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"tfRONG NAME I I LesUe Storm; not Austin Cm was the boy in then 1 Garfield Tee Ball photo mB Hfiinnerirl r- 1 Decatur, Illinois Tuesday, July 23, 1968 DECATUR HERALD Best Since Harriett? City Junior. Golf Entries EX-BEARS LINEMAN BILL ROEHNELT KILLED Richmond, Va. (AP) Funeral services were held Monday for William Edward "Bill" Roehnelt, 32, former professional football lineman for Cincy's Bench Draws Raves Being Accepted Entries are now being ac last season, Bench in 26 games Ithe Chicago Bears, who was Cincinnati (AP) The question isnt how good a cepted at ScoviD. for the City displayed one of the most kuiea Friday in an automobile catcher 20-year-old Johnny accident. Bench is, but bow great he will become.

Veteran managers, players Junior golf tournament. Golfers who are still 18 on July 30 are eligible. Entries must be submitted by July 31. Qualifying will be held Monday, Aug. 5, and matches start Tuesday and continue through the week.

powerful throwing arms seen in years. "I believe I'm handliiig the pitchers better, and I have taken more charge of moving both infield, and outfield when various batters come up," KIMBROUGH RETURNS TO PRO FOOTBALL San Diego, Calif. (AP) Safety El Kimbroueh. and others say the Cincinnati Reds youngster has reached who sat out the 1967 season, stardom as a rookie. Herman Franks, San Fran Bench, a starter from the start a of the current said.

cisco 7 manager, says Bench already' is the best catcher in 1 Why did the 6-foot-l, 201-pound Bench from Binger, the National League i ee was signed to a 1968 National Football League contract Monday by the New Orleans Saints. Kimbrough was selected by the Saints from San Francisco, in the 1967 expansion draft but didn't report because business commitments in San Francisco. Gabby Hartnett of the Chicago become a catcher? "Because I knew it was the NEW JOB St Louis (AP) Grover Re singer, former coach for the Atlanta Braves and Chicago White Sox, was named special scout for the St. Louis Cardinals Monday. Cubs ui the 'With more experience, he quickest way to the he said, "mere are not so many could be the best the league has ever had," he said.

"Right now I'm worried about candidates for mat job." Reds Manager Dave Bristol said Bench could become "one of the finest catchers in the league of all time? He has my hitting," Bench said Mon ANOTHER SATISFIED CUSTOMER day. haven't been swinging the bat well in three weeks. V- ability that is not noticed at Bench is hitting ..267 in i New Used Rebuilt AUTO PARTS ACCESSORIES (5W times. He is strong, he has John Bench games, leads the Reds with 24 doubles and has 49 runs batted quick release of the ball, agile, UiimI RehuUt TRANSMISSIONS in. 7 I and he has great Brought up from Buffalo; late balance." Black Bros.

AUTO WRECKING CO, INC. HICKOK WINNER New York (AP) Lee Trevino, winner of the National Open golf championship, has been named winner of the June poll in the S. LI, Boros jumps To 6th Place In Earnings: 2700 N. Woodford St. Decatur Ph.

877-1000 Rae Hickok Professional Athlete of the Year competition Palm Beach Gardens, la. Baltimore (AP) The $25,000 first prize in the Earl Weaver, a major league PGA championship at an nntu wmrr fr annr wmrt manager for 11 days, has issued Antonio pushed Juljus Boros' name onto the list of top' 10 his first warning about knock down pitches. The skipper of the Baltimore no Photo by Doug Gaumon Orioles issued his retaliation-is- money winners on me PGA tour. 'j: -a v.rfri'. Boros.

was in sixth spot on the list released Monday with $82,701 although the PGA was his first victory of me year. I ii 1 II 11 LLVV Ml II UnM a- the-only-recourse blast in De Tee Ball Swing 'TtSSfHTTSyloH takes a swing U'l III JNwAI I Mill I III troit Sunday, while still bristling to baseball, the boys move on to Little League competition. about the near beaning Satur- i ii ii ii 1 1 i i ii i i ii i i i i ii i i I are six teams in the league with. Ken Lanman in charge After this early introduction tee ball pro- in the Gartia Billy Casper held his lead day of Baltimore outfielder There gram for youngsters, uuuuvrJ VrVXJU UU uvru Frank Robinson by Detroit's John Wyatt. Plagued by Wildness Weaver, who joined the Orioles as a coach this season, said he is "tired of seeing baseballs with $135,935.

The top 10 are Casper, Tom i pf Lee Trevino, George Archer, Dave Boros, Miller Barber, Jack Nicklaus, Arnold Palmer, Bobby Lunn whiz close to the heads of Rou qh Time for DeLong at Fresno Frank Robinson, Boog Powell it i ii c- and Brooks Robinson." and led in earned run average. Francisco Giants' farm system, By Joe Cook DeLong had a 1-7 record at $68,975. (1.97), shutouts (9) and strikeouts (191). Promoted to Fresno of the "They are being forced to get up off the ground too often," Weaver said. "It it does not stop, my pitchers are going to do something about it.

We are going to hit them and make it hurt enough so they will California League, the left Of the Herald Bob DeLong, the Decatur Commodores' 1967 pitching ace, appeared to be a "can't miss" prospect. DeLong tied for the Midwest League lead in victories with 15 BOROS, TREVINO TEAM -FOR WORLD CUP GOLF San Antonio, Tex. (AP) Julius Boros' victorv in the hander has had an extremely rough time, according to Carl Hubbell, director of the San PGA Championship Sunday remember it." A qualified him to team with U. S. "Somehow, the pitcher who Open champion Lee Trevino in knocks our hitters down has got the World.

Cup Golf matches at to pay the price," Weaver said. Rome Nov. 14-17. I "We know the people who are doing it." Under the new agreement Medwick, Goslin, Cuyler Inducted Into Hall of Fame Cooperstown N.Y. (AP) Heinie Manush, Lloyd Thr.

fobtfielders FaPF' Stengel, Charley between the International Golf If the offending pitcher Association and the PGA, the; doesn't come to bat, Weaver American representatives an nually will be the two American hinted that opponents of value comparable to the Oriole stars might not be immune. Frank Robinson was forced to hit the dirt in the seventh in Ruffing, a 1 Gehringer, champions. Boros, 48, played in the first mid-season. He has been plagued by wildness. "The most disappointing player in the chain," noted Hubbell while vising here.

"He doesn't look like the same pitcher. He's falling all over the mound and has lost his rhythm. He played basketball last winter and jammed his left thumb which may be causing him some problems." Now DeLong is heading for military duty. That's why the Commodores' Don Carrithers has been promoted to Fresno. While DeLong was losing his touch, Jim Moyer has improved.

An 84 pitcher for the '67 Commodores with a 2.79 ERA, Moyer had a 10-5 record for Fresno at last reports and is among the league leaders in ERA. According to Hubbell, most of the '67 Commodores are having a tough time hitting. Notable exceptions are outfielder Dick White, who joined the Fresno team late, but is batting around .400, and catcher John HarreH, hitting in the .250 Joe Leon "Goose Schalk, and Joe Cronin. 4-PLV WM CORD Lrel' General Safety-Jets. L717 I Si 50x13 Goslin and the late Hazen World Cup competition at Canada in 1953.

Arnold Palmer, ning of Saturday's game, two who tied for second here, was innings after hitting his third the individual winner last year homer in three games, on an 0-2 in Mexico City. pitch. IN REALITY RETIRED Oceanport, N.J. (AP) The retirement of In Reality, The widows of Babe Ruth and Eddie Collins also were on hand. Medwick, 56, was voted into the Hall last January by the Baseball Writers Association of America.

It was the last time he would have been eligible before moving into the jurisdiction of the veterans' group. Cuyler and Goslin were selected by the 12-man veterans' committee. EX-FOOTBALL STANDOUT HERB STEGER DIES Oak Park (AP) Funeral services for Herb 4-year-old handicap ace owned Steger, Michigan football stan- by Frances A. Genter, was an- dout of the 1920s, will be Monday by trainer Melvin "Sunshine" Calvert today in Oak Park "Kiki" Cuyler were inducted formally into baseball's Hall of Fame Monday. Goslin and Medwick were on hand to accept a plaque presented by Commissioner William Eckert, while Goslin," who died ia 1950, was represented by his widow, son, daughter: and two grandchildren.

A host of other 107 Hall ot Famers attended the ceremonies at Cooper Park on the Hall of Fame grounds, including Frankie Frisch, Lefty Grove, Pie Traynor, Sam Rice, Zack Wheat, Max Carey, Eddie Tigers Trim Pirates 10-1 Cooperstown, N.Y. (AP) Don Wert's three-run homer in the first inning triggered the Medwick had a .324 average from 1932 to 1948 with St Louis, range for Amarillo in the Texas Brooklyn and New York of the National League. Steger, 66, died Saturday. Steger played halfback for the great Michigan teams of 1922, 1923 and 1924, being captain of the 1924 team. Steger, an insurance broker the last 37 years, was backfield coach at Northwestern from League.

Harrell also is headed for military duty. SAFETY QUITS FALCONS Johnson City, Tenn. (AP) Safety Jerry Richardson quit the Atlanta Falcons of the National Football League Monday Cuyler, who played with Third baseman Jack Fulmer, rviNs Duragen rubber delivers second baseman Bob Fenwick and outfielder Don Hahn are in KVV tono-trpublefreemileaae ff when his demand for a three a t-PV nyion cora runs cooi. 4-piy nylon cord runs cool. 1928 to 1931 and was a Big Ten game guarantee, for the 1968 the range for Fresno.

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