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Mt Vernon Register News

Location

Mt Vernon, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1964

Page

5

Koufax Joins Feller With Triple No-Hitter Feat

Sandy Koufax, with a 30 victory over the Phillies, joined Bob Feller as the only pitchers with three no-hitters in modern baseball. Koufax said he corrected an early motion flaw and credited regaining his old rhythm as key. He struck out 12, raising his record to 6-4 and marking his 99th career win.

Associated Press Sandy Koufax Philadelphia Bob Feller Los Angeles Dodgers Koufax Phillies Richie Allen Jim Gilliam Allen Feller Cleveland Indians Chicago White Sox White Sox New York Yankees Minnesota

Dodgers edge Pirates 10 to 7 in late game

Kevin Davis earned the win for The Guy A. Wood Ins. and King City Federal Dodgers, fanning 9. Gardin led with 3 hits in 3 at bats while Moore homered and single for the Pirates. Teom The Shrine Club Senators crushed the Pep Drilling Co. Orioles 19 to 5 with Raymond Tucker winning and Kennedy, James, Tucker, and Jennings contributing multi hit games.

Guy A. Wood King City Federal Dodgers Security Bank Pirates Kevin Davis Dodgers Greenwalt Langa Gardiner Korris Moore Pirates Hassakis Teom Shrine Club Senators Pep Drilling Co. Orioles Raymond Tucker Hudson Chappy Waters Woolsey Orioles Ritchey Dan Taylor Kennedy James Tucker Jennings

Koufax No Hits Phillies For Third Time In Career

Sandy Koufax pitched a no hitter against the Philadelphia Phillies in a 3-0 Dodgers win. He walked one batter, Rich Allen, and joined a small group with three no-hitters. Koufax discussed a misstep on a 3-2 pitch and credited study of his form for the adjustment. He struck out 10, marking fifth multiple 10-strikeout games.

Ralph Bernstein Associated Press Philadelphia Sandy Koufax Philadelphia Philles Koufax Richie Allen Los Angeles Dodgers Allen Doug Dodgers Doug Camilli Phillies Lawrence Corcoran Chicago National Cy Young Boston American National Bob Feller Cleveland American Studio City Calif Brooklyn N.Y Rube Waddell Philadelphia A’s Feller

Youth Day Golf At Indian Hills

Mt Vernon runs Youth Day at Indian Hills golf course offering free access for youths 18 and under each Monday from 8 am to noon. Free lessons by pro Charles Henry, known as Tuffy, will be held on June 8 15 and 29.

Mt. Vernon Indian Hills Tom Puckett Charles ‘Tuffy’ Henry

Opti mist Little League Minor Schedule Release

The schedule for Opti mist Little League minor and ex minor games runs from Monday June 8 with matchups including Cardinals against Cubs Pirates against Dodgers Cards against Giants Cubs against Pirates Tigers against Yankees Senators against Orioles Tigers against Indians and Yanks against Senators. Eddie Machen will depart June 10 for Stockholm to fight Floyd Patterson on July 5 per manager Walter Minskoff.

Cardinals Cubs Pirates Dodg Ers Cards Giants Tigers Yankees Senators Orioles Indians Yanks Los Angeles Eddie Machen Stockholm Sweden Floyd Patters Walter Minskoff

Security Battles For 8-6 Victory In Season Opener

Security Bank rallied for five runs in the sixth inning to edge American Legion 8 6 at the Juvenile Division field in Kiwanis Khoury League. Terry Swan earned the win with four innings of relief while Mickey McDonald took the loss. American Legion's Jim Miller Greg Webb Terry Hilliard and Lee Mays collected hits in a 8 6 opening day tilt.

Security Bank American Legion Terry Swan Marvin Kendricks Security Mickey McDonald Terry Troutt Swan Larry Reece Dale Greene Robert Windhurst Mike Ford Tom Durham Jim Miller Greg Webb Terry Hilliard Lee Mays UCT Amvets

Register-News Wins On Pigg's Two-Hitter

Steve Pigg allowed only a first inning single and a fifth inning base hit as Jefferson Motors was shut out 8-0 by the Register-News in Junior Division action. Pigg earned the complete game win with 13 strikeouts, Wayne Grant fanning nine for the losers while Chris Dixon Eddie Page and Ronnie O Daniel each had two hits.

Steve Pigg Jefferson Motors Register-News Pigg Mike Winappier Larry Webb Wayne Grant Chris Dixon Eddie Page Ronnie O'Daniel Carl Wilkey YMCA Western Auto

John Elliott Wins Flag Day Tourney at Don Hottensen

John Elliott won the Flag Day tournament with Don Hottensen in second place and Ron Robinson third while D Gutzler finished fourth. Shirley Stanley claimed the women's division championship.

John Elliott Indian Hills Golf Course Don Hottensen Ron Robinson D. Gutzler Shirley Stanley

Koufax recalls three no hitters and Cy Young year

Dodgers pitcher Sandy Koufax, unshaven to appear tougher, says his latest no hitter ranks best of three. He notes past no hitters against the Mets in 1962 and the Giants last year, plus his 1963 Cy Young season with 25 wins, five losses, and two World Series wins over the Yankees.

Allen Dodgers Junior Gilliam Ron Koufax New York Mets San Francisco Giants Cy Young New York Yankees

Ellsworth And Santa Beat Cards

Ellsworth, named the National League Comeback of the Year, bounced back from an early 2-4 start with five straight wins. He defeated the St. Louis Cardinals 2-1 with six hits, aided by Ron Santo's two-run homer. The Cubs open a seven with the Braves in Milwaukee, while the Cardinals head to Cincinnati for a test with Hobbie or Broglio opposing Tsitouris.

Feller Rube Waddell Koufax Frank Howard Chris Short Gilliam Tommy Davis Steve Blass Giants Pirates Willie Stargell Bill Mazeroski Bob Bolin Cubs Cardinals Ron Santo Chicago Charley James St. Louis Santo Dick Ellsworth Bob Gibson Frank Robinson Reds Braves Leo Cardenas Mike de la Haz Denis Menke Dick Farrell Mets Don Larsen Colts Bob Lillis Eddie Kasko New York Jerry Liska Associated Press Chicago Cubs Ellsworth St. Louis Cardinals Cub Milwaukee Sterling Slaughter Hank Fischer Cincinnati Glen Hobbie Hobbie Ernie Broglio John Tsitouris

Magee's 66 Leads Thunderbird Open

Magee shoots six under par 66 at Westchester Country Club and takes a one stroke lead in the Thunderbird Tournament. Phil Rodgers and Ken Venturi sit one behind after opening 67s. Magee, a Toronto pro, recalls hockey days after eye injury and a tough career path.

Rye N.Y Jerry Magee Magee Toronto Westchester Country Club Phil Rodgers Ken Venturi Venturi Rodgers

Northern Dancer Likely Belmont Favorite in 1964

Northern Dancer leads eight probables in the 96th Belmont Stakes at Aqueduct with 3 to 5 odds to complete the Triple Crown after Derby and Preakness wins. The field includes Hill Rise Quadrangle Roman Brother Brave Lad Shock and Determined Man with post time 3 45 p m EST CBS TV and CBS radio coverage. The Belmont purse totals 154 600 with 110 850 to the winner and 25 000 for second place.

New York Tim Tam Carry Back Northern Dancer E. P. Taylor Windfields Farm Canada E! Peco Hill Rise California Paul Mellon Louis E. Wolfson Harbor View John Galbreath Darby Dan George D. Widener Herbert Allen Galbreath Chateaugay CBS Dancer Scoundrel Roman Brother Quadrangle

Marathon Ends In 14 Inning Tie At Mt Vernon Park

Mt Vernon and Olney Legion teams battled 14 innings, tied 3-3 at midnight. Lowell Lloyd and Rick Franklin pitched the full distance, with Lloyd fanning 16 and Franklin 15. Mt Vernon threatened in the 14th. Bill Cox triple attempt fell short. Olney led 3-2 before Don Wallace tied it with a rbi triple. Henry Cox Wallace Lloyd each had two hits for Mt Vernon. Mt Vernon to host Bridgeport Sunday at 3:00 p.m.

Mt. Vernon-Olney Legion Mt. Vernon Olney American Legion City Park Lowell Lloyd Rick Franklin Franklin White Bill Cox Lloyd Tom Henry Don Wallace Henry Cox Wallace Mike Best Jim Corona Ron Millpaugh Legion Bridgeport Franklin Dick Brinkley Skelton Williams

Terrill Thomson Wins Trap Shoot at King City Gun Club

King City Gun Club hosted 18 shooters for a 50-bird handicap trap event. Terrill Thomson led with 46 birds broken. Five shooters tied for second with 45 each: Price Gray of Centralia, Ted and Dave Huggins of Pinckneyville, Dr Basso and Delbert Winn of Christopher. Third place was split between George Chwascinski of Beau coup and Fred Hanseman of Centralia with 44 each.

King City

Danville tops Wildcats 1 0 in quarterfinal no hitter risk

Danville edged Marion 1-0 as Ed Corbin allowed three hits in a masterful 12 1 1 season with 1 0 record. Jim Shotton hurled a no hitter through six innings before the unearned run in the first doomed Marion. Pekin beat Taft 3 2 and Niles West beat Rockford Boylan 4 2 to set semifinals.

Charles Chamberlain Associated Press Peoria Itt API Pekin Niles West Springfield Griffin Danville Jim Shotton Steve Heaton John Bonscorai Corbin Ray Fosse Steve Spanich Rock Island Bob Micheletti Micheletti Rockford Boylan Jack Kmery Ed Bruksch Taft Chicago Dave Golden Rick Venturi Golden Clifton Gottfred Albanese Johnson Boylan Imone Thomas Noffke Oy Alleman Griffin Spanich Hawkins Hamende Michellitti Marion Shotton Fosse Bolser

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