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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1969
Page
21
Golfers who swing flat often lose left arm control at the backswing. A higher hand position on the backswing supports the club with a straight left arm, creating tautness to release power on the downswing.
By MIKE RATIET Associated Press Sports Writer Three sports commissioners Bone Kuhn Walter Kennedy and Pete Rozelle have issued rulings to shield major sports from gambling influence. Kuhn barred Braves and Athletics officials from links to a Las Vegas hotel company to avoid criticism, Kennedy backed Connie Hawkins in an NBA contract after earlier ban, and Rozelle required Joe Namath to divest from a night spot tied to gamblers. None allege illegal acts by individuals, but all stress preserving the games’ integrity amid gambling pressures.
In Chicago Ron Fairly delivered his third straight doubled hit in the eighth to break a 2-2 tie, driving in the eventual winning run as the Dodgers defeated the Cubs 3-2. Ron Brand then added a two out RBI single to pad the lead.
Brad Briles and Cuellar led their teams with strong performances as minor errors and early runs set the tone. The Mets shelled through the seventh, Hud Yastrzemski singled home a run, while Cuellar worked through eight strong innings in a separate matchup. The Indians benefited from Cuellar’s wild pitch and a series of walks to close the game, but the host offense could not mount a decisive rally.
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