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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1964

Page

7

Phillies Rally Twice to Sweep Pirates in Nightcap

Speedy Gonzalez known as Tony Gonzalez delivered the winning run from second as Philadelphia beat Pittsburgh 3-2 in the nightcap. Callison drove in all Philly runs in the second game with a solo homer in the opener, helping Rick Wise earn a win. Cincinnati topped San Francisco 10-7 as Robinson Cardenas and Johnson homered, while Mays tied Mantle for most career homers among active players. Braves Sadowski won as Aaron and Menke drove in three.

Pirates Ed Roebuck Callison Roebuck Jerry Lynch Phillie Bill Mazeroski Homer Thomas

White Sox Top Yanks as Pennant Race Tightens

The White Sox moved into first place in the American League by half a game after sweeping the New York Yankees and setting up an eight-game, nine-day stretch with Baltimore. Johnny Buzhardt improved to 10-6, Dick Radatz earned his 21st save, and Chicago heads to Comiskey Park healthy for a key series with the Orioles who lost Boog Powell to a left wrist fracture. In other AL games Kansas City beat Cleveland 7-4 and Los Angeles topped Detroit 4-3. National League saw Philadelphia sweep Pittsburgh, Cincinnati beat San Francisco, and Milwaukee defeat Los Angeles as Rocky Colavito and Doc Edwards sparked the A's win with late two-run singles.

Chicago New York Boston Baltimore Los Angeles Detroit Kansas City Cleveland Reds Cincinnati Giants Frank Robinson Leo Cardenas Deron Johnson Willie Mays Orlando Cepeda del Crandall San Francisco Mays Mickey Mantle Braves Bob Sadowski Hank Aaron Denis Menke Ron Fairy Willie Davis Sadowski Curt Block UPI Windy City Chicago White Sox New York Yankees Baltimore Orioles Orioles Red Sox John Boog) Powell Sox The Birds Comiskey Park Yankees Whitey Ford al Lopez Johnny Buzhardt Dick Radatz Dave Morehead Philadelphia Pittsburgh Milwaukee Rocky Colavito Doc Edwards Don McMahon A’s Woody Held West Stock K. C Bob Angels Lu Clinton Dennis McLain Clinton Julio Navarro W. L. Pet St. Louis Houston Phila Los Ang Veale Short Cloninger Johnson Maloney L. Miller Simmons Hendley San Jacky Lee Gene Mingo Denver Broncos Houston Oilers Lee Broncos Oilers Lionel Taylor Mingo Willie West Marv Matuszak Sid Blanks George Blanda Baltimore Colts St. Louis Cardinals Washington Redskins Ithaca N. Y Jets Boston Patriots New Brunswick N. J Minnesota Vikings

Baseball standings and Friday schedule notes

The American and National Leagues list team records with wins losses games back and percentages. Friday night matchups include Baltimore at Chicago Horlen or Pizarro, Minnesota at Detroit Stigman, Kansas City at Washington O'Donoghue, Los Angeles at Cleveland Donovan, New York at Boston Stottlemyre, with several Saturday games scheduled across both leagues.

United Press International American League W. L. Pet Chicago Baltimore New York Minnesota Detroit Los Angeles Cleveland Boston Washington Kansas City City Pappas Horlen Pizarro Stigman Wickersham O'Donoghue Osteen McBride Latman Donovan Stottlemyre Heffner

Palmer Posts 68 Leads Lema By 1

Arnold Palmer fired a two under par 68 to take a one stroke edge over Tony Lema after the first round of the $50,000 American Golf Classic at Firestone Country Club. Lema shot 69 while Mason Rudolph, Bill Collins and others posted 70.

Joe Durbin United Press International Akron, Ohio UPI Arnold Palmer Tony Lema Palmer Lema Firestone Country Club Mason Rudolph Bill Collins Harold Kneece Cleveland Areas Ed Griffiths Tom Weiskopf Ken Venturi Jay Hebert Don January Don Fairfield Bruce Devlin Bruce Crampton Bobby Littler Fred Hawkins Frank Stranahan Johnny Pott Jack Nicklaus Kel Nagle Mike Souchak Doug Ford Bob Charles Tommy Aaron Juan Rodriguez Billy Maxwell Champagne Tony

Waterfowl hunting regs set for 1964 65 season

Interior Secretary Udall announces approval of 1964 65 waterfowl rules returning limited hunting for canvasback and redhead ducks after four years. Minor bag limit tweaks, longer seasons in some areas, and outside dates for state season setting. Regulations aim to stabilize breeding populations across flyways amid drought impacts.

Washington UPI Secretary of Interior Stewart L. Udall Bureau of Sport Fisheries and Wildlife Udall Atlantic Mississippi Central Pacific Mal

Fayetteville Pirates Count On Eight Lettermen

Fayetteville opens September 4 at home against Clay High School with eight lettermen returning from last year’s squad. Coach Nelson Arritt notes all eight were on the prior regular team, forming a potential fine season behind All-State candidate Donald Treadway at quarterback and experienced backs Robert Parrish Gary Harvey and Charles Wendell. Veteran linemen Cornell Wilson and David Page pace the line as the team aims to improve on a 3-4-2 record despite losing star Kenneth Smithers.

Fayetteville _Pirates Clay High School Nelson Arritt Pirates Donald Treadway Clay Robert Parrish Gary Harvey Charles Wendell Cornell Wilson David Page Kenneth Smithers Pirate Squad

California Athletic Commission rejects Ayon for Carter bout

The commission declined Nemo Ayon of Tijuana as a substitute for middleweight contender Robin Carter at the Sport's Arena. Ayon would have replaced injured Johnny Smith, but Clarence James of San Francisco was chosen instead after the rejection.

Ayon Los Angeles UPI California Athletic Commission Nemo Ayon Robin Carter Tijuana Johnny Smith Clarence James San Francisco

Yogi Berra Fumes At Linz Harmonica Incident

New York Yankee manager Yogi Berra chastised infielder Phil Linz on the team bus after Linz played a harmonica en route to a Chicago airport following a loss to the White Sox. Berra demanded silence and warned he would handle the matter, with coach Frank Crosetti calling it the worst thing in 33 years with the club.

NEW York UPI Yogi Berra New York Yankees Yankee Phil Linz Chicago Chicago White Sox New York Daily News Berra Linz Joe Pepitone Frank Crosetti

Die Together Riminucci Couple After 66 Years Married

Bartolomeo Riminucci aged 91 and his wife Adela aged 88 died an hour apart in Senigallia Italy on Wednesday ending a 66 year marriage.

Senigallia Italy UPI Bartolomeo Riminucci Adela

Rams Hope Better Offense To Escape Cellar

Los Angeles Rams aim to improve after a last place finish in the NFL Western Division. Veteran defense carries experience front four led by Olsen and Sunday. Offense hinges on Gabriel and potential QB battle with Baker, while ground game needs additional punch from Perkins Speerker Campbell and Bass. Chapman College camp shows higher morale as Svare rebuilds.

Joe Stamant United Press International Orange, Calif UPI Los Angeles Rams Chapman College Orange Rams Hollywood

Prince Gaining On Cantley In Point Standings

Cantley leads 2890 points at Beckley Speedway as Frank Prince trails with 2845. Richard Lafferty, injured last Saturday, sits third with 2430, Ernie Moye fourth at 2330. Racing begins 7:30 p.m. with time trials. top 10 listed.

Larry Cantley Beckley Speedway Frank Prince Cantley Prince Presrity Oval Richard Lafferty Ernie Moye Nimitz Moye John Radford Malin Freeman Jody Clowers Bruce Taylor Eddie Hess Dallas Phipps Ed Snedegar

Sophia II Teams To Hold Picnic

The Sophia Senior and Little League will hold a 2 p.m. picnic on Sunday at Sophia Little League Park. An exhibition Minor League game begins at 1 p.m. Entertainment follows with a Beckley Wrecking Girls Softball exhibition. Volunteers may join after the picnic.

Sophia Sophia Little League Sophia Womens’ Auxiliary Club Beckley Wrecking

Half and Half Filter Cigarettes Ad Ends Abruptly

Pleasing aroma and great new taste promoted as packed with America’s best tasting pipe tobacco Half and Half. The ad touts Smoke new Half and Half Filter Cigarettes or The.

America

Bond Ashe Stay With Favorites In USLTA Match

In Chestnut Hill Massachusetts UPI reports a dramatic USLTA National Doubles quarter final where sixth seeded Bond and Ashe trailed 9-9 in the fifth set before darkness paused play. Froehling Pasarell led 6-2 6-4 as Bond Ashe clawed back with 6-4 and 12-10 sets.

Chestnut Hill Mass UPI Frank A Froehling Ill Coral Gables Fla Charles Pasarell San Turce Puerto Rico Arthur Ashe Jr Richmond Bill Bond la Jolla Calif Margaret Smith Leslie Turner Australia Kathleen Blake Kathleen Harter Seal Beach Carol Caldwell Graebner Beachwood Ohio Nancy Richey Dallas Patricia Reyes Mexico Rosemary Casals San Francisco Clark Graebner Carol Marty Riessen Hinsdale Ill Mike Sangster Graham Stillwell England Rudy Hernando Detroit Bill Higgins Lawton Oklo Tim Phillips Ray Weedon Gardnar Mulloy Bill Talbert Frank A. Froehling Chicago Arthur C. Nielsen Maria Bueno Robyn Ebbern Justina Bricka Carol Hanks St. Louis Dennis Ralston Chuck McKinley Butch Newman San Antonio Cliff Buchholz Billie Jean Moffitt Karen H. Susman Carole Rosser Virginia Wade

Broncos Rally Tops Oilers Behind Lee and Mingo

Denver quarterbacks Lee and veteran Mingo sparked a 32-20 comeback win over Houston in a pre season game. Lee threw for 198 yards with a touchdown to Lionel Taylor, while Mingo hit four field goals and the Broncos exploded for 26 points in the final period.

Ferguson Fired By Van Brocklin

Bob Ferguson, 1961 All America fullback and first Negro Maxwell Trophy winner, was fired by Minnesota Vikings coach Norm Van Brocklin after Ferguson indicated he might quit. Ferguson, who had a history with NFL teams, was slated to start against the San Francisco 49ers before being told to pack his bags and placed on waivers.

Bemidji, Minn UPI Bob Ferguson Ohio State Minnesota Viking Norm van Brocklin Ferguson van Brocklin Viking Pittsburgh Vikings

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