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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1963
Page
3
The Chicago Cubs swept a doubleheader from the San Francisco Giants 9-5 and 8-4 to move into a tie for second in the NL, one game back of the leading Giants. Lou Brock and Ernie Banks homered in the opener as Chicago gained momentum in a late-season push.
In the Father-Son league Wolford Standard defeated Team 2 while Strikers downed Tigers in a three match set. Dan Duskin posted a 5 string, Tom Paterson spun 208 and 38 dollars in earnings, Dave Duskin 407 with a 204 game, and Glen Wolford led the fathers with a 547 series. King and Anderson added solid games, King 163 and Anderson 176.
NFLPA president Pete Retzlaff denies any player agreed to a clause depriving a pension if a player finishes his contract and moves to another league. He urges a league representative join the pension committee, currently Rozelle and two New York businessmen, as Bruce Bosley accuses owners of using pension as contract leverage.
Karl Korte aboard Pretty As A I Sea Skipper wins the opening race at Monmouth Park in Oceanport New Jersey. Irish Relic finishes second with Sammy Boulmetis riding and Honey Chan finishes third. A photo of the finish was developed after the race.
Yankees star Mickey Mantle suffered a broken left third metacarpal in the sixth inning collision with a fence. A cast up to the knee will keep him out for two to three weeks, with possible return after another two to three weeks pending doctor clearance.
Lou Brock of the Cubs had five hits in nine at bats including a double, triple and homer and scored six runs in a doubleheader sweep over the Giants to pull within one game of first place. Ray Culp pitched a three-hitter for his third shutout in a Phillies win over St Louis. The Woodlawn Vase, symbol of the Preakness, is insured for 33000 dollars and a half size replica goes to the winner.
Pat Richter signs a pro contract with the Washington Redskins as his college coach Milt Bruhn watches. Scene set in Madison Wisconsin.
A roundup of leading players in American and National Leagues with top figures in batting runs batted in hits doubles triples home runs and stolen bases. Individual leaders include Malzone Wagner Allison and others across teams such as Boston Los Angeles Detroit Minnesota and Cincinnati. Pitching leaders feature Stock Fischer Bouton Drysdale Koufax and others with win loss and strikeout tallies.
Zion Lutheran defeated First Lutheran 19 to 11 with four run bursts in early innings as R. King earned the win on the mound. Methodists edged St. Pauls Lutheran 7 to 6 after St. Pauls took a 6 5 lead in the sixth, pelzer and greenwalt delivering key extra base hits.
Dick Davis of Pasadena, Dick Sikes of Arkansas, and Ed Updegraff of Tucson advanced to the fifth round of the British Amateur Championship in St Andrews. Michael Lunt defeated George Blocker on the last hole, knocking him out, while Ronnie Shade beat Hugh O'Donnell 2 and 1.
Mantle suffers a broken left foot as the Yankees beat Baltimore 4-3 to regain the AL lead by 0.04 games over the Orioles. White Sox split with the Angels while Minnesota and Detroit win elsewhere. Ford gets the win and Tresh’ baserun plays key part.
An influenza like coughing epidemic has struck Hollywood Park in Inglewood California. It has affected more than a third of the horses on the grounds reducing fields for many races and leaving six starters in one card. Big stakes races suffer as many top horses are sidelined. Belgians and hackneys also affected and unable to work this week.
The standings show New York leading with a .718 winning percentage, followed by Baltimore and Chicago. Recent results include Milwaukee 11 New York 9 in 10 innings, Chicago 9 San Francisco 5, Pittsburgh 5 Cincinnati 4, Philadelphia 6 St. Louis 0, and Los Angeles 5 Houston 1. Dick Barker, Michigan State assistant trainer, earned letters as a right end on the 1958 Spartans.
Steve Spray of Indianola Iowa and his Eastern New Mexico teammates hold the lead after the NAIA Golf Tournament second round in Kansas City. Spray followed a course record 64 with a 73 to 137 total, four ahead of Tommy Wrinkle of Texas Wesleyan who shot 68 to go with 73.
Activities center on casual social updates. Lewis family and friends host and visit in Omaha, Manilla, and nearby towns. Marlin Frank weds Judith Carstens in Manilla with Kennedy family participation. Several travelers report weekend trips and relocations to Longmont and Rogers, Arkansas.
Mrs. Clara Trailer plans to raise chickens on acreage near Rogers and Will. Mr. and Mrs. John Scheef Sr of Walnut and Mr. and Mrs. Claus Anderson traveled to Marshall Missouri to visit their son John Scheef Jr and family for the graduation of granddaughter Marcia Scheef.
Marie Marne Max Reams in Grand Island Nebraska was a weekend guest of his family. Frank West left Cheyenne Wyoming after a few days visit with his niece Mrs. Marvin Brindley. Opal Grees traveled to Fort Worth Texas to visit her daughter Carol and husband. Mrs Jim Noonan of Peoria Illinois spent the weekend here.
Paul Hornung of the Green Bay Packers set an NFL scoring record with 176 points in 1960, including 15 touchdowns 41 extra points and 15 field goals. He tallied 146 points in 1961 to lead the league.
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