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Raleigh Register in Beckley, West Virginia

23 Aug 1966

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Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1966

Page

8

Drysdale Leads Dodgers in Tight Wins as Johnson Delivers

Lou Johnson lined a two out single in the 12th to drive in Jim Gilliam and give the Dodgers a 4-3 win over Atlanta. Don Drysdale shone with an eight inning outing allowing five hits before a pinch hitter, aiding Los Angeles as they stay within reach of the leaders. In other NL action, San Francisco beat Cincinnati 5-2, Pittsburgh downed Philadelphia 6-5, St. Louis stopped Houston 3-0, and Chicago defeated New York 8-4. No AL games on the schedule.

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United Press International Lou Johnson Dodger Don Drysdale Johnson Jim Gilliam Los Angeles Atlanta Drysdale Buzzy Bavasi Cardinals Dodgers the Drysdale Gilliam Jay Richie San Francisco Cincinnati Pittsburgh Philadelphia St. Louis Houston Chicago New York Wes Parker Hank Aaron Atlanta Slugger Ron Fairly Big D Rico Carty Mack Jones Phil Regan Giants Pirates Sammy Ellis Joe Gibbon Lindy McDaniel Bill Mazeroski Roberto Clemente Willie Stargell Donn Clendenon Mazeroski Bob Bailey Don Cardwell Steve Carlton Curt Flood Julian Javier Billy Williams Ron Santo John Boccabella Randy Hundley Ken Holtzman Cubs Mets Hundley E-Harrison Brod St.Louis Hrrison Sb—Brock Carlton Javier Harper Critaon Prnson Fuentes Bruce Rose Gabrielsa R.taylor Peterson Abricbi Les Aabricht Cardenas Lanier Alou Ib Wills Edwards Jalou Mathews W.davis Cardenas Aaron Lihan Ellis Gibbon Torre Leflevre Ruiz Mason T.dvisa McCool Mdaniel P G.olivr Regna Ottebart Covagtn Ph Jones Coleman Ph Menkess N.olivr Dosteen Edward Miller P Kelley P Parker Ib Carroll Rosebor Geiger Helms Hart Niekro San Sb—Perez S—Harper Ritchie Nottebart McDaniel Menke Wodowara T. Davis Kennedy Arnabribi Parker S—Kelley Kenne- Hunt Kessinger Fiarly Bressoud Beckert Boyer Wiliams Kelley Harrelson Sane Crones Banks Hickman Rocebella Abernathy Swoboda Handley Archie L Grote Browne Drysdale Kranpool Regan Terry Holtzman Miller Murphy Selma Phila Pitt P Taylor Alou Hepled Alley Btaylor Gazlz Clemate Culp Maziski Ross Riley Santo C.jones Gonder Houston Philadelphia Brock R.davis Clendenon Stargell McArver Sicksaon Phildelphiaa Morgan Cepeda Brandt Olliason Flood Hrrason Nicholson S—Stargell Staub So Smith Asprmate Buhl L Maxvill Herbert Icrtona Knowles R Taylor Mantilla Fryman Sembera Cardwell W Carpin Mikkelsen
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Major League Leaders and Big Moments From Today's Games

National and American League leaders are listed by hits, runs, home runs, and RBIs with top names such as Alou Stargell and Aaron. The Pirates and Giants split in a tight race as Mazeroski and Clemente drive multiple runs. Carlton pitches a shutout for the Phillies, while Holtzman anchors the Cubs with eight hits allowed and key RBI.

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National League Chi Cldnon Pit G. AB. R. H. Pet. Oliva Min F.absn Bal Kaline Det Powell Wear Cle Richrd F. Robinson Orioles Killebrew Twins Colavito Indians Pepitone Yanks Aaron Braves Clemente Pirates Allen Phillies Mays Giants Stargell B. Robinson Horton Tigers
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Parkersburg Shortstop Receives Scholarship

Parkersburg shortstop John Gus Bell and Miami outfielder Charles McCall have signed baseball scholarships at Jacksonville University. Bell starred in high school and American Legion and also played football at Parkersburg High. McCall is a Miami Dade Junior College graduate.

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Jacksonville, Fla UPI John Gus) Bell Parkersburg W. Va Charles McCall Miami Jacksonville University Bell American Legion Parkersburg High McCall Miami-Dade Junior College
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Managers eligible as Tigers weigh options for 1960 season

Detroit seeks a successor to Frank Skaff with Paul Richards Al Lopez and Birdie Tebbetts among candidates. Sam Mele may leave Minnesota as Carlson front office debates players. Atlanta ponders Richards as a repeat choice while Billy Hitchcock and Gabe Paul are monitored. West Coast rumors swirl about Wes Westrum and possible Giants changes.

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Tigers Paul Richards Richards Atlanta al Lopez Birdie Tebbetts Cleveland Detroit Tebbets Boston Billy Herman Herman Haywood Sullivan Minnesota Sam Mele Twins Mele Grapevine Sam George Strickland Tebbetts Gabe Paul Alvin Dark Kansas City Billy Hitchcock Strickland Braves Bobby Bragan Bragan The
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Clay's Hearing Slated For Today

Louisville Kentucky reports Cassius Clay faces a draft deferment hearing as a Black Muslim minister. Attorney Hayden Covington says Clay will seek a ministerial deferment regardless of the outcome, with the case tied up in appeals after a 1-A reclassification and tentative rejection.

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Louisville UPI Cassius Clay Clay Hayden Covington Kentucky Selective Service Board U.S. Justice Department
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Len Wilkens Signs 1966 67 Hawks Contract

All star guard Len Wilkens signed his 1966 67 contract with the St. Louis Hawks. He averaged 13 points per game last season.

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Caged Hawk ST. Louis UPI Len Wilkens St. Louis Hawks National Basketball Association Wilkens
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Columbus Lefty Wins 14th Game

The Columbus Jets strengthen their lead in the International League as Wilbur Wood, the league’s winningest lefty, improves to 14-7 with a 6-2 victory over Buffalo. Tim Harkness homered for Columbus, Jim May homered for Buffalo, while Rochester beat Jacksonville 6-1 in a rain-shortened twinbill opener.

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United Press International Columbus Jets Wood Jets Wilbur Wood Buffalo Tim Harkness Columbus Jim May Bisons Rochester Jacksonville Frank Bertaina Toledo Toronto Richmond Syracuse
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Eagles Release Recher and Will in Philadelphia

Offensive center Dave Recher and defensive tackle Frwin Will were cut from the Philadelphia Eagles on Monday in Hershey Pennsylvania, according to UPI. The transactions thin the roster as the team reorganizes for the season.

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Eagles Hershey UPI Dave Recher Frwin Will Philadelphia Eagles
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Baseball Standings And Tuesday Night Matchups Across Leagues

MLB and National League standings show Pittsburgh leading the league with a .593 mark while San Francisco trails at .592. Monday results include Chicago 8 New York 4 and Cincinnati 2 St. Louis 3. Tuesday features Phillies at Pirates and Braves at Dodgers among others with starting times in EDT.

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W. L. Pet Pittsburgh San Fran Los Angeles Philadelphia St. Louis Cincinnati Atlanta Houston New York Chicago San Franz Cincinnati Phila Jay Osteen San Francisco Pappas Sadecki Marichal Baltimore Detroit Cleveland Minnesota California Washington Kansas City Boston Peters Podres Kant Grant Richert Kreutzer McDowell Palmer Chance Peterson Krausse Nash Santiago Brandon
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Yankees Ford Enters Hospital for Shoulder Evaluation

Whitey Ford of the New York Yankees was placed on the disabled list and will be examined at St. Luke's Hospital in Houston to identify the cause of shoulder soreness. Dr Denton Cooley will perform the assessment, Ford’s second DL of the season. Steve Whitaker replaces him on the roster. Ford has a storied career record of 232-97 and a .705 winning percentage despite current struggles.

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New York Steve Whitaker Ford
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