Johnson's Hit Wins For Reds In Down-To-The-Wire Win
Johnson rebounded from batting trouble to deliver a run scoring single and a ninth inning game winning double as the Reds edged the Astros 3-2. Ed Charles blasted his second homer for the Mets in a 2-1 win over Pittsburgh. Jaster and Koosman earned key pitching wins in the NL as Atlanta beat San Francisco 6-5 and St. Louis topped the Dodgers 2-1.
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Fregosi Hits For Cycle Beats Bosox
Fregosi belted a homer triple and double to complete a cycle as the Angels beat the Red Sox 5-4 in 11 innings. Petrocelli and team-mate Howard homered for Boston. Detroit edged Minnesota in 10. Baltimore topped Chicago. New York beat Washington 6-1.
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Hess Heads to Vietnam With Hayes for Troop Tour
Ohio University coach Bill Hess and Ohio State mentor Woody Hayes will join Armed Forces efforts in June to entertain troops with football talks. They depart Columbus June 8, fly to San Francisco, then Vietnam, visiting bases, hospitals, ships, and air bases before returning July 1 with a Japan side trip planned. Hess previously served as a Navy frogman near Tokyo Bay during World War II.
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Monday's Stars Pitching and Batting Highlight MLB
Larry Jaster shut out Los Angeles on two hits as St Louis beat the Dodgers 2-1, snapping a four-game skid. Jim Fregosi led California with a homer triple double and single, fueling a 5-4 win over Boston.
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He's a different Murphy this year at Ohio University
Ohio University baseball first baseman Mike Murphy has surged from a .244 average to a .442 mark, leading the Mid American Conference in batting and the nation in doubles with 11. Dayton native Murphy credits full-time playing time, offseason weight loss, and a smarter approach to hitting. Coach Bob Wren calls him one of the best hitters he has ever coached.
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Stanky Keeps Surly Streak in Baltimore Return
Eddie Stanky, Chicago White Sox manager, appeared in Baltimore for the 1968 season opener and kept his famous surly mien. After the Orioles beat Chicago 1-0, he avoided his usual postgame walk and snapped at reporters over recent White Sox form. He Sparred with questions about umpire Bill Kinnamon and kept the press at bay with brief, prickly exchanges.
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Ashland Oil Dealer Promises Expert Car Care
A local Ashland Oil Dealer highlights trusted service and thorough expertise, offering Valvoline Motor Oil and Ashland Vitalized Gasoline. The message emphasizes reliability, quality products, and customer care from the neighborhood dealer.
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