Mets chart five year plan for minor league future
New York Mets president George Weiss outlines a five year plan built on a five team farm system. He says success will come from developing players within and aims to win more than 50 games this season. The farm system includes pitchers Galen Cisco Tracy Stallard Carl Willey and hitters Ron Hunt Duke Carmel Jesse Gonder with farm sites in Buffalo Raleigh Auburn Quincy and Salinas. The Mets have drawn over 900000 at home, close to the Yankees 950000.
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Palmer Favored In Firestone World Series playoff
Arnold Palmer Jacky Cupit and Phil Rodgers compete in an 18 hole playoff at Firestone Country Club Akron for the final World Series of Golf berth. The winner joins Julius Boros Bob Charles and Jack Nicklaus in the Sept 7 8 event at Firestone with a $50 000 prize. Palmer is the favorite based on past Firestone showings and form.
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Cardinals Ties Giants as Boyer Stars in 9th Inning Rally
The St. Louis Cardinals win 8-? over the San Francisco Giants to move into second place behind the Dodgers. Ken Boyer belts two two run homers and Julian Javier scores the winning run on a misplayed ball as Felipe Alou bobbles in right. The Phillies notch their eighth straight by edging the Mets 1-0 behind Dennis Bennett. Max Agins blasts two three run shots as Cleveland defeats Boston 8-3.
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AP Standings and Schedule Items for American League
The Associated Press reports the American League standings led by New York 78 43 with Chicago Minnesota and Baltimore close at 68 54 and 68 57. Schedule notes include Cleveland Boston Washington Kansas City and Minnesota Detroit games with results and twi night plans.
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Lane wins Michigan lightweight title by decision
Kenny Lane outpoints Paul Armstead in a 15 round unanimous decision to claim the Michigan lightweight title. Lane, ranked No. 2 by the WBA, eyes a world title bout with Carlos Ortiz as he vows further challenges and possible defense against Ortiz.
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Indians ride Alvis two three run homers to win
Max Alvis of the Indians hit consecutive three run homers in two at bats powering Cleveland to an 8-3 victory over Boston. Dennis Bennett of the Phillies shut out the Mets 1-0 on five hits for Philadelphia’s eighth straight win.
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Butts Libel Suit Deliberations Continue In Atlanta
In Atlanta, twelve jurors return for a second day of deliberations in the $10 million libel suit brought by Wally Butts against Curtis Publishing Co. over an article in the Saturday Evening Post alleging he leaked UGA football plans to coach Bear Bryant before the 1962 game. The jury had spent six hours Monday without a verdict, with court recessed for the night at a local hotel.
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Esso and Merchants Clash in Halltown Night Duel
Rain washed out all local sports except the Jaycee Tennis Tour. Esso and the Merchants split results with a 7-3 and 7-1 wins while Halltown hosts a City League twinbill tonight. A second game in the Merchants Hal ltown set was postponed to Thursday if prior results hold.
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Hillyard Forfeit Sends Jaycee Tennis Tourney Elimination
Hillyard Jr bowing out in second round after forfeit against Emory Washington due to coaching duties and National Guard obligations. Lynn Carpenter wins 6-0, 6-0 over Pat Joyce. Gordon McKlwee 6-1, 6-1 over J. D. Berlin. Fred Sledge 6-2, 6-0 over Terry Plank. First round results include Zumbrun over Schecter by forfeit, Powell over Ligon, Butler over Cather. Rain and darkness suspend Hickerson Stryker with Hickerson leading 6-1 1-6 3-2. Action resumes tomorrow as matches from today are canceled.
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James Wood JV Football Opens Ist Practice
James Wood High School coach Jerry Hannas calls all prospective Colonel junior varsity players to report Thursday for the first workout at 9 30 a.m. Equipment issue time is set, and interested boys are invited to attend.
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Chief Imam Opens Kano Mosque and Lays Ibadan Corner Stone
The Chief Imam Abdul Aziz from Lagos and Medina visits Nigeria to inaugurate the Sultan Bello Mosque in Kano and lay the corner stone at the Ibadan Central Mosque in Oja'ba. He is 53 years old and touring major Muslim community sites across the country.
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