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Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1968

Page

4

Indians Rally To Top Athletics In Tight AL Contest

Cleveland turns back Detroit 7-2 as Maye and Williams spark a late rally. Paul relieves, fumbles a ground ball, then settles in to earn his fifth win. Orioles fall 4-1 as Hardin shines. Cardinals edge Braves. Mets beat Dodgers 1-0 in 10. Cubs take Cincinnati 4-3. Giants hammer Pirates 8-0. Sipin stars for Arkansas Travelers with three RBIs in a 5-3 win over Memphis, Lipin keying comeback and stealing home earlier in the week.

New. York Vince Shona Ist New York Cartes Perks Trinkdad Drew Seagaucus Tony Mascatelli Seacaucus Gabe la Marea Arington Nodly Drew RECHT Associated Cleveland Alvin Dark Lae Maye Stan Wilelati Mike Paul Williams Paul Indians Oakland Athletics Detroit Baltimore Orioles Washington Jim Hardin Chicago White’ Sox New York Yankees California Boston St. Louis Cardinals Atlanta Los Angeles Chicago Cubs Cincinnati San Francisco Pittsburgh Jose Cardenal Larry Brown Lew Krausse Tony Horton Uttle Rock John Lipin Arkansas Travelers Memphis Lipin Mike Christino Travelers Arkansas Blues Chico Diaz Sonny Ruberto Sipin Ruberto Joe Hamende Les Rohr Texas Dallas-Fort Worth Shreveport el Paso Albuquerque Hepler Musgraves Rohr Ezell DiFabio Hamende Roberto Wo — Hamende L — Rohr Diaz

Trav Hurler Promoted to Tulsa

Clay Kirby, 19, a right handed pitcher who won five straight then lost three, was promoted Monday to Tulsa of the Pacific Coast League. He’ll replace Pete Mekkelson, called up by St. Louis. Kirby’s spot on the Travelers goes to Harry Parker, 20, a right hander who arrived late due to a school term.

Little Rock Clay Kirby Arkansas Tulsa Pacific Coast Pete Mekkelson St. Louis Cardinals Kirby Travelers Harry Parker

Two Arkansas Tennis Players Advance at Southern Junior

In Davidson North Carolina Herbert Thomas III of Little Rock beat Michaels Doyle 9-7 4-6 6-4 in the 16-year-olds singles and John Bailey defeated Vince Thomas 6-1 5-7 6-0 in the 14-year old singles advancing to further rounds at Davidson College.

Davidson College Herbert Thomas III Michaels Doyle Lynchburg John Bailey Vince Thomas Norfolk

Maris Hit Paves Way for Cardinals Rally

Roger Maris hobbled by a tender heel homered twice to spur the St. Louis Cardinals past the Atlanta Braves 9-3. Wayne Granger preserved the lead after a late scare, while Niekro took the loss. Seaver pitched the Mets past the Dodgers in extras, and Marichal fired a four-hitter for the Giants in a shutout of Pittsburgh. Banks slugged two homers for the Cubs in a comeback win over Cincinnati.

Dick Couch Associated Press Roger Maris Phil Mekro Maris St. Louis Smasheng Hoo Ter Niekro Cardinals Atlanta Braves Larry Wayne Granger Braves New York Mets Los Angeles Tom Seaver al Wels San Francisco Pittsburgh Juan Marichal Chicago Cubs Cincinnati Houston Philadelphia Cleveland Oakland Baltimore Washington Chicago White Sox New York Yankee California Boston Detroit Minnesota Lou Brock Cepeda Tim McCarver Mike Shannon Deron Johnson Bob Tillman Jaster Hamers Granger Hank Aaron Joe Torre Seaver Dodgers Don Sutton Ron Swoboda Kevin Collins Weis Sutton Marichal Giants Willie Qays Ollie Brown Wille McCovey Atlanta Chicago Ernie Banks Cubs Billy Williams Ken Holtzman Chuck Hartenstein Phil Regan San Fran Los Angele New York Mets

Leaders Power Baseball Averages And Standings Update

American League batting leaders show Yastrzemski and Howard pacing with .389 and .447 in at bats. pitching leaders include McDowell and Tiant with 114 and 92 strikeouts. National League top hitters Rose and Mays headline, with Banks, Mays, and others tied on home runs. AL and NL standings list Detroit Cleveland Baltimore Minnesota Boston Oakland New York California Washington Chicago. Monday results include Chicago over New York and Cleveland over Oakland.

Associated ‘Press Yastreemski Bost Ff. Howsard Wash Ruts McAulitte Det White N.Y F. Howard Howard Powell Batt R Smith Robinson Fregosi Calif McAuliffe Horton Campaneris Oak Cardenal Cleve John McLain McDowell Baltimore Minnesota Boston Oakland New York California Washington Chicago Cleveland Detroit Twilight

Way Cleared for Clay to Appeal Case

New Orleans AP reports that Muhammad Ali, formerly Cassius Clay, can appeal his U S federal conviction to the Supreme Court. The 5th Circuit denied an en banc rehearing, with Ali planning to file within 30 days as the court awaits possible action this fall.

New Orleans Clay U.S. Supreme Court Charles Morgan Jr Atlanta American Civil Liberties Union U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Supreme Court U.S. District Court Houston Tex Allah Chicago 5Th Circuit Muhhamad Ali Houston Induction Center Louisville

Qualifying Opens For Fort Smith Women’s Golf Tourney

The 45th annual state women's tournament in Fort Smith starts with qualifying rounds. Nedra Dumas misses defending titles due to honeymoon. Top contenders include Lea Larson Robins and Kim Weallons as 16 spots in the championship flight are decided by match play starting Wednesday.

Fort Smith, Ark Nedra Dumas North Little Rock Dorothy Germain Blytheville Susan Gregory Pine Bluff Becky Glasscock

Roberto De Vicenzo a Cheerful Gaucho Even After Masters Blunder

Roberto De Vicenzo, famed Argentine golfer, reflects on the Masters mishap that cost him a playoff spot and possibly $1 million, while maintaining his famous warmth. He discusses family, earnings, and his broad career as he prepares for the U S Open at Oak Hill.

Bob Green Associated Press Rochester N.Y Gene Sarazen Roberto de Vicenzo Roberto Augusta Oak Hill Country Club Argentina World Europe Asia Australia South America U.S

Burnett Signs With New York Jets

Former Arkansas end Tommy Burnett of Smackover signs his 1968 contract with the New York Jets of the American Football League. Burnett played on the Jets taxi squad last season. His brother Billy is in Arkansas, another brother Bob is with Cincinnati.

New York Arkansas Tommy Burnett Smackover Ark New York Jets Mons Ys Burnett Jets Billy Bobby Cincinnati

Aussie Seeded No. 1 in U.S. Pro Tennis

Defending champion Rod Laver of Australia is seeded No. 1 for the U S Pro Tennis Championships at Longwood in Brookline Mass. The event runs from Wednesday through Sunday with Laver as top seed.

Associated Press Brookline

Tigers Fever Grips Detroit Ahead of World Series

Detroit buzz grows as World Series reservations surge amid Tigers lead in the American League. Hotels brace for post season crush while funeral directors plan amid the October games. Sheraton Cadillac has reserved rooms for the event and for visiting press if Detroit clinches the pennant.

A. F. Mahan Detroit Detroit Baseball Co Tigers National Association of Funeral Directors Baseball Club Bill Rigney California Angels Sheraton Cadillac Watson Spoelstra Detroit News Baseball Writers Association William Goldsberry Sheraton-Cadillac Ree

Tall Cager Signs With Vanderbilt

MEOPHIS Tenn AP The 17 year old 7 foot 2 Steve Turner signed a basketball scholarship with Vanderbilt University after a news conference at his Bartlett home. Turner drew interest from over 100 colleges and had narrowed his choice to Vanderbilt Kentucky and Tennessee in recent weeks.

Meophis Tenn Steve Turner Vanderbilt University Turner Vandy Roy Skinner Bartlett Vanderbilt Kentucky Tennessee

Back Retires as Hockey Coach at Dayton Gems

Dayton Ohio AP reports Back retired Monday as coach of the Dayton Gems in the International Hockey League. He was the club’s only coach in its four-year history.

Dayton Ohio Warren Back Dayton Gems International Hockey League Back

NCAA reports financial troubles in college athletics

Chicago AP The NCAA warns of a financial crisis in college sports as costs rise and demand for facilities grows. Marcus Plant of Michigan says new funding ways are needed while gate income caps and stadium limits constrain revenues. The 10 year record highlights cost cuts and potential government support to sustain expanded programs. The survey, with statistics, is sent to administrators and filed with Humphrey and Congress.

Chicago National Collegiate Athletic Association Marcus Plant University of Michigan NCAA Hubert Humphrey Congress

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