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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1968

Page

10

King proves to be queen

Billie Jean King captured Wimbledon singles and doubles titles on opening open day, defeating Judy Tegart 9-7 7-5 for her third singles crown and pairing with Rosemary Casals to win the women's doubles 3-6 6-4 7-5. She and Owen Davidson fell in the mixed semifinals.

Wimbledon England Billie Jean King Long Beach Calif Australia Judy Tegart Little Rosemary Casals San Francisco Ann Haydon Jones Britain Francoise Durr France Billie Jean Owen Davidson California Mauree Little Mo” Connolly Louise Brough Suzanne Lenglen Mrs. King Rod Laver Tony Roche Miss Tegart

Trade talk swirls as Wilt joins new teammates

Chambers and Darrall Imhoff flank Archie Clark with Wilt Chamberlain at center in an AP Wirephoto. Neither the 78ers nor the Lakers commented on the player trade.

Lakers

Susie Maxwell Berning Leads U S Open Golf After 54 Holes

Susie Maxwell Berning, listed as Mrs. Benning, holds a two stroke lead at 218 after 54 holes of the U S Women's Open in Reading Pennsylvania. Carol Mann is two back at 220 followed by Marle Lindstrom at 221 with Phyllis Preuss, Marilynn Smith and Kathy Whitworth at bracketed 22.

Susie Maxwell Berning Carol Mann Benning Miss Mann Maryland Marle Lindstrom Fort Wayne, Ind Phyllis Preuss Marilynn Smith Kathy Whitworth Mrs. Benning

Stange Stars in Red Sox Win Over Twins

Lee Stange delivered a strong relief performance for the second time in 24 hours as the Boston Red Sox defeated the Minnesota Twins 4 to 2 for their sixth straight victory.

Boston Boston Red Sox Lee Stange Minnesota Twins

Angels Top Indians 2-0 Behind Rodriguez Late Hit

Aurelio Rodriguez delivered an eighth inning run producing single to break a scoreless tie as the California Angels defeated the Cleveland Indians 2-0. McDowell struck out 14 in a duel with Brunet who blanked the Indians on five hits until unearned runs in the eighth. Satriano walked and scored on a passed ball after Knoop reached on an error.

Aurelio Rodriguez California Angles Cleveland Indians Rodriguez California Indians Sam McDowell Angels McDowell George Brunet Bobby Knoop Duke Sims Tom Satriano Satriano

Epstein Stars For Senators in 8-4 Win Over White Sox

Slumping Mike Epstein hit a three run homer as the Washington Senators beat the Chicago White Sox 8-4. Epstein pinch hit for Ed Stroud who injured his ankle on a steal in the first inning. Frank Coggins opened the second with a single and scored on Ron Hansen’s double. Coleman recovered after a rough start.

Washington Mike Epstein Washington Senators Chicago White Sox Salarn Epstein Ed Stroud Frank Coggins Ron Hansen Joe Coleman Jack Fisher del Unser Don McMahon Unser

Mets Hold Off Phillies In Late Rally For 11-6 Victory

Al Jackson earned his first start win of the year as the Mets overcome an eighth inning Philly surge. Phil Linz collected five hits while New York weathered an eight run Phils burst to secure an 11-6 win Saturday.

Philadelphia al Jackson Phil Linz New York Mets Phils Jackson Roberto Pena Tony Gonzalez Don Lock Ron Taylor Gary Sutherland Taylor Mets Rick Monday Wilson Reggie Jackson Hord Hospital Chuck Dobson Tigers Home Run Express Dobson Norm Cash A’s

Cubs take doubleheader and extend Pirates woes

The Cubs swept the Pirates 10-2 in a seven-run sixth inning cap led by Gary Ross in his first major league start plus a 6-1 opener from Fergie Jenkins. Jim Hickman and Glenn Beckett chased runs with two-run hits as Chicago built a big early lead and Jenkins improved to 8-9.

Chicago Chicago Cubs Gary Ross Pittsburgh Fergie Jenkins Cubs Bill Mazeroski Jose Pagan Tommie Sisk Jim Hickman Glenn Beckett Billy Williams Ross San Antonio Pirates Pagan Sisk Randy Hundley Dick Nen Don Kessingers Jenkins Ron Santo Hickman Willie Stargell Beckett Donn Clendenon

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