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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1968

Page

7

Montgomery Tops Texas U S Open qualifiers for Dallas sectional

Fort Worth golfer Jack Montgomery led 35 players to the Dallas sectional for the U S Open qualifiers. He shot 71 and 66 at the Dallas Athletic Club course, posting one of the nation’s best totals. Dallas qualifiers include Shackelford, Maxwell, Kitesh, Schlee, Courtney, Dit, Spray, Allen, Voss, Collins, Andrick, Baxter, Lawrence, Shields, Hadiock, Dixon, Ferry, Conrad, and Whittenton. The sectional is set for June 3 at the same DAC course.

Associated Press Jack Montgomery Fort Worth Dallas Athletic Club Rugged Country Club Dallas Montgomery Amarillo Houston John Shackelford Biliy Maxwell Thomas Jay Kitesh John Schlee LSE Chuck Courtney Terry Dit John Spray Ant Ros Alen

Major League Leaders Highlights and Top Stat Leaders

The Associated Press lists leaders by league with notable figures in batting runs RBIs and home runs. Key names include F Howard of Washington and Rose of Cincinnati leading batting, McCovey San Francisco with RBIs, Aaron Atlanta and Fenn Cleveland among top pitchers, plus Wills and Johnson in steals.

Associated Press F_ Howard Wash White N Y F. Howard Powell Balt W. Horton Det Campaneris Oak Oliva Minn Fenn Chi Warden Perranoski McDowell Tiant Cleve Rose Cin Flood St.l Rose Cin McClvey McCovey S.F Swoboda H_ Aaron Atl McCovey Wills Pitt Iia Johnson RK. Jackson

Ganders End Spring Training With Young Roster

Robert E. Lee Ganders wrap spring drills under head coach Ron Kramer. The 1968 squad is young with limited experience but strong determination, returning ten lettermen and three starters. Key players include Garcias, Malloy, Herrera, Contreras, Lemmon, Pullick, Jenkins, and others as coaches plan a four-team structure and hopeful depth for varsity play.

Dennis Williams Sun Sports Star Robert E. Lee Tino Garcia James Malloy Daniel Herrera Albert Contreras Robert Lemmon Kyle Pullick Les Rie Jenkins Edfie Contreras Berry Brunson Kramer Sumlmeer Fullick Tommy Clark Sophocre Jerry Jamison Ganders George Franco Monster Jman George Whitaker Ralph Galde Roy Martinez McClendon Brunson Eddie Contreras Marcos Bryant Ferrera Malfcy Cr Adiong Ted Watson Cecil Hayes Joe Richardson Monster Man Leslie Jenkins John Moore Garcia Rudy Wagner Paul Cheek Ploeger

Giants Move Into Tie For 1st In East Side League

The East Side League Giants blanked the Oilers 8 0 to seize a temporary share of first place with idle Cardinals. Chuck Irwin tossed a complete game for the Giants with 19 strikeouts, seven walks, and three hits allowed. Darrel Volack took the loss.

Giants Cardinals Oilers Chuck Irwin

Baytown Women Excel In Senior Golf Tournament

Five Baytown golfers led by Alma Morgan and Malley Bates dominated the Texas Senior Women's Golf Tournament. Bates reached the championship flight semi finals, Morgan was runner up in the championship consolation, Turner won the first flight, Love runner up in that flight, and Sanders runner up in first flight consolation. In baseball, Rams beat Hornets 10-8 in West League action, while Orioles edged Cubs 4-1 as Lemley struck out 15 for the win and Shepherd took the loss. Cubs errors cost them.

Baytown Texas Alma Morgan Malley Bates Mirs. Bates Morgan Opal Turner Mary Love Thelma Sanders Pete Cooper Buck Waldrop Danny Russell Trey Bowman Rams Hornets Orioles iCubs Mickey Asterson Gary Juenger Cubs David Lemley Pat Shepherd Shepherd

Johnson Nips Astros In 9th Frame 3 2 Victory

Johnson drives in the Reds 3 2 win over the Astros with a ninth inning double after a earlier two run homer by Ed Charles. Mets beat Pirates 2 1 on Ed Charles homer as Koosman earns six win. Jaster shuts Dodgers 2 1 with two hitter to end night action.

Cincinnati Johnson Reds Houston Astros Ed Charles New York Mets Pittsburgh Larry Jaster Los Angles St. Louis Dodgers Felipe Alou Atlanta San Francisco Iyle Jerry Koosman Jaster Paul Popovich Wes Parker

Major League Standings and Monday Results Summary

Baseball standings show St. Louis leading the National League with 21 wins and 11 losses, followed by Atlanta and San Francisco. In the American League, New York leads with 35 wins and 21 losses as Detroit and Baltimore trail. Monday results include New York beating Pittsburgh 2-1 and St Louis defeating Los Angeles 2-1. Upcoming games list Pittsburgh at Chicago and New York at Philadelphia among others.

Associated Press National League Ww. L. Pet. G.B St. Louis Atlanta San Fran Cincinnati Phila Phia Chicago Los Angeles New York Pittsburgh Houston L. Pet Detroit Cleveland Baltimore Boston Minnesota California Oakland Washington

Johnson traded to St Louis flops after failed Philly run

Johnson, traded to St Louis after failing to win a starting job with the Phillies, flopped over two seasons with the Cardinals before being acquired by Cincinnati for Johnny Edwards last winter. He won the left field job and drove in a run in the seventh inning against the Astros, tying the game in the ninth as Mack Jones walked and Pete Rozs delivered the tying hit.

Johnson St. Louis Bill White Philadelphia Cardinals Reds Johnny Edwards Astros Jim Wynn

Angels Fregosi Bombs Bosox

Angels shortstop Jim Fregosi powered a 4 for 5 night with a homer a triple and a double as Los Angeles defeated Boston 4 1 in the ninth inning a decisive series ending play came after an intentional walk to Fregosi Boston stranded runs in the final frame and Detroit Baltimore and New York posted late wins Fregosi drove in three and scored twice while Rico Petrocelli homered for Boston Los Angeles built a 3 0 lead before hard pitching from Jim Hardin aided Baltimore and New York victories including Boog Powell and Joe Pepitone homers in their wins

Ron Rapoport Associated Press Boston Red Sox Jim Fregosi Fregosi Red Sox Rico Petrocelli Boston Sox Thhey Angels Detroit Minnesota Baltimore Chicago New York Washington Rale George Scott Elston Howard Petrocelli Tigers Jackie Hernandez Ron Clark Jim Hardin White Sox Boog Powell Oroles Hardin Jim Bouton Yankees Frank Houward Joe Pepitone Yanks

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