Eddie Stanky Still Optimistic Amid White Sox Slump
Eddie Stanky, White Sox manager, remains optimistic despite nine straight losses and a poor start. In a Chicago interview he dismissed critics, stressed no alibis, praised players Tommy Davis and Pete Ward, and compared baseball fortunes to family life. He avoided discussing a comeback date.
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Orioles Reactivate Pete Richert for 1968 Season
Baltimore Orioles reactivated pitcher Pete Richert after his National Guard call up during the Washington civil disturbance. Rookie outfielder Merv Rettenmund was optioned to Rochester to clear roster space for Richert.
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Netmen fall 6 1 as Amato shines in loss to Mansfield St Peter
St Paul tennis suffers a 6 1 defeat to Mans field St Peter. Sophomore Chris Amato earns two tight wins over Andy Wiles 6 4 and 6 3 to spoil the Spartans top singles player. Norb Smith and Tom Schaffer drop close matches. Doubles Amato Smith push Wiles Varga before losing 8 6 and 7 5. Hug Schaffer also fall to Fisher Ehalt.
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Tribe Defends Son Siebert Name, Seeks Apology From Writer
The Cleveland Indians, riding a 7-0 win over Boston, decline a libel suit against a Boston sportswriter who alleged Sonny Siebert threw at Carl Yastrzemski. Manager Alvin Dark and president Paul defend Siebert, calling the charges libelous and stating there will be no legal action. The team eyes a Detroit matchup as momentum builds, with Brown Horton and Davallo contributing two run hits and McDowell striking out 10. Duke Sims adds his fourth homer of the season.
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January Leads 73 Players In San Antonio PGA Event
Defending champion Don January heads a 73 player field for the PGA Tournament to be staged July 18 to 21 in San Antonio Texas. Also entered are 1968 Masters winner Bob Goalby and Billy Casper who won this year’s Los Angeles Open and Greater Greensboro Open. Sectional qualifiers set for June 24 and 25 with five spots at Lakewood Country Club Westlake Ohio on June 25.
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Flyers erupt for 8-3 win over York in 5th straight win
The St. Paul Flyers exploded for eight runs on 11 hits to beat York 8-3 as Mike Wasiniak pitched a complete game for his third win. Dave Wasiniak Steve Missler and Dick Hillman each delivered key hits and Hillman had three RBI. The Saints improve to 4-1 in their last five.
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Annual Girl's Hoop Game Wednesday at St Paul Gym
St Pauls hosts a girls basketball showdown Notre Dame against Holy Cross at 7 31 p m in the St Paul Gym. The Girls Athletic Association event features a Crestline Gymnastic Club halftime show showcasing balance beam parallel bars vaults and tumbling acts from a club with over 40 awards.
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Standings and Schedule From Major League Baseball Night Games
Standings show Phila 2 SF 110 inns and night games listed for Wednesday. Probable pitchers include Koosman at New York and Short at Philadelphia, with many matchups across Houston Chicago and Pittsburgh.
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Willard Edges Ashland In Narrow Baseball Win
Willard defeated Ashland 6-5 at Ashland College after Ashland built a four run lead in the early frames. Gary Fink hit a triple and scored on a wild pitch for the winning run, while Fink and Wilson added early offense and Mark Pretieri went 3 for 4 with two RBI and pitched a complete game allowing one run.
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Mapleton Mounties Rally For 9-6 Win At Berlin Heights
The Mapleton Mounties rallied with seven runs in the seventh inning to overtake Berlin Heights 9-6. Loren Lacy belted a three run homer as Mapleton capitalized on five hits and two Berlin errors to seize the lead.
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Monroeville shuts out Western Reserve in sectional play
Monroeville defeated Western Reserve 8 to 0 at Bellevue to win its third straight shutout this season. Pitcher Ron Schneider pitched all nine innings with 16 strikeouts, five hits, and one walk. Five Monroeville hitters had multiple hits led by Mark Colohan with a double a single and an RBI.
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NHL awards recognize Belleveau Connelly and Bowmen
The International Hockey News names Jean Belleveau of Montreal and Wayne Connelly of Minnesota as NHL outstanding players for 1967 68. Scotty Bowman of St Louis earns coach of the year in the 18th annual awards issue.
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