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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1968

Page

9

Chisox Lose On Wisconsin Trip At County Stadium

The Chicago White Sox lost 11-6 at Milwaukee’s County Stadium before 20 662 fans as Washington Senators hitters powered their win. Frank Howard drove in three runs and Camilo Pascual earned his 10th victory while Tim Cullen and Ron Hansen contributed for both sides.

Hal Rock Associated Press Happiness Chicago White Sox Milwaukee Frank Howard Senators Camilo Pascual Washington Tim Cullen Chicago Ron Hansen Cullen Eddie Watt Powell Orioles Oakland Cleveland Dave Duncan A’s

Chase for Western Open jackpot tightens with leaders tied

Bobby Nichols and George Archer share the 36 hole lead at 136 at Olympia Fields as the Western Open field tightens. Miller Barber Jack Nicklaus Homero Blancas and 22 year old Bob Stanton sit one behind, with 20 players within five strokes. Players comment on fast greens and adjustments.

Chicago Bobby Nichols George Archer Olympia Fields Miller Barber Homero Blancas Jack Nicklaus Billy Maxwell Bob Stanton Bert Yancey Kermit Zarley Nichols Archer Nicklaus

Giants Pitching Leads With 2.92 ERA This Season

The San Francisco Giants posted the league best ERA of 2.92 as a team. Cincinnati finished second with a 3.05 ERA, marking strong pitching from both clubs this season.

San Francisco Giants Cincinnati

All Stars Lose to Packers 34 17 in Classic

The 35th annual midsummer football classic ends 34 17 as Green Bay defeats the College All Stars. Larry Csonka leads ground gain with 95 yards for the All Stars while Greg Landry Earl McCullouch connect for the pros. Bart Starr, Boyd Dowler and Carroll Dale pace the Packers through the air.

Joe Mooshil Chicago College All-Stars Green Bay Packers Packers Green Bay Green Bay Armor Larry Csonka Syracuse Miami Dolphins Greg Landry Earl McCullouch Detroit Lions Norm van Brocklin Stars Ers Csonka Bart Starr Boyd Dowler Carroll Dale Starr Dale Dowler Elijah Pitts McCullouch Gary Beban UCLA Washington Redskins Southern California Landry Massachusetts

Bengals Debut Night In First Pro Season With Packers Rival

Bengals open preseason play under Vince Lombardi against the Kansas City Chiefs at Nippert Stadium in Cincinnati. John Stofa will start at quarterback for the expansion squad, supported by Warren McVea making a position switch to end for his blazing speed.

Kansas City Chiefs University of Cincinnati Nippert Stadium Bengals Kansas City John Stofa

Standings and Friday results in baseball league table

St. Louis leads with 71 37 657 while Atlanta sits at 56 51 .523. Cincinnati 53 49 .520 Chicago 56 52 .519 San Francisco 53 53 .500 Pittsburgh 53 54 .495 New York 50 59 .459 Philadelphia 48 57 .457 Los Angeles 47 60 .439 Houston 46 61 .430 Friday results include New York 3 Los Angeles 2 Chicago 3 St Louis 0 Houston 4 Philadelphia 3 Pittsburgh 3 San Francisco 1 Cincinnati at Atlanta rain Today's games list New York at Los Angeles Pittsburgh at San Francisco Chicago at St Louis Cincinnati at Atlanta 2 twi night Philadelphia at Houston N Sunday's games Cincinnati at Atlanta Philadelphia at Houston Pittsburgh at San Francisco New York at Los Angeles 2

St. Louis Atlanta Cincinnati Chicago San Fran Pittsburgh New York Phila Los Angeles Houston Philadelphia San Francisco San Franscisco

Baseball Standings and Scores From Leagues Across Regions

Detroit leads with 66 wins 40 losses in the American at .623. Baltimore 59 45 .567 and Cleveland 58 50 .537 follow. Oakland 54 51 .514 and New York 49 53 .480 mix next. Multiple games include Detroit 6 Minnesota 5 and Oakland 5 Cleveland 1, Washington 11 Chicago 6. International, Pacific Coast leagues also show results with Columbus Toledo Louisville Buffalo Syracuse Richmond postponed, rain and other early-season wins.

Ators Sox County Stadium National League Braves Detroit Minnesota Oakland Cleveland Baltimore New York California Boston W. L. Pet. G.B Chicago Wash Washington Jacksonville Rochester Columbus Toledo Louisville Buffalo Syracuse Richmond Indianapolis Portland Oklahoma City Tulsa Denver San Diego Seattle Tacoma Hawaii Phoenix Vancouver Spokane

Cubs blank Cardinals as Holtzman fires shutout

Ken Holtzman pitched a two‑hit, third straight shutout to lift the Cubs over St. Louis 3–0. Chicago, with four straight wins, closed to within a percentage point of third‑place Cincinnati as other NL results cut into the pennant race.

Cincy in Showdown for Second Place in NL

Atlanta Braves send Ron Reed and Pat Jarvis against Cincinnati’s George Culver and Gary Nolan in a doubleheader that will decide the National League’s second spot. The Braves hold a half game edge over the Reds before the twin bill, with St Louis leading. The first game was postponed from Friday night due to a severe thundershower.

Atlanta Atlanta Braves Ron Reed Pat Jarvis Cincinnati George Culver Gary Nolan Braves Reds St. Louis Cardinals

Major League Leaders in Batting and Pitching Data

American League leaders include Uhlaender Minn .299 and Carew Minn .296 in batting while McLain Det 21-3 and Tiant Cleve 17-7 lead pitching. National League leaders show M Alou Pitt .334 and Rose Cin 62 runs with Flood StL 136 hits and Marichal S F 20-4 plus Jenkins Chic 172 strikeouts.

Uhlaender Minn Oak Carew Mcauliffe Det White N.Y K. Harrelson Bost F. Howard Wash Bando R. Smith B. Robinson Balt Fregosi Calif Stroud W. Horton Campaneris Cardenal Cleve McLain Tiant M. Alou Pitt Rose Cin Brock St.l McCovey S.F R. Allen Phil Clemente Wills Marichal Regan Chic Jenkins Singer L.A

Delahanty Sets MLB Record With Nine Errors

Ed Delahanty of the Cleveland Indians set a major league record by making nine errors during a doubleheader on July 4, 1890, marking ahistoric fielding performance.

Ed Delahanty Cleveland Indians

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