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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1966
Page
12
Woody Hayes quizzes Steve Hayes on a report card with three A's and two B's. He cites Bud Wilkinson's son Jay with 45 straight wins to justify a tougher standard, prompting Steve to smile at the challenge.
Mickey Mantle hit his first homer of the season and Roger Maris connected for the second time as the Yankees edged Minnesota 3-2. The M and M duo powered New York during a three game winning streak under manager Ralph Houk after Mantle expressed remorse over earlier performances.
Dodgers ace Sandy Koufax is over 500 against all National League teams except Cincinnati, which leads the series 18 to 17. He has the most wins against the Philadelphia Phillies, beating them 19 times in 26 decisions.
Ruth's Record Only One Willie May Not Surpass By JACK HAND Willie Mays, 35, needs 200 homers to reach Babe Ruth's 714. If healthy and average 40 annually to age 40, he could tie by 1971. Ted Williams 521 is reachable soon. Jim Foxx 534 may fall by Labor Day. Spahn, Law, Drysdale, Burdette yielded most of Mays' 513, with Koufax and Roberts limiting him modestly.
New York pitcher Mel Stottlemyre limited Minnesota to nine hits in a 3-2 Yankees win marking their third straight victory. Pete Rose of Cincinnati piled up two singles a double and a homer driving in three and scoring twice.
Art Shamsky and Pete Rose hit two run homers as the Cincinnati Reds defeated the Atlanta Braves 7 to 4. The win tied the Reds with St. Louis for eighth in the National League despite a temporary power outage at the stadium.
Veteran pitcher Johnny Podres, 33, leaves the Dodgers after 13 seasons to join the Detroit Tigers. Manager Charley Dressen, who mentored him in Brooklyn, plans to use Podres as a reliever or spot starter. Podres has logged 123 innings this season with a 3.43 ERA last year and a 7-6 record.
The Falcons signed Dan Grimm and added six Braves pitchers to the roster for 13 hits. Cincinnati’s Joey Jay earned the win, improving to 3-2 with relief help from Don Nottebart and Billy McCool. Rose moved from third to second and noted improved hitting, while Shamsky's spring role remained uncertain due to depth in the outfield.
The fledgling Atlanta Falcons announce the acquisition of Dan Grimm in Februarys expansion draft. The 25 year old Colorado product and former Green Bay fifth round pick starred in college and joins the NFL new franchise as it builds its line.
The new Tuesday Open slo pitch league kicks off at Goldman Park barring a cold snap. Three games are on the schedule with Weidemann facing Armco Triangles and Duff's Cafe meeting the Knights of Columbus at 6 45 p.m. Wilsman's Trucking meets Frasik Realty at 8 p.m.
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