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Herald and Review from Decatur, Illinois • Page 20

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sixth. Both Tigers runs came on homers MLrv sani. foot eagle putt on the final hole Saturday for a five under par 37 and expanded his third round ead in the $150,000 Avco Golf Classic to seven strokes. Shaw, who waved to the gallery all the way around the 7,212 yard, par 72 Pleasant Valley Country club course, had a 54 hole score of 203, 13 under par. Bobby Stanton, Australian, and Bob Lunn made mild runs New York (AP) On Sept.

17, 1920, in Ralph' Hays' auto agency in Canton, Ohio, a group that included George Halas and Jim Thorpe sat on the running boards of the Huppmobiles in the showroom and formulated a plan for an organized professional football league. Out of that meeting came the American Professional Football; Association with Thorpe the president of a league that included such legendary teams as the Decatur Staleys, Massillon Tigers and Canton Bulldogs. The APFA eventually evolve:" into the more familiar NFL the National Football League and now in its 50th anniversary season America's first pre football league has decided to honor the players who provided the impetus for the tremendous growth of the sport. the first and Bill Freehan in tha Who has the most strikeouts this season, Ferguson Jenkins of the Chicago Cubs or Bob Gibson of the St. Louis Cardinals? D.R., Decatur.

Fergy Jenkins has the most, his 222 being tops in the National League. Ttie Cardinals' ace Bob Gibson has 210. Gibson, however, has set a National League strikeout record by going over the 200 mark for the seventh time. Both pitchers hold their Petr ocelli slammed a 30th Denver, Colo. (AP) Olympic hero and University of Detroit All America Spencer Havwood sisned a DETROIT ob bi Sionley cf 4 12 1 Tresti ss 4 0 0 0 Kohne rf 4 0 0 0 WMflrtM A homer.

CHICAGO tOSTON ebrhbl ob pro contract with the Denver club's record for single-season strikeouts Gibson with 270 in 1965 and Jenkins with 260 last year. Over-all, Gibson has 2,060 strikeouts, Jenkins 878, including this season's totals. CALIFORNIA oor bt Alomar 7b 4 110 Johnstone cf 4 0 1 0 Freoost ss 3 0 0 1 Petchortft If 3 1 2 0 Morton rf 2 0 0 0 Voss rf 10 0 0 ARodroer 3b 4 1 1 i Soencer lb 4 112 A cue 3 111 ay 3 0 0 0 a Freexon lb 4 111 Wert 3b 4 0 0 0 WWllarns rf 'Aporlclo st Hopkins lb 4 0 1 Andrews 2b 3 10 0 4 0 0 0 Clones lb 3 0 10 3 0 0 0 Ystrmskl 3 0 0 0 4 0 10 RSmltti cf 3 0 10 4 0 2 0 Petroclll ss 3 111 4 0 0 0 AConloIro rf 3 0 0 0 3 0 10 Scott 3b 3 0 10 2 0 0 0 Moses 3 0 10 3 0 10 Scott 3b 3 0 10 KocKets of the American Basketball Saturday. One source said the contract was in excess of $250,000. Haywood, a 6 foot 9 center, led the U.

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Aicue 2. Spencer 7J. Freest i Stanton rang up seven birdies Chamberlain, 1920-27, Bears, Canton the highlights of the half cen-j Chicago tury with the naming of five all-1 Bulldogs, What are the lifetime batting averages of Roberto Clemente of the Pittsburgh Pirates and Hank Aaron of the Atlanta Braves? C. D. Decatur.

Entering the 1969 season, Roberto Clemente had a major league batting of .312. Hank Aaron's lifetime average was .314. Clemente, however, has won four batting titles and is going for a fifth. This season, through games of Friday night, Clemente led the National League with .357. Aaron is batting .316.

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WP TImmw bmil a I' jackets, Chicago Cardinals, Cleveland Bulldogs Lavern Dilweg, 1926-34, Green Bay Packers, Milwaukee Badgers George Halas, 19 2 0-29, Chicago Bears GUARDS Heartley "Hunk" Anderson, 1922-25, Chicago Bears Walt Kiesling, 1926-38, Duluth star teams covering the five different decades and leading up to the final selection of the top players of the first 50 years. The first decade team, covering the 1920s, was released Saturday and shows those two running board sitters, Halas and Thorpe, among the top performers in that era of one and only a single bogey. Lunn reeled off seven birds and bogeyed two holes. Shaw bogeyed the fifth, but got it back with a chip which left him a two foot birdie putt on the next hole. He also birdied the ninth, putting an eight iron two feet from the pin, but bogeyed the next.

The event was scheduled for national television, but the NBC baseball game of the week iigj Mom day I platoon football when everyone Eskimos, Pottsville Maroons. Chicago Cardinals, Chicago Bears, Green Bay Packers, between the Houston Astros and Chicago Cubs ran late, the golfers played quickly and only two holes of action were televised. John Lotz recorded a hole-in-one on the 167-yard No. 9, but finished with 75 and 225. Pre-tourney favorite Gary Player had 68 for 218.

U.S. Open champion Orville Moody posted 71 and Chi Chi Rodriguez 73, both for 219. played 60 minutes. Halas, namet! to the team as an end, and Thorpe, named as a back, are among 18 players selected as the best of that decade, including 16 who have been installed in the Pro Football Hall of Fame that now stands at Canton, Ohio as a monument to the first meeting. Also listed among the top players of that era were two others who like Halas went on to club executive positions, Curly Lambeau and Jimmy Conzelman; Cal Hubbard, currently the supervisor of officials for American League, and Harold "Red" Grange, the famed Galloping Ghost.

The NFL's All 1920s team (with name, year played and teams): TACKLES Pittsburgh Pirates Mike Michalske, 1927-35, 1937, New York Yankees, Green Bay Packers CENTER George Trafton, 1920-32, Chicago Bears BACK Jimmy Conzelman, 1920-29, Decatur Staleys, Rock Island Independents, Milwaukee Badgers, Detroit Panthers, Providence Steamrollers John "Paddy" Driscoll, 1920-29, Chicago Cardinals, Chicago Bears Harold "Red" Grange, 1925-27, 1929-34, Chicago Bears, New York Yankees Joe Guyon, 1920-27, Canton Bulldogs, Cleveland Indians, Oorartg Indians, Island Independents, New York Giants, Kansas City Cowboys Earl "Curly" Lambeau, 1921-29. Green Bay Packers. 1 Tom Show Bob Stanton Bob Lunn Jock Montgomery Bobby Mitchell Bruce Crompton George Knudson Mike Hill Doug Sanders Joe Carr Bob Dickson Mac AAcLendon Julius Boros Dick Lotz Lee Elder Claude Harmon Jr. Lorry Mo wry Tom Welskopf Bob Murphy Martin Roesink Jerry McGe Grier Jones Bill Garrett Paul Homey Dave Stockton Mike Reasor Lou Grahom Fred Marti Gary Player Les Peterson Lorry Ziegler Don Parson Tommy Jacobs Roy Poce Charles Coody 63-68-47203 73- 71-64210 75-49-67211 74- 49-49213 72-71-70213 72-71-70213 49-73-72214 75- 69-70214 72-74-49215 75-74-64215 75-73-48214 72- 70-74214 71- 74-71214 74-71-71214 74-74-49217 70-73-74217 74-71-70217 73- 75-49217 73- 74-70217 74- 74-49217 73- 74-48217 72- 73-73218 74- 49-73218 74- 72-71218 75- 72-71218 74-72-72218 74- 7W9 218 75- 74-69218 77-73-48218 75-72-71218 73- 74-71218 77-71-70218 75-73-70218 72- 73-73218 73- 74-49218 Healey, 1920-27, Rock Independents, Chicago Ed Island Bears Ernie Nevers, 1926-27, 1929-31, i Duluth Eskimos, Chicago Pete "Fats" Henry, 1920-23, 1925-28, Canton Bulldogs, Akron Steelers, New York Giants, Pottsville Maroons Cal Hubbard, 1927-33, 1935-36, New York Giants, Green Bay Packers, Pittsburgh Pirates Steven Owen, 1924-31, 1933, Cardinals Jim Thorpe, 1920-26, 1929, Canton Bulldogs, Cleveland Indians, Oorang Indians, Rock Island Independents, New York Giants, Toledo Maroons, Chicago Cardinals. GOLDBLAT LL-ZZI Bowlers1 Special "Sure-Strike" Combination 3-Piece Bonanza "300" Bowling Outfit Complete Combination Set Soars Kcnmorc Twii-Spccd Washers Kcnmorc Dryer with 2 Temperatures $1 SAVE REGULAR S21.93 109.95 SAVE REGULAR S31.95 S169.93 TO You Get: Bonanza "aOO" Bowling Ball Ball-Shoe Bag Bowling Shoes The Bonanza ball is custom fitted and drilled to your personal grip.

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