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Newspaper

Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1966

Page

3

Kansas City Pitchers No Hit Astros In 4-0 Win

Kansas City duo Paul Lindblad and John Wyatt combined for a no hitter over six and three innings as the tourists beat Houston 4-0. Manny Jimenez and Bill Bryan drove in runs with two run blasts, while Lar ry Stahl added another on a late homer. Only four Houston hits, with Rob ers and Campaneris making key defensive plays in support.

Coocca Fla Kansas City Paul Lindblad John Wyatt Houston Astros Pittsburgh Bob Veale Luke Walker Los Angeles Dodgers Bill Bryan Larry Stahl Houston Manny Jiminez Bert Campaneris Lindblad Astros Jimmy Wynn Lee Maye Tapineci Wyate Campaneris Dave Nicholson Robin Roberts Bryan Wyatt Suarez Roberts Parsons Lee Brand Bateman L—Roberts Stahl

Tunstall Edges Dan River 3-2 In First Game

Tunstall High Trojan pitchers Dixon and Montgomery led a 3-2 victory over Dan River Wildcats in the season baseball opener. Dan River starter Brandon allowed three hits while Dixon struck out 10 for Tunstall. Moorefield and Parrish led Dan River and Inman and Montgomery produced key hits for Tunstall. Tunstall hosts New Castle next Tuesday.

Tunstall High Trojans Dan River Wildcats David Brandon Dan River Trojans David Dixon Tunstall Moorefield Wildcats Barry Parrish Glen Inman Jimmy Montgomery New Castle Brandon Belcher Dixon Montgomery

Koche tops ABC bowling tourney with 278

Rochester report Ernie Koche 42 from Rosche, Jr. jumped to first in the regular division singles of the American Rowing Congress Tournament with a three game 278. In his fifth ABC tourney he rolled 237 235 256 for his best series in over two decades. He averages 184 across three Chicago area leagues.

Rochester N.Y Ernie Koche Rosche, Jr American Rowing Congress Koche Chicago

Indians rally powers to 13 3 win over Giants in Cactus League

In Tucson, Cleveland Indians erupt for a 10 run fifth inning to beat San Francisco 13 to 3. Vic Davalillo starts the rally with a pinch double, Duke Sims drives in two with a two run single, Jim Landis adds two doubles and a triple as Cleveland improves to seven wins in 20 games. Giants rest Willie Mays and Willie McCovey.

Tucson Ariz Cleveland Indians San Francisco Giants Indians Vic Davalillo Duke Sims San Francisco Ron Herbel Lindy McDaniel Tribe Jim Landis Lee Stange Cleveland Giants Willie Mays Willie McCovey Herman Franks

South Carolina Beats Duke 8-1 Behind McMichael One-Hitter

Leveard McMichael pitched a one-hitter as South Carolina defeated Duke 8-1 for the Gamecocks third ACC win. Dan Scarpa hit a two run homer in the first, supplying the runs, while John Gutekunst had a fourth inning single. McMichael walked two and struck out four, leaving four Duke players stranded.

Columbia Leveard McMichael South Carolina Duke Gamecocks John Gutekunst Dan Scarpa

Graus Fark Ready to Gallop at Keeneland Saturday

Kentucky Derby favorite Graus Fark, trained by Loyd Gentry for Darby Dan Farm, impressed by quick readiness. Gentry planned a later start but chose to gallop the Ribot colt on Keeneland track this Saturday.

Lexington Grausfark Loyd Gentry Gentry Keeneland Track Ribot

Defense Attorney Accuses Judge Roller of Double Standard

In Milwaukee the defense charged Judge El mer Roller with a double standard as he allowed Alfred A. Bruton III, a Philadelphia fan turned schedule maker, to testify in Wisconsin's antitrust suit against baseball. Bruton outlined an 11 team league schedule while noting travel, holiday dates, and fatigue, aiming to keep all teams active. the defense questioned his qualifications and sought more time to study his testimony. Wisconsin seeks the Braves return or a replacement franchise, arguing mono polistic action by baseball.

AsSociated Press Milwaukee, Wis Elmer W. Roller Philadelphia Wisconsin Bowie Kuhn National League Kuhn Roller Milwaukee County Alfred A. Bruton III Linwood Bruton Milwaukee Braves Earl Jinkinson Willard Stafford Fred Fleig Jinkinson

Skimming Through Riverside Lanes Bowling Scores

A dense bowling results roundup from Riverside Lanes lists multiple league games with scores for teams such as Skinners Newman Yankees Mustangs and Champs, plus RL Ladies League players like Merri Naeman and Staten. A separate volleyball section at Recreation Center shows Brethern teams and a Denver skiing note reports Billy Kidd awaiting world championships after ankle surgery.

Celtics Reach Eastern Final in Comeback Playoff Win

Boston gains the Eastern Division finals with a 112 to 103 victory over Cincinnati in Game 5. Sam Jones scores 35. Bill Russell grabs 31 rebounds and adds 16 points as Boston erases a 10-2 deficit and seals the win at the Boston Garden before 13,909 fans. The Celtics prepare to face Philadelphia in a best of seven starting Sunday.

Associated Press Sports Boston Celtics National Basketball Association Cincinnati Royals Boston Garden Philadelphia 76Ers Sam Jones Bill Russell Jones Russell Royals K. C. Jones Celtis Wayne Embry Sam Cincinnati Larry Siegfried Tom Sanders Lucas Havi Hairston Sanders Embry Smith Hawkins Nelson Dierking Siegrid Makita Thacker Twyman

Sophomore Righthander Strikes Out 12 in No-Hitter Victory

Eddie Booth pitched GWHS to a 10-0 no hit win over Martinsville High in the season opener. He struck out 12 and walked two, overcoming an early threat before retiring 16 straight. Cards scored in each of the second, fourth and fifth innings, with key hits by Harris Morris Rust and Booth. Returning game set for Martinsville next Tuesday.

Tinsville High Booth Eddie Booth GWHS Martinsville High Hill Eddie Bulldogs Wayne Cook Danny Saunders Harris Danny Rust George Morris Rust Ronald Freeze Reid Taylor Freeze Morris Taylor Martinsville

GW Golfers Beat Oak Ridge by 13 4

The GWHS golf team opened its 196 campaign by defeating Oak Ridge Junior College 13 to 4 at the Danville Golf Club. It was the Cards' 31st straight dual win over three years. Medalist honors went to freshman Steve Tucker with 36 31 73 as GW edged Oak Ridge in a district match setup for a Western District clash at Roanoke against Patrick Henry High.

GWHS Oak Ridge Junior College Danville Golf Club Steve Tucker Cardinal Mike Kilgore Rick Bendall Bob Feldman Scott Isley Lew Ball

McKenzie Royal Tag Team Wins in Disqualification

Tex McKenzie and Nelson Royal won a disqualification victory in the City Armory match after Skull Murphy and Brute Bernard were disqualified following rough action. McKenzie opened with a pin over Bernard in 9 56, Murphy pinned Royal in 3 25, then the opponents were DQ'd to seal the win.

Tex McKenzie Nelson Royal The City Armory McKenzie Brute Bernard Skull Murphy Bernard Royal Murphy Steve Bolus Corsica Jean Frankie LaMont Lord Littlebrook LaMont Littlebrook

National League adds umpire Harry Wendelstedt

AP reports the National League signed Harry Wendelstedt of Baltimore, boosting the umpiring staff to 20. League president Warren C. Giles announced the addition Friday, marking the NL’s formal roster expansion.

Cincinnati National League Harry Wendelstedt Baltimore League Warren C. Giles Wendelstedt

Local boxing card set for April fifteenth at City Armory

These boys put on a great show and kept the fans entertained. The next card is scheduled here at the City Armory on Friday, April 15.

The City Armory

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