Cards Win 5 1 as Gibson Ends Streak at Dodger Stadium
Dodgers stumble 5-1 to St. Louis as Bob Gibson loses his bid for another scoreless stretch. Len Gabrielson scores on a first inning wild pitch, while Gibson earns his seventh straight win. Orlando Cepeda and Julian Javier drive runs for the Cardinals.
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Murray Chass
Associated Press
Don Dryer
Bob Gibson
Gibson
St. Louis
Los Angeles
Cardinal
Dodger Stadium
Dodgers
Len Gabrielson
Tom Haller
Ron
John Edwards
Gabrielson
Drysdale
Atlanta
San Francisco
Philadelphia
Chicago
Cincinnati
Houston
Cardinals
Julian Javier
Orlando Cepeda
Clete Boyer
Cecil Upshaw
Phil Niekro
John Boozer
Phillies
Streibson
Ron Fairly
Cards
Ee Oe
Major League Standings and Today’s Games Report
The Associated Press presents major league standings and the day’s schedule. Notable matchups include New York at Washington California at Detroit Minnesota at Cleveland Chicago at Baltimore Oakland at Boston and Philadelphia at Chicago Pittsburgh at New York Atlanta at San Francisco Cincinnati at Houston St Louis at Los Angeles with Wednesday’s results showing Pittsburgh at New York and Atlanta at San Francisco.
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New York
Washington
California
Detroit
Minnesota
Cleveland
Chicago
Baltimore
Oakland
Boston
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Atlanta
San Francisco
Cincinnati
Houston
St. Louis
Los Angeles
G.B
San Fran
Rings— Sone
Harmon Killebrew
Twins
Dave Johnson
Rod Carew
Don Wert
Bert Campaneris
Joe Azcue
Duane Josephson
Chicago White Sox
Tigers
Wert
Bill Freehan
Denny McLain
Willie Horton
Red Sox
Orioles
Athletics
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White Sox
Washington Aly
Brooks Robinson
Jim _Fregosi
Angels
Carl Yastrzemski
Frank Howard
McLain
Sam McDowell
Luis Tiant
Jose Santiago
Mel Stottlemyre
Tommy John
John ‘‘Blue Moon
Shenandoah Downs Race Day Results Summary
Local race card lists results from Shenandoah Downs with winning payouts and top finishers across nine races. Notable payouts include a Twin Double at 986.20 and a Daily Double 4-9 paid 38.00. Key names include Sunny's Solo Belmont Jennifer Jabal Red and Oh Mary Mary.
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Sunny
Ramona
Belmont
Jennifer
Angel Nurse
Brother Paul
Knight Pride
Pinuht’s Way
Dumplin Darling
Jay Lick
Memories Will
David
Jabal Red
Our Robert
Ole Jackson
Shenandoah Downs Exacta Breaks Long Upset Streak
In Charles Town West Virginia Shenandoah Downs paid its largest exacta in over three weeks after Groovy, the heavy favorite, won the third race. Angel Nurse ran second at 124 to 1 and paid $247.20 for the 9 8 exacta while Groovy paid $3.20 straight and Angel Nurse paid $57.20 for second and $15.60 for third.
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Charles Town
W. VA
Shenandoah Downs
Angel Nurse
Groovy
Jockey Larry Hunt Returns After Injury Layoff at Shenandoah
Leading jockey Larry Hunt resumes action Tuesday at Shenandoah Downs after a two night layoff from a bruised thigh suffered when stepped on after a bump in the ninth race Friday. Hunt had 64 wins at the time of the accident and will ride tonight in front of Ronald Witmer, who won two races Monday night.
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Charles Town
W. VA
Larry Hunt
Shenandoah Downs
Hunt
Ronald Witmer
List of Names and Phrases Appearing in OCR Fragment
A collection of mixed proper nouns and phrases including Trojan Princess Nora M sen Real Dinkum Windy Monday Two First Person Blooming Angel Bru Den Pan River Requerido Ridge Flower Soldado Cherub s Pet Connie s Tuff s Tuffy Twelve High Double Bay Uncle Bomer Royal Excuse Cottage Image Nasco Boy Ted s Choice Willie Italian Lady Zip Gun Brown Boots Stage Dis covery.
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Nora Mensen
Blooming Angel
Requerido
Ridge Flower
Soldado
Cherub
Connie
Uncle Bomer
Cottage Image
Ted’s
Willie
Vanscoy Suffers Broken Leg in EUB Wesley Win
Sunnyside expanded its lead with a win over Presbyterian while EUB Wesley edged North Frederick to stay within a half game. Baptist, Braddock Street and Brucetown also won as the league actions produced a doubleheader of high scoring and injuries.
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Vanscoy
Wesley
Sunnyside
Presbyterian
Eub-Wesley
North Frederick
Baptist
Braddock Street
Brucetown
Bob Wesley
Crim
Sonny Hershman
Donnie Unger
Bob Brooks
Lloyd Michael
Unger
Hershman
Michael
Herman Lewis
Roland Kelchner
EUB- Wesley
Danny Boone
Bill Vanscoy
Mantle earns 16th All Star nod in 1968 lineup
Mick Mantle of the New York Yankees is named to the American League All Star team for the 16th time as manager Dick Williams finalizes the 25 player roster for the July 9 game in Houston. Kaline and Robinson miss the classic due to injuries and team suspensions.
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Associated Press
Boston
Mickey Mantle
New York Yankees
al Kaline
Frank Robinson
Houston
Mantle
Dick Williams
Williams
Boston Red Sox
Robinson
Baltimore
Boog Powell
Orioles
Golfer Lou Graham Posts Pristine 170-Hole Run in 1967
Lou Graham played 170 holes in 1967 without a single three putt, showcasing exceptional putting efficiency and steady play across the round marathon.
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Lou Graham
Fisher Speaks Tonight at Handley Gym Meeting
Gene Fisher announces a talk before a public joint meeting of Handley James Wood and Clarke County huddles at Handley Gym at 7:30. He heads to Denver Saturday with hopes of earning a shot at tight end despite preferring speed for split end or flanker. The Broncos focus on youth and roster retention for the future.
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Fisher
Gene Fisher
Denver
Rann Birle
Fellowship of Christian Huddle
Handley
James Wood
Clarke County
Handley Gym
Gene
The
Broncos
Kathy Whitworth Aims To Win Ladies National Open
Kathy Whitworth, the tour leading money winner, seeks victory at the Ladies National Open in Reading Pennsylvania this weekend after a strong season. She reflects on past Open struggles and aims to improve, following a recent win at the Lady Darling Open in Baltimore where Carol Mann finished one stroke behind.
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Kathy Whitworth
Reading
Kathy
Baltimore
Cortland
Carol Mann
Towson
Miss Whitworth
Trade Talk Circles Redskins After Beban Big Night
The Friday Coaches All America game showcased Gary Beban's dazzling play and fuels expectations that the Redskins will trade Jim Ninowski for a linebacker or running back. The team aims to bolster two weak end spots with the move.
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Gary Beban
Redskins
Burgundy and Gold
Jim Ninowski
Optimist Club pitcher throws first Pony League no hitter
Jay Myers of the Optimist Club pitched the season's first no hitter on June 24, defeating Jaycees 16 to 0 in five innings under the 12 run rule. Myers faced 17 batters with two walks and one error, while striking out seven and catching a stealing attempt.
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Jay Myers
Optimist Club
Pony League
Jaycees
Myers
Jaycee
Yazoo Smith Star Cornerback Rewrites Opponents’ Passes
GOOD PROSPECT Jim Yazoo Smith, Washington Red Skins No 1 draft pick, excelled under pressure at Oregon. Coach Jon Robinson recalls Smith blanking his man each game and forcing opponents to abandon throws his direction. Smith, born in Yazoo City, Mississippi, earned his nickname from his birthplace.
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Jim
Yazoo) Smith
Washington Redskins
Jon Robinson
Smith
University of Oregon
Oregon
Yazoo
Yazoo City
Mississippi
Three Speed Records Set In Firecracker Qualifying
Daytona Beach, Florida AP. Three speed records fall in qualifying for the Firecracker 400 at Daytona International Speedway headed by Charlie Glotzbach 185.156 mph in a 1968 Dodge. Cale Yarborough raises the mark to 185.750 mph, Leroy Yarborough hits 187.049 mph, both in 1968 Mercurys. Other qualifiers include David Pearson 184.789 mph in a 1968 Ford and A J Foyt 183.237 mph in a 1968 Ford. The starting field is 40 with 73,000 plus dollars in prize money as the Firecracker 400 begins Thursday at 10 am local time.
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Daytona Beach
Fla
Daytona International Speedway
Charlie Glotzbach
Georgetown
Ind
Cale Yarborough
Timmonsville
S. C
Leroy Yarborough
Columbia
S.C
Yarborough
Yarbrough
David Pearson
Spartanburg
Ford
A. J. Foyt
Houston
Tex
Buddy Baker
Charlotte
N.C
Bobby Jones
Miami
Fila
Church League Schedule Changes
The Church League games between Sunnyside and Market Street and North Frederick and First Presbyterian are postponed to a later date. The Baptist Lutheran game moved from 6 30 p m to 1 30 p m and will be played on diamond one.
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Sunnyside
Market Street
North Frederick
First Presbyterian
Diasmond
Northside Beats GW Motors in Teen League Showdown
Northside used a four run second inning to beat GW Motors 6-2 at Rouss Park. Pitcher Buddy Riggleman earned the win with 11 strikeouts, while Mike Whittle took the loss. Jack Bowen led Northside with three singles and drove in two runs. Donald Hershman and Ricky Cummings homered for GW Motors. Northside improves to 6-3, GW Motors drops to 1-8.
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Northside
GW Motors
Rouss Park
Buddy Riggleman
Mike Whittle
Jack Bowen
Donald Hershman
Ricky Cummings
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