Cardinals win on Javiers late homer at Astrodome
Cardinals second baseman Julian Javier provides the deciding blow with a hanging Cuellar curve for a two run homer as St Louis defeats the Astros 5-3. Carlton hurlers six hit effort still nets win. Comparisons across leagues note several other scores.
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Dolphins Hope Stofa Leads Comeback Season
Miami coach George Wilson cites John Stofa as the potential spark to lift the Dolphins from last season’s 3 11 record. Stofa, ex Continental League QB, returned to fuel two wins this summer and earned praise as the offense’s brightest passer among QBs Norton Brittenam and Griese.
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OConnor leads Atlantic golf first round
UPI reports Bill OConnor of Atlantic shot a one under par 67 to take the first round lead at the Tournament of Champions golf event at Atlantic Golf and Country Club. Denny Kaupp, John McGinnies, and Dale Hayes followed. 76 entrants compete for 2000 dollars. Defending champion Dave Sergeant is out with a hand injury.
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Des Moines
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Soviet diplomats injured in China in Red Guard attacks
Pravda reports several Soviet diplomats in Beijing were seriously injured as Red Guards broke into the Soviet embassy grounds on Monday and Thursday. The attackers burned furniture documents and cars, posted Mao pictures, and threatened to burn the embassy. A third secretary Y N Nemanezhin was beaten outside the embassy on official business.
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Local store manager goes to Estes Park for vacation
Bill Gallagher, manager of the Benner Food Store, left late Saturday afternoon for Estes Park, Colorado, to spend his vacation at Stead's Dude Ranch.
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Washington golfer Mike Brake wins fifth in Atlantic tourney
Mike Brake of Washington city shot 35 and 39 to total 74 in the Tournament of Champions at Atlantic Iowa. His 74 places him in a tie for fifth among leaders though several strokes behind pace setter Bill O Conner Anita carent leader.
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Standings and weekend schedule for major leagues
National League standings show St Louis leading with 75 wins while Atlanta trails at 62. Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Cincinnati, New York, Houston follow. Chicago and San Francisco each face key matchups tonight as Los Angeles hosts Atlanta. American League standings list Minnesota atop with 66 wins, Chicago 64, Detroit 64, with Boston 63. Tonight’s games feature Minnesota at New York and Kansas City at Washington among others.
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Viet Cong Recruiting Drop Reported by U.S. Official
A high ranking American military official told reporters that Viet Cong recruitment in South Vietnam has fallen to 3,000 to 5,500 per month, with many recruits now women or children. Infiltration from the North has declined to 6,000–7,000 monthly, down from about 20,000. Overall Communist losses run about 15,000 per month.
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London crime rate hits all time high says Scotland Yard
The 1966 London crime toll rose to record levels with 49 murders 88 rapes 4487 assaults and 272013 robberies in a city of 8.3 million. Police solved 38 murders but only 22.3 percent of total crimes. Authorities warn 1967 may worsen amid gangland activity and firearms issues. Anouk Aimee to star in Lake Lugano for Columbia.
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