Ottawa Legion Defeats Chanute 4-2 in 10 Innings at Chanute
Ottawa A leads off a doubleheader with a 4-2 ten inning win over Chanute behind Charley Waymire who pitched 9 1/3 innings. Waymire also had three hits and drove in the go ahead run in the 10th as Ottawa snaps a five game skid and improves to 2-1. Roush secured the final out after bases loaded with one out in the 10th.
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Terry Ostmeyer
Chanute
Ottawa American Legion
Ottawa
Charley Waymire
Rick Roush
Ottawa Legion
Waymire
Sam Wright
Don Stevens
Roush
Tom Woolard
Tim McDonald
Skip Nesbit
Wright
Woolard
Mark Childers
Don Noland
Childers
Noland
Randy Wells
Thunder
Wells
Dave Holloway
Holloway
Stevens
Jack Wiggins
Jim Stenborg
Red Sox
Bil Landis
Lee Stange
Twins
Washington
Dave 3Oswell
Zoure
Cesar Tovar
Tony Oliva
Ted Uhlaender
USC Clinches Fifth College World Series Crown in Dramatic Finish
Omaha scene with USC coach Rod Dedeaux praising his team's grit after a 4 3 victory over Southern Illinois. Nine Trojans were drafted, Brent Strom earned the win in relief, and USC finished 50 14, marking a school record 50 victories and a .781 percentage. Seinsoth and Bill Lee highlighted the tourney team as SIU top performers included Rogodezinski Bond and O Sullivan.
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Omaha
Neb
USC
Rod Dedeaux
Southern California
Dedeaux
Southern Ilinois
Southern Cal
Serees
Deadeaux
Pat Harrison
Brent Strom
SSU
Ais
Bob Vaughn
Bill Lee
Seinsoth
Lee
Siu
Mike Rogodezinski
Jerry Bond
Barry O'Sullivan
IL Softball Starts Tuesday In Industrial League
Industrial League softball kicks off this week on West Second Street with three 7 p.m. games. Tuesday features Bennett's Creamery versus the Fire and City Department. Wednesday pits Moore's Chevrolet and Olds against Baldwin Ward, and Thursday rounds out with Rhoades Construction facing Star Mobile Homes.
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West Second Street
Bennett’s Creamery
Moore
Chevrolet
Olds
Baldwin Ward
Rhoades Construction
Star Mobile Homes
Big Light Sub-Par In NCA A Meet At Berkeley
Nebraska star Lennox Burgher set an NCAA meet record with a 53 ft 114 in triple jump, a Big Eight best, as Kansas and Oklahoma athletes faced a disappointing Berkeley showing. Ryun's absence affected the Big Eight. several qualifiers earned Olympic trials spots while others must try again at Albuquerque AAU meet.
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Associated Press
Nebraska
Lennox Burgher
Berkeley
Calif
Burgher
Jim Ryun
Kansas
Ryun
James Hardwick
Oklahoma
Glen Ogden
U.S
Dog Kanon
Stan Whitley
Albuquerque
Ryan
NOAA
Baseball Standings and Scores National League
National League standings with St Louis leading San Francisco and Atlanta Chicago Cincinnati New York Pittsburgh Houston Philadelphia Los Angeles. Saturday results include San Francisco 9 New York 5 and St Louis 2 Cincinnati 0. Sunday scores feature San Francisco 4 0 1 New York 1 3 Pittsburgh 3 11 Houston 1 2.
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St. Louis
San Francisco
Atlanta
Los Angeles
Philadelphia
Chicago
Cincinnati
New York
Pittsburgh
Houston
Vienings
Lee Trevino wins 1969 U.S. Open in record style
Lee Trevino, a former caddie and boot black, captures the U.S. Open at Oak Hill with a 275 total, tying the lowest Open score and posting four consecutive under par rounds 69 68 69 69. He declares long career ahead and vows to keep playing.
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Rochester
N.Y
Lee Trevino
Caddie
Boot Black
Jack Nicklaus
Oak Hill Country Club
Masters Champ Unhappy With Open Win Controversy
Bob Goalby defended his aura of honesty after winning the Masters tied with Roberto De Vicenzo in the U S Open final round noted for a scoring error that cost De Vicenzo a share of first. Goalby said money matters but family duties come first as he planning a break at Bellville.
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Bob Goalby
Goalby
de Vicenzo
Vicenzo
Bellville
Kye
Kel
Yankees Rally To 4 3 Win As Kosco Delivers
Horace Clarke and Clark Kent supply power as the Yankees beat California 4 3. Kosco sparkles with a clutch two run double and a final strike to seal the victory despite a late Angels rally. Oakland sweeps the Orioles. Boston tops Cleveland. Minnesota tops Washington in other games. St Louis, Atlanta, LA, Pittsburgh, San Francisco split or win.
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Dick Coach
Associated Press
Horace Clarke
Rick Clark
New York Yankees
Clark Kent
California
Clark
Yankees
Clarke
Homer
Mickey Mintle
Clyde Wright
Angels
Andy Kosco
New York
Sueperman
Kosco
Bobby Knoon
Rick Reichard
Bubba Morton
Bu Kos320
Boston
Cleveland
Minnesota
Washesington
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Atlanta
Chicago
Los Angeles
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Houston
San Francisco
Mets
Reicharst
Bobby Cox
Clarks
Yomerei
Clars
Roy White
Wright
Mantle
Wille Horton
Hoyt Wilehelm
Wilehelm
Jim Northrup
Norm Cash
RBI
Denny McLain
Ken Harraison
Red Sox
Rico Petrocelli
Willie Davis Wins NFL Whittaker Award for Packer
SHICAGD AP Willie Davis of the Green Bay Packers was named the National Football League Whittaker Award winner at the league s second annual awards dinner. The event raised funds for the Batter Sons Foundation of Chicago and featured top defensive honors for Ray Nitschke and Dave Jones. Forrest Gregg was noted as a top offensive lineman.
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Shicagd
Willie Daveis
AllePro
Green Bay Packers
Vird
Davis
Weell
University of Chicago
Byron Raymond Whitager
NFL
U.S. Supreme Court
Yuo
Soys Foundation
Chicago
Ray Nitschke
Packers
Dave Jones
Los Angeles Rams
Nitschke
Jones
Forrest Gregg
Green Bay Wis
Various Auto Racing and Sports Touches Across World
Mark Donohue won the TranseAmerican Sedan Championship in Mansfield after 102 laps in 3 hours 44 minutes. Vera Korsakova set a world record in the women’s 300 meters in Riga. Jochen Rindt won at Hockenheim with a 127.7 mph average. William Prince, former Connecticut athletics commissioner, died at 67. Dan Gurney edged Mario Andretti in Mosport’s 200-mile race. Christine Truman Jones and Nell Truman won England’s first Wightman Cup since 1960 in Wimbledon.
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Mansfield
Ohio
Mark Donohue
Media
Riga
U.S.S.R
Vera Korsakova
Soviet Union
Tass
Hockenheim
Germany
Jochen Rindt
Sports Association
Mosport
Ont
Dan Gurney
Mario Andretti
Itle
Wimbledon
England
Christine Truman Jones
Nell Truman
Kathy Harter
Stephanie DeFina
United States
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Larry Barnhart
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O'Neil
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