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Newspaper

Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1965

Page

4

Mele Fined 500 And Suspended Five Days By AL President

Minnesota manager Sam Mele criticized the five day suspension and $500 fine imposed by AL President Joe Cronin after a fracas with umpire Bill Valentine in the Twins Angels doubleheader. Mele planned to discuss the matter with Cronin while Hal Naragon will man the Twins bench during his absence.

Minneapolis ST. Paul Sam Mele Minnesota Joe Cronin Cronin Ial Naragan Twins Mele Bill Valentine Los Angeles Valentine Angels Boston Dearborn Mich Rich Rollins Naragon Baltimore Hal Calvin Griffith Johnny Sain Camilo Pascual Jim Kaat Jim Grant Grant Dave Boswell Griffith Sam

Rosewall Captures Pro Net Championship in Boston

Ken Rosewall of Australia defeated Rod Laver 6-4 6-3 6-3 at Longwood Cricket Club to win the U.S. professional singles title and top prize of 3 000 dollars, avenging a Newport loss as the tour wound up its American swing. Laver earned 2 000 for second, Gonzales 1 500 for third.

Brookline Mass Ken Rosewall Australia U.S Rod Laver Longwood Cricket Club Rosewall Laver Layer Pancho Gonzales Gonzales Earl Bucholz St. Louis Bucholz

Cubs Drag Giants 6-2 Behind Ellsworth No-Hit Bid

Chicago lefty Dick Ellsworth carried a near no hitter into the sixth inning and earned his 11th win as the Cubs defeated the San Francisco Giants 6-2 in San Francisco. Ellsworth fanned 9 through five innings, exited after allowing two runs in the seventh, and Ted Abernathy closed out the win with a four-run cushion intact. Billy Williams hit a 14th homer as Chicago broke the game open with a seven upcoming seventh inning rally.

SAN Francisco Chicago Dick Ellsworth Ellsworth Cub Giants Ted Abernathy Abernathy Cubs Billy Williams Ed Bailey Tom Haller Cap Peterson Lanier Alourf Landr McCovey Banks E—Lanier Santo Kessinger Loe Peterson Hr—Williams Sb—J. Atoll Sellsworth Ellswrth Sanford L Bolin Henry Lamdrum

Frank Robinson Overcomes Slump Amid Viral Condition

Cincinnati Reds president William O. DeWitt said medical tests showed a viral condition but not mononucleosis in star outfielder Frank Robinson. Robinson had been tired and run down, received medication, and reported improvement. manager Dick Sisler expected him to lineup against the Pirates as he showed signs of coming out of a slump with two hits and an RBI in the first game of Sunday's doubleheader.

Cincinnati, Ohio William O. DeWitt Cincinnati Reds Frank Robinson Robinson DeWitt George Ballou Ballou Christ Hospital Reds Dick Sisler Pittsburgh Pirates Pittsburgh

College All-Stars Add Joe Szczecko To Squad Monday

CHICAGO The College All-Star group added defensive tackle Joe Szczecko of Northwestern to their roster Monday as they prep for the August 6 meeting with the Cleveland Browns at Soldier Field. The 200-pound lineman replaces Prudhomme of LSU who had ankle surgery before the camp began. The squad held two workouts Monday including a running drill followed by a contact session with offense and defense colliding.

Chicago Joe Szczecko Northwestern Cleveland Browns Soldier Field Szczecko Prudhomme Louisiana State

Chicago Bears begin training camp at St Josephs College

Chicago Bears opened their camp at St Josephs College in Rensselaer with 23 rookies and 34 veterans reporting for the first workout. Top rookies Dick Roetkus of Illinois and Gale Sayers of Kansas were not present, while Dick Butkus and Gale Sayers joined College All-Stars for practice.

Rensselaer India Chicago Bears St. Joseph's College Liman George Halas Bears Dick Roetkus Illinois Gale Sayers Kansas Butkus Sayers Cleeland Browns Chicago Soldier Field

Heart attack fatal for Cleveland attorney and sports official

Bryan D. Ruth aged 69, attorney and general counsel of the U S Trotting Association, died Sunday after a heart attack. He served as an official and general counsel for the organization.

Cleveland Ohio Brran D. Ruth Trotting Association

Mrs Reynolds Wins Virginia Women’s Senior Golf Medal

Mrs Jim Reynolds of Richmond captured the Virginia Women’s Senior golf tournament medal at The Homestead course with 78, beating three-time champion Mrs G L Eginroad of Arlington by one stroke. Rob ert Brydon III of Richmond finished third with 83 as Newport News and Roanoke competitors filled the field. Match play begins Tuesday with finals Friday. defending champion Major Lucille Busch of Arlington played a practice round at 78.

Frank Browning Virginia Beach G. V. Calvert Arlington H. W. Wilson, Jr Roanoke Richard D. Reuton Richmond Reynolds Jone C. L. Fisher M. B. White W. J. McCorkindale, Jr W. R. Harris Gwen Moir A. O. Simonds W. C. Thomas Newport News Air Force Lucille Busch Artington Homestead

Cleveland Heights Visit Details From Daughter’s Home

While visiting at the home of his daughter, Mrs Chat Pater son, in Cleveland Heights. The fragment notes a familial visit and the location, with no further context provided.

Chat Paterson Cleveland Heights

Ayres tells jury she urged Jim Brown not to see daughter

In Cleveland Barbara Ayres testified she twice asked Jim Brown to stay away from her 18 year old daughter and that Brown agreed though he sought to talk by phone. She described her daughter's June 26 report of being beaten and left at a motel, while police photos showed bruises. Brenda White and Paula White testified earlier, and Brown faces assault and battery charges.

Cleveland Barbara Ayres Jim Brown Brown Cleveland Browns Ayres Brenda Paula White Miss Ayres Minor Albert Corsi Sue Sue Brown James Himmilein Himmilein Miss White

U S Cage Team Starts World Games Preparation

U S basketball team will begin workouts for the World University Games set for August in Budapest Hungary. Star players include Bill Bradley Princeton and Bill Cunningham North Carolina with a European tour planned before Hungary.

U.S Bill Neikirk Associated Press Frankfort Budapest Hungary Bill Bradley Princeton Bill Cunningham North Carolina John Kundla University of Minnesota John McLendon Kentucky State College Amateur Athletic Union

Football Writers To Hear Humphrey At Annual Meeting

Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey will address the Football Writers Association of America at its Chicago meeting on August 6. Jack Murphy of the San Diego Union, president of the writers, announced the plan as the group prepares for the regular sessions in Chicago during the week of the College All-Stars versus NFL champion Browns game, set for Soldier Field.

Cincago Hubert H. Humphrey Football Writers Association of America Chicago Jack Murphy San Diego Calif. Union Football Writers College’ All-Stars Cleveland Browns Soldier Field

English Tour Lacrosse Triumph by AlL England Team over Lancers

An All England squad beat the Baltimore Lancers 8 to 5 in London on Monday. Jerome Schnydman scored twice for the Americans, with goals by Jay Goldsmith and John Fisher. The Lancers stand 4-3 on their England tour.

London Lancers Baltimore Jerome Schnydman Jay Goldsmith Wa John Fisher England

Graystark wins debut at Arlington in seven lengths

In his first race at Arlington Park, Graystark, a two year old by Ribot, romped seven lengths. Braulio Baeza rode the winner who paid 2.40 to win and 2.20 to place and show, the shortest price of the Chicago season. England Passes was second and Tompy third in an eight horse field.

Associated Press Darby Dan Farm Graystark Arlington Park Ribot Chicago England Passes Tompy Graustark Braulio Baeza George D. Widener Mount Regina Aqueduct Lovejoy Barletta Monmouth Park Wayne Chambers Communique Silver Monarch

Rain Delays Junior Invitational Tennis Start in St Louis

Rain postponed the start of the junior invitational tennis tournament at Tower Grove Park in St Louis. First round play will begin Tuesday if weather permits. Armistead Neely of Tampa, Florida is favored to win the event.

ST. Louis Tower Grove Park Armistead Neely Tampa Fla

Tennis Tourney Opens With Scott Victory in Pa

Gene Scott of St. James New York defeated Steve Wilkinson of Sioux City Iowa 6 2 6 3 in the opening round of the 66th Pennsylvania Lawn Tennis Championships at the Merion Cricket Club Haverford. Ahmed Djelli of Algeria won Africa Games bicycle race from Brazzaville to Kinshasa earning first gold medal.

Haverford APY Gene Scott St. James N.Y Steve Wilkinson Sioux City Towa Merion Cricket Club Brazzaville Congo Republic Algeria Ahmed Djelli Kin|Kalae

Lou Johnson Targeted by Pitched Balls Amid Slugger Form

Dodgers outfielder Lou Johnson, batting .269 with seven homers and 29 RBIs, has been hit nine times this season making him the majors’ top target for pitchers. He recounts his long history of injuries and near misses, noting a career of frequent benchings and hospital stays as he laments the era’s hit-prone fate.

LOS Angeles Dodger Lou Johnson Johnson Onean New York Yankees Los Angeles Herald-Examiner Melvin Durslag Pittsburgh Ozzie Virgil Lou Mets Alvin Johnson Chicago Cubs Cubs Dodgers del Rice

Three Rookies Fail To Pass Eagles Camp Physicals

Three rookies were released on waivers by the Philadelphia Eagles after failing to pass physicals at camp in Hershey. Kim De Vault a quarterback from Evansville College showed signs of a nerve condition in his left shoulder, Jim Snow an end from Shaye University had an unstable knee, and Dick Corcoran a defensive end from Hillsdale College had a sinus condition as noted by Dr. James Nixon.

Hershey Pany Philadelphia Eagles National Football League Kim de Vault Evansville College Jim Snow Shaye University Dick Corcoran Hillsdale College James Nixon de Vault Snow Corcoran

Sir Stanley Matthews to become Port Vale general manager

AP reports Sir Stanley Matthews, famed Britain soccer star and knighted this year, agreed Monday to serve as general manager of Port Vale, a lower division English club in the fourth tier.

London Stanley Matthews Britain Queen Elizabeth Port Vale

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