Senators Sweep Astros In Exhibition Finale
Washington edged Houston 3-2 to complete an 11 game NL sweep in exhibition play. Bernie Allen scored on an error in the eighth as Ken McMullen drove in two Washington runs with a homer and sac fly.
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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1968
Page
10
Washington edged Houston 3-2 to complete an 11 game NL sweep in exhibition play. Bernie Allen scored on an error in the eighth as Ken McMullen drove in two Washington runs with a homer and sac fly.
Florida notes list games with teams such as Houston Oakland New York St. Louis Chicago Detroit Philadelphia Minnesota and more. Matchups occur at Cocoa Fort Myers St Petersburg Pompano Beach Scottsdale Tucson and other Florida locations with several night games.
U S Olympic basketball candidates face a major adjustment to international rules said by Coach Henry Iba. He notes the need for more aggressive boards and says players still do not know how to foul for profit under the new standards.
Johnny Green stepped in for injured Billy Cunningham and scored 16 with 11 rebounds as the 76ers defeated the Knicks 123 to 105 in Philadelphia to move within one win of the series. Green supplied a third quarter burst, lifting Philadelphia to a 92 80 edge and the team rode the momentum to the win.
Roy Emerson and Arthur Ashe argued the ILTF plan for a new authorized player category won’t work, calling it overly complex and short lived. Emerson set to sign a pro deal in Los Angeles worth 100000 yearly for three years after final amateur appearance. Nancy Richey won the women’s title defeating Judy Tegart as Billie Jean King also pursues a pro contract.
Decatur Little League postpones all age group tryouts to Wednesday through Friday with 5 p.m. start times. National League drills take place at the field near Blue Haven Pool and American drills at the park by Herman Bailey Field.
Ron Reed shut out New York for seven innings allowing four hits and eight strikeouts in a 2 0 Braves win at St. Petersburg. Claude Raymond finished with two innings of three hit relief as Atlanta improved before facing the Red Sox with Phil Niekro slated to pitch.
Final plans for Morgan County high school tiger intrasquad football game will be made at the booster club meeting Tuesday night at 7 39 pm in the Hospitality Room of American Bank and Trust Co. Advance tickets cost 1 and at the game 1 50. Booster Key Club members may use Adway tickets.
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