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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1966

Page

8

Brandt And Jackson Guide Phillies Past Braves 6-2, 6-4

Phillies sweep doubleheader after 6-4 win. Jack Brandt homered and tripled to spark the nightcap as Philadelphia built a 5-run fifth inning. Larry Jackson pitched the opener for a 6-2 victory, Dalrymple adding a homer and three RBIs while Nick Rico Carty, Torre, and others contributed for Atlanta.

Philadelphia Jack Brandt Atlanta Phillies Larry Jackson Brandt Bobby Wine Tony Taylor Rich Allen Harvey Kuenn Clay Dalrymple Jackson Braves Jess Rico Carty Ceme Felipe Alou Joe Torre Felix Millan Dalrymple Taylor Allen

Red Sox Indians Game Postponed by Rain in Cleveland

Rain halted the Red Sox at Cleveland in the fifth inning after Boston led 4 to 3. Umpires waited 90 minutes before calling the game with the Indians at bat. Jorge Scott homered in the first, Joe Azcue and Leon Wagner also homered earlier, but rain washed out all hits and homers.

Cleveland Reds Sox Indians Red Sox Jorge Scott Joe Azcue Leon Wagter

Richey Hoogs Lead American Advance at Wimbledon Warmup

Cliff Richey and Bill Hoogs advanced to the third round at the London Lawn Tennis Championships as part of a large American contingent. Dennis Ralston Clark Graebner Ron Helmberg Marty Riessen and Jim McManus also progressed to the second round with several close matches.

London Cliff Richey Bill Hoogs Dennis Ralston Clark Graebner Ron Helmberg Marty Riessen Jim McManus Bob Lutz Los Angeles R. J. Moore South Africa Richey Hoogs Dallas Tex Daniel Contet France Berkeley Calif G. R. Stilwell England Roy Emerson Australia Abe Segal Ralston Bakersfield Japan Osamu Ishigato Graebner Beachwood Ohio Bernard Montrenaud Helmberg Jack Saul McManus J. F. Guzmoan Ecuador Riessen Colin Wes Cliff Fred Stoke Bob Howe Ken Australia Mianuel Santana Spain Nicky Pi@trangeli Italy

Birds Open Drills For Bluefield Orioles At Bowen Field

About 20 players report for pre season training at Bowen Field with Vern Hoschier in charge until a manager is named. Jim Frey led last year but is not returning. George Fanning notes 20 players in by Monday and Vaughn Kovach signs to join the Baby Birds after a WVU season of 17 5 and 82.

Bluefield Orioles Bowen Field Vern Hoschier Baltimore Orioles Jim Frey George Fanning Ager Bluefield Vaughn Kovach West Virginia University Kovach Mountaineer WVU

Buford Drives Sox Over Angels in First Game

Don Buford drove in four runs with a single and a three run double to pace the Chicago White Sox past California 5 to 1 in the first game of a doubleheader. Jack Lamabe won, allowing five hits for his fourth victory in six decisions. Jerry Adair added two hits and scored a run.

Chicago Don Buford Chicago White Sox Jack Lamzbe California Jerry Adair Baltimore Eddie Fisher White Sox Lamabe Angels George Brunet Buford

A's and Red Sox Pull Six Player Trade

Kansas City Athletics and Boston Red Sox completed a six player trade late Monday night. A's sent pitcher Rollie Sheldon, John Wyatt and outfielder Jose Tartabull to Boston for outfielder Jim Gosger and pitchers Ken Sanders and Guido Grilli. A spokesman said the deal involved no cash.

Kansas City Kansas City Athletics Boston Red Sox Rollie Sheldon John Wyatt Jose Tartabull Red Sox Jim Gosger Ken Sanders Guido Grilli A’s

Baseball Freeway Schedule Note for AL and NL Matchups

AL Minnesota Boswell 2 4 at Kansas City Dobson 2 4 night California Chance 3 8 at Chicago Buzhardt 3 3. Washington Ortega 5 3 at Detroit Monbouquette 3 5 night Boston Santiago 4 3 at Cleveland Si ebert 5 3 night New York Boston 1 1 at Baltimore McNally 5 2 night.

Minnesota Boswell Kansas City Dobson California Chance Chicago Buzhardt Washington Ortega Detroit Monbouquette Boston Santiago Clevelan Siebert New York Baltimore McNally Cleveland

National League Tuesday matchups listed

Stallard leads St Louis at New York while Rustesk starts for the Mets. Johnson faces Wise as Atlanta visits Philadelphia. Maloney aims for Cincinnati at Pittsburgh, and Dierker contests Koufax in Los Angeles. Holtzman stars for Chicago against San Francisco Herbel.

St. Louis Stallard New York Rustesk Atlanta Johnson Philadelphia Wise Cincinnati Maloney Pittsburgh Aston Dierker Los Angeles Koufax Chicago Holtzman San Francisco Herbel

Pistons Sign All American Bing From Syracuse

The Detroit Pistons have signed All American Dave Bing from Syracuse as the team’s No 1 draft choice. The deal marks Bing joining the Pistons after a standout college career and being selected top in the draft.

Detroit Pistons National Basketball League Dave Bing Syracuse Bing Pistons

Stargell Tops In NL Batting

Willie Stargell led NL hitters with a .335 average through Sunday before a line drive injury during batting practice. Roberto Clemente rose to .330, Curt Flood moved to .332, while Frank Robinson and others traded spots in the top 10 as early-season pace and records looms.

NEW York Willie Stargell Pitsburgh Pirates Roberto Clemente Pirates Curt Flood St. Louis Manny Mota Felipe Alou Frank Robinson Tony Oliva Minnesota Oliva Hank Aaron Atlanta Braves Maury Wills Los Angeles Dodgers Babe Ruth Atlanta Roger Maris Yanks Wills Dodgers

ABC to televise 12 regular season and 5 playoff NBA games

Roone Arledge announced ABC Sports will carry 12 regular season NBA games on Sundays and five playoff games in color next season, telecast nationally from Hollywood California.

Hollywood Calif National Basketball Association ABC TV Roone Arledge ABC Sports

Orioles blank Yankees as Robinsons drive 8-0 win

Frank Robinson and Brooks Robinson powered Baltimore to an 8-0 victory over New York. Frank drove in five with a two run homer in the third and a later homer, Brooks added a seventh inning shot. Jim Palmer earned the win before leaving with a finger callus. Eddie Watt finished scoreless relief.

Baltimore Robinson Boys Frank and Brooks Baltimor Orioles New York Yankees Jim Palmer Eddie Watt Frank Robinson al Downing Palmer Luis Aparicio Brooks Sacks Pedro Ramos Frank New York Yankees Downing Abrh Tresh Richrdsn Bjohnson Mantle Cf Frobinsn Snyder If Maris

Guilford Grad to Lead Graham Gians and Track Programs

Guilford College graduate Bob Blevins, former Marion High School fullback, will head wrestling and track at Graham High School and serve as assistant football coach. He replaces Ed Brookman, who moves to Floyd County High School. Blevins, 24, will also teach physical education. his duties begin with August football practice.

Bob Blevins Marion High School Guilford College Guilford N. C Graham High School Tazewell County Lester Jones Blevins Ed Brookman Virginia Side Brookman Graham Floyd County High School Floyd, Va Marion Lees-McRae Junior College Banner Elk Lees-McRae Burrhead Bradley

Hunter Drives Chiefs to 5-2 Win over Twins in DH opener

Jim Hunter pitched seven strong innings scattering seven hits and drove in three runs with a bases loaded double as Kansas City erased an early deficit to beat Minnesota 5 to 2 in the first game of a doubleheader. Camilo Pascual fell to 6-6 after the rally.

Kansas City Jim Catfish

Cardinals And Mets Split Pair

Lou Brock fueled a split night for St Louis with two singles and a triple as the Cardinals won the nightcap 1 after the Mets took the twilight game 5 2 on Bob Taylor s three run homer. Ray Washburn worked through six innings to square his record at 3 3. Ken Boyer homered for the Mets in the seventh.

NEW York Lou Brock St. Louis Cardinals New York Mets Mets Bob Taylor Bob Shaw Brock Tito Francona St. Louis Met John Stephenson Stoe Phil Gagliano Ray Washburn Hal Woodeshick Ken Boyer Art Maheffey Shaw San Cardinals Curt Food Francona al Jackson Boyer Jackson Ron Swoboda Taylor Rover Bill Murphy

Broncos Sign Williams TE Pete Richardson as Free Agent

The Denver Broncos signed 6-4 230 pound tight end Pete Richardson of Williams College as a free agent. Richardson is listed at 6-4 and 230 pounds and joins the American Football League roster.

Pete Richardson Williams College Denver Broncos Richardson

Sanders And Palmer Lead Pro Golf Money List

Doug Sanders and Arnold Palmer remain first and second in earnings as Phil Rodgers rises to third with a Buick Open win worth 20000. Sanders and Palmer both earned 2950 for tying eighth, bringing Sanders to 77649 and Palmer to 69752 this year while Rodgers hits 63054.

Palm Beach Gardens Fla Doug Sanders Arnold Palmer Phil Rodgers Sanders Palmer Rodgers

Gentile Sent to Minors as Tempest Riles Astros

Houston owner Grady Hatton ousts Jim Gentile after he tosses a bat at umpire Ed Vargo and clashes with management. National League suspends him five days. Gentile may quit rather than report to Oklahoma City, while Hatton deems him bad influence on younger players. Chuck Harrison recalled to replace Gentile. Gentile had been batting .244 with seven homers this season.

Houston Houston Astros Jim Gentile Oklahoma City Astro Grady Hatton Gentile Chicago Cubs Ed Vargo Castro Valley Calif National League Warren C. Giles He Stans Phil Piton National Association of Minor Leagues Dewey Soriano Pacific Coast League Giles Vargo Hatton Jim Chuck Harrison Astros Los Angeles Kansas City

Hogan Returns to Olympic Club to Face Rough Course

Ben Hogan, 53, revisits the Olympic Club where he came close to a fifth National title 11 years ago. He notes steeper hills and tougher rough as he targets the 66th tournament on the 6,727-yard par 70 course, while fans chase him amid a field including Palmer Nicklaus and Player.

San Francisco Ben Hogan Fort Worth Tex Olympic Club U.S. Golf Association Hogan Arnold Palmer Jack Nicklaus Gary Player Palmer Grand Blanc Mich

Clemente Lifts Pirates With 8th Inning Three-Run Shot

Roberto Clemente belted a three-run homer off Billy McCool in the eighth as Pittsburgh beat Cincinnati 5 4. Cincinnati led 4 2 after Vada Pinson homers and tallied three in the fourth. McBean relieved Vern Law late and preserved the victory.

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Pirates Sign Six Free Agents to Minor League Deals

The Pittsburgh Pirates announced the signing of six free agents to minor league contracts and 41 players drafted last week. New signees include Doug Stanley Raymond Heller Walter Joyner Dace Lambert Robert Butkus and John Whitesell all reporting to the Pirates minor league camp in Salem Virginia for assignment within the farm system.

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