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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1967

Page

4

Nicklaus Faces Windy Open With Partners as Problems Loom

On the eve of the British Open at Hoylake Gary Player and Deane Beman join Jack Nicklaus as top concerns. Nicklaus, two over par after a 74, discusses needing to map every hole for wind and course conditions. Beman posts 72 as the lowest among eight Americans.

Hoylake England UPI Gary Player Deane Beman Jack Nicklaus Player Nicklaus United States Beman Bethesda Columbus Ohio Royal Liverpool Club Irish Sea Guy Wolston Holme Bert Yancey Philadelphia Joan Carr Ireland Yancey Carr

Merrick Resigns As Richmond Director

Edwin Merrick, University of Richmond Assistant Athletic Director and former head football coach, announced his resignation effective July 15. He cited no reason, saying only that it is time to make a change. Merrick captained the 1939 team and coached from 1951 until last year’s Frank Jones appointment.

Richmond, Va UPI University of Richmond Edwin Merrick Merrick Richmond Chicago Frank Jones

1967 All Star Game Preview In Anaheim Dodgers Stars Eye Home Run

Juan Marichal and Dean Chance headline the 38th All Star Game at Anaheim Stadium as power hitters from both leagues loom. National League favorites boast Cepeda Clemente and Aaron while AL standouts include Oliva and Conigliaro. injuries reshuffle the lineup with Kaline and Robinson out. Holders of 300 batting marks Carew and Yaz anchor the AL.

Anaheim Calif Juan Marichal Dean Chance Anaheim Stadium California Angels Paradise Nationals Hank Bauer

Motormen Fall in Softball Doubleheader Bouyed by Flight School Comeback

In two City Softball League Monday games Flight School edged Living Room 14 to 13 after an 8-2 deficit, tying in the seventh and winning in the eighth. C and W Wrecking routed Economy Motors 18 to 4, jumping ahead 6-2 and scoring 12 runs in the last three innings.

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Misery shares the spotlight as Bauer and Alston clash in Anaheim

In Anaheim California Baltimore Orioles manager Hank Bauer and Los Angeles Dodgers boss Walt Alston, both well behind in their divisions, share a light exchange about one run losses and grim seasons. Bauer says his team is nine games back with Robinson out and Palmer injured while Alston notes his own club’s struggles and many tough losses.

Anaheim Calif Hank Bauer Walt Alston Bauer Baltimore Orioles Alston Los Angeles Dodgers Walt Dodger Baltimore Robinson Palmer Watt Miller Angels Rig Casey Stengel Yankees America

All Star Game Lineups and Manager Banter

The 1967 All Star contest lineups list National and American starters including Robinson Clemente Carew Aaron Oliva Cepeda Killebrew Allen Conigliaro Torres Yastrzemski Mazeroski Freehan Alley Petrocelli Marsh Hall Chance and umpires Runge Secory Dimuro Burkhart Ashford Pelekoudas with comments about Mike Epstein and suggested trades. A stray exchange notes fan mail to Alston and a quip about acquiring another Sandy Koufax.

RBI Aaron Atlee Allen Phil Alley Pitt Brock St. Banks Chi Cepeda Clemente Haller Wee Haba Helms Cin Carew Minn Casanova Wash Conigliaro Bos Etchebarren Freehan Det Fregosi Mincher Cal Oliva Petrocelli B. Robinson Bit Yastrzemsi Chance Minneweere Uu Downing Hargan, Cley Horlen Seetees Hunter KC Seeee Lonborg Bosttheee McGlothlin Peters Chisteewes Robinson Killebrew Torrec Yastrzemski Mazeroski Marshhall Chance Runge Secory Dimuro Burkhart Ashford Pelekoudas

1967 All Star Rosters Named for NL and AL Teams

The 1967 National and American League All Star rosters list stars such as Hank Aaron Willie Mays Tom Seaver Jim Palmer and Bob Gibson among others. Notable pitchers include Juan Marichal Ferguson Jenkins Mike Cuellar Tom Seaver and Don Drysdale. Other celebrated hitters include Willie Mays Hank Aaron Roberto Clemente Harmon Killebrew Mickey Mantle and Carl Yastrzemski.

Walt Alston Marichal San Francisco Giants Sandy Koufax Dodgers Chance Anaheim Iolks Minnesota Jim MacGlothlin Angels Jim Hunter Athletics Gary Peters White Sox al Downings Yankees Steve Hargan Cleveland Joe Horlen Braves Willie Mays Giants Mickey Mantle Alston Bauer American ‘League al Kaline Tigers Frank Robinson Orioles Kaline Tony Oliva Twins Robinson Tony Conigliaro Red Sox Rod Carew Carl Yastrzemski Tom Haller San Francisco Bill Mazeroski Pittsburgh Rusty Staub Houston Ernie Banks Chicago Pete Rose Cincinnati Gene Alley Richie Allen Philadelphia Joe Torre Atlanta Tim McCarver St. Louis Tommy Helms Chris Short Hank Aaron Bob Gibson

Shaving Strokes and Slices in Golf Instruction

A golf tip article explains that slices and pushes stem from weak hand action and a outside-in cutting motion. It advises beginners to learn an inside-out path, exaggerating slightly to hook the ball, then adjust to avoid overcompensation and ensure a straight follow through.

Ebihara Knocks Out Oh Un Mo in Fifth Round Prep Fight

Tokyo Japan flyweight Hiroyuki Ebihara stopped Oh Un Mo of South Korea in the fifth round of a planned 10 round tune up. Ebihara meets world champion Horacio Accaballo of Argentina on August 5 in a title shot.

Tokyo UPI Hiroyuki Ebihara Japan South Korea Oh UN Mo

Beard Wins 500 Festival Open. Moves High on PGA Money List

Frank Beard captured the $20,000 first prize at Indianapolis, earning $84,901 in official PGA money for the year. Jack Nicklaus and Gay Brewer, competing abroad for the British Open, dropped to fourth and fifth as Beard vaulted among the tour leaders. Julius Boros remained second with $94,174 as Beard joined him as a rare three time winner this season.

Palm Beach Gardens Fla UPI Frank Beard Indianapolis Atlantic Ocean Jack Nicklaus Gay Brewer Beard Nicklaus Brewer Professional Golfers’ Association Arnold Palmer Palmer Denver Doug Sanders Bert ‘Yancey England Julius Boros Billy Casper Sanders Bob ‘Goalby Indy George Archer Boros

Canada Beats U S and Britain in Dinghy Trial

Canada defeated the United States and Britain in the first two races of the International 14-foot Dinghy team championship held off Hauling Island England.

Hauling Island England UPI Canada United States Britain

Ryun Urged to Run for Pan Am Games by USOC

The United States Olympic Committee offered unprecedented concessions to Jim Ryun to compete in the Pan American Games. An airplane would transport him to Minneapolis for trials and back, then fly him to Winnipeg for his race. The move aims to field the best U S team, a stance criticized for not honoring Pan American participation. Additional top athletes including Rich Flowers Gerry Lindgren Jack Kemp Tommie Smith and Charlie Greene also skipped the trials due to conditioning military service or personal reasons.

Minneapolis Minn UPI Jim Ryun USOC Art J Lentz United Press International Today Ryan Lentz Winnipeg Olympic Committee United States Canada Richmond Flowers Gerry Lindgren Jack Kemp Tommie Smith Charlie Greene Lindgren Flowers Kemp Greene Smith Europe Americas Montreal

Major League Leaders National League and American League

United Press International lists season leaders by league. Notable names include Cepeda and Aaron leading in batting and home runs, with Wynn Santo and Perez among top NL power hitters, and Hall of Fame era pitchers like McCormick Lemaster Nolan and Sparma leading in pitching categories. The report highlights batting averages and key stat leaders across both leagues.

G. Abr. H. Pet. Cepeda Stl Clmnte Pitt McCror Staub Hou Gazler Phil Aaron Atl Rose Cin Torre Alou Alien American League G. Aba Hi. Pet. F.absn Bal Kaline Det Ystzski Bos Carew Min Caglio Minchr Cal Blair Ptrcelli Scott Hishbur Braves Wynn Astros Santo Cubs Perez Reds Banks Williams Asuros Cepeda Cards Hart Giants Killebrew Twins F. Robinson Orioles Yastrzemski Red Sox Tigers Howard Senators McCormick Lemaster Nolan Veale Pirates Jarvis Sparma Horlen White Sox McGlothlin Angels Lonborg Peters

All Star Game Preview and Monday Baseball Standings

The alert notes teams including Detroit Minnesota California Boston Cleveland New York Washington Kansas City with records around 45 35 to 36 45. It lists Monday results no games and the All Star game at Anaheim California between Chance and Marichal with 7 15 p m start. It also mentions Wednesday night Chicago at Cleveland.

Tommie Agee Chicago Harmon Killebrew Minnesota Dick McAuliffe Detroit Brooks Robinson Baltimore Don Mincher California Rico Petrocelli Boston Tony Oliva Mickey Mantle New York Carl Yastrzemski Paul Casanova Washington Andy Etchebarren Max Alvis Cleveland Jim Fregosi Bill Freehan Jim Lonborg Ken Berry Joe Horlen Rod Carew al Downing Tony Conignaro Jim Hunter Kansas City Dean Chance Steve Hargan Gary Peters Jim MacGlothlin United Press International American League W. L. Pet Anaheim Cal Chance Marichal St. Louis San Francisco Pittsburgh

Probable Pitchers Spotlight NL AL Marichal Change

Standings show teams led by St Louis and New York with Pittsburgh at St Louis for tonight's game. Marichal headlines NL pitcher profile against AL Change as 7 15 p.m. matchup in St Louis.

Casals Advances in Swedish International Outdoor Tennis

Rosemary Casals of San Francisco defeated Anna Marie Almgren 6-2 6-0 in the first round at the Swedish International Outdoor championships in Baastad Sweden. Casals, who lost in Wimbledon semifinals last week, set the opening win in Sweden.

Casals Baastad Sweden Rosemary Casals San Francisco Anna Marie Almgren

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