Roberts Shuts Out Phillies in Astros 8-0 Victory
Robin Roberts, 38, returning to the National League with Houston, blanked Philadelphia on four hits in a rare 8-0 triumph. He walked one and allowed only one to reach third while throwing 98 pitches in his first NL appearance since 1961. Tony Gonzalez fueled Houston with three hits, and Lou Burdette started for the Phillies before a rough third inning. Dean Chance tossed a two-hitter for the Angels in a 9-0 win over Cleveland.
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National League Eyes Franchise In Houston
NFL Commissioner Pete Rozelle said Houston’s AFL presence does not affect NFL expansion plans. He praised multiple cities as potential sites including Toronto Montreal Boston Miami New Orleans Houston Seattle Portland Phoenix and Cincinnati. A marketing study on 3 or 4 cities will be ready by fall and shown to owners at the February meeting.
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Angels Rout Indians 9-0 Behind Dean Chance Two-Hit Gem
Angels pitcher Dean Chance fired a two hit shutout with a lone walk after the third inning as Los Angeles crushed Cleveland 9-0. Paul Schaal powered the offense with two doubles and a single driving in two runs.
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US Girls Defeat Britain To Retain Wightman Cup
Carole Graebner of Beachwood Ohio secured a pivotal win as the United States defeated Britain 5-2 to keep the Wightman Cup for a fifth straight year Billie Jean Moffitt the US No 2 clinched the trophy by defeating Elizabeth Starkie 6-3 6-2 in singles and teamed with Karen Susman to beat Ann Hayden Jones and Elizabeth Wade 6-3 8-6 Jones also beat Moffitt 6-2 6-4 in a singles upset for Britain’s lone highlight with Nancy Richey the top American defeated 6-4 9-7 by Jones in another singles match. The crowd numbered 4822 and included Mrs Hazel Wightman who started the trophy in 1923. The US leads 31-6 all time and last year also won 5-2.
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Milwaukee Braves Name Changes Move to Atlanta for 1966
Milwaukee Braves vote to become Atlanta Braves Inc as the team plans to relocate to Atlanta for the 1966 season. Wisconsin blocks the name change for Milwaukee, while Bartholomay says the Delaware corporation can use the name elsewhere. The club faces at least a 1.5 million loss from fan boycott and has a 25 year lease with the Atlanta Stadium Authority starting 1966.
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COB Country Club Releases New Pairings for President's Cup
Old Orchard Beach Country Club today released second round pairings for the President's Cup. Assistant pro Harry Marshall matched Amos Mec Callum with John Houle and others including Jack Wallace with Norm Laberge and Dave Wormwood with Ben Munford.
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Major League Leaders in AL and NL batting and pitching
Baseball leaders in both leagues feature Yasui Trzemski and Mantilla atop AL batting with Oliva driving runs and hits for Minnesota. Koufax tops NL pitching with 19 4. Rose and Clemente star in NL hitting while Wills and Brock pace stolen bases.
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Patriots Hope For Recovery Of Wounded
The Boston Patriots expect five to six players to return for the AFL exhibition against the New York Jets in Allentown. Coach Mike Holovak listed Joe Bellino Ross O'Hanley Don Webb Jim Marcellino and John Frechette as ready and Art Graham as a possible return while Gino Cappelletti remains sidelined on crutches after a sprained ankle. The team lost 23-0 to Buffalo in the pre season opener.
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Houston, New York Stake 46 64 Record Tally
Sports brief notes Houston 46 64 team record and standings. Monday results show Houston defeating Philadelphia 8 to 0. Listed today and upcoming schedule includes Pittsburgh at San Francisco Chicago at Cincinnati and others with several network matchups.
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Minnesota and Baltimore Standings and Schedule Notes
League standings show Minnesota 72 39 0.649 and Baltimore 63 46 .578 with Cleveland 62 47 .564 and Chicago 59 49 .546. Schedules mention light and night games including Minnesota at New York and Baltimore at Boston with early and twilight slots.
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Strikeouts Highlight Koufax Veale Gibson Reach Milestones
Dodgers star Sandy Koufax records a 253rd strikeout season with Los Angeles as Veale helps Pittsburgh and Gibson aids St. Louis reaching career totals.
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