Cubs fall 4 0 as Leo protests loss to Pirates
Chicago toiled for six hits as Al McBean shut out the Cubs 4 0. Leo Durocher barred reporters after the game, declining comment while Pirates’ Clendenon homered and drove in runs. Other NL action included Mets over Phillies in 11 innings and Cardinals beating the Astros in 12.
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al McBean
Donn Clendenon
Manny Mota
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McBean
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Illinois' Dave Scholz Named Academic All American
Cincinnati AP reports Illinois junior Dave Scholz from Decatur Illinois earned a spot on the 10 member academic All American basketball team chosen by the nation's college sports information directors. First team also includes Bill Hasket Ohio State Bob Arnzen Notre Dame Cliff Parsons Air Force Academy Rich Niemann St Louis Bill Justis Tennessee Earl Seggert Kansas State Ted Ware Virginia Tech Dennis Awtrey Santa Clara Terry Driscoll Boston College.
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McDowell Stuns A's with 16 strikeouts in 3-1 win
Sudden Sam McDowell dazzled Oakland with a 16 strikeout performance on 119 pitches over two hours, leading Cleveland to a 3-1 victory. He retired 20 in a row after an unearned third inning run as Reggie Jackson and the A's were limited to three hits.
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Bowling event crowns minor winners at 75 day tourney
Jim Stefanich of Joliet and Vince Mazzanti of Philadelphia won all events in the classic. Stefanich, a touring pro, captured $1,000 for a 1,983 six game total as the American Bowling Congress wrapped up its 75 day tournament. National League standings and results follow with St Louis, San Francisco, Pittsburgh, LA, Philadelphia, Cincinnati, Atlanta, Chicago, New York, and Houston shown among clubs.
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Big Ten race takes shape in early baseball chase
Michigan leads at 3-0 with a split doubleheader scheduled against defending champion Ohio State 2-2. Northwestern Minnesota and Wisconsin sit 3-1 with a twin bill, while Wisconsin heads to Iowa 2-2 for a two game set. Illinois Purdue Illinois Illinois Wesleyan are among the single games and results listed.
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Lions Rams swap four for one in quarterback trade
Detroit sent Milt Plum halfback Tommy Watkins flanker Pat Studstill and 1969 first round rights to Los Angeles. In return the Lions received Rams 1969 third round rights and quarterback Bill Munson plus a long term contract. Lions coach Schmidt said Munson could steady his inconsistent signal calling.
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Detroit
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Tommy Watkins
Pat Studstill
Los Angeles
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Roman Gabriel
Munson
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Open tennis feud starts threatens open tournaments
The rift between professionals and amateurs grows as promoter George MacCall plans to pull his stars from the Kent Championships at Beckenham. He may start a rival event at Eastbourne after deeming prize money insufficient, prompting British officials to seek resolution. Ken Rosewall, a MacCall client, won the British Hard Court Championships at Bournemouth.
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Beckenham
Effed
Eastbourne
Kent
British Lawn Tennis Association
Laurie McCallum
International Lawn Tennis Federation
Britain
Bournemouth
Ken Rosewall
MacCall
Davis Cup plans told in Richmond Virginia
The United States opens its 1968 quest in Richmond at Byrd Park with Arthur Ashe Clark Graebner Stan Smith and Bob Lutz in singles and doubles. They face the British Caribbean team of Russell Lumsden and Tate in a three day first round American zone. First day singles pairings were drawn on the steps of the Virginia Capitol by Gov Mills E Godwin Jr.
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U.S
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New York
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Pasadena
Calif
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Lutz
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Lance Lumsden
David Tate
Virginia Capitol
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