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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1966

Page

12

Judge Denies Stay in Milwaukee Braves Dispute

Circuit Judge Elmer W. Roller refused a stay on his order forcing the Braves to return to Milwaukee unless the National League offers Milwaukee a 1967 expansion franchise. The league must submit a plan by Monday noon or return the team. contempt actions and pending court suits complicate the dispute.

Milwaukee Wis Elmer W. Roller Atlanta Braves National League Baseball Wisconsin Supreme Court Roller Braves Fulton County Atlanta U.S. District Court Houston

Houk Wins Battle but Yankees Lose to Twins

Ralph Houk pressed to delay a rain plagued game at Minnesota to preserve momentum but the Yankees fell 4 3 as Jim Merritt shut them down after sixth inning. New York had 11 hits with only one after Merritt entered. Elsewhere Chicago Baltimore Washington and St Louis posted varied results amid slick conditions and rain.

Ralph Houk New York Houk Minnesota Yankees Jim Merritt Johnny Keane Twins Cal Griffith Merritt Chicago Baltimore White Sox Orioles Washington California

Two Lead Ties in Dallas Civitan Open First Round

Mickey Wright salvaged a splash at the Dallas Civitan Open by hitting a shot from the edge of a lake to within 15 feet and birdieing the 14th, pairing Miss Peggy Wilson at one under par 70s for the opening round. Beth Stone Jo Ann Prentice Clifford Ann Creed Sybil Griffin Ruth Jessen tied for second at 72, Kathy Whitworth stood eighth with 73.

Dallas Tex Mickey Wright Peggy Wilson Miss Wright Miss Wilson Beth Stone Jo Ann Prentice Clifford Ann Creed Sybil Griffin Ruth Jessen New Mexico Kathy Whitworth

Speedway qualifying may break 12 records for 500 mile race

Indianapolis records a massive pre qualifying crowd as IMS hosts first qualifying runs for the 50th 500 mile race. Officials expect a dozen record performances during Saturday sessions.

Indianapolis Ind Indianapolis Motor Speedway

Giants Marichal Extend Winning Streak With 3-0 Victory

San Francisco won its 11th straight game as Juan Marichal improved to 7-0 with a second shutout, allowing six hits and striking out six. Hart, Alou, and Ollie Brown produced early runs, while Willie Mays and Donn Clendenon contributed later as the Giants opened a 42-game lead in the NL standings.

Hal Bock Associated Press San Francisco Giants Juan Marichal Giants Marichal Pittsburgh San Francisco Houston New York St Louis Atlanta Philadelphia Los Angeles Cincinnati Chicago Jim Hart Jesus Alou Ollie Brown Pirate Bob Veale Hart Willie Mays Brown Donn Clendenon Cardinals Braves Lou Brock Felipe Alou Alex Johnson Marty Keough Johnson Jerry Buchek Dick Groat Jim Bunning Dodgers Groat Don Drysdale Jim Lefebvre Phillies Drysdale John Callison Doug Clemens Ron Perranoski Bunning Bill White

Muslim Law Contradicts Clay's Claim

Louisville AP The Cassius Clay draft board chair says Muslim law contradicts the boxer's claim that serving would breach his religion and the board rejects two appeals 1-A status and hardship. The appeals move to Kentucky Western Judicial Circuit Appeal Board with possible further action by the President.

Louisville Cassius Clay J. Allen Sherman Clay Sherman Edward Jacko Jr New York Jacko Kentucky Western Judicial Circuit Appeal Board Everette S. Stephenson Tey Western Circuit Appeal Board Washington

Nicklaus Leads As New Orleans Open Draws Pair Of 68s

In New Orleans on Friday the 13th, Jack Nicklaus tied for the early lead at 68 with four others as rain disrupted play in the Greater New Orleans Open. Tony Lema, Bob Goalby, Frank Beard and Charles Coody also posted 68s while Tommy Bolt and Lionel Hebert shot 69.

New Orleans Jack Nicklaus Tony Lema Nicklaus Bob Goalby Frank Beard Charles Coody Tommy Bolt Lionel Hebert Tommy Aaron Jack Montgomery Billy Casper Arnold Palmer Doug Sanders Gay Brewer Los Angeles Houston Montgomery Texas Christian University

Boxing results from AP bouts in Barcelona and Portland

In Barcelona Louis Folledo of Spain outpointed James Shelton of Bakersfield California in a 10 round flyweight bout. Katsuyoshi Takayama of Japan outpointed Uel Soo Park of South Korea in 10 rounds. In Portland Maine Greatest Crawford of New York outpointed Milo Calhoun of Kingston Jamaica in 10 rounds.

Associated Press Barcelona Spain Louis Folledo James Shelton Bakersfield Calif Tokyo Katsuyoshi Takayama Japan Uel Soo Park South Korea Portland Maine Greatest Crawford New York Milo Calhoun Kingston Jamaica

Rockets Battle Artesia On Road For Fifth

Goddard Rockets meet Artesia Bulldogs Saturday in District 2AA action to lift their record above .500. Sloan’s team sits 9-10 overall and 4-8 in district as Artesia trails by one game at 5-7. game times changed to 10 am and 1 pm with bets on starters and lineup.

Goddard Rockets Artesia Bulldogs Bob Sloan Artesia Rockets Sloan Bobby Dobson Bobby Becker Carl Spencer Junior Hunter Bob Spradling Davie Thompson George Ziegler Sterling Grant Spencer Dobson Ray Baker Lawrence Reese Hunter Ziegler Goddard NMMI Institute Field Clovis Carlsbad Hobbs Alamogordo Roswell Coyotes Las Cruces Roswell Wildcats Cavemen Bulldogs Wildcat

Snedigar Named to Eisenhower Horsemen Delegation Tour

RD's Snedigar named to join a distinguished group of American horsemen invited by Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower to represent the United States in the 1966 American Horsemen's People-to-People Delegation to Europe. The trip will visit Russia Hungary Austria France Germany Ireland and England with a Sept. 28 briefing in New York before departure. Snedigar is executive secretary at Ruidoso Downs and a noted authority on quarter horses.

Ruidoso Downs Stan Snedigar Dwight D. Eisenhower United States American Horsemen Europe Russia Hungary Austria France Germany Ireland England New York Vis Jet Moscow

Sports City squeaks to 2-2 draw after seven

In a seven inning finish the Sports City Lions tied Furr's 2-2 as Talbott belted a first inning homer. Batteries were Talbott Pritchard and Stratton Hess Story Williams for Furr's with no winner declared at the end. A separate box notes Piggly Wiggly turned a fourth inning double play as Lee Mack led Roswell State Bank to a 10-6 victory over Security National Bank Building.

Sports City Furr’s Talbott Pritchard Stratton Hess Story Williams Wylie’s Lanes Coca Cola Noon Rhe Piggly Wiggly Lee Mack Piggly Wiggly Roswell State Bank Security National Bank

Major League Standings and Schedule Update

Baseball standings show San Francisco leading National League with 16 11 record followed by Houston and Pittsburgh. American League standings list Cleveland and Baltimore atop, with multiple rain postponed or twilight games on today and tomorrow schedules.

Miners to face BYU in season opener triple header

Texas Western, the national champion, will play National Invitation Tournament winner Brigham Young next season. The game is part of a triple header at Chicago on January 28, announced Thursday.

EL Paso Tex Texas Western Brigham Young BYU Chicago

Roswell Goddard NMMI Athletes Head To State Meet

Thirty six track athletes from Roswell Goddard and NM MI travel to Albuquerque for the New Mexico state track and field meet. NMMI leads with 16 Colts, followed by Coyotes 13 and Rockets seven. Events include 100 yard dash 9.8 by Artesia’s Raglin and 1:55.8 880 by Bill Johnston, with district records and season bests noted for multiple athletes across 2AA and 1AA classifications.

Carl Moreland Roswell Goddard NMMI New Mexico Albuquerque Coyotes Duke City Rockets Colts Marshall Brown Stan Lair George Wright Hobbs Carlsbad Highland Los Alamos Silver City Lovington Vernon Lawhorn James Waggoner Paul McDonald Gary Powell Rocky Arnold George Montgomery John George Jim Kermode John Arias Gary Duches Gary Coston Jerry Johnson Ricky Marcum Bill Johnston Ronnie Rayburn Danny Boswell Martin Martinez David Blessing Ernest Hunter David Martinez Institute Mark Black Harris Frangos George Grubbs Decker Lovelady Littell Johnston Hank Goodnow Jim Goodman Eckel Jim Rogers Stirling Spencer Bamberg Wilson Bolger Benny Smith Franges Black Brown Artesia Harry Raglin del Norte Spreaker Paul Gibson Wright Jacobs GHS Lee Taylor RHS Marc Black Steve Ditty David Smith Steve Isbell Louis Bagwell Speedy Montoya Spencer Nami Eens Sammy Sims Eddy Jaramillo Menasco NMMEI

Goose Girl Stakes splits claim at Hollywood Park

In Inglewood California English Toffee paid 3.60 and What A Charmer 34.40 won the split divisions of the Goose Girl Stakes at Hollywood Park. In New York Susto paid 3.60 defeated Dave Say by 12 lengths in the Aqueduct Spring Steeplechase Handicap. In Chicago Zay Day paid 5.20 drew clear in the stretch for a four length win in the Powder Purse at Sportsman's Park.

Associated Press Inglewood Calif Hollywood Park New York Susto Dave Say Chicago Zay Day Sportsman’s Park

EP Helps Sonics Keep Loop Lead

Amarillo led the Texas League race with a one game edge after a 3-2 loss to Arkansas while Albuquerque dropped to third after an 82 43 defeat. Juan Gomez allowed two El Paso batters in relief as George Pena hit a game ending triple. Clyde Wright struck out 11 over seven innings for El Paso.

San Francisco Pittsburgh Philadelphia Los Angeles St. Louis Atlanta Twins Earl Battey Cesar Tovar White Sox Orioles Don Buford Don Lock Senators Angels Bobby Knoop Washington Phil Ortega James Odum Rick Reichardt Associated Press Amarillo el Paso Albuquerque Arkansas Juan Gomez Winston Llenas George Pena Clyde Wright Dodgers

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