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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1968

Page

12

Boston Daily Box Score Highlight Harrelson 31st HR

Boston defeats Chicago 7 to 5 in a nine inning game. Harrelson hits his 31st homer while Stephenson earns the win and Priddy takes the loss. Priddy allows three earned runs over six innings as Boston builds lead with early offense.

Chicago Boston Priddy Ribant Peters Wilhelm Josephson Stephenson Waslewski Lyle Nixon W—Stephenson L—Priddy Harrelson Smith Cleveland

U S Davis Cup Favors United States For Spain Clash

The United States team, favoring a fast court edge, faces Spain in an inter zone challenge on Harold T Clark Macadam surfaces. Matches unfold Friday singles, Saturday doubles, Sunday two singles with one point per win. Leaders include Manuel Santana for Spain and U S players Arthur Ashe Charlie Pasarell and Clark Graebner.

Cleveland U. S Spain Harold T. Clark Manuel Santana Forest Hills Arthur Ashe Charlie Pasarell Clark Graebner

Kids Win Easily as Vic and Barby Ruiz Shine

The excerpt notes Vic and Barby Ruiz, and Barby Ruiz, 3, as standout performers, with the children winning easily. The scene highlights Chico Ruiz’s family in a light sports context.

Barby Ruiz Chico Ruiz

Montreal joins National League in historic first outside U.S.

In a smoke filled Montreal hotel room on Wednesday the city officially became a National League member. NL President Warren Giles proclaimed Montreal a full fledged member as club sponsors paid the franchise fee and a club president and a general manager were appointed.

Montreal Warren Giles United States Giles John McHale Jim Fanning McHale Paul Beaudry Montreal Cement Company Fanning Jarry Par

Illinois and Wisconsin goose quotas set for 1968 season

Wisconsin sets 1968 goose harvest at 20 000 with 15 000 in the Horicon Zone. Horicon season runs Oct 12 to Nov 3 with one bird per day and one in possession. rest of state two third possession limit. Illinois quota not yet set. prior year conflicts over sunrise shooting hours caused arrests in Southern Illinois.

Illinois Wisconsin Bureau of Sports Fisheries and Wildlife Union Jackson Williamson Alexander Illinois Department of Conservation

Rams place Joe Williams on waivers after strong kickoff return

Fullerton California AP Joe Williams a kickoff return specialist from Florida A and M was waived by the Los Angeles Rams on Monday. Coach George Allen credited defensive back Ron Smith from Wisconsin for the waiver move noting his quickness on kick returns and strong defense. The Rams edged the Browns 23 to 21 in the final seconds.

Fullerton Calif Joe Williams Florida A&m Los Angeles Rams National Football League George Allen Williams Ron Smith Smith Wisconsin Allen Rams Cleveland Browns

European welterweight title won by Mack in Liganano bout

In Liganano Sabbiadoro Italy Mack defeated Carmelo Bossi to claim the European welterweight title at 144 to 146 pounds. In Las Vegas Jimmy Rosette from San Diego stopped Ford Hernandez in the middleweight bout 163 to 160.

Italy Mack Dutch Antilles Carmelo Bossi Las Vegas Nev Jimmy Rosette San Diego Ford Hernandez

Oldest Beaver in U.S. Believed 21-Year Maryland Capture

A 50 pound beaver measured nearly four feet long is considered the oldest in U.S. records. Scientists aged it at 21 years using a dental exam after capturing it in Maryland in 1966.

United States Maryland

Tigers regain seven game lead with 3-0 win over Indians

Mickey Lolich hurled 5 2 3 innings of scoreless relief for Detroit as they beat Cleveland 3-0. The victory, Lolich's fourth in nine days, gave the Tigers a seven game edge over Baltimore while several other AL games produced lighter scores and homer bursts.

Byth Mayo Smith Tigers Detroit Mickey Mickey Lolich Cleveland Indians Baltimore Orioles Oakland

Gola Returns as LaSalle Head Coach in Four Year Term

Tom Gola, 35, a LaSalle alumnus and former NBA star, signs a four year contract to coach LaSalle basketball while maintaining his other business interests and state legislative duties. He succeeds Jim Harding, who left for the Minnesota Pipers ABA post. Gola led LaSalle to the 1952 NIT title and then the 1954 NCAA championship as a standout player.

Philadelphia Tom Gola LaSalle College Gola LaSalle House of Representatives San Francisco New York Jim Harding Harding Minnesota Pipers American Basketball Association Explorers Bill Russell

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