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Newspaper

Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1966

Page

12

Dodgers Rally In 10th For 8-6 Win Over Cubs

Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Chicago Cubs 8-6 in 10 innings as a collision in right field triggered Jim Lefebvre’s 12th home run and Al Ferrara followed with a homer. Lefebvre hit into the right field bleachers after Roseboro and Ferrara produced another run, while Maury Wills, Wes Parker and Willie Davis fueled a four-run fifth inning. Ron Santo tripled for the Cubs and Browne added his eighth homer before the late Dodgers rally. Browne left with an unknown injury after the collision with Kessinger on Ferrara’s fly.

Chicago Jim Lefebvre al Ferrara Cubs Los Angeles Dodgers Chicago Cubs Byron Browne Don Kessinger Ferrara Lefebvre Kessinger Carl Warwick Browne George Alkman John Roseboro Dodgers Adolfo Phillips Phillips Ferguson Jenkins Don Sutton Phil Regan Rosebore Ferara Bob Hendley Jenkins Maury Wills Wes Parker Willie Tom Davis Ron Santo Los Angeles Ab Wills Phillips Cf Parker Beckett Davis Cf Wiliams Joavis If Santo Banks Hendley Keough E—wills Cage Sutton Wills Santa S—Jenkins Sf—Parker Beso Sutton Eneern Wale JY Tentcing

Bowling Results From Riverside Lanes And Area Leagues

The report lists results from AY Riverside Lanes Ladies Non Classic Title Roll-Off and multiple bowling and softball matchups at West End Field Ballou Park and other venues. Teams include Ben's Place, Childress, Gulf, Harry's Place, Downtown Esso, W. Gosney's TV, Jaybirds, Blackbirds, Bluebirds, Redbirds, Southern Belles, and RS Texaco, with individual scores and partner pairings such as Adkins, Sennett, Bryant, Smith, Williams, Carswell, and many others.

AY Riverside Lanes Ben’s Place Childress

Ashe Faces Tough Win at Beckenham Tuneup

Arthur Ashe of Los Angeles and teammates Marty Riessen and Clark Graebner won second round matches in Beckenham England Davis Cup warmup. Ashe struggled to beat P W Curtis 11 9 4 6 7 5 while Riessen defeated Vladimir Vorotkov 6 3 6 3 and Graebner beat Alexander Metreveli 6 3 3 6 6 3.

Beckenham England Arthur Ashe Los Angeles Marty Riessen Clark Graebner Ashe P. W. Curtis Riessen Evanston Vladimir Vorotkov Russia

Mets grab Steve Chilcott in free agent draft

New York Mets pick Steve Chilcott a 17 year old California catcher as first choice in baseball's annual free agent draft Casey Stengel will attempt to sign him Chilcott hit .500 with seven homers and 33 RBIs this season after moving behind the plate in his senior year The draft also featured a special phase with 104 prospects from 172 on master list chosen by majors and minors later selections included Reggie Jackson Tom Grieve and several high school pitchers and infielders across multiple clubs

Jack Hand Associated Press NEW York (Ap New York Mets Steve Chilcott California Casey Stengel Chilcott Antelope Valley High School Lancaster Calif Stengel Mets West Coast Kansas City Athletics Reginald M Reggie) Jackson Arizona State Jackson Wyncote Tom Grieve Washington Senators Grieve Pittsfield Mass Houston Wayne Twitchell Portland Ore Boston Red Sox Kenneth Brett el Segundo Chicago Cubs Dean Burk Highland Philadelphia Mike Biko Mesquite Tex Dallas Atlanta Alan Santorini Union N.J Cleveland John Curtis Smithtown N.Y Cincinnati Gary Nolam Oroville San Francisco Robert Reynolds Seattle Ingram High School Los Angeles Larry Hutton Greenfield Ind Santorini Braves Carlos May Parker High School Birmingham Ala White Sox May Lee May Buffalo New York Yankees James Lyttle Florida State St. Louis Leron Lee Grant High School Sacramento California Angels James Deneff Indiana University Pittsburgh Dick Hebner Norwood Baltimore Ted Parks University of California Minnesota Bob Jones Dawson Detroit Tigers Rick Konik St. Andrews High School

Griffith to fight Hayward Sept 30 in Las Vegas

Emile Griffith the middleweight and welterweight holder will meet Stanley Hayward of Philadelphia on September 30 at the Las Vegas Convention Center in a bid for the welterweight title. The WBA says the bout could be non-title, while Griffith presses to keep both titles amid legal and commission actions.

Emile Griffith Stanley Hayward LAV Vegas Nev Stanley Kitten) Hayward Philadelphia Mel Greb Greb Silver State Boxing Nevada Las Vegas Convention Center Griffith James Deskin World Boxing Association New York Joey Archer Madison Square Garden The New York State Athletic

Hart Bill Could Shield Pro Football From Antitrust Rules

Washington report says Sen. Philip Hart’s bill would bring pro football under antitrust law but exempt territorial rights, reserve clauses, and drafts. It aims for a common draft with the NFL and AFL while noting concerns over TV money's influence and Rozelle’s stance amid Gogolak signing.

Washington Philip Hart D-Mich Washington Star Lewis F. Atchison Justice Department Hart Senate Judiciary Subcommittee Emanuel Celler D-N.y House Judiciary Committee Atcchison NFL Pete Rozelle Pete Gogolak New York Giants Gogolak Buffalo Bills Rozelle Congress Atchison American Football League AFL Pittsburgh St. Louis Green Bay The Fuesday

Gibson Halts Stargell Run Short of Record

In Pittsburgh Bob Gibson limited Willie Stargell to ending his consecutive hits streak at nine, denying a nine game run. Stargell entered with nine straight hits from weekend games with Houston, but was retired on a fielder’s choice in his first at bat. The NL mark is ten, shared by seven players. MLB record is twelve.

Pittsburgh Bob Gibson St. Louis Cardinals Willie Stargell Stargell Houston Jerry Buchek Buchek Gene Alley

East-West All-Star game to relocate to Fort Wayne

The annual East-West All-Star game will move from Lexington, Kentucky to Fort Wayne, Indiana in 1968. Organizer Robert Kinney cited finances while the National Association of Basketball Coaches weighs a wider move. Cliff Wells plans to move his office after the 1967 game. games will be at the 10,000-seat Fort Wayne Coliseum.

Fort Wayne Ind National Association of Basketball Coaches Lexington Robert Kinney National Coaches Hall of Fame Cliff Wells Kinney Fort Wayne Coloiseum

Bunning Leads Phillies Past Reds 5-1 in Eight Straight Win

Jim Bunning allowed three hits over eight innings to earn his eighth straight victory as Philadelphia defeated Cincinnati 5-1. Bill White hit a two run inside the park homer in the first, and Cookie Rojas added a seventh inning homer. The Phillies built a 3-0 lead aided by two misplayed fly balls in the first. Cardenas homered for Cincinnati. Pappas took the loss, dropping to 4-4.

Philadelphia Jim Bunning Cincinnati Reds Bunning Bill White Cookie Rojas Phils Deron Johnson Milt Pappas John Callison Rich Allen White Johnson Leo Cardenas Harper Rojas Helms Callison Pinson Allen Coleman Brandt Rose Djohnson Gonzalez Cardenas Great Sf Edwards Traylor Shamsky Dalimple Otoole Pappas Linz Cincinnati Philadelphia Be White Rolasie Sune Uring Ry Lai

Jets Owner Denies AFL Team Has Signed Hornung

New York Jets owner Sonny Werblin denied reports that the AFL affiliated team had signed Paul Hornung to a 1967 contract. He called the claim from the Dallas Times Herald untrue, noting he had only met Hornung once at the Kentucky Derby. The matter reflects broader AFL NFL merger speculation as leagues discuss a common draft and eventual unification amid antitrust considerations.

NEW York New York Jets American Football League Eam Paul Hornung National Football League Sonny Werblin Dallas Times Herald Hornung Jets Times Herald AFL Green Bay Packers Werblin California Paul Lowe San Diego Chargers NFL Pete Gogalack Buffalo Bills New York Giants Texas Pete Rozelle

Bronco League at Recreation Center feature game report

Pepsi-Cola and Clarke Electric teams clash in Bronco League action at the recreation center. Notable players include Tickle, Scalpini, Reynolds, Cassada, Neal and Pritchell with multiple scoring efforts and team contributions noted in the box score style summary.

Bronco League Recreation Center Pepsi-Cola Clarke Electric Clay Pritchett Hundley Scalpini Tickle Reynolds Cassada Neal Pritchell

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