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Indiana Evening Gazette

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1968

Page

5

IUP Accepts NAIA Golf Bid For Bemidji Tournament

Indiana University's golf team accepts a bid to the NAIA national tournament in Bemidji Minnesota in June. Five players Ricky Hirp Terry Eisenhute Dave Prosser Mike Arnold and Rick Worsham will travel. Only the top four scores count toward the team total. Prosser was named to the All American Golf Team last year and finished fourth.

Indiana University Bemidji Minnesota Bernie Ganley Big Indians Ricky Hirp Terry Eisenhute Dave Prosser Mike Arnold Rick Worsham Prosser

Kittanning Notches Win Over ShaVal

Rural Valley Kittanning bunched scoring in the third through fifth frames to topple Shannock Valley 6 to 2 in WPIAL Section 9. A five run fifth erased a 2-1 deficit as Rich Grafton and Pete Rellich drove in runs with RBI doubles by Tim Raraigh and Al Lenzi. Dudley Sheesley allowed only two hits for the Wildcats while Frank Souchock took the loss for Shannock as the Spartans end their season tomorrow against Tarentum.

Kittanning Shannock Valley Wildcats Rich Grafton Pete Rellich Tim Raraigh al Lenzi RBI Dudley Shees

Amateur Net Star To Try To Win Set

Paris AP Herb Fitz Gibbon ranked 15th among Americans challenges Ken Rosewall at Roland Garros in the Open French Championships. Rosewall reached the last 16 with three straight set wins as fans witnessed a potential upset by the young Garden City, New York player while pro Fred Stolle faltered against Borislav Dordejevic.

Paris Herb Fitz Gibbon America Ken Rosewall Garden City Nyy Rosewall Roland Garros Australia Fred Stolle Pancho Gonzales Los Angeles

Homer City Candle IV Rallye at State Bank Plaza

Homer City Motor Club stages a Candle IV Rallye this Sunday starting at 1 30 pm from Homer City State Bank Office in University Park Plaza. Registration at 12 30 pm. Route under 80 miles. Entry 3 00 for non members 2 50 for members. Each car receives a dash participation plaque.

Homer City Homer City Motor Club Homer City State Bank University Park Plaza

Alou Brothers Fall as Braves Defeat Pirates 5-2 at Forbes Field

Felipe Alou powered Atlanta with three hits and a run while Matty Alou went hitless as the Braves beat Pittsburgh 5-2. The Pirates rallied to within two in the sixth, but Atlanta added a run in the ninth to seal the win. Jesus Alou remains with the Giants at .250.

Matty Felipe Forbes Field Braves Bucs Atlanta al McBean Sonny Jackson Hank Aaron Tito Francona Deron Johnson New York Mets Aaron Pittsburgh Chuck Hiller Willie Stargell Alou Jesus San Francisco Giants Giants Felipe Alou St. Louis Cardinals Beron Johnson Nothh Greg Goosen Jonnuk

American decathlon prospects falter at UCLA meet

Two leading US decathletes Russ Hodge and Dave Thoreson withdrew on the first day of the Southern Pacific AAU decathlon at UCLA due to injuries. Hodge, a UCLA student, pulled a groin in the high jump, while Thoreson strained a hamstring in the 400.

Los Angeles America Russ Hodge Dave Thoreson UCLA Hodge Thoreson

Rotary All-Sports Banquet Tickets On Sale Now

Tickets for the Rotary All-Sports Banquet at Rustic Lodge are on sale. Purdue football coach Jack Mollenkopf will be featured speaker honoring Indiana High athletes. Tickets available at Tocci's Curtain Linen Shop Indiana Evening Gazette Gatti's Barclays Ricupero's Capitol Restaurant and Nin Bruno's in Homer City.

Rotary Rustic Lodge Jack Mollenkopf Purdue University Indiana High Tocci Indiana Evening Gazette Gatti's Barclay’s Ricupero's Capitol Restaurant Nin Bruno’s Homer City

Bunt In 14th Inning Seals Sox Victory Over Twins

White Sox win 2-1 in 14th on Luis Aparicio bunt after Ken Berry nearly hits by pitch and a mound pass. Kenworthy doubled to start the inning, bases loaded after a walk, and Aparicio delivered the decisive bunt for Chicago.

Chicago White Sox Luis Aparicio Minnesota Cleveland Indians Washington Willie Horton Detroit New York Bob Rodgers California Oakland Ken Harrelson Carl Yastrzemski Boston Baltimore Ken Berry Bob Miller Dick Kenworthy Berry Miller Eddie Stanky Sox Sandy Alomar Russ Snyder Aparicio Kenworthy Bob Allison Twins Jack Hernandez Tommie Davis Mel Stottlemyre Yan‘kees Horton Lee Maye Tony Horton Tommy Harper Luis Tiant Phil Ortega Maye Rodgers Jimmie Hall Chuck Dobson Dobson Angels Chuck Hinton Hinton Hall Weiskopf

Optimists Meet At II Grounds for Club Work

The Optimist Club of Indiana cancels its regular dinner on Monday and urges members to visit Herman Harris Little League Field to improve conditions for the season. Weiskopf laments his 83 score that ended his run at a $115,000 tournament after an opening 68. Aaron leads with 439 total, two strokes ahead of runner-up Bob Lunn. Nicklaus sits third at 142.

Optimist Club of Indiana Herman Harris Weiskopf Aaron Bob Lunn Jack Nicklaus

Luckless Aaron Leads as Weiskopf Fails in Atlanta

Aaron led the Atlanta Classic with a high cut line of 149 at the 7,053 yard Atlanta Country Club while Weiskopf faltered. The field was trimmed to the low 70 scorers and ties, with Goalby also eliminated after a 152 at the halfway point. Aaron reflected that the Masters controversy over Roberto de Vicenzo’s incorrect card had not derailed him.

Aaron Atlanta Country Club Georgia Roberto de Vicenzo de Vicenzo Bob Goalby Goalby

Drysdale ties NL shutout mark with 3-0 win over Giants

Dodgers ace Don Drysdale pitched out of a ninth inning jam for a 3-0 victory over the San Francisco Giants, matching a major league record with his fifth consecutive shutout. The win featured a six-hitter and came as Willie McCovey and others threatened in the ninth. Jaster’s two-hitter helped the Dodgers in another NL matchup.

Don Drysdale Larry Jaster Drysdale Jaster Los Angeles Dodgers San Francisco Giants Big Don Doc White Chicago White Sox Capa Jaster Cincinnati Philadelphias Atlanta Pittsburgh Houston Chicago Jin Giants Willie McCovey Jim Hart Frank Marshall Dick Dietz Harry Wendelstedt Dietz Giant Herman Franks Ty Cline Jack Hiatt Dodgers Los Angeles

Smeltzers and McGill Cup II Contests Recap

McGill Motors edged Ruffner 4 3 in seven innings at Herman Harris Little League Field while Smeltzer Builders defeated Waxler 9 7 after a four run rally in the seventh. Makin powered Smeltzer with two doubles and a homer as Servinsky saved the win.

McGill Motors Herman Harris Little League Field Smeltzer Builders Waxler’s Tom Servirisky Courtney Makin Waxler Smeltzer Makin

Sports On Air Today and Sunday Schedule Card

On air today at 2 00 Cardinals vs Mets with channel five, then 6 30 NFL Highlights. Sunday at 1 30 Indy Parade, 2 30 Soccer on channel ten, 4 30 Atlanta Golf Tourney on channel ten. Monday at 7 00 Tigers vs Red Sox on channel six.

Mets Chan Atlanta Tigers Red Sox

District playoff baseball rescheduled for Tyrone vs Marion Center

The district playoff baseball game between Tyrone and Marion Center has been rescheduled to Monday June 3 at Hastings.

Tyrone Marion’ Center Hastings

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