Yankees Sign Shortstop Terry Hughes In Amateur Draft
New York Yankees, last season's cellar dwellers, opened the major league free agent draft and are expected to sign Spartanburg South Carolina shortstop Terry Hughes. Other teens from California, Georgia, Idaho and North Carolina were listed as potential future major leaguers in the two day event overseen by Jimmy Gallagher.
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Granata Leads Fifth Ward To 12 8 Victory In Little League
Frank Granata belted two home runs and pitched the win as Fifth Ward defeated Eighth Ward 12 8 at Dean Park in the Joseph National Little League. Ed Lombardo aided late innings, while Rogan led Fourth Ward with four hits and James Kirsch had three for 1st Ward in defeat.
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Ace by Baloh marks first hole-in-one at Rolling Hills tourney
In the Rolling Hills Best Ball Tournament Bill Baloh of Irwin Pa. aced the 18th hole with a five iron to complete a remarkable shot never touching the green. Baloh and Dave Winters trailed by two shots behind John Noga and Bill Yard when the ace occurred amid a 1968 field of 78 teams in New Castle.
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No. 5 Mine Stuns Volant Before Falling 7 6
No. 5 Mine rallyes for six runs in the second to erase a 4 0 deficit but Volant regains lead in fifth before settling for a 7 6 loss. Pulaski pummels Castlewood 15 3 as Dan Cooper hits a homer and Pulaski stacks 18 hits.
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Major League Boxes Highlight North Side and East Ballparks
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