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Newspaper

Indiana Evening Gazette

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1968

Page

7

Creekside, Homer City keep pace in ICL Play Creekers win 23 3

Creekside bombed Fulton Run 23 3 to stay 5-0 atop the Indiana County League while Homer City fell 3-2 in nine innings to Coal Run. Indiana topped Avonmore 8-7 and McIntyre beat West Lebanon 12-7 as late games featured Creekside 14-0 Avonmore. Ed Hess had four hits for Creekside. Ron Carnahan and Ed Lingenfelter drove late heroes for Homer City.

Homer City Creekside Cardinals Creekers Fulton Indiana Avonmore Fairgrounds McIntyre West Lebanon Bob Felton Coal Run Joe Rethi Hal Hetrick Rich Craig Rocky Kramer Rin Sige Indiana County League Reaves Snat Night Creekside Fulton Run Indiana &, Avonmore West Toganon & Resutia Wernenday Ndiana Saltsburg West Lebanon MclIntyre Felton SO Watson Avunmare Uidlan Kroner Aid Krehusk Allien Homer C Madnehd Supkei Fo. Synday Sd Langntutrr Wheeler Yao R.maday Orgay Carnahan Lingenfelter Orgayan Yard Ruta Worontostt Wilden Hetrick Wise Hosinek Kresge Ba Moller Hedlick Odra Do Lurk J Cragg

ICC Winners In Cat Fight Event At Indiana Country Club

Betty Miller Pat Steiner and Betty Tomb earned top honors at the Indiana Country Club event Wednesday.

Indiana Country Club Betty Miller Pat Steiner Betty Tomb

Pancho Gonzales Aims for Open French Final Return

Paris AP Pancho Gonzales the 40 year old tennis veteran prepared to reach the Open French final by facing Rad Lav­er in the semifinals. The match, postponed by rain, follows Gonzales’s two grueling matches the previous day as he seeks a 19 year clock turnback since his last semifinal run in 1950.

Paris Pancho Gonzales Australia Rad Laver Gonzales Los Angeles

VFW State Golf Tourney Qualifying Day Amid Sunny Skies

Sixty four golfers from Pennsylvania qualified in the annual VFW State Golf Tournament at the VFW Country Club under 90 degree heat. Ralph Kelley of Greensburg led with 77, two ahead of Bill Lundstrom of Indiana and Foster Hill of Indiana who shot 79 and 80. Defending champ Hugh Smith did not play yesterday but will begin today. The event features 200 entrants, 11 flights, a 54 hole format, and a new hole in one contest raising funds for the VFW Scholarship Fund with cash prizes for the winner.

Pennsylvania Vfw Country Club Hugh Smith Aliquippa Ralph Kelley Greensburg Yar Indiana Bill Lundstrom Kelley Foster Hill Kosankvich VFW Bi Lundstrom Indiatua Foster Anthony Otrhalik Walter Novak Homerity Albert Meier Mike Gaywla Nutrona Heights Bill Willer al Quippay al Frazier Pittsburgh Peank Pasternack Chidianay Wal Dugan Clveddiaa Bill Cmonaen Marian Walter Millersburg Chuck Pantone Mike Pollack Aljuippad Wilsworth Hillis Chicinsad John I Yario Pa Parks HU Hunsicker Shoemkrsvlle A Join Maseth Jon Hollmach

Bellefonte Defeats Marion Center 6-0 In District Playoff

Bellefonte High blanked Marion Center 6-0 at Memorial Field to end the Sting ers season. Lenzell pitched seven strong for Bellefonte, allowing five hits while Leitzell fanned seven in a complete game. Marion Center starter Doug Snyder took the loss with Joe Del Antonio relieving. The Stingers finished 1-4, with a Tri County League Section II crown included in their 202? season record.

Altoona Bellefonte High Marion Center Memorial Field Stingers Bellefonte Red Raiders Barney Bierly Luckovich Paing Marion Hill Filipovich Uckovich Lenzell Leitzell Doug Snyder Joe del Antonio Snyder

Gibson Blankets Astros as Cardinals Win Ninth Straight

Bob Gibson pitched St. Louis to a 4-0 victory over Houston, his three-hitter extending the Cardinals’ winning streak to nine and widening their lead in the NL. Gibson improved to 1.52 ERA, while fellow rookies Carlton Briles and Jaster show strong starts behind him. The Mets swept Chicago 3-0 and San Francisco beat Philadelphia 7-2 as Jim Hart homered twice.

Bob Gibson St. Louis Cardinals Gibson Houston Astros Steve Carlton Nelson Briles Larry Jaster Carlton Briles Don Sutton Los Angeles Pittsburgh Pirates New York Mets Chicago Cubs San Francisco Philadelphia Jim Hart Giants Phillies Cincinnati Atlanta Houston Dick Hughes Astros Astrodome Mets

FOE To Present Bowling Awards

Indiana Eagles prepare for the state bowling tournament finale with a 10 p m club event featuring Mario's Jet Tones and a floor show. A $25 bond will be awarded as a door prize after the awards presentation for the recently concluded tournament.

Indiana Eagles Mario Jet

Sportsmen Nip Patti's 5-4 In Final Frame

In a make up game at Graceton the Sportsmen beat Patti's 5-4 in nine innings. Lou Pernici started the ninth with a triple, Bill Griffith drove in the winning run after Red Connor walked him, Griffith had earlier homered, Hank Shiner also homered in the ninth frame, George Wise homered for Patti's in the third, Patti's tied it with two runs in the seventh before losing in the ninth. Al Zack earned the win for the Sportsmen with Connor taking the loss in relief.

Patti’s Graceton Lou Pernici Sportsmen Patti Red Connor Bill Griffith Connor Griffith Pernici Hank Shiner George Wise al Zack Dick Buterbaugh

Handy Andy Wins Fourth In Little League Action

Handy Andy remained undefeated with a 7-0 victory over Indiana Lumber at Herman Harris Field. Five first inning runs set the tone as Bill Rolls led the offense with two singles and earned the mound win, while Indiana Lumber suffered their first loss. The box score lists Calhoun and Onttschek among others with multiple occurrences.

Herman Harris Field Handy Andy Indiana Lumber Bill Rolls Rolls Indiana Calhoun L—Thomasso Onttschek

Friday Sports Card Showdown Matches at Local Gym

Indiana II faces McGill and Ruffner at 6 30 PM while Waxler competes against Smeltzer at 8 40 PM. Golf action highlights the VFW State Tournament hosted at VFW Country Club.

Indiana McGill Ruffner Waxler Smeltzer

Baseball Draft Slated To Continue

NEW YORK AP Tim Foli Pete Broberg Martin Catt Thurman Munson were among top picks as 641 players from high schools and colleges were drafted in 28 rounds. Foli, a 17-year-old shortstop from Notre Dame High School Sherman Oaks Calif, went to the New York Mets as the No 1 pick. The Oakland Athletics earned No 2 by finishing last in the AL and moving from Kansas City to Oakland.

NEW York Tim Foli Pete Broberg Martin Catt Thurman Munson Rick Monday Nolan Ryan Johnny Bench del Unser Ken Holtzman Joe Coleman Stan Bahnsen Foli Notre Dame High School Sherman Oaks Calif Canoga Park New York Mets Oakland Athletics Kansas City Oakland Dartmouth Gus Broberg

Dodgers Complete Sweep as Pirates Suffer Loss

Los Angeles completed a four game series sweep by defeating Pittsburgh 4-2. Roberto Clemente led the Pirates with 3 hits, while Don Sutton earned the win. Tommy Sisk left the game early with a pulled muscle as Manny Jimenez and Clemente supplied Pittsburgh’s offense in a dismal stretch for the Pirates who dropped seven of their last eight.

Los Angeles Pirates Pittsburgh Pirates Pittsburghers Dodge Phurnedee Maury Wills Robert F. Kennedy Wills Pirate Larry Shepard Fineu Eta Anasomy Roberto Clemente Don Sutton Houston Gene Alley San Francisco Fanta Tommy Sisk Ronnie Kline Paul Fopo Yich Dodgers Clemente Manny Jimenez Alley Fromer Dodger

Hrip Leads By Four In NAIA Golf Final

Indiana Pa. led by Ricky Hrip in the 17th NAIA Golf Tournament final round at Bemidji State. Hrip carried a four stroke lead into the last 18 holes with a 213 total after 54 holes, while Indiana, Pa. held a 23 stroke team edge over Bemidji State as Southwest Louisiana sought to defend its title.

Bemidji, Minn Indiana Ricky Hrip Louisiana Bemidji State Southwest Louisiana Appalachian Boone N.C Detroit College Northeast Louisiana Western Illinois Presbyterian Eastern New Mexico Little Rock Hirp Mike Arnold Terry Eisenhute Dave Prosser Rick Worsham Ganley John Parker Howard Twitty Redlands Calif Fred Lufkin Eastern Washington Ricky Worsham Ken Forster Oregon College Mike Shea Gil Morgan East Central Oklahoma al Gustafson Bemidji Doug Nelson St. Cloud Minn Wayne Peddy John Bohmann Texas Lutheran

Major League Standings and Thursday Results

The National League standings show St Louis leading with 31 wins and 21 losses, Philadelphia 25–22, Atlanta 27–24, San Francisco 28–25, Los Angeles 29–26, Cincinnati 25–24, Chicago 25–26, New York 23–27, Houston 21–30, and Pittsburgh 19–28. Thursday results: New York 5 Chicago 3. San Francisco 7 Philadelphia 2. St Louis 4 Houston 0. Los Angeles 4 Pittsburgh 2. Today's games include Atlanta at Chicago and St Louis at Cincinnati, New York at San Francisco, Pittsburgh at Houston, and Philadelphia at Los Angeles.

W. L. Pet G.B. St. Louis Philaphia Atlanta San Fran Los Angeles Cincinnati Chicago New York Houston Pittsburgh Philadelphia St. Louis Detroit Cleveland Baltimore Minnesota Boston Oakland California Washington

Boosters Club Meeting Planned in Marion Center

The Marion Center Boosters Club will meet Friday at 8 p.m. in the Marion Center Fire Hall. Members holding membership tickets are asked to submit them at the meeting.

Marion Center Boosters Club Marion Center

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