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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1966

Page

9

Spuzich Takes 54 Hole Lead In U S Women's Open

Sandra Spuzich of Indianapolis shot 76 to reach a 54 hole total of 225 and lead the United States Women's Open at Hazeltine. Mickey Wright fell to a tie for second with Carl Mann after a 77 while Mann matched the day's best 75. Clifford Ann Creed and Mary Mills followed at 227 and 228 respectively as Kathy Whitworth remained seventh at 230.

Minneapolis Sandra Spuzich Indianapolis Ind Miss Spuzich Mickey Wright Carl Mann Miss Wright Miss Mann Mickey Hazeltine National Golf Club Clifford Ann Creed

Cleveland Bells Angels Loses? Siebert Scatters Seven Hits

Sonny Siebert pitched a seven hit game while Joe Azcue blasted a three run homer for Cleveland in a contest against the Angels.

Cleveland Sonny Siebert Joe Azcue

Indians Beat Angels 5 2 Behind Azcue Long Smash

The Indians defeated the California Angels 5 2 on Saturday as Azcue belted a 390 foot homer in the fourth after Max Alvis walked and Pedro Gonzalez was hit by a pitch to push the lead to 5 0. The Indians added a run in the second.

Indians California Angels Azcue Max Alvis Pedro Gonzalez Alvis Leon Wagner Angels Rick Reichardt Tom Satriano Reichardt Cleveland Marcelino Lopez Lew Burdette Howie Reed Burdette

Astros Power Past Reds In Seventh Inning Rally

The Astros rallied for four runs in the seventh to defeat the Cincinnati Reds 8 to 4 in the day game of a Saturday doubleheader. Bob Lillis sparked the rally with a two run single, Lee Maye homered, and Rusty Staub extended his hitting streak to 15 as Houston wins for the fifth straight time this season.

Jim Wynn Tommy Helms Reds Maye Lillis Astros Houston Brand Aspromonte Milt Pappas Wynn Rusty Staub Lee Rdenens Vada Pinson Pinson Tommy Harper Ste Rose Deron Johnson Helms John Edwards Claude Raymond Hous

Phillies rally past Cubs for 12-9 win in heat

Rich Allen sparked a nine run burst with a single and two homers driving in four as the Phillies erased a 6-2 deficit to beat the Chicago Cubs 12-9. Allen had four hits including his 17th homer, Tony Taylor and Bill White added key singles, and Philadelphia posted 13 batters in the sixth.

Philadelphia Rich Allen Chicago Cubs Allen Phillies Chicago Phils Tony Taylor Jack Brandt Bill White Bob Uecker Cubs Dick Ellsworth Don Lee Clay Dalrymple Cookie Rojas John Callison Dick Groat Ernie Broglio Jim Bunning Billy Williams Terry Fox Chris Short Adolpho Phillips

Orioles Sweep Twins In Twinbill Victory At Baltimore

Frank Robinson belted a two run homer in the seventh inning of the opener and Boog Powell added a run producing single in the eighth of the nightcap as Baltimore, leading the AL, defeated Minnesota 6 to 5 and 3 to 2. Powell also drove in a run in the sixth with a sacrifice.

Baltimore Frank Robinson Boog Powell Minnesota Powell Orioles Twins Rich Rolins Russ Snyder Rollins Robinson Harmon Killebrew Zoilo Versalles Vic Roznovsky Jim Grant Snyder Brooks Robinson Tony Oliva Pow

Eagles Sign 302-Pound Tackle Bob Brown for 1965 Season

Philadelphia announces contract for 1965 with 302 pound offensive tackle Bob Brown. MLB note: Reichardt hits 14th homer. Angels rally. Orioles tie the Twins as Rollins belts a pinch homer to force extras.

Philadelphia Bob Brown Philadelphia Eagles

Baseball legends and a bold USFL forecast

The column weighs Mays Williams and Mantle era limits with injury gaps and career marks. It notes Mantle's 87 homers, Williams 522, and questions whether healthy Mantle could have rivaled Ruth. It mentions USFL viability and a Miss Dirt of 1966 pageant at Decatur International Raceway for local attention.

Mays Ted Thumper Boston Red Sox Uncle Sam Williams Mickey Mantle New York Yankees Mick Mantle Ruth Decatur International Raceway Dir Troy Watts Melvin Matthews Decatur Watts

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