Astros Dominate Reds in Astrodome for 10th Straight
Houston bats spark a 11-0 win as Dave Giusti shatters with a bases loaded double barrage driving in six. Giusti also dominates Reds, extending Houston’s domed-stadium streak over Cincinnati to ten.
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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1966
Page
8
Houston bats spark a 11-0 win as Dave Giusti shatters with a bases loaded double barrage driving in six. Giusti also dominates Reds, extending Houston’s domed-stadium streak over Cincinnati to ten.
Earl Wilson bounced back from a tough trade to Detroit by earning his sixth straight win and helping the Tigers hit five homers in a 9-4 victory over Baltimore. The ace improved to 15-9 overall, after a 10th win in 34 decisions since joining Detroit. He struck out 11 over seven hits, while Detroit gained ground atop the AL with the rout.
Cleveland coach Collier urged patience after the Browns routed Atlanta 42 3 in front of 45 548 at Atlanta. Hecker blasted some players with 12 or 15 likely to be cut Monday, while Collier stressed time is needed to build the first year Falcons. Other NFL exhibition results: Dallas over Green Bay 21 3 New York over Detroit 11 7 Chicago over Washington 24 10 Minnesota over Los Angeles 24 10 Pittsburgh over San Francisco 34 17.
Buckpasser, ridden by Braulio Baeza and trained by Eddie Neloy, staged a dramatic stretch drive to win the Travers Stakes at Saratoga, earning over 53,000 and lifting his career earnings past 1 million dollars. Ogden Phipps praised the colt as the best he has owned amid a field of six rivals.
American League standings show Baltimore leading with 80 wins Detroit 61 Cleveland 66 Minnesota 66 Chicago 60 California 61 New York 56 Washington 56 Kansas City 34 Boston 54. Sundays results include Detroit 9 Baltimore 4 Chicago 3 Cleveland 2 Washington 7 California 4 New York 7 Kansas City 3 Boston 6 Minnesota 4.
Bradshaw and Kowalski earned berths in the championship flight finals at the Country Club tournament by decisively defeating Vernon Wright and Barton Bruce. Bradshaw won 2 up over Wright, Kowalski 5 and 4 over Bruce. Weather curtailed many weekend matches with all postponed games to be played this week. final matches Sunday, including driving and putting contests.
IRS official John E Engel and guest will be hosted by The Bay Town Sun at the Houston Astro-St. Louis game Monday night as part of the Houston Sports Association event.
Sacramento’s Mike Burton and Patty Caretto of Whittier led a night of record breaking at the 16th National AAU Outdoor Championships in Lincoln. Burton clocked 16 41.6 to crush the 1500 meter mark, while Caretto posted 16 12.9 to win the 1500 freestyle, as Santa Clara Swim Club stars Schellander Watson and Kotb earned five golds each amid nine world records set across the four day meet.
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