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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1967

Page

10

Reds Blow Lead as Cubs Top Reds 7 5 in Chicago

Chicago built on a 4-0 lead and held off Cincinnati 7-5. Jim Maloney took the loss after five innings, Bill Hands earned the win with a two RBI single in the sixth, while Tony Perez Deron Johnson and Don Pavletich drove the Reds' runs. Billy Williams Ron Santo connected for solo homers for Chicago.

Chicago Cincinnati Reds Chicago Cubs Cubs Reds Jim Maloney Bill Hands Tony Perez Deron Johnson Don Pavletich al Spangler Vada Pinson Koonce Perez Charles Hartenstein Hartenstein Johnson Pavletich May Billy Williams Ron Santo

Pitchers, hitters clash as Phillies, Pirates spark turmoil

In a topsy turvy night, the Phillies win 10-3 behind Chris Short’s return from knee injury while Cookie Rojas and Ollie Brown drive in key runs. Juan Marichal and Claude Osteen lead NL wins as Steve Blass nets a complete game for Pittsburgh. Bob Brown cites a long term managerial stance amid a mood of confidence in the Pirates.

Mike Recht New York Mets Associated Press Philadelphia Victo Los San Francisco St. Louis Juan Marichal Joe Brown Pittsburgh Phillies Philadela Chris Short Short Dick Dietz Phillie Gene Mauch Rojas Giants Jim Hart Ollie Brown Marichal Osteen Astros Wes Parker

Baseball Season Starts Too Soon For Two Hurlers

California Associated Press reports that Brunet and Bell endured rough starts as two early-season pitchers struggled through a difficult stretch. Brunet opened with a three-hitter win but then dropped nine straight decisions. Bell, after a midseason trade to Boston, posted a 5-6 record with key hits helping the Red Sox. The slate included Detroit’s 4-1 win over Chicago and Cleveland’s 6-5, 14-inning victory over Baltimore, with a suspension in the night’s second game and Washington’s game wiped out by a tornado-like storm.

Hal Bock Brunet Bell California Associated Press George Brun York Yankees Stillet Gary Bell Boston Kansas City Detroit Chicago Cleveland Baltimore Orioles Washington Minnesota Indians Red Sox Tony Conigliaro George Scott John Wyatt Johnny Podres Mike Marshall White Sox Padres Marshall Don Buford Dick Kenworthy Vic Davalillo Boog Powell Eddie Watt Don Demeter Max Alvis Chuck Hinton Davalillo

Mick Mantle Returns to Star-Studded All Star Roster

The American League selecting Mickey Mantle to return to the All Star game joins nine other additions to the eight starters. Don Mincher Jim Fregosi Dick McAuliffe Max Alvis Paul Casanova Andy Etchebarren Tommie Agee and Tony Conigliaro join Mantle as part of the 38th midsummer classic set for July 11 in Anaheim with Hank Bauer managing.

Boston Mick Anaheim Mickey Mantle New York Yankees Mantle Don Mincher Jim Fregosi California Angels Dick McAuliffe Detroit Tigers Max Alvis Cleveland Indians Paul Casanova Washington Senators Andy Etchebarren Balti

Women's Champ Didn't Think She Could Win

Lida Matthews of Portsmouth captured the Women's Ohio State Golf Association title at Scioto Country Club defeating Anne Richardson of Columbus 4 and 3 in the 44th annual invitational. Matthews trailed by five holes after 13, then rallied to lead after 27 and closed with a decisive finish aided by a 30 foot putt on the 13th hole of the afternoon round.

Columbus Ohio Lida Miss Matthews Miss Mathews

Lakers Sign Pair Mahaffey and First Draft Pick

The Los Angeles Lakers announced the signing of Clemson forward Randy Ma haffey, the team’s first draft choice in the recent NBA draft.

LOS Angeles Los Angeles Lakers Clemson University Randy Mahaffey

Richmond Holds Two-Game Edge in IL Race

Richmond Braves remained two games behind Rochester after beating Toledo Mud Hens 5-3 as Gil Garrido collected four hits and Del Bates three in a 14-hit night. Jacksonville Suns beat Columbus Jets 7-5 while Syracuse Chiefs won 4-3 in 10 innings over Toronto, and Rochester routed Buffalo 3-4.

Associated Press Richmond Braves Rochester Toledo Mud Hens Jacksonville Suns Columbus Jets Syracuse Chiefs Toronto Maple Leafs Buffalo Gil Garrido del Bates Richmond Toledo Don Bosch Ken Boswell Jack Tracy Jacksonville Columbus Jet Billy Short Amos Otis Elvio Jimienez Syracuse

National League Friday Baseball Results Snapshot

NL results show Chicago over Cincinnati 7 to 5, Philadelphia 10 over San Francisco 3, Pittsburgh 3 at Atlanta 1, St. Louis 4 over New York 1, Los Angeles 5 at Houston 4. Sunday and later games listed. multiple postponements and suspended games noted with curfew and rain. A separate 14 inning Cleveland 6 Baltimore 5, then 2nd game suspended. Additional scores include Boston 5 Kansas City 3, Detroit 4 Chicago 1, California 6 New York 2, and Vancouver 4 Tulsa 1 among others.

Chicago Cincinnati Philadelphia San Francisco Pittsburgh Atlanta St. Louis New York Los Angeles Houston Houston, N Cleveland Baltimore Boston Kansas City Detroit California Washington Minnesota W. L. Pet. G St. Louise Atlanta Lee Houston Eee Chicago Atenee Detroit Ethene Ll‘e

Major League Leaders Recap Batting and Pitching Stats

Key leaders include Cle mente and Cepeda with batting averages above .350 and 93 hits for Cle mente. Aaron and Wynn top runs and RBIs, Brock leads in hits and stolen bases, Williams and Allen share triples, and Veale Lemaster and Jarvis top pitching with 7 decisions. Marichal and Bunning lead strikeouts as the season tally concludes.

Clemente Pitt Cepeda Aaron Atl R. Allen Phil Wynn Houst Brock St.l T. Davis Jarvis Marichal S.F Bunning

Baseball Leaders and Standings Snapshot

Batting leaders include Frank Robinson of Baltimore at .337 and Carl Yastrzemski of Boston at .331. Runs scored top the list with Frank Robinson at 59 and Harmon Killebrew at 57. Home runs lead with Killebrew at 22 and Frank Robinson at 21. Stolen bases show Campaneris of Kansas City with 30. Pitching leaders include Hoyt Wilhelm? no, Len? details show Hortlen of Chicago 9 1 and Sparma of Detroit 8 1 with high strikeout totals by Lonborg of Boston at 115.

F. Robinson Balt Yastrzemski Bost FF. Robinson Kaline Det Son Killebrew Minn Carew Campaneris K.C Tovar Buford Chic K. C Versalles Agee Horlen Sparma Lonborg Boswell

Wimbledon Marathon Marks 1967 Tournament Pace

AP reports a marathon filled Wimbledon start with Newcombe beating Graebner in 17 15 opening set lasting 1 hour 50 minutes and 32 games. Graebner saved 16 set points but no record kept at All England. Richey outlasted Roche in an 89 game four hour match. Pasarell awaits Koch in fourth round.

Geoffrey Miller Wimbledon England John Newcombe Australia U.S Newcombe Graebner United States Cliff Richey San Angelo Tex Tony Roche

Lee Taylor Jr. Breaks World Water Speed Record

Lee Taylor Jr. set a new world water speed record at 282.2 mph on Lake Guntersville with two mile runs. He surpassed Donald Campbell’s 277.33 mph mark, after earlier hitting 299.181 mph in a northbound run but averaging lower on the round trip. Campbell previously held the top speed at 292 mph before his fatal accident.

Guntersville Ala Lee Taylor Jr Taylor Lake Guntersville Donald Campbell Campbell

Matte Signs with Redskins Brother of Colts Player

Bruce Matte of Ohio has signed with the Washington Redskins. He is the brother of Tom Matte, veteran Baltimore Colts halfback.

Washington Miami Ohio Bruce Matte Washington Redskins National Football League Matte Tom Matte Baltimore Colts

Riders Sign Rush and Jones From WVU and Kent State

Ottawa Rough Riders announce the signings of guard Steve Rush from West Virginia and halfback Charlie Jones from Kent State. Both players join the CFL squad, adding depth to the Rough Riders' roster.

Ottawa Ont Ottawa Rough Riders Canadian Football League Steve Rush West Virginia Charlie Jones Kent State

Cornell Favored to win Thames Challenge Cup at Henley

Cornell University appears set to capture the Thames Challenge Cup at Henley Royal Regatta. The U.S. team faces Molesey Boat Club in the final, after Cornell beat a lighter British crew by two lengths in 6 minutes 58 seconds, matching the pace of Harvard's 1966 winner. The event also features Kent School and Tabor Academy contesting a Princess Elizabeth Challenge Cup semifinal.

Henley-On-Thames England Cornell University United States Kent School Conn Tabor Academy Marion Mass Cornell America Harvard University U.S Molesey Boat Club Harvard Molesey

Stars deliver big hits as Red Sox top Kansas City

Yesterday's baseball roundup notes Tony Conigliaro of Boston belting a tape measure three-run homer to beat Kansas City 5-3. Steve Blass of Pittsburgh pitched a five-hitter in a 3-1 win over Atlanta, ending the Pirates' five-game skid and marking the ninth complete game of the season for Pittsburgh.

Associated Press Tony Conigliaro Red Sox Boston Kansas City Steve Blass Pirates Atlanta Pittsburgh Pirate

Gutrod Named All Star Coach for North Team

Ohio coaches association selects William Gutrod of St. Joseph High School as head coach for the North squad in the North South All Star Game in Canton on August 11. He follows Bob Shaw who joined Bucknell as assistant coach and became ineligible. Gutrod sports a 100-34-8 record over 16 seasons at St. Joseph.

Cleveland Ohio High School Football Coaches Association William “Bill” Guttrod St. Joseph High School Canton Bob Shaw Niles McKinley Bucknell University St. Joseph Guthrod

Carrasco Stops Krogh for European Lightweight Title

Pedro Carrasco of Spain defeats Denmark's Borge Krogh by stoppage in eight rounds to capture the European lightweight championship in Madrid.

Madrid Spain Pedro Carrasco Borge Krogh Denmark Carasco Europe

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