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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1966
Page
12
Jim Palmer stars with near flawless pitching for the Dodgers in the second World Series game. Los Angeles commits six errors yet still loses 6-0 to Baltimore, delivering a striking, error-filled night in Los Angeles.
A brief newspaper card notes Lee Gould as editor for the Friday edition dated October 7 1966 on page 9.
Arnold Palmer revived his putting to beat Roberto De Vicenzo 10 and 8 in the World Match Play round. Jack Nicklaus overwhelmed Dave Thomas 6 and 5 as Billy Casper edged Peter Thomson 3 and 2, with Gary Player also advancing.
Orioles manager Hank Bauer called Jim Palmer great after a 2-0 lead over the Dodgers in the World Series. Willie Davis of Los Angeles made three errors in one inning, a World Series record, drawing sympathy from Bauer and Dodgers skipper Walt Alston. Davis blamed sun and limited visibility, while Koufax offered support. Palmer complained of fatigue late, but continued to dominate for Baltimore.
The Pera Club defeated Romanza 11-2 in a city fastpitch softball game. Benny Cadena earned the win with Paul Beach taking the loss. Jack Clay and McCall each went two for two, Hank Pheel added two hits including a home run, and Larry Walker plus Dick Itel each had one hit for the losers. In a second fast-pitch game Post 41 beat the Meadows 8-2 led by Memo Mesquita three for four. Manuel and Rudy Vente each single, Rudy Aranda took the loss while Marv Rimmer pitched. Mitch Kapanicas Leroy Spradling and Hub Winton homered for the losers.
Seventh ranked Tennessee faces Georgia Tech in Atlanta a key SEC battle with Tennessee favored narrowly. Georgia Tech counters with Kim King and Lenny Snow. Other top games include Michigan State at Michigan UCLA at Texas Notre Dame vs Army Arkansas vs Baylor and Texas Oklahoma.
The Progress grid crew again divides little with eight to wins in week two predictions. Arcadia coach Ben Anderson and Scottsdale’s Tommy Campbell led by missing one of five Division I games, including Coronado over Temper. Gould and Ed Anderson split on key games, with Vane over Coronado and Yuma over Casa Grande as notable picks.
Progress Society Editor Maggie Wilson records offbeat remarks during Baltimore's 6-0 Series victory over Palmer and the Dodgers. Her private mutterings reveal curious reactions to walks, mound talks, Roseboro, and late game nerves as the Orioles clinch.
Arcadia High School coach Ben Anderson will start with only one regular backfield starter in tonight's game against Kofa. Rick Savale and Bob Leatzow are sidelined by injuries. Mike Berry and Terry Kennedy will replace them. Bob Gullickson starts at halfback for Jim Gieszl, out with a knee issue, while Bill Dipley stays at the other halfback spot for an 8 p.m. kickoff.
Cleveland and Pittsburgh clash as Leroy Kelly and Ernie Green boost the Browns to a 16 point edge, with Kelly totaling 352 yards on 66 carries this season. Steelers rookie Willie Asbury adds 231 yards as Pittsburgh emphasizes the ground game against stiffer defenses.
New York reports Lee MacPhail expected to be named Yankees general manager within two weeks. Bing Vine, tied to George Weiss, may take MacPhail’s post in the commissioner's office. Houk to focus solely on field manager duties as front office reshuffles continue in the World Series context.
An old listing advertises fully carpeted central air and heating daily janitor service telephone answering service secretarial service and large parking within one block of banks restaurants and Main Street. Contact Gonrad Wiggs at the address or call 945 6966 for furnished and unfurnished offices and a coffee dispenser facility.
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