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News

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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1968

Page

6

Detroit Hands Colts First Setback 14-7

Detroit defense stifled Baltimore timely plays and a blocked field goal returned 66 yards for a score. Bill Munson debut at quarterback spurred a 72 yard drive ending with Dave Kopig’s one yard run as Detroit led 14-0 at halftime. The Colts finally scored in the final minutes on a 16 yard pass from Terry Southall to Tom Mitchell.

Detroit Baltimore Lions Colts Terry Southall Tom Mitchell Rick Volk Mike Lucet Lou Michaels Dick le Wayne Walker Colt Bill Munson Dave Kopig Munson Earl McCullough Johnny Unitas

Young Frederick duo eye Olympic bid at trials

Debra Thompson and Janet Waters along with Diane Waters compete in Walnut California at Mt San Antonio College as 16 year olds try to reach the Olympics. The heats start 5 30 p m with finals Sunday and top three advance to Mexico City in October. Thompson will run the 800 while Manning and Brown lead the 1500 and Waters plans the high jump against Montgomery Baskerville.

Debbie Thompson Frederick Tammy Davis Janet Diane Waters Walnut California Mexico City Miss Hill Madlaine Manning Tennessee State Doris Brown Falcon Track Club Oregon Miss Manning Miss Brown Miss Waters Eleanor Montgomery Estelle Baskerville Mt. San Antonio College Los Angees

Olympics politicized talk and sponsorship muting the games

A newspaper column argues the Olympics face boycotts and political interference. It notes ABC using Olympic ads amid sponsor shortages and recalls past games affected by war, invasion, and protests, urging commitment to peaceful competition despite tensions.

Nazi Germany Adolph Hitler Russia Hungary Israel Middle East South Africa Czechoslovakia

Baseball Scores and Matchups Across Major Leagues

Major and Fy St. Louis 3 Pittsburgh 2 in 11 innings. Cincinnati 4 New York 2. Atlanta 6 Philadelphia 0. Houston 3 Chicago 2. Sen Fran 8 Los Angeles. New York at Cincinnati. Pittsburgh at St Louis. Philadelphia at Atlanta. San Francisco at Los Angeles. New York 2 3 Carrott 1 3 in 19 innings curfew. Boston 4 Baltimore 3. Cleveland 6 Washington 2. Chicago 4 Minnesota 2. Oakland 9 California. Detroit at New York. Cleveland at Washington. Boston at Baltimore. Minnesota at Chicago. California at Oakland.

St. Louis Pittsburgh Cincinnati New York Atlanta Philadelphia Houston Chicago Los Angeles Koosman Cincinnaati Nolan Sere Gibson Oryman Gtone San Francisco Gadeck Toe Angeles Ryarale Chichero Lands Carrott Fame Boston Baltimore Cleveland Washingt Minnesota Oakland California Detroit McLain Groulemyre Kant Washington Anna Morehead Baltmore Mardin Noswell Priddy Fisher Twieninht Clark Onketanet Dem Dwitght W. L. Pet W. Pet San Fran Baltimore Boston Hou Philaphia

Lutz Reaches National Tennis Final in Upset Run

In Brookline Massachusetts Bob Lutz of USC upset Clark Graebner 6 4 7 5 6 4 to reach the 88th National Championships final. The 20 year old spoiled Graebner’s bid as Lutz defeated Copper Cliff Richey and Bob WeThe top American Lt Arthur Ashe defeated Allan Stone to set an all US semifinal.

South Africa Army Arthur Ashe Allan Stone Australia United States Ashe Jim McManus Berkeley Calif Lutz

Michigan State Football Aides Remember 1952 Title Team

East Lansing Michigan AP reports MSU assistant coaches Henry Bullough Gordon Serr and Dick Tamburo along with Arizona State head coach Frank Rush all played on the 1952 MSU national championship squad.

East Lansing Mich Michigan State Henry Bullough Gordon Serr Iowa Dick Tamburo Arvona State Frank Rush MSU

Boston Edges Orioles 4-3 on Tartabull's fifth inning hit

Jose Tartabull lined a line drive off Dave Leonhard for the winning run in the fifth as Boston beat Baltimore 4-3. Juan Pizarro struck out 10, and Carl Yastrzemski added a two run hit while Frank Robinson homered for Baltimore. Boston manager Dick Williams protested a third strike call in the fifth.

Baltimore Jose Tartabull Dave Leonhard Boston Red Sos Baltimore Orioles Juan Pizarro Tartabull Joe Moy Foy Leonhard Pizarro Carl Yastrzemski Frank Robinson Boog Powell Floyd Robinson Brooks Robinson Dalton Jones Paul Blair Brooks Rovinson Dave Johnson Johnson Boston Dick Williams Orioles Far Weaver

Colts Release Sobocinski and Scrape O'Hara Trade

The Baltimore Colts released center Phil Sobocinski on Thursday marking his second cut this season. The team disclosed that a planned trade of rookie end Rich O'Hara had failed, and Sobocinski said he would seek a tryout with the Atlanta Falcons.

Westminster, Md Baltimore Colts Phil Sobocinski Rich O'Hara Sobocinski Colts Atlanta Falcons

Indians Defeat Senators 6-2 Behind Alvis Two RBIs

Max Alvis doubled in two runs in the eighth and rookie Mike Paul earned his first major league win as Cleveland beat Washington 6-2. Alvis drove in two in the seventh on an error charged to Ken McMullen after Paul sacrificed. Paul left the game with Eddie Fisher earning the win in relief. Frank Howard hit his 36th homer for the Senators. In New York, Tom Tresh hit a two run homer as the Yankees beat Detroit 2-1 in the first game of a doubleheader. Cincinnati Reds gained two runs on a Mack Jones single and Alex Johnson score in a separate late period.

Washington Max Alvis Eddie Fisher Mike Paul Cleveland Indians Camilo Pascual Alvis Ken McMullen Paul Dave Nelson Dennis Higgins Tony Horton Chico Salmon Pascual Fisher Frank Howard NEW York Tom Tresh Stan Bahnsen New York Yankees Detroit New York Mets Jones Gary Noland Pete Rose Nolan Rose Johnson Clay Carroll RBI Ed Charles Bud Harrelson

Yankees and Tigers Tie After 19 Innings Doubleheader

The Yankees defeated Detroit 2-1 in game one as Tom Tresh hit a two run homer. The nightcap ended 3-3 after 19 innings, forced to replay Sunday. Other AL results include Chicago over Minnesota 4-2 and Oakland over California 9-4. NL games saw Houston over Chicago 3-2 and San Francisco 8-3 over Los Angeles.

Yankees Tom Tresh Detroit Chicago Minnesota Oakland California Houston St. Louis Pittsburgh San Francisco Los Angeles

Downing To Return To Mayo Clinic

Yankee pitcher Al Downing returned to Mayo Clinic in Rochester Minnesota for tests and observation as doctors seek treatment for his abnormal sleeping habits. In Chicago, Sandy Alomar and Duane Josephson sparked the White Sox to a 4-2 win over the Twins with an eighth inning rally and a key sacrifice fly.

Minneapolisst Paul al Downing New York Yankee Mayo Clinic Rochester Minn Chicago Sandy Alomar Duane Josephson Chicago White Sox Minnesota Twins Alomar Dear Chance Josephson Pete Ward Tommy Davis Minnesota Tony Oliva Luis Aparicio Chance Joe Horton Ken ‘W Berr

Senator Bradley, Colorado Candidate, Remains Multi Sport Figure

State Sen. Paul Bradley a 57 year old Republican candidate for Congress is described as a former three letter athlete at the University of Colorado. He later coached high school teams and at his alma mater.

Colorado Springs Colo Paul Bradley Congress University of Colorado

Bristol cites evidence in Regan pitch controversy

Cincinnati manager Dave Bristol said he provided a tube of vaseline and two slippery elm tablets, allegedly pulled from Chicago pitcher Phil Regan’s clothing, to NL president Warren Giles who said Regan was absolved of illegal pitches. The dispute, sparked after an incident at Wrigley Field, involves umpires rule and possible legal action.

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