Montreal Ends 20-Game Slide With New Base Coach
Montreal Expos bounce back as Gene Mauch breaks losing streak aided by the club’s new third base coach. A local note mentions a fellow named Gene Mauch and a terse endorsement of change.
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Newspaper
Terre Haute Tribune
Location
Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1969
Page
11
Montreal Expos bounce back as Gene Mauch breaks losing streak aided by the club’s new third base coach. A local note mentions a fellow named Gene Mauch and a terse endorsement of change.
Expos lift slump to end a 20-game losing streak by rallying past the Dodgers 4-3. Jerry Robertson, in his fourth start, earns his first major league win with help from Rusty Staub and Mack Jones homers. Mets beat Padres 3-2 to stretch unbeaten run to 10. Giants, Astros win in late innings as Seaver fans 14 over Padres.
Indiana State University hosts Hoosier Boys State with Dr. Wat Gray praising strong intramural participation. Activities include swimming basketball table tennis and weight lifting at the ISU Arena, plus softball and track. New Dairy Queen relays incentivize involvement with chocolates for winners. Gary Powell and Rick Stultz noted among prominent athletes.
Spencer Haywood the University of Detroit sophomore and Olympic standout had his tonsils removed last Tuesday after a 12 year history of infections. He returned home Saturday and said he feels better though a sore throat lingers. He plans rest before U S tour practice starting July 28.
Local readers are advised on brine-tank clean-out for water softeners and how to source conditioning salt from retailers. The notice directs readers to obtain more information and a dealer list near them.
In a Sun day Tri County League game North Terre Haute beat the U S Prison Warriors 6 to 5 at the prison field. Max Croiser hit a homer and a single while Steve Stuck also connected and Jim Hochstetler delivered the deciding two run bat with a double and a single. Hochstetler and Barnes led the win with key hits.
Marco Island, Florida AP details Gene Sarazen age 67 still known for wearing knickers since 1919. Notes Open wins and dislike of slow greens, memories of Fresh Meadow and Oakmont. Describes his style, gear and TV duties.
In Tuesday action the Mets beat the Yankees 13 to 5 with Stottlemyre earning win after Nyman takes loss as Pepitone hits a homer for New York. In the nightcap Chicago Cubs outslug Washington 6 to 1 behind Burbach and Herrmann.
Robert Melvin fired a hole-in-one at Forest Park golf course in Brazil Indiana on Sunday. He used a five iron to ace the 17 yard par three second hole as witnesses Chuck Murphy Bob Rausch and Chic Ryker observed.
Arts and Letters, Rokeby Stable, defeated Majestic Prince by a neck in the Belmont Stakes at NYC. Elliott Burch praised his colt after a 5% margin win, while Majestic Prince’s trainer Johnny Longden and jockey Bill Hartack faced questions about distance and pace as the Triple Crown hopes faded.
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