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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1963

Page

7

Colts Hold Off Braves as 45s Rallying But Lose 11-7

Milwaukee defeated Colt .45s 11 to 7 after a high scoring game at Colt Stadium. Eddie Mathews hit a first inning homer and Lou Klimp, Hank Aaron and other Braves players drove in runs. Lee Maye, Frank Bolling, and Spangler contributed for Milwaukee while Pedro Runnels and Don Dillard provided late pushes for Houston. Colt pitchers struggled, leaving Bobby Bragan to shuffle the bullpen and prepare for next games.

Fred Jiartman Bates Don McHouston Colt Stadium Theyiman Warwick Lee Kaat Braves McMahon Matthews Athews Wankee Braves Staub Tuns Joe Torre Gene Eddie Ais Oliver Colt Johnson Denislinning Don Dillard Hank Aaron Roy Melone Millan Pete Runnels Milwaukee Menke Lou Klin Fazio John Bates Ace Spangler Jim Wynnman al Spangler John Bateman Bateman Frank Bolling Carl Warwick Lee Maye Aaron Leff neEhe Rusty ‘Staub Heland Maye Loge Woadeshick Momen- Bateman Torre Gene Oliver Bragan Mathews Mil Waukee Fisher Dick ‘Crott Ler Drott McMillan Ron Piche Ty Cline Mage Jeff Houston Wynn Balling Woodeshick Sam Harris Hal Woodeshick Colts Miele Tenh Chicago Cubs Bobby Kjinchock Colt .45

Yankees Indians brawl at Yankee Stadium sparks lingering scars

A it sparked by a beanball fight between pitchers led to a tense melee at Yankee Stadium. Yankees star Joe Pepitone and Indians' Fred Whitfield were central figures, while Indians rookie Larry Brown required four stitches after a spike wound. Manager Birdie Tebbetts projected lasting effects, and Ralph Houk recalled the chaotic scene with humor as Yogi Berra also commented on the confrontation.

NEW York Yankee Stadium Yankees Joe Pepitone Indians Fred Whitfield Birdie Tebbetts Cleveland Larry Brown Dick Howser Brown Tebbetts Providence College Yankee Ralph Houk Houk Pepitone Whitfield Gray

Percy Portis Elected Lettermen President

The Baytown Ex-Letterman Association elected officers at their 1963 kickoff banquet at the Rebel Inn. Percy Portis was elected president with Happy Baughman as vice president, Bill Parrish secretary, and Bill Fortinberry treasurer. The gathering drew about 100 members and 1964 Ganders and coaches. The 1963 Ganders dedicated the season to late Bert Black. Athletic Director Dan Stallworth outlined 1963 goals. Pete Sultis introduced players and evaluated the team. Arizona is playing its 63rd year football.

Baytown Ex-Letterman Association Rebel Inn Percy Portis Happy Baughman Bill Parrish Bill Fortinberry Ganders Bert Black Athetic Dan Stallworth Fred Y Wartman Port Arthur Cecil Suthpin Pete Sultis

Dodgers limp as Reds, Cardinals win. NL lead trimmed

Dodgers lose to Cincinnati 3-1 as Jim O'Toole limits LA to five hits, dropping four of five. Dodgers score in bottom of the inning but remain hit-shy overall, with Tommy Davis the lone regular above .300. Cardinals beat San Francisco 6-3 to seize second place. Giants fall 6.5 games back.

Jim O'Toole Cincinnati Reds Dodgers St. Louis Los Angeles Dodger Tommy Davis Reds Vada Pinson Frank Robinson Pinson Robinson Cardinals San Francisco Giants Juan Marichal Minnesota New York Yankees Washington Twins Harmon Killebrew Bob Allison Senators Dick. Phillips O'Toole Gordy Coleman Don Drysdale Willie Davis Tommy Harper Ihres

Liston Jovial After Norway News Conference

MYSEN Norway AP Sonny Liston joked during a post exhibition news conference with adviser Jack Nilon. They argued about how long to train before a possible bout with Ingemar Johansson as well as potential opponents Cassius Clay and Floyd Patterson. Negotiations with Clay had stalled but some talks could resume.

Mysen Norway Sonny Liston Jack Nilon Liston Ingemar Johansson New York

Go-Round of the Southwest Conference Football Prospects

The piece surveys SWC recruiting battles shaping the 1962 season with Baylor Arkansas Texas Rice TCU Houston and Oklahoma State in play. It highlights Jerry Lamb Geren Graham and Hayden Fry, notes broadcast and scouting opinions, and predicts NCAA scrutiny over conference talent dealings.

Lewil Passe Colt Stadium Leuis John Bridgers Don Truft Baptists Baylor Vexans Arkansas TCU Rice Jerry Lamb Bob Cheyne SWC University of Houston Asouston Cougars Texas Aggies Okahama Oklahoma State L. A. UL SWU Houston Texas NCAA Bud Wilkinson Big Eight Bind Larry Caray St. Louis Cardinal John Bateman Ann Gormz Merk Penina Hasttin Hayden Fry

Pony League Second Round Action Sparks Wins

Washington Pennsylvania AP Marietta Georgia defeats Canoga Park California 30 Evansville Indiana tops Bridgeport Connecticut 7 4 in Pony League World Series second round. Keener pitches a two hitter Lambert allows one hit Kenner fans 35 in three innings as workers also play tonight in double elimination setup.

Washington, Pa Marietta Evansville Ind Canoga Park Calif Bridgeport Conn Wo Lkers Larry Keener Steve Lambert Kenner Sheets Acres

Palmer Pushes Money Past $100,000 Mark

DUNEDIN Fla AP The 4 00 Arnold Palmer won for his second place finish in the American Golf Classic Sunday pushed his winnings past the $100,000 mark for the year. Jack Nicklaus, who won $2,200, remained in second place, more than 318,600 behind Palmer, official PGA standings showed today. Palmer has won $101,355 and Nicklaus $83,461. Julius Boros is in third, followed by Tony Lema and Gary Player.

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Major League Baseball Tonight's Schedule Across Leagues

The card lists tonight's games: New York vs Pittsburgh with Powell and Friend, Philadelphia vs Chicago with Bennett and Jackson, Milwaukee vs Houston, Cincinnati vs Texas, Los Angeles vs San Francisco, and St. Louis vs San Francisco again. Also notes American League matchups including New York, Minnesota, Chicago, Cleveland, Detroit, Los Angeles, Kansas City, Washington, Boston, and Baltimore with various pitchers. Monday results show Minnesota 5, Washington 3, and other scores. Today's games include Los Angeles at Detroit, Chicago at Cleveland, Kansas City at Baltimore, and Boston at New York, plus Texas and Pacific Coast League and Texas League results.

New York Powell Pittsburgh Friend Philadelphia Bennett Chicago Jackson Milwaukee Clonget Houston Noltebart Cincinnati Purkey Tex Angeles St. Louis Simmons San Francisco Sanford Acttimors Cleveland Boston Detroit Los Angeles Kansas City Washington Minnesota Lee Ancelea Chance Levy DeBusschers Grant Rokew Baltimore McNatty Nichols Morehead Bouton Terry Yah Tw Knight St Louis Los Angeles U Phiedalpino Miwaukee Cincinnatic Pittstiegh Cincioneti

McKinley Tops Seeded Ralston in Forest Hills Test

Dennis Ralston, ranked behind McKinley and Emerson, faces a stern acid test at Forest Hills in the U S National Singles. The 21-year-old Bakersfield star must control temper and prove he can challenge top players like Osuna and Seixas as the 224-player field opens qualification rounds.

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