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Newspaper

Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1966

Page

5

Bunning Wins Seventh Straight As Phillies Top Giants 6-1

Philadelphia pitcher Jim Bunning earned his seventh consecutive victory by limiting San Francisco to one run on six hits. Rich Allen belted his fourth 440-foot homer in a week, while Bob Uecker and Cookie Rojas added late homers. Hart homered for the Giants, who also saw Bunning leave briefly after being struck on the side but return to complete the win.

Philadelphia Jim Bunning San Francisco Rich Allen Bunning Giants Phillies Ken Gabrielson Allen Bob Uecker Cookie Rojas Phils Jim Hart San Frances Abra Hyab Shaw Sadecki Todo Gabriella

National and American League Baseball Scores and Schedules

Saturday games feature Dodgers at Mets and Giants at Phillies while Cubs visit Braves and Astros play Pirates in mixed lineups. American League matches include Tigers at Angels and Indians at Twins with multiple evening twins and night games across the circuit.

Detroit McLain California Brunet Cleveland Kelley Minnesota Pascual Kansas City Talbot Dobson Baltimore Barber McNally New York Stottlemyre Boston Santiago Washington Sequi al Chicago Burhardy

Tex as Southern coach Wright named NAIA Track Coach of the Year

Sioux Falls AP reports Stan Wright coach of the Texas Southern Tigers has been named the NAIA Track Coach of the Year by the NAIA Track Coaches Association. The award was announced Thursday night.

Sioux Falls S.D Stan Wright Texas Southern Tigers NAIA Naia Track Coaches Association

Whitfield Powers Indians To 6-5 Win Over Twins

Fred Whitfield drove in five runs with three singles and a three run homer as the Cleveland Indians edged the Minnesota Twins 6 to 5. Reliever Dick Radatz closed out the eighth inning, ending a late Minnesota rally after Steve Hargan relieved Luis Tiant in the fourth. Whitfield’s seventh inning homer followed singles by Leon Wagner and Rocky Colavito, a 360 foot drive over right field that spoiled a 4-3 Twins lead. Landis hit a leadoff homer in the third.

ST. Paul Minneapolis Fred Whitfield Dick Radatz Minnesota Cleveland Indians Twins Radatz Steve Hargan Luis Tiant Chicago Jack Lamabe Chicago White Sox Washington Lamabe Boston Senators White Sox Mike McCormick J. C. Martin Floyd Robinson Lee Elia Saverine Weis McMulin Buford King Agee Valentine Skowron Howard McCraw Eliass Frobinsn Berry Cf Camilli Martin Brinkmass Blasngmess Mermick Hmphrys Kirkland Hannan Bchance Ib E—Weis F.robinson Elia S—Berry Sf—Martin

Ferrum Judo Team Opens Inaugural Season With Medals

Ferrum Junior College in Ferrum Virginia reports a strong start in its first judo season. Hiroyuki Hamada, a freshman who formed the team, was named Virginia Judo Champion and placed second at the South Eastern Regional Judo Championships in Charlotte North Carolina.

Ferrum Yferrum Hiroyuki Hamada Hiro Virginia Charlotte North Carolina Hamada

Florida State Wins District 3 Opener to Reach Final

Florida State defeats Mississippi State 7-0 behind Eddie Howell three hitter to reach NCAA District 3 final against North Carolina. North Carolina edged Mississippi State 5-4 in the other game to advance with Tar Heels unbeaten in elimination play.

Gastonia N.C Florida State Eddie Howell Mississippi State Seminoles East Carolina North Carolina Tar Heels FSU Fast Carolina Howell

Pirates ride sixth inning burst to 7-2 win over Astros

Pittsburgh tore ahead in the sixth with consecutive homers by Pagliaroni and Mazeroski as part of a five run rally, then held off Houston for a 7-2 victory. Rookie Woody Fryman earned the win in a nine hit game while Jim Pagliaroni and Mazeroski each homered.

Pittsburgh Jim Pagliaroni Bill Mazeroski Pirates Woody Fryman Houston Astros Southpaw Pagliaroni Roberto Clemente Mazeroski Salo Houston Larry Dierker Ron Taylor Matty Alou Manny Mota Willie Stargell Astros Joe Morgan Bob Bailey Sonny Jackson Jim Wynn Jackson Gene Alley Mota iStargell Clemente Abri Staub Mazroski Bailey Dierker Frymanp Taylor P Ghooo Bateman E—Bailey Wynn Alley Stargell Wyan R.taylor Fryman R.taylor Pagliaroni

Surtees and Hill Post Fastest Trials in German Race

John Surtees of Britain and Phil Hill of Santa Monica Calif posted the two fastest times in trials for Sunday's 621 mile sports car race at Adenau Germany. Surtees driven Ferrari recorded 1 minute 33.9 seconds for an average speed of 99.4 mph. Hill in a Chevrolet powered Chaparral posted 1 minute 35.4 seconds for 98.8 mph.

Adenau Germany John Surtees Britain Phil Hill Santa Monica Calif Surtees Hill

Pavietich Delivers Two-Run Eight Rally For Reds Win

Cincinnati breaks six game skid with an 8-6 rally fueled by Don Pavietich two-run double in the eighth. Chicago had 4th inning runs from Banks Williams and Browne, while Reds' Pavietich and Estrada spark the late offense aided by Ellsworth miscue.

Don Pavietich Reds Cincinnati Dean Pavietich Chicago Cubs Cubs Dick Ellsworth Vada Pinson Tommy Ernie Banks Byron Browne Deron Johnson Pavletich Johnson Tommy Harper Chicaco Cincinnat Phillips Cf Harper Amifitano Helms Ab Bwiliams Pinson Santo Ss Perez Lthomas Banks Cardenas Browne Dichnson Hundley Edwards Ellsworth Estrada Simpson Warwick Pappas Jay P Cogua Ruiz Nuxhall Rae Chicago Togas D.johnson Phillips Helms Paviletich Hr— Browne OL —Rose S—Pinson Pappas la Jay Nostell

Kathy Whitworth Leads After First Round in Open

Kathy Whitworth shot a one under par 69 at Norwood Hills East to lead the Clayton Federal Women's Open after an opening round. Mickey Wright one stroke back, with Carol Mann, Chif ford Ann Creed and Sandra Haynie at 70s. Betsy Cullen shot 72 alongside Ruth Jessen and others. Final rounds scheduled over the weekend with Williams and Prentice among leaders.

ST. Louis Kathy Whitworth Mickey Wright Carol Mann Chifford Ann Creed Sandra Haynie Miss Whitworth Norwood Hills Country Club Miss Wright Betsy Cullen Ruth Jessen Judy Torluemke Barbara Romack JoAnn Prentice Judy Kimball Jeanette Rector Clifford Ann Creed Caro! Mann Judy Toluemke Sybil Griffin Gloria Ehret Andy Cohn Fischer Patty Berg Sandra McClinton Beth Stone Sandra Souzich J Snirtey Ennlehorn Marlene Hague Aane

Patton earns medal honors in Linville CGA tourney

Billy Joe Patton shot a two under par 69 to win medal honors in the Carolina Golf Association’s 52nd annual tournament at Linville Golf Club. He birdied four times and bogeyed four, qualifying 63 players for the championship flight. Defending champion Bill Harvey and others chased in a field that listed Alabama row notes among qualifiers and next rounds.

Linville N.C Billy Joe Patton Carolina Golf Association Patton Linville Golf Club Bill Harvey Greensboro Jay Harris Carrboro Harris Austin Adams Boone Dave Smith Gastonia Sonny Grant Bill Hall Lexington Dillard Trangham Greenville Bill Bendieman Ben Goades Reidsville Richard Tinsley Spartanburg Bill Goodale Camden S.C Leonard Thompson Laurinburn N.C. J McCombs Morganton Rush Shull Charlotte Bob Martin Winston-Salem Kelly Skipper Chartrotte Jack Williams Hickory Jeff_ Thompson D.C Charles Smith Vic Sorrell Jr Raleigh Richard Sykes Wendell Woodrow Green Marian

Hoerner Saves Cardinals In 3-2 Win At Braves

Joe Hoerner preserved a 3-2 St. Louis victory over Atlanta after two outs in the ninth as Bob Gibson dominated with two hits allowed and 14 straight retired. Hank Aaron hit his 18th homer off Gibson before Hoerner struck out Mack Jones for the final out. Curt Flood went 4-for-4 with a fourth-inning triple driving in Tim McCarver. Julian Javier provided St Louis with the tying run in the third.

Atlanta Joe Hoerner Bob Gibson St. Louis Braves Gibson Hank Aaron Fellipe Alou Hoerner Mack Jones Curt Flood Orlando Cepeda Flood Tim McCarver Cardinals Lou Brock Jerry Buchek Julian Javier Bob Tolan

Fisher Delivers Mets 6 2 Victory Over Dodgers

New York pitcher Jack Fisher hurls a three hitter for his first win against Los Angeles, as the Mets beat the Dodgers 6-2. Fisher allowed two early runs but blanked the Dodgers for the remaining innings, earning his third win and snapping a three game skid.

Jack Fisher Mets Dodgers NEW York Los Angeles New York Mets Don Drysdale Drysdale Fisher Lou Johnson John Kennedy Wes Parker Johnson Cleon Jones Wes Covington Ken Boyer Ron Hunt Jones Ed Kranepool Boyer al Luplow Chuck Hiller Hunt Wills Hiller Parker Davis Liohnson Crones Lefebvre Kranpool Covington Rosebora Luplow Kennedy McMilin Drysdate Grote Willhire Grittin fAiller Travis Sora Brewer C.jones Soyer Sa— Kranepaal S—Hunt Kranepaal Wilmnite

Belinsky Seeks Trade Or Farm Assignment

Los Angeles AP reports pitcher Belinsky of the Philadelphia Phillies asked manager Gene Mauch to trade him or send him to the minors. He told Bud Furrillo he would pitch for San Diego in the Pacific Coast League if no major league club wanted him, stressing he seeks a chance to prove his ability after 33 innings in two months.

LOS Angeles Belinsky Philadelphia Philles Gene Match Bud Furrillo Los Angeles Herald-Examiner San Diego Philly Mauch Phillies

Shubeck Sets New Speed Mark In Dragster Race

Joe Shubeck of Lakewood Ohio subbing for Don Wester vel in a Dodge powered fuel dragster set a new NHRA Spring National speed mark at 214.78 mph in Bristol Tennessee for the quarter mile. Connie Kalitta previously held the record at 209.78 mph. Pete Robinson led the qualifiers with 7.442 seconds as top speed 194.38 mph. Tom Hoover posted 234.28 mph in Minneapolis for runner up in speed. Golf pro Denny Champagne dies in Orlando at 60 after long PGA career.

Bristol, Tenn Joe Shubeck Lakewood Ohio Don Westervale National Tom Hoover Minneapolis

Bill Campbell Seeks British Amateur Title Rebound

Bill Campbell, 1965 U S Amateur champion from Huntington West Virginia, returns for his ninth British Amateur championship at Carnoustie Links. The 44 Americans among 195 players face 7059 yard par 71 setup as the event begins with Campbell listed 33-1, Hyndman 25-1, Townsend 4-1 favorite, Ronallack 6-1 defending champ.

John Farrow Associated Press Carnoustie Scotland Bill Campbell U.S Campbell Huntington W.va Carnoustie Links Bill Hyndman Philadelphia Peter Townsend Mike Ronallack England

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