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Morris Daily Herald

Location

Morris, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1968

Page

2

Three Morris Boys on ISU Grid Roster

ISU football trains in Normal with three Morris residents on a 70 man roster Harold Olson Jed Waters and Gary Lyons. Olson and Waters are lettermen and Watkins is expected to compete for quarterback and backfield spots.

Morris Illinois State University Redbirds Hancock Stadium Normal Harold Olson Jed Waters Gary Lyons Olson Waters ISU Mike Phillips Jerry Kinnikin Jim Petit Clifton Central Petit Northern Illinois University Larry Bacon Harold Central Michigan Eastern Western Illinois Buecon Jed Bacon Redbird Western University of Wisconsin Milwaukee Illinois Wesleyan Chicago Circle University of Illinois Central Missouri State Akron Ohio Ferris State Big Rapids Mich Bradley

Velasquez Dominates Atlantic City Racing Past Two Years

Panamanian rider Jorge Velasquez led the riders at Atlantic City racetrack for two straight seasons. Last year he rode a record 83 winners at the New Jersey track. A separate note mentions miniature marshmallows as a popular bait for rainbow trout in the Northwest.

Jorge Velasquez Atlantic City New Jersey Northwest

Swoboda Homers Drive Mets Past Giants 8 0

Cool Swoboda had five RBIs on a three run homer in the eighth as the Mets rout the San Francisco Giants 8 0 at Shea Stadium. Seaver earned his 11th win despite six innings of work, while Swoboda belted his 11th homer of the season, his first since July 23.

Swoboda New York San Francisco Tom Seaver Mets Seaver Shea Stadium Cal Ko Larry Dierker Astros Don Drysdale Dodgers Rusty Staub Danny Coombs Dodger Dierker Cookie Rojas Clay Dalrymple Phillies Cardinals Nelson Briles Matty Alou Chicago Atlanta Smith Cubs Glenn Beckett

Major Standings and Tuesday Results in Baseball

Major standings and Tuesday results show New York 8 San Francisco 0 Philadelphia 8 St. Louis 2 Pittsburgh 8 Cincinnati 3 Houston 8 Los Angeles 5 Chicago 6 Atlanta 5. Today’s games include San Francisco at New York and Atlanta at Chicago among others.

New York San Francisco Philadelphia St. Louis Pittsburgh Cincinnati Houston Los Angeles Chicago Atlanta W. L. Pet. G.B Detroit Baltimore Boston Cleveland Oakland Minnesota California Wash Washington National League St. Louis Cincinnati San Fran Chicago See Philaphia

Canadians Richmond Win In II Series

Sherbrooke Lennoxville of Canada won 1-0 over Chinandega Nicaragua in the opening game as Conrad Deschesner delivered a game winning single. Richmond Virginia defeated Terre Haute Indiana 6-2 in the other opener before rain ended play in the sixth inning.

Williamsport Conrad Deschesner Canada Deschesner Sherbrooke-Lennoxville Chinandega Nicaragua Richmond Terre Haute Ind Santa Ana Calif Hagerstown U.S. Air Force Wiesbaden Germany Wakayama Japan John Mizelle Roger Miller

Minor League Scores Across Two Leagues

In the International League Toledo blanked Louisville 6 0. Columbus beat Buffalo 5 4. Rochester edged Jacksonville 3 2. Richmond defeated Syracuse 4 3. In the Pacific Coast League Denver won 6 0 over Oklahoma City. Tulsa triumphed 6 3 against Phoenix. Indianapolis won 7 5 at San Diego. Spokane bested Vancouver 6 1. Seattle defeated Portland 5 1. Hawaii defeated Tacoma 5 2.

Toledo Louisville Columbus Buffalo Rochester Jacksonville Richmond Syracuse Denver Oklahoma City Tulsa Phoenix Indianapolis San Diego Spokane Vancouver Seattle Portland Hawaii Tacoma

Giles Clears Regan of Wrong Doing in Illegal Pitch Hassle

Cubs manager Leo Durocher and pitcher Phil Regan were cleared by NL President Warren Giles of wrongdoing after an illegal pitch dispute with umpire Chris Pelekoudas during a doubleheader with Cincinnati. Giles said he believed Regan did not use lubricant and that enforcement consistency is needed across crews. Regan pitched normally in the later innings as no illegal pitches were called.

Giles Regan Joe Mooshil Associated Press Chicago Leo Durocher Chicago Cubs Phil Regan Warren Giles Durocher John Holland Cubs Chris Pelekoudas Shag Crawford Phil Crawford Cincinnati Doug Harvey John Kibler Pelekoudas

Hiller shuts out White Sox as McLain loses grip

Detroit's John Hiller tossed a one-hitter over Chicago in the opener as Denny McLain labored in a nine-run nightcap loss. Hiller struck out six in a 7-0 victory, while McLain allowed nine hits and suffered his first loss since June 14 amid a strained pitching arm.

Dick Coach Associated Press Detroit Tigers Denny McLain John Hiller Chicago White Sox McLain Pete Ward Boston Baltimore Orioles California Rick Clark Clyde Wright Hiller Cleveland Ron Hansen

Packers Struggle After Film Review Before Dallas Trip

World champion Green Bay Packers criticized lack of alertness and running spark after a 10-7 exhibition defeat to the Chicago Bears. Rookie coach Phil Bengtson cited film review as he braces for a Saturday game against the Dallas Cowboys while Dolphins prep for Boston.

Bob Green Associated Press Green Bay Packers Phil Bengtson Chicago Bears Vince Lombardi Packers Dallas Cowboys Florida Miami Dolphins Boston George Wilson Dolphins Howard Twilley Tom Goode Wilson Jacksonville New Orleans New York Jets Mike Holovak Kim Hammond Bob Griese Jim Colclough Colclough Patriot John Outlaw

Final Wednesday Stock Car Card At Mazon Track

The Perry Luster circuit wraps its season at Mazon Speed Bowl with a 50 lap championship on the line and a $500 purse boost. After tonight, Luster sits out until after Labor Day while racing resumes September 8 on Sundays. Bud Koehler climbs in points behind leader Jerry Kemperman with five straight feature wins. The Golden Knights division draws about 60 cars weekly with fierce heats. Ken Bradley and Chuck Kline lead six cylinder wins. Last week featured 11 races including six Golden Knights and five late models.

Mazon Luster Bud Koehler Jerry Kemperman Raceway Golden Knights Ken Bradley Chuck Kline Morris

PGA Bars APG Members From PGA Tournaments

PGA president Max Elbin warned about 70 pros at Whitemarsh Valley CC that golfers cannot belong to two organizations and must choose PGA or forfeit competition. He said the Philadelphia tourney will be exempt, and new entry blanks will require denial of other memberships.

Philadelphia American Professional Golfers Organization Elbin PGA

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