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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1968
Page
2
Leavenworth scored in every inning except one and built a seven run edge early, edging Ottawa American Legion 12-3 at Orris Cox Field. Ottawa managed six hits four pitchers faced Leavenworth’s timely pressure with errors and walks fueling the visitors’ offense.
USC coach Rod Dedeaux and Oklahoma State mentor Chet Bryan eye another NCAA title as their teams won opening games. USC edged Brigham Young 5 3 on two hits led by Bill Lee, while OSU piled up 17 hits and beat Texas 5 6 behind Bob Richardson’s eight inning no run relief. St. John’s NC State and USC four more teams join later rounds with Napolitano Frye Southworth Camp Maxe wel etc.
New York AP report says USLTA president Robert Kelleher expects pro tennis growth to erase amateurism, with opens and leagues creating earning avenues. He notes strong early success of open events in Bournemouth and Paris, predicts the first U.S. National Open at Forest Hills will exceed 1967 gate and revenue.
An organizational meeting for the Industrial League softball teams is set for 7 30 p m Thursday at the Youth Center. Four teams have signed up so far, enabling league play.
Cincy and Atlanta swap hurlers Milt Pappas and Tony Cloninger in a sixman deal that also sends Reds reliever Ted Davidson and infielder Bob Johnson to the Braves for Clay Carroll and Woody Woodward. Pappas said his playing days with Cincinnati are numbered and noted he knew he was going, only where and when.
The State American Legion Youth Tennis Tournament finals crown the 18 and under singles with No.1 seed Mike Young Lindsborg versus No.2 Steven Vann Arkansas City. Finals finish today across divisions with numerous titles decided on Tuesday including doubles crowns for Loomis Hauber and Louderback Marsh Ark City. Janet Clugston Pittsburg wins girls singles over Becky Steiner Ark.
New York started pitcher Dick Selma, who improved to 6-0 in spring exhibition play with a five hit shutout effort as the Mets defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers 3-0. Selma, once considered farm-bound, lowered his ERA to 1.77 and struck out four, with two unearned runs aiding the win on fielding errors by Ken Boyer.
Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Rich Allen returned to the starting lineup for the first time since May 29 and hit a solo homer as boos echoed through Conejo Mack Stadium. Manager Gene Mauch and owner Bob Carpenter discussed Allen's mood and the on and off-field tensions amid a 1-0 loss to the Houston Astros.
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