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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1968

Page

17

Funderburk Chases Bichsel in New Car

R V Funderburk will chase C A Bichsel in a new Sid Stout Ford No 1 at Amarillo Speed Bowl. He replaces Lyndon Moss and will face Bichsel in a Ford Chevy rivalry. Stock car action includes Bob Cody in No 43 Coca Cola Chevrolet and several pursuers. Races start 8 30 pm with buses from 7 30 pm and admission 1 50.

Funderburk Bichsel R. V. Funderburk Amarillo C. A. Bichsel Sid Stout Chevrolet Bob Cody

Horton’s late homer sinks Tigers in 13th inning win

Tony Horton delivered a two run homer in the 13th after Duke Sims and Jose Cardenal set up a Cleveland rally. The Indians beat the Detroit Tigers 4 to 3 as Mickey Lolich’s bid stalled after 20 straight batters retired and Jim Northrup’s 13th inning double briefly put Detroit ahead.

Cleveland Tony Tigers Horton Cleveland Indians Lolich Dick McAuliffe Detroit Tigers Jim Northrup Mickey Stanley Mickey Lolich Cardenal Tommy Harper Indians Max Alvis Larry Brown Willie Horton Don Wert Detroit McAuliffe Harper Northrup T. Horton Sb—Vidal Nelson SF Cardenal Rerbbso Dobson L Siebert E. Fisher Freenan

Spurs edge Shreveport 3-2 on Walton eighth inning hit

Danny Waltons run scoring single in the eighth gave the Dallas-Fort Worth Spurs a 3-2 Texas League win over Shreveport. Gene Etter’s eighth inning double produced the decisive hit after Don Spain allowed two unearned Shreveport runs. George Gerberman pitched all nine for the Spurs.

Shreveport Danny Waltons Gene Etter Dallas-Fort Worth George Gerberman Spurs Don Spain Etter John Stewart Walton Stewart

Raton Entries at La Mesa Park Feature Daily Races

Sunday card includes ten races at La Mesa Park with Maiden and allowance events. Notable entries include Sipies Brook J Lively Carocita and Faith's Dream N B in first race plus several sprinters and distance horses in the following thoroughbred program.

la Mesa Park Sipies Brook J. Lively Carocita B. Harmon R. Bickel T. Fields Mr. H. B O. Wells Faith's Dream N.B Miss Martinez Delbert Cue D. Picado Fair Bar L. Sisneros

Rifle Classes Begin At Amarillo Club This Week

The Amarillo Rifle and Pistol Club starts a youth smallbore rifle course Monday at 7 30 pm on North Western. Ages 11 to 18 are eligible with weekly sessions through Sept 1. A junior team will practice indoors and outdoors and enter NRA postal matches. Registration is 1, club rifles available, students supply ammo. Moreland is lead instructor with Barner Evans and Paul assisting as NRA certified instructors.

Amarillo North Western Douglas Moreland National Rifle Association Moreland Curtis Barner A. Evans W. A. Paul NRA

Yankees Pummel Twins in 11-6 Victory

Bobby Cox drove in four runs with a two run homer, a triple and a single while Joe Pepitone hit a three run homer as the Yankees beat the Twins 11-6 at St. Paul. Mel Stottlemyre earned his ninth win as New York collected 15 hits to end Minnesota’s six game streak.

ST. Paul Minneapolis Bobby Cox Joe Pepitone New York Yankees Minnesota Yankees Mel Stottlemyre

Ruidoso Frid ay Racing Results Highlight Wins

Ruidoso Downs results show multiple race winners across 12 events led by Sunshine Jack in 4 furlongs and Bean Bandit in 400 yards with Quinella payouts reaching $51.40. Attendance reported at 3,000 with a total pool of $734.53.

Ruidoso, NM UPI Ruidoso Downs Mick Diamond Duro K Betty Jimmer Dingo Dia Sogey Charge Bean Bandit Ricky's Dandy Bright Hope Quinella Texas Tracer Tres Palacios Caro Go Norosr Lad Morca Lubby Stollinaboy Arroyo Night Yos Jimmer Jr Mr. Corsair Dee Beau Black

Borger Eyes Sixth Straight In Legion Action At Pampa

Unbeaten Borger travels to Pampa for American Legion baseball as the North Zone leader owns a 5-0 mark while Palo Duro sits 5-1 and Yon can leads the South. Sunday's schedule includes Hereford at Caprock and Groom at Tascosa in doubleheaders at Thompson Park with two games at 2:00 and 4:00 p.m.

Borger American Légion Pampa District 18 Palo Duro Canyon Tascosa Hereford Groom Tulsa Clarendon Amarillo Duster Wheeler Spearman Dumas Caprock Perryton Thompson Park

Howard Hits 24th as Nats Stop A's in Oakland

Frank Howard and Bernie Allen connected for three run homers as the Washington Senators defeated the Oakland Athletics 7-3 to snap an eight game slide. Howard hit his 24th of the season and Allen added three singles for a four hit game, while Camilo Pascual earned the win for Washington.

Oakland Frank Howard Bernie Allen Washington Senators Oakland Athletics Howard Allen Oakland Coliseum Camilo Pascual

Arkansas Dumps Memphis Blues

Denny Musgraves came to the rescue of starter Ron Paul after one out in the ninth to stop an Arkansas rally and give Memphis a 7 to 5 Texas League victory Friday night.

Memphis, Tenn Denny Musgraves Ron Paul Arkansas Memphis

Arkansas Presses Past Memphis in Final at Bat

Arkansas and Memphis slugged through a tight game with runs in each inning. Lipin and Diaz hit homers for Arkansas while Parker took the loss. Canzono and Christina sparked Memphis with two doubles apiece.

Memphis Dews Gaspar Puberto Tracy Walt Ph Day Diaz Lipin Stevens Lee If Stone Brown Chistno Dovanon Paul Ever Parker Rivera Arkansas Christina Boyer Canzano Fann

Raton Horse Races Full Card Results

At Raton, ten races produced mixed results. So Free and Savage Belle X headline the doubles, with varied payoffs across maidens and allowances. Attendance ran 1,297 as bettors tracked times and quinielas on the day.

Ruidoso Downs Sunday Race Card

Ruidoso Downs 1:30 pm first race for maidens purse 1000 two year olds with listed entries including Miss Dee Dee Pep and Mord Luck Mafia. Second race features four year olds and up purse 3100 with top names such as Roman Folio and Pelouse Lou across 6 furlongs. Other races include QH allowances and futurity divisions with multiple entrants and jockeys noted.

Frontier City Maraville D.D Miss Dee Dee Pep B Morris M Woll Thony Spot G. Mower Nor Dod D. Hunt Star Cheeta J Curry Ray Sanchez J. Cox Jon's Buddy L. Byers Company Comin J. Bannowsky Space Heater Trujillo W. Rock Rudd B. Bowers Shawnee Chick B Powell Rockette Luck R Thomas Joada Bux N.B Rebels G. Brinson Charmaid Calif. Moon J. Richards Scooper’s Babe B. Morris Girl Patrol E. Minchey N. Wall April Flyer A. Garza Triple Nation Roman Eclipse X. Torres Donna G Silver Kim K. Asmussen Flying Mist Roman Cash Perky Colleen Wembley Blue L Byers Stop Account Otto Paleface Near Beer O. Hunt J. Curry Kansas O H

Amarillo Open Tennis Tourney Opens With Quick Wins

Action at the Amarillo Tennis Center opens the Amarillo Open with top picks dominating early rounds. Ike Grace and John Kruser win in Men’s Singles while Darner and Cox post upsets in 16 and 18 categories as doubles teams McCullough Griffith and others reach quarterfinals.

Amarillo Tennis Center Ike Grace Lubbock Coronado von Ray McClure Jerry Simons America West Texas State Ronnie Fleming David Chastain Leslie Howard John Kruser Frank Wilmeth Bridgy Cox John Gully Dwayne McCullough Bill Griffith Dwight Howard McCullough - Griffith McCullough-Griffith Sloan Novak Whit Cline Johnny Michie Ad Ae Jule Sutherland Phyllis Felts Carla Deering Debbie McMurry DeAnna Sheets Brenda Smith Janice Colloway Cathy Hill Cecelia Hutstedler Linda James Linda Barnett Kitty Novak Karen Smith Paula Higgins Becky Jobe Shannon Cobb Elaine Duke Jolly Martindale Jamie Calloway Cecelia Hofstedher SherryeLee Sherry Thomas Sandra Chastain Robin Cramer Smith Jobe Sheets Cobb Terry Wonsley Jim Carroll Terry Fleming Dave Ensign Dan Cox Jon Brotherton Jin Wallace Brad Wilson Carl Crumley Richard Derner Mike Levick Steve Adams Bud Krohn David Erwin Len Bevers Win Carter Bruce Tilly Jan Protherton Dave Fasign Gary Williams Bret Wilson Lethe Howard Chuck Williams Richard Carner Phillis Barryhill Briday Cox John Guily Tilly Crain Hargroves-Mitchell Cline-Kruser Michie Witmeth Jones-Richards Chastain Lard Williams Fleming Oh McCullough Randy Richards Chuck Hargraves Steve Crain Tim Ellicott John Sloan Steven Mitchell Frank Wilmoth Richard Darner Raymond Jones Dwayne McC Jack Hovees Clide Amerson Bud Bussard H. F Cunningham

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