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Mt Vernon Register News

Location

Mt Vernon, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1964

Page

5

Yanks Move Up as Leaders Knees Knock Heads

Chicago White Sox beat Baltimore 2-0 at Municipal Stadium behind two runs from Mike Hershberger and Al Weis off Dave McNally. Hoyt Wilhelm, in relief, allowed one hit and lowered ERA to 2.11. The win pushes White Sox ahead of Orioles by seven percentage points while Yankees close to within a half game with a 6-3 victory over Boston. Elston Howard and Tom Tresh drove in two for New York as Rollie Sheldon earned his first win.

Chicago White Sox Baltimore Municipal Stadium Chicago Mike Hershberger al Weis Orioles Hoyt Wilhelm Wilhelm Frank Kreutzer White Sox Dave McNally Hershberger Weis New York Yankees Boston Kansas City Detroit Philadelphia Chicago Cubs St. Louis San Francisco Pittsburgh New York Mets Elston Howard Tom Tresh Yankees Rollie Sheldon Howard Jack Lamabe Tresh New York

Doubleheader at Park Tenite in Mt Vernon league

A Mt Vernon Softball League doubleheader is set for the city park diamond tonight. Montgomery-Ward and Machinists open at 7 30, with Machinists meeting City Employes in the nightcap.

Mt. Vernon City Park Montgomery-Ward

Javier Drives In 5 Runs as Cardinals Top Giants 7-6

Alvin Dark leaned on Julian Javier who doubled and homered and drove in five as the Cardinals beat the Giants 7-6. Javier’s burst came after Willie Mays struck out with two on in the ninth, ending a late rally bid by San Francisco.

Javier Cardinals Giants

Bowling Thursday Night League High Games and Standings

High games led by Rich Brinkman 200 Jack Wilcox 199 Don Wilson 187 Deloris Poston 181 Alyce Wilcox 170 Joy Brinkman 169. High series topped by Jack Wilcox 515 Don Holloway 504 Rich Brinkman 490 Deloris Poston 464 Joy Brinkman 461 Alyce Wilcox 457. Standings show scattered records with teams Buddies in A’s and BUS Summersville The Four H’s and others kept in uneven entries.

Rich Brinkman Jack Wilcox Don Wilson Deloris Poston Alyce Wilcox Joy Brinkman Don Holloway Stedet ACO Summersville H’s

Illinoisans In Open Golf at Congressional

In the National Open at Congressional Country Club Arnold Palmer led first round. Illinois entrants Raymond Floyd from St Andrews and Bill Ogden of Glenview shot 73 and were five strokes back. Other Illinois scores included Hart Hinsdale 75 Harris Winnetka 78 Moehling Arlington Heights 80 Brue Northbrook 80 Bell Medinah 80 Keyes Niles 81 Holguin Midlothian 81.

Washington Illinois Raymond Floyd St. Andrews Bill Ogden Glenview Arnold Palmer Floyd Ogden Congressional Country Club Dick Hart Hinsdale Bob Harris Winnetka Ed Moehling Jr Arlington Heights Bobby Brue Northbrook Jack Bell Medinah Sir George Keyes Niles Tony Holguin Midlothian

Palmer Two Under Par To Lead Open

Arnold Palmer shot 68 at Congressional to lead the Open field, the only subpar round in a 150-player field. He stands 2 under and will play 18 more holes today and 36 more on Saturday as the Open unfolds. Other leaders include Lema at 71 and Casper at 71, with a large field struggle continuing as the cut approaches.

Washington Arnold Palmer Palmer St. Andrews Congressional Country Club Congressional Bill Collins Baltimore Julius Boros Champagne Tony Lema Jack Nicklaus Ohio Golden Bear Sam Snead Johnny Pott Billy Casper Billy Campbell Joe Zakarian Modesto Calif Lema Bob Charles New Zealand Charles Arnie

Open Scores Lead in National Open Round One

Washington AP reports first round leaders at Congressional Country Club in the National Open. Notables include Spanstuk 37 35 for 72, ScoGeller 38 34-T2, Harris Jr 34 38-72, Sifford 0.2, and amateurs marked with a. Denotes amateur scores show a mix of professionals and top names like Palmer Nicklaus and Zakarian among leaders.

Washington Congressional Country Club Robert Spanstuk Paul ScoGeller Ou Bill Martindale Labron Harris Jr Charles Sifford Bob Charles Arnold Palmer Joe Zakarian Bobby Nichols Ed Furgol Bruce Crampton Bill Collins aWilliam Campbell Johnny Pottoes Tony Lema Bill Casper Ken Venturi Jack Nicklaus Tommy Jacobs Stan Mosel Richard Crawford

DANCER PICKED AT WOODBINE Olden Times Favored In Illinois Handicap

Northern Dancer and Olden Times head Saturday’s Woodbine and Arlington Park features in a rich racing card. Northern Dancer, Derby and Preakness winner, is the Canadian champ candidate in the Queen’s Plate field. Olden Times, carrying 125 pounds, seeks victory in the Winds Handicap at Arlington Park amid a strong nine-horse field.

Woodbine Illinois Northern Dancer Olen Times Canada E. P. Taylor Olden Times Rex Ellsworth Arlington Park Westever Aqueduct Arlington Admiral Vic Admiral Voyage Tamao Grand Garcon Pierlon Dancer

Migrating Birds May Carry Bird Diseases

The Illinois Department of Conservation asks sportsmen farmers and bird watchers to report song birds with unusual back markings. A U S Public Health Service team trapped marked and released 1052 birds mainly oriole catbird and indigo bunting in British Honduras. In Louisiana's Delta Wildlife Refuge 458 birds were marked with white and yellow back feathers. Report sightings to the Game Management Division Springfield or the Arbovirus Unit Atlanta Ga.

Illinois Department of Conservation U.S. Public Health Service Federal British Honduras Delta Wildlife Refuge Louisiana Delta Game Management Division Springfield Communicable Disease Center Atlanta

Elks gain first win in five starts in Khoury League

In Juvenile Division action the Elks routed ACT 7-4 behind a six run fourth inning. Mike Rush Jerry Kolmer Truman Tucker Steve Williams and Jim Bushong collected Elks five safeties. ACT outhit Elks 8 to 5 with Nip Burnette and Rodney Farthing two hits each. Richard Ryan earned the win for the Elks while Mark Mayse started for ACT. Today's game: First National vs American Legion.

KlKs ACT Mike Rush Jerry Kolmer Truman Tucker Steve Williams Jim Bushong Elks Outhit Elks Nip Burnette Rodney Farthing Paul Wondrome Bob Farley Nate Hawthorne George Floyd Richard Ryan Mark Mayse Farley National American Legion

Minnesota is Baseball Champ in 5-1 NCAA Final

Minnesota defeated Missouri 5-1 to clinch its third NCAA baseball crown, led by Dewey Markus who sparked the comeback after a challenging Texas trip. Joe Pollack threw a four-hitter as head coach Dick Siebert praised his players and Markus signed with the Chicago Cubs for a $2500 bonus. Missouri finished 27-5, Minnesota 31-12.

Omaha Neb Dewey Markus Dick Siebert Minnesota Missouri Siebert Joe Pollack Fineish Hi Simmons Gophers Maine Tigers

State To Conduct Fish Inventory In 4 Watersheds

Illinois Division of Fisheries will inventory fish populations in four major watersheds. Biologists will sample Big Muddy River in southern Illinois, Upper Kaskaskia in central Illinois, Spoon River in western Illinois, and Fox and DuPage rivers in northeastern Illinois. Work starts June 23 and runs to September 1 unless extensions are needed to cover delays. The study aims to inform long range recreational plans and assess pollution effects on stream fisheries.

Illinois Division of Fisheries William T. Lodge Illinois Department of Conservation Big Muddy River Ilinois Kaskaskia River Illinois Spoon River Fox River DuPage River Iinois

Record Bass Set By Robinson Angler In Crawford County Pond

James Chamblin, 50, of Robinson, caught a 10 pound 10 ounce largemouth bass May 24 at 9 am in a Crawford County farm pond, ending Alvin Gates 1952 record. The pond, under an acre, was stocked about 12 years ago and Chamblin used a Rebel lure from a boat. The fish joins a recent redear sunfish record at Lincoln Trail State Park and a week of notable catches across southern Illinois with bass, crappie, and bluegill active in warm water.

Illinois Robinson Crawford County Alvin Gates Harrisburg Sahara Coal Co Conservation Department Lincoln Trail State Park Victor Crawford Villa Grove Devils Kitchen Lake Cline Skelcher

Awake Tire Company Rolls Over Elks

Mt Vernon Tire Co Cardinals beat the Elks Lodge Giants 8-4 in a National League game. Randy Arnett earned the win with 9 strikeouts and 3 hits allowed. Odel pitched for the Giants in the loss. Dude and Thackery added 2 hits each for the Cardinals. Arnett and Cox each had a hit. Indians Take Tigers 17-2

Indians Tigers Marc Smith Moose Lodge Indians National Bank Tigers Satterfield Kniffen Kendricks Smith Martin Mays Randy Phillips Dave Kniffen Tiger Greer

Terrill Thomson Ties For Second at Handicap Trap Shoot

The 50 third handicap trap shoot at King City Gun Club produced a tight match. First place was a three way tie among Clarence Dieh Regis Jackson of Centralia and Ron Behrens of Shattuc with 47. Second place split among Fred Jackson Fred Hanseman George Chwasinski and Terrill Thomson all on 45. Ted Kryzanski of Beaucoup was third with 44 and Walter Kimble of Mt Vernon had 43.

King City Gun Club Aite Clarence Dieh Regis Jackson Centralia Ron Behrens Shattuc Fred Jackson Fred Hanseman George Chwasinski Beaucoup Terrill Thomson Mt. Vernon Ted Kryzanski Waleter Kimble Mt .Vernon

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