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Terre Haute Tribune

Location

Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1968

Page

9

Bengals Beat Jets as Namath Stars Shine in Exhibition

The Cincinnati Bengals edged the New York Jets 13-9 in Memphis with Dewey Warren guiding a late 70-yard drive to the winner. Cleveland rallied to beat Buffalo 22-12 in an AFL-NFC interleague game as Dan Darragh impressed for the Bills before Kemp’s injury. San Diego beat Denver 6-3 on Dennis Partee’s 30-yard field goal with 18 seconds left in San Antonio.

Cincinnati Bengals Paul Brown Pittsburgh Steelers New York Jets Steelers Jets Memphis Tenn University of Tennessee Dewey Warren Bob Johnson Warren Bengals Johnson Cleveland NFL Buffalo AFL Lake Erie Dennis Partee Southern Methodist San Diego Denver Leroy Kelly Charley Harraway Bills Dan Darragh Show Browns Darragh William & Mary Jack Kemp Blanton Collier Anderson Arizona State Partee San Antonio Tex Chargers

Coal Creek Nips Rockville 14 6 in opener

Coal Creek Central toppled Rockville Rox 14 to 6 as Rick Haas scored twice on a 2 yard and a 13 yard run. Rockville led 6-0 on a 59 yard TD pass from Dale Teague to Ron Hartman. Next Friday Rockville hosts Covington to start 2nd game of the season.

Rockville Rockville Rox Coal Creek Central Rick Haas Rox Dale Teague Ron Hartman Haas Dick Clark Clark Covington Coal Creek Hartman Teague

Playoff Baseball Set to Restart at Spencer Field

The Tri County Baseball League resumes Sunday at Spencer Field with two games on Diamond No 1 Rockville versus North Terre Haute and Diamond No 2 West Terre Haute versus North Vermillion both at 2 p m. Winners advance to a two best of three series starting the following weekend.

Spencer Field Rockville North Terre Haute West Terre Haute North Vermillion

Orioles Trail Tigers In A.L. Pennant Race After 9 1 loss

Earl Wilson pitched a four hitter and drove in four runs including a three run homer as the Tigers crushed the Orioles 9-1 to extend their lead to seven games in the American League. The Orioles must win the last two games to stay in the pennant chase.

Earl Wilson Detroit Tigers Baltimore Orioles Tigers Orioles Wilson

Warriors May Collect Yet From R Barry

In San Francisco Judge Carpeneti ruled Rick Barry must not be forced to return to the San Francisco Warriors for another season, allowing Oakland to obtain him after Sept. 30. The ruling cites involuntary servitude if compelled to play. The case involves damages claimed by the Warriors and a larger $4.5 million suit.

SAN Francisco Oakland Oaks Rick Barry San Francisco Warriors Walter Carpenell Superior Court Warrior Franklin Mieu‘li Barry Nations Basketball Association Oakland American Basketball Association Warriors Micali Carpeneti Mieuli Oaks Pat Boone

Murphy Leads Thunderbird Classic After First Round

Bob Murphy fired a four under par 68 for a two stroke lead in the Thunderbird Classic opening round. He joked his wife needed new clothes for England as he boosts his earnings momentum with a strong tour debut season and strong NY area gallery support.

Clifton N.J Bob Murphy England Westchester Philadelphia

Lack of discipline costs Mets Tom Seaver no hit bid

Seaver carried a perfect game into the seventh before a 3 1 count to Orlando Cepeda yielded a double on a too good a pitch. He blamed a lack of discipline for the near no hitter as the Mets beat St. Louis 8 2 and kept pressure on the NL.

Mets Tom Seaver Seaver Cepeda Cardinals

Major League STANDINGS Schedule and matchups listed

Major league standings show Oakland at California New York at Cleveland Chicago at Minnesota Baltimore at Detroit Washington at Boston and Cincinnati at Philadelphia St Louis at New York Atlanta at Pittsburgh Houston at Chicago Los Angeles at San Francisco with Sunday games including Oakland Chicago Baltimore New York Washington Cincinnati St Louis Los Angeles Houston and more.

Baltimore NFL Miami Dallas Houston AFL Kansas City Los Angeles New Orleans Atlanta Pittsburgh Green Bay Milwaukee Wis Oakland San Francisco Minnesota St. Louis Boston Philadelphia Cambridge Mass Bengals Johnson—Essex Grambling Dale Livingston Jets Babe Parilli Livingston Joe Namath Chicago Cincinnati New York Cleveland Washington Detroit California Dobson Bennett Bahnsen Williams Fisher Perry McNally Hiller Bertaina Lonborg Cloninger Wise Carlton McAndrew Reed Blass Wilson Niekro Sutton McCormick W. L. Pet Atlanta Pittsburgh

Baseball results and scores from select games

National League Houston beats Chicago 3 to 5 in seven, Menke homers for Houston J Jenkins improves to 16-12 as winner. New York dumps Baltimore 8 to 14 after Seaver wins. Detroit loses to Baltimore 9 to 14 with Wilson earning the win. Oakland defeats California 7 to 5 with McGlothlin improving to 12-0. Chicago tops Minnesota 8 to 5 as Worthington loses for Minnesota. multiple pitchers listed with run totals and home runs noted.

NEW York Giants Bill Swain Bill Triplett Detroit Lions National Football League Bruce Maher National LEAG Houston Chicago Dierker Dukes Ray Baterman Jenkins Hundley W—Jenkins L—Dierker Menke Santo

Gibson Recalls Ghetto Upbringing Ahead of Glory Book

Bob Gibson explains his Omaha Nebraska childhood at a luncheon promoting his book From Ghetto to Glory written with Phil Pepe. He describes rat bites and early hunger while stressing hard work as the path out, and reflects on fame versus true glory.

New York UPI Bob Gibson Omaha Neb Pittsburgh St. Louis Cardinals Gibson Phil Pepe Nebraska Iowa

Baseball Statistics List From National and American Leagues

Summary of player tallies and team leaders from the National and American Leagues. Mentions McCovey Williams Santo and Allen from the National League and F Howard Harrelson Horton Powell Northrup from the American League with various season totals and pitching lines.

McCovey Allen Phil Banks Chi H. Aaron Williams Santo F. Howard Wash Harrelson Bos Horton Det Jackson Oak Powell Bal Cash Freehan San Fran Williams Chi Perez Cin Bas Northrup

McEwen Leads Fuel Dragsters in NHRA Qualifying

Tom McEwen of Long Beach California topped fuel dragster qualifications with a 6.677 second quarter mile at 231.36 mph to lead Leroy Goldstein and John Mulligan who also posted fast runs. Don Garr luts set gas dragster pace with 7.521 seconds at 201.78 mph. Two crashes blamed on mechanical issues involved Carol Poston and David Edstrom with no injuries.

Indianapolis UPI Tom McEwen Long Beach Calif Fuel National Hot Rod Association McEwan Quarter Mile Leroy Goldstein Chula Vista McEwen John Mulligan Garden Grove Mulligan Don Garrluts Seffner Fla Don Cain Kansas City Kans Bob Maravez Mar Vista Hot Rod Association Carol Poston Munford Tenn David _Edstrom Minneapolis

Seaver Delivers Seven Perfect Innings In Mets Win

Tom Seaver of the Mets held St Louis without a hit through seven frames and finished with an eight to two victory as the Cardinals led the league in the standings. Ron Santo drove in all five Cubs runs with two homers powering a five to three win over Houston.

Jim McAndrew Dick Selma Cardinals Seaver National League Mets Nelson Briles Jerry Grote Jerry Bucheck Roger Maris Briles Bud Harrelson Larry Stahl Art Shamsky Ron Santo Ferguson Jenkins Cubs Astors Doug Clemens Chris Short Gary Wagner Dick Farrell Phillies Reds Jim Maloney Milt Pappas Felipe Alou Felix Millan Braves Pirates Jim Brewer Willie Mays Claude Osteen Dodgers Giants Tom Seaver St. Louis Chicago Houston

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