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Mt Vernon Register News

Location

Mt Vernon, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1967

Page

3

All Star NL pitching staff named by Alston for July game

Dodgers manager Walter Alston named eight National League pitchers for the All Star Game in Anaheim on July 11. Don Drysdale Claude Osteen Juan Marichal Ferguson Jenkins Bob Gibson Tom Seaver Denny Lemaster and Mike Cuellar were picked. The starting lineup was set by players. Cincinnati Reds receive a later selection to satisfy league representation.

Harold Harrison Cincinnati Walter Alston Los Angeles Dodgers Anaheim Calif Don Drysdale Claude Osteen Alston Drysdale Juan Marichal San Francisco Giants Ferguson Jenkins Chicago Cubs Bob Gibson St. Louis Cardinals Tom Seaver New York Mets Osteen Denny Lemaster Atlanta Braves Mike Cuellar Houston Astros Cincinnati Reds Reds Jenkins Seaver Lemaster Cuellar Marichal Gibson

Standings and results from major baseball leagues

National League standings show St. Louis 43 27 and Chicago 42 29 with Cincinnati 41 32. San Francisco 39 34 trails. Thursday results include Chicago 4 Pittsburgh 3 and Cincinnati 14 Los Angeles 0. American League leaders Chicago 42 27, Detroit 37 33. notable scores include Baltimore 4 Chicago 1 and Cleveland 5 Detroit 2.

W. L. Pet. G.B St. Louis Chicago Cincinnati San Fran Atlanta Pittsburgh Philaphia Los Angeles Houston New York Philadelphia San Francisco Phila L. Pet. G.B Detroit Boston Sess Minnesota Cleveland California Baltimore Kansas City Wash Boston Washington

All-Star night backfires for Gibson Drysdale in losses

Gibson allowed 9 runs in less than one inning as San Francisco routed the Cardinals 12-4. Drysdale gave up six runs in two innings in Cincinnati’s 14-0 win over the Dodgers. Bunning hurled a 3-hitter in Philadelphia’s 1-0 win over the Mets. Banks homered as the Cubs beat Pittsburgh 6-3 to improve to 10-1 in last 11 games. Houston’s game at Atlanta was rained out.

Bob Gibson Don Drysdale Gibson St. Louis San Francisco Cardinals Drysdale Cincinnati Reds Los Angeles Kim Bunning New York Philadelphia Mets Chicago Pittsburgh Houston Atlanta Cleveland Detroit Baltimore Giants Nelson Briles Jim Hart Joe Gibbon Bob Bolin Tony Perez Don Pavletich Deron Johnson Dodger Milt Pappas Bunning Phillies Jack Fisher Ernie Banks Cubs Banks Pete Mikkelson Ron Santo

Wayne City Wins 3 Games Tonight In Lofty Tourney

Wayne City won a seven inning battle behind veteran pitcher John Beck who threw a seven hitter as they beat Royalton 3 in extra innings to advance in the Mt. Vernon July 4th softball tournament. Three tourney games remain with two scheduled and one makeup rainout set for tonight at 7 00 PM Double Cola had a bye Bank of Illinois faces Frostie Scheller meets Rainy makeup contest Marion faces Phelps Dodge of Murphysboro Wayne City and Royalton were tied 3 3 after seven innings.

John Beck Wayne City Royalton Mt. Vernon Double Cola Bank of Illinois Frostie Scheller Marion Phelps Dodge Murphysboro

Perfect Freight Upsets French Trotter At Yonkers

United States horse Perfect Freight won the $100,000 United Nations trot at Yonkers Raceway at 14-1, upsetting favorite Roqueline after the leader went off stride late. Be Sweet paid $50.40 to place, Style Setter finished third as Stanley Dancer led the US one two three.

Associated Press Perfect Freight Jim Dennis Be Sweet Jim Hackett Stanley Dancer United States Style Setter Fresh Yankee Canada Roqueline Roqueline Fifth and Dashing Rodney Italy Lord Gordon Eillen Eden Star Pride Pebble Hanover Samuel Huttenbauer Cincinnati Irvin Berkemeyer

Wayne City Clinches Win With Eighth Inning Rally

In the eighth inning Englebright Miller and Belangee combined for three straight hits to push Wayne City ahead for the victory as Bob Davis took the loss for Royalton.

Englebright Miller Belangee Wayne City Bob Davis Royalton

Giants Bomb Cardinals as Bolin Wins 12-4 in St Louis

San Francisco tops St Louis 12 to 4 as Bob Bolin earns his fourth win. Giants pitcher Joe Giblin starts in place of Marichal, facing a Cardinals lineup strong against right handlers but falters early. Jim Davenport Ollie Brown and Jim Hart deliver key hits while Willie Mays and Hal Lanier contribute in a big first inning. Cardinals answer with homers from Javier and Cepeda, and Larry Jaster takes the loss.

ST. Louis San Francisco Giants Herman Franks St. Louis Cardinals Franks Joe Giblin Juan Marichal Cardinals Giants Gibbon Bob Bolin Jim Davenport Ollie Brown Jim Hart Willie Mays Hal Lanier Tito Fuentes Bob Gibson Nelson Briles RBI Julian Javier Orlando Cepeda Javier Curt Flood Mike Shannon Larry Jaster Mets Bob Shaw

Bowling High Games And Series Scores

Floyd Bean led with 200 in high games and 533 in high series. Ivan McConnaughhay totaled 189, 527. John Lynn 184, 480. Doris Boldrey 175, 435. Norma Holloway 160, Mildred Page 158, Geneva Bean 455, Mildred Page 446.

Floyd Bean Ivan MecConnaughhay John Lynn Doris Boldrey Norma Holloway Mildred Page Ivan McConnaughhay Geneva Bean

New Milford driver Perfect Freight wins big at New Jersey track

Perfect Freight, backed by owner Arthur Brown of New York, posted the largest win of his career at New Milford N J earning 7.80 show. The horse previously claimed the 81000 Realization Trot at Roosevelt last year and set a 2 08 3 3 world record for the 11 mile race. Brown also owns a New York ABA franchise launching this fall.

New Milford N.J Roosevelt Raceway Arthur Brown New York

Hammer Leads Canadian Open Field With 66

In Montreal at the short waterless Municipal Course the Canadian Open began with rookie Laurie Hammer posting a 66 to lead. Roger Ginsberg Steve Reid and Dave Stockton joined Hammer at the top with 67s, while big names like Arnold Palmer Gary Player failed to finish under par. The event highlighted new pros dominating the tournament as a long shot Hammer eyes a rare victory.

Montreal Montreal Municipal Laurie Hammer Roger Ginsberg Steve Reid Dave Stockton Jack Nicklaus Arnold Palmer Gary Player Hammer Sarasota Fla Ginsberg Reid Art Wall Gardner Dickinson Doug Sanders Jacky Cupit Wes Ellis Illinois Nicklaus Labron Harris Hugh Royer Billy Casper Robert DeVicenzo Palmer Player

Catherine La Coste Lights Fuse In Open Chase

Hot Springs Va AP Catherine La Coste daughter of Rene LaCoste aims to become the youngest and first amateur winner of the U S Women's Open as the second round opens at Cascades Course. Pro Sandra Haynie led with 70, while La Coste and Susie Maxwell tied at 71 with Sybil Griffin behind. Betsy Cullen shot 72 and three others at 73 as rain touched the course.

Hot Springs Mademoiselle de Gaulle Catherine la Coste Cascades Course Sandra Haynie Fort Worth Tex Susie Maxwell Sybil Griffin Miss LaCoste Paris Rene LaCoste Simone Catherine France Club de Chantaco Biarritz Cascades Betsy Cullen Tulsa Okla Betsy Rawls Margie Masters Shirley Englehorn Barbara Gabrielsen

U.S. Crews Compete for Henley Regatta Honors

Cornell University leads Americans in the Thames Challenge Cup as Kent School of Connecticut and Tabor Academy of MarionMass race in the Princess Elizabeth Challenge Cup. All American semifinal showdown looms if they advance Saturday.

Henley-On-Thames England United States Cornell University U.S Kent School Conn Tabor Academy Marion Mass

Nicklaus Struggles as Co Favorite Opens with 72

Nicklaus, co favorite, posted a one over 72 after calling his driving the worst in a long time. His rival, who carded rounds of 66 and 65 in practice, finished with a 75.

Nicklaus

Banks Delivers Homer as Cubs Sweep Pirates 4-3

Ernie Banks hit his 15th homer in the sixth, driving in Ron Santo to put the Chicago Cubs ahead 4-1 in a 4-3 win over Pittsburgh. It capped Cubs 10th victory in 11 games, boosting pennant race margins. Rookie Joe Niekro earned his third win with help from Radatz, Koonce, and Hartenstein. Al McBean took his first defeat in two years for the Pirates.

Chicago Ernie Banks Chicago Cubs Pittsburgh Pirates Cubs St. Louis San Francisco Banks Ron Santo Joe Niekro Dick Radatz Cal Koonce Chuck Hartenstein al McBean Bucs Cincinnati Bill Hands Reds Jim Maloney Cardinals Giants New York Larry Jaster Red Birds Mets Bob Shaw

Elks Lodge Giants Triumph In Extra Innings 12 9 over Dodgers

The Elks Lodge Giants scored seven in the first, saw the lead shrink to a 38 tie, then won 12 9 in extras against the King City Federal Dodgers. Lemay led with two hits for the Giants, while McClintock homered for the Dodgers in an inside the park grand slam. M McKenzie earned the win, McClintock took the loss. In the other game First National Bank’s Tigers edged Pep Drilling Co Orioles 20 16 as Steve Reynolds went 2 for 2 with a homer and Kniffen added a double and two singles.

Elks Lodge Giants King City Federal Dodgers Dodgers’ I Lemay McMahan Creel Bramlet Letzekorn Kniffen McClintock Gaunt Bean Sloan Whisenhunt Coats Ray M. McKenzie Dodgers First National Bank Tigers Orioles Pep Drilling Co Steve Reynolds Tiger Glatz Richison J. Lincome Orials Aydt G. Pemberton Terry Webster Reynolds White B. Liddle Bland B. Pemberton McPherson

Illinois Men Buy Balmoral Jockey Club

A group of Illinois business men said they bought controlling interest in the Balmoral Jockey Club and Chicago Harness Racing Inc. by acquiring all stock of Mr. and Mrs. Webb Everett and Chicago Thoroughbred Enterprises. Assets include Lincoln Fields race track in Crete and 30 day race meetings.

Chicago Illinois Balmoral Jockey Club Chicago Harness Racing Inc Webb Everett Chicago Thornbred Enterprises, Inc Lincoln Fields Crete

Stan the Tire Man wins fifth straight in Khoury League

Stan the Tire Man defeated Baldridge 64 with three hits by Steve Coward driving in three runs. Baldridge’s Jam Smith struck out 11 but allowed four unearned runs as Stan’s pitching and fielding closed out rallies. Junior Khoury play resumes July 5 with Regis ter News vs Baldridge.

Stan Baldridge Jam Smith Smith Larry Bailey Tiremen Register News Bailey Steve Coward Bruce Hunt Greg Goodsman Steve Willis Bob Swan Mark McGuire Regester News David Donoho Whiffs

Bank Of Illinois Triumphs In 18-2 Juvenile Victory

In the evening’s Juvenile doubleheader finale Bank of Illinois routed Lincoln Heritage 18 to 2. Pitcher Ed James dominated, allowing two hits and two runs, while Bob Feltmier and Jessie Green provided power with several multi baggers and three hits each. James also hit an inside the park homer and a triple as Bank of Illinois tallied five innings.

Bank of Illinois Lincoln Heritage Ed James Bob Feltmier Jessie Green James Bank of Timois Heritage Brad Williams Bob Cook Hank Woolsey Woolsey David Farley Felimier Green Larry James Gary James John Trotter

Chicago Harness Racing names list of purchasers

A group of purchasers includes William S. Miller former Illinois Racing Board chairman Ottawa industrialist Lawrence White Grande Ridge banker Joseph Knight Alton banker Faith M McIntorf Miller associate Joseph Becker Chicago attorney Dr Thomas Coogan former Presbyterian Hospital chief of staff and Harold Anderson Publishers Hall Syndicate chairman Bah moral director since 1957.

Chicago William S. Miller Ilinois Racing Board Ottawa Lawrence White Grande Ridge Joseph Knight Alton Faith M. McIntorf Miller Joseph Becker Thomas Coogan Presbyterian Hospital Chicago Harold Anderson Publishers-Hall Syndicate Bahmoral

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