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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1964
Page
2
Orioles defeat White Sox 4-2 to reclaim AL lead with Brooks Robinson driving in the go ahead run and Sam Bowens adding an RBI single. Bowens homered for his 17th and 51st RBIs, while Juan Pizarro was staked to a short night by Baltimore’s batting.
Ken Venturi and Bill Collins shared the second round lead in the $50,000 American Golf Classic at Akron. Venturi fired a 66 to sit at 137, while Collins posted 67 after back troubles. Mason Rudolph was 138, Arnold Palmer slumped to 73, and Jack Nicklaus stood at 142 as seven players broke par.
In San Francisco, a ninth inning three run rally capped by Mike Shannon and a Hal Lanier error gave St. Louis a 6 5 victory as the Giants dropped their sixth straight. In Washington, Rocky Colavito homered for his 30th and Moe Drabowsky shutout the Senators in a 3 2 A’s win. Ken Boyer and Jim Hart contributed for the Cardinals while Jim Hart and Cepeda homered for the Giants.
Former U S Women's Amateur contenders Barbara McIntire and JoAnne Gunderson meet for the 64th title at Prairie Dunes in Hutchinson Kansas. Gunderson, a three time winner, defeated Robbye King in the semifinal. McIntire beat Miss King in another close match.
The leaders include Oliva of Minnesota with a .333 average and 94 runs, Killebrew leading in RBIs with 95, and Powell with 31 homers. In the NL, Mays tops runs with 97 and Santo leads RBIs at 90, Koufax and Bunning head pitching, with Koufax 19-5 and 223 strikeouts.
Baseball standings show Baltimore and Chicago close at top with Philadelphia and Cincinnati in chase. Key results include Boston routing New York 7 0 and Baltimore beating Chicago 4 2. Upcoming games feature division rivals and multiple day-night schedules across major teams.
Bert Coan, ineligible to play for the Kansas City Chiefs in the AFL, returned to Pasadena Texas and expects to serve as an assistant coach at a Pasadena junior high school this fall. Chiefs coach Hank Stram said Coan will rejoin the team next year after leaving training camp without explanation.
Dodgers pitcher Sandy Koufax shows reduced swelling in left elbow after Friday night exam. Doctor says he will not pitch before Monday at the earliest, delaying the start and raising questions about his readiness for the next series.
The Justice Department has begun a probe into the Yankees sale to CBS for antitrust concerns. Cronin said DOJ representatives have contacted several clubs, including Krain? and Allyn, with owners Finley and Allyn protesting the inquiry. The Chicago DOJ office said the probe is directed from Washington as AL owners reportedly were contacted.
Chestnut Hill, Mass. AP report notes top doubles pair Chuck McKinley and Dennis Ralston likely to defend their national title as semifinal drama unfolds. Froehling and Pasarell upset Ashe and Bond in a marathon five setter. Riessen and Graebner faced a near-defeat but led 6-2, 6-4 before darkness stopped play with Sangster and Stillwell pressing early in the fourth set.
Women's golf pairings announced including Fredeen Worthing ton South Lyman Kramer Peters Evans Foulks Allison Shade Young Read and Elder Crawford for next Tuesday. For reservations or cancellations call CH 2.4983.
Johnny Persol of New York drew Henry Hank of Detroit in a ten round bout ended without a winner. Oscar Bonavenna of Argentina stopped Tom McNeely of Arlington Mass in five rounds.
Giants drop sixth straight 6 5 to Cardinals as Al Dark again walks the tying run to first. Bill White and Dal Maxvill spark a late rally. Johnny Callison and others power Philadelphia and Cincinnati win. Mets ride fifth straight to tie team record. paralleled NL results.
Johnny Persol and Henry Hank battled to a ten round draw in the final weekly TV bout from Madison Square Garden. The crowd of 5219 saw a close contest as two judges scored it even, with Hank ahead on the Referee’s card. The AP tally favored Persol, while writers split on the decision.
Brooks Robinson and Sam Bowens homered in the fourth inning and a ninth inning run-scoring single helped the Orioles beat the Chicago White Sox 4-2 to move back into first in the American League. Jack Fisher pitched seven innings of seven-hit ball as the Mets blanked the Chicago Cubs 7-0 for their fifth straight win tying their longest streak in three years.
Perfect scores marked start of the 65th Grand American Trap shoot in Vandalia Ohio as three men in the Class AA top division nailed 100 straight Dan Orlich Reno Nevada George Snellenberger Angola Indiana and Herb Bush Canton Illinois also led Class A with 99 of 100 Frory Moyer Germantown Ohio Jim Colombo Omaha Nebraska Jim Rexroat Hoisington Kansas Harold Jankofsky Avon Lake Ohio.
Dayton AP reports A J Foyt the Indy 500 champion who has resisted Lotus Ford may drive a rear engine car this Sunday at Milwaukee He will practice in a Lotus at State Fair Park for two hours and says if he likes it he will probably run it The six top USAC races this year were won by front engine Foyt against Lotus drivers
Tokyo Olympic organizers said tickets are sent to American Express as sole US agent for distribution to American buyers. A spokesman noted AmEx handles US reservations and had been asked to reserve 80 000 to 100 000 tickets between October 25 and June 20 this year.
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