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Jefferson City Post Tribune

Location

Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1968

Page

3

Edwards Delivers Late Hit To Lift Cardinals Over Reds

St. Louis catcher Johny Edwards lined a two run single in the fifth, lifting the Cardinals to a 4-2 win over Cincinnati. Edwards, filling in for Tim McCarver, credited batting coach Dick Sisler for refining his swing and keeping him ready for Sundays. Bob Gibson pitched a 20 shutout later. St. Louis completes a weekend sweep and heads into a three game set with the Cubs after an off day.

ST. Louis Johny Edwards Edwards St. Louis Cardinals Cincinnati Reds Cardinals George Culver Cal Maxvill Ray Washburn Lou Brock Redbirds Nals Reds Bob Gibson Curt Flood Julian Javier Chicago Cubs Tom Matchick Carlos Chicago Willie Horton May Wilhelm Wilelm Jim Northrup Norm Cash RBI Denny McLain Ken Harrelson

Trevino Wins U S Open In Record Open Pace

ROCHESTER N Y AP Comedian Trevino the quipster and former caddie from El Paso wins the U S Open with a 275 total matching the Open record four sub par rounds 69 68 89 69 The victory marks his first professional win and signals a long career ahead. He edged Nicklaus Yancey Nichols and others as he claimed the famed title at Oak Hill.

Rochester Trevino Jack Nicklaus Oak Hill Country Club Bert Yancey Yancey Nicklaus Bobby Nichols Don Bies Steve Spray Spray Arnold Palmer Sam Snead

Donohue wins Trans-Am race at Mid-Ohio

Mark Donohue of Media Pennsylvania won the Trans-American Sedan Championship race at Mid-Ohio, covering 102 laps in three hours and 44 seconds. In Germany Jochen Rindt won the Formula One race at Hockenheim in 1 hour 1 minute 41 seconds, averaging 127.7 mph. Arthur Ashe defeated Clark Griebner to take the West of England tennis title. Rod Laver and John Newcombe won US Pro Tennis semifinals.

Mansfield, Ohio Mark Donohue Media Hockenheim Germany Jochen Rindt German Motor Sports Association Bristol England Arthur Ashe Richmond Clark Griebner New York West of England Brookline, Mass Rod Laver Dennis Ralstoy John Newcombe Bong Roche

New York Foils Giants Strategy In Doubleheader

The Mets edged the Giants 3-1 in the second game as a lefty righty switch by Herman Franks backfired. Ray Sadecki scattered five hits for a 4-1 win in the opener, while Hank Aaron scored on a Torre double in Atlanta’s 1-0 win over Chicago. Pirates swept a doubleheader from Houston 3-1 and 11-2, and the Dodgers beat Philadelphia 2-1 with Bob Skipper debut.

Associated Prasa Herman Franks Gil Hedges Atlanta Joe Torre Chicago Cubs Franks Hedges New York Mets San Francisco Giants Ray Sadecki Giants Torre Hank Aaron Chicago Aeron Pittsbugh Houston Los Angeles Bob Bill Henry Bob Bolin Hodges Bolin Cleon Jones Don Bosch Jones RBI Art Shaimsky New York Snal Dick Selma Willie Mays Jack Hiatt Mays Chuck Hartenstein Bob Bailey Dodgers Phillies Skinners Philadelphia Bailey Zoilo Versalles Rick Wise Mike Ryan Wise Associated Press Mike Hersberger Athletics Pinth Baltimore Oakland Orioles Cardinals Mets

Yankees Rally Past Angels After Clark Kent Save

California led 1-0 on Clark's eighth inning homer but Clarke's two run shot tied it and Mantle followed with a homer. Kosco's miscue nearly tied it before Rogeo nailed Morton at the plate for a 4 3 Yankees win as Oakland and Detroit also won.

Associated Press Horace Clarke Rick Clark New York Yankees Clark Kent California Clark Yankees Clarke Mickey Manthe Clyde Wright Angels Andy Kosco New York Kosco Bobby Knoop Rick Heichardt Bubba Morton Rogeo Boston Cleveland Minnesota Washington Reichardt Pightehander Yanks Mike Hershberger Oakland Orioles Sal Bando A’s

Southern Cal clinches fifth College World Series title

USC coach Red Dedeaux lauds his team as they stage dramatic 4-3 win over Southern Illinois to capture the fifth College World Series crown. Pat Kuchner delivers the title game heroics with a 371-foot pinch triple after 14 previous tips drought. Pat Harrison goes first round in special phase with nine Trojans drafted overall. Bill Sansom also goes in the draft after a standout championship performance.

Omaha Neb USC Red Dedeaux Southern California Cote Decdeaux Southern Illinois Pat Harrison Washington

Major league standings and schedule update

The standings show Pittsburgh 3 11 Houston 1 2 Los Angeles 2 Philadelphia 1 Atlanta 1 Chicago 11 St Louis 4 Cincinnati 2. Today's games include Los Angeles at Philadelphia Cincinnati at Atlanta Houston at Pittsburgh and New York at California. Sunday results list Chicago 31 Detroit 26 Oakland 46 Baltimore 24 Boston 3 Cleveland 3 Minnesota 4 Washington 2 New York 4 California 3.

Pittsburgh Houston Los Angeles Philadelphia Atlanta Chicago St. Louis Cincinnati New York San Francisco Detroit Oakland Baltimore Boston Cleveland Minnesota Washington California Milwaukee W. L. Pot Zale Edad Cincinnati Or Wet Pat Boston Haere Ste Oakland Ory

Cardinals Trade Two for Ron Davis

The St. Louis Cardinals acquired Ron Davis from Houston just minutes before the deadline, sending outfielder Dick Simpson and rookie reliever Hal Gilson to Houston. Earlier trades sent Fred Valentine to Baltimore for outfield protection while Cleveland and California dealt outfielders Vic Cavalillo and Jim Hall. The Yankees moved Jim Bouton to the Seattle expansion club and he joined the Pacific Coast League roster for the season’s remainder.

Associated Press Houston Ron Davis St. Louis Cardinals Dick Simpson Hal Gilson Cleveland California Indians Vic Cavalillo Angels Fay Jimenie Hall Yankees Jim Boutat Seattle

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