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Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1966

Page

18

Kaline's eighth inning homer lifts Tigers past Twins 1-0

DETROIT AP Kaline delivered a two out homer in the eighth inning lifting Detroit to a 1-0 win over Minnesota. McLain started for Detroit and Grant for Minnesota left in the seventh. Roggenburk worked the seventh and eighth before Kaline's 12th homer sealed the victory for Larry Sherry who earned his fifth decision without a loss. The Twins threatened in the seventh but Uhlaender grounded out with the bases loaded.

Detroit Kaline Minnesota Denny McLain Jim Grant Garry Rogenburk Grant Tigers Mickey Stanley Dick McAuliffe Roggenburk Karine McLain Larry Sherry Twins Ted Uhlaender Uhlaendr Mersaires Battey Tovar Wert Ab Yoo Grent ooDs Detroit Os Catarinesota Gierion Kallse

Packers Sign Bob Jeter for 1966 Season

Green Bay Wis AP Bob Jeter signed his 1966 contract with the Green Bay Packers after limited but valuable work as a defensive back last season He played several preseason games at right cornerback before an injury sidelined him

Green Bay, Wis Bob Jeter Green Bay Packers Jeter

Queen's Plate Triumph for Titled Hero in 107th Run

Titled Hero, the heavy favorite, won the 107th Queen's Plate at Woodbine by three lengths over Bye And Near in 2 033 5 for 144 miles. Jockey Avelino Gomez guided Peter Marshall's Muscular colt to victory as Bright Monarch and Holarctic followed. Purses totaled 236 646 with the monarch’s gift and Jockey Club cup supplementing the prize.

ED Smits Press Toronto Woodbine North America Bright Monarch Holarctic Avelino Gomez Peter Marshall Hera Tiled Hero Near Queen Elizabeth II Jockey Club Hero Pat Mcurchy

Bob Shaw Hurls Mets To 9-3 Win

In Chicago on Saturday veteran Bob Shaw became the Mets first four straight start winner in five years, securing a 9-3 victory over the Cubs. Shaw scattered 11 hits to move to 5-4, with Ed Kranepool and Ed Bressoud contributing two homers and five runs as New York extended its streak to four. Santo extended his hitting streak to 24 games for Chicago.

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Bowling Tourney Entry Deadline Set For July 1

Riverside Lanes hosts a summer singles handicap bowling tourney with separate divisions for men and women across 21 cities. Entry is $2 per bowler, deadline July 1, with a four game series in July dropping the worst score. Top 25 percent advance to August finals with over $2,500 and a chance at a free weekend in New York to attend the Hall of Fame and Broadway shows. Entries due by Friday July 4. sanctioned league players eligible.

Riverside Lanes New York

Andretti Aims for 170 MPH After Qualifying Flurry

Mario Andretti remains confident his rear engine Ford can reach 170 mph though he topped Sunday’s 80,000 dollar USAC championship at Atlanta Raceway with a qualifying run of 169.014 mph. He credited trial and error for improvements amid suspension issues while noting the track’s humps challenge setup.

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McMullen Powers Senators Past Red Sox 4 3

Ken McMullen drove in two in the fourth and delivered the winning run in the ninth as Washington beat Boston 4 3. Don Lock started the ninth with an infield single and scored on McMullen's double after Howards single. Petrocelli hit two homers for Boston. Washington tied 2 2 on miscues and a Brinkman sacrifice fly, then Lock's ninth inning homer sealed the comeback.

Boston Ken McMullen Washington Don Lock Frank Howlard McMahen Rico Petrocelli Petrocelli Senators McMullen Willie Kirk-land Ed Brinkman Dick Bosman Red Sox Yong Guigliaro Don Demeter George Smith Lock Petrocttt Havre Apt Fay Ao Hock Howard IF Coniglarorf Scott Bos Oi Oon Boston i Casanova Kirkland Petrocetti Aha Acelli Arenteys A Xing Air Shel Yorg Wivatt Ryan

Mexico Wins Caribbean Games Title

Mexico edged Puerto Rico to top the 10th Central American and Caribbean games standings as Cuba placed third among 17 nations. Cuba excelled in track and Puerto Rico showed major improvement with 28 golds. Venezuela disappointed with 10. World records remained well beyond reach, while Cuba’s Enrique Figuerola and Mexico’s Guillermo Echevarria led individual efforts in sprint and swimming.

San Juan Mexico Cuba Puerto Rico Jose Llamiza Castro Jamaica Mexico City Venezuela Ann Lallande Baines Guillermo Echevarria Mexilco Enrique Figuerola

Don Heffner Booed as Reds Stumble at Crosley Field

Cincinnati AP report reveals Mrs. Don Heffner defending the Reds manager against fan boos. She says boos stem from ignorant fans and notes Heffner’s loyalty while the club struggles in the NL. She recalls early baseball memories and meeting Heffner through Uncle Al Lang.

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Creme Dela Creme Syndicated Sold Shares in Lexington Colt

Leslie Combs II said Creme Dela Creme had been syndicated with one half of the 3 year old colt sold for 5600 000 Bramazon Farm kept 15 shares and 15 shares were sold for 40000 each Spendthrift Farm owner bought one half of the colt Combs said the names of the 15 buyers would be released next week The colt was to race in the 106 000 Arlington Classic for the syndicate after seven wins in eight starts including the Jersey Derby and remaining undefeated as a 3 year old.

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