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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - June 26, 1968, Darmstadt, Hesse                              Mesday Jan. 26, 1968 the stars and stripes Page 19 in 111 Aron edges Mays on National ail Star team York a Allan Hank Aaron having the year of his 15-year career few Only repeater Whiler Jerry Grot of the new. Mets and shortstop do Finger of the Chicago cubs e the National league All team for the first time it was announced , currently batting .236, judged Willie Mays by nine votes 109 to 100, in the balloting by league players and announced by commissioner Wil Liam Deckert. The All stargaze will be played in Houston july 9. Low hey noted York a Here Are its of the voting for the anal league All Star team base Mccovey san Francisco Daub Houston 100 Banks Chicago a St. Louis 8 Parker los an kid base Helma Cincinnati 182st Louis 26 Millan Atlanta 25 to Chicago 21 Mazerowski Pitts-12 Hunt san Francisco 1 Rojas Belphia 1.i base Santo Chicago 218 per Noin Nati 60 Taylor Philadelphia tills Pittsburgh 2 Shannon by i 2 Davenport san Francisco 1.irtstopkessinger, Chicago 161 Al Pittsburgh 72 maxvill St Louis 25fenas, Cincinnati 22 Jackson Atlan 1 Versalles Loa Angeles 1 Scho St. Louis 1.wieldrose, Cincinnati 236 flood  166 Aaron Atlanta 109 Mays Francisco 100 Alou Atlanta. 98 Pittsburgh 44 Clement Pitts-34 Williams Chicago 23 John Cincinnati 14 Stargell Pittsburgh Brock St. Louis 8 Hart san fran8 Callison Philadelphia 5 Alleif Delphia 1 Gonzalez Philadelphia Toson Cincinnati 1.chergrote, new York 113 Haller Angeles 50 Bench Cincinnati 481, Atlanta 40 Mccarver St. Louis Hundley Chicago 5. Pete Rose of Cincinnati who has been the league s top hitter much of the season led All out fielders and the team with 236 of a possible 258 votes  s Curt flood was runner up in the Outfield with 166.the rest of the eight starters Are Willie Mccovey of san Francisco at first base Tommy Helms of Cincinnati at second and Ron Santo of Chicago a third. Pitchers and other play ers will be announced later inthe week. The selection of Aaron who had made the team the previous 13 seasons came As a Surprise Northrup s 2 slams lift tigers past tribe Cleveland up Jim Northrup tied the major league record by hitting two grand slam homers in one game and Jim Price hit the first Homer of his career monday night to give Denny Mclain his 13th Victor of the season As the first place Detroit tigers routed the Cleveland indians 14-3. Both the grand slams on consecutive trips to the plate came on the first pitch. The Tiger right fielder hit his first off reliever Eddie Fisher during six run fifth inning that gave the tigers a 7-2 Lead an connected for the second against Bill Rohr for the big. _ _  of a five run sixth. The previous american Lea Guers who hit two grand slams in one game were Tony Lazzer iof the Yankees in 1936, Jim Tabor of the red sox in 1939,j Rudy York of the red sox in1q4fi t or Jim flan Zilfi of the1946 and Gentile of Jim Northrup. On consecutive pitches wins nip Chison 1-0, rain shortened tilt ill Waukee up John Sboro singled Home Bob Ron in the fourth inning Day night and the Mineso twins behind Dean Chance be it stand up for a 1-0 iry Over the Chicago Whiten a game terminated by after five  twins who now have won Jit of their last 10 starts de their run against starter loser Bob Priddy with two and stolen the  singled out Ken third he and base. Frank Quilici Drew talk and Allison scored on a indy Post tops thy Whitworth Lyga playoff ton mass. A Ping Sandy Post Canada s Ait gift to the . Pro Golf went on a Birdie spree and i whelmed defending Cham a Kathy Whitworth monday Tan 18-Hole playoff for the la. Pea title. Miss Post who turned 20 Jun registered eight birdies in fling two on Chip shots from, Green for a five under r d4-3468 in becoming their. Rookie As Well As the first player to win the Lyga line single to right by  Hernandez was Given an intentional walk loading the bases but Chance bounced to second to end the  allowed three hits and pitched out of jams in the firsthand third innings when the White sox put two men on base with one out. In the first inning he retired Pete Ward on Popup and struck Berry and in the stranded two runners when Leon Wagner and Ward both  sox managed a final threat in their last turn at Bat when buddy Bradford led off with a single and advanced to second on a passed Ball. But Pinch hitter Sandy Aloma struck out Luis Aparicio lined to right and Wayne cause grounded to first. Chance who in his last Star against the sox pitched witless Ball for eight innings Only Tolose in the ninth now is 7-8. Priddy is wingless in four 34 game7"the Start of the game was delayed for 15 minutes after a steady afternoon rain. Who pulled the Cork orioles in 1961. The Only National leaguer to do it was Tony Cloninger of the braves in1966. Gentile is the Only previous player to hit grand slams in consecutive innings and North rup is the first player Ever to hit two grand slams on consecutive pitches to him. The tigers were leading 3-2 inthe fifth when Mike Paul walked Lead off Man micke Stanley and was replaced by Fisher. Bill Freehan whose two run single gave the tigers a 2-0 Lead in the first inning doubled and Willie Horton was intentionally walked filling the bases. Don Wert struck out but Northrup followed with his firs drive into the right Field seats to boost Detroit s Lead to 7-2.Northrup s second grand slam of the game came in the sixth after Hal Kurtz hit Freehan Horton doubled and Kurtz also hit Wert and this Home run Ball also landed in the right Fiel stands. Wert was carried from the Field on a Stretcher but his in jury is not believed serious. Mclain who has won 13games and lost two struck out because of his Low average. Heals has hit is homers and driven in 39 runs compared with Mays record of 12 Home runs 37 rib and a ,290  s Matty Alou the league s leading hitter with a.365 average was sixth in the balloting with 44 votes trailing his brother Felipe who had 98. Roberto Clemente who Joine Daaron in the starting Outfield last year was seventh with 34votes. He s hitting Only .259 this season. Rose is hitting .349 an flood .317. Only the three outfielders wit the most votes Are named to the starting  is Only the second met Ever to be voted to the starting team. The other was second baseman Ron Hunt in 1964.grote, hitting .310, received 113 votes to 50 for runner up Tom Haller of los Angeles and 48 for Rookie John Bench of , .257, won easily Over Pittsburgh s Gene Alley,161 votes to 72. His teammate new York a Here is the Start ing National league team for the All Star game in Houston july 9, with batting re cords through sunday s games Lbw Llie Mccovey sp2b-Tommy Helms Cin 3b-Ron Santo Chiss Don Kessinger Chi of Pete Rose Linof Gurt flood , of Hank Aaron talc Jerry quote by or rib avg. 18 48 .307 27 .290 3s .258 13 26 28 39 12 1 11 0 4 5 13 1 .257 .349 .317 .236 .310 eight and walked none. Price s Homer came i fourth inning and gave tigers a 3-1 Lead. Jim Mied Detroit the the Denny Mclain notches 13th win Cleveland a r h by a r h by Cauliffe 2b 511 2 Harris 2b 4110trcewski is 5111 Snyder of 3001 Stanleyc 4110 shall of 4110freehan in 5222 Maye it 3121 Whorton if 1110 Suarez c 1010comer it 1100 Sims c 4021 Wert 3b 2000 is Mitzi in 4000 Oyler As 1100 Lbrown is 4010 Northrup of 4228 Alvis 3b 3010 Price c 4321 Nelson 2b 1000 Mclain p o 1 1 0 Paul p 1000 Fisher p 0000 Kurtz p 1000 Rohr p 0000 Harper if 2000  umpires waited minutes before calling cubs Purchase Ross from Texas Loop farm Houston a the Chica go cubs said monday they have purchased right handed Pitcher Gary Ross 20, from their Texas league farm club in san Antonio. Ross appeared in 14 game with san Antonio with a 5-7 record and a 2.05 earned run average. He was also leading the league with 90 strikeouts in 108 innings. Total 37 14 11 14 total 35 3 9 3 Detroit 200 165 00014 Cleveland 100 100 0103 . Do Cleveland 1. Lob Detroit 8, Cleveland 6. 2bj.hall, Maye. Freehan Price , . So Harris. Or Price 1northrup 2 10. Sstanley.  h r or be so Mclain w.13-29 9330 Paul l.0-4 2446 Kurtz Rohr w. Smith 1-3 4 5 2-3 2 3 1 22 3 10 0 hip Kurly Freeha Kurt. I Vert. T2 39. A12,808. Minnesota a r h by Chicago Impi Enship. Whitworth who Gra mini Wiuli who k1"applauded Sandy s spec r 100-foot Chip shot int cup on the 16th Hole was hinder Par at that stage. Sheia Jat est in gambling on nth a 3h5�40-75 Wund fuss Post collected $3,000, doubling her official fangs in 10 is since joining whelks four months ago. Tournai pro Tovar 8b 2000 Aparicio is Uhlaender of 2010 Causey 2bklllebrew in 3 0 0 0 Wagner if Oliva of 2000 Ward ib3110 Berry of 2000 Josephson c a r h bi2000 20102010 20002000 2000allison Quilici 2b. Roseboro c 2011 Kenworthy a 2000hernandz is 1000 Bradford of 2010 Chance p 1000 Priddy Palomar 10001000 total Minnesota. Chicago a Aparicio 18 1 3 1 total 18 0 3 0 000 101oooo o o Causey. Lob Minnesota 8, Chicago 6. So Allison. 2buhlaender. By. Chance  h r Erbb so 5 30024 Priddy l,0-45 3 1 1 4 4jpb-Rostboro. T1 38. A25,2txl.p. Chance w.7-8 clippers name coach Baltimore a a 1 d Guidolin a 36-year-old defense Man has been named coach of the Baltimore clippers of the american hockey league. Santo .258, posted an even big Ger margin in winning the third base spot 218-60 Over Tony Perez of Cincinnati. Mccovey .307, received 154votes to 100 for Houston s Rusty staub while Helms .290, was named on 182 ballots to 26 for Julian Javier of St. Louis. Besides Aaron and Clemente last year s no team had Lou Brock in the Outfield Joe Torr catching Orlando Cepeda at first Bill Mazeroski at second Alley at Short and Rich Allen at  winning last year s game 2-1 in 15 innings at Anaheim the National league gained a record setting five game win Ning Streak and increased its margin to 20-17 Over the Ameri  year s game Eckert said is being played at night so that a maximum number of people in the United states can see  american league Start ers will be announced wednes Day. Lanier s condition galled satisfactory Dubuque Iowa a former major league Pitcher Max Lanier manager of the Dubuque packers of the Midwest league remained in satisfactory condition in a Hospital Mon , 52, was hospitalized after he collapsed saturday night. Hospital officials said he apparently suffered a heart at  s son Hal is an in fielder with the san Francisco giants. Regas sets Gold cup Pace Detroit a Jack re Gas a 44-year-old Mechanic from san Leandro calif.,whipped his boat to an average Speed of 114.136 Miles per hour monday to Lead five qualifiers in the opening Day trials for the Gold cup race for unlimited by  60th Gold cup race is to be run on the Detroit River Sun  notre Dame covered the three qualifying laps of three Miles each in an average Speed nearly four Miles an hour faster than his nearest compete  among qualifiers was Eagle electric driven an aver age 110.136 Mph by air Force col. Warner Gardner 52, of Bay City  Fulps a 27-year-old Rookie from Walnut Creek Cal. ,if., guided my Gypsy Over the i tuesday s nine mile River course105.324, followed by Dean Chenoweth of Xenia Ohio in Smirnoff at 103.514, and Bill us Droit of Owensboro ky., in miss Bud Weiser at 103.184 Mph. Ten boats started qualifying runs but five dropped out us a result of rough  Bardahl the Clendi in Gold cup Champion was to be driven by Billy Shoemaker runs. M  
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