Anderson youth to compete in Deaf Olympic Games in Belgrade
Fifteen year old Ann Elizabeth Reifel will compete in the Deaf Olympics in Belgrade August 9 to 16 as part of a team of 38 nations and 1 600 athletes. The Ann Reifel Olympic Fund drive reached its 1800 goal with support from Anderson clubs churches and individuals. Ann, a student at the Indiana School for the Deaf, is believed to be the first Andersonian to represent the United States in international sports.
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Anderson
Ann Elizabeth Reifel
Belgrade
Yugoslavia
William Ballentine
Ann Reifel
Ann
Indiana School For the Deaf
Indianapolis
United States
Robert R. Reifel
Bramble Way
ANI
America
Paris
Amsterdam
Nuremberg
Germany
London
Stockholm
Sweden
Copenhagen
Denmark
Brussells
Belgium
Milan
Italy
Helsinki
Finland
Washington
Olympic Fund
Drive
Vicinity
Judy Wenning
Local girl advances to Deaf Olympics after fundraising drive
Ann Reitel a 15 year old deaf athlete from Anderson earned a spot on the U S track and field team for the Deaf Olympics next August after a one week fundraiser reached 1800. Contributions will exceed this as needed to support the 200000 total goal for private funding.
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Berkeley
Calif
Anderson
Ballentine
1,100 Players Expected in Summer Free Agent Draft
The Washington Senators hold the first pick in the 5th annual Summer Free Agent Draft with about 1,100 players to be chosen over two days. Regular phase covers high school and college grads. secondary phase includes previously drafted players who did not sign.
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NEW York
UPI
Washington Senators
Houston Astros
Detroit Tigers
St. Louis Cardinals
Seattle
Montreal
Kansas City
San Diego
Cleveland Indians
San Francisco Giants
Jeff Burrows
Wilson High School
Long Beach
Calif
Burrows
Wilson
Washington
Senators
Ted Williams
Randy Sterling
Key West Fla
Rodney Richard
Ruston
Jim Cardasis
Lee Pitlock
Carbondale
Association May Expand To Eight Teams In 1970
Baseball Commissioner Bowie Kuhn said the major minor league realignment committee recommends expanding the American Association from six to eight clubs in 1970. Cities to be added were not disclosed. The current members are Denver Indianapolis Iowa Oklahoma City Omaha and Tulsa.
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New York
UPI
Bowie Kuhn
American Association
Bob Howsam
Cincinnati Reds
Denver
Indianapolis
Iowa
Oklahoma City
Omaha
Tulsa
Kuhn
Bogeys Blamed On Charging Bull
Canandaigua and Clifton Springs High School golfers faced a charging bull on a local course as the animal bolted onto the fourth tee and narrowly missed the players before police shot the bull.
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Canandaigua
N.Y
Clifton Springs
Lionel Taylor to retire as AFL top pass catcher
Denver AP reports Lionel Taylor will retire as the AFL’s No 1 pass catcher with 567 receptions. Taylor works for a suburban Denver bank. Standings show NL and AL results with notable games and scores across Tuesday and yesterday.
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Denver
Lionel Taylor
Taylor
Hopkins Lifted by Third Inning Blast for White Sox Win
Gail Hop kins blasted a three run homer in the third and Ed Herrmann added a solo shot to back Tommy John's 7-2 victory over Boston. John earned his second complete game, improving to 4 3 with Boston taking an early 2 1 lead before Chicago pulled away.
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Boston
UPI
Gail Hopkins
Ed Herrmann
Tommy John
Chicago White Sox
Boston Red Sox
Red Sox
Luis Aparicio
Carlos May
Hopkins
White Sox
Herrmann
Bobby Knoop
Ray Jarvis
Bill Melton
John
Dick Schofield
Reggie Smith
Rico Petrocelli
Syd O’brien
Schofield
Sonny Siebert
Gibson Wins Ith Cards Edge Braves
In St Louis Bob Gibson earned his seventh win by fanning Clete Boyer with the bases loaded in the ninth. Lou Brock stole second and scored in the eighth to break a 3-3 tie as the Cardinals edged the Atlanta Braves 4-3. Ron Reed took the loss for Atlanta.
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Gibson
Braves
ST. Louis
UPI
Bob Gibson
Clete Boyer
St. Louis Cardinals
Atlanta Braves
Felix Millan
Bob Aspromonte
Tommie Aaron
Boyer
Cardinals
Vada Pinson
Lou Brock
Brock
Pinson
Ron Reed
Atlanta
Rico Carty
Millan
Aspromonte
Mike Lum
Maury Wills Retires From Expos After Struggles
Maury Wills announced retirement after a subpar season with the Montreal Expos. He said he came to do a great job but didn't and plans to stay in baseball in a non managerial or scouting role. Expos president John McHale and GM Jim Fanning hope he reconsiders while Wills valued his past achievements.
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Maury Wills
Montreal
UPI
Gene Mauch
Wills
Los Angeles Dodgers
Pittsburgh
Expos
John McHale
The
Jim Fanning
White Elephant Auction Tonight and Tomorrow
Auction event at 1405 Rangeline N features antiques appliances dishes lawn mowers and pond fish. Lunches served 4 30 p m. Auction starts today at 7 p m and continues tomorrow with items listed.
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Robert Reifel
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Timmonsville
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Bobby Maduro
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Joe Coleman
Bill Burbach
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Tim Foli
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John Jackson
Nelle
Herman Chambers
Faulkner
Jackson
Chambers
Julie Fletcher
Seagram Distillers Company
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