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Newspaper

Morris Daily Herald

Location

Morris, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1968

Page

6

Pirates Sweep Astros, Climb in NL Standings

The Pirates defeated the Houston Astros 4-3 at Forbes Field to complete a five game sweep and move six games ahead of Houston. Willie Stargell hit his 11th homer in the fifth, Roy Face closed it out, and Matty Alou added a bases cleared double in the first. Al McBean improved to 6-5 while Dave Giusti fell to 4-8. Atlanta moved into second with a 3-2 win over Cincinnati as Hank Aaron homered for the Braves.

Mike Recht Associated Press Houston Astros Pittsburgh Pirates Astros Houston Atlanta Braves Cincinnati Los Angeles Philadelphia Forbes Field San Francisco Willie Stargell Roy Face Jimmy Wynn Matty Alou al McBean Face McBean Dave Giusti St. Louis Braves Atlanta Reds Cardinals Felipe Alou Ted Abernathy Felix Millan Tony Perez Alou Hank Aaron Jim Maloney Millan Pete Rose Aaron Lou Gehrig Pat Jarvis

Major Standings And Results From Monday Baseball

Standings show St Louis leading with 38 wins 25 losses and .603. Atlanta 33 29 .532, San Francisco 34 30 .531, Los Angeles 34 31 .528, Philadelphia 28 28 .500. Cincinnati 29 32 .475 and Pittsburgh 28 31 .475. Monday results match Atlanta over Cincinnati 3 2 and Pittsburgh over Houston 4 3. Tonight Cincinnati at Atlanta and Los Angeles at Pittsburgh are listed with Chicago at St Louis and Houston at New York. San Francisco at Philadelphia 2 twi night.

St. Louis Atlanta San Fran Los Ang Philadel Chicago New York Cincinnati Pittsburgh Houston Los Angeles Philadelphia Twinight San Francisco

American League Standings and Daily Results Summary

The American League table lists teams with records and games behind. Notable results include Minnesota 4 Washington 1, Chicago 2 Cleveland 1, California 2 New York 1, Oakland 3 Baltimore 2, and New York at California as well as Baltimore at Oakland.

W. L Bern Ios Baltimore Cleveland Minnesota Bostor Oakland New York California Chicago Washington Boston Detroit

Sox Hand Indians 7th Loss in Row

Chicago White Sox beat the Cleveland Indians 2-1 in Milwaukee as rookie Bill Voss, batting .140, drove in two runs with a pinch triple. Stanky praised Voss after he broke a scoreless duel with Steve Hargan and Jack Fisher, with 28,081 fans watching the third Sox home game of the season.

Ken Hartnett Milwaukee Wis Eddie Stanky Chicago White Sox Cleveland Indians Stanky Bill Voss Jerry McNertney Voss White Sox Tribe Chicago Sox McNertney New York

Trevino Becomes One Third Owner of Horizon Hills Club

Lee Trevino who once taught golf at Horizon Hills in El Paso now holds one third of the club alongside cousins Jess and Don Whittington. The U.S. Open champion aims to pay off the loan and fund the course by summer’s end while juggling touring commitments and a brief return home for his daughter's illness.

EL Paso Tex Lee Trevino Horizon Hills Country Club Trevino Jess Whittington Lee Lesley Toronto Jess Don Whittington Don Wall Street West Texas Dallas Alamo Mexico

El Torito: A Bold New Open Champion Rags to Riches Tale

A colorful portrait of El Torito Trevino, the Open golf champion, tracing his rise from an eighth grade dropout in Dallas to a celebrated, brash figure loved by the public. The piece likens him to Hagen, Sarazen, and Hogan, notes his Mexican American background, fast play, and winning mindset.

Will Grimsley Associated Press NEW York (Ap Hagen Sarazen Hogan Palmer el Torito Brash Lee Trevino United States Hord Hardin U.S. Golf Association Trevino Nicklauses, Palmers and Fleckmans Ann Claudis W. Hagin Torito Ben Hogan Arnold Palmer

Mazon Little League tops Opdyke 12 8 at Donahoe Field

The Mazon All Stars beat Opdyke 12 to 8 Monday night as darkness ended the game with two outs in the bottom of the fifth. Steve Paulsen earned the win with eight strikeouts. Duane Dunkle took the loss as Opdyke pitcher.

Mazon Opdyke Donahoe Field Steve Paulsen Duane Dunkle Paulsen Dunkle Steve White Jim Fannin Steve Turk Tim Brooks Terry Gang Marty Cooper

Coach switches roles runs for county board

James Yeager, former Colorado football coach who left to become a Boulder clothing merchant, announces a bid for the Boulder County Board of Commissioners.

JOES Boulder Colo James Yeager University of Colorado Board of County Commissioners

Minor League Scores From The Associated Press

International League Louisville blanked Rochester 7 to 0. Columbus routed Syracuse 13 to 8. Toledo split a doubleheader with Jacksonville 1-0 and 0-2 with 10 innings in the second game.

Louisville Rochester Columbus Syracuse Toledo Jacksonville

Fink Week draws golfers as first non Fink joins tour

Officials of the Fink Invitation Golf Tour seek more finks to form a foursome for the weekend event. David Fink, 22, of Houston and a Houston Post sports writer, will play as a non Fink beside the field at Tanglewood Hills Country Club near Fink, Texas.

Fink Tex David Fink Houston Tanglewood Hills Country Club North Texas The Houston Post

Prindiville and Webber Win Big in Morris Minor League Action

Prindiville pounded Corwin 27 7 and Webber defeated Hutchings 21 6 Monday in Morris Minor League play at Goodwill and McKinley. Paul Santa Cruz was the winning pitcher and Paul Weitz the loser. Prindiville and Phil Wigtil homered for the winners while Doug Button homered for the losers. Rick Pinder went 4 for 4 to lead Webber and Randy Murphy collected four hits for Hutchings, including a home run.

Morris Goodwill Playground Paul Weitz Corwin Paul Santa Cruz Prindiville Weitz Jim Lock Herald Webber Hutchings Goodwill Ron Prindiville Phil Wigtil Doug Button McKinley Rick Pinder Randy Murphy

Cardinals Beat Cubs 13-8 in Pony League Clash

Mor ris Pony League action at the MCHL diamond saw the Cardinals defeat the Cubs 13-8. Winning pitcher Larry Lutz struck out 14 and went 3-for-4 with a triple. Cubs pitcher Larry Cooper took the loss while Jim Smith led Cards with a homer and a triple. Jeff Rose also hit one for the Cards. Cubs had 10 hits to 9 for the Cards.

Cardinals Cubs Morris

Olson's Lions nip Kukman's Cougars in opener at McKinley Park

Olson's Lions beat Kukman's Cougars 6 to 5 in the Major Little League opener at McKinley Park. Winning pitcher Greg Strait struck out eight and walked seven, while Kevin Mulvihill took the loss with 10 strikeouts and two walks.

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