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Newspaper

Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1965

Page

3

Mitchell Leads Virginia State Open After Second Round

Danville pro Bobby Mitchell, 22, shot 67 to reach 138 total and take the lead at the Virginia State Open at Arnolda Ranch Course. Portsmouth amateur Mike Wynn stands two behind at 139, with Danville’s Mac Main and others in pursuit as the field tightens with 36 holes completed.

Disputanta Danville Bobby Mitchell Bobby Arnolda Ranch Mitchell Paris Mike Wynn Portsmouth Wynn Mac Main Jack Isaacs Richmond Wynsol Spencer Ft. Eustis Kerb Hooper Chat Hall Chandler Harper Harper Tom Strange Virginia Beach J. B. Harris al Smith Stu Wallace Leo Steinbrecher Gibby Wingfield Roanoke Nelson Broach Broach Deuce Mitchel Wynn Ace

36 Hole Totals In State Open Golf Tourney

Joe Horlen pitched the Chicago White Sox to a 6-0 win over the Orioles in a Virginia State Open tuneup at Newport News. Horlen scattered eight hits as Chicago jumped on Baltimore early, scoring four runs in the first four frames and cruising behind four double plays and strong relief from the defense.

Chicago Joe Horlen Chicago White Sox Arnolda Balti- TR Undes Enitbur Jmore Orioles Krick Naples White Sox MBH MUMOC Hee Warren Ores Searisg Wally Bunker Dave Streety Viccooeeresess Don Ped. C. Childress Charles Pegram S.y X-Cal Redburny Bill Skowron George Finney Bunker Mac Mahe Free John Ro Spen Ee Eee Ron Hansen Dave Tom Strange Nicholson Ryt A Smith Davis Estes Dick Lou Shue x-Clarence Ace Brown Larry Cordle Bil Dick Dan Connolly Njack Shs Ce Ceeeee Cues Emory Stollera Frank Filipowicz Bobby Yates X-Bi Smith Tommy Adamson W. S. Scholdzhaver Jack Cooper Baltimore Dan Moore Eddie Byrd Jlorsen Danny Fisher Glynn Phipps Marty Berry Pete Ward Leonard Long Carl Atkins Snyder Buford Robert Foreman Partes Apari Bowens If McCraw Siebern Cher Hall J. B. Harris Banks Guyton AL Barnes Allpyre Anaricia Romano Berry Tommy Rash W.c Haddix Glenn Perkins Horlen James Stewart David Stewart Cecsseeee Barry Wood Sccceceeene Severn While Bill Cowardin Bobby Loy M. McTaggart J. C. Jennison Ken Tolbert Mel Glaniing Phil Kinsey A-W DO. Creary Jake Barnes Kedack Lockman George Tinsely del Poythress N. L. Deaver Vinny Rise OL. Elise Bob Hartsell Phil Leake Tse Rey Ford Ed Miller Bhl Neal Charles Shackellard William Gyerle al Livingston Clarence Underwood Sly Wallace Leigh Paul Sach Bob Askew Ben Hanson Bill Hanson Clarence King Dwight Ferguson Jr Vito Leonie Nolen Joe Collins al Rose Ees Ieesaee Se Harry Kelly John Napier Ski Saunders Butch Hansen George Smith Dwight Leadbetter EL B. Barker J. G. Lumpkin Preston Burns Bonogramy Burnette Elwood Johnson TNO

Kathy Whitworth Leads Lady Carling Tourney After First Round

Kathy Whitworth shot par 70 to lead the Lady Carling Tournament at Turf Valley, one stroke ahead of Margie Masters and Carol Mann. Other leaders include Sybil Griffin and Marlene Hagge with 72, and Sandra Haynie and Susie Maxwell with 73s. Catherine LaCoste, 77, debuts in the U S context while Mickey Wright did not start due to an ailing hand.

Ellicott City Kathy Whitworth Turf Valley Country Club Australia Margie Masters Carol Mann Towson Sybil Griffin Baton Rouge Marlene Hagge Sandra Haynie Ft. Worth Tex Susie Maxwell Tulsa Okla Miss Whitworth San Antonio Texaro Miss Masters Victoria Miss Mann Catherine LaCoste Atlantic City Mickey Wright Lady Carling Marie Masters Sybil Grittin Marlene Hacge Susie Maxwell Eda Clifford Ann Creed Dudy Kimball Barbara Ramack Beth Stone A Kathy Cornelius Janice Ferraris Sandra Spuzich Donna Covini Ohn Marilynn Smith Cp Gloria Armstrong Althea Gibson Catherine LaCaste Mary Mis Lll jBetsy Rawls Louise Suggs Judy Torlumka

Jimmy Hall Cards' Defensive Back Plans To Retire

ST. LOUIS AP Jimmy Will a hard tackling defensive back for the St Louis Cardinals announced his reluctant retirement Friday but left the door open for one more year of professional football. He noted he is not as good a player as in past years and cited retirement as the reason. He played in the Pro Bowl in 1960 1961 and 1962.

ST. Louis Jimmy Will St. Louis Cardinals sYear Will

Williams And Altman Pace Cubs To Easy 12-4 Victory

Billy Williams and George Altman drive in three runs apiece as the Chicago Cubs defeat the St. Louis Cardinals 12-4. Williams adds a first inning single and a two-run double, Altman plates two with a seventh inning single, amid 15 Cubs hits. Doug Clemens leads Chicago with four hits including a homer, while Bob Kuhl earns the win.

ST. Louis Billy Williams George Altman Chicago Cubs Cardinals Cubs Tim McCarver Nelson Briles Williams

All American Game Threats Spotlight Huarte Snow Hayes

Notre Dame duo John Huarte and Jack Snow lead East in the fifth All-America game against West stars including Bob Hayes and Gayle Sayers. The event in Buffalo features top college players, with Staubach and Stichweh reuniting on defense for the East, and 32 NFL signings reported among 59 players.

Jack Hand Associated Press Buffalo N.Y John Huarte Jack Snow Notre Dame Air Arm Fleet Bob Hayes Craig Morton California Jerry Rhome Tulsa Bob Berry Oregon Gayle Sayers Kansas War Memorial Stadium American Broadcasting Company American Football Coaches Association Buffalo Evening News Hayes Florida AM Huarte Roger Staubach Navy Archie Roberts Columbia Staubach Rollie Stichweh Army Stichweh Tom Nowatzke Ifornia Sayers Mickey Sutton Auburn Larry Dupree Florida John Atamian Ara Parseghian John Ray Bump Elliott Michigan Bear Bryant Alabama Frank Arkansas Broyles West Jim MacKen Zie John McKay Southern California Len Casanova Parseghian Bill Zadel Dick Butkus Illinois Bill Curry Georgia Tech Butkus Chicago Bears Curry Green Bay Morton Rhome Dallas Rick Redman Washington San Diego George Mira Miami San Francisco 49Ers

Hendricks Returns to South Boston Raceway Spotlight

Ray Hendricks, a popular Richmond driver, signs to race the rest of the season at South Boston Speedway. Saturday night features a seven-event program with two 10-lap heats and twin 35-lap features for modified sportsman, plus two 10-lap heats and a 50-lap late-model hobby feature. Hobby purse rises to 125 dollars. 35 to 40 cars expected. Green flag at 8 30 p.m. EDT.

South Boston Speedway Ray Hendricks Richmond Speedway Sonny Hutchins

Weatherly Given To U S Merchant Marine Academy

Weatherly the 12 meter America's Cup defender of 1962 was given to the U S Merchant Marine Academy at Kings Point by Henry Mercer head of the syndicate that built the yacht Admiral Gordon McLintock accepting said Weatherly would be sailed against all comers Douglas Mercer son of the donor captained the Academy sailing team in 1957 and funds were donated to hire sailing master Capt Charles A Prosser by academy supporters

Kings Point N.Y Weatherly U.S. Merchant Marine Academy Henry Mercer Gordon McLintock Douglas Mercer Admiral McLintock Academy

Stanley Hayward Stops Vince Shomo In Second Round

Stanley Hayward of Philadelphia stopped Vince Shomo of New York in the welterweight bout at Convention Hall. Referee Pete Tomasco halted the 2:44 mark of the second round after Hayward pressed with relentless punching, improving his record to 20-2-1. In the co feature, Jessie Smith of Philadelphia outpointed Bobby Warthen of Buffalo.

Stanley Hayward Vince Shomo Philadelphia Stanley Kitten) Hayward New York Convention Hall Pete Tomasco Hayward Jessie Smith Bobby Warthen Buffalo N Y

Top Ten Runs Batted In Ranks

Chicago 59 leads RBI list with Stargell 54 Johnson 52 Mays 52 in order Callison 52. Pitching leaders include Koufax 11 3 and Ellis 1 3. Jay 6 2 Ellsworth 8 3 Far rel 5 2 O Dell 3 2 Cardwell 5 2 714.

Chicago Stargell Pittsburgh Johnson Cincinnati Mays San Francisco Callison Philadelphia Ellis Koufax Los Angeles Jay Ellsworth Farrel Houston O'Dell Milwaunee Cardwell

English Setter Becomes Honorary Weston Little League Member

In Weston Connecticut a 3 year old English setter named Silvermine Rock and known as Yogi is made an honorary member of the Weston Little League. Yogi has recovered over 100 dollars worth of baseballs by retrieving them from woods and thickets. In one Saturday he returned 18 practice balls and over two seasons he sniffed out 78. Owner-trainer Bradley French says he learned ball smelling from their German Shepherd and began regular woods searches once he saw the reward.

Weston, Conn Yogi Weston Little League Baseball League Bradley French

Reds Beat Braves 3-1 in 11 innings

Cincinnati tops Milwaukee 3-1 in eleven frames as Sammy Ellis becomes the majors first 12-game winner. Pavletich delivers a go ahead homer in the 11th after Frank Robinson and Joe Torre supply early and late offense against Billy O Dell and Dick Kelley.

Milwaukee Cincinnati Sammy Ellis Reds Don Pavletich Ellis Braves Frank Robinson Pavletich Billy O’dell O'Dell Dick Kelley Kelley Deron Johnson Joe Torre Bia Harper Jones Rose Bolling Pinson Aaron Robinson Torre c Johnson Mathews Pavitich Oliver Perez Carty Cardenas Wood Ellis W O'Dell L

Astros Beat Mets 6-2 in Spahleite rout at home

Houston the Astros defeated New York 6-2 behind Larry Dierker who earned his second big league win at 18. Dierker pitched six innings, allowing nine hits and fanning nine while Dave Giusti closed. Spahn took the loss as Houston tagged him for four runs in the fifth inning, including a two run single by Joe Gaines and Jim Wynn’s run producing triple.

Houston Houston Astros Warren Spahn New York Mets Larry Dierker Dierker Spahn Astros Dave Giusti Lee Maye Joe Morgan Joe Gaines Jim Wynn Maye Charlie Smith New York Hiller Klaus Gaines Mave Cowan Cf Lillis Nipoleon Cniz’aro Giusti Povo Gonder Spann Swoboda Cf Peeperdla Cannizzaro Morgan Lewis Wynn Wyann Erbbso Spahn L Parsons Dierker W Giusti Sy McGraw Bond Leahn Giust Triandos

Carl DeZern Partners Win Pro Am Tourney

The Durham team led by pro Carl DeZern and his amateur partners captured the Wilson Country Club pro am title scoring a 52 net. DeZern earned 190 dollars from the 2,500 purse while each amateur partner collected 70 in merchandise. Amateurs were Hubert Browning Pete Peterson Frank Slater and Peter Pickett. Fifty teams competed on the par 72 course with Dan Herring and his sons Dan Jr and John and B Johnson with Will Youngs of Wilson finishing second at 55.

Dan’ ‘Herring Dan Jr John B. Johnson Ahoskie Will Youngs Wilson

Babe Ruth League Game Summary at GWHS Field

Civitan defeated Henderson Butler and Long with Knox and Alderson contributing key hits and runs. Final score details incomplete due to fragmented OCR, but players listed include W. Valle, Henderson, Butler, Knox, Alderson and Long. Event took place at GWHS Field.

GWHS Civitan W.bvalle Henderson Butler Knox and Alderson

Softball Results at West End Fields

Little Pros beat Midgets 5 to 0 as P Beale and L Gwynn top D Dalton and L Marshall. Virginians lose 25 to 7 to C Gore and L Hardy. Shelton and S Williams contribute in a 9 to 5 win for Minuetes. Redskins forfeit to Travellers 7 0 Blazers forfeit to Twisters 7 0.

West End P. Beale L. Gwynn D. Dalton L. Marshall C. Gore L. Hardy Shelton S. Williams

Decathlon leader after first round at national championships

Phil Mulkey of Birmingham, Alabama, scored 3,715 points in five events to lead after the opening round of the U.S. Track and Field Federation national decathlon championships in Gainesville Florida. Mulkey, 32, posted his best 820 points for a 22-11% broad jump.

Gainesville Fla Phil Mulkey Birmingham Ala U.S. Track and Field Federation Mulkey

Girls Learn Baseball Advice From Players

In San Francisco AP reports a lighthearted take suggesting girls learn baseball by marrying a baseball player. The idea also cites Mrs. Robert Shaw of Jupiter Florida and Asta Scovill of Wyckoff New Jersey advising attendance at games and reading newspapers.

San Francisco Robert Shaw Jupiter Fla San Mateo Calif Asta Scovill Wycoff N.J

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