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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1963
Page
1
Wilhelm, aged knuckleballer for the White Sox, wires with two wild pitches and a passed ball that helps Kansas City beat Chicago 4-3 in the ninth. Cimoli reaches on the misplayed strike. Alusik singles to drive in the decisive run. Williams shines for the Yankees in a 1-0 win over Washington as Baltimore, Detroit, and other AL clubs chase standings.
Kansas City and St. Louis posted identical 4-3 victories Tuesday night. The A's beat the White Sox in the ninth on two wild pitches and a pinch single by George Alusik, while the Cardinals rallied for runs in the third and fourth aided by wild pitches and timely hits. Ken Boyer, Julien Javier, and Tim McCarver had two hits for St Louis, Diego Segui earned the win for the A's who improved their lead before a ninth inning rally by Chicago. The Mets and Dodgers games set context as St Louis remained tied for second with San Francisco, five games back of Los Angeles. schedules next paces featured Ray Sadecki vs Larry Jackson and Dave Wickersham vs Juan Pizarro.
Representatives of Sonny Liston and Cassius Clay, and possibly other fighters, plan a New York meeting to discuss a September title bout or a later date. Tax issues and timing push back any immediate plan, with a December TV bout against Ernie Terrell in Las Vegas also floated. Liston may skip a 2021-style fight if tax concerns persist. lawyer Salvatore Avena cites twilight zone timing and government-driven motives for any potential return.
In Toledo Ohio the US team clinched a 7-4 win over Canada marking a fifth straight Carling Cup Best Ball victory. Bo Wininger led with seven birdies posting 65 in the best ball event at Sylvania Country Club on a 6 788 yard layout, partnering Ed Meister to defeat Al Johnston and Phil Brownlee. Bill Casper and Bill Campbell also won 3-0 over Moe Norman and Nick Westock. Gay Brewer and Roger McManus won their match. only Canadian victors were Al Balding and Gary Cowan with 65.
The Ottawa Jaycees continue Little League play after the Recreation Commission program ends. On Thursday Aug 8 three two inning exhibition games feature Orioles vs Braves at 7 pm, Tigers vs Cardinals at 7 45 pm, Yankees vs Giants at 8 30 pm.
Pancho Gonzales, US Davis Cup coach, says the United States has a strong chance to win the American zone semi final against Mexico 5-0. He details correcting Dennis Ralston’s serve and notes his ties to Mexico and his feelings for Mexican teams.
A snapshot of standings and results across leagues shows Los Angeles leading the NL with 67 losses, San Francisco trailing by five games, and St. Louis and Chicago near .563 and .532. Tuesday games feature Los Angeles 4 Chicago 1, St. Louis 4 New York 3, and Cincinnati 6-1 over Philadelphia in ten innings, with several matchups slated for today. In the American League New York leads at 69-40, followed by Chicago and Baltimore, with Minnesota and Boston in pursuit. Tuesday results include Washington 8-0 over New York and Baltimore 6 over Cleveland, among others.
Willie Mays of the San Francisco Giants snapped a batting slump with a 10 game streak hitting .400, boosting his average to .290 as he drives his team in the NL race. He collected three hits in a 3-1 win over Houston, with a triple and a run scored.
Georgia coach Johnny Griffith testified he believed information about his team was fed to Alabama before the 1962 game. In federal court, Griffith cited notes from an accidental telephone interception by an insurance salesman, saying the notes revealed the only two formations used by Georgia. He said the information would help an opponent, though he did not accuse Wally Butts directly.
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