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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1968

Page

10

Middletown Middies run to 35 6 win over Dayton Chaminade

Middletown dominates Dayton Chaminade in a scrimmage using a strong middle run from the I formation. Coach Jack Gordon lauds discipline and poise as key factors after Cincinnati Roger Bacon scouts observe and Springfield South scouts report on the Middies’ wide defense. The victory follows their 26-20 win over Springfield as momentum shifts late in the game.

Dayton Chaminade Middies Cincinnati Courter Tech Purple & White Dayton Knights Springfield South Middletown Lowell Storm Wildcats Springfield Storm John Jack Gordon Germantown Road Frisch Frisch's Jack Cincinnati Roger Bacon Barnitz Stadium Bacon Ron Bacevich Bacevich Gordon Queen City Tommy Coleman Wildcat

Giants edge Reds 8 4 as Willie Mays scene shocks Candlestick

Giants beat Cincinnati 8 4 at Candlestick Park in front of a crowd of 2 361 the smallest home turnout in franchise history. Willie Mays chased two fans into the stands after a running catch triggering security escort. Gary Nolan started for the Reds and Clay Carroll took the loss as San Francisco seized a two game lead for second place.

San Francisco St. Louis Candlestick Park Cincinnati Reds Giants Cincinnati Willie Mays Mays Vada Pinson Herman Franks West Westrum Westrum Willie McCovey Billy Reds Gary Nolan Williams McCovey Nolan Clay Cincinnati Carroll

Cronin Denies Umpire Firings Tied to Union Activity

Cleveland AP report says Salerno and Valentine claim they were fired for organizing AL umpires. Cronin denies union link, citing performance issues. The duo says NL umpires invited AL members to join a cross league body, with severance notices issued shortly after.

Cleveland al Salerno Bill Valentine Joe Cronin Valentine Associated Press Salerno Major League Baseball Umpires Association Chicago Cronin

Cardinals To Determine Order Of Finish In NL

The St. Louis Cardinals look like a potential dynasty as they chase more than a pennant. They head to San Francisco for a three game set with the Giants, then to Los Angeles for three with the Dodgers, before home games with Philadelphia and Houston. Manager Red Schoendienst outlined the regular pitching rotation for the 11 games ahead, setting up Bob Gibson to face Detroit’s Denny McLain in the World Series opener.

Cardinals Herschel Nissenson Associated Press St. Louis Cardinals San Francisco Giants Cincinnati Houston New York Bob Gibson Ray Washburn Nelson Briles Steve Carlton Red Schoendienst Gibson Detroit Denny McLain

Orioles Buford Delays Tiger Flag Celebration

Detroit's Norm Cash powered the Tigers past the Yankees 9-1 to ensure at least a tie for the American League pennant and keep Detroit from clinching a flag while Baltimore's Buford homered as the Orioles beat Boston 8-1 to stay alive. Minnesota topped California 4-3 on Rick Renick's ninth inning homer.

Associated Press Norm Cash Detroit Tigers Baltimore Don Buford Tigers Cash New York Detroit Buford Brooks Robinson Boog Powell Orioles Boston Rick Renick Minnesota Weaver Yankees

Major League Leaders in Batting and Fielding

Baseball leaders listed include Rose of Cincinnati and M Alou of Pittsburgh with top batting averages .341 and .330 respectively. Key counts cover runs Beckett Chic 98, RBIs Williams Chic 97, McCovey S F 97, hits F Alou Atl 195 and Rose Cin 195.

Rose Cin M. Alou Pitt Beckett Chic Williams McCovey S.F F. Alou Brock St. L Bench St.l

Baseball Statistical Leaders of the Season

Yasuztrzemski Boston led batting with .300 on 375 at bats while Aparicio Chicago and Campaneris Oakland topped hits with 166 and 159 respectively. F Howard Washington's 42 homers and McLain Detroit’s 30 5 record highlight the season with McLain’s 264 strikeouts and Campaneris’s 54 stolen bases.

Yastrzemski Bost Cater Oak McaAuliffe Det White K. Harrelson F. Howard Wash Campaneris Aparicio Chic Tovar Minn B. Robinson Balt R Smith McCraw Fregosi Calif W. Horton Cardenal Cleve McLain Culp McDowell

Mets Take 2-0 Lead Over Jets In Goveror's Cup

The Jacksonville Mets moved 2-0 up in the best-of-seven Governors Cup finals by beating the Columbus Jets 6-4. Manny Sanguillen and George Spriggs hit two-run homers for the Mets as Tug McGraw earned the win over John Gelnar despite 13 Jets hits.

Mets Jets Toledo Jacksonville Manny Sanguillen George Spriggs Tug McGraw John Gelnar

Milwaukee card sees Mathis narrowly outpoint Wipperman

In Milwaukee Buster Mathis 225 pounds from Grand Rapids outpoints Dick Wipperman 218 pounds of Buffalo over ten rounds. In New Orleans Percy Pugh 147 pounds from New Orleans outpoints Pete Toro 14842 of New York in twelve rounds. In San Francisco Roger Rischer 197 pounds of Oakland outpoints Eduardo Corletti 198 pounds of Rome in ten rounds. Roberto Amaya 14742 from Argentina KOed Don Hicks 144% of San Francisco in four rounds.

Milwaukee Wis Buster Mathis Grand Rapid Mich Dick Wipperman Buffalo N.Y New Orleans Percy Pugh Pete Toro New York San Francisco Roger Rischer Oakland Eduardo Corletti Rome Italy Roberto Amaya Argentina Don Hicks

Yesterday's Stars: Ellis Grinds Three-Hitter as Pirates Beat Phillies

Dock Ellis pitched a complete game three-hitter, leading Pittsburgh to a 6-1 win over Philadelphia. Norm Cash drove in five for the Tigers, including a three-run homer and a double, as Detroit routed the Yankees 9-1 to clinch a tie for its first African League pennant in 23 years.

Dock Ellis Pirates Pittsburgh Philadelphia Norm Cash Tigers Detroit New York Yankees

National League WOL Pet G.B results list

National League results show San Francisco over Cincinnati 8 4 Pittsburgh over Philadelphia 6 1 and Los Angeles blanking Atlanta 6 0. Upcoming games include Chicago at New York St Louis at San Francisco Cincinnati at Los Angeles and Atlanta at Houston with Pittsburgh at Philadelphia noted.

San Francisco Cincinnati Pittsburgh Philadelphia Los Angeles Atlanta Chicago New York St. Louis Houston Philaphia San Fran

Martin May Be Next In Line For Twins Job

Billy Martin, managing the Twins’ Triple-A Denver team, is seen as a potential successor to Cal Ermer. Club president Calvin Griffith declines to confirm a decision, saying no final choice has been made. Martin returned to Minneapolis after watching a 4-3 win over California and suggested he will discuss his future after elk hunting in Montana.

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