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Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1969

Page

4

Brazil Is Victor Jasper Beats Allies In Regional Final

Jasper defeated Vincennes 7-1 to reach the Indiana high school baseball tournament final four. No-hitters were thrown by Mark Hackard and Greg Boehning in opening and title games. Marion, Spencer, Hammond Noir, and others were eliminated, with several regional games washed out by rain.

Brazil Victor Jasper United Press International Vincennes Indiana Michael Johnson Marion Spencer Kokomo Haworth Art Hewitt Anderson Indians Lawrence Central Gary Erskine Carl Erskine Erskine Bloomington Lafayette Bronchos Fountain Central Frankfort Mark Hackard Greg Boehning South Jim Harris Castle Randy Ayre Mount Vernon South Spencer

Arts and Letters wins Belmont Stakes by five lengths

In New York Arts and Letters defeated Majestic Prince by five lengths to claim the $148,800 Belmont Stakes.

New York Arts and Letters Majestic Prince

Mantle’s No 7 Retired in Yankee Doubleheader Ceremony

The New York Yankees retired Mickey Mantle’s No 7 during the twin bill against the Chicago White Sox with ceremonies held between halves of the doubleheader.

NEW York UPI New York Yankees Mickey Mantle Chicago White Sox

Babe Ruth Schedule for Tuesday and Thursday

Tuesday games include Shakamak at Eastern at 7 40 p m Worthington at Linton 6 p m Crane at Bloomfield 7 30 p m and L and M at Central 7 30 p m Thursday features Linton at L and M 7 30 p m Bloomfield at Shakamak 5 30 p m Eastern at Worthington 5 30 p m and Central at Crane 7 30 p m

Babe Ruth Worthington Central Crane Elks Sarris Peoples West Auto Linton Iron G.E. Legion Citizens Wednesday Peoples Elks West Sarris G.E Legion

Moyer Makes Third Hole-in-One on Local Course

Guv Moyer, 78, of Clay City, scored a hole in one at Linton golf course on No. 16, a 133 yard hole, last week. He has played the course about 30 years and was with Dr. Bond, Claude Hart, and James Mayer, all of Clay City.

Guv Moyer Clay City Linton Mr. Moyer Dr. Bond Claude Hart James Mayer

Civitan and Briggs Clash on Friday Schedule

The Civitan team hosts Briggs while Rice faces Wheeler in a doubleheader. Action centers on two local matchups with likely scoring expectations and season implications for both clubs. Bracketed details not available.

Pollard Wins Rex Mays 150 in Milwaukee

Art Pollard won the Rex Mays 150 at State Fair Park Milwaukee after a first lap crash involved 13 cars. Pollard avoided disaster with a backup car and outpaced Jim Malloy to take the national championship as Mario Andretti’s Granatelli entry faltered.

Milwaukee Wis UPI Art Pollard Andy Granatelli Pollard Speedway Greg Weld Jim Malloy Rex Mays Lloyd Ruby Gary Bettenhausen Wally Dallenbach Bettenhausen Medford Ore Granatelli Indianapolis Mario Andretti Andretti State Fair Park Malloy Weld

Casper Wins Western Open In Rain Delayed Finish

Billy Casper won the Western Open at Midlothian Country Club by four strokes, finishing 72 holes in 276 with rounds of 72 69 68 67. Casper started fast with long birdie putts, then benefited from rain clearing air conditions to clinch the $26,000 prize from a $130,000 purse. He credited improved form in the final two rounds despite allergy challenges and rain.

Casper Chicago UPI Billy Casper Midlothian Country Club

Goodly Wins Prix Du Jockey Club In Closest Finish

Maurice Lehmann trains Goodly to a head victory over Beaugency in the $201,000 Prix Du Jockey Club at Chantilly France. Djakao finished third by a half length in the mile and a half feature.

Chantilly France Maurice Lehmann Goodly Jockey Club Beaugency Djakao

Brown Opens Davidson Era After Driesell Departure

Davidson College hires Larry Brown, former Oaks star, to replace Jerry Driesell. The 28 year old faces heavy expectations and must adapt from player to head coach while guiding a squad with three returning stars Mike Maloy Doug Cook and Jery Kroll along with a reshaped backcourt. Brown recalls his preparation under Smith McGuire and Hannum and aims to keep the program at or above former highs.

Davidson N.C UPD Larry Brown Oakland Oaks American Basketball Association Brown Davidson College Lefty Driesell Driesell Maryland University of North Carolina Dean Smith North Carolina Smith Frank McGuire Babe McCarthy New Orleans Bucs Alex Hannum The Oaks McGuire South Carolina Mike Maloy Doug Cook Jery Kroll Wayne Huckel Dave Moser

Majestic Prince Falls to Arts and Letters in Belmont

Arts and Letters defeated Majestic Prince by 5 2 lengths in the Belmont Stakes, ending Majestic Prince's nine race win streak. Braulio Baeza rode Arts and Letters as Majestic Prince finished second with Dike third in the 1 12 mile race worth 148 800 dollars.

Johnny Longden Majestic Prince Arts and Letters UPI New York Bill Hartack Prince Hartack Dike Frank McMahon Royalty Braulio Baeza

Expos snap 20 game skid with Dodgers win

Gene Mauch’s Montreal Expos end a 20 game losing streak the record for an expansion club by beating the Los Angeles Dodgers 4 3. Maury Wills, Rusty Staub and Mack Jones homer for Montreal while Jerry Robertson notches his first major league win.

United Press International Gene Mauch Gil Hodges Mauch Montreal Expos Los Angeles Dodgers Hodges New York Mets San Diego Padres York Chicago Boston Kansas City Washington Minnesota California Cleveland Mack Jones Rusty Staub Jerry Robertson Roy Face Expos Dodgers Maury Wills Staub Jones Bil Singen Robertson Andy Kosco Tom Haller Face Ron Fairly Bill Ludakis Haller

Mantle Number Retired by Yankees in Emotional Ceremony

In New York 61,000 fans saluted Mickey Mantle as his No. 7 was retired, making him the fourth Yankee and sixth American League star honored. Mantle fought tears as he thanked fans, noting the moment paralleled Lou Gehrig’s tribute and wishing his father could be there.

NEW York UPI Mickey Mantle New York Yankees Yankee Mantle Michael Burke Yankees Mickey Yankee Stadium Lou Gehrig Joe Dimaggio Stadium Whitey Ford Stadium Club Babe Ruth Gehrig DiMaggio

National League Sunday Results Summary

Rain postponed game Cincinnati at Chicago. Atlanta beat Pittsburgh 11 to 10 in 2 games with a 4 to 3 second game. Houston defeated St Louis 2 to 1 in 11 innings. New York edged San Diego 3 to 2. Montreal toppled Los Angeles 4 to 3. San Francisco outlasted Philadelphia 9 to 8 in 12 innings.

Expos Hodges Mets Joe Pignatano Atl San Francisco Philadelphia Atlanta Pittsburgh Houston St. Louis Seattle Baltimore New Cincinnati Chicago New York San Diego Montreal Los Angeles W. L. Pet. G.B. Chicago TM Pittsburgh W. L. Pet. G.B. Atlanta Jn San Diego W. L. Pet. G.B. Baltimore Boston Detroit Oak Washington Cleveland W. L. Pet. G.B Minnesota Oakland Kansas City California

Centerville Man To Head IHSAA Council

Centerville resident John Bastin will serve as 1969 70 president of the Indiana High School Athletic Association Athletic Council. Named to the board of control are Norman Hubner Elmer Dunbar James O Funk Kenneth D Miller and Robert L Myers with Bastin as leader.

Indianapolis UPI John Bastin Centerville Indiana High School Athletic Association Athletic Council Norman Hubner LaPorte Elmer Dunbar Bedford James O. Funk Huntington Kenneth D. Miller Roachdale Robert L. Myers Knightstown

Griese Sees Keyes At Cornerback Position

Miami quarterback Bob Griese, a Purdue senior when Leroy Keyes was a sophomore, says Keyes would best fit as a cornerback in pro football. He doubts Keyes has the power for pro play and may struggle catching high passes as a flanker.

MIAMI UPI Bob Griese Purdue All America Leroy Keyes Keyes

Swiss Driver Wins Uphill Ferrari Race in Germany

Peter Schetty of Switzerland drove a Ferrari 212 to 73.048 mph to win an uphill auto race in Berchtesgaden, Germany, a European championship event.

Berchtesgaden Germany UPI Peter Schetty Switzerland

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