Managerial Jobs Outlook Bright
A roundup of 1968 managerial prospects across the majors notes Grady Hatton and Gene Mauch have left jobs. Four openings at Montreal Kansas City Seattle and San Diego broaden the field with names like Red Schoendienst Walter Alston Gil Hodges Mayo Smith and Ralph Houk among those considered.
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Montreal
Kansas City
Seattle
San Diego
Mauch
Joe Adcock
Cleveland
Red Schoendienst
St. Louis
Yachtsman Abandons Yaksha as Atlantic Search Forms
French yachtsman Jean De Kat, 27, reports abandoning his 50-foot trimaran Yaksha after mast and rudder damage 600 miles west of Ireland. Ships and planes scour the Atlantic with Empress of Britain aiding. search teams weigh multihull risk versus speed and safety.
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London
Atlantic
Amon
Jean de Kat
Ireland
Britain
Northern Ireland
Dutton
Royal Air Force
de Kat
El Torito Trevino Becomes Open Golf Champion
USC by Will Grimsley profiles Lee Trevino as the new Open champion, praising his humble background, bold style, and field-changing charisma. The piece compares him to Hagen, Sarazen, Hogan, and Palmer, noting his quick play, rugged grit, and rising star power amid golf’s public-spirited appeal.
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Will Grimsley
Associated Press
NEW York (Ap
Hagen
Sarazen
Palmer
Lee Trevino
Hord Hardin
U.S. Golf Association
Trevino
Hogan
Nicklauses, Palmers and Fleckmans
Ann
Ren
Dallas
el Paso
Tex
el Torito
Ben Hogan
Arnold Palmer
Torito
Mystery surrounds Trevino at Canadian Open withdrawal
Lee Trevino vanished from the Canadian Open scene amid rumors of a daughter’s illness then clarified he was reviewing lucrative offers after his U S Open win. He plans to rejoin the PGA Tour in two weeks, with withdrawals by Goalby and Brewer and others noted as the event draws top U S players.
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Alamo
Mexico
Claudis
Toronto
Lee Trevino
Trevino
el Paso
Tex
Cleveland
U.S
Bob, Goalby
Gay Brewer
Goalby
Brewer
St. George’ S Golf Club
Billy Casper
Arnold Palmer
Jack Nickhaes
Tony
Sam Snead
Doug Ford
Jim Ferrier
Gary Player
South Africa
Tony Jacklin
England
Local Little League Scores and Top Batters Highlight Saco Meet
Readout covers Little League games between Butler's and Vic's Appliance with a 10 to 4 final, listing pitchers, hits, RBI, and fielding, plus Saco-Biddeford top batters and pitchers, plus a Boston AP note on jockey Darrell Madden winning four races including Three Quarter Girl.
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Butler
Rh Dubois
Mailman
Blais
Zuke
Girard
Mahaney
Evesque
Collette
Lessard
Mare
Vic
Dubois
Lahoux
Whelan
Fleurant
Myers
Lajeunesse
Oe Faucher
C. Fleurant
Rbi Daniels
Gagnon
Tremblay
Gendron
J. Cote
H Mahoney
Raybine
Fontaine
Dinneen
Saco Little League
Jeff Underwood
Owen Davis
Jack Morrison
Saco - Biddeford Sav
Carl Beety
Shaw's
Jeff McNabb
Steve Duross
Lance Mailman
David Casavant
Steve McNabb
Owen
Rr Bartlett
Golden Rooster
Mike Verrier
Saco Hardware
Roger Martin
Evin Foran
Billy Caddigan
Owen-Davis
Boston
Darrell Madden
New Managers Shine in Twi Night Doubleheader Action
Harry Walker and Bob Skinner debuted as managers as Houston swept the Mets 3-2 and 6 on opening day. Philadelphia, under Skinner, swept San Francisco 10-2 and 9-1, giving the Phillies a doubleheader sweep. Other results included St Louis edging Chicago 1-0 and Cincinnati beating Atlanta 7-5.
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Associated Press
Harry Walker
Bob Skinner
New York Mets
San Francisco Giants
Houston Astros
Walker
Mets
California
New York Yankees
Grady Hatton
Houston
Astros
Jim Wynn
Bob Watson
Watson
Wynn
Enny Lemaster
Fanning
Jim Ray
New York
Cincinnati
Atlanta
Los Angeles
Pittsburgh
San Francisco
Philadelphia
Chicago
St. Louis
San Fran
Morin Becker for New England Title Bout with Herrick
Lewiston middleweight Aime Morin won an eight round split decision over Skip Yeaton to prime for a New England championship clash with Gene Herrick. Morin weighed 150 with two judges in his favor. Yeaton 155 had one judge. Preliminary bouts at Lewiston Armory saw Lefty Charest KO Maurice White in the fourth, Kid Pitito outpoint Henry Wickham, and Chic Cicotte win a six round decision over Johnny Wright.
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Lewiston
Aime Morin
New England
Gene Herrick
Saco
Skip Yeaton
Belfast
Morin
Yeaton
Lewiston Armory
Lefty Charest
Kayoed
Maurice White
Sanford
Murphy Tosses Four-Hitter For First Major League Win
Tom Murphy of the Mets pitched a four hitter to defeat the Yankees 3 to 1 for his first major league decision. Pete Rose starred for Cincinnati going 5 for 5 with three doubles and two singles as the Reds beat Atlanta 7 to 5. Madden's winners included Greek Devil 7.20 In Error 11.60 and Florida Breeze 14.20 at Suffolk Downs.
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Walker
Astros
Hatton’s
St. Louis Cardinals
Pittsburgh Pirates
Skinner
Phillies
San Diego
Mauch
Dodgers
Phils
Chris Short
Woody Fryman
Richie Allen
Cookie Rojas
Mack Jones
Atlanta
Reds
Braves
Pete Rose
Johnny Bench
Bobby Tolan
Nelson Briles
Poay
Cardinals
Cubs
Matty Alou
Aury Wills
Pittsburgh
Pirates
Don Drysdale
Dodger
Willie Stargell
Mammoth
Jim Brewer
Associated Press
Tom Murphy
New York Yankees
Cincinnati
Suffolk Downs
Madden
Boston Patriots release veteran linebacker Tom Addison
Boston Patriots coach Mike Holovak announced the outright release of Tom Addison after eight AFL seasons. Addison, 32, co-captain and player representative, joins free agency as team physician Dr. Thomas Dorgan cautioned knee injuries could worsen if he continues playing.
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Boston
Tom Addison
Boston Patriots
American Football League
Mike Holovak
Addison
Holovak
Thomas Dorgan
Patriots
Pro Baseball Standings and Local Recreation Signups
The article lists current baseball standings with teams like Detroit Baltimore Cleveland Minnesota Boston Oakland California New York Chicago and Washington and results from Wednesday games. It also notes sign up dates for three Saco Recreation Department programs including a Men’s Summer Basketball league grammar school basketball and a new girls sports program with tentative daily schedules at Memorial Field Pepperell Park and various times.
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W. L. Pet
Detroit
Baltimore
Cleveland
Minnesota
Boston
Oakland
California
New York
Chicago
Washington
Saco Recreation Department
William Searle
Memorial Field
Pepperell Park
Walter Grace
Grace
Bill Searle
Major League Leaders Summary in Batting and Pitching
Baseball leaders listed by team and stat. Includes Yastrzemski Boston batting .333 with 36 runs and 72 hits for F Howard Washington 50 RBIs 23 HRs. Campaneris Oakland 25 steals. Rose Cincinnati .363 batting and 45 runs. Tiant Cleveland 135 strikeouts. pitching and fielding leaders across American and National leagues.
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Associated Press
Yastrzemski
Bost
Oak
White
Campaneris
Rane
F. Howard
Wash
Powell
Bast
R. Smith
McLain
Det
Brikeouts _ eewnt
Kansas City Chiefs Player Dies In Crash
A Kansas City Chiefs fullback Bruce McLenna died in a highway crash near Urbana Missouri while en route to Camp Clark. He was 26 and had played for Detroit, Baltimore and New Orleans before joining the Chiefs. An autopsy will be performed per Missouri Guard.
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Kansas City Chiefs
Missouri
Missouri National Guard
Bruce McLenna
McLenna
Detroit Lions
Hillsdale
Mich
Baltimore Colts
New Orleans Saints
Chiefs
Ft. Leonard Wood
Camp Clark
Nevada
Missouri Highway Patrol
Senna
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