Illinois Given Two Year NCAA Probation
The NCAA sanctions Illinois with two years probation after a $21 000 athletic slush fund scandal. Football and basketball banned from post season play during probation. football also barred from TV commitments unless made before the ruling. Rose Bowl and basketball playoffs barred until good standing returns, no sooner than May 7, 1969. Other schools Tulsa Waynesburg Central College Chattanooga also sanctioned or reinstated in related actions.
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Chicago
University of Illinois
Big Ten
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Illinois
Walter Byers
NCAA
Byers
Houston
Bill Reed
David D. Henry
University of Tulsa
Tulsa
Missouri Valley Conference
Waynesburg College
Central College of
Pella
Iowa
Beard's Birdie 67 Ousts Palmer In Pro Golf Finish
Louisville slugger Frank Beard surged to victory on the tour this year as he edged Arnold Palmer with a late birdie at Houston. Beard twice won tour events this season by beating Palmer with a birdie on the final hole, delivering another dramatic finish.
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Ronald Thompson
Associated Press
Houston
Frank Beard
Louisville, Ky
Fairways
Arnold Palmer
Beard
Palmer
Las Vegas
Gay Brewer
Doug Sanders
Woodward Hitting Beats Reds in Atlanta comeback
Atlanta second baseman Woody Woodward, hitting just .043, delivered two run-scoring singles as the Braves edged the Cincinnati Reds 5-3. Woodward ended with two of Atlanta’s 10 hits, while Pete Rose and Tony Perez homered for Cincinnati. Pat Jarvis earned the win after relief from Nickrouholr, as Maloney took the loss.
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Atlanta
Woody Woodward
Braves
Cincinnati Reds
Woodward
Felix Millan
Reds
Tommy Helms
Deron Johnson
Johnson
Helms
Mets
New York
Dave Bristol
Jim Maloney
Pete Rose
Tony Perez
Cincinnati
Maloney
Don Nottebart
Darrell Osteen
Ted Abernathy
Pat Jarvis
Phil Nickro
Jaycee Amateur Golf Tournament at Zanesville
The fourth annual Jaycee Amateur Golf Tournament will be held at the Zanesville Jaycee Public Course on Sunday May 21. Amateurs from across Ohio may enter by meeting qualifying conditions. Prize merchandise totaling 1200 dollars will be awarded to top finishers with first place worth 200 dollars in merchandise, second 130 and third 100. Participants must complete five 18 hole rounds at their home courses and notify their home pro before playing each round. Pro shops have been sent registration cards to record rounds for the handicap event.
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Palmer
Billy Casper
Beard
Cypress Creek
Ben Hogan
Fort Worth
Tex
Charles Coody
Julius Boros
Casper
Harold Henning
Zanesville
Meyer
Major League Leaders in Batting and Pitching
The card lists 1960s era leaders by league across batting and pitching. Key figures include Kaline Detroit leading multiple categories, Versalles Minnesota, and Brock St. Louis high in hits and steals, with Clemel Clemente and Gibson also highlighted for NL and pitching totals.
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Kaline
Detroit
Howser
New York
Tovar
Minnesota
Freehon
Versalles
Horlen
Chiong Sparme
D. Chance
McGlothin
California
Clemente
Pittsburgh
Harper
Cincinnati
Acron
Atlanta
Johnson
Brock
St. Louis
Pinson
Helms
Wivee
B. Williams
Chicago
Ac Oopaneer
Queen
Gibson
Marichal
San Francisco
Detroit Sweeps Orioles on Sparma Shutout
Detroit capitalized on costly Baltimore mistakes to blank the Orioles 4 0 behind Joe Sparma as the Tigers completed a three game sweep. Sparma allowed three singles in a neat shutout while Don Wert and a chain of unearned runs produced the decisive fifth inning.
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Dick Couch
Associated Press
Hank Bauer
Detroit Tigers
Tigers
Baltimore
Bauer
Orioles
Joe Sparma
Detroit
Tiger
Mayo Smith
Sparma
Dave McNally
Don Wert
Chicago White Sox
Cleveland
Ray Oyler
McNally
Wert
Dick McAuliffe
Moe Drabowsky
McAuliffe
Kaline
Jim Fregosi
Bobby Knoop
California
McGlothlin
Fred Valentine
Ed Brinkman
Boston
Rico Petrocelli
Ron Clark
Red Sox
Minnesota
Jim Nash
Yankees
Athletics
Jack Aker
John Kennedy
A’s
New York
Joe Pepitone
Pepitone
Horace Clarke
Dick Hewser
al Downing
Dooley Womack
Sports Card Summary of Scheduled Games
Today's games feature Atlants at Philadelphia N St Louis at Pittsburgh N San Francisco at Chicago Los Angeles at Houston N Only games scheduled Tuesday's lineup includes Cincinnati at New York N Atlanta at Philadelphia N San Francisco at ia Los Angeles at Houston N.
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Pittsburgh
San Francisco
Chicago
Los Angeles
Houston
Cincinnati
New York
Atlanta
St. Lowissaives
Chica
Phi
Detroit
York
Washington
California
Minnesota
Baltimore
Kansas City
Aston
Boston
Cleveland
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Pete Elliott
Harry Combes
Howard Braun
University of Chattanooga
Linia
Aanah
Michelob
Frank Watson
Central Press
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Lin
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al Kaline
Wild
Dill’ Dillman
NEW York Giants
Leo Durocher
CUBS
Alvin Dark
Bill Rigney
Angels
Wes Westrum
Herman Franks
Giants
Eddie Staney
White Sox
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