All Stars Named In Grove League All Star Team
The Lefty Grove Baseball League selects a 16 member All-Star team dominated by nine pitchers. Each of eight senior circuit teams chose two players, with no schedule yet set for a possible game. Players include Chuck Hohler, Kevin Goodsite, Scott Tinker, Dennis Blakely, Doug Reitzel, Bob Meyer, Matt Gross, Ed Ciersezwski, Gary Rider, Keith Ensign, A J Baltes, Bill Kacmarsky, Clint Fannin, Mike Seitz, Dan Hipp, Tom Mitre, Chuck Borgenson, and Bob Andrews from various clubs.
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Kesling
Kevin Goodsite
Ross’ Raiders
Scott Tinker
Kesling Construction
Dennis Blakely
Doug Reitzel
Bob Meyer
Matt Gross
Bob Meyer Chevrolet
Ed Ciersezwski
Schild
IGA
Gary Rider
Keith Ensign
A.J. Baltes
Bill Kacmarsky
Clint Fannin
Barman & Seitz
Jets Top All Stars 26 24 In Last Minute Thriller
Cincinnati quarterback Greg Cook threw three second half touchdowns including the final score with 16 seconds left, but New York Jets held on for a 26 24 victory. Joe Namath led a 13 0 Jets first half surge as Namath threw for 198 yards before Cook sparked a late rally aided by Artie Taylor and Gene Washington connection.
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Greg Cook
College All Stars
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New York Jets
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Jim Turner
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Cook
Utah State
Artie Taylor
Gene Washington
Stanford
Rudy Redmond
University of Pacific
Roy Gerala
New Mexico State
Taylor
Bob Klein
Southern
Levins
Stars
Jets Beat All Stars In All Star Clash At New York
In a high scoring AFL All Star game at New York 74,208 witnessed the Jets rally to defeat the Stars 24-17. Joe Namath’s passing was countered by Roger Wehrli’s interception as New York surged late with Mark Cook passing to Jerry Levins for multiple scores.
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Gerala
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Browns Face Final Scrimmage Before Exhibition Play
The Cleveland Browns wrapped up a last contact session with about 60 plays planned, aiming to mirror a regular game. Head coach Blanton Collier emphasized near game-like intensity as Aug 10 kickoff approaches. Cincinnati Reds recalled pitcher Gary Nolan to start a Mets doubleheader Monday.
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UPI
Cleveland Browns
Blanton Collier
Cincinnati
Cincinnati Reds
Gary Nolan
Indianapolis
New York Mets
Browns prep for Seattle trip after Cleveland scrimmage
Bill Nelson sat out recent practices to rest his knee and was set to play in the Cleveland Touchdown Club scrimmage. The Browns depart Friday for Seattle to face the San Francisco 49ers in their first pre season game. A prior West Coast exhibition saw Ernie Green knee injury potentially ending his career. The last scrimmage had an offensive win but a protested interception denied the defense points, making it an 18 18 tie.
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San Francisco 49Ers
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Ernie Green
Fifty Hopefuls Start Norwalk High Football Drill
A young Norwalk High School squad opened drills at Whitney Field with about 50 hopefuls in calisthenics and a larger turnout for football physicals, signaling a potential large 1969 Trucker squad under second year head coach Leonard Hardman.
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Hardman
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Denny McLain Dominates White Sox For 16th Win Of Season
Denny McLain added another win by shutting out the Chicago White Sox 8-0 on Friday night. The Detroit Tigers ace improved to 16-0 and increased his innings pitched this season to 220, leading the majors.
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Lady Ump Bernice Gera Seeks Next Call From Courts
New York UPI report says Bernice Gera, a 38 year old Florida umpire school graduate, faced an invalid contract for Auburn-Cornings game in Auburn New York after Piton of the minor leagues blocked her umpiring. She vows to continue fighting as civil rights issues loom.
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UPI
Bernice Gera
Fast Foods Routs Crow Lumber 10 2 in Softball League
Fast Foods jumped to a four run first inning and cruised to a 10 2 victory over Crow Lumber Friday night in the High School Girls Softball League. Donna Houghton hit a two run homer in the second inning while Sharon Houghden added two triples and a single. Denise Ciersezwski earned the win allowing four hits and three walks. Robyn Meagrew took the loss.
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Crow Lumber
Donna Houghton
Denise Ciersezwski
Robyn Meagrew
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