Word: detroit
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Detroit later in the week, Muskie followed up by urging tolerance of the disaffected pro-McCarthy young before a United Auto Workers conference...
...WORLD SERIES (NBC, 2 p.m. to conclusion).* The Cardinals and the Tigers begin their best-of-seven series at Busch Stadium, St. Louis. Second game Thursday, same time. Third and fourth games Saturday and Sunday from Tiger Stadium, 1 p.m. If necessary, fifth game will be played Monday in Detroit...
...Gibson broke the World Series strike-out record by whiffing 17 batters as he carried the St. Louis Cardinals past Denny McLain and the Detroit Tigers 4-0 in the first game of the 1968 series...
McLain was victimized by three Tiger errors and his own wildness before he left the game for a pinch hitter in the sixth. The Detroit ace was no match for Gibson, who displayed a dazzling mixture of speed, curve and change-up. McLain could not be reached for his usual post-game rebuttal...
...Detroit manager Mayo Smith will send Mickey Lolich to the mound today to face Cardinal pitcher Nelson Briles as the Tigers scramble to deadlock the series...