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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1968

Page

10

NFL players threaten strike over pension plan demand

NFL players led by John Gordy threaten action if pension demands are not met as owners balk at funding. Reports say clubs would contribute $100,000 each, a figure rejected by owners, while some players note progress on other issues and urge settlement ahead of training camps.

Associated Press National Football League Players Association NFL John Gordy Detroit Lions Players Association Players Howard Mudd San Francisco 49Ers Mudd Don Yeh Midland Mich Daily News Redwood City Calif Gordy Detroit 49Ers Vince Lombardi Green Bay Packers Green Bay Lombardi Packers Rosenbloom Baltimore Colts

Wilt Chamberlain Traded From 76ers to Lakers for Three Players

Wilt Chamberlain moves from Philadelphia to Los Angeles in a deal that sends center Darrall Imhoff guard Archie Clark and forward Jerry Chambers to the 76ers along with cash. Jack Ramsay named new 76ers coach as Alex Hannum departs after leading the team to the title.

Ralph Bernstein Philadelphia Wilt Chamberlain Philadelphia 76Ers Los Angeles Lakers Associated Press Chamberlain National Basketball Association West Coast Darrall Imhoff Archie Clark Jerry Chambers Jack Ramsay 76Ers Gener Alex Hannum Hannum Oakland American Basketball Association San Francisco Los Angeles Times 76Er Irv Kosloff Ramsay Los Angeles Lakers

National League Friday Games and Saturday Schedule

National League results include Philadelphia 3 New York 0 Houston 13 Atlanta 9 Pittsburgh 4 Chicago 0 St Louis 4 San Francisco 12 innings Cincinnati 2 Los Angeles 0. Today Pittsburgh at Chicago New York at Philadelphia St Louis at San Francisco Cincinnati at Los Angeles Houston at Atlanta Cincinnati at Los Angeles New York at Philadelphia

Philadelphia New Yo Houston Atlanta Pittsburgh Chicago St. Louis San Franci Cincinnati Los Angeles New York San Francisco

Baseball scores and upcoming AL games listed

Scores show New York 2 Baltimore 1 Detroit 8 Oakland 5 Cleveland 5 California 1 Chicago 4 Washington 2 Boston 4 Minnesota 2 The schedule lists Oakland at Detroit California at Cleveland Chicago at Washington Baltimore at New York Minnesota at Boston and Sunday games Baltimore at New York Minnesota at Boston California at Cleveland.

New York Baltimore Detroit Oakland Cleveland California Chicago Washington Boston Minnesota W. L. Pet. G Wash

Decathlon Finals Open With 30 Contenders Led By Toomey

In Santa Barbara California a field of 30 all round athletes competes in the first half of the national AAU decathlon championship headed by defending champion Bill Toomey. He is a three time champion from nearby Santa Barbara and has limited practice due to injuries. The winner and up to nine runners up may earn invitations to the Lake Tahoe Olympic trials on Sept 6-7 where final decisions on Mexico City Games participants will be made.

Santa Barbara Calif Bill Toomey Toomey Southern California Lake Tahoe Mexico City Witt JH

Browns coach Brown returns to lead new Bengals camp

In Wilmington Ohio AP reports longtime Cleveland coach Brown, age 58, overseeing the Cincinnati Bengals first camp. The team opens with about 50 rookies and 30 more to arrive as veterans report. The Bengals already sold 18000 season tickets, the AFLs largest advance sale for any expansion club. Brown serves as coach general manager and part owner.

Wilmington Ohio Pau Brown Cleveland Browns Bengals Wilmington College Cincinnati Bengals Ameri-Cincinnati Sion

Pirates surge past Cubs as Veale shines in pennant chase

Pittsburgh pitcher Bob Veale hurled a two hit victory over Chicago as the Pirates won for the eighth time in nine games. Veale praised his performance saying it was his best game as he extended his five game winning streak. The Pirates, once buried in June, have climbed from last place to threaten the leading Cardinals.

Chicago St. .Louis Cardinals Cardinals Pittsburgh Pirates Bob Veale Veale Pirates

Pacific Coast League scores weather hits several games

Hawaii defeated Indianapolis 7 to 4 while Denver beat San Diego 5 to 1. Tulsa toppled Portland 6 to 3 as Seattle won 4 to 2 over Spokane. Tacoma prevailed 4 to 3 against Vancouver in 11 innings. In rain shortened play, Oklahoma City beat Phoenix amid wet grounds. Buffalo beat Columbus 4 to 1 in the rain and Jacksonville swept Rochester 4 to 1 and 5 innings. Syracuse edged Richmond 1 to 0 in six innings, Louisville at Toledo halted by rain.

Hawaii Indianapolis Denver San Diego Tulsa Portland Seattle Spokane Tacoma Vancouver Lahoma City Phoenix Buffalo Columbus Jacksonville Rochester Syracuse Richmond Louisville Toledo

Gibson Named Star of Month for June

Cincinnati AP reports right hander Bob Gibson was named the National League player of the month for June after earning 43 of 50 votes from baseball writers and broadcasters. His five consecutive shutouts for St. Louis last month nearly matched Don Drysdale's record.

Cincinnati Bob Gibson St. Louis Don Drysdale Baseball Writers and

Reds Tie For Second In NL Standings Shuffle

The St. Louis Cardinals and Cincinnati Reds delivered late drama while Houston surged, reshaping the NL race. St. Louis tied San Francisco in the ninth and won on Tim McCarver’s 12th inning single. Lee May delivered a 12th inning two run double for Cincinnati in a 2-0 win over Los Angeles. Houston erupted for five ninth inning runs to beat Atlanta 13-9. Philadelphia topped New York 3-1 and Pittsburgh blanked Chicago 4-0. The Cardinals increased their lead to nine games over Pittsburgh and Cincinnati, who were tied for fourth at day’s end.

Herschel Nissenson Associated Press St. Louis Cardinals Cincinnati Reds Thunder Houston Astros San Francisco Tim McCarver Lee May Reds Los Angeles Astros Atlanta Pittsburgh Cincinnati Philadelphia Dodgers Mets Cubs Ed Spiezio Julivan Javier Curt Flood Cardinals Flood Joe Gibbon Orlando Cepeda Mike Shannon Cépeda McCarver Giants Willie McCovey Jim Hart Cards Jim Davenport Fritz Peterson Andy Kosco New York Peterson Baltimore Andy Etchebarren Mark Belanger Larry Brown Cleveland California RBI Sonny Siebert Don Mincher Stan Williams

Shakeup May Hit Dodgers

Dodgers face a shakeup after a five game skid leaving them in seventh in the NL. Don Drysdale authored a 10 inning shutout bid but Cincinnati edged Los Angeles 2-0 in 12th on Lee May’s two run double after Drysdale was lifted for a pinch hitter.

LOS Angeles Los Angeles Dodgers Dodgers Don Drysdale Drysdale Cincinnati Reds Don Sutton Lee May George Culvert May Tony Perez Johnny Bench

Long Victory Atlanta Reliever Rays Past Braves Houston Thriller

Unclear text reports Claude Ray Mond of Atlanta scoring an unearned seventh inning lead as Houston ties late. Denis Menke homered for Houston. Veale dominates Pirates Cubs game with 22 straight retired. Dodgers Mets details and Cincinnati Los Angeles scoring snippets appear amid fragmented box scores and pitch lines.

Freehan Powers Tigers With Two Three Run Homers

Detroit slugger Bill Freehan belted two three run homers to lift the Tigers to an 8-5 win over Oakland. Freehan drove in six runs and raised his season total to 45 as Detroit remained AL leaders and won 10 of 11. Other scores included Boston over Minnesota 4-2 and White Sox over Washington 4-2.

ED Schuyler JR Associated Press Pahwhee Bill Freehan King Tiger Stadium Husky Oakland Tigers Athletics Freehan Boston Minnesota Chicago White Sox Washington New York Yankees Baltimore Cleveland California Detroit Danny Cater

Faith United Methodist wins 29-6 at Goldman Park in Church League

Faith United Methodist routed First United Methodist 29-6 at Goldman Park. In a separate game Faith fell 10-7 to Tytus Avenue Church of God. St Pauls United Church of Christ topped Church of the Nazarene 11-9 as three late innings runs sealed the win.

Faith United Methodist First United Methodist Goldman Park Tytus Avenue

Hurtubise Sets World Speed Mark at Daytona Beach

Jim Hurtubise drove an Offenhauser powered Indianapolis type roadster to a 191.983 mph world closed course record at Daytona International Speedway in a special run.

Daytona Beach Fla Jim Hurtubise Daytona International Speedway

Kings trade Smith and Lucas to Canadiens for Cahan

The Los Angeles Kings traded wingers Brian Smith and Yves Lucas to Montreal for defenseman Larry Cahan. The deal announced Tuesday shifts experienced depth to the Canadiens as Los Angeles reshapes its blueline and forward options.

LOS Angeles Los Angeles Kings National Hockey League Brian Smith Yves Lucas Montreal Canadiens Larry Cahan

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