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Mt Vernon Register News

Location

Mt Vernon, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1964

Page

5

Hobbie Delivers Sparkling Two Hit Win for Cardinals

Glen Hobbie matched a two hitter through seven as St. Louis beat San Francisco 2 1. The right hander walked one and benefited from timely hitting by Curt Flood and Bill White to hand the NL leading Giants their second loss in as many games. Flood stole second and scored in the fifth, then again on White’s single in the seventh to seal the victory.

Mike Rathet Associated Press Glen Hobbie St. Louis San Francisco Hobbie Cardinals Giants Chicago Lew Burdette Cubs Bob Scheffing Sturs Philadelphia Phillies Pittsburgh Chris Short Cincinnati Los Angeles Dodgers Leo Cardenas New York Mets Charlie Smith Ed Kranepool Houston Milwaukee Harvey Kuenn Willie Mays Curt Flood Bill White Flood White Ron Herbel Willie McCovey Bob Gibson Megre

Adios Ends 10-Race Losing Streak in Yonkers Pace

Henry T. Adios, harness racing’s second all time money winner, snapped a 10 race drought by winning the $15,000 Cross County Pace at Yonkers Raceway. The 6 year old stopped the one mile in 1 39 1 5 and raised earnings to $609,848, beating Country Don by a half length. Su Mac Lad leads sulky money with $759,042.

Yonkers N.Y Henry T. Adios Yonkers Raceway Country Don Su Mac Lad

Moon caps three-run rally with two-run homer in fifth

Wally Moon delivered a two-run homer to cap a three-run uprising in the fifth inning as the teams battled. Vada Pinson added a three-run homer for Cincinnati, fueling the late scoring swing.

Ers Wally Moon Vada Pinson Cincinnati

Hobbie says St Louis trade spur of moment good for him

San Francisco AP Glen Hobbie, traded from the Cubs to the Cardinals on June 2 for Lew Burdette, praises the move as timely. The right hander blanked the Giants 2 1 to 1 on two first-inning hits, remaining in the rotation and predicting his best years ahead. He notes improved pitching knowledge and physical health after back-to-back seasons with limited starts despite a 6.49 ERA in 1961 with Chicago.

SAN Francisco Glen Hobbie Chicago Cubs St. Louis Cardinals Cardinals San Francisco Giants Giants Lew Burdette Cardinal Hobbie Fe Witt Cubs Cincinnati Harvey Keunn Chuck Hiller Willie Mays Kuenn Hobbie Sterling Slaughter Milwaukee Robert Myers Associated Press Las Vegas Nev Emile Griffith Luis Rodriguez Angelo Dundee Rodriguez Nevada Boxing Commission Griffith Dundee Gil Clancy Emile Commission Jim Deskin Deskin Luis

Dodgers Defeat Cubs 8 3 Behind Davis nine strikeouts

Kevin Davis struck out nine and allowed two hits to lead the Dodgers past the Cubs 8 3. Cubs Lee and Tucker had the only hits off Davis while Johnny Baal took the loss after fanning seven. Davis added two hits as Charles Gardiner and Irvin also contributed two hits each.

Guy A. Wood King City Federal Dodgers Liberty Petroleum Cubs Kevin Davis Lee Tucker Cubs Davis Johnny Baal Charles Gardiner Irvin

Orioles Win First Game Of The Season

The Orioles beat the Yankees 7 to 6 as Richey pitched a complete game for the Orioles. Wilkins took the loss for New York. Chappy Waters led the Orioles with two hits while Woolsey Hudson Feltmeister and Richey added singles. For the Yankees Wilkins Ford and Manion had two hits each in the losing effort.

Pep Drilling Co. Orioles Brehm. Hanna Yankees Richey Orioles Wilkins Yankees Chappy Waters Woolsey Hudson Feltmeir Ford Manion

Four Americans Reach Fourth Round in British Amateur

In Ganton England four Americans advance to the fourth round of the British Amateur. Dale Morey of High Point North Carolina and John Thornton of Rochester New York win their rounds to stay alive alongside Bob Sweeny Jimmy Bostwick and others. The event covers seven 18 hole rounds leading to a Saturday final on the 6 854 yard course par 71.

Ganton England Dale Morey Maureen Doug High Point N.C Michael Bonallack Morey Douglas John Thornton Rochester N.Y John Jr Eddy Shamash Thornton Mike Pearson Bob Sweeny Jimmy Bostwick Locust Valley Sweeny Palm Beach Fla

Mt Vernon Legion Tops Effingham 14 8 In Park Showdown

Mt Vernon American Legion crushed Effingham 14 8 on the city park diamond. Lowell Lloyd earned the win with Floyd Carpenter preserving in relief. Effingham led 1 0 while Mt Vernon tallied ten in the fifth inning and added later runs as Bob McDaniels worked in relief for Effingham. Williams, Waller, Henry and Lloyd led Mt Vernon with multiple hits as the locals prepare for a road game against Nashville Friday night.

Mt. Vernon American Legion Effingham City Park Lowell Lloyd Floyd Carpenter Steve Boos Bob McDaniels Tom Henry Lloyd Waller Henry Williams Mr.v Jimmy Wood Terry MccCullough Bill Cox Best Wallace Boos McDaniel Smith Carpenter Skelton

Election for All Star Game Big Names Don’t Rank In Batting Averages

Baseball voters face a dilemma as All Star selections hinge on more than reputations. Through Tuesday, Ken Boyer and Willie Mays top their positions for the National League, while Joe Pepitone and Hank Aaron lead the American League but several stars trail in batting averages.

Jack Hand Associated Press NEW York Shea Stadium Ken Boyer St. Louis Willie Mays San Francisco Mickey Mantle New York Yankees Dick Groat Maury Wills Los Angeles Javier Bill Mazeroski Pittsburgh Maz Bover Mays Tommy Davis Dodgers Hank Aaron Milwaukee Ed Bailey Orlando Cepeda Ron Hunt Wills Boyer Billy Williams Chicago Mike White Houston Joe Torre Joe Pepitone Nellie Fox Voile Versalles Minnesota Frank Malzone Boston Earl Battey al Kaline Detroit Leon Wagner Cleveland Wagner Fred Whitfield Bobby Richardson Jim Fregosi Brooks Robinson Baltimore Chuck Hinton Washington Tony Oliva Mantle Elston Howard

Queen Elizabeth II to Sit in Royal Ascot Chair Tested

AP report from Ascot England describes testing a new royal box chair for the queen at Royal Ascot. The gaily upholstered bamboo frame seat sits in the glassed enclosure near Windsor Castle, with two chairs for the queen and guest. The Duke of Norfolk previews the stand and guides officials around the area.

Eddy Gilmore ASCOT England Royal Ascot London Windsor Castle Bernard Marma Duke Fitzalar-Howard Duke of Norfolk Jockey Club

John Sesney Seizes Derby Lead With Big Bluegill

John Sesney of 1914 Casey Avenue yesterday topped the Jefferson County Fishing Derby bluegill standings with a one pound five ounce fish caught on a Beetle Bug bait from a farm pond west of Mt. Vernon. The catch ties the all time derby bluegill record. other notes include Pete Smalley's 1960 top bluegill and Gary Batman's current bass standing with bluegill activity at Tittle's store.

John Sesney Casey Avenue Jefferson County Mt. Vernon Sesney Pete Smalley Gary Batman Hillside Drive Tittle’s Bauman

Pirates Sign 17 Year Old Bobby Robertson

MT SAVAGE Md AP Pirates sign 17 year old Mt Savage High School outfielder and third baseman Bobby Robertson who batted .568 this season in scholastic competition. He was signed for an undisclosed bonus.

Mt, Savage, Md Pittsburgh Pirates Bobby Robertson Mt. Savage Robertson

White Sox lead AL race after 2-1 win over Orioles

Chicago strengthens grip on first in the American League by beating Baltimore 2-1 behind Gary Peters seven wins. Ed Fisher preserved the lead with runners on in the ninth. Robins Roberts took the loss as the Cubs fall in New York, with Larry Jackson slated to start against Frank Lary in a Mets-Cubs game.

Chicago White Sox Baltimore Gary Peters Ed Fisher Peters Dick Brown Robin Roberts Roberts Tom McCraw Floyd Robinson Robinson Brown Pete Ward Ward Ron Hansen Orioles Bob Johnson Jackie Brandt Comiskey Park Fred Talbot Milt Pappas Chicago Cubs New York Mets Mets New York Larry Jackson Frank Lary Sterling Slaughter Cubs Joe Christopher Bob Taylor Roy McMillan Charlie Smith Taylor McMillan Ed Kranepool Jesse Gonder Revie Billy Cowan Andre Rodgers Jack Fisher Billy Williams Williams

Boros Seeks Dual Titles At Buick Open Week

Julius Boros begins defense of two major titles in back-to-back weeks. The 44 year old leads 149 pros at the Buick Open at Warwick Hills in Michigan, while also aiming to defend the National Open title at Congressional next week in Washington D C.

Grand Blanc Mich Julius Boros Boros Warwick Hills Country Club Congressional Country Club Washington D.C PGA Warwick Billy Casper Art Wall Jr Mike Souchak Billy Collins Jackie Burke Jack Nicklaus Arnold Palmer Tony Lema Gary Player

Fregosi Leads Angels Past Indians In 11th Inning Victory

Jim Fregosi drove in six runs for the Los Angeles Angels with a homer two doubles and a single in an 11 inning 7-4 win over Cleveland. The Angels completed the doubleheader sweep with a 5-3 victory in the nightcap.

Jim Fregosi Angels Cleveland Los Angeles

Fregosi Delivers 6 Runs For Angels In 11 Innings

Los Angeles Angels beat Cleveland 7-4 in 11 innings as Jim Fregosi homered and drove in six. He raised his average to .362 tying Tony Oliva for AL lead while Angels, in ninth place, won game one of a doubleheader 7-4 and 5-3 in the nightcap. Other games included Twins over Tigers 5-4, Yankees over Red Sox 10-6, and White Sox 2-1 over Orioles.

Murray Chass Associated Press Jim Fregosi Fregosi Los Angeles Cleveland Angels Alpine Tex New York Minnesota Tony Oliva Oliva Twins Howeve Detroit Chicago Baltimore Boston Washington Kansas City Sonny Siebert Tom Satriano Dick Howser Lou Clinton Bob Perry Satriano Vick Cavalillo White Sox Dick Brown Pete Ward Floyd Robinson Ron Hansen Roger Maris Tom Tresh Tony Kubek Yankees Tony Conigliaro Dick Williams Red Sox Phil Linz Bob Allison Mike Rourke Tigers Wayne Causey Senators Athletics

Chapman Hurling Four Hit Triumph Lifts Nationals

Steve Chapman powered First National to a 14-4 five inning win over UCT in Duisetile Division play. Chapman struck out nine, homered, and added three hits as First National built ten runs in the first inning. UCT got two homers from Danny Moeinghouse, while George Floyd started and Mark Mayse finished on the mound. Clarence Mays Jackie Gatewood and Steve Yearwood also logged hits in the 11 hit attack. Dennis Rice Nick Cooley and Robert Farley provided the UCT offense.

Steve Chapman UCT First National Chapman George Floyd Mark Mayse Danny Moeinghouse Johnnie Earls Clarence Mays Jackie Gatewood Steve Yearwood Dennis Rice Nick Cooley Robert Farley Elks Amvets Jeff Motors

Edges YMCA edge YMCA in seven for 4-3 win

Wayne Grant pitched all seven for Edges YMCA to beat YMCA 4-3 in a Khoury League Junior Division battle. Roger Williams finished for YMCA. Bill Kirk had nine strikeouts in the loss. Larry Webb scored the winning run on a bases loaded walk by Leon Taylor. Players on both teams delivered multiple hits and runs as the game swung late.

Jefferson Motors YMCA Wayne Grant Bill Kirk Roger Williams Leon Taylor Larry Webb Mike Knappier Clint Jones Bill Bullard Russell Hayes Willie Pogue Greg Bateman Grant Tom Carter Johnny Lee Sam Levin Eddie Hale Williams Western Auto

Ramos To Defend Championship In Late September

Sugar Ramos has signed to defend his world featherweight title against Vicente Saldivar, the Mexican champion, in Mexico City in the late fall, promoter Miguel de la Colina said.

Mexico City Sugar Ramos Vicente Saldivar Miguel de la Colina

Hobbie Secures First Cardinals Win in 2-1 Victory

Wednesday's Stars pitcher Glen Hobbie earned his first win with the Cardinals, allowing only two hits both in the first inning as they defeated the National League leading San Francisco 2-1. The Giants had won the opener of the doubleheader 3-0.

Associated Press Glen Hobbie Cardinals San Francisco Giants

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