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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1969

Page

6

Braves Lifted by Late Hits in Split with Pirates

Braves win one game 6-3 with Bob Tillman’s homer and a late rally, while Philadelphia rallies to defeat the Pirates 8-7. Chicago tops Montreal 4-3 behind solid pitching, and Los Angeles stays atop the West with a 4-2 win. The Expos fall as St Louis and New York split.

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Embarrassing moments in a baseball doubleheader

Reggie Jackson slid into trouble and Ed Herrmann was knocked down by a foul ball in the fourth inning. Herrmann collapsed after the impact and had to be helped off the field. Jackson failed to score the tying run as Oakland battled Minnesota in the second game.

Associated Press Reggie Jackson Ed Herrmann Jackson Oakland Minnesota Herrmann Chicago Bill Voss

Major League Leaders Dozen Highlights and Week Recap

Major League leaders show M Alou and McCovey pacing batting with 175 at bats and 102 hits for Pittsburgh and 22 home runs for San Francisco. Kessinger leads Chicago in runs and Blair headlines Baltimore hitting, while McNally Lolich top pitching. A day of AL games follows with White Sox, Orioles, Senators and Seattle notable in split twin bills and late drama in Oakland and Minnesota noted.

M. Alou Pittsburgh McCovey San Francisco Bench Cincinnati Wynn Houston Kessinger Chicago Banks Tolan Carew Minnesota F. Robinson Baltimore Blair Killeprew Powell Baltimore McAuliffe Detroit J. Hall New York Hogan Seattle R. Jackson Oakland Petrocelli Boston Harper Campaneris

Giovanni Karos Triumph in John B Campbell Handicap

Bowie Maryland AP reports Giovanni Karos rides to victory in the John B Campbell Handicap at Bowie on March 1. The Maryland bred gelding led Juvenile John to win and earned $74,815 for owner John Hershberger of Barnesville Maryland. Giovanni collected ten percent of the purse amid a snow storm with a $30.80 payoff for the winner.

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Arizona State Takes NCAA Out Of Bad Spot

Arizona State defeated Tulsa 10-1 to win the 23rd NCAA College World Series title, as coach Bobby Winkles praised his team’s early lead and discipline while Tulsa, missing a key eligible player, struggled. Tulsa starter Steve Rogers yielded 10 hits and 10 runs in six innings, with Billy Cotton and John Dolinsek contributing key homers for ASU.

Omaha Neb Arizo NCAA Tulsa Sun Devils Arizona State Bobby Win Kles’ Club Gene Shell Hurricane Oklahoma State Texas Steve Rogers Billy Cotton John Dolinsek Larry Gura Winkles

Kansas Sure Bet To End Coasts Hold On Track

Kansas aimed to end eight-year West Coast grip on NCAA Track and Field with Jim Ryan leading, seeking an overall 60 points after seven events. San Jose State’s John Carlos challenged in the mile and 100 yard dash, while Villanova and Oregon State posted wins and looming pressure built in the two meet days remaining.

Knoxville. Tenn Kansas Jim Ryan ABC Jayhawks Ryan San Jose State John Carlos Carlos Lennox Miller Southern California Villanova Erv Hall Richmond

Tiant Finds An Easy Way To Pitch For Indians Rally

Cleveland pitcher Tiant and Duke Sims provided insurance runs as the Indians beat the Baltimore Orioles 7-2 to split a doubleheader. Tom Phoebus yielded a two run homer in the fourth, capping a five run burst. Tiant praised his control and the lineup while Sims credited Tiant’s breaking ball and fastball.

Cleveland, Ohio Duke Sims Cleveland Lyris Tiantdians Indians Baltimore Orioles Giant Tom Phoebus Oriole Baltimore Tiant

Yesterday's Stars Shine in Seattle Doubleheader

Tommy Davis and Pi Lots each collected three singles and two doubles as Seattle split a twin bill with the Chicago White Sox. Paul Edmond pitched a two hitter in his major league debut to lead Chicago to a 9-1 win over California.

Tommy Davis Pilots Seattle Chicago White Sox Paul Edmondon White Sox Chicago California

National League results and upcoming games mixed schedule

NL East action with New York, St Louis, Chicago, Montreal, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh and Atlanta winning or losing in tight results. The schedule lists upcoming games including St Louis at New York and San Francisco at Atlanta, with additional multi-city matchups and a Washington win over Detroit.

New York St. Louis Chicago Montreal Philadelphia Pittsburgh Atlanta San Francisco Los Angeles Cincinnati Houston San Diego Briles DiLauro Pittsburgh Veale Palmer Marichal Niekro Kelley Griffin Osteen Culver Reed Jenkins Baltimore Boston Detroit Washington Cleveland Oakland Minnesota Seattle Kansas City California

Drysdale Is Old Self In Topping Reds

Don Drysdale returned to form in Los Angeles 4 2 win over Cincinnati. He worked six innings, yielded one regular Reds hit, and got his second victory since returning from arm trouble. Alston praised his control and timing as Drysdale eyes a normal rotation, with a next start against Atlanta planned.

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Grace Baptist and Clayton Street Dominate Local League

Grace Baptist and Clayton Street Church of God continued their strong runs in the Church League at Goldman Park. Clayton Street defeated Amanda Methodist 7-1 after a seven run third inning, while Grace Baptist shut out Ridgecrest Church of God and produced 19 runs with multiple scoring bursts.

Grace Baptist Clayton Street Church of God Goldman Park Clayton Street Amanda Methodist Ridgecrest Church of God St. Paul’s Middletown Nazarene New Life Temple Calvary Baptist First Methodist Faith United Methodist Elk Creek Baptist Trenton Nazarene Ridgecrest Grace

Togetherness In Atlanta Ga

In West Palm Beach Municipal Stadium the Braves and Expos shared spring training, while the Miami Floridians played ABA games in the Auditorium across the parking lot. A night Braves twins doubleheader drew 3,027 for the basketball crowd and 1,242 for the baseball game, a 9-4 Twins victory.

West Palm Beach, Fla Atlanta Braves Montreal Expos Miami Floridians American Basketball Association Minnesota Twins Miami Denver Rockets Twins

Friday's Fights Berlin and Milan Card Results

Oscar Bonavena stopped Wilhelm Von Homburg in Berlin. Carmelo Bassi outpointed Edwin Mack in Milan. Geno Soto drew with Chango Carmona in San Antonio.

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