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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1968

Page

6

Maloney Tosses Five-Hitter as Reds Rally to Beat Phillies 5-3

Jim Maloney pitched a five-hit game and Cincinnati broke a 3-3 tie in the fifth on a Chico Ruiz double and a run-scoring single by Alex Johnson and Lee May. The Reds overcome early wildness and overcome Philadelphia's 3-2 lead to win 5-3.

Philadelphia Jim Maloney Cincinnati Reds Maloney Phillies Reds Rick Wise Chico Ruiz Vada Pinson Alex Johnson Wise Lee May Grant Jackson Phils Cookie Rojas Tony Gonzalez Pinson Bill White

Patrick Wins Fastest East Outdoor Mile at IC4A Meet

Villanova dominates Eastern track championships led by Dave Patrick who clocked 3:56.8 to top the field at Franklin Field. The senior’s record run helped Villanova secure the team title with 63 points, while Maryland and Rutgers trailed.

Philadelphia Villanova Dave Patrick Baltimore Franklin Field Patrick Jim “Jumbo Elliott Ryun Maryland Rutgers

Marichal First Nine Wins Spark Giants Over Dodgers 9-1

In Los Angeles Juan Marichal became the majors first nine game winner, firing a three hitter as the Giants defeated the Dodgers 5-1. Jim Hart and Dick Dietz drove in two runs apiece and Willie Mays added another to back the ace. Wes Parker homered in the ninth for L A.

Marichal Frisco Giants Dodgers LOS Angeles San Francisco Juan Marichal Jim Hart Dick Dietz Willie Mays Wes Parker Ron Fairley Len Abrh Bi Ab Bi Hunt Parker Cline W Davis Gabriels Hart Haller Marshall F Johnson R Bailey Dietz Popovich Lanier Versalles Marshhal Sutton Purdin Savage Kekrich Fairey Aguirre el Lanier Fairly Mays S—Cline Marchal Purdin Ie

Braves and Pirates split as Johnson stars in seventh inning

Deron Johnson delivered four singles including a pivotal hit in Atlanta's five-run seventh inning as the Braves defeated the Pirates 10-5 to split the doubleheader in Pittsburgh.

Pittsburgh Deron Johnson Atlanta Braves

Pirates Beat Braves In Extra Innings And Cubs Edge Astros

Wilie Stargell drove in four for the Pirates with a homer an a double as they beat Atlanta 8-4 in 12 innings. Roberto Clemente added a first inning homer to back Steve Blass. Cubs edged Astros 3-2 in Houston as Billy Williams tripled in the 12th and Ron Santo delivered the winning sacrifice fly after Santo tied the game with a homer in the eighth.

Houston Billy Williams Ron Santo Chicago Cubs Houston Astros Santo Jim Ray Williams Chuck Hartenstein Ken Holtzman Phil Regan Cubs Lou Johnson Randy Hundley Dave Giusti Bob Aspromonte Johnson Hector Torres Rusty Staub Astros Dave Adlesh Holtzman

Oakland Thrashes Angels 6 2 in Five-Hitter

Oakland right-hander Jim Nash pitched a five hitter to beat the California Angels 6 2. Reggie Jackson hit the first inside the park homer at the Oakland Coliseum and stole two bases. Floyd Robinson added two doubles and two runs as Sal Bando and Robinson contributed key doubles in a four run fourth. Don Mincher homered for the Angels in the fourth.

Oakland Jim Nash Athletics California Angels A's California Jim McGlothlin Reggie Jackson Floyd Robinson Jackson Oakland Coliseum Nash Robinson Jim Pagliaroni Danny Cater A’s Sal Bando Pagliaroni Don Mincher The Angels

Prairie View coach celebrates upset at NAIA track title

Prairie View ends Southern University three year NAIA title run in Albuquerque. Despite injuries to Southern stars Harvey Nairn, Oliver Ford, and Robert Johnson, Prairie View clinches 97-team meet with 47 points while Arkansas AM&N, Eastern Michigan, and Southern follow. Jesse Ball disqualified in 400 hurdles. Felix Johnson exits 800 meters as Prairie View cites strong relay and field events including James Bagby in shot put.

Albuquerque N.M Hoover Wright Prairie View Southern University Southern Richie Hill Hill Oliver Ford Nairn Ford Jesse Ball Felix Johnson James Bagby

Senators Rally Past Indians to Split Twin Bill in Cleveland

Washington used a seven run eighth inning powered by Bill Bryan's three run homer to beat Cleveland 11-3 and split the doubleheader after Jim Hannan held the Indians to four hits. In the opener, Cleveland built an 8-0 lead behind Joel Azcue and Larry Brown four hit games, with Lee Maye homering and Ed Stroud scoring in Washington.

Cleveland Bill Bryan Washington Senators Jim Hannan Joel Azcue Larry Brown Indians Hannan Lee Maye May Max Alvis Buffalo Chico Salmon Alvis Bryan Ed Stroud Frank Howard Bernie Allen RBI del Unser Unser Arcue Brown Salmon

Yanks and Tigers Split Sunday Doubleheader

Detroit defeated New York 6 1 after Mickey Stanley hit a bases loaded grand slam in a six run fifth. John Hiller earned his third win with a six hit effort as Detroit built a 6 1 lead before holding on. The Yankees won 4 3 in the opener on a ninth inning play at the plate.

Detroit Mickey Stanley John Hiller Detroit Tigers New York Yankees Yanks Baltimore Orioles Boston Stanley Steve Barber Mickey Mantle Barber Syracuse Hiller Yankees Bob Cox Ellie Rodriguez Gene Michael Tom Tresh Price Cox Ray Oyler Tresh Jon Warden Mayo Smith Bill Kinnamon Tigers Denny McLain Joe Pepitone

Davis and Cowles Win Top Honors in Open Archery Tourney

Davis of Johnson City Tennessee wins Class A men's freestyle with 1570 of 1680. Cowles of Fairfax County Virginia claims Class A men's bare bow with 1495. Other winners include Bow Hunter's Division victor Tom Frye and Senior, Youth, and Women’s divisions led by Howard Carter, Charles Morgan Jr, Roberta Thompson, and Bernice McKinney. Officials announce WV Closed Archery Tournament set for September in Princeton.

Wendell Davis Johnson City Thurman Williams Bluefield Cowles Dan Hall Princeton Gene Brown Wheeling Tom Frye Alexandria Howard Carter Point Pleasant Charles Morgan Jr Roberta Thompson South Charleston Bernice McKinney Gallipolis Ohio Penny Shannon Wytheville Virginia Dillon

Maris' Base Running Delivers Cards Sweep of Mets

In New York, Roger Maris slid home on Orlando Cepeda's seventh inning bloop to lift the St. Louis Cardinals to a 3-2 win and a doubleheader sweep of the New York Mets. Bob Gibson started the opener with a 6-3 victory, aided by Dick Simpson's two run homer as Cards built a lead. Don Cardwell took the loss in game two.

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Chicago Beats Twins In Pair Sweep

Chicago White Sox completed a doubleheader sweep over Minnesota with a 4 3 victory in nine innings. Gerry McNertney opened the ninth inning rally with a run scoring single after Ken Berry started the rally with a single and Tim Cullen drew a walk.

Chicago Gerry McNertney Minnesota White Sox Ken Berry Sox Ron Perranoski Buddy Bradford Sandy Alomar Tim Cullen Alomar Tony Oliva

Red Cross Aids Nigerian Victims

Geneva AP reported 19 national Red Cross groups donated 460000 and 3000 tons of supplies to Nigeria civil war victims in response to a month old appeal. No replies yet from the United States or the Soviet Union.

Geneva Red Cross Nigeria United States Soviet Union

AL Sunday results and Monday schedule

American League results shown for Sunday include New York 4 Detroit 1 Oakland 5 California 2 Chicago 3 4 Minnesota 2 Cleveland 10 3 Washington 5 Baltimore 4 Boston 3. Five innings rain delayed. Monday night games list Chicago Priddy 0-2 at Cleveland McDowell 6-3 Detroit Sparma 44 at Boston Santia go 5-3 Minnesota Kaat 22 at New York Boston 1-1 California Clark 04 at Baltimore McNally 4-5. Only games scheduled.

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Giants Playoff Record Poor In Title Games

The Associated Press notes the New York Giants NFL club has appeared in 14 league title games but has lost 11 of them, reflecting a weak record in championship contests.

Associated Press New York Giants National Football League

Preliminary Tennis Rounds Begin in Charleston

In Charleston, preliminary rounds of the West Virginia high school tennis tournament will be played today with finals set for Tuesday. Champions will be determined for both team and individual categories.

Charleston

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