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Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1966

Page

4

Russian boy chews gum as Koufax card travels from Moscow

Yonkers publicist Irv Rudd and Raceway president Martin Tanenbaum visited Moscow to scout horses for Yonkers United Nations Trot on Oct. 15. They met Soviet officials, shared Grantland Rice quotes, and noted 10,000 to 15,000 racegoers weekly at Central Moscow Hippodrome behind betting and mutuel machines. Apex Hanover emerged as a potential entrant despite prior Soviet losses.

New York UPI Sandy Koufax Koufax Moscow Shmoufax Irv Rudd Yonkers Raceway Raceway Martin Tanenbaum Rudd Mickey Mantle Willie Mays Rocky Colavito Jim Bunning Kolfax Russia Tananbaum United Nations Apex Hanover Tananmbaum Central Moscow Hippodrome Tannbaum Grantland Rice

Mays Seeks More Records On Day Off In San Francisco

Willie Mays enjoys a rare day off after his 535th homer tied Babe Ruth for second all time. He plans golf, talks about chasing Ruth’s 714, but concedes the ahead goal is unlikely at 35. He hopes the pennant race remains the focus for the Giants.

San Francisco UPI Willie Mays Babe Ruth Giants Mays Willie St. Louis Cardinals Ray Washburn Ruth

Worms and Corn Dominate Andean Highlands and U.S. Crops

National Geographic reports unusually large worms in the Andean highlands of Colombia and notes corn as the leading crop in the United States.

Andean Highlands Columbia The National Geographic

World boxing body faces possible end in Latin meetings

Two Latin American meetings next week could end the World Boxing Association as an international body. The World Boxing Council is poised to claim the victory with talks in Panama City August 22-23 and in Mexico City August 26-28. WBA critics say the organization lacks true international backing and should focus on the United States.

Mexico City UPI Latin America World Boxing Association World Boxing Council Panama City Council Luis Spota Mexico WBA California New York Spota United States

Major League Standings and Wednesday Results

United Press International reports American League standings with Baltimore leading at 79 41 and .658, Detroit 65 54, Cleveland 64 57, Minnesota 63 58, Chicago 63 58, California 60 60, Kansas City 53 68, New York 68 42, Washington 54 71, Boston 53 72. Wednesday games: Baltimore 8 Boston 4, Cleveland 5 Washington 3, Detroit 4 New York 2, Minnesota 5 California 3, Chicago 4 Kansas City 2, Chicago 5 Kansas City 1. Friday schedule lists several night games by city.

United Press International American League W. L. Pet Baltimore Detroit Cleveland Minnesota Chicago California Kansas City New York Washington Boston Cleve Wash Minn Chi Kan City K.C N.Y

Wednesday Baseball Scores From Major Leagues

Wednesday results show San Francisco 4 St. Louis 3 New York 8 Pittsburgh 7 in ten innings Chiacago 5 Philadelphia 3 Oakland? No, Atlanta 6 Houston 1 Cincinnati 5 Los Angeles 1. Upcoming games list Pittsburgh at Chicago New York at Philadelphia Cincinnati at Houston St Louis at Los Angeles Atlanta at San Francisco with night starts.

Cincinnati Art Shamsky Los Angeles San Fran St. Louis New York Pitts Chi Phila Atlanta Houston Los Ang Pittsburgh Chicago W. L. Pet San Francisco A Philadelphia St Louis

Two High School Football Players Die In Separate Incidents

The report details the deaths of Robert Mogabgab a 16 year old at Benjamin Franklin High School New Orleans after a training drill collapse and Benjamin Starr Jr 17 from Hammond Noll High School Indiana who died of a suspected brain concussion. A third student Earl L Frandsen 16 from Livingston Texas remained in critical condition with a brain vessel rupture.

Robert Mogabgab Benjamin Franklin High School New Orleans Orleans Parish Benjamin Starr Jr Hammond Noll High School Hammond Ind Indiana High School Athletic Association Earl L. Frandsen Livingston Tex

Area Horse Places in Marshall Race

A Pleasantville man owns the winning horse in two heats at the Marshall county fair in Illinois. We've Gotta Night won the free-for-all pacing race staged Thursday night during the fair week. The owner is Philip Benefiel.

Pleasantville Marshall Illinois Philip Benefiel

Four Olympians Head U.S. Equestrian World Team

Former Olympians Kevin Freeman of Portland and Mike Plumb of Badminster named Wednesday to head a four man squad for the three day world equestrian championships next month. Ricky Eckhardt of Purcellville and Brad Smith of Warrenton also named. Competition at Burghley England runs Sept 8 to 10.

Gladstone N.J UPI Kevin Freeman Portland Ore Mike Plumb Badminster Ricky Eckhardt Purcerville Brad Smith Warrenton Burghley England

Palmer and Nicklaus Named to Canada Cup Team in Tokyo

Arnold Palmer and Jack Nicklaus are picked to represent the United States at the 1965 Canada Cup in Tokyo November 10 to 13. Palmer makes his fifth team appearance and Nicklaus his fourth, with both aiming to defend the cup against Gary Player and Harold Henning of South Africa among eight competing nations at Yomiuri Country Club. Palmer has never lost a Canada Cup, while Nicklaus previously won the International Trophy in 1963 and 1964.

New York UPI Arnold Palmer Jack Nicklaus United States Tokyo Palmer Sam Snead Nicklaus Big Jack Tony Lema South Africa Gary Player Harold Henning Yomiuri Country Club

Hoosier Set For Golf Playoff

Carmen Piasecki of South Bend Indiana qualified for match play in the USGA Girls National Junior golf championship after two rounds totaling 160 and sits fourth behind Dallas Texas leader Kathleen Ahern who set a tournament record with 148. Nineteen of 105 players were unable to finish due to storms and will complete before the field is cut to 32 for match play.

Verona UPI Carmen Piasecki South Bend Ind USGA Miss Piasecki Kathleen Ahern Dallas Tex Storms

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