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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1968

Page

8

Trevino wins 68th U.S. Open with record 275

Lee Trevino, 28, Mexican American from El Paso, clinched the 68th U.S. Open at Oak Hill in Rochester with a 275, tying the Open record. He carded a final round 69 after birdie putts of 35 and 20 feet on 11 and 12, becoming the first to play four rounds under par. Nicklaus finished 279, Yancey 281, Mantle homered to pace the Yankees past the Angels 4-3 in Anaheim.

Will Grimsley Rochester N.Y Lee Trevino Bert Yancey Jack Nicklaus Oak Hill el Paso Tex Yancey Nicklaus Baltusrol Springfield N.J Golden Bear Columbus Ohio Trevino Bobby Nichols Dick Spray Steve Spray Don Bies Jerry Pittman Bob Charles Billy Casper Bruce Devlin Gay Brewer Jr David Stockton al Geiberger Daced Bobby Sam Snead Dan Sikes Bobby Rod Funseth Knoop Gary Player George Archer Reichardt Kosco Dave Hill Charles Coody Morton Larry Ziegler Don January Inrickson Begge Vicenzo Clarke Arodigez Robert Murphy White Charles Sifford Manue Fregosi Bill Collins Womack DPD Eichelberger Shamilta Wright al Balding Davalillo Bob Dickson Brgmeier Bruce Crampton Ronnie Reif Bob Stone Monty Kaser California Art Wall E.r.clark Homero Blancas Jr New York Frank Beard Mantie Kel Nagle S.F .Peterson Billy Maxwell Iph Rero Gene Borek F Peterson Richard Siderowt Paul Harney Hamilton Arnold Palmer R.clark al Chandier Buie

Pirates blast Houston to sweep doubleheader

In Pittsburgh, Manny Jimenez drove in two with a two run single as the Pirates beat Houston 11-2 to sweep the doubleheader and extend their winning streak to five. In the opener, Jose Pagan and Maury Wills hit successive fourth inning doubles to power a 3-1 victory.

Pittsburgh Manny Jimenez Houston Pirates Jose Pagan Maury Wills Astros Wills Gary Kolb Willie Stargell Jimenez Alou Jim Wynn Tommie Sisk Pagan Roberto Clemente

Minnesota beats Washington 4-2 to extend win streak

Dave Boswell allowed four hits while Minnesota backed him with 12 hits as the Twins defeated the Senators 4-2. The win marked Minnesota's third straight, their longest since the early season, and Washington dropped to five losses in a row.

Minnesota Washington Lew Ferguson ST. Paul Minneapolis Dave Boswell Twins Senators Boswell Jim Hannan Cesar Tovar Harmon Killebrew Tony Oliva Ted Uhlaender Frank Quilici Tovar

Newcomer Wins Grand National Debut at Rockingham

Donnie Allison, 28, from Hueytown Alabama and rookie of the year in 1967, won the Carolina 500 at Rockingham after a 44 car field. He outlasted brother Bobby Allison by over two miles in a factory Ford. Purse totaled 78,280 with Allison earning 15,675 this race and Robbie Allison 9,650 after leaving a factory Ford to run his own Chevelle.

Rockingham N.C Donnie Allison Carolina Hueytown Ala Nascar Bobby Allison Ford Banjo Mathews Robbie Allison

First Class Caddies Travel With Jacksonville PGA Party

A plane from Jacksonville to the Greensboro Open carried eight golfers and five caddies as passengers. Most caddies were in first class, aiding the players on the spring golf tour.

Jacksonville Greensboro

Tigers rally to split twin bill with White Sox

Detroit beats Chicago 6-1 in the nightcap after a 3-2 loss in the opener. Jim Northrup drives in three in the finale, Tom Matchick and Willie Horton contribute late, Denny McLain gains win. Chicago’s Tom Davis belts a decisive homer in game one.

Chicago Detroit Tigers Cisco Carlos White Sox Tommy Davis Tigers Jim Northrup Carlos Tom Matchick Sox Don Wert Wayne Comer Hoyt Wilhelm Willie Horton Matchick Dick McAuliffe Northrup Norm Cash Comer McAuliffe Denny McLain Tom McCraw Pete Ward Davis

National League Monday baseball matchups listed

The schedule lists NL games: Drysdale to Short in Philadelphia, Maloney to Jarvis in Atlanta, Giusti to McBean or Walker in Pittsburgh, and Hargan to Fisher in Milwaukee. Also Washington to Minnesota and Brabender to Odom, Bahnsen to McGlothlin in California, all with night starts.

Los Angeles Drysdale Philadelphia Short Cincinnati Maloney Atlanta Jarvis Houston Giusti Pittsburgh McBean Walker Cleveland Hargan Chicago Fisher Milwaukee Washington Moore Minnesota Kaat Baltimore Brabender Oakland Odom New York Bahnsen California McGlothlin

Glasgow boy takes third in javelin

Curt Brandon of Glasgow earned third in the javelin at the Golden West Invitational in Sacramento boosting Montana’s medal streak. He threw 204-7, trails Montana record holder 220-4% set in 1967, while Wilson Hall won and Jack Anderson took second. Brandon, headed to the University of Nebraska on a track scholarship, helped Montana win medals at this nationwide high school event.

Sacramento Calif Curt Brandon Glasgow Montana United States Brandon Wilson Hall Newbridge Conn

Sullivan captures first Frank Kall Memorial golf title

Steve Sullivan 18, a Butte Central graduate, wins the inaugural Frank Kall Memorial at Butte Country Club. He and Rich Haden of Bozeman tied 54 holes at 218 after a sudden death playoff, with Sullivan finishing 68 to 69 in the final round. Sullivan to Montana for basketball and golf on a double scholarship. Sheila Penaluna wins women's title.

Steve Sullivan Butte Central Maroon Rich Haden Bozeman Frank Kall Butte Country Club Sullivan Haden Mack Clapp Rick Carpenter Missoula Dave Gilbert Maury Hardman Great Falls Tom Keeley Greg Salo University of Montana At Lois Morrison Cleo Clapp Montana Sen

Edwards Drives Cardinals Past Reds with Two-Run Single

John Edwards delivered a two-run single in the fifth as St. Louis erased a 2-0 deficit and beat Cincinnati 4-2. Cal Maxvill and Lou Brock scored in the frame, Washburn earned his 4th win, and Cardenas collected his 1,000th major league hit in the sixth.

ST. Louis John Edwards Cincinnati Reds Cardinals Cal Maxvill Ray Washburn Lou Brock Maxvill Washburn Brock Edwards Julian Javier Reds Tony Perez Lee Maye Leo Cardenas Cardenas George Culver Cincinnati T. Louis Rose Helms Pinson Johnson Cepeda Perez Shannon Lmay Tolan Abernthy Javier Bench Maxvillis St.Louis Culver Abernathy Willis T

Two Pass 700 Wins In College Basketball Chiefs

Only two active coaches have over 700 victories. Adolph Rupp of Kentucky and Hank Iba of Oklahoma State lead, followed by Tony Hinkle of Butler with more than 500. John Wooden, Jack Gardner, and Ray Meyer each exceed 400 wins.

New York Adolph Rupp Kentucky Henry Hank) Iba Oklahoma State Tony Hinkle Butler John Wooden UCLA Jack Gardner Utah Ray Meyer DePaul

Butte Golfer Cards Hole-in-One at 126 Yard Par 3

After the tournament at Butte Country Club Ken Devine of Butte fired a hole-in-one on the 126 yard fourteenth using a wedge. He played in a foursome with Greg Black, Mark Vucurovich, and Bill McDonald.

Butte Country Club Ken Devine Butte Devine Greg Black Mark Vucurovich Bill McDonald

Brewer stars in relief as Dodgers beat Phillies

Dodgers win 2-1 as Bob Bailey scores on a passed ball in the fourth and Jim Brewer preserves the lead with crucial relief. Bob Skinner begins his Phils managerial tenure after replacing Gene Mauch as Rick Wise homers to make it 2-1 before Brewer shuts the door in a bases loaded jam.

Brewer Dodgers Phillies Philadelphia Bob Bailey Jim Brewer Los Angeles Dodgers Bob Skinner Gene Mauch Phils Bailey Zoilo Versalles Rick Wise Wes Parker Mike Ryan Wise Claude Osteen

Wright wins Speedway Open after four-stroke end

Mickey Wright shot a 68 to win the Speedway Open in Indianapolis. The victory ties her with Carol Mann for most wins this season as Mann withdrew with back spasms before the final round. Wright posted 34 34 on the 72 par course and called it one of her best rounds.

Indianapolis Ind Mickey Wright Miss Wright Carol Mann Miss Mann

Laver Advances to U.S. Pro Final in Straight Sets

In Brookline Massachusetts Rod Laver defeated Dennis Ralston in straight sets to reach the U S Pro Tennis Championship final. John Newcombe edged Tony Roche in a rain delayed marathon opening match. The final offers 8000 first prize in the 32250 event at Longwood Cricket Club.

Brookline Mass Rod Laver Dennis Ralston U.S John Newcombe Tony Roche Longwood Cricket Club

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