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Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1966

Page

9

Indians Tie AL Mark With 10 Straight Wins In 2-1 Win

Cleveland tops California 2-1 to extend season opening streak to 10. Tebbetts benching Azcue for Wagner produced the winning sacrifice fly as Leon Wagner drove in the decisive run. Tigers crushed A’s 13-5 as Don Wert hit first grand slam. Marichal dominates for Giants with four straight complete games.

United Press International Cleveland Indians Indians California Birdie Tebbetts Tebbetts St. Louis Browns Brooklyn Dodgers Pittsburgh Pirates Pedro Gonzalez Dick Howser Jim Fregosi Azcue Wagner Gonzalez Siebert Bob Allen Bob Lee Detroit Jerry Lumpe Tigers Don Wert al Kaline Jim Northrup Tiger Mackey Lolich Orlando Pena Jim Hunter Kansas City

Baseball All Star Standings From The Leagues

In the National League leaders, Mays and the Giants sit at 15, Flood the Cards 14, Aaron the Braves 13, Boyer the Mets, Stargell Pirates, McCovey Giants and Lefebvre Dodgers at 11. In the American League, Brooks Robinson Orioles lead with 18, Yastrzemski Red Sox 12, Kaline Tigers 11, Frank Robinson White Sox and Mcullen Senators at 10.

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Fishing Outlook for Charleston Area Rivers and Reservoirs

UPI reports bass fishing should peak in Sum mersville and Bluestone reservoirs while trout fishing shines in Cranberry and Williams Rivers this weekend. Overall outlook fair with showers possible. Watch clear tributaries entering milky streams for best fishing, and note conditions vary by region from milky to clear and high to muddy across eastern Panhandle to Parkersburg area.

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Won Suk Lee Wins Orient Bantam Title In Tokyo

Won Suk Lee of South Korea stopped Katsutoshi Aoki of Japan in 11 rounds to capture the Orient bantamweight title. The bout took place in Tokyo with Lee improving to a clear victory by stoppage after outboxing his rival throughout.

Tokyo UPI Suk Lee South Korea Katsutoshi Aoki Japan

Joe Frazier KO’s Don Smith in Pittsburgh

Joe Frazier of Philadelphia 200 pounds knocked out Don Toro Smith of Pittsburgh 237 pounds in the third round at Pittsburgh. The punch ended the bout with Frazier securing a decisive victory.

Pittsburgh UPI Joe Frazier Philadelphia Don (Toro) Smith

Heilman Stops Logart In NY Lightweight Bout

In Rochester via UPI, Andy Heilman aged 158 from Los Angeles stopped Isaac Logart aged 165 from New York in four rounds.

Rochester Minn UPI Andy Heilman Los Angeles Isaac Logart New York

Las Vegas Boxer Armand Laurence Beats Phil Vigil

In Las Vegas Navy fighter Armand Laurence, aged 148, defeated Santa Monica’s Phil Vigil, 149, by outpoint in a UPI reported bout lasting ten rounds.

Las Vegas Navy UPI Armand Laurence Phil Vigil Santa Monica Calif

Ski Goldstein Wins Lightweight Bout in Los Angeles

In Los Angeles upi report Ski Goldstein born 1924 from Manhattan Beach California outpointed Dave Conti born 222 from Tacoma Washington in a ten round boxing match.

Los Angeles UPI Ski Goldstein Manhattan Beach Calif Dave Conti Tacoma Wash

Davis Says AFL Will Not Seek Common Pro Championship Game

AL commissioner Al Davis, 36, refuses to seek a championship game with the NFL or adopt a common draft. He favors building the AFL independently, noting a merger talks last year collapsed over unreasonable demands and stressing focus on strengthening his league.

National League and American League Baseball Scores Highlights

National League pitchers Marichal Cuellar and others blanked opponents with 4-0 2-0 scores while Koufax and the Dodgers were 3-0. In the American League McDowell McLain McNally Palmer Tiant and McCormick led 2-0 wins for their teams.

AFL's new commissioner Davis flexes in press debut

Davis, named AFL commissioner in Houston two weeks ago, held a 42 minute press session declaring the two leagues were very close to merging last year but not now. He warned NFL rivals, stated no part in a championship game or common draft, and pledged a dictatorial style to run the league. He claimed the AFL is on par with the NFL and teased a future “bomb” to excite the sport within three months.

New York UPI al Davis American Football League AFL Davis Oakland Raiders NFL Joe Foss Houston Pathiess Green Bay Packers Buffalo Bills Bills New York Giants Rozelle

Qualifying Will End Today for Rebel 400 at Darlington

DARLINGTON S C UP I reports the Rebel 400 field to be filled via today’s qualifying at Darlington International Speedway. Bunkie Blackburn led the second day in his 1965 Dodge at 138.162 mph for ninth, while Richard Petty’s pole time stands at 140.815 on Wednesday. G C Spencer ranked 10th with 137.767 as Spartanburgs David Pearson, expected to threaten Petty, faced engine trouble and placed 11th. Paul Lewis, Bobby Johns, J T Putney, Elmo Langley and Gene Elliott followed in the next slots.

Bunkie Blackburn Daytona Beach Fla Richard Petty Plymouth G. C. Spencer Inman

Baseball Standings and Schedule From Thursday to Saturday

The American League standings show Cleveland leading with 10 wins and 0 losses, Baltimore 9-1, Chicago 9-3, Detroit 10-4, California 6-6, Minnesota 4-6, Boston 3-9, Washington 3-9, Kansas City 8-42, New York 21-15. Thursday results include Detroit beating Kansas City 13-5 and rainouts. Friday's scheduled pitchers feature Baltimore at Detroit with Bunker facing Monbouquette and other night games across the league.

Tebbetts Joe Azcue Leon Wagner Wagner Azcue Angels Detroit Tigers Kansas City Athletics Baltimore Boston California Rieck Reichardt Sonny Siebert W. L. Pet Cleveland Chicago Detroit Minnesota Washington Kansas City New York Bunker Monbouquette Peters Bell Katt Duckworth Pittsburgh San Fran Los Angeles Atlanta Philadelphia Houston St. Louis Cincinnati Bunning Ellsworth

Hurler Gary Waslewski Delivers Homer In IL Win

Toronto Maple Leafs pitcher Gary Waslewski hits a homer and works final three innings to back a 4 1 triumph over Richmond in the International League. Don Rudolph gains the win as Buffalo outlasts Jacksonville 6 2 in the other game.

United Press International Gary Waslewski Toronto Maple Leafs Richmond Bob Leafs Waleslewski Buffalo Jacksonville Don Rudolph Babe Birrer W. L. Pet Columbus Rochester Buffalo S Toronto Syracuse Toledo

O Toole to start season against Dodgers in L A

Los Angeles upstart Jim O'Toole will make his first 1965 start for the Reds against the world champion Dodgers in Los Angeles. Cincinnati seeks better run support after a 3-0 loss to the Giants as Juan Marichal dominated with 93 pitches over a 154 minute game.

Cincinnati Reds Giants Los Angeles Dodgers Dodgers Atlanta Braves Pittsburgh Pirates Chicago LOS Angeles UPI Jim O'Toole Cincinnati Reds Don Heffner O'Toole O’toole San Francisco Marichal Fone Chico Cardenas Juan Pete Rose Vada Pinson Tommy Harper Sammy Ellis Gerry Arrigo Davenport Jim Hart Ollie Brown Hart Tom Haller Jim Davenport Rose Pinson

IOC Backs Munich 1972 For Summer Games

The IOC adjourned in Rome after selecting Munich to host the 1972 summer Olympics and granting Sochi or Banff no future bid. It ruled that Mexico City's altitude poses no danger to competitors and that South Africa remains barred from sending athletes. New members elected. old federations told to mind their own business. age limit set at 72 for new ICC members.

Rome UPI International Olympic Committee Banff IOC Munich South Africa Mexico City ICC

Cow Problems In Snohomish Destroys Fence And Yard

A herd of stray cows wandered onto a ranch in Snohomish Washington damaging a yard after knocking over a fence. homeowner Rosemarie Moo reported the incident to the sheriff seeking assistance.

UPI Rosemarie Moo

Randall Electric slips in ABC tournament opener

Randall Electric of Syracuse opened with 1037 and 1017 games but finished strong to reach 944 in the finale for a 2998 total placing eighth in the regular division. Pontiac Michigan rolled 3005 to lead, while Litle Chef Restaurant of Rochester tops with 3085. Bob Gilkey 627, Art Loos 604, Art Cornelius 603 for Randall. Mike Melfi finished 222 1 154. Dick Simon 596. Dave Brown led all events with 1887, far behind leader John Wilcox 2004.

Rochester N.Y UPI Randall Electric Syracuse American Bowling Congress Amone Pontiac Mich Litle Chef Restaurant Bob Gilkey Art Loosa Art Cornelius Mike Melfi Dick Simon Dave Brown Buffalo John Wilcox Williamsport

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