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Mt Vernon Register News

Location

Mt Vernon, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1965

Page

5

Marichal Leads Giants Past Dodgers In Windy Candlestick

San Francisco ace Juan Marichal improves to 12-6 with a 5-0 shutout of the Los Angeles Dodgers at Candlestick Park. He lowered his ERA to 1.65 as Drysdale struggles with two errors in the defeat, while the Dodgers drop a third straight game. Giants split the series with Cincinnati, Mets sweep Milwaukee, and Pirates edge Reds in other action.

Associated Press Juan Marichal Los Angeles Dodgers Candlestick Park San Francisco Dodgers Don Drysdale Marichal Drysdale Cincinnati Reds Pittsburgh Giants New York Mets Milwaukee Philadelphia St. Louis Chicago Cubs Houston Dick Schofield Willie Mays Hal Lanier Randy Handley Lanier John Roseboro Matty Alou Jim Hart Roberto Clemente Innning Pirates Reds Don Cardwell Cardwell Cincinnati al McBean Mets Jack Fisher Roy McMillan McMilan Ed Kranepool Braves Kranepool Chuck Hiller Chris Short Cardinals Johnny Callison

Standings Shake Up In Early Season Baseball Marks

The standings show Los Angeles leading the National League with 44 wins and 30 losses, followed by Cincinnati and San Francisco tied at 42-30. Pittsburgh and Milwaukee hover around .585 and .529, while Chicago and St Louis trail with mid .400s. Monday results featured Chicago beating Houston 7-2 and New York taking Milwaukee 5-2. Upcoming games include Houston at Chicago and San Francisco at Los Angeles, with more clashes across leagues on Wednesday.

W. L. Pet. G.B Los Angeles Cincinnati San Fran Pittsburgh Milwaukee Philaphia Chicago St. Louis Houston New York Philadelphia Milwauke Cincinati San Francisco W. L. Pet Chicago Oo Cleveland Minnesota Detroit Baltimore Boston Washington Kansas City

Fairfield Here 8 30 Tonight 7 Legion Over Wayne City

Fair field Here hosts seven Legion at 8 30 tonight for an 11th win of the season. Mt Vernon Legion beat Wayne City 11 5 on muddy grounds as Kirk earned the win in his first outing since last year. The Mt Vernon club now 11 4 should be home again tonight to meet Fairfield at 8 30 with Norman Fowler managing.

Fairfield Legion Wayne City Mt. Vernon American Legion City Park Bill Kirk Warren Thompson Lanny Smith David Rost Jimmy Wood Lowell Lloyd Kirk Bobby Waller Don Wallace John Prince Butch Williams Lane Woodlawn Lloyd Williams Prince Wallace Wood Johnny Cox Norman Fowler Legion Club W. C'ty Mt. W. Ow Thompson L. Smith Rost Miler

Ski Bombs Ina Puritans 13-3

Deanie Williams pitched a three hitter as Ski routed Ina’s Puritans 12-2 at the park. Ski totaled 11 hits off loser Jim Laur while Ina committed four errors. Jim Lockwood led Ski with a triple and two doubles. Montgomery-Ward and Mer chants set for 7 00 tonight. MONREAL Buster Mathis 300 Grand Rapids MI stopped Bob Maynard 245 Montreal

Deanie Williams Ski Ina Jim Laur Jim Lockwood Montgomery-Ward Merchants Monreal Buster Mathis Grand Rapids, Mich Bob Maynard Montreal

Phillies Rally Fails as St. Louis Slips in Rough Patch

In a tense nine inning contest Tracy Stallard yielded a costly wild pitch scoring a run as the Phillies triumphed in the third. Short earned his fifth straight win to move to 9-6 while St. Louis dropped to 23 losses in 32 games. Larry Jackson scattered six hits in a Cubs win over the Astros with Ron Santo and Don Landrum homering for two runs apiece. Landrum stole home in the eighth and Joe Morgan plus Walt Bond hit home runs off Jackson.

Phillies Tracy Stallard Short St. Louis Larry Jackson Ron Santo Don Landrum Cubs Astros Landrum Joe Morgan Walt Bond Jackson

Bowling League High Games and Standings Report

High games listed for B Newell 191 and 180, L Stapleton 179, C Puckett 179, M Davis 174, C Carter 174, H Ray 174. High series led by B Newell 538, with Davis 476, Bailey 476, Ray 476, Osborn 468, Stapleton 450. Standings show Summers-Eater leading at 12.6 games, with Crucaders 9, Twilighters 9, Rockettes 8, Play Girls 8, Hopefuls 8, The Peps 7.1.

B. Newell L. Stapleton C. Puckett M. Davis C. Carter H. Ray A. Bailey J. Osborn Kedettes Co Summers-Eater l Crucaders We Twilighters Cesses Rockettes

Another Shutout! Cards Lose to Phillies in Philadelphia

The St. Louis Cardinals were blanked 3-0 by the Philadelphia Phillies, dropping to eighth in the NL with a 33-40 record. Chris Short held the Cards to four hits as Johnny Callison delivered the big blow with a third inning triple and scored on a wild pitch. The Phillies added two more runs in the eighth. Bob Purkey will start for St. Louis in the next game, with Bo Belinsky or Jim Bunning slated for Philadelphia.

Philadelphia St. Louis Philadelphia Phillies Cardinals Chris Short Johnny Callison Phillies Callison Phils Bob Purkey Bo Belinsky Jim Bunning

Swan Drives Stan the Tire Man Past Jefferson Motors

Terry Swans two out two run single in the sixth erased Georges Floyds no hitter and gave Stan the Tire Man a 20 victory over Jefferson Motors on the Junior Division field. Floyd took the loss with one hit and one strikeout. Gary Large earned the win in relief. Jefferson Motors and First National later tied American Legion 4 4 in a Juvenile game halted by darkness and to be replayed.

Terry Swan George Floyd Stan Jefferson Motors Gary Large Larry Howard Floyd Howard Charles Raney Raney Swan Mike Sargent Reynolds Register- News American Legion First National Marc Smith Jackie Gatewood Greg Webb Steve Woodrome David Kniffen Legion Mark Hassakas Mickey McDonald Webb Gary Sigworth Bankers Kevin Davis Steve Yearwood Barry Sargent Rolland Mays Security Bank Elks

Kelso Makes 1965 Debut at Monmouth Park

Kelso, Horse of the Year for five years, makes his 1965 debut in a six furlong sprint for 1999 nonwinners at Monmouth Park New Jersey. The gelding, all time money leader with $1,893,362, hasn’t raced since last fall’s Washington DC International at Laurel.

Greanport N.J Kelso Monmouth Park Washington, D.C Laurel

Nicklaus Leads Money Winners in PGA Tournaments

Jack Nicklaus remains the top money leader in professional golf as he added 4050 dollars from the St Paul Open. He has earned 57700 in official PGA sanctioned events this season, with unofficial events lifting his total to 68488 dollars.

Palm Beach Gardens Fla Jack Nicklaus Nicklaus Professional Golfers Association

Mt Vernon 4th of July Softball Tourney Opens

Nine teams enter the Mt Vernon annual holiday softball event at the city park diamond with five from Mt Vernon. Odin Merchants Herrin South Side and visiting Salem Kettermans of Benton and Williams of Odin compete. Wayne City withdrew. First round July 1 at 7 15 and 8 30 p m Odin vs Merchants Herrin vs South Side.

Mt. Vernon City Park Mtt. Vernon Montgomery - Ward, Frostie Merchants, Ski South Side Salem Kettermans Benton Herrin Wilson's Odin Wayne City Merchants M-Ward Frostie Ski

Colavito Fueling Cleveland Charge For Pennant Hope

Cleveland manager Birdie Tebbetts praised Rocky Colavito as the kind of player needed to win a pennant. The Indians backed him with a 9-2 win over Boston, marking 15 wins in 17 games and tying Chicago for the American League lead after Minnesota’s slump. Colavito hit .429 in his past 10 games, collecting a double, two singles, one RBI and a run in five trips against Boston.

Boston Rocky Colavito Birdie Tebbetts Cleveland Indians Birdie Tribe Chicago Minnesota Colavito Cleveland Red Sox

Red Auerbach To Move Upstairs

New York AP reports Red Auerbach will coach his last season with the Boston Celtics next year. He will then remain with the NBA champions as executive vice president after agreeing to a three year pact with Ruppert Knickerbocker Breweries the new owners.

NEW York Boston Celtics Arnold Red

Mt Vernon Man Rolls 300 Game in Bowling Meet

Gerald Gerry Bean of Fairfield Road bowled a perfect 300 in doubles round robin at the Benton Bowl. The venue is owned and operated by John Loss, formerly of Mt. Vernon.

Gerald Gerry) Bean Fairfield Road John Loss Mt. Vernon

Amherst boxer Whitfield defeats Simmons in Miami bout

Ted Whitfield of Amherst knocks out Al Simmons of Miami in a 13743 weight class boxing match held in Florida.

Amherst Mass Ted Whitfield al Simmons Miami Fla

Rich Allen Best Predicts All-Star Third Base Role

PHILADELPHIA AP After guiding the National League All-Stars in Minnesota next month Gene Mauch named manager says Rich Allen would likely play third base if an All-Star Game is held this year. Mauch credits Allen as a top third baseman and notes Allen wants fan voting to decide his inclusion.

Little John Rollins Minnesota Twins Rich Rollins Joe Zimmerman Minneapolis Minn Twins Detroit Joe Jerry Zimmerman Philadelphia Rich Allen Minnesota Gene Mauch Philadelphia Phillies Allen Mauch Phillies St. Louis

First Negro Official For Pro Football

Burl Aaron Toler, former San Francisco University star, hired by the NFL as head linesman for the 1965 season. He will be the first Black uniformed official in any major U S league sport, working a full schedule nationwide.

Associated Press NEW York Burl Aaron Toler San Francisco University National Football League NFL Pete Rozelle Toler

White Sox explode for 17 runs to seize AL lead

The Go-Go White Sox slugged 19 hits and three homers, including a grand slam by McCraw, to beat Minnesota 17-4 and share the AL lead with Cleveland. Cleveland also won 9-2 over Boston to pull within a half game. Detroit edged Baltimore 4-3, while New York swept Washington in a two game set.

White Sox Minnesota Cleveland Indians Boston Chicago

Yankees power to 7 1 lead with grand slam in rout

American A 13 hit 14 run attack gave the Brehm Hanna Yankees a 14 7 1 win over the Moose Lodge Indians to move to 7 1 in AL standings. Danny Ward homered twice including a first inning grand slam while Mike Bevis added three singles. Ed Sanders allowed nine hits in his first win, with Larry Mays leading the Indians with a homer and two singles. Dave Dude struck out 11 as Amvets Cardinals snapped a five game skid with a 7 2 win over the Liberty Cubs. Dodgers maintain a 7 1 NL lead behind strong pitching and balanced hitting. Also Ben Cater belted a leadoff homer as White Sox beat Twins 17 4 and Mel Stottlemyre spun a two hit shutout in a 3 0 win over the Senators.

Detroit Tigers Baltimore New York Yankees Washington Mel Stottlemyre Dave Boswell Twins White Sox Chicago Ken Berry al Weis J.C. Martin McCraw Jimmie Hall Minnesota Danny Cater John Romano Boswell Cater Eddie Fisher Fred Whitfield Cleveland Boston Bill Monbouquette Vic Davalilo Indians Rocky Colavito Leon Wagner Luis Tiant al Kaline Don Wert Tigers Orioles Dennis McLain Sam Bowens Stottlemyre Yanks Clete Boyer New York Senators Woodie Willie Kirkland Bobby Richardson Yankees Brehm-Hanna Yankees Moose Lodge Indians Danny Ward Rich Gordon Mike Bevis Yankee Ed Sanders Larry Mays Dave Dude Amvets Cardinals Liberty Cubs Dude Miller Harris Dave Cardinal Dave Alexander Farrar Dodgers Pirates Cubs Cardinals Giants Associated Press

Monday's Fights in Auckland and Naples Summary

Roberto Pena of Mexico outpointed Earl Nikora of New Zealand in Auckland for lightweight division. In Naples Salvatore Burruni of Italy defeated Gerry Stokes of Los Angeles.

Auckland New Zealand Roberto Pena Mexico Earl Nikora Naples Italy Salvatore Burruni Gerry Stokes Los Angeles

Wimbledon Semifinal Duel Ralston Faces Emerson

Dennis Ralston the US No 1 in the Wimbledon men’s singles advances to a semifinal against defending champion Roy Emerson in England. Ralston survived a five set scare from Marty Riessen and seeks to extend a strong run alongside USA’s lineup while Emerson and Fred Stolle loom on the other side of the draw.

Wimbledon England Dennis Ralston United States Roy Emerson Ralston U.S Marty Riessen Evanston Ill Allen Fox Los Angeles Cliff Drysdale Emerson Fred Stolle Stolle Rafael Osune Mexico Osuna Nancy Richey Dallas Tex Billie Jean Moffitt Long Beach Calif Britain Virginia Wade

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