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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1969

Page

11

Giants Lose Ground as Braves Tie for West Lead

The Atlanta Braves beat San Diego 4 2 to clinch a tie for the NL West title as Rico Carty homered and doubled, raising his average to .343. Juan Marichal improved to 21 wins for the Giants with an 8 1 victory over the Dodgers, delaying the division outcome.

Rico Carty Braves Padres Carty Marichal Giants San Francisco Bill Singer Willie McCovey Hank Aason

Lebanon Raceway Race Card Highlights Farm Team Names

The page lists Lebanon Raceway race lineups including first race trot Eppa Girl withMike Warren Emily Oliver and others. Subsequent races feature horses with names like Pact Sam Exworthy Western Duchess Miracle Mystic Adios Clay and Jo Ann Lu Ann among a long string of entries.

Eppa Girl Mike Warren Emily Oliver Park Avenue Lennox Hanover Testerone Wake Up Blind Crusader Sam Exworthy Western Duchess Miracle Mystic Adios Clay Miss Dubye Ann Lu Ann Tai Lor Tot Rob Roy Prince Lenawee Cherry Tart Honey Way Napoleon Star Koal Clay Walkaway Dillon Peastown Tide Wyne Star Face H'gh Dandy H. B. Direct Miss Savndra Song Abbe K. Abbe Julis Way Moore Adios Charmin Glory Jay Nee Bleockctene

National League Standings and Sunday Results

The National League East leads by New York at 99 61 with Chicago 91 69 and Pittsburgh 86 74. St Louis 85 74 and Philadelphia 62 97 trail. Montreal 52 108 sits last. West shows Atlanta 92 68 San Francisco 89 70 and Cincinnati 82 74 leading, Los Angeles 83 76, Houston 80 79, San Diego 50 109. Sunday results: Chicago 3 Pittsburgh 1, New York 2 Philadelphia 0, St Louis 2 Montreal 0, Cincinnati 4 Houston 1, Atlanta 4 San Diego 2, San Francisco 8 Los Angeles 1. No games today.

Giants Los Angeles Juan Marichal Dodgers Braves Cincinnati San Diego Padres Atlanta New York Philadelphia St. Louis Montreal Houston Chicago Pittsburgh W. L. Pet. G.B Phila’phia San Fran

Baseball Standings and Recap of Last Night’s American League Games

The American League standings show Baltimore atop with 108 wins and a .769 percentage. Detroit and Boston trail, while New York and Cleveland fall further behind. In last night’s results, New York defeated Baltimore 3 2, Washington beat Cleveland 7 6 in 10 innings, Detroit beat Boston 10 3, California won 6 5 over Oakland in 11 innings, and Kansas City defeated Chicago 10 3. Kilkenny improved to 7 4 6, Cuellar fell to 23 10, Nagy moved to 12 2, and Bosman stood at 13 5.

W. L. Pet. G.B. Baltimore Detroit Boston Wash New York Cleveland Minnesota Oakland California Chicago Kansas City Seattle Baltimore Washington Kilkenny Cuellar Nagy Bosman

Major League Leaders From The Associated Press

Batting leaders include Carew and Oliva from Minnesota with high averages and hits. Key players R Jackson and Killebrew top runs and RBIs while Palmer and McNelly post strong pitching records, with McDowell and Lolich leading strikeouts.

Carew Minnesota Reese R. Jackson Oakland F. Robinson Baltimore Killebrew Powel Oliva Clarke New York Minesota R. Smith Boston Unser Washington Kilebrew

Batting and Power Leaders From the Season Standings

Rose leads Cincinnati with a .347 average and 118 runs while Clemente drives Pittsburgh with a .341 mark and 215 hits. McCovey tops home runs with 45 for San Francisco. Brock and Morgan pace steals. Seaver leads with 257 strikeouts and a 2.21 ERA.

Rose Cincinnati Clemente Pittsburgh Bonds San Francisco McCor Ney Santo Cheago M. Alou Kesinger Chicago Pittsburch McC

Hennessey Wins PBA National Championship

Tom Hennessey of St. Louis defeated Al Fuscarino of Garfield 216 to 211 to take the Professional Bowlers Association national title. The veteran pro secured his fourth PBA championship in the tournament held in Cincinnati, a limited field event not featuring national tour players.

Cincinnati Tom Hennessey St. Louis Hennessey al Fuscarino Garfield N.J Garden Stater

Armco Triangles Clinch Preble Shawnee Open Title

Camden report says Armco Triangles edged Don's Carry Out to win the Preble Shawnee Open tournament over the weekend, adding another championship to their record.

Camden Armco Triangles Trangles Don's Carry Out

Boswell Bounces Back After Brawl With Bill

Boswell returns to form after the Aug 6 altercation and wins his 20th game, edging Seattle 5-2 in the opener as Minnesota’s late season surge continues. Odom struggles for Oakland in a 6-5 11 inning loss. Stottlemyre earns his 20th with New York past Baltimore.

Can Am Title Won By McLaren Repeats Cup Pace

McLaren clinched its third consecutive Canadian American Challenge Cup as Bruce McLaren and Denis Hulme led the 1 million series race at Cambridge Junction. Hulme finished second while Petty won the Old Dominion 250 at Martinsville to close the gap in the NASCAR Grand National title race.

Bloys Britt McLaren Richard Petty Bruce McLaren New Zealand Denis Hulme Cambridge Junction Midh Hulme Petty Martinsville Dan Gurney America Jo Siffert Switzerland Bob Tattersall Streator Ill Terre Haute Ind Tattersall Mel Kenyon Nascar Middle Georgia Raceway Macon Frank Sessoms Darlington S. C Unser Albuquerque N.M U.S. Auto Club Sacramento Calif Gary Betenhausen Tinley Park Bob

Royals Dominate Suns 132-110 in Exhibition

In Danville Illinois the Cincinnati Royals beat the Phoenix Suns 132 to 110 as nine Royals reach double figures. The game Sunday night featured balanced scoring and strong team play.

Danville, Ill Cincinnati Royals Phoenix Suns National Basketball Association

Palafox Wins U S Professional Lawn Tennis Title

Tony Palafox of Port Washington New York won the singles crown at the U S Professional Lawn Tennis Association meeting in Miami Beach. He defeated Fritz Schunck of Chattanooga Tennessee in the final 7 9 8 6 6 3.

Miami Beach Fla Tony Palafox Port Washington N.Y Mexico City Fritz Schunck Chattanooga Tenn

Buckeyes Dominate In Opener As Top-Ranked Ohio State Crushes TCU

Ohio State, led by John Brockington's three touchdowns, routed TCU 62-0 to extend the nation's longest major college win streak to 15. Fred Taylor praised Ohio State's depth with 70 players rotating in, while Penn State Arkansas Texas Oklahoma Georgia and Indiana also posted strong showings or notable upsets in the opening weekend.

Atiau Wuyuiu Vu wiSh Tirey Iowa Oklahoma Louisiana State Taylor Ohio State Purdue John Brockington Jim Otis Rex Kern Buckeyes Associated Press Penn State Charlie Pittman Colorado Neal Georgia Mike Cavan Clemson Mississippi Kentucky Wildcats John Ray Notre Dame Mike Phipps California Indiana Steve Curtis

Landis Captures Forest Hills Seniors Golf Title

Paul Landis won the Ben Finkbone Memorial Seniors Tournament at Forest Hills Country Club with a 33 34 67 in the 50 59 age group. Gene Smith and Roger Cornell shared second flight top scores 71 gross. Mel DeMaris and Steve Geckeler led the first and second flight nets with 61 and 58. Thirty six players entered.

Paul Landis Ben Finkbone Forest Hills Landis

Wiley Ritter win Senior Men's Doubles at Middletown

Tom Wiley and Paul Ritter captured the Senior Men's Doubles Tennis Championship at Middletown Tennis Club with a 6-1 6-4 victory over Perry Grier and Richard Haller. The 21-team event saw Wiley Ritter reach the final after defeating Bob Leasure and Joe Barrison while Grier Haller beat Bruce Lansaw and Bill Noll in the semifinals.

Tom Wiley Paul Ritter Middletown Wiley Ritter Perry Grier Richard Haller Bob Leasure Joe Barrison Grier Haller Bruce Lansaw Bill Noll

Braves rally past Padres to clinch NL West tie

Rico Carty drove in three runs with a double and his 16th homer as Atlanta defeated San Diego 4 to 2, securing a share of the National League West Division championship.

Tony Perez Reds Houston Cincinnati Wayne Granger Granger Bob Gibson Expos St. Louis Gibson Byron Browne Joe Torre Browne Associated Press Rico Carty Braves Atlanta San Diego

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