State Tourney Sked Revised After Death Prompts Move
Officials announced a revised schedule for the West Virginia State High School Baseball Tournament after the death of Monongah principal Clyde Swiger. The Monongah Keyser semifinal moves from Parkersburg to Elkins for a 1:30 p.m. Thursday start, with finals set for Friday at 1 p.m. Other games proceed in Parkersburg and nearby sites Wednesday and Thursday.
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Parkersburg
Secondary Schools Activities Commission
Commission
Gordon Eisman
Clyde Swiger
Eisman
Monogah
Keyser
Elkins
Mercer County Sealed Bids Sought for Cattle Grazing Leases
Mercer County Court invites sealed bids for leasing cattle grazing areas at the County Farm near Gardner WV. Bids due July 14 1969 at 10:00 A M EDST. lease runs July 1 1969 to April 1 1970. Court may reject all proposals. Commissioner D D Compton signatory.
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Mercer County Court
Princeton
West Virginia
Gardner
County Court Room
D. D. Compton
Royals Roll Yankees Behind Rodriguez Three-Run Shot
Ellie Rodriguez delivered a three-run homer off the right field foul pole fueling a five-run fifth inning. Roger Nelson allowed five hits as the Royals beat the Yankees 7-1, ending New York’s early lead. Mike Kekich took the loss, while Pat Kelly added a third homer in the eighth.
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NEW York
Ellie Rodriguez
Roger Nelson
Kansas City Royals
Yankees
Rodriguez
Royals
Jackie Hernandez
Pat Kelly
Kelly
al Downing
Tolan Sparks Cincy Assault
Bob Tolan doubled twice and scored two runs as Cincinnati downed the Chicago Cubs 4-1. Culver won to improve to 4-4 despite a seventh inning rally, while Cubs pitcher Fergie Jenkins took the loss.
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Chicago
Bob Tolan
Cincinnati
George Culver
Wayne Granger
Chicago Cubs
Tolan
Nate Oliver
Ernie Banks
Culver
Jim Qualls
Darrel Chaney
Willie Smith
Qualls
Ken Rudolph
Smith
Granger
al Spangler
Billy Williams
Fergie Jenkins
Cubs
Cub
Leo Durocher
Yank Jenkins
Hank Aguirre
Rose
Kessinger
Spangler
Johnson
Willams
Perez
Santo
Handley
Helms
Young
Chaney
Oliver
Jenkins
Aguirre
Wsmith
Rudolph
Regan
Heath
E—Perez
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Alvis drives in three as Indians crush White Sox
Max Alvis drove in three runs with a two run single and his first homer of the season to lead the Cleveland Indians past the Chicago White Sox 5-1. Steve Hargan won as Cleveland won its sixth in seven games while Chicago dropped to fifth straight defeat.
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Chicago
Max Alvis
Cleveland Indians
Chicago White Sox
Cleveland
White Sox
Steve Hargan
Sox
Juan Pizarro
Indians
Tommy John
Zoilo Versalles
Ken Harrelson
Tony Horton
Chuck Hinton
Horton
Alvis
Wilbur Wood
Red Sox Top Twins 5-3 As Yaz and Petrocelli Hit Homers
In St Paul Minneapolis Boston took an early lead powered by Carl Yastrzemski and Rico Petrocelli homers. The Red Sox defeated the Twins 5-3 with strong early offense and key hits.
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Red Sox
Twins
Yaz
Rico
ST. Paul - Minneapolis
Carl Yastrzemski
Rico Petrocelli
Boston
Reese
Petrocelli
Simpson urges Namath to fight his case in public
Newark AP report notes O J Simpson advising Joe Namath to fight his retirement dispute publicly and in court. Simpson also reveals Bills' latest offer of 250000 for a three year deal and hints at a potential million dollar pursuit with Buffalo. Meanwhile Boston Red Sox beat Minnesota 5 3 as Vicente Romo notches relief in seventh.
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N.J
O.J. Simpson
Joe Namath
Simpson
University of Southern California
Buffalo
American Football League
Namath
New York Jets
New York
Bills
Buffalo Ball Club
Vicente Romo
Red Sox
Minnesota Twins
Twins
Romo
Ray Jarvis
Sparky Lyle
Wimbledon Finals Televised in United States
The Wimbledon Open final matches will be shown in the United States on Saturday July 5. The men's singles final is set to be broadcast via satellite beginning at 12 30 p m EDT.
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New York
United States
Reds Sign Don Gullett To GCL Contract
Cincinnati Reds sign 18 year old left handed pitcher Don Gullett from Lynn Kentucky for their Bra denton club in the Gulf Coast League. He was the Reds first choice in the recent free agency draft.
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Cincinnati
Cincinnati Reds
Don Gullett
Bradenton
Gullett
Lynn
Reds
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