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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1968

Page

12

Hart caps Giants win with three-run homer after six errors

Jim Hart delivered a two-run homer in the seventh lifting the San Francisco Giants to a 4-3 victory over the Cincinnati Reds. The Reds led 3-2 on an unearned run in the sixth as errors by Hart and Hal Lanier fueled the rally. Willie Mays was absent with flu. Ray Sadecki opposed Gary Nolan in front of a sellout crowd.

SAN Francisco Jim Hart Giants Cincinnati Reds Gaylord Perry Reds Johnny Bench Tony Cloninger Hart Hal Lanier Cloninger Woody Woodward Alex Johnson Ron Hunt Jack Hiatt Hiatt Bobby Bonds Frank Johnson Ty Cline Willie McCovey Willie Mays Ray Sadecki Gary Nolan

Baseball Standings and Friday Box Scores from St. Louis to San Francisco

The table lists team records and percentages for W L Pet across major clubs including St. Louis Atlanta San Francisco Los Angeles Philadelphia Cincinnati New York Pittsburgh Chicago Houston and more. Friday results show St Louis 9 Chicago 5 and Houston 7 New York 2 with other games. Upcoming games are scheduled in St Louis Chicago Cincinnati San Francisco New York Houston Atlanta Los Angeles Pittsburgh Philadelphia and Sunday matchups Pittsburgh Philadelphia New York Houston Atlanta Los Angeles Minnesota Baltimore California Washington Cleveland Boston Oakland New York two games listed twilight.

W. L. Pet. G.B St. Louis Chicago Houston New York Pittsburgh Philadelphia Atlanta Los Angeles San Francisco Cincinnati W. L. Pet G.B Detroit Rose Minnesota A.johnson Ifeuue Oakland M.jones Cleveland Perez Baltimore California L.may Er Helms Woodward Levers Ruiz Cloninger P Scarroll Whitfield Washington SAN Fransco Troit Hunt Boston le McCovey Barton c F Johnson Lanier Perry P Sewer Gene E — Hunt F. Johnson Hart Lanier McCovey San Minnesota Francisco Bonds Columbus Rochester Jacksonville Buffalo Carro Toledo Chmond Perry Louisville L—Cloninger Seattle Indianapolis Perez Tulsa Hawaii Tacoma Oklahoma City Spokane San Diego Phoenix Vancouver Portland Denver

Pipers Move ABA Championship Team to Minnesota

Gabe Rubin owner of the Pittsburgh Pipers announces the ABA champion will relocate to Minneapolis St Paul for the upcoming season. William J Erickson buys 50 percent and will run the team while serving as ABA counsel previously. Minnesota pro teams and strong fan support contrast with weak Pipers attendance.

Minneapolis American Basketball Association Minnesota Gabe Rubin Pittsburgh Pipers Piper Minneapolis-St. Paul Rubin Pipers William J. Erickson Mineapolis Erickson ABA Minnesota Vikings National Football League Minnesota North Stars National Hockey League Minnesota Twins Minnesota Muskies Lar Minneapolis Lakers National Basketball Association Los Angeles

Slower Track Fewer Records at Olympic Trials

LA AP The 1968 Olympic trials in Mexico City will be held at Memorial Coliseum with several veterans expected to compete in the 100 and 200 meters. World record hopes fade from Sacramento, as Charlie Greene Ronnie Ray Smith Jim Hines and Tommie Smith headline, while Payton Jordan will select 6 to 10 athletes for Lake Tahoe drills. Injuries force absence by Ryan Flowers Davenport as trials hinge on first three finishers securing trips to the final camp.

Mexico City Memorial Coliseum Coliseum Sacramento Charlie Greene Ronnie Ray Smith Jim Hines Greene Smith Uled Hines Mel Pender Kurt Clayton Tommie Smith South Lake Tahoe Calif U.S Payton Jordan Stanford Lake Tahoe Jim Ryan Richmond Flowers Willie Davenport

Driscoll Dies Former Bears Coach and Hall of Fame Player

John Paddy Driscoll, 73, ex Chicago Bears coach and Pro Football Hall of Fame member, died late Friday at Illinois Masonic Hospital after a June 20 admission for a leg ailment. He had been expected to be released soon.

Chicago John “Paddy’ Driscoll Chicago Bears Professional Football Hall of Fame Inllinois Masonic Hospital Driscoll

49ers Acquire Hays from Cowboys

The San Francisco 49ers obtained linebacker Harold Hays from the Dallas Cowboys for a future NFL draft pick.

49ERS Hays SAN Francisco San Francisco 49Ers National Football League Harold Hays Monday Dallas Cowboys

Pirates Triumph Over Phillies In Bunning Showdown

Jim Bunning and Woody Fryman dueled for the first time this season but Bunning’s Pirates beat Philadelphia 10-1. Bunning struck eight, drove in three with a double and single, earning his first win since May 6 as Pittsburgh’s reshaped rotation gains ground.

Pittsburgh Philadelphia Pirates Jim Bunning Bunning Woody Fryman Phillies Houston New York Mets

Angel Boss May Forget About Bunt

Angels win 4-3 over the Senators in 11th inning without using bunts as Rigney’s calls fail four times. Fregosi hits a three run homer in the first game. Mincher drives in the eighth. Twins beat Baltimore 5-2 as Harmon Killebrew ends a 16 game drought with his 13th homer. Tigers rally to top White Sox 5-4 behind Ken Berry and Norm Cash homers.

Rigney California Washington Senators Angels Jim Fregosi Oakland New York Minnesota Baltimore Detroit Chicago Cleveland Boston Chuck Hinton Don Mincher Mincher Darold Knowles Rick Reichardt Reichardt Angel Hinton Fregosi Mike Epstein Harmon Killebrew Killebrew Jim Kaat al Worthington Twins Mickey Stanley Tigers White Sox Pete Ward Norm Cash Ken Berry

Beck Champion On Birdie Putt

Bruce Beck rolled in a seven foot birdie putt to win the Mid-American Junior Golf Championship. He claimed the title Friday with a one up victory in 19 holes over Greg Hamilton of Mansfield.

Mansfield Ohio Bruce Beck Parma Beck Holtes Greg Hamilton

Archer Sets Sights On Top Putter Title At Cleveland Open

George Archer, 6-foot-6, leads the Cleveland Open after a six-under par 66 in round two to reach 135 for 36 holes. Tommy Aaron is one stroke back, with Roberto Devicenzo and Dave Stockton two behind. Archer seeks the season's best putter title while chasing the lead and a $22,000 first prize.

Cleveland George Archer Archer Tommy Aaron Bob Charles Pensacola New Orleans Lakewood Country Club Aaron Roberto Devicenzo Dave Stockton Devicenzo Stockton

Pam Higgins Captures Ohio Women's Amateur Golf Title

Pam Higgins, 22, of Columbus won the Ohio Women's Amateur Golf crown at Plum Brook Country Club, defeating Lida Fee Matthews of Portsmouth 4 and 3 after 36 holes. Higgins sank a four-foot birdie putt on the 33rd hole and quipped about driving-for-show, ending the championship with a strong short game.

Sandusky, Ohio Columbus Ohio Pam Higgins Lida Fee Matthews Portsmouth Plum Brook Country Club

Lions Trade Robb From Cardinals for Clark

The Detroit Lions obtained defensive end Joe Robb from the St. Louis Cardinals in exchange for linebacker Ernie Clark.

Beban Leads West Past East in All-America Clash

UCLA star Gary Beban silenced critics with 15 of 20 passes for 222 yards and two TDs guiding the West to a 34 20 victory over the East in the eighth annual Coaches All America game. Ken Dyer and Rick Eber TDs helped seal win as Beban earned MVP honors.

Beban UCLA Sessive Megeea Chicago Washington Redskins Arizona State Ken Dyer Tulsa Rick Eber Jimmy Smith Oregon Minnesota John Williams Billy Stevens Texas el Paso Larry Csonka Syracuse Greg Landry Massachusetts Landry

Bengals sign Vanderbilt quarterback Gary Davis

Cincinnati Bengals announce the signing of Gary Davis, 22, a 6 foot 2 inch, 205 pound quarterback from Vanderbilt. He completed 60 of 180 passes for 844 yards and five touchdowns last season.

Cincinnati Cincinnati Bengals Gary Davis Vanderbilt Davis Bengals Alliance High School Oberlin High Massillon High Indian Hill High University of Kentucky University of Cincinnati Xavier University Tennessee A. & I

Pride Sets Record at Roosevelt Dexter Cup Trot

Nevele Pride, a 3-year-old colt, won Roosevelt Raceway's Dexter Cup Trot in a stakes record 2 02 1/5. The victory marked his 12th straight win in the racing oval feature held Thursday night.

Bulls Sign 7 Foot Center Dave Newmark From Columbia

Chicago adds 7 foot rookie Dave Newmark from Columbia to a three year contract. Team aims to bolster frontcourt as it looks to improve in the coming season.

Chicago Chicago Bulls National Basketball Association Dave Newmark Columbia

NFL Talks Quiet Amid Possible Strike by Players

Detroit scene at Pine Lake Country Club where NFL owners and representatives met with John Gordy about player grievances. Gordy hinted a statement may follow, while Lombardi criticized the secrecy. Players seek higher salaries including 500 per exhibition and pension contributions, with ownerships rebutting the costs.

Detroit Vince Lombardi Green Bay Packers Detroit Lions John Gordy Associated Press Pine Lake Country Club Keege Harbor Mich NFL Players Association Gordy Lombard NFL Association

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