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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1968

Page

11

Redskins and Colts Clash in Exhibition Test

Redskins rookie Harry Theofield-Jedes to start against Baltimore as two NFL clubs meet in a 12 game four day exhibition slate. Washington aims to break a 16 game losing streak to the Colts while Don Shula plans to rotate QBs and Sonny Jurgensen sits healing.

ED Schuyler IR Associated Press Washington Redskins Baltimore Colts Harry Theofij Jedes Redskins Chicago Green Bay Milwaukee Wis AFL NFL Colts Washington Otto Graham Colt Don Shula Wyanesburg Grad Atlanta

Orioles Fail To Gain On In Active Detroit

Rod Carew may be the AL's top hitter but Philadelphia style pace, as Minnesota's star second baseman drove the Orioles into a loss. Carew pinch hit in the eighth of a tied twilight doubleheader, but a sharp infield grounder helped preserve Detroit's idle lead while the Orioles split, and as the day’s other games went, California beat Washington and Oakland edged the Yankees in a 4-3 finish.

Orioles Detroit Mike Recht Associated Press Rod Carew Baltimore Orioles Minnesota Carew Baltimore Bob Allison Rich Reese Tony Oliva Rummers Mark Belanger Dave Johnson Oliva Reese Boston Chicago White Sox California Washington Oakland New York Yankees

Youth Golf Action Sets Semi Final Showdown At GCC

Goose Creek Country Club member tournament advances as defending champion Joe Clayton faces teen star Buzzy Magouirk in the semi finals next week. Magouirk, 15, defeated his tutor Milton Kelley after a 20th hole drama, while Clayton posted a 6 in a practice round. Reilly edges Walker to reach championship contenders as other flights move toward their semis and consolation matches.

Goose Creek Joe Clayton Scott Liggett Buzzy Magouirk Buzzy Milton Kelley Magouirk - Kelley Kelley Ing Maxouick- Kelley Mickey Reilly Woodie Walker Sterling Thompson Gene Hazelwood Reilly Ron Kowalski Floyd Ward Ralph Sharpless Bill Beckman Barton Bruce Bruce Woods Charles Reilly Blue Bradshaw Tom Hughes Jiny King Hughes Bob Buntin Gary Richards Bill Duplantis Richards - Duplantis Buntin A. P. Shaddix Ted McCall James Lavell Herb Bougess Shaddix McCall Pat Patterson Hank Johnson Tom Wilkinson Jack Tyler D. O’brien

Astros Edge Phils and Giants Fall Behind in NL Action

In the National League slate, Doug Rader drove in the decisive run as Houston edged Philadelphia 3-2 after trailing 2-0. Alou and Rose traded NL batting lead whispers while Blass and Giusti combined on a four-hitter for Pittsburgh over San Francisco 2-0. St Louis crushed Chicago 8-0 and Houston’s win, plus Arizona? No. The four-game Chicago series drew 121,750 at Wrigley Field.

Graham Jim Ninowski Gary Beban UCLA Sonny Jurgensen Shula Johnny Unitas Colts Terry Southall Southall Baylor Jim Ward Ward San Francisco Dallas Los Angeles St. Louis Kansas City Minnesota Denver Philadelphia Miami Pittsburgh San Diego Boston New York Jets Richmond Buffalo Cincinnati Atlanta New York Giants Nashville Ben Olan Associated Press Matty Alou Pete Rose Cubs Alou Pittsburgh Pirates Steve Blass Houston Doug Rader Astros Phillies Jim Wynn Phils Tony Taylor John Briggs Briggs Richie Allen Tony Gonzalez Cookie Rojas Rojas Danny Coombs Dave Giasti Dick Farrell Woody Fry-man Rose Pirate Blass Matty Donn Clendenon Jim Hart Manny Mota Jay Alou Hal Lanier Bob Bolin Bobby Bonds Ron Hunt Giants Mike Shannon Nelson Briles Cardinals Shannon Briles Ken Holtzman John Edwards Bill Stoneman Stoneman Jack Lamabe Chicago Wrigley Field

Major League Standings Snapshot and Thursday Results

National League leaders include St. Louis and Chicago with St. Louis at 78 43 and Chicago 64 57. Philadelphia 55 63. Houston 53 68. Thursday results: St. Louis defeated Chicago 8 0 and Pittsburgh beat San Francisco 2 0. American League shows Detroit 76 43 and Baltimore 69 56 atop, with Boston 66 53. several games scheduled or played with varying scores.

Associated Press National League W. L. Pet. G.B St. Louis Chicago San Fran Cincinnati Atlanta Pittsburgh Philaphia ABA New York Los Angeles Houston San Francisco Philadelphia Phil Phia W. L. Pet Detroit Baltimore Boston Cleveland Oakland Minnesota California Wash Washington

Area Golfing Juniors To Play In State Meet

Three junior golfers from Baytown travel Saturday to San Antonio for the state junior amateur tournament at Olmos Basin Public Links. Baytown entrants are Buzzy Mageuirk Charles Reilly and Price Booth. Last year four youngsters Bil Lewis Randy Tickner Jerry Cox and Gary Richards also played in the event.

Baytown San Antonio Buzzy Mageuirk Charles Reilly Price Booth Olmos Basin Bil Lewis Randy Tickner Jerry Cox Gary Richards

Major League Leaders from the Associated Press

Batting leaders include Carew and Oliva at .303, with Honore Harrelson and others leading in runs batted in. Stolen bases highlight Campaneris and Cardenal, while pitching leaders feature McLain and McDowell with high strikeout counts and wins.

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