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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1967

Page

11

President Johnson in Question Opens World Series

Washington and Cincinnati mark opening day privileges with Clinton reference while the Orioles host the 1964 and 1985 presidents. The White House faced a trucking shutdown as Johnson or Humphrey eyed the first ball. Pete Richert and Mel Stottlemyre prepared to pitch as opening day loomed.

Baltimore Pittsburgh Washington Cincinnati Humphrey Pete Richert New York Mel Stottlemyre Hye Johnson City Texas Senators William Howard Taft Johnson

Brewer Wins Then Prepares for Repeat Title Defense

Brewer, the 1967 champ, expressed happiness after a come from behind victory on the course, noting focus for next year and explaining his calm after the three way finish with Nicklaus and Jacobs. The 25 year old former GI from Ft Gordon recalled early access to the course during service.

Brewer In-Jones Ee. Brewer Nicklaus Sammy Jacobs Bert Yancey Ft. Gordon

Masters champion described as rugged slugger and weight fighter

An English pro at 216 shot 77 for 292 to win the Masters and accept the green coat. The new champion is a six foot, 165 pound player with strong shoulders and powerful aiming, hailed as part of the game's new breed.

Tam Brewer

Piersall to Stay and Angels Spring Saga Unfolds

In the Cactus League race a four team setup, Ronald Reagan may throw out the first ball Tuesday night as the Angels display a cautious conservatism. Rigney defends a plan to use 11 pitchers in the weekend series as he seeks stronger innings from standout starters amid mixed hitting from players like Fregosi and Sanderson. The clubhouse fault line centers on McGlothlin’s hip injury threatening the rotation while Rigney weighs McGlothlin as third or possibly ace starter.

Ronald Reagan Orange County Angels Rigney Rick Reichardt Don Mincher Jay Johnstone Bubba Morton Keystone Jim Free _fosi Robby Knoop Fregosi S Kacop RBI Ken Sanderson Norm Seibern Minnie Rojas McGlothlin Jesus Alou Rig

Dodgers Open Today in Season Opener Shakeup

Miller replaces Koufax in the Dodgers four man rotation as Alston pushes for six or seven innings per start. Miller, 4-2 in relief last year, faces Reds with a 3-5 lifetime mark. Maloney hasn’t beaten champions since Aug 1965. Ros[ebino] to catch opener. Parker moves to center. Fairly to first. Johnson to right. Newcomers Hunt, Michael, and Bailey join infield and outfield reshaping. Dodgers off two days before at St. Louis then Atlanta.

Miller Reds Dodger Maloney Dodgers Wes Parker Wille Davis Ron Fairly Firs Lou Johnson Jim Tresebvre Jackie Robinson John Rosebino Hunt Michael Smd Dob Bailey

Dodgers Edge End of Exhibition With Loss to A's

Dodgers fall 3 2 in exhibition finale as Bobbie Joee weakens in ninth. Kim Gosger drives in winning run for A's while Ron Fairly homered and Jim Lefebvre drove in a run. Dodgers held to three hits and Bruce Brubaker relieved with one out in ninth amid walks to Tatton and Charles.

Kansas City Bob Joee Dodgers Kim Gosger Bruce Brubaker Dick Green Brubaker Lee Tim Tatton Ed Charles Joe Rudi Ron Pairly Jim Lefebvre Bob Bailey

Warriors' Barry Doubtful Tonight in playoff clash

San Francisco faces the St. Louis Hawks in game five of the Western Division finals with star Rick Barry nursing a swollen ankle from a second quarter collision. Owner Micalli said he may start Tom Meschery if Barry cannot play and noted the Kiel Auditorium loss as a painful trend for the Warriors.

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