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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1967
Page
4
Mel Queen, once an outfielder with a weak bat, pitched seven innings of three-hit ball to beat the San Francisco Giants 3-2, retaking first place for Cincinnati as the Cardinals faltered in Houston. The day also saw Claude Osteen, Ferguson Jenkins, and other NL and AL results shaping the pennant race.
AP reports Jon Brittenam Loyd Phillips and Martine Parker will play in a June football game in Frankfurt Germany. One team will represent the Army and the other the Air Force with Defense Department backing.
Cleveland pitcher Sam McDowell earned his second win of the season with 12 strikeouts and 5-4 relief support from Willie Smith as the Indians beat the Minnesota Twins 5-4 in Oakland action. Smith's eighth inning double broke a 4-4 tie. McDowell lasted six innings before Br yant commented on his extra-effort pitch.
Norman AP reports Jim Mackenzie, who rebuilt Oklahoma into a national football power, died of an apparent heart attack at his home after returning from a recruiting trip. He was 37. Survived by widow Sue, daughter Kathy, and son James Alexander Jr.
Two pros without a victory this year share the first round lead at the Texas Open in San Antonio. Chi Chi Rodriguez and Joe Campbell shot 68 amid gusty winds, with Bert Yancey and others close behind at 69. Campbell, Tucson Open winner 1966, described wind changes affecting play while Rodriguez sank several key putts. Texas League results follow with Amarillo, El Paso, Arkansas, Albuquerque, and Dallas standings and Thursday scores.
National League leaders include Petrocelli Kaline and Brock amid standings for Cincinnati St Louis Philadelphia Chicago and Atlanta. The sheet lists daily results Philadelphia, New York, Cincinnati, Pittsburgh, Chicago, Houston, St. Louis, Los Angeles, San Francisco with scores and upcoming games. American League leaders feature Baltimore Detroit New York Boston California Cleveland Kansas City Minnesota Washington and Chicago with pitchers Jenkins McCool Gibson and others noted for key performances.
University of Arkansas coach Frank Broyles drives focus on individual performances in tonight’s Red-White game in Little Rock. He emphasizes evaluating first units and potential starters, with Ronny South at quarterback for the whites and Gordon Norwood directing the red, as David Dickey is poised to start at wingback.
AP reports Cassius Clay's lawyers vow the heavyweight champion will not face jail as they plan to refile their challenge after induction refusal. The legal fight continues amid military draft issues.
Muhammad Ali arrives at the Customs House for induction tests but says he will go to jail or die for his religion rather than take a step toward service. His lawyers predict a long battle and final victory while facing possible $10,000 fine and five years in prison for拒 refusing to serve. The Bahama Islands extend about 750 miles.
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