Olympics Host State Babe Ruth Tourney Qualifier
The Olympics beat Nationals 6 to 4 in the nightcap to clinch a twin victory program for the Anderson Host State Babe Ruth Tourney. Moorehead slugged a two run homer late in the seventh to break a 4 4 tie, in a game featuring John Wilson and Ned Campbell on the mound.
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Jim Moorehead
Anderson
South Diamontgmy
Wotty Metrike
John Wilson
Indiana
Memorial Field Diamond
Mike McHenry
Moore
Hhead
Terry Pratt
Nationals
Ned
Campbell
Nats
Ihieas
Ratonais
Willon
Wilson
Campbell H
Porter Top Qualifier Leads Greater Milwaukee Field
Joe Porter III shot 269 to top qualifiers for the Greater Milwaukee pro tournament on the par 72 North Shore course. About 125 players entered the qualifying round with the event boasting 200000 in prize money. Joel Goldstrand Ted Makalena tied for second at 7 under. Orville Moody Cobie LaGrande Bob Jonson Dick Lotz Dick Hart and Larry Wood among those at 71. Others who qualified posted 73.
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Milwaukee
UPI
Joe Porter III
Greater Milwaukee
North Shore
GMC
Joel Goldstrand
Ted Makalena
Orville Moody
Cobie LaGrande
Bob Jonson
Dick Lotz
Dick Hart
Larry_ Wood
J.C
Snead
Larry Zeigler
David sMarod
Tommy Jacobs
Job ‘Lotz
Don Whitt
Keller Hinshaw Earn Figure 8 Wins At Sun Valley Speedway
Report covers Sun Valley Speedway racing Saturday night with John Keller of Elwood and Jick Hinshaw of New Castle delivering Figure 8 feature wins. Keller led late in the 15 lap race, beating Pete Hutchison and Alton Sneed, while Hinshaw secured his third victory in a red flagged race, taking over from Bob Fields after Fields hit a vehicle. Clyde Brown and Li Lins claimed modified hardtops and other class honors amid a crowd near 7,000.
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John Keller
Elwood
Lover
Bob Apper
Jick Hinshaw
New Castlegate
Noblesville
Sun Valley
Bob Cavaill
Anderson
Clyde Brown
Indianapolis
Li Lins
Newcastle
Keller
Pete Hutchison
Andeson
Alton Sneed
Dalville
Fl Hutchison
Jans
Sneed
Western Tennis Begins Monday In Indianapolis
Peter Van Lingen of South Africa top seed defeats Mike Estep of Dallas 63 36 64 in the opening round of the Western Tennis Tournament at Woodstock Club. Guzman bypassed the event. Pasarell and Richey lead Western matches as the two main draws begin with women's and men's events scheduled. Local teams compete in the Shadyside weeklong tournament with medals for top finishers and a full slate of field events.
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Peter van Lingen
South Africa
Mike Estep
Dallas
Tex
Woodstock Club
van Lingen
Pancho Guzman
Ecuador
Guzman
United ‘States
Eads
England
Michigan
Milwaukee
Wis
Emge’s
Shadyside
Coca-Cola
Charlie Pasarell
Sanbash
Tolturce
Puerto Rico
Pedro Lange
Mexico
Pasarell
M. Wrhse
Cliff Richey
San Angelo
Williams
Wheat
Goodson
Groover
Bob
Willams
Grundy
Richey
Ellis
Stanley
Nancy
Smith
Green
D. Smith
Andrea Sanders
Solo
S. Silson
Tulsa
Okla
Emge
Plant
Kessler
Humes
Blair
Hathcoat
Mishawaka, Inc
UPI
Anderson
Ervin
Rovers
Whitesel
Rbi
Denny
Sig
Leries
Pruett
Ravers
White
Zachary
Unser Will Drive Ferrari Sports Car
Bobby Unser, five time winner in auto racing, will pilot a two litre Ferrari for the 1968 spring season. The Albuquerque, New Mexico driver, 34, will compete with Luigi Chinetti's North American Racing Team of Greenwich, Connecticut and share duties with co-driver Charlie Kolb of Miami, Florida. The Detroit scene hosts the National League’s endurance event as Unser’s team aims for the world title.
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Watkins Glen
N.Y
APC
Bobby Unser
Son
Phillies
Manu
Detroit
Unser
Albuquerque
California Angels
Luigi Chinetti
Greenwich
Irun
Charlie Kolb
Miami
Fla
Wilt Chamberlain Traded to Los Angeles Lakers
Wilt Chamberlain will be traded to the Los Angeles Lakers for three players including Imhoff Clark and Jerry Chambers plus cash in a move announced amid press conferences in Los Angeles and Philadelphia. Ramsay to coach Philadelphia. Chamberlain likely to attend LA briefing as news coverage is maximized. Clark sought big cash, with reports of $60,000 demands and high salary expectations.
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Ailadelphia (Ap
Wilt Chamberlain
Los Angeles
Philadelphia
Associated Press
Philadelian
Imhoff
Archie “Clark
Jerry Chambers
National Basketball Association
Ok Ramsay
Ters
Alex Hannum
Ramsay
White
Chamberlain
Laker
Lakers
Lenter
Clark
NBA
Timing Delivery in Bowling By Carter and Ladewig
Instruction note on push-away technique stressing start of swing and forward-down motion. Warns against carrying ball during steps, explains timing delivery, and offers a mailed copy for 2 cents with stamped self addressed envelope to Don Carter and Marion Ladewig at National Newspaper Syndicate Chicago.
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Carter
Marion Ladewig
Don Carter
National Newspaper Syndicate
North Wacker Drive
Chicago
Weiskopf Breaks $100,000 Earning Mark In Golf
Tom Weiskopf moved past the $100,000 earnings threshold in golf this week but remains in second place. He won the Buick Open Sunday earning $25,000, bringing his total to $117,136, trailing Billy Casper at $130,185 with Open champion Lee and George Archer also in the top ranks.
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Palm
Beach Gare
UPI
Tom Weiskopf
Weiskopf
Billy Casper
Lee
George Archer
Americans Nationals Draw Opener In Babe Ruth District Tourney
Dick Tippey of Anderson announces double elimination schedule for the Babe Ruth District boys baseball tournament at Elwood's Park. Games begin July 10 with Anderson American All-Stars vs Anderson National All-Stars, followed by Elwood All-Stars versus the loser, and a July 12 contest pitting Elwood against the winner. Additional games set for July 17 if needed. The USGA junior amateur championship is open to amateurs who are under 16 by August 3 and have handicaps not exceeding eight strokes.
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Anderson
Indiana
Memorial Field
T. Albea
Marcus Moorehead
Bat Boy
Jefferson
Haley
Purkey
Kelley
Pepelea
M. Albea
Tippey
King
Cook
J. Westrick
McHenry
Hiatt
Moorehead
Yates
Kovach
Dunn
Wilson
D. Burgett
Dick Tippey
Babe Ruth
Elwood’s Park
Anderson Ameran
Elwood
USGA
Aaron Eyes 500th Homer After Pair in Braves Win
Hank Aaron blasted two homers for the Braves as they lost 5-4 to the Astros. He said he plans to reach his 500th homer soon, stressing patience and a return from the All Star break. Teammate Norm Miller hit a late homer and Rusty Staub and Jim Wynn added key hits for Houston.
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David M. Moffie
UPI
Atlanta
Hammerlinall
Hank Aaron
Jt Braves
Astros
Braves
Homer
Milt Pappas
Norm Aaron
Miller
Hector Torres
Houston
Rusty ‘Staub
Jim Wynn
Douston
Aaron
Los
Anerar
Dodgers
Boston Aaron
Ball State Adds Roberts And Stephenson To Golf Roster
Roberts and Stephenson, two Madison Heights golfers from Anderson, have accepted athletic grants to Ball State. Roberts, co medalist in 1967 state with a 11 and a 75 this spring, is the son of Dick and (name garbled) Roberts. Stephenson, son of Curtis and (name garbled) Stephenson, is a strong freshman prospect. Ball State varsity finished 27 11 1 this season and will move to University Division Sept 1 1968.
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Anderson Madison
Ball State
Earl Westingsmeier
Roberts
Ted
Dick Roberts
Longwood Ave
Anderson
Muncie University
Trent Stephenson
Madison Heights
Curtis Stephenson
Sheffield Co
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Eesan
Rae Wi al
Joe Brown
Indignapela
Gene Ghrigy
Gaston
Tom King Anderson
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Dave
Francis Ouimet
Harry Vardon
Ted Ray
Brookline
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Arnold Palmer
Jacky d ‘Cupit
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Mishawakal
Ferrari
Os Angeles
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