European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - July 31, 1968, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 18 the stars and stripes reds Culver hurls no hitter at phils Philadelphia a right hander George Culver of the Cincinnati reds pitched the major leagues third no hitter of the 1968 season As he beat the Philadelphia Phillies 6-1 Mon Day night in the second game Ofa twi night doubleheader. The Redlegs won the opener 7-6. Culver 25, gave up an unearned run in the second inning on a double error infield outland sacrifice Fly. He allowed seven base runners one on the error five on walks and one on Catcher s interference. It was the first no hitter in the National league this year. Jim Catfish Hunter of the Oak land athletics and Tom Phoebus of the Baltimore orioles pitched no hitters in the american league. Culver was the seventh Pitcher in Cincinnati baseball history to hurl a witless game including Johnny v a n d e r Meer who pitched two in succession for the reds in 1938, and Jim Maloney who fired a pair of extra inning no hitters three years ago. The others were Ewell Blackwell Clyde shoun Horace Eller and Fred Toney. The Phillies failed to get any thing close to a hit although Culver was wild and had run ners on base in four  wrapped the game up Early for the 6-foot-2 californian with three run rallies in the third and fourth  baseman Tony Perez booted Rich Allen s Ladof grounder in the phils second. George Culver. No. 7 for Cincy shortstop Woody Woodward retrieved the Ball then threw it past first for a second error Sallen raced to second. He took third on a ground out and cookie Rojas followed with a Sacri fice Fly to left ruining Culver shutout bid. Culver who pitched Almo exclusively in Relief for Cleve land last year before the indians dealt him to Cincinnat during the Winter went into the game with an 8-9 record and 2.98 Era. He was 7-3 in 53 appearances with the indians Las yanks rip tigers with heavy bats Detroit a Joe Pepi tone s tie breaking two run sin Gle and two run homers by Jake Gibbs and Roy White carried the new York Yankees to a 7-2victory Over Detroit s american league leaders monday night. The setback Cost the tigers no ground in the Pennant Chase however As Baltimore dropped both ends of a doubleheader to Boston and Cleveland bowed to Washington leaving both the orioles and indians seven games off the Pace. Pepitone s bases loaded single in the fifth inning broke a 1-1 9 pains 9 George in bed All Philadelphia a the Only thing Good about George Culver monday night was his pitching a no hitter against the Philadelphia  had an upset stomach and had nothing to eat All Day but some eggs and Toast said the 25-year-old californian after Hebert the phils 6-1 in the second game of a twi night doubleheader. And i had an ingrown Toenail that Hurt so i had to get a shot of novocaine before i could Pulon my shoe to go out and warm up the 6-foot-2 righthand confided As he accepted congratulations for the the a no hit Ter in the majors this season and the first in the National league. Missed first game i Laid around in bed All Clay said the 182-Pounder who was acquired by the Cincinnati red last december in a Deal which sent outfielder Tommy Harper to the Cleveland indians. Culver who evened his record at 9-9 and completed Only his third game of the season did Teven come to the Ball Park with the team for the first game be cause he Felt so poorly. I did t want to sit around inthe dugout so i came out later in a taxi he said. I tried treat dinner about 4 30 but i just could  allowed five walks and struck out three As he joined group of former Cincinnati pitchers who tossed no hitter which includes Johnny Vander Meer Ewell Blackwell and Jim Maloney. The closest the Phillies got Toa hit was in the first inning when Woody Woodward Wen deep into the Hole at shortstop to grab Tony Taylor s shot and Tiger cats Cut import Hamilton a the Tiger cats released import defensive end Whit Canale monday. Canale a Tennessee product played at defensive end throughout the exhibition season. Threw him out and in the eighth when second baseman Tommy Helms made a Nice Stop while on the ground and tossed out Rich  was just trying to keep the Ball in the infield said  was Lucky it stayed in front of me and i was Able to throw him  Culver who in 1961 turned Down a $1,000 Bonus from the Phillies and instead went to Bakersfield Junior College in California said he started to think about a no hitter As Early As the third  really got nervous in the seventh he said. I d never even come close to pitching a no hitter before in my life. Idin t know How to  in the eighth when he walked the first two batters Cincinnati manager Dave Bristol came outto talk with his Pitcher. I just tried to Calm him continued on Page w sports knot. Gibbs drilled his second Homer of the year after a walk to Tom Tresh in the sixth and White tagged his Lith after single by Horace Clarke in the ninth. 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