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Newspaper

Morris Daily Herald

Location

Morris, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1967

Page

2

Blefary Hits Three Homers to Power Orioles Past Angels

Curt Blefary blasted three home runs and drove in seven as Baltimore routed California 16-4 in the opening game of a twilight doubleheader. He added a single and a sacrifice fly in the second game as the Orioles won again. Blefary used a lighter bat to regain power after May struggles.

Blefary Orioles Angels Curt Blefary Baltimore California Mike Epstein Angel Bill Dillman Tom Phoebus Brooks Robinson Tigers White Sox John “Blue Moon’ Odom Detroit Dick McAuliffe Ossie Chavarria A’s Hank Aguirre Earl Wilson Norm Cash Bill Heath Jim Northrup

Sox Defeat Boston as Berry Makes Spectacular Catch

Chicago White Sox beat the Boston Red Sox 5-3 after a seventh inning rally aided by Ken Berry’s one handed grab on a deep drive near the wall. Eddie Stanky shuffled outfield positions late, Wilbur Wood closed the game, and Gary Peters and Joe Horlen were set to start the next twin bill.

Chicago Eddie Stanky Chicago White Sox Boston Red Sox Ken Berry Tommie Agee Sox Stanky Berry Eddie Stroud Hoyt Wilhelm Jose Tartabull Dalton Jones Reggie Smith Mike Andrews Wilhelm Wilbur Wood Carl Yastrzemski White Sox Gary Peters Joe Horlen Jim Lonborg Bill Rohr Cubs Philadelphia Phillies John Callison Clay Dalrymple Randy Hundley Phil Linz Ted Savage Adolfo Phillips Hundley Fergie Jenkins Phils Jim Bunning

Mets Rally Twice In 10 Inning Games To Sweep Pirates

The New York Mets, down 18 innings without a run, defeated Pittsburgh 1-0 in 10 innings and 3-2 in 10 innings to sweep the doubleheader. Ron Swoboda homered and scored in the nightcap. Willie Stargell hit a clutch two-run triple for the Pirates. Tom Seaver left the opener after being hit by a pitch. X rays were negative.

ED Schuyler JR Pittsburgh Pirates New York Mets Mets Pittsburgh Elroy Face Wes Westrum Face Tommy Davis Jerry Buchek Davis Ken Boyer Ron Swoboda Swoboda Matty Alou Pirates Willie Stargell Tom Seaver X Rays

Standings and Tuesday results for baseball games

Standings show Philadelphia 8 9, Chicago 6 8, New York 1 3, Pittsburgh 0 2 after two 10 inning games. Cincinnati 3 San Francisco 2, Atlanta 3 Los Angeles 2, Houston 3 St. Louis 2. Today Chicago at Philadelphia New York at Pittsburgh Los Angeles at Atlanta San Francisco at Cincinnati Houston at St. Louis.

Philadelphia Chicago New York Pittsburgh Cincinnati San Francisco Atlanta Los Angeles Houston St. Louis W. L. Pet G St. Louis Covee Chicago Philadelphia Houston Sane

Baseball scores and pennant chase mix in twin bill night

Headlines list several extra innings and late games with Cleveland over Minnesota 6-1 after 10 innings, Detroit 11-7 over Kansas City, New York 7 Baltimore 1, Chicago 5 Boston 3, Baltimore 16-11 over California, and Washington at New York plus Boston at Chicago and Detroit at Kansas City in twi night matchups.

Vic Roznovsky Blefary Detroit Kansas City Tigers A’s Harmon Killebrew Minnesota Twins Cleveland Minnesota New York Washington Chicago Boston Baltimore California Chicago Setae Boston Seer Cleveland Sene Washington California

U.S. Sneaks Past Russia In World Championship Thriller

In Montevideo United States edged Russia 59-58 on a last minute basket by Mike Barrett of West Virginia Wesleyan. The win boosts the U.S. to favorite status for the final round as they chase the title with round robin games against Yugoslavia Poland and Brazil. Brazil defeated Poland 90-85 in Tuesday action. Russia faces Uruguay while Yugoslavia meets Argentina in tonight’s doubleheader.

Montevideo Uruguay United States Russia Mike Barrett West Virginia Wesleyan Yugoslavia Poland Brazil Argentina

Types and use of artificial lures for fly fishing

JOAN SALVATO explains major lure categories for anglers including flies, plugs, spinners, spoons and jigs. Wet and dry flies mimic underwater life while bass bugs float and may pop on the surface. Lure action varies by design and fishing method with tips on retrieving sinking and floating plugs.

Ancient Lure Styles Outline for Anglers

The text describes fishing lure types and their depths. Diving plugs swim deeper with longer retrieves while spinners use metal blades and feathers. Spoons wobble beneath the surface. jigs, once saltwater favorites, now suit bass pike and trout with sink and sweep retrieves.

Features Syndicate

U S Open Tourney Misses Snead Again at Detroit

Sam Snead, 55, failed to qualify for the U S Open at Detroit after rounds of 73 75 148 at Tam O Shanter. Only 56 players qualified on Tuesday as 150 field seeks Baltusrol glory June 15 18.

Dick Green Sam Snead Detroit Tam Oshanter Country Club Los Angeles San Francisco Washington Atlanta Pittsburgh Dallas Baltusrol Springfield N.J Jerry Barber Bill Campbell Huntington W.va Bob Rosburg al Balding Mike Souchak Jim Calvert

Summer Rec Signup Starts Monday

Morris summer recreation program starts registration and practice for 9 to 12 year olds at Goodwill Playground Monday at 1 pm and 13 to 15 year olds at the high school diamond at 6 pm. Task details include daily signups and practice sessions through Friday with coaches Ferguson Ciota and Olson aiding sessions.

Morris William R Bob) Ferguson Goodwill Playground Goodwill Ferguson MCHS Bob Ciota Chuck Olson

Packers Suffer Two Losses Last Season Both Home And Road

The Green Bay Packers dropped two games last season one at home and one away. Key performances by rivals and turning points shaped their season as coach and team regrouped.

Green Bay Packers

Big Leagues Draft 614 New Players

The annual June draft selects 614 players by 20 major and farm clubs with focus on unsigned prior draftees in the secondary phase. Yankees pick Ronald Blomberg with first draft rights as Blomberg eyes college before pro ball, while Terry Hughes Garman and Matlack were among early first-round selections by Cubs Red Sox Mets.

New York George Bernard Shaw Panola Texa Junior College Houston New York Yankees Ronald Mark Blomberg Atlanta Blomberg Yankees Sol Terry Hughes Spartanburg S.C Chicago Cubs Mike Garman Caldwell Idaho Boston Red Sox Jonathan Matlack West Chester New York Mets

College Grid State for TV: ABC picks 32 games

ABC TV announced a 32 game college football package for next season with eight national telecasts. Notable matchups include SMU at Texas A&M, Mississippi at Alabama, Texas at Arkansas, Michigan State at Notre Dame, UCLA at USC, Oklahoma at Nebraska, Army-Navy, and Florida at Miami. Regional slots feature Ohio State at Michigan and Georgia at Georgia Tech.

New York ABC— TV SMU Texas A&m Mississippi Alabama Texas Arkansas Michigan State Notre Dame UCLA Southern California Oklahoma Nebraska Army-Navy Florida Miami Fla Midwest Ohio State Michigan Georgia Georgia Tech Texas Tech Washington State Washington Penn State Navy Northwestern VMI West Virginia Colorado Oregon California Maryland Dartmouth Massachusetts Kent State Ohio U Tennessee Minnesota Illinois Stanford Idaho Montana Army Air Force LSU Purdue Florida State Memphis State Princeton Harvard Wisconsin Wyoming New Mexico

Ex-Coach Elliott takes two non coaching posts

Pete Elliott former University of Illinois football coach resigns amid a Big Ten slush fund scandal and takes two non coaching roles a brick company sales and promotion job in Martinsville Indiana and a CBS color commentator post for Minnesota Vikings telecasts this fall.

Champaign Ill Pete Elliott University of Illinois Minnesota Vikings Elliott Big Ten Illini Martinsville Ind CBS Viking Harry Combes Howie Braun Illinois Braun Combes Adams Clay Products Jim Cunningham Bruce David

Sawchuk Half Among Picks In NHL Draft

Los Angeles owner Jack Kent Cooke faced frustration after Terry Sawchuk went No 1 in the NHL draft as expansion clubs grabbed stars like Glenn Hall Charlie Hodge and Brit Selby. Punch Imlach thwarted Cooke by adding Red Wings coach Glenn Kelly to Toronto’s protected list, ending a contentious day as Campbell declined to intervene.

Montreal Los Angeles Kings Jack Kent Cooke Cooke Terry Sawchuk Red Kelly Sawchuk NHL King Glenn Hall Chicago St. Louis Hall California Charlie Hodge Pittsburgh Earl Ingarfield New York Leo Boivin Detroit Andy Bathgate Red Wings Toronto Bobby Baun Kent Douglas Angotti Jim Roberts Boston Ron Stewart Philadelphia Brit Selby Lou Angotti Minnesota Stoward Dave Balon Jean-Guy Talbot Kelly Punch Imlach Maple Leafs Imlach Leafs Clarence Campbell Campbell

Opdyke Minor League Opens Season With Big Win

Opdyke minor leaguers opened their season at Donahoe Field with a 26 to 2 non-conference victory over Channahon. Bud Bornemann pitched a four hitter for the Trojans and Opdyke rapped 18 hits off loser Steve Mauk. Opdyke totals were 26 runs on 18 hits with 1 error. The Little League will host Marseilles at 6 p.m. Thursday for parents night.

Opdyke Donahoe Field Channahon Bud Bornemann Trojans Steve Mauk Marseilles

Granatelli Backs Turbine Car in USAC Rules Meet

Andy Granatelli defended his turbine car before the USAC rules committee amid calls for penalties feared to bar further innovations. USAC president Thomas Binford said a special meeting could be called to decide on turbine specifications as constructors prepare for 1968. The turbine car, a 550 hp Pratt & Whitney unit, led much of the Indy 500 until a bearing failure sidelined it with 10 miles left.

Indianapolis Ind Andy Granatelli Granatelli United States Thomas J. Binford USAC Binford Andy

Coal City Little League June Schedule Highlights

Major and minor games set from six and eight p.m. daily with a slate of matchups including Sox vs Giants Cubs vs Dodgers Yankees vs Dodgers Sox vs Cubs Giants vs Dodgers Cubs vs Giants Sox vs Yankees and Dodgers vs Cubs among others. Also notes a roan filly named Game Maid bred in Alabama from Greek Game and Ocean Maid.

Sox Giants Cubs Dodgers Yankees Game Maid Alabama Greek Game Ocean Maid Sailor

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