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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1964
Page
6
Albert Fred Schoendienst, 41, former major league infielder and Cardinal coach, is named manager of the St. Louis Cardinals to replace John Keane who becomes manager of the New York Yankees. A five member committee picked Schoendienst, with Stan Musial and Bob Howsam among supporters.
Dick Afflis known as Bruiser King and promoter Johnny King surrendered to police on charges of contributing to the delinquency of a minor. They posted $1,000 bonds and were ordered to appear at a juvenile court hearing Wednesday. The 17 year old accuses them of sexual relations with her. Afflis's wife owns the Harem Club where King is employed.
The United States faced a busy final day in Tokyo with track and field finals and boxing and yachting events on the schedule. Ohio State and Arkansas led college teams in the medals race while Holdorf won bronze in the decathlon and Japan led the overall tally with Russia close behind.
The article notes postponement of motorcycle races to Oct 25 near Portville amid a large open program by the Andersons and American Motorcycle Associates. It also references track and field results including Ann Packer’s world record in the women's 800 meters and various gymnasia trophies, with Russia and Hungary teams earning medals. The U S advance in canoeing and kayaking events is reported alongside the Yankees sale investigation by the Justice Department.
South Bend St Josephs, front runners in Indiana high school football, faces a critical test Friday at Washington. The Indians seek a 13th straight win as Washington, tied with St Josephs in the standings, carries a 6–0 record and a lone 26–26 tie this season.
Johnny Keane says he was not pressured into any Yankee decision and that his one year contract with the Cardinals left him free to explore offers. George C. Langford reports Keane’s denial follows reports he was recruited during the World Series as Ralph Houk discusses the possibility publicly.
A brief election notice calls for voters to back Democratic candidates in local and regional races. It emphasizes party unity and turnout strategies, urging residents to participate in upcoming ballots and support party platforms.
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