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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1968

Page

6

Alworth praised by coach and sports notes from peers

Pittsburgh coach Bill Austin lauds Lance Alworth as potentially on par with NFL greats. Denny McLain wears contacts, Lou Boudreau guides him, while Bill Enis joins Houston Oilers broadcasting. Richie Alien faces Philadelphia booing, family pressures, and Dennis McLain summons. Grid pros seek public relations as PGA funds spark tours and negotiations.

Bill Austin Pittsburgh Steelers Lance Alworth San Diego Chargers Denny McLain Detroit Denny Lou Boudreau Lou Bill Enis Houston Oilers NBC Hunter Enis AFL Denver Broncos Richie Alien Philadelphia Dennis McLain Richie

Astros, Giants collide as Giusti shines in win

Houston Astros roll past San Francisco Giants 6 to 1 behind Dave Giusti four-hitter. Denis Menke belts a three-run homer in the first inning while six runs in two frames pace the Astros. Marichal charged with loss after brief appearance as Giants stumble.

San Francisco Houston Astros Juan Marichal San Francisco Giants Houston Marichal Dave Guisti Denis Menke Lee Thomas John Bateman Norm Miller Jim Wynn Jose Herrera Giusti Bobby Bonds Giants Taylor Bud Harrelson Mets Cincinnati Pete Rose Phil Niekro Philadelphia Atlanta Felipe Alou Hank Aaron Deron Johnson Phillies Niekro Alou Aaron Johnson Braves Juan Martchal Dave Giusti

Sprint showdown fuels Dernes? Arduous race unclear

Fragmentary OCR text references a sprint event involving a team or athletes named Aenkes and others. Key entities and details are missing, making a precise report difficult.

Fall Slow Pitch Opens With Six Teams In Baytown League

The Baytown Open Slow Pitch League began with six teams, each playing twice in week one. Central Baptist and Sun Strokes led with 20 runs. St John’s Methodist and Chargers split games. A&W Wildcats and F Troop went winless. Central Baptist and Sun Strokes showcased home runs and a dramatic inside the park winner as Labor Day schedules shifted to Wednesday through Friday.

Central Baptist Baytown Sun St. John’s Methodist Chargers A&w Wildcats F Troop Sun Strokes R&w St. John’s St John’s Randy Tanner J Ray Williams Gary Sherer Williams Jand Sherer Lou Harris Harris R&ew Wildcats F. Troop REW Troop

Tigers Gain Wider Lead As Orioles Lose To Sens

The Washington Senators rallied from a slow start to beat the Baltimore Orioles 5 4 in 11 innings. Frank Howard belted two homers in a late explosion with help from Ken McMullen and Gary Holman as Detroit momentum built for a weekend series against Baltimore.

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