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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1966
Page
4
Bragan makes multiple substitutions including Torre and Carty, juggling the order to cope with a 82 loss to the Dodgers. Marichal earns his fourth straight win for the Giants, while the Pirates and Astros deliver late-inning drama as action spreads across the league.
California pro Larry Mowry shot a five under par 65 to share the lead in the opening round of the $80,000 Texas Open at San Antonio. Mowry, from Whispering Palms Country Club, used a hot putting stroke to tie veteran Gene Littler in Houston as mild weather and a lush course aided low scores.
American League leaders include Cleveland and Baltimore with strong paces. Detroit and Kansas City suffer losses while Chicago and New York show mixed results. National League features Houston and San Francisco leading, with Pittsburgh and Chicago posting wins. Pitching stars include Marichal and McDowell, with Mazeroski powering a Pirates rally. Golf note: several players shot 67 at Oak Hills in a large field finishing tied.
Boston Celtics edge Los Angeles Lakers 95 93 to claim an unprecedented eighth consecutive NBA title. Bill Russell stars with 25 points and 32 rebounds as Red Auerbach assumes general manager duties and coaches in the clinching game at Boston Garden before a sellout crowd of 13 909.
Graustark loses the Blue Grass Stakes by a nose to Abe's Hope as the Derby field expands. Trainer Loyd Gentry notes the colt tired at distance but cites no disgrace. R. J. Richards argues Graustark overrated and predicts victory for his California Derby winner Tragmew in the Kentucky Derby. Fleet Shoe eyes the Stepping Stone Purse at Churchill Downs, with other hopefuls like Buffle Beau Sub and Blue Skyer in consideration.
Cleveland tied the major league season start record with a 2-1 win over California to reach 10 straight. Leon Wagner hit a sacrifice fly for the decisive run after Pedro Gonzalez sparked a key rally with a steal and aggressive base running. Rick Reichardt tied the game with a homer in the eighth. Detroit routed Kansas City 13-3 as rain delayed other AL games. NL scores included San Francisco 3 Cincinnati 0 and Pittsburgh 9 Chicago 4 in 10 innings.
In Fayetteville Arkansas Tommy Dixon switched from wingback to defensive halfback this week and returned an interception 45 yards for a touchdown as Arkansas concentrated on passing. Two other passes were intercepted and Bruce Maxwell scored on a two yard run. Coach Frank Broyles praised the defense and noted David Cooper performed well at linebacker amid reports Ernie Richardson left school after an Army physical last week.
Dr John P Humphrey known as Mr Human Rights at the United Nations for nearly two decades believes individual rights are prevailing as society grows more complex. At 61 he returns to McGill University in Montreal as he departs a U N post to rejoin the law faculty. He is a Hampton New Brunswick native and has been elected to the UN Subcommission on Prevention of Discrimination and Protection of Minorities. He will attend January meetings as one of 18 experts. The 1948 Universal Declaration of Human Rights was adopted by the General Assembly amid efforts led by Eleanor Roosevelt.
Montreal Canadiens rallied from an early Detroit goal to beat the Red Wings 4 to 2 in Detroit. Coach Toe Blake praised his club while Sid Abel noted Bert Marshall's shoulder injury but said he should be fine by Sunday.
A wide survey of sports figures reveals player moves and perks. Hank Aaron stays rooted in Milwaukee for education, while Donny Anderson and Frank Emanuel are cited for multi million bonuses. Rodger Ward eyes a comeback with a rear engine Indy car. Ken Holtzman and Don Sutton balance baseball, classwork, and faith. Larry Morris saga with Falcons lingers as Fairly laments football encroachment on baseball. Sack Kemp pursues skiing while facing rookie money envy from peers.
Dr Charles Johnson explains sciatica as nerve irritation from lower spine roots. Pain varies from dull ache to sharp lancing, may radiate to toes, with contracted lumbar muscles and pelvic tilt. Adjustments are presented as effective to relieve irritation and pressure. Public service ad for The Johnson Chiropractic Clinic Hope Arkansas.
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