European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - July 30, 1968, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 18 the stars and stripes not Batty two of the new York mets ardent fans Lay Down their bats Long enough to display a sign that illustrates the enthusiasm of out of town boosters. Everyone who attended the Bat Day contest at Shea stadium received Afree Bat not that the mets followers need any special inducement. The mets were a 5-3 victim of Cincinnati in sunday s Shea contest. Up indians hit from yanks Cleveland a the Cleveland indians rapped five Solo Home runs sunday and swept a doubleheader from the new York Yankees 3-2 and 4-1 behind Luis Tiant and Stan Wil Liams. Lou Johnson Joe Azcue and 5 Solo hrs take pair behind Tiant Williams Booker scores in Shelby it Garnett Kan. Up Brad Booker of Wichita Kan., set a course record of 37.50minutes sunday to capture the Overall championship of the Lake Garnett grand prix in a Shelby it 350.Booker pushed his b production car to the front in the ninth Lap of the 20-Lap feature event and held on to Edge David Dooley of Oklahoma City at the finish line with an average Speed of 89.60 Miles per hour. Dooley driving an a production Corvette Stingray put on a blazing charge Over the last five laps and lost by a split second. In the open class formula race Henry Hester of la Jolla calif., cruised to an easy Victory in his Mclaren no. 4a racer with a Speed of 90.71miles per hour. It was a bad Day for the Sunray team. Although Dooley placed first in the a production class his partner Don Yenko of Cannonburg pa., was forced to withdraw while holding an Early Lead in the title event. Yenko scar began smoking on the fifth Lap and he pitted with a blow engine. It was a Fine Outing for theford motor company and honorary course marshal car Roll Shelby. A Shelby designed car won the Overall Champion ship and a Shelby produced cobra finished third. The cobra led for a Brief interval before slipping into the third position. Tommy Harper connected in the opener. Harper s shot in the sixth inning broke a 2-2 tie an enabled the indians to snap a four game losing Streak. Tiant Luis the 17th first new York a r h a Clarke 2b White i Mantle in Pepitone a fresh 33 Kosco a Gibbs c Cox 3b Petersn Pool Vito Pii Sha Miltn p game Cleveland a r h bi4010 Harper of 3000 Nelson 2b 4000 Cardenal cf4000 Azcue c 0 Johnson i Salmon in Fuller 3b i Brown As p 3114000 31203011 2000 tiant1000 0000 4111 3000 30103111 3111 30103000 3000 3010 total 31 2 5 1 total 28 3 6 3 new York 010 100 0002 Cleveland 010 1im Fox 3 a Harper Salmon. Do new York 2.lobnew Vork 4, Cleveland 1. 2b Gibbs. 0ajoue 4 Harper 6. l.6-s s. Hamilton Tiant w,17-t2 02. In. S ,. 2. 9 h 51 5 r Erbb so 33050000 2 2 2 10 steam it with Stan second new York a r h Bic Larke 2b White if Tresh is Pepitone of colavito of Kosco i Cox 3b Fer Nalz Gibbs pit Bhimsen a Woznuck p Mantle Plim Ichael or 5020 3020 4000 4121 4020 4010 3010 3000 1000 3000 0000 0000 0000 game Cleveland a r h Bsnyder of Nelson 2b Johnson if Harper i Sims c Cardenal a Salmon in Fuller 3b Lbrown ass Wollams p 21104021 4110 00004111 40003021 3000 31112000 allowed five hits and struck out10 in gaining his 17th Victory against six losses Johnson homered in the Sec Ond and Azcue in the fourth both times after the Yankees had scored in the top of the in Ning. The Nightcap was a 1-1 tie on homers by Cleveland s Duke Sims and new York s Joe Pepi tone. But Johnson singled to open the sixth stole second an scored on Chico Salmon s sin indians added two More off loser Stan Bahnsen in the seventh on a Homer by Larry Brown Russ Snyder s single and Dave Nelson s triple. Reds kick mets on May s hrs new York a Jim Maloney and Clay Carroll limited new York to one hit a run scoring double by Cleon Jones in the first inning and Lee May slammed two homers As the Cincinnati reels trimmed themes 5-3 sunday. Carroll did t allow a hit after replacing Maloney 9-6, with none out in the sixth when themes scored twice on three walks a Force out at second andean error by second baseman Tommy Helms cutting Cincinnati s Lead to 4-3. 14th Homer May then provided an insurance run in the eighth by blast ing his 14th Homer. Tony Perez double and sin Gles by Helms Woody Wood Ward and Pete Rose gave Malo Ney a 2-1 Lead in the second in Ning. May s first Homer follow ing a single by Mack Jones inthe third upped the margin to 4-1 against loser Tom Seaver. Seaver now 9-7, was relieved in the third by Al Jackson Cal Koonce finished for the mets. 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Williams ,8 -5 9 10 1 1 2 9 Hbl a. Williams White. T2 30. A 37,7y3. Lawyer Victor on links Pawtucket . A Peter Zaccagnino a Hartford conn., lawyer won the new England Amateur Golf championship. He Defeated Lee Burke a Sophomore at the University of Pennsylvania 1 up in the 3g-Hole match play final. Haverford a. A Brilliant Arthur Ashe uncork ing Cannonball serves All Over the court whipped Marty Ries sen 6-2, 6-3, 6-3, to win the 69thannual Pennsylvania Lawn ten Nis championship sunday at the Merion Cricket club. Riessen turned professional after doubles play wound up the week Long tournament signing two year contract to join the Lamar Hunt Tennis , of Richmond va., no. 2 ranked player in the country and a . Davis cup team member was seeded third , the tourney s fourth seed is ranked no. 5 in the coun try. 17 aces for Ashe Ashe played tremendous ten Nis sunday and was overpower ing in All departments of play particularly with his service which accounted for 17 score pretty Well represented the difference Between the two players. Ashe s powerful drive put his opponent under great pressure. His return of service was Osgood that he often slammed the Ball to Riessen s feet catching him in the Middle of the court and causing him to either hit into the net or make a defensive return. Ashe won the first three games of the match and took the set from 4-2 after Long Deuce games. He scored on a service Ace for a 5-2 Lead and won these in the eighth game with a passing shot Down the the second set Ashe s serv ice was fierce giving up Only three Points one of which was a double fault. Ashe broke through Riessen service in the first game of the third set then shot Over a serv ice Ace to make it 2-0. Riessen managed to do better in the Sharp hitting that followed and held his own to 3-4. Ashe won the match from Here hitting an overhead for a 5-3 Lead and Tak ing it in the ninth game when Riessen volleyed out of the trophy presenta Conti hired on Octye 20 7 Jim Nash. Or 5-Hittera s trip twins in 4-3 game Oakland a Pitcher Jim Nash s tie breaking Home run triggered a three run fifth inning that gave the Oakland athletics a 4-3 Victory Over Minnesota sunday. T with the score tied 1-1, Nash lined his second Homer of the season just inside the Loftfield foul pole after Jim Merritt had retired the first two Campaneria then tripled and scored on Danny Cater single and the a s added what proved to be winning run when Rick monday walked and Sal Bando , 8-6, allowed Only three hits one of them John Rose Boro s second inning Homer until the ninth when a single by Rich Reese and Bob Allison s Homer knocked him out. Paul Lindblad came on to finish up. 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