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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1966

Page

8

Roundup of NFL Exhibition: Colts Top Browns 24 17

Geary Cuozzo led a second half rally as the Baltimore Colts defeated the Cleveland Browns 24 to 17 in Cleveland. The game followed a Vikings win over the Redskins 30 to 27 with Fred Cox kicking decisive fourth quarter field goals. Unitas and Cuozzo combined for 243 yards on 33 completions while Tarkenton and Vander Kelen split time for Minnesota.

Cleveland Ohio Baltimore Colts Geary Cuozzo Cleveland Browns Brenton Collier Minnesota Vikings Washington Redskins Fred Cox Browns Baltimore Jim Ninowski Frank Ryan Gary Collins Leroy Kelly Bob Boyd Ryan Colts John Unitas Tom Matte Lou Michaels Cuozzo Willie Richardson Matte Unitas Cuozo Ryan Ninowski Vikings Fran Tarkenton Ron Vander Kelen Sonny Jurgensen Washington Bobby Mitchell Preston Carpenter Jerry Smith Cox Mineyuard Ayree VanderKelen Minnesota Redskins Los Angeles San Francisco Giants Pittsburgh Pirates St. Louis Koufax Dodgers Bolin Golin Dodger

Major League Standings and Friday Results

The American League standings show Baltimore at 22-45, Detroit 89-?, Cleveland 62-?, Minnesota 68-?, Chicago 66-63, Washington 59-73, New York 57-72, Kansas City 36-74, Boston 56-77. Friday results: Baltimore defeated Boston 3-2 in 12 innings, Washington beat Cleveland 6-1, Minnesota beat Chicago 7-4, California beat Kansas City 5-4.

L. Pet GB Baltimore Troit Cleveland Minnesota Chicago Washington New York Kansas City Boston California Koufax Cincinnati Philadelphia Atlanta Houston Detroit Brinnesota Wes Parker Dodger Ron Fairly Jim Lefebvre

Major League Leaders Batting and Fielding Stats

MLB leaders list detailing batting averages runs and RBIs for F Robinson Olivera Powell and others. Highlights include Oliva and Robinson leading in hits, Yastrzemski and Robinson in doubles, Aparicio Campaneris Hershberger and Slinkman in triples, and F Robinson Powell and Aaron among home runs and stolen bases. Also notes Nations League leaders Alou Clemente Stargell Aaron and Mays with top marks in various categories.

Powell Baltimore F_ Robinson Oliva Minnesota F. Robinson Yastrzemski Boss B. Robinson Aparicio Campaneris Hershberger Kansas City Slinkman Washington Alou Pittsburgh Clemente Stargell Aaron Atlanta Alen Philadelphia Callison Philadelphia Rose Cincinnati McCarver St. Louis Allen Mays San Francisco Brock St .Louis Jackson Houston

Astros Rally Past Cubs In Ninth Inning Classic

Houston erased a 14-run deficit with a six run ninth to beat Chicago 7 4. Bob Aspromonte belted a go ahead homer as Cal Koonce retired the side in the ninth. Ken Holtzman took the loss after a strong start and Leo the Lip’s back to back hits sparked the rally.

Fred Hartman Houston Hendley Istill Astrodome Solulion Holtzman Tudred Astros Ken Holtzman Aspro Astro Jonn Bateman Bibby Williams Ron Santo Dave Nicholson Grady Hatton Aspromonte Cub Leo Cal Koonce Grady Aspromonie Morgan Chuck Harrison Williams Dave Giusti Santo Giusti Carrol Sembera Turk Farrell Cubs Farrell Durocher Jackson Hopscotch Chicago Claude Raymond Ron Taylor

First Pad Day Delights Sterling and Lee Players

Heat eased as mid 70s weather allowed Sterling and Lee football hopefuls to don pads without fatigue. Ranger coach Kudla praised his young squad while Lee’s Ganders prepared for Sunday photo day. ABeckoning season began with tales of dedication, travel, and early team spirit among Baytown contenders.

Lee Sterling AEL Kevin Lounsberry Roland Kudla Kudla Rangers Robert E. Lee Pete Sultis Pete Bill Parrish Cedar Bayou Stadium Ranger Baytown Houston Ross Sterling Memorial Stadium Rel Fighting Ganders Rompin’ Rangers Leo Durocher Lip Bush Leo St. Louis Houston Oilers Department of Vital Statistics Orange Ernie Ladd Pee

Pro Charts IRRAY OLDERMA AFL 4-Houston Oilers

The Oilers rebuild around Wally Lemm and George Blanda with Don Klosterman, Ernie Ladd, Pat Holmes, and a rookie push. John Henry Johnson backs a potent backfield as lines and secondary gain depth. Expect strong defense and evolving running game with new talent shaping the squad.

Wally Lemm George Blanda George Jacky Lee Don Troll Willie Frasier Ernie Ledd Bob McLeod Charteys Hennigan Frazier Larry Elkins Dick Compton John Henry Johnson Ode Burrell Sid Bronks Lem Sears Glen Roy Hines George Rice George Allen Walt Suggs Bob Tolamini Sonny Bishop John Frangills Wayne Frazier Blonds Groza Old George Oilers Jim Norton Don Floyd Gary Cutsinger Doug Cline Ox Ron Coveness Johnny Baker Banny Stobham Baker Srabhom Bobby Maples Tony Banfield W. & Hicks Fred Glick Theo Wiltz Don Klosterman Lemm Pat Holmes

No Room At The Top In Golf Tournament

Whitemarsh Pa AP The Philadelphia Golf Classic, 110000 prize, after 36 holes sparked a crowded leaderboard. Leaders Marr January and Martindale at 138, with nine players within one stroke of the trio as 75 players edged to 147 cutoff. Weiskopf Di Vicenza Littler Wyson Charles Knudson 139 behind.

Whitemarsh Philadelphia Dave Marr Don January Bill Martindale Marr January Martindale Tommy Weiskopf Roberto di' Vicinza Gene Littler Dudley Wyson Bob Charles George Knudson Chargers Jack Nicklaus Arnold Palmer Billy Casper Weiskopf

Santa Fe Defeats Crosby Buffs 4-1 in Scrimmage

Santa Fe dominated Crosby Buffs with three long touchdown runs and a strong defensive showing. Fullback Jerry Jones scored from a yard out and Ricki Cherley and Jones carried Crosby’s offense, while Crosby’s passing struggled and line play broke down. Crosby coach Crow said the game revealed progress and tougher competition ahead with a scrimmage vs New Caney planned.

Ron Plocneck Sun Sports Alta Loma Crosby Buffaloes Santa Fe Green Buffs Indians Buffs Jerry Jones Jones Ricki Cherley Tommy Davenport Raymond Crow Crow New Caney

Emerson Stolle Reach Semifinals in U S National Doubles

Roy Emerson and Fred Stolle defeated England’s Mark Cox and Graham Stilwell 9–7 11–5 6–3 to reach the semifinals of the 86th U S National Doubles tournament in Brookline Mass. They will face Davis Cup teammates Arthur Ashe and Marty Riessen, while Cox Stilwell acknowledged their speed at the net. Ashe Riessen beat Owen Davidson and William Bawrey 6–3 4–6 15–3 3–3.

Brookline Mass API Roy Emerson Fred Stolle U.S Stolle Emerson England Mark Cox Graham Stillwell Fred Sydney Arthur Ashe Marty Riessen Neale Fraser Cox Stilwell StitlWwell Ashe Riessen Northwestern University Australia Owen Davidson William Bawrey

Wyoming Leads In 19th Century Politics For Women

Did You Know Wyoming became the first U S state to grant women voting rights in 1869 and Nellie Taylor Ross became the first female governor. The facts highlight Wyoming’s pioneer role in women’s political participation and leadership in U S history.

Wyoming U. 8 Nellie Taylor Ross U. S

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