High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The 1968 World Series featured the defending champion St. Louis Cardinals against the Detroit Tigers, with the Tigers winning in seven games for their first championship since 1945, and the third in their history. The Tigers came back from a 3–1 deficit to win three in a row, largely on the arm of MVP Mickey Lolich, who won three complete games in a single World Series, a feat that has not been duplicated since. In his third appearance in the Series, Lolich had to pitch after only two days` rest in the deciding Game 7, because regular-season 31-game winner Denny McLain was moved up to game 6—also on two days rest. In Game 5, the Tigers` hopes for the title would have been very much in...
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Arthur Ashe defeated Tom Okker 14–12, 5–7, 6–3, 3–6, 6–3 in the final to win the Men`s Singles tennis title at the 1968 US Open.
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The 1968 Detroit Tigers won the 1968 World Series, defeating the St. Louis Cardinals 4 games to 3. The 1968 baseball season, known as the "Year of the Pitcher," was the Tigers` 68th since they entered the American League in 1901, their eighth pennant, and third World Series championship. Detroit pitcher Denny McLain won the Cy Young Award and was named the American League`s Most Valuable Player after winning 31 games. Mickey Lolich pitched three complete games - and won all three - to win Series MVP honors.
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The 1968 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season was the 20th F.I.M. Road Racing World Championship Grand Prix season. The season consisted of ten Grand Prix races in six classes: 500cc, 350cc, 250cc, 125cc, 50cc and Sidecars 500cc. It began on April 21, with German Grand Prix and ended with Nations Grand Prix on September 15. As the sidecar race was cancelled at the Nations Grand Prix, it was announced that a replacement race would be held at Hockenheimring in October alongside the German national championship.
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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The 1968-69 NHL season was the 52nd season of the National Hockey League. Twelve teams each played 76 games. For the second time in a row, the Montreal Canadiens faced the St. Louis Blues in the Stanley Cup finals. Montreal won for their second Stanley Cup in a row as they swept the Blues in four, which was exactly the same result of the previous season. The NHL altered its schedule structure from the previous season. In 1970-71 each team played its divisional opponents 8 times and non-divisional opponents 6 times, for a total of 76 games. Prior to this season no player had ever achieved 100 points in a season. This season saw not just one player reach 100, but three. The Boston Bruins' Phil...
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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The 1968–69 Los Angeles Kings season was the second ever for the Los Angeles Kings in the National Hockey League. After finishing a surprising second place during the 1967–68 season, the Kings stumbled in their second regular season, finishing with a 24-42-10 record, good for 58 points and fourth place in the six-team Western Division. The Kings made the playoffs, losing in the West Division Final to the St. Louis Blues. Данное издание не является оригинальным. Книга печатается по технологии принт-он-деманд после получения заказа.
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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The 1968–69 New York Rangers season was the 43rd season for the team in the National Hockey League. The Rangers finished in third place in the East Division with 91 points and advanced to the playoffs, where they lost to the Montreal Canadiens in the quarter-finals. Данное издание не является оригинальным. Книга печатается по технологии принт-он-деманд после получения заказа.
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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. The 1968-69 Segunda Division season saw 20 teams participate in the second flight Spanish league. Sevilla, Celta and Mallorca were promoted to Primera Division. Mestalla, Cadiz, Indautxu, Jerez Industrial, Alaves and Alcoyano were relegated to Tercera Division. The Segunda Division (Second Division) is the lower tier of the two professional leagues in Spain consisting of 22 teams. On 16 August 2006, the LFP reached an agreement with the banking group BBVA for sponsorship of the Segunda Division renaming the league Liga BBVA. From the season 2008-09 onwards, the name of the league is Liga Adelante. As of of...
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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Serie A 1966-67 season was won by Juventus, it was their second scudetto of the 1960s. The season was closely contested and went down to the final day of the season; Inter were left needing just a draw or having Juventus not beat Lazio to win the title. However, Inter lost 1-0 on the final day to Mantova thanks to a goal from one of their former players, Beniamino Di Giacomo. Juventus on the other hand beat Lazio 2-1 to take their 13th title. Данное издание не является оригинальным. Книга печатается по технологии принт-он-деманд...
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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. The 1968- 69 season was Blackpool F.C.'s 62nd season (59th consecutive) in the Football League. They competed in the 22-team Division Two, then the second tier of English football, finishing eighth. Alan Suddick was the club's top scorer for the second consecutive season, with fourteen goals (twelve in the league and two in the League Cup). Данное издание не является оригинальным. Книга печатается по технологии принт-он-деманд после получения заказа.
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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Liverpool Football Club is an English professional football club from Liverpool, England that plays in the Premier League. Liverpool has played at Anfield since the club's foundation in 1892 and was admitted to the Football League a year later. Liverpool F.C. came close to a record eight league title, but fell short to the sensational consistency of Don Revie's Leeds. An early exit in the Inter-Cities Fairs Cup, losing on coin toss to Athletic Bilbao in the opening round was the main disappointment, meaning that Bill Shankly was yet to lead the club to a European trophy. Данное издание не...
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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. The 1968–69 season is the 72nd season of competitive football by Rangers. Rangers played a total of 55 competitive matches during the 1968–69 season. All results are written with Rangers' score first.Rangers Football Club are an association football team based in Glasgow, Scotland, who currently play in the Scottish Premier League. The club are nicknamed the Gers, Teddy Bears (from the rhyming slang for the same) and the Light Blues, and the fans are known to each other as bluenoses. Данное издание не является оригинальным. Книга печатается по...
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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Galatasaray SK Men`s 1968–1969 season is the 1968–1969 basketball season for Turkish professional basketball club Galatasaray SK.
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The 1968–69 Oakland Seals season was the Seals` second season in the NHL. For the first time in their short history they qualified for the Stanley Cup playoffs after finishing second in the West Division (albeit with 7 more losses than wins). They were upset in the playoffs, losing their quarter-finals series to the Los Angeles Kings in seven games.
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The 1968–69 Toronto Maple Leafs season was the Toronto Maple Leafs fifty-second season of the franchise, forty-second season as the Maple Leafs. Although the Maple Leafs made the playoffs, they were swept in the quarter-finals by Boston, suffering two crushing defeats at Boston Garden.
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The 1968–69 Montreal Canadiens season was the club`s 60th season of play. The Canadiens would defeat the St. Louis Blues to win their 16th Stanley Cup championship in club history.