Indy 500 Time Trials Narrow Field After Crashes
Two drivers were injured during Monday's time trials at Indianapolis as the field narrowed. Bob Hurtubise suffered serious spine and neck injuries after a crash, while Rick Mather escaped with a mild concussion. The pole position was won by an Eagle-Ford driven by a rookie Bucknum, and car inspections and carburetion tests were set for Tuesday ahead of Thursdays race day.
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ECC Men s Guest Day Set for June Fifteen at Country Club
The ECC announces the annual Men s Guest Day will be held Saturday June 15 at the Country Club. Pro Dick Stage notes tickets are available in the pro shop with discounts for early purchase.
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Wet Field Postpones Sectional Baseball Schedule
A weather delay at Memorial Field postpones the Anderson sectional baseball tourney. Elwood plays Markinville and Lapel faces Frankton today, weather permitting. Highland and Hateville move to Wednesday with the final two rounds shifting to Saturday if rain holds.
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McCormick Shuts Out North Side in 2–0 Victory
McCormick and McDonald combined on a two run gem as North Side Praemary were limited to one hit. White took the loss for Pharmacy while McCormick earned the win. Multiple players named in a gritty Meadowbrook league matchup with early 1940s style play.
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Lunn Eagles Eagle On 16th Edge To Memphis Tour Win
Husky Bob Lunn of Sacramento won the Memphis Colt Tournament by finishing 12 under par 269 after an eagle at the 16th hole followed a final round 67. Monty Koser was one stroke back with 289, while Lou Graham tied for third at 270. Palmer and Nicklaus posted late charges as others faded.
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NL Expands To 12 Teams Adds San Diego Montreal
The National League voted to expand to 12 teams for the 1969 season, adding San Diego and Montreal. Each new franchise pays 1 million and can draft 30 players from existing clubs. Established clubs may protect 15 players and may lose up to six. Deliberations spanned hours as officials outlined schedules and draft rules.
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Coca Cola Loses To Rival And League Expansion Talks
The article notes Coca Cola dropping two close games to Fort Wayne Spears Dehner and outlines MLB expansion chatter. Warren Giles discusses adding two of five applicants with Milwaukee Dallas-Fort Worth and Buffalo declined, while San Diego and Montreal prepare stadium moves as schedules and divisional play loom.
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Alou Brothers Close In On National League Batting Top Ten
The Alou brothers, Felipe and Matty, remain among the NL leaders in batting. Matty Alou climbs to second place, 21 points behind Pete Rose, while Felipe drops after a key week. Frank Howard leads the American League batting race with a .399 average for Washington, as Yastrzemski and Carew follow. Hall signs with Atlanta in the 1968 draft to bolster the line.
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ABC To Televise National Open Golf
American Broadcasting Company announced it will televise all four days of the National Open Golf Championship at Rochester New York in June 1918. Early rounds will be taped and shown Friday from 6 to 8 30 p.m. EDT. The tournament will be shown live Saturday and Sunday with specific times.
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