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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1968

Page

13

Cardinal ace seeks sixth straight shutout in L A clash

The Associated Press notes Bob Gibson aims to extend his five game shutout streak against Don Drysdale as the St. Louis Cardinals plan a showdown with the Los Angeles Dodgers. Gibson pitched a 3 0 win over Pittsburgh while Drysdale logged his 200th victory in a 2 1 win over San Francisco.

Associated Press Bob Gibson St. Louis Swifty Don Drysdale Mr. Zero Gibson Los Angeles Drysdale Pittsburgh San Francisco Pirates Cardinals Cincinnati New York Mets Houston Chicago Cubs Philadelphia Atlanta Skein Lou Brock Mike Shannon Maury Wills Matty Alou Ron Kline Dave Marshall Charlie Barouh St. Louis St. Louis Cardinals Pittsburgh Pirates Macht Billy Muffett Billy Red Schoendienst William Eckert Cardinal Cub San Diego Chicago Mike Vargo Harrisburg Albion Legion

Next MLB Managers in Jeopardy After Firing Spate

The article notes Gene Mauch and Grady Hatton were dismissed and lists managers with expiring or long contracts. Hodges and Williams hold 1970 deals, while Schoendienst, Smith and others face potential loss as four new teams emerge next season.

Gene Mauch Philadelphia Grady Hatton Houston Gil Hodges Mets Dick Williams Red Sox Leo Durocher Bob Skinner Dave Bristol Alvin Dark Bob Kennedy Ralph Houk Eddie Stanky Jim Lemon Red Schoendienst Walter Alston Larry Shepard Harry Walker Herman Franks Lyman Harris Mayo Smith Cal Elmer Bill Rigney Hank Bauer Schoendienst Smith Alston Dodgers Rigney Angels Luman Harris Braves Paul Richards Elmer Twins Bauer Orioles Franks Giants Shepard Pirates

Carbondale Edges Johnston City 1-0 for 8th Straight 25th District Win

Cochran of Carbondale and Smith of Johnston City matched a two hit shutout through seven. Eastwood, Chaney, and Downey loaded the bases in the eighth, then Cochran delivered the decisive hit as he fanned 14 with one walk in a complete game victory.

Carbondale Legion Johnston City Mike Cochran Carbon Dale Paul Smith Larry Eastwood Carbondle John Chaney Gary Downey Cochran ABRH Carbondale Chaney Downey Dillon Martin Thompson van Horn Pankey Brown Bain Eastwood Trampani Stearns Gabby Smith P Savant Babington Coleman Cf Davis P Howard J. City Carbondale

Wimbledon slows as pros clash over Davis Cup plan

Australian tennis officials have one week to persuade nations that professionals may play in the Davis Cup. Delegates at Wimbledon are expected to vote against the plan when the committee meets in London next Thursday, with U S officials split on timing. Bob Kelleher signals cautious opposition while Bill Edwards heads the Australian delegation arriving next Monday.

Wimbledon London Bob Kelleher U.S. Lawn Tennis Association Kelleher Bill Edwards Australian Lawn Tennis Association

Malone Dominates With One-Hitter In Marion Win

Steve Malone pitched a one hitter as Marion defeated Murphysboro 4-1. Malone fanned 13 and walked five, with Marion gathering three singles for two runs in the third inning and Ghent adding a run-scoring single. Murphysboro hosts Murphysboro Juveniles at 8.

Marion Steve Malone West Frankfort Murphysboro Legion Ghent Malone Murphysboro

Auburn grid coach faces cancer diagnosis report

Auburn Georgia AP coach Ralph Shug Jordan, 57, announced to have cancer in its early stages after exploratory surgery at St Francis Hospital Columbus. He is expected to recover and be discharged today. A doubleheader at Riverside Park with Johnston City and Lesser is scheduled this weekend.

Auburn Ala Ralph “Shug Jordan Auburn Athletic Department St. Francis Hospital Columbus Riverside Park Johnston City

Georgia Tech Lands Prep Football Star

Charles Dudish, a top high school football and baseball prospect from Avondale, plans to sign with Georgia Tech this Saturday. He reportedly turned down a Giants baseball bonus to join the Yellow Jackets.

Georgia Tech Atlanta Charles Dudish Avondae Dudish San Francisco Giants

New Boston Stadium Bill Passes House Approval

The Massachusetts House approved a $42 million open stadium for greater Boston and sent the measure to the Senate. Leaders defeated moves to put the bill to a referendum in 78 cities and towns that would cover an expected annual operating deficit.

Boston Massachusetts House Greater Boston Senate Greater Foston

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