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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1968

Page

8

Look Out Here Comes Eddie Stanky and Sox Take Doubleheader Sweep

Eddie Stanky and the Chicago White Sox swept a Sunday doubleheader from Kansas City 6 2 and 7 3 to surge to sixth in the American League standings. Detroit and Cleveland posted wins in other AL action, with the Tigers sweeping Washington and Kaline reaching new career milestones. The Indians cruised past Baltimore, while Minnesota beat California in a split.

Associated Press Eddie Stanky Stanky Chicago White Sox Kansas City Eison Detroit Irom Washington Cleveland Baltimore California Minnesota New York Boston Tommy John Oakland John Sears Chicago Luis Aparicio Ken Berry Pete Ward Buddy Bradford Tommy Davis Bill Voss Wayne Causey Sandy_Alomar Causey Tim Cullen A’s Gerry McNeytney Sox Tigers Howard Steing Senators Dick McAuliffe Hank Greenberg Mathews Mel Ott Gates Brown Sonny Siebert Indians Orioles Tommy Harper Tony Horton Duke Sims Steve Hargan Ron Perranoski Angel Angels Perrarosse Bubba Morton Jim Pregosi Sammy Ellis Minnie Rojas Andy Kosco Tom Tresh Yankees

Turbines Loom Over Indy 500 Qualifying Drama

In Indianapolis weather dampens practice as Lotus and Offenhauser drivers vie for top spots. Graham Hill set a fast time while legends Mario Andretti and Bobby Unser’s teams push for turbine power. Crowd reached an estimated 265000 as 15 cars posted strong speeds.

Indianapolis Ind Lotus A. Silbermann Graham Hill London Leonard Hill Mario Andretti Nazareth Fuston Ford Andretti Lloyd Ruby Wichita Falls Tex Bobby Unser

CNET Today's Games Matchups Listed Across Leagues

The schedule shows Boston at California, Detroit at Minnesota, New York at Washington, and Chicago at Baltimore. No further details provided.

Boston California Detroit Minnesota New York Washington Chicago Baltimore

Second Disqualification Slapped On Dancer's Image

In a remarkable set of events at Pimlico and across American racing, Forward Pass wins the Preakness with Dancer's Image disqualified earlier in the Derby for medication issues. The Belmont Stakes looms as Calumet Farm pursues a hypothetical triple, while jockeys Valenzuela and Ussery face scrutiny over interference and finishes. Amerigo Lady wins at Aqueduct and Smiley takes Arlington's Illinois Handicap at Pack.

Baltimore Calumet Farm Peter Poller Watts Calumet Forward Pass Saturgduy Pimlico Puller Dancer Ismael Valenzuela On and On Robert J. Kleberg Bobby Ussery Gone Goff Nodouble James Skinner Yankee Lad Willie McKeever Goff Gene"Sonnier Amerigo Lady Aqueduct N Smiley Illinois Arlington Pack

Church League Meet Changed No City Play

A 7:30 meeting at the Methodist Church was rescheduled to 9 p m to form and sponsor teams in the Church Softball League. Bob Marsh announced the plan urging reps and league members to attend as officers will be elected. Six teams have shown interest. No City Softball campaign is planned this season with only one city team. The Oasis squad travels to Union City tonight weather permitting to play a team there. On Wednesday Oasis Inds meet McKean at Mill Village with no other city teams planned.

Church Softball League Methodist Church Bob Marsh Marsh Church League Oasis Union City Oasis Inds McKean Mill Village

Giants Cards and Braves Sweep as NL Race Tightens

In a weekend swing, Nen homered to fuel the Cubs past the Giants while Perry and Hart kept San Francisco in check. Braves swept the Mets 3-2 and 2-0 as Reed impressed with a two-hitter. Cards lost to Philadelphia extending a skid. Bench drove in four for Cincinnati in a Reds win.

Sky Associated Press Chicago Cubs San Francisco Herman Ernie Banks Dick Nen Giants Nen Banks Cubs Gaylord Perry Innnings Kim Hart Leo Durocher Finas Pilot Franks Bob Bolin Joe Gibbon Bolin Ron Santos Spangler Durocher Gibbon New Atanta St. Louis Cardinals Braves New York Mets Cardinals Philadelphia Cincinnati Pittsburgh Houston Los Angeles Ron Reed Atlanta New York Felipe Alou Felix Millan Dick Kelley Mets al Jackson Clete Boyer Tommie Aaron Woody Woodward Phillies St. Louis Gary Sutherland Curt Mood Tim McCarver Johnny Bench Reds George Culver Pirates Astros Denny Lemaster Dodger Jim Wynn Ron Brand Lee Thomas Mike Cuellar Dodgers

Seven Beaver Trackers Advance To State Finals

Seven Corry Area High School tracksters earned trips to the State Finals at Penn State after winning the district meet in Youngstown. Dan Corbett placed second in the shot put and Tom Xander second in the high jump to join relay squads and two runners from the 880 relay as traveling Beaver athletes under coaches Max Bennink and Ben Calderone. The Beavers finished sixth in team standings with 22 1/2 points, while McDowell topped Class A with 64 points.

Corry University Park Beaver Youngsville Dan Corbett Tom Xander Max Bennink Ben Calderone Bob Swart Denny Harrison Ken Bennink Nick Walker Loren Stockton Penn State Beavers McDowell Franklin Eric East Warren Oil City Corey Vincent Erie Academy Erie Tech Hickory and Cranberry Titusville Meadville Tom Kennedy Dick Root Rick Schwab John Scheiner Gary Snell Joe Gerzina John Schein Denny Brown Harborcreek North East Paul Lack Don Olmes

Casper Wins Colonial Golf Title

Casper becomes the first golfer to exceed $100,000 early in the year with a five stroke win at the Colonial National Invitational in Fort Worth. He finishes 27 under, earns $25,000, and secures his third 1968 tour win, with Gene Littler second and Gary Player struggling in the final round.

Port Worth Tex Billy Casper Casper Colonial Country Club Greensboro Los Angeles Arnold Palmer Gary Player Gene Littler Tommy Aaron

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