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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1969

Page

6

Johnson's Bat Powers Reds Past Giants 8-6 in Eight

Alex Johnson homered a five-run triple and added his fourth hit of the game as Cincinnati built an eight run eighth inning to beat San Francisco 8-6. Johnson scored the eighth run on an Etheridge error as the Reds withstood a ninth inning Giants rally and the miscue by third baseman Bobby Etheridge.

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White Sox suffer rough skid as ERA soars

Chicago toiled in Milwaukee after Baltimore swept a four game series. Sox pitchers combined for 40 hits and 39 runs in 21 games, posting a staff ERA around 4.34 the highest in two decades. Critics pin blame on executive Ed Short as team staggers in the American League West.

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Cardinals blank Expos as Briles shines in St Louis win

St Louis defeated Montreal 3-0 behind Nelson Briles with support from Vada Pinson’s solo homer and Julian Javier’s two run shot. Robertson took the loss for Montreal while Briles earned the win. Pinson and Javier delivered the decisive homers for the Cardinals on Monday night.

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Ex Rockets star Elam retires from professional football

Barrell Elam, 6-2 185 pounds, long time split end for the Charleston Rockets, retires to devote time to his job as Heck's assistant manager. He recalls a path from Logan High School to West Virginia Tech and All-America honors, with a brief Cowboys tryout. He praises the Rockets and notes the time demands of his job led to the decision.

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Benvenuti hand delays world title bout in boxing

Haly's Ning Benvenuti received a three month extension to sign for defense of his middleweight crown after a non title loss to Dick Tiger at Madison Square Garden. He last defended the title in San Remi, Italy on December 24, angering Don Fullmer of Utah.

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Tulsa Defeats Texas in College World Series 4-2

Tulsa tops Texas 4 to 2 in Omaha to move to the winners bracket final behind Roger Whitaker's four RBI night on a homer and a single. Steve Rogers and Cliff Butcher pitched strongly, while Texas falls to the losers bracket and Mississippi advances in another CWS game.

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Anbesol First Aid Mouth Treatment Ad

Anbesol touted as the first aid treatment for the mouth relieves pain quickly when used as directed. The ad states three antiseptic actions cool soothing prevent infection and promote rapid healing. Keep Anbesol on hand for relief.

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