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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1964
Page
9
Wytheville rallied after Bluefield led 11-11 in the eighth. Nichols delivered the deciding run with a two out line single, followed by a walk and sacrifice. Kenny Gay tied the score with a eighth inning homer as Bluefield had four runs in the frame.
In St Paul Minneapolis the Twins stun Chicago 9-3 as Harmon Killebrew belts his 27th homer and Bob Allison hits his 20th. Zoilo Versalles starts the seventh surge with his eighth homer, Rollins and Worthington earn the win, while Eddie Fischer absorbs the loss after the Sox rally to tie in the sixth.
Felix Mantilla and Frank Malzone homered in both games as Boston beat Cleveland 8-5 and 4-3. Dick Radatz earned his 11th and 12th saves in relief, protecting wins for Spanswick and Monbouquette. Mantilla delivered the deciding blow in the opener, while Malzone went deep in consecutive at bats in the nightcap. Cleveland’s Leon Wagner hit two solo shots to briefly grab the lead. Carl Yastrzemski added a two run double in the nightcap.
Cleveland third baseman Max Alvis showed progress in his meningitis fight as he neared potential discharge. Boston team physician Dr. Thomas Tierney reported no fever and reduced soreness after his Friday hospitalization in Boston.
Italian driver Norberto Bagnatasta died in a two car collision at Monza the Grand Prize of Monza international automobile race. His Lotus Ford struck the tail of Giuseppe Colnagi’s Warner Ford as they started from adjacent rows at the start.
Detroit wins the second game 6-5 behind Gates Brown's seventh inning homer as Rollie Sheldon is touched for three early runs. New York takes the opener 8-6 with Tom Tresh's eighth inning grand slam, breaking a 3-3 tie after Don Demeter and Dick McAuliffe homers. Joe Sparma earns his first major league win in relief.
Mira, a 5 foot 11 quarterback from the University of Miami, starred at War Memorial Stadium leading the East to an 18 15 victory over the West. He completed 21 of 40 passes for 306 yards and connected on 14 of 20 in the second half before 21 112 fans.
Tony Lema edged Arnold Palmer in a playoff after a dramatic final round tied at 270. Lema birdied five straight holes and clinched the $20,000 top prize with a 15-foot birdie on the first playoff hole, while Palmer earned $12,000.
Tom Strange, 34, Bow Creek pro, rallied from six behind to win the Virginia State Open at Cavalier Course with a 281 total. Slim Herb Hooper, Ft. Eustis assistant pro, led early but bogeyed late to finish second at 262, earning $500. Wynsol Spencer and Tom Shiel trailed as well with 284 and a $300 prize.
Diego Segui pitched five innings of no-hit relief to earn a 4-0 win for the Athletics over the Los Angeles Angels. Kansas City started with two unearned runs in the first after Nelson Mathews dropped a fly, Manny Jimenez doubled in a run, and Bill Bryan hit a triple. Mathews belted his fourth homer in the third as Segui fanned three and walked two in a dominant early-season clash at Los Angeles.
Wimbledon enters the final stage with Chuck McKinley of San Antonio and Margaret Smith of Australia heading toward the finals. A victory by both would mark the first back-to-back men's and women's titles since 1922. McKinley faces Roy Emerson while Smith could meet Maria Bueno in the title match.
Bluefield Country Club hosts the Governor's Cup Handicap as 18 players duel in the opening round. Notable results include Peery edging Manis 3 and 2, McGhee defeating Peraldo 4 and 2, Thrasher winning 2 up, Evans 4 and 3 over Getgood, and Gillespie and Headley advancing by default.
The Baltimore Orioles defeated the Washington Senators 6 to 4 to extend their win streak to six games and hand the Senators their sixth straight defeat. Dave Stenhouse returned from the disabled list to work six innings in relief before Willie Kirkland's sacrifice fly and a costly error by Don Lock let Baltimore pull ahead in the eighth. The Orioles built a 3-0 lead early on Jackie Brandt, Al Koch, Booz Powell, Brooks Robinson, and Orsino, while Norm Siebern and John Orsino contributed key plays in the late innings.
Night baseball exhibition games will be held at Lang Field in St Petersburg, serving as spring training bases for the Cardinals and Mets. The events highlight both teams' preparations with evening contests planned at the Florida facility.
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