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Newspaper
Ukiah Daily Journal
Location
Ukiah, California, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1968
Page
1
Vague remarks hint at a possible return by a key horse this week after uncertain status. Officials, including Fuller, indicate a decision may come by Wednesday as stewards consider the horse's eligibility and future at Churchill Downs.
Carol Mann, Towson native and LPGA player, reflects on her near miss to win four straight tourney titles and her ongoing drive to stay true to her spirit. She discusses nerves, fear of bogeys, and the desire to perform her best while balancing personal growth and ambition.
The tournament fell to upsets as several top Americans exited singles play. Russell from Russia defeated Cliff Richey in three sets while Marty Riessen lost to Juan Gilbert of Spain. In women's quarters, Pat Walkden beat Harter, and Dy was eliminated by Bowrey in straight sets.
Opening day features VFW versus Anton's Super Jets at Anton Stadium followed by Palace Sporting Goods against Rotary Club. Coaches Bud McAllister and Bob Spagnola headline long running teams Fjord's and Crawford Lumber. Regular season runs May 22 to 24 with two daily games, plus Colt League slot starts June 3-4 for 15 and 16 year olds in Ukiah area.
The San Francisco Giants, four games behind first place, open a seven-game stretch at Candlestick Park facing Houston and Chicago. Manager Herman Franks sends Mike McCormick against Dave Glust in the opener as the Giants try to rebound from a poor start and close a brief, busy period with a doubleheader Sunday.
Sal Maglie, recently fired by the Boston Red Sox, joins the Seattle Pilots as a special instructor in the farm system. He will work with Newark New York’s Class A club in the New York-Pennsylvania League, scouting hurlers and aiding young pitchers as Seattle prepares for its first American League season.
Oakland pitcher Catfish Hunter, aiming for a perfect game bid last week, renews a 3-2 record as he faces Twins pitcher Jim Merritt in the opener of a three-game set. The A's look to extend a mini-win streak after beating the White Sox to stop a three-game skid and wrap a seven-game homestand. The Twins host three games before a Chicago swing with a doubleheader Sunday.
Mike Quarry 17 year old brother of Jerry Quarry enters Western Olympic regionals in Winterland May 16 17 18 as a Los Angeles 10 man team member. He earned the trip by topping southern California contenders in a recent tournament and faces strong regional competition while awaiting final word on his Alaska based application.
At Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Memorial Day week, Jackie Stewart sustained a broken right wrist and will miss the race. The Granatelli turbine program endured losses as another turbine wrecked and Mike Spence was killed last week in a crash. Carroll Shelby withdrew two turbines, nine were entered, and A J Foyt led the speed trials with 167.977 mph.
The Kansas City Royals announced they will join the American League next year and expanded their system by purchasing a team in Corning New York in the New York Pennsylvania League. They already affiliated with Dubuque Iowa of the Midwest League.
King Ranch trained Out Of The Way, previously fourth in the Withers Stakes at Aqueduct, will be shipped to Pimlico for the Saturday Preakness Stakes worth 150 000 added. Trainer Max Hirsch confirmed the plan.
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