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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1966

Page

8

Nicklaus Says Masters Is Not Sanders Course

Defending champion Jack Nicklaus doubts Doug Sanders has the type of game to win the Masters at Augusta National. Sanders, though a top modern golfer, has never finished higher than 11th in the Masters, while Nicklaus seeks back-to-back titles as an international field of 105 golfers prepare to tee off.

Augusta UPI Jack Nicklaus Doug Sanders Georgia Nicklaus Florida Sanders Gary Player U.S Freddy McLeod Jock Hutchison Augusta National Course Jack Arnie Palmer Art Wall, Jr Arnold Palmer Honesdale, Pa Wall Ben Hogan Greensboro N.C

Sanders Seeks Confidence for Masters Victory

Sanders breaks with Nicklaus while aiming for a major triumph at Augusta. Despite 16 career wins and over $350,000, he says winning the Masters would mean more than any other. He contrasts choices between Nicklaus and Palmer as he pursues the Grand Slam dream.

Sanders Nicklaus

Lakers Face Hawks in St Louis for Game 3

Lakers seek a 3-0 series lead in St Louis as Elgin Baylor delivers 42 points in the coast victory. Richie Guerin notes Baylor’s health and Wilkens eye fully healed, while Celtics and 76ers clash with flu infections and injury troubles. Red Auerbach guards home court with Boston Gardens hosts game one in a 1-0 series edge.

Los Angeles Lakers St. Louis Richie Guerin Lakers Hawks Los Angeles Elgin Baylor Baylor Guerin Lenny Wilkens Celtics 76Ers Boston Red Auerbach Boston Gardens Sam Jones Sanders Larry Siegfried Philadelphia Wilt Chamberlain Chet Walker Gerry Ward Dolph Schayes

W M Mentor Gooch Dies After 38 Years At College

William S. Gooch Jr. known as Pappy, died at 1 a.m. in Bell Hospital Williamsburg after a long illness. He served 38 years at the College of William and Mary coaching every sport offered and also acting as business manager and athletic director before retiring. A Roanoke native, he attended Fishburne Military Academy and was a star athlete at the University of Virginia.

Williamsburg UPI William S Pappy) Gooch College of William and Mary Gooch Bell Hospital Roanoke Fishburne Military Academy Waynesboro University of Virginia

Gill Ex OSU Coach Dies After Stroke at 64

Gill Amory T Slats Gill longtime Oregon State basketball coach and athletic director dies at 64 after a stroke. He led OSU from 1928 to 1964, winning PCC titles and mentoring players who reached the NBA. Funeral services pending. survivors include wife Helen son John and daughter Mrs Jack Stephen son.

Corvallis, Ore UPI Oregon State University Amory T Slats Gill Oregon State California Beavers Swede Halbrook University of San Francisco Dons Dons Bill Russell K. C. Jones San Francisco Corvallis Friends Mel Counts Dave Gambee National Basketball Association Boston Celtics Gambee Philadelphia 76Ers National Basketball Coaches Association Helms Foundation State of Oregon Helen John Jack Stephenson

Lefty Rolls 2004 In ABC Tourney

John Wilcox 19 from Williamsport Pa rolled 2004 to lead ABC all-events, tallying 673 team 613 doubles 718 singles for 2004, 63 strikes, moving to third in singles. Ken Dean and Bd Bayhan of Lansing Mich posted 1250 in doubles as other event leaders held.

Rochester N.Y UPI John Wilcox American Bowling Congress Wilcox Kegler Williamsport ABC Philadelphia Jack Winters Ken Dean Bd Bayhan Lansing Mich

Mullens BA Loop States Meeting in Matns for Babe Ruth League

Lewis D Antoni announced the Mullens Moose Babe Ruth League will hold a meeting Thursday at 7 00 p m in the American Legion Building Matns. Officers managers and anyone interested in managing a team are urged to attend as the gathering will discuss tryout dates and the opening of the 1966 Babe Ruth League season.

Lewis D’antoni Mullens Moose Ameran Legion Matns D'Antoni

Dodgers Feld for Six Runs as Koufax Drysdale Debut

Exhibition play highlights the Dodgers star pair failing to lock in early-season form as San Francisco edges by 7-2. Koufax and Drysdale, amid long contract talks, allowed multiple runs with Hart homering off Drysdale and Haller and Parker supplying Dodger offense. Mets slug Detroit 11-2 behind Grote and Hart, while Orioles top Red Sox 11-6 with Blefary homers as Conigliaro adds another. Cavaliers swing through other spring results with late drama and weather causing cancellations.

Gold Dust Twins Sandy Koufax Don Drysdale Fort Knox Los Angeles Dodgers Koufax Drysdale San Francisco Jim Ray Hart Hart Johnny Podres Tom Haller Dodger Lou Klimchock Grote West Westrum Mets Chris Cannizzaro

Cassius Clay Faces Arrest Over Unpaid Alimony

Boxing champion Cassius Clay risks arrest after failing to pay alimony and attorney fees from his January divorce to Sonji. A judge ordered his arrest but postponed it if he posts $26,250 bond within 48 hours and funds the owed amount.

Clay Harold Spaet Sonji Spaet Chicago New York Boston George Chuvalo Toronto Manson Hill Dade

Braves Antitrust Suit Closes as Judge Weighs Return

In Milwaukee, attorneys for the Braves, the National League and Wisconsin argued closing briefs before Judge Elmer Roller on whether the Braves violated state antitrust law by moving to Atlanta. A ruling is expected next week. if Milwaukee wins, the Braves could be returned before the opening game against Pittsburgh.

Milwaukee UPS Braves National League Wisconsin Elmer Roller Atlanta Roller Milwauke Wisconsin Supreme Court U.S. Supreme Court

St Louis Wins Conditional NHL Franchise Award

Sid Salomon Jr and associates win a conditional NHL expansion franchise for St. Louis after betting 10000 and purchasing the St. Louis Arena for about 4 million dollars. The Blues name was approved, with play set to begin in 1967 alongside six other expansion teams.

New York UPI Sid Salomon Jr St. Louis Blues Salomon NHL NHL Board of Governors Chicago Carl Berst W. C. Handy St. Louis Cardinals St. Louis Browns Salomon’s Group Sidney III Philadelphia Los Angeles Pittsburgh San Francisco-Oakland Minneapolis-St. Paul

Linescores From West Palm Beach to Clearwater Across MLB Card

The table summarizes scores from multiple venues including West Palm Beach Miami St Petersburg Tampa and Clearwater with teams Boston Baltimore Detroit New York San Francisco Los Angeles Chicago Cincinnati Cleveland Philadelphia and St. Louis producing various late innings and home runs. Key players include Conigliaro Roznovsky Blefary Hart Haller Roseboro and Uecker along with pitchers Perry Drysdale Bell and Jackson.

Miami Fla Boston Baltimore Sadowski Brandon Radat Osinski Ryan McNally Drabowsky Brabender Roznovsky Radatz Conigliaro Blefary San Francisco Los Angeles Perry McDaniel Linzy Haller Bertell Drysdale Koufax Podres Roseboro Ldrysdale Hart Parker

Standings and Tuesday Results in Major Leagues

National League standings show Baltimore defeated Boston 11 to 6 while New York 11 Detroit 2 and Atlanta 5 Pittsburgh 4. Cincinnati won in 17 innings over Chicago. Philadelphia beat St. Louis 2 0 and Philadelphia B 7 Pacific San Diego 1. Several games postponed due to weather.

Boston Baltimore Curt Blefary Vic Roznovsky Chicago Cubs Orioles Red Sox Tony Conigliaro Gene Freese Bruce Howard Chicago White Sox Cincinnati Reds Howard Atlanta Braves Don Cardwell Pittsburgh Pirates Eddie Mathews Garry Geiger Bob Bailey Pittsburgh al Jackson Joel Hoerner St. Louis Cardinal Mets Philadelphia Cleveland Dick Ellsworth Washington Senators New York Yankees Kansas City Houston Astros Washington Alan Closter Pete Craig Brant Alyea Hawaii Nats Chicago Cincinnati New York Detroit Atlanta San Francisco Los Angeles Houston St. Louis Pacific San Diego Minnesota

Where Was Maury Maury Wills and stolen home plate

UPI reports Eddie Dunn, Forbes Field groundskeeper for the Pittsburgh Pirates, said home plate was stolen. He noted that the theft included the plates in the bullpens as well, a loss that would be notable if this were baseball season.

Pittsburgh UPI Maury Wills Eddie Dun Forbes Field Pittsburgh Pirates Dunn

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