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Newspaper

Indiana Evening Gazette

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1968

Page

9

Rosewall Holds Off Pasarell In Wimbledon Classic

Ken Rosewall fought back from 0-2 in the final set to defeat Charlie Pasarell 7-9 1-0 8 6-2 6-3 after rain delayed play. Rod Laver advanced to the third round with a 6-3 6-4 6-4 win over Stan Smith as weather left organizers behind schedule and several matches unfinished.

Wimbledon England Ken Rosewall Charlie Pasarell U.S Santurce Puerto Rico Pasarell Rosewall Rod Laver Stan Smith Los Angeles Calif Laver Eugene Scott St. James

Ladies Golf Tourney Held Yesterday at Chestnut Ridge

The second annual invitational ladies golf tourney was held yesterday at Chestnut Ridge Golf Course with players from Valley Greens Greensburg Cambria Wells Barnesboro Meadow Lane and the VEW Indiana. Linda Rusneck and Barbara Konotti from Valley Greens tied for low gross in the first flight while Mary Casarina also from Valley Greens won low putts in the second flight.

Chestnut Ridge Goollf Valley Greens Greensburg Cambria Wills Barnesboro Meadow Lane VEW Indiana Vourney Linda Rusneck Barbara Konotti Mary Casarina Low Pruss Atlee Brady Indiana Vew

Pats to Ink Pick Byrd In Pro Draft bid

Boston seek to sign NC State defensive lineman Dennis Byrd selected by the American Football Club in the first round of the pro draft.

Boston Boston Patriots North Carolina State Dennis Byrd

Blairsville Romps Past Young Two in Connie Mack League

Blairsville toppled Young Two in the Southern Division last night, scoring seven late runs to seal the win. Kaylor sparked a five-run fourth with a two-run double and Sherman Cohen cleared the bases with a triple as Blairsville pulled away. Nick Detlovenok earned the win with two strikeouts and four hits allowed.

Blairsville Young Kaylor Sherman Cohen Nick Detlovenok

Smeltzer's McGill's Cup III Battles in Little League Action

Smeltzer's edged McCreary's 3-2 after a run in the sixth as Phil Jobe drove in the tying and winning run with a bases loaded single. Joe Mauro earned the win for Smeltzer's with five strikeouts. McGill's beat Ruffner's 12-0 behind Denny Yosurack's two hitter and a three run homer by Jim Uber, while Yosurack fanned 10 in a complete game.

Herman Harris Field McGill Ruffner Smeltzer McCreary Phil Jobe Joe Mauro Mone Steve Jack Denny Yosurack Jim Uber Yosurack

Three Top Teams Win ICL Tilts Softball Tourney

Creekside Baseball Team stages a Slo-Pitch Softball tourney this weekend with 21 teams competing for a $200 top prize and $108 for runner up at Fulton Run Field. Action starts Saturday at 9 am with local matchups including Robertshaw versus Lucerne Hilltoppers and other locals such as McIntyre, Clymer, Syniron, Reyer, Mears Coal, Medora's Grill, Pegis Club, Indiana AC, and Dixonville as well as teams from Derry, Kittanning, Butler, Murraysville, and Du Bois. Sunday features Pegis Club versus Horshoe Bar at 10 am and a single championship game at Creekside at 7 pm.

Creekside Fulton Run Robertshaw Lucerne Hilltoppers Mears Coal Medora's Grill Pegis Club Indiana AC

Indiana Battles To Deadlock At Fairgrounds

Indiana and Blairsville played to a 4-4 tie in six innings of a Junior Legion League game at the Fairgrounds. The game was called due to darkness after six innings with Indiana leading entering the sixth. Dan Duncan delivered a two run single for BIN Buchanan to knot the score.

Indiana Blairsville Fairgrounds Dan Duncan bin Buchanan

Indiana Track Medals Ready for pickup at district meet

Track medals from the District 6 Track Meet are ready for Indiana Uighthinelads to collect at the Indiana Area Senior High School office this week. Office hours are 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. and 1:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. daily.

Indiana Uighthinelads Indiana Area Senior High School

Pesthy Wins Third Straight Epee Title in Nationals

Miami AP reports Paul Pesthy of Ft. Sam Houston Texas captured the epee championship for the third consecutive year at the National Championship Fencing Tournament held Thursday in Miami Florida.

Miami, Fla Paul Pesthy Ft. Sam Houston Tex

Mets Close In On .500 After Win Over Astros

New York Coke inched toward the .500 mark for the first time since expansion, beating Houston 6-1 as Don Cardwell and Ron Taylor scattered seven innings of one-run ball. Ed Charles and Cleon Jones sparked the offense with key hits, while Versalles hit a homer to spoil Juan Marichal's bid for a 15th win as San Francisco fell further in the NL standings. Nolan Ryan, the 21-year-old rookie, leads the Astros into the next clash while Dierker struggles for Houston.

New York Houston Don Cardwell Ron Taylor Mets Astros San Francisco Juan Marichal Gil Hodges Los Angeles Don * Drysdale Cincinnati Astrodome Nolan Ryan Larry Dierker Zoila Versalles Marichal Atlanta Philadelphia Brothers Lank Tommie Aaron Cardwell Tire Taylor Met Ed Charles Cleon Jones Charles Jerry Grote Denny Lemaster Jerry Buchek Grote Don Bosch Versalles Ace St. Louis Cardinals Willie McCovey Dodgers Len Gabrielson Ken Boyers

Pirates Acquire Reliever in Busy Transaction Day

A flurry of MLB trades and claims reshaped several rosters. The Cubs swapped Lou Johnson for Willie Smith and added Gene Oliver, while promoting Bill Stoneman and sending Hartenstein and Boccabella to Tacoma. Boston claimed Gene Oliver. Pittsburgh added Bill Henry. New York bought Thad Tillotson to bolster bullpen.

Chicago Cubs Cubs Lou Johnson Cleveland Willie Smith Gene Oliver Boston Bill Stoneman Tacoma Chuck Hartenstein John Boccabella Oliver Red Sox Juan Pizarro Pittsburgh Pirates Pizarro Bill Henry San Francisco

Red Sox fall to Indians as McDowell struggles

Boston tallies six runs in the first inning but loses 7-? to Cleveland amid a rain-shortened schedule. McDowell lasted 2 1 3 innings, allowing unearned runs as Harrelson and Yastrzemski drove in runs for Boston. Minnesota beat Baltimore 2-0, with Boswell earning the win in five innings.

Kain McDowell Tovsas Red Sox Taluze McDowell Boston Red Sos Cleveland Minnesota Baltimore McDowell Joe Foy Barry Brown Harrelson Jerry Adin Carl Yast

Tony Jacklin Opens Cleveland Open in Lead

Tony Jacklin charged to a three under par lead at the Cleveland Open, crediting a rare two-week layoff for mental refreshment. Gusty winds and cool temperatures affected many of the 144 golfers at Lakewood Country Club, while De Vicenzo Sugimoto Stockton and Yates chased at 69. Trevino posted 72 amid putting woes.

Cleveland Tony Jacklin Jacklin Che Gos Lakewood Country Club Roberto de Vicenzo Argentina

Coon Dog Water Races set for Lyda's Lake dates

Black Lick hosts Coon Dog Water Races at Lyda's Lake on June 30 and July 4 starting at 1 p.m. The event showcases local dogs and handlers in a summer recreation spectacle.

Lyda’s Lake

Creekside extends winning streak with 9-1 win over Fulton Run

Creekside remains hot in the Indiana County Baseball League by routing Fulton Run 9-1 to stretch their winning streak to 13. Homer City edged Coal Run 8-7 to stay in second, Indiana defeated Avonmore 4-0, and a West Lebanon McIntyre game ended 5-5 after eight innings.

Indiana County Baseball League Creekside Fulton Run Homer City Coal Run Indiana Avonmore West Lebanon McIntyre Indiana Avontors Wheeler Krehnakit Kozusko Shida di Dixons DeSimene Indiana County League Duart Rod Leban Skinner Bononns Kramer Garzone BOL George Rain Dvorsky Fulton Barber Gordist Scot McIntyre Allison Bylcga Poon Venezianl Saltsburg Avonmore Ooo L—Bevilacqua Saltsburg Kerchenski Bi Melntyre Homer Avonmore Nu Carnahans Orgavon Waters Maday Bendel Adamalty Lingenfelter S Pleree Watson Nenni Stew Fulton OL Creekside Cocovich Henze Lezanic Blair Shick Cravener San

All-Star pitcher McLain heads 1968 AL squad

Boston AP report details 1968 American League All-Star selections with Denny McLain as starting pitcher. New faces include Jose Santiago and Tommie John among a youthful pitching corps, while veterans Freehan Stottlemyre,Carew, Horton, and Yastrzemski anchor the lineup. Santiago is 27, the oldest among the newcomers.

McLain Boston Houston Denny McLain Detroit Samj McDowell Cleveland Mels Bill Stottlemyre New York Freehan Harmon Killebrew Minnesota Rod Carew Jose Santiago Wil Brooks Robinson Baltimore Riams Jim Fregosi Califor

Pilots Seek More Stars For Clash

In Atlanta, the eighth annual Coaches All America game faces injury concerns as both squads, currently 30 men strong, may be too small for the matchup. West coach Dee Andros and East coach John Pont call for larger rosters next year while noting specific injuries among players on both sides.

Astanta Atlanta Dee Andros Oregon State Andros John Pont Indiana Hanken Rick Eber Tulsa Ken Dyer Arizona State Sammy Grezaffi LSU Paul Toscano Wyoming

ICL Meeting to Select All Star Team in Gazette

Indiana County baseball league managers will meet in the Gazette Editorial Office on Sunday night at p.m. to choose an All Star Team.

Indiana County Baseball League Gazette

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