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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1966

Page

6

Worthington's two run double sparks Twins to Orioles sweep

Reliever Al Worthington delivered a two run double as Minnesota rolled past Baltimore 11-6, sweeping the league leaders. Sam Mele praised the Twins pitching and hitting as Jim Kaat and Jim Perry led a strong bullpen effort in a crucial AL standings move.

United Press International Sam Mele Minnesota Twins Twins al Worthington Worthington Baltimore Orioles Detroit Mele Jim Kaat Jim Perry Camilo Pascual Jim Grant Dave Boswell Jim Merritt

Multiple NBA style games and matchups listed

The schedule lists 10 teams with game results and upcoming matchups across cities including San Francisco Chicago Los Angeles Houston and Detroit. It notes past scores such as San Francisco over Chicago and Los Angeles drawing 1 1 with Houston as well as future games and a listed probable pitching matchup New York at Los Angeles with McGraw facing Sutton at 11 p.m.

Avlanta New York Chicago San Fran Los Angeles Houston Les McGraw Sutton Atlanta Cincinnati St. Louis Pittsburgh Los A Phila Baltimore Minnesota Detroit San Francisco Philadelphia California Cleveland Kansas City Washington Boston Brunet Bunker Hughes Ehehie St.Louis R.davis Wills Stackson Gilliam A.jackson Cepeda Lillis Kennedy Louis Gaines Davis Clemente Spiezio Ad. S Harrison H Morgan Lefebvre Bateman Roseboro Jackson Asprmate Johnson Parker Veste Dierker Koufax Brand Raymond P Mikkelsen Harper If Briggs E—S.jackson Gillam Nottebart Morgan Staub N.miller Heath Sjohnson L.may Simpson Torborg Zachary Farrell Moeller Lmay Covington R.miller Simpson Maloney Nee Sossite W.davis S—Morgan Harrelson Aaron Hunt Cline Boyer Carty Lewis M Jones Hickman Chicago Menke Grote Francisco Woodwid Ryan Hiller Santo McCovey Banks Hart Alou Handley Mays Browne Haller Altman Hiatt Phillips Barton Jenkins Hadrin Lthomas Peterson Ltor Atlan Lanier Menke Calla Hendley Burda Mathews Torre S—Cline Sfrty Elliot Hr—M.jonesom Davenprt Lingy P Sb— Phillips S—Hundley SO Jenkins Koonce McDaniel

UCLA West's Team To Beat In West Grid Battle

UPI reports UCLA, led by quarterback Gary Beban and star Mel Farr, is favored as the 1966 West football threat with coach Tommy Prothro wary of “too many problems to overcome.” Southern California, Washington State, Stanford, Oregon State, and others loom, while San Jose State and Santa Clara field strong squads among independents.

SAN Francisco UPI UCLA Southern California Washington State Tommy Prothro Bruins Michigan State Gary Beban Beban Beast Mel Farr John Larry Sl Dallas Grider Trojans Mike Garrett E. A Rich Sheron Doug Flansburg Cougars Stanford John Ralston USC Sophs Jayvees Gene Washington Dave Lewis Pete Pifer Oregon State Michigan Iowa Washington Oregon California Charlie Harraway San Jose State Spartans Santa Clara Broncos

Major League Leaders National League and American League

The list highlights top season leaders across both leagues. Notables include Alou and Clinnte in the National League batting race, Aaron and Torre powering home runs, and Regan and McNally leading pitching. The data spans players from Braves Pirates Giants Dodgers Phillies and Orioles Twins and more.

G. AB. R. H. Pet. Alou Pitt Clinnte Alou Atl Carty Allen Phil Stargil Torre Rose Cin Santo Chi Clacnn G. AB. R. H. Pet Oliva Min F.absa Bal Kaline Det Wagner Cle Powell Vitne Charles Howrd Ordenl Cal Aaron Braves Phillies Mays Giants Hart F. Robinson Orioles Killebrew Twins Pepitone Yanks Colavito Indians Clemente Pirates White Bene Horton Tigers Regan Dodgers Marichal Perry Koufax Short McNally Kaat Boswell Siebert Sanford Angels

Wright Captures Pacific Classic

Mickey Wright won the Pacific Ladies' Golf Classic in Eugene Oregon with a 72 hole total of 284 to break the course record. She also shot a 67 in the third round to set a new 18 hole standard. Clifford Ann Creed finished second at 291 seven behind Wright.

Eugene Ore UPI Mickey Wright Miss Wright Springfield Ohio Mary Mills Clifford Ann Creed Sandra Haynie Miss Creed Miss Mills

Major League Boxscores Chicago Washington Game

Brinkmass 3 0 0 0 Stroud 1 3 1 2 Saverine 2 4 1 0 Bradford 1 0 0 0 Valentine cf 3 0 0 0 Buford 3 4 0 2 Jim Bland-5 4 7 0 Series Dee O Neal 4 7 2 2 Saundra Barnett 4 6 3 0 Margaret Ford 4 5 2 0 Dennis Stover 4 2 0 0 Series

Washington Abrh Brinkmass Stroud If Saverine Bradford Valentine Cf Buford Jim Bland Dee O'Neal Saundra Barnett Margaret Ford Dennis Stover

Impossibles 2 i The Melody Shop 1 2 The Mustangs: The T Birds High Team Series

Bowling league standings and high series figures from a local paper listing teams such as Hall Furniture Saks Jewelers Beckley Mfg. Spark's TV Henry's Pagoda and W. T. Grant with top series and game marks for individuals like Sterling Lewis Kathy Smith Leola Tankersley and Ruth Saks. includes outstanding bowlers and team records.

Impossibles The Melody Shop the Mustangs T-Birds High Inch Sterling Lewis Hall Furniture Saks Jewelers Beckley Mfg. Corp Spark’s TV Henry John W. Eye Stover W. T. Grant Pagoda Hall Furniture Kathy Smith Leola Tankersley

Andretti Edges Foyt In Hoosier Hundred Record Run

Mario Andretti of Nazareth Pa won the Hoosier Hundred at the Indiana State Fairgrounds in a record 97 miles. A J Foyt of Houston Tex finished second after brake failure late in the race. Arnie Knepper of Belleville Ill was third as Andretti set a new track speed record and pulled ahead in the series standings.

Indianapolis Ind Mario Andretti Nazareth A. J. Foyt Indiana State Fairgrounds Foyt Andretti Houston Tex Arnie Knepper Belleville Ill Rodger Ward Don Branson Champion Chuck Hulse Downey Calif Dick Atkins Hayward Bud Tingelstad Ronnie Duman Larry Dickson Marietta Ohio Jim McElreath al Miller Roseville Mich George Snider Fresno Ding Chamion Gordon Johncock Hastis

Toronto Braves In IL Showdown

Toronto Maple Leafs reach IL finals by defeating Columbus Jets 6 1 to clinch series three games to two. Richmond Braves advance by beating Rochester Reds three games to one. Gary Waslewski earned the win with relief from Pete Magrini, Tony Horton drove in three runs including a two run homer.

Bob Miller Phil Regan Houston Dodgers Ron Fairly Jim Lefebvre John Rosebore Tim McCarver Orlando Cepeda Lou Brock Pirates Dick Hughes Ed Spiezio Cardinals Chicago Giants Glenn Beckett Billy Williams Bob Bolin Willie Mays Jim Ray Hart San Francisco Johnny Briggs Johnny Callison Phils Jim Maloney Chris Short Reds Callison Eddie Mathews Lou Gehrig Braves Mack Jones Atlanta Joe Torre New York Nolan Ryan Toronto UPI Toronto Maple Leafs Richmond Braves Maple Leafs Leafs Columbus Jets Rochester Reds Gary Waslewski Jets Pete Magrini Tony Horton W. L. Pet. x Richmond Rochester W. L. Pet Columbus

Wismer schedul ed Titans game backfires at Polo Grounds

New York Titans owner Harry Wismer tried to draw World Series crowds by moving a Titan game against Boston to Saturday night at the Polo Grounds. The plan failed as stands were nearly empty for the kickoff. Captain Larry Grantham noted the sparse crowd and muttered that fans would be introduced to the players instead.

New York NBA Harry Wismer New York Titans Harry Titan Boston Polo Grounds Larry Grantham

British driver wins Mediterranean Formula Three GP at Enna

Jonathan Williams of Britain drove his De Sanctis Ford to a split second victory over Sver Thoroddsson of Iceland in the Formula Three Mediterranean Grand Prix at Enna Sicily. Williams posted 43 minutes 23.9 seconds at an average speed of 123.57 mph while Thoroddsson in a Brabham finished 43:24.1.

FORD Enna Sicily UPI Jonathan Williams Britain Sver‘rir Thoroddsson Iceland Williams Thoroddsson Brabham

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