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Terre Haute Tribune

Location

Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1968

Page

11

Tracewski Ends Indians Tigers Standoff With Fifth Homer

Tracewski belted a three run homer off Sam McDowell to lift Detroit over Cleveland 4-1 in the nightcap and put the Tigers ahead 6½ games again in the five game series. Tiant and McDowell split the doubleheader as Cleveland won 3-0 in the opener. Other AL results: California over Baltimore 3-2, Oakland 9-0 over Washington, Minnesota 3 over New York, Chicago 10 over Boston.

Vito Stellino UPI Dick Tracewski Cleveland Indians Sam McDowell Tracewski McDowell Tigers Indians Luis Tiant Cleveland Tancewski Detroit Tiger Mayo Smith California Baltimore Oakland Washington Minnesota New York Chicago Boston Red Sox Joe Sparma Pat Dobson Tiant Bell McLain Williams Chance Priddy Milwaukee Odom Clark

Brazil Splits Twin Bill With Frankfort In Baseball Action

Brazil American Legion split a Sunday doubleheader at home with Frankfort, winning 6-3 in the opener and losing 1-0 in the nightcap. Kenny Buck had three hits in game one while also delivering the lone hit for Frankfort pitcher John Gunyon in the second game. Jack Mitchell allowed two hits in the nightcap, with the game’s only run unearned. Brazil hosts Logansport and Kokomo in back to back doubleheaders next weekend.

Brazil Ind American Legion Frankfort Kenny Buck John Gunyon Jack Mitchell Logansport Kokomo

Burger Chef Dominates Sul livan State Bank in Ruth League

Burger Chef improved to 4-1 with a 16-1 victory over Sul livan State Bank on Sunday. Jim Mast collected four hits while Grant Meneely doubled twice and Jay Smith hit a home run. Sul livan State Bank scored in the first and made no further advances as Burger Chef tallied early and often.

Burger Chef Sullivan State Bank Babe Ruth Jim Mast Grant Meneely Jay Smith Sul. State Bank Hall Hollan

Paris Grand Steeplechase winner and placings

Harque of France won the $80,000 Grand Steeplechase of Paris. U.S.-owned Bampton Park finished sixth in the field event at the Paris race meeting.

Paris UPI Harque France Bampton Park

Major League Baseball Standings and Scores Update

National League leaders include St. Louis and San Francisco with tight gaps, while Atlanta and Chicago trail. American League shows Detroit and Cleveland atop, with Boston and Oakland battling for position. Notable games feature end-to-end results, late-inning swings, and multiple home runs across divisions.

W. L. Pet St. Louis San Francisco Atlanta Philadelphia Los Angeles New York Cincinnati Pittsburgh Chicago Houston Koosman Nolan Nye Houst Dierker Veale Louis Carlton Los Ang San Fran

Sunday Stars in Major League Wins

Sunday's Stars highlight Ted Uhlaender of the Twins with five straight hits, two runs scored and an RBI in Minnesota's 6-3 win over the Yankees. Jim Nash of the Athletics pitched a four-hitter, blanking Washington as Oakland cruised 9-0.

Lonborg Pete Ward White Sox Boston Wilbur Wood Ted Uhlaender Twins Yankees Jim Merritt Jim Fregosi Angels Orioles Clyde Wright Oakland Mike Hershberger Washington Jim Nash Yeanesatee Press Minnesota New York Athletics

Bob Charles Wins Canadian Open

New Zealand golfer Bob Charles defeated Jack Nicklaus in a final round at St George's Golf Club to win the Canadian Open with a six under par 274, earning $25,000 and the Seagram gold cap. Nicklaus finished second with 267 after a 67. Bruce Crampton tied for third at 277. Knudson famoso with a 64, but ended tied at 281. Charles led from the 14th hole after Nicklaus missed a par putt, then closed with back-to-back birdies and a late par save. He extends his PGA Tour success this season to $52,785.41 in earnings.

Toronto Bob Charles New Zealand Jack Nicklaus Lee Trevino Jack Nicklaus Charles St. George’s Golf Club Billy Casper George Knudson Bruce Crampton Australia Sam Snead R. H. Sikes Tom Weiskopf Tommy Aaron Jack Montgomery Casper Knudson al Balding

Alcindor Declines Pro Ball to Return to UCLA

Lew Alcindor, UCLA center, says he will return for his senior year rather than sign a $1 million pro contract. He dismisses quitting now, cites hostile attitudes toward his outspokenness, and plans summer basketball clinics for underprivileged New York youths with housing authority involvement.

LOS Angeles Lew Alcindor UCLA Bruins Alecindor New York Alcindor Harlem Globetrotters NCAA Philadelphia Wilt Chamberlain Boston Bill Russell Freddie Crawford Los Angeles Lakers Emmett Bryant New York Knicks Phoenix

Indiana Seeks Cage Revenge in Second All Star Game

In Louisville, Kentucky leads 1-0 after a 59-54 win in the first all star game. Ron Thomas starred for Kentucky with 20 points and 14 rebounds as Indiana trailed early then closed to within one at halftime before Kentucky surged ahead. Indiana tops scorers included Bob Ford with 14 and 16 rebounds for Ford, while Bunton and Thomas each had 14. Indiana now trails in the series 24-16.

Louisville Kentucky Indiana Indianapolis Kentuckians Ron Thomas Thomas Hoosiers Jim Price Terry Davis Bob Ford Granville Bunton Ford

Terre Haute Burger Chefettes Sweep Wood River Doubleheader

The Terre Haute Burger Chefettes swept a Sunday softball doubleheader from Wood River Illinois. Ruth Jones pitched a one hit game in the first contest, winning 1-0, while Marty Dunbar led the hitting. Terre Haute won the second game 4-3 with Fran Zumar on the mound and belted a triple, Janice Shaw adding a three bagger. Next weekend the Chesettes travel to Indianapolis for a 13 team tournament. They win on Louisville Kentucky in the first tilt.

Terre Haute Burger Wood River Ill Ruth Jones Marty Dunbar Terre Haute Fran Zumar Janice Shaw Indianapolis Louisville

Fairview sweeps Montezuma in Wa bash Valley twin bill

Fairview swept Montezuma with 4-1 and 4-2 scores in a Wa bash Valley League baseball doubleheader. Finger pitched a three-hitter for Fairview in game one, with Bill Graham and Don Penn homering. Bob Penn had three hits for Montezuma in the nightcap.

Montezuma Ind Fairview Bob Finger Bill Graham Don Penn Bob Penn Cohessionon i 460 Finger Riva D. Penn Clary Montezuma A & 3 Kelshimer and Porter and Clary

Florida Snaps Houston's NCAA Golf Domination

Florida and Grier Jones of Oklahoma State captured top honors at the 71st NCAA golf championships at New Mexico State. Jones sealed the individual title with an eight under par 276 after a late surge, finishing three strokes ahead of Hal Underwood of Houston. Florida won team honors amid scorching heat as coach Buster Bishop urged bold play.

Las Cruces N.M University of Florida Grier Jones Oklahoma State Jones Houston Hal Underwood Florida New Mexico State University Buster Bishop Underwood Wake Forest Joe Inman Minnesota Bill Brask

Terre Haute ordinance rezones 2114 2116 Liberty Ave to C-2

SPECIAL ORDINANCE NO 7 1968 amends the Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance and rezones property at 2114 2116 Liberty Avenue from R-1 to C-2 Limited community business. Petitioners Cahill own Caill's Rental Service nearby and seek storage use. property was condemned previously but is not currently. Ordinance effective after council, mayor approval, and publication.

Terre Haute Vigo County State of Indiana Common Council of Iy of Ayor Laos Burnams Linton and Madrigals Recorder's Office Liberty Avenue Cahill Peron Marga Ine Gamba E. Kenneth Mier City OF

Road improvement bids sought for Highland Lawn Cemetery

The Board of Cemetery Regents of Highland Lawn Cemetery Terre Haute Indiana invites sealed bids for road improvements. Specifications available at the Highland Lawn Cemetery office 4520 Wabash Ave Terre Haute Vigo County Indiana. Bids close at 10:30 July 10 1968 with certified check of 100 dollars and bid on Form 95. Right to reject any or all bids reserved. Board officers James Hollis president James McBarron vice president Edward Chaikin secretary Robert Russell treasurer.

Department OF Board OF Cemetery Regents Highland Lawn Terre Haute Indiana Board of Cemetery Regents Highland Lawn Cemetery City of Board of Regents Vigo County Wabash Avenue State Board of Accounts James Hollis James McBarron Edward Chaikin Robert Russell

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