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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1968
Page
6
UPI reports rookie pitcher Mike Paul, 23, arrived from Tucson and quickly silenced the Minnesota lineup, assisting the Cleveland Indians in a strong MLB debut performance.
Standings show Detroit leading the American League with 24 wins. Boston and California follow. Cleveland and Minnesota trade wins in a split pair. National League standings list San Francisco and St. Louis atop the table. Tuesday results include Boston 3 Oakland 2 and Minnesota’s 7-1 loss to Cleveland. upcoming games feature Waslewski vs Nash and Horgan vs Perry.
James C. Widman son of Mr and Mrs Eugene R Widman 7 Case Avenue placed second in the Wisconsin Catholic Inter scholastic Athletic Association state golf tournament at Racine Country Club shooting 75 three over par. He trailed the winner by one stroke and earned a front nine medal with 37. A week earlier Widman became the Central Wisconsin Catholic Conference individual champion with a 71 one over par at Marshfield Wisconsin.
Ford and Offenhauser engines lead in time trials for the 42nd Indy 500 with a 165 mph average as turbines loom as a major risk. Bucknum’s Ford-powered car is reinstated after inspectors find faulty scales, extending the rain-delayed qualifying window. In Germany, Chris Irvin shows cautious improvement after a near deadly crash in practice.
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A classified style notice lists a pool business contact at 215 Gunther St in Seliew, Ohio with phone number 483 2834. The readable fragment suggests a local service advertisement with address and telephone.
Dallas Cowboys quarterback Don Meredith, amid a record contract, says he backs some NFL Players Association ideas but strongly opposes a union or strike. He criticizes the season length and notes pre season pay proposals are too high, warning of potential harm to the game.
The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics meet heads to Albuquerque for a two day event at the University of New Mexico Stadium. Southern University of Baton Rouge aims to become the first NAIA team to win four championships in the 16 year history. Nearly 300 athletes from small colleges compete for titles and Olympic team spots. This is the first Albuquerque NAIA meet and the first in Sioux Falls absence in a decade.
The National League added San Diego and Montreal to reach 12 teams for 1969. Each new franchise costs 10 million dollars with 30 players to be drafted from existing clubs. Montreal will base at Expo 67 stadium, while San Diego plays in a 45,000 seat field, with a 55,000 seat dome planned.
George Halas announced another retirement from coaching the Chicago Bears marking his fifth departure from the role. At 70 plus and with a bothering hip he steps back again after 49 years in football, a move echoed by peers like Vince Lombardi and Sid Gillman.
Sen. Magnuson demands an apology from Rev. Crowley after Crowley accuses mediator Theodore Kheel of bias in the AAU NCAA feud. Crowley rejects Kheel arbitration and criticizes the board as inconsistent and discriminatory.
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