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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1966
Page
5
USGA plans to curb delays at the 195? Open in San Francisco by enforcing continuous play until hole out, banning ball cleaning on greens after first putt, and deploying on course observers. New rules seek to shorten rounds from about four to five hours to four hours.
Willie Stargell of the Pittsburgh Pirates brushes off personal heroics as he eyes continued hits and an All Star berth. He deflects talk of records after a hot stretch, noting he aims to help the team win rather than chase marks.
Disputes over player salaries and ownership power are discussed with no clear resolution. Clayton Drysdale mentions players accepting less than deserved while seeking fair and equitable treatment. An outside board idea is floated but no concrete plan outlined.
Whitey Ford of the New York Yankees is out for 15 days after the veteran left hander felt trouble May 8 during bullpen work. He exited his May 13 start in Kansas City after two innings and pitched one inning in his May 24 appearance, with no decision yet on whether he will be recalled to the rotation.
Oliva ties Cobb for league lead with 12 hits in 32 at bats last week. Alou rises to second in batting with a 339 average, while Stargell extends a hitting streak and nears NL record. Hank Aaron leads NL in homers with 18 and RBIs with 61.
Braves manager Bobby Bragan says Rico Carty will keep catching as he adjusts to the role with Atlanta. Carty, an outfielder by choice, impressed in a weekend series with St Louis, going 4 for 9 with three runs batted in and solid throwing, though he remains reluctant about the switch. Bragan notes Carty has a strong arm and handled the St Louis runners well in the three-game set.
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