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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1966
Page
8
The Rock continues his homer barrage as Colavito belts six in four games and 13 for the season. Indians drop three of four while Kansas City and Oakland pace the league behind strong team hitting and late runs.
Sammy Ellis remaining in the Reds rotation after back to back wins as Cincinnati routs San Francisco 12-1 for a seventh straight victory. Ellis, once a bullpen fixture, reflects on his role while contributing to a climb into sixth in the NL. Elsewhere Los Angeles blanked Atlanta, Pittsburgh beat Philadelphia, Houston toppled St Louis, and New York defeated Chicago as the circuit's standings shuffle.
Phillies ace Jim Bunning, not an overpowering pitcher, notches his 2,000th strikeout by fanning Jesse Gonder but loses 3-1 as Bob Veale earns the win for Pittsburgh. Veale tosses five hits, while Clemons, Gonder, and Stargell homer for the Pirates. Bunning reflects on his approach and contemplates joining the 2,000 strikeout club alongside legends like Walter Johnson and Cy Young.
Sammy Ellis of the Reds pitched a six hitter with 10 strikeouts and one walk in Cincinnati's 12 to 1 win over the league leading San Francisco. Elston Howard of the Yankees belted a grand slam, his first in 12 major league seasons, as New York defeated the Chicago White Sox 2 to 1.
New York reports the Lincoln Pan University team departed for Dakar Senegal and will play exhibitions across Senegal Mauritania Mali Upper Volta and the Ivory Coast during a continental tour.
Tallahassee Florida J K Bud Kennedy longtime head basketball coach at Florida State University died yesterday from cancer. Kennedy guided the Seminoles for years shaping the program and left a lasting impact on the team and campus sports legacy.
A LAS golfer surged from behind to defeat Charley Coe and win the National Amateur, with Bill Newton of Michigan notable in the field. The champion, battling illness, led in the NCAA event at the WCAA Golf Championship.
Westbury New York Big John the $4.20 favorite tuned up for next week's American Trotting Championship by defeating Style Setter by 1% lengths in last night's Invitational Trot at Roosevelt Raceway.
New York pushed ahead with a seventh inning homer and added a run scoring single in the ninth. Bob Friend earned his first victory for the Mets with seventh inning relief from Jack Hamilton.
Corry Savings and Loan baseballers head to Summit Township for a 5 p.m. game after a 4 to 1 win at Loveland Field. Pitchers Larry Persing and Ray Swanson may split mound duties as both are slated for the Legion All-Star game at Ainsworth Field in Erie tomorrow afternoon. CS&L outfielder Dan Ahl was also selected for the All-Star tilt, highlighting a hot weekend schedule.
Dallas report says pitcher Les Meyers will join Lodi in the California League after leaving Dallas. His father denies a $2 million inheritance from grandfather Paul Meyers Sr. Meyers, husband of actress Mame Van Doren, had not confirmed the fortune.
AP reports Chicago Medinah where Billy Casper and Arnold Palmer duel for the $100,000 Western Open. Casper carded 72 to reach 141 while Palmer, at 142 after 70, eyes a defense of his title as contenders like Tommy Bolt and Ken Venturi challenge. Homero Blancas and Kermit Zarley sit among leaders with 140.
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