Drysdale Hurls Fifth Straight Shutout Giants Bow 3-0
Dodgers ace Don Drysdale blanked the Giants 3-0 in Dodger Stadium to extend his consecutive shutout streak to five, tying the major league record. Umpire Harry Wendelstedt rejected a Dietz hit-by-pitch call, sparking friction with Giants manager Herman Franks as the game stayed scoreless into late innings. Rocky Robinson doubled for Los Angeles to plate the first run in the second inning.
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Herman Franks
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Jim Hart
Dave Marshall
Dick Dietz
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Franks
Ty Cline
Jack Hiatt
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Don Drysdale
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Chico Ruiz
Phillies
Roberto Pena
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Bill White
Philadelphia
Rusty Roger Hitting Star and Other NL Action Friday Night
Great Scot defeated Elks 4-2 while Coca-Cola beat Visqueen 7-3 at Terre Haute Little League Park in NL play. Bob Holloway led the winners with two hits, Glenn Pack collected two for the losers. Rusty Royer drove in five for the victors with two doubles and a single at Evening Optimist Park, as Smith-Alsop toppled Hawks 8-4 and Wabash Valley Asphalt shutout Coca-Cola 6-0 behind Stan Williams one-hit pitching with 16 strikeouts. Williams and Blackwell sparked a strong win for their club, and other box details include Parker and Davis making key hits for San Francisco against Los Angeles.
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Rain postpones Valparaiso Ohio U. NCAA District 4 game
In Minneapolis Minnesota NCAA District 4 baseball tournament games were rained out on Friday. Valparaiso vs Ohio University was postponed and rescheduled for this morning. Minnesota faces Southern Illinois at 1 30 p m and the Crusaders Ohio U winner plays the Gophers Sulukies loser at 4 p m. The championship is set for 1 p m Sunday.
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White Sox squeeze bunt wins 2-1 in 14th
Luis Aparicio delivers a bunt single in the 14th inning to score the decisive run as Chicago Whitesox beat Minnesota 2-1. Ken Berry drew a hit by pitch dispute, a near altercation arose, then the Sox loaded the bases and Aparicio’s bunt brought home the winning run.
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Brazil and Rosedale to meet in sectional semi finals
Brazil defeated Patricksburg 10 to 3 behind pitcher Dave Wesley and key hits from Barry Parr Tim Sanders and Blaine Akers. Rosedale beat Van Buren 13 to 2 as Joe Hendrix sided the mound effort with four first inning runs. Saturday Staunton meets Clay City at noon with Brazil facing Rosedale. final set Monday at 3 p.m.
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Barry Parr
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Blaine Akers
Joe Hendrix
al Montgomery
Bob Beshaw
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Clay City
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Tinsley
Brumfield
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Mercer
Knox
Hendrix
Hodge
Butler to Play Big 10 Powers in 1968-69 Schedule
Butler University unveils a 26 game slate coached by Paul D. Hinkle featuring Illinois Northwestern Purdue Michigan State Western Kentucky Notre Dame Ohio State Michigan New Mexico Weber State and other regional rivals. Home and away dates span December through February with 13 key Western Conference matchups and final games against Saint Joseph's Toledo and more.
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Paul D
Tony) Hinkle
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Utah
Hinkle
Western Kentucky
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Indiana State
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Evansville
DePauw
Wabash
Valparaiso
St. Joseph’s
Michigan State
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Toledo
Tri-County Baseball Action This Sunday
If rain holds off, Tri County baseball games are on. At 2 p.m., Rockville goes to North Terre Haute, North Vermillion faces West Terre Haute at Spencer Field, and Prairie Creek meets Cloverdale Torr at Cloverdale. At 1:30 p.m., the Terre Haute Independents travel to the Indiana State Farm for a game.
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Prairie Creek
Cloverdale Torr’s
Cloverdale
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Jaster Shuts Out Mets as He Earns Starting-Rotation Bid
Larry Jaster pitched a two hitter for a 2-0 win over New York, moving him closer to a starting role with St. Louis. He carried a perfect game into the eighth before Greg Goossen broke it up with a two-out single. Jaster improved to 3-2 and lowered his ERA to 0.95 in 38 innings, noting his bullpen status may be up for grabs with Joe Hoerner as the other lefty.
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Cardinals dissent on dead ball talk after 2-0 win
At Shea Stadium the Cardinals dismissed Pie Traynor’s claim the ball is dead after a 2-0 victory over the Mets. Red Schoendienst and Curt Flood joined teammates in disputing the idea while Cepeda and Maxvill defended pitching and power. Lou Brock noted his own .239 pace as the team’s hitters struggled in the low scoring era.
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Shea Stadium
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Schoendienst
al Weis
Cal Maxvill
Cardinal
Curt Flood
Cepeda
Joe) Cronin
Lou Brock
Boston Red Sox
Brock
Lou
Sullivan and L M reach Sullivan semis with wins
Sullivan beat Dugger 3-0 to advance to the Sullivan sectional baseball semifinal. L M defeated Worthington 11-3 in the opening game. North Central and Shakamak also advanced, with Sullivan set to face L M in the next round.
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L&m
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Dugger
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Shakamak
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Belmont Stakes field includes Hirsch trained sprinters
Belmont Park hosts the 100th Belmont Stakes with nine 3 year old runners in the $100000-added race. Max Hirsch trained two in the field—Call Me Prince owned by Mrs Adele Rand and Draft Card owned by Robert J Kleberg. Also mentions Bob Goalby’s Masters win as his seventh in 11 years.
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Belmont Park
Adele Rand
Call Me
Prince
Robert J. Kleberg
Bob Goalby
Prep Baseball Opens With Regional Games In Indiana Tourney
United Press International reports sectional games scheduled across Indiana sites as rain delays push some matchups to next week. Jim Parsons threw a no hit bid for South Bend Riley in a 6 0 win over Central with 13 strikeouts. St Josephs beat LaSalle 6 1 in South Bend. Brazil defeated Patricksburg 10 3 and Rosedale beat Van Buren 13 2. Ireland edged Jasper 4 2 on Steve Stenle’s two run homer. Lebanon beat Thorntown 7 1 and Granville Wells topped Clinton Prairie 4 3.
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LaSalle
South Bend
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Rosedale
van Buren
Steve Stenle
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Zionsville
Sheridan
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Thorntown
Granville-Wells
Clinton Prairie
Drysdale Ties Major League Shutout Mark in Five straight
Don Drysdale of the Los Angeles Dodgers tied the major league record with five consecutive shutouts by blanking the San Francisco Giants 3-0. He owns a 6-3 season with all wins by shutout, matching 1904 White Sox ace Harris White among NL pitchers and joining a list of legends. Drysdale’s 45 scoreless innings this stretch leaves him 11-3 behind Hubbell for NL best and far from Johnson’s 58 MLB mark.
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Miami Signs Sidle
Miami Beach Florida signed first round draft pick Don Sidle a 6 foot 8 inch center from the University of Oklahoma to a two year no cut contract.
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American Basketball Association
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University of Oklahoma
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