Pennsylvania 1968 hunting seasons announced for doves rails snipe and woodcock
The Pennsylvania Game Commission released season dates and bag limits for doves rails gallinules snipe and woodcock for 1968. Doves open Labor Day Sep 1 and run to Nov 9 with different hours. Rails gallinules snipe share a Sept 2 to Nov 9 season with varied daily limits. Woodcock open Oct 12 and close Dec 14 with a five bird daily limit. Weekly hours and federal rules on migratory birds are noted along with a new free hunting license for fulltime U S service members during the Viet Nam era. The piece also covers a turkey calling contest, increased damage bonds, and related administrative notes.
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Twins Clip Tigers Oriole Win Puts Birds Ahead Of Cleveland
The Orioles beat the Senators 2-0 as Earl Weaver’s club again topped Washington in a Thursday night game. Baltimore remains 7 games over .500 at 44-49, sitting second in the American League behind Minnesota's 5-4 win over Detroit. Oakland edged Cleveland 4-3 and California stopped Boston 3-2 as the league sees multiple close results.
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Weaver Named Orioles Manager After Bauer Dismissal
Earl Weaver, 34, named manager of the Baltimore Orioles yesterday, his first act to post the lineup as acting major league skipper. He replaces Hank Bauer, 46, who was fired the previous day, while Dave McNally spun two hits to lift Baltimore into second place. In other notes, Yankees beat White Sox 5-4 in Milwaukee as Mantle went hitless, and Rod Carew powered Minnesota past Detroit with a ninth inning single. Dublin event: Rosemary Walsh advances to Irish Championships quarterfinals with a 6-3 6-3 win over Pat Walkhem.
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New Oriole Skipper Makes First Game Look Easy
Baltimore Orioles manager Weaver debuted with two lineup changes and a high risk offense strategy. Don Buford, new to center field, walked, scored, and homered in a 2 0 win over Washington as Dave Mellvally pitched a two hitter. Mark Belanger moved to second, Powell stole second, and Frank Robinson added speed on the bases while Wardrobe-like scrambles filled the game.
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Races at Wattsburg Speedway AMA motorcycle events begin
Starting tomorrow and every Saturday night through September there will be AMA sanctioned sportsmen TT class motorcycle races at Wattsburg Speedway along with a wheely contest. Trophies will be awarded to the winners as Wattsburg is the only area track AMA sanctioned for light and heavy weight events. The program includes 12 heat races and finals across 0125 cc light weight, 200 cc light weight, 250 cc light weight, 500 cc heavy weight and 650 cc heavy weight classes.
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Aggressive new skipper described by club official
Weaver was introduced to the press with Harry Dalton, the director of player personnel, calling him aggressive and a battler. The comments frame the new skipper’s approach as combative and persistent.
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Ron Still Looking For 50-Lap Win at Stateline Speedway
Blackmer challenges for second 50-lap race with his new sportsmen car at Stateline where 4,400 fans saw a 25-lap test last week. Plyler and Furlow loom as top threats, while Vorse Brown Sloan and Schnars vie for success in the 1965-68 stock car lineup and a sky diving display peaks pre race. Green flag drops at 8:00 p.m. after a six-event card and a 25-lap feature.
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Indians blank Yanks as Rupp throws no hitter
The Indians defeated the first place Yanks 8-0 in Teener League play yesterday. Brad Rupp pitched a no hitter and hit a home run to help his team, while the Indians had five hits off losing pitcher Gary Zajac and two errors, and the Yanks contributed four miscues.
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Braves Clip Dodgers Astros Cardinals Split Twinbill
In a rough twinbill, the Astros beat the Cardinals 4 1 in a 10th inning rally, then St Louis avoided a two game loss with a late comeback led by Lou Brock and Roger Maris. Niekro pitched well for Atlanta as the Dodgers fell, while other NL results featured SF over Cincinnati and Philly sweeping Pittsburgh.
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CJ Lads Rally For 4-0 Win In Little League Contest
After three scoreless frames CJ broke out in the fourth to defeat the Elks 4 to 0. Jeff Brown pitched four scoreless innings and scored on passed balls after leading off the fourth with a single. Dan Cragg and John Rote added key singles in the fifth as CJ tallied three more runs. Jon Bennett struck out the side in the sixth to earn five strikeouts in two innings. Dan Fairchild made a notable defensive play for the Elks. All-Star action starts for Creek Valley Nationals at an undisclosed site. Winning pitcher Jeff Brown, losing pitcher Rick Bigelow. Umpires listed.
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Dodgers Release Rocky Colavito Ends Hall of Fame Career
Los Angeles Dodgers cut Rocky Colavito alias The Rock at age 85 after a career as a powerful homer hitter with the Indians and a later stint as a Dodgers pinch hitter. He said he could still play and noted seeing the writing on the wall after limited at bats in four weeks.
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