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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1968

Page

12

Yankees NIP Red Sox 1-0 Behind Stottlemyre Homer

New York righty Mel Stottlemyre scattered seven hits and Roy White belted a seventh inning homer as the Yankees edged Boston 1-0. Stottlemyre struck out 10 and kept the Red Sox hitless past second base, while Santiago’s string of 12 straight regular season wins was halted.

New York Mel Stottlemyre Roy White New York Yankees Boston Red Sox White Yanks Jose Santiago Stottlemyre Boston Gibbs Whita S— Santiago

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Braves take Dodgers 5-1 in Atlanta

Braves beat the Dodgers 5-1 as AP reports from Atlanta. Weather data notes highs around 71 and lows near 54 with Saturday sunrise at 3 47 and sunset at 8 06. Lake level figures show Crab Orchard Lake 4 inches above spillway and Devil's Kitchen 3 inches below spillway.

Braves Dodgers Atlanta Crab Orchard Devil's Kitchen Little Grassy Lake Lake of Egypt

State track marks fall in Chicago area meets

AP report notes several state marks and top district results as Chicago area prep meets set up for next week’s state championships in Champaign. Rich Elliott Proviso West led two mile time 4 56.7 with Evanston’s Mike Tucker close. Tom Chandler Arlington tossed discus 170 4. Jan Johnson Bloom pole vaulted 14 3 4. Evanston dominated district with 20 qualifiers, New Trier East nine, Tinley Park Gold district qualifiers, and notable performances by Thoeming Homewood Flossmoor, Rogers Bloom and Fuller Evanston.

Associated Press Champaign Rich Elliott Proviso West Lyons Elliott Mike Tucker Evanston Forest View Tom Chandler Arlington Jan Johnson Bloom Tinley Park Jim Thoeming Homewood- Flossmoor Jim Rogers Mike Fuller Don Michelin Chicasto Harlan New Trier East Glenbard West Glenbard East Thornton

Major league standings and weekend results noted

A garbled sports roundup lists standings and Saturday results across American and National Leagues, with games involving New York, Chicago, San Francisco, Cincinnati, Houston, and Philadelphia among others. Incomplete player lines and errant punctuation obscure exact scores and records.

Chicago New York San Francisco Cincinnati Atlanta Los Angeles Houston St. Louis Phiadelphia Piteburgh Cardwell Selma Nye Qedane Wiekro Dierker St Louis Gibson Philadelphia Jackson Pittsburgh McBean Sadeck Cincginnati Arrigo Los Aangeles Sulton Kelsay Cleveland York Oakland xCalifornia Sodmer Chicay Inlne Delrett Washington Boston Calfornia Veore Carlos Odor Basle Ey Wrth Stephenson Va Aibat

Cardinals win in 13th 4 3 at Yonkers Pace

The St. Louis Cardinals beat Houston 4 to 3 in 13 innings Saturday night. Yonkers, N.Y. AP Cardinal King surged late to win the $50,000 National Championship Pace at Yonkers Raceway for a sweep of the Yonkers $150,000 International series. The 5-year-old New Zealand bred, driven by Billy Meyer, was fifth at the head of the stretch but sprinted outside to win by a head over Frank T. Ace. First Lee of Australia finished third, Cardigan Bay fourth. The time was 1 1/16 miles in 3:05 45 with payoffs of $3.80, $2.60, and $2.10. Frank T. Ace returned $4 and $2.10. First Lee paid $2.10 to show. LEGION DIVISION TOURNEY AT BENTON The Fifth Division American Legion baseball tournament will be held at Benton Thursday through Sunday, Aug. 1-4. The 24th and 25th district winners are paired in the upper bracket. Host Benton meets the 22nd district champion and the winner plays the 23rd district in the lower bracket. Each team except the champion must lose twice to be eliminated.

Yonkers, N Cardinal King Yonkers Raceway New Zealand Billy Myer Meyer Frank T. Ace Lee Australia United States Cardigan Bay Riverdale Kevin Robinson South Wales Benton

Saluki Baseball Seeks History In St Louis Clash

SSU faces St. Louis University at SSU Field in a 2 p.m. game as the Salukis carry a 28-12 record. Weather delayed double headers Friday and Saturday against David Lipscomb and Kentucky Wesleyan. Skip Pitlock to start, aiming for 1987 form after a 4.21 ERA season mark.

Joe Lutz Southern Ilinois University St. Louis U SSU David Lipscomb College Kentucky Wesleyan Salukis Billikens Lutz Skip Pitlock Pitlock

Giants edge Reds 15-4 on Ollie Brown's three RBIs

Ollie Brown drove in three runs with a bases loaded double in the first as the Giants defeated the Reds 15-4 Saturday night. An unearned fifth inning run broke a 4-4 tie, Hal Lanier singled and stole second, then scored on Ron Hunt's grounder. Juan Marichal earned his fifth win with 11 hits allowed.

Cincinnati Ollie Brown San Francisco Giants Cincinnati ‘Reds Reds San Francisco Hal Lanier Billy McCool Marichal Ron Hunt Lanier

Indians Beat Orioles 4 3 On Maye Squeeze In Ninth

Pinch hitter Lee Maye drove in the unearned run in the ninth to lift the Cleveland Indians over the Baltimore Orioles 4 3. Sam Mc Dowell struck out 10 for a record 40 punchouts in three straight games, as Cleveland notched its eighth win in nine. Baltimore dropped a quartet behind Detroit in the American League standings.

Lee Maye Cleveland Indians Baltimore Orioles Sam McDowell Indians Baltimore Orioles Detroit Dave Johnson Tony Horton Maye Larry Brown McDowell Master Johnson Bob Feller Cleveland Salmon Alvis Wagner Horton Sims Harper Brown Vietary Rt Blair Motion Robinson Johnson Erchebarres O Belanger Brabender Robinson Eh Drabowsky Buford Watt Haney Bru Rodinson Jennery

Danny Johnson Chooses Western Kentucky Step to college basketball path

Benton star Danny Johnson, who set a school record with 744 points this season, signed a letter of intent to enroll at Western Kentucky. At a Benton sports banquet, Johnson was named player of the year by WJPP. Johnston City’s Jon Gabby earned football player of the year. Carbondale coaches Moore and Pollock were named coach of the year in basketball and football.

Danny Johnson Benton Western Kentucky Southern Ilinois Johnson WJPP Jon Gabby Johnston City SIU Carbondale Walter Moore Vern Pollock

Amon grabs pole at Madrid for Spanish Grand Prix

Chris Amon of New Zealand captured pole position at Madrid Jarama circuit with a lap at 6.635 miles per hour average ahead of Pedro Rodriguez and Denis Hulme. Rodriguez and Hulme will start second and third. The 2.115 mile track setup totals 190.38 miles for the F1 world championship race. Jim Clark’s 85.837 mph record stands from last year. Clark died shortly after winning the season opener in Johannesburg.

Madrid Chris Amon New Zealand Alian Perrari Jar Ama Amon Mexico Pedro Rodriguez Jim Clark Rodriguez Denis Hulme Wil Aman de Clark Johannesburg

Braden inaugurated as ISU's 10th president

Dr Samuel E Braden was formally inaugurated Saturday as the 10th president of Illinois State University. He assumed the post Sept 1 succeeding Dr Robert G Bove after serving as vice president and dean for undergraduate development at Indiana University.

Pearson wins Rebel 400 at Darlington in record pace

David Pearson captured the Rebel 400 at Darlington International Raceway with a record average speed of 132.699 mph. Darel Dieringer finished second in a Plymouth, while Richard Petty placed third. A crowd of about 35,000 watched Pearson lead 131 of 291 laps and win $13,700 of a $64,950 purse. Buddy Baker finished fourth after leading 116 laps, with Lee Roy Yarbrough fifth.

Darlington, S.C David Pearson Darel Dieringer Plymouth Darlington International Raceway Pearson Richard Petty Buddy Baker Lee Roy Yarbrough

Neeman Dupo to return as head basketball coach

Cal Neeman, a 1947 Dupo High School graduate and former Cubs catcher, will return to his alma mater next fall as head basketball coach. He will teach social studies and assist with baseball and football, replacing Clayton Landon who resigned after four seasons at Cupo. Neeman has long lived in the Metro-East area and previously coached at Concordia Seminary in St. Louis.

Cal Neeman Dupo A. C. Daugherty Neeman Clayton Landon Cupo Concordia Seminary St. Louis Chicago Cubs Cardinals Metro- East Valmeyer Cahokia

Legionnaires Honor Three Presidents Founders Group

In St Louis AP Twenty four of the 812 founders met to establish the American Legion voted to name Lyndon B Johnson and former presidents Harry S Truman and Dwight D Eisenhower honorary presidents of the Society of American Legion Founders The resolution was offered by Jerome Duggan a St Louis attorney and long time leader It was adopted unanimously The national commander William Galbraith of Washington spoke at a luncheon before the founders annual meeting.

Legionnaires St. Louis The American. Legion Lyndon B. Johnson Harry S. Truman Dwight D. Hisenhower Society of American Legion Founders Jerome Duggat Legion Executive Committee William Galbraith Washington

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