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Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1966

Page

9

Bucs Giants Deadlock Dodgers One Game Back

NL standings tighten as Dodgers beat Giants 5 2 to pull within one game of first place while Pirates win 5 1 to tie San Francisco. O'Dell earns 100th win after jump from Clemson as Pirates rally in sixth. Cincinnati, Atlanta, and Houston post wins with key hits from Pinson, Torre, and Mathews.

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Ford Recovering From Bypass Operation

Yankee lefty Whitey Ford was recovering splendidly after a Thursday bypass operation to clear a blocked artery. Doctors called the surgery successful and manager Ralph Houk expects Ford back within six weeks.

Ford Houston UPI Whitey Ford Yankee Ralph Houk

Jets Ride Taliaferro to 34-17 Win Over Bills

New York Jets rookie quarterback Mike Taliaferro led a 34-17 victory over the Buffalo Bills as he completed 13 of 29 passes for 205 yards, boosting hopes for Namath as his knee mends. Namath has been sidelined since the first exhibition game. The piece also notes season openers for AFL teams and other NFL exhibition results.

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Palmer and Nicklaus Discuss Nearing Golf Retirement

Philadelphia story notes two stars of golf, Jack Nicklaus and Arnold Palmer, discussing retirement as years away but inevitable. Nicklaus, 26, hopes to stay on tour 10 to 15 years and aims to keep improving. Palmer, nearing 37, plans to continue playing to win and help younger players. Palmer cites tougher competition and his golf ventures, while Nicklaus says he hasn’t peaked and will quit only when irritable or less kind to people.

Philadelphia UPI Jack Nicklaus Arnold Palmer Whitemarsh Valley Country Club Nicklaus Palmer Pro Golf Ben Hogan Gene Sarazen Gary Player

National League race and Monday matchups recap

Baseball standings show San Francisco 76 54 .585 atop the NL with Los Angeles at 74 54 and Philadelphia 69 63. Sunday's results include St Louis 3 Pittsburgh 2 and Cincinnati 5 Philadelphia 2. Monday’s pitching schedule pits Gibbon against Bunning in Philadelphia and Veale against Cuellar in Pittsburgh among others.

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Roller Skating Trials Set for U S Team Picks

A total of 50 skaters will qualify for United States Amateur Roller Skating team positions starting Sept 4. The nine top skaters from New York and New Jersey will race in Essen Germany Oct 5-8 for the 12ration World Roller Skating Championships. Peter Mullen 19 of River Town New Jersey won the 71st annual Duster Sailing Championships Regatta on Lake Naomi Sunday in Pocono Pines Pennsylvania.

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Major League Leaders Summary of 1960s Baseball Stats

National and American League leaders highlighted across batting and pitching. Notables include Alou and Santo atop Hitting lists, Aaron and Mays leading home runs, Powell and Robinson among top runs batted in, with Regan and McNally leading pitching charts.

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Rugged Practice Slated For WVU

West Virginia University coach Jim Carlen plans rugged drills this week as the first full week of training begins after a scrimmage Saturday. The No 1 offense failed to score, while the No 2 unit managed three against the first defense. Carlen criticized three or four individuals but praised overall effort, noting three fumbles and an interception. QBs Bob Zambo and Chuck Lovinski remain in the mix as the position is decided. About 2,000 fans attended the scrimmage, and weekly games are slated with midweek scrimmages for game-like experience before the season.

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