings not provided.
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Buffalo
Jacksonville
Syracuse
Columbus
Toronto
Richmond
Toledo
Rochester
Mets Honor Koufax Night at Shea Sept 18
New York AP report says Sandy Koufax, star left hander with a 17 2 lifetime record against the Mets, will be honored at Shea Stadium on Monday night September 18. Koufax requested charitable contributions go to Fred Hutchinson American Cancer Society and Damon Runyon funds.
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Sandy ‘Koufax
New York Mets
Mets
Koufax
Shea Stadium
Fred Hutchinson
American Cancer Society
Damon Runyon
Hutchinson
Jim Enright
Chicago
Ritter Collett
Dayton
Bob Prince
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Chicago Cubs
Los Angeles
Dodgers
Laguna Drills For Title Go
Hundreds of Panamanian fans escorted Ismael Laguna from a Midtown hotel to Madison Square Garden for his final workout before the 135 pound title bout with Carlos Ortiz at Shea Stadium tomorrow night. Laguna, 24, seeks to reclaim the lightweight crown he held briefly last year after a pair of 15 round fights in Panama City and San Juan, Puerto Rico.
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Ismael
Tiger” Laguna
Madison Square Garden
Panama
Canal
Carlos Ortiz
Jn Buerto
Laguna
Ortiz
Panama City
San Juan
Puerto Rico
Lions Beat Bills in Exhibition Clash Led by Eddy and Farr
Detroit defeated Buffalo 19 to 17 as Nick Eddy and Mel Farr debuted with big plays. Farr opened with a 38 yard touchdown catch, Eddy returned a punt 75 yards for a score, and Garo Yepremian added two field goals. Bills trimmed the gap late on a Powell touchdown pass from Flores, but Detroit held on.
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Nick Eddy
Mel Farr
Buffalo
Lions
Bills
Denver Broncos
NFL
AFL
Farr
Milt Plum
Eddy
Garo Yempremian
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Plum
Det—Eddy
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Lusteg
Yepremian
Florea
Buf
Powell
Flores
Meren
Legion Semis Set For Today
Teams from Plattsburgh Staten Island Utica and Henrietta meet in the New York State American Legion Baseball Tournament semifinals in Schenectady. Plattsburgh beat Green Island 1 0 Tappan Post beat Nassau County 2 1 Adrean Post Utica beat Ely Faga Post Henrietta 7 3 Ely Faga beat Troop 1 Buffalo 1 0 Winners advance to the Cooperstown championship Saturday August 19.
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Staten Island
Utica
Henrietta
New York State American Legion
Schenectady
Wil
Tappan Post
Geneva
Adrean Post
Ely Faga
Rochester
Green Island
Tappan
Cotts Post
Nassau County
Adrean
Endicott
Troop 1
Post of
Buffalo
Cooperstown
Nicks Rally Past Mechanicville In 11 Inning Softball Thriller
Nicks outlasted Mechanicville 4 to 3 in 11 innings after a last of the seventh two run homer by Bill Schnell Becher tied the game. Matt Kupic supplied key hits with two doubles and a single as Nicks pulled ahead in extras. Frank DeAngelis led Mechanicville with a homer and three singles. Tomorrow at 8:30 Marios vs Akins.
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Nicks
Mechanicville
Bill Schnellbecher
Matt
Kupic
Tom Judd
Tom Spohr
T-Boy Collins
Jim Canonica
Frank DeAngelis
M’ville
Frank
DeAngelis
John Salvadore
Bob Beattie
Connecticut Team Wins Mack Event
Bridgeport Connecticut captured the North Atlantic Regional Connie Mack baseball tournament in Albany New York after splitting a double header with Teaneck New Jersey. Bridgeport won the second game 14 to 4 after a 6 to 2 defeat, locking up a trip to Farmington New Mexico for national competition for players aged 16 to 18. Somerville Massachusetts defeated Somerville 3 to 0 in yesterday's finals.
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Albany
N.Y
Bridgeport
Farmington
N.M
Mets Purchase Southpaw Harler
New York Mets acquire left handed reliever Joc Grzenda from Birmingham of the Southern League yesterday, filling a roster spot after Don Shaw departed for a six month Army stint. Grzenda, 30, has a 6-0 record and 1.21 ERA in the minors and has appeared for Detroit in 1961 and for Kansas City in 1964 and 1966. Birmingham is KC’s farm team.
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NEW York
Joc Grzenda
Birmingham
New York Mets
Don Shaw
Mets
Shaw
U.S. Army
Granda
Detroit
Kansas City
North Troy Caps Softball Tilt
The North Troy All-Stars beat Knickerbocker All-Stars 14 to 3 in a softball game at Knickerbocker yesterday. Ray Bechand hit a homer and a single for the winners, John Collett added a double and three singles, and Joe Hart and John Davis each had three singles. Tony Marro collected three singles for the losers.
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Troy
Knickerbocker
Ray Bechand
John
Collett
Joe Hart
Davis
Tony Marro
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Talo) Valdez
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