Young Rules Legion Nets Mike Young state champion
Mike Young of Lindsborg topped Steve Vann of Winfield 6-4 6-3 to win the 18 and under title in the 1968 State American Legion Youth tournament at Forest Park Ottawa. Vann and Ron Torkelson of Manhattan captured the 18 and under doubles crown 4-6 6-4 6-2 over Shannon Everhart and Bill Gusenius.
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Lindsborg
Kansas
American Legion
Forest Park
Young
Steve Vann
Winfield
Ottawa
Vann
Ron Torkelson
Manhattan
Shannon Everhart
Bill Gusenius
Monty Frey
Newton Downing
Larry Loomis
Loomis
Mark Hauber
Kirk Lindley
Mike Hodges
Jay Louderback
Arkansas City
Wayne Marsh
Ark City
Becky
Jeannie Steiner
Nancy Gilliland
Debbie Farrer
Todd Reed
Brad Louderback
Janet Clugston
Pittsburg
Becky Steiner
Junior Golf Opens Friday at Ottawa Country Club
Ottawa Country Club starts a six week Junior Golf course for club member children this Friday. Ray Goodell from St. Andrews Golf Club Overland Park will oversee instruction. An $8 fee applies. Ages 12 and up begin at 8 am while ages 9 to 11 start at 10 am.
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Ottawa Country Club
Ray Goodell
St. Andrews Golf Club
Overland Park
International Tennis Stars Reach Kent Tenants Quarterfinals
Australians Jed Stolle Roy Emerson Lew Hoad and Andres Gimeno of Spain swept past amateur opponents to advance to the Kent Tenants Championships quarter-finals in Beckenham England.
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Beckenham
England
Jed Stolle
Roy Emerson
Lew Hoad
Andres Gimeno
Spain
Kent
St Johns Tangles With No 1 Southern Cal In World Series Showdown
St Johns of New York led by catcher Ralph Addonizio, known for bold baserunning and a tobacco chew, challenges top-ranked Southern California in the College World Series top game as USC and St Johns remain unbeaten in the double elimination finals.
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St. John’s
New York
Rich
Ralph Addonizion
Southern California
USC
Addonizio
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NC State
Reacheng
Oklahoma State
Brent Strom
Wayne Weatherly
Elze Fights To Save Life After European Title Bout
Cologne Germany AP Jupp Elze 29 year old West German middleweight champion was knocked by a right hand from Italy's Carlos Duan in the 25th round of their European title fight. He was rushed to Cologne University Hospital with an oxygen mask over his face, doctors fearing for his life.
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Germany
Jupp Elze
Nisafe
Italy
Carlos Duan
Cologne University Hospital
Elze
Baseball scoreboard results and upcoming games
Oakland beat Cleveland 2 to 1 and Detroit edged Minnesota 2 to 1. Chicago versus New York rained out. Baltimore and Warrington rainouts. California at Boston rained. Minnesota hosts Detroit and Oakland visits Cleveland in Wednesday lineup. Friday night features New York at Oakland and several N league matchups. St Louis leads the NL with 35 wins, San Francisco 32, Atlanta 33, Los Angeles 32, New York 27, Philadelphia 25.
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Washington
W. L. Pet
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Atlanta
Los Angeles
Cincinnati
Philaphia
Houston
Pittsburgh
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Philadelphia
San Francisco
L. Pet. G.B. Datroit
Chicago A“ A
Wash’'n
Player Prime Returns as a Big Winner at Open
Gery Player, a former major winner, arrives at Oak Hill for the U S Open seeking a comeback. He asserts peak form and renewed desire to win, amid expectations the exacting course suits his accuracy. The South African last won a U S title in 1965 and has spent years away from full tour engagement.
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Rochester
N.Y
Gery
Oak Hill Country Club
Billy Casper
Gary
Case
Per
Arnold Palmer
Jack Nicklaus
St. Louis
National League Roundup Hits From Dodgers Mets, Braves Edge Cards
Pat Jarvis dazzled with a three hitter as Atlanta toppled St. Louis 7 1. The Mets rallied in the ninth to beat the Dodgers 2 1 in Los Angeles. San Francisco downed Pittsburgh 4 2. Chicago beat Cincinnati 4 1. Houston rained out at Philadelphia. Hank Aaron and Tito Francona delivered key hits for Atlanta.
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Dick Coach
Associated Press
Pat Jarvis
St. Louis Cardinals
Don Drysdale
New York Mets
Jarvis
Atlanta
Braves
St. Louis
Mets
Drysedale
Los Angeles
Dodgers
San Francisco
Pittsburgh
Chicago Cubs
Cincinnati
Houston
Philadelphia
Cardinals
Cards
Hank Aaron
Tito Francona
Marty Martinez
Nelson Briles
Drysdale
Art Shamsky
Paul Popovich
C. Martin
Dick Selma
Jerry Grote
Rel Liever
Jack Billingham
Rune
al Jackeson
Nolan Ryan
Wild
Hal Lanier
Slick
Bill Mazeroski
Dave Marshall
Jim Hart
Giants
Mazeroski
Jim Bunning
Bob Bolin
Boxing Results from Tokyo Bout Ends in Knockout
Kats Saito of Japan knocked out Francisco Blaug of the Philippines to win the vacant Orient featherweight title. Saito, weighing 125 pounds, secured victory in the fourth round.
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Tokyo
Saito
Japan
Francisco Blaug
Philippines
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