29 Jun 1966
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Newspaper
Ukiah Daily Journal
Location
Ukiah, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1966
Page
1
Fragmented report describes a baseball game where Fay and a few players are mentioned amid garbled text. It references a 7-1 win, pitcher Bobby Bolin, and Jay Alou being sent to Phoenix for health recovery. Other details are unreadable due to OCR errors.
A garbled recap shows the Mets beating the Reds in a key late-season clash and the Giants slipping after high hopes. Details mention Bunning’s perfect game in 1964, Reds’ hot streak with Tommy Harper and Roberto Clemente, Dodgers’ defeat by the Pirates, and Braves’ late rally led by a homer by Atlanta’s in-game standout.
Readable fragments show standings for Pittsburgh Houston Detroit California and Minnesota with scattered pitcher matchups and records. Notable names include Bell Grant Richert Pizarro Krause McNally and Wickersham, with games listed at Chicago New York and Washington venues.
An unclear fragment notes a very old tree described as a 135 year old, with incomplete phrases about its age and context. The readable bits imply a feature on an historic tree, but specifics are not provided by the source text.
South League standings show Fivite A Prescription Geneee and Kiwanid within a game as less than six games remain. Two pitchers endured hard luck weeks at ibaa last week with Anton Jets edging Kiwanis 61 to 32. Alan Martinello earned the win while striking out nine in a tight contest.
Local notices outline Boihin's Hold Barbecue at Ukiah Municipal Park and an open swim meet for July Fourth. The Red Bluff Dolphins, coached by Bob Axt, plan a dual swim meet with Bluff Swim Club and a later fourth of July events. Depth and roster changes noted as several swimmers move up a class.
Terrell wins a unanimous decision over Doug Jones to defend his WBA title. Jones credits Cassius Clay as the better fighter, while Terrell uses a sharp left jab to control the bout. Referee penalizes multiple low blows, with points deducted in rounds two and fourteen.
A terse report notes swimmers aim to build form and mental toughness after a round of early competitions. Coaches emphasize gathering place points and improving performance as a rich harvest of firsts. The piece highlights the drive to compete strongly in forthcoming events.
In North Ukiah Little League action Pete Henderson hit a bases loaded grand slam for Ukiah Lions Club but his team lost. Afterward Brad McDonald struck a grand slam for Savings Bank, who beat Potter Valley 13 9 with Randy Deering winning and Ira Campbell losing. Savings Bank then defeated Sno White 9 4 as John Puget drove in runs on McDonald s slam.
In Sacramento, the state light heavyweight title was decided Tuesday night as the local fighter knocked out Fred Roots in the 11th round of a 12 round bout. Referee Luis Gonzalez halted the contest at 1:12 of the 11th, with the victor keeping pressure with repeated lefts through most of the fight.
Jeff Conrad bested Larry Zimmerman on the hill as North Coast Little League action featured Jen sen's Truck Stop over Potter Valley by a slim margin of 5 to 4. Hennie's Ice Cream and Candy and the Ukiah Fire Department played to a 12 to 12 tie in a five inning time limit game. Mendocino Van Affid Storage fell to Jordan Motors 10 to 4.
Sixth seed Dennis Ralston of Bakersfield Calif faces Cliff Drysdale in the Wimbledon semifinals as Manuel Santana and Gwen Davidson meet in the other half. Ralston, rising with improvements since the tournament start, defeated Bob Hewitt to reach this stage while Davidson upset Roy Emerson to advance. Billie Jean King and Nancy Richey both reached the ladies semifinals, with Margaret Smith and Maria Bueno also advancing.
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