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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1968

Page

8

Roswell Club Hosts 25 Player Tennis Tourney

The Roswell Country Club Tennis Association wrapped up its first summer program with a two day tournament July 29 and 30 on new club courts. Ann Marsan and Ernie Core led clinicians and directors as 25 contestants vied for trophies while 46 boys and girls had benefited from clinics and instruction since June. Trophy ceremonies followed matches with refreshments. many adults used the lighted courts at night.

Roswell Country Club Tennis Association Ann Marsan Ernie Core

Eastside Optimist and Connie Mack Teams Open Tourney in El Paso

Roswell's Eastside Optimist Little League and Connie Mack Champs the Angels both prepare for a double elimination tourney opener against Albuquerque in El Paso at 6 pm. The piece highlights local sports families, players like Junior Hunter, and the upcoming football and basketball seasons with August workouts and NMML visit by Coach Marshall Brown.

Roswell Connie Mack The Angels Professional Services Albuquerque el Paso New Mexico Hunter Broncos NMML Marshall Brown

College Stars Underdogs In Friday's Tilt

The College All-Stars, 16 points underdog, face the Green Bay Packers in the 35th All-Star game at Soldier Field. Since 1935 pros lead 23-9-2. collegians last won in 1963 20-17. Norm Van Brocklin may debut as coach with Gary Beban and Greg Landry at QB aiming to match past upsets.

Chicago Green Bay Packers Soldier Field Collegians Packers All-Stars Detroit Lions Cleveland Browns Philadelphia Eagles Norm van Brocklin Minnesota Viking Gary Beban Ucla Greg Landry Massachusetts Wisconsin Ron Vanderkelen Michigan State Jim Ninowski Lions

Hansen Pulls Off First Unassisted Triple Play Since 1927

Washington shortstop Ron Hansen completed the first unassisted triple play in 41 years, but Cleveland Indians beat the Senators 10 to 1 after taking an 8-0 lead. Jose Cardenal drove in three for Cleveland, and Sam McDowell earned his 11th win.

Mike Becht Associated Press Ron Hansen Washington Cleveland Indians Hansen Indians Senators Cleveland al Dark Detroit Tigers Baltimore Detroit Earl Wilson New York Yankees Orioles Boston Tigers Oakland Chicago White Sox Dave Nelson Russ Snyder Joe Azcue Nelson Snyder Jim Cooney Chicago Cubs Johnny Nean Frank Howard Mel Stottlemyre Davyl Patterson Patterson Wilson Brooks Robinson Jim Hardin Red Sox Jose Tartabull Carl Yastrzemski Ken Harrelson Sal Bando Bert Campaneris Bando Rick Monday Campaneris Chuck Dobson Jack Aker Cincinnati Cloninger Philadelphia Reds Atlanta Braves Pittsburgh Los Angeles Houston San Francisco Gibson Mets Ed Kranepool Grover Cleveland Alexander

Gibson extends shutout streak as Cardinals crush Mets

Bob Gibson, riding a long shutout run, blanks the Mets through 23 innings before a 7-1 win. Tony Cloninger struggles to slow St Louis as Gibson earns his 12th consecutive victory.

Dick Couch Associated Press Bob Gibson Tony Cloninger Gibson St. Louis New York Mets

Roswell Eastside Triumphs Over Bayard 5 3

Roswell and Lovington pitchers lead wins in New Mexico Little League tournament. Art Torrez homered and doubled for Roswell as they beat Bayard 5 to 3. Lovington’s John Ponder shut out Tucumcari 5 to 0 with an eighth‑hit effort and a fifth‑inning homer.

Pirates Atlanta Matty Alou Braves Manny Mota Hopper Bob Bailey Los Angeles Willie Davis Len Gabrielson Astros Bill Singer Jim Brewer Adolfo Phillips Ron Santo Ernie Banks Billy Williams Cubs San Francisco

Major League Standings Update and Tuesday Results

The standings table shows Detroit leading the American League with 64 wins and 39 losses, followed by Baltimore and Cleveland. Tuesday results include Baltimore 6 Boston 3 and Cleveland 10 Washington 1. Upcoming games list New York at Boston and Baltimore at Cleveland among others.

Associated Press American League W. L. Pet G.B Detroit Baltimore Cleveland Boston Oakland California Minnesota New York Chicago Washington W. L. Pet. G.B. St. Louis Cincinnati Atlanta San Fran Pittsburgh Philaphia Los Angeles Houston San Francisco St. Louis Philadelphia

All-Stars Prognosticate Tough Battles in New Mexico Clash

In Albuquerque next week the North South all star teams square off in basketball and football. Artesia guard David Burns and Sandia's Mike Kinyon speak for football and North hoopsters like Hugh MacKay and Dwaine Terry for basketball.

Pat Thompson New Mexico Albuquerque University Arena University Stadium West Texas Burns Sandia Mike Kinyon Kinyon Carlsbad Kenny Ross South Robert Lee Williams Albuquerque Highland Dave Jones van Overton Artesia Overton North Hugh MacKay

Big Lama Accepted for Gotham and United Nations Trot

A 6 year old chestnut stallion from Sweden named Big Lama won an invitation to race in Yonkers Raceway on August 15 and August 22 for the Gotham Trot and United Nations Trot respectively. Gallopers Roeblants may miss Olympic Games due to knee injury. Dr Ljungqvist described a knee extrusion from a blood vessel. In Salinas archers from US and Mexico set a world record on day one of the National Field Archery Association Championships.

Yonkers N.Y Big Lama Sweden Yonkers Raceway Stockholm Gaston Roeblants Belgium Mexico City Rolf Ljungqvist Roeblants Salinas Calif United States Mexico

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