Johnson pastimes dull as Yankees win opener
President Johnson attended Washington's opener as the Yankees defeated the Senators 7-0 in a game noted for a stale atmosphere and Mickey Mantle injuring a leg. The event included new uniforms and a comical mood around the clubhouse as Johnson tossed three first balls, two mishandled by fielders and one snagged by Dooley Womack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Howard Tait
Lyndon Baines Johnson
Yankees
Florida
Johnson
Fred Valentine
Senators
Downing
Yankee
Dooley Womack
Gil Hodges
Brooklyn Dodger
Minder Times
Tresh
Nc Wwnitaker
Robinson
Marthe
Barre
Jone
Smith
Clark
Renney
Hollemyre
Tolals
Washington
Ankznaty
Vien
Valenting
Goa
Stoulemyre Awe Meets LBJ Then Puts Nuts in Trance
Stoulemyre impressed by LBJ quotes a player praising his performance and describes brief infield action. The fragment notes three putouts and critiques length of time on the field, with an unclear quote about not being out there long enough to tell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yankees
Yesteryear
Senators
Washingtons
Stoulemyre
Lbj
Mit
Ray
Tare
Rick Euan
Karty
Staal Sg
Nat Dent
Pacific Langit fishers tally catches across multiple boats
The report lists catches by several boats with names such as Pacific Langit Belmont Fiej Zand St Loch anglers Norms Landind and Mewnorl. Totals include barracuda, calico bass, rock cod, sculpin, halibut, mackerel, and miscellaneous species across 2 to 4 boats per voyage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific Langit
Shal
Neni
Miscellais Oceanside
Belmont Fiej
Zand St' Lancing
Sea Ness
Barra
el Javey
Norm
Landind
Little Fellows in Mat Spotlight at Municipal Auditorium
The weekly wrestling show features the mighty midgets Trish Jackie and Little Heaver matching head to head with Sky Low Law and the Little Brutes. Mark Lewin duels Mad Pulaski in the co feature while Rip Hawk faces Riki Romero and Swede Hansen tangles with John Gardano in preliminaries. First bout starts at 8 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jineman
Municipal Auditorium
Trish Jackie
Little Heaver
Sky Low Law
Little Brutes
Mark Lewin
Mad Pulaski
Rip Hawk
Riki Romero
Swede Hansen
John Gardano
Firet
Slarta
At& P.m
Prep Golf event at Morhwindside Medalists School
Fragmentary OCR reads like a prep golf recap mentioning Morhwindside and medalists. No clear players, scores, or dates are readable.
Angels sign Piersall and acquire McFarlane catcher
The Angels signed free agent Jimmy Piersall to a 16th major league contract and acquired catcher Orlando McFarlane from Detroit for a $20,000 waiver fee. The move frees Tom Satriana for platooning with Don Mincher at first base.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angels
Jimmy Piersell
Orlando McFarlane
Detroit
Buck Rodgers
Tom Satriana
Don Mincher
McFarlane
Tigers
Dodgers Edge Reds in Wind Shaped Opener Loss 6-1
Dodgers struggle to contain Cincinnati as the wind favors Reds. Pinson, Johnson, and Simpson supply timely hits amid gusts toward right field. Rose doubles, Perez drives in one, and Cardenas delivers a key hit as Bailey falters late.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pinson
Johnson
Simpson
Miller
Maloney
Perranaski
Perra
Dodger Of Day Gene Michael Sparks Opening Day Loss
Gene Michael singled twice and drove in the Dodgers only run in a 6-1 defeat to the Reds. He also made a standout fielding play and beat out an infield hit, becoming the league's only 1,000 hitter and the club's top RBI man while enduring a slow start in opening day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Gehrig
Bill Robinson
Joe DiMaggio
Babe Ruth
Robinson
Tommy Tresh
Yankee
Gene Michael
Reds
Michael
RBI
Jim Hickman
Pye
Minner
Angels Prep For Tigers In Citrus Spring Camp
The Detroit Tigers under Mayo Smith prepare for the season with Kaline healthy after a long spring, Jim Northrup driving in 28 runs in 27 games, and Gates Brown filling left field while Willie Horton recovers from a bone spur. Johnny Podres, finishing strong in 16th spring, departs the Dodgers with a sour note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tigers
Detroit
Chuck Dressen
Bob Swift
Mayo Smith
Mayo Brothers
Miracle
Johnny Sain
Minnesota
Orioles
Kaline
Jim Northrup
Gates Brown
Willie Horton
Horton
Robert Kerlan
Angels
Willie
Johnny Posres
Podres
Dodgers
Second Victory by Big D's Dons in Turf Race
Don S., a five year old gelding owned by Don Drysdale, won the fifth race at Golden Gate Fields by a length and a half returning $7.20. It was Drysdale's first win of the season and Don S.'s second victory in five starts since Drysdale bought him last February at Santa Anita.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Calif
UPI
Don Drysdale
Don S
Dodger
Golden Gate Fields
Drysdale
Santa Anita
Canadiens Seek Third Playoff Victory Over Rangers
Montreal holds a 2-0 series lead as the Canadiens prepare for the third game of the Stanley Cup semi final in New York. Injuries gnaw at the Rangers with Orland Kurtenbach groin strain and Jacques LaPerriere knee trouble. Toronto leads Chicago 3-1 in the other semi, after a 4-2 season sweep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
Canadiens
Rangers
New York
Canadien
Toronto
Chicago
Ranger
Emile Francis
Orland Kurtenbach
Jacques LaPerriere
Maple Leaf Gardens
Punch Imlach
Hawks
Leafs
Billy Reay
SCATS Lakewood to Host National Invitational Girls Gym Meet
Lakewood High and the SCATS organization will host the third National Invitational girls gymnastics meet on April 22. The field will include Olympic and World Games champions plus other top national and state competitors aiming for spots on the 1968 and 1972 Olympic teams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lakewood High
So Cal Acra
SCATS
Also Mentioned on This Page
Arthur Daley
LBI
New York Times Service
Ball Park
South America
Mickey Mantle
Frank Howard
Joe Pepstone
Mick
Whitey Ford
Lefty Gomez
Ford
Omer
Joe Pepitone
Joe
Whitey
Pep
Steve Hamilton
Abner Doubleday
Lou Gehrig
Pepstone
Fishin Facts
Little Fellows
Piersall
Maria Colon
Puerto Rico
Jackie Hernangez
Denver
Dean Chance Wade
Fred Newman
el Paso
Clyde Wright
Seattle
Merritt Renew
John Olerud
San Jose
Jim Hibbs
Ricky Clark
Norman
Norman Cash
Anaheim Stadium
Tom Shaw
Naski
Regan
Pete Rose
Fleet Rose
Tony Perez
Cardenas
Bailey
Roseboro
Kery
Hunt
Onsen
Fairly
Lefebere
Rosebors
Ebalioy
Michsel
Hickman
Ph Bopodlela
P Wu
Perranoski
A Evhaay
Bi Herper
Rf Pinson
Ua Rose
Jonas Peres
Ity Helmy
Cardense
Edwards
Bimapa Mn
Anermathiys
Rani
Nis
Holvaggers
Ib—Ruvehoy
Cantera
D. Johneathy
Shino- Tjemaa
Harper
SF Harper
Nals Eh
Sash
Vie Anewski
Beicharidl
Alina
RF Noriham
Cardenal
Rodasis
I Bain
Pe Brunet
Angel
Gag Ee Saguier
Pylanernis
Satriana
Orton
Uae
Nates
Hernands
Ee Buicher
Jay Ta
Chance Brunel
Hance Rolss
Urcbare Sanord
BIG D'S
Dons
Atlantic al E
Long Beach
Seas Tigers
Indians
Cirk
Baltimore
seaRed Sox
News
Chi
Seeas Yankees
Kaa
Seb
Aeeeaees Twins
Eadereee
Boston
Athletics
White Sox
Deteait
Cleveland
Kansas City
Red Sox
Sy Cyssese Athletics
Esselle Sox
Tigers Ast
Kansas
City
Arevsval Minnesota
Namie
Cubels
Innescla
Lark
Seale
Montgomery
Rasis
Nigel Rad
Naresh Shin
Andels ‘Angels
Fred Newmin
Minne Rajms
Jorce Rubiner
Angels Seattle Ae
Sooknne
Amee Stir
Earl
Perpantier Angels Ig
Paul
Jose Ci
Renal
Meier
Innesot
el Faso
Dle Gels
Marion
Jim Fitt
Eick Belgharat
United Press International
Lakewood
Edward Anvazica
Lergast
Tn Peay
Cherry
Anaheim Engine Rebuilders
Anaheim
Gordon Greve
Anahaim
Dunlop
Banramuricaro
Tire CO
Basayplng
RING
VALVE
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!