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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1968

Page

6

Murphy Doesn't Miss Golf Tourney Qualifying

Murphy says he no longer misses tour qualifying after winning Philadelphia, earning exempt status on the PGA Tour. He aims to extend his success as he competes in the Greater Hartford Open qualifiers in Wethersfield, while fellow stars skip the event due to other engagements.

Murphy Wethersfield Montclair Wethersfield County Club Hell Bob Lama Dave Stockton George Knudson Tanzis Plantation Country Club Farmington Amster Hartford Peesseiler Overland Park Kan Fie Lee Trevino Plever Bob Goalby Vlclms Boros Akron Ohio Arnold Palmer Detroit

Haines Praises U S Swimmers After Burton Record

Olympic coach George Haines said the U S team will be easy to guide as trials closed in Long Beach California. UCLA’s Mike Burton shattered the 1500 meter freestyle world best by 20 seconds, clocking 16 minutes 8.5 seconds and also posted a 6000 meter pace mark. Burton’s record run highlighted five days of trials with six world records set and one tied.

Long Beach Calif George Haines U.S UCLA Mike Burton Hains Santa Clara Mexico City Burton Sacramento Mexico Guillermo Echevarria Haines

Major League Leaders in Batting and Pitching

The list shows top MLB performers by league in batting, runs, RBIs, hits, doubles, triples, home runs, and steals. Notable leaders include Oliva and Yastrzemski in AL batting, McAuliffe and Tovar in runs, Harrelson and Howard in RBIs, Campaneris and Rose high on hits, and Gibson and Jenkins leading pitching in NL with strong strikeout totals.

Oliva Minn Yastrzemski Bost Andrews McAuliffe Det Tovar K. Harrelson F. Howard Wash Campaneris Oak R. Smith McCraw Chic Fregosi Calif Meauliffe R. Harrelson Rose Cin M. Alou Pitt Beckett Brock Sil McCovey S.F Santo F. Alou Atl Bench St.l Clemente R. Allen Phil Cills Pitts Marichal Gibson Jenkins Chie

Pro football veterans cut as young players rise in league moves

The Associated Press reports a wave of NFL and AFL cuts as veterans like Buffalo fullback Wray Carlton and AFL punter Bob Scarpitto lose jobs. Washington released defensive back Jimmy Burson, Giants guard Rookie Bolin and Ravens defensive back Jimmy Welch also exits. Washington waivers Ray McDonald and New England cuts QB Don Trl, promoting Mike Taliaferro and rookie Tom Sherman. Carlton and Scarpitto plan to seek new clubs. McDonald may join the Virginia Sailors if unclaimed. Nance faces a 50 50 chance to play in opener amid ankle injury. John Brodie wins San Francisco QB job over George Mira.

Herschel Nissenson Associated Press Buffalo Wray Carlton Bob Scarpilto Denver AFL Washington Jimmy Burson McDonald Virginia Sailors Carlton Scarpitto Nance Philadelphia San Francisco John Brodie 49Ers Dick Nolan George Mira

Northrup Delivers Key Hit in Tigers Victory Over A's

Detroit's Jim Northrup, after a rough start, hit a pivotal two run single in the ninth as the Tigers beat Oakland 6-3. The win, combined with Baltimore’s loss, puts Detroit eight games ahead in the AL race. Northrup also made an error earlier that allowed a three run rally for Oakland before his late heroics sealed the comeback.

Baltimore New York Yankees Tigers Orioles Washington Chicago White Sox Cleveland California Boston Minnesota Northrup Athletics Tiger John Donaldson Joe Keough Allen Lewis Sal Bando Mickey Stanley Oakland Jack Aker

Dodgers slam Phillies with three homers in late rally

The Dodgers hammer 3 homers and 5 doubles to score eight runs in the final two innings, beating the Phillies 10-9 at Connie Mack Stadium. Ken Boyer added a two run shot in the sixth as part of a high scoring NL night alongside St. Louis, Pittsburgh, and Chicago.

Philadelphia Phillies Dodgers Ken Boyer St. Louis Cincinnati Pittsburgh Houston Don Lock Jose Herrera Mets New York J. C. Martin Art Shamsky Atlanta Tom Mie Aaron Marty Martinez Cecil Upshaw

Early Week Baseball Schedule Summary

Today features four games: San Francisco at Chicago, Los Angeles at Philadelphia, St Louis at Cincinnati, and no other games on Thursday. No games scheduled for tomorrow.

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Oilers Raiders Favored To Win AFL Crowns

New York Jets face tough odds as AFL East favorites Houston Oilers are predicted to repeat as division champions and meet Oakland Raiders in the title game. Despite Jets stars and a potential playoff, injuries to Tom Keating and Bill Laskey could tilt the East, with Oakland still strongest on defense led by Dan Connors and Kent McCloughan.

Jets Tom Keating Bill Laskey Keating Laskey Dan Connors Kent McCloughan

Bowling League Opens With Sept 12 Start

The late Thursday night Women s Strike and Spare league will start Thursday Sept 12 with a short meeting at 8 15 p m prior to the start of bowling. Other scores listed include minor and major league results across several games.

Major League Stars Tuesday's Stars by The Associated Press

Ken Boyer of the Dodgers drove in three runs with his fifth and sixth homers in a 10-9 win over Philadelphia. Joe Coleman of the Senators scattered four hits in a 2-1 victory over the Chicago White Sox.

Associated Press Ken Boyer Dodgers Philadelphia Joe Coleman Senators Chicago White Sox

Three ISU players do most catching at drill

Otto Stowe Greg Dukstein Ben King and John Johnson did most of the catching as Iowa State's football team practiced on Wednesday. Bob Brouilette and Steve Powers handled punting while Powers and Vern Skripsky practiced field goals and kickoffs with Skripsky especially accurate on placement kicking from inside the 35-yard line.

Ames Otto Stowe Greg Dukstein Ben King John Johnson Iowa State Bob Brouilette Steve Powers Powers Vern Skripsky Skripky

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