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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1967

Page

4

Great Game By Johnson Delivers Dodgers 6 4 Win At St Louis

Dodgers put away the Cardinals 6 4 as Sweet Lou Johnson upcoming return from injury sparkles. Johnson collected three singles and stole home in the sixth, driving in the Dodgers only three runs in the late innings.

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Pirates, Cubs deadlock ends with Santo homer

In Chicago the Pirates and Cubs tied 3-3 after 14 innings when Ron Santo hit a go ahead homer off Dennis Ribant with two Cubs on base. The opener went to Pittsburgh 6-3, and the second game was halted by darkness and will be replayed Wednesday.

Fon Shannon Johnson Dodgers Philadelphia San Francisco Jim Bunning Pittsburgh Chicago Pirates Cubs UPI Darkness Ron Santo Pittsburgh Pirates Santo Dennis Ribant Ribant Pirate John Gelnar Columbus Rich Nye Wrigley Field Woody Fryman Fryman Billy Williams Ernie Banks Steve Blass Clarence Jones Randy Hundley Adolpho Phillips Roberto Clemente Manny Mota Donn Clendenon Pete Mikkelsen al Luplow Gene Alley Sanguillen Luplow al McBean Don Kessinger Lee Thomas Danny Murtaugh Juan Pizarro McBean Williams Shome

Baseball Schedule Snapshot From Wednesday Card

The listing shows multiple evening and afternoon games across leagues with teams such as Atlanta New York Pittsburgh Chicago Houston Cincinnati Los Angeles St Louis San Francisco Philadelphia Boston Kansas City Washington Minnesota Cleveland Baltimore Chicago Detroit New York California and Boston Kansas City on various times. Pitchers are named for several matchups including Landis Brandon Merritt and Horlen Peters McLain and Hardin among others.

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Namath In The Doghouse And Browns Stand Pat

Jets quarterback Joe Namath was docked about 500 for leaving camp to attend New York night fights amid illness in his family. Browns star Leroy Kelly announced he would play out his option as five Browns held out, trading Sid Williams and John Brown to the Giants and Steelers respectively to land picks while John Wooten and Mike Howell stayed with their clubs. Marv Fleming of the Packers should be ready for the Saturday exhibition with the Steelers as Eagles suffer injuries in a 28 13 victory over Cleveland. Joe Bellino shifts to running back for the Boston Patriots in the inter league game with the Baltimore Colts.

Gary Kale UPI Joe Namath New York Jets Leroy Kelly Cleveland Browns Namath Weeb Ewbank New York Ewbank Hisstar Kelly Cleveland Browns Hiram Ohio National Guard Green Bay Packers Marv Fleming Pittsburgh Steelers Fleming Philadelphia Eagles Frank Molden Dave Graham Harry Jones Arkansas John Brooks Kent State Joe Bellino Navy Boston Patriots Baltimore Colts Bellino Pats Mike Holovak Boston

Drysdale sidelined by back and finger injury in Dodgers setback

Dodgers star Don Drysdale, seen leaving the bench stiffly to throw a few, is diagnosed by Dr. Frank Jobe with a severely sprained back and a chip fracture in the left index finger. The pitcher, already hurting from a July game against the Mets, started vs the Phillies despite the injury.

LOS Angeles UPI Don Drysdale Dodger Harold Phillips Don Drysdale Frank Jobe Jobe New York Mets Philadelphia Phillies

Drysdale quiet on injury and upswing with Dodgers

Dodgers ace Don Drysdale reflects on a tough season plagued by injuries and inconsistent run support. He recalls finger and thumb issues, missed turns, and a 2.43 ERA amid a 11 win record and 25 appearances. Off the field he owns property, runs a restaurant stake, acts on TV, and operates a racing stable near Hidden Hills with his wife Ginger and daughter Kelly.

Pittsburgh Pirates Dusty Boggess Frank Robinson Cincinnati Drysdale Folds Cy Young Dodgers Lus Lup San Fernando Valley Hidden Hills Ginger Kelly

Texas All Stars Prepare For Pa Big 33 Game

Coach Bobby Layne, recently inducted into the NFL Hall of Fame, readying his Texas Big 33 all stars for their final home practice before they travel to Hershey Pennsylvania. Texas leads the series 2-1 and Monty Johnson of Amarillo Tascosa returns from an ankle injury to help the squad.

Houston UPI Bobby Layne Texas Layne Pennsylvania Keystone State Hershey Monty Johnson Amarillo Tascosa

Batting and pitching leaders split by league

National League leaders include Wynn Astros Cepeda Cards 85 Hart Giants .78 Cimente Pirates 75 Santo Cubs 72. American League leaders feature Yastrzemski Red Sox 78 Killebrew Twins Ti Howard Senators 68 Conigliaro Red Sox 63 F Robinson Orioles 61. Top NL pitchers Hughes 10 3 Veale Jarvis 12 4 McCormick 14 5 Johnson 11 5. AL leaders Horlen 13 3 Lonborg 15 5 McGlothlin 9 4 Sparma 12 4 Merritt 8 3.

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Kelso Inducted Into Racing Hall Of Fame

Kelso the champion gelding, five time horse of the year, was inducted into thoroughbred racing's hall of fame in Saratoga Springs. Owner Mrs. Richard C. du Pont accepted the trophy, calling it Kelso's greatest honor, as trainer Bert Mulholland, hospitalized after a heart attack, was honored nearby.

Saratoga Springs N.Y UPI Kelso Richard C. du Pont Bert Mulholland National Museum of Racing Saratoga

Beauchamp Hits 22nd IL Homer for Braves

Rich mond Braves outfielder Jim Beauchamp slugged his 22nd International League homer to lift his team past the Jacksonville Suns 3 1. Beauchamp delivered a two run shot off Bill Denehy in the first inning as Ron Reed earned his 11th win. The Wings held a one game lead in the IL pennant race. Tom Fisher won his ninth, Galen Cisco and Jerry Stephenson each won for their teams in doubleheader wins. Bob Moose earned his first win of the season for Columbus as Johnny Spriggs hit his second homer.

Phia San Francisco Pittsburgh Chicago Cubs Pirates Gene Brabender Sam Bowens Indians Rochester Brabender John O’donoghue Angels Yankees Rick Reichardt Jim Fregosi Bubba Morton Dooley Womack Minnie Rojas Mickey Mantle United Press International Jim Beauchamp Richmond Braves Rochester Red Wings Beauchamp Braves Jacksonville Suns Bill Denehy Ron Reed Suns Tom Fisher Syracuse Chiefs Steve Demeter Wings Galen Cisco Jerry Stephenson Toronto Maple Leafs Buffalo Bisons Cisco Stephenson Bisons Bob Moose Johnny Spriggs Columbus Jets Toledo Mud Hens

Bowling league scores and outstanding bowlers listed

The report details weekly totals for several teams including Robins Eagles Jaybirds and Canaries with highs in team series 2413 and game 847 by Robins. Individual leaders include Ron Lickliter 598 and Tony Milano 572 with a group of notable bowlers across early Thursday night and ladies teams.

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Five game exhibition trek for 76ers in Puerto Rico and more

The world champion Philadelphia 76ers unveil an exhibition schedule starting with a five game series against the Boston Celtics in Puerto Rico. The club will also face the New York Knicks St Louis Browns Detroit and Cincinnati in other exhibitions.

Philadelphia UPI Boston Celtics Puerto Rico Philadelpia Ers New York St. Louis Detroit Cincinnati

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