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Terre Haute Tribune

Location

Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1969

Page

8

Explanations swirl as Cardinals limp in NL East race

Commentary mingles on St Louis decline and all time All Star picks. The piece notes the Cardinals four centerfielders Curt Flood Vada Pinson Vic Davalillo boots Day and the loss of Cepeda. It lists offseason departures Bob Tolan Johnny Edwards Wayne Granger Ed Spiezio Dick Schofield Ron Davis Larry Jaster and Roger Maris plus bullpen woes and potential late surge by Lou Brock and Bob Gibson. It also previews 15 games left with the Cubs and names a dream All Star lineup with famous players across positions and eras.

St. Louis Cardinals Bob Tolan Johnny Edwards Wayne Granger Ed Spiezio Dick Schofield Ron Davis Larry Jaster Roger Maris

Major League Baseball Saturday Slate With Pairings Across Cities

Major League schedule features Carlton and Holtzman starters in Chicago, Marichal and Robertson for San Francisco, Blass versus Koosman in New York, and a late night Seattle at California. Additional matchups include St Louis at Chicago and Atlanta at Houston with night games in several cities.

St. Louis Carlton Chicago Holtzman Seattle Pattin Marshall California Brunet Washburn Wynn Oakland Odom Minnesota Woodson Kansas City Drago New York Burbach Cleveland McDowell Detroit Wilson Baltimore McNally Kaw City Baltimore -Houston

Dodgers Tie Braves For NL West Lead In Tight Battle

In Atlanta L A Dodgers beat the Braves 3-0 as Bill Singer pitched nine strong, Willie Davis homered the night’s big play, and San Francisco topped Cincinnati 4-2. Chicago Cubs outslug Pittsburgh 7-5, Philadelphia beat New York 2-0, and Montreal defeated St. Louis 8-6. Houston and San Diego did not play.

New York Philadelphia Montreal St. Louis Chicago Atlanta Houston San Fran Cincinnati Los Ang San Diego L. Pet Baltimore Boston Detroit Pittsburgh Washington Cleveland Minnesota Oakland Los Angeles Seattle Atlanta Chicago Kansas City San Francisco California Abbott and Costello Los Angeles Dodgers Atlanta Braves Bill Singer Willie Davis Dodgers Braves Chicago Cubs New York Mets Singer Bob Bolin Frank Linzy Grant Jackson Larry Hisle Phillies Mets Howie Reed Coco Laboy Bob Bailey Joe Torre Cards

Rockville swimmers defeat Indiana State Aquatic Club in opener

Rockville edged the Indiana State Aquatic Club 204 to 187 in the season debut at ISU Arena. Coach Duane Barrows said any youngster who can swim is eligible to try out, with practice at 8 am and 5 pm daily.

Rockville Ind Indiana State Aquatic Club Terre Haute Duane Barrows ISU

Maris Era Looms as Jackson Aims for Record

Reggie Jackson, Oakland A’s powerhouse, nears Roger Maris by home runs with 28 after 1968 season’s mid-point. Hank Bauer and Joe DiMaggio mentor him while Jackson adjusts stance and bat weight to chase Ruth and Maris benchmarks amid early-season hype.

New York Roger Maris Reggie Jackson Maris Ruth Oakland

Little League action yields lopsided win and close contests

Little League Local 1041 defeated Pepsi-Cola 12 to 1 as George Williams powered the win with a three run homer and six RBIs. Greenwood Drugs topped Adams Pontiac 10 to 7, WBOW beat Freehole 3 to 2, and Hillman's a Pfizer won 6 to 2.

Pepsi-Cola Terre Haute George Williams Greenwood Adams Pontiac WBOW Freehole Hillman Pfizer North Terre Haute Park Pepsi Stuart Strange Grubb Wright Toney Jones Greenwood Drugs Adams Pontiac Williams Myles Scrange Hutson LaGrange

Dalton Monroe Sparks Victory in Bases-Loaded Triple

Wayne Newton improves to 7 0 with a 10 6 win over Franklin at Spencer Field. Dalton Monroe hit a bases loaded triple in the seventh, spark ing the Terre Hauteans who scored four in the second inning led by Dave Drake and Mike Reyher. Franklin drops to 2 6 as Vigo County hosts next at Valle Field in July 4 tournament.

Waynton Newton Franklin Dalton Monroe Spencer Field Terre Vigo Countians Valle Field

Orioles Face Tigers in Four Game Baltimore Showdown

DETROIT AP It was win or else for the Tigers as they travel to Baltimore for a four game set with the first place Orioles who lead Detroit by 11 games in the AL East. Manager Mayo Smith vowed at least three wins and noted a 6-0 loss to the Yankees after Detroit swept them. Joe Sparma took the loss after a five run second inning while Mel Stottlemyre out pitched Detroit for the Yankees. The Baltimore Bullets won all seven NBA games against the Pistons last season.

Jackson Yankees Hank Bauer A’s Joe DiMaggio Richie Allen Phillies Bauer Hank Detroit Tigers Baltimore Orioles Tiger Mayo Smith New York Yankees Mel Stottlemyre Joe Sparma Sparma Wrigley Field Cubs New York Pittsburgh Cub Leo Durocher Pirates Cardinals Jim Hickman Hickman Henning Tenn Durocher Ernie Banks

Cubs Seek Sweep as Cardinals Visit Wrigley in Big Series

Standing room crowds pack Wrigley Field as the St. Louis Cardinals invade for a four game set. Chicago aims to extend a pennant pace after a 7-5 10 inning win over Pittsburgh. Key players include Jim Hickman Ken Rudolph and Billy Williams with Beckett Beckett returning from injury and Williams eyeing Musial's consecutive games mark.

Chicago St. Louis Cardinals Wrigley Field Cubs Cardinal Red Schoendienst

Babe Ruth Larks Defeat Terre Haute in Local League

Babe Ruth Lark’s Painting beat Terre Haute Savings 7-1 at Valle Field on Thursday. Nate Mills drove in three runs and Dan Richey added two hits for the victors. Bituminous Materials topped Mayflower 8-5 with Chuck Potts triple and doubles from Smith and Wright. Ken Thomas had three hits with a double for Mayflower, while Jerry Wells added a single and a double.

Lark Terre Haute Savings Valle Field Nate Mills Dan Richey Mayflower Chuck Potts Smith Wright Ken Thomas Jerry Wells

Big Sunday Race at Wabash Valley Downs

Racing fans at the Vigo County Fairgrounds await a Sunday program at Wabash Valley Downs with post time at 1 p m. Over 100 horses compete for 10 000 dollars in prize money. New bleachers boost comfort for spectators as horses from Pennsylvania Michigan Tennessee Ohio Illinois and Indiana race for glory.

Wabash Valley Downs Vigo County Fairgrounds Pennsylvania Michigan Tennessee Ohio Ilinois Indiana

Phillies slugger Allen apologizes after suspension

Rich Allen of the Philadelphia Phillies, suspended for missing a game, appears on radio with DJ Sonny Hobson and says he wants to publicly apologize to his manager, teammates, and Phillies fans. Agent Clem Capozzoli explains Allen's earlier woes and potential trade talks.

Philadelphia Rich Allen Philadelphia Phillies Allen Sonny Hobson WHAT Clem Capozzoli Phillies Knight New York Mets Capozzoli New York Shea Stadium Bob Skinner Bob Carpenter Carpenter

Golf Pairings Restart After Rain Delays McMillan Match Play

The McMillan Match Play resumes Saturday with 36 holes of medal play at Rea Park to decide winners in each flight after last Sunday's rainout. Sixteen qualifiers for the championship flight include former champions Willy Wisely and George Kaperak among others. matches begin 11:07 a.m. with pairings and times listed for each flight.

Rea Park Willy Wisely George Kaperak Steuben Cain Seacee Gene Verostko K. Bealmear J. Shahadley Eanlar G. A. J. Reed M. Harris G. Tonetti, Sr N. Williams C. Bedwell C. Gurman F. Livvix J. Lyons J. Seeling J. Novak M. Eley J. W. Nevins B. Strickland P. Petrowsky D. Anderson Bill Torrence M. Mahoney D. H. Poore J. Manroney R. Howard J. Flack B. Lamb J. Shafer N. Criss K. Pearson M. Nasser P. Kaperak B. Haynes Hye B. Brown E. Horrall St. CA McCallister D. Snow B. Carroll E. Steward E. Mares Jr B. B. Owen J. Nutme Wamsley Ae J. Andrews B. Hearda M. Wan Big G. Kara

Penn State Names Tom Jackson Captain for Fall

Tom Jackson of Scotch Plains New Jersey will captain Penn State's offensive unit next fall, leading the line and guiding the attack as a key playmaker for the team.

Tom Jackson Scotch Plains N.J Penn State

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