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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1967
Page
7
Phils stretch to eight straight by beating Cincinnati 3-2 as Callison hits his 15th homer and Farrell earns his seventh save. Cards still lead NL. St Louis split with Mets. Cubs and Pirates win in supporting games. Other league results noted.
Kinston edged Peninsula 11 innings 11-2 in the first game while Portsmouth beat Rocky Mount 7-1 in the second. Burlington swept Asheville 8-0 and Wilson hosted Raleigh 7-3 as Durham won 11-3 over Winston-Salem in a suspended 11 inning second game. Greensboro topped Lynchburg 3-1 after 19 innings with Birmingham defeating Montgomery 2-1. Evansville blanked Knoxville 5-0 in another Southern League result.
High Point swim team members received trophies for their performances throughout the year. Presentations were made during a year end picnic in their honor.
Ned Jarrett’s 1964 Grand National champion car now stars with Tommy Bostick at Sanford and Rockingham. Bostick, 31, weekend driver and J P Stevens supervisor, has won 16 feature sportsman races this season and earned about $9,010. He hopes for a paid Grand National run with better equipment, while owning cheaper hopes and a Rockingham point fund payout of $2,000 to $3,000.
Mason Rudolph in the Westchester Classic pursues the $50,000 prize as he shares the lead at 134 after a 68 second round. Dan Sikes shoots a 62 to lead 270 while Roberto de Vicenzo, Bob Charles, Frank Beard and others chase. weather delays pared rounds.
Red Sox catcher Howard said he spent the day studying how to retire opponents as Boston beat the Yankees. Lyle worked out of a bases loaded jam with a breaking ball after Howard advised it. In other AL results, Twins top Orioles, White Sox slip, and Tigers roll. NL scores include Chicago over Houston and San Francisco over Los Angeles.
Ken Harrelson, released by Kansas City after criticizing owner Charles Finley, joins the Boston Red Sox for the American League pennant chase. He says offers came from nine clubs, but preferred a young, aggressive Sox squad and expects to be part of their success. He declines to reveal his signing amount, calling it a nice little bundle.
Greensboro city officials discussed a plan from the Coliseum Commission to enlarge the Greens boro Coliseum to 15 370 seats for basketball from about 9 000. The cost would be around 5 5 million with no immediate council action. Reynolds Coliseum Raleigh seats 12 000 and Charlotte Coliseum 11 500.
Gaylor Perry of the Giants pitched a three hit game with nine strikeouts in a 70 victory over the Dodgers. Roberto Clemente of the Pirates slugged his second homer of the game and 20th of the season in the 10th inning to power a 43 win at Cincinnati.
Former United Airlines stewardess now in Milwaukie recalls a chaotic flight with the Kansas City Athletics to Baltimore. She says players rushed the plane demanded beer, blocked aisles, refused to fasten seat belts, and harassed the flight crew including the captain. She notes Alvin Dark may not have been aboard.
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