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Newspaper

Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1965

Page

4

Colavito Drives Indians Past Orioles with Five RBI

Rocky Colavito had five RBIs including a homer a double and a single as the Cleveland Indians routed Baltimore 8-0 behind Lee Stange who pitched a four-hitter. Colavito opened the scoring in the first inning three RBI in the third and added a single in the fourth. Dick Howser also homered, while only Ferry Adair produced a Oriole extra base hit. Stange faced little trouble after sixth inning.

Baltimore Rocky Colavito Lee Stange Cleveland Indians Indians Colavilo Stange Cleveland Dick Howser Ferry Adair Jackie Brandt Brooks Robinson Russ Snyder Adair Oriole

Danville Leafs Score Twice to Beat Jesse Jones 4-2

Danville Leafs defeated Jesse Jones 4 to 2 at Market Garden Field in a Stan Musial League game. Randy Thompson struck out 11 over seven innings with three walks as Evans hit a three run triple in the fourth and Owen added a double and a single. Jesse Jones got its two runs on an error a walk and a Cleary double, with Hawkins also contributing a triple but left stranded.

Danville Leafs Jesse Jones Market Garden Field Randy Thompson Leafs Evans Owen Cleary Hawker Barlow Wilson Barker Thompson Rich Harris

Top Ten Runs Batted In Leaders Listed by Teams

A garbled list shows player names and RBI tallies across teams including Mantilla Boston 58 and Kaline Detroit 49 with scattered figures for Cleveland Washington Baltimore Minnesota Chicago and others. The fragmentary odds imply a season RBI leaderboard though exact context and full entries are unclear.

Mantilla Boston Horton Debrah Colavito Cleveland Kaline Detroit Howard Washington PortChime Associated Press H Pet. Davalillo Cle Yastrzemski Bsn Asewae al Horton Detts McAuliffe Det Robinson Bal Aaner Cle Colavite Horton Berratt Vi Oniguara Alvis Cleveinesita Aline Betroit Hall Min Kansas City Chicago Los Angeles Baltmore Minnesota Heenan Baltimore Bank Cleveland Tran Mainesate Chien Lo- Perrott Richer' E

Gibson Shuts Down Mets In 6-3 Cardinals Victory

Bob Gibson scattered seven hits and fanned 13 as St. Louis topped New York 6-3 Friday night. He won his 10th, despite a rough final innings stretch. Tito Francona started the scoring with a second inning homer after Ken Boyer’s single, with Dick Groat scoring on a Cannizzaro passed ball and Curt Flood driving in Lou Brock. Jerry Buchek and Phil Gagliano added RBIs in the sixth as St. Louis built the lead. Frank Lary took the loss for the Mets, who did plate two runs in the third on Lary’s singles and a wild pitch.

NEW York Bob Gibson St. Louis Io New York Mets Gibson Frank Lary Johnny Lewis Lary Tito Francona St. Louis Ken Boyer Cardinals Dick Groat Chris Cannizzaro Curt Flood Lou Brock Jerry Buchek Phil Gagliano Gagliano Hiller Shannon Rf Millan Branco't Flood Cf Hickman Boyer Swoboda McC Buchek Cowan Cf Ieee St. Louil E—Kranepool McMillan, Miller Newark Brock Groat McCarver Francona

Pirates Roll Past Braves 8-3 in 13-Hit Outburst

Roberto Clemente stroked three hits as Pittsburgh built an 8-3 win over Milwaukee, ending a three game skid. Willie Stargell added two hits and two RBIs, Donnienon, Virdon each had two, and Mazeroski’s seventh inning run highlighted a decisive effort including three straight hits. Milwaukee's Ed Matthews plated all three runs with a homer and an RBI single.

Pittsburgh Roberto Clemente Pirates Milwaukee Willie Stargell Donn Iendenon Bill Virdon Virdon Clemente Clendenon Stargell Virden Bill Mazeroski Gene Alley Mack Jones Ed Mathews Milwaukee Phint Psburgh Cine of Bailey Carty If Bolling Aaron Stargell If Jones Mota Torre Mattews Maz’oskl Oliver Menke Alley Mathews Sb—Cardwell S—Cardwell Cardwell Schwab Eilers

CCA Recommends Second-Place Teams Get Berths

The Collegiate Commissioners Association voted to urge that second place teams in conferences be eligible for at large berths in the NCAA tournament. The recommendation, aimed at consistency in officiating and selection, goes to the NCAA Tournament Committee meeting in Colorado Springs next week.

White Sulphur Springs W.va Collegiate Commissioners Association Colorado Springs I2olo CCA

Softball Results at Balley Park and West End Fields

Balley Park games show Wyatt Chev and Druid Hills with mixed innings and notable scores. West End and Stonewall Jackson sections list multiple matchups including Northview versus New Design and Coleman versus Barlow with varied tallies. Midgets and Small Frys divisions feature several pairings and final counts, highlighting local teams Magnolias and Virginians in tight contests.

Astros Rally Past Dodgers 4-3 on Bond Walkoff

Walt Bond delivered a bases loaded two out single in the ninth to beat Don Drysdale and the Los Angeles Dodgers 4-3. Houston trailed 3-0 before Rusty Staub and Ron Brand sparked the comeback, while Drysdale absorbed his fifth straight defeat as L A clings to NL lead.

Houston Walt Bond Don Drysdale Los Angeles Dodgers Dodgers Astros Joe Morgan Lee Maye Jim Gentile Bond Drysdale Rusty Staub Maury Wilts Bob Lillis Ron Brand Brand Jim Wynn Bob Bruce Dodger Wills Jim Gilliam Gilliam Morgan John Roseboro Los Angeles Gillam Maye Davis Gentile Roseboro Aspro Parker Wynn Johnson LeJohn Lillis Kennedy Bruce Staub Cuellar Jama S—Drysdale Drysdale L Houston I

Race Fans Bet Large At Tracks Across Nation Today

Parimutuel betting could top 30 million as fans flock to major races headlined by Hail To All in the Saranac Handicap at Aqueduct. Hollywood Park hosts the Vanity Handicap while Arlington Park features the Laurence Armour Stakes. Monmouth Park and Delaware Park also run key events as Saxon Downs stages the Mayflower Stakes for two-year-olds. About 50,000 spectators expected at Aqueduct to watch Hail To All attempt a third straight win following Belmont success.

Associated Press Aqueduct Hollywood Park Laurence Armour Arlington Park Molly Pitcher Monmouth Park Delaware Park Suffolk Downs Hail To All theBelmont

Repoz Drives Yankees Past Red Sox for 16-2 Victory

Rookie Roger Repoz homered twice and drove in four as New York routed Boston 16-2. Stottlemyre pitched nine hits allowed while Elston Howard added a two run homer in an eight run seventh. Repoz, recalled from Toledo, filled in for injured Mantle and Maris as the Yankees pounded Sox despite defensive miscues.

Bob Hoobing Associated Press Boston Roger Repoz New York Yankees Bost Mel Stottlemyre Red Sox Elston Howard Repoz Toledo Mickey Mantle Roger Maris Stottlemeore Felix Mantilla Browing Sox Hector Lopez

Kreutzer Sparks Senators to 6-0 Victory over Tigers

Washington pitcher Frank Kreutzer threw a three hitter and hit a two run homer to pace the Senators to a 6-0 win over Detroit. Kreutzer notched his first win of the season and his first career complete game while also hitting a homer off Hank Aguirre. He struck out 10, and Ken Hamlin, Ken McMullen and Woodie Held contributed to the scoring with a first inning run and a fifth inning sac fly.

Washington Frank Kreutzer Detroit Kreutzer Jerry Lumpe AL Kaline Tigers Don Demeter Willie Horton Bob Chance Hank Aguirre Senators Aguirre Ken Hamlin Ken McMullen Ed Brinklman Hamlin Woodie Held

Dixie Boys League Team Rosters and Player Totals

Amusement and auto specialty sponsors listed with team rosters from the Dixie Boys League at Al Riverside Field. Named players include Adams Littlejohn Brooks Brumfield Adams Ashby Harris Haynes Rawley Dunn Riley Gribble and Howard with various game totals and positions noted.

al Riverside Adams Littlejohn Brooks Brumfield Ashby Harris Haynes Dr. Pepper

Dixie Youth League Center Team Roster Fragment

Fragmentary OCR listing shows names such as John Daniels Hedrick Johnson Walker Reynolds Foster Lewis and partners, with Highland Farms and Pepsi-Cola references. Details unclear but indicates a recreation center context and multiple team or sponsor lines.

John Daniels Hedrick Johnson Walker and Reynolds Foster and Lewis

Emerson hints at Wimbledon return and retirement plan

Roy Emerson, Australian tennis star, said in Wimbledon, England on Friday that he hopes to return next year and win the Wimbledon title for the third time. He also indicated he may give up big time tennis after that season.

Wimbledon England Roy Emerson Emerson

Stuart's eighth inning homer lifts Phillies past Reds 4 3

Dick Stuart belted a two run homer in the eighth as the Philadelphia Phillies rallied to defeat Cincinnati 4 3 Friday night. Rich Allen opened the inning with a single and Stuart connected off Gerry Arrigo for his 13th homer, extending Philadelphia’s winning streak to six. Dodgers? not relevant.

Philadelphia Dick Stuart Philadelphia Phillies Cincinnati Phillies Rich Allen Stuart Gerry Arrigo Reds Vada Pinson Tony Taylor Cookie Rojas Taylor Deron Johnson Phils Chris Short Jim O'Toole Don Pavletich Tony Perez O'Toole

Twin drivers lead field in 31 car decision at South Boston

NASCAR modifieds and hobby cars race at South Boston Speedway in a 200 lap show with time trials. The fast 30 mods start the 75 mile main after a 30 lap hobby feature, with a $4000 purse and $800 to winner. Notables Ray Hendrick Eddie Crouse Perk Brown Runt Harris Sonny Hutchins Ted Hairfield Bob McGinnis James Hayes and others expected.

South Boston Speedway Ray Hendrick Eddie Crouse Richmond Speedway Perk Brown Leaksville Runt Harris Sonny Hutchins Junior Adams Ted Hairfield Bob McGinnis Danville Paul Radford Ferrari James Hayes Norlina

Danville Beats Danville Coke In 10-2 Rout

The Danville Connie Mack League game at Market Garden Field saw Danville Cruz through a nine-run first inning rally and win 10 to 2 over Danville Coke. Pitchers D. Hancock J. Foster and C. L. Scarce held Coke to two hits while Mac Taylor hit a two-run triple.

Danville Connie Mack League Market Garden Field Danville Coke D. Hancock J. Foster C. L. Scarce Coke Boys Mac Taylor Shelton Deese C. L. Searce Conner Davis Phillips

Hawks to play eight Memphis games this season

The St Louis Hawks announced they will play eight Memphis games this season. The Memphis matchups will be on Monday nights and televised in the St. Louis area.

Memphis ST. Louis St Louis Hawks National Basketball Association Memphis Nest Memphis St. Louis

Spaces Five Hits Tony Oliva Drives Twins Past Athletics

Jim Grant tossed a five hitter as the Minnesota Twins beat the Kansas City Athletics 3 1, aided by Tony Oliva who drove in two runs. Oliva doubled home Grant in the seventh to break a 3 3 tie and scored on Harman Killebrew’s single. Oliva and Nossek helped build the lead, while O Donoghue took the loss for Kansas City.

Kansas City Jim Grant Tony Oliva Minnesota Twins Kansas City Athletics Cleveland Indians Oliva Grant Harman Killebrew John O’donoghue Twins Joe Nossek Ken Harrelson Wayne Causey Causey

Ford Fans Hope Durability Holds Up At Daytona

At Daytona Beach the Firecracker 400 looms as Ford seeks another win to cap a near perfect NASCAR season. Engineers inspect blown engines from practice as Dieringer’s Mercury and multiple Fords suffer failures. Marvin Panch leads provisional speeds with a 171.510 mph run, while Fred Lorenzen follows at 171.314.

Daytona Beach Fla Ford Daytona Beach International Speedway Mercury Darel Dieringer Charlotte N.C Marvin Panch Fred Lorenzen Elmhurst Ill

Little League Sertoma Kiwanis at Piedmont Field

A fragmentary sports listing shows Little League events at Piedmont Field with teams Sertoma Kiwanis and Echots Powell Sparks Harae way and EfkS sharing results or matchups. Appears to name players Bryer D Lester Wyatt Saunders but details are unclear.

Piedmont Field Sertoma Kiwanis Oo Echots Powell Sparks Haraeway Efks Benee Ge Bryer D. Lester L. Wyatt Saunders

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