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Newspaper

Sunday Dominion Post

Location

Morgantown, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1968

Page

10

Wills’ Pirates days seem numbered amid trade talk

From San Francisco sources the Pittsburgh Pirates face a June 15 trading deadline with Maury Wills likely leaving the club after missing games to mourn Sen Robert Kennedy. Pirates general manager Joe L Brown has discussed a deal with the Giants as Brown denies, but talk persists of Wills being offered to San Francisco.

Pittsburgh UPI Maury Wills The Pirates Sen Robert Kennedy Les Biederman Pittsburgh Press San Wills Brown Joe L. Brown Herman Franks Chub Feeney Giants Morgantown Forbes Field

Pirates weigh trading Wills to trim payroll

A Pirates official said trading Wills now would end any hopes for 1968 and trim the payroll significantly. Wills earns $85,000 annually. Entering Tuesday against the Giants, Pittsburgh sat in ninth place, 10 games back of the Cardinals at the top.

Biederman Wills Pirates Giants Cardinals

Jaycees target 35000 for Steelers Bengals game

West Virginia Jaycee Pro Football Classic chairman JACK POWERS aims to fill Mountaineer Field to 35,000 for the Steelers Bengals exhibition on Aug 25. Tickets sell fast with 360 sold by Bob Hilber. incentives include silver and gold footballs. Cornerstone beneficiaries are Mountaineer Scholarship Fund and sponsoring Jaycees.

Jack Powers Bridgeport West Virginia Mountaineer Field Pittsburgh Steelers Cincinnati Bengals Bob Hilber

Perez Highlights Reds Rally Over Cubs 9-7

Tony Perez drove in four with two singles and a homer as the Cincinnati Reds beat the Chicago Cubs 9-7. Perez sparked starts in the second and sixth innings, with John Bench, Leo Cardenas, and Pete Rose also contributing. The Cubs used six pitchers, with Phil Regan closing without allowing a run. Perez hit his seventh homer. May added a sixth. Bench and Helms starred for Cincinnati as Niekro took the loss early.

Chicago UPI Tony Perez Cincinnati Reds Chicago Cubs Cubs Phil Regan Joe Niekro Perez John Bench Leo Cardenas Pete Rose

Lions Ilas First Win in Wesman League

The Lions Club recorded its first win of the Wesman Little League last evening by defeating Blackshear Cleaners 7 to 2. Standings show Fire Dept 3 1, General Woodworking 5 2, Ide TV 5 3, Teter 3 2, Lions 1 4, Blackshear 0 5. Boxscore not provided.

Lions Club Blackshear Cleaners Fire Dept General Woodworking Ide Teter Lions Blackshear

Braves Acquire Pappas Davidson and Bob Johnson

The Atlanta Braves obtained Milt Pappas Ted Davidson and Bob Johnson from the Cincinnati Reds in exchange for Tony Cloninger Clay Carroll and Woody Woodward. The six player deal came four days before the trading deadline. Braves executive Paul Richards said the move aims to strengthen the roster despite parting with a 24 game winner.

Atlanta UPI Atlanta Braves Milt Pappas Ted Davidson Bob Johnson Tony Cloninger Clay Carroll Woody Woodward Cincinnati Reds Braves Paul Richards Cloninger Richards Carroll Woodward Felix Millan Pappas Cincinnati Reds Baltimore Davidson

Fordham Names Peter A Carlesimo Athletic Director

Fordham University in New York named Peter A. Carlesimo 52 to replace John W Bach as athletic director effective July 1. A Fordham 1940 graduate and former varsity football player, Carlesimo has been at the University of Scranton since 1942 as football coach and AD and crosses country chair. Bach resigns after 18 years as basketball coach and last 10 as AD to become Penn State basketball coach.

NEW York UPI Peter A. Carlesimo John W. Bach Fordham University Carlesimo Fordham University of Scranton Fordham Athletic Governing Board Martin Meade Leo McLaughlin S.J Newark N.J Scranton Bach Penn State

Weston Chemical tops Morgan Shirt in county slo pitch practice

In yesterday's practice games Weston Chemical defeated Morgan Shirt 4-3 while Greer's outscored Core's 6-5 and Galaxy Lounge beat Ringold Sunoco 6-2 in Slo-Pitch League action.

Weston Chemical Morgan Shirt Greer’s Core’s Galaxie Lounge Ringold Sunoco

Winners Announced in Morgantown Country Club Ladies Day Golf

Norma Jean Lavery and Gets Emsweller won low net with a best-ball 65 in the Morgantown Country Club Ladies Day. Betts Winsor and Nancy Fowler and Lorraine DeBiase and Marge Hackett posted 66. Other high finishers include Marie Bellotte and Ada Thomas 67, Rita Sampson and Madaline Gump 68, Imovee Handley and Ann Cavallaro 68, Lil Clarke and Eleanor Weaver 68, Ann Stupar and Thelma Jamison 68.

Norma Jean Lavery Gets Emsweller Morgantown Country Club Betts Winsor Nancy Fowler Lorraine DeBiase Marge Hackett Marie Bellotte Ada Thomas Rita Sampson Madaline Gump Imovee Handley Ann Cavallaro Lil Clarke Eleanor Weaver Ann Stupar Thelma Jamison

Nicklaus Faces Underdog Roll At U S Open

Defending champ Jack Nicklaus accepts underdog status at Oak Hill as Billy Casper leads odds after a winless slump. Nicklaus, 3-1 in betting, discusses confidence and course rough while Gary Player and Arnold Palmer trail. Tommy Aaron withdraws with wrist trouble.

Rochester N.Y UPI Jack Nicklaus Nicklaus Baltusrol Springfield N.J Oak Oak Hill Joe Dey USGA Gary Player Bob Murphy Gardner Dickinson Casper Arnold Palmer Player Roberto de Vicenzo Tommy Aaron Atlanta U. S Billy Casper

Cowan's Beats Chico's 12-0 In Suncrest Babe Ruth Game

Cowan's shut out Chico's 12-0 yesterday in a Suncrest Babe Ruth League matchup. Cowan's pitchers held Chico's to no runs as the offense built a decisive lead early in the game.

Cowan Chico Suncrest

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