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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1966

Page

6

Frank Robinson Leads Orioles as Homer Feats Highlight MLB Day

Frank Robinson belts two homers to raise his season total to 36 and career 350 as Baltimore thumps Washington 6-0. Robby Robinson tops the league in runs and total bases, while the pennant race tightens with Chicago, New York, and Boston also winning. Other games feature the Pirates’ late surge, Mota’s breakout and Shamsky tying a record with a pinch hit, as the league races toward decisions on MVP and pennants.

United Press International Frank Robinson Bauer Frank Brooks Orioles Washington Joe DiMaggio Robby RBI Boog Powell Minnesota Tony Oliva New York Cleveland Boston Detroit Kansas City Chicago California Eddie Watt Gene Brabender Watt Powell Boto Dooley Womack Yankees Duke Sims Joe Pepitone Clete Boyer Clinton Tom Tresh Mickey Mantle Yanks Steve Hamilton Carl Yastrzemski Don Demeter Norm Cash Pittsburgh Pirates Pirates Reds Buccos Matty Alou Manny Mota Cincinnati Milt Pappas Mota Sammy Ellis Alou Shiner Harry Walker Giants Los Angeles St. Louis Atlanta Philadelphia Shamsky Art Shamsky Rojas Mathews Allen Sanders Nixon Torre G.oliver Lemaster Kaat Aaron Carty Allen San Francisco Callison R.davis Fuentes Buhl Ores Stackson Gabrielsa Verbanice & Fe B.allen Cater Harrison Hart Wise Kansas Nicholson McCovey Fox Chavarria J.hallan Asprmate Peterson Hershberger Tovar Bateman Uecker Virgil P Maye Linzy Sanders Lillis Brown Morgan Lanier Pittsburgh Merritt Bruce Gibbon Mantilla Mdaniel Alley Harper Desereces Raymond Haller Rose Clemente Pinson Sembera Stargell Djohnson Staub Coleman Mazroski Simpson Houston Pagan Helms Cmpneris Versalles San Francisco Sigiaer Cardenas J Hall Law Edwards Olivarf Rodgers Killebrew Mikkelsn Nottebart Mincher Battey S—Linzy Nuxhall Charles Pascual Baldschn Rollins Pappas Nash Pavietich Ablaendr Ballen Mays Heath Asprrate Davenprt Clendenon Versailles Latman Owens Bolin Mikkelsen W. S—J.nash Ellis Baltimore Ase Aparicio Brinkmass Saverine E—Davenport San Frobinan Valentine Francisco Brobinan King of St. Bowens Howard Sb—Maye Bjohnson Harrelson Hunt Brock Blair Casanova Bressoud Flood Haney Cullen Hickman McArver Kreuteer Phillips Davis Luplow Cepeda Brabendr Hmphrys Altman Wills Swoboda Gibson Beckett Ljohnson Murphy Shannon Cox Wiliams Grote Smith Kirkland Santo Noliver Kranpool Javier Kline Banks Lefebvre Skinner Browne Farty Shaw Buchek Handley Regan Hamilton Maxvill Kessinger Barbieri Terry Carlton Simmons Ferrara Savage E—Brinkman Thomas Roseboro Piche Amlcfitano Stuart Francona Jenner Bia Er” i Jenkins Kennedy Rocebella Gilliam Denns Jackson F.robinson Brinkman Perrnoski Hoerner Earley Miller Koonce Covington Gagliano Sae Drysdale Parker Ib Kreutzer Ee Cox Vooseee St.Louis McCarver Kranepool Drysdale Buford Stos Angeles Johnstone Skowron Rochester Dennis Knoop Adair Toronto Satriano Martney Buffalo Hrnandez McCraw If Jalias Piersall If Eliass Richmond Koonee Oneee Ween Mlopez Weis Toledo Crones McCraw Swoboda If Spiezio BESO Davis If Grote c M.lopez Syra Bocebella Kranpool Ib Maxvillis Johnstone Rs Wilhelm Burgess Sutton Siebern Ib Agee Cf Per Regan Ward If Torborg Causey Parker C.jones Boyer Frobinso Jaster E—Kennedy Beckert B Briles Wick Bryant Boccabella L. Thomas B. Williams Coates B.howard Muller O Brewer Perranoski Hendley Diene

Minister Gets Relief From Piles After Years

Gridley California Reverend E W Nestor writes of years of suffering ending after using Preparation H. He reports relief in minutes with cessation of burning and itching and shrinking of inflamed tissues without surgery. Doctors who tested the product were surprised by the results.

Gridley Cal E. W. Nestor

Carner Grabs Longest USGA Match in Women's Amateur

Sewickley Pa UPI Joanne Carner won the longest match in USGA history defeating Marlene Stewart Streit 1 up on the 41st hole after 8 hours 50 minutes of play in the U S Women's Amateur final at Sewickley Heights Golf Club The 27 year old Seekonk Mass player fought back from 3 up in both rounds to force sudden death and clinch the title on the day’s final hole

Sewickley UPI Joanne Gunderson Carner United States Golf Association Marlene Stewart Streit U. S Carner Seekonk Mass Edwin H. Ware Philadelphia Streit Sam Rosetta Frank Stranahan

French Alpine Ski Team Sets Medal Record

France captured 16 medals at the 1966 Alpine Ski Championships in PORTILL Chile, with six golds, seven silvers, and three bronzes. Jean Claude Killy earned the Alpine combined title after an eighth place in the men’s special slalom, won by Carlo Senoner of Italy. Austria, Italy, West Germany, and the United States also collected medals.

Portill Chile UPI France Austria Italy West Germany United States Jean Claude Killy Carlo Senoner

Major League Leaders Snapshot From Baseball Standings

National and American leagues leaders listed by hitter and pitcher. Notable names include Aaron Capp and Stargell among NL batters, with Robinson and Powell leading AL categories. Key pitching marks feature Regan and Perry atop NL, McNally and Watt in AL.

Regan Dodgers Perry Giants Marichal Maloney Reds Koufax McNally Orioles Watt Boswell Twins Sanford Angels Palmer

Jet Aces Hurl Double Shutout

The Columbus Jets' pitchers Jim Shellenback and Wilbur Wood blanked Jacksonville 5-0 and 2-0 to seize a three game lead over Rochester. Toronto swept Syracuse 7-2 and 3-0 while Richmond beat Toledo 5-4 as IL action continued. Spriggs Roberts and Damaska homered for Columbus. Navarro and Waslewski also starred for Toronto and Syracuse respectively.

United Press International Columbus Jets Columbus Jim Shellenback Wilbur Wood Jacksonville Jets Rochester Red Wings Buffalo Toronto Syracuse Richmond Toledo George Spriggs Dave Roberts Jack Damaska Shellenback Wood Suns Julio Navarro Gary Waslewski

Westrum fines Hunt for bat throw in dugout

Mets manager Wes Westrum fined infielder Ron Hunt an undisclosed amount after Hunt threw his bat into the dugout in disgust with two on and none out in the fourth inning against St Louis. Westrum cited prior incidents and warned Hunt to avoid bat throwing. Hunt, hitting .290, did not start the next day’s game as Hiller started at second base.

Vern Law Pete Mikkelsen Mota Willie Mays Jimmy Foxx Willie’s Bob Bolin Astros Tom Haller Giants Len Gabrielson Houster San Francisco Ollie Brown Hal Lanier Tito Fuentes Brown Wes Covington Dodgers Chicago Los Angeles Kone Santo Glenn Beckett Phil Regan Wild Don Sutton Charlie Smith St. Louis Mets Mike Shannon Smith Ralph Terry Ron Swoboda Dennis Ribant Dennis Lemaster Atlanta Philadelphia Hank Aaron Aaron RBI Ron Hunt New York Mets Wes Westrum Hunt Westrum Safternoon Cardinals Chuck Hiller

Baseball Standings and Results From Sunday and Schedule Notes

Boxing through baseball scores show standings for the American and National leagues with team records and percentages. Sunday results include Boston over Detroit twice, New York over Cleveland, Baltimore over Washington, Kansas City over Minnesota, and California sweeping Chicago. Monday and Tuesday pitcher matchups list games with Knml?m, Kaat, Krausse, Lamabe, Pizarro, Stottlemyre, Padres, Lolich, McCormick, Siebert, McNally, Lonborg, and other notable names.

Cleveland Baltimore Washington Kansas City Minnesota Chicago California Knmet Kaat New York Detroit Boston W. L. Pet. GB Pittsburgh San Fran Los Ang Phila St. Louis Cincinnati Atlanta Houston Philadelphia St. L Chi Jackson Cloninger Dierker

Connecticut Coaches Clinic Opens With Emphasis On Defense

The 21st annual Connecticut Coaches Clinic at UConn begins Tuesday. The three day program concentrates on organization defense and scouting for football coaches with additional sessions on basketball wrestling soccer and general training.

Clinic Set Stores Conn UPI Connecticut The University of Connecticut

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