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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1969

Page

10

Giant McCovey Headlines NL All Star Selections

Willie McCovey led National League All Star voting with 296 of 40 possible votes as New York Mets Cleon Jones and Atlanta’s Felix Millan earned starting spots. Starters include McCovey Aaron Alou Santo Santo, Santo, Santo. The eight position starters were announced by Bowie Kuhn. Mills edged Beckett for second base and Santo topped Perez for third.

NEW York Willie McCovey San Francisco Felix Millan Atlanta Cleon Jones New York Mets McCovey Giants Hank Aaron Bowie Kuhn Washington Nationals Red Schoendienst St. Louis Mayo Smith Detroit Tigers Millan Glenn Beckett Chicago Cubs Beckett Cubs Ron Santo Tony Perez Cincinnati Don Kessinger Aaron Santo Denis Menke Houston Johnny Bench Randy Hundley Jerry Grote Mets Matty Alou Pittsburgh Jones Lee May Alou Roberto Clemente Pete Rose Willie Mays Schoendienst Mays Flouston Chicago Menke

Gilbert Talks With Fort Worth Braves contract offer

TexasAll-America halfback Chris Gilbert switched negotiations from the New York Jets to the Fort Worth Braves of the Continental Football League. Gilbert confirmed Thursday an offer from Braves owner Tommy Mercer and stated talks with the Jets had ended.

Fort Worth Tex Chris Gilbert New York Jets Fort Worth Braves Glbert Braves Tommy Mercer Gilbert Jets

Hawk's Homer Sparks Indians to 11-Inning Win Over Tigers

Hawk Harrelson powered the Indians past Detroit 9 to 7 in 11 innings with his fourth homer in seven days. Harmon Killebrew led Minnesota with his 25th homer as the Twins beat Kansas City 6 to 5. Baltimore beat Boston 5 to 4 and Oakland routed Chicago 12 to 2 as rain postponed California at Seattle.

Hal Bock Associated Press Hawk Harrelson Harmon Killebrew Harrelson Killebrew Cleveland Minnesota Indians Detroit Kansas City Baltimore Boston Oakland Chicago California Seattle New York Washington Gil Hodges Tigers Norm Cash Tony Horton Twins RBI Royals Lou Piniella Chuck Harrison Mike Fiore Billy Martin A’s John “Blue Moon" Odom Sal Bando Athletics Rick Monday Luis Aparicio Buddy Bradford Frank Robinson Paul Blair Ww. L. Pet. G Chicago A Pittsburgh St. Louis Philaphia Montreal Los Angeles Atlanta Cincinnati San Fran Ake Houston San Diego WCW

Junior Teens All Stars Set for Galveston Tournament Opener

Junior Teen All-Stars will play their first game Wednesday July 16 at the Galveston Pony League Tournament. The team lineup includes manager James Gracey and players Steve Dedman Darrell Jones Craig Viereck Forrest Holloway Russell Pena Jim Godwin Jeff Vierick Jim Dodgen Forrest Stoerner Kevin Ellis Mike Raney Tom Royder Mark Creel Larry Hanson Mike De Hayes David Bradford Russell Foster Kent Bond.

Galveston I-r James Gracey Steve Dedman Darrell Jones Craig Viereck Forrest’ Holloway Russell Pena Jim | Godwin Jeff Vierick Jim’ Dodgen Forrest Stoerner Kevin Ellis Mike Raney Tom Royder Mark Creel Larry Hanson Mike de Hayes David Bradford Russell Foster Kent Bond Robert E. Lee Warren Kveton Gary Lucas Ronnie Ramsey Mike Smith Larry Johnson Lee Beauchamp Allen Beauchamp Kent Smith Ray Gipson Herb Hampton Richard McGilvray Kenny Deans Don Moody Jasper Sims Dave Kyeton Doug Cavaretti Mike Novasad Jim Lyon

Gary Player Power With Fairway Woods

Gary Player, 154 pounds, 5 foot 7, uses a muscular, rigid setup to drive fairway woods. He maintains a straight left arm through impact, shifts weight to the left, and exerts force off the right foot for length and accuracy.

Gary Player Fairway Woods Igger Gary Woods Player

Astros fall to Reds in 10th after late rally fails

In Houston 11,786 A student guests watched as the Astros blew a clutch chance in the ninth and lost 5 to 4 in 10 innings to Cincinnati. Tony Perez and Lee May delivered the decisive runs. Jim Wynn homered for Houston and Doug Rader drew an intentional pass as the rally stalled. Cincinnati led with single runs in the fourth, fifth and sixth, while Alex Johnson added a two-run hit in the sixth to extend the edge. The loss drops Houston to 0-1 in the series heading into Friday’s con test at home.

Fred Hartman Houston Astros Houston Dormesmen Cincinnati Reds Harry Walker John Bench Cincinnati Tony Perez Lee May Perez Fred Gladding May Tommy Helms Woody Woodward Bench Jim Wynn Marty Martinez Denis Menke Doug Rader Geronimo Joe Morgan Stort Menke Erial Alex Johnson Norm Miller Wynn

Marichal Aches Thumb But Echoes Dodgers Win Varied NL

Juan Marichal reported a sore right thumb after pitching San Francisco past Los Angeles on three hits. Dodgers manager Walter Alston called him the NL's best, while Marichal noted the jam affected control and curve usage. In other NL action, Atlanta beat San Diego 3-1, Cubs over Mets 6-2, St. Louis defeated Philadelphia 9-3, and Pittsburgh joined a string of wins as the Giants climbed within 2 1/2 games of the Dodgers. Willie McCovey returned with a two run double after a foot injury, following threats by Bobby Bonds and Willie Mays.

Herschel Nissenson Associated Press Juan Marichal Los Angeles Dodgers Los Angeles Walter Alston San Francisco Dodgers Marichal Atlanta San Diego Chicago Cubs New York Mets St. Louis Philadelphia Pittsburgh Marihhal Giants Cincinnati Willie McCovey Bobby Bonds Willie Mays

Major League Standings Major League Standings

The Associated Press presents the National League East Division standings as compiled today. Teams listed include division leaders and key positions, with win–loss records and placement reflecting recent results and schedule progress.

THE Associated Press

Oiler Training Camp To See Young Squad

Houston Oilers coach Wally Lemm will field a very young camp with 40 veterans in a 70 man squad averaging 25.7 years and 4 years’ experience. Schreiner Institute hosts the camp from Monday to Aug 30 with breaks for Houston exhibitions against Buffalo Baltimore Chicago and Dallas. The initial 51 on Monday include 22 veterans. rest report July 21. Three rookies missing until Aug 3 will join for the Chicago All-Star game in August. Rookie names: Ron Pritchard Jerry Levins Roy Gerela. Lemm aims to reduce interceptions and strengthen the kicking game ahead of the AFL season.

Kerrville Tex Wally Lemm Houston Oilers American Football League Schreiner Institute Houston Astrodome Buffalo Bills Baltimore Colts Chicago Bears Dallas Cowboys Chicago Oiler Bills Ron Pritchard Arizona State Jerry Levins Southern Methodist Roy Gerela New Mexico State Lemm AFL

Its seating capacity is much too conventional

The note calls out a vehicle's seating capacity as conventional, mentioning four passengers as insufficient and not noteworthy for praise or remark.

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