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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1968
Page
9
NFL players vote 563 to 39 in favor of striking over pension terms amid stalled talks. Telegrams urge members to skip training camps next week as owners cling to a three point offer, with scattered details on pay scales and proposed minimum salary.
Willie Stargell and Donn Clendenon powered a Pirates victory, homering as Milt Pappas earned his third straight win with Atlanta in a 2-0 provided relief by Claude Raymond against the Giants. Rays allowed no hits in relief.
Thirty four members of the Anderson Country Club women’s group took part in a partner golf event on Tuesday morning. The round produced notable scores with Mrs Herritan and Mrs Stéphenson posting 69 and several other pairings recording strong results. The article also notes ongoing team form for the Firates with a sixth straight win and ten wins in twenty one games.
Phillies edge the Chicago Cubs 3-2 as Tony Gonzalez and Mike Ry-Tony Gonzalez strike a key double and Rivinia Allén doubles scoring Gonzalez in the fourth. Allén contributes another run with a double in the inning to propel Philadelphia to the win.
The St Louis Cardinals secured two draft selections, a first round and their third round pick for 1970, after the compensation deal with Pat Fischer. Washington’s selections for next year were reported in the same exchange, while the article notes a football draft context and details from the baseball game with Short and Pena in mid innings.
Edinburg Wish School appointed Stu Brown 27 of Vevay as head basketball coach and athletic director replacing resigning Steve Baker. Brown, a 1964 Buller University graduate, led Vevay squads to a 26 00 record over the past two seasons.
Boston closes gap with Petrocelli homer then ties game in eighth as Mike Andrews delivers a two-out single in the eleventh to beat the Oakland Athletics 4 3. Foy, Smith, and Gouger provide key hits and Oakland steals five bases in a lead that slips late.
Indianapolis UPD Bill Green assistant basketball coach at Washington High School is expected to be elevated to head coach to replace Derry Oliver who resigned. Green previously coached at Cathedral and Sacred Heart and led Cathedral to sectional finals. Oliver coached Washington to the 1945 state championship and left to join Lew Watson at Indiana University. Principal Cloyd Ullan said Green has been recommended to the school board as Oliver's successor.
In Daytona Beach Florida unsung driver Charlie Glotzbach heads a crowded field for the Firecracker 40 with star names like A J Foyt Mario Andretti and Bobby Allison among those aiming to challenge the leader. Pole sitter Roy Yarbrough and others qualified as strong contenders while race records loom over the final day as competitors prepare for the big stock car classic at International Speedway.
Trevino and Boros emerge as leading picks for the Buick Open at Warwick Hills, with strong names like Casper Nicklaus Archer and Weiskopf among the top contenders. The 7,001-yard course hosts a $125,000 purse, 25,000 to the winner, amid a large Pro-Am field and favorable scoring conditions.
Washington AP reports the AAU and USTFF track feud shows no immediate end as Senate committees delay action on a proposed super board to oversee major meets. The truce expires Nov 2 after the Mexico City Olympics, with colleges wary of power shifts and past disputes over athlete eligibility.
Stone Benson Vetor win in singles round robin shoe tournament held Tuesday night at Anderson Worgestine Club courts at Tupse day night. Results include Stone 44 Vetor 32 Flowers 32 Gaingham 2 Pins 21 Merdenhell 05 Beasmu Stewart 42 Gustin Wellens 23 Corlew 05 Velor 41 Ellis 22 Anderson 3.23 Nunemaker 23 Stewart lea Dearinger 1-4.
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