Colts Give Fazio Immediate Trial
SAN LEANDRO Ernie Fazio Santa Clara's All American shortstop from San Leandro reports to the Houston Colts next Tuesday with high hopes and a bank account to match.
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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1962
Page
3
SAN LEANDRO Ernie Fazio Santa Clara's All American shortstop from San Leandro reports to the Houston Colts next Tuesday with high hopes and a bank account to match.
The ex local baseball player from San Leandro and St Elizabeth's High School signed yesterday for a bonus estimated between 50 000 and 74 000 with the Colt varsity contingent for BU days an extra 7500 reportedly promised if he remains with the team. Houston scouts Mullick and Wight landed the signee at the Fazios residence.
Archer 7 5 pick over Gonzales in a televised bout at Madison Square Garden with boxing fans watching as 24 year old Archer seeks a new path after a perfect pro record. Gonzales, 22, fights for a chance in a crowded pool of offers with his recent 7 cent admission and prospects tied to sports career moves. News notes also reference NCAA baseball tournaments and diving events with participants from San Francisco, Kansas City, Philadelphia, and Los Angeles, plus competing shows and athletes like Joel Lenz OConnell and Caren Martella preparing for finals and trials.
In Los Angeles, Bob Purkey struggles with back pain after a tough outing while Sandy Koufax shuts down Cincinnati. The Dodgers beat the Reds 4 8 in a late rally as Don Zimmer drives in a run, with relays scheduled tomorrow at SLHS pool.
A chaotic late inning at Dodger Stadium features Willie Davis and Ron Fairly producing runs as relief and timing collide. Purkey struggles with a lingering back pain while Purkey’s team tries to close out New York with a tense rally, and Sandy records his 30th strikeout in a tough outing.
The page lists broadcast times and events including horse racing wagers, cinema handicap notes, bowling, boxing match Jon Archer versus Joe Gonealen, and Mike That Spare. It also previews Baseball games Yankees versus Tigers and Kansas City versus Chicago White Sox, plus racing and derby coverage in the Wide World of Spare segment.
Tacoma report notes a 24 inning Pacific Coast game where the Giants defeated Hawaii in 13 innings. Reds tonight may start Jory Lay or Dan Drysdale with possible Jim Maloney. Podres listed for Sunday against Cincinnati.
The AAU championships conclude with record attempts by Nat Gubner and Bruce Kidd, a sweep of marks in shot put and hurdles, and surprising drops as Frank Budd and Dallas Long faced strong rivals. Hayes wins slow 100 yard dash amid injuries, while Lawrence of Houston sets a late pace in the 6 mile.
Walnut UPI reports the 1964 Olympic semifinals may be in New York with finals likely in Los Angeles or San Francisco. Six men to advance from the New York semifinals, then three finalists to be chosen for the event possibly in California.
Giants and Braves fought through a record nine inning game with an 11 to 9 Braves victory. A controversial squeeze bunt involved Stu Miller and a throw to first base, prompting an interference ruling that could affect the outcome pending NL president Warren Tiles ruling.
Giants rally from early deficit to beat Braves 9 8 as Lee Maye drives in two with a key single off Billy O'Dell. Miller loses his third decision. Bank Fischer wins. Numerous misplayed balls and wild throws fuel the contested game leaving both teams with late scoring chances and home runs.
Lee Maye, Milwaukee Braves outfielder, collapsed with a rapid heartbeat after last night's win over the Giants and was rushed to Central Emergency Hospital. Doctors said the attack affected breathing but concluded such episodes are not serious, noting a 3 hour 4 minute incident on July 4, 1961, and a crowd of 20 514 at Candlestick Park.
A mangled recap describes a chaotic baseball late inning where Billy O'Dell faced Maye, Ure's strategy collapsed, and Milwaukee’s Durled delivered a two run single to right. The piece notes this nine inning game surpasses Detroit vs Kansas City as the longest since.
In Berlin, Harold Tohinson of Philadelphia edged Gustav Scholz by a 2-1 decision in a crowded Olympic Stadium. Scholz, with a 92-fight career and 46 knockouts, struggled against Johnson's sharper rhythm and weight advantage, despite a spirited early surge.
In a terse radio log, Giants voice coverage of a game versus Milwaukee. The entry lists stations KSEUH and KSFO 560 with brief notes on play by play and timing.
The Oakland Raiders face the Denver Broncos in Stockton for the first professional football game in the city. The August Friday night contest at Patino Stadium features QB Cub, with Riders stars Tom Flares and Wayne Hawking, and rookie Wille Simp Hot from Oakland, all tied to Cal or Pacific history, while scholarship activities and Calder ballplayer funds plan a tribute.
A seven inning game Friday night featured superb pitching from the starter. The trainer indicated the injury did not appear to be serious and the pitcher may seek a doctor if soreness persists. The report notes the performance was notable and the team showed strength on the mound.
Pole vaulter Nikula triumphs at the National Championships, reportedly approaching the world record as he clears a height near 16 feet 8 inches. The event, held at a Pennsylvanian venue, saw coaching staff and officials confirm the historic mark amid a competitive field.
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