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Mt Vernon Register News

Location

Mt Vernon, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1966

Page

6

Clemente Keeps Swinging for Pirates Power Surge

Roberto Clemente powered the Pirates with a three run homer off Donn Clendenon as Pittsburgh beat Cincinnati 5 to 4. Clemente's ninth homer of the season lifts his RBI total to 36 and maintains a .330 average as NL power keys up.

Murray Chass Associated Press Donn Clendenon Roberto Clemente Billy McCool Clemente Pittsburgh Star Pirates Cincinnati Clendenon Reds McCool Joey Jay San Francisco Chicago Houston Los Angeles Philadelphia Atlanta New York St. Louis Vada Pinson Gaylord Perry Cubs Ollie Brown Joe Morgan

WARMUPS FOR WIMBLEDON TOP STARS OFF FORM

London prospects show world players erratic ahead of Wimbledon. Dennis Ralston beat Ishiguro 6-3 7-5 at Queen's Club in slow courts after rain. Cliff Richey battled Contet 7-5 6-8 6-4. Emerson Segal Stolle also labored in early rounds as warmups concluded.

London Dennis Ralston Japan Osamu Ishiguro Bakersfield Calif Queen's Club Ralston Cliff Richey Dallas America Daniel Contet France Roy Emerson Abe Segal Fred Stolle Belgium Claud de Gronckel

Local Park Miniature Golf Winners Capture Weekly Tourney

Jim Wilbanks Dennis Baltzell and Jimmy McDonald teamed up to win the city park miniature golf tournament. The trio averaged par 42 for 18 holes with Wilbanks posting the low round of 34 to lead the effort.

Jim Wilbanks Dennis Baltzell Jimmy McDonald City Park Wilbanks

Twilight League High Scores And Team Standings

Pat Jones 236 leads high game with Norma Bond 209 and DeJoris Poston 201 while Jones also tops high series at 603 along with Jean Ann Outland 530. Night Owls lead standings with 10 wins, Rockettes 8 4 Nothings 6, Twilighters 6, Summer-Ettes 6, Woodchoppers 6, The Peps 8, Alley Cats 8, Yanks 8, Moonlighters 9.

Pat Jones Norma Bond DeJoris Poston Winnie Lee Shirley Capps J. Outland F. Graddy Jean Ann Outland Sue van Matre Night Owls Ccsenee Stompcts Oo Eeescamseneranerseee Rockettes the Peps Alley Cats Yanks Wn Moonlighters

Phils Happy With List Of Aged Pitchers

PHILADELPHIA AP One night last April Bobby Bragan noted John Quinn never sits still after the Phillies acquired pitchers Bob Buhl and Larry Jackson from the Cubs for three players. Bragan warned the deal might win a pennant and the Phillies beat Atlanta in a two night doubleheader as Jackson and Buhl won games. Quinn, in his box, appeared pleased, facing criticism for aging-rotation moves that included Jack son 29 Buhl 37 Ray Herbert 36 and Ed Roebuck 37 added Sunday.

Philadelphia Bobby Bragan Philadelphia Phillies John Quinn Bragan Atlanta Braves Phillies Bob Buhl Larry Jackson Chicago Cubs Braves Jackson Buhl Quinn Ray Herbert Ed Roebuck

Sports Standings and Results From Regional Baseball and Nearby Games

National League and American League standings update with team records and percentages. Monday results include San Francisco 8 Chicago 0 and New York 51 St. Louis 24, plus weekly games in Pittsburgh Houston Los Angeles and Philadelphia. Upcoming games list cities and matchups with status notes.

W. LI. Pet San Fran Los Angeles Pittsburgh Phila Houston St. Louis ATA Atlanta Cincinnati i STARA New York Chicago San Francisco Philadelphia Cincinaaii Cincinnati W. L. Pet G.B. Cleveland Baltimore Detroit Minnesota California Kansas City Washington Boston

Suncrest Tops Security Bank 7 4 in Khoury League Tilt

Suncrest edged Security Bank 7 4 for its third win in four Khoury League starts. Winning pitcher Jim Mackenzie yielded five hits, with relief from David Donoho in the sixth. Hart and Jones led Security with a single and a triple and two guys had two Suncrest hits including Ford, Mackenzie, Smith, and Fitzgerald.

Suncrest Security Bank Amvets American Legion Stan Tire Man Register-News Jim Mackenzie Security David Donoho Hart Jones Satterfield Suncrestmen Pitchford Mackenzie Stu Smith Fitzgerald Lincoln Heritage Insurance Bank of Illinois Peerless the Elks Register- News Haun Oi Co

Lobert Suffered Heart Attack in Philadelphia

Hans Lobert III, former third baseman for the Phillies and Giants and manager of the Phillies in 1942, is in satisfactory condition after a heart attack at Chestnut Hill Hospital.

Philadelphia Hangs Lobert Phillies New York Giants Chestnut Hill Hospital

Hogan Revisited at 1966 US Open Returns to Olympic Club

NEA reporter notes Ben Hogan, star of the 1955 Open at Olympic, returns to compete at age 63 after a long hiatus. The piece contrasts Hogan with Arnie Palmer and Jack Nicklaus, recalling Hogan’s near-miss in 1955 and his enduring influence on golf amid a new era of champions.

San Francisco NEA Ben Hogan Hawk Olympic Country Club Pacific Ocean Hogan Feader Ben Jack Fleck Fleck United States Golf Association Olympic Arnie Palmer Jack Nicklaus Olympic Club Nicklaus

Defending Open Champ Lacks Desire Says Gary Player

Gary Player, defending U S Open champion, says he lacks desire because he has not been playing enough golf. He cites a demanding schedule and a lack of recent tournament play as the reason for subpar form at Olympic Club. Other contenders, including Jack Nicklaus, Ben Hogan, and Arnold Palmer, report steady struggles but acknowledge the tough course layout.

Gary San Francisco Gary Player Olympic Country Club Gene Sarazen Ben Hogan Olympic Club Jack Nicklans Ohio Arnold Palmer San Francisco Hills

Postpone Draft by NHL Governors Cites No Reason

Montreal AP reports the interleague annual draft is postponed and will not be held today as scheduled by NHL governors who gave no reason for the cancellation.

Montreal National Hockey League NHL

Mets Split Doubleheader After Boyer Steals Signs

In New York at Shea Stadium Ken Boyer stole a sign from St Louis catcher Tim McCarver and Bob Taylor followed with a three run homer as the Mets beat the Cardinals 5-2 to split the twin bill. Lou Brock led St Louis in game two with three RBI including a triple. Bob Shaw debuted for the Mets with a five hit game allowing two runs.

Sonny Jackson Houston Los Angeles Astros Felix Mantilla Dodgers Tommy Davis Willie Davis Larry Jackson Philadelphia Atlanta Clay Dalrymple Phillies Jack Brandt Rich Allen Bob Taylor Bob Shaw New York Bill Murphy Mets St. Louis Lou Brock Cardinal Ken Boyer Shea Stadium Boyer Tim McCarver al Jackson Taylor Met San Francisco Cardinals Phil Gagliano Curt Flood Tito Francona Jackson Brock Francon John Stephenson Ray Washburn Hal Woodeshick Tracy Stallard Dick Rusteck

Astros sign Edn'ville lad to contract

The Houston Astros announced the signing of 18 year old third baseman Richard Lynn from Edwardsville Illinois. Lynn was the seventh pick in the recent free agent draft and is the fifth of the top nine selections the club has signed this year.

Houston Houston Astros Richard Lynn Edwardsville Lynn Astros

White Sox Triumph In Opener As Laimuabe Hurls Five Hitter

The Associated Press notes Chicago pitcher Jack Laimuabe threw a five hit game to beat California 5-1 in the first game of a doubleheader. In the nightcap Frank Malzone homered and added a single and run as the Angels beat by 2-1 in the second game.

Associated Press Jack Laimuabe Chicago White Sox California Frank Malzone Angels

Oregon names Frank Arnold assistant basketball coach

Frank Arnold, 31, was named assistant basketball coach at the University of Oregon. The announcement came from Eugene, Oregon, with AP reporting Monday.

Eugene, Ore Frank Arnold University of Oregon

Tigers Upset Orioles 10 9 on Walks trotz Wet Grounds

The First National Tigers defeated the Pep Drilling Co. Ori oles 10 to 9 to move into a share of the league lead at 5-1. Rich Ritchey walked 22 as the Orioles batters drew nine walks, while Mark Satterfield homered in the third and Tommy Patterson and David Upton added Tiger hits. Kim Oglesby and Randy Jenkins had two hits for Baltimore. Horace Emmons earned the win with Mark Satterfield in relief. A Giants Dodgers game was postponed by wet field conditions.

National Tigers Pep Drilling Co Orioles Tigers Rich Ritchey Mark Satterfield Tommy Patterson David Upton Tiger Horace Emmons Kim Oglesby Randy Jenkins Oriole Tom McCarthy

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