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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1968

Page

6

Cards End Skid and Cut Giants Lead to Seven

In a tight NL showdown, the Cardinals rally to beat the Giants 3-2 in 11 innings after Willie Mays misplayed a long drive. Phil Gagliano's pinch hit through the left side drives in the winning run as St. Louis tightens its hold on first place.

Dick Couch Associated Press Herman Franks St. Louis Cardinals Willie Mays Franks San Francisco Giants Mays Roger Maris Johnny Edwards Phil Gagliano Giants Dick Dietz San Francisco Maris Bob Gibson Edwards Dal Maxvill Lou Brock Gagliano Orlando Cepeda Dietz

Keyes and O J Simpson in Purdue Heisman buzz

Purdue star Leroy Keyes taunts O J Simpson as preseason hype grows for a possible Heisman duel. The Skywriters tour and coach Mollenkopf raise Purdue as a top national contender while Indiana looms as a rival. Keyes discusses positions and the looming Notre Dame test.

Jack Mollenkopf Chicago Bears Frank Cornish Notre Dame U.S Mollenkopf Keyes Mike Phipps Perry Williams Playboy Magazine Jerry Burns Green Bay Packers Jim Bierne Big Ten Purdue Indiana O. J Leroy

Nettles Drives Twins Past Tigers With Fourth Homer In Three Days

Graig Nettles slugged a three run homer his fourth in three days, lifting Minnesota to a 3-1 win over Detroit as Baltimore closed within seven games of the lead. Other AL results include New York beating Washington 7-2, California 3-2 over Boston, and Oakland 10-2 over Cleveland.

Billy Williams Cubs Philadelphia Williams Ernie ‘Banks Ken Holtzman Chicago Jim Lefebvre Dodgers Cincinnati Joe Moeller Lee May Johnny Bench Jim Brewer Dodger Moeller Hal Bock Associated Press Graig Nettles Graig Craig Greg Minnesota Detroit Pennant Express Nettles Tigers Twins Baltimore Orioles New York Washington California Boston Oakland Cleveland Denver Tiger Denny McLain Earl Wilson Cesar Tovar Frank Kostro Dean Chance Wilson Chance Gates Brown Senators L. Pet. G.B Detro Ames

Jeff Booster Club To Meet Tuesday

The Jefferson Booster club will hold a meeting Tuesday at 7 30 p m in room 227 at the school. Films of the intrasquad game from last week will be shown.

Jefferson Booster Club

Player Wins World Series of Golf in Sudden Death

Gary Player captured the World Series of Golf title at Firestone with an eight-foot birdie on the fourth extra hole, earning $50,000. Bob Goalby finished runner-up after a late-staged playoff, while Julius Boros and Lee Trevino also figured in the tight finish.

Gary Player Bob Goalby Johannesburg Firestone Country Club Jack Nicklaus Lee Elder Goalby Boros Belleville,Jr Player U.S

Standings GAMES TUESDAY matchups listed

Standings note shows Tuesday games with San Francisco at Atlanta N Los Angeles at St Louis N Houston at Cincinnati N New York at Chicago Philadelphia at Pittsburgh N. The fragment ends with N suggesting more games or teams follow.

St. Louis Giants Cardinal Chicago Cubs Philadelphia Los Angeles Cincinnati Atlanta Houston Pittsburgh New York Mets San Francisco New York Chicago G.B. L.pet Wiz Chicago Philadelphia Chaebrigs Ata Pis Shale Boston California Sutton Faster

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Joe Torre Tommie Aaron Ralph Garr Braves Milt Pappas Astros Bob Veale Mets Jose Pagan Veale Phipps Ted Peppers By Gus Schrader O.J Afayette Ind O. J. Simpson Leroy Keyes Southern California Skywriters Boilermakers Orange Juice Pasadena J. Simpson Larry Highbaugh Rams Packers Donnie Green Portsmouth Ron Maree Walterboro S.C Dave McNally Brooks Robinson Frank Robinson Elrod Hendricks Steve Barber Dave Johnson McNally Yankees The Athletics Indians Danny Cater Bert Campaneris Dave Duncan Clyde Wright Angel Jim McGlothlin Carl Yastrzemski Jeff Booster Club Tony's Tailor Shop 4Th St. SE Modern Auto Service 2Nd Ave Wilson's Center Point Road Akron, Ohio Little Julius Boros Lee Trevino Beyond His Glen-Men Roosevelt Hotel
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