10 Aug 1966
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Newspaper
Ukiah Daily Journal
Location
Ukiah, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1966
Page
1
A fragmented OCR item notes an upcoming testimony by a person named Diive regarding another ace called Preston Se. The garbled text hints at court proceedings and witness statements related to an ace in question. Further readable context is unavailable.
San Francisco aims to split the four game set with Cincinnati as Ron Herbel faces Jim O'Toole. Reds won 3-2 Tuesday, dropping Giants deeper in the NL race. Giants faltered on offense with key miscues.
Private funeral service held for Ed Lewis a five time world wrestling champion who died Saturday night after a brief illness. Lewis, 76, had lived in Tulsa for 15 years after retiring from a career that made him a global figure in wrestling and entertainment. He later turned to religion and public speaking, claiming wealth from boxing and wrestling years. The report mixes sports notes with obituary details and includes other unrelated sports results.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe track and field competition resuming in the British Empire era. Mentions include book references and the record line, indicating a revival of athletic events and coverage in period newspapers.
Fragmentary OCR from a sports page shows scattered player names and numbers including Morgat Fou Powell Wagner Behrdt Berry and Vinie with team mentions Yanks Orioles and Indisins. The garbled text lacks coherent context, teams, dates, or outcomes. No clear headline or standings can be derived from the provided text.
Curt Block reports on a travel mishap as the Baltimore Orioles, en route to Yankee Stadium, were misdirected by a bus driver to Shea Stadium. The confusion sparked laughs but the Orioles fell 4-1 as the Yankees featured two run homers by Pepitone and Maris, aided by Fritz Peterson’s six hit pitching to widen their lead in the American League standings.
Fragmentary report from Hawaii and Northwest leagues describes Seattle and Walla Walla matchups in a Pony League tournament. Text mentions losses and elimination, with scattered city and team names, but details are incomplete.
Signups for Ukiah Lions Pop Warner football will be held at Anton Stadium on Saturday morning and next week with 10 to 14 year old boys weighing about 125 to 130 pounds. Coaches Rinehart and Ivey urge enrollment for a season starting September 11 with a practice game against Sebastopol, highlighting safety, fundamentals, discipline, and lifelong values. Physicals and signups available Monday afternoon, as the program rebuilds after last year’s lineup changes.
Moraga California UPI reports the San Francisco Forty Niners released three free agents from their roster and left 58 players in training camp. Rookies Gill Haskell and Charles Billings along with Rod Dowhower were placed on waivers as the team trims to 58 players by August 23.
The 41st Shrine East West football game at Kezar Stadium raised $248,630.09 for the Shriners Hospital for Crippled Children, bringing total earnings to $5,021,298.09. Managing director Bert Jacobs said the 42nd game will be held on Saturday, December 31 at Kezar.
Western Athletic Conference coaches gathered in Denver for the league athuel preseason meetings to review rules and officiating. News conferences with Commissioner Brechler followed the breakfast with sports information directors distributing materials. New Utah coach Mike Giddings attended, replacing Ray Nagel.
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