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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1966
Page
4
In Malvern, the Hope Babe Ruth All-Stars beat Malvern 5 to 4 in the district tournament. Dwight Galloway pitched five hitter with 15 strikeouts while Malvern scored on errors and a sacrifice bunt. Hope rallied in the sixth, Galloway scoring on a bases loaded walk and Mike Monroe doubling to take the lead. The All-Stars face Hot Springs at 8 p.m. in Malvern.
The 1966 PGA Championship kicks off at Firestone Country Club Akron with Nicklaus Palmer Player Casper Sanders and Marr chasing major glory. Nicklaus aims for a three quarter slam while Palmer seeks to repair shaken image after a recent Open loss.
SAN FRANCISCO AP Duncan Johnston a jeweler 67 is named heir to a 1 million dollar fortune after fixing a broken handbag clasp for Miss Blanche Sternheim a descendant of San Francisco merchants without charge. Johnston and his wife learned of the fortune after Miss Sternheim who died May 21 at 86 left the legacy.
Baltimore pounded Detroit 13 3 as Eddie Watt, serving as reliever in only his second start, hit his first major league homer and pitched eight innings. Frank Robinson and Curt Blefary homered among four Orioles hitters, who collected 19 hits to widen the lead over Detroit. Brooks Robinson and Snyder added three hits each while Watt improved to 7-1.
In Houston Dick Farrell homers and adds two singles as the Astros top the Phillies 7 2 on artificial grass in the Astrodome. Farrell drives in four hits in four plate appearances, delivering the big swing with two men on in the sixth to put Houston ahead. The surface play alters footing and bounces, drawing quotes on the new turf. The game is part of a busy MLB slate with Cubs Reds and Cardinals also winning in tight contests.
The article profiles George Young, America's top ex steeplechaser, who shifts toward the 5,000 meters after criticizing the steeplechase's status and chaos in events. He notes beating Ron Clarke in San Diego prompted reevaluation and discusses his national titles and future plans. Also mentioned is Sammy Davis Jr fighting IRS tax claims in U.S. Tax Court.
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