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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1968

Page

13

Angels Lose Mincher After Hitting Jaw In Cleveland

Sam McDowell hit Mincher on the jaw causing a temporary loss of consciousness but no fracture. Angels win 7 5 as Hinton homers and Rodgers drives in key runs. Mincher sidelined for three games, Taunts of McDowell’s control noted and Hinton reflects on vengeance and maturity.

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Pirates edge Giants in 15th inning showdown

Maury Wills delivered a two RBI single in the 15th as the Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the San Francisco Giants 1 0 in the first extra inning game of 1968. Mazeroski reached on an error, Mote sacrificed, and Alou walked as the Pirates broke the stalemate after a pitchers’ duel between Botany and Ike McCormick.

Maury Wills Pittsburgh Pirates San Janesco Giants Bill Mazeroski Nate Oliver Manny Mote Matty Alou Bill Henry Frank Linzy Giants Manny Jiminé Wills Botte Pirates Ike McCormick Fants Dona Clendelan Chicago

Greer powers 122 114 win as 76ers top Celtics

Hal Greer scored 21 of his 23 fourth quarter points to lift Philadelphia past Boston 122 114 in game one of the Eastern Final at the Spectrum. The win gives the 76ers a 1 0 series lead heading into Sunday.

Philadelphia Apyi Hal Greer Boston Spectrum Greer Bnoy Jackson Ruse Macy Seals Baston Philader Aliendance

Andreason wins AAU Men’s Platform Diving title in Pittsburgh

Larry Andreason of Los Alamitos 22-year-old amateur who has not competed since the 1964 Olympics won the National AAU Men’s Platform Diving Championships in Pittsburgh. He trailed Wir Young Indiana University into the final dives then surged with a forward one and a half Somersault with three twists to finish 445.38 to 426.24. The article also notes colleges plan antitrust action against AAU’s control of track meets and rookie pro Mike Hadlock leading the Rebel Yell Open after a 68.

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Moreno Wins Second Round KO At The Olympic

Jose Moreno of San Jose stopped Roy DeFillipas of San Diego in the second round at 2:43 to improve to 57 7 2 while DeFillipas suffers a first loss in 12 bouts. A companion bout saw Tommy Garrison of New York decision Julian Tellez of Los Angeles.

Jose Moreno San Jose Roy DeFillipas Sam Diego Olympic Moreno DeFillipas Tommy Garrison New York Julian Tellez Los Angeles

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