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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1969
Page
1
Tony Conigliaro shows perfect vision and returns to power in 1969 after a brutal August scar on his eye. He belts his first homer since recovery as Boston defeats Cincinnati 4-3. Williams confirms Conigliaro is back on the field as the Red Sox press toward a pennant.
A Sydney era summary notes Tom Seaver and Jerry Koosman are the Mets’ prized pitchers. Club officials dismiss trade rumors while evaluating 1969 lineup hopes, with Hodges hinting at shifts in infield and outfield roles and rookies like Amos Otis and Rod Gasper pressed into duty.
River View hosts the opening track meet of the season at Puget View High School with Coshocton Ridgewood and River View leading the field. Teams include Twi Light League members, Bridge, Tri-Valley, Zanescart Rosecrans, New Lexington, Heath, and Lost Valley. Standouts include Rosecrans Joe Corey and Coshocton Doug Hart, with Ben Pemberton of Heath and River View’s Tom Barcroft Vic Cox and Jerry Murres among top performers.
Eddie Garcia of Downey California outpointed Jammie Fields of Los Angeles over eleven rounds in Los Angeles. In Portland Maine Paul Kasper of Belfast defeated Pele Riccitel in a scheduled match.
Readable fragments show multiple exhibition games across Florida and California with players Cuellar Upshaw Campanis Reed Murphs Hinton and Baldwin among others. Teams include Detroit Philadelphia Oakland Seattle Los Angeles and Boston with various pitchers and batters noted for BAs and homers.
New Orleans defeated Kentucky 137 to 1h while Los Angeles beat Houston 124 to 117 and Minnesota outscored New York 14 to 122. Oakland topped Indiana 110 with scores not listed. Friday schedules include Kentucky at Miami Minnesota at New Orleans Houston at Oakland and Denver at Dallas.
The Masters will proceed without founder Jones who will not attend the event, choosing not to make the 170 mile trip from his Atlanta home to Augusta. The absence marks the first time his presence will be missing from the Masters lineup.
The Knicks outlasted the Bullets 113-101 as Atlanta beat Baltimore 107-98 in an East playoff opener. Lou Hudson led the Hawks with 34 points, while Thebusschere, Barnett, Bradley, and Reed powered New York. Bridges grabbed 22 boards as the Hawks pulled away in the second half.
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