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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1969

Page

8

Guys n Dolls golf event tees off at Goose Creek

The HERE'LL BE Golf Club hosts the annual Guys n Dolls women's golf event at Goose Creek Sunday beginning 1:30 PM with 41 threesomes across the field. Entry is $2, six-somes likely, full handicap system with 31 max, prizes and a sportsmanship award planned after play while carts are in short supply.

Goose Creek HERE Guys ’N Dolls” Journal Women's Golf Association Iford Dee Weber Hope Hoffman Barton Cal Ruther Youngblood Sam Meador Martha Fred O’brien West Hauser F’lois Bob Martin Knox Beavers Alma Maurice Morgan Rags Richards Nita Northcutt Frankompson Joe Speck Bunny Massey Bill Bradley Bill Ekman Shirley Beckman Vernon Massey Bill Lubbock Laura Kbrrie Marsh Bob Roemer Doris Sadkin Albert Nelson Tom Hoffman Martha Speck Vic Northcutt B. Anyart Eula Steiwart Felix Hatchell Charles Barton Jean, Ewell Jan Lammers Gladys Bob Barfield Beano Nancy Haase Bob Pete Joyles Don Gidden Rickler Evelyn Mann Oleta Nelson John Cooknd Jack Kimmons Olive Thorn Doc Satterwhite Bob Matherne Heny Andax Moseman Jim Loughridge Grace Hargrave Jack Korn Jack Henderson Marilyn Jim McKinnon Eddy Davis Bess Rosie Triche George Ferguson Janie Higginbotham Jim Connolly

McLain Clinches 15th Win as Tigers Top Royals 3-0

Denny McLain pitched six scoreless innings to become the AL's first 15-game winner, delivering Detroit a 3-0 victory over Kansas City. His win followed a week of off field controversy, including a flight issue and a clash with teammate Mickey Lolich.

Mike Recht Associated Press Mickey Lolich Denny McLain Detroit Tigers Kansas City Lolich Royals Joe Gordon al Kaline Roger Nelson Mickey Stanley McNally Yogg White Sox Frank Robinson Boop Powell Baltimore Jackson Darold Knowles Oakland Chuck Dobson Washington Messersmith Jerry Kenny Jake Gibbs

Red Rolfe remembered as a great Yankee third baseman

The piece honors Red Rolfe of New Hampshire born Dartmouth alum and longtime Yankee third baseman. It recalls his fielding and hitting prowess, coaching stints at Yale and with the Tigers farm system, Dartmouth athletic director work, and a kindly, steadfast personality. Rolfe died at 60 after a varied career in baseball and sports administration.

Red Barber Red Rolfe New York Yankees Rolfe New Hampshire Dartmouth New England Yale Detroit Tigers Tigers Joe McCarthy Red Ethan Allen Howard Odell Charley Caldwell Caldwell Princeton Howie Isabel Yankees Billy Evans Detroit

Relaxed Swing Keys In Golf Tension

Baytown article notes AM Geiberger and Walter Hagen stressing relaxation for better golf. A slight waggle eases tension, aids rhythm and timing, and prevents overactive backswing. The piece warns tense legs hinder pivot and balance, warning against chasing distance with speed.

al Gelberger Walter Hagen

Shaving Stroker Tracks to Winning Golf Guide

Readers are invited to obtain the new golf guide Freak Beard compiled hit numbers into a bed. Mail orders to Shaving Strokes at P.O. Box 489, Radio City Station, New York, NY 10019, including name, address, and 7 cents per copy.

Freak Beard P.O. Hox Radio City York N.Y

Phillies Edge Astros In Tight 710 3 Decision

The Philadelphia Phillies defeated the Houston Astros 7 to 3 as Richie Allen produced key strikeouts while Don Money and Rick Joseph added RBI hits. Hank Aaron reached career plateaus but Atlanta fell to Montreal. other NL results included New York over Cincinnati and Los Angeles over Chicago.

Houston Houston Astros Philadelphia Phils Phillie Richie Allen Don Money Rick Joseph Larry Dierker Grant Jackson Gladding Jack Billingham Harry Walker Jim Ray Ray Money Mouston Julio Gotay Blefary Hector Torres Tom Griffin Phil Lowell Palmer Denny Lemaster Billy Champion The Astros Tor

Nicklaus Staging Comeback at American Golf Classic

Jack Nicklaus, seeking to end a months long slump, fired an early 68 to sit one stroke behind 26 year old Bobby Mitchell in the American Golf Classic third round at Firestone. Mitchell set the 36 hole record at 133 as Nicklaus moved to a strong comeback bid on the tough course.

Akron Ohio Jack Nicklaus Golden Bear Boston New York Firestone Country Club Cleveland Nicklaus Minnesota Chicago Seattle Oakland Washington California Kansas City Detroit Baltimore Bobby Mitchell Mitchell Danville Big Jack

Major League Standings Snapshot From The Week

Standings show Chicago leading the NL with 61 wins and 38 losses, St Louis 51-48, Pittsburgh 48-49, Philadelphia 40-56, Montreal 32-68. In the AL West Atlanta 57-43, Los Angeles 54-42, San Francisco 34-44, Cincinnati 49-42, Houston 49-49, San Diego 34-66. Results list: New York 4, Cincinnati 4 in 13. St Louis 2, San Francisco 1 in 13. L A 4, Chicago 0. Philadelphia 7, Houston 3. San Diego 3, Pittsburgh 2. Montreal 8, Atlanta 7.

Chicago New York St. Louis Pittsburgh Philaphia Montreal Atlanta Los Angeles San Fran Cincinnati Houston San Diego San Francisco Philadelphia

College All Stars Prepare For Pros

CHICAGO AP Without top draft choice OJ Simpson and several holdouts, the 1968 College All-Star team readies to face Joe Namath and the Jets at Soldier Field Friday. Coach Otto Graham emphasizes performance over personal appearances as 17 of pro football’s first-round picks drill at Northwestern.

Chicago O.J. Simpson Joe Namath New York Jets Soldier Field Southern California Simpson Buffalo Bills Purdue Leroy Keyes Otto Graham George Strickler The Chicago Tribune Strickler American Broadcasting Company Graham Northwestern University Evanston

Athletes Must Get Physicals for All Sports

Robert E. Lee and Ross Sterling High Schools require all prospective athletes to complete physicals in August. Lee athletes undergo exams at 7:30 p.m. on August 18 in the auditorium. Sterling athletes at 7:40 p.m. on August 12 in the Ranger Field House. Trainer George Crow notes the exams cover all sports, not just football.

Robert KE. Gee Ross Sterling High Schools George Crow Crow Robert E. Lee Lee Auditorium Sterling Ranger Field House

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