Best Fishing Opens Saturday in Little Mahoning Creek
Indiana County sets bass season opening this Saturday with legal size nine inches and a daily creel limit of six. The best bass fishing is along Little Mahoning Creek from Route 210 to Big Mahoning and downstream to Dayton, with a reported 24 inch trout caught nearby. Deer license totals rise statewide for 1968 with 482,550 antlered and antlerless permits, and hunting seasons expand for many species.
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Beam
Indiana County
Littl Mahoning Creek
Big Mahoning
Big Mahoning Creek
North Point
Dayton
Little Mahoning Creek
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Game Commission
The
Game Commission
Elderton Edges Shannock Valley In Close Cup Clash
Elderton wins its third straight Connie Mack Northern Section game by beating Shannock Valley Giants 8-7 after a sixth inning run. Spangler opened the rally with a triple, two homers were hit, Schall earned the win and Maffei took the loss. In a separate game Shannock Valley Cards defeated Marion Center 4-1 as Stroupe tripled and Buffone allowed six hits for the win. In the American League standings Detroit leads with 35 wins, Cleveland 33, Baltimore 31. Upcoming games include Baltimore at Washington and Oakland at Cleveland.
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Elderton
Shannock Valley Giants
Spangler
Shannock
Sheall
Bill Maffei
Schall
Tony Maffei
Shannock Valley
Marion Center
Stroupe
Buffone
Steffy
W. L. Pet
Detroit
Cleveland
Baltimore
Minnesota
Boston
Oakland
New York
California
Washington
Chicago
Crisis Hits Collegiate Finances
Chicago AP reports a growing financial crisis in college athletics as costs rise and facilities expand. NCAA president Marcus Plant notes limited gate income and stadium constraints threaten expansion. Schools may cut squads and seek general revenue or government aid. survey sent to administrators and filed with Humphrey and Congress.
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Chicago
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Marcus Plant
University of Michigan
NCAA
Plant
General
Hubert Humphrey
U.S
Congress
Creekside at Homer City leads Tuesday baseball card
County baseball slate features Creekside visiting Homer City and Coal Run at Indiana with Avunamiore facing Melpatyre. West Lebanon travels to Saltsburg as A and L Softball League matchups include Gauz Dad at Brush Valley and Willow Springs at Shelecta Markle Club versus Highway Station at Synco M. Center hosts C and S Rest while Dixonville meets Siamuearad Medara’s Call at Mears Plincuh.
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Creekside
Homer City
Coal Run
Indiana
Avunamiore
Melpatyre
West
Lebanon
Saltsburg
Brush Valley
Willow Springs
Shelecta Markle Club
Highway Station
Synco M
C & S Rest
Dixonville
Siamuearad
Medara
Mears
Plincuh
Beyer Indiana
LA Viose
Thamly
Aindus
Lidtang Lumber
Pirates in Trade Talk As Brown Faces Shake Up
Brown contemplates deals as Pirates sink to ninth in the standings nine games below .500 after an 8-0 loss to Juan Marichal and the Giants. Maury Wills may be expendable for the Giants, while Roberto Clemente laments team spark and aging bats. Brown insists no rash moves but eyes a possible trade before the deadline next Sunday.
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San Francisco
Joe L. Brown
Pittsburgh Pirates
Brown
Pirates
Harry Walker
Bucs
Larry Shepard
Giants
Juan Marichal
St. Louis
Herman Franks
Chub
Fenney
Maury Wills
Wills
Roberto Clemente
Pittsburgh
Clemente
Jim Aclning
Phils
Bunning
Mean White
Woodie Fryman
Philadelphia
Bob
Veale
Willie Stargell
RBI
Donn Clendenon
Alley
Bill Mazeraski
Quarterson Wins Feature at Blanket Hill Speedway
Ralph Quarterson of Sharpsville wins the super modified feature at Blanket Hill Speedway after a grueling race. Dick Batley Grove City and Henry Jacoby Franklin finish second and third. Ed Boyer Indiana takes the late model feature.
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Kittanning
Ralph Quarterson
Sharpsville
Blanket Hill Speedway
Quarterson
Dick Batley
Grove City
Henry Jacoby
Franklin
Ed Boyer
Indiana
Frank Gorichsky
Bud Cochran
Dick Kelm
Herb Buck
Dick Bailey
Dale Johnson
Tom Gelvin
Jerry Mattus
Dict Bailey
Lucerne tops C. G. Sportsmen 4-3 in race for league lead
Lucerne wins 4-3 at Graceton to pull even with C. & G. in Indiana County Softball League standings. John Gnibus homered for Lucerne as Roper Michna and Jerry Razzi delivered key hits. Bill Wakefield earned the win while Al Zack took the loss. Patti's dumps Red Barn 7-1 at Red Barn as Red Conner no hits into sixth.
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Patti's
Red Barn
Graceton
Lucerne
John Gnibus
Roper Michna
Jerry Razzi
Michha
Bill Wakefield
al Zack
Red Bam
Red Conner
Patti
Conner
Joe Bazela
Joe “Penner
Toscano
Merle Pruner
George Wise
Wise
Buc Stewart
Woody Hirko
C & G Sportamena
Lucerne Patti
Zechnitt Ranidla
POS Ag
Anoshiek
Guihus
Shields
Aoc Rufiner
Yoo Griffith
Stella
Miehna
Gavibus
W. Suena
Pruner
Pagal
Sportsmen Meet at Homer City Legion Tonight
The Sportsmen's Club will convene at the Homer City Legion tonight at 7 p.m. Members plan to discuss upcoming activities and club affairs while gathering for an informal meeting.
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Tite Sportsmen’s Club
Homer City Legion
Smacks Two Run Homer and Niekro Pitching Duel
Roger Maris hobbled off with a bruised heel after a two run homer that snapped a 2-2 tie and powered the St Louis Cardinals past the Atlanta Braves 4-3. Larry Jaster and Wayne Granger preserved the lead as Maris added to NL lead with the decisive blast. Seaver tossed a four hitter as the Mets beat the Dodgers 1-0 in ten innings with Weis driving in the run. Marichal and the Giants blanked Pittsburgh 8-0 while the Cubs beat the Reds 4-3 on Williams and Banks homers.
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Maris
St. Louis
Niekro
Cardinals
Atlanta Braves
Larry Jaster
Wayne Granger
Laders
Braves
New York Mets
Los Angeles
Tom Seaver
al Weis
San Francisco
Pittsburgh
Juan Marichal
Chicago Cubs
Cincinnati
Houston
Philadelphia
Lew Brock
Cepeda
Tim McCarver
Mike Shannon
Deron Johnson
Bob Tillman
Jaster
Granger
Hank Aaron
Joe Torre
Seaver
Dodgers
Don Sutton
Ren Swoboda
Kevin Collins
Weis
Sutton
Marichal
Giants
Willie Mays
Ollie Brown -Beach
Willie McCovey
J.s Angeles
Atlanta
Chicago
Ernie Banks
Cubs
Billy Williams
Indiana League Opens With Marion Center Slamming Indiana
Marion Center crushed Indiana 14 to 1 at the Fairgrounds as Ken Mattorn doubled home two runs and Don Thompson drove in Mattorn. Paul Lingenfelter earned the win for MNC with Joe DelAntonio in relief. Blairsville also won, beating Young Two 7 to 3 after a fourth inning surge led by Paul Chabot’s homer and Ron Pease’s 10 strikeouts.
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Marion Center
Indiana
Fairgrounds
Stingers
Ken Mattorn
Don Thompson
Mattorn
Paul Lingenfelter
MNC
Joe DelAntonio
Bill Buchanan
Blairsville
Bobcats
Young
Paul Chabot
Don Brozick
Ron Pease
Joe Nease
Chuck Bowman
Mar. Cen
Tidiena
Fry
Repacuk
Hogan
Imbotli
Pease
Ervirt Nease
Gag DeVinny
Pleming
Tol Weague David
al X
Blairsville Oazmal
Duncan
Loin
Swally
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Maris Powers
Little Mahoning
Ringneck
Luzerne
Susquehanna
Wayne
Charles Herta Hghy
Mary Jo
Werte
Clare
Arte
Dodiota
Meelis
Niderton
Shaw
Val
Walker
Pttoran
Lazzeri
Corniah
DeViva
Scripa
Calerl Meehling
T. Mafieto
Ackersn
Iderton
Shamnock Val
Taide
Trout
Mumau
McCligh
Ait Y. Miller
Fairman
Kuchare
Sprankle
Long
Brochatti
Irvine
Snyder
L Millers
Houston Nindgrandt
Steffyip
Ryano
Shannock Val
Marlon Center
Ulfenp SO
Je-Brelly
Ryan
Bill Kessen
Somer
Tom Merrit
Kessen
George P. Mitler
Bechtel
Associated Press
Firet Hest
Yip Robinson
Ike Isenerg
Don Luffy
Frank Choura
Bob Kennedy
Ike Isenberg
Buddy O'Connor
Yip Frobingon
Frank Chowra
del Weimer
Norm Arden
Earl Gaiser
Jim Peterman
Lara Himes
China Robinson
Jim
Kradel
Dick Couch
Roger Maris
Phil Niekro
Young Two
MC Cup Legion
American Legion League
Marion
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