Clemente blasts three homers as Pirates fall to Reds 87
Roberto Clemente homered three times and drove in seven runs for the Pirates but Cincinnati tied the game in the ninth and won 8 7 in 10 innings. Clemente added a double and four hits to raise his batting average to .390 and top the league with 24 RBIs. Reds' Pete Rose and Tommy Harper set up the late rally with timely hits, while Milt Pappas started for Cincinnati and Juan Pizarro finished for Pittsburgh.
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Cubs Rally Past Giants 9-3 Behind Banks and Santo
Chicago built a three-run sixth inning then pulled away with a three-run homer by Ernie Banks and a two-run shot from Billy Williams as Ron Herbel started for San Francisco. Culp pitched 7 2/3 innings, Radatz finished, and Chicago extended its win chances despite late pressure from the Giants. Banks drove in runs with a third-inning blast and Santo added a sacrifice fly, while Thom and Mays contributed for San Francisco in a tough defeat.
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Ashford Umpire Brings Flair to Majors Style
NEW YORK AP Emmett Littleton Ashford the American League umpire known for flamboyant moves and a phonebook of fan letters says he is not a tv ham but acts naturally. The Los Angeles resident, 48, first Negro umpire in the majors, discusses his bold calling style, backpedaling speed, and two ejects in his career including Alvin Dark after an ethical disagreement.
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Campaneris Keys A's Comeback In 5-2 Win Over California
Bert Campaneris sparked five early rallies with singles as the Kansas City Athletics beat California 5-2 for their fourth straight victory. John Adam earned the win with strong early support, while rookie Tony Pierce pitched in relief. Mincher homered for California, but the A's tied their season at 14-14 and moved to third in the AL standings. Edmonton signs Read from Stanford to bolster CFL squad.
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76ers Ink Jackson on two year contract
Philadelphia 76ers announced Luke Jackson signed a new two year contract with the NBA champions. Terms were not disclosed.
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Clay Trial Delay Sought by Fighters Lawyers
Cassius Clay's lawyers urge the Fifth Circuit to bar criminal proceedings until his civil suit against the selective service is resolved. They seek a writ to obtain oral deposition evidence from President Johnson and other officials and accuse draft boards of Negro exclusion. A Houston hearing was set for 10:30 am CDT.
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Bruins Hawks Swing Trade Brings Esposito Standfeld Hodge
Boston acquires Phil Esposito Fred Standfeld and Ken Hodge from Chicago in a multi player deal. In return Boston ships Gilles Marotie Pit Martin and minor league goalie Jack Norris to the Black Hawks as both teams reshuffle after the expansion draft.
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Probable pitchers for tonight's Major League games
Today's slate features Freman G1 for Pittsburgh at Cincinnati with Queen 4-1, Ellstworth TZ for Philadelphia at St Louis, Washburn J.21 for Houston at Los Angeles, Osteen $21 for New York at Atlanta, Seaver Sel for New York at Atlanta, and Marichal 5-33 for Chicago at San Francisco.
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Aspromonte Lifts Astros Past Dodgers in 10th Inning
In Los Angeles Bob Aspromonte hit a two run triple in the 10th as Houston beat the Dodgers 5-3 ending a five game skid. Ruiz stabilized defense while Perez shifted positions and Pinson returned from injury to contributing as Houston won three of four in the series.
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White Sox Pitching Leads AL Despite Hitting Slump
Chicago leads the league on pitching with a 1.20 ERA over 120 innings while the offense struggles to a .223 team batting average. Eddie Stanky focuses on hitting as Chicago hosts Minnesota after a 10 game win streak, with Twins manager Bil Rigney noting the park’s dimensions favor pitching and speed and questioning hitters’ sight at night.
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Dodgers Open 1967 Season With Mixed Results
Los Angeles Dodgers split a doubleheader with the Chicago Cubs as Don Drysdale struggled. The club trails in ninth place after a 109,877 drop in attendance for the first 15 games of 1967 amid weather woes and slumping hitting. Manager Alston hopes improved pitching and offense lift them from the second division. Rain delays and weather uncertainty marred the home opener against Cincinnati.
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