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Newspaper

Terre Haute Tribune

Location

Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1968

Page

9

McLain Aims for 30 Wins Despite Fatigued Arm

Denny McLain with 25 wins and a stiff tiring arm is focused on winning the pennant and reaching 30 victories after a 4-0 shutout of Boston. He notes innings total over 250 this season and admits end-of-game fatigue while remaining dominant in the Tigers rotation. Rays of praise come from Carl Yastrzemski and Jim Lonborg as he extended a string of strong performances.

Boston Denny McLain Detroit McLain Tiger Tigers Red Sox Dalton Jones Carl Yastrzemski Ken Harrelson Yaz Mayo Smith Harrelson Yastrzemski Jim Lonborg Cy’ Young Award Lonborg Dizzy Dean Lefty Grove Associated Press Baltimore Orioles Boston Red Sox al Kaline

Drysdale Seals 14th Win In Tight Dodgers Victory

Don Drysdale earned his 14th win as Los Angeles defeated Pittsburgh 8-4 behind a 12 hit attack and relief by Jim Brewer and John Bolling ham. Al Kaline belted a two run homer for Detroit as Detr oit beat Boston 4-0.

Don Drysdale Jim Brewer John Billingham Los Angeles Pittsburgh Lou Johnson Cleveland Chicago White Sox New York Mets Houston Bob Aspromonte Jimmy Wynn Astros Tom Tresh Roy White New York Yankees Oakland Washington California Angels

Julians Resigns as Detroit Cougars Coach

Len Julians resigns as head coach of the Detroit Cougars who sit last in the Lakes Division of the NASL. Andre Nagy, former Washington Whips coach, is named successor to Julians.

Detroit UPI Len Julians Detroit Cougars Andre Nagy Washington Whips

Linton Plans Grid Jamboree To Open Football Season

Linton Miners host a four team grid jamboree on Aug 30 at 8:05 p.m. featuring North Central Sullivan Sullivan North Knox in two quarters per team. Tickets are $1 at the gate and proceeds will be split equally.

Linton Ind Linton Miners North Central Sullivan County Sullivan North Knox

Garfield shows respect for Gerstmeyer speed from Shike

Gene Shike, Garfield’s new football coach, arrives from Jimtown High School to lead the Purple Eagles. He notes Gerstmeyer’s speed and the challenge of replacing 11 graduated players as 19 lettermen vie for 97 spots, with all positions wide open. Shike hails from Indiana State University and watched the Chiefs practice at Memorial Stadium.

Garfield Gene Shike Shike Purple Eagles Terre Haute Jimtown Elkhart Indiana State University Jack Seamow Jim Sutch Dick Ballinger Mayese Williams Terry Smith Larry Baker Doug McPheeters Larry Howard Kendel Taylor Larry Thomas Randy Scamshorn Rick May Gerstmeyer

PGA abolishes Tournament Committee to control touring

The PGA Executive Committee voted Friday to dissolve the Tournament Committee and take full control of the tour. Rebel players Gardner Dickinson Jack Nicklaus Frank Beard and Doug Ford were on the committee and helped form a rival organization planning a separate tour next year. Max Elbin PGA president cited lack of compromise as the motive.

Palm Beach Gardens Fla Professional Golfers Association PGA Gardner Dickinson Jack Nicklaus Frank Beard Doug Ford Max Elbin

PGA dispute blocks arbitration and tour control

PGA authority clash with golf players continues as Elbin rejects arbitration demand. Joe Black to become tournament manager by Aug 29 Thunderbird Classic start. Garfield faces six opponents on Astro Turf including season opener Clinton. 1968 schedule lists games from Sept 5 to Nov 8 at various venues.

PGA Elbin Joe Black Dallas Clifton N.J Shike Garfield Clinton

Terre Haute Tennis Club hosts Wabash Valley Tourney opener

The Terre Haute Tennis Club’s Wabash Valley Tournament began at Rea Park with junior division action and a pair of rounds completed. Saturday features the men’s division at 9 a.m. and doubles in both divisions, with 32 players from Indiana and Illinois entered. Friday results include Alan Thompson, Don Jones, Dan Workman, Martin Wolf, Gary Griffy, and Rodney Rogers advancing or winning by default, with several byes noted. Also mentioned is New York Mets’ seven of nine road trip in mid June.

Terre Haute Rea Park Indiana-Illinois Alan Thompson Bob Kissling Don Jones Ron Jones Dan Workman Doug Pitts Martin Wolf John Thomas Gary Griffy Chuck Kreasy Rodney Rogers Mike Irish Jim Burgener Bill Hollingsworth Phil Hammond Dick Ewers Roger Hendershot Dave Hokins Bob Lamb Jim McCool Randy Arpan Steve Wirt Burgener Rogers Hammond Hollingsworth Ewers Thompson Hendershot D. Jones Hopkins Wolf Griffy McCool Arpan New York Mets

Rangers Open 38-Game Home Schedule With Flyers

The New York Rangers will start their 38 game home slate on October 16 against the Philadelphia Flyers after finishing second in the Eastern Division last season.

NEW York UPI New York Rangers National Hockey League Philadelphia Flyers

Purdue Season Tickets Gone

Purdue announced it can no longer accept applications for football season ticket books. Some single game tickets remain on a limited basis for the first four home games against Virginia, Wake Forest, Iowa, and Illinois. The regular season finale against Indiana was already sold out.

Lafayette Ind UPI Purdue Boilermakers Joe Dienhart Virginia Wake Forest Iowa Illinois Indiana

North South Grid Stars Visit Shrine Hospital

The 66 Indiana Shrine All-Star football players will visit Shriner Hospital for Crippled Children in Oak Park Illinois on Sunday from 7 30 a m to 10 p m before the Aug 24 game at Butler Bowl Indianapolis. Proceeds support four Shrine Hospitals.

Shrine Hospital Oak Park Ill Chicago Stuart Red) Faught Anderson College Franklin College Faught Dick Young Butler Bowl Indianapolis Bush Stadium Shrine Lexington Cincinnati St. Louis

Baseball Scores and Highlights From National League and More

Baseball results show Cincinnati and Chicago in a scoring frenzy with Maloney and Handley among top hitters. San Francisco and Philadelphia split, while Los Angeles edges Pittsburgh in a late push. Dierker and Dukes pitch key games, and McLain, Kaline, and Ward homer amid pennant race notes.

Golf Leader Borrows Dollar

Rookie pro Bob Murphy built a two stroke lead at the Westchester Classic in Harrison New York after a three under par 69 Friday to reach 133 for 36 holes. He extended his cushion over 79 survivors for the third round and even borrowed a dollar to buy a beer after misplacing his wallet.

Harrison N.Y UPI Bob Murphy Murphy

Farmersburg and Wabash Win Shelburn Youths Semis

Shelburn hosts the Shelburn Youths League Tournament semifinals with Terre Haute Wabash defeating Shelburn 8 0 and Farmersburg beating Champaign Illinois 11 7. Linton beat Sullivan 6 0 and North Terre Haute downed Rosedale 9 6 to complete the final four.

Shelburn Ind Terre Haute Wabash Farmersburg Wabash Champaign Ill Linton Sullivan North Terre Haute Rosedale Terre Haute

Chiefs to Host Cardinals in First Cross State Pro Game

The St. Louis Cardinals meet the Kansas City Chiefs in a cross state pre season game at Municipal Stadium in Kansas City. Kickoff is 7 30 p m CDT with a sellout crowd of St Louis fans. Both teams are unbeaten in three pre season contests.

Kansas City St. Louis Cardinals Kansas City Chiefs Big Red Municipal Stadium St. Louisans Jim Hart Pittsburg Steelers

Final accounts in Vigo probate for Nasser and Bindley estates

Amelia Nasser as administratrix with will annexed presents her final account for the estate of Joseph A. Nasser in Vigo Circuit Court Probate Division. A hearing is set October 17, 1968, to approve or challenge the account and heirs must appear to prove heirship or claims. William F. Bindley acts as executor for the Delphine Bindley estate with a final account set for October 11, 1968, and heirs must appear to contest or confirm.

State of Indiana County of Vigo Alta M. Luckenbill Doris K. Boyd Vigo Circuit Court H. Ralph Johnston Ralph E. Brill Vigo County School Corporation Vigo County State Board of Tax Commissioners Joseph A. Nasser Amelia Nasser Cox, Zwerner Delphine Bindley William F. Bindley Mary C. Heidrick Russell Modesitt Terre Haute Leonard F. Conrad Ralph FE. Brill Eli Stupar Dorothy Kress Reynolds Victor E. Aldridge Jr

Notice of Administration and Guardianship Proceedings

Vigo County Indiana notices list executors and executrices for Mary C Heidrick Eli Stupar and guardianship for Jerry Dee Parks and Garry Lee Parks. They require filing claims within six months and set trial and auction dates. Also includes bids for transporting special education students and a commissioner sale of Vigo County real estate.

Indiana Vigo Jerry Dee Parks Garry Lee Parks

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