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Mt Vernon Register News

Location

Mt Vernon, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1963

Page

5

Koufax Sizzles as Dodgers Triumph While Roseboro Is Injured

Sandy Koufax dominated San Francisco with a 2-0 shutout as the Dodgers stayed in the pennant chase. Roseboro left with a nonfatal palm injury after a fast pitch, while the Giants slid from the NL lead. Moose Skowron and Willie Stargell powered big nights for their clubs, and Philadelphia and St. Louis posted wins to tighten the standings.

Sandy Koufax Koufax San Francisco Los Angeles Giants St. Louis New York Mets Dodgers John Roseboro Dodger Moose Skowron Billy O'Dell Willie Stargell Pittsburgh Milwaukee Philadelphia Roy Sievers Don Demeter Cincinnati Houston Chicago Cubs Broglio Cardinal Jay Hook Galen Cisco Bill White Ken Boyer Curt Flood Stargell Pirates Sievers Demeter John Tsitouris Ryne Duren Phillies Jack Baldschun

Ace Grocers fall to Register-News in 3-0 win

Register-News halted unbeaten loop leader Ace Grocers 3-0 behind John Ramsey who pitched a complete game with one hit, six strikeouts and two runs scoring for the victors in a Khoury League contest at 15th and Herbert. Ellis defeated UCT 6-2 in Juvenile action as Rainey earned the win.

Register-News Ace Grocers John Ramsey Ellis UCT Herbert Ramsey Steve Cole Roger Williams Williams John Wielt Stan Fowler John Anderson

Koufax Extends Shutout Streak Against Giants

Sandy Koufax improved to six shutouts this season by blanking the San Francisco Giants 2-0. The Dodgers left-hander, aiming to win, dismissed revenge thoughts and focused on beating a club he has repeatedly faced in dramatic fashion this year. The win moved Los Angeles further in the NL race and continued a pattern of strong performances against San Francisco.

SAN Francisco Sandy Koufax San Francisco Giants Los Angeles Dodger Dodger Koufax Giants St. Louis Dodgers

Clete Boyer Becomes Key Yankee Hitter in 1960s Rise

Clete Boyer of the New York Yankees, famed for his glove, has emerged as a dangerous hitter. Once a .242/.224 rookie, the Missouri native boosted to .316 as a regular, ranking fifth in the league. He credits self-preservation and urgent hitting improvement as the path to remaining in pinstripes.

NEW York (Ap Clete Boyer New York Yankees Boyer Brothers New York Clete Pittsburgh Boyer

Cardins Top Dodgers 16 7 As McGuire Loses

Mt Vernon Cardin team defeated Guy A Wood Insurance Dodgers 16 to 7. Randy Arnett earned the win, Greg Webb hit a round-tripper, while Mark McGuire took the loss. John McKenzie and Stewart Smith collected two hits each for the Dodgers. Moose Lodge Indians edged Pep Drilling Co Orioles 3 to 2 with John Sendricks winning and Eddie Lively doubling for the Indians. Weatherly took the loss for the Orioles and was followed by doubles from Windhorst Woolsey and Weatherly.

Mt. Vernon Cardinals Guy A. Wood Dodgers Randy Arnett Greg Webb Mark McGuire John McKenzie Stewart Smith Moose Lodge Indians Pep Drilling Co Orioles John Sendricks Eddie Lively Indians MacWeatherly Weatherly Bobby Windhorst Hank Woolsey Oriole

Cassius Lip Clay To Try Henry Cooper At Wembley

London crowds expect a 55,000 turnout for Cassius Clay versus British heavyweight champion Henry Cooper at Wembley Stadium. Promoter Jack Solomons forecasts at least 280000 dollars gross. Clay, 21, unbeaten in 18, taunts Cooper, who is 28 with 19 wins and one draw.

Bob Watts London Cassius Clay Henry Cooper Wembley Stadium Jack Solomons Solomons Clay Louisville Cooper

Ski Clips Frostie 5-4 In Softball Action

Ski edged league leading Frostie 5-4 at the city park in a night game. Montgomery-Ward defeated Machinist Local 1417 8-2 with Dale Caldwell singles and Jim Barnes double fueling the sixth inning. Frostie scored late but couldn’t overcome Ski’s early five-run second inning.

Montgomery-Ward Ski Frostie M-W Dale Caldwell Jim Barnes McRaven Weselowski Kluck Hayes Johnson Bob Hart Art Wilson Stover

Burdette Debuts for Cardinals Against Mets Tonight

St Louis tops New York 8 1 as Ernie Broglio wins his eighth decision in ten. Bill White and Curt Flood lead with multi hit nights, while Lew Burdette set for Cardinal debut against Mets with 6 5 record.

ST. Louis Ernie Broglio St. Louis Cardinals Broglio Cardinals New York Mets Cardinal Los Angeles Dodgers San Francisco Giants Redbirds Dodgers Giants Mets Bill White Curt Flood Ken Boyer White Flood Lew Burdette Milwaukee Carlton Willey

17 NCAA Champs Go At St. Louis

All but one of 18 newly crowned NCAA champions entered the national AAU track and field championships in St. Louis with two chasing world records. Henry Carr of Arizona State bettered the world mark for the 20 yard dash around one turn with 20.3 seconds, while Brian Sternberg of Washington cleared 16 feet inches in the pole vault pending world record recognition. George Desroyners of Boston U did not enter the hammer throw beyond Monday.

ST. Louis Henry Carr Arizona State Paul Drayton Philadelphia Brian Sternberg Washington George Desroyners Boston U

180 Shoot For Amateur Title At Rockford Ill

AP report on the 33rd Illinois Men's State Amateur Golf at Forest Hills, Rockford. Field of 180 players includes 10 past champions. 72 holes medal play replaces prior match play. Notables: Ace Ellis defending, Jim Frasina Sr. withdraws. practice round scores include Bob Dredge and Vern Opt with a hole-in-one by Opt.

Rockford, Ill Iillinois Forest Hills Country Club Jim Frasina Sr Taylorville Ace Ellis Evanston John Morrell Glen Ellyn Forest Hills Bob Dredge Galesburg Vern Opt Mokena Opt

Open Course Criticized By Top Golfers In Brookline

Brookline Massachusetts AP The Country Club drew sharp criticism from top players as the U S Open course faced rough conditions ahead of the Thursday start George Bayer blasted the layout saying the course is the worst he has seen Sam Snead noted the need for straight drives and good putting Art Wall called the course sickening Julius Boros joined the criticism with Arnold Palmer also voicing concern after his first practice round over the 6850 yard par 71 layout near Boston.

Associated Press Brookline, Mass George Bayer Francis Ouimet Sam Snead Art Wall Julius Boros Arnold Palmer Boston

Dupas Defeats Moyer in Baltimore Title Fight

In Baltimore at Civic Center 2,544 fans saw Ralph Dupas retain his middleweight title with a 15 round decision over Denny Moyer. Dupas led early, earning most first 10 rounds, while Moyer rallied in rounds 11 through 15. judges logged 69-68 and 70-66 with the referee favoring Dupas 4 of the final rounds. Gate receipts totaled 12,151 despite low turnout.

Baltimore Ralph Dupas Denny Moyer Dupas Civic Center Moor Moyer Benny Goldstein

Kralick Heads Indians To Five-Game Win Streak

Left-hander Jack Kralick, now with Cleveland, won his sixth straight as the Indians edged Washington 1-0. He allowed five hits in a five-hitter, while Jim Duckworth took the loss after a balk following an error. Baltimore beat Boston 7-2 behind Mike McCormick’s six-hitter as Hitchcock shuffled the Orioles lineup.

Jim Hackleman Associated Press Jack Jack Kralick Cleveland Indians Minnesota Twins Kralick Jim Pe Washington Jim Duckworth Tribe New York Yankees Baltimore Orioles Mike McCormick Boston Orioles Red Sox Clevens Baltimore Billy Hitchcock Jim Gentile Russ Snyder John Orsino Joe Gaines Gaines McCormick Giant

Illinois Boxing Bill Is Knocked Out By House Vote

Springfield Ill AP a bill by Rep Scariano to outlaw professional boxing in Illinois was killed by the House only 45 of 89 votes needed. Opponents argued for safety reforms while others warned elimination could affect other sports. Governor Kerner called the measure much ado about nothing.

Springfield Ill Illinois Anthony Scariano D-Park Forest House Scariano Benny Kid) Paret Davey Moore Henry Lenard Chicago Edward Wolbank Dchicago Lillian Piotrowski Otto Kerner

Pacific Coast League Scores From Seattle and Salt Lake

In the Pacific Coast League Seattle defeated Portland 5 to 1 while Salt Lake City posted a 9 to 4 win over Denver and Hawaii triumphed over Dallas Fort Worth 5 to 2.

Seattle Portland Salt Lake City Denver Hawaii Dallas-Fort Worth

Dressen Named New Boss of Detroit Tigers

General Manager James A. Campbell announced immediate dismissal of Manager Bob Scheffing and his coaching staff. Charley Dressen, ex pilot for Cincinnati Brooklyn Washington Milwaukee and current Los Angeles Dodgers scout, will manage the Tigers, who sit in ninth place. New coaches are Bob Swift Stubby Overmire and Pat Mullin, replacing Phil Cavaretta Tom Ferrick and George Myatt. Scheffing offered a position in the Tiger organization.

Boston James A. Campbell Detroit Tigers Bob Scheffing Charley Dressen Cincinnati Brooklyn Washington Milwaukee Dressen Los Angeles Dodgers Capbell Tigers Bob Swift Stubby Overmire Jamestown Pat Mullin Tiger Phil Caveretta Tom Ferrick George Myatt Scheffing

Kids Bring In Catfish Crappie and Bluegill Catches

Bass fishermen reported weekend activity up, but top catches were by youths. Jimmy Beasley, 11, of 903 Jones, landed a 2 pound 12 ounce channel cat using cane pole and worms. James Arthur Hale, 13, caught a 15 ounce crappie. R. W. Terry of Whittington Route 1 landed a 12 ounce bluegill.

Jimmy Beasley Jones James Arthur Hale R. W. Terry Whittington

Minor League Results From International League

Syracuse defeated Richmond 5 to 1 and Indianapolis won 8 to 0 over Arkansas. Other games were postponed.

Syracuse Richmond Indianapolis Arkansas

Bowling High Scores and League Standings Highlight Local Meet

Bowling events show Tom Puckett 209 and Jim Wilbanks 181 leading among men with Everett Francia and John Green close behind. Women top performances include Delores Poston 192 and Lindell Levall 491 in high series. Boys and girls summer leagues report top games and series, while Tokyo boxing results note Teruo Kosaka defeating Israk Indara 135% to 135% in a tied bout.

Tom Puckett Jim Wilbanks Everett Francia Ees John Green David Pigg Delores Poston Phyllis Adcock Lindell Levall Cleo Sandusky Peggy Puckett Mabel Fulford Donna Green Deloris Poston Marian Slivka Tone Mullinax David Carr Jack Wilcox Jim Miller John Campbell Joe Beasley Mike Wilcox Mike Carrel WIL Pocket Smashers Ccccsncssenie Bloopers O

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