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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1968

Page

6

Frazier Drops Ramos in Second Round at MSG

Joe Frazier retained his world heavyweight title by stopping Manuel Ramos at Madison Square Garden on Monday night. The 6 foot 3 inch Mexican was knocked down twice in the second round as referee Art Mercante halted the bout. The fight was a wild, swinging exchange with Ramos staggering Frazier early in the opening round before Frazier's powerful counter hooks sealed the win.

Associated Press NEW York (Ap Joe Frazier Mexico Manuel Ramos Madison Square Garden Art Mercante Mercante Ramos Frazier States Jack Gordon al Berl New York

Northrup hits two grand slams in Tigers rout of Indians

Detroit star Jim Northrup belted bases loaded homers in the fifth and sixth innings to power the Tigers past Cleveland 14 3. Denny McLain improved to 13 2 while Northrup tied a major league mark with two grand slams in one game.

Cleveland Detroit Jim Northrup Tigers Northrup Eddie Fisher Bill Rohr Indians Hal Kurtz Bill Freehan Don Wert Virippolito Wert Mickey Stanley Freehan Willie Horton Denny McLain Baltimore Jim Gentile Gentile

Dierker Guides Astros Past Cubs 3-1 in Slim Win

Houston pitcher Larry Dierker scattered six hits to hand Chicago its fourth straight loss. Rusty Staub drove in a run with a single, Denis Menke added a two base hit triple, and Jim Wynn scored on a sacrifice fly as the Astros built a three run third inning. Glenn Beckett and Billy Williams each had three and two hits for the Cubs.

Houston Larry Dierker Chicago Dierker Cubs Glenn Beckett Billy Williams Astros Rusty Staub Dick Simpson Hector Torres Jim Wynn Denis Menke Beckert Williams Ron Santo Cub Harry Walker

Sandy Post Wins LPGA Crown In playoff Thrill

In Sutton Massachusetts, Sandy Post the 20 year old rookie from Canada defeated defending champion Kathy Whitworth in an 18 hole playoff to capture the Ladies PGA title. Post fired eight birdies including two from off the green for a five under par 68 while Whitworth posted 75.

Sutton Mass Sandy Post Canada Kathy Whitworth Miss Post Miss Whitworth Sandy

Hendricks Wins Deer Lodge Annual Golf Tourney

Hendricks captured the Deer Lodge Annual Handicap men's title with a net 138. Helen Schaffer won the women's division with an 18 hole total of 78. Clawson was low medalist at 156. Millie Lintz and Ardena Moore tied for second in the women’s with 82, Mary Scharf 86, Lintz also low gross at 104.

Deer Lodge Don Hendricks Helen Schaffer Hendricks Chick Fanning Ace Brown Bill Clawson Dick Kendall Ed Nyehardt Lynn Butcher Dick Pitman Dwight Burgan Elmer Erickson John Stevens Steve Olson Toi Kirwin

Local 163 Tops Stauffer in Senior Babe Ruth Standout Game

In Senior Babe Ruth Local 163 defeated Stauffer 7 4 with Dan Muller earning the win and Driscoll the loss. Becker Welch Reap Pelle and Yakowich each collected doubles as the Local 163 squad led the day. In the American League Kunkels beat Buttreys 6 2 at Cinders Monday. Rick Lucey struck out 10 and Gene Burns added two singles and a double for Kunkels. Mike Blum doubled twice for the losers and Ralph Darran took the loss. S Markovich added a double and single for Kunkels.

Kunkels Buttreys Rick Lucey Gene Burns Mike Blum Ralph Darran S. Markovich Babe Ruth Stauffer Dan Muller Driscoll Becker Welch Reappelle Yakowich

Harness Horses Race by the Clock

Harness horses race by the clock as drivers use stopwatches to rate each horse. The article notes that nearly all drivers rely on timing to gauge performance and pacing during the run.

National League Matchups Across Escalating Night Games

National League action features Philadelphia with L Jackson opposing Atlanta’s Reed, New York with Seaver against Cincinnati’s Culver, Chicago’s Niekro facing Houston’s Cuel lar, Pittsburgh’s Gem at St Louis with Gibson, and Los Angeles’ Osteen at San Francisco in late games.

St. Louis San Francisco Atlanta Philadelphia Los Angeles Cincinnati New York Pittsburgh Ce Chicago Houston Pittsburgh L. Jackson Reed Seaver Culver Niekro Cuellar Pittsburgh Gem Gibson Los Senates Osteen Sadecki

Baseball Matchups Set Across AL Night Games

The American League slate features Boston against Baltimore with Culp facing Bunker, Detroit at New York with Lolich facing Barber, Cleveland at Washington featuring Siebert versus Coleman, Minnesota at Chicago pairing Perry or Boswell against Horten, and Oakland at California with Hunter up against Ellis.

Detroit Cleveland Minnesota Baltimore Oakland Boston California New York Chicago Washington Culp Bunker Lolich Barber Siebert Coleman Perry Boswell Horten Hunter Ellis

Local Little League and Minor League Scores Digest

New York Life topped Silver Bow Title 13-12 as Tim Lacey hit two doubles for the winners. M. Merzlac won, Lowney took the loss. Northwest League saw Ellis beat Ossello 13-2 with Joe Crunch going the distance and four hits. Central Pharmacy defeated Southside Dairy 19-12 as Koenen and Starcar had three hits each. Mile High: Miners 10 Tommy's Standard 6, McLeod the winner and White with two doubles. Longfellow: Duggans 9 Wayrynen 6, Dean Harris the winner. E. B. E. W. beat Pepsi 7-6 in a pitcher duel. Ben Pillannon and Stretch McDonald starred for the winners. Fisher took the loss.

New York Life Tim Lacey Cutting Joseph Lash Lisac M. Merzlac Loser Lowney Ellis Ossello Joe Crunch Kerner Harrington Sullivan Central Pharmacy Southside Dairy Southside Jeff Koenen Mike Starcar Rick Lyons Tim Rowland Mile High McLeod White Henningson Oliver Longfellow Duggans Wayrynen Dean Harris Gimoljez Pepsi Kevin Kelly Bill Durham Community Moose Ben Pillannon Stretch McDonald Fisher

Bear hunting and bear rug lore in Montana and beyond

Montana offers a long bear season from March 15 to year end with legal limits on cubs and females and age based licensing. Enjoying black bears hinges on season timing and hide quality, with most hunters pursuing elk or deer before seeking a rug or blanket. The article notes Arizona’s record 900 pound bear and estimates 78 000 black bears in the U S, with hunting as a major sport nationwide.

Helena Montana Arizona United States Treasure State Grizzly Wynn Freeman Fish and Game Department Freeman Montana Fish and Games U.S. Forest Service

Great Falls to host Canadian-Montana Golf Tournament

The annual Canadian-Montana Golf Tournament will be held next weekend at Meadow Lark Country Club in Great Falls. It opens Saturday with an 18 hole qualifying round to pair golfers into flights for Sunday play. The total 36 hole score will determine top four prizes per flight. Joe Coddington chairs the event and invites interested players.

Great Falls Meadow Lark Country Club Joe Coddington

Lee May's 11th inning triple lifts Reds past Mets

Cincinnati wins 6-5 in 11 innings as Lee May triples home Johnny Bench after May's earlier three run homer. Ed Charles drives in two for New York with a ninth inning rally to tie briefly before Cincinnati edges ahead in the 11th. Bench singles to start the frame, May drives him home off Bill Short.

Cincinnati Lee May Mets Johnny Bench Cincinnati Reds New York Mets Bench Bill Short May Ed Charles Ed Kranepool Bud Harrelson Bill Kelso Ken Boswell Kelso Ted Ab Ernathy J.C. Martin Charles Reds Gary Nolan New York Jerry Koosman Collins Koonce Abernthy Pavietich Selma Or Carroll Wshort A.johnson L.may C.jones S—Nolan Harrelson BSO Koosman W.short

Chance tosses three hitter in Milwaukee game

John Roseboro singled home a fourth inning run as Dean Chance pitched a three hitter for the Milwaukee club. The brief AP report notes Chance worked efficiently in a win, with Roseboro driving in the only run mentioned.

Chance Mlwaukee John Roseboro Dean Chance

Athletics Rally Past Angels 3 2 Behind Jackson Homer

Reggie Jackson hit a three run homer in the sixth as Oakland beat California 3 2. John Odom allowed four hits and got win No 7 with help from Ed Sprague in a bases loaded jam. Rick Clark carried a no hitter into the sixth before a Rick Monday walk sparked the decisive rally.

Anaheim Reggie Jackson Oakland Athletics California Angels California John “Blue Moon Odom Angels Ed Sprague Rick Clark Rick Monday Sal Bando Jackson

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