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Mt Vernon Register News

Location

Mt Vernon, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1964

Page

5

Dodgers Rally Past Brewers In 15-4 Trailblazer Hit Parade

Dodgers fan 19 hits in a 15-4 rout of Milwaukee as Maury Wills and John Roseboro power the assault. Don Drysdale earns his 10th win while Alston eyes more Dodgers on the All-Star roster. Philly tops Chicago 9-8. Giants edge Reds 2-1. Houston beats St Louis 7-3.

Walter Alston Los Angeles Dodgers Alston Dodgers Milwaukee Braves Maury Wills John Roseboro Wills Roseboro Philadelphia Chicago San Francisco Cincinnati Houston St. Louis Pittsburgh New York Don Drysdale Los Angeles John Herrnstein Phillies Richie Allen Phils Ernie Banks Cubs Joe DiMaggio Orlando Cepeda Ron Herbel Giants Reds Herbel Ray Sadecki Mike White Joe Gaines Nellie Fox Jerry Grote Mike Cuellar White Colts Bob Friend Mets al McBean Joe Christopher Willie Stargell Dick Schofield

Harris leaps toward golf stardom in Cleveland Open bid

Labron Harris Jr, 22, Oklahoma State University graduate and former amateur champion, has turned pro two months early and seeks fortune in the Cleveland Open. He has earned 1306 in three events and aims to better that in the 100000 prize event at Highland Park. Harris trails Nicklaus and Palmer in money list and stresses a serious career path in golf.

Fritz Howell Associated Press Cleveland Arnie Palmer Jack Nicklaus Golfdam Labron Harris Jr Highland Park Harris Oklahoma State University Nicklaus Palmer Don Fairfield Fairfield PGA Ed Furgol Public Links Don Bill Collins Harold Kneece Bobby Nichols

Pop Ivy Scout For NY Giants

The New York Giants have added Frank Pop Ivy to their scouting staff at age 48. He will cover the Southeast Conference and Big Eight Conference areas after signing on Wednesday. Ivy previously coached in the NFL American and Canadian leagues.

NEW York New York Giants Frank Pop

Colts Bunt Cardinals To Defeat

ST. LOUIS AP The Houston Colts used three bunts to defeat the St. Louis Cardinals 7-5 in a seven inning seventh. Cardinals led 5-1 before the rally began with singles from Dave Roberts and Bob Lillis. Mike White bunted for a hit, loading the bases, and Joe Gaines and Nellie Fox drove in runs as the Colts pulled away. Jerry Grote added a later hit to score two more, sealing the comeback.

ST. Louis Houston Colts St. Louis Cardinals Cardinals Houston Bob Gibson Redbirds Bob Bruce Dave Roberts Bob Lillis Ray Sadecki Mike White Joe Gaines Mike Cuellar Walt Bond White Cuellar Nellie Fox Ron Taylor Jerry Grote

Zender Leads Illinois State Amateur Golf Meet

Bob Zender of Skokie and Purdue golfer led a field cut from 160 to 36 entering the final 36 holes at Aurora Country Club in Illinois. He shot a 5 over par 78 to finish the day as the leader in the Illinois State Amateur Golf Tournament.

Aurora Tilum Bob Zender Skokie Purdue Zender

Mitchell 11th Pipes Out After Qualifying Round

Salem coach James Dutch Mitchell battled for the state title in a 36 hole qualifier. He posted 79 for a 153 total and tied for 11th. Mt Vernon star Pursie Pipes, five time Southern Illinois champion, finished after missing the qualifying. Pipes said the course is tough and greens tricky after three putts on opening day and three more yesterday.

James Dutch) Mitchell Salem Cage Southern Illinois Mitchell Mt. Vernon Pursie Pipes Pipes

Local golf leads tighten with close chase

Course Wednesday saw main leader maintain a one stroke edge at 147 after a first round 69. Drue Johnson of Paris, 17, followed with 71 to 148. Defending champ Dave Huske of Elgin rose from 81 to 69 for 150 tied with Western Illinois teammate Ray Barnhart of Downers Grove. Earl Liff of Highland Park sits third at 149 with 74.

Drue Johnson Paris Drue Dave Huske Elgin Western Illinois University Ray Barnhart Downers Grove Earl Liff Highland Park

Stag Day Golf Winners at Green Hills

A four man team led by Herb Downey and Bill Steffy edged out Arch Whitlock Dale Carpenter Warl Price and Paul Fitch for first in Green Hills Stag Day handicap golf yesterday.

Herb Downey Bill Steffy Bob Robinett Jim Carter Green Hills Arch Whitlock Dale Carpenter Warl Price Paul Fitch

Western Auto Takes a Walk in Junior Division Forfeit

Western Auto forfeited 10 Jefferson Motors after protesting a call at the plate in Junior Division play. Jefferson Motors led 4-1 at the moment of the dispute as Warne Grant allowed only singles to Jerry Parsons, Kenny Trout, and Gary Bullock. Western Autos Gary Large was the pitcher of decision for the losers. Willie Pogue hit a home run, the second of the year, and Wendell McReynolds added a triple with Clint and Frank Jones doubles and other runners.

Western Auto Jefferson Motors Warne Grant Jerry Parsons Kenny Trout Gary Bullock Western Clint Frank Jones Mike Knappier Greg Bateman Grant Register-News

Terry Swan Leads Security to 12 5 Win in Juvenile Tilt

Terry Swan earned the win in relief and went 5-for-5 at the plate to lift Security Bank into a tie for the Juvenile Division lead as they defeated American Legion 12-5. Swan doubled, tripled, and added three singles to raise his batting average to .778. Kendricks earned the win with three singles. Wallace, Windhurst, and Jones had two hits each.

Terry Swan Security Bank Security American Legion Swan Marvin Kendricks Kendricks James Wallace Bob Windhurst Jones Mike Scatterfield Gary Reese Wendell Hayes Greg Webb Legion Mickey McDonald Jim Milroy McDonald Terry Stiffiard Lee Mays George Morgan UCT

Pitcher Is Bat Marvel For Angels

Willie Smith, a pitcher turned outfielder, hit a game winning homer and a triple as the Los Angeles Angels beat Washington 9-5 to extend their winning streak to eight, the longest in the majors this season and in Angels history. Smith added five RBIs and raised his average to .340. Power and Fregosi contributed key hits as the team stayed within striking distance of sixth place.

Willie Smith Los Angeles Angels Smith Angels Washington Los Angeles Vic Power Jim Fregosi Power Fregosi Kansas City RBI Mike Brumley Bob Duliba Baltimore New York Chicago Boston Detroit Minnesota Cleveland Jim Piersall Bob Perry Dick Phillips Senators Bob Lee Stan Williams Yankees Willie Kirkland Williams Jeff Field Bob Laverino Jerry Adair Kirkland Dick Hall Gary Peters Ron Hansen Tony Conigliaro Hansen Conigliaro Tigers Athletics Gates Brown Dick McAuliffe Brown McAuliffe Rocky Colavito Max Alvis Indians al Smith Dick Donovan Dick Stigman Twins Sam McDowell Rich Rollins Harmon Killebrew Bob Chance

Phillies Send Dave Bennett to Eugene on Recall

Philadelphia pitcher Dave Bennett was optioned to the Eugene club of the Northwest League on 24 hour recall. Bennett appeared in one game for one inning, allowing two hits and one run. he is the brother of Philies pitcher Dennis Bennett.

Philadelphia Philadelphia Phillies Dave Bennett Eugene Ore Bennett Phillies Dennis Bennett

Archer Stops Willie James In New York Bout

Joey Archer, 160, of New York, defeated Willie James, 1a, of Miami Beach, Fla., in a boxing match. The bout took place in New York with Archer securing the stoppage.

Associated Press Pittsfield Mass Joey Archer New York Willie James Miami Beach Fla

Baseball's Frank Howard Faces Big Life and Game Pressures

Dodgers star Frank Howard, 6 feet 7 inches, battles a mixed season and personal strife. He describes a public, private clash over his role, family life in Green Bay, and the strain of balancing a baseball career with four children and a longing for stability.

NEW York NEA Frank Howard Los Angeles Dodgers Howard Frank Merriwell Yale Las Vegas Dodgers Green Bay Dodger Frank Ringo New York Mets Slugger Baches Los Angeles

Carterville Girl Wins S. Illinois Golf Crown

Lynn Hastie, a Carterville schoolgirl, shot 80 to edge past opening 78 for a four stroke win in the Southern Illinois Women’s Golf tournament at Elks Country Club. Dorothy Webb, a former champ, finished second after an 88 on day two, with Paula Smith of Mt. Vernon third in the championship flight.

Lynn Hastie Carterville Southern Illinois Elks Country Club du Quoin Pinckneyville Dorothy Webb Murphysboro Paula Smith Mt. Vernon Maxine Tucker West I Frankfort Dorothy Smith Esther Spence West Frankfort Donna Pratt Salem Ferris Kasten Wanda Kanee Carbondale Nancy Martin Marie Jackson

Machinists Hammer Ski In Softball Clash At City Park

Local 1417 Machinists ripped Ski 13 to 3 in City Park softball last night. John Boyd belted a fifth inning homer as theMachinists jumped Hayes early, with Passmore Rodgers Mullins collecting hits while Boyd Keen and Jones doubled and tripled. Hayes had two hits for Ski. In the nightcap City edged Ski 7:30. Also, Gary Peters pitched a five hitter for Chicago in an 8-1 win over Boston.

Machinist Local John Boyd Ski City Park Ray Hayes Passmore Don Rodgers Gene Mullins Boyd Dave Keen Ken Jones Hayes City At Wards

Pete Elliott Puts Zip In East Squad

Buffalo NY CAP Bob Brown, a 290 pound Nebraska guard, joins the East squad for the fourth annual All-America game at War Memorial Stadium. The 6-5 Cleveland native, aiming for the NFL with the Philadelphia Eagles, joins 56 other players as they finish their fourth day of workouts after a Niagara Falls tour. Coach Pete Ticott of Illinois urged for more drive midway through the East practice.

Buffalo N.Y Bob Brown Brown Nebraska War Memorial Stadium Cleveland Philadelphia Eagles Niagara Falls Pete Ticott Illinois

Tacoma Defeats Jay Hook In 10th

In Tacoma Washington the Jay Hook pitched nine no hit innings but allowed a single to Jay Ward and a double to Carl Boles in the 10th, giving Tacoma a 2-1 Pacific Coast League win over the Giants.

Tacoma Wash

Boxing results from three lightweight bouts

In Corpus Christi Humberto Barrera at 124 pounds knocked out Jose Moreno at 124 from Monterrey. In Los Angeles Rubin Carter at 157 stopped Clarence James at 1622 from Oakland. In Regina Eddie Perkins at 141 outpointed Les Sprague at 144 from Dartmouth in a 10 round bout.

Corpus Christi Tex Humberto Lefty

Mt. Vernon Tire Cardinals blank Pirates 10 to 0

Randy Arnett struck out 13 batters and allowed a single to Moore for the Pirates only hit as Mt. Vernon Tire Cardinals routed Security Bank Pirates 10 to 0. Surdyke and Arnett each had 3 hits while Dude collected 2. Moore took the loss for the Pirates.

Randy Arnett Moore Mt. Vernon Tire Cardinals Security Bank Pirates Pirates Surdyke Arnett Dude

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