Braves End Slump With 6-3 Win Over Cardinals
Orlando Cepeda returned to St. Louis as the Braves beat the Cardinals 6-3 to snap a four game losing streak. Cepeda homered or touched home plate as Atlanta claimed the victory in a homestand game.
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Newspaper
Terre Haute Tribune
Location
Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1969
Page
10
Orlando Cepeda returned to St. Louis as the Braves beat the Cardinals 6-3 to snap a four game losing streak. Cepeda homered or touched home plate as Atlanta claimed the victory in a homestand game.
The NFL contends three-divisions will require five years and 17 days of planning to evaluate all proposals. Commissioner Rozelle disclosed after another owners meeting that a computer model estimated the task across 9 090 possibilities, with plans to merge the leagues by 1970.
Golfers nationwide completed sectional rounds for the U S Open with Arnold Palmer among those still seeking exemption. Snead Still and Hinson led a 29 man group to a Houston start while Dickinson Fleck, Sanders and others missed.
In Cincinnati at Clovernook Country Club 27 pros and 15 amateurs from Ohio Indiana Kentucky West Virginia and New York competed in sectional qualifying for the U S Open. Dick Ryan Jr. of Columbus won medalist honors 71 70 141 for 36 holes while Charles Genter Indianapolis Joe Cardenas Cincinnati Ed Tutwiler Indianapolis and Elliott Phillips New Albany earned the other berths with scores 144 144 145 147 respectively.
The Indianapolis Indians obtain right handed pitcher Tom Fisher on option from Vancouver of the Pacific Coast League in a move reported by UPI.
The New York Mets beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 2-1 behind Jerry Koosman and wind aided plays. A pop fly mishandled by Bill Ludakis and a Weis double produced the first two runs, with Koosman holding the lead until Bill Russell’s eighth inning homer pulled the Dodgers within one. Ron Swoboda saved the day with a running catch at the wall as Lefebvre’s potential tying drive sailed foul and the Mets improved to 5-5.
Carlos May hits his first grand slam, lifting the Chicago White Sox 6 4 past Boston at Fenway. The rookie batted .307 with 11 homers and 29 RBIs in 38 games, while his brother Lee leads Cincinnati with 15 homers.
Tonight at 6 45 South Side Cleaners faces the Hawks while at 8 15 Clean Air Service meets 7 Up Merchants in a doubleheader type schedule on the league slate.
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