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Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1965

Page

12

Monday Signs With A's For 104000 Plus Study Clause

Rick Monday, a highly sought college star, signed with the Kansas City Athletics for 104000, with a 100000 base and a clause paying 1000 per semester for him to continue studies at Arizona State University. Finley and Lilly led the deal after a 22 hour meeting with Monday and his mother in Santa Monica.

Bob Myers Associated Press Santa Monica Calif Kansas City Athletics Rick Monday Charles O. Finley Rick Nelda Monday Kansas City Art Lilly Arizona State University A’s Lewiston Idaho Birmingham Finley Lilly Athletics Ricky Arizona State Omaha

Boxing title bout postponed by rain in Birmingham England

The British and Empire heavyweight championship match between Henry Cooper and Johnny Prescott was halted Tuesday night due to heavy rain. Promoters announced the fight would be rescheduled for Thursday at Birmingham's outdoor stadium.

Birmingham England Henry Cooper Johnny Prescott

No Yankees on All Star Team as 1965 votes loom

Yankee dominance in the AL All Star starting lineup appears threatened as voters will decide the starters July 13 in Minnesota. The lineup may exclude several Yanks though other players remain on the 25 man squad. Frank Slocum will collect ballots late June with no self‑voting allowed.

Jack Hand NEW York Minnesota Joe McCarthy Casey Stengel Bobby Richardson Elston Howard Joe Pepitone Mickey Mantle Whitey Ford Richardson Felix Mantilla Boston Red Sox Tom Tresh Vic Davalillo Cleveland Tony Kubek Phil Linz Pepitone Frank Slocum Commissioner’s Office

Benefit Game Receipts Dip for Mayor's Trophy

New York third annual Mayor's Trophy benefit game drew 22,881 attendees at Yankee Stadium on May 3, yielding 61,499 dollars after taxes 27,720.68 to each Yankees and Mets foundations. Taxes totaled 6,057.90. Previous years at Yankee Stadium and Shea Stadium posted much higher grosses and foundations shares.

NEW York New York Yankees Mets Yankee Stadium Yanks Shea Stadium

Huebner Signs With Phillies Farm Team

Ken Huebner 21, from Garfield New Jersey and Florida Southern College, signed with the Philadelphia Phillies Tuesday. He will report to the Huron SC farm team in the Northern Rookie League. Huebner was 16th in NCAA hitting with .406 and led in triples while also posting a 5 2 pitching mark including a no hitter.

Paramus N.J Ken Huebner Garfield Florida Southern College Philadelphia Phillies Phillies Huron S.C Huebner Florida Southern

Froehling Edged In Marathon At Queen's Club

Abe Segal outlasted Frank Froehling in a potential Queen's Club record match 10-12 12-10 22-20 on indoor wood after rain forced moves indoors. Ham Richardson upset John Newcombe 6-4 9-7 as Stolle fell to Torben Ulrich 6-4 6-1.

Nlueen Geoffrey Miller Associated Press London (Ap Australia South Africa Abe Segal America Frank Froehling London Queen's Club Segal Froehling Coral Gables Fla Court Wimbledon Ham Richardson Dallas John Newcombe Fred Stolle Denmark Torben Ulrich Stolle Newcombe Roy Emerson Britain Mike Sangster Richardson United States

Best At NCAA Golf Meet At Columbus Ohio

The NCAA Golf Championships run June 21-25 at Holston Hills Tennessee draws 33 teams and 40 individuals from 73 schools. Houston favored to win team title with defending individual champ Terry Small leading contenders include Petri Giles Sigel and McGlendon among others.

Columbus Ohio Holston Hills Country Club Knoxville Kepler University of Houston Oklahoma State Purdue San Jose State Terry Small Georgia Florida Florida State California Randy Petri Houston Petri Tucker Les Bolstad Small Vinny Giles Jay Sigel Wake Forest B. R. McGlendon Louisiana State Bert Green Tennessee Denny Lyons Bill Newton Michigan David Bumba Minnesota Bob Dickson George Boutell Arizona State Jim Wiechers Santa Clara

Top Ten Pitching Decr ive Bills

A garbled item lists pitchers and teams with scattered figures including Cincinnati Milwaukee and numbers like 93 7805 52 714. The readable parts point to a sports brief on pitching leaders and team matchups though details are incomplete.

Seba Los Jay Cincinnati Ids Milwaukees

Patriots sign Holy Cross fullback Marcelino as trial

Boston Patriots general manager Mike Holovak announced on Tuesday that 21 year old Jim Marcellino Holy Cross fullback and defensive back last year has been signed as a free agent. He will be given a trial as a defensive back.

Patriots Boston Jim Marcellino Holy Cross Boston Patriots American Football League Mike Holovak Holovak Marcelino

Maloney reflects after near no hitter ends with loss

Cincinnati pitcher Jim Maloney felt better about his near no hitter than his 11th inning loss to the New York Mets as John Lewis homered off him after 11 hitless frames. Maloney, 25, struck out 18 and allowed the one run. he described the miscalled 2-1 pitch to Lewis and noted his only dislike was seeing the loss in the box score despite a strong outing.

Cincinnati Jim Maloney New York Mets John Lewis Maloney Lewis Los Angeles Fresno Calif National League Warren C. Giles Jim Earl Maloney Cali Fornia Automobile Don Pavletich Reds Dick Sisler Milwaukee

Packer Coach Doubts Kramer Will Play Next Season

Spokane report cites coach Vince Lombardi stating he doubts Jerry Kramer will play next season. Kramer must undergo another Mayo Clinic operation to repair weakened stomach muscles from prior surgeries, including a wood splinter removal and earlier injuries.

Spokane Wash Vince Lombardi Green Bay Packers Jerry Kramer Kramer Lombardi Sandpoint Idaho Mayo Clinic

Pirates sign two players to Appalachian League assignments

Signed by Pirates Pittsburgh on Tuesday, Ed Berube, 20, a right batting shortstop from Fall River Massachusetts, and Gene Garber, 17, a right handed pitcher from Elizabethtown New Jersey, with Berube listed as 2-61 185 pounds and Garber 5-10 165 pounds, assigned to Salem Virginia farm in the Appalachian League.

Pirates Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Pirates Salem Ed Berube Fall River Mass Gene Garber Elizabethtown N.J

Two U S Owned Horses Win At Royal Ascot

American owned horses dominate Royal Ascot with Beddard winning the Queen's Vase by four lengths over Hillgrove while Silly Season takes the St James' Palace Stakes by a head. Queen Elizabeth and royal guests attended as Combined Operation finished unplaced amid the rain.

Ascot England Britain Beddard Richard Reynolds Richmond Hillgrove Paul Mellon Pittsburgh Kirsch Flambee Queen Elizabeth Prince Phillip Queen Mother Princess Margaret Lord Snowden

Wall Withdraws From U S Open With Back Injury

AP reports Art Wall Jr. of Pocono Manor Pa veteran Masters champion pulled out of the U S Open Golf Championship due to a back injury. He was replaced by ex PGA champion Ted Kroll of Franklin Mich in the 150 man field that begins Thursday.

U S to Enter World Games in Budapest

The United States will enter the World Games in Budapest Hungary August 20 to 29 marking the first U S participation. Teams will compete in basketball track and field swimming and diving and tennis under a grant funded plan. The squads will be selected from AAU and NCAA competitors with about 35 to 40 men expected to travel. The basketball team includes Bill Bradley Fred Hetzel Ollie Johnson and others while the tennis squad will draw from Wimbledon contestants. Women are not yet entered though conditions may change.

Washington United States Budapest Hungary U.S James D. Fowler Association International University Sports Federation State Department Europe Soviet Union Kiev Russia National Amateur Athletic Union Johnny Kundla University of Minnesota Bill Bradley Princeton Bill Cunningham North Carolina Tom Dick van Arsdale Indiana Fred Hetzel David Ollie Johnson San Francisco Fowler Wimblesdon AAU National Collegiate Athletic Association America

Eagles Sign Kantor And Atamian From Notre Dame

The Philadelphia Eagles announced the signing of fullback Joe Kantor and guard John Atamian to NFL contracts. Kantor, 215 pounds, hails from Cleveland, while Atamian weighs 235 pounds and is from Niagara Falls New York. Both players were coached by Joe Kuharich at Notre Dame.

Eagles Philadelphia Philadelphia Eagles National Football League Joe Kantor John Atamian Notre Dame Kantor Cleveland Atamian Niagara Falls N.Y Eagles Joe Kuharich

Boyer benched by poor hitting for Cardinals in slump

Ken Boyer, last season's NL MVP, sits in the bench with the St. Louis Cardinals as the club slides to seventh with a 28 30 record. He has a back injury and is resting amid a batting average of .261 and a 30 RBI total. Curt Flood also leaves early with a shoulder hit and leg pain as the team struggles with clutch hitting and pitching.

Wice Temple Associated Press ST. Louis Ken Boyler St. Louis Cardinals Boyer Pittsburgh Pirates Cardinals Cardinal Red Schoendienst Munday Milwaukee Pittsburgh Dick Groat Schoendienst Kansas City Curt Flood Redbirds Ron Taylor Houston Bulls Hal Woodeshick

Jackie Robinson Reflects on Baseball and Management

Jackie Robinson says a Negro manager will come only after owners fully accept integration. He would decline or accept offers today, reflecting on his 1956 retirement desire to stay in the game as coach or manager. He also praises Milwaukee and predicts Braves players will be welcomed in Atlanta as the team moves there. Robinson broke baseball’s color line in 1947 with the Dodgers and was later Hall of Fame inductee.

Milwaukee Jackie Robinson Atlanta Milwaukee Braves Braves Robinson Brooklyn Dodgers Hall of Fame

Arizona Boosted By Seven Former Air Force Gridders

Seven former Air Force Academy football players signed letters of intent to enroll at the University of Arizona this fall. Led by Fritz Greenlee, they resigned from the Academy amid a cheating scandal. if they enroll they qualify for athletics aid but are ineligible to compete until 1966.

Tucson Ariz Air Force Academy University of Arizona Fritz Greenlee Seattle Air Force Arizona Academy Greenlee Jim Greth Los Angeles Mike Lanagan Webster Groves Paul Wargo Whittier Calif Lanagan

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