Giants Edge Astros In Wind Wrapped 10th Inning
In a wind distorted game at San Francisco Bay, the Giants rallied to beat Houston 5-4 in 10 innings. Willie Mays fueled a late surge and Tom Haller opened the bottom half with a run, as Houston's errors and wind miscues shaped a wild finish. Gause and Lanier figured in tense plays, while Lanier scampered home on a disputed call that sparked the final sequence.
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Ukiah Men's Golf Club opens season with Drillers win
The Drillers swept all four matches to gain four points and earned a bonus fifth in upsetting Ukiah Motor Sales 20 in a National League match. Other NL results include Savings Bank 3-1 over Samoa Club, Drop Outs 3-1 over Mark's Electrons, and City of Ukiah 4-1 over Pioneer Company. American League saw Warren Trailer Sales beat Ventura and Eckman 3-2, Underwood Ford Mercury World 4-1 over Shop, Masonite's Choppers 2-2 with Buxton, and Insurance 2-1 over Daily Journal. Club members were reminded by Dick Davis to finish Club Championship by Aug 11 for Aug 4 trophy awards.
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Underwood
Ford Mercury
Worlaw
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Masonite
Buxton
Daily Journal
Dick. Davis
Pirates fall to Mets as errors fuel scoring surge
In a tight game the Pirates misplayed a hit and allowed two runs in the first inning against the Mets. Gene Alley and Jose Eigan led a late rally for Pittsburgh, but a misplay and hesitations at the plate cost them. The Mets split a doubleheader as Cincinnati won the finale 6-3 and Atlanta Philadelphia were rained out.
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Dolphins Travel To Oak Park Duel Meet Preview
The Ukiah Dolphin Swim Club heads to Oak Park Saturday morning for a Redwood Empire Swim League dual meet. A Ukiah win would keep them among the top teams and hurt Oak Park’s chances at sharing the dual meet title. The Oak Park Otters are strong, especially after an earlier practice meet. Start time at Oak Park is 9:30 a.m.
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Ukiah golfers enter United States Junior Amateur trials
Ukiah’s Jim Strong and Jim Hotell, along with local juniors, prepare for major golf qualifiers. Strong enters the 20th annual United States Junior Amateur Championship in August at Twin Hills Country Club Oklahoma City, while Hotell joins Strong in the Northern California Junior at Pebble Beach. Santa Rosa events saw Bill Johnson medalist and Kenny Banker defending Ukiah Junior title.
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Longest overtime game in Scan-Jey Cup history
Montreal and Detroit played the longest overtime in Scan-Jey Cup playoff history in 1936. Detroit won 1-0 after 116 minutes and 30 seconds of overtime.
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Pony All-Stars Open Tourney Schedule at St Helena
Ukiah's Pony League All-Stars open District Championship Tuesday July 25 at St Helena versus Redwood Empire Pony Leaguers. If they win they play Napa Valley July 26 at 7 30 p m. The three team double elimination could end July 28 with a possible fifth game July 29. If Ukiah loses the first game they meet the loser of game two on Thursday for a shot at the finals.
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Braves Host Litchfield and Ukiah Travels Weekend Showdown
The Mendocino Braves face Litchfield of San Rafael Saturday night at Anton Stadium and Sunday in a Central Coast Division clash. Ukiah travels to Petaluma Sunday for a noon doubleheader, with expected attendance from Jim Rudolph and the Mayer boys among others. Manager Wayne Hartman plans sharp pitching and clutch hitting as the teams go all out.
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Intrepid Leads Trials as America Cup Hopes Face Rivalry
Unbeaten Intrepid dominates sixth observation race against Constellation while Columbia defeats American Eagle. Skipper Bus Mosbacher steers Intrepid to a 4 11 margin over Constellation as New York Yacht Club officials prepare for the Rhode Island Sound trials and the September 12 America's Cup opener. Columbia, under Bill Ficker, wins after slow start, and Dame Pattie stays ashore for rigging.
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Sunday Clash Seeks Upset of Litchfield Nine
A Sunday 12:30 p.m. game aims to upset the well-balanced Litchfield nine with a sharp opponent attack. The matchup centers on balancing pitching and batting as both sides seek momentum.
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Socks Mandatory In NFL Games In 1945
Historical note reports that the National Football League instituted a mandatory sock rule in 1945, establishing a standard apparel requirement for players across teams. The decision signaled a shift toward uniform equipment norms and league-wide regulation by officials.
Baseball Hopes Face Injuries Amid 1968 Title Talks
Hometown stars hit rough patch before the All Star break with Frankie Robinson Al Kaline sidelined by injuries. Cepeda Clemente McCarver Stauh lead batting fight while Wynn Aaron Killebrew top in homers and RBI. Marichal McCormick Osteen Jenkins Chance Lonborg Peterson edge toward 20 wins as pennant hunger grows.
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Nick Altrock Makes Pinch Hit Appearance at 57
Nick Altrock, a former major league pitcher, appeared as a pinch hitter in 1933 at age 57, illustrating a rare late career outfield and batting cameo.
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