Cubs Rally Past Reds In Controversial Win
Ernie Banks homered and Billy Williams delivered a pivotal two out double as the Cubs beat the Reds 4-3 amid a disputed fair call in the fourth inning. Chicago also defeated the Yankees 5-2 as Luis Aparicio sparked a ninth inning rally and Tom McCraw homered for the White Sox.
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Maris Injured Homers As Cards Top Braves 4 3
Roger Maris limped from the lineup with a bruised heel after a two run homer in the third powered the St Louis Cardinals to a 4 3 win over the Atlanta Braves. Larry Jaster and Wayne Granger preserved the lead as NL leaders won.
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Laver Top-Seeded for U.S. Pro Tennis Championships
Rod Laver of Australia is the No. 1 seed for the U S Pro Tennis Championships to be held at Longwood from Wednesday through Sunday. Thatcher Shellaby, a sophomore from Hermosa Beach California, will captain Yale's basketball team next season.
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Houseboats: a popular family-friendly cruising option
Boating for beginners and experts finds appeal in modern outboard powered houseboats. Ranging from 18 to over 50 feet, these vessels offer private staterooms, galley, bath, and deck for leisure cruising. They suit calm lakes and rivers and are now rentable in first boating areas.
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Cancel Mazon Midget Races and Schedule Changes
Mazon Midget races are canceled for Wednesday at the Mazon Speed Bowl. Stock cars and demolition races replace them. Friday racing at Mazon is also canceled indefinitely. Raceway Park will run stock cars on Tuesdays Saturdays and Sundays at 8. Soldier Field is dropped for the rest of the season due to low fan interest.
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Opdyke Little Leaguers top Seneca II 9 to 5
Opdyke defeats Seneca II 9 5 at Donahoe Field Monday night. Marty Cooper earned the win with 12 strikeouts and five walks over four hits allowed. Myre took the loss with four strikeouts and five walks before relief by Sheedy. Gang and Starks each went 2 for 2, with Gang adding a double as Opdyke bats produced nine runs on seven hits.
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Moose A s Post 6 3 Win Over Batavia
Morris Moose A team improved to 3-1 with a 6-3 victory over Batavia at home Sunday. Cheshareck earned the win on the mound and drove in two runs on two hits. Turk and Seamen added key hits as Morris built a 4-0 lead by the second inning. Batavia crossed for one in the sixth and two in the seventh as Weirich took the loss.
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Batavia
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Plattville II Play Underway in Little League
Plattville II Little League for 8 to 12 year olds opens with Rev. Noble Miller as manager and assistants including Ron Chapman and Charles Maierhofer Jr. Twenty seven players on A and B teams. Games at 6 p.m. A team plays Mon and Thu, B team Tue. Recent results include A loss to Bristol 21-1 on June 8 and B loss 4-3 at Bristol on June 4. Newark faced Plattville A here Monday. Millbrook to visit Plattville for B game today. A at Lisbon Thursday.
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Yale Names Brandon Yartikoff Captain of 1968-69 Fencing Team
Brandon Yartikoff of San Francisco is named captain of Yale's 1968-69 fencing team. The sophomore leads the squad as it begins the season.
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NCAA Notes Dollar Crisis in College Athletics
CHICAGO AP A financial crisis is developing in college athletics the NCAA says as costs rise and facilities expand. Marcus Plant Michigan president cites limited gate income and capacity ceilings while urging new financing like broader college revenue or government aid. The 10 year survey to admins Humphrey and Congress notes rising expenses and cost cutting like smaller squads.
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U.S. Congress
Tiger Fever Grips Detroit As Tigers Chase Pennant
Detroit buzzes over a possible American League pennant for the Tigers with World Series reservations at the Detroit Baseball Co. and downtown hotels. Hotels report rising Series interest and a clash with the National Association of Funeral Directors convention planned for Oct. 6 if Detroit wins. Hotel officials note the Sheraton-Cadillac has 750 of 1,200 rooms reserved and would host a press room for newsmen should the Tigers finish first.
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7-2 Prep Cager To Vanderbilt
Memphis Tennessee AP A 7 foot 2 high school junior Steve Turner signed a basketball scholarship with Vanderbilt University. Turner 17 was introduced by Vandy coach Roy Skinner at a news conference at his Bartlett home. He was pursued by over 100 colleges and had narrowed his choice to Vanderbilt Kentucky and Tennessee.
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Wake Forest Grad Bill Cullen Coaches West Point Tennis Squash
Bill Cullen, a Wake Forest graduate, leads the varsity tennis and squash programs at the United States Military Academy West Point.
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Major League Baseball Monday Results and Schedule
The Associated Press reports Yankee and Chicago victories with scores 5 2 and 4 2 while Cleveland topped Oakland 7 2 Baltimore defeated Washington 4 1 and Oakland visits Cleveland. Tonight games include Baltimore Washington Oakland Cleveland Chicago New York and California Boston Minnesota Detroit Chicago at New York.
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