White Sox Lead Shaved by a Game
Sam McDowell allowed six hits as Cleveland beat Chicago 5-3 to trim the White Sox AL lead to one and a half games. In the NL, Mike Shannon’s eighth inning homer powered St Louis past Pittsburgh 4-3.
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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1967
Page
4
Sam McDowell allowed six hits as Cleveland beat Chicago 5-3 to trim the White Sox AL lead to one and a half games. In the NL, Mike Shannon’s eighth inning homer powered St Louis past Pittsburgh 4-3.
In Cincinnati AP reports Hank Aaron of the Atlanta Braves was named National League player of the month for June after a tight vote against Ron Santo of the Chicago Cubs. Fifty baseball writers and sportscasters on the panel cast ballots, with Aaron winning 17 to 14.
Packers lose star backs Jim Taylor and Paul Hornung to the New Orleans Saints as Bart Starr signs his 12th Green Bay contract and rookies report for drills. Jets, Rams, Eagles, and Chargers also prep for camps with key player status uncertain amid trade and contract tensions.
The schedule lists Major and Minor Solunar Periods for daily planning of fishing and hunting in Central Standard Time. Major periods start at specified times and last about two hours. minor periods are shorter.
Jack Nicklaus, 27, opened with a 71 at Hoylake linking to a 6,995 yard par 72 course. Lionel Platts led with 68 as 22 players broke 72 and eight tied it, Gay Brewer among those at 70. Nicklaus blamed poor putting and vowed to improve.
England faced possible defiance of the ILTF as a British bid for open tournaments failed 139 to 83 at the ILTF annual meeting. Herman David of Alle England Club urged constitutional progress, while Dr. Giorgio de Stefani warned defiance would ban players from ILTF countries. United States and several others backed the British proposal.
Intrepid skippered by Bus Mosbacher leads the second round robin in Newport. The 1 meter sloop beat American Eagle by 3 minutes 45 seconds to extend her winning streak as Dame Pattie of Australia looms as challenger. Constellation and Columbia split results with Constellation beating Columbia to reach 2-2.
A compact wrap of MLB standings scores and leaders. St. Louis defeats Pittsburgh 4 3 while Philadelphia hosts Atlanta and New York visits Cincinnati. Major and minor leagues noted with batting leaders Cepeda Clemnte Yastrzemski and power hitters like F Howard Killebrew and Aaron.
SEATTLE AP The National Amateur Public Links Championship opens with Hubert Farmer, 42, of Toledo, and Art Fujita of Honolulu sharing the lead at 68 after 18 holes at Jefferson Park. Dayton's M J Zimmerman carded 69, while Dave Ofala and Verne Callison posted uneven scores as the field aims to cut to 60 for the final rounds.
Australian Mal Anderson complains of tough early draws on the pro tennis tour after a four week stay. At the U S Professional Grass Court Championships in Brookline he was ousted by countryman Rosewall who won 1 5 6 8 6 3 to reach the quarter finals. Tomatoes are the No 1 track crop in the United States, lettuce ranks second.
Beverly Klass, 10, was barred from the LPGA Championship at Pleasant Valley CC as a Superior Court denied a petition by her father Jack Klass to compel LPGA officials to admit her. The field of 52 began the $17,500, 72 hole event while Beverly watched from the sidelines.
DETROIT AP Players, led by veteran Wayne Walker, threaten a holdout as contract talks open at the Detroit Lions camp. GM Russ Thomas says the gap with players is similar to prior years but declines to name who has signed or unsigned.
The LPGA voted to ban players under 18 from a tournament, aiming at Beverly who has won only $31, with jealousy among members noted.
Cassie Clay was denied a California boxing license 4-0 by the California Athletic Commission with one abstention for a bout intended to aid poor children in the Deep South. The fighter, stripped of his WBA and NYSAC titles, faces a possible five year sentence after a federal conviction over dodging the draft.Commissioners postponed action on Sonny Liston while reviewing his status with New York. Also noted are Michael Shannon’s two run homer for St Louis and Sam McDowell’s six-hitter in Cleveland’s 5-3 win over Chicago.
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