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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1964

Page

8

Cardinals slump deepens after trades and rainout

St Louis drops to eighth as 9-3 loss to Houston caps five straight defeats and 17th in 23 games. Spring and Brock debut after six-player deal, Hobbie hammered by Colt bats. Washington, San Francisco, Chicago wins cited. Rain washout mars Mets Yankee exhibition.

Murray Chass Associated Press St. Louis Jack Spring Lou Brock Cardinal Glen Hobbie Cardinals Houston Spring Brock Chicago Cubs Colts Hobbie San Francisco Cincinnati Chicago Baltimore Washington Los Angeles Minnesota Cleveland Walt Bond Bob Aspromonte Bob Skinner Jim Hart Willie McCovey Giants Reds

Today’s MLB Schedule Highlights and Matchups

Listings show two twi night games between Boston and New York with Monbouquette and Morehead facing Ford, Chicago at Baltimore with Pizarro and Horlen, Los Angeles at Washington, and Minnesota at Cleveland, plus Kansas City at Detroit.

Boston Monbouquette Morehead New York Ford Chicago Pizarro Horlen Baltimore Pappas Barber Los Angeles Meyer Washington Daniels Minnesota Stigman Cleveland Kralick Detroit Kansas City

Twins Acquire Mudcat Grant After Midnight Trade

TheMinnesota Twins acquired veteran right-hander Jim Grant from Cleveland just before the trade deadline in a six-person swap. Grant, 28, brings experience to bolster the rotation alongside Camilo Pascual and Jim Kaat. In a separate five-player deal, St. Louis sent Ernie Broglio, Bobby Shantz and Doug Clemens to Chicago for Lou Brock, Jack Spring and Paul Toth.

Mike Rathet Associated Press Minnesota Twins Jim Mudcat) Grant Twins Cleveland Grant Lee Stange St. Louis Ernie Broglio Bobby Shantz Doug Clemens Chicago Cubs Lou Brock Jack Spring Paul Toth Baltimore Joe Gaines Houston Pittsburgh Don Cardwell Fred Green Dean Chance Los Angeles Camilo Pascual Jim Kaat Jim Roland Dick Stigman Brock Cubs

Coaches Select Writing Photo Baseball Winners 1964

Paul Maloney of the Greeley Tribune wins best college baseball photographer for the fifth consecutive time. Mary Garber of the Winston-Salem Twin-City Sentinal earns top feature in papers under 50,000 circulation and previously won in 1958. Joe Heiling of the Austin American-Statesman takes top news story for small-circulation papers, with prior wins in 1960 and 1961 and a 1962 feature award.

Omaha Paul Maloney Greeley Colo Tribune Mary Garber Winston- Salem N.C Twin-City Garger Heiling

KC Bonus Player Baron Odom Shows Promising Form

ATLANTA AP Johnny Odom the $75 000 bonus baby of Kansas City pitched once for Birmingham in the Southern League and his manager Haywood Sullivan says he will pitch again in the Athletics organization likely here Dallas or Kansas City Sullivan credited Odom with genuine pitching potential after his pro debut against Macon where he allowed seven hits struck out seven and issued one walk and one wild pitch before being driven from the sixth inning Sullivan said the team will not rush him but allow him to prove himself and gain experience

Atlanta Johnny Blue Moon Odom Kansas City Birmingham Haywood Sullivan Athletics Dallas Sullivan Mécon Macon Noairg Odem

Brown tosses second one hitter as Knoxville blanks Asheville

Knoxville pitcher Jimmy Brown delivers a one hitter for the second time this season in a 3-0 win over Asheville. Brown fanned 10 with four walks, Ed Sada spoiled the no hit bid with a fifth inning single. Fred Loesekam topped Lynchburg with two home runs a double and two singles in a 10 hit night.

Associated Press Knoxville Jimmy Brown Brown Asheville Charlotte Macon Lynchburg Columbus Birmingham Chattanooga Ed Sada Fred Loesekam Lynsox Loesekam

Local Baseball Briefs Highlight Multiple League Results

Cards beat Dodgers 15-7 in tie game then lost 7-6 in final, Morin winning first, Layton losing second. Oliver won second game for Dodgers. Donnahue, Loyd Potter led Cards with four hits. Cards beat Cubs 7-0 in B minors. Powell won, Charles lost. Orioles win majors over Indians 7-3. Nabors won, Straub lost. Hester shines in Colt League with 3-2 Red Sox loss to Indians. Green triples as winners lead. Don Gregson powers Charlotte past Macon 3-1. Kushner homer for Macon. Birmingham edges Chattanooga 2-0 in seventh.

Cap Peterson Reds Hart John Edwards Bobby Klaus White Sox New York Yankees Pete Ward al Weis Gerry McNerthey Orioles Yankees Don Rudolph Ron Kline Angels Joe Adcock Senators Dick Phillips Jim King Ed Brinkman Cardinals Dodgers Morin Layton Oliver Donnahue Loyd Potter Lane Potter John Too Bowling Ham Bailey Cubs John Powell Bill Charles Gregory Charles Lach Fisher Jimmy Hester Indians Red Sox Doug Smith Charles Green Jarred Larry Limbley Ronnie Dukes Don Gregson Macon Charlotte Jerry Kushner Birmingham Chattanooga Gary Wagner

Steve Allen Day plans in Athens with banquet guest speaker

Athens hosts Steve Allen Day honoring the hometown star and Sugar Bowl standout. Oscar Barker, event chairman, says a few $5 tickets remain for a 7:30 p.m. June 26 banquet at Athens High School Cafeteria. Former teammates Benny Nelson and Billy Neighbors will attend. Tickets available at Limestone County Drug Jil Mar Restaurant Athens Cafe and Barber Shop.

Athens Steve Allen Oscar Barker Alabama Ole Miss Rebels New Orleans Athens High School Paul Bear) Bryant Benny Nelson Billy Neighbors Limestone County Jil Mar Fred and Bob Barker

Juneau Resigns as Mobile Buccaneers Coach

AP reports Juneau resigns as coach of the Mobile Buccaneers amid season prep chaos. President Jack Springle hints possible return, league includes Mobile Jacksonville Daytona Beach Orlando Tuscaloosa Gadsden Huntsville. season opener against Chattanooga set for July 25 in Mobile. A 110-foot three-cylinder balloon telescope platform is described.

Mobile Curry Juneau Mobile Buccaneers Juneau Jack Springle Buccaneer Club Jacksonville Daytona Beach Orlando Fla Tuscaloosa Gadsden Huntsville Chattanooga Port City

Lema Favored To Win U S Open Third Straight

AP reports Tony Lema is favored as he eyes a third consecutive win in the U S Open at Congressional Country Club. Lema skipped practice while rivals like Arnold Palmer Jack Nicklaus and Billy Casper flexed form testing the course under heat and pressure. Palmer noted improving putting, while Nicklaus spoke of rare birdies and momentum ahead of the first round.

Decatur Country Club Jim Becker Associated Press Washington (Ap Tony Lema Congressional Country Club Lema Arnold Palmer Palmer Jack Nicklaus Nicklaus Billy Casper Casper Lema’s Cay Byron Nelson

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