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Ukiah Daily Journal

Location

Ukiah, California, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1968

Page

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Hunter Tosses Perfect Game as A's Edge Twins

Catfish Hunter pitched a perfect game for Oakland as Minnesota fall to 3-2. He struck out 11 over 107 deliveries, with Rich Reese driving in two runs and three singles contributing to the offense. The game marked the second no hitter of the young season and the first perfect game in A L regular season since 1922. The A's owner listened by radio and phoned Hunter after pinch hitter Rich Reese fanned.

Twins Hunter Aenea Hunster Rick Monday Baltimore Tom Phoebus Boston Red Sox Sandy Kolfax Los Angeles Dodgers Chicago Cubs Charley Robertson Chicago White Sox Detroit Tigers Don Larsen Yankees Ee Mance Suring Oakland Athletics Porte Ind Rich Reese Catfish BSB Ratte Ae Minnesota Wey Ted Rega Taekaa

Local track meet names and officials urged to attend

In Ukiah area meet officials include Jack Simpson Yokayo starter Bob Cannon Nokomis high jump judge Dick Ponzio Nokomis head timer Bob Broaddus Redwood Valley head judge Bill Potter Valley softball judge Jim Crow Frank Zeek long jump judge Lynda Finch Nokomis chief clerk Parents urged to attend to watch young athletes run jump and throw for enjoyment.

Bortbell Co-Spence Fifah Ukiah Maye Jack Simpson Yokayo Bob Cannon Nokomis Bob Broaddus Redwood Valley Ponzio Billy Rite Potter Valley Jim Crow Frank Zeek Lynda Finch

Astros Win 3 1 From Giants In Astrodome Tough Park

Ray Sadecki says he won Wednesday night’s game due to the Astrodome turf but still calls the park the toughest to play in. He cites the hard surface and uneven infield as factors while Ron Hunt and Mays contribute key grounders in a 3-1 Houston victory over San Francisco.

Houston UPI Ray Sadecki Astrodome Ron Hunt Ar Maye Sadecki San Francisco i Houston ‘Astros Crass Mays Pacande Ageon

Ukiah track stars face NBL I NBL II finals bid fray

Ukiah hosts a Friday meet at Santa Rosa Junior College Bailey Field as NBL I and II hopefuls chase Division III NCS bids toward the May 24 finals and May 31 June 1 state meet at Berkeley. John Ready leads hurdles bid while Kee th Leland, Foster Parker, Jensen and Harryman headline field events and relays.

NBL I NBL IL Santa Rosa Bailey NCS University of California, Berkeley Ukiahs John Ready Vallejo Napa el Molino Ready Wayne Thornton Ukiah Keith ‘Leland Leland Ukjiah Fortuna Foster Parker Ukiahi Tom Hill Raipelane Simoncini Gust Aieh "Jensen Ted Harryman Kent Leland Frosh Bob Barrett Forrest “Williams John Thomas Milton Jones Bob Farnbach Bart Shields C’s

Master golfer Craig Wood found dead in Palm Beach hotel

Craig Wood, 68, a Masters and 1941 U S Open champion and recent golf pro in the Bahamas, died in his Palm Beach Towers hotel room. Doctors said he suffered a heart attack about three months earlier and apparently had another fatal heart attack Wednesday in Florida.

Palm Beach Fila UPI Gofer Craig Wood Wood Bahamas Islands Florida Palm Beach Towers

Sadecki Hurls Win For Giants At Astrodome

Ray Sadecki pitched 8 1 3 innings of four hit ball to lead the San Francisco Giants to a 3 1 victory over the Houston Astros in Houston The left hander struck out seven and walked one earning his fourth win against two losses The Giants scored once in the eighth and twice in the ninth for the comeback win Jim Wynn hit the Astros only homer as Chicago beat LA Pittsburgh won in 14 innings over Atlanta Philadelphia topped Cincinnati and St Louis shut out New York in NL action.

Houston, Tex UPI Ray Sadecki Orlando Cepeda St. Louis San Francisco Giants Astrodome Sadecki Giants Astros Houston Jim Wynn Mike McCormick Dave Giusti Chicago Los Angeles Pittsburgh Atlanta Philadelphia Cincinnati New York

Warriors Eye Size in 1968 Draft Selections

San Francisco Warriors pursue front court depth in the 1968 draft. They selected 6-8 Don Sidel and 6-11 Jim Eakins, plus 6-9 Bob Allen, 6-6 Dave Reasor, and others, aiming to boost size. Coach George Lee called Sidel an excellent prospect despite being a late first-round pick.

SAN Francisco UPI San Francisco Warriors Ron Williams West Virginia Star Don Sidel Oklahoma Edgar Lacey Ucla Los Angeles Jim Eakins Brigham Young Bob Allen Marshall Dave Reasor West Virginia Walt Piatkowski Bowling Green Bob Heaney Santa Clara Jerry Chandler Nevada Southern Bob Welfe California Warriors Sidel George Lee Sidle Lee

Pitching for Personnel in Defiance Ohio

Ned Garver former American League star pitcher now serves as director of personnel for a meat packing company in Defiance Ohio Garver rose to fame as a key figure with the St. Louis Browns and later the St. Louis Cardinals in his major league career

Defiance Ohio Ned Garver Garver St. Louis

Ukiah Nine Narrowly Falls In Key Baseball Clash

Montgomery held Ukiah to two hits and five errors allowed three unearned runs in a 3-0 victory that ties Ukiah for second place in the NBL I race. Ukiah remains a half game behind Petaluma. a win at Petaluma could lift them back atop the standings.

Ukiah Varsity Montgomery Vikings Petaluma Trojans Wildcats Ptaluma Tom Fitchie

California fish and game violators face fines and jail

The Department of Fish and Game reports last year 15,662 arrests for 15,876 fish and game law violations, with fines totaling $471,301 and 2,366 days served in jail. Angling without a license led to 5,849 arrests. other violations included carrying a loaded gun in a vehicle and angling with more than one line. Courts revoked five hunting and six angling licenses, and 21 licenses were suspended.

California Department of Fish and Game DFG

Williams Clinches Silver Slipper TKO in Las Vegas

UPI reports local 147 pounder Nate Williams stopped Larry Cruz of Salt Lake City when Cruz failed to rise for the seventh round of their scheduled 10 rounder at the Silver Slipper in Las Vegas. Cruz bled from the nose, was knocked down in the fourth and twice in the sixth before the bell. Jonny Liston boxed a four round exhibition against Cornel Nolen as the undercard.

Las Vegas UPI Nate Williams Larry Cruz Salt Lake City Cruz Shelley , Lyons Los Angeles Jonny Liston Cornel Nolen Oakland Calif

Gonnerman Racks Up 224 Yards Vs Drake in 1967

Darwin Gonnerman of South Dakota State had his best day of the 1967 season against Drake University. The Adrian Minn. tailback showed a rough start with an 18 yard loss but finished with a net 224 rushing yards for the afternoon.

Des Moines Towa UPI Darwin Gonnerman South Dakota State Drake University of Des Moines Adrian, Minn Ailback

Lucky International golf tourney set for Harding Park

San Francisco reports the 100000 Lucky International golf tournament will be held at Harding Park from October 0 through November 3, announced by local sponsor Jess Nicks of General Brewing Corp. PGA official Jack Tuthill confirmed site approval, citing the San Francisco Recreation and Park Commission's push to upgrade the public course facilities.

San Francisco OPD Harding Park Jess Nicks General ‘Brewing Corp PGA Jack Tuthill Tuthill

Baseball film premiers free showings for clubs

A new major league baseball color film titled Baseball's Incredible Year premiered in Minneapolis and is offered at no cost to clubs and organizations worldwide. Requests for the print should be sent to P.O. Box 1414, Minneapolis, Minn. 55440.

Minneapolis UPT P.O Minn

Ukiah Women’s Golf Guest Day draws guests and prizes

Ukiah Women’s Golf Club hosted the Annual Women’s Guest Day with guests from Cobb Northwood Santa Rosa Buckingham Healdsburg. Volunteers organized pairings handicaps tables decorations and refreshments. Low gross Vivi Jones and low nets across classes recognized. nine balls awarded for hitting balls from No. 5 green. Congratulations to all and thanks to participants and scorers.

Ukiah Womens Go Ukiah Womens Golf Club Cobb Northwood Santa Rosa Buckingham Healdsburg Gladys Stickney Archie Clarke Irene Rea Jean Palmer Dellene Rawles Maxine Fullerton Marie Shimmin Betty Winslow Irene Auger Carol Minsinger Marge Boynton Mable Peltonen Barbara Galvin Hattie Parman Ann Weber Josie Massengill Louise Eckmen Gayle Nelson Ida Andrews Mabel Petonen Viviones Trene Coffey Margaret Anton Doris Gilmer Ukiah Archec Clarke Dede Finn Gert Northrop June Buckley Gert Reid Oalmont Julie Sjoland Clara Means Maxine Galeazzi Stephanie Baker Bergene Underwood

Amateur seamstress recalls her husband’s injuries

Mrs. Gerry Melnyk, wife of St. Louis Blues hockey player Gerry Melnyk, notes some of her own needlework is less complicated than her husband's. She recalls that he has had about 100 stitches on his head over the years, and comments that a professional hockey player always faces cuts and bruises.

St.louis UPI Gerry Melnyk St. Louis Blues

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