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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1964

Page

3

Quiet Sluggers Lift Orioles to Lead on Bowens and Robinson

Baltimore’s Robimson and Bowens provided the heft as the Orioles beat the White Sox 4-2 to reclaim first place. Brooks Robinson homered twice in the fourth and drove in the decisive runs with a ninth inning single after Luis Aparicio set up the rally. Bowens added his 17th homer and 50th RBI, as Baltimore stopped Chicago’s five-game win streak and gained a half game on the Sox.

Associated Press Brooks Robinson Sam Bowens Robinson Baltimore Chicago Bowens Orioles White Sox Juan Pizarro Knuckle Baller Hoyt Wilhelm Boog Powell Powell Earl Wilson Sam Wilhelm Earl Robinson Bob Heffner Yankees Red Sox Bob Tillman Ralph Terry Dick Stuart Ed Bressaud Stan Williams Tillman Demeter Detroit Gates Brown Tigers Dave Wickersham Twins Colavito Mth Claude Osteen Wayne Causey Ed Charles Moe Drabowsky John O'Donoghue John Kennedy Washington Senators den Lock Dat Maxvill Brock White Mike Shannon Hal Lanier Maxvill Lanier Tom Haller Maxviii Philadelphia Pittsburgh Cincinnati Los Angeles New York Houston Milwaukee Boston Minnesota Kansas City Cleveland Jim Hart Orlando Cepeda Giants Hart Johnny Callison Reds Bill McCool Jim Maloney Chico Ruiz Mets Jack Fisher Tony Cloninger Colts Gene Oliver Carroll Hardy Walt Bond Bob Aspromonte Jerry Grote

Dark Pulls Walk Trick Ends Giants Losing Streak

Dark’s costly intentional walk in the ninth helped St. Louis rally past San Francisco 6-5, dropping the Giants to third in the NL and one game behind Cincinnati with Philadelphia leading. Earlier NL results and highlights from Philadelphia, Cincinnati, New York, Houston, and Milwaukee, plus AL scores, are noted.

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Doubles Threats Pushed to National Tennis Final

In Chestnut Hill the San Antonio pair Chuck McKinley and Dennis Ralston seem poised to defend their national doubles title if opponents falter. Fortunes shifted as Frank Froehling and Charley Pasarell upset Arthur Ashe and Billy Bond in a marathon, while Riessen and Graebner battled darkness against Mike Sangster and Graham Stillwell. Weedon and Phillips advanced to meet them after a lopsided Army upset. In the women's semifinals Margaret Smith and Lesley Turner faced Nancy Richey, with Graebner-Richey and Bricka-Banks advancing to meet Mofitt-Susman.

Chestnut Hill Mass Chuck McKinley San Antonio Dennis Ralston Bakersfield Calif Frank Froehling Coral Gables Fla Charley Pasarell Puerto Rico Arthur Ashe Richmond Billy Bond la Jolla Froehling Pasarell Marty Riessen Evanston Ill Clark Graebner Beachwood Ohio Britain Mike Sangster Graham Stillwell

Axel drills start Monday for ASU football

Fall practice begins Monday for the Arizona State College team. Coach Max Spilsbury expects 40 candidates to report for varsity and freshman drills, with freshmen including guard Doug Mirch of San Manuel, brother of Rex Mirich now with the Oakland Raiders.

Flagstaff Arizona State College Max Spilsbury Doug Mirch San Manuel Rex Mirich Oakland Raiders

Superior Bowl In Senior Play Ends in Semi Final Loss

In Otena, Kentucky, Brevham, Texas defeated Superior in the senior play semi finals. The Senior Little League tournament saw Superior eliminated after a first round draw and Brevham advancing to the night pre rounds.

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Baseball Scoreboard Today's Major League Games

Baseball scores list today with Chicago at New York and Pittsburgh at Philadelphia among others. Several series and doubleheaders noted with outcomes, pitchers, and schedule details across the majors and minor leagues.

Persol and Hank Fight To Stirring Draw At Garden

New York AP reports Johnny Persol and Henry Hank fought to a ten round draw at Madison Square Garden. Crowd 5,219 watched the free TV bout ending the weekly series. Judges scored even, Referee favored Hank, AP and writers split on winner. prospect of a Garden return tour noted.

Johnny Person New York Henry Hank Detroit Madison Square Garden Johnny Persol Razor Blade Cleveland the Garden Persol Hank Tony Rossi Tony Castellano Art Marcante

Night Baseball Creator Dies in Kansas City

J E Wilkinson founder of night baseball and leader of the Kansas City Monarchs died in a nursing home at 86. He proposed night games in the 1930s while managing the Monarchs, an all Negro team he organized in 1920 and barnstormed with for many years.

Kansas City J. E. Wilkinson Wilkinson Kansas City Monarchs

Federal Agents Probe Sale of Baseball Team To CBS

The Department of Justice is probing the CBS purchase of 80 percent of the New York Yankees for 11.2 million amid antitrust questions. Cronin and other AL owners report DOJ inquiries, with Finley and Allyn voicing strong protests over the telegraphed approval method and seeking a league meeting.

CBS William J. Dill Chicago Department of Justice New York Yankees Columbia Broadcasting System Joe Cronin American League Boston Justice Department Cronin Yankees Charles Q. Finley Kansas City Athletics Arthur Allyn Chicago White Sox Finley Allyn Department The Jus

Arizonans Eliminated At Wichita

In Wichita Kingsport rallied for a 7-6 win over Phoenix Stewart Motors ending Arizona entry to the Non-Pro Baseball Tournament. Larry Martin homered as Arizona led 6 5 entering bottom of ninth before a two run rally. Stewart finished 1 2. Kingsport 2 1. Former Arizona State hurler Skip Hancock aided Fairbanks 11 1 over Coyle with three innings and eight strikeouts.

Wichita Kan Phoenix Stewart Motors Kingsport Tenn Arizonans Larry Martin Stewart Arizona State University Skip Hancock Fairbanks Alaska Coyle Ohla Hancock Los Angeles Dodgers

Harmony Restored Yogi Fines Linz For Harmonica Incident

Yogi Berra fines Phil Linz two hundred dollars for playing Mary Had a Little Lamb on harmonica after being ordered to stop. Linz accepts blame, calls it his fault, and Berra says the affair is closed. Ralph Houk, in discussions with Berra, questions harmonica playing after losses. The Yankees drop to five straight in a 7 0 defeat to Boston.

Boston Yogi Berra New York Phil Linz Babe Ruth Linz Yogi Berra Ruth Miller Huggins Jacob Ruppert Yankees Ralph Houk Houk Trett

Cardinals Defend Home Turf In 30-21 Exhibition Win

St. Louis Cardinals halt Baltimore Colts with a blocked field goal an interception and a fumble recovery fueling three touchdowns and a field goal. Dale Meinert’s 26 yard interception return sparked a 13-7 halftime lead while Colts struggle to run gain 147 yards. Baltimore offense piled 234 passing yards but limited time to throw against the Cardinals defense in front of 32 000 fans.

ST. Louis St. Louis Football Cardinals Baltimore Colts Colts Cardinals Atlanta Batimore Don Shula Baltimore Cardinal Dale Meinert Charley Johnson Sonny Randle Dick Dean Ken Kortas Pat Fisher Willie Crenshaw Jim Bakken Jim Burson Colt Johnny Unistas Gary Cuozza

Vancouver ousts Tucson 6 2 in Western regional action

In Sacramento on August 22 1959 Vancouver Washington defeated Tucson 6 to 2 in the Western regional eliminations of Little League baseball. Shortstop England Laws led Tucson with two singles and one RBI.

Sacramento Calif Vancouver Wash Tucson England Laws

Amphi's Jim Peel shines in state all star clash

Jim Peel stood out as Amphi pitchers and receivers helped the Class A team edge the Bs 19 14 in a state high school all star football game held last night in Tucson. The event drew local fans and showcased top prep talent across the state.

Amphi Jim Peel

Hawaii Pitcher Denied Workers Comp for Hand Injury

Hawaii pitcher Danny Rivas failed to obtain workers compensation after a July 13 injury in a Pacific Coast League game. The Workmen's Compensation division ruled the injury was caused by willful intention to injure another, making him ineligible.

Honolulu UPI Hawaii Danny Rivas Rivas State Workmen's Compensation Division

Lakers Sign Texan from North Texas State

The Los Angeles Lakers signed 6-foot-5, 209-pound guard John Sav age from North Texas State as a back court prospect. He was their No. 5 pick in the NBA draft.

LOS Angeles Los Angeles Lakers John Savage North Texas State Lakers National Basketball Association

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