Scramble continues as Tigers and Red Sox fan race for AL crown
Lasher and John return to form on Labor Day as Detroit defeats Minnesota 5-0 and Boston 4-0, keeping the AL scramble tight. Twins lead, with Chicago and Detroit within a game. Stanky awards John a suit for Red Sox grounders, while Lasher adds saves and a 19th win. Other results: Baltimore 6-0 Kansas City, California 6-2 Cleveland, Washington 6-3 NY. NL: St Louis 13-1 Atlanta, Chicago sweeps NY, Philadelphia 7-2 Pittsburgh, San Francisco 4-0 Cincinnati.
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Red Sox
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Detroit
Tigers
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Earl Wilson
Cesar Tovar
Dick McAuliffe
Russ Nixon
Wilson
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Kansas City
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Cleveland
Washington
New York
St. Louis
Atlanta
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Major League Standings and Weekend Schedule Summary
National League standings list St Louis, Chicago, Cincinnati, San Francisco, Philadelphia at top with records. Los Angeles, Houston, New York, Pittsburgh trailing. Sunday results include Chicago sweeping New York. Atlanta, San Francisco, Cincinnati, St Louis, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh wins. Monday and Tuesday games feature key matchups with listed pitchers and times across American League.
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Shaw
Wise
Ellsworth
Cloninger
Upshaw
Seaver
Nolan
Veale
Blass
Jaster
Washburn
McCormick
Cuellar
Dickson Wins 1967 United States Amateur Golf Title
Bob Dickson of Oklahoma, 23, claimed the US amateur championship by one stroke over Vinny Giles of Virginia at Bradmoor West, finishing five over par 285 after leading each round. Teammates Ron Cerrudo, Downing Gray, Bob Murphy, and Marty Fleckman ranked 3rd to 6th as Canada’s Gary Cowan closed with 298. Dickson’s clutch pars on 17 and 18 sealed a memorable victory following his British Amateur triumph.
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Bob Dickson
Arizona
Oklahoma
Dickson
Vinny Giles
Charlottesville
Bradmoor West
Ron Cerrudo
San Rafael
Calif
Downing Gray
Pensacola
Fla
Bob Murphy
Nichols
Giles
Geiberger Leads After Third Round In Carling Championship
Al Geiberger carried a one stroke lead into the final round of the Carling World Golf Championship at Board of Trade Country Club in Woodbridge. He shot 70 to post 209, with Doug Ford one back at 210 after a 70. Jerry Steelsmith and Randy Glover tied for third at 211, while a five player group at 212 included Player, Charles, Trevino, Casper, and Sikes.
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N.Y
Carlton Oaks
Calif
Jerry Steelsmith
Santa Barbara
Randy Glover
Florence
S.C
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Glover
Gary Player
Johannesburg
South Africa
Bob Charles
Christ Church
N.Z
Lee Trevino
el Paso
Tex
Billy Casper
San Diego
R.H. Sikes
Cleveland
Washington FFA Members Exhibit Livestock at State Fair
Ten years ago two Washington Future Farmers of America members displayed animals at the Iowa State Fair from Thursday through Saturday. Dean Weaver entered a barrow in the open swine carcass contest and showed two pens of three market pigs, earning a blue and a red ribbon. Dennis Stout competed in FFA purebred Hampshire classes.
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Broncos Defeat Patriots 26 to 21 in Openers Span
Denver, once AFL underdogs, opened the 1967 season with a 28 26 victory over the Boston Patriots before 35488 fans in Denver. Goldie Sellers sealed the win with a 24 yard interception return TD in the fourth quarter after Babe Parilli threw for three scores.
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NFL
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Chargers
Carl Kassulke
Dale Hackbart
Vikings
Falcons
Gary Cuozzo
Tom Barrington
Saints
Dolphins
Craig Morton
Cowboys
Texas
Mosier wins MVSC stock car feature at Columbus Junction
Mark Mosier of Washington won the MVSC stock car feature at Columbus Junction, with Ralph Erickson second and Mel Morris third. Morris posted the fastest half mile time trial at 28.84 seconds. Heat winners included Erickson, Moss, Mullink, Darting and Mosier, Hemsted, Crooks, Prymek, Morris, Helm, Hopp, Musgrove, Newman, Stutzman, Smith, and Honan. Races were set for West Liberty with 1:30 p.m. trials and 2 p.m. races. USAF Air Defense Command noted to contribute about 70 percent of North American Air Defense Command forces.
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Columbus Junction
Ralph Erickson
Mel Morris
West Liberty
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Stan Crooks
Letts
John Moss
Iowa City
Bill Newman
Burlington
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Crooks
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Hopp
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Newman
Stutzman
Smith
Honan
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