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...stretch. As of last week, Jackson had a league-leading 13 home runs, 37 RBls and was batting .397-second in the A.L. In one win over Minnesota last week, Jackson was a one-man wild bunch, knocking in five of the A's seven runs with a homer, double and single...
Rico Petrocelli launched the attack in the second inning with his third homer this year, a blast which cleared the screen high above the left field wall...
Dwight Evans knocked in three runs while Mario Guerrero and Bernie Carbo drove in two each in the opener. Catcher Carlton Fisk wallopped a two-run homer in the ninth inning of the second game to give the win to Reggie Cleveland...
...holdovers. It was one of the few times that Sorensen irritated Kennedy. "Don't do that," he rasped. "We made this mistake." Before the successful conclusion of the Cuban missile crisis in 1962, Kennedy was certain that his failure to heed the early warnings from Republicans such as Homer Capehart and Kenneth Keating about the missiles would bring Democratic defeats in the fall. Some aides wanted to deprecate the Republicans, but Kennedy refused. "Capehart," he told Sorensen, "is the Winston Churchill of our time...
...almost lost last night to its own Triple-A Farm Club, the Pawtucket Red Sox of the International League, but a three-run rally in the sixth earned the parent team a 4-2 victory. The Red Sox trailed 2-1 going into the sixth, but a lead-off homer by Cecil Cooper, followed by a base on balls, an error and three more walks put the American League team out in front to stay...