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Journal Gazette from Mattoon, Illinois • Page 5

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I I MONDAY, CTTTMBER 161 I. THX DAILY JOrENAL-GAZZTTC AKD COHaCOtdAL-STAK. MATTOON. ILLIKOIS rAGxnrs Directs Blocking Drills dt MHS uge Golf World Cash Jackpot With Victory in Series' Dodgers 5, Buct 3 AKRON, Ohio Ul When the Incentives and the prizes are big, 22-year old Jack NicMaus appears to be the boss of America's Boilers. He may have replaced Arnold Palmer as pharaoh of the fair rj- ly Base Bandit Wills Pilfers 3 More ways -Sunday when he won the first World Series of golf leaving By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Because Maury Wills, the lar oenous son of a Washington min msmmm lster, refuses to adhere to the commandment, "Thou shalt not steal," the Los Angeles Dodgers are still In first place today by half a step.

That was just about all Wills needed Sunday as he stole three more bases "SHcTlielpexl TheTDottgsf era defeat the Pittsburgh Pirates, 5-3, to protect their half -game National League lead over the relentless San Francisco Giants, who kept pace by beating the Chi Line coach Walt Storm is shown directing Mattoon High School football players through block ing drills. Practice at MHS quickened in tempo last week in preparation for the season opener with Mt. Vernon Friday. The non-conference battle starts on the Rams' home field at 8 Pick Salem Team to Beat In North Egypt Conference cago Cubs, 5-4. The Dodgers' fleet shortstop, staging a one-man show before Season's Grid CARMI, 111.

Ufi Most coach 37,594 fans, hit three singles In four at -bats, stole second each es around the North Egypt Con' ference point to an Oct. 5 date on Dischinger Signs Pact With Chicago Zephyrs time and scored twice. Southern Illinois. Probably the strongest point In the Salem lineup will be the interior line, where no less than seven lettermen are battling for starting berths. If Salem has a weakness it Deaths Total 8 By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS The deaths of one college and the schedule when asked to pick the 1962 season's football cham p.

m. It will mark the 58th season opener In modem Mat toon grid history. Local Man Wins Archery Contest Jack Simpson, Mattoon, captured first place In the state broad-head bow and arrow shoot Sunday at Danville. Simpson was presented a trophy. Other Mattoon archers competing in the event were Harry Gardner and Robert Coen.

Next Sunday the Mattoon Archery Club will sponsor a 28-target shoot at the club's range east of Mattoon. With 86 stolen bases in 144 games, Wills needs 11 more to top Tv Cobb's modern ma, tor league Jack Nicklaus Pion. one high school player over the weekend has brought to eight the The Salem Wildcats, they theo mim oe at quarwroacK. aji-ouii record of 96 set win Detroit in 1915 rize, are the team to, beat and and All-America Tom Horner The Tigers played 156 games that the Latrobe, belter and PGA champion Gary Player four strokes in the wake of his birdies and CHICAGO Frank Lane, the Fairfield Mules are most like graduated. number of football-connected fatalities this season.

Earl Hundley, a 20-year-old Junior tackle at Georgetown, ly to do it. It is on Oct. 5 that the The Dodgers have 18 left in their 162-game schedule. Cincinnati's third-place Reds pars. Coach Paul Kays, in his initial year as head coach at Fairfield, inherited 15 letter winners, includ- Wildcats and Mules tangle at the stray orbit from the baseball world, today was whizzing in customary style for the Chicago Zephyrs of the National Basketball Salem.

fell bVi games off the pace and College, collapsed and died at the conclusion of practice in George ing all-conference tackle Rick Bell' virtually out of the race, losing Being oast in the role of favor 1 THEJ The sensational rookie from Columbus, Ohio, in his first year as a pro after winning a couple of national and numerous other amateur fixtures, hoisted his 1962 earnings over the $100,000 mark Association after the signing of ite is nothing new to Salem and Purdue cage great Terry Dischin town Saturday. Sunday, preliminary results of an autopsy showed the death was caused by atype Coach Joe Thomas. The Wildcats and three other regulars tram the forward wall. Flora's Wolves art considered the Darkhorse. Coach Ed Yonkus a 6-3 decision to ai.

iuis wnen the Cardinals scored five runs in the ninth Inning, four on Carl Sawatskl's grand 'slam homer. ger. were favored in 1961 and upheld of meningitis Chumley was the sixth high school the faith placed In them although General manager Lane Sunday by picking up the first place check of $50,000. Palmer, first day lead Philadelphia defeated Milwaukee, Also Saturday, 17 year old: fatality this year, and Hundley has 13 veterans, eight of whom they had to be content to share talked All-America Dischinger saw action in every one of the 4-2, and Houston played a 7-7 tie honors with Carml. the second college player.

and a 1960 Olympian into the er by a 'Stroke over Nicklaus and four over Player, had to settle with New York. The game, halted James Chumley of Bakersfield, High School died at a hospital of injuries suffered during a 1961 games. Salem will not be the power Zephyr fold after the 6-7, three- Much of Olney's success hinges lor a second-place tie with the time Big Ten scoring champion, house it was last year, largely because of inexperience on the part after eight Innings to allow the Mets to catch a plane, will be completed in New York Sept. 20. practice session last Wednesday.

Daily Newspapers Mot Merchandiae! By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS American League apparently had cast his lot withJ dapper South African each get on the perormance of Junior fullback Jon Mason, son of Coach According to unofficial records. ting $12,500. of many of the 18 returning let-termen. However, lack of experi the amateur Phillips 66 of Bart-lesville, Okla. The New York Yankees dropped Jean Mason.

Quarterback Jack ence will also be a factor among a doubleheader to Boston, 9-3 and 5-4 in 16 innings, but lost only None of the money won here, however, counts on the official PGA money-winning list since the Dischinger, a prime Zephyr Jennings and tackle John Ander son are other Olney veterans. Carml, Mt. Carmel, Lawrence the other seven teams in the draft choice after last season, was NEC. signed for an undisclosed sum half a game from their American League lead to Minnesota and Los Angeles. They lead the Twins by "World Series" was rated an exhibition.

Palmer remains the leader In money earned this year with In halfback Denny Finney, a Pet G.B. New York 85 61 .582 Minnesota 82 63 .566 2'4 Los Angeles 80 64 .558 4 Chicago 75 70 .517 9'j Detroit 73 69 .514 10 Baltimore 71 74 .400 13V Cleveland 71 75 .486 14 Boston 68 76 .472 18 Kansas City 63 81 .438 21 Washington 56 91 .381 29 'i with the understanding he will ville and Bridgeport do. not rate highly in the pre-season poll of NOW SHOWING NEW '63 MODELS TRADITIONAL ELEGANCE 165 -pound speedster, Coach Thom play NBA ball weekends only un 2 games and the Angels by four, coaches. over $80,000 a single season rec as has one of the best runners In til he gets a chemical engineer ing degree from Purdue in Feb ord. Detroit outslugged the Twins, 10-9 and Baltimore outlasted the Angels in .14 innings, 4-3.

Chica ruary. Skeptics who thought Nicklaus' three-stroke victory over Palmer "Terry lives in Lafayette with OKs Series go's White Sox took two from Washington, 4-3 and 3-2 in 11 in his wife and liked our offer," ex- In the National Open playoff could have been a fluke were convinced nings, and Cleveland beat Kansas piainea tne voluble Lane, once that this 210-pound blond young front office boss for the Chicago White Sox, St. Louis Cardinals Nine Distaff 5 Keglers Top 500 Series Nine women bowlers had 500-plus series and five had 200-plus Tickets For and Cleveland Indians. "We think we can provide him a good en gineering Job here." City. 12-7.

Redman Captures Season's Award At Circle Track Trophy awards for high point Thus Lane has lured Dischinger Four Teams into the same fold with another 1960 Olympic star, Indiana's Walt games last week, according 10 Bellamy, not to mention Utah's ster from the Buckeye capital has all the shots he needs to carry him and keep him at the peak of the pile. Palmer, putting sensationally, had torn this Firestone Course apart in the first round with a 65 matching the course record. But he found himself only a stroke ahead of Nicklaus, who carved out a 66. In Sunday's 18-hole stretch drive, Palmer three-putted the first two greens and hit a shot Into a lake on the third and Nicklaus was in front to stay. He 'clinched the big prize with birdie NEW YORK MP) Four teams, racers of the season at Circle Track were presented Sunday Bill (The Hill) Mc Gill and Iowa's Don Nelson from the last col figures released today by the Mat-toon Bowling Association.

The National Bank of Mattoon had the high team game and the two in each league, had author! Saturday's Results New York 6, Boston 1 Chicago 6, Washington 8 Minnesota 9, Detroit 2 Cleveland 3, Kansas City 2 Los Angeles 2, Baltimore 1 Sunday's Results Chicago 4-3, Washington 1-2 (second, 11 innings) Boston 9-5, New York 3-4 (second, 16 innings) Baltimore 4, Los Angeles I (14 innings) Cleveland 12, Kansas City Detroit 10, Minnesota 9 Today's Games Los Angeles at Minnesota (N) New York at Detroit (N) Kansas City at Chicago (N) Boston at Baltimore (N) Only games scheduled Tuesday's Games Los Angeles at Minnesota New York at Detroit (N) Washington at Cleveland (N) Only games scheduled National League Pet. G.B legiate crop. zation today to print tickets for the In gearing for his first pro bas 1962 World Series, which will start ketball Lane also earlier in the home park of the National hired as coach Jack McMahon League pennant winner on Wed from Kansas City of the rival, nesday, Oct. 3. budding American night.

Reynoll Reiman, Delterich, was the top point producer. Larry Crowder, Mattoon, was second, followed by Gus Klinkow, Tuscola, and Ken Beeman, Areola. The last race of the season is on tap for Sunday. It is billed as the Central Illinois State A class championship race, and it is slated to go 100 laps. A weiner roast will follow.

Commissioner Ford Frick, in an FARNHAM 3 League. nouncing the starting date, au Series 233-C-82-M The Zephyrs, known as the thorized the New York Yankees Packers in their first NBA sea and Minnesota Twins of the Amer son last year, open training Tues ican League, and the Los Angeles Dodgers and San Francisco Giants day at Brown's Lake, Wis, high team series. 500-Plus Series Mary Johnson 504 Dotty Martin 540 Rosle Matthews 516 Mary Behrend 530 B. Hardwick 542 Lil Carlyle 509 Lena McCall 522 Kay Hamilton 526 Joyce Kolbus 518 200-Plus Games Dotty Martin 201 Rosie Matthews 205 Lena McCall 200 Kay Hamilton 205 Joyce Kolbus 202 High Team Game National Bank 836 High Team Series National Bank 2374 Go-kart winners Sunday night were geuing tne oodles we think we need to cut a figure in of the National League to print Se rles 23 tube (overall dlag.) 282 sq. In.

picture RCA VICTOR "Magic Eye" Automatically Adjusts Brightness and Contrast Super-powerful "New Vista" Tuner 22,500 Volts of Picture Power (design average) the NBA," said Lane, "and I think they'll find we mean The four teams are running 1-2 in their respective leagues, with a little over three weeks of the sea Los Angeles 93 San Francisco 92 putts of 12 and 18 feet on the 10th and 11th holes, and put the frosting on the cake with an 18-foot birdie on the 36th hole for a closing 69. Palmer soared to 74, and Player matched par 70 to tie him. Player, outdriven on every hole by his huskier opponents, had to Mly on woods and long irons to reach these distant greens but he played the most consistent golf of all as he had 29 pars to 25 for Nicklaus and 23 for Palmer. For Palmer, it was a disappointing way to wind up his 32nd year. Arnie is celebrating his 33rd birthday today.

son remaining. The Los Angeles Angels in the so oo Dubuque Cops Playoff Game WATERLOO, Iowa OH American League, and the Cincin 51 51 57 60 67 72 75 87 92 109 Per Week 1 .646 .643 .607 .583 .535 503 .486 .392 .361 .243 Cincinnati Pittsburgh St. Louis Milwaukee Philadelphia Houston Chicago i 6Vi 9 16 20 23 364 41 66 nati Reds and the Pittsburgh Pi 88 84 77 73 71 56 52 35 The rates in the National, also were represented at an all-day meeting first Dubuque Packers won the were: First time heat Klinkow. Second time heat Gene Baker, Mattoon. Third time heat Crowder.

Fourth time heat Chuck French, Fifth time heat Jack Clark, Mattoon. Trophy dash Crowder. First heat F. Gordon, Peoria. Second heat Earl Laymon, Mattoon.

Third heat Tom Patridge, Areola. Fourth heat Baker. Semifinals Gordon. Feature French, first; second; Clark, third. HlCTOR to make arrangements for the Se Midwest League playoff game RCA New York ries.

Sunday night by defeating the Waterloo Hawks, 6-2. Frick said the other clubs would be given authorization to prepare The clincher was a 5-run eighth HEIRLOOM REPLICA tickets if the races tightened. inning that featured a grand slam home run by Ray Fantana. Slap Ycaza With 70-Day 'Vacation' I HI i The second game of the Series will also be played in the National JT 11,1,1 Dubuque, winner of the title for the first half of the 1962 season, League park, on Oct. 4, with the next day reserved for travel.

The Saturday's Results Philadelphia 6, Milwaukee 4 Houston 4-6, New York 3-5 (day-night; second, 10 innings) San Francisco 7, Chicago 2 Los Angeles 6, Pittsburgh 1 St. Louis 5, Cincinnati 4 Sunday Results Philadelphia 4, Milwaukee 2 St. Louis 5, Cincinnati 3 San Francisco 5, Chicago 4 Los Angeles 5, Pittsburgh 3 New York 7, Hb(iston 7 (8 innings, suspended, curfew; will be CHICAGO IX) Jockey Manuel Ycaza is on a 70-day vacation he will play Waterloo, winner of the Goalby Takes Denver Prize DENVER MV-The lucky shots are the difference between winning and losing. Bob Goalby, Belleville, Ill-should know after collecting $4,300 first prize Sunday in the Denver Open Golf Tournament. His final 69 gave him a 277, 3-under-par over the third, fourth and fifth games will second half title, in the second does not want to take.

Dedicate Post Office fgame of the four-game playoff The fiery Ycaza was handed a DIETERICH, 111. About 150 series Monday night in Waterloo. be played in the American League city, on Oct. 6, 7 and 8. If the sixth and seventh games are necessary in the best-of-7 series, there will suspension for frivolously claim' ing a foul in the 357,250 Arllng -Washington Futurity Satur day.

people attended dedication ceremonies Saturday at the new Die-terich Post Office. Rep. George E. be another open date Oct. 9, with i Baseball Stars play resuming in the National completed Sept.

20) oince state racing boards have Shipley, Olney, was among those present. League park on Oct. 10 and 11. mutual agreement to honor suS' Should the two Los Angeles pensions of other states, Ycaza clubs become Series opponents, there will be no open dates, Frick cannot ride at any licensed track par 35-3570 Denver Country Club course. It was one stroke better than six -other players in the closely bunched field Art Wall Billy Maxwell, Jack Fleck, Bob Duden, George Bayer and Bill Johnston.

said. In the United States until the Illinois racing season ends Nov. 17 Today's Games Milwaukee at New York N) Cincinnati at St. Louis (N) Chicago at Los Angeles (N) Pittsburgh at San Francisco Only games scheduled Tuesday's Games Pittsburgh at San Francisco Cincinnati at St. Louis (N Chicago at Los Angeles (N) Only games scheduled Yoaza was riding the favorite, Never Bend, in Saturday's race.

bunker, "My sand iron was a great shot, a lucky shot, but those are the kind you have to make to win," Goalby said. The ball landed and held on a green sloping away from the fairway. Although he bogied the 460-yard By THE ASSOCIATED PRES8 BATTING Cart Sawatskl Cardinals hit pinch grand slam home run with two out in the ninth as St. Louis came from behind with five runs to defeat Cincinnati Reds 6-3. PITCHINO Dick Radate, Red Sox 6-foot-6 relief pitcher hurled nine innings, the last eight score Goalby, 31, who won his sixth tournament in five years on the money trail, said "a lucky shot Exhibition Football iCORNWALUS the kind you have to make to win Series 233-C-85-M par 4 18th, Goalby said "I didn't He finished second.

He claimed Henry Moreno riding Big Kim, a tablemate of race winner Candy Spots, bumped him near the 3 furlong mark in the 7-furlong race. After examining films of the race, the track stewards disallowed; really saved me on 10.H choke, I Just misread the green." less, to reoeive credit for Boston's On that 480-yard par 4 hole, His putt from 3 '4 feet missed by 5-3 16-inning triumph over Yan Daily Newspapers Move Merchandise! Goalby's second shot hit into a a bare half -inch. the foul. A few hours later, the three members of the Illinois Rac S3" tube (overall diag.) 282 q. bv picture RCA VICTOR Thurmta.

TV Classic Colonial Lowboy Styling Amazing "Magic Eye" Automatically Adjusts Brightness and Contrast Super-powerful "New. Vista" Tuner 22,500 Volts of Picture Power (design average) ing Commission met and decided to set Ycaza down for the re By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS NFL Exhibition Sunday's Games Pittsburgh 20, Baltimore 0 Friday's Games Cleveland 28, Chicago 24 Detroit 14, 8t. Louis 0 Saturday's Games New York 27, Philadelphia 10 Green Bay 20, Washington 14 Minnesota 45, Dallas 26 mainder of the season. so oo San Francisco 19, Los Angeles 31 Per Week AFL Regular Season Saturday's Garnet Dallas 42, Boston 28 Sunday's' Games New York 28, Oakland 17 Houston 28, Buffalo 23. THROUGH THE 1962 FOOTBALL SEASON, WE ARE PROUD TO PRESENT DICK DUN KEL the nation's top football forecaster! Another great and exciting football season is almost here.

You can now match wits with Dick Dunkel, whose amazing occu- cacy predicting the outcome of major athletic contests has proved rjnore than 80 correct in previous seasons! DUNKEL MAKES FOOTBALL MORE ENJOYABLE. Starting in this paper Sept 12 NO MONEY DOWN Start Payments As Late As Nor. 1st Rght Results mm By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS SALES SERVICE Ph. AI43 MIAMI BEACH, FJa, WlUleJ Pastrano, 184, Miami, 'outpototedl 300 N. 15th St.

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