Public Opinion from Chambersburg, Pennsylvania • 24

24 PUBLIC OPINION THI IIMH1. Al t.lST I. IKS F7 1 Dodgers, Braves Split Twin Bill 1 I IIMHIIII eWvl'ili I Mi.il. Ma roons Defeat Wayne Heights The Chambersburg Maroons, destined to be a third-place finisher in the Franklin County Adult League final standings, came up with a 15-7 triumph over the Wayne Heights Hilltoppers Wednesday eve ning at Henninger Field. The loss for Wayne Heights eliminated the squad from the league playoffs since the New Franklin Bandits posted a 6-1 victory over VFW DEFEATS Quincy at the New Franklin field.

New Franklin, having held onto fourth place, will meet the second place team (still undecided), and the Marwns will nwet the first ")- in i i inn ii ej It -i (By The Associated Press) The persuasive powers of Bobby Bragan, the Milwaukee manager, paid off in a 4-3 victory Wednesday night in the opening game of a double header against Los Angeles and Walt Alston didn't stop seething until his Dodgers had salvaged the nightcap, 3-2, and protected their first-place footholi The Los Angeles pilot lodged a protest later withdrawn after Bragan and the umpires contributed to a rany play during Milwaukee's decisive three-run second-inking rally in the first game. Gene Oliver's homer had tied the score 2-2 and the Braves had runners on first and third with Fischer bounced to second baseman Jim Lefebvre. place teem (also undecided) in the playoffs, which begin Monday evening tt Henninger Field. HEINZ SQUAD FOR 24TH WIN Race Tightened The race for first and second place soots in tlie league was tightened Wednesday evening, when second place Greencastle clobbered league leading Fayetteville, 15-1 at Greencastle. It was a hotly contested battle in which VFW edged Heini 5-3 to take command of the community division of the Recreation Department Softball League post-season playoffs.

VFW continues to lighting that first frame were home runs by Greencastle's Carl Dixon and Ron BamharL Two men were on base when Barn-hart homered, while Dixon's blast a grand slam. The Double A's led off their half of the first frame with a homer by Dave Shauf, the only Fayetteville score. Taking tlie win for Greencastle war Jim Snyder (10-1) who went all the way, allowing the one run on hits. The loser was Howie Smith (1-2), who gave up 13 runs cn 10 hits in the first inning. Jack Rollins lasted three innings allowing two runs on four hits At New Franklin, Barry Baker Ditched in his first game of the season, going all the way for a win.

He allowed Quincy one run on six hits. The loser was Gerald Bakner (0-2) who gave up the six New Franklin runs on eight hits. The highlight of the game was a solo home run by the Bandits' Paul Kiser. STANDINGS GB Fayetteville manager, Bob (Mose) Glass and Charles stay undefeated for the year, posting its 24th consecutive win, including 22 straight during regular season play. In other result Wednesday, made the same call.

"Then they decided to have a conference and discovered neither one bad called me out." Alston, convinced at the time that Woodward had been called out and had left the field, protested the game on the premise that Bragan 's intervention had caused tlie umpires to reverse their decision. Dodgers Via Second However, after the Dodgers took the nightcap, breaking a 2 tie in the eighth on Lou Johnson's run-scoring triple, Alston said he was satisfied with tlie umpires' explanation of the disputed play and would not file a protest Second place Cincinnati dropped a 4-3. 10-inning verdict to San Francisco and fell two games behind the Dodgers while Pittsburgh blanked New York 3-0, St. Louis rocked Houston 9-4 and Philadelphia drubbed Chicago 7-2 in other NL games. Jim Hart doubled in the 10th and scored on Hal Lanier's single, lifting the Giants past Cincinnati and enabling Juan Mari-chal to gain his 17th victory.

Marichal gave up 12 hits, including a two-run double by Pete Rose and Gordy Coleman's run-scoring single in the third. Rodger Homer Andre Rodgers drove in two runs with a homer and squeeze bunt as the Pirates shut out the Mets for the second straight day. Bob Veale pitched eight innings, striking out 12 and allowing five hits, before giving way to Don Schwall in the ninth. Ted Savage broke a 2-2 tie with a fourth-inning double and singled home another run in St. Louis' five-run eighth, powering Uk.

Cardinals and southpaw McCleary were ejected from the contest Fayetteville now holds a 24-4 SPORTS SCHEDULE FRANKLIN COUNTY ADULT LEAGUE Saturday Cuincy at Chambersburf Sunday New Franklin and Quincy at Grenecatie (Doubleheader) Fayetteville at Wayne Heights INTER VILLAGE LEAGUE Today Edenville at St. Thomas Pieasant Hall at Sunset Fayetteville at Orrstown NELLIE FOX LEAGUE Today Kiwanis vs. Civitan at Henninger (5:45 p.m.) AMERICAN LEGION POST-SEASON PLAYOFFS Saturday Northeastern at Greencastle (2:30 p.m.) Sunday Greencastle at Northeastern (2:30 p.m.) RECREATION DEPARTMENT SOFTBALL PLAYOFFS Today Open Door vs. Fourth St, at Buchanan Letterkenny vs. Heinz at Hen- ninger REGISTRATIONS LAG FOR TENNIS MATCH Registrations for the annual tennis tournament, sponsored by the Recreation Department, are off to a slow start.

The tournament is divided into three di mark, while Greencastle is one game behind in the standings with a 23-5 murk. Both teams have a pair of games to play with the possibility that the current positions could change. Apparently 'Out' Leiebvre swiped at Woody Woodward as the Braves runner passed him on the basepatb, then threw wildly to first as Frank Boiling scored the go-ahead run. Both first base umpire Ken Burkhart and second base umpire Lee Weyer appeared to have fignaled Woodward out on the play. Bragan rushed onto tlie field to dispute the call and, after a huddle with all four umpires.

Woodward was declared safe at second and awarded third base on the overthrow. He scored the deciding run a moment later on Felipe Alou's infield out. rati The two games that Fayetteville and Greencastle must play will be held on Sunday. Fayette ville will be at Wayne Heights for a pair, while New Franklin and Letterkenny posted a 7-0 forfeit win over Pappy's Place, to eliminate the latter from the playoffs. A game scheduled for the church division of tlie playoffs between Open Door and Fourth Street was postponed and will be played tonight at Buchanan.

Letterkenny will meet Heinz at Hennjnger in the second game. Tolbert, J. Washabaugh and J. Byen were the big guns at tie plat for VFW, pounding out two hits apiece for six of the squad's eight hits. H.

Faust was the leading bats-man for the losers, going two-for-three, including a double. As a team, Heina posted five hits. J. Byerg was the winning pitcher for VFW, allowing three Quincy will invade Castle Dweller land for a doubleheader. FEATHERY TOUCH Chief Wthoo, btttet known dur ing the fall as Wahoo McDaniel, has turned in his Indian feathers for his shoulder pads and has joined the New York Jets of the American Football League at their Peekskill.

N.Y., training camp. Wahoo, a wrestler in the off-season, is the Jets middle linebacker. Fayetteville Greencastle Chambersburg New Franklin Wayne Heights 24 4 23 3 1 17 10 6'i 10 18 14 7 21 17 2 25 21M The only other contest to played before the playoffs start will be on Saturday when Quincy visits Chambersburg, game time Quincy Score by Innings slated for 8 p.m. at Henninger Woodward explained between games that Weyer had given the out sign at second because he assumed Burkhart already had LEROY FEU Field. Wayne Heights 004 030- 7 Maroons 302 55x 15 Wills Runs and Runs, And Then Runs Again At Henninger Field, three Lineups Chambersburg pitchers allowed Wayne Heights seven runs on nine ab rli 0 0 runs on five hit.

Myers took the loss for Heinz, giving up five hits, while two Hilltoppers gave runs on eight hits. visions, 12 and under, la and up lo runs on 14 hits to the home NEW YORK (AP) The element of surprise is gone. The pitchers are watching him clos squad. The game was called at the end of five-and-one-half in tiings since the Maroons held an 3 3 4 4 2 1 4 3 3 2 29 ab eight run commanding lead. Take Early Lead Curt Simmons past Houston.

The Phillies trimmed the Cubs behind Chris Short's eight-hit pitching and the hitting off Dick Stuart, who drove in four runs with his 19th homer, a double and a sacrifice fly. try to upset the other team's strategy, take advantage of every lapse." Wills' 72 stolen bases in his team's first 106 games attest to his success. He has perfected the art of stealing as no man has before him. Yet he concedes it is getting more and more difficult for him to steal bases. under, and 18 end under.

Matches are scheduled to begin on Monday, Aug. 9. All persons interested in playing may call the Recreation Department (264-4931) and give the necessary information or pick up an entry blank at a neighborhood playground and return it to the Recreation Department. Closing date for registrations is Friday, Aug. 6.

lat Maroons scored early as Dave Etter singled, Barry Carter In addition to Faust, Funk also doubled for the losers. The winners registered four two-baggers, one each by Tolbert, B. Byers, J. Byers and B. Washabaugh.

WEDNESDAY'S GAMES VFW 5, Heinz 3 Letterkenny 7, Pappy's Place 0 (forfeit) Open Door vs. Fourth Street to be played tonight) PLAYOFF STANDINGS Church Division walked, both scoring on a single by Larry Wadel. Wadel advanced er than ever before. Rival players rough him up because they think he's trying to show them up. Opposing teams drench the basepaths in an effort to slow him up.

Even his teammates sometimes resent his burning obsession to steal bases. But nothing or nobody is going to stop Maury Wills from running and running and running. "A feeling comes over me MECHANICSBURG It seems as though lady luck goes against Leroy Felty when it comes to racing at the Williams Grove rbl 2 1 on a pass ball and scored on a Wayne Heights Geesaman, rf, Needy, 3b, cf Stum, cf, lb Eberly, 2b, 3b Gates, 2b Sliives, Shatzer, If Martin, lb, rf Sharrah, ss Gsell, 2b Totals Maroons Etter, lb Carter, ss, Wadel, 2b, ss Spoonhour, 3b Keefer, cf Wauls, 2b Harry, If Kerr, rf Rife, rf Shives, Jones, Myers, Martin, cf Totals sacrifice by Cy Keefer. The Ma MA I expecting Speedway. The Jonestown chauf "They're always roons added a pair of runs in the third inning as Carter took first me to steal," he said, "So I no longer have the advantage of surprise." f.

lAJUniYoTMr7A ri v-v ji ii ii that I've got to run, that I've got on an error, stole second and scored on a double by Wadel. Wadel then scored on a single by Red Spoonhour. Wayne Heights scored four runs in their half of the third frame Saint James 2 Open Door 1 Fourth Street 1 to break loose," said the fleet footed shortstop of the Los An CARLISLE, Pa. (AP) Miss Betty Fehl of Reading and Mrs. geles Dodgers.

"I know there is more pressure on me this year when the Hilltoppers put together four consecutive singles. They John Dunn of Hazleton take to the greens again today in de because the pitchers are watch ing me closer than ever before "Central 0 Community Division VFW 2 Heinz 1 Letterkenny 1 Pappy's Place 0 They throw at my legs when I'm fense of their Central Penn better ball championship. 28 15 14 12 feur has always Deen considered one of Central Pennsylvania's top modified stock car performers. This year he's been the number two man at "tlie Grove" just behind Ray Tilley, 11-time winner from Fredericksburg. The only problem is that when Tilley falters for mechanical reasons, Felty seems to falter too.

It first occurred in the first daylight show in June when Tilley dropped out of the spring championship test on the 10th lap. This time Felty was second but not close to the winner. It was his best showing following a Tilley departure. It next occurred July 9 when while running third, he devel- scored three runs in the fifth inning on two hits, but the game was out of reach by that time. The Maroons scored five runs hitting and the basemen make the unnecessary hard tag.

'Determined, Eager' Score by Innings Fayetteville 1 0 0 0 01 Attempting to score in a game with the Chicago Cubs a couple of years ago, Wills was blocked at the plate by catcher Dick Bertell, who grabbed his leg instead of the ball. For weeks thereafter, Maury ran practically on one leg. In a game with Pittsburgh earlier this season, the Pirates' groundskeeper sanded and watered the area around first base making it resemble a beach. Although the mud was up to his ankles, Wills managed to steal a base. Toughest Part The toughest part of being a big leaguer, said Wills, is to de 'But that only makes me more determined, more eager in the fourth and another five in the fifth frames, with Red Spoon-hour blasting his fourth season to create situations.

I always ALWAYS $1.00 CAR NOW thru SAT. NONE BUT THE BRAVE Frank Sinatra Clint Walker Tommy Sand (color) ALSO (The Story of Hank Williams) Your Cheatin' Heart George. Hamilton Susan Oliver CARTOON They will oppose the Harris-burg district team of Mrs. Joanne Creason and Miss Kay Go-lumbic in the semi-finals at the Carlisle Country Club here. Miss Fehl and Mrs.

Dunn had to go 18 holes before winning in the opening round Wednesday. They defeated Mrs. Eliminated from tourney, EAGLES RELEASE DEFENSIVE BACK HERSHEY, Pa. (AP) Terry striving to disturb the pitcher, home run with one man on base. The fifth frame was highlighted by George Martin's triple with force him into extra exertion.

I George Ruck and Miss Sharyn velop and maintain a consistency of hustling. oped mechanical trouble and was forced to drop out on the 17th lap. The very next week, he managed to finish a distant second to Lynn Paxton but last one man on base. The winning hurler was Dave Myers i4-2), who gave up four runs oh six hits, walked a pair and fanned one batter. Cy Keefer pitched one inning of relief ball, allowing a pair of runs on two hits, walking one and striking out none.

Carter finished out the game pitching two innings of "Playing 162 games a year," DMA said the 170-pound bundle of en Kosens, a defensive back who missed last season because of an injured leg, has been placed on waivers by the Philadelphia Fagles because the club felt his leg wasn't responding to treatment. Kosens, a former halfback at Hofstra, was obtained from the Minnesota Vikings last season. The club announced his release Wednesday. SHOW STARTS AT DUSK ergy, and getting yourself up mentally for every one of them NEW YORK (AP) Base is tough. You must develop a habit of going all out all the Exclusive Drive la Engagement of Mary Poppins starts August 11.

Greencastle 13 0 1 1 15 Lineups Fayetteville ab Shauf, cf 3 11 Glass, lb 2 0 0 Misner, lb 10 0 Robert Thomas, ss 2 0 0 Roy Thomas, If 2 0 1 Miller, rf 2 0 1 Smith, 10 0 Rollins, 10 0 Sites, 3b 2 0 0 McCleary, 2b 10 1 Yeager, 0 0 0 Witmer, 2 0 1 Totals 19 1 5 ab L. Sellers, 2b 13 1 T. Barnhart, 2b 10 0 Zeigler, ss 3 2 0 Myers, rf 0 0 0 Wells, cf, ss 3 2 3 Dixon, 3 2 3 R. Barnhart, lb 3 11 Fisher, 3b 3 11 Henry, rf cf 3 12 Rice, If 3 11 Roof, If 0 0 0 Snider, 3 2 2 Totals 26 15 14 Score by Innings Quincy 000 000 11 New Franklin 320 100 relief, allowing one run on one time. hit, walking one and striking out ball's new draft machinery will be used for the second time Tuesday, Aug.

24, when major league clubs select 1965 American Legion graduates. two men. Wayne Heights' losing pitcher was Bill Gsell (4-10, who al The draft session, to be held lowed 10 runs on 10 hits, walked in New York, is expected to be less busy than the high school one and struck out a pair. Gill and college free agent draft Hoover of Hershey, 1-up. Mrs.

Creason and Miss Gol-umbic eliminated Mrs. John B. Esbelman Jr. and Mrs. T.

C. Owings of York, 2 and 1. Janice Sieber of Poits-ville and Miss Connie Hirsch-man of York battle Mrs. John M. Dyson and Mrs.

Edgar Des-sen of Hazleton in the other temi-final. The Sieber Hirshman team defeated Mrs. C. Boyd Heath and Mrs. W.

Dale Anderson, 4 and 3, while Mrs. Dyson and Mrs. Desse downed Mrs. Rod Munday and Mrs. Howard Campbell of Gettysburg, 6 and 5.

FISHING COMPETITION' ATLANTIC CITY, N. J. (AP) Dan Cappozello of Wyomissing is the overall individual leader in the Atlantic City Mar-lin Tournament. The biggest catch of the tournament, which began Tuesday is the 65 pounder that Samuel Evert of Bloomsburg. caught Wednesday.

The fleet is idle today and toe tourney winds up Friday. Geesaman hurled one inning of relief Dall, giving up five runs on four hits, walking and striking out a pair. "The only reason why I've been able to achieve success is my mental approach. Other than speed, I have only average ability. The difference is desire.

Two men, Bobby Bragan and Pete Reiser instilled that desire in me. Without Bragan, I'd never have made the big leagues. Without Reiser, I'd never cave stayed up." MRS. R. D.

McQUIVEY WINS GOLF MATCH conducted June ido, when 862 players were picked by the 20 '-Sol big league teams. Friday, Felty lost valuable ground in the P'nt race when he failed to enter the feature because of transmission trouble. This incident cost him not only many points but also a position in the standings. While Tilley holds the edge with 1,130 points, Johnny Crawford, Bloomsburg has slipped into second on the strength of a third last week with 980 points. Felty has dropped to a close third with 975.

Thanks to a second place finish last Friday, Willie Mussle-man is now fourth with 915 while Mitch Smith, Linglestown, is fifth with 875. Rounding out the top ten are Gene Kohr, 770, Ed Zirkle 735, Bob Brymesser, 715, Don Kolar, 615, and Royce "Diz Dean" Renfro, 565. The boys will be checking out their cars when the modifieds resume their doubleheader billing with the semi-lates this Friday at 8 p.m. Commissioner Ford Frick Double A Blasted At Greencastle, tlie roof seemed said Wednesday only high school graduates who reached 5 Caledonia State Park to cave in on the Double A's as the Castle Dwellers scored 13 runs in the first inning of play, Sending 17 men to bat. High 9 their 17th birthday before Jan.

1 and have completed their Legion activities will be eligible. TONIGHT AT 8:30 Mrs. R. D. McQuivey, R.

R. 4 The new draft law, enacted by won the Ringer Golf Tournament the clubowners last winter to Th Engaging Family Comedy of the Rocky Springs Golf Club curb the huge bonuses being at Letterkenny, with Mrs. Wit paid to untried youngsters, pro liam C. Rabold, 2041 Philadelphia vides for three draft sesions each year, the first one in Janu end Mrs. Warren Crum 507 S.

Second battling to a ary, the second in June and the last before Sept. 1. PUBLIC INVITED! MINIATURE GOLF SCBUaOM PAS FAIRFIELD, PENNSYLVANIA ON ROUTE 1H LEADS CHESS TOURNEY SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) Pal Benko, a grandmaster from New York, took the lead Wednesday in the U.S. Open Chess Championship Tournament with a total of eight points. He defeated Bernard Zuckerman, another New Yorker to take a half-point lead over Zuckerman and William Lombardy, who defeated Duncan Suttles of Vancouver, B.C.

tie for second place. This year, however, the first Mrs Gerald Palmer, Conner Mrs. Ford Beardsly, Letter draft was passed up because the clubs had insufficient time to screen potential talent. kenny Army Depot; Mrs. Robert Rambling Dick Sfuarf Is Sport's Clowning Clouter Prahl, Letterkenny Army De The New York Mets, last pot, and Mrs.

Charles Smith A Cowudff fry place club in tlie National 2204 Lincoln Way East, were de PHOEBE fc HENRY EPHR0N League, have the first pick in the American Legion draft. clared winners of the weekly July tournaments held by the NEW YORK (NEA) In an per ball hitter in history. Kansas City's American League club. era of the automated ballplayer, Course, you are," said Stuart, tail-enders had first choice in Dick Stuart is an engaging in Women golfers of the Rocky June and selected Rick Monday, dividual to whom the sacred cows Opens August 9th Thru August 21st Wed. A.

Sat Mat. at 2:30 Two Big Weeks! a 21-year-old outfielder from Springs Club will entertain their counterparts of the Mount Union of baseball are more cowed than FIRST AREA IH0WIM0 Arizona State University. Mon sacred THRU JATi I HftiCiOUrJ day subsequently signed with Golf Club Aug. 10. Play will be held in the morning with luncheon the Athletics for a reported bonus.

at noon. A pop-off, a hothead, a euphoric eccentric, he is a clowning clouter whose underdeveloped sense of MILES NORTH CRAMBERSBTTBO ON O. II BOTH SHOWS IN COLOR reticence has gotten him into more tight squeezes than a fat irsrunrit'sGhtsHtb Son It's inminnii man in an Ivy League shop. NOW Thru SAT. Daily at 7:00 Sc.

9.00 Sat. continuous from 4:00 But, man and showman, he has Crsetwt el a way of winning friends and in "but that's all you old guys can do." He even argues with the fans and holds no syllables in his verbal abuse of sideline cynics. Amazingly, the people forgive. He once smacked a young man who had called someone in the dugout a bum, then soothed over a possible lawsuit with a glucosed tongue and an autographed ball. To be sure, Stuart has not always talked or hit himself out of jams.

The year after he hit 66 home runs in Lincoln, Pittsburgh called him up. When he promptly asked George Sisler if he had gotten his Hall of Fame lapel pin out of a breakfast food box, he was sent back down. After Eight Leagues And, after 11 teams, eight leagues and a couple hundred big-time home runs, Dick Stuart still has tlie uneasy job security of a flueocing ballscores. And in his oocatfiictir MAN JAY IHUtm music ir fllBlRICK lOIWt pallid profession, he is a refresh PHESLEVK win ing rainbow of controversy. "I get a kick out of playing MfMDlMJIBn -riiiuniinu PUAIIDCDIAIU this game," he says.

"Why shouldn't it be fun as well as profitable? It's a thrill to play. It's a thrill just to be alive." Opens Aug. 23rd thru Sept. 4th Wed. Sat.

Mat. at 2:30 Two Big Weeks! Lovely and Lavish! -v uiirt.iumuun That he is alive is a story in mm a jar itself. By his own admission he natmnrmOtlm Cut A ear Aw J5 has invited most of the managers Adams-lANt'MuLiANEt, At he's played under to step outside the park and fight. And his list in i awafai refrigerator alesman in the fAW.a wf of combats with other players and 1 His is, you see. big bat and reads like a page out of tlie Ring Record Book.

JSkr tt Tktt esntln tafc. A Season There was that time he told little glove. A writer once said he had all the field adeptness of a dinosaur egg. Another claimed he was clumsy enough to trip over never siobtl irvv Dick Groat the latter would prob cv. ja wt as a ably hit .300 that particular sea SATURDAY MATINEE AT ltlS "COLOSSUS OF NEW YORK" STARRING JOHN BARAGREY, MALA POWERS OTTO KRUGER, ROBERT HUTTON son: ".150 the first half and .150 the second." Zh2f TlCMICaM' TfOWSCOPf tne foul line.

Gags alone won't do tt for Stuart. He's funny but so is Jack Benny. And Benny ean play first bast better. Another incident occurred when MAIL ORDERS ACCEPTED! FOR RES FL 2-3454 Boston's Ted Williams was joshing about being the greatest pep-.