The Daily Banner, Greencastle, Putnam County, 17 July 1967 — Page 3
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Monday, July 17, 1967
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Allison's hot bat leads Twins to within half game of White Sox
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Bob Allison’s new twist to an , the California Angels in the old French physician’s curious; opener and cracking a single prescription hasn’t done much and two-run homer in the night-
as a cure, but it’s causing a potent case of pennant fever among the Minnesota Twins. No one has ever proved the ihedical value erf Dr. Coue’s suggestion to his patients in the 1920’s that they begin each day ''by reciting, “Every day in every way I am getting better and better,” but it apparently does wonders for baseball play-
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cap that helped the Twins come from behind for a 7-6 victory. Minnesota moved within a half game of the stumbling Chicago
White Sox.
“Every day in every way it feels a little bit more like 1965,” Allison quipped after the dou-
bleheader sweep.
Allison and his mates could afford to joke for the Twins
gained a full game on the
At this point last season Al-1 White Sox. who split with Kanlison was so angry he refused : S as City, taking the opener 5-1, to talk to the press, his right | but dropping the nightcap 7-0.
hand was injured so severely i
that he couldn’t swing a bat Elsewhere in
and you needed a microscope to ^ague, Baltimore nipped New of Wilbur Wood and the hitting see his home runs and runs bat-1 Yo ^ 2-1 in 14 innings, Boston of J. C. Martin in the opener.
hammered Detroit 9-5 and Martin drove in three runs with Washington topped Cleveland a two-run double and a seventh
4-1 and 8-2 and Atlanta got by
Pittsburgh 2-1.
Allison, who hit an anemic
eight home runs and drove in only 19 during all of 1966, crashed his 11th homer of the year to ignite a four-run rally in the seventh that backed Dave Boswell’s four-hitter in the opener. In the second game, Allison hit No. 12 to tie the game at 6-6 in the seventh, increase his RBI total to 41 and set the stage for Rich Rollins’ solo blast on the first pitch in
the bottom of the ninth. The team that seems to be
feeling the pressure the most is the White Sox, who clung to
American their lead through the pitching
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HOW DO THEY LOOK, JOE?—Foraaer world heavyweight champion Joe Louis (center) checks the fists of heavyweights George Chwalo (left) and Joe Frazier at Grossinger, N. Y. The two will meet hi New York’s Madison Square Garden July 19 in one of the heavyweight title efiaataation fights.
ted in totals. In general, he typified the Twins’ post pennant letdown that follou'ed their stunning surge to the American
League flag in 1965.
But Sunday he appeared to be a faithful follower of the good doctor after belting a
4-1.
In National League play, New York swept a pair from St. Louis 2-1 and 8-5, Chicago took two from San Francisco 9-0 and 3-2, Philadelphia stopped Cin-
three-run pinch homer that iced cinnati 8-0, Houston took a the Twins’ 5-1 triumps over I doubleheader from Los Angeles,
aLeaeuea STANDINGS
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE Eastern Division W L Pet. GB San Diego 55 37 .698 Indianapolis 46 44 .511 8 Oklahoma City 48 48 .500 9 Phoenix 47 47 .500 • Denver *4 47 .484 10% Tulsa 38 54 .413 17
Western Division W L Pet.
Sunday’s Results Hawaii 6-4, San Diego 0-5 Indianapolis 1-7, Seattle 0-0 Oklahoma City 8, Spokane 1 Vancouver 9-5, Denver 2-3 Phoenix 6, Tacoma 4 Portland at Tulsa, ppd., rain
inning single while Wood stopped the Athletics on seven hits in the 8% innings he worked. Paul Lindblad's three-hit pitching combined with Rick Monday's homer and three RBI’s sparked the A’s to victory in the second game. The Yankees appeared to have won their fourth in a row as Fred Talbot cruised along with a five-hitter after Mickey Mantle unloaded his 513th ca-
Weatherman odds-on favorite in PGA today DENVER UPI—The weath-, Billy Casper, Masters titlist erman looked like the odds-on Gay Brewer, Doug Sanders, favorite today in the $150,000 Frank Beard and defending
PGA golf championship here, but the “mudders” were getting ready. Rain poured down on the
reer home run in the second in- j Columbine Country Club course ning. But for the second time here over the weekend and in four days the Yanks were dam P ened everyone's spirits, caught In the ninth and then The PGA, the last of the major
Spokane _ Tacoma — Seattle Vancouver Portland _ Hawaii
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AMERICAN LEAGUE W L Pet. GB Chicago 50 37 .575 Minnesota — 49 37 .570 % Detroit 45 40 .529 4 Boston - - 46 40 .529 4 California 47 44 .516 5 Cleveland 42 46 .477 8 Baltimore 41 46 .471 9 Washington 41 47 .466 9% New York 39 47 .462 10% Kansas City _... 37 52 .404 14 Sunday’s Results Baltimore 2, New York 1, 14 inning* Washington 4, Cleveland 1 Boston 9, Detroit 5 Minnesota 5-7, California 1-6 Chicago 6-0, Kansas City 1-7
j beaten in extra innings. Brooks Robinson homered in : the ninth and Curt Kiefary ' doubled home Paul Blair in the ;14th while three Oriole hurlers I were holding the Yankees to four hits. Boston moved into a tie with Detroit for third place, thanks to home runs by Tony Conigliaro and Carl Yastrzemskl. The Red Sox got five runs in the third, including a three-run homer by Conigliaro and Yastrzemskl helped finish the Tigers by stroking his 21st of the year in the seventh, surpassing his single season high. The surging Senators won their seventh in a row as Bob Humphreys and Bob Priddy combined for a four-hitter and Ken McMullen socked two more home runs.
PGA champ Al Geiberger. The list will be trimmed to the low 70 places for the final two rounds Saturday and Sunday. The last six holes of the PGA on Saturday and Sunday will be televised worldwide via Tele-
Equestrian Champ HICKSTREAM, England UPI —Marion Coakes of Britain rode Stroller faultlessly Sunday to win the British jumping derby at the international equestrian
meet.
Kathy Kusner and Mary Chapot of the United States were two of seven riders who finished in a tie for second
place.
Benefit game MONTICELLO, N. Y. UPI— The National Basketball Association's outstanding players will converge on Kutsher’s Country Club Aug. 15, for the ninth annual Maurice Stokes benefit
I game.
Stokes, a former star with the Cincinnati Royals who was struck with encephalitis in 1958 has been hospitalized ever since. The proceeds of the game, which averages close to $10,000 per year, are used to defray part of Stokes’ medical bills. Floyd wants in NEW YORK UPI —Former champion Floyd Patterson said Thursday he was definitely in the heavyweight elimination title picture and expressed a desire that Jerry Quarry, who held him to a draw, would be his opponent. Patterson failed to turn up at a boxing meeting earlier this week when the tournament participants were asked to appear for a briefing. He made his wishes known, however, on an American Broadcasting Company sports program.
P«98 t Yachting champ HANKOE, Norway UPI — William Withnall of Marbelhead. Mass., reigned today a» the world champion yachtsman in the international one design class. Withnall, who collected 13 points in the series of races, dethroned Jack Wosser of San Francisco, a two-time cham pion. Wosser finished third with 29 points while Kalle Nergaard of Norway was second with 17.
Only four third basemen have been elected to baseball'* Hall of Fame, the lowest number of any diamond position. Hall of Fame third sackers are Home Run Baker, Jimmy Collins, John J. McGraw and Pie TrayI nor.
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Thursday but the weatherman didn’t sound optimistic about a dry spell. Most of the pros, those who
Nicklaus has been rated the favorite to win his second PGA title by odds makers, but some of those in the know say the
could get started early enough, 1 course is the kind Casper likes, began their practice rounds to-1 Casper, who arrived last day on the lengthy 7,436-yard week, has gotten a head start course. j on adjusting to the Denver mile Most of them didn’t seem to : high altitude. He is also known think the distance of the course for his accuracy, which will —the longest in the touma-' count heavily in the tournament’s history—would present, ment. too much of a problem except j
NATIONAL LEAGUE
W L Pet
St. Louis 51 36 .586 . Chicago 40 38 .563 Cincinnati 49 41 .544 Atlanta 45 39 .536 San Francisco „ 47 41 .534 Pittsburgh 42 41 .506 Philadelphia _41 42 .494
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Los Angeles __ 36 50 .419 14% Houston 36 52 .409 15% New York 84 50 .406 15%
Sunday’s Results
Atlanta 2, Pittsburgh 1 Philadelphia 8, Cincinnati 0 New York 2-8. St. Louis 1-5 Houston 4-8, Los Angeles 1-2 Chicago 9-3, San Francisco 0-2
on a few holes. Arnold Palmer, looking for his first PGA title, and Jack Nicklaus arrived in Denver Sunday. Nicklaus arrived by plane from England with Roberto de Vicenzo, the 44-year-old Argentine who defeated Nicklaus in the British Open last week. Also in the 150 player field are 1936 U.S. Open champion
CONTRACT BRIDGE * By B. Jay Becker (Top Rscsrd-HeUsr In Master*’ Individual Championship Floy)
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WRIST FRACTURE NEW YORK UPI — Dick Howser, the New York Yankees leading hitter with a .272 average, was lost to the team for approximately six weeks when he fractured a bone in his wrist Sunday after colliding with Baltimore's Russ Snyder.
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The bidding: West North Bast South 14 Dbie 14 4 4 54 5 4 Pass Pas* 6 4 Pass Pass 6 4 Opening lead — ace of dia-
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The first international match for the world title was played in Bermuda in 1950. An American team won in a three-cor-nered match which included a British team and a Swedish-
Icelandic team.
This hand was the very last
fAMOUS HANDS doubled. Over Gardener’s spade bid Rapee jumped to four hearts to show his solid suit. Tarlo. not vulnerable and with nine sure winners, bid five clubs. Stayman was reasonably sure that six hearts could be made but he didn’t want to give the show away by bidding the
slam directly.
Stayman realized that Tarlo had a hand with which he could sacrifice at seven clubs, if need be, against a slam voluntarily undertaken. The thing to do was ease into the slam. So he
bid five hearts.
Tarlo bid six clubs, as expected, and Stayman passed to further the impression that he was doubtful about a slam. He intended to bid six even if
Rapee doubled.
But Rapee came through with a six heart bid. Tarlo was now up against it. He knew he could sacrifice at a cost of 600 points in seven clubs doubled, but he also knew that bidding seven would be rather foolish if it turned out that six hearts, so reluctantly bid, could not be made. So he passed the decision
TENNIS VICTORY BAASTAD, Sweden UPI — Francois# Durr of France defeated Rosemary Casals of San Francisco, 7-5, 2-6, 6-2 to win the women’s singles final and Marty Mulligan of Australia downed Jan Erik Lundqvist of Sweden 6-3, 3-6, 4-6, 6-4, 6-1 to capture the men’s title at the Swedish outdoor tennis championships.
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one in the match between Eng- 1 to Gardener, w^ho also passed, land and the United States. It | and Rapee scored 1,530 points, brought to a dramatic finish the At the other table the bid-
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Americans won by 3.660 points. J Wes t North East South The entire interest of the Silodor Konstam Craurford Dodd*
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