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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1968
Page
11
Hecker plans to evaluate all receivers including Randy and Noling during the pro weekend exhibition against the New York Giants. He may reshuffle the lineup and reinstate his son in a starting role as part of the receiver look.
More than 100 players at Akron meeting voted to leave the PGA if the tour is not governed by players. A three man arbitration panel was named, but PGA officials rejected a settlement. The dispute centers on players seeking near full control and self running structure.
Joe Frazier heavyweight boxing champion in five states remained hospitalized after a motorcycle crash on U S 21 near Lady Island. A physician said he suffered sprained areas in both feet and bruises but his condition was not serious.
New York AP report shows harness driver Herve Filion surpassing 200 wins with 201 victories, leading the season. Stanley Dancer stands second with 147 wins.
Pierlorenzo Clataud of Italy won the Thredbo Ski Cup in the Snowy Mountains for the combined slalom and giant slalom with 1.50 ISF points, Tuesday.
Cincinnati wins in 10th on Mack Jones double and Tony Perez RBI after Leo Cardenas ties game with ninth inning homer. Pete Rose collects four hits as Reds total 19, while Braves Joe Miller? No. Fred Whitfield drives in three for Cincinnati. Houston tops Philadelphia with Don Wilson four-hitter and Denise Menke bases loaded single fuels a six run rally. Phillies rally later for split behind Gary Sutherland pinch RBI in seventh.
American League leaders include Carew Oliva and F Howard with top marks in average, runs, RBIs, hits, doubles, and home runs. Campaneris and Rose lead in steals and hits. Pitching leaders feature Tiant and McLain with top wining ratios and strikeout totals. National League highlights show Rose, F Alou, Flood, and Brock atop several categories with McCovey and Wills strong in RBIs and steals.
Orioles catcher Andy Etchebarren will undergo hand surgery Friday after being struck by a foul tip in Oakland. The 25 year old, who returned to Baltimore for X rays, is expected to miss the rest of the 1968 season due to a metacarpal bone injury.
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