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Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1966

Page

4

Celtics Map Final Plans For Meeting With 76ers

Celtics finalize plans for game two of the Eastern Division finals against the Philadelphia 76ers at the Boston Garden. Coach Red Auerbach leads a workouts session as Boston aims to rebound from a 115-96 opening win, with Sam Jones citing urgency to win three straight.

Dave O’hara Associated Press Boston Boston Celtics Philadelphia 76Ers National Basketball Association Celtics Red Auerbach Boston Garden Philadelphia Dolph] Schayes 76Ers Sam Jones

Braves assign Beauchamp and Cowan to Richmond roster

The Atlanta Braves announced that first baseman outfielder Jim Beauchamp and outfielder Billy Cowan have been assigned to the Richmond VA farm club roster. Beauchamp played for the Atlanta Crackers last season, and Cowan was acquired in a winter player draft.

Richmond West Palm Beach, Fla Atlanta Braves Jim Beauchamp Billy Cowan Richmond, Va Beauchamp Atlanta Crackers Cowan Braves

The Easter Story Told by Norman Vincent Peale

In a Family Weekly feature the minister chronicles The Teen-Agers Who Followed Jesus through the crucifixion era as seen by two boys from Capernaum. Joshua, the young narrator, recalls Jesus as the strongest, most courageous man he ever saw.

Zechariah Jerusalem Jesus Capernaum Joshua Jesus of Nazareth

Clay Ordered To Pay Up Or Go To Jail

MIAMI FL AP heavyweight champion Cassius Clay was ordered to pay 26250 within 48 hours or face 30 days in jail for contempt over alimony to ex wife Sonji. Judge Spaet postponed arrest, noting Clay missed hearings while promoting fights.

Miami Fla Cassius Clay Harold Spad Clay Sonji Mohammed Ali George Chuvalo Canada Spaet Floyd Patterson Las Vegas

Indians Trim Three Pitchers Buy Lefty Bob Allen

The Cleveland Indians cut three pitchers from their roster and bought left hander Bob Allen from Portland of the Pacific Coast League. Allen appeared in six exhibition games with a 2.77 ERA. Weaver and Culver were optioned to Portland, Floyd Weaver sent to Portland, and Boston holdout Ralph Terry eyed for the restricted list to drop to 28 men.

Cleveland Cleveland Indians Bob Allen Portland Allen Jim Weaver George Culver Floyd Weaver Indians Ralph Terry Easiey

Monbouquette Boosts Tigers In 1966 Pennant Outlook

Detroit completes a trade sending George Smith and George Thomas to Boston for Billy Monbouquette, adding a 29 year old ace to form a strong five man rotation with Hank Aguirre and a trio of young hurlers. The move is seen as a potential edge over Baltimore and Minnesota in a tight American League race.

NEW York Minnesota Twins Los Angeles Dodgers Detroit Tigers Boston Jim Campbell Detroit Tigers Billy Monbouquette George Smith George Thomas Frank Robinson Baltimore Milt Pappas Monbouquette Orioles Twins Minnesota Cleveland Chicago California Washington Kansas City Angels Senators Athletics Red Sox White Sox Yankees Mickey Mantle Fenway Park T Igers Hank Aguirre Mickey, Lolich Denny McLain Joel Sparma Dave Wickersham al Kaline Willie Norton Don Demeter Norm Cash Mickey Stanley Brooks Robinson Boog Powell Curt Belefary Pappas Steve Barber Dave McNally Wally Bunker Bunker Hank Bauer Jim Grant Jim Kaat Harmon Killebrew Tony Oliva Indians Rocky Colavito Leon Wagner Vic Davalillo Sam McDowell Sonny Siebert Luis Tiant

12 Hit Attack Powers Indians to 8-5 Victory

Tony Martinez led Cleveland with three singles as the Indians pound Chicago 8-5 in an exhibition. Four first inning runs by the Cubs surfacing off Sonny Siebert were eclipsed by Cleveland’s four in the fourth highlighted by Vic Davalillo’s go ahead infield hit. Gary Bell earned the win with Ellsworth taking the loss.

Tucson Tony Martinez Cleveland Indians Indians Chicago Cubs Sonny Siebert Dick Ellsworth Vic Davalillo Davailillo Dick Howser Martinez Chicago Ernie Banks Gary Beil Cubs Ron Santo Cleveland Ellsworth Hands Koonce Pro Handley Siebert Bell Kraflick Azcue Edwards W— Bell L—Ellsworth

Calgary Stampeders sign Arizona lineman Willett

The Calgary Stampeders of the Canadian Football League announced the signing of James Willett a 240 pound offensive tackle and guard from the University of Arizona on Tuesday in Calgary.

Calgary Calgary Calgary Stampeders Canadian Football League James Willett University of Arizona

Chisox Edge Reds 17th Inning Win Seals Exhibition

Gene Freese delivered the deciding RBI in the 17th as the Chicago White Sox beat Cincinnati 2 to 1 in 17 innings. Chicago tied the game in the ninth on an error, then loaded the bases in the 17th before Freese and Tom McGraw sparked the rally off Billy McCool. The game, stretched to 4 hours 21 minutes, featured 41 players and 13 hits for the Sox, who used five pitchers.

Tampa Fla Gene Freese Chicago White Sox Cincinnati Reds Chicago Bruce Howard Tom McGraw Freese Billy McCool White Sox J. C. Martin Bill Voss Martin Don Pavletich North Peters Lamabe Higgins Fisher Howard Romano McNeriney Nuxhall Nottebart Baldschun Arrigg Tsitauris McCool Pavletich Edwards W—Howard L—Mccool

Mets trade Cannizzaro to Richmond for Dillard and cash

The New York Mets sent catcher Chris Cannizzaro to Richmond of the International League for outfielder Don Dillard and an undisclosed cash amount. Dillard and three others were sent to the minor league camp for realignment. Catcher Bob Taylor and pitchers Dennis Musgrave and Jim Bethke also moved to Homestead. The Mets now carry 34 players. Players approved Marvin Miller as the major league player representative.

ST. Petersburg Fla New York Mets Chris Cannizzaro Met Richmond Don Dillard Dillard Bob Tayor Dennis Musgrave Jim Bethke Homestead Marvin Miller

NBA Playoffs Face Injuries as Eastern Western Series Continue

Eastern and Western finals resume tonight with Boston hosting Philadelphia in the East and St Louis visiting Los Angeles in the West. Celtics injuries mount including Siegfried Jones and Sanders, while 76ers flu woes linger. Lakers recover Baylor shines as Guerin notes Baylor’s return and clutch play.

John Wilcox Takes Lead in AL Bowling Meet

John Wilcox of Williamsport Pa leads the American Bowling Congress regu lar all events with 2004 after nine games. He rolled 673 in teams 613 in doubles and 718 in singles for 222 average and 63 strikes. Ernie Koche tops singles at 728 with Wilcox third at 718. Belmont results show no major changes in doubles or minor events as week two unfolds. Eduardo Soriano and teammates named Argentine Davis Cup unit to face Chile in Buenos Aires this weekend.

Rochester N.Y John Wilcox Williamsport American Bowling Congress Wilcox Ernie Koche Chicago Bob Menendez St. Louis Dick Martina Batavia al Dugay Toledo Qohia Frank Ward Philadelphia Jerry Held Monroe Mich Bill Anglin Port Huron Gene Clemons Jerry Jack O'Leary Cincinnati Ohi Clyde Mcintosh Portland Ore George Bail Orlando Fla Chuck Leslie Buenos Aires Eduardo Soriano Roberto Auebone Julian Ganzabal Enrique Morea Chile

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