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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1966

Page

6

Alston lauds NL stars in 10th inning win over AL

Walter Alston praised his NL club after a 2-1 extra inning victory in the All Star game at Busch Stadium. Tim McCarver and Maury Wills delivered the clutch hits as Sandy Koufax steadied after last week’s rough start. The NL extended its series lead to 19-17, with Brooks Robinson named MVP.

ST. Louis UPI Walter Alston Tim McCarver Cardinals Maury Wills Dodgers Alston Sandy Koufax Wills Koufax Atlanta Clutch McCarver Tony Oliva Felipe Alou Alou Pate Tom Haller Mele Brooks Robinson Hank Aaron George Scott Bill Washington Pete Richert Ron Hunt Richert

Links Medalist Leads National Public Links Field

Arne Dokka defending champion led 64 qualifiers into match play in Milwaukee’s National Public Links Championship. Dokka tied a 30year-old record with a 30 on the first nine of his second qualifying round and set a course record of 65 six under par to post a 36hole total of 137 five under. Ralph Colla Jr. was four behind after rounds of 71 and 70.

Milwaukee UPI Arne Dokka Dokka California State Los Angeles Gary Player Brown Deer Archie Dadian Ralph Colla Jr Youngstown Ohio

Heat Exhaustion Hits All Star Game Fans In St Louis

Heat waves at Busch Stadium send 300 to 400 fans to first aid rooms as 105 degree sun bakes the venue. Denny McLain, Jim Kaat and Brooks Robinson spark the game with pitching dominance and an infield miscue leads to Willie Mays scoring the tying run. Financial receipts reach 307,848 with net 284,949.31 for the players pension fund.

ST. Louis UPI Busch Stadium Busch Memorial Stadium Dick McAuliffe Joanne McAuliffe Patrick Rose West Hartford Mrs. Rose St. Louis Cardinal Bob Howsam Vernon Bradford Monette Home Plate Alan Londe Virginia Berger Freehan Joe Torre Robinson Denny McLain Jim Kaat Minnesota Twins Willie Mays Roberto Clemente Kaat Aaron Willie McCovey Mays McCovey Ron Santo Brooks Robinson Santo McCarver Sonny Siebert McLain Richert Players Pension Fund

Wednesday's Games (No games scheduled) Thursday's Games

Boston at California night. New York at Kaw City night. Washington at Minnesota night. Cleveland at Chicago night. Baltimore at Detroit night.

American National Mays Cf Clem Col’vito Aaron Siebert M’covey Kaline Cf Richert Torre Santo Agee Car F.r'ins American League Oliva Rf W. L. Pet B.r’ins Scott Stargell Baltimore Cash Freehan Wills Petr Pittsburgh Detroit Battey Koufax Flood Los Angeles Cleveland Knoop Bunning Philadelphia California Rich’son Allen Houston Minnesota A McLain Marichal St. Louis Kansas City Kaat Hart Kill Perry Atlanta Chicago Fregosi Hunt Clemente B. Robinson Boston New York Kaw City Washington Chicago

Wills Sparks Nats In All Star Heat Thriller

In 100 degree heat at St Louis Maury Wills waits seven innings then enters eighth and drives in the go ahead run with a single in the tenth. Wills singles off Pete Richert to score Tim McCarver as the Nationals beat the Americans for their fourth straight All Star victory.

Wills Pete Richert McCarver Ron Hunt Mets Richert Senators Southpaw ST. Louis UPI Maury Wills Dodger Walt Alston Leo Cardenas Cincinnati Alston Tim McCarver Nationals Casey Stengel Ted Williams Frank Robin Joe Torre Torre Koufax Sanford Sandy

Ralston and Richey Win Openers in Clay Courts

Dennis Ralston and Cliff Richey, top seeds, overcame travel delays to begin play at the National Clay Courts Tennis Tour in Milwaukee. Ralston defeated Luccio Baltazar 6-3 6-2, while Richey beat Ron Goldman 6-3 6-3. Nancy Richey, top seed among women, won her opening match 6-0 6-0 over Ann Kernwein.

Milwaukee UPI Dennis Ralston Cliff Richey Ralston Richey Indianapolis Luccio Baltazar Mexico Dallas Ron Goldman Washington Bakersfield Calif Chuck Bleckinger Oshkosh Wis Bob Lutz Los Angeles Nancy Richey Ann Kernwein Rockford Ill

Four Clubs Lead in Bowling Mixed League Scores

The Four Clubs. The Four Hearts. The Four Wizards. The Four Diamonds. The Four Deuces. The Four Tens. The Four Aces. The Four Spades competed with top team The Diamonds 2200 high team series. Marco Cipolat 567 men and Boots Wyant 532 women had top series. Wizards 774 team game. Cipolat 236 and Wyant 203 in games. Multiple bowlers posted notable series and games across the standings.

Four Wizards Four Diamonds the Diamonds Marco Cipolat Boots Wyant The Wizards Marco Cipalat Boots Wyont Mary Williams Tom Williams Joe Gorsica Jo Ann Stanley Kathy Smith Ad Barker

All American Invitational replaces U S Poland Track Meet

Sponsoring officials in Berkeley substitute an All American Invitational after the U S Poland meet was canceled by political protests. Sam Bell, UC track coach, expects a deeper talent pool and higher quality, noting no per event limits. Russia and Poland cited Viet Nam protests for pulling out, while U S coaches voice uncertainty about athlete votes.

Berkeley Calif API United States Bell

Griffith Defends Crown Tonight at Madison Square Garden

Emile Griffith defends his middleweight title against Joey Archer in Madison Square Garden amid weigh in concerns. Archer hopes to capitalize if Griffith loses weight, with about 15,000 in attendance and a possible $125,000 gate. Griffith tops betting at 2-1 earlier, now even as Archer gains support. Griffith recently moved from welterweight after beating Dick Tiger on April 25 to claim the middleweight crown.

New York UPI Emile Griffith Joey Archer Madison Square Garden Griffith Archer Joey Jimmy Dick Tiger Nigeria Tiger Robin Carter Denny Moyer Ray Robinson Holly Mims

Archer Brothers Prepare for World Middleweight Title Fight

In New York, Joey Archer eyes a world middleweight title shot against Emile Griffith with his brother Jimmy as manager and adviser. Jimmy, 31, guides Joey’s boxing career while also tending cattle on a New Jersey farm and sometimes working as a bar bouncer on Manhattan’s East Side. The Archer brothers believe Jimmy’s plan and their shared resolve will propel Joey to victory on July 13 at Madison Square Garden.

New York NEA Joey Archer Jimmy Joey Charles New Jersey Manhattan Upper East Side Madison Square Garden Emile Griffith Griffith Tiger Archer Yesteryear Gil Clancy Howard Albert Bronx

Lions Romp Past Methodist 12-2 In Mullens Little League

Lions explode for six runs in the fourth inning to break a 1-1 tie then add five more in the fifth at Mullens Athletic Field. Key hitters include Kuhike Perdue Presley and Canter bury while Edwards earns the win for Lions and Canterbury takes the loss for Methodist.

Lions Methodist Mullens Mullens Athletic Field Victors Presley Krotty Corby Dalton Edwrds Kuhlke Martinec Edwards Davis Eldridge Stover Full P Kire Kirk P Pettis Inge Lambert Nuter Kuhike Perdue Canterbury Martin Fuller

Palmer and Player Tie Lead in Open Tourney

In St Andrews Nicklaus trails Palmer and Player by one stroke entering the final round of a three day tourney at Carnoustie. Nicklaus carded the best 76 as Palmer slipped to 79 and Player shot 78 to pull even after Tuesday play following a one stroke lead after Monday at Gleneagles.

ST. Andrews Scotland UPI Arnold Palmer Gary Player Jack Nicklaus Carnoustie Nicklaus Palmer Gleneagle’s

New Yorker Camien Third in Oslo 1 500 Meter

New Yorker John Camien finished third in an international 1500 meter at Oslo Stadium Tuesday night with a time of 13 40 point percent The winner was Juergen May of East Germany finishing in 3 38 2.

Oslo Norway UPI John Camien Oslo Stadium Juergen May East Germany Camien

Motormen Triumph With Burgess No-Hitter in Becl ley Tilt

Bill Burgess tossed a no hitter to pace Raleigh Motors 10 0 over Martys Furniture at Harry Lewin Field Tuesday night in the Beck ley Babe Ruth doubleheader Burgess fanned 15 as Raleigh Motors scored five in the second inning and dominated the game Harrys Stores defeated Blue Ridge 5 1 behind Patton who limited Blue Ridge to two hits and one run

Bill Burgess Beckley Raleigh Motors Marty Harry Lewin Field Harry's Blue Ridge Motormen Burgess Harry’s Men Store Blue Ridge Gardens Patton Lickliter Hannah Blue Ridge Harry's Allen Hanah Karvasky Harvey Miller Woods Spriggs Marty's Robinson Kirby Rappold Thomas c Hall Burgess Wetzel Steffey Pugh Shirey Staten Hughes Nabors Wickline Lovell Marty's Wetzel Thomas Kirby SB Mpson Robinson Stefey White

United States All Star team tops Austria 104 81 in Vienna

International ball. UPI reports Lou Hudson nets 26 for Minnesota and Darrell Carrier 20 for Western Kentucky as the US College Basketball All Star squad rallies to beat the Austrian National team 104-81 Tuesday night. Also notes Andre Rodgers to disabled list for Pirates. Gizzi defeats Patterson in 10 rounds in Port Talbot. Minnesota Golf Classic set for Hazeltine with Thursday start. Mark Turenshine named US captain for Pan American Maccabee Games in Sao Paulo.

Gizzi Port Talbot Wales UPI Carl Gizzi New York Ray Patterson Mark Turenshine St. Francis N.Y United States Sao Paulo Brazil

BeHeck Beckley Softball Schedule Roundup

Games today feature BECKLEY II Field 1 with Marlins vs Chicks and Falcons vs Royals, Field 2 hosts Millers vs Hawks, Field 3 Cats vs Bisons. CITY SOFTBALL opens with C & W Wrecking facing Eppys and Plantation meeting Welding Industrial League Leed s versus New River at 7 30 p m.

Beckley II Marlins Chicks Falcons Royals Millers Hawks Cats Bisons City C & W Wrecking Eppy’s Plantation Welding Industrial League Leed’s New River

Senior Little League Pairings Announced

District director Randolph Epperly announced Tuesday evening the Senior Little League district tournament pairings. Open July 18 at Oak Hill and Hinton with Oak Hill vs Fayetteville and Hinton hosting Trap Hill. Winners meet July 19, Oak Hill hosts, then July 25 final at Oak Hill to determine who advances to the state tournament at Watt Powell Park in Charleston on August 1.

Randolph Epperly Oak Hill Hinton Fayetteville Ronceverte Oak Hill Field Trap Hill Sophia Charleston Watt Powell Park

Stadium bids rejected for ballpark in stalled Pittsburgh plan

The Stadium Authority rejected all bids as the lowest bid of 38 million topped the authority's estimate by 12 million. Executive Director Burrell Cohen said an architectural firm will review plans, a five week study followed by five to six months to revise them.

Pittsburgh UPI Stadium Authority Burrell Cohen Cohen

Meteorite Iron Valued by Aztecs According to Britannica

A Britannica entry states primitive man used meteoric iron for tools and weapons, and that the Aztecs valued this metal more highly than gold. The note highlights ancient admiration for meteorite iron as a rare, prized material.

Earth Encyclopaedia Britannica

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