Casey Stengel Comes To Visit Mets In Houston Showdown
Houston preview of weekend Astros Mets games features Casey Stengel leading the Mets with No 27 at bat 7:20 p m Thursday. Claude Raymone starts for the Astros opposing Jack Fisher as Warren Spahn and Larry Dierker headline Friday night. The series marks the dome era and high attendance, with Dick Farrell Bob Bruce to follow and the Astros holding a 3-1 edge over the Mets this season.
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Fleckman Wins Open Round as Houston Leads Golf Meet
Fleckman seized control with a 20 foot eagle try at No. 7 and ran away to a five under par 67 in the opening round, guiding Houston toward a top team score. Arn Dokka, Lauren Hamer, Jerry Preuss, and Bert Greene trailed closely in a field of 202 as cuts loom for Friday’s final 26 holes.
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ClaySeeks Annulment In Muslim Marriage Clash
Cassius Clay seeks to end his marriage to Sonji as court papers filed in Miami allege religious differences and alleged mental cruelty. The suit cites disputes over Islam dictates, clothing, and marital separation after May 25 when Clay defended his title. If annulment denied, divorce is sought.
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Dizzy Dean Earned Nickname During 1931 Houston Exhi
Hall of Famer Dizzy Dean got his nickname in a 1931 spring exhibition for Houston in the Texas League after striking out many White Sox hitters. A Chicago coach cried that the kid made you look dizzy as he built a 150-83 career record.
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Wimbledon Upset Delivers First Top Seeded U S Loss
At Wimbledon Christine Truman of Britain defeated American Carole Caldwell Graebner 6-4 6-1 to end a strong bid by the fourth seed from Beachwood Ohio. Ralston and Ashe advanced in singles while American men dominated others. Jerry West set an NBA playoff free-throw record with 137, surpassing George Mikan's 134.
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