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Newspaper
Ukiah Daily Journal
Location
Ukiah, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1968
Page
1
Roger Kemmerle dominated Saturday night at Doyle Park, delivering a seven inning shutout with a strong Redwood Empire All Stars performance. The game featured a high level of defense until late, when the Empire offense briefly sparked but could not overcome the early deficit.
Friday night saw Hoaglin post a five hit performance leading Vampire's All to a 9 2 victory. Rick Heath opened with a hit as the offense exploded including strong contributions from Fri day and Doyle Holland. Geary, Holland, and Morey delivered key plays on defense and offense while Friday added three hits and four runs.
South Ukiah, heavy favorites, edges Covelo as Lincoln shines on mound, Bettéga and Anderson anchor fielding. Ukiah seeks punch in late innings after early hits, while North Ukiah aims to topple East rivals to meet South Ukiah in next round. Municipal details indicate tense minor league action with standout pitching and timely hitting.
The Giants announce an Old Timers game for August 4 in San Francisco to commemorate the Giants' early franchise beginnings. Former players including Antonelli, Pierce, Harvey, and Heuer are listed among participants in this remembrance event to honor the team's history.
Ukiah Pony League All Stars prepare for a weekend schedule with games Friday at 8 p.m. and potential play on Wednesday and Thursday, aiming for a championship Saturday night. The team tracks a five year win record and outlines a fastpaced playoff push.
The Oakland Athletics traveled to County Stadium for a doubleheader with the Chicago White Sox after a trio of losses, including a 7-5 and 10-0 sweep by the Minnesota Twins. Minnesota beat Detroit 5-2 and 4-1, Cleveland split with New York, Boston and Washington split, and Chicago edged California 5-1 but lost the nightcap 7-0. Sal Bando led Oakland with five hits and two RBIs, while seven A's pitchers yielded 12 hits including three homers. Minnesota's Bob Allison and Tony Oliva paced the offense with homers, a triple and a double.
Willie Mays started at first base for the Giants in place of the injured Willie McCovey and delivered a key single as San Francisco defeated Houston 6 1. McCovey sidelined with a knee issue, Mays said he would play anywhere, Giants rode Mike McCormick’s complete game on six hits to improve to 7 12, Bobby Bonds contributed a trio of hits and two runs, and the opening game saw Houston win 2 1 in 10 innings on Dick Simpson’s single.
A rough OCR read details teen golfers sparking hopes for Ufahi's future. Sparso and Ge, both frosh prospects, shoot in the high 70s and low 80s with Steppie posting 49.78. Ornbaun and Smith post strong scores in 12-3 and 10-11 brackets as Robbie Strong debuts with a 104-107.
Detroit Lions acquire end Joe Robb from St Louis Cardinals in a Tuesday trade for linebacker Ernie Clark.
Shandon California rancher Jim Rodriguez Jr a four time national team roping champion captured the all around title at the California Rodeo earning 2950 in four days with 1541 in team roping and 1409 in calf roping. Other arena event champions included Anson Thurman Ralph Maynard Freddie Greer John Hawkins Dan Branco and Gary Waller with prizes ranging from 609 to 174. Defending all around champion Larry Mahan also placed in bareback and saddle bronc.
In Paris United States players Emory Neale and Garnar Mulloy won straight sets helping the U S to a 5-0 whitewash over France. Final two singles matches concluded the Davis Cup style tournament for players over AB with Jean Becker losing 6-1 6-3.
Julius Boros, at 48, overcame a tough field including Arnold Palmer to win the PGA Championship. He closed with a 69 for a 72-hole total of 281, earning $25,000 as Palmer missed late birdie chances and Bob Charles finished one back.
PCL pitcher Pete Mikkélson de Tulsa tops the league with 1 63 earning figures and a 2.03 ERA, ranking as ace in the circuit. Other leaders include 164 strikeouts and 32 shutouts across 22 games, with strong performances noted by his team.
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