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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1966

Page

11

100 Victories May Win National League Pennant

Analysis notes the slim chances for a 100 win National League pennant as teams would need to vastly exceed current pace. It contrasts Orioles American League dominance and outlines projected paths to 95 and 100 victories for Pirates Giants Dodgers Phils Cards Reds with emphasis on strong performances and remaining schedules.

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Byrd Wins Kin Crown at Midwest Bowling Tournament

A. D. Byrd of West Helena Arkansas won the Midwest Bowling Association title at Mayfield Kentucky by defeating top qualifier Jim Holmes of Mayfield 236 to 177 in the final match. The event featured a tour card with top scores led by Holmes 1673 and Byrd 1662 among a field listing players from Arkansas Illinois Kentucky and Missouri.

A. D. Byrd West Helena Ark Mayfield Byrd Jim Holmes Jim McDaniel Jonesboro Herschel Pitchford Girard Ray Hinton Decatur Jerry Holt Dexter Jay Mueller Chuck Gray Chicago Ed Hegedus Indianapolis Ind Ralph Schwab Gale Warren West Frankfort Bill Stewart Gillespie Warren Siple Effingham Marty Southard Ed Coatney Litchfield

Crab Orchard leads Eight-Man Golf after Sunday round

Crab Orchard posted an 1 382 sum after three matches to lead the Southern Illinois Golf Association eight man event at Marion. Centralia is second at 1 409 as Sparta 461 Jackson 462 Salem 467 Marion 468 Shawnee Hills 487 and others follow with high scores. Leon McNair of Crab Orchard shot 70 on the par 71 course. next best were par 71 rounds by Bo Wright and D Potthoff. Next match is Sept 25 at an unnamed site.

Crab Orchard Southern Illinois Golf Association Marion Carterville Centralia Sparta Jackson Salem Shawnee Hills Mt. Vernon Indian Hills Marissa Anna Leon McNair Southern Illinois Golf and Country Club Bo Wright D. Potthoff

Torres-Cotton clash tops boxing night in Las Vegas

Jose Torres of Brooklyn defends his world light heavyweight title in a 15 round showdown with Eddie Cotton of Seattle at the Las Vegas Convention Center. The 30 year old Torres is a 7-2 favorite over Cotton the 40 year old veteran. The bout will be televised nationwide by Sports Network Inc starting at 9 pm. Also notes on bowling players and Ernie Ladd’s camp weight loss.

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Major League Standings and Sunday Results Summary

Major League standings with New York and St. Louis lead the East and St. Louis. Sunday results include Chicago beating Philadelphia 4-0 and Baltimore routing Washington 6-0. Other games feature Kansas City 5-4 over Minnesota and Boston 8-5 over Detroit, with many night matches and multiple doubleheaders noted.

New York St. Louis Los Angeles Chicago Pittsburgh Cincinnati San Francisco Houston Atlanta Philadelphia California Baltimore Washington Kansas City Minnesota Cleveland Boston Detroit Brunet Kant Krausse Lamabe Stottiemyre Padres McCormick Siebert McNally Lonborg Philadephia

Rudolph Claims Thunderbird Golf Crown Over Nicklaus

Mason Rudolph defeated Jack Nicklaus in a televised final round to win the Thunderbird Golf Classic at Clifton New Jersey. Rudolph finished 10 under par 278 for the four rounds, earning 20000 dollars, with Nicklaus one stroke back earning 12000.

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Ralston Graebner Star For U S In Davis Cup

In Cleveland the 6 foot 2 power hitters Dennis Ralston and Clark Graebner defeated Rafael Osuna and Joaquin Loyo Mayo 6 1 64 6 0 to seal the United States Davis Cup American Zone championship. The U S pair dominated with tough serves and minimal errors as Mexico failed to force a doubles win. Also noted, 102 former Big Ten athletes are playing in the NFL this season.

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