Pirates Beat Cardinals 7-6 In Tight St. Louis Showdown
E Javier led St Louis with a 7 1 loss as Brock McCarver Shannon Mazeroski drove in runs. Stargell and Wills homered for the Pirates while Javier and Tolan connected for the Cardinals. Brock and McCarver each had two hits with Bart Briles earning the win. Attendance reached 10 964.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E—Javier
St.Louis
Pittsburgh
Brock
McCarver
Shannon
Mazeroski
Hr— Stargell
Wills
Javier
Tolan
Sb—Brock
Iamanta
Baseball Standings and Monday Results
Major League standings show Cincinnati leading the National League with a 38 21 record and a .644 pct. St Louis and San Francisco follow. Monday results include Philadelphia 7 Atlanta 4 and Pittsburgh 7 St Louis 5. In the American League Chicago leads with 31 21 and a .596 pct. Baltimore 28 25 and Boston 28 26. Monday scores include Baltimore 10 Kansas City 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Astros
Giants
Twins
SAN Francisco
Detroit
Minnesota
Jalou
Gotay
Wert
Tovar
Cline Cf
Jackson
Mauliffe
Carew
Haller
Wynn Cf
Kaline If
Killebrew Witte Ene
Staub
Whorton If
Oliva
Mathews
Freehanc
Allison
Landis
Cash
Rollins
Schroder
Asprrate
Stanley Cf
Quilicl
Linzy
Brand c
Versalles
Dierker
Lolich
Lanier
Niller
Marshall
Merri
Mdaniel
Raymond
Iaeen
Wilson
Price
Aguirrel
Houston
Aramonte
Cline
E—Mcauliffe
Oyler
Wynnie
S—Lanier
Ree
Freehant
Freeh McDaniel
Killebrew Linzy
H Dierker
Soaymond Marshall
Brand
Sherry
Aguirrey
Red Sox
Yankees
Merritt
New
Boston
Clarke
I Amarossi
Tartabull
Phillies
Braves
Gibbs
Andrews
Atlanta
Philadelphia
Pepitone
Ustrinski
Scott
Falou
Clemens
Whitaker
Foy
Tresh
Geiger Cf
Csmith
Conigiaro
Aaron
Bri
Hegan
Petrocili
Torre
Rallen
Gibson
Callison
Bell
Cboyer
Menke
Uecker
Goliver
Reniff
Francona
Woodwid
Taylor
Sutherind
Jarvis
Ellsworth
Kelle
Farrell
E—Gibbs
New York
Ritchie Pooco
Mjones
Hane
Carty
Bett Mina
White
C. Boyer
Pittsburgh
Aaron Mt .—Jarvis
T. Taylor
Brock If
Wills
Ervis
Tolan
Mota Cf
Kelley
Maris
Alley
Clemente
Blasingame
Jarver c
Mazroski
Ellsworth Wee Ee
Shannon
Pagan Is
Javier
Stargell Ib
Maxvillis
J May
Ricketts
Ribant
Briles
Orioles
Athletics
Gagliano
Carlton
Kansas City
Bi Bressoud
Aparicio
Cmpneris
Snyder
Opel
Nsn
St.Louis
Harrelson
Cater
Etchebrac
Hershbor
Richert
Ogreen
Demeden
Baltimore
Campaneris
Etchebarren
Donaldson
Sb— Campaneris
F.robinson
Sf—Johnson
Krausse
Edgerton
National League
W. L. Pet. G.B. Cincinnati
St. Louis
Chicago
Los Angeles
Cincinnati
W. L. Pet. G.B
Dengitls
Cleveland
California
Rollins Hits Grand Slam as Twins Beat Tigers 11-5
Rich Rollins drilled a grand slam for Minnesota in the second to cap an eight run eruption and power an 11-5 win over Detroit. Dick Farrell pitched 7 1 3 innings of three hit relief to lift Philadelphia to a 7-4 comeback over Atlanta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rich Rollins
Twins
Minnesota
Detroit
Dick Farrell
Phillies
Atlanta
Philadelphia
Butts Hails Supreme Court Win in libel case
Wally Butts former Georgia athletic director and football coach says the U S Supreme Court decision upholding a 460000 libel award against Curtis Publishing Co was a good outcome but he will not celebrate He had sued over a Saturday Evening Post article accusing him of giving Bear Bryant secret Georgia information before a 1962 game The Court ruled 5 to 4 in favor of the award citing highly unreasonable conduct and reckless disregard for the truth in reporting
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta, Ga
Wally Butts
University of Georgia
U. S. Supreme Court
Curtis Publishing Co
Tom C. Clark
Potter Stewart
Abe Fortas
Harlan
Earl Warren
Hugo L. Black
William C. Douglas
William J. Brennan Jr
Byron R. White
Boxing Results From Waldpole and New York City
Frankie DePaula from Newark stopped Sonny Moore of New York in the second round at Walpole. Stanford Bulla of New York defeated Louis Hicks of Brooklyn by decision over eight rounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Walpole
Mass
Frankie DePaula
Newark
N.J
Sonny Moore
New York
Stanford Bulla
Louis Hicks
Brooklyn
New Wildlife Area Proposed for Montgomery County
Thurman Briggs of Lexington opened the plan for a 15 000 acre wildlife management area in southern Montgomery County near Candor. The North Carolina Wildlife Commission meeting in Raleigh was expected to approve the proposal and Briggs outlined stocking deer and opening public hunting within five to six years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Thurman Briggs
Lexington
District Six
Montgomery County
Briggs
North Carolina Wildlife Commission
Candor
Richmond County
Uwharrie Wildlife Management Area
Troy
Commission
Uwharrie
Wildlife Commission
Mets Get Hendley From Cubs
The New York Mets acquired left handed pitcher Bob Hendley from the Chicago Cubs for Rob Gardner and also sent Chuck Estrada and Johnny Lewis to Jacksonville. The team reinstated Chuck Hiller from the disabled list after his hand injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW York
New York Mets
Mets
Bob Hendley
Chicago Cubs
Rob Gardner
Phoenix
Hendley
Cubs
Don Shaw
Jack Hamilton
California
Nick Willhite
Chuck Estrada
Johnny Lewis
Jacksonville
Chuck Hiller
Hiller
Benevenuti to Fight Griffith for World Title
In Bologna Italy manager Bruno Amaduzzi said Nino Benevenuti world middleweight champion will relinquish the European middleweight crown to focus on his Sept 29 world title defense against American Emil Griffith. Benevenuti outpointed Griffith at Madison Square Garden last April to seize the world crown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bologna
Italy
Nino Benevnuti
Emile Griffith
Benvenuti
Griffith
Madison Square Garden
Luis Folledo
Spain
Bruno Amaduzzi
Benevenuti
Shea Stadium
New York City
Blue Marlin Tournament Opens With 286-Pound Catch
The eighth annual Hatteras Blue Marlin Tournament began in Hatteras North Carolina with a 286 pound blue marlin landed by a Sell of New Oxford. Commodore Robert Powell of Fayetteville reported 40 contestants aboard 21 cruisers. Point fish for the event include blue marlin white marlin and sailfish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hatteras, N.C
New Oxford
Hatteras
Carolina 500 set to test men and machines at Rockingham
NASCAR drivers brace for a grueling 500 mile Rockingham race with 2000 corner maneuvers, extreme cockpit heat, and heavy braking. Top engines include Ford 396 and 374 cubic inch, with Petty and McQuagg aiming for strong showings in the Grand National circuit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte
Nascar Driving Corps
Rockingham
North Carolina Motor Speedway
Fred Lorenzen
Ford
Dick Hutcherson
Richard Petty
Chrysler
Paul Goldsmith
Petty
Sam McQuagg
Tiny Lund
Lee Petty
McQuagg
Lee Roy Yarbrough
Baseball Scores Across Leagues Show Varied Outcomes
Peninsula League games include Wilson edging Durham 6 to 5 and Burlington losing 2 to Greensboro 7. Western Carolinas results mark Spartanburg 3 over Statesville 0 while Rock Hill edges Lexington 1 0. Southern League matches Birmingham over Evansville 9 to 3 and Montgomery 7 over Knoxville 3. Pacific Coast League features Denver 6 Spokane 2 and San Diego 3 Vancouver 2. Indy league note Indianapolis 43 Tulsa 1-0. Other scores include Portland 9 Phoenix 7 and Rochester 4 Columbus 0.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Spokane
San Diego
Vancouver
Indianapolis
Tulsa
Portland
Phoenix
Oklahoma City
Tacoma
Indians rally past Angels on Azcue late hit in 11th
Joe Azcue homered earlier and then delivered a bases loaded single in the 11th, driving in two unearned runs to lift Cleveland past the California Angels. An error by Paul Schaal opened the way for Azcue as Richert commented on the scoring swing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Azcue
Indians
Angels
Paul Schaal
Chuck Hinton
Azcue
Rich Rollins
Minnesota
Tigers
Rollins
Harmon Killebrew
Jim Merritt
Gary Bell
Boston
Cleveland
Russ Gibson
Red Sox
Yankees
Browder Wins Over Adair In Tennis
Cary Browder a 16 year old from Sweet Water Tennessee ranked fifth nationally beat Chris Adair of Clinton South Carolina 6 4 6 2 on the opening day of the Southern Boys and Juniors Tennis Championships. Other national competitors won their first matches advancing toward Kalamazoo finals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davidson
N.C
Cary Browder
Sweet Water
Tenn
Chris Adair
Clinton
S.C
Charles Owens
Jim Ward
Tuscaloosa
Ala
Steve Parsons
Charleston
W. Va
Joe Garcia
Knoxville
Chess origins and ancient popularity in Mesopotamia
The game of chess is believed to have originated in Asia and was apparently popular in Mesopotamia around 4000 B.C. The note highlights early origins and widespread ancient interest in the game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asia
Mesopotamia
Bowling Results From Industrial League Night
High individual game James Evett 257 and high set 680. Harry Hartsell tops in ind game 216 and set 606. Team leaders Heirloom 895 in game and Heritage No 2 2405 in set. National Uph wins league at 101 55 with Heirloom 98 58 second.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Evett
Art
Karen No
Mena Frames &F
Sarington
Harry Hartsell
National Uph
Santa Claus Origins By New York Professor Clement Moore
The text credits Clement Moore a New York professor of theology as the inventor of Santa Claus and reindeer, citing his poem The Night Before Christmas as the source fixing the sleigh and eight flying reindeer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa
New York
Clement Moore
Also Mentioned on This Page
Este
Pirates
Ieee
THE
Washington
Fence CO
Woodrow Harris
High Point’s
Hoyle Morgan
Mr. Fence
Dnight ES Aiasults
Montgomery
Benny Phillips
Benevnuti
Carolina
Bloys Britt
Daytona Beach
Bristol
Darlington
Daytona
League Baseball
Carolina League
Western Carolinas League
Spartanburg
Statesville
Gastonia
Greenville
Rock Hill
Evansville
Macon
Birmingham
International League
Rochester
Columbus
Buffalo
Toronto
Richmond
Toledo
Syracuse
Out
Lewis Supply CO
Dial
Wheless
Trailer - Truck Rentals
English Rd
Pugh‘s
X Hunters
Pughs YZ
Pugh’s
Ghst
Owens
Marion Edwards
Goldsboro
Ward
Bunky Brunson
Florence
Industrial League
Monday Industrial League
Edward
America
A&p
Faa
Piedmont Aerospace Institute
Smith Reynolds
Winston-Salem
N. C
KeNdal
Pennsylvania
Rude
Kendall
Kennedy Oil Company
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!