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Newspaper

Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1965

Page

12

Angels Pound Twins 9-1 as Knoop Sparks 15-Hit Attack

Bobby Knoop tied a four-hit, three-RBI game to pace Los Angeles in a 9-1 victory over first-place Minnesota. Marcelino Lopez earned his 10th win, while Camilo Pascual took the loss and was replaced after two innings. The Angels broke a 1-1 tie with six singles in the third, and Knoop contributed a second inning, third inning, and seventh inning RBI plus a fifth-inning double. Willie Smith homered, Ranew and Power added two hits each. Twins manager Sam Mele sat out due to a five-day suspension and $500 fine for a bench-mrawl incident.

Lew Ferguson Associated Press Minneapolis-St, Paul Bobby Knoop Los Angeles Minnesota Twins Marcelino Lopez Angels Camilo Pascual Pacual Mel Nelson Knoop Willie Smith Angel Merritt Vic Power Lopez Frank Quilici Rich Rollins Quilici Tony Oliva Pascual Jim Fregosi Sam Mele American League Joe Cronin Mele R Bill Valentine

Dallas Cowboys Trade Bob Fry To Browns Tuesday

Dallas Cowboys trade veteran offensive tackle Bob Fry to the Cleveland Browns for a player to be named later. Fry, 11 year man, stands 6-4 and 238 pounds after starting with the Rams and Kentucky alum. Billy Lethridge and Danny Villanueva report to Tom Landry as specialists join camp. Ben Agajanian to coach kicks ahead of veterans Friday.

Thousand Oaks Calif Dallas Cowboys National Football League Bob Fry Cleveland Browns Fry Los Angeles Rams Kentucky Billy Lethridge Danny Villanueva Tom Landry Cowboys Lethridge Villanueva Ben Agajanian

Tennis Week Proclaimed for National Championships at Forest Hills

New York Mayor Robert Wagner proclaimed September 5 to 12 as Tennis Week to honor the National Tennis Championships to be held at Forest Hills during that period.

New York US Robert Wagner Forest Hills

Upsets Mark First Round Of Women’s Western Amateur Tourney

In Minneapolis at Wayzata CC the Women’s Western Amateur saw top seeds fall. Carol Sorenson Janesville Wisconsin and Barbara McIntire Colorado Springs were eliminated early. Julie Armington Anderson Indiana edged Sorenson on the 19th after a 20-foot birdie on the playoff hole. Peggy Conley Spokane Washington defeated McIntire 4 and 3 as the USGA junior champ faded after nine. Jean Ashley Colorado Springs dropped 1-up to Paul Dye Carmel Indiana as Dye sunk a 20-foot birdie on 18. Marcella Rose Jefferson City Missouri won in 19 holes over Lida Matthews Portsmouth Ohio after a late bogey stretch. Barbara Fay White Shreveport Louisiana beat Frank Strahan Toledo Ohio 6 and 5 after 13 holes under par.

Miss Sorenson Julie Armington Anderson Ind Armington Miss McIntire Peggy Conley Spokane Wash USGA Jean Ashley Colorado Springs Colo Paul Dye Carmel Frank Stranahan Toledo Ohio

Braves Acquire Jesse Gonder From Mets In Waiver Deal

Milwaukee Braves obtain catcher Jesse Gonder from the New York Mets in a waiver transaction for 20000 while selling utility Gary Kolb to the Mets. Gonder, a left handed bat, is expected mainly as a pinch hitter with a .238 season average and four homers. Kolb, a switch hitter, appeared in 24 Milwaukee games this season batting .259.

Milwaukee Milwaukee Braves Jesse Gonder New York Mets Gary Kolb Mets Gonder Braves Kolb

Record 170-yacht field set for Port Huron to Mackinac race

Port Huron Michigan hosts the 41st Port Huron to Mackinac yacht race with a record 170 entrants. Race Chairman Frank P McBride Jr reports all 2022 entries return, including Gypsy the 54 foot overall winner.

Port Huron, Mich Port Huron

Hodges Plans to Pay Dodgers Plane Fare for Any Unneeded Clippers

The December 1964 trade shifts focus to Washington where Hodges backs a package of pitchers Ortega and Richert and hitters Howard and McMullen. Osteen anchors the Dodgers pitching, Kennedy struggles at .182, Gilliam returns, and Nen supplies infield depth as Walter O’Malley’s cash grows at 4 percent. The Senators aim for a solid lineup with 15 total wins from the ex-Dodgers and 27 homers by Howard and McMullen.

Gil Hodges Washington Jack Hand NEW York Los Angeles Dodgers Hodges Phil Ortega Pete Richert Frank Howard Ken McMullen Dick Nen Honolulu Claude Osteen Big Frank Howard McMullen Howard Senators

Braves Rally Then Run Away From Mets 7-1

Milwaukee’s Braves scored seven runs in the seventh inning to beat the New York Mets 7-1, extending Milwaukee’s win streak to eight. Hank Aaron drilled a three run homer as Larry Bearnarth allowed two-run hits after a bases loaded situation created by Woody Woodward’s sacrifice.

Milwaukee Braves Galen Cisco New York Mets Mets Hank Aaron Larry Miller Cisco Roy McMillan Ron Swoboda Joe Torre Torre Mack Jones Woody Woodward Larry Bearnarth Rico J Carty Frank Bolling Bearnarth Aaron Miller Hank Fisher Carty NEW York Lewis Alou If Abrh Bi Millan Bolling Kranep Swoboda Oliver c Hiller Mat’ews Smith Hickman Ciniz Jones Fischer O'Dell cMillan S—Balling Woodward Cisco L Kroll Tree Fischer Searnarth Adah

NCAA Refuses Matson Moratorium for Meet in Wichita

Randy Matson, holder of the world shot put record, would travel to Wichita but will likely not compete in the U S National Team meet after the NCAA declined a moratorium request. Sen. Magnuson sought a temporary halt. NCAA said moratorium is impractical due to complex procedures and existing legislation.

Wichita Kan Randy Matson Texas A&m U.S Wichita Beacon National Collegiate Athletic Association Warren G. Magnuson D-Wash Senate Commerce Committee Magnuson NCAA Amateur Athletic Union

Rams sign six rookies to taxi squad

The Los Angeles Rams waived six rookies on Tuesday and, as no other NFL teams claimed them, they were signed to 1966 Rams contracts. Notably quarterback Ron Smith of Richmond University will stay on the taxi squad and be available if needed during the season. Other players include Mac Byrd USC Steve Speers Temple Phila Zera St Josephs Rex Harrison Elon Steven Heckard Davidson.

Orange Calif Los Angeles Rams Rams Ron Smith Richmond University Mac Byrd Southern California Steve Speers Temple University Phila Zera St. Joseph’s Rex Harrison Elon College Steven Heckard Davidson

Cardinal Coaches Pleased With Squads Condition

LAKE FOREST Calif AP The St. Louis Cardinals held physicals before training camp and coaches saw veterans report within a couple pounds of assigned weight indicating good spring conditioning. Fullback Joe Childress and split end Sonny Randle recovering fully from shoulder injuries showed mobility ready for full workouts. A 48 man squad will be joined by remaining players later in the week.

Lake Forest St. Louis Football Cardinals Wally Lemm Joe Childress Sonny Randle

Mel Stottlemyre Wins Own Game With Four Run Home

New York Yankees pitcher Mel Stottlemyre earned the win by delivering an inside-the-park hit and a slam home run as New York defeated Boston 6-3 at Yankee Stadium. Stottlemyre improved to 10-5, scattering 10 hits through five innings, while Tony Kubek homered in the fourth to put the Yankees ahead.

New York Mel Stottlemyre New York Yankees Boston Red Sox Yankee Stadium Bill Monbouquette Yanks Boston Joe Pepi Tone Clete Boyer Roger Repez Tony Kubek Bobby Richardson Yankees Jim Gosger Stottlemyre

Short Fall wins Striking Purse at Aqueduct in wire-to-wire fashion

Short Fall, the longest shot in the field, led all the way to win the Striking Purse for fillies and mares at Aqueduct. The 3 year old filly finished the mile in 1:36 2-5, paying 68.80 13.40 and 4.60. Sailor Princess paid 3 and 2.40. Main Saggy 2.80 to show.

Associated Press Aqueduct Short Fall Ron Turcotte

Miss Joyride Sets Track Record in Sunglow Purse at Delaware Park

Miss Joyride, ridden by Ronnie Witmer, won the Sunglow Purse by a slim margin over Lets Hurry, setting a 1:40 mile and 70 yards track record. The 4 year old filly paid 8.80 4.80 3.40 with Let's Hurry at 7.00 and 3.60 and Military Plume 3.20 for show. Queen Empress won Monmouth Park's feature on her 3 year old debut, finishing a half ahead of Bacasino with Howard Grant riding and a 1:11 2-5 time. Sloane Square surged to win Arlington Park's Duffy Daugherty Purse in a mile race, paying 5.20 2.80 2.40, Waldo 2.80 2.60, and Owatonna third at 3.60.

Rorque Hampton Rockingham Park Parawolf Henry Wajda Jubilee Hill Neptunian Serger Wilson Jones Boston New York Richardson Pepiton Gosger Kubek Stottiemyre Canialiaro Tha Stiimire Wi Monbauquette Delaware Park Ronnie Witmer Wheatley Stable Queen Empress Monmouth Park Bacasino Howard Grant Sloane Square Waldo Duffy Daugherty Arlington Park Owatonna

Rookies Shine at Giants Camp in Fairfield

Rookies Henry Carr Willie Williams Carl Lockhart and Ben Crenshaw impressed in a pass defense drill at the New York Giants camp in Fairfield Connecticut, facing receivers Del Shottner Homer Jones and John Adams. Fellow rookies Gary Wood John Torok Henry Schichtle and Ron DiGravio delivered accurate throws. Torok from Arizona State starred among standout drills while Jim Moran 294 pounds fought for a starting defensive line spot alongside Contoulis and DiMidio in top form.

Fairfield Conn Henry Carr Willie Williams Carl Lockhart Ben Crenshaw New York Giants del Shotner Homer Jones John Adams Chicago Bear Gary Wood John Torok Henri Schichtle Ron DiGravio Torok Arizona State Big Jim Moran John Contoulis Tony DiMidio

Local League Scores At Virginia and Piedmont Fields

Fragmented sports notes list Little League forfeit at Virginia Field Civitan 6 Morotock 0 and players Mullis Deese Calloway Snow. at Piedmont Field Kiwanis 2.0. Wyatt Wilson Saunders Love Wagner Hays noted in brief rundown. includes stray figures and names from game entries.

Virginia Field Civitan Morotock Piedmont Field EAD Sark Kiwanis Wyatt Wilson Saunders Love Wagner Hays

Halas Keeps Bear Rookies On Run In Practice

Chicago coach George Halas drives rookies in run drills at St. Joseph’s College camp in Rensselaer Ind as 23 newcomers join the Bears with veterans to report Friday. Holdovers include QBs Wade Bukich and Rake-traw, center Mike Pyle and halfback Andy Livingston.

George Halas Bear Rensselaer Ind Chicago Bear St. Joseph's College Halas Bill Wade Rudy Bukich Larry Rakestraw Mike Pyle Andy Livingston Riley Mattson Fred Hageman Washington Redskins

Tuscarora Women Golfers Host Halifax Team Match

The Ladies Golf Association of Tuscarora Country Club hosted the Halifax women at Halifax for a round of golf. Halifax winners included Gennie Murray low gross Dot Patterson low net Ruth Chappell low putts. Tuscarora winners were Carlene Carlton long gross Jennie Lowenstein and Jessie Lewis tied for low net, and June Salmon low putts.

Ladies Golf Association of Tuscarora Country Club Halifax Country Club Halifax Gennie Murray Low Gross Dot Patterson Low Ruth Chappell Tuscarora Carlene Carlton Lon Gross Jennie Lowenstein Jessie [Lewis June Salmon

Cards Edge Past Phils By 4-3 Count

St Louis defeated Philadelphia 4-3 as Tito Francona Lou Brock and Tim McCarver homered off Jim Bunning. Curt Simmons earned the win with late relief from Nelson Briles who fanned Richie Allen. Briles retired the Phillies 1-2-3 in the final two innings.

ST Louis Philadelphia Tito Francona Lou Brock Tim McCarver Phillie Jim Bunning McCarver Curt Simmons Nelson Briles Briles Richie Allen Phils Francona Brock Phil Gagliano Cardinal Curt Flood Bobby Wine Lousab Phillips Allen Stuart Flood SO Bunning E Wagner Caipmens

Redskins Begin Two A Day Practice Sessions

Carlisle Pa Washington Redskins open two a day camp at Dickinson College stressing fundamentals and blocking sled work. Bill McPeak introduced three running plays and five pass patterns for the offense while veteran and rookie quarterbacks tested receivers. Rick Cassares impressed with running as five rookies earned praise including Jerry Smith Ed Dukes Bob Reed Rickie Harris and Gary Hart.

Carlisle Washington Redskins Dickinson Colllege Bill McPeak Sonny Jurgensen George Izo Dick Shiner Richie Badar Indiana Rick Casares McPeak Jerry Smith Arizona State Ed Dukes Tulsa Bob Reed Tennessee A&i Rickie Harris Arizona Gary Hart Vanderbilt

Hall And Bedsole Impress Coach With Early Speed

Hall and Bedsole ran rapid 60 yard sprints at Vikings camp in Bemidji Minnesota impressing coach Norm Van Brocklin. Wall clocked 5.85 seconds and Bedsole 5.9 with other standouts including Jack Mahoney and Dale Hackbart. Carl Eller and Bob Taylor tied at 6.0 seconds among linemen.

Bemidji Minn Tom Wall Hal Bedsole Minnesota Vikings Norm van Brocklin van Brocklin Hall Bedsole Jack Mahoney Marshall University Washington Redskin Dale Hackbart Carl Eller Bob Taylor New York Giants

Shaw Hurls Two-Hitter as Giants Blank Cubs 2-0

Bob Shaw carried San Francisco to a 2-0 win over Chicago, relinquishing a no-hitter in the eighth after Ron Santo blooped a single. Len Gabrielson doubled, Hal Lanier singled to spark the offense, and Willie McCovey hit his 20th homer as Shaw earned his ninth victory with four strikeouts and no walks.

Bob Shaw Giants Cubs Ron Santo San Francisco Chicago Cubs Santo Don Landrum Shaw Willie McCovey Glenn Beckett Chicago Larry Jackson Len Gabrielson Hal Lanier Jaillow Ed Bailey Santos Gabrielson Beckert Schofid Landrum Ct J.alour Williams McCovey Ib Banks Hart Clemens If Haller Balley Lanier Stewart Dackson Allman Beckett San Franccisco Mays Gabrielsons McCovey Jackson L Shaw W

Danville Leafs Dominate Gretna in 20-0 Seven-Inning Win

Danville Leafs defeat Gretna 20 to 0 in seven innings at Mar ke Garden Field. Burgin Beale pitches effectively with nine strikeouts and three walks, adding a double and a single. M. H. Herndon belted two home runs and two doubles, while Ken Parris added a home run.

Danville Leafs Burgin Beale Gretna Mar‘ke Garden Field Stan Musial Beale M. H. Herndon Ken Parris Leafs Cobb Osborne Haskins Harris

Braves announce Delforge resignation from secretary role

Milwaukee Braves disclose the resignation of Ralph Delforge as secretary and assistant treasurer. The Green Bay native says he is leaving baseball to pursue a business opportunity and will stay with the club in an advisory capacity for the remainder of the season.

Milwaukee Wis Ralph Delforge Milwaukee Braves Delforge Green Bay Braves

Softball Results from Stonewall and Ballou Park

Softball scores show Sacred Heart, A Southern Life, and Link-Watson progressing with multiple innings tallies and forfeit noted at Airport Essoy Wagon Wheel. Notable pairings include Adkins with Wingfield and Kendr ick against Newman, along with Hodges Jennings Reynolds and DeMolay versus Fox Leonard Veneski Meadows Turner.

Ballou Park Link-Watson Acme Foods Perrow Blankenship Gibson and Brandon Airport Essoy Wagon Wheel Woodrow Wilson Field DeMolay Fox Leonard Veneski Meadows Turner Fowler Scism Fisher Poeltear Simpkins

Miami AFL franchise to be auctioned in New York

The Miami AFL franchise will be auctioned in New York Wednesday with bidders including Dan Topping Jackie Gleason and Danny Thomas among others. Expected price around 7.5 million dollars for players and rights to field a Miami team next season. AFL expansion committee chaired by Lamar Hunt will screen applicants. outcome likely Thursday.

Miami Fra New York AFL Atlanta Afl National Football League Orange Bowl Lamar Hunt Kansas City Chiefs Sonny Werblin New York Jets Ralph Wilson Buffalo Bills Wilson

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