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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1966
Page
6
The first annual Junior Olympics for ages 9 to 13, organized by the Norwalk Jaycees, will be held on Saturday May 14 at 10 am at Whitney Field. More than 250 participants are expected. entry deadline is Friday May 6.
National League standings show Pitts at .688 and San Francisco tied for second at .632. Chicago trails at .250, with St Louis, Cincinnati, and others following. Tonight’s games include Philadelphia at Atlanta and Los Angeles at San Francisco among others. several night games postponed.
The Cleveland Indians hire former St. Louis Cardinals first baseman Ray Sanders as a scout dedicated to the St. Louis area. Sanders MLB career spanned 1942 to 1945 with a peak .295 batting average in one season.
Anaheim California junior Rick Reichardt nicknamed Rich may prove valuable for the team as he approaches a key period. The page hints at rising expectations for Reichardt as a focal point for offense and leadership on the squad.
New York reports that Commissioner William Eckert announced a $12.6 million TV contract for baseball. The piece highlights Rich Reichardt, a former Angels bonus baby, now 23, maturing into the hitter the team predicted.
The National League prepares for a joint meeting with the American League to discuss the Braves relocation issue and topics include Marvin Miller’s election as executive director of the players association and a Dodgers Japan exhibition tour. Warren Giles vows to fight any move from Milwaukee and cites legal deadlines for an expansion plan by May 16.
The Cleveland Indians travel to Yankee Stadium with Luis Tiant set to start against Al Downing. Tiant seeks a fourth straight shutout after 6 0 and 4 0 wins, while Fred Whitfield returns to the lineup following a hitting slump as he hit two homers in the earlier Cleveland victories over New York.
UPI reports a 1964 Yankees trade brought Ralph Terry to Cleveland in a dispute over a guaranteed raise. Terry accepted a $30,000 salary with a performance-based, illegal contract tied to win bonuses after arguing an $8,000 cut was unfair. He recouped money as his record improved and pressed for clarification from Gabe Paul.
Cincinnati Reds right hander Jim Maloney has been given physician approval to begin arm rehabilitation in Houston on April 25 after a lengthy sidelining due to his ailing right arm.
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