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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1968

Page

11

Yancey Leads Open with 67 as Caspers Slips in Rain

Bert Yancey fired a three under par 67 to grab the first round lead at the U S Open on Oak Hill as favorites faltered. Bill Casper strained his back on a bunker shot and finished 75 in tough conditions. Jack Nicklaus Roberto de Vicenzo and Arnold Palmer posted 72s and Gary Player 76 amid gusty drizzle and drenched greens.

Roghester N.Y Bert Yancey Bill Casper Casper Jack Nicklaus Oak Hill Roberto de Vicenzo Argentina Arnold Palmer Fin Palmer Gary Player South Africa Yancey Military Charles Coody Lee Trevino Rochester Oak Hill Country Club Don Bies Labron Harris Jr al Balding Dave Marr John Felus Billy Farrel Larry Ziegier Bill Collins Dan Sikes Gardner Dickinson Jr Dan January Richard Siderowt Bruce Devin Julius Bert Greene Dave Hill Wes Ellis George Archer A John Schroder Stan Moses al Chandler Billy Casher Bob Erickson E.J. Harrison Hugh Roger Bruce

McLain reaches 10 wins as Tigers top Twins 3 1

Detroit right han der Denny McLain notches his tenth victory becoming the first AL pitcher to 10 wins. He allows one run on two hits through the first four frames then yields only one hit after the fifth. Detroit takes a 3 1 win as Merritt suffers the loss and Freehan, Wert and Stanley drive runs.

Detroit Denny McLain Detroit Tigers Minnesota Twins Minnesota McLain Rich Reese Jim Holt Jim Merritt Dick McAulifie Merritt Bill Freehan Jackie Hernandez Willie Horton Don Wert Mickey Stanley Freehan Abrh Tovar MaAuliffe Uhiaendr Stanley Cf Oliva Northrup Reese Rollins Whorton Killebrew Roseboro Wert Holt Price Hernandz Oyler I Perranoski Ottwe

Chisox trade Wagner to Indians for Snyder

Chicago White Sox acquire outfielder Leon Wagner from the Cleveland Indians in exchange for outfielder Russ Snyder. Wagner, 34, is batting .184 with nine hits in 49 at bats and six RBIs, while Snyder, 34, has hit .134 in 37 games for Chicago with 11 hits in 82 at bats.

Chicago Chicago White Sox Leon Wagner Cleveland Indians Russ Snyder Wagner Snyder White Sox Baltimore

Face Saves Bucs From Giant Ninth Inning Rally

Roy Face shut down San Francisco in the ninth, preserving Pittsburgh's 8 7 win after the Giants loaded the bases with none out in the inning. Ollie Brown started the rally with a single, Willie Mays bunted for a hit, and runners moved to second and third on Sisk's error.

San Francisco Roy Face Pittsburgh Giants Face Ollie Brown Tommie Sisk Willie Mays Sisk Rabribi Wills Cline If Kolb Marshall Pagan O Brown Clemente Cinchenon Mays Cf McCovey Malou Cf Hart Mazroski Dietz Alley Ss Barton Jmay Lanier McBean Hunt Stargell E—Dietz Mays Clendenon Alley M.alou Hr— McCovey Wills S—Hunt IP McBean Ragen Walker Tee

Schofield's 12th creates St. Louis win over Braves in extras

Dick Schofield hit his first homer of the season in the 12th inning to spark a two run outburst for St. Louis as they beat Atlanta 3 to 1. The Cardinals added an insurance run on a Lou Brock double. Carlton earned the win with a homer by Cariton.

Atlanta Dick Schofield St. Louis Phil Niekro Niekro Phil Gagliano Lou Brock Schofield Cardinals Steve Carlton Ken Johnson St.Louis Maxvill Brock Hr—Cariton S— Carlton Millan Javier R.jackson Flood

Frank Kall Memorial golf tourney tests in blustery day

The first annual Frank Kall Memorial golf tournament at Butte Country Club saw winds and rain affect scores. Dave Gilbert led with 73 while Steve Sullivan shot 74 as 190 players registered for qualifying over two days and the women played with Sheila Penu luna first at 91.

Frank Kall Butte Country Club Dave Gilbert Steve Sullivan Mack Clapp Skip Koprovica Rick Carpenter Greg Salo Jim Sullivan Jim O’conner Sheila Penaluna Jane McGrath Butte

Slow pitch tourney opens in Clark Park with several teams

Slow pitch tournament begins tonight in Clark Park with Butte, Great Falls and Bozeman teams. Kickoff at 7:30 features Big Butte and Met Lucky No 1, followed by Koocy's Reynolds against Moose Lodge at 9. Competition continues Sunday in a double elimination format with several matches and notable past champions Twilight KMON, Haufbrau and Koochy's Reynolds undefeated in league play.

Butte Great Falls Bozeman Clark Park Big Butte Koocy Eagles of Bozeman Haufbrau Twilight Kmon Joe’s Twilight Kmon of Havre Koochy Reynolds

Phillies Edge Astros 3-2 on late rally

Tony Gonzalez scored the winning run on Tony Taylor's two out single in the eighth as the Phillies defeated Houston 3-2. Chris Short went 8 1 3 innings in a pitching duel, with Dick Farrell earning the save to end Philadelphia's five game skid.

Philadelphia Tony Gonzalez Tony Taylor Philadelphia Phillies Houston Taylor Chris Short Phils Dave Giusti Short Dick Farrell Farrell Lee Thomas Phillies Bob Aspromonte Bob Watson Cookie Rojas Watson Davis Rojas Menkess Briggs Torres Rallen Staub Gonzalez Asprmnite White Thomas Ph Dairmple Gotay Pena Murrell Cshort Bateman Giusti House R.allen Hr—Watson Dalrymple B—Gonzalez S—Rojas Ip H Rer Soni

Tacoma bowler leads Portland Open in early rounds

Rod Pardey from Tacoma averaged 221 per game to lead Portland Open after six games with 1,336. Dave Davis of Phoenix is second at 1,329 and Ed Bourdase of Fresno third at 1,326 as a 96-player field prepares for another six games. Top prize is 3,000 dollars.

Portland Ore Rod Pardey Tacoma Wash Pardey Dave Davis Phoenix Ariz Ed Bourdase Fresno Calif

National Wheelchair Games open with 300 athletes

About 300 athletes from 30 states compete in the three day National Wheelchair Games opening in New York. Gerry Philbin and Ben Lipton will formally open the events with table tennis and weight lifting starting Friday followed by bowling swimming and track and field. The United States will select a 66 member team for the Paralympics in Israel November 3 to 13.

New York Gerry Philbin American Football League New York Jets Ben Lipton National Wheelchair Athletic Association U.S Israel United States

Angels rally to beat Red Sox 4 2 in opener

Bubba Morton delivers a pinch single sparking an three run eighth inning as the California Angels defeat the Boston Red Sox 4-2 in the first game of a split doubleheader. Paul Schaal suffers a hairline skull fracture after being beaned by Jose Santiago.

Boston Bubba Mortons California Angels Boston Red Sox Angels California Angeles Paul Schaal Jose Santiago Jim Lonborg Bobby Knoop Sparky Lyte Reichardt Moton Hall Abrhbi Ab Rhbli Schaal Andrews Foy Fregosi Ystrinski If Repoz Harrelson Rf Hinton Cf Rsmith of Mincher Ib Scott Reichardt If Djones J Hall Oliver Ph Trevino Petrocili Satriano Howard Knoop Santiago Murphy Landis Krkptrick Lonborg Rojas Lyle Morton Lahoud Ellis P Stance P Wright Petrocelli R.smith

Pro tennis matches halted by weather in Brookline

The $32,500 U.S. Pro Tennis Championship opening round was postponed for a second time due to rain. The eight matches will be condensed into Friday starting at noon at Longwood Cricket Club with quarter finals Saturday, semis Sunday, final Monday, and third place money on Monday. Top seeds include Rod Laver and Ken Rosewall with Ralston and Buchholz also high in ratings.

Brookline Mass Longwood Cricket Club Rod Laver Ken Rosewall Laver U.S Rosewall Dennis Ralston Bakersfield Calif Butch Buchholz St. Louis

Duggan's Beats Elks 14-2 Behind No Hitter Pitch

Mike Fellows pitched a no hitter as Duggan's defeated the Elks 14-2 in Little League action. Dave Smith hit a homer, and Mike and Bob Bostons each collected three hits for Duggan's while Pat Sullivan took the loss.

Duggan’s Elks Mike Fellows Dave Smith Duggan Mike Bob Bostons Pat Sullivan

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