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Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1969

Page

7

Tigers Streak Stalls As Orioles Gain In A.L. Race

Detroit won a doubleheader against New York 8-0 and 6-3 to stretch their win streak to seven and 8 of 10, yet Baltimore kept pace with a 5-1 victory over Washington. Detroit sits 34-23 while Baltimore, 17 losses in 62 games, remains ahead in the pennant chase with 13 games remaining.

Detroit Tigers Baltimore Orioles Tigers New York Yankees Orioles Washington Detroit Tiger Mayo Smith California Minnesota Cleveland Boston Oakland Kansas City Seattle Chicago John Hiller New York Dick McAuliffe Ike Brown Brown Mike Kekich Toledo Mickey Lolich Don McMahon Yankees Smith Hiller Andy Messersmith Rick Reichardt Bill Voss Twins

Carlos defies NCAA questions to chase track title

John Carlos, kept in the NCAA chase for San Jose State, says he will run despite eligibility challenges. He doubts a world record run of nine seconds, citing fatigue from nine races, as he and Lee Evans loom as 440 yard dash favorites.

Knoxville Tennessee Carlos Lee Evans San Jose State Louisiana State al Coffee

Baseball heavy schedule features interleague matches and rain

Major league games include New York at Philadelphia, Chicago at Pittsburgh, Montreal at St Louis, Houston at Atlanta, San Diego at Los Angeles, Cincinnati at San Francisco, with rain delays in Oakland at Kansas City and Seattle at Chicago. Earlier results cite Cleveland, Baltimore, Washington, Minnesota, Detroit, and New York wins. international and minor league notes follow in a dense wrap of scores, standings, and upcoming twin bills.

Mike Recht Associated Press Richie Allen Hank Aron Chicago Cubs Richie Hebner Cubs Hebner Pittsburgh Pirates New York Mets Allen Philadelphia Mets Houston Aaron Atlanta Astros Los Angeles Dodgers San Diego Juan Marichal San Francisco Cincinnati St. Louis Montreal Steve Carlton Joe Hoerner Matty Alou Ferguson Jenkins Bob Veale Bruce Dal Canton Chicago Alou New York Koosman Wise Holtzman Ellis Wegerter Giusti Lemaster Stone Padres Sutton Merritt Sadecki Phiadelphia St. Lewis Hounston Cleveland Biston Baltimore Washington California Minnesota Detroit Oakland Kansas City Seattle Dobson Odom Drago Booker Boston Jarvis McDowell McGlothlin Kaat Brabender Timberlake Bell Peters Hardin Moore Hannan Sparma Burbach Iight Thiday Fittsburgh St Louis Baltimorea

Baseball Leaders and Standings From the AL and NL Circuits

Highlights include batting leaders Harris and Hermoso with high averages, Killebrew and McCovey topping RBIs, and Yastrzemski and McCovey among home run leaders. Stolen bases show Harper and Campaneris leading, while strikeout marks list McDowell and Singer. Also notes Houston boxing result: Mark Tessman defeated Henry Hank in a light heavy bout.

Harris K.C Bravo Chic Carew Moses Biost Schaal F.robinson Eine R.jackson Oak F.howard Wash Yewstrzemski Killebrew Minn Powell Baftt Yastrzemski T.horton Cleve Clarke N.Y Brikman Blair Bost White Aparicio Buford Pepitone Harper Sea Campaneris Fon Kelly Moe McDowell Culp Bast Lolicn McLain Det Boswell Ee Bast Hermoso Mil Cavalisto St.l Carty Ath Valdespino Houst Garrido Atl Wyema Kessinger Alou Pitt McCovey S.F B.aniniams N—Banks Santo Tolan Cin R.allen Phil M.alou A.johnson M. Alou H.aaron Ati Brock Stargell Gibson D.wilson Perry

Donovan Brown Torres Brothers Win Tag Relay Honors

Donovan and Brown teamed with Al and Reymond Torres to win the double main event relay at Civic Center Arena. They defeated Karl Von Stroheim and Treach Phil Lips after earlier wins over Ian Baxter and Tom Brow. A $100 fine was assessed for roughing the referee. Prelims saw Nikita Malkavich beat Jack Curtis Jr. Baxter beat Brown and Phil Lips. Al Torres drew with Lips.

Jack Donovan Jerry Brown Reymond Torres Civic Center Arena Donovan Brown Ian Baxter Tom Brow Karl von Stroheim Treach Phillips von Stroheim Nikita Malkavich Jack Curtis Jr Baxter al Torres

Namath to Meet Rozelle in Possible Jets Return

Joe Namath agrees to a meeting with Commissioner Pete Rozelle after a face to face with Jets President Phil Iselin. Both men will be unavailable until next week due to travel. Rozelle insists Namath must address his restaurant ties before any return to play is considered.

NEW York Joe Namath New York Jets Pete Rozelle Rozelle Lower California Namath Jets Phil Iselin Manhattan Rozelle-Namath Iselin Bachelors Iti

Upsets Hit Women’s Intercollegiate Golf Championship

Defending champion Gail Sykes of East Carolina and medalist Shelley Hamlin of Stanford lose 1-up shocks. Dianne Dailey of Salem College beats Hamlin 69 after leading qualifiers. Dorothy Germain of Southern Illinois defeats Sykes 1-up. Jan Schulte of Lebanon advances 3 and 2, aiding team Odessa State College in Texas. Other favorites advance to second round.

University Park , Pa Shelley Hamlin Stanford University Dianne Dailey Salem College N.C Gail Sykes East Carolina College Dorothy Germain Southern Illinois Miss Hamlin Miss Dailey Pennsylvania State University Jan Schulte Lebanon Lynn Hastie Miss Schulte Odessa State College of Texas Connie Hirchman Rollins College Fla Carol Semple Hollins College Bobbi Jo Gabri

Durham nets rare double eagle at Muny course

Wayne Durham of Monroe loped a 185 yard six iron shot into the cup at the 480 yard No 14 hole to record a double eagle on the par five. His 275 yard tee shot set up the remarkable shot while Dr Joe Avard and Doug Farr played with him yesterday.

Wayne Durham Monroe Municipal Durham Joe Avard Doug Farr

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