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Mt Vernon Register News

Location

Mt Vernon, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1964

Page

3

Cards drop to 8th after 5th straight loss

The St. Louis Cardinals slumped to eighth in the NL after a 9-3 defeat to Houston, their fifth straight loss and 17th in 23 games. New acquisitions Jack Spring and Lou Brock arrived midgame, with Spring giving up four more runs in relief and Brock striking out in his first at bat for St Louis.

Associated Press St. Louis Jack Spring Lou Brock Cardinal Glen Hobbie Cardinals Houston Spring Brock Chicago Cubs Colts Hobbie Cardiginals San Francisco Cincinnati Chicago Baltimore Washington Los Angeles Minnesota Cleveland Walt Bond Bob Aspromonte Bob Skinner Jim Hart Willie McCovey Giants Reds Cap Peterson Hart John Edwards Bobby Klaus White Sox New York Yankees Pete Ward al Weis Gerry McNertney Orioles Yankees Don Rudolph Ron Kline Angels Joe Adcock Senators

Monday and Wednesday Baseball Schedule Highlights

Monday results show Chicago beating Baltimore 9 to 1 and Washington 3 to 2 over Los Angeles. Rain affected Minnesota at Cleveland. today’s slate features Boston at New York and Chicago at Baltimore two twilight games among others.

Chicago Baltimore Washington Los Angeles Minnesota Cleveland Boston New York Kansas City Detroit National Renow. Pet G.B. Phila Phia San Fran Cincinnati Pittsburgh Milwaukee Ste St. Louis Houston San Francisco Philadelphia Chicago Smemeeses Cleveland Me

Machinists Defeat City Employes in Mt Vernon Softball

Machinist Local 1417 beat City Employes 14 to 8 at City Park in Mt Vernon league play. Paul Keen had three hits and drove in runs, while John Boyd also supplied three hits. Citymen plated five runs in the fifth inning on four walks and two errors. Tonight Wards face Frostie and Ski meet City Employes at 7:30.

City City Park Mt. Vernon Paul Keen Allen Dulaney Swinnen John Boyd Keen Wards Frostie

Baseball play highlights seventh inning surge

Dick Phillips doubled home Jim King and scored on Ed Brinkman's single in the seventh inning.

Dick Phillips Jim King Segred Ed Brinkman

Colts Rally Past Cardinals in 9-3 Victory

Houston Colts defeated the St. Louis Cardinals 9-3 as Glen Hobbie and Jack Spring struggled after being traded from the Cubs and Lou Brock appeared with the Colts. The Cardinals, dropping to two games under .500, sit seven from first place and ride a five game skid. Ray Sadecki faces Bob Bruce in tonight’s fourth game of the series.

Houston Chicago Cubs St. Louis Cardinals Houston Colts Glen Hobbie Jack Spring Lou Brock Cardinals Colts Los Angeles Hobbie Cubs Bill White Bob Skinner Curt Flood Walter Bond Bob Aspromonte

Filberth And Williams Top Jaycee Meet

Filberth fired a three under par 35 32 67 to lead the 15 17 year old division with Williams at 38 39 77 for the 14 year and under group. Action continues today for 18 holes at Indian Hills as Mt Vernon sends low scores to the state tourney at Moline July 20 22.

Bob Filberth Tom Williams Jaycee Filberth Homestead Williams Indian Hills Jaycees Mt. Vernon Moline John Lee Terry Lowery Bud Harris

Ram coach to take Greenville post in Illinois

Elmer Bud Bornman formerly Mt. Vernon basketball coach said he will accept the head cage job at Greenville Illinois next year. He will also lead Greenville baseball and assist with football as the school with about 800 students moves he and his family to town.

Elmer Bud’ Bornman Mt. Vernon Register- News Greenville Ill Bornman Ram Cagers Ram John Rackaway Register - News Adolph Rupp Berger Cliff Berger Centralia University of Kentucky Berger United States Bill Nieppetter Kentucky U Kentucky Illinois Indiana Rupp Cliff The Orphs Dwight Eddieman Orphans Benton Pinckneyville

Plan Photo Timer At Olympics Plan Photo Timer At Olympics

New York AP reports Tokyo plans to use a Japanese timed photo finish system at the Olympic Games. The device records finish line photos and times to one hundredth of a second, with two lenses for contestant images and a right angle to capture timing. It marks the first non European timing instrument used in the Games.

New York Tokyo

Bowling Youth Summer League High Scores and Standings

Jackie Coleman led high games with 179 and high series at 463, followed by Gene Ralph 208 in games and 553 in series. Darlene Peacock and Cheryl Gockel posted strong series. Jack Wilcox and Mike Wilcox also posted notable scores. Standings show Mets and Yankees with similar records, Redbirds trailing with mixed results.

Jackie Coleman Cheryl Gockel Darlene Peacock Gene Ralph Jack Wilcox John Lockwood Mike Wilcox Twisps Mets Yankees Redbirds

Cardinals And Cubs In Six-Player Deal

In a six player NL trade, St Louis sent Ernie Broglio, Bobby Shantz and Doug Clemens to Chicago for Lou Brock Jack Spring and Paul Toth. The Twins acquired Jim Grant from Cleveland in a late trade for Lee Stange and cash.

Mike Rathet Associated Press Minnesota Twins Jim Mudcat) Grant Twins Cleveland Grant Lee Stange Los Angeles Bob Allison Angels Bill Dailey Bill Whitby Charlotte Whitby Stange Camilo Pascual Jim Kaat Jim Roland Dick Stigman St. Louis Brock Cubs

Legion beats Elks after 5-5 tie in extra frame

American Legion Juvenile Division game ends 6-5 in eight innings. Steve Woodrome walks in the decisive run after two errors. Mickey McDonald goes 4-for-4, Terry Troutt Jim Miller and Woodrome add one hit. Mike Rush leads Ellis with three hits. Hillard secures win in relief. Ryan takes loss.

American Legion Elks Iiamond Steve Woodrome Mickey McDonald Terry Troutt Jim Miller Woodrome Legion Mike Rush Ellis Bob Fowler Jerry Kolmer Truman Tucker Mike Weatherly David Gray

Khoury Minor League Team Da vs Cards Colts Report

Pitching: Tom Seats and Larry Bailey earned decisions for Da and Cards respectively. Hitting: Billy Bob Webb and Jerry Tucker led Team D with two hits each. Larry Quinn and Tom Ones added one hit for Team CARDS. Cards pitchers Stan Black and Tim Pogue held Colts, with Jones and Ricky Allen earning two hits apiece for Cards.

Stan Black Tim Pogue Earl Jones Ricky Allen

Kansas City A's Coach Named Wytheville Manager

Gus Niarhos, bullpen coach for the Kansas City Athletics, was appointed manager of Wytheville, Georgia, farm club on Monday.

Kansas City Gus Niarhos Kansas City Athletics Wytheville

Tech Tackle Jim Walker Signs CFL Contract

LUBBOCK Texas AP Jim Walker a 220 pound Texas Tech tackle signed a contract Monday night with Edmonton of the Canadian Football League.

Lubbock Tex Jimmy Walker Texas Tech Edmonton

Cardinals Pay 80 000 To Buy Debuting Prospect Deras

DETROIT AP Art Pinky Deras of Hamtramck Michigan signed an 80 000 baseball bonus contract with the St Louis Cardinals on Monday The Hamtramck High School senior and Little League World Series standout in 1959 was praised by Cardinal scout Moe Mozzali as having the talent to reach the majors in two years The Cardinals reportedly outbid several major league teams for Deras who batted .238 this season

Detroit Art Pinky) Deras Hamtramck Mich St. Louis Cardinals Cardinal Moe Mozzali Williamsport Cardinals Devas

Yogi Berra and Casey Stengel Exchange Jokes at Exhibition

Rain halted the Yankees Mets exhibition in New York delaying the game to next Monday night. Managers Casey Stengel and Yogi Berra chatted in the Mets dugout about past teams and recent success, joking about retirement and nerves as they recalled past clashes and a White Sox streak.

Joe Reichler Associated Press NEW York (Ap Yankees Mets Casey Stengel Yogi Berra Casey Yogi Stengel Berra Blanchard White Sox al Lopez Case

Tigers Defeat Yankees 8-3 Behind James Grand Slam

Willie James pitched four-hit ball to lead the First National Bank Tigers past the Brehm Hanna Yankees 8-3. Griffin took the loss, relieved by Wilkins in the fourth. Salyer Wilkins Ford and Manion had one hit for New York, while James added a grand slam in the seven-run second inning and DePoister and E. E. Curtis had two bases each.

Register - News YMCA Bill Kirk Ronnie O'Daniel Steve Pigg David Campbell Campbell Pigg Kirk Dan Levin Eddie Hale Jefferson Motors Western Auto National Bank Tigers Brehm-Hanna Yankees Willie James Griffin Yankees Wikins Salyer Wilkins Ford Manion James DePoister E. E. Curtis

Cubs Outslug Giants In NL Action At Night

The Liberty Petroleum Cubs defeated the Elks Lodge Giants 11 6 behind winning pitcher Johnny Baal while Chris Mitchell took the loss in relief. Hardin Sword Campbell and Dowell had two hits each for the Cubs while Irwin Smith and Mitchell homered and added two hits for the Giants.

Liberty Petroleum Cubs Elks Lodge Giants Johnny Baal Cubs Chris Mitchell Giants Hardin Sword Campbell Dowell Irwin Smith Mitchell

Monday's Stars Batting Standouts Drive Colts Past St Louis

Walt Bond of Houston drove in four runs with two singles as the Colts defeated St Louis 9-3. Eddie Fisher of Chicago pitched the last six innings, allowing five hits, as the White Sox beat Baltimore 9-1 for their first win after six straight losses.

Walt Bond Houston Colts St. Louis Eddie Fisher Chicago White Sox Baltimore

Prairie chickens decline in Illinois study shows risk of extinction

Urbana report notes Illinois prairie chickens fell about 19 percent from spring 1963 to spring 1964 across ten areas, with total statewide birds around 2000 in 1962 and potential extinction by 1968 if trends continue. The Prairie Chicken Foundation has refuges near Newton, Jasper County, totaling 97 acres, but more nesting cover is needed.

Urbana Ill Illinois Illinois Natural History Survey Ralph J. Ellis State Department of Conservation Ralph E. Yeatter Hunt Jasper County Yeatter Ellis Natural History Survey Federal Conservation Reserve Prairie Chicken Foundation Prairie Chicken Foundation of Newton

First Ace at Indian Hills Golf Course

Bob Norris of Fairfield Road scored the first hole in one at Mt. Vernon’s Indian Hills golf course yesterday. He aced the No. 2 hole, a 105 yard par three, while Rex Kelley and Don Hotten sen played with him.

Bob Norris Fairfield Road Mt. Vernon Indian Hills Norris Rex Kelley Don Hottensen

Lema Skips Practice For U S Open

Tony Lema skipped the first day of practice at Congressional as golf stars gathered for the U S Open. The flicker of hope surrounds Lema seeking a third straight win after Thunder Bird and Buick Opens, with Palmer Nicklaus Casper weighing in on chances and form.

Jim Becker Associated Press Washington Tony Lema Congressional Country Club Lema Arnold Palmer Palmer Jack Nicklaus Nicklaus Billy Casper Casper Byron Nelson

Downs Recounts Bass Haul and Sardine Jokes

In weekend fishing news Troy Downs checked in three bass weighing 4 pounds 12 ounces, 3 pounds 10 ounces, and 2 pounds 9 ounces. He says he faced joshing over a misreported story and joked about being accused of keeping sardines.

Register- News Troy Downs Downs

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