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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1969

Page

8

Two Top Hurlers Struggle In 1969 Debut Roundup

The 1969 season opens with Luis Tiant and Stan Bahnsen each at 0-6 after rough starts. Tiant allowed six hits and as many runs including two Harmon Killebrew homers as the Indians lost 10-3. Bahnsen yielded 10 hits and four runs in five innings as the Yankees fell 4-2 to California. Other games saw White Sox edge Orioles, Boston beat Seattle, Oakland top Washington, and Detroit defeat Kansas City. In the NL Los Angeles beat Chicago in 12 innings, Atlanta over Montreal, San Francisco over St. Louis, Pittsburgh over San Diego, Houston crushed Philadelphia, and Cincinnati shut out the Mets.

Tiant Harmon Killebrew Cleveland Indians Minnesota Bahnsen New York Yankees California Chicago White Sox Baltimore Boston Seattle Oakland Washington Detroit Kansas City Los Angeles Chicago Cubs Atlanta Montreal San Francisco St. Louis Pittsburgh San Diego Houston Philadelphia Cincinnati New York Mets Killebrew Aurelio Rodriguez Lou Johnson Jim Fregosi Johnstone Tom Murphy Bobby Murcer Hoyt Wilhelm Bahsen White Sox RBI Bill Melton Carlos May Orioles Paul Blair George Thomas Red Sox Thomas Pilots Rico Petrocelli Ted Kubiak del Unser Bert Campaneris Kubiak Unser Sal Bando A’s Jim Price Mickey Stanley Tigers Price Jim Rooker Mickey Lolich Pat Dobson

Congress May Look Into Amps' Dismissal

New York senator considers a congressional inquiry into the firing of two American League umpires Al Salerno and Bill Valentine, potentially triggering a review of baseball antitrust protections. The push follows meetings with commissioner Bowie Kuhn after Cronin dismissed the umpires, who say they were treated unfairly and cite years of service. The 1969 U S Women’s Open is set for Scenic Hills in Pensacola June 26 to 29.

Washington New York Charles E. Goodell R.N.Y al Salerno Bill Valentine Goodell Alexander Pirnie R-N Bowie Kuhn Kuhn Scenic Hills Country Club Pensacola Fla

Baseball Scoreboard National League Standings and Results

The Associated Press reports NL East and West standings with Chicago, Pittsburgh, Philadelphia, New York, St. Louis, Montreal, Atlanta, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Cincinnati, San Diego, Houston. Wednesday results include Los Angeles 4 Chicago 2 in 12 innings and Houston 6 Philadelphia 1. Upcoming games list Houston at Philadelphia and others.

Associated Press W. L. Pet. G.B. Chicago Pittsburgh Phila Phia New York St. Louis Montreal Atlanta Los Angeles San Fran Cincinnati San Diego Houston Chicago Philadelphia San Francisco

No Looking Back For Oklahoma Nines Now

Oklahoma State leads the Big Eight race with a 12-3 conference mark while Oklahoma sits at 11-4. OSU heads to Kansas for a doubleheader and a single game, OU hosts Colorado for three. Missouri or Kansas State could surge with a sweep. Steve Houck of OSU makes a late push to the batting lead as Kansas State and Missouri chase top marks.

Associated Press Oklahoma State Oklahoma Cowboys Chet Bryan Sooners OSU Kansas Colorado Missouri Kansas State Tigers Wildcats Manhattan Kan Town State Nebraska Enos Semore Big Eight Steve Houck John Billington Bill Huisman Steve Patch Larry Corrigan Iowa State Mike Tate K-State Bob Gartner Chris Rickey

Davis Gives Mouthy Kids A Ruthian Swat

In Chicago Willie Davis of the Dodgers hit a pair of homers to beat the Cubs 4-2 at Wrigley Field. His sixth inning shot tied the game and his 12th inning homer provided the decisive run as he waved to heckling fans, recalling Babe Ruth's famous gesture at Wrigley in 1932.

Chicago Willie Davis Los Angeles Dodgers Babe Ruth Wrigley Field Chicago Cubs Davis Fergie Jenkins Ruthy Ruth Cub Babe

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