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Cdrew raos four hits to Graham wins Minnesota classic with two under, 286

MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. UPI at 287. | —to $22,659. | The new Hazeltine National Graham and Verwey were the

give Twins 7-5 Victory

Rod Carew, a grade A second the second game 10-2 and Bal-

MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. UPI Lou Graham, a slim, darkhaired young golfer from Nashville, Tenn., said he kept telling himself, “Don’t worry about winning, just play the course and if you happen to win, fine.”

Southpaws A1 Downing and That was good enough. The

baseman in 1966, has become timore earned a split by beat- Steve Barber pitched complete 29-year-old Graham, who never the pick of the American ing Cleveland 4-2 after the In- game triumphs in the Yankees’ had won a pro tournament eLeague rookie crop at the age dians had captured the opener sweep before a bat day crowd fore, captured the title m e of 21. 8-3. of 50,013. Tom Tresh, Jake $100,000 Minnesota Golf Classic The slim Carew, whose dash St. Louis padded its National Gibbs and Horace Clarke horn- Sunday with a final-round par and hitting ability has been a League margin to 3Vi games ered to make Downing’s task f 01 a ''°^ a v '° 1111 er ^ ar prime factor in the Minnesota wtih a 7-5 triumph over At- easy in the opener and Roy - 8 ®- „ j Twins’ pennant contention this lanta while the Chicago Cubs White and Bill Robinson each He ha o ig o an year, has already gained one were dividing a twin bill with drove in a pair of runs to back at ® c ar ^ ^ ° important laurel in his fresh- Cincinnati, winning the first Barber’s five-hit pitching in the . * r ° ^ °_

man campaign, namely being game 8-4 and losing the second finale.

selected to the starting All-Star game 3-2. Houston pounded Bill Skowron s two-run pinch

team, the only rookie so hon- New York twice 6-5 and 9-1, single and Jim Fregosi s two- ■

ored. Pittsburgh edged San Francisco run triple sparked a nine-run _ _ Now the obscure tnfielder, and Los Angeles shaded seventh inning that lifted the XGdITI

who rose from the Class A Car- Philadelphia 1-0.

olina League to major league stardom in the span of

at 287. |—to $22,659. i The new Hazeltine National It was a bonanza day for both | Old pro Julius Boros, leader Golf Course in suburban Chaska men. Graham ■won $20,000, more ! after two rounds with two- obviously was a tough one. The than doubling his previous 1967 under-par 142, slid back to third course, chosen for the 1970 U. S.

winnings—to $39,937. Verwey pocketed $12,000, which more than doubled his year’s earnings

with 289. His $7,500 check I Open, has 7,200 yards of dogboosted his year’s total to about | legs, sand traps, water holes, $110,000. | woods and huge, rolling greens.

Graham and Verwey were the

only players to score par or better for the tournament. Graham’s 286 was the highest winning score on the tour this year—two above the winning

284 in the Crosby Open.

er, who blasted a course record 67 on the final round to finish i I

Despite a 14-hit assault, the Twins had to sweat out a ninthinning rally by the Red Sox, who scored four runs with two

Angels to their nightcap win,

The home run by Carew, who snapping Washington’s victory one scored three runs, was his sev- skein at five. Paul Casanova's

year, appears intent on grab- enth of the season and followed grand slam homer and Frank bing the AL rookie title. by an inning a solo blast by Howard’s 28th circuit paced the Carew, a native of Panama Harmon Killebrevv, who leads Senators’ opening game romp. :

now living in Brooklyn, didn’t the majors with a total of 32,

hurt his chances one bit Sunday when he rapped out four consecutive hits, including a solo homer, in pacing the Twins to a 7-5 victory over the Boston Red out -

Sox, moving the team to within Joel Horlen pitched a four

four games of the front-running hitter for his 13th ivctory and them in the first game on a Chicago White Sox. Walt Williams and Pete Ward S even-hitter, striking out six to The White Sox increased each drove in two runs in Chi- take over league leadership thHr lead over Boston to two cago’s first game victory. But with 154 . Vern Fuller ^ Max games by splitting a double- veteran Johnny Podres and Alvis drove in hvo runs apiece header with Detroit, winning rookie Mike Marshall, support- for t j le Indians the opener 4-1 and losing the ed by Willie Horton’s three-run

nightcap 7-1. New York swept homer, combined to set down a pair from Kansas City 7-5 the White Sox on three hits In and 5-2, Washington whipped the nightcap, enabling the TigOaUfornia 11-1 before losing ers to hold third place.

wins Babe Ruth play-off

Rookie Dave May, recalled

from Rochester on Friday, hit Greencastle’s Babe Ruth seahis initial major league homer son ended with a hotly-contest-with a run aboard as the ed championship playoff that Orioles pulled out of their tail- j found the Moose team pasting spin with a second-game vie- | runners-up American Legion tory. Sam McDowell stymied 5-2 and securing the league vic-

tory.

bUagueg STANDINGS

NATIONAL LEAGUE ’

W L Pet. GB

81 Louis 61 40 .604 Chicago ............ 58 44 .569 3% Cincinnati 55 49 .529 7% Atlanta 51 47 .520 8^ San Francisco 53 50 .515 9 Pittsburgh 49 50 .495 11 Philadelphia _47 51 .480 12% Los Angeles _. 46 54 .460 14% Houston ............ 45 59 .433 17% New York 39 60 .394 21

Cloverdale Jr. League

Sunday’s Resuite 8t. Louis 7, Atlanta 5 Pittsburgh 4, San Francisco 3 Chicago 8-2, Cincinnati 4-3 Houston 6-9, New York 5-1 Los Angeles 1, Philadelphia 0

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Eastern Division W L Pet. Gl

San Diego 60 47 .561 Indianapolis .... 54 50 .519 Oklahoma City 57 53 .518 4} Denver .............. 52 56 .481 8T Phoenix 51 57 .472 9} Tulsa 46 61 .430 14

Western Division W L Pet. Gl

Spokane 58 50 .537 Tacoma ............ 60 52 .536 Vancover 57 51 .528 Portland 54 56 .491 Seattle 51 56 .477 Hawaii 49 60 .450

Sunday’s Results

Phoenix 9, Indianapolis 5 Denver 4, San Diego 1 Vancouver 9, Spokane 4

Cloverdale’s Junior Baseball players had a

week of action, but the Indians remained on top with an 8-2 record going into this week’s

schedule.

Last week’s results were:

Monday R H E

Tigers 8 7 1 Pirates 7 7 1

Tuesday

Yankees 17 11 3 Dodgers 5 3 5 Wednesday Indians 17 12 1 Red Sox 9 6 4 Friday’s game rained out. Standings

W L

Indians 8 2 Tigers 6 4 Red Legs 6 3 Yankees 5 5 Red Sox 4 6

The Legion jumped off to an 1 early lead in the first inning | when Brann hit a booming j triple to right center driving in ; two runs. The Moose scored one 1 run in the fourth to tie the I score then in a big fifth inning I rally they put together three ' hits and an error for three more | runs to wrap up the ballgame. j After a shaky first inning j Moose pitcher Bergen settled i down and allowed only two j I more hits before giving way to

League Bundy in the fifth.

busy I Bundy pitched the last three innings giving up only one hit and one base on balls while ,

striking out eight batters.

Clark was the big gun for the 1 Moose with three singles while ' Erpelding led the losers with a j

double and two singles.

Legion 200 000 0—2 6 8 Moose 010130 x—5 8 1 ; Batteries: Newgent, Zeller 6 and Mount; Bergen, Bundy and

Monnett.

Tacoma 5, Seattle 2

Portland 10-1, Hawaii 9-2, 1st | Dodgers 4

game 11 innings Oklahoma City 9, Tulsa 2

2

3%

4

4% 8%

AMERICAN LEAGUE

W L Pet. GB

Chicago 57 42 .576 Boston 55 44 .556 Detroit 53 45 .541 Minnesota 53 46 .535 California 55 49 .529 Washington „.. 51 53 .490 Cleveland 46 55 .455 12 Baltimore 45 54 .455 12 New York 44 55 .444 13 Kansas City .... 43 59 .422 15%

Sunday’s Results

New York 7-5, Kansas City 2-2 Washington 11-2, California 1-

10

Minnesota 7, Boston 5 ' Cleveland 8-2, Baltimore 3-4 j Chicago 4-1, Detroit 1-7

INDIANAPOLIS UPI — The Indiana Pacers of the new American Basketball Association Saturday announced the signing of Ron Bonham, a former Muncie Central High School star who won AllAmerica honors at the University of Cincinnati and later played with the Boston Celtics of the National Association. Mike Storen, Pacer general manager, said he was “very impressed” with Bonham’s attitude during contract talks and that the 6-4, 190-pound Bonham appeared to be in excellent phy-

sical shape.

Bonham, a member of the Indiana National Guard, is currently winding up six months of

While Nash drove in both; active duty at Ft. Sam HousIndianapolis runs with a home ton, San Antonio, Tex. He said run and a single. Cisco Carlos in an interview in San Antonio held Phoenix to five scattered | that he would join the Pacers

White Sox 3 Pirates 3

Indians 2-0 over Phoenix

INDIANAPOLIS UPI —Cotton Nash continued his recent hitting spree Friday night to lead the Indianapolis Indians to a 2-0 Pacific Coast League vic-

tory over Phoenix.

Pacers sign Ron Bonham

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Manager Red Schoendienst of 10 the Bulls,” he said, te St. Louis Cardinals got a fan After Playing two years with

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