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Newspaper
The Montana Standard
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1968
Page
10
Detroit Tigers, leading the American League, defeated the New York Yankees 8-5. Mickey Stanley and Willie Horton each drove in two runs as Detroit rallied for a six-run seventh inning. The game was interrupted by rain three times totaling 99 minutes.
Maury Wills extended his hitting streak to 23 games with a run scoring triple in the eighth after a fifth inning RBI single. Luke Walker worked relief to hold St Louis to two as Pittsburgh edged the Cardinals 3-2 Tuesday night.
Bobby Bonds becomes first modern player to hit a grand slam in his MLB debut as San Francisco routs Los Angeles 9-0. Ray Sadecki fires a two hitter with 10 strikeouts to win his eighth, while Bonds adds a bases loaded blast in the sixth after arriving from Phoenix with a .367 PCL average.
Frank Robinson drives in three runs with a homer and a double while Wally Bunker limits Boston to five hits for his first win with the Baltimore Orioles in a 6-0 victory Tuesday night. Meanwhile the Moose slow pitch softball tournament runs Friday through Sunday at Clark Park with two def elimination. Butte Deer Lodge and Great Falls vie for top prizes and free lunches. E. W. Harbert, 80, former golf pro and father of PGA champion Chick Harbert, dies in Cordele, Ga.
Sonny Siebert worked six hitless innings before Stan Williams finished as the Cleveland Indians beat the Washington Senators 6 1 Tuesday night. Hansen doubled with two out in the seventh to break the no-hitter bid, adding to Siebert’s strong outing.
In a Monday league game of the Butte County Club Women’s Golf Association the Orange team clinched a third consecutive win. Players listed include Shiela Penaluna Evelyn Huntley Lois Peiss and Ruth Seman with Jane Taylor posting the longest drive on No 18 and Jean McGrath nearest the hole on No 17. Vi Frender was named the new member winner.
Atlanta shutout bid broken in the seventh as Ron Reed struck out 10 in eight innings but Tony Taylor homered to spoil the shutout. The Braves built a 6-0 lead with consecutive hits from Sonny Jackson Hank Aaron Joe Torre and Tito Francona in the first and third innings.
Tom Seaver scattered five singles as the Mets blanked the Reds 4-0 in Cincinnati. Cleon Jones belted his ninth homer of the season to break a scoreless tie in the sixth and added two more singles in a 11 hit Mets attack.
Hector Torres opened the decisive sixth with a triple as the Astros scored three times to beat the slumping Cubs 4-2. Mike Cuellar earned the win, improving to 5-3 with a five hitter. Rusty Staub collected three hits, driving in the tying run. Houston added two more on two-out singles and a wild pitch. The Cubs had led 2-1 before the rally.
Babe Ruth squad Al & Ray's trimmed Reynolds 13 6 Monday night. Steve Muscarella earned the win on the mound, extending his and the team’s win streaks. Rick Mullette homered doubled and singled, with Jack Twomey adding a triple and single. Jack Lee and Jim Mee contributed in the win.
The Minnesota Twins and Chicago White Sox game was rained out and rescheduled as a twi night doubleheader for August 23.
National League games include Philadelphia at Atlanta with Wise vs Niekro, New York at Cincinnati with Selma against Maloney, Los Angeles at San Francisco with Drysdale against McCormick, Chicago at Houston with Hands facing Giusti, and Pittsburgh at St Louis with McBean and Blass versus Gibson and Jaster. American League contests have Oakland at California, Cleveland at Washington, Boston at Baltimore, and Detroit at New York with Stottlemyre. All games scheduled for night twi nights.
A score list shows Hi Low Marina 11 beating White Swan 2 and Roberts 12, with top entries including Radio Bar 3 and Westinghouse 11 in a compact standings snippet. Maloneys-Oly 13 and Marty's 4 appear among the results alongside O'Connell Construction 16 and Butte Business College 8.
Jerry Galahan won the A Main at Butana Speedway with a 21.4 lap time and Del Jones finished second. Ward Thompson topped the B Main and also claimed the A trophy in the final standings along with Lloyd Adams Poynter and Jim Martin in the B finals. Kipp and Orlich won a special relay event. The article also notes a postponed fight in Turin, Italy between Nino Benvenuti and Jimmy Ramos set for June 28.
A listing shows KXLF programming from 1:00 to 11:30 including To Tell the Truth Secret Storm Butte Today Mike Douglas Show Walter Cronkite 3 Star Final Lost in Space Beverly Hillbillies Green Acres He and She Dial M for Murder and late news.
A telecast list outlines KGVO Channel 6 programs from 7:00 Today Show to 10:30 Tonight Show, including Snap Judgment, Concentration, Jack LaLanne, Jeopardy, Eye Guess, Hollywood Squares, High Noon, Doctors, Let's Make a Deal, As the World Turns, Match Game, The Newlywed Game, Bewitched, Dating Game, Spiderman, Five o'Clock Report, Huntley Brinkley, That Girl, The Virginian, Kraft Theatre, Run for Your Life, Ten o'Clock Report, and Tonight Show.
A historical TV lineup shows programming across the day including Sanna Our World Today In the West Hollywood Squares Jeopardy Match Game Days of Our Lives Another World You Dont Say and more with evening weather sports and late shows listed and the Virginian Summer Music Hall Run for Your Life and The Late Show.
A daily lineup lists programs from Guideposts at 6:05 to Perry Mason at 10:00 and 11th Hour News. Classic shows include The Avengers and Dark Shadows, with game and talk formats such as Dating Game and Dick Cavett Show.
Program lineup includes Joey Bishop Farm Report Town and Country Sunrise Joseph Benti Red Rocket Cartoons Beverly Hillbillies Romper Room Wes Vernon Password Midday Burke's Law Secret Agent Branded Addams Family Walter Cronkite News and Weather Wednesday Night Theater The Third Man Jonathan Winters Best of Hollywood Song of Surrender over the air block formats and channel branding reflect a primetime weekday lineup with classic network features and film segments.
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