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Newspaper

Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1965

Page

15

Reds Stop Cards Behind Nuxhall And McCool Pitching

Joe Nuxhall and Billy McCool combined to limit the St. Louis offense after the third inning as Cincinnati beat the Cardinals 4-2. Pavletich drove in a run with a fourth inning double and scored on a wild pitch, while Sadecki bore the loss for St. Louis. Ted Savage homered for the Cardinals in the second, giving St. Louis an early lead before Cincinnati pulled away late.

ST. Louis Donal Pavietich Cincinnati Cardinals Joe Nuxhall Billy McCool Nuxhall McCool Deron Johnson Reds Ray Sadecki Pavletich Sadecki Nuxhal Tommy Harper Ted Savage Phil Gagliano Pete Rose Vada Pinsop Gordie Coleman

Late ruling puts Buddy Baker runner-up in Smoky 200

In Maryville, a late judges decision altered the Smoky 200 Grand National stock car result. Dick Hutcherson won as Buddy Baker of Charlotte moved to second after a postrace lap review. Richard Petty dropped to third, costing Ned Jarrett 90 points and narrowing the lead to 180?

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Coach Kuharich Sees Eagles Improving In 1965

Philadelphia coach Joe Kuharich remains confident the 1965 Eagles can lift from last year’s 6-8 record. He notes misplays in exhibitions, expects new backs and linemen to click, and plans minor changes with veterans like Jim Ringo and Timmy Brown anchoring a faster defense and offense.

Joe Kuharich Pro Eagles Jack Hand Associated Press Hershey Washington Philadelphia Eagles Kuharieh Nate Ramsey Wes Jim Skaggs Ed Blane Irv Cross Man Hill Dave Rissmill Claude More Jackler Georgia Crabb Searpati Concannon North Caroli Eagle Jerry Na State Wolman Kuharich Herhsey Caug Sary Timmy Brown Jim Ringo Eagles Timmy Ollie Matson Don Bur Bill Barnes Ron Goodwin Ray Poage

Dixie Youth Minor League faces busy week after tourney

Dixie Youth Minor League resumes action after a two week break with an Invitational tournament in Popi-cola. Five games loom Thursday through Friday including Pepsi-Cola, Thompson Ready-Mix, Grapette and Auto Sects matchups. Standings show Pepsi-Cola and Grapette atop the Dixie Boys with tight contention. Wrenn Motors clinched the Dixie Senior flag with an 8-1 mark.

Dixie Youth Elkhorn Popi-cola Grapete South Boston Artur Tmandy Mle Highland Pemer PepsiCola Youn Mater Ite Freeze Construction Wokwi Thompson-Arthur Highend Ana Maley Hedrick Johnson Schoultield Y.arthur Highland Farms Pepscole Ametica Freeze Magomio Trussoay Pepsi-Cola Mii Thompson Enipavicz PepelCole Tarte Ob-Hishleng Fret Imajer Auto Danville Amusement F. Pepper Wrenn Motors Dixie Whity Whitt G. W. Willis Booth AUSO Wrenn Dixie Boys Dixie Senio

Oilers rout Bills 29 7 in exhibition showdown

Houston controlled Buffalo 29-7 as George Blanda and Don Trull led an offense that piled up 260 yards while the Oilers’ defense held the Bills to 107 yards. Blanda connected on two field goals and three extra points, with Sam Weir and W. Hicks scoring. Buffalo’s Kent led a late rally with a 28-yard drive ending in a Cu tington run. Attendance 14,287.

Buffalo N.Y Houston Oilers Buffalo Bills Oilers Vetiran George Blanda Don Trull Houston Bills Jack Kemp John Frangillo Blanda Sammy Weir Jim Hayes Daryle Lamonica Ode Burrell W K. Hicks Marlon Kent Kent Auburn Bob Cutington North Carolina Pete Gogalak Buffalos Hou—Welr Tram Blands Gay —Saterys Lambonice Blands

Vacationers Slow Play in City Softball Leagues This Week

After four weeks of steady play the city leagues resumed action with heavy scheduling this week. Sacred Heart defeated Fire Department 16 to 5 as Davis Johnson and Jones each had three hits. Adkins walked and doubled to spark the win. Wagon Wheel beat Link Watson 3 to 1 with Wallace Reid homering and L Jones held Link Watson to five singles. North Main Atlantic swept Fire Department 22 to 11 on 21 hits highlighted by Ronnie Wilsons big day including a homer. they also beat the Pigeon Club 10 to 4 as Phil Franks pitched well and Wayne Yeatts hit a 3-run homer. Southern Life split two games, winning 15 to 9 then losing 10 to 6. Barbershop and Bob’s both posted wins in the C League as Druid Hills, Hullette, Payne and others contributed key hits.

Link Watson Wagon Wheel Acme Foods Wallace Ae Reid Hay Haley Tom Brown Jess Curry Iners Rebels Earl Luffman Link- Watson Sparks Belton Link-Watson Acme L. Jones Link B. Luffman R. Jones Turner Airport Esso Airport North Main Atlantic Fire Department Ronnie Wilson Wilson North Main Buck Newell Pigeon Club Phil Franks Zhitter Wayne Yeatts Mullins Southern Life Dot Firstlin Cox Bob’s Crawford Sammy Payne Druid Hills Southern Arth Hullette Stam Chester Sacred Larry Adkins Hancock Tommy Craig Wyatt Chevrolet Sacred Heart Walker Woodlawn Hood Tuck Ispell Adkins Wild Heater Robertson McDon

Green Bay Tops Giants 44 7 in NFL Exhibition Opener

Packers led by Bart Starr passing and a stifling defense rolled to a 44 7 victory over the New York Giants in the NFL exhibition opener. Starr completed 10 of 12 for 153 yards and two touchdowns, including strikes to Carroll Dale and Bob Lonch. Tom Brown added an 82 yard punt return TD as Green Bay’s defense dominated the game.

Ken Hartnett Associated Press Green Bay Wis Green Bay Packers Bart Starr New York Giants Starr Siyuard Carroll Dale Bob Lonch Packer Tom Brown Maryland Packers John Torok Arizona State Wood Tucker Frederickson Auburn Giants New York Green Bayee Bass Chandiey j—Heller Dick Senornias Coffey Chander Kigabon Totus

Church League Roundup Opens With Clean Slugging Showdowns

Main Street defeated Lee Street 11 to 6 as five seventh inning runs blew open the game. Farley and J Barnett led with three hits for Main Street while Worley and W Wyatt added two apiece for Lee Street. Lee Street then beat West End Christian 11 to 6, Isom driving in the winning runs with four RBI and two hits. West End Christian’s Patton went 2 for 3. Moffett’s bats were led by Bolton and Mustain with two singles each. In Slow Pitch, Woodlawn beat Northview 8 to 6 behind 14 hits and six players with two hits each. Watlington had two doubles. Coble and Powell added two hits for Northview. Design won 9 to 2 in another Slow Pitch matchup.

Main Street Lee Street Farley J. Barnett Worley W. Wyatt West End Christian Isom RBI Patton Moffett Tunstall Stinespring, Jr Barker Bolton Mustain Woodlawn Northview Watlington Coble Powell

Danville Wins Dixie Minor Tourney Title

Danville edged Halifax County 8 to 6 to claim the Dixie Youth Minor League Invitational Tournament championship in South Boston. Neal Hamilton and Chuck Clifton led Danville with two singles apiece, while Glen Tillison doubled. Roy Whitlow paced Halifax with two singles.

Danville South Boston Halifax County Neal Hamilton Chuck Clifton Glen Tillison Roy Whitlow Fyans Fillison Pearson Allen Nelson

Happy Chandler Believes Catch Is Largest Carp

Danville Register reports Charlie A. Happy Chandler showing a 16-pound carp caught near Riverside Drive behind the Hajoca Building. Chandler, fishing since 1958 in the Dan River, said it was the biggest fish he ever caught and appeared larger than its weight.

Charlie A Happy) Chandler Dan River Danville Register Riverside Drive Hajoca Chandler Unite Ce Scheels

Unitas Leads Colts To 22-10 Exhibition Win Over Cards

Johnny Unitas and a stout Colt defense powered Baltimore to a 22-10 victory against St. Louis in a National Football League exhibition in New Orleans. Unitas connected on two short TD passes while Dennis Gaubatz Fred Miller and Steve Stonebreaker sparked the defense. The crowd of 15,229 marked the largest NFL exhibition crowd in New Orleans as the city vies for an NFL franchise.

Ben Thomas Associated Press NEW Orleans Johnny Unitas Colt Baltimore St. Louis Cardinals Unitas Dennis Gaubatz Fred Miller Steve Stonebreaker St. Louis Abe Woodson Gary Cuzzo Dave Dillon Lenny Lyles Charley Johnson John Mackey Willie Richardson Colts Tom Matte Bob Boyd Johnson Lou Michaels Jim Bakken Cards

Henry wins Canadian Amateur Golf Championship at Pine Ridge

Jere George Henry of Valdosta Georgia Tech defeated Bill Campbell of Huntington West Virginia to capture the Canadian Amateur Golf Championship in a 3 ½ hole final. Henry trailed early but rallied on the 36th with a 16 foot putt and finished with a 30 foot putt on the last hole as wind gusts of 30 miles per hour troubled both players. Campbell, U S Amateur champion, praised the younger man’s performance.

Ger Was Jere Eorge Bunky Valdosta Bill Campbell Huntington W. Va Pine Ridge Georgia Tech Campbell U.S Henry

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