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Newspaper

Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1965

Page

4

Dodgers Walk Off St Louis In Ninth To Tie 2-2

Hal Woode Shick walked Don LeJohn with bases loaded in the ninth, forcing in the tying run as the Dodgers beat St. Louis 4-2. LA loaded the bases on Lefebvre single and walks, Parker and Torborg scored. Torborg homered in the eighth. Cardinals led 2-0 on White's walk and Uecker double, Brock homer.

ST. Louis Hal Woode Shick Don LeJohn Los Angeles Dodgers Dodgers Jim Lefebvre Wes Parker Jeff Torborg Woodeshick Don Dennis LeJohn Lefebvre Claude Osteen Lou Brock

Dave Robinson Aims At No 1 Linebacker Job With Packers

DE PERE Wis AP Linebacker Dave Robinson rated the No 1 candidate for the spot left by Dan Currie as the Green Bay Packers hold a workout in heavy rain. Currie was traded to Los Angeles for Carroll Dale. The 245 pound third year man made jarring tackles while Jim Thibert, a Toledo free agent, competed with Marv Fleming for the tight end berth left by Ron Kramer who played out his option.

Standings and Saturday MLB schedule in 1960s style

The American League standings show Minnesota leading with 64 wins, 37 losses, and a .634 winning percentage while Baltimore sits at 58-39. Detroit 56-42 Chicago 53-45 New York 50-44 Washington 58-58 Boston 32-62 Kansas City 9-64. Twins squeeze-de and late games noted. In the National League Los Angeles 61-43 Cincinnati 58-44 San Francisco 54-43 Milwaukee 54-44 Philadelphia 53-48 Pittsburgh 52-52 St. Louis 40-51 Chicago 49-36 Houston 45-43 New York 70-32. Saturday matchups listed for 1960s era teams with pitchers and venues.

Ainnesota Baltimore Detroit Chicago Cleveland New York Washington Kansas City Boston Los Angeles Minnesota Cleveland Sovsees Detroit O Tiant Ford Sparma Larry Baltimore J. Miller Minneapolis Perry Narum Falbot Stephenson Lopez Cincinnati Houston San Francisco Milwaukee Pittsburgh Philadelphia St. Louis Buhl Friend Fisher Short Cuellar Maloney Marichal Lemaster Drysdale Gibson

Vikings to Hold Big Intra-Squad Scrimmage Today

In Bemidji Minnesota a crowded Vikings practice cap will feature the Purple White game. Fran Tarkenton directs the Purple squad aided by new backs Phil King and Bill Brown. Whites will be led by Ron Van derelen with Tommy Mason and Bill McWatters. Jesse Branch, ex Arkansas, joins after Calgary release.

Bemidji Minn Minnesota Vikings Fran Tarkenton Phil King Bill Brown Ron Vanderelen Tommy Mason Bill McWatters Vikings Jesse Branch University of Arkansas Calgary Branch

Giants Coach Sits Four Regulars Ahead of Scrimmage

Fairfield Conn AP Allie Sherman will rest four injured Giants starters Ernie Wheelwright Del Shofner Jim Moran and Dick Esosen for Saturdays intra squad scrimmage predicting another tagged session.

Fairfield

Lumpe Delivers Ninth Inning Single For Tigers Win

Detroit beats Chicago 3 1 as Jerry Lumpe lines a two run single in the ninth off Eddie Fisher after Don Wert's double play with the bases loaded. Juan Pizarro sparkled for Chicago in first start since injury. Ken Berry doubled in third to put Sox ahead, Kaline ties in fifth, final score 3-1 Tigers.

Schicago Jerry Lumpe Eddie Fisher Detroit Chicago White Sox Lumpe Don Wert Fisher Bill Freehan Dick McAuliffe Jake Wood Wert Bill Skowron Freehan McAuliffe Juan Pizarro White Sox Mickley Lolich Ken Berry Don Buford al Kaline Horton Cash Chicago Buford Robinson Oyler Romano Demeter Skowron Katine Ct Ward Horton If Hansen Ss Berry Cf Freehanc Martin c Ama‘lhe Pizarro Lolich Cater Oh Berry Erbbso Fisher L

Indians Blank Yankees 5-0 Behind Siebert McMahon

Cleveland defeated New York 5-0 on Friday night with four‑hit pitching by Sonny Siebert and Don McMahon. Joe Azcue, Hinton, and Whitfield supplied the offense with two home runs and a solo shot, while Tresh reached for the Yankees but the rally was snuffed early.

NEW York Joe Azene Fred Whitfield Chuck Hinton Cleveland Sonny Siebert Don McMahon Azecue Yankee al Downing Hinton Whitfield Pedro Ramos Siebert McMahon Yankees Tom Tresh Elston ‘Howard Larry Brown Joe Pepitone Clete Boyer Roger Repez Brh Ab Brown Rich’son Kubek Wagner Mante Mass Ilo Whitfield Ib Tresh Alvis Howard Gonzalez Azcue Boyer Ab Repoz Tooa Lupion Downing Arker Ark 7 E—Brown New Y S—Downing Erbbso Siebert W Downing L Ramos

Incentive Boost At South Boston Modified Feature

Drivers in the South Boston Speedway modified feature race face a new incentive, with the winner earning 500 dollars and a guaranteed starting spot in the August National Modified Championship in Trenton, New Jersey. The 75 lap event includes two 10 lap heats, with heats starting at 8 30 p m EDT, and the program also includes late model hobby cars from 1955 through 1959.

South Boston Speedway Trenton New Jersey Nascar Speedway South Boston

Pascual to Undergo Minor Surgery Monday

Camilo Pascual, ace pitcher for the Minnesota Twins, will travel to Washington D C for a minor operation Monday morning to remove an infected sebaceous cyst under his right arm. Dr William Proffitt said the ailment is separate from his shoulder injury and Pascual has been on the disabled list for 30 days.

Minneapolis — St. Paul Camilo Pascual Minnesota Twins Washington D.C William Proffitt Twins Pascual Proffitt Doctor’s Hospital Washington George Res Ita Baltimore the Birds Sam Mele Jim Perry Jim Kaat Orioles

Del Papa Edges Cotton In Ten Round Decision In Pisa

Italian light heavyweight G Piero Del Papa won a ten round decision over Eddie Cotton of Seattle Washington in Pisa. Cotton ranked sixth by Ring magazine weighed 176 pounds versus Del Papa at 177 pounds.

Pisa Italy Piero del’ Papa Eddie Cotton Seattle Wash Cotton Ring Magazine del Papa

Twins Squeeze Out 3 2 Victory Over Orioles

Earl Battey drove in Don Mincher with the bases loaded in the eighth to lift the Minnesota Twins to a 3-2 win over the Baltimore Orioles. The victory widened the Twins AL lead to five games over Baltimore and Cleveland. Jim Grant earned his 12th win, tossing his eighth complete game, with six strikeouts and one walk.

Twins Orioles Boost Lew Ferguson Associated Press Minneapolis-St. Paul Earl Battey Don Mincher Minnesota Twins Baltimore Orioles Cleveland Oriole Dick Hail Mincher Harmon Killebrew Bob Allison Battey Janky Hall Hall Dave Mc Nally Jim Grant Grant McNally Norm Siebern Russ Snyder Baltimore Minnesota Bi Siebern V’rsalles Aparicio Rollins Minnessota Blefary Killebrew Hwr S—Grant How Rat Lees Navy Jal Ly Grant W

Wine And Callison Power Phillies To 5-3 Victory

Bobby Wine and John Callison hit two run homers to back Lou Burdette who earned his first win in almost a year as Philadelphia beat the New York Mets 5-3. Rojas, Corrales, and Callison contributed key hits amid a 71 1 3 inning effort by Burdette, with Wagner and McGraw close for New York.

Philadelphia Bobby Wine John Callison Lou Burdette New York Mets Phillies Cincinnati Chicago Cubs Gary Wagner Joe Christopher Wine Mets Pat Corrales Cookie Rojas Callison New York Philadelphia Hiller Rojas M‘millan Klaus Ss Allen Swoboda Stuart Lewis Rf Amaro Oooa Smith Johnson Phillis Kolb Hickman Stevens Wagner Jackson Schafer Cowan New York Ailen S—Callison Christopher Jackson L McGraw

Haller Powers Giants to 9-2 Win Over Braves

Tom Haller slugged a homer and double driving in five as the San Francisco Giants beat Milwaukee 9-2 in a 13-hit night. Willie McCovey and Willie Mays also homered, lifting San Francisco past the Braves into third in the NL. Mays snapped a 0-for-25 stretch with a fifth-inning homer.

Milwaukee Tom Haller Bob Shaw San Francisco Giants Willie McCovey Willie Mays Giants Braves Mays McCovey Haller Jim Hart Hart San Francisco Schofield F. Alou Davenp't Cline Aaron Mat'ews Torre Menke Alou Boiling Dillard Lanier Jones Shaw Wood

Bobby Unser Sets Fastest Time At Atlanta Trials

Bobby Unser of Albuquerque N M drove a rear engine Offenhauser to a qualifying speed of 162.945 mph at Atlanta trials for the 250 mile Indy type race. Drivers drew for qualifying spots and the fastest two day run gains pole for the $80 000 race on the USAC circuit. Johnny Rutherford of Fort Worth Tex is among rivals noted in early reports.

Atlanta

Stolle advances to Eastern Grass Court semifinals

Second seed Fred Stolle of Australia defeated Ray Moore 6-3 6-3 to reach the semifinals at Orange Lawn. Tom Edlefsen upset third seed Gene Scott 6-2 6-3, setting up a semifinal with Stolle as top-seeded Roy Emerson and Jim McManus prepare for their matches. In the women’s draw, Tory Ann Fretz advanced as Karen Hantze Susman withdrew with a thigh injury, to face Janie Albert in the semis while Billie Jean Moffitt and Julie Heldman also moved on.

South Grange N.J Fred Stolle Australia Ray Moore Johannesburg South Africa Gene Scott St. James N.Y Tom Edlefsen Los Angeles Scott Orange LawnsTennis Club Edlefsen Stolle Roy Emerson Jim McManus Berkeley Calif Karen Hantze Susman St. Louis Tory ‘Ann Fretz Susman Miss Fretz Harrisburg, Pa Janie Albert Pebble Beach Miss Albert Nancy Reed Gaithersburg Billie Jean Moffitt Long Beach Caiif Julie Heldman New York Moore Southern California

Pirates Beat Cubs 3-1 Behind Cardwell Seven-Hit Gem

Don Cardwell scattered seven hits to win his ninth, as the Pirates defeated the Cubs 3-1 in Pittsburgh. Bob Bailey sparked the offense with two steals and two runs, while Roberto Clemente and Donn Clendenon drove in key runs. Banks led Chicago with a ninth inning rally that was quelled by Cardwell.

Pittsburgh Don Cardwell Pittsburgh Pirates Chicago Cubs Cardwell Cubs Ernie Banks Willie Stargell Edi Bailey Glenn Beckett Vic Roznovsky Bob Bailey Pirates Stargell Bailey Roberto Clemente Donn Clendenon Clemente Pirate Chicago Hbi Abri Ab Stewart Burton Tais Lenkage Pluiniclec Ryne Eal Starwell Stewart

Betsy Rawls Leads Early At 8500 Waterloo Open

Betsy Rawls of Spartansburg, S C, shot three under par 69 to lead the opening round of the Waterloo Women’s Open at Sunnydale Country Club in Waterloo Iowa. Andy Cohn and Sybil Griffin trailed with 70 and 71 respectively as top contenders and noted pros Mann Cornelius Whitworth among 73s.

Waterloo Iowa Betsy Rawls Spartansburg S.C Sunnydale Country Club Andy Cohn Flint Mich Sybil Griffin Baton Rouge Gott Tourna Andy Cahn Betsy Rawts Veeaes A Sybil Griffin Sareneee Marlene Hagge Veres Janice Serraris Andra Spuzich Teensarereraes Margie Masters Althea Gibson Setaeee Vreees Kathy Cornelius Eeene Lois Draike Eee Wee Baweene Kathy Withworth Eweseeree Marlynn Smith Wheemes Toesess An Barbara Romack Teak Ee Judy Kimball Pops Bee Betsy Cullen Clifford Ann Creed Teee Stoner Sandra Palmer Pewees Sandra RicClinton Auy Cantey

Gary Player Will Likely Skip Philadelphia Classic

U S Open champion Gary Player indicated he is about 90 to 96 percent certain he will skip next week's Philadelphia Classic to focus on practice for the PGA Championship. He spoke before beginning his second round at the Thunderbird Classic. Blackheath, New York.

Harrison N.Y Gary Playjer

Johnson Paces Reds In 7-1 Win Over Astros

Deron Johnson drove in three as the Cincinnati Reds beat Houston 7-1 to seize the lead in RBIs with 80. Joe Nuxhall earned his eighth win on his 37th birthday, aided by Tony Perez's two run homer. Gaines homered for Houston, while Vada Pinson and Gordy Coleman sparked the first inning rally.

Cincinatti Deron Johnson Cincinnati Reds Houston Tony Perez Joe Nuxhall Joe Gaines Astros Reds Vada Pinson Gordy Coleman Art Shamsky Johnson Gaines Pinson Coleman Shamsky Peres Pete Rose Niet CME Kasko Rose Coat Thomas Peter Ib Triandos Edwards Cardenas Erates Cincinnati E—Morgan Mackenzie Coombs Nuxhall Aihoss

Namath Named No 2 Quarterback Behind Veteran Taliaferro

PEEKSKILL New York AP Joe Namath will quarterback the No 2 offense while veteran Mike Taliaferro calls signals for the No 1 attack in a charity Jets squad game at Baker Field Saturday Namath will lead the White team alongside Bob Schweickert Cosmo Iacavazzi Jim Evans George Sauer Tom Krzemiewski Taliaferro’s group includes Matt Snell Mark Smolinski Bill Mathis Don Maynard Bake Turner Dee Mackey and Gene Heeter In Lake Forest Illinois AP the St Louis Cardinals hold their first full scrimmage of training camp with coach Wally Lemm fielding his first offense against the second defense

Peekskill N.Y Joe Namath Mike Taliaferro New York Jets Baker Field Namath Alabama New York Bob Schweickert Shalfpack Cosmo Iacavazzi Jim Evans George Sauer Tom Krzemiewski Taliaferro Matt Snell Mark ‘Smolinski Bill Mathis Lwill Don Maynard Bake Turner Dee Mackey Gene Heeter Lake Forest St. Louis Cardinals Wally Lemm

Spain Takes Lead In Davis Cup Final Round

Spain moved 2-0 ahead in the European Zone final as Manuel Santana overwhelmed Cliff Drysdale 6-3 6-3 6-2 at the Royal Tennis Club in Barcelona. Juan Gilbert defeated Keith Diepersaam 6-2 6-1 3-6 3-6 6-2 in the second singles, drawing a capacity crowd and telecast to over a million viewers.

Barcelona Spain Manuel Santana Cliffé Drysdale South Africa Juan Gilbert Keith Dieprsaam Royal Tennis Club

Howard's 500-Foot Homer Nets Senators 3-1 Win

Washington defeats Kansas City 3-1 behind Mike McCormick fifth win. Frank Howard belted a 500-foot homer in the fourth to break a 1-1 tie as Willie Kirkland drove in a first-inning run and Bert Campaneris hit an inside-the-park homer for KC. McCormick allowed six hits and fanned six.

Kansas City Frank Howard Washington Senators Kansas City Athletics Mike McCormick Willie Kirkland Bert Campaneris Howard Home Plate Senators Don Zimmer Kirkland McCormick A’s

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