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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1969

Page

8

Mets Clinch Surreal Victory as Fans Turn Shea Into Fiesta

In a chaotic celebration after a 6 0 win over the Cardinals, Mets players and their ecstatic fans swarmed the field at Shea Stadium. Clendenon opened with a three run homer as Gary Gentry pitched a four hitter, while champagne flowed in the dugout and a clown invaded the field.

Fok Joe Torre Buddy Harrelson al Weis Donn Clendenon Horns of Hell Waltz New York Mets Shea Stadium Joe Pignatano Tom Seaver Gil Hodges Joe Thomson Mets Clendenon Ed Charles

Bowling Briefs Highlight Week As Scores Hit Highs

Danny Player led with a 235 scratch game and 571 scratch series. Tom Loftin subbed for a 6-7-10 split pickup. Sharpe's Shopping Center topped team scores with 816 and 240 series. No report on the Four Encore's team.

Danny Player Tommy Loftin Sharpe Ruth Dugas Tommy Erich John Harden Barney Ussery al Sutphin Jack Duncan Gene Rippley Janelle Snyder Nellie Hallman Gene Hallman Sonny Vuick Mary Williams Jim Catron Estelle Hall Dickie Penix Myrt Carpenter Lee Rooks Thelma Callahan Doug Callahan Rita White Lillie Krick Evelyn Windham Dan Morris Ovarleen Cumbee Marvin Widener Dot Golden Jack Harris Eleanor Lawrence Jim Chapman Four Encore

Orioles edge Twins 1 0 in 11th to take second playoff win

In Baltimore Curt Morton delivered a two out single in the 11th inning driving in the deciding run as Dave McNally pitched a three hit gem. McNally worked 11 innings with 11 strikeouts and held Minnesota without a hit after the fourth.

Orioles Twins Baltimore Curt Morton Baltimore Orioles Minnesota Dave McNally McNally Dave Boswell Boog Powell Boswell Brooks Robinson Dave Johnson Harmon Killebrew Belanger Billy Martin Ron Perranoski Elrod Hendriks Earl Weaver Hendricks Morton Rod Carew Powell Tony Oliva

Unitas Captures 21-14 Win as Colts Edge Falcons

Johnny Unitas led a late rally for Baltimore in a 21-14 NFL win over Atlanta. Key plays included a six yard Mackey TD in the second half and a 92 yard kickoff return by Jim Duncan that sparked the comeback after a 14-7 Falcons lead at halftime.

Unitas Colts Falcons Atlanta Johnny Unitas Baltimore John Mackey David Lee Bubba Smith Jim Butler Falcon Mackey Tom Matte Bob Berry Junior Coffey Jim Duncan

Augusta Riders Dominate Aiken Junior Hunter Show Honors

Augusta riders led by Karen Ann Lewis on Didgerdy Do captured multiple blue ribbons in equitation and hunter classes at Horse Show Park, with Julie Martin aboard Smokey winning pony hunter equitation. The event drew about sixty entries, mainly from Augusta, and marked the season’s start.

Julie Martin Aiken R. L. Dotter Smokey Horse Show Park Dibble Road Busch Augusta Karen Ann Lewis Augustans Gordon Gephart Equitation Lynne Lewis Allan Conger Cindy Cornell Davina Pruitt Rene Montengohl Kim Scoggins Starr Buchanan Jane Cox Allison Booth Karen Mitchell Coles McKagen Mary Kilburn Rae Carlton Pony Hunters Lord Lovat Paula Manice Blue Sabre Frosty Morning Kate Wasilewsky Smoky Julia Martin Beth Peterson Roman Dust Devina Pruitt Jimmy Crickett Janet Burgamy Smokey Joe Alice Dessaver Little Dipper John Chandler Chip Newton Truitt Claussen

Trevino Moody Lead U S To World Cup Golf Win

Lee Trevino shot a course record 65 and teamed with Orville Moody to win the World Cup by eight strokes for the United States. Trevino earned individual honors at nine under par 275, Moody carded 69 for 277, giving the U S a 552 team total. Taiwan led early but faded. Japan was runner up at 560.

Singapore Lee Trevino Orville Moody United States Trevino el Paso Tex Bukit Moody Killeen Taiwan Japan Argentina Thailand

Midland Valley Women’s Golf Monthly Tournament Tomorrow

The Midland Valley Women’s Golf Association schedules its monthly tournament for tomorrow at Midland Valley with a 9 a.m. pre-play meeting. Pairings begin at 9:30 a.m. on tees listed for two groups including Carney, Cam bridge, Brierley, Bland, Musselman, and more.

Midland Valley Women’s Golf Monthly Midland Valley Women’s Golf Association Midland Valley V. Carney R. Cambridge L. Brierley B. Bland G. Musselman A. Thompson B. Wren L. Locke K. Hammer A. Selinger O. Andrews G. Coker G. Morris N. Nichols

ACC Weekend Surprises and Disappointments Hit Conference

The ACC saw surprises and losses to out of conference foes. Maryland beat Wake Forest 19 14 in Winston Salem for Maryland first win of the season. Clemson defeated Georgia Tech 21 10 behind Ray Yauger and Tommy Kendrick. Virginia beat William and Mary 28 15 with Gary Helman scoring four touchdowns. North Carolina defeated Vanderbilt 38 22 behind Johnny Swofford. South Carolina studied under the same coach who aided Clemson last week.

Maryland-Wake Forest Winston-Salem Terrapins Deacons Maryland Wake Forest Clemson Tigers Georgia Tech Ray Yauger Yauger Tommy Kendrick Tigers Tech Tiger Georgia Clemson ACC Virginia William and Mary Cavaliers W&m Gary Helman Helman Jimmye Laycock Laycock North Carolina Vanderbilt Tar Heels Johnny Swofford The Commodores South Carolina

Top Twenty Results Highlight College Football Week

Ohio State defeated Washington as Penn State edged Kansas State 17-14. Arkansas shut out Texas Christian 46 4. Texas crushed Navy 5617. Southern California topped Oregon State 6. Georgia beat South Carolina 41-16. Purdue beat Michigan 40-17. Tennessee rolled over Memphis State 56-16. UCLA defeated Northwestern 360. Florida shut out Florida State 21-6. Michigan lost to Missouri 40-17. Notre Dame defeated Michigan State 42-28. Alabama beat Mississippi 33-3. LSU crushed Baylor 63-8. Purdue edged Stanford 36-35. West Virginia beat VMI 32-0. Wyoming beat Colorado State 39-3. Mississippi lost to Alabama.

Ohio State Washington Penn State Kansas State Arkansas Texas Christian Texas Navy Southern California Oregon State Oklahoma Georgia South Carolina Purdue Michigan Tennessee Memphis State UCLA Northwestern Florida Florida State Missouri Michigan State Notre Dame Alabama Mississippi Louisiana State Baylor Stanford West Virginia VMI Wyoming Colorado State

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