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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1966

Page

9

Siebert Tosses First No Hitter Of Season For Indians

Cleveland pitcher Sam Siebert silenced the Washington Senators over nine innings for a 2 0 victory, the Indians' first no hitter of the season. He credited catcher Joe Azcue and strong defense for keeping balls down and robbing the Senators of hits.

Siebert Joe Azcue Minnesota Senators Don Lock Max Alvis Bob Saverine Fred Whitfield Sam McDowell

May On Streak Drives Reds And Minor League Wins

Lee May powered the Reds affiliate with five hits including two triples as he drives a .317 average and 33 RBIs in two games since his demotion. Rochester outlasted Toledo 5-4 in 10 innings, while Syracuse beat Columbus 4-1 to widen its lead. Dave Roberts homered for the Jets in the fifth.

Associated Press Lee Cincinnati Reds Buffalo Bisons Jacksonville Rochester Toledo Mike Hegan Bob Murcer Elvio Jimenez Red Wings Dave May Steve Demeter Syracuse Columbus Luke Walter Chiefs Dave Roberts Jets

Best Round Not Enough In Ohio Seniors Tourney

Canton's John Jacob finishes runner-up to Don Gill of Cincinnati in the Ohio Seniors Golf Tournament after a two day event. Gill, 65, posted 77 and 75 for a 152 total and won on the card playoff. John Watson of Steubenville places third four strokes back. First round leader Dr. John Alirey and Paul Belden Jr. fade after poor second rounds.

Columbus Ohio Canton John Jacob Don Gill Cincinnati Gill Jacob Steubenville John Watson John Alirey Paul Belden Jr

Muncie Charity Horse Show Opens at Delaware County Fairgrounds

Exhibitors from the Midwest converge for the 35th annual Muncie Charity Horse Show at Delaware County Fairgrounds in Muncie Indiana. Events run Friday 7 p.m. Saturday 9 30 a m 1 p m and 7 p m and Sunday noon and 7 p m making it Indiana's second largest horse show.

Muncie Ind Midwest Delaware County Fairgrounds Indiana

Cleveland Indians Finish Season With Fifth Place

After opening last June 30 with a 43 27 record the Cleveland Indians went 40 46 from July 1 through season end in the American League finishing in fifth place.

Cleveland Indians

Siebert’s Wife First To Know Of No Hitter

Sonny Siebert pitched a no hitter for the Washington Senators, the first no hitter by Boston’s Sam Mele era? No, correction: Siebert’s wife Carol was told he might pitch a no hitter as he held the Senators hitless through eight innings. He finally completed a no hitter, his first, as New York’s Cleveland?. the game ended 2-0 with no baserunners until the fifth.

Cleveland Sonny Siebert Washington Senators Senators Indians Murray Chass Wasias Aguirre Associated Press Sports Bunker New York Carol Siebert Baltimore Bos Clete Boyer Joe Pepitone Sonny Siebert Dick Nen Paul Casanova Chico Salmon Bob Laverine Chuck Hinton

Baseball Standings and Friday Results Across Leagues

National League standings show Los Angeles atop with 33 wins and 21 losses while San Francisco and Pittsburgh trail. Friday results include St Louis over Philadelphia 5 4 Atlanta 8 Pittsburgh 2 New York 5 Cincinnati 0 Houston 1 Chicago 0 in 10 innings. International and Pacific Coast League results listed with several scores and rain delays.

L. Pet. G.B Los Angeles San Francisco Pittsburgh Philadelphia Houston Atlanta St. Louis Cincinnati New York Chicago Cleveland Washington Baltimore Boston Detroit Minnesota Kansas City California Hawaii Denver Indianapolis Portland Oklahoma City San Diego Seattle Vancouver Spokane Tacoma Tulsa Phoenix Toledo Rochester Buffalo Jacksonville Columbus Syracuse Toronto Richmond Ww. L. Pet. G.B. Baltimore I'e Dizzy Dean Hal Newhouser Robin Roberts Don Newcombe Koufax

Blanked! DP New York 1 LOB Cincinnati 4

New York pitchers held Cincinnati to one run while leaving four runners on base. Hunt scored a run in the second inning as Bressoud connected for his second homer. Rusteck earned the win, MaIloney took the loss, Maloney was hit by a pitch twice. Attendance reached 33,977.

Jake Wood Norm Cash Minnesota Baltimore Wally Bunker Boswell Detroit Boston Jin Gosger Hank Twins Phil Roof California Dean Chance Jin Kansas City Angels Jose Cardenal New York Cincinnati Hunt Hr—Bressoud RBI Jim Maloney Reds Mets Maloney Stephenson Ron Swoboda Eddie Bressoud

Mets Rookie Shuts Out Reds In Five-Hitter Debut

Dick Rusteck, a 24 year old lefty obtained from Jacksonville two days earlier, beat Cincinnati 5 0 as the Mets roll to a five run victory. Eddie Bressoud homered twice and Jim Maloney took the loss for the Reds who managed only four singles. The teams set a twi night doubleheader for today with Milt Pappas and Bob Gardner slated to start the two games.

NEW York Cincinnati Reds New York Mets Jacksonville Reds Dick Rusteck Mets John Stephenson Bressoud Tony Perez Leo Cardenas Maloney Jack Baldschun Milt Pappas Bob Gardner Jim O'Toole Dennis Ribant Jim Wynn Bob Aspromonte Houston Cubs Ken Holtzman Ron Taylor Dick Farrell Tim McCarver St. Louis Phillies Phillie Curt Simmons Don Dennis Joe Hoerner

Koufax Extends Complete Game Streak To Top NL

Sandy Koufax pitched his eighth straight complete game to lead the Dodgers past the Giants 6-1 and claim first in the NL race. He is 11-1 with a 1.40 ERA, while Juan Marichal sits 10-2 with a 1.70 ERA as relievers face a cooler reception from Koufax.

Associated Press Sandy Koufax Los Angeles San Francisco Dodgers Giants Koufax Dodger Juan Marichal Marichal Sandy

Tougher Warwick Hills course helps pros says Rodgers

Phil Rodgers joins Fred Marti and Jim Ferrier at two under par 70 to share first round lead in the $100,000 Buick Open at Warwick Hills. Rodgers credits a revised swing and putting approach for his score as the course, lengthened by added traps and trees, is blamed for tougher play. Defending champ Tony Lema shoots 78 amid concentration issues.

Bernie Kennedy Grand Blanc Mich Phil Rodgers Warwick Hills Rodgers Fred Marti Jim Ferrier Marti University of Houston Tony Lema Lema

Americans Struggle as British Amateur Seen Without Top Americans

In Carnoustie Scotland the 1966 British Amateur draws four nations on a 7 959 yard course. The once dominant American lineup, led by veteran players Bill Hyndman and Bill Campbell, falters as younger Brits and internationals gain attention. Campbell notes high rewards drive pro careers for youth.

Carnoustie Scotland Bobby Jones Wille Turnesa Frank Stranahan Dick Chapman Harvie Ward Dick Davies Pasadena Calif

Major League Leaders in Batting and Field Stats

The data show Oliva of Minnesota and Frank Robinson of Baltimore tied for batting at .342 with 100 at bats. Robinson leads runs with 42 and RBI with 46, while Oliva has 36 RBIs and 64 hits. Yastrzemski and Robinson top doubles, Foy leads triples, and Ag ee and Cardenal pace steals. Pacing pitchers are Watts and Pizarro with wins and decisions, plus strikeout leaders Richert and McDowell.

Oliva Minnesota F. Robinson Baltimore Agee Chicago B. Robinson Yastrzemski Boston Foy Schaal California Camipaneris Kansas City Cardenal Watts Pizarro Richert Washington McDowell Cleveland

Baseball League Leaders and Major Stat Totals

Batting leaders show Allen of Philadelphia with .339 and Flood of St. Louis at .338. Aaron of Atlanta leads runs with 45, Hart of San Francisco 39. Alou and Flood top hits with 72 and 69. Triple leaders Alou and McCarver with 6. Home runs Aaron 20, Torre 14. Stolen bases Wills 25, Jackson 18. Pitching leaders Koufax 11 1 and Gibson 113 strikeouts.

Allen Philadelphia Flood St. Louis Aaron Atlanta Hart San Francisco Alou Phillips Chicago Pinson Callison Pittsburgh McCarver Torre Wills Los Angeles Jackson Houston Koufax Bunning

Indians edge Senators as Siebert throws first no-hitter

Sonny Siebert of Cleveland pitched the season's first major league no hitter, yielding two baserunners in a 2-0 win over Washington. Ed Bressoud of New York homered twice and drove in four as the Mets shut out Cincinnati 5-0.

Sonny Siebert Cleveland Indians Washington Ed Bressoud New York Mets Cincinnati

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