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PAGE 18 STATESVILLE RECORD LANDMARK WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 2 1964 Yankees Down Angels 4 1 As Orioles White Sox Lose In AL Action National League Phils Down Colts Behind Bunning Petty Is avored To Get 500 Pole A' the Area Grid Clubs To Open Action Troutman Club Washington lei sure HOOTS BUILDER of Statesville has just 1 fl and NAME PLYLER'S INC WMWXrt MI IM I i Xi Waldo Hoots Builder 119 Broad I OPEN RIDAY NIGHTS TILL Bell Road Phone: 872 2241 A KINGSBERRY HOMES of the sea by the De the New staggered A 1 (15 11) vs now because the Yankees have won four straight games and seven of their last nine of move to within two games of the first place Baltimore Ori oles and ll4 of the second place Chicago White Sox The Yankees picked up a full game on both the other conten ders when they beat the Los Angeles Angels 4 1 Tuesday night in a six hitter Vie broke a scoreless tie homered off rank In the fifth and the DARLINGTON (UPI) Richard Petty was firmly es tablished as the favorite to win the pole position in today's time trials for the Southern 500 race Labor Day Patty a Plymouth driver from Randleman took full com The Scotts Boonville should al so be a good one to watch as the two clubs open their Yadkin Valley Conference slate Coach Kenneth Wilson was hurt heavily by graduation but is expected to put a pretty good club together by mid season The Black Panthers had an overall 3 7 mark last year Boonville is tabbed as one of the top clubs in the YVC this season but the Panthers will have the home field advantage The Wilkes Central at Taylors ville should give the Alexander County grid fans some real top football action Wilkes Central is labeled as a real top contender in the Northwestern Conference this season but new coach Burl Clements may just give some body a surprise this season Clements takes the helm of the Bears from Russell Cotton who guided the Bears to a 2 1 7 rec ord last year Other grid clubs in the area will get another week of practice under their belts before opening action on September 11 Games slated next week are Statesville at Mooresville West Wilkes at Scotts and Celeste Henkel at East Surry Pittsburgh vs Gib in tie the run in the was No th lost rookies Among these is a lad overlooked by the National League linebacker Bill Badness of Boston University work with veteran Archie Matsos as the middle linebacker The other linebackers include Jack Simpson and Clancy Os borne The defensive line starters ap pear to be ends Dalva Allen and John Jelacic and tackles Dan Birdwell and Tex Mirich a rookie from Arizona State Dave Costa a regular last year currently is being held back with injuries In the secondary will be red Williamson Tom Morrow Joe Krakoski and Warren Powers Have Top Center To go with the major punches on the offense the Raiders have one of the finest offensive cen ters in football in Jim Otto The rest of the offensive line includes end Ken Herock tack les Proverb Jacobs and Dick Klein and guards Sonny Bishop and Wayne Hawkins ullback has been a weak spot all during practice season since Alan Miller announced his re tirement Glenn Shaw of Ken tucky a four year veteran has been working there But the Raiders got Bob Jackson from the San Diego Chargers recent ly in an attempt to strengthen the spot The flankers will be Bo Rob erson and Reg Carolan ADDRESS CITY PHONE NO 1 fiaU 7 DIL wuiu DiflLA ncu vanary 4 Lt Grey Heather Navy Red 7 Bamboo 8 Camel 9 Blue 10 Commander Blue 11 Tan Heather 12 Brown 13 Light Orange 14 Tamarack Green 15 Black Brown 16 Charcoal Heather 17 Stone Mist 18 Polar 19 Olive Heather 20 Dark Olive 21 Golden Brass 22 Black 23 White A aum Start to School Begins with GET READY Cash mand of opening day trials here Tuesday by turning in a one lap speed of 1372 mph to surpass that of co favorites Junior Johnson of Ronda and red Lorenzen of Elmhurst III On a track left slippery from heavy rains Lorenzen clocked a 1370 in between three bouts with the fourth turn guardrail while best was 1367 second encounter with the wall brought excite ment to what had been a rou tine day when he did a reverse spin and slid down the home strtch backward one lap speed easily topped the track record of 136 101 set last year by Lorenzen Jim Paschal of High Point gave promise of a battle for the pole slot after matching John 1367 The first eight positions for the race were to be decided this afternoon Despite the con dition of the track most driv ers agreed that the four lap record of 135727 also held by Lorenzen would fall Billy Wade of Spartanburg re marked slipper track could slow things down but with the way Richard (Petty) is running it should be The Mercury pilot said Petty was running at least a second faster than the other drivers A four lap trophy race match ing the eight top qualifiers was scheduled to complete activities By United Press International One is a 32 ycar old pitcher and the other a 22 year old in fielder but to the Philadelphia Phillies both Jim Bunning and Rich Allen are old orcs The baseball term pro" refers to how well a player re acts under pressure not how o'd he is Bunning and Allen are proving their mettle in the heat of the National League pennant count down with the veteran pitcher having reeled off six straight victories and the rookie third swinging a consistent bat that has his average at 312 Banning hasn't lost since July 15 while Allen has hit 329 with 16 runs batted in and six hom ers since Aug 11 The veteran and the rookie made another important contri bution toward the first flag since 1950 when bunning pitched an eight hitter and Al len hit one of four homers Tues day niuht in a 4 3 victory over the Houston Colts the win maintained the 5'j game lead over the second place Cincinnati Reds and boosted their margin over the San ran cisco Giants to Th games The Reds kept pace with the Phillies by shading the Chica go Cubs 2 1 the Giants dropped back into fourth place when they bewed to the New York Mets 4 1 the St Louis Cardi nals moved into third place by nipping the Milwaukee Braves ulbright Youth Lands Big ish Little three year old Richard Wayne ulbright son of Mr and Mrs Robert ulbright caught a 22h pound carp while fishing at Starlite Lake off the Salisbury Road yesterday The youngster wasn't quite able to land the huge fish by himself as he received some help but he thinks he is a pretty good fisherman for his age yet en thc Amer 5 4 and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5 2 in other XL action Allen's 25lh homer of the year provided Bunning with the run that gave when Joe homer cut one run in lies had sei By United Press International Atlantic Coast Conference football teams ranging in size from North 84 man squad to Wake orest's 48 can didates began 1964 pre season practice sessions Tuesday Tar Heel Coach Jim Hickey lost no time in getting his team into rough work The squad put on pads during the afternoon and engaged in a contact ses sion The Tar Heels also suffered their first casualty when junior Earl Johnson twisted his knee and will probably be sidelined for a week or more The 48 man Deacon squad was the smallest in 10 years at the Baptist supported college Three players were missing in cluding ends Bill Bazler and Bill Munch and guard Tony Cic esare No reason was given for their absence The questionable scholastic status of two letterman Tom Brawley a tackle and halfback Bill Minor was expected to be cleared up today Duke Coach Bill Murray said as his 73 players reported for practice that he was worried about depth at three positions at ischer (12 10) angeles at Reed (1 2) our area grid teams will kick the lid off their 1964 foot ball campaign when getting in to action riday night Three games are scheduled locally for riday night with Troutman meeting Celeste Hen kel Boonville invading Scotts and Wilkes Central coming to Taylorsville The three other prep teams in the area will not swing into action until September 11 when most of the state's grid action gets underway Highlighting the opening action will probably be the Troutman Celeste Henkel contest The Hornets will have the home field advantage and may rate the edge over the Bobcats as they are the defend ing champions of the Yadkin Valley Conference However the Bobcats are reportedly im proved over last year when they compiled a 1 7 2 record Bill Jones Hornets racked up a 9 2 overall mark last year and are rated as fav orites in the YVC again this season Bill Traut man squad could be a darkhorse in the North Piedmont Confer ence struggle him his 15th win Gaine three run the Colts' deficit to the ninth The ored their first three runs on seventh inning homers by Johnny Callison Wes Cov ington and rank Thomas Hal Brown suffered his 14th lo against No wins Jim Maloney starting for the first time since Aug 21 over powered the Cubs with 13 strike outs and a three hitter to po his 12th win The Reds pushed over the winning run in the fourth Lining on two walks a wild pitch and an infield hit Ron Hunt's homer and a two run double by Joe Christopher were the big blows for the Nets who beat the Giants for the sixth time this season Al Jackson pitched a six hitter to win his ninth game against a trio of San rancisco pitchers that included Masanori Mura kami the first Japanese player to appear in a major league game Murakami struck out two batters and allowed one hit in one inning The Cardinals took over third place by one percentage point when Bob ninth inning single snapped a 4 4 tie Earlier Decker and Ken Boyer hit hom ers for the Redbirds whose Ron Taylor went 6 2 3 innings in relief to win his eighth game A homer by Willie Stargell snapped a 2 2 tie in the sev enth and the Pirates added two more runs on Bob Bailey's bases filled single to tag the Phil Ortega with his seventh defeat but the Blue Devil coach de clined to reveal what positions Murray said however he was well satisfied with the condition of the team an opinion express ed by coaches throughout the ACC North Carolina State Coach Earle Edwards was pleased with his legwork in run ning the mile All but four of the 71 who reported for practice made it in the required six min utes 30 seconds for backs seven minutes for linemen Clemson's Tigers got the jump on the entire ACC The Tigers began practice at am Tuesday reporting in full pads Coach rank Howard saved his highest praise for rising sophomore halfback rank Lib eratore moving him from the sixth unit to the third team All but two of South Carolinas 77 member squad wore pads for the first day Halfback Jeff Jowers broke a leg in the spring and John Breeden was bothered by a back ailment ACC teams planned two a day workouts through Sept 10 They will then switch to single prac tice sessions daily OAKLAND Calif (UPI) we win as many games this year as we did says Coach and General Manager Al Davis of the Oakland Raid ers "1'11 become Davis voted the American ootball League's of the in 1963 may well become conceited because the Raiders may do as well as they did last year in the Western Division when they finished in the run ner up spot to the league champ ion San Diego Chargers is taking up a little long er to round into form this says the youthful men tor year we had to get ready in a hurry because we needed to win in those exhibi tions I think we have better personnel than we had in 1963 And have a better club That mean it will win of course because the whole league is going to be a lot The Raiders will be counting on end Art Powell quarterbacks Cotton Davidson and Tommy lores and halfback Clem Dan iels for the big guns in their offensive They've been around just long enough so that they should be reaching their peak this year Counts On Rookies Davis will man most spots with veterans but he also is counting upon some fine young Tuesday's Results New York 4 San rancisco 1 night St Louis 5 Milwaukee 4 night Philadelphia 4 Houston 3 night Pittsburgh 5 Los Angeles 2 night Cincinnati 2 Chicago 1 night Wednesday's Probable Pitchers Houston at Philadelphia (night) Nottebart (6 8) vs Short (14 7) Chicago at Cincinnati (night'8 Slaughter 2 4 or Gregory (0 vs (13 6) San rancisco at New York (night) Marichal (15 6) or Perry 8 9) vs Stallard 18 16) Milwaukee (night) Gibson Los (night) bon 1 9 6' Thursday's Games San rancisco at New York Houston at Philadelphia night Milwaukee at St Louis night Chicago at Cincinnati night American League 122 East Broad St Statesville Two Doors Above Carolina Motor Bob Benson Mgr Phone: 872 3644 St Louis UO 9 1 vs Cards Notch 4 3 Victory ROCK HILL The Rock Hill Cardinals and the Salisbury Dodgers meet here tonight In the final game of a best of three series to de termine the 1964 Western Caro linas League champ The Cardinals evened the ser ies Tuesday night at one game apiece with a 4 3 win Salisbury took the first game in 11 in nings 2 1 Art Deras was the hero of the night with his two out single in the ninth which scored Joel Tigett with the winning run Earlier Deras singled home winning pitcher Jose Arcia with the run that gave the Cardinals a 2 1 lead Arcia picked up his ninth win in 11 decisions and aided his own cause with a one run scor ing triple in the third Mike Budd and Walt Jones each picked up a pair of hits for the Dodgers in their losing cause ROARIW OUT Of THE CflfcK OWENS STABLE WILL IGHT" OR EYERU INCH THE 500 SCREAMING GPiNE TINGLlNfi MILE6 AT THE GREAT LABOR DA CLASSIC (f Gridder Dies In Practice OXORD Miss (UPD Mis slssippl sophomore halfback Richard Ellzey died Tuesday after collapsing on the practice field during opening 1964 work outs A funeral home spokesman in hometown of Merdian said Tuesday night an autopsy would be performed to deter mine the cause of death The 195 pound football candi date collapsed about five min utes after the afternoon prac tice session started He had tak en part in a light in the morning and showed no ill effects prior to falling to the ground uncon scious officials said Billy Gates sports publicity director at the university said the victim had no body contact with other players before pas sing out Artificial respiration was ad ministered on the field and Ell zey was rushed to the Lafayette County Hospital Gates said the practice session continued and teammates did not learn of his death until the drill ended are priced from approximately $8500 to $20000 or more and will be available with (HA VA or conventional) financing Monthly payments range from $5900 up including principal interest insurance and taxes Homebuyers can choose from a total of 100 different architecturally designed KINGS BERRY home plans at Bell Rd Office or at Reich Realty Co If you have your own lot you will be doing a avor by filling out coupon below and mail to Waldo Hoots Construction Co or Reich Realty Co co Bob Black feated the Orioles 2 1 and the Detroit Tigers scored an 8 0 triumph over the White Sox The Orioles have lost six of their last eight games and the White Sox have dropped four of their last six Al Downing pitched a six hit ter to win his 11th game for the Yankees who scored all their runs in the sixth inning Key blows against red Bru net were singles by Pedro Gon zalez Mickey Mantle and Els ton Howard and a two run triple by Cletc Boyer Downing struck out five to raisa his league leading total to 179 The Orioles ran afoul of Har mon Killcbrew's bat and were held to four hits by the com bined pitching of Jim Kaat and Al Worthington Killcbrcw pro duced both Minnesota runs vifh his 43rd and 44th homers and Worthington closed out the game in style by striking out Sam Bowens and Earl Robin son with the tying run aboard in the ninth Kaat was credited with his 15th win and Steve Barber was charged with his 11th loss Mickey Lolich pitched a three hitter to win his 14th game for Jho Tigers behind an eight hit attack that included a three run homer by Don Wert and a two run homer by Jerry Lumpe It was Io hch's fourth shutout son and the seventh troit starf Bosox Edge Elsewhere in the AL th Boston Red Sox nipped the Kansas City Athletics 3 2 and the Cleveland Indians beat Washington Senators 3 0 Lee seventh ning homer snapped a 2 2 and Dick Radatz preserved Red win for Jack Lamabe with three innings of hitless re lief pitching Nelson Ma thews' two run homer In the first inning produced a quick lead for the A's but Diego Se gui suffered his 135L11 defeat against eight wins The Indians scored their 10th victory in 11 games as Sain McDowell and Don McMahon combined Davalillo when he Kreutzer little center fielder also drove in the Indians' third eighth The win Dowell's sixth and Krcutzer's fourth Burlington Gold Cup Socks bring you 23 colorful definitions) 1 Gold 2 Blark Rpd 3 Canan' Tuesday's Results New York 4 Los Angeles 1 night Boston 3 Kansas City 2 night Minnesota 2 Baltimore 1 night Detroit 8 Chicago 0 night Cleveland 3 Washington 0 night Wednesday's Probable Pitchers Baltimore at Minnesota (night (12 5) vs Stigman (6 13) Detroit at Chicago (night) Aguirre (4 7) vs Peters (15 7) New at Los (night) Bouton Chance (16 6' Cleveland at (night) Stange (6 12) vs Rid zik (5 4) Boston at Kansas City (night) Monbouquette (9 11) vs Pena (11 13) Thursday's Games Baltimore at Minnesota New York at Los Angeles Boston at Kansas City night (Only games scheduled) Clothing Inc 118 Broad St WALDO HOOTS BUILDER of Statesville has lust introduced four new ranch style home designs which will be constructed by the company for the first time in area' The new homes are KINGSBERRY" ranch designs featuring three bedrooms living room a dining kitchen combination one or one and one half baths and single or double catports or garages Total living area of these homes is 912 square feet but all can be expanded up to 1067 square feet to suit the homebuyer's require ments 101 Broad Sf PLYLER MEN'S STORE INC Is Eliminated Sinclair ousted Trout man Industries 4 3 in the semi finals round of the city softball tournament last night at Aber nathy ield Troutman Industries opened up a 3 0 lead in the bottom of the first inning only to see come back and tie it up with two runs in the second and another in the third Sinclair scored the winning run in the fourth inning when Jim Ricket was safe on a fielder's choice scoring Ed Nicholson who had gotten a base hit Robert Rogers had three hits in four trips including a double in leading the winners at the plate Mack Sherrill Ray Smith Charlie Hobbs and Jim McAbee had two hits each for the losers Troutman out hit the winners 11 8 Cartner's will now meet West ern Avenue Baptist in the finals of the tourney on Thursday night at 7:30 at Abernathy ield Should undefeated West ern Avenue lose the game to a second game will be held following the first game in the double elimination tour ney By United Press International Yogi Berra may joy the last laugh of lean League race Unruffled while York Yankees around in a fog last month the rookie manager has been say ing right along that the defend ing AL champions will make their flag move in due time That time appears to be right while the Minnesota Twins de Oakland Hopes or Good Year Gold Cup is the world's vnpion leisure sock Soft Comfortable Good looking Comes in your choice of 23 hot and cold non running colors They look like they feel like luxuriously hand knit Actually a practical blend of 75 Orlon Acrylic and 25 Nylon knit by Burlington for a long and handsome life Try one pair 150 (or oil 23 $3450 i Now Available With The New Re Inforced Heell SCHOOL BELLS BRING SCHOOL BILLS? 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