The Altus Times-Democrat (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 42, No. 140, Ed. 1 Monday, June 10, 1968 Page: 5 of 8
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WARREN - Four games
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By AL DALY
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bowing 74 the San Francisco
Glants beat the New York Mets
54 and +1, the Chicago Cuba
topped the Atlanta Braves 4-5
toummen-toek tai humps to the
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Kline (9) and Mny
Drysdale had a shaky start as
he threw seven balls with ha
first eigh pitchbes but he retired
to a stunning win over Blair.
Alan Sharp was the winning
Dark Mirage
Is Winner
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wees to victoty over Blair Jen-
kirs gave up only two hits in
going the dlataaee on the
Mays’ game -winning blow in
the opener was his 11th of the1
second game and snapped their
season and his bomer was the
1 IDrd extra base hit at his!
career, moving him ahead at
Tris Speaker into fifth place on
the alltime list The homer also
was the 575th at his career
picture taken with him "
A tew mimutes later, Duman
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the
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■w imnings to break the mark Altus Colts edged the Camp
of M set by Waler Jobnsce at Seniors in a wellplayed con-
d the 34 400 tans saw
Hart Mirage
The 3 year od fin»
sacrifice lly by willie Dau
Jim Brewer who pitched two
innings of hitkess rebef ball
received credit for his third
vietory against am torn
The Cardinals utslugged the
el were
n Altus
sas the top bitter for the vio-
ton
Tm lpoper pitcbed Granite
to a sbutout win am the Camp
crackup on the third lap at the
rac
As at "Indy " flames broke
Results at Saturdayi actions
Star . . rA st na
64 Tuna over U n ited 11.
the kas Lola Maros was the
top hitter for the victors whie
Carmen Lewis pactd the las-
ere
Lncoin No J arored an W
Kooaman, Koonce (8) Martin
Grote III. Perry, Gibbon
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National Leagu belleves that
Don Drysdale w right when he
says the Lm Angeles Dodgers
"can go all the wayexcept
the Los Angeles Dodgers
I think we’ve got a great
chance to go all the way" said
Drysdale Saturday nigi after
I stretching his strirg at Conner u-
Indianapolis 300, he survived a
flaming multicar accident that
killed two other drivers, Eddie
Sachs and Dave McDonald. He
leaped from his car and was
pulled to safety by a photogra-
pber
Sunday, belare the Rex Mail
1M mike auto race at Sate Far
plate
Two Vernon, Texas, baseball-
eri sparked tbe Camp Midgets
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By t nited Press Internatlonal
National Lrague
singje wculs in seven miutes,
27 o seconds
Senday’ Resalts
Cleveland ! Detrodt •
New Yort I Calidornla L tot
New York J CaMernda | 2nd
Washingtoe 7 Minnescta 4
Natkoaal Leagur
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Phillips drove in the winning
run by beating out an infield hit
with the bases filled
Suaday’s Results
Ite Angeles 4 Ptiladeiphia 3
Atlanta 4 Chicago e, M
Chicag I Atlanda & 2nd
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—Saturday Night—
5 Little Leag
Bob Moose 20-year old right-
hander, scored his first victory
at the season with ninth-inning
relief teip from Ron Klint at
Houston Gene Alley and Felipe
Alou each had three hits for the
Pirates and Jim Wynn had two
for the Astros
By Lewis Yoakum
Sporh Editor
THE AKSASSATON at sen Robert F i
sparta polace as well at the war Nd
A booming double by Mike
Johnson in the eighth Inning
By FRED DOWN
( PI Sports Writer
and provided the winning run
for Tms in a 31 victory over
was charged
with the loss Hawkins also led
P-yed Saturday night his mates at the plate with two
for three Danny Picket was
"This is the man that saved
my life at Indy," be told a
The death d the popular young Senator trom New York aadden
the nation
Raymond combined in an eight-
hitter and Jae Torre hit two
homers for the Braves in their
opener but the Cubs broke a 66
tw in the eighth inning of the
five game losing streak Adolfo
INDLANNAPOLIS lad (UPD- the sde and went throoch the
Battling Bflly Casper was the .*** less
ne „ sdm toda, n toe
major turner triumph d the —
year was achieved with a stroke AMERICAN WIN
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—Tiant Hurls 4-Hitter—
Indians Blank Tigers
As Duke Sims Shines
tens on guns
Thas battle a being lad by Ira Toman Doda 4 Connecticut
See Dodd who cnly tecendy was nearly kicked out at the
u.m Oakland
/Ne- York
_ ... Washington
I", MU California
.0r202 Chicago
“9 to Aba and to Anadarka, OMlahoma
NOW IN OUR 44th YEAR!
— teammate orteg
and a nbole xcore d M t
under par to edge delendima
—After Victory—
Drysdale Given
Day Off Sunday
LOS ANGELES IT!—Ai the record and he kept the
Due Drysdale has to do to get scoreless sring unti the ffta
The Altus (Okla.) Times-Democrst, Monday, June 10, 1968 5
—Nearing Loop Lead—
Bums Extend Streak
game with the Mets at Frank
Linzy gained ha third victory
Mike McCormick pitched a ®x
hitter and struck -sit 10 in the
second game behind ar. eighthit
attack that included three hits
by Hon Hunt
h
Washington Senators in test which featured both out-
Park-won by Loyd Ruby-
Duman spotted a familiar tore
Cincinnati Reds IM
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Sakns The buy filly nreds cely while Nefbra Douher . A,
o ’T the 1100000 Chachira charged with the las Barbar
12 Amerxcan Oak en June n was the leadine hitter for the
to become the first Triple r---— -
Croan Winner in her divdn pactd th, Boners
croud “I want to have my
Sports Hokum
LARRY MAHAN s shown o t to m unt a Brohma
bu during 1967 competition in the Santa Rosa
Roundup inVernon, Texos Ldrry who occomplished
some of the most remorkoble feats in the history of
professional rodeo in 1967. is expected again to
compete in the Santa Rosa Roundup which Is sche.
duled June 12-15 Mohon hot captured the All-
Around Chompionship for the post tao years
in the
Softball League xtion Mary
Ken Johnson and Claude
his oun troubles He belted a
three- wod out at bounds an No
Il for a bogey six and on 1 hix
second sho, a +wood dropped
into a creek for another penalty
ahot and still another bogry
Has I knoun i had a two-
stroke toad I would have played
• Mie." hesald Ik's mes to
be ek. I was very tarty to
:yjtory Randy Krosskob was the
Haw .winning pitcher while Roger
' * r Brumley was charged with the
Casper the PGA toz 1 lead fours eveet
Despte • shaky final nine
- hohea which included two
* L Pvt GB penalty strokes, Casper stag
gered to wit a two min pa 2
000 210 0-510 1
pitcher while Russel Pruitt
Fie Lute league and two Leonard Kline
Women i Softball league gam
tory Walter Fields
Pittsburgh Pirates deleated the circumstances The Wn
Houston Astros 3-1 to otber "on. the gme 53 ** pn*
Naticnal Leare games da v streak was mapped and
« -w V— be ddn t even finish the oting
in the American League the ___ __
pearaen2e aq eP*
s “acunaaE £2 s
Yen Yankees beat the Calf*- bome But Drysdale s pitching Midgets over CW £1; Granite
ma Argeis 81 and 32 turn came on the day funeral over Camp Ponies 74: and Al-
Dol Maxi 3 had a singe mt service, were being bed far the tus Colts over Camp Sendors 6-
a double and Loa Brock a three slain wenator. ,5
run homer as the Cardinais I. fgured P* .tad b— V 7 , .
scored 10 runs in the ffth iora E52 stran.and 24 Col, hurled the Camp Pee-
inning to wipe out an decit oened a day retv tram .He
TjCurt Fbod rid Tm McCarver Tadum h "as tremendoos
in led the Cardinals 16-ha attack that hecoui have krt that
with three tots each ztreak * convecutive wrekss
nue -r ■ A N | |
Are Played
Runsua's Ivanov tort te
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a a * w
•hew ever the kongplaying
Speedway course But -ben the
fnal figres were in hr waa the
champ for the third time in
Indianapclis by a drge stroke
JI Cn T « Louls 4 tad 11 Han
. . Pitsburgh 3 Hounton |
Mn. San Fran t New York 4, bt
iSan Fran 4 New York L tod
Wj "I fort didn't make any
- • to said ■ dgust la
to misaed a 3W-looter *
Dor' White set in 1904 with
the Ckaco Whate Sox
After that game Drysdale
had M consecutive scoreless
inrings and needed «dy 1 14
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the E- tail start has been proponed
Mar Lace ouper are tarty that Sirhan Sirhan didn
u a baseball hattksa Kernedy as Dodd wcuxd evidenuy
tare peoponed bra «■ has ha I bate
The tang the cave the mapr league onners would then have
to up with vomnething else far their ptown to hat the
bau with
White ra the vubject d banning narrate weapons why m
bra reports hatebeta, clube hammen chaina ropes, bar.
rat Poien, tkka, ant many echet itema
There are thgusands ad pesple killed in automobies each year
By uung the hee at Dodd and other publkcity seeking tow
maken why ne ten these awful instruments at death
The reasn tbs to mm done to teraum there aresuilla
few uw peruna around that knew that ii the pem and
not the rar start caunes xetidenta
-- —— mound Danny Thompson at
Leo Cardenas dzubied tame na-Egu2 kng as he Cinton paced the Camp at the
ears the Retto a spit in the !1 anted He
nightcap and tag Steve Cartom Dryvdale said Ba Tmr
with ba second taaa Lm May eved that is ewer now WNee
had four hits and Temmy ™ 1 just * dout
Heims three for the Real compitely I - rare a was he
Wulie Mays bomered in the "earan...
fAth irning and tdnged tame . .506,2. maa
the winnin run for the Glants a,* record las Tuexday "ith
a the ninth irning ot the nrse . **?*
____________<7^___________ s rpassina the record at Guv
oned to Indianapolk was
Mets twice 5-4 and 4-1
Sims' double in the fourth an
home run ui the seventh gave!
T lant a comfortable cushion as!
the Cuban righthander fash-;
boned his fifth whitewash of the
season.
The Yankees took the first
game as Roy White and Harare
Clarke each drove u> I pair of
runs and rookie Sun Bahnsen
scattered 10 his to pm his
sixth victory against two fours
The righthander tost his shutout
in the ninth when twoout
singles by Ed Kirkpatrick Pau*
Schaai and Jim Fregosi pushed
across a run
A bat day crowd at to 414.
largest in ’he mayori this
season, uw the Yankees folkow
up their first game victory with
a ninth inning squeaker
Pinch-hitter Chartie Smith
cracked a twoout single in the
bottom at the inning to score
Bul Robinson from second
Southpaw Mere Barber went
the first eight Innings, but
re liever Steve Hamilton collect.
ed the win
The Senators broke a 11
deadick in the fourth as they
scored mx runs with two out
LP—McLain (92
(Th
a cry has been renewed to pu restric.
and third degrte burns over
more than W per cent dfhis
body
The third drtver Bay Darnen
at Deertieid, it jumped trom
ha car before tbe fir broke
ot He was burned on his
hands and knees by the
suceping fames and was in fa*
conditio
Eigh of the ■ 774 spectatars
wete injured two reportedly by
pieces at nying debris At were
taken to County General Hosps
UI. where they were treated
and reieased
A>r a 3minute delay. Loyd
Ruby of Wichita Falla, Tex.
dr re a turbocharged Offeo
hauser to victory, averagine
Ito "to mlles per bora
The two touted turtines
crushing head injuries
to a spectacular f
Bi United Press Imternatlnal
Ai Ite borses rounded the . -2 . _
final turn in the meventh rare at Tayl-wa with the
Balmona Park Saturday most k Taykr tried to aid hit
Chevy over Sano s 61 and Fair-
mont over VFW 154 in Wo-
men‘;Softbal! Holte over
Lincoin n7 and Lincoln So 1
over Kellwood 21
A brief summary of Satur-
day i games based on score
keeper! reprats tollow;
Dknald Hawkins hurled Star-
. . ®wn case by belting ar. inskde
• mirage the park tamer ______ ...
Hollis fems exploded for 2 Loz Ang c-c : - .
me: mmesm S meennru a*e
Moher Goe Stakes bv ]4 the winning pitcher white Ia Hrtwer (31) 1P —Fryman (8
en«ths and move a step chner retta Davia wat charnod w th * HR- Popovich (Ist
—
Crown
champ Frark Beard and
unbraraided Mika Hl ad
Jackwce, Mkh, the third rvund
eadrr
On tap at that Casper handed
himme two penaly strokes a
tte first round wben tan caddy
raked • sand trap Wrgally
Hi-playing to arty tet
secood wlhtar tourney-
wens into tte final round wnh a
three stroke tend over the
veteran Samori JartM Snead
before tte pressure got to ten
Tant » four hit pitching They now trail by 3%
Simt who hit a run-scoring to other American League
an double and • solo home run action New York took a twin-bin
la her secuod stralght record,
breakirg performance Dark
Mirade equalled Quill t 1 44 14
ckekng In the |fo m e Mother
' • ene Inhetlan nut; ng Dark
M ’ige matched tte record c
Cound Fiet for the mile Acorn
a 44 lam and the
When U a catcher
cutflelder? When । ev. n"w un acuon new t«« UOOK a twin-olll
Manager Al D"rkdaccevelant explained, "This was only myfrom Calfornia 8-1 and 32 and
r-Mrst -—:
backstop into left field remember I hit pretty Alsa r In. the National League
Duke Sims normally a terr last rear nd Pwon -,“00 Cincinnati stopped the Cardinals
catcher, played left field Sunday ’ fe" 76 in 12 innings in the second
and scored both rum as the The to^um nedie hs. gm game of • doubleheader after
Indians blanked the leagu as , ond wdedd hit Eame the first place Cards tad taken
leading Tiger, 20 behind Luls 5s games EPUthem theopener 108 Atlanta blanked
162 Chicago 44 in their opener and
Chicago won the second game 6-
5 Pittsburgh bent Houston 3-1,
Los Angeles edged Philadelphia
4-3 and San Francisco beat the
ban.
Tommy Dodson pitched anil
tatted Click Chevrolet to a 43
win over Sano's Dodson belted
an Ineide the part tamer and
pitched near perfect tall
throughout the Midget League
coetest Kent Kirby was enlarg-
ed with the loss Kirby was
also tte top hitter forteka
en
Fairmont outscored VFw is
4 to cop • Midget Leage vio-
Broun ed Detrolt, was
Gladding (9) and "i
Brand WP Mora (1-4). LP- euy ia
Cuellar (32) [ .T
American League Epihu"
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Detroit 000 000000—0 4 g .23.:
Tant >*4' and Arrue Mo .b
T entered by Andy Granatelli
•wrz,ncom weregroedaousbeloretherac
mumttzeitz : -MeEa
K Johnxce, Raymond (9) and —■ mg • -nmg emi e» mechanca problems
Torre.. Jenkims .Hartenstein (8) ."m:mwcm Duman, F formerly rt
Dearborn, Mich, before he
“ 0 w".".0n: Los Angeles
e-• SMS Atlanda
ruu""n roin San Francinco to to
hemm Cnrtnnati
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rv sfina • burn p
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L my 35 LP Koonce 0z 7/ A
HR Mays : / \ J C/ fj
'ted gamei *—---- ~
New York tai « l | g xveuuruue .
"inner while Debbie Yockham San Frm 130 000 0x- 4 s 1 ••y. - *7 ,‘n.mz
at the plate Cardwell Jarkaon (2), Fruej - • . mia"uoa" yme
la (7) and Grote McCann, k "a."cp Eoraum: A.
(57) and Hiatt LP-Cardwe 1----
(1-7).
5 ItoNflINGS
Jo Cokeman went an the way Ronnie Duman'waa tankru
scattering seven hta for the ■
win
_______ Four years ago, in the
' tree scoreless inning to a
mayor kague record of 54 3 J
innings "What we really need
is some hitting at the righa
tune "
The Dodgers got just that
' Sunday when they stretched
, their own streak to seven
■ victories in a row with a 43
triumph over the Philadelphia
Phillies and moved to within
two games of the firstplace St
Louis Cardinals They also got
4 trom wome unexpected
75 J
sources
Paul Popovich hit the first
bome run of tax mayor keags
career to tie the score at 44 to
t un"h Damge"ttame on antte eayers pehigimmmg
ten Tetere. 1. straight shutouts again mt et kith tw® ort to the !CTB.
. EX— * —" zmnerrsayararben m
me UU rie"thanded veteran fayer ™ the run •• ended
at the Los Angries Dodgers «M te Seac
given Sunday off by Managet
Walter Alston after he broke
cm of the oldest marks in the
record bock Saturday night
rurning tai string to M 13
the final grren that had
. 1 "playoff with Casper written
6 all over .
Casper-o Bocita Calu -had
team to Pocy League play.
Mike Brow® of Obuaste was tte
osing burfor Bate Britten rt
E Paso Texas tod the camp
to the hittirg
"zki"a Ceveland
"enruMi: Baltimore
ni •3 Minnesota
: rur.m.4 Boston
was dead, the victim
premive 2 3 win over Ke I
-ood to tte other Women 1
Phladeiphia
Kemne ite Chicag
ixacve u. NewYork
.‘m.f0 Putsburgh
1M mamse Hoastan
2. • - * *
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United Kenneth Newman was
the winning pitcher while Greg
Bknien was charged with the
bas
Transportatlon outslugged
Garrett Herron & Blantot to
cop a 10-7 Perwee League vio-
standing bitting and pitching
Don Bridschge of Fort Worth,
Tew was the bosng pitcber
Randy Archer o Davis paced
tte Camp to hutting
Un day nighf’s scbedule in-
chodes a Senior game against
Mangum Leg r it 8pm and
a Pony League game against
Altus also at 8 pa. Camp pee-
wees and midgets wiB play in-
trasquad games
(+3) LP -Jenkins ($T). HRs- "ip..cakun.
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all th* sug ie tha gota "diin _ . _ -
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