Koufax dominates Cards as Dodgers beat St Louis 6 1
Sandy Koufax survived a rough first inning to win 6 1 over St. Louis in Los Angeles. The Dodgers improved to 20 wins while yielding only four. Ray Washburn took the loss.
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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1966
Page
6
Sandy Koufax survived a rough first inning to win 6 1 over St. Louis in Los Angeles. The Dodgers improved to 20 wins while yielding only four. Ray Washburn took the loss.
Art Wall Jr. captured the $20,000 first prize at the Insurance City Open with a 18 under par 266 total at Wethersfield Country Club. Wall led Wes Ellis Jr. by two strokes, while Billy Casper and George Archer tied for third at 269. Arnold Palmer struggled on greens, posting a 77.
In south-central Los Angeles a confrontation with about 150 Negroes left two police officers superficially injured after being struck with their night stick and flashlight during a stop of three men for past traffic violations. About 30 officers reinforced and five people were arrested on charges from resisting arrest to assault with a deadly weapon. no further incidents occurred.
Rep. Joe Pool says the House Un American Activities Committee intends to wind up hearings on a bill to punish interference with troop and supply movements. The measure, backed by Pool, would impose up to a 20000 dollar fine and 20 years imprisonment.
The Illinois State Fair ended after a deadly weekend. A one ton platform collapsed from the grandstand roof, killing two photographers and the fair’s stage manager and injuring 30. A separate motorcycle race incident claimed Bill Corbin of Marion, Ohio, and left four others hurt, including Rick Vetter of San Francisco.
Multiple transfers listed including Joe Mudd and spouse to Floyd A Reynolds Sunnyside Addition Lot 12 Block 1 and Arthur M Hubble with others to Ter J Kimble Hudspeth Add Lot 7 Block 1. Other deeds cover Leslie Eisenbrandt to M D Buckner Jane s 8th Add Lot 17 Block 35 and Curtis Redfern to Elvena Enke Jo Lea Rowe NEY% Sec 30 27 20. Further transfers include Arthur M Hubble to John E Solomon Newyards Add Lot 1 2 Block 3.
State Weather Kansas City AP reports the 24 hour period ending at 6 a.m. includes high and low temperatures and precipitation totals for the region. The bulletin lists readings from local stations and notes changes from the prior period.
Milburn Stone known as Doc Adams from Gun Smoke returns to Kansas to be named Honorary 1966 Christmas Seal Chairman of the Kansas Tuberculosis and Health Association. A Wichita reception featured leaders as Stone urged renewed efforts as 188 new TB cases were reported in the first seven months of 1966, a 39 percent rise from a year earlier.
Jimmy Raye a 170 pound sophomore from Fayetteville North Carolina is set to be Michigan State's No 1 quarterback next fall. The promising passer headlines MSU's quarterback competition as it builds for the next season.
Coffeyville blanks First National Bank of Chanute 11–0 in the VFW Little League Invitational opener as Ricky Ellis fires a one hit game and a 10 run third inning, with Steve Ball and four others collecting three baggers. Lola beats Neodesha 7–2 in the other completed matchup while two first round games were rained out and rescheduled.
Esperanza del Valle Vasquez of Mexico City, 39, who received an artificial heart pump August 8, continues to progress satisfactorily. Doctors removed the left ventricular bypass last Thursday as her heart healed. She is the longest surviving patient with the device and the second woman among five who underwent the operation. others have died.
Health officials in Dallas faced weather delays in a citywide spraying campaign against encephalitis, also called sleeping sickness. Five deaths and 81 cases attributed to the illness were reported as high winds halted aircraft spraying for a second day.
American League leaders include Oliva Minnesota 322 hits and F Robinson Baltimore 313, runs by F Robinson 95 Aparicio 81 RBIs Powell 97 Robinson 91, etc. National League leaders feature Alou Pittsburgh 344 hits and Aaron Atlanta 88 runs, Koufax Dodgers 254 strikeouts and Perry 20 2 pitching record.
Saturday results feature Baltimore over Detroit 8 to 3 Chicago toppled Cleveland 4 to 1 California beat Washington 5 to 4 New York defeated Kansas City 8 to 5 Minnesota bested Boston 10 innings 4 to 2 on Sunday Detroit won 9 to 4 over Baltimore Chicago 3 to 2 Cleveland 2 over Washington 7 to 4 New York 7 to 3 Kansas City 6 to 4 Boston 6 to 4 in 9. League standings show Pittsburgh San Francisco Los Angeles St. Louis Cincinnati Atlanta Houston New York Chicago Pittsburgh with varying records and percentages. Multiple late inning wins include Philadelphia over New York 5 to 4 11 innings Houston over Cincinnati 5 to 2 Pittsburgh over Chicago 8 to 1 San Francisco over Atlanta 9 to 4 and Los Angeles over St. Louis 4 to 1 in 13 innings. International and Pacific Coast results list Buffalo Toledo Columbus Toronto Rochester Richmond Syracuse Jacksonville. Oklahoma City Indianapolis Phoenix Denver San Diego Portland Vancouver Tacoma Seattle and others with rain delays and extra innings noted.
Nine aboard an Alaska Coastal Airlines Grumman Goose perished when the airliner crashed at the foot of a peak on the Juneau ice cap about thirty miles north of Juneau. Fourteen aircraft joined the search after it disappeared shortly after leaving Skagway for the 100 mile flight over the ice cap.
Monumental Mickey Wright won the Women's Western Open in Mukwonago Wisconsin by one stroke finishing 2 over par 302 after a late surge. Margie Masters finished second at 303 with Jo Ann Prentice also 303, Kathy Whitworth placed fourth at 304.
Weather caused rain outs in the Region 6 American Legion baseball tournament. Four teams advanced and were rescheduled to play today pending good conditions, with Enid taking on El Dorado at 4 p.m. and Bismarck facing Cedar Rapids at 8 p.m. Bismarck remains the lone undefeated team in the double elimination event.
Frankie Narvaez from Puerto Rico won a 10 round decision over Johnny Bizarro from Erie Pennsylvania. In Nagoya Japan Fumico Kaizu defeated Terry Flores from the Philippines by points in ten rounds.
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