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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1970
Page
16
Reds set to mark Crosley Field farewell with a June 24 game against the San Francisco Giants, offering painting reproductions of the park and memories from longtime fans. Many hope to see a field rush, while others reflect on Crosley’s era and the Riverfront move.
New York AP reports NFL owners and players failed to reach a new labor agreement days before camps open. NFLPA president John Mackey accuses owners of unfair labor practices while Tex Schramm says players seek to curb commissioner Rozelle's role. Two years ago a near boycott ended with a compromise.
Tony Jacklin adjusted to hazy Avon Haveltine links and led by one under par 71 as 40 mph gusts battered the field. Mason Rudolph and others trailed two behind. Palmer and Nicklaus projected possible comebacks despite rough first rounds.
USC claimed the NCAA baseball title in a 2 1/2 hour game against Florida State. Pitcher Jim Barr earned the series victory with six strikeouts and one walk over seven innings of work. Mac Scarce matched a playoff record with nine strikeouts in 7 1/3 innings while limiting the Trojans to one hit.
Gene Ammann, Florida State junior pitcher, named most outstanding player at the College World Series in Omaha. The Milwaukee Brewers draftee won two World Series games, finished the season unbeaten with 15 victories, and posted a 1.00 ERA over two complete series starts with nine hits allowed, 18 strikeouts, and two walks.
In Cincinnati at the Cincinnati Garden the heavyweight wrestling title is on the line Saturday night with Sheik vs Bobo Brazil in the feature bout. The Outlaws defend the world tag-team title against Dan Miller and The Stamper in the semi final, with Wilbur Snider facing Angelo Poffo and Mitsu Marakewa meeting Iron Mike Loren. Chief White Owl opposes Hans Schmidt as the first match starts at 8:90 p.m.
The record shows NL East leaders Chicago and New York with Pittsburgh St Louis Philadelphia and Montreal also listed. West division leaders Cincinnati Los Angeles Atlanta San Francisco San Diego Houston and Seattle appear with varied records. Today's schedule includes Philadelphia vs New York and others across leagues. multiple games postponed or listed without results.
Manager Ralph Houk of the New York Yankees found needed help from Gary Wasiewski, a castoff who started for six innings and pitched well. His effort helped the Yankees prevail 3-2 over their opponents, with the relief corps closing out the game.
The Cincinnati Reds open their final homestand at Crosley Field facing the Los Angeles Dodgers in a four game set starting tonight with a single and a doubleheader on Sunday after a prior series, Ty Cline debuts for Cincinnati as Sparky Anderson returns from family bereavement leave. Willie Mays nears 9000 hits while the Mets shuttle Waslewski to keep the Yankees within reach of Baltimore as the Boston bullpen and Montreal trades shape the pennant race.
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