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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1967
Page
4
Detroit defeated Washington 8 to 4 as McAuliffe homered and tripled, lifting the Tigers within three games of the White Sox in the American League pennant chase. Sparma earned his 10th win with support from Marshall, while Bernie Allen drove in three for Washington.
St Louis AP reports James Selfres, 19, of Turrell Arkansas, drafted by the St Louis Cardinals, signed with six draftees sent to the club's Sarasota Florida Gulf Coast League affiliate, announced by Director of Scouting George Silvey on Thursday night.
Winnipeg endures sweltering heat as Pan American Games athletes and officials pour in. Temperatures near 91 F Thursday with a forecast not to exceed mid 80s for the weekend ceremonies. Mosquitoes bother village, practice delayed to cooler hours. grounds sprayed to curb pests. Yankees bring 399 athletes, expect full squad by week’s end. Portuguese explorers note Formosa meaning Beautiful Island.
Don Wilson dominated the Mets with two hits allowed as Houston beat New York 7-0, extending his scoreless streak to 25 innings. Jackie Brandt a key catalyst with four RBIs including a homer, while Gene Oliver added three singles and a two run shot for Philadelphia in a 10-4 win over Los Angeles. Oral details note St Louis, Atlanta, and San Francisco winning, Cubs protesting a call, and Perry ending a losing streak in a 6-1 San Francisco victory.
Buffalo Bills head coach Joe Collier said seven veteran players will be fined for each missed practice after boycotting Thursday’s session over salary disputes. Six players, including Keith Lincoln Art Powell Tom Flores Elbert Dubenton Marty Schottenheimer and Booker Edgerson, had not signed new contracts. Bobby Burnett is in the second year of a two year deal.
Dave Hill, Evergreen, Colo., fired a 6 under par 66 at Colombine Country Club to lead the PGA Championship field. Jack Nicklaus carded 67, Arnold Palmer 70, with other notables like Billy Casper and Bob Goalby in the mix as the 49th PGA enters its second day. Hill’s famous Thunderbird 176 stroke round was corrected to 178 with a 257 36-hole total.
Canada’s Mike Belkin defeated Cliff Richey 7-9 6-2 6-3 6-1 to reach the semifinals of the National Clay Court Tennis Tournament in Milwaukee. Richey, exhausted, pulled from the doubles with Arthur Ashe and headed home. Belkin's win marked his second straight over Richey, who has been a Davis Cup rival since childhood.
Frank Robinson slid and fell short reaching first, then after scoring refused to leave home. Brooks Robinson later signed during the game and reluctantly departed the field. The Orioles struggle continues as the Robinson brothers figures emerge in a tense Baltimore contest.
The Arkansas Travelers were rained out in their game against the Austin Braves, costing them a share of third in the Texas League. Albuquerque Dodgers swept El Paso to move a game ahead of Arkansas, which fell to fourth. Dallas Fort Worth upset Amarillo 3-2 while El Paso trails the Sonics by five games and Albuquerque sits 7 1/2 back. Austin hosts the Travelers for a doubleheader tonight.
Sikes of Springdale Arkansas shot 72 at the pro tourney opener on the Columbus course in Denver. He trailed leader Dave Hill who posted 66. Richard Crawford of El Dorado added 76 after rounds of 36 and 40.
Buckpasser the 4 year old millionaire seeks the Handicap Triple Crown by winning the 14 mile Brooklyn Handicap at Aqueduct carrying 136 pounds. He has 25 wins in 29 starts and $1,419,114 in earnings after victories in the Metropolitan and Suburban handicaps. Ring Twice looms as a challenger while Hollywood Park features a $100,000 added Juvenile Championship for 2 year olds. Also noted is a father son game with Brooks and Chris Robinson and a misfired quote about poets.
Malmo Sweden hosted the FIQ world championships with 21 countries. Americans finished sixth in five man team and third in doubles. Rene Ferrier of Paris won the singles. Vic Kalman staged a 300 in Bremen, others travel across Europe to watch and bowl. International Masters set for Paris in late November.
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