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Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1966

Page

8

Major League Baseball standings and results from Sunday

National and American leagues list leaders and weekend results. Pittsburgh beats Cincinnati while Chicago tops San Francisco and St. Louis defeats New York. Los Angeles sweeps Houston. Key pennant contenders include Aaron, Oliva, Clemente, and Robinson.

Los Angeles Pittsburgh San Francisco Philadelphia St. Louis Cincinnati Atlanta Houston Ag New York Chicago Houston Sutton Johnson Marichal Sadecki Maloney Ellis Phildelphia Alou Clemente Carty Stargell Aaron Allen Williams White Mays Baltimore Detroit Cleveland California Minnesota Chica Washington Boston Kansas City Kansas

Lusteg Stars In Bills Victory Over Patriots In Exhibition

Booth Lusteg booted four field goals and an extra point as the Buffalo Bills beat the Boston Patriots 19-13 in a pre season game. The 42 year old Browns kicker filled Gogolak’s void and impressed coach Joel Collier with accuracy and range. Groza scored Cleveland’s only points in a 16-6 loss to the Los Angeles Rams.

Dick Couch Associated Press Buffalo Bills San Francisco 49Ers Cleveland Browns Booth Lusteg Pete Gogolak Buffalo Boston Patriots San Francisco John Brodie 49Ers Dallas Cowboys Lou Groza Cleveland Browns Jimmy Brown Los Angeles Rams Lusteg Boston College Patriots Bills Gogolak New York Giants Joel Collier Allen Smith George Mira Brodie Cowboys Don Meredith Pete Gent Dallas Jim Brown Rams George Allen Groza Clancy Williams St. Louis Atlanta Philadelphia Chicago New York Pittsburgh Minnesota Detroit San Diego Miami Kansas City Denver Cardinals Jim Bakken Charley Johnson Jackie Smith Bears King Hill George Wilson Jr Dolphins Len Dawson Curtis McClinton Chiefs John McCommick

Dodgers Ride Power to Halt Astros and Lead NL Race

Dodgers explode for 20 hits in a 14 3 win over the Astros in Houston to pull back into first place a game ahead of Pittsburgh as Willie Davis and Ron Fairly each collect four hits. Pirates fall 9 7 to Cincinnati while San Francisco stays within three points after a 9 6 win over Chicago. Atlanta tops Philadelphia 3 0 and St Louis and New York split a doubleheader 4 1.

Dodger Maury Wills Dodgers Pittsburgh Pirates Astrodome Houston Astros Pittsburgh Pirates Cincinnati San Francisco Chicago Atlanta Philadelphia New York St. Louis Willie Davis Ron Fairly John Rosebore Wills Jim Barbieri Lou Johnson Jim Lefebvre Joe Moeller Claude Osteen Dick Farrell Tony Cloninger Phils Cloninger Larry Jackson Rico Carty Joe Torre Braves Tim McCarver Bob Gibson Hal Woodeshick Jack Fisher Mets Ron Swoboda

French Skis Seek Third Gold in Chile at World Champs

At Portillo Chile France aimed to extend its gold streak as 36 women from 13 nations competed in the ladies downhill. The United States suffered another injury setback as 19 year old Walt Falk of Boise Idaho sustained a brain concussion in the men’s downhill.

Portillo Chile UPI France United States Walt Falk Boise Idaho

Peddy Repeats Golf Title At Highland Park Club

Wayne Peddy of Northeast State shot 66 and 74 for a 140 to win by eight strokes at Highland Park Country Club. Raymond Winn was runner up with 148, Gene Adams 150, while M. J. Charlton won first flight with 160. Sonny Martin won second flight by one stroke with 184.

Wayne Peddy Northeast State West Monroe Highland Park Country Club Raymond Winn Gene Adams M. J. Charlton Bill Kelly S. E Pat) Patterson Sonny Martin Bob Branch Harmon Eaves Branch

Clay Not Changed Still Big Crybaby

US media column rails at Cassius Clay after his return from London defeat of Brian London. The piece criticizes his ego and hypocrisy, cites future Mildenberger bout in Frankfurt, and accuses him of insincere sympathy for opponents and families.

Clay Viasens New York UPI Cassius Clay Brian London Red Sox Boston Karl Mildenberger Frankfurt Mildenbreger Amos Johnson Johnny Hamilton Mildenberger Muhammed Ali Sonny Liston Argentina Liston London Joe Louis George Chuvalo Jack Dempsey Rocky Marciano

Brabham Close To World Driving Title After German Win

Australian driver Jack Brabham won the West German Grand Prix at the Nuerburgring, his fourth title of the year, placing him near the world championship lead. Jim Clark crashed out on lap 12, not injured, as Brabham led most of the race despite rain. Surtees finished second and Jochen Rindt third.

Kalamazoo Mich Steve Avoyer San Diego Calif Erik van Dillen Glen Cove N.Y Gene Scott St. James Ray Moore South Africa Baltimore Virginia Wade Mark Cox Vancouver B.C Allen Fox Los Angeles Allen Stone Australia Portillo Chile Philadelphia Martha Randall U.S.A Atlanta Richard Petty Randleman N.C Adenau Germany Jack Brabham Scotland Jimmy Clark Brabham Clark Nuerburgring England John Surtees Surtees Jochen Rindt Austria

Hinton and Whitfield Power Cleveland Past New York

In a doubleheader opener Fred Whitfield slugged two homers and drove in four as Cleveland's Whitfield and Chuck Hinton fueled a 6-4 win over the Yankees. Hinton added four hits in the day including a three run homer in game two helping the Indians complete the sweep and stay within reach of Detroit.

Curt Block UPI Fred Whitfield Chuck Hinton Whitfield New York iCleveland Tribe Yanks Wingy Clinton Roger Maris Vic Davalillo al Downing Cleveland Detroit Washington Baltimore Chicago California Boston Minnesota Kansas City Mel Stottlemyre Maris’ Clout Siebert

Wheatley Silks Had Banner Day at Saratoga's 1965 action

The Wheatley Stable led by trainer Neloy and owners Ogden and Mrs. H C Phipps posted two major wins as Buckpasser captured the American Derby and Great Power won the Sapling at Monmouth Park. Buckpasser earned $84,100 and Great Power $62,691 with Disciplinarian and Stupendous adding smaller sums. The day boosted Neloy to 29 stakes triumphs this year and positioned Buckpasser for future riches, including a likely Travers start. Whitney winner Staunchess also took the Whitney at Saratoga.

Chicago Buckpasser Arlington Park Oceanport Monmouth Park Saratoga Springs N.Y Staunchess Prolito Saratoga Salem N.H Heronsica White Mountain Rockingham Park del Mar Calif San Diego Noble Sportsman’s Park Wilmington Del Bret Hanover Timely Night Nag Fe Bay Brandywine Raceway H. C. Phipps Ogden Wheatley Stable Stupendous Wheatley Neloy The Phipps Pass the Word New Hampshire Raymond Guest Jolly Tom Fool-Busanda Braulio ‘Baeza Great Power

Halley Delivers 2-0 Shutout For Farmerville

Bill Halley struck out ten and yielded four hits as Farmerville beat Bastrop 2 to 0 in Ark La Baseball League action. Rickey Grimmett took the loss after allowing three hits. Bastrop faces Crossett Tuesday and Farmerville meets Crossett Thursday in the league’s final week.

Farmerville Bill Halley Bastrop Ark-La Rickey Grimmett Crossett Ark

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