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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1967

Page

7

Carlton Brock Star In St Louis Win

Carltons three hitter and Lou Brocks 11th homer spark a 2 1 St Louis win over Chicago Cubs. Brock's fifth inning homer after an error by Ron Santo broke a scoreless duel with Steve Carlton and Curt Simmons. Cubs fail to muster hits until late in game.

ST. Louis Steve Carlton Lou Brock St. Louis Cardinals Chicago Cubs Brock Ron Santo Carlton Curt Simmons

Baseball Statistics and Player Awards Summary

The report lists player names and teams with batting averages and home run counts. Chicago, Minnesota, California, New York and Cincinnati figures appear with multiple players showing high averages and RBIs. Notable names include Brock, Aaron, Torre, Clemente, and Perez across several clubs.

Brock Rose T.davis Javier Gonzalez Aaron Atlanta Torre Cincinnati Pittsburgh St.Louis Clemente Perez D.johnson Holtzman Chicago Veale Queen Pes

Cardinals blanked on three singles through fifth inning

St Louis pitchers shut down three singles until the fifth as Brock hit his 11th homer and Savage his first. Carlton earned the win with 9.0 innings, while Simmons allowed runs in relief. Attendance 32,781.

Idinals Williams Johnson Savage Simmons Cartton Gigan Ph st.Louis Brock Carlton

Red Sox Triumph Over Cards and Indians in Night Baseball

The Red Sox beat the Cards 11 hits in an 11 run effort and defeated the Blue Circle Indians 10 1. Butch Waterson allowed six hits and six strikeouts to earn the win, supporting a six win season for the Red Sox.

Alabama Flour Mills McDonald's Hamburgers Security Mutual Red Sox Blue Circle Indians Butch Waterson Red Sox

Swimming Champ Shows Progress

Olympic swimming champion Dick Roth, one of 13 Stanford students, was reported much improved Friday after Typhoid fever illness.

Stanford Calif Dick Roth Stanford University

Lonborg Dominates as Red Sox Edge Indians 2-1

Boston pitcher Jim Lonborg hurled 7 1 3 innings of no hit ball before Cleveland broke through with Duke Sims’ ground rule double in the eighth. Carl Yastrzemski slugged an 11th homer, a two run shot in the sixth, lifting Boston to a 2-1 win over Sonny Siebert and the Indians. Lonborg improved to 7-1, fanning seven and allowing three hits, with Lee Maye doubling for Cleveland in the ninth before Lonborg finished off the game.

Cleveland Boston Jim Lonborg Red Sox Carl Yastrzemski Lonborg Sonny Siebert Indians Duke Sims Chuck Hinton Vic Davalillo Davalillo Lee Maye

Graham Hill Sets Record at Zandvoort in Ford-Lotus

Graham Hill of London powered an all new Ford powered Lotus to the fastest lap in Friday practice at Zandvoort with an average speed of 109.57 mph. Dan Gurney was second at 109.36 mph driving the Gurney Weslake Eagle. Richie Ginther did not practice. Hulme leads the 1967 world championship with 12 points, Rodriguez of Mexico has 11.

Zandvoort Netherlands Graham Hill London Lotus Jim Clark Scotland Denis Hulme New Zealand Dan Gurney Riverside Calif Gurney Richie Ginther Pedro Rodriguez Mexico

Farmlands Colt Farmer Snob Sires Royal Farmer Line

Florida bred colt Farmer Snob is described as the offspring of Royal Farmer and the mare Snooty, noting his pedigree and racing lineage.

Farmer Snob Royal Farmer Snooty

Auburn Beats W Va In NCAA Tourney Night Game

Auburn defeated West Virginia 6-3 in an NCAA tournament game played at night in Gastonia North Carolina. Three runs batted in by Ydner highlighted Auburn's offense as they overcame a Southern Conference opponent.

Auburn W. Va Gastonia N.C Mpion Auburn West Southern Conference

Orioles Rookie Tom Phoebus Downs Senators 12 0

Tom Phoebus pitched his third straight shutout as the Orioles crushed the Washington Senators 12 to 0 in Baltimore. Frank Robinson drove in five runs and homered, part of an eight run burst in the second inning. Robinson leads the league with 15 homers and 42 RBIs. Darold Knowles started for Washington, charged with six runs. Andy Etchebarren added a homer for Baltimore as Phoebus improved to 4-1, allowing five hits and seven walks.

Gordon Beard Associated Press Baltimore Tom Phoebus Washington Senators Frank Robinson Phoebus Orioles Robinson Darold Knowles Bob Priddy Robinson Fred Valentine Andy Etchebarren Phobus Washington

Mets-Rained Out Game Rescheduled as Doubleheader Planned

The New York Mets had their game in San Francisco rained out on Friday night and moved to a doubleheader on Saturday. Weather forced the schedule change and displaced the original plan for a single game.

Bruce Cincinnati Ce’rhage Jenkins St. Lote Gilbunning Houston Dierker New York Desee San Francisco Marichal New York Mets

Sparma Shines as Tigers Top Yankees 9-5 on Horton Heroics

Joe Sparma remained undefeated as Detroit exploded for six runs in the sixth inning. Willie Horton delivered a three run double to power a 9-5 victory over the New York Yankees Friday night in New York.

New York Willie Horton Detroit Joel Sparma New York Yankees

Scoring Ace To Lead Spurs Against Chiefs

Willie Roy 22 leads league scoring as the Spurs prepare to face the Chiefs in Atlanta at 8 05 p m He has produced all of the Spurs goals in the season thus far though a scoreless draw vs New York Generals preceded this matchup.

Spurs Chiefs Atlanta Willie _ Roy New York Generals Philadelphia Pittsburgh Phantoom Phil Woosnam

Angels Edge Twins 2-0 Behind McGlothlin Schaal Double

Jim McGlothlin limited Minnesota to five hits and Don Schaal delivered a two run double in the fifth inning as the California Angels beat the Twins 2-0 in Minneapolis. McGlothlin improved to 5 1 and added a seventh inning single while Kaat took the loss ending his nine game career victory streak.

Minneapolis-St. Paul Jim McGlothlin Twins Paul Kaal California Angels Minnesota McGlothlin Jose Cardenal Schaal Cardenal Kaat

Boone Leads At Montgomery

Tommy Bonnie Crest Country Club of Montgomery fired a ven par 70 to take a one stroke lead over Pat Williams and Tom O Melia of fifth place. Jones had a 37 on the front nine and a 38 on the back nine. Albert Elmore of Huntsville shot 77. Four Decatur golfers Frank Troup Dick Flemming Bob McNelly and Bill Hayes posted 82s in first flight. Ship flight scores were high due to recent rains and an early morning shower.

Montgomery Tommy Bonnie Crest Country Club Pat Williams Tom O’melia Jones Albert Elmore Huntsville Decatur Frank Troup Dick Flemming Bob McNelly Bill Hayes

Teams tied 4-4 after nine frames in Atlanta Cincinnati game

At press time the Atlanta Cincinnati game stood 4-4 after nine frames while Chicago trailed 3-3 after nine frames, signaling a tight contest across multiple venues.

Atlanta Cinncinnati Chicago

King's Fame Colt: A One-Eyed King Line Through Fame N Fortune

The two year old colt King's Fame is sired by One-Eyed King and Fame N Fortune. This lineage links a young racer to notable Thoroughbred bloodlines as it begins its racing career path.

King’s Fame One-Eyed King Fame ’N Fortune

Farrell Stops Astros Cold as Phils Win

Dick Farrell, a former Astro, tossed 3 1 3 innings of tight relief to help Philadelphia defeat Houston 9 to 5. Ellsworth earned his second win with Farrell relieving in the sixth after a double by Lahoud and Brand's single. The Phillies hit Zi/chary, scoring in the first and fifth innings as Tony Gonzalez's single and White's hit drove in runs.

Houston Dick Far Phillies Chris Zi Chary Astros Eco Tony Gonzalez Oifice Zachary Bill White Antot

Hill extends lead as Memphis Open teems with drama

Dave Hill shot 66 to reach 9 under par after two rounds at the Memphis Open. He bogeyed hole six after a drive struck a tree and the ball landed in water but salvaged four birdies with clutch two-putts. Bert Weaver remained seven back after a 72 while Harold and Babe Hiskey tied for fifth at 136 with Steve Spray.

Bob Gilbert Associated Press Memphis, Tenn Dave Hill Hill Bert Weaver Harold Babe Hiskey Steve Spray Alan Henning Bert Yancey Wayne Yates Art Wall Ron McCallister Bes Eightron

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