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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1966

Page

15

Pace Falls To Little In Decision At Convention Center

Freddie Little, 155, used a sharp jab and quick right cross to take a majority decision over Eddie Pace, 1543, in ten rounds at the Convention Center. Pace staggered Little in the ninth, but Little failed to finish as judges’ scores ranged from 46-46 to 48-46 for Little.

Freddie Little Eddie Bossman) Pace Convention Center Little Pace Las Vegas Chicago Los Angeles Mike Petrovich Harold Buck Ron Amos Bill Miller Ernie Lopez-Tito Marshall Benito Juarez Eddie Pace Candis Juarez Frank Windsor Bob Fowler Allen Reeves Keith Lausenberg Tommy Kearce Nate Morgan Lausenberg Kearce Morgan

Veresalles to undergo Mayo Clinic exam for back shoulder injury

Twins shortstop Zoilo Versalles will enter Mayo Clinic Tuesday for examination after suffering a back and shoulder muscle injury in Saturday's Chicago game. Dr. William Proffitt said several muscles in the right shoulder area were involved but the issue does not seem serious.

UPI Zoilo Versalles Minnesota Twins Chicago Mayo Clinic William Proffitt Versalles Proffitt

Nicklaus Favored to Win 1966 U S Open at Lakeside

At Olympic Club Nicklaus, Masters champion, is the obvious Open favorite after four days of practice on the 6727 yard Lakeside course. Ben Hogan, nearing 55, seeks a final Open title with four practice rounds and caution to avoid his 1955 playoff misstep.

San Francisco UPI Jack Nicklaus Ben Hogan Nicklaus Lakeside Olympic Club Kyle Burton Hogan U.S. Golf Association Jack Fleck Ben Billy Casper Gary Player South Africa Australia Bruce Devlin Doug Sanders Devlin Palmer Player Chi Chi Rodriguez Don Massengale Don January Jerry Barber Dean Beman Stan Thirsk Joe Jiminez al Chandler

Gentile Suspended as Astros Exile First Baseman

Jim Gentile of the Houston Astros is suspended five days and fined 250 by NL commissioner Warren Giles after two bat throwing incidents. He is sent to the Oklahoma City farm club, with Gentile stating he may quit baseball.

Jim Gentile Houston Astros Oklahoma City National League Warren C. Giles

Angels edge White Sox in tense late rally

In Chicago the Angels beat the White Sox 2-1 as Jack Sanford induced a bases loaded double play to end the game. Don Buford drove in two Sox runs but California secured the victory on Frank Malzone’s RBI and timely defense.

Chicago UPDI Jack Sanford Gary Peters California Angels Don Buford Chicago White Sox Sanford Bill Lee Gene Freese Sox Peters Tom Satriano J. C. Martin Satriano Frank Malzone California Joe Horten Bobby Knoop Agee Smith Buford Fregosi Freese Siebern Adair Knoop Skowron Ekptrik McCrow School Eliass Rodgers Berry Brunet Reed Burdette E-Siebern Kirkpatrick Eliasph Verbbso Lemaire

USC Trojans roll past North Carolina in College World Series

Southern California, ranked No 1, defeated North Carolina 6-2 in a College World Series first round game. John Stewart pitched a complete game for USC, improving to 150 this season while Tarheel Dan ny Walker struggled early. Arizona fell 5-1 to Texas as Pat O'Brien took the loss. Northeastern beat St John’s 3-1 before St John’s rallied on a three run triple by Ritchie Freund.

Omaha Neb UPI Southern California Trojans North Carolina Texas Arizona St. John’s of New York Northwestern University of Boston Oklahoma State Ohio State Tarheel Dan Californians Trojan John Stewart Southern Cal Gary Moore Tulsa, Okla Wildcats Mick Fleming Forrest Boyd Pat O’brien Moore Nyal Leslie Northeastern St. John’s Mark Hurwitz Matt Galante George Bletnick Ed McCartey Kevin Field McCarty John Zarsicki Ritchie Freund

A's Trade Shel don Wyatt Tartabull for Gosger Grilli Sanders

Kansas City Athletics announce a multi player swap sending Rolland Sheldon John Wyatt and Jose Tartabull to Boston for Jim Gosger Ken Sanders and Guido Grilli. Gosger hit .254 in 39 games while Sanders and Grilli bring versatile bullpen and depth as the A's chase improved standing.

Kansas City, Mo UPI Kansas City Athletics Rolland Sheldon John Wyatt Jose Tartabull Boston Jim Gosger Ken Sanders Guido Grilli Sheldon Athletics Wyatt Tartabull A’s Kansas City Sanders Gosger Toronto New York Yankees

Perry Returns in Style Giants Shut Out Cubs 8-0

Gaylor Perry made a spectacular return to the San Francisco Giants pitching seven innings of shutout baseball in an 8-0 win over the Chicago Cubs. Perry, back from an ankle sprain, allowed only three singles.

SAN Francisco UPI Gaylor Perry San Francisco Giants Chicago Cubs Perry

Giants Clinch Seventh-Inning Win Over Cubs in Las Vegas

The Giants beat the Chicago Cubs 11 to 2 in seven innings at Las Vegas with Willie McCovey homering and Jim Ray Hart and Ollie Brown driving key hits. Perry earned his seventh win, scattering two runs and fanning four, while Lindy McDaniel finished the last two innings. Chicago used Ernie Broglio early as the bullpen allowed five runs in the third inning to seal the victory.

Lindy McDaniel Giants Chicago Willie McCovey San Francisco Ernie Broglio Jim Ray Hart Ollie Brown McCovey Perry Chi Obrh Bison Fran Obric Bi Becker Fuentes Altman Mays Williams Landm Sante McCvey Banks Hart Browne Cf McDaniel Handley Holler Kessner Brown Broglio O Conier Jenkins Po Thomas O Donort Connors Keough Hoeft O

Astros Rally Past Dodgers 9-6 in 11th Inning

Houston Astros beat Los Angeles Dodgers 9-6 after an 11th inning rally. Joe Morgan drove in three on a triple and Sonny Jackson added a run with a single as Houston pulled away. Dodgers tied game with Tommy Davis homer and late hits. The defeat knocks Los Angeles from first place behind San Francisco.

LOS Angeles UPI Houston Astros Joe Morgan Los Angeles Dodgers Tommy Davis Morgan Sonny Jackson Astros

Top NFL stars eye AFL bolt

Dallas Times Herald reports that most of the NFL's top 25 players would have jumped to the AFL if the merger had not been settled. It cites large signing bonuses, 50-50-50 contracts, and notes players like Paul Hornung Mike Ditka Roman Gabriel and others as potential moves.

Hatton NFL AFL Bolt Dallas UPI National Football League American Football League Dallas Times Herald Pete Rozelle Dallas Cowboy Tex Schram Times Herald Paul Hornung Mike Ditka Roman Gabriel Detroit Lions AFL The Herald Hornung Ditka Bukich Gabriel the Herald Jets Packers

Early Clan Wins Colossal Purse at Arlington Park

Arlington Park track saw Early Clan driven by Doug Richardson surge from the backstretch to take the featured $7,500 Colossal Purse over favorite Winimac on muddy going Monday.

Chicago UPI Early Clan Arlington Park Doug Richard Winimac

Admiring Wins Myrtle Charm Purse at Aqueduct Race

Admiring, daughter of Hail to Reason, won the Myrtle Charm Purse at Aqueduct by two and a half lengths. The filly scored her second victory in nine starts this year for owner Mrs. Ethel D. Jacobs and trainer Admiring.

New York UPI Ethel D. Jacobs Admiring Aqueduct

Houston Los Angeles Duel Sees Moantilla and T Davis HRs

In a baseball box summary the Houston and Los Angeles game features Moantilla and T Davis homers in a 6 to 4 clash. Owens and Perranoski appear in pitching roles with Brewer taking the loss as WP-Owens records the win.

Cuellar Tayior Raymond Owens Roberts Bateman Brand Sutton Perranoski Regen Miller Brewer Moeller Roseboro Moantilla T Davis

Monday Night Results From Baseball and Nearby Games

Scores from St Louis at New York Stallord and Chicago at San Francisco Holtzman games lead a night of matchups. Other notes include Cincinnati at Pittsburgh Maloney and Houston at Los Angeles Koufax highlights as standings shift.

San Francisco Los Angeles Pittsburgh Philadelphia Mhoulion Ceees Lewis Atlanta Cincinnat New York Chicago St. Louis Cincinnati Houston Stallord Rusteck Holtzman Herbel K. Johnson Wise Maloney Fryman Dierker Koufax Aghtadelphia

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