Wapello and New London vie for SEL title tonight
Wapello and New London reached the SEL baseball final at Mediapolis after Wapello trounced LM 11-1 in the nightcap and New London beat Mediapolis 54 in the earlier semifinal. The LM loss came on the 10 run rule as Wapello pulled away behind Bill Cline pitching five innings with eight strikeouts.
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New London
Mediapolis
Wapello
Medippolis
L-M-Wapello
L-M Falcons
L-M
Ron Krenz
Greg Hafner
Mike Stineman
Stineman
Gary Fisher
Steele
Barrick
Indians
Doug Boulten
Fisher
Bill Cline
Noel Stineman
Hathaway
Krenz
Hafner
Ss M. Si'man
Lamp, Cf
Siefers
R. Wagner
Furlong
A. Wagner
Ph Wells
N. Si'man
Hathaway P
Steele Rf
Barrick If
A Boulton
Fisher Ss
Swafford c
M. McConahay Cf
Cline
D. McCona
Orioles Rookie Elllie Hendricks sidelined with fractured finger
Baltimore Orioles catcher Ellie Hendricks is expected to be out for a couple of weeks with a fractured right forefinger. He suffered the injury in New York last weekend and only had X rays on Friday.
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Baltimore
Ellie Hendricks
Baltimore Orioles
Hendricks
New York
Public Links Leader Hasn't Broken Par Yet
Dallas golfer Gene Towry leads the National Public Links Championship heading into the final round with a 10 over par after rounds of 74 71 75 on Tenison East. He holds a two shot edge over St. Chester Gorgas and Robert Unger, both at 222. 361 rounds have been played on the course. New Lafayette coach Gerald E. Clinton named head coach of soccer and lacrosse at Lafayette College in Easton, Pa. Danny Morris of the Denver Bears pitched the first nine inning complete game in Denver AAA history since 195 - a misprint references 14 years in the league.
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Tex
Gene Towry
Towry
Richardson
Tenison East
St. Chester Gorgas
University of Oklahoma
Arlington
Robert Unger
Milwaukee
Gorgas
Unger
Tenisons
New Lafayette
Easton
Gerald
Clinton
University of Massachusetts
Lafayette College
Denver
Danny Morris
Denver Bears
Indianapolis
National Seniors Team Announced for Lit tle League entry
The National Seniors division announces its tournament roster with players from Clark's Standard and Museo Lighting among others. Key names include Steve Curry, Tom Curtis, Rich Manley, John Wieskamp, Jack Wulf, Kyle Reifert, and Maynard Calvert, with Wendling and Roelle in senior roles. alternates listed as Jay Kern and Mike Walker.
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Clark's Standard
Steve Curry
Tom Curtis
Tom Flickinger
Craig Marx
Museo
Rich Manley
John Wieskamp
Steve Schaapveld
Jack Wulf
Clint Zaebringer
Cecil Vandygriff
Lumber Mart
Maynard Calvert
Kyle Reifert
David
Doug Roelle
Jay Kern
Mike Walker
Wendling
Wilton Beavers roll to 50 victory over West Branch
Eddie Sawvell improved to 10-0 with a two hitter as Wilton Beavers beat West Branch 50-1 Friday night. Sawvell fanned 16, walked two, and allowed only two singles. Wilton posted seven hits led by Norton and Allgood with a homer by Allgood. Wilton now 10-1 in the Eastern Iowa Hawkeye conference.
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Eddie Sawvell
Wilton Beavers
West Branch
Sawvell
Foster
Wolfe
Beavers
Bill Norton
Jack Allgood
Doug Reinke
Neil Rabedeaux
Mike Birkhofer
DeWayne Birkhofer
Allgood
Mick Birkhofer
Norton
Reinke
Iowa Hawkeye
Muscatine Horseshoe Club Rechecks Wins Over Oakville Burlington
A recheck shows Muscatine beat Oakville Burlington 25 24 with 1360 points to 1339, overturning initial 25 24 1372 1327 counts. Muscatine leads 3rd undefeated year. rematch set next Monday at Crape Park Burlington. Ed Kaalberg tops Muscatine with 61 232, Ermie Danielson paces Oakville with 52 239.
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Oakville-Burlington
Oakville
Recheck
Burlington
Crape Park
Ed Kaalberg
Byron Hafner
Ermie Danielson
Andy Jackson
Final Practice Set for Watkins Glen Race and Endurance
Final practice and qualifying sessions for the 200 mile USARC and the Six Hours of Endurance for the World Championship of Manufacturers were held at Watkins Glen Raceway. Mark Donohue led Group 7 with a 123.6 mph average in Roger Penske's Sunoco McLaren Chevrolet 427, as 25 cars prepared for today's session. The Sunday race features Porsche 908 and Ford GT40 entries in the eighth endurance round, with Porsches leading in manufacturers points but Ford three wins. A Porsche title on Sunday would clinch the 1968 crown. Earl Faison, four time All American Football League defender, was named line coach at Lincoln High School in San Diego.
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Watkins Glen
N.Y
U.S
Mark Donohue
Media
Roger Penske
Donohue
USARC
North America
Llitre
Daytona
Sebring
Brands Hatch
England
Monza
Italy
Tara Florio
Sicily
Burburgring
Germany
Faison
SAN Diego
Earl Faison
Lincoln High School
Eddie Stanky Resigns as White Sox Manager. Al Lopez To Take Over
CHICAGO AP Eddie Stanky resigned as manager of the Chicago White Sox Friday and was replaced by Al Lopez. Stanky, 50, said he was surprised by the announcement, which had been in the works for nearly a month. Les Moss filled in until Lopez arrives for Sunday's doubleheader with Washington. Lopez inherits a club that has struggled, finishing 1967 strong but opening 1968 with ten straight losses and sinking to ninth place.
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Timmy Brown
National Football League
Los Angeles
Baltimore Colts
Brown
Philadelphia Eagles
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Eagles
Chicago
Eddie Stanky
Chicago White Sox
al Lopez
Stanky
White Sox
Sox
Indianapolis
Les Moss
Lopez
Washington
Muscatine
St. Louis Cardinals
St. Louis
Arthur Allyn
Braves rout Dodgers behind Britteth five hitter
Jim Britteth pitched a five hitter for Atlanta, walking two and fanning seven as the Braves defeated Los Angeles 7-0 over Don Drysdale. Jim Hart of the Giants collected a single, double and two homers, driving in five and scoring four in San Francisco's 11-4 rout of Cincinnati.
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Braves
Atlanta
Los Angeles
Don Drysdale
Jim Hart
Giants
San Francisco
Cincinnati
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