Hook Line & Sinker Gulf shrimper rising from Cedar Bayou yard
The Baytown area sees a massive 57-foot shrimper under construction at Cedar Bayou near Osgood Fish Market by Rogert Osgood. Built with diverse woods and a 300 horsepower V-8, it aims for Gulf waters, with a possible savings of 35 000 to 50 000 dollars once afloat next year.
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Pitchers Shine In Rainy NL Wednesday
Larry Dierker halted Houston seven game skid with a two hit 4 0 victory over San Diego. Jerry Koosman limited Pittsburgh to two runs in a 2 0 Mets win securing his first 1969 triumph. Don Sutton started poorly but pitched six hits allowed over six frames to earn the Dodgers a 6 3 win over Cincinnati. Cleon Jones led the Mets with three hits and two RBIs while stretching his NL leading .4 4 average. Dodgers built a 4 1 lead with a fourth inning burst and Sizemore added two RBIs in the eighth as Los Angeles continued strong at home.
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White Sox roll past Angels 7 1 in Milwaukee game
Gary Peters scattered six hits as the White Sox defeated California 7 1 in Milwaukee County Stadium. Buddy Bradford hit a three run homer, with contributions from Sandy Alomar and Carlos May. Attendance reached 8 565 in 41 degree weather. The game followed a day of headlines over potential relocations and radio television deals.
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Major League Standings Change Slugfest In Weekday Action
National League East has Chicago and Pittsburgh tied for lead with New York and Montreal close, while St Louis Philadelphia and Atlanta trail. In the West Los Angeles San Francisco and Cincinnati hold top spots as results include rainouts and several deciding games. American League shows Baltimore Detroit Boston New York and Cleveland in tight chase with Minnesota Oakland and Seattle midpack. Today’s schedule features Oakland at Minnesota and New York at Cleveland among others.
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Brundage Seeks Return of Tainted Alpine Medals
AP reports from Chicago that Avery Brundage, IOC president, demands return of all Alpine skiing medals from Grenoble 1968 due to commercialism. Earl Walters of the U S Ski Association in Salt Lake City says commercialism taints the entire Olympic program and could disqualify many competitors.
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Astros Top Padres 4-0 Behind Dierker Shutout
Houston ace Larry Dierker threw a two hit shutout as the Astros defeated the San Diego Padres 4 to 0. Norm Miller led the offense with multiple hits and two runs, while John Edwards and Curt Blefary contributed key RBIs. Miller added a double and two singles, driving in two runs as Houston extended its recent strong form.
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