Reds Down Cubs as Lolich Strikes Out 16 in Rough Night
Major league action saw Detroit lose 3 2 in 10 to Seattle after Mickey Lolich fanned 16 in nine frames and still earned a defeat. Seattle took the win on Don Mincher and Gus Gil RBIs, while Lolich hit an RBI single in the fifth. Cincinnati beat Chicago 4 1 as Bob Tolan doubled twice and scored twice, including a drag bunt. Boston topped Minnesota 5 3 and Kansas City overwhelmed the Yankees 7 1. Cleveland beat Chicago 5 1.
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OCHS Net Squad Extends Streak With 31st Win
Oswego Catholic High defeated Oswego High 4-1 on the Oswego State courts to extend its all winning streak to 31 matches. Capt. Jim Lynch led with two singles wins and, alongside Naioti and Guiffrida, contributed to a doubles sweep. The Crusaders finish the season with a 57-13 margin over opponents and lose senior stars Lynch Naioti Guiffrida to graduation.
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Alcan Dominates Local 129 In 11-2 Softball Win
Alcan beat Local 129 11 2 at Fort Ontario as Jim White limited opponents to four singles. Paul Somers led Alcan with a double and two singles while Len Ponzi allowed eight hits and Local 129 never recovered from a five run sixth inning. Local 214 blanked Davis Bros Meats 4 0 behind Dick Stark who carried a no hit bid into the sixth inning and received run support on unearned runs in the third.
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Colasurdo
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Funeral for Rafael Osuna in Mexico City after Monterrey crash
Funeral services were held for Rafael Osuna Mexico's top tennis player and 79 others killed when a plane crashed near Monterrey. Osuna had led Mexico to a Davis Cup upset over Australia three weeks earlier.
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Namath Seeks Talk With League Head Over Jet Ties
Namath says he is disappointed with the Jets and has retired from pro football. He contemplates selling his stake in a tavern and considers buying into a Nevada gaming operation while at Harrah's Invitational Golf Tournament in Lake Tahoe. He expects no change from Commissioner Rozelle.
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Feud Won't Stop US Track Team Plans Next Month
Joe Yancey named head coach of the U S track and field squad as the U S faces the Soviet Union and Great Britain. He says renewed NCAA AAU tensions should not harm American chances while USC coach Vern Wolfe warns the rule remains in effect for the AAU championships in Miami. The top two finishers earn spots in the July 18 19 triangular meet and overseas events.
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IOC backs new FIS rules on ski expense and ads
The International Olympic Committee endorsed International Ski Federation rules allowing skiers to receive expense money and appear in advertisements under certain conditions while banning prize money. The IOC also rejected Avery Brundage’s call to strip recent Winter Games champions Nancy Greene Raine and Jean-Claude Killy of their gold medals.
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Canada
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France
Montreal
NY State Police Arrests 1968 On Thruway Total 95 646
State Police report 95 646 arrests on the New York Thruway in 1968. Among those cited for speeding were 541 motorists and other enforcement actions targeted driving violations.
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Baseball Standings and Upcoming NL Schedule
National League East led by Chicago with 36 wins and 17 losses followed by New York 28 23 Pittsburgh 26 28 St Louis 25 29 Philadelphia 18 31 Montreal 12 37. West Atlanta 32 20 leads Los Angeles 30 22 Cincinnati 27 21 San Francisco 29 23 Houston 27 30 San Diego 24 33. Monday Cincinnati beat Chicago 4 to 1. Upcoming games include Chicago at Atlanta and New York at San Francisco.
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Colonels rebound to top IL standings on Farmer win
Louisville Colonels rally past Toledo 5-1 to reclaim first place in the International League as Billy Farmer defeats Tom Timmerman after a string of losses. Richmond over Syracuse 6-3 and Rochester 10-2 over Columbus also noted with homers by Dave McDonald and John Jeter.
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Baseball Standings and Scores From Monday
American League table shows Seattle Detroit and Boston leading in varying margins. Monday results include Seattle 3 Detroit 2 in 10 innings and Cleveland 5 Chicago 1 with several scheduled games for Wednesday across both leagues.
Red Sox Bullpen Coach Lakeman Retires
The Boston Red Sox announce bullpen coach Al Lakeman retires for personal reasons at age 49. He will stay with the team as a scout in the Carolinas and be replaced by George Thomas, who remains on the player roster.
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Minneapolis
Boston Red Sox
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Red Sox
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Carolinas
George Thomas
Scranton Drafts LeMoyne Star in Eastern Pro League
Willie Taylor a 6-8 center from LeMoyne College Syracuse is picked by Scranton in the first round of the Eastern Pro Basketball League draft. Ed die Mast top pick taken by Allentown in a trade from Binghamton. Trenton and other clubs reshuffle rosters as league votes rename president Harry Rudolph commissioner.
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Trenton
N.J
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Cheney
Sunbury
Pete Gayeski
Massachusetts
Hartford
Aaron Sellers
Tyrone Britt
Jerry Friedrich
Ken Wilburn
Willie Walters
Bill Melchionni
Wilmington
George Lehmann
Wilkes Barre
Fights Report From Tuesday Card
Tokyo bout saw Rudio Aracon stop Kazuyoshi Kanazawa in the 4th round. Rish Pat Murphy outpointed Juan Ramos in Secaucus, and George Cooper defeated Ralph McCoy in Oakland over 12 rounds.
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Philippines
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Japan
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N.J
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Pat Murphy
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New York
Oakland
George Cooper
Ralph McCoy
Richmond
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Burdette backs legalizing the spitball to boost hitters
Lou Burdette, former Braves pitcher and current Montreal Expos minor league coach, argues legalizing the spitball would revive .300 hitters. He recalls using it despite controversy, claiming it helped pitchers gain psychological advantage and shaped his career.
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Yancey Feels He Is in Right Frame of Mind to Win
Bert Yancey, aiming for the U S Open, says maturity and confidence have him ready to win the Open. He recalls a past collapse at Oak Hill and credits a shift in mindset after touring five wins and about $50,000 this season. He grew up in Jacksonville and attended West Point before a nervous breakdown and finishing college at Florida State.
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Little League Police and K of C Earn Wide Wins at Lagoe Field
Police defeated Moose 16-3 and K of C beat Triplets 15-2 at Lagoe Field. Dan Fern led Police with a 4-for-4 day including a double and three singles, while Bud Stone two hit for K of C with two doubles and three singles. Players from Oswego and Camden contributed multiple hits as teams and families celebrated with a postgame chicken dinner.
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Murphy Grassi welterweight clash set for Boston Garden
Undefeated Pat Murphy of West New York will face Jerry Grassi of Arlington in a welterweight bout June 23 at Boston Garden promoter Sam Silverman announced Murphy secured his 21st win with an eight round decision over Juan Ramos at Plaza Arena Secaucus New Jersey Brian Dowling Yale quarterback earns Mallory Award and signs with Minnesota NFL team
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Americans Chase Walker Cup Spots In British Amateur
Dale Hayes, 16, from Pretoria, opens with a win as 25 Americans, including Bill Hyndman III, Bob Gardner, and Dale Morey, compete at Hoylake for Walker Cup selection. Hyndman, 53, aims to stay fit as Morey and Gardner advance with wins. experts see top performances shaping U S. team prospects for Milwaukee in August.
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Monday's Stars Shine As Alvis homers in 5-1 win
Max Alvis of the Indians hit his first homer of the season and added a two run single as Cleveland beat the White Sox 5-1. Mickey Lolich struck out 16 for the Tigers but left after 9 innings in a 3-2 10 inning loss to the Pirates.
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Legionnaires Cup Exhibition Braves Past Camden 9 4
American Legion warriors defeated Camden 9 to 4 Sunday at Fort Ontario in a well played Legionnaires Cup Exhibition. Pitcher Eddie Germain started the game, Chick Crisafulli left with an injury after four innings, Romeo Germain earned the win, and Jimmy Williams hit a three run homer as the team pulled away with a four run sixth and three more in the eighth.
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