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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1966

Page

7

Knuckleballer Wilhelm Shuts Down Orioles in S Ox Sweep

James Hoyt Wilhelm, known as the Knuckler, saved a Baltimore rally in the seventh to seal a 4-3 Chicago White Sox win and a series sweep over the first-place Orioles. He leads relief categories in a long relief career with a notable knuckleball. Major league action also featured 19 strikeouts by Indians pitchers in nine innings, Fryman’s Pirates win moving them within 1.5 games of first, and Jackson’s second shutout of the Dodgers as Philadelphia blanked Los Angeles.

James Hoyt Wilhelm Wilhelm Baltimore Chicago White Sox Orioles Hoyt Gotham City New York Giants Leo Durocher North Carolina Paul Richards United Press International Pittsburgh Pirates Pirates Pittsburgh Howie Goss Joe Gibson Ossie Virgil Dick Schofield Manny Mota Matty Alou Jesse Gonder Jose Pagan Kentucky Woody Fryman San Francisco Willie McCovey Mets Fryman Harry Walker Bob Veale Philadelphia Los Angeles Atlanta Cincinnati Chicago St. Louis Houston Gaylord Perry McCovey Hal Lanier Bill Mazeroski Lanier Larry Jackson Dodgers Jackson Claude Osteen Cookie Rojas Bill Singer Philly Gene Mauch Woody Woodward Joe Torre Braves Eddie Mathews Rico Carty Torre Byron Browne Ernie Banks Dick Ellsworth Cubs Bob Bruce Bill Heath Chuck Harrison Greg Goossen

Yancey Wins Portland Open in Clutch Finish

Bert Yancey, a former West Pointer, captured the Portland Open title with a final round 67 to edge rival Bill Casper who shot 69. The victory boosts Yancey’s 1969 earnings to $38,000, placing him among the year’s top money winners after ties in earlier events such as the Azalea and Memphis tournaments.

Portland Ore UPI Bert Yancey Yancey Pete Brown Bill Casper Gay Brewer Memphis Casper Brown Burneyville Okla Bruce Crampton Young Wright Garrett Crampton Garrett Nicklaus Laurie Hammer George Knudson Brewer Paul Bondeson Bob Goalby Billy Casper B. Crampton W. Garrett J. Nicklaus G. Bw'r Jr G. Knudson L. Hammer J. Ferrier Rod Funseth T. Weiskopf K. Zarley Homero Blancas D. Wysong B. Porterfield R. Baxter Jr

Unclear Football Scores Across Many Colleges

A long list of college football results is presented with numerous teams and scores scattered throughout. Notable entries include East Penn State 15 over Maryland 7 and Navy 27 over Boston College 7, among many others across multiple conferences and venues.

Major League Boxscores Top Players and Pitchers Totals

National League season leaders include Aaron Braves 116 runs batted in Clemente Pirates 110 Allen Phillies 106 Torre Braves 99 Stargell Pirates 98. American League leaders F Robinson Orioles 107 Powell 106 Killebrew 104 Horton 98 B Robinson 94. Pitching leaders NL Regan Dodgers 13 1 Marichal Giants 22 6 Koufax Dodgers 24 8 Perry Giants 20 8 Gibson Cards 20 10 Short Phillies 18 9 Jaster Cards 10 5. AL McNally Orioles 13 5 Katt Twins 24 10 Boswell Twins 12 5 Sanford Angels 13 6 Siebert Indians 16 8 Barber Orioles 10 5.

Aaron Braves Clemente Pirates Allen Phillies Torre Stargell F. Robinson Orioles Powell Killebrew Twins Horton Tigers B. Robinson Regan Dodgers Marichal Giants Koufax Perry Gibson Cards Short Jaster McNally Katt Twins Boswell Sanford Angels Siebert Indians Barber Worthington Shinsky McAuffe McDwell Oyler Zanni O’dughue McLain Davidson G Brown Lennean Gladding Alou Jones Cleveland Detroit Philadelphia LOS Angelee E-Oyler Groat Davis Cf Alien Fairly McDowell Kuenn If Lefebvre Callison Ljohnson Tiant Taylor Roseboro White Parker Sparma Schaffer Costeen Ljackson Singer Sherry L Covington Wp-Sparma Brewer Barbieri Perrnoski T Davis Pittsb San Francisco Malou Cf Fuentes Ss Alley Ss McCovey Tochere Los Angeles Etarsell If Hadrin Cf IR White S—Kuenn Cincenon F.jhnsaph L.jackson Schofield Hiatt Balk sSinger Haller National Lea Peterson Mdaniel New York Houston G. AB R. H. Pet Abrhbi Alou, Pitt Harrelson Morgan Atla Hiller Stackson Harrison Carty Kranpool Bateman Clinate Pit E—Mccovey Fuentes Pittsburgh Piceman Staub Stigl Pitt Terry P Pointer Rose Cni Fryman Lewis R.davis Phil Goossen Giusti Santo Chi Fryman Raymond Rusteck Boyer St.l Fryman Ieee Bressoud Selma American League McGraw G. AB R. H. Pet CIA Helms Kopacz F. Absn Bal Kaline Det E—Hickman Wyner McAlff Aaron Ray Mays ST. Louis Chicago Hart McCovey Browne Campbell Shannon Spiezio St.Louis Flood Francona Banks Piche Briles Ellsworth Cw

Charlotte Race Carries Largest NASCAR Points

Charlotte NC October 1966 NASCAR season narrows to four events for the national title. David Pearson of Spartanburg SC leads by over 2500 points as Old Dominion 500 Wilkes 400 National 500 and American 500 remain. National 500 at Charlotte on Oct 16 awards 2750 points to winner with 110 point steps. all 44 starters get 110. Pearson faces challenger James Hylton of Inman SC while Petty Goldsmith Scott Gray Allison Langley Sears Castles fill top ten.

Charlotte N.C David Pearson Spartanburg S. C Pearson Martinsville N. Wilkesboro N. C Rockingham F.I.A United States Auto Club Nascar Speedway James Hylton Inman Hylton ROTY Richard Petty Paul Goldsmith Wendell Scott Henley Gray Bobby Allison Elmo Langley Sears Neil Castles

Richardson Officially Announces Retirement

New York Yankee second baseman Bobby Richardson formally retires from baseball after 31 seasons with the Yankees. A day at Yankee Stadium honored him before a game with Minnesota, with family, gifts, and checks for charity. He plans to focus on family and youth guidance work as a leader in the Fellowship of Christian Athletes.

NEW York Bobby Richardson New York Yankee Yankee Stadium Richardson Betsy Bobby Fellowship of Christian Athletes South Carolina Sumter S. C George Beverly Shea Billy Graham Richardsons

Bowl-Wick Sunday Night Bowling League Standings and Honors

Coal City Market leads with a 2 for 2 record, Four Spokes and Impossibles close behind. High Team Series belongs to Coal City Market with 2443. George Williams top man with 598 series and Betty Treadway 509 in the women. Thelma Skaggs 450 series and 193 high game highlight outstanding bowlers across teams.

Coal City Mustangs Inc.sibles High Inc George Williams Betty Treadway Thelma Skaggs Irby Hutchens Ruby McKinney Ernest Spencer Ruth Lightner Betty McClung Thelma Thompson Mary Williams Orford Thompson Tom Williams Charlies Harris Lacy Treadway Louise Gilchrist Helen Lewis

Argentine Boxer Bonavena Arrives for Frazier Clash

Oscar Bonavena of Argentina arrived from his training camp in preparation for Wednesday night’s heavyweight bout with Joe Frazier at Madison Square Garden. Bonavena weighed 204 pounds while Frazier, the favorite, weighed 200 pounds after a training run.

New York UPI Oscar Bonavena Argentina Joe Frazier Madison Square Garden Bonavena Frazier

Bowling Scores Recorded for Clara Williams and Others

Clara Williams posted a 455 series while George Brown led with a 543 series Thelma Goddard added a 463 series and Jo Ann Brown finished with a 482 series in the latest bowling night at the arena.

Clara Williams George Brown

Indiana Touchdown Review After Hurdling On Fourth Down

On fourth down Terry Cole reaches the two yard line and jumps over Northwestern players Phil Clark and Bob Otterbacker into the end zone. The play raises questions about whether the touchdown stands or is penalized for hurdling under rule 2-141.

Terry Cole Indiana Phil Clark Northwestern Bob Otterbacker

Standings and results wrap for American and National Leagues

Standings show Baltimore leading A L with 22 wins and Detroit 83 losses, Minnesota 83 68, Chicago 79 73, California 74 75, Cleveland 75 77, Kansas City 70 81, Boston 69 86, Washington 67 86, New York 66 86. Sunday's results include KC 3 Wash 0 and Minn 5 New York 3 10 inns. National League standings list Los Angeles 87 61, Pittsburgh 86 63, San Francisco 85 65, Philadelphia 98 70, St. Louis 79 71, Atlanta 79 71, Cincinnati 71 77, Houston 66 85, New York 61 89, Chicago 54 96. Sunday games: Chicago 3 St. Louis 2, Atlanta 9 Cincinnati 4, Houston 9 New York 2, etc.

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