Baseball listings for American League and National League games
The schedule lists California at Oakland Minnesota at Chicago New York at Detroit Washington at Cleveland Baltimore at Boston St Louis at New York Cincinnati at Philadelphia Atlanta at Pittsburgh Chicago at Houston San Francisco at Los Angeles St Louis at New York Cincinnati at Philadelphia Atlanta at Pittsburgh Chicago at Houston San Francisco at Los Angeles with game times including 9:00 p.m. and 2:15 p.m. on Sunday plus 8:05 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. starts for other matchups.
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California
Brunet
Oakland
Odom
Minneston
Chance
Chicago
Carlos
New York
Monbouquette
Detroit
Cain
Washington
Bertaina
Cleveland
Williams
Baltimore
Brabender
Boston
Culp
Minnesota
St. Louis
Washburn
Ryan
Cincinnati
Pappas
Philadelphia
Fryman
Atlanta
Jarvis
Pittsburgh
Blass
Jenkins
Houston
Wilson
San Francisco
Perry
Los Angeles
Sutton
la St. Louis
National League and American League leaders in home runs and RBIs
National League leaders include H Aaron Braves Hart Mays McCovey Giants with 9 fast action. Banks Cubs Swoboda Mets Stargell Pirates 8. American League leaders include Howard Senators Horton Tigers Harrelson Red Sox Repoz Angels Killebrew Twins McMullen Senators 9. RBIs highlight Perez Reds Staub Astros Swoboda Mets 28 plus Horton Powell Freehan etc.
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H. Aaron
Braves
Hart
Mays
McCovey
Giants
Banks
Cubs
Swoboda
Mets
Stargell
Pirates
Howard
Senators
Horton
Tigers
Harrelson
Red Sox
Repoz
Angels
Killebrew
Twins
McMullen
Perez
Reds
Staub
Astros
Powell
Orioles
Indians
Freehan
Reed
Carlton
Cards
Koosman
Marichal
Wise
Phils
McLain
Wright
Bahnsen
Yanks
Brabender
Ogioles
Bell
USAC Plans Ban on Turbine Powered Cars
USAC directors of the National Championship Car Owners Association adopted a recommendation to restrict powerplants to reciprocating piston engines for the championship and sent it to USAC. Bob Wilke says turbines cannot be equated with pistons. Turbine owners faced criticism from Wilkie and Unser as turbine cars suffering failures near critical moments.
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Indianapolis
U. S
Auto ‘Club
National Championship Car Owners Association
USAC
Bob Wilke
Milwaukee
Wis
Wilke
Bobby Unser
Wilkie and
Unser
Parnelli Jones
Joe Leonard
Andy Granatelli
Colin Chapman
England
Granatelli
Wilkie
A. J. J.foyt
Mario Andretti
J. C. Agajanian
Rolla Vollstedt
J. Marshall Robbins
Vuky Rookie Of Year At Indy For 1968
Billy Vukovich son of a racing great was named rookie of the year for the 1968 Memorial Day 500 mile race in Indianapolis. The Fresno California newcomer finished seventh in the holiday classic after completing 198 laps before the race halted.
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Bob Unser
Albuquerque
N. M
Tony Hulman
Unser
Indianapolis
Bob Wilke
Milwaukee
Wis
Bill Vukovich
Fresno
Cal
Lloyd Ruby
Vukovich
Ruby
Billy Vukovich
Calif
J.C. Agajanian
Los Angeles
Speedway
Joe Leonard
Parnelli Jones
Baseball scores and pitching notes from United Press International
Recap of multiple 1960s era MLB games with team lineups and pitching decisions. Highlights include Hardin and Etchebarren for Boston, Tiant for Cleveland, Stottlemyre and Lolich on Detroit, and Wright for Oakland. Key home runs by Rodgers and Stargell, plus late innings pitching decisions and game outcomes for Houston, St Louis, New York, and Philadelphia.
Mayor’s Trophy Wins Crown for Brian Champion of Terre Haute
Quarter Midget track drew about 800 fans for a Friday night meet headlined by the Mayor Leland Larrison Trophy race. Winners include Jeff Beasley in Stock and Modified classes, Wyatt Cowden in Novice, Carol LeMay in Novice, David Allen in Semi-Novice, Al Orndorff in Stock Heat, Wyatt Cowden in Novice Feature, and Bryan Champion in Stock Feature with the mayor presenting the trophy.
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Leland Larrison
Brian Champion
Terre Haute
Carol LeMay
David Allen
al Orndorff
Wyatt Cowden
Bryan Champion
Jeff le- May
Ford ties 100 meter world record at NAIA meet
Southern University sprinter Oliver Ford tied the world record with a 10.0 in prelims and then won the finals in 10.1 seconds at Albuquerque, earning the claim as the world fastest human. Ford said he believed he could have run faster if pushed.
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Albuquerque
N.M
Ford
Coca Cola Softball Hosts Ingleharts At Evening Doubleheader
Terre Haute Coca Cola softball welcomes Montgomery Ingleharts for a 7 p.m. game and Twelve Points hosts Ingleharts at 8 30 p.m. Lefty Wallace will pitch for Ingleharts with Allen Rimersma pitching for Coke in this local doubleheader.
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Terre Haute
Montgomery Ingleharts
Ingleharts
Lefty Wallace
Allen Rimersma
Coke
Indianapolis 500 purse payout listed for 1969 race
The AP reports the 710 219 dollar purse distribution for the Indianapolis 500 with Bobby Unser receiving 177 523 dollars and Dan Gurney 64 678 dollars among 33 finishers. Several riders earned extra prizes including rookie of the year and lap awards.
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Indianapolis
Aaron Eyes First PGA Victory At Atlanta Classic
Aaron holds a two stroke lead entering the final 36 holes of the $115,000 Atlanta Golf Classic in Atlanta. The Gainesville, Georgia native seeks his first win after eight years on tour, while former first-round leader Tom Wiskopf missed the cut after an 83.
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Atlanta
UPI
Tommy Aaron
Aaron
Tom Wiskopf
Lee MacKay
Gainesville
PGA
Roberto DeVicenzo
Turbine ban looms after Indianapolis 500 finish
The Indianapolis 500 concluded with Bobby Unser winning a record $177,523 payoff as turbine-sparked controversy led USAC owners to push a rule banning turbines. Dan Gurney earned $64,678 in second, Mel Kenyon $44,843 third, and 33 starters shared a $710,219 total purse.
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Indianapolis
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Bobby Unser
Andy Granatelli
Speedway
National Championship Car Owners Association
Unser
A. J. Foyt
Harlan Fengler
Granatelli
USAC
Dan Gurney
Santa Ana
Calif
Mel Kenyon
Lebanon
Ind
Denis Hulme
New Zealand
Lloyd Ruby
Wichita Falls
Tex
Larry Dickson
Marietta
Ohio
Mario Andretti
Nazareth
Leonard
Cano Stops Warthen in New York Fight
Ray Cano of Puerto Rico, fighting at 160 pounds, defeated Bobby Warthen of Buffalo, N.Y., by stoppage in the scheduled bout. Warthen's corner threw in the towel in the second round, giving Cano the victory in a pro boxing card.
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New York
UPI
Ray Cano
Puerto Rico
Bobby Warthen
Buffalo
N.Y
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