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ast Relay ield Due 11 Teams a 0 MORNING NEWS mWmk SATURDAY MAY 3 1969 7 McClenaghan Raps Tech rosh 5 to 2 out but final game of the Jackets a 0 Carty Comeback 0 Aids Brave Win 2 Ga Tech Orioles rancisco into a three way lie eague's West Division standings 3 0 ss ph rf 2 1b CO 2 8 0 15 9 Allen 4 0 0 0 03 1 7 0 0 4 2 3 8 0 368 6 3 31 5 7 5 0 Bucs Belt Expos Bosox 6 Reds Lose 3 3 Oakland 2 Phils Win (Dob 0 0 Beard Battles (Jorvli (LoKch Z1) at Bo Jon or GNOO Lead CINCINNATI ab bl GB SOJ If 10 12 7 13 7 14 Total 29 2 5 2 10 3 10 0 20 200 Gamecocks 35 7 9 5 37 8 13 8 won only KOYOTA COROLLA 2 DOOR oo 60 30 Miles Per Gal Only Delivered In lorence Includes Tires And Tinted Glass TRY ONE TODAY AT BOB BYWATER MOTORS 1518 PALMETTO 662 8251 662 2532 2 2 Clarke 2b Kenney cf Murcer 3b 0 0 0 0 5 1 0 0 New Top Knight Support Changing Odds In Derby a 68 and Jr who Thomas 1b Andrews 2b Ystrmskl cf AConlglro rf 7 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 PLUS TAX 4 6 0 24 1 1 67 67 68 68 68 70 67 71 73 69 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 30 3 7 3 0 0 4 2 3 3 3 0 10 3 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 3 0 10 3 0 10 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Savage ph Noriega Beauchp ph Granger Carroll Stewart ph isher 5 2 3 2 5 0 2 0 5 0 2 1 3 110 10 0 0 2 0 0 0 3 12 1 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 25 2 3 3 2 25 AB 3 3 3 4 4 AB 3 0 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 2 2 3 0 10 10 0 0 78 3 6 3 0 0 Chicago PUtaburgh 10 10 7 9 2 4 AB 2 2 3 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 Siebert Lyle 2 2 0 10 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 12 0 35 5 12 5 3 0 0 1 5 2 0 7 3 4 2 4 7 9 10 9 10 12 1 25 AB 3 3 3 2 3 2 4 2 Arcla ss errara ph Pod res Murrell ph Reberaer RPena 2b Gonzalez cf OBrown rf Colbert lb Gasion If Splezlo 3b Cannlzzro Kirby ADavls ph DaVanon ss ob dl 2 110 2 0 6 3 4 2 0 0 (1 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 10 0 0 2 0 0 0 Open riday rank Beard Dave Hill Jzck Hardin John Jacobs Johnny Pott Joel Goldstrand Herb Hooper Jack McGowan Bob Charles Larry Hinson West 14 Blcfary lb JAIou If Bryanl Griffin Bllllnahm flew York Philadelphia Montreal Detroit Washingion Cleveland Kansas City (12 innings) California (10 Innings) Mpnnesola Kermit Zarley Johnny Stevens Bobby Cole Rod unseth Bobby Stanton Howell raser Huah Royer Lionel Hebert Lee Elder MAullffe 2b Stanley cf Koline rf Cosh lb WHorton If reehan Wert 3b Brown ph Yas runs North the Coast Minnesota Oakland Kansas Cily Chicano California Scuttle Baltimore Washington Dclroll Boston Mew York Cleveland ATLANTA (AP) The Atlan ta Braves tightened the Nation al Western Division race riday night whipping Los Angeles 7 4 on Orlando two run double after Rico Carty returned to baseball from a bout with tuberculosis and lifted At lanta into a tie Cepeda cracked the tie in the seventh driving home elix Millan and Hank Aaron after sacrifice fly as a pinch hitter with the bases loaded in the sixth The challenger leads in the series 4 points to 3 but needs 12 to dethrone Petrosyan The champion requires only 12 to re tain the title The natch will be resumed Saturday fi 8 West Bill Garrett Howie Johnson Larry Ziegler Ron errudo Gardner Dickinson Babe Hlskey Hale Erwin McLendon Bert Weaver Dan Sikes Wynn's Home Runs Slay Giants 3 1 Los Angelos runci' co Atlanta Inclnnoll 'an Diogo I louslon Steve Opperman Charles SWford Al Balding Bob Mitchell Miller Barber Bob Menn Don Bles Grier Jones NEW ORLEANS (AP) Steady rank Beard reeled off a second consecutive fice under par 67 riday fought off a host of challengers and assumed the second consecutive five under $100000 Greater New Orleans Open Golf Tournament with a 36 hole score of 134 Beard from Louisville Ky was 10 under par for the trips over the 7090 yard 36 36 Lakewood Country Club course but was far from secure as the field again launched a Whip Yankees and provides Coach isher DeBerry with his 100th win in his six years at the MHS helm His teams have lost 35 games Urquhart wound up the season with a 4 2 record to give him a final three year mark of 15 5 The little southpaw struck out three and walked three The Jackets scored four runs in the top of the third as Norman Thiem opened with a single and Billy McNeill rached base on an interference call on right with Clete Boyer scoring after the catch Willie two run ho mer in the second inning sent the Dodgers to a 3 0 lead The Braves tied it in the third with the help of two run home run Tom solo homer in the fifth had pushed Los An geles to a 4 3 lead 67 72 70 70 70 69 68 LOUISVILLE Ky (AP) A wave of new support for Top Knight and growing skepticism of the prowess of unbeaten Majestic Prince portended a co favorite role at equal odds for these two racing goliaths from opposite ends of the conti nent Saturday in the 95th Ken tucky Derby On the eve of the big race Majestic Prince was first choice at 6 5 with lor Top Knight 9 5 in the small eight horse field but the gap was diminishing Many predict ed Top Knight might be favored at the bugle call MOSCOW (AP) The eighth game in the world chess cham pionships involving defending champion Tigran Petrosyan and challenger Boris Spassky was adjourned riday night at the 41st move Spassky playing black had a distinct positional advantage when the halt came after five hours of play Stephens singled to left to bring home another score and Askins replaced Welch on the mound Stokes greeted him by slashing a two strike pitch to left to drive in the third run of the inning but Young then popped out to the catcher to retire the side Bishopville scored its runs in the fifth after Bill Stuckey singl ed to left with two out Eddie Muldrow then missed a third strike but the ball got away i 6 Wa Results 3 llcw York 9 Pllhburnh 4 Cincinnati 5 ranchco 4 Atlanta 682 682 636 429 night behind the pitening oi i Tom Griffin and Jack Billing ham The loss the second in a row for the Giants after they had won nine in a row dropped jsan DM 100 4 5 000 200 2 2 667 150 500 41 ST LOUIS (AP) Larry lli sle who had been baiting 159 drove in two uns scored twice and had four hits riday night as the Philadelphia Phillies de feated the St Louis Cardinals 7 2 The Cardinals with only a 1 9 record at home were down 6 0 before Curt lood and Joe Torresingled for a run in the fiflli They chased winner Jerry John son in the seventh Dick arrell put the Cards away without a run after lood had opened with a double and Tim McCarver had walked Singles by Tony Taylor and Cookie Rojas plus a pair of in field outs gave Die Phils a first inning run against loser Ray Washburn Julian error led to the two unearned runs in Ujc second Taylor left the game in lhe fourth because of an injured right big toe suffered Thursday Pct 66542524 524 500 16 2'a 57 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 Bosman 10 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 69 67 71 71 72 70 69 70 139 68 69 67 CINCINNATI (AP) Pinch hitter Al errara slammed a bases loaded home run for four unearned runs in the fourth in ning and San Diego went on to a 8 5 victory over the Cincinnati Reds riday night SAN DIEGO ernandz Tresh ss Boehmer lb WRobnsn rf Petersn Talbot Cowan ph Downing 30 1 4 1 0 10 5 0 0 Chess Tourney Is Adjourned Results 2 Baltimore 7 Boston 6 Now York 5 Chicago By GREGORY MARTIN Morning News Sports Editor TIMMONSVILLE Mike Anderson drove in four runs with a single and a home run and pitched a three hitter as the Timmonsville Whirlwinds bomb ed Bishopville from the ranks of the unbeaten with a 9 2 victory riday night The Whirley win ended the race for the upper portion of the 6AA Conference title in a tie between the two teams and sets up a playoff game at 8 pm Monday in Olanta The winner of this game meets Lake City in a best of three series for the con ference title later next week Bishopville suffered its first loss in 14 games while Tim monsville improved its season slate to 19 5 on the cool windy night before a good crowd at the Timmonsville field The Whirlwinds jumped on Carty missed all of the 1968 campaign with tuberculosis and had been sidelined this season with a dislocated shoulder He drew a standing ovation when he slammed a drive to deep A last minute withdrawal of Rae Jet trained by a rock roll singer named Tommy Cos don was considered not unlike ly MCCLENAGHAN McNeill 3b McNeill 3b Urquhart Smith 2b Reinhard cf Barrineau rf Miles ss Baroody 1b Langston Bailey ph Thiem If Totals GA TECH Isenberg cf Brooks 2b Clark 1b Chambliss rf Glwllanl If Rogers ss Hite ph Hawton 3b Moore ph McClananhan cl Lynn ph Moore Herpst ph Philiester Totals McClenaghan ASHINGTON (AP) Wash Dick Bosman hurled a one hitter and drove in two runs as the Senators beat the Cleve land Indians 5 0 riday night for their eighth victory in nine games Tony broken bat sin gle over the outstretched glove of Ed Brinkman in short left field in the second and walks in the fourth seventh and eighth were the only baserunners against Bosrnar sixth homer of the year in the sixth Mike Young walked with one out in that inning and Aderson then poled a log fly that just curved foul over the leftfield fence 66 68 67 69 68 71 677138 69 68 66 Senators Scalp Indians 5 0 MONTREAL (AP) The Pittsburgh Pirates taking ad vantage of a wild throw by pitcher Larry Jastcr and wild pitches by Dan McGinn and Carroll Scmbcra scored four runs in the fifth inning and went on to beat Montreal 7 3 riday night The Pirates were leading 2 1 when Jose Marincz led off the fifth with a bunt lie beat it out for a single and continued to second when Taster threw wild Pitcher Dock Ellis then bunt ed but Martinez beat Donn throw to third Aft er McGinn relieved Jastcr Mat He drilled the next pitch over the dead Centerfield fence Io give Coach Bill team its 9 2 advantage Anderson the Timmonsville three sports star walked three and struck out 13 to win his fourth game of the year without a loss The two runs he gave up in the fifth came with the help of three errors Timmonsville scored three runs in the first inning after Perry Stokes bounced a ground rule double over the rightfield fence with one out and Mike Young punched a single to right Both runners scored ground ball single to The weatherman predicts cloudy skies 80 degree temper ature and only a 10 per cent chance of rain from the catcher and a bad throw to first put him on Second baseman Stokes back ing up the play had Stuckey caught between bases but he threw to third when no one was covering the base and Stuckey scored with Muldrow going to third Ralph single to right brought the second run in but Askins lied to left to end the inning Bishopville managed only one base runner the final two in nings Drop Pair COLUMBIA (AP) Carolina pushed into forefront of lhe Atlanta Conference baseball race riday by sweeping a doublcheadcr from South Carolina 6 4 and 10 0 The Tar Heels boosted their overall record to 15 8 and now stand 8 3 in ACC play South Carolina dropped to 9 13 overall and 0 9 in the conference North Carolina erupted for three runs in the eighth inning to take a sep saw tusscll in the first game Righthander Bob Rhodes limited the Gamecocks to three hits in the nightcap Hutch Anderson tied a South Carolina record in the first game with a shot that cleared the 355 fobt mark in right field In the second game John Rudisill staked Rhodes to a con frotablelead with a bascs loadcd blast His grand slammer along with an error let in run In the same inning enable North Carolina to take the field for the first time with a 5 0 margin Rose cf Tolan rf AJohnson Perez 3b Bench Wyitfield 1b LMoy 1b Helms 2b Chaney ss 3 9 2 0 ATLANTA Ga Senior lefthander Roddy Urquhart pitched a two hitter as he hurled the McClenaghan Yellow Jackets to a 5 2 win over the Georgia Tech freshman riday anernoon in tne the season 4 110 5 0 3 2 5 0 12 Culver 3 1 3 12 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 10 0 BISHOPVILLE Muldrow ss Baker If Askins lb Carter 3b Welch rf Hill Mimms cf Hopkins 2b Stuckey rf lb Totals TIMMONSVILLE Stephens 3b Stokes 2b Young ss Anderson Wall lb Lynch Alexander If Anderson cf Lynch rf Totals Bishopville Timmonsville Anderson and Askins 3 and Hill Winner Anderson 4 0 Loser Welch 7 1 massive assault against par In fact it took a score of 143 under to make the cut for the final two rounds with 78 getting under the wire Tied for second at 135 were Dave Hill who had young Jack Harden had a 67 ob bl 4 110 Morgan 2b 5 0 0 0 NMpllcr rf 3 0 3 1 Wynn cf 2 0 0 0 Rader 3b 2 0 0 0 Menke ss 3 0 0 0 1 0 fl A 3b 3 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 Harden who has $100 on the tour this season and had to qualify for this event lost a share of the lead when he bogied the last hole BOSTON (AP) Carl trzemski drove in three with a pair of homers and a double and Sonny Siebert pick ed up his first Boston victory riday night as the Red Sox edged the Detroit Tigers 3 2 be fore a packed crowd of 35894 DETROIT abrhbl 3 0 10 4 0 10 3 0 0 0 4 0 10 2 10 0 RSmith If 4 12 2 Scoff 3b 3 0 0 0 Pctroclli ss 0 0 0 0 Gibson Campbell ph 0 0 0 0 ircewsKi ss Price ph Wilson Radatz Lasher Marshall Hunt 2b Mays cf McCovey Burdo lb lllalf Hart If Efhcridae Lanier ss Gutierrez ss 10 0 0 Perry Mason ph 429 421 381 and Letters and fast finishing Dike each at 5 1 and the four forgotten outsiders expected to stage their own Little our con leet Allied 20 1 Traffic Mark 30 1 Ocean Roar and Rae Jet each 50 1 way to third as the ball skipped past the fielder Glenn Wall struck out but the second baseman booted Tommy grounder to score Anderson Two walks a sacrifice bunt by Bill Stephens and a sacrifice fly by Stokes brought in another run in the second The Whirleys all but wrapped it up in the third as Wall singled to left Tommy Lynch walked and rank Alexander singled to right to load the bases with one out Welch then sent William Anderson down swinging on a two two pitch but walked Johnny Lynch on a three one count to force in a run Total Pittsburgh Montreal Jastcr Palck Pittsburgh Montreal 1 Pittsburgh 5 Montreal 7 MAIotJ 2 Clcndcnon Laboy lendenon (3) 5B Joncs Wills Ellij Moy Alvis 3b Brown ss Snyder If Harrelson rf THorton lb Cardenal cf Sims Versalles 2b Schnblum ph 0 0 0 0 Casanova Heiaemn Tiant CPetersn Pina Maye ph Kroll Pizarro Wilson Radatz Lasher Siebert Lvle Lvle (WHorton) 2:24 35894 Total 0 00 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 Total 101 040 010 002 J1 4 10 I Total 1 0 0 4 0 0 130 000 MAIou Hebner 3b Pagan If AOlivcr If JMay CTaylor rf RDovns rf BRobrtsn lb 4 0 2 1 Palck ss 4 0 0 0 Martinez 2b 4 1 1 0 Lilis 27 0 1 0 Total the Tech catcher Urquhart made an Tommy Smith walked to fill the bases Barry Barrineau then doubled to left center to drive in three runs and scored himself on a single by Marion Miles The Jackets added their final run in the fourth on a walk to Thiem a single by Urquhart and an error by the rightfielder The Jackets will spend the weekend in Atlanta and take in several Atlanta Braves games Ellis (W2 2) Jo Jcr (Ll 2) McGinn Scmbcra Shea Joslcr McGinn Scmbcra Moy 2:24 11892 1 3 0 2 2 3 1 2 3 Tolnl 0 0 0 0 1 0 200 001 San I ranclsco 1 i rancisco 10 HR Wyrm 2 (4) The win gives 17 6 record for the ER BB SO 3 29 5 8 5 000 000 00 010 2 1 0 0 1 5 CLEVELAND ab bl 4 0 0 0 unser cf 3 0 0 0 Stroud rf 4 0 0 0 Howard 1b 2 0 0 0 HAIIen If 3 0 10 McMulln 3b 3 0 0 0 BAIIen 2b 3 0 0 0 Cullen 2b 2 0 0 0 Brnkman ss 3 4 0 5 by Compete Today A field of 11 teams and more th 200 individuals will be competing in Optimis: Relays at lorence's Memorial Stadium Defending champion McClenaghan of lorence Sumter and Moultrie are rated as favorites Both McClenaghan and Sumter lost only one meet during the regular campaign each losing to the other one time Other teams entered include Southside and Wilson of lorence Hamlet Bennettsville North Charleston Georgetown Lancaster and Airport of Columbia ield events are slated to begin at 2 pm with the running competition starting at 3 pm Among the outstanding entries in the field events is Ronnie Galloway of Sumter regarded as one of the top shot putters in the state High jump competition features ten jumpers who have cleared 6 feet or better during the season Also in the field events will be 'several discus throwers that have recorded distances of 135 feet One of top en tries will be the mile relay team composed of Bobby orbes William Hubbard Charles Thomas and David Grantham This relay team recorded a 327 time in the Greenville Relays The Gamecocks of Sumter are rated as favorites to take the distance medley which is made of an 880 440 three quarter mile and mile run Individually among the fastest runners expected include Georgetown's Johnny Oyler Harry Lesane of Wilson Lucius Perkins and Johnny Smalls of Moultrie Top milers entered are Burke Walson of Sumter and Joe Polle of North Charleston Total Son Dieqo Cincinnati Perez A Johnson Son Diego 2 Cincinnati 2 San Diego 9 Cincinnati 8 2B Chaney 2 Bench Tolan (5) errara (1) Culver Cannizzaro Splezlo Rose SAN RANCISCO HOUSTON ao 1 1 iji 4 12 0 4 0 0 ER BR SO 3 3 0 National League asr 16 32 3 8 3 0 0 0 3 Monlrcnl St louh 1 1 o' is( on Los AnoNcs Son Diego Other clubs not rcbedulrd Gomes Pit burgh (Moose 21) at Montreal (Ja Jcr bl) Hew York (McAndrew 0 1) at Chicago (Jenkins 4 1) Philadelphia (Johnson 1 2) al St Louh (Washburn 2 2) Los Angeles (oster 0 1) at Aflanh (Stono 4 0) Sun Diego (Nlckro 0 1) at Cinclrfnall (Clonmger 0 3) 0 Sun rancisco (McCormick 10) at Houston (Dierkcr 23) night 0 0 8 000 020 3 2 313 002 9 8 5 Lynch Welch IP 9 8 T'ville Bomb Dragons To Tie Conference Race BOSTON ab rh bl 4 0 0 0 NEW YORK ab bl 3 10 0 4 0 0 0 4 0 2 1 4 0 0 0 2 0 10 4 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 3 0 10 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 ER BB SO 2 5 0 7 0 Siebert ty Alou grounded to shortstop Maury Wills who fired home Bui Martinez escaped a run down and got back to third safe ty Martinez then scored when McGinn fired a wild pitch One out later Scmbcra replaced McGinn and walked Al Ollivcr intentionally loading the bases again PITTSBURGH ab bl 5 3 2 0 Cline cf 5 0 2 2 With ss 7 0 0 0 Staub rf 2 10 0 Jones If 3 111 CJndenon 2 0 11 10 0 0 ER BB SO 4 4 4 0 ER BB SO 1 1 0 2:23 WASHINGTON ab bl 3 0 0 1 5 12 0 4 0 0 0 4 0 11 2 2 10 3 110 0 0 0 0 3 12 1 10 0 0 4 0 12 American League East 16 Total Baltimore New York Buford Murcer Baltimore 1 Baltimore 7 New York 5 Robinson Powell Johnson Johnson Etchebarren ip Cuellar (W3 2) 9 Peterson (L3 3) 5 Talbot 3 Downing 1 Etchebarren 2:21 0 15841 MONTREAL ob bl 4 0 10 3 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 4 12 0 4 2 2 2 4 0 10 3 0 11 4 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 4 Seattle 1 American League Games Scallle (Marshall 1 2) at Oakland nn 1 11 Kansas Clly (Hedlund 1 1) at California (McGlothlin 1 2) night Chicago (Pcicrs 1 3) at Minnesota (Woodson 1 0 or Perry 2 1) Cleveland (Williams 0 3) at Washington (Pfrcual 12) Baltimore (Phoebus 3 0) at New York (Slotllcmyrc 51) ucirojl Total San rancisco Houston Bllllnaham Houston 2 San Houston 3 Mays I Morgan Total Detroit 020 000 Boston 100 001 3 Boston 2 Detroit 6 Boston 4 AConlgllaro Andrews Yastrzemskl Gibson McAuliffe reehan Yastrzemskl 2 (6) reehan (6) Yostrzemskl IP 2 (Ll 1) 5 2 3 1 3 (Wl 3) 8 2 3 1 3 NEW YORK (AP) Boog two run double in the fourth inning broke up a score less game and Mike Cuellar stopped New York for the sec ond time this week as the high flying Baltimore Orioles whipped the Yankees 5 1 riday night BALTIMORE ab bl Buford If 5 0 0 0 Blair cf 5 110 Roblnsn rf 5 2 2 0 Powell 1b 2 2 2 2 White If BRobinsn 3b 4 0 2 1Johnson 2b 2 0 0 1 Etchebrn 2 0 0 1 Belanger ss 2 0 0 0 cueiiar 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 IP Perry (L4 3) 8 Griffin 413 Billingham (Wl 2) 4 23 2:29 12055 (Staff Photo By Sonny Smith) MCCLENAGHAN TRACK COACH LADSON CUBBAGE RIGHT DISCUSSES RELAY PLANS Gregg Byrd Out With Leg Injury David Grantham and Bobby orbes Check Times lb Loboy 3d Suthcrlnd 2b Bateman Jastcr McGinn Scmbcra Wicker ph Shea Mota ph Yaz Pops Pair or Total ClevelandWashington Cleveland 1 Washington 1 Cleveland Washington Brinkman IP Tlont (L0 5) 5 Pina 2 Kroll Pizarro Bosman (W3 l) 9 by Tiant (Casanova) 13 649 3 0 0 3 Affairs of state stand still mo challenged by improving Arts mentarily as President Nixon and 26 Republican governors plus other national figures join the sellout crowd of 100000 for the two minutes of high drama over miles of the old red sod of Churchill Downs Nixon is the first US chief executive ever to see a Derby and the first president since Rutherford Hayes in 1879 to attend a major horse race Post time is 5:30 pm EDT Millions will watch on television (CBS TV 5 pm EDT) The two prime favorites can not count on having the track to themselves They were to be HOUSTON (AP) Jim Wynn slugged two home runs for all of for first place with Atlanta anil runs and the Astros Los Angeles in the National Dragon starter Charles Welch! and Anderson went all the! nipped San 3 1 rriday 1 1 Ifni oziTrrxn In fPin finct Ihrno I thx nilnViirwr zxf I I AVI OVVVll lUlld Alt VI IV llltjv 14UVV innings and added two more off VW Jv MH AW iX HW 4 XT 1.