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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1966

Page

15

Braves Rally Past Dodgers for One-Run Victory

Atlanta defeats Los Angeles 10-4 after a four-run rally in the bottom of the ninth. Dennis Menke delivered a game winning single with pinch runner Gary Geiger scoring the final run. The Braves had built a 5-0 lead in the first inning before the Dodgers surged back.

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Powell Daniels Sign Contracts

Powell and Clem H Daniels finally signed contracts in a move linked to ANTA Rosa California. The agreement names Powell and Daniels as key players, signaling upcoming actions by the organization and their teams.

Powell Daniels Anta Rosa Calif UPI Douts Art Powell Clem H Daniels Oakland Raiders Raider Sandy Koufax Don Drysdale Raiders

Cragin and Pike Win Jr Series To Complete 64 Victory

Cragin and Pike defeated the Darwin Dodgers 64 in the third game of the league World Series at Doolittle Park last night to clinch the series. Earlier, Darwin Lamb won 9-3 and Cragin and Pike won 8-6 in the first two games. Jensen and Barnett sparked Cragin and Pike with key innings and scoring plays, while Morris, Brown, and Lomb contributed runs.

Terry Morris Morris Henry Brown

Naples Fritz Lead State Swimming Meet Highlights

At the state meet, Naples and Fritz head the open class with standout performances. Readouts list top placers across age groups from NLVAC SNAC LVS and RY, including Denise Robinson and Cheryl Sheffer in 11 12 and 9 10 divisions plus relay results for Las Vegas Swimmers and Reno Y.

Naples Fritz Southern Nevada Jack Bliss Southern Nevada Aquatic Club Cheryl Sheffer North Las Vegas Aquatic Club Denise Robinson Denise North Las Vegas Barb Herron NLVAC Becky Davis BCAC Julie Roth Janet Ford SNAC Markey Buddulph LVS Ron James Darrel Griffin Randy Sheffer Trina Bunker Leslie Stortin RCAC Kelly Naples John Buchanan David Holland Rick James Paula Gallagher Bertia Baldwin Mike Casey Kirk Hoopes Mike McDonald Ronnie Stewart Steve Sands Bob McKinney Lourie Fritz Anita Laurie Mary Fleming Mike McGregor Ralph Hemington John Cahill Darrell Griffin NLVS Mark Mormanion Dave Kearns Irene Kiine Charlotte Arbonies Tring Bunker Jimmy Piniuvy Pavia Gallagher Dee Imhoder Kirk Hmooprs Kent Wirtz Lovre Fritz Linda Skalek Eric Schlocks LVY Jim Tucker Steve Johnson Hal Sheets Ry Fritz Doug Holland Toni Tomich Joy Bliss Iark Hoopes Laura Fritz Linda Shaiak MAC Kathy Keihn Carol Cahill NSVAC Jimmie Pinjury Reno Teresa Roth Teri Tucker Jamie Jackson North Las Vegas Bob Preston Ron Stewart Tim Tucker Martha Halfac Reno Y Welle Gonflantini Bryan Jackson Larry Stewart North Las Vegas AC Mone Halfacre Dee Imboden Southern Mort Birsham Vickie Robinson Nellis Dolphins Reno Dolphins Janie Jackson Reno Ymca Derry Griffin Rene Dolphins Heed Casey Kathy Mathis

Rematch Thursday headline welterweights in Las Vegas card

Johnny Brooks and Joe Clark clash again as headliners at the Fremont Hotel in Las Vegas. Clark aims to extend a 13 win streak. Brooks seeks to avert another loss after a prior draw that sparked a ring altercation.

Johnny Brooks Joe Clark Las Vegas Fremont Hotel Brooks Don Cohen Clark Ernest Indian Red) Lopez Billy Marsh Henderson Billy Walker Riverside Rodolfo Gonzales Baby Face Johnny Tocco

Giants Split Twin Bill With Reds In Cincinnati

Willie McCovey hit his 23rd homer in the seventh as the Giants beat Cincinnati 7-5 to split a two game set at Crosley Field. In game one Leo Cardenas belted a two run homer as Cincinnati 10 6 over San Francisco. Lindy McDaniel earned win in the nightcap for the Giants with 3 2 third innings of relief.

Cincinnati UPI Willie McCovey San Francisco Giants Cincinnati Reds Leo Cardenas Reds Crosley Field Lindy McDaniel Giants Sammy Ellis McCovey Baldshun Sions Cardenas Homer Jim Maloney Teddy Davidson Willie Mays Jim Hart Len Gabrielson Ron Herbel Harper Fuentes Rose Gborisn If Helms Donot Johnson Mavs Perez Ib Art Ib McCoy Simpson Cf Shsky Haller Ordens Virgil Coker Alou Lanier Maloney Sadecki Edwards Herbel Petrsn Mason Priddy Dietzch Fotals San Francisco E—Fuentes Johnson Shomsky Hr—Mays Gabrielson Hort Perez Sb— Fuentes Sadech Herbel L Palneey Wea Davidso Matoney Moys Heirs McCoy Hart McDaniel Pinson Henry Po Ellis Linzy Nuxhall Pappas Baldschu Ee Ruiz Wss E—Coker Baldschun Sean Francisco McCo SF Zird Henry Elis Linzy Baldschund

Santos Decision Over Juarez In Silver Slipper Main Event

Former Portuguese lightweight and welterweight champion Chi co Santos outpoints Benito Juarez in a 10 round main event at the Silver Slipper Ballroom. Judges scored 47-46, 47-44, and 46-45 in favor of Santos as Juarez pressed the attack but could not overtake the veteran.

SUN Sports Chico Santos Benito Juarez Santos Oakland Juarez Las Vegas Harry Krause Harold Buck Bill Kipp Ron Amos Fea

Marichal Injury Forces sit out Reds Series

San Francisco ace Juan Marichal will not pitch in the four game series with the Cincinnati Reds due to an ankle injury suffered Sunday in Chicago. He has a 17 4 record this season and delayed reporting the injury until arriving in Cincinnati yesterday.

Cincinnati UPI San Francisco Juan Marichal Cincinnati Reds Chicago Marichal

Football Factory for Purchase in Rockford Site

A columnist notes the lure of buying a college football program as a hobby, citing Rockford College’s 16 acres and a $1.5 million asking price. Discussion covers the high cost of pro teams, NCAA eligibility rules, and the potential rise of college football interest amid growing attendances and club formats at schools like New York U.

Rockford Rockford College New York U

Torres and Cotton settle rules for Aug. 15 title bout

Jose Torres and Ed Cotton agreed on most rules for their light heavyweight title fight with Nevada officials, debating two or three judges and referee scoring. Cotton favored three judges while Torres preferred two with referee scoring. The eight count is mandatory on knockdowns and the three knockdown rule will be waived for one round.

Tures Larry Clark Raul Soriano Eddie Cotton Ford Hernandez Cotton Seattle Wash Jose Torres Convention Center Harry Martin Los Angeles Gabe Brambilla Martin Brambilla Nate Morgan Billy King Willie McGhee Las Vegas Nevada State Athletic Commission George Chemeres Torres

Monday and Tuesday Major League Baseball Scores and Probables

Results show Detroit beat Washington 5 to 3 in 12 innings. Kansas City defeated Minnesota 6 to 1. Boston won 3 to 1 over Cleveland. Tuesday's pitching matchups include Grant versus Lopez in Minnesota California night, Howard against Blanco in Chicago Kansas City, Wilson against Kreutzer in Detroit Washington, Palmer against Peterson in Baltimore New York, Horgan versus Bennett in Cleveland Boston.

Detroit Washington Kansas City Minnesota Boston Cleveland California Grant Lopez Chicago Howard Blanco Wilson Kreutzer Baltimore New York Palmer Peterson Horgan Bennett San

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