GE wins two in Boys League with grand slam
GE defeated Citizens 8 to 2 in game one at the damond Thursday as Jerry Stockrahm hit a grand slam and Gary Curtis added a homer. Legion beat Linton Iron 4 to 1 in game two while pitchers Mike Rheedenbeck and Rick Crynes held the Iron team hitless but walked 12 and committed errors allowing one run.
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Golfers Prepare For Johnson Tourney
Golfers are preparing for the Johnson Tourney at Linton Municipal Golf Course. Bob Hess announces qualification scores due by July 6. The tournament starts Sunday July 9.
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Former Notre Dame Star Signs With Hawks
Jay Miller, a 6 5 forward, signed with the St Louis Hawks. He captained Notre Dame in 1964 65 and averaged 17.5 points per game that season. Miller, who played for the Akron Goodyears, led them to the AAU national title run in Denver. He is a St Louis native who grew up in Goshen Indiana.
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Baseball Schedule Shows Doubleheaders for Saturday
High school games set for Saturday night with schedule at 7:30 p m Central and 7:30 p m at Bloom field Linton and Shakamak in matchups, listing locations and times for L and Bloom field venues.
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Foyt Tops May Balloting For Hickock Award
A J Foyt winner of the Indianapolis 500 led May voting for the S Rae Hickock Professional Athlete of the Year Award with 215 points. Dean Chance was second with 128, followed by Bobby Ussery 50 Roberto Clemente 44 and Dick Tiger 40. Other monthly winners include Bart Starr Wilt Chamberlain Mario Andretti and Gay Brewer.
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Yates Leads Cleveland Open After Opening Round
Wayne Yates of Atlanta shot a 4 under par 66 to lead the Cleveland Open at Aurora Country Club. Arnold Palmer and Jack Nicklaus trailed by one and two strokes respectively as rain soaked the 6,611 yard layout. Palmer praised the course while Nicklaus noted trouble adjusting to the wet conditions.
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All Stars pick McGlothlin as AL starter in Anaheim
California Angels pitcher Jim McGlothlin earned a spot on the American League All Star team by pitching a three hit shutout of the Cleveland Indians. He lowered his ERA to 1.34 and improved to 7-1 with seven complete games. The mid season classic will be in Anaheim near his Reseda, California home.
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Anderson Fair To Feature Horse Races
The Anderson Free Fair in Anderson Indiana will host trotting ponies and running horses alongside harness horses from July 1 to July 18. A 10 race trotting pony program opens the event with two major stakes, and a seven-event running horse program closes the fair with the Anderson Derby for thoroughbreds. The schedule also includes quarter horses and Appaloosas, with the Indiana Trotting and Pacing Horse Association presenting its regular harness racing July 4 to 7.
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Turbocar may reshape racing and travel says Granatelli
Andy Granatelli told reporters the turbocharged car could replace current racers at Indianapolis and in general transportation within 15 years. He discussed four wheel drive design, fuel flexibility, no smog, and superior handling as keys to the turbocar's promise.
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Players Fight Salary Figures in MLB Survey Debate
Major League Baseball Players Association chief Marvin Miller voices displeasure with an AREA salary survey showing an average of 23000. Yankees reliever Steve Hamilton questions the numbers and defends players as underpaid, citing many earning far less than the figure and a too low minimum. Hamilton highlights work hours and travel, arguing for fairer pay and benefits like a pension.
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UPI
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Major League Baseball Players’ Association
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Yankees
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Bob Rodgers
Commissioner
Richie Allen
Major League Saturday Games and Standings Brief
Scores and standings from the majors list Saturday games with matchups Detroit at New York California at Kansas City Washington at Baltimore Chicago at Minnesota Cleveland at Boston and results In the National League St Louis leads Cincinnati and Chicago trails with St Louis 40 6 2.6 with 2 games ahead.
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Purdue Places Fourth In NCAA Golf Championship
Purdue finished fourth at the NCAA golf championship in Shawnee on Delaware with a team total of 596, 11 strokes behind Houston which won the title with 585. Steve Melnyk of Florida led after 36 holes with 140 as the field was cut to 73 players for final rounds.
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Orioles Manager Hank Bauer to be aided at All Star Game
Hank Bauer, the 1966 Orioles skipper, will be assisted by Eddie Stanky and Bill Rigney at the July 11 All Star Game, as announced by American League president Joe Cronin.
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