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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1963
Page
6
The Yankees replace Roy Hamey with Ralph Houk and name Lawrence Peter Berra as manager designates. Berra, 38, a longtime catcher with a 17 year career and strong World Series presence, may shift to bench duties while Johnny Blanchard gets more calls.
The Yankees plan to name Yogi Berra as the new field manager, succeeding Ralph Houk who was promoted to general manager. Houk, 44, already holds a four year contract with a $50 000 annual salary, while Berra, 38, is set to sign a two year deal. The change follows Roy Hamey’s retirement and the fort Lauderdale spring training decision.
AP notes last week's press conference with Chancellor Litchfield and Pitt's looming defeat as Navy hosts the Panthers. The column lists weekend games with selections including Texas over Rice and Notre Dame over Stanford, highlighting key players and matchups across major programs.
The 11th Canada Cup opens with Palmer and Nicklaus favored to win the international team event. Golf stars from 33 nations tee off at Saint hom-la-Breteche in France with Palmer aiming for individual glory while prioritizing the U S team effort.
Ralph Houk, 44, elevated to general manager of the New York Yankees. A war hero and former catcher, he rose from Neosho, Missouri to manage the Yankees after stints as a player and coach under Casey Stengel. He is described as soft-spoken, patient, and a straight-talker who lectures players privately.
Clarke County remains the leading Group II-III team in Virginia in weekly polls by the Richmond Times Dispatch and AP. Handley stays 14th in Group 1-B as Central Woodstock rises to eighth after beating Elkton. Elkton falls to seventh. Last week Clarke County beat Turner Ashby 39-0 while Handley edged Fauquier 13-6. Herndon ranks 11th in Group 1-B with Handley in the Northwestern District. Judges and Hornets meet Friday in a key district showdown.
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