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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1969

Page

9

Little Andretti Dominates 500 Mile Race At Indy

Mario Andretti, 29, Nazareth Pennsylvania, in a Hawk-Ford by Clint Brawner and Jim McGee, led the 53rd Indianapolis 500. He set a speed record of 156.867 mph and faced few stoppages while rivals faced multiple pit issues. Bobby Unser won last year. this year Andretti sewed up win with 94 laps to go amid numerous mechanical failures for others.

Dale Burgess Indianapolis Ind Mario Andretti Italy Indianapolis Motor Speedway U.S Auto Club Clint Brawner Jim McGee Phoenix Ariz Brawner McGee Nazareth Bobby Unser Albuquerque N.M hardt-Offenhauser Mel Kenyon Lebanon Unser AJ. Foyt Jr Houston Waste Gate Racing Tex Lloyd Ruby Wichita Falls Tex Donohue Joe Leonard San Jose Calif Andretti Foyt Wally Dallembach Ruby Jim McElreath Arlington Arnie Knepper Belleville Ill Northerwest Corner Lee Roy Yarbrough Columbia N.C

Carroll's homer in 10th clinched Reds win over Cards

Cincinnati beat St. Louis 4 3 in 10 innings after Clay Carroll hit his first homer of the season off Bob Gibson. Carroll earned his sixth victory as Cincinnati extended its win streak to eight. Joe Torre drove in all three Cardinals runs with a first inning homer and a sixth inning single.

Carroll ST. Louis Cincinnati Reds St. Louis Cardinals Clay Carroll Bob Gibson Fridaught Gibson Reds Joe Torre Vada Pinson Curt Flood Jim Maloney Cincinnati Torre Maloney Cincinnati Stewart Seer AB RH RBI Tolan Rf A. Johnson Perez L. May Iess Innigs John Bench Eccees Ping Gibson Treak Fisher Eewee Ruiz Ph Granger Whitfield Ph Woodward Brock Ewnnee Pinson McCarver Shannon Weer Javier CS Cincinnati

Boog On Spree Spurs Orioles Rally In AL East Lead

Boog Powell extended his hitting run since May 9 boosting his average to .299 with 20 RBIs and five homers as Baltimore won 14 of 18 to take a three game edge over Boston in the AL East. Rico Petrocelli and Tony Conigliaro provided key hits for Boston in a 6 4 win over Minnesota. Jim Lonborg won again as Harmon Killebrew hit a two run homer for Minnesota. Detroit rallied past Seattle as Al Kaline and Norm Cash led the offense. Ex Tiger Wayne Comer sparked four hits for the Pilots while Fritz Peterson and Roy White paced the Yankees in a long win at Kansas City. Bobby Knoop struggled early but hit a decisive homer for the White Sox in Washington doubleheader.

Powell Robinson Baltimore Orioles California Oakland Seattle Angel Andy Messersmith Orioles Boston Minnesota Detroit New York Kansas City Chicago Washington Cleveland Frank Robinson Brooks Robinson Givng Mike Cuellar Baltimore Rico Petrocelli Tony Conigliaro Red Sox Jim Lonborg Harmon Killebrew Tigers al Kaline Norm Cash Cash Jim Northrup Wayne Comer Pilots Jerry McNertney Fritz Peterson Bobby Murcer Roy White Yankees RBI Jerry Kenney White Mike Fiore Bobby Knoop White Sox

Baseball Standings and Friday Results Feature Mixed Scores

The league standings show Chicago and Pittsburgh leading sections with varied win totals. Friday results include Philadelphia over Los Angeles and Montreal over San Diego, with others like Cincinnati and St. Louis posting wins. Upcoming schedule lists San Francisco at New York and Houston at Pittsburgh among others.

Chicago Pittsburgh St. Louis New York Phila Phia Montreal Atlanta Los Angeles Cincinnati San Fran Houston San Diego Philadelphia San Francisco Perry Gentry Ray Ellis Niekro Jenkins Singer Jackson Culver Torrez Jaster

Baseball standings and matchups from the schedule list

The snippet lists team records and pending games including Baltimore against California Detroit vs Seattle Minnesota at Boston New York at Kansas City Chicago at Washington and others with pitcher lines and series notes.

W. L. Pet. G.B. Baltimore Detroit New York Wash Cleveland Minnesota Oakland Chicago Seattle Kansas City California Washington Baltimore Boston McDowell Dobson John Coleman Woodson Siebert Stottlemyre Drago Phoebus Brunt Sparma Barber

McCormick Should Have Known Better Bucs Too

Mike McCormick failed in a bid for a no hitter as the Mets rallied to beat the Giants 4-3. Ed Ward’s ninth inning single and a late Mets surge spoiled his effort while Ed “Cubs” Edwards sparked a Pirates triple play in Houston. Seaver improved to 7-3 as New York won a Memorial Day doubleheader.

Mike Recht Associated Press Mike McCormick Phil Niekro Tom, Seaver New York Mets Pittsburgh Houston Johnny Edwards Edwards Niekro Atlanta Mets Seaver Giants Astros Pirates

Tiant improvises eight runs as Indians win Memorial Day opener

Cleveland pitcher Luis Tiant earns his first victory of the season by weathering Oakland 9 2 in the first game of a Memorial Day doubleheader. Tiant cites eight runs in the first inning as the turning point while noting improved control and keeping the ball down. The Athletics take the nightcap 5 1.

Oakland Luis Tiant Cleveland Athletics Tiant

Artain Ibar Knocks Out Kneipp in West German Bout

Madrid report Jose Manu el Artain Ibar 190 percent of form knocks out Harry Kneipp 209 West Germany in a boxing match with decisive finish and regional attention in Spain.

Madrid Spain Jose Manuel “Artain” Ibar Harry Kneipp West Germany

Yesterday's Stars: Knoop drives White Sox in twin bill

Bobby Knoop slugged three homers and drove in six runs in a split doubleheader for the Chicago White Sox against Washington. Bill Hands pitched a five-hitter to blank Atlanta 2 0 for the Cubs.

Bobby Knoop White Sox Washington Bill Hands Cubs Atlanta

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