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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1966

Page

12

McDowell Partners With Crandall On No-Hitter Bid

Cleveland ace Sam McDowell and catcher Del Crandall teamed for a 2-0 win over Kansas City as McDowell took a no-hit bid into the sixth inning. Crandall, 36, provided veteran guidance while McDowell struck out eight in four starts with Crandall. Larry Brown delivered the key two runs in the sixth on a bases-loaded single. In other AL action, Denny McLain pitched four hitters for Detroit in a 3-0 win over Minnesota as Chicago beat Washington 3-2 and Boston topped New York 8-5. Yastrzemski had four hits for Boston.

Hal Bock Associated Press Athletics Sam McDowell Del Crandall Kan Cransas City McDowell Larry Brown Denny McLain Detroit Minnesota Chicago Washington Frank Howard Boston New York

Watts to Try Football at Dartmouth

Watts, Middletown Middies center last fall, will enroll at Dartmouth next fall to play football. Coach Bob Blackman invited him to report for drills when freshmen arrive. Ivy League aid is need-based only. Delbert Arnold weighs offers from Mid-American Conference schools. Paul Walker Jr. knee operation successful. hopes to be active soon.

Watts Dana Watts Middletown Middies Dartmouth Bob Blackman Delbert Arnold Paul Walker Jr Miami University

Yesterday's Stars Pitching and Hitting Defeat Yankees and KC

Sam McDowell of Cleveland gave up only one hit, Jose Tartabull's single in the sixth, as the Indians beat Kansas City 2-0. Carl Yastrzemski of Boston had two doubles and two singles, driving in three runs in an 8-5 Boston win over the Yankees, their seventh straight defeat.

Sam McDowell Cleveland Jose Tartabull Indians Kansas City Carl Yastrzemski Boston Red Sox New York Yankees

Maloney’s Arm Sours Reds Lose 2 1 to Astros

Cincinnati tumbles in NL cellar after a 2-1 defeat at Houston. Jim Maloney left with a sore elbow after eight batters. Pete Rose and Leo Cardenas produced the Reds’ lone fifth inning threat. Mike Cuellar earned his second win, throwing the complete game. Reds head to San Francisco next, rested.

Maloney Astros Reds Cincinnati Joey Jay Mike Cuellar Tony Perez Houston Pete Rose Leo Cardenas Johnny Edwards Perez Jay Tommy Harper Rusty Staub John Bateman Joe Morgan Jim Gentile San Francisco

Baseball scores and upcoming games

In the American League on Monday Boston defeated New York 8 to 5 while Chicago beat Washington 3 to 2 Detroit topped Minnesota 3 to 0 and Cleveland won 2 to 0 against Kansas City. Today features Chicago at Washington and Boston at New York with Minnesota at Detroit and Kansas City at Cleveland and California at Baltimore.

Boston New York Chicago Washington Detroit Minnesota Cleveland Kansas City California Baltimore W. L. Pet Cleveland Russe

Bunning Pitches Bunting Bunts Into Pittsburgh Rally

Ken Johnson uses a dozen pitches to befuddle Willie Mays as Jim Bunning’s bunt pitch helps the Phillies to a 5-0 win. Pagan struck out on a squeeze attempt amid a sequence that wiped out a budding Pirates rally. NL results include St Louis 2 Los Angeles 0 and Houston 2 Cincinnati 1 as Jaster blanks the Dodgers.

Ken Johnson Willie Mays Jose Pagan Jim Bunning Bunning Pagan Pittsburgh Philadelphia Johnson Mays Atlanta San Francisco Giants Bob Veale Matty Alou Alou

Delaying Tactics Hit Milwaukee Braves Antitrust Case

Wisconsin accuses baseball of stalling to avoid Milwaukee 1966 play and expansion pending State Supreme Court review. Attorney Christenson warns that delaying stay would doom the Braves, while Judge Roller weighs the stay request after antitrust findings against the National League and its clubs.

Milwaukee, Wis Wisconsin Supreme Court Willard Stafford Milwaukee George B. Christenson Chicago Baseball Elmer Roller Braves National League Atlanta Christenson Ray T. McCann Judge Roller State Supreme Court Roller Atty. Gen

Boxing Roundup From Global Fights And League Scores

Emile Griffith outpointed Dick Tiger to claim the world middleweight title in New York. Jean Josselin stopped Brian Curvis to win the European welterweight title in Paris. Chic Calderwood bested Dick Hall in Newcastle while Jay beat Cuellar in Miami Beach. Larry Clark defeated Polo Corona in Las Vegas. Don Fullmer outpointed Stan Harrington in Honolulu. Baseball results show Atlanta 5, Philadelphia 5. Houston 2, Cincinnati 1. St. Louis 2, Los Angeles 0. New York at Chicago and other matchups. International League Toronto 4, Toledo 4. Jacksonville 4, Rochester 2. Syracuse 5, Richmond 4. Pacific Coast League Phoenix 8, Denver 0. Tulsa 5-3, Indianapolis 1-7. Spokane at Portland postponed by rain.

New York Emile Griffith Dick Tiger Nigeria Griffith Paris Jean Josselin France Brian Curvis Wales Josselin Newcastle England Chic Calderwood Scotland Dick Hall Boston Miami Beach Fla Luis Gutierrez Managua Nicaragua Herman Dixon Miami Las Vegas Nev Larry Clark Polo Corona Los Angeles Honolulu Don Fullmer Salt Lake City Utah Stan Harrington Atlanta San Francisco Philadelphia Pittsburgh Houston Cincinnati St. Louis Chicago Toronto Toledo Jacksonville Rochester Syracuse Richmond Phoenix Denver Tulsa Indianapolis Spokane Portland

Sears Retires From Auto Racing After Back Injuries

London AP reports former British stockcar and sports car champion Jack Sears announces retirement from auto racing due to back injuries from a crash while testing a car at 130 miles per hour seven months earlier.

London Jack Sears

Washington Spy Raw Scoreboard Controversy

The Chicago White Sox suspected a spy in a game against the Washington Senators when a right field scoreboard operator was seen with a camera and headset. Umpires investigated after Floyd Robinson complained, only to learn the man was Dorman Hammer, receiving instructions from the press box.

Washington Chicago White Sox Washington Senators Floyd Robinson White Sox Dorman Hammer

Dallas Open May Be Cut to 54 Holes

Persistent rain threatened to shorten the Dallas Open Golf Tournament from 72 holes to 54. The $85,000 event endured two rounds washed out by rain, with all day showers on Monday delaying the final 18 holes after rain Saturday halted the third round.

Dallas

The Last Battle reveals Hitler’s death in Digest form

Cornelius Ryan’s The Last Battle details Hitler’s defeat and his last marriage. The book is priced at 7.50 and now appears in condensed-book form in Reader’s Digest. The May issue promises the full story and dramatic conclusion.

Cornelius Ryan Hitler Reader's Digest

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