Quilici Moves Minnesota Twins Past Milwaukee and More
Frank Quilici sparked Minnesota with a start at second base as Rod Carew served in the Marines. Quilici doubled and tripled, scored once, and drove in another in a 4-1 win over Washington as the Twins inch closer to the Orioles. Meanwhile, the A’s beat the Orioles, the White Sox toppled the Indians, and the Angels outlasted the Yankees in 12 innings.
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Mickey
Mickey Mantle
New York Yankees
Vic Davalillo
California Angels
Angels
Jim Fregosi
Mantle
Bill Haller
Davalillo
Jimmie Hall
Cleveland Indians
Frank Quilici
Minnesota Twins
Quilici
Twins
U.S. Marine Corps
Rod Carew
Minnesota
Washington
Baltimore Orioles
Oakland Athletics
Orioles
Detroit Tigers
Chicago White Sox
Atlanta Braves
Cincinnati Reds
Pittsburgh Pirates
Houston Astros
Los Angeles
Philadelphia
Jim Kaat
Jerry Zimmerman
Kaat
Ashe and Graebner Win Opens at London Grass Courts
American Davis Cup contenders Ashe from Richmond Virginia and Graebner of New York won opening matches at the London grass court championships ahead of Wimbledon. Ashe defeated Vladimir Korotkov of Russia 6 3 6 4 while Graebner beat Premjit Lall of India 6 1 6 4 as other former Wimbledon champions also advanced.
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London
UPI
U.S
India
Frank Sedgman
Hans-Joachaim Platz
Germany
Roy Emerson
Barry Phillips-Moore
Lew Hoad
Ismael el Shafei
United Arab Republic
Alex Olmedo
Peru
Nicola Spear
Yugoslavia
Herb,Fitzgibbon
Garden City
N.Y
Paul Hutchins
Britain
Charles Pas
Davis Cup Open Proposal Shocks Australian Tennis
Australia signals openness to professional participation in Davis Cup after ALTA reverses stance. Following 1967 triumph, Roy Emerson John Newcombe and Tony Roche turned pro, leaving Bill Bowrey as the remaining amateur. ALTA President Bill Edwards says the nation supports opening the event at the July conference in London.
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Melbourne
Australia
UPI
Australian Lawn Tennis Association
Roy Emerson
John Newcombe
Tony Roche
Bill Bowrey
Spain
ALTA
Bill Edwards
London
Executrix Qualified in Vigo County Probate Case 26858
In Vigo Circuit Court Terre Haute on June 17 1968 Bessie Jeffers qualified as executrix of the will of Charles H Jeffers deceased Claims against the estate must be filed within six months from the first publication to avoid barring. Clerk Leonard F Conrad announces. Ralph E Brill attorney.
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State of
Indiana
County of
Vigo
Charles H. Jeffers
Bessie Jeffers
Terre Haute
Leonard F. Conrad
Vigo County
Ralph E. Brill
Julia Frances Pettus
Geraldine R. Trueman
Frederick T. Bauer
Edna Olive Schlichter
Jean Schlichter
Hector
Dix
Patrick
Ratcliffe & Adamson
Altorneya
El Torito Wins Open Fame and Magic on the Links
New Open champion Lee Trevino captivates golf fans with a rousing rise from El Paso to stardom. The Mexican American star, nicknamed El Torito, blends humor and fierce drive, drawing comparisons to Hagen Sarazen and Hogan, while impressing officials and peers with umaximum talent and a tough, calculating mind.
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New York
Hagen
Sarazen
Hogan
Palmer
el Torito
Brash
Lee Trevino
United States
Hord Hardin
U.S. Golf Association
Joseph C. Dey
USGA
Trevino
Nicklauses, Palmers and Fleckmans
Ann
Ben Hogan
Indianapolis Tops Spokane 8-5 in PCL action
Hit-happy Pat Corrales drove in five runs with a grand slam to power Indianapolis past Spokane 8-5. Don Secrist earned his fifth win as Hal McRae and Corrales provided key power, while Spokane used three pitchers in a losing effort. Other PCL results included Vancouver 4 San Diego 3, Tacoma 4 Tulsa 1, Oklahoma City 9 Portland 7, Hawaii 6 Denver 4.
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Pat Corrales
Indianapolis
Spokane
Don Secrist
Jack Baldschun
Hal McRae
Corrales
Vancouver
San Diego
Tacoma
Tulsa
Oklahoma City
Portland
Hawaii
Denver
Quint Willingham
Jim Ellis
Jack Cullen
Astros fire Hatton name Harry Walker as manager
NEW YORK AP The Houston Astros dismissed Grady Hatton as manager and named batting coach Harry Walker to replace him. Hatton’s team ranking fell to last in the league, 14 games behind first, amid injuries to Joe Morgan and Fred Gladding and weak run production. Walker, previously Pirates manager in 1965 until mid 1966, signed through 1969 and was brought aboard after a stint as Astros batting instructor.
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NEW York
Houston Astros
Grady Hatton
Harry Walker
Hatton
Philadelphia Phillies
Gene Mauch
Bob Skinner
Astro
Astros
Walker
Pittsburgh Pirates
St. Louis Cardinals
Spec Richardson
Richardson
Manger
Grady
Joe Morgan
Fred Gladding
Oliver joins IU Staff at Indiana University
Jerry Oliver, who coached Indianapolis Washington to the 1965 state high school basketball title, has been appointed assistant at Indiana University. A Ball State graduate of 1953, Oliver compiled an eight-year Washington record of 162-36 and was chosen to replace Don Luft.
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Bloomington
Ind
Jerry Oliver
Indianapolis Washington
Indiana University
Ball State
Oliver
Washington
Don Luft
Bears blast 12 homers as Nettles adds two on
Denver Bears in the Pacific Coast League belted 12 bases-empty homers in a record spree. Graig Nettles followed with a two on homer highlighting the offense in a high scoring game.
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Denver
Denver Bears
Graig Nettles
Notice to all persons in estate of John Boyd deceased
State of Indiana Vigo County presents final account for Bert F. Wood as Co-Administrator in the estate of John Boyd No 23967. Final settlement set for examination July 25, 1968 in Vigo Circuit Court Probate Division. Heirs and interested parties must appear to prove heirship or claims. Bert F. Wood representative. Judge H Ralph Johnston. Attorney Raymond J. Kearns.
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State of
Indiana
Sal Vigo
Bert F.woop
H. Ralph Johnston
Vigo
Raymond J. Kearns
Piepul Resigns as Holy Cross Assistant Coach
Worcester Massachusetts AP says Milt Piepul, Holy Cross College assistant football coach for two years, has resigned effective September 1. He previously served 11 years as an assistant at Dartmouth and Brown.
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Worcester
Mass
Milt Piepul
Holy Cross College
Holy Cross
Piepul
Dartmouth
Brown
Trevino Leads Field For Canadian Open
Trevino eyes another victory as a 150-player field tees off in Toronto for the Canadian Open. The UPI report notes Trevino fresh from a U S Open win and high endorsement interest, with rivals including Makalena, Thompson, Legrange, Irwin, plus Montgomery, Bondeson, Greene, Bassett, and Miles posting scores from 69 to 72.
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Toronto
UPI
Lee Trevino
Trevino
Ted Makalena
Honolulu
Rocky Thompson
Wichita Falls
Texas
Cobie Legrange
Margate
South Africa
University of Colorado
Hale Irwin
Denver
Jack Montgomery
Fort Worth
Paul Bondeson
Atlanta
Bert Greene
Union Point
Rich Bassett
Miami, Fla
Eldridge Miles
Dallas Texas
Trevino Leaves For El Paso In Open Setback
Lee Trevino, newly crowned US Open champion, departed for El Paso after noting his 3-year-old daughter has flu. Officials said a return for the Canadian Open, worth 125000 dollars, is a slim possibility, with the event starting Thursday in Toronto.
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Toronto
Lee Trevino
el Paso
Tex
Trevino
Royal Canadian Golf Association
Girard leads Canadian Open qualifying with 68 in El Paso
Kenny Girard shot five under par to pace 20 qualifiers for the 1968 Canadian Open in El Paso Texas. The field includes top money winners of the year, recent Masters and U.S. Open champions, and Roberto de Vicenzo the British Open holder. Dick Carmody of Long Beach tied for runner up with 68.
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Canada
el Paso
Texas
Kenny Girard
Roberto de Vicenzo
Girard
Dick Carmody
Long Beach
Calif
IU Sophomore Takes Lead In Indiana District Golf Meet
Indiana sophomore Wayne Shircliff, 19, shot a two under par 70 to lead the first round of the 72 hole Indiana District tournament at Broadmoor Country Club. Joe Harbin 71 and several others par or near par. The field of 157 amateurs moves to Greentree then Highland for the remaining rounds Tuesday through Thursday.
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Indianapolis
Wayne Shircliff
Indiana
Broadmoor Country Club
Joe Harbin
Jerry Jackson
Gary Gant
Ed Tutwiler
Greentree
Highland
Non-Resident Notice and Estate Hearings in Vigo County
Vigo County records include a divorce notice against Olga Dean with a trial set August 19 1968 after an affidavit of non residency. Also listed are probate notices in Vigo Circuit Court with final accounts for Opal Overton executrix and an administrator with will annexed for Elizabeth Cecilia Cox, all dates in June or July 1968 and actions requiring appearance and proof of heirship or claims.
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Milwaukee
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Sal Bando
A's
Paul Lindblad
Indians
Bill Voss
Sandy Almour
Buddy Bradford
White Sox
Jack Fisher
Minnie Rojas
Jim McGlathlin
Arthur Ashe
Graebner
Angeles
Abe Segal
Rosemary Casals
San Francisco
Astrid Suurbeck
Holland
Vicky Rogers
Rye
Rita Bently
Valerie Ziegenfuss
Eva Lundquist
Sweden
Stephanie de Fina
Hollywood
Fla
Judy Congdon
Tribune
Tribune Star
Wabash Ave
Terre Haute, Ind
Alamo
Will Grimsley
Dallas
Mexico
Claudis
International Golf Association
Gene Sarazen
Skokie
Arnold Palmer
THE
Associated Press
Willie Davis
Green Bay Packers
National Football League
U.S. Supreme Court
Byron
White
Chicago
AP Wirephoto
Pirates
Morgan
Gladding
State of Indiana
Robert David Dean
Olga Dean
Berry, Kincade and Miller
Flo
I Gibson
Feve
Opal Overton
Vigo Circuit Court
Stanley E. Stohr
Elizabeth Cecilia Cox
Frank J Callahan
Jack H. Mankin
Adams
Pontiac
S. 7Th St
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