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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1968

Page

10

Bies shoots 64 to lead at Firestone in Classic

Don Bies, a part time pro from Seattle, fires a course record 64 to grab a two stroke lead at 206 after three rounds of the American Golf Classic at Firestone Country Club in Akron. He birdied six times and needed only 27 putts.

Akron Ohio Don Bies Firestone Country Club Seattle Bies Campbell Palmer Avuscular Pennsylvania Huntington W.va Bert Yancey Frank Beard Rod

Pirates rally to split doubleheader with 7-4 win

Manny Jimenez delivered a pinch hit double to cap a three run eighth inning rally as the Pirates beat the Astros 7-4 to salvage the nightcap after Houston won 1-3 in the first game. Matty Alou Roberto Clemente and Willie Stargell supplied eighth inning singles to break a 3-4 tie. Don Clendenon added a sacrifice fly and Jimenez drove in a run with a double. Rader hit three doubles and two singles in the day game, while Miller provided a bases loaded homer in the eighth for Houston.

Manny Jimenez Pittsburgh Pirates Houston Doug Rader Norm Miller Astros Pirates Matty Alou Roberto Clemente Willie Starrell Don Clendenon

Chicago leads in junior tennis and state progress noted

Chicago leads in junior tennis as Jackson County girls 4-H advance to state. The Jackson County team edges to Springfield for National play after defeating Southeast Michigan, while qualifying teams tally points in a Western regional. Meanwhile Iowa's football game with Notre Dame sold out, guaranteeing 60,000 plus spectators.

Jackson County Chicago Midland Hills Randolph Countead Sparta Davis Cop Sue Hearn Southeast Michigan Poughkeepsie N.Y Springfield USLTA Davis Notre Dame Town City Iowa University of Iowa Natee Damels Francis Bus Graham Graham Irish Hawkeyes

Rookie Mets shutout as Giants split doubleheader

San Francisco beat New York 1-0 in the nightcap as Bob Bolin fired a four hitter and struck out nine. In the opener Koosman matched Perry, but Bob Barton delivered the only Mets run on his RBI single in a 3-1 Mik. Jesus Alou started the Giants' fourth with a single and Willie McCovey homered in the ninth to break Koosman's shutout bid.

San Francisco Iday Bob Bolin Mets Bob Barton San Francisco Giants Jerry Koosman New York Saturn Bolin Jim McAndrew McAndrew Jesus Alou Giants Barton Koosman Gaylord Perry Willie McCovey Koneman

Cubs Trim Reds 8-5 In Eight After MLB Fight

Chicago overcame a 3-3 tie with two runs in the seventh and three more in the eighth to beat Cincinnati 8-5. Reliever Ted Abernathy walked in the go-ahead run with the bases loaded in the seventh. Phil Regan earned the win as tempers flared with punches thrown after a Ramirez-like clash. benches cleared but order was restored.

Cincinnati Ted Abernathy Chicago Cubs Cincinnati Reds Cubs Phil Regan Reds Lee May H Ottorm Glenn Berkert Billy Williams Abernathy Dick Nen Randy Myndley Ron Santo Nen Anther Don Kessinger Williams Joe Niekro Jim Beauchamp Tony Peres Pepe Rose Regan Uampires Perea Piteh Clay Carroll Pitei

Herrin Benton clash in Coal Belt title chase

Herrin and Benton enter a pivotal Coal Belt League game as part of four contests altering the standings. Marion sits a notch ahead in the race with 7 12, while Du Quoin and Pinckneyville vie for position behind, and Hurst faces Carbondale as the schedule tightens.

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Orioles win 1-0 in rain shortened game

Baltimore Orioles defeated California 1-0 on two hit pitching by Gene Brabender and a third inning sacrifice by Don Buford. Dave Johnson singled and Mark Belanger walked before Buford's fly to left drove in the only run. Brabender improved to 4-3 as the Orioles extended their winning streak to five games despite rain halting play at the start of the sixth inning. In other news at Saratoga, the horse He's A Smoothie was destroyed after an injury in the Barnard Baruch Handicap.

Nicklaus Julius Boros Rob Goalby Ray Floyd John Schlee Bob Luna Johnny Pott Bies Baltimore AP Don Buford Gene Brabender Baltimore Orioles California Cain Dave Johnson Mark’ ‘Belanger Brabender Bufor Orioles Sheir Barbender Angeles Ed Kirkpatrick Tom Satriano Saratoga Springs N.Y Saratoga Race Track

Athletic Senator Paul Bradley's Colorado career traced

State Sen. Paul Bradley of Colorado, once a two letter athlete at the University of Colorado, later coached high school teams and returned to his alma mater in later years.

Paul Bradley Colorado University of Colorado

Marion Falls to West Lawn in State Championship Bid

Marion mainland hopes of a first state crown ended with a 2 to 9 loss to West Lawn in a Saturday game. West Lawn exploded for six runs in the third inning to seize control after Marion failed to score until the fourth. Robin Pauls took the loss for Marion while Wayne Whiting pitched a complete game for West Lawn, sending the team to regional play in Southfield Michigan. Additional results include Burlington routing Springfield 13 to 2 and Kankakee defeating Burlington 5 to 2.

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Cardinals Crush Braves 7-1 for Fifth Straight Win

St Louis Cardinals routed Atlanta 7-1 as Nelson Briles allowed nine hits and earned the win. A five run ninth secured the blowout, lifting the Cardinals to a 12 2 lead over the Braves in the season series. Lou Brock Curt Flood and Bob Tolan contributed in the early offense while Orlando Cepeda homered for Atlanta.

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Cardinals stretch NL lead with rout of Atlanta

The Cardinals defeated Atlanta 7 L Saturday to extend their National League lead to 15 games. If their pace continues over the final 46 games, St. Louis could become the biggest runaway winner in history, surpassing four clubs that previously led by 27, 20, 18, and 17 games in a season. To reach Chicago’s 116-win mark, they would need 40 wins in the last 6 games.

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