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Newspaper
Terre Haute Tribune
Location
Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1964
Page
8
Greene County beat Anderson 3-1 in South Bend advancing to the finals. Jeffers struck out nine in a complete game as Anderson threatened with a disputed run and late rally.
The Giants beat the Pirates 8-6 as Dark’s shaky pitching era reappeared despite a win. Herbel struggled in July after Marchial and Sanford faced injuries, while the bullpen sagged and unearned runs aided the sputtering defense. Willie Mays and Del Crandall provided key hits as San Francisco remained one and a half games behind the Phillies.
Mickey Wright, despite a stomach ulcer, fired a three under par 69 for a 36 hole total of 143 to lead by three at the Milwaukee Open. Sandra McClinton Sue Maxwell and Sybil Griffin share third at 148 while several others chase in a crowded field. Wright plans to skip Waterloo next week for medical care.
Charley Williams pitched the complete game for POE in an 9 to 8 eight inning win over Terre Haute Savings. Noont Optimist, Eastern Express, and Breakfast Optimist also won in Friday games at Babe Ruth Park.
McDonald’s at 245 S 7th St hosts the annual Little League party Sunday Aug 2 from 2 30 to 4 00 p m. All major minor and senior Little Leaguers invited in uniform. Pinkstaff of McDonalds expects about 600 boys with managers and coaches accompanying the players.
Evansville hosts Princeton 1 Jeffersonville 0. Lafayette Rockets 4 Brazil 2. Lafayette 5 Noblesville 1. Kokomo 8 Jonesboro 5.
Detroit Lions swap former All America end Danny La Rose to the Pittsburgh Steelers after a training camp move. The 25 year old, 6-5 and 260 pounds, had returned to end for Detroit before the trade.
Harmon Killebrew lifted the Minnesota Twins with a ninth inning homer off Al Downing to beat the New York Yankees 4 3 as Rich Rollins and Bob Allison added power. Ron Hansen belted out a rookie surge while Oliva extended his hitting streak and chased batting title pace. In other action, Phillies crushed LA 6 1 and Giants won. Pizarro dominated Washington with 12 hits.
San Francisco ace Juan Marichal suffered severe back muscle spasms after a dinner Friday night following an 8-6 win over the Pirates. Trainer Frank Bowman said the back was tight and Marichal would be examined again. He was slated to pitch Monday against Pittsburgh after a 10-inning win over Philadelphia.
In Friday play in the Pacific Coast League Denver beat Indianapolis 3 to 2 in 12 innings. Arkansas defeated Salt Lake City 6 to 2. Dallas won 4 to 2 over Oklahoma City in 14 innings. San Diego prevailed 5 to 3 over Portland. Spokane topped Seattle 3 to 2 in 10 innings. Hawaii rolled past Tacoma 11 to 4. Saturday games include Salt Lake City at Arkansas and Denver at Indianapolis among others.
Dolph Cross rode Flame of Genius to win the fine harness division at the Edgar County Fair in Paris Illinois. Mr Mahogany a three gaited gelding owned by Dr Alexander of Springfield Illinois won the three gaited division shown by Joe Moore of Pimento. Skylarking owned by Judith Elkins Mt Carmel Illinois and shown by Joe Moore won the five gaited division. Joe Moore stables schedule next stops Jacksonville Lincoln and the Illinois State Fair before Kentucky.
Cleveland third baseman Max Alvis, sidelined since June 6 with spinal meningitis, was activated off the disabled list. The Indians also released veteran outfielder Al Smith to clear roster space for the 26 year old infielder.
Bob Marshman escaped injury at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway as his car spun and hit a wall on the southwest turn during tire tests. The veteran 500 mile racer was going about 143 mph when a swaybar bolt broke, causing the spin.
Claudia Mayhew, 15, from Carmel, captured the Indiana state women’s championship by defeating fellow 15-year-old Carmen Piasecki of South Bend 4 and 2. Mayhew becomes the youngest female to wear the state crown as the finals yielded upsets among older players.
Bob by Marshman escaped uninjured when his roadster spun on the southwest turn of the famed 500 mile track during Friday practice at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. He was traveling about 143 miles per hour when the mishap occurred on the wall.
Gary Mann, 14, of Bunker Hill AFB led in South Bend action while Greene County defeated Anderson Olympic 3 to 1. Bunker Hill teams were eliminated from the tournament.
Great Scot's Little League star Dalton Monroe suffers a cycling accident requiring 19 stitches above his knee. He batted .650 through 19 games and 60 at bats and plays shortstop. Manager Jim McCallem leads the team as Monroe is out for the rest of the season.
Hank Bauer fed on Wally Bunker for both ends of the doubleheader with Kansas City. Bunker twirled a three hit 6-1 win, lifting Baltimore toward the AL lead while Dave McNally faltered in the nightcap as the Orioles fell 7-6. Ed Charles hit a ninth inning homer for the A's.
Clifford Necessary, 34, an electrical engineer from Richmond Virginia, won the National Field Archery Association instinctive 400 title in Watkins Glen New York with a record total of 2537 points setting a new mark for the event.
The Iowa State Trap shooting Association championship was marked by tragedy and weather. Lowell Harris of Marshalltown died of a heart attack after finishing the Hawkeye 100 in Class C, with a score of 89. Heavy rain and power failures halted the event for two hours and postponed the Class AA shootoff. Wisconsin contenders John Kurth, Vic Reinders, and Bill Brauer III posted perfect 100s in regulation, with Brauer winning the Iowa open amateur Class AA after a shootoff continuation.
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