12 Jun 1967
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Newspaper
Ukiah Daily Journal
Location
Ukiah, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1967
Page
1
Maghihani and the Jeffersons of Gary San Francisco duel as they win 17 to 3 in a wind blown nightcap. Haynes and Neate spark offense with clutch hits while the Jacksons’ strong defense limits the Spiders to scattered singles.
Maghihani pitched a superb game as Jeffersons edged the Spiders in Friday action. Bechtel belted a grand slam in the first inning of the Sunday rematch, with Lynch adding a two run double. Anton Stadium saw eight runs in the opening frame and multiple hits, while St. Louis area lineups produced mixed results amid a flurry of late scoring and injuries.
Giants struggle for power as Henry Aaron races home in the tenth. Marichal and Denny Seywa duel in a 4 game series opener. Cubs, Phillips star in Chicago doubleheader with four homers and seven RBIs. Cardinals, Dodgers slide as Mets, others chase pace.
SACRAMENTO UPD report on sprinters Smith and Hines who did not meet at the NAIA or Sacramento Invitational as Hines stayed in Sioux Falls for NAIA events and Smith posted a strong 220 yard dash while clocking 20.1 on the same track where he set last year’s world record. other college and meeting results are noted including Willie Turner and Ed Dean performances and NCAA plans for Provo Utah.
Rovere from East Tennessee State won both the 1000 yard dash and the 220 as he starred at the NCAA college division meet in Weber. He clocked 209.2 in the 100 and 22.0 in the 220, with wind preventing a meet record. Eleven stadium marks and two college division records fell during the two day meet.
Readable notes describe junior and senior life saving classes starting tonight at Ukiah Municipal. Program runs five nights weekly for two weeks, ages twelve and up eligible. Participants must bring own swim gear as showers and dressing facilities are not yet available.
Ukiah reports a rough start as Wikiup Swim Club opens with 10 day practice blocks and aims to build depth across age groups. The Dolphins, led by Wimmer, lost two meets but expect strong progress in coming days at Ukiah Municipal Pool with sessions 9 to 11 am and 5 to 6 30 pm. They anticipate a trek to Hamilton AFB to face the Voodoos and boost their early season form.
Karl Mildenberger tops the World Boxing Association ratings as the top contender for the vacant heavyweight title after Cassius Clay was stripped. The WBA announced an eight-man elimination tournament to crown a new champion, with Joe Frazier Oscar Bonavena Ernie Terrell Thad Spencer Floyd Patterson Jerry Quarry Jimmy Ellis Leotis Martin and George Chivallo among the leaders. Clay's appeal against the stripping was rejected by the WBA executive committee amid arguments over due process and Army induction in the United States.
Eight top teams begin the 21st annual College World Series at Rosenblatt Stadium Omaha with Stanford facing Houston in the first game Other opening round pairings include Auburn vs Ohio State Rider College vs Boston College and Arizona State vs Oklahoma State Pitching depth is noted with Stanford and Rider boasting strong team ERAs Riders 1.49 and Stanford 1.85 Arizona State carries depth with three top pitchers accounting for most victories Rider is seen as sentimental favorite with a .279 team batting average.
Eddie Stanky's team swept the New York Yankees 21 and 32 to move into first in the American League. He praised the club as the best baserunning team he’s had and noted they rarely beat themselves. A 62,582 crowd at Yankee Stadium watched Chicago extend its lead while Mickey Mantle tied a Yankees games-played record.
UPI reports Billy Jean King and Rosemary Casals kept the United States in contention for the Wimbledon laurels. King defeated Ann Jones 6-3 6-4 while Casals beat Virginia Wade 9-7 8-6 in singles. Rain interrupted several pauses in play.
A J Foyt of Houston and Dan Gurney of Costa Mesa won the Le Mans 24-hour race for Ford, set a track and company record, and broke the 5 000 kilometer barrier finishing at 135 705 miles per hour average while Ferrari contenders faded to second and third.
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