Greene wins tight final as Beamon tops long jump record
A 10,000 crowd watched Greene edge Hines by a nose to reclaim the title he first won in 1986. Beamon won the long jump with 27-4 as Ralph Boston and Ter-Ovanesyan chased. Matson and Day claimed other titles in a night of fast times and Olympic trials pace.
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U. S
Dodgers fall as Phillies edge Giants in Philadelphia
In a tense night game the Philadelphia Phillies beat the San Francisco Giants 2-1 as Ray Sadecki took the loss and Richie Allen scored on Tony Taylor's single. The night also featured Bob Gibson extending his scoreless streak and Don Pappas earning a return victory with the Braves. The Cubs tied a scoreless-innings record while Gibson pushed his own streak to 38 without allowing a run.
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Het
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Richie Allen
Sadecki
Rick Wise
Tet Cline
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Bob’ Gibson
Chicago
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Don Drysdale
Philadelphia Athletics
Pappas
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Reds
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Ukiah South Little League Nearing End of 1968 Play
Ukiah South Little League nears the end of the 1968 season with two weeks remaining. Palace Sport and Hobby extended a winning streak, beating Kiwanis 10-1, while Prescription Center defeated Anton Jets 8-2 behind strong pitching by David Kle and Mark Simmons. Danny Burton of Anton Jets lost to Palace Sport and Hobby 11-5 on Wednesday, the Jets’ first defeat this year to Palace in four games. Pitcher Doug Dick struck out thirteen and homered to beat a top opponent. Standings through Wednesday show Palace Sport and Hobby 14 2, Anton Jets 9 5, Masonite 5 7, Prescription Center 7, Kiwanis 4 9, Auto Dealers 3 10.
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Kiwanis
Prescription Center
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Rockwell Heading National HS Coaches Meet
UPI reports BULSA Oklahoma announces Bill Kell of Oakland California elected president of the National High School Athletic Association. Kell was named to a one year term amid a gathering of coaches and officials.
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UPI
Bill Kell
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Calif
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Avihose
Mamquit
Washington
Amateur Athletic Union
National Collegiate Athletic Association
United States
Armed Forces
National Federation of Student
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Magnuson
Manny Ramos Makes Believer Of Champion
In a non title 16 round bout Manny Ramos, 19, upset Hiroshi Kobayashi, 24, by unanimous decision in Los Angeles. Ramos, from Long Beach, trailed as a 7-5 underdog, was cut on the left eyelid, but rose to knock down Kobayashi and deliver a late flurry that drew the crowd of 7,000 to its feet.
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UPI
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Ramos
Jackie McCoy
Long Beach
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Softball Benefit Barbecue Sunday at The Keg Hopland
Softball fans and barbecue lovers are invited to a chicken barbecue at The Keg in Hopland this Sunday from 1 p.m. until sold out. Tickets cost $1.50 per person. Brad Shear Sr. hosts the annual event for the North State Braves and Northern Chiefs softball teams as they pursue tournament play later in the season. Beachcombing once a recognized Cape Cod occupation in Massachusetts.
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Northern Chiefs
Senate Moves to Create U S Track and Field Association
The Senate Commerce Committee approved a bill to federally charter the U S Track and Field Association with exclusive policy making and meet sanctioning powers. It would arbitrate disputes between regional and national bodies, select Olympic contingents, and represent the U S at the IAAF. The panel includes NCAA and AAU reps, coaches, athletes, and officials.
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D.-Wash
Senate Commerce Committee
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Association
International Amateur Athletic Federation
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AAU
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United States
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Senate Judiciary Committee
Injured German boxer Jupp Elze dies in coma
Cologne Germany Jupp Elze 28 died after a 15 round European middleweight title fight with Carlos Duran of Italy Elze collapsed after the bout and remained in a coma until his death at Cologne University Hospital His $7500 purse was seized for taxes a fundraising drive raised 2500 with contributions from Cassius Clay and others.
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Germany
UPI
Jupp Elze
Carlos Duran
Italy
Elze
Duran
Cologne University
Express
Cassius Clay
India Holds one seventh of Earth's population
India accounts for roughly one seventh of the global population, reflecting its vast size and demographic weight. The figure underscores India’s prominence among world demographics and the scale of its population growth.
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India
Savings Bank Dominates Potter Valley In Big Victory
Savings Bank routed Potter Valley's Pine Browns 11 to 5 in a standout game. Potter Valley players struggled as Lions defeated the Chefs 16 to 7 with key hits from Curt Adams Aaron Adams Kevin Chapman and Joel Hendrix. Tom Walker Galen Kirchmeier Rich Van Beek and Bob Gibson also contributed in the string of Thursday night action.
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Fire ‘Department
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Thursday Night Lions
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Aaron’ Adams
Kevin Chap
Joel Hendrix
Brian Hollander
Galen Kirchmeier
Rich van Beek
Bob Gibson
Burns
Golden Gate Arabian Show At Sonoma County Fairgrounds
Nearly a half dozen Ukiah and former Ukiah area Arabian horse fanciers exhibit at the Tenth Annual Golden Gate Arabian Horse Association show through Sunday. The event at Chris Beck arena features conformation classes and special programs with proceeds benefiting St Vincent's School for Boys in Marin City. The Golden Gate show is listed as a major Arabian event on the Pacific Coast.
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Golden Gate Arabian Horse Association
Sonoma County Fairgrounds
Chris Beck
St. Vincent's School For
Marin City
Pacific Coast
Lazar Called Up by White Sox In Major League Move
Chicago adds southpaw Dan Lazar to roster as starter with a 3.33 ERA. To make room for Lazar, Chicago sends catcher Dick Booker to Hawaii.
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Dan Lazar
Chicago White Sox
Lazar
Dick Booker
Hawaii
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