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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1966

Page

11

Phillies rally past Cardinals 5 3 on sixth inning walks

Dick Groat and Johnny Callison drew bases loaded walks in the seventh to lift the Philadelphia Phillies over the St. Louis Cardinals 5-3. Chris Short notched his fourth win as Nelson Briles and Joe Hoerner issued the decisive walks in the seventh.

Philadelphia UPI Dick Groat Johnny Callison Philadelphia Phillies St. Louis Cardinals Nelson Briles Joe Hoerner Chris Short Bob Uecker Short Briles Uecker Jerry Buchek Cookie Rojas Hoerner Carlison Curt Simmons Bill White Orlando Cepeda Groat Cepeda St. Louis Phillies Harvey Kuenn Cépeda Ate Loe Ene Plcodelanie Javier Otaylor Abot Shannon Rf Lous

Brooklawn Ladies Golf Winners and Reds Dominate Mets

In Brooklawn, Mrs. Marion Winter won the Class A title with Mrs. Shirley St Clair taking Class B and Mrs. Doris Taylor clinching Class C. In New York, Jim Maloney pitched two hitters for Cincinnati as the Reds blanked the Mets 4–0, extending their winning streak to three behind Pavletich's homer and two RBIs.

Marion Brooklawn Country Club Shirley NEW York UPI Jim Maloney New York Mets Don Pavletich Cincinnati Reds Maloney Mets Cincinnati Reds Ron Hunt Ron Swoboda Tug McGraw Pete Rose Pavletich Vada Pinson Rds Dick Selma Dave Eilers Rose ebehbHunt Helms Rose 2B A1v27olezs Rf 2060 Pinson Rf 401 2Jones Cf 3000 Pavitich Ib Johnson Osjohnson Queen Oswobode Ordenas McMilan Harper Cf McGraw Edwards c Pdpincinnati I Mr-Pavletich S-Helms Sphrer Matoney J Selman Hepler Ellers

WPKN to Award UB Sports Dinner Honors

WPKN will present two awards at the University of Bridgeport Winter Spring Sports dinner. Ken Kaufman earns the foul shooting trophy for posting a 76.8 percent, while Herb Gordon and Butch Veronesi contend for the baseball hitting crown as Jackie Farrell of the Yankees speaks at the event honoring UB baseball track tennis wrestling golf and more.

WPKN University of Bridgeport Ken Kaufman Herb Gordon Butch Veronesi Jackie Farrell New York Yankees

Norwalk Tech Rolls Waterbury UConn 9-4 in baseball

Norwalk Tech improved to 6-1-1 behind Clint Baye’s bases loaded double and Dave Bucciarelli’s complete game win. Baye drove in three on his clutch hit as Norwalk Tech built a five run third inning surge with Vin Giaquinto adding two hits and Bucciarelli contributing a two run single. Barrett led Waterbury with three hits.

Norwalk Clint Baye Dave Bucciarelli Norwalk Tech Waterbury Uconn Baye Bucciarelli Vin Giaquinto Barrett Waterbury Tconnores Tech Ahrhr Abrh Ee Ghandrasko Wsito Orsint Giquinto Ross Dsirding Cf Vecsey Orsillo el Bekele Scappini If Buccisili Snow Gag Draan ‘Sk Lenda OOO E-Ross Desjardins McGowan Giaquinto Bender Dp-Vecsey Giaquinte

Open Qualifying Pairings Set For U S Open in New Haven

Pairings and starting times were announced for the 36 hole local qualifying at New Haven Country Club. Twenty one professionals and twelve amateurs compete for five sectional berths in Darien during the first week of June with standout swingers including Dick Siderowf John McGoldrick Alpheus Winter Jr George Buck Ernie Catropa and Ray Howell among the entrants. Twilight League nine games scheduled tonight in the Department of Parks and Recreation slow pitch league with matches across local parks.

New Haven Country Club Darien Birchwood Dick Siderowf Connecticut John McGoldrick Fairchild Wheeler Alpheus Winter, Jr Brooklawn Bill Dober George Buck Longshore-Westport Ernie Catropa Ray Howell Rolling Hills Péle Zaccagnino, Jr Wethersfield al Fuchs Grantmoor Henry Budney Ernie Burgess Vesper Don Hoeniz Raceway Dick Cwick Mike Stange Pequabuck Bill Schaat Silvermine Ted Lenczyk Indiana Hills Bob Cloughen Ridgewood Walter Nawoy Ludlow John Clears Walter Martowski Ludlowe Chet Wojack East Mountain Dick Siderowl John Gileski Watertown Brooklaw D. F. Wheeler Don Headings Long Meadow Mass Wally Cichon Ellington Ridge Co Department of Parks and Recreation Bower Post Cwv Loch Ford St. Stephen Cleaners Royal Knights Moore Tool Windsor Canadians Jewish Community Center Bridgeport Insulated Wire Ocean Fish Seaside Miller Buick Port Naval Vets Park City Giants Frank’ Grill Mechanics and Farmers Bridgeport Fire Department Bar‘num It Whiteway Restaurant King Cole Barnum

Mota Sparks Pirates Rally Past Braves 5-2

Manny Mota stars as Pittsburgh turns a 2-0 deficit into a 5-2 win over Atlanta. Bob Veale improves to 4-2 after six innings, with Donn Clendenon and Manny Mota driving in runs. The Braves lead early on Hank Aaron’s 12th homer before Pittsburgh’s rally in the sixth and seventh frames.

Pittsburgh UPI Manny Mota Pittsburgh Pirates Atlanta Braves Pirates Jose Pagan Gary Geiger Bob Veale Pagan Mota Veale Wade Blasingame Donn Clendenon Manny Gene’ Alley Bath Blasingame Braves

Aparicio Delivers Key Triple in Orioles 8 6 Win Over Red Sox

Luis Aparicio lines a two run triple in the sixth to spark a four run rally that gives Baltimore an 8 6 victory over Boston. Brooks Robinson adds a swinging bunt RBI single, and Eddie Watt seals the win with three scoreless innings. Petrocelli hits his sixth homer, a grand slam, for Boston.

Baltimore UPI Luis Aparicio Baltimore Orioles Boston Red Sox Rico Petrocellis Aparicio Brooks Johnson Russ Snyder Snyder Mike Ryan Boston Frank Bertaina Tony Conigliaro Eddie Watt Lennie Green Watt Jerry Stephenson Red Sox Petrocelli Gene Brabender Ryan Petrocel’ li Pircelli Foy Aporiclo Yostrski F.rbsn Cagliaro Rbsn Thomas Cf Blair Onno Tillman Powell Smith Jhnsn Stohnsn Sanders Lonborg Jones

SCSC Golfers Rout Purple Knights 5-2 on Riverview Course

Southern Connecticut defeated the University of Bridgeport 5-2 at Riverview Country Club in Milford. UB’s Joe Fabry and Bruce Riccio earned 2-1 victories, while Roger Siener Tom Kowalski Bob Nagy George Monahan and Dave Berman all lost.

Southern Connecticut University of Bridgeport Riverview Milford Purple Knights Joe Fabry Bruce Riccioers Roger Siener Tom Kowalski Bob Nagy George Monahan Dave Berman

College Baseball Scores Mixed Across Matches

Bridgeport defeated Hartford 7 to 5 while New Haven topped Sacred Heart 5 to 2 Harvard beat MIT 12 to 3 and Rowdoin won 11 to 2 over Bates Navy lost 4 to 3 to Maryland Springfield 4 to 3 over AIO Northerstern and Brandeds 7 to 1 over St. Michael's MidMebury 1 Connecticut 3 Trinity results list several unclear pairings Wesleyan vs Norwals Tech Swampbury CCoan 4.

Bridgeport Hartford New Haven Sacred Heart Harvard MIT Rowdoin Bates Navy Maryland Springfield AIO Northerstern &, Brandeds St. Michael's MidMebury Connecticut New Hampshire Trinity Wesleyan Norwals Tech Swampbury Ccoan

Stratford League Opens with Lopsided Slow Pitch Scores

Windmill restaurant crushed Ferrando's 16 to 4 at Longbrook Park as John Lewis and Bob Soltisiak led Windmill. Knights of Columbus beat All Stars 11 to 5 with Tack Halkovic and George Gompers delivering the big hits. Rudy Takacs homered for the All Stars.

Windmill Ferrando Knights of Columbus All Stars Stratford Senior Recreation Longbrook Park John Lewis Bob Soltisiak Tack Halkovic George Gompers Knights Rudy Takacs Ifor

Sacred Heart Plans Awards Ceremony Tonight

Sacred Heart University will honor its athletes at the Athletic Awards dinner tonight in the school cafeteria at 7:30 p.m. Charles Luce, newly appointed basketball coach at Boston University, gives the main talk. Trophies and letter awards go to Pioneer players in soccer basketball baseball tennis and golf. The Joe Griffith Memorial Award debuts for the team’s most valuable player.

Charles Luce Boston University Luce Greenwich High School Joe Griffith Sacred Heart

Oliva two homers drives Twins past White Sox 8 3

Tony Oliva drove in four runs with two home runs and Jim Kaat added a homer while pitching seven innings as the Minnesota Twins beat the Chicago White Sox 8 to 3 in St. Paul. Versalles and Kaat also homered, with Oliva delivering in the first and third frames.

ST. Paul - Minneapolis UPI Tony Oliva Jim Kaat Minnesota Twins Chicago White Sox Oliva Twins Joe Horten Zoilo Versalles Cesar Tovar Versalles Kaat Bob Allison Rich Rollins Bernie Allen White Sox Chicago John Roman Floyd Robinson Hall Rollins Coler Wels Mincher Horlen Allen Berg Zimrmon Higgins Koot Lamabe MeNrty Wits Chicegse Minnesota Romano Robinson Sf—Rollins Fisher Koat

Bengals Hit 3 Home Runs In Comeback Victory

Detroit Tigers and acting manager Bob Swift beat the New York Yankees 7-2 as Bill Freehan Don Demeter and Willie Horton hit homers off Dennis McLain who earned his sixth win. McLain shook a rough first inning to retire 16 straight and strike out eight.

Detroit UPI Bill Freehan Don Demeter Willie Horton Dennis McLain Detroit Tigers Bob Swift New York Yankees McLain Yankees Roger Repez Roger Maris Tigers New York Fritz Peterson Freehan Ray Oyler Don Wert Demeter Norm Cash Dooley Womack Maris

Alvis delivers go ahead homer as Indians top Senators

Cleveland Indians beat Washington 3-2 after Max Alvis snapped 15 at bats without a hit with a two run homer in the sixth. Tom Kelley earned the win with 1.2 innings of scoreless relief as Sam McDowell started for Cleveland. The Senators scored in the first and fifth but could not hold the lead.

Cleveland UPI Max Alvis Cleveland Indians Washington Senators Alvis Diego Segui Senators Indians Dick Howser Fred Whitfield Tom Kelley Valentine McDowell Bob Saverine Washington Valntine Howser Savrine Hinton Wagner Camilli Whitfield Lock King Dvalillo Howards Ganaclez McMuiln Crondell Casanova Hamlin McDwell Kirkland McMohn Brinkmass Londis Segal Kelley Nen Alen Nooo Delrelt Sessington EcDowell Dp-Washington Cleve- Polione Gbiland Maris x-San Francisco McMullen Sim Repoz Houston Resoverim Orion Howard c Pittsburgh Seguil Peterson Freehan Los Angeles Cines Es Nes Warrock McLain Cincinnati Otis New York cManon Wooood Atlanta Wal la St. Louis Batler Detroit Chicago Pot Asi Freehon Demeter Horton S—Mclain Sf—Marls Wert Womack Mctuin Moris Kalin Oyler Cash

Stags Edge Rhode Island Then Fall to Wesleyan in Golf Triangular

Fairfield University beats Rhode Island 4-3 at Edgewood Golf Club. Rhode Island tops Wesleyan 4-3 while Wesleyan defeats Fairfield 5-2. Notable wins include Joe Palsa and D. Fairchild Wheeler with key wins for Fairfield. multiple players from Fairfield, Rhode Island, and Wesleyan split matches in the tri meet.

Cromwell Fairfield University University of Rhode Island Wesleyan Edgewood Rhode Island Joe Palsa D. Fairchild Wheeler Fairfield Jerry Chisholm Dick Wirkas John Hamil Bill Condron Chisholm Kevin Hoban Palsa Drew Clark Wirkas Charles Toscano Paul Quigley Dick Maloney Roger Bedard Dave Stanley Dave Johnson Hamil Condron Steven Dexter Don Vallerio Mike Ketchum Brian Nichol Steve Kevin Maloney Alan Nichols Stanley Blaine Hibbard Bud Smith

Wesleyan and Fairfield Split Hockey Scoreline Rollup

In college hockey action Wesleyan and Fairfield split games with Wesleyan winning 3 2 and Fairfield taking 4 3. Rhode Island defeated Wesleyan 4 3 and Sacred Hearts beat Western New England 4 ? The Southern Connecticut match shows 2 and a partial score 8814 59 percent noted for Wilts.

Cole Wesleyan Fairfield Rhode Island Rhode Iland Wesleyan Sacred Hearts Western New Eng Southern Conn Ae Porlazenart Wilts

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