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a ne atepapeliiindiasanal CLONINGER TOPS GIANTS San Francisco Lead Trimmed To 1 Game By MIKE RATHET Associated Press Sports Writer When you talk about the key pitchers in the National League pennant battle, don't overlook Tony Cloninger of Milwaukee Who can become the Braves' biggest winner since the First * World War. Clininger fired the first shot in the 10-day pennant stretch Friday night, stopping San Francisco Giants on four hits and driving in three runs in an) 8-2 Milwaukee victory that) trimmed the Giants' lead to one) game. | * The loss was the Giants' third) » straight and halved their league " lead over Los Angeles as the ~ streaking Dodgers rolled to © their seventh consecutive vic- * tory, edging St. Louis Cardinals > 43 on Jim Lefebvre's two-run} * single in the eighth inning. | * Cloninger, 25, who has won) 23 games and is tied for the most victories in the majors with Sandy Koufax of the Dodg- * ers, will get at least two more starts this season--and one of 3 them undoubtedly will come at) = Los Angeles in a four-game set! that winds up the regular sea- * son. * If the right-hander' can win . those two starts, he will become "the biggest winner for the » Braves since Dick Rudolph and * Bill James won 27 and 26, re- empectively, in 1914. Only Johny Sain, with 24 victories in 1948, has won more games than Clon- inger in the last 51 years, Cloninger drove i the tie- breaking run against the Giants in the sixth inning, smacking a sacrifice fly with the bases loaded that snapped a 1-1 dead- lock after San Francisco man- ager Herman Franks had or- dered Ron Herbel to walk Woody Woodward, BRAVES ZOOM AHEAD Ty Cline followed with a two- run double, and then the Braves put it out of reach by adding four runs in the seventh on Mack Jones' 30th homer, Clon- inger's two-run single and an error by third baseman Jim Hart. Cloninger, who has lost 10 games, surrendered a run in the fourth inning when Willie Mays singled, stole second and eseored on Willie McCovey's "double. McCovey hit his 38th "homer in the eighth inning. Dodger starter Claude Osteen 'and Bob Gibson were duelling -on even terms until the Cardi- nals pulled ahead 2-1 in the fifth «on a double by Bill White and "a single by Gibson. A walk and) singles by Dick Groat and/ Rod Gilbert 'Fitted For : Back Brace | HIGH SCORER | ® NEW YYORK (AP)--Rod Gil zt. New York Rangers' lead- g scorer, has been fitted with steel back brace that may 'enable him to play in the Na- tional Hockey League this sea- son. ~ He underwent spinal fusion urgery in 1961 after he was din a junior game at Guelph, He complained of pain his back last Tuesday at the angers' training camp in ingston, and was sent to New Sort for examination by the ub's physician, Dr. Kazuo anagisawa. . A Ranger spokesman said Friday that Gilbert has re qurned to Kingston and would @ttempt to resume skating to day. é , General manager Emil Fran is said that Gilbert is in no immediate danger of injury but that he likely will ~~ anothe ration sooner or later oe cWe're hopeful he'll be able ¢o play throughout the season Without undergoing another' op tion," said Francis rast season, Gilbert scored) 2 goals and had 36 assists for 61 points--seventh best in the Teague. - HEADS HOME "EDMONTON (CP) Veterar forward Nick Mickoski left tne twaining camp of Sa Franc Gbais Friday to return to ! heme in Winnipes Manag playing-coach vf the Seals tof last season, pla White made it 3-1 in the sixth before the Dodgers started to move. A walk, Derrel Griffith's pinch single and a sacrifice fly by Maury Wills trimmed the score to 3-2 in the seventh, then By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS National League WL Pet, GBL TP San Fran, 90 63 588 -- 9) Los Angeles 89 64 582 1 9 9 Cincinnati 87 66 .569 3 San Francisco--At home 9: Milwaukee, Sept. 25, 26; St. Louis, Sept. 27, 28 (N), 29; Cin- cinnati, Sept. 30, Oct. 1-(N), 2, Los Angeles--At home 9; St. Louis, Sept. 25, 26; Cincinnati, Sept. 27 (N), 28 (N), 29; Mil- waukee, Sept. 30 (N), Oct. 1 (N);.°2,. 3. ee Cincinnati--Away 9; Houston, Sept. 25 (N), 26; Los Angeles, ept. 27 (N), 29; San Francisco, ept. 30, Oct. 1 (N),' 2, 3. singles by Willie Davis and Ron| Fairly drove Gibson from the} mound in the eighth, j Hal Woodeschick came on, is-| sued an intentional walk to Lou) Johnson that filled the and then. Lefebvre tying and winning runs. | It was the 16th run batted across in 19 games this month|night, giving the fifth-place In-|"not just for now, for ever." | second! dians a 3-2 triumph over Detroit for the baseman, The leaders go at it again to- day with the third-place Cincin-) nati Reds, now just three games back, getting into the act after a nigh off, The Giants switch-hitting will start Bob)} Shaw, 16-8, against Ken John-| son, 15-9, of Milwaukee while the Dodgers' throw Koufax 23-8, against Nelson Briles, 2 of the Cardinals. Jim Maloney,| 19-8, gets the call for the Reds) against Robin Roberts, 9-9, in a night game at Houston, } On other NL game scheduled |} for Friday night, New York at) Philadelphia, was rained out S SS afraid of ghosts, threatens to ifrighten Detroit Tigers ot of|l4th inning, fourth place in the American bases,|timore Orioles (ry valiantly to|wise so-so season for Salmon, ruined the!keep the race aiive, Salmon has|25, who didn't get out of the strategy by smashing a singlelgiven Cleveland Indians a big/army until after the season had up the middie that produced the|boost toward fourth. Baltimore Downs Angels To Stay In Flag Race just four days after the Indians edged the Tigers 5-4 on Sal- mon's run-scoring single in the By MURRAY CHASS Chico Salmon, who used to be Those clutch hits plus his first League, : major league grand-slam home While Minnesota Twins plodjrun earlier this month have toward the AL pennant and Bal-|been the high spots of an other- started, THE OSHAWA TIMES, Séturdey, September 25, 1965 7 that I afraid of ghosts all my|washe life," the Panamanian ex-jat Washington ani plained, "and they tell me, keep|defeated California Angels 10-6, moving Bud,' All the time/keeping the Twins' magic pen everybody tell me keep moving,|nant-clinching number at three. and | keep moving. Rain also erased the second "My first night on guard duty|game of the Orioles - Angels) was awful, They tell me, "K.P./doubleheader and Chicago at or guard duty, Bud.' And K.P.|New York. Kansas City Ath- is worst job in the world, so I|letics whipped Boston Red Sox) say I'll guard because all you!8-0 in the only other game, do is walk around. Baltimore moved within 7% _ "I know the ghost is out there|games of the Twins behind in the woods, but the army|Jerry Adair and Brooks Robin scare me more than any oldjson. Adair drove in four, runs} ghosts." with a single and a homer whil While Salmon threw another|Robinson rapped three hits, scare into the Tigers, rain knocking in two runs. He singled across the winning run in the 10th inning Friday|Salmon lost his fear of ghosts, | "I tell them when 1 get in} BLACK MEN'S WEAR -- LADIES' WEAR WILL BE CLOSED Monday & Tuesday, Sept, 27 - 28 Please come in and pick up your layoways and alterations before or after these dotes, But it was in the army that!| - aeeemaneiae SALESMAN We are looking for men of good character who are willing to work, experience not necessary; as we can train you. Higher than average earn- ings with a pension plan, P,S.1, and profit sharing. If you have a car, are bondable and between the age of 25 and 50 we would be pleased to inter- view you at Chambers Foods Ltd., 933 Ritson Rd. S. Phone 723-1163 for an appointment. DIAL 723-4634 GUARDIAN MAINTENANCE In keeping with our policy of providing the best possible facilities for our customers we are pleased to announce the opening of our t . OWNER RELATIONS DEPARTMENT . . « Responsible for e nsuring that everyone who does business with us is entirely satisfied and happy with our services, iY SYy/ f/f) Mwy OWNER RELATIONS DEPARTMENT NOS S SS SEAMDHdON __KEN McGARVEY | Service M SSS Sx CLIFF MILLS MOTORS 266 King St. West ' Oshawa CLIFF MILLS President © SPORTS FANS ° National Championship Game TONITE! VANCOUVER OSHAWA 8:00 P.M. KINSMEN STADIUM ADMISSION 1.00 WALLY WILSO Vice President and General Menager Also, our Service Department has been re-organized to provide increased reception personnel... to cater to your needs in the most efficient way possible, Below you will note some old faces, long familiar at the Cliff Mills Motors Ltd... and some new! but, old or new, all these men are dedicated to the task of protecting your automotive investment from your Mills man, DICK BULLER Ass't. Service Manager E. A. "Ted" MIDDLEMASS Owner Relations Manager Ted has been associated with The Cliff Mills Motors. for seventeen years, He was, until a few short weeks ago, our Service Manager. He has gained a'wide knowledge of all phases of the automotive business. In his new capacity your satisfaction is his re- sponsibility. Vy HAROLD WITHERLEY Shop Foremon JACK SAARINEN Setvice Advisor DICK MORRIS Service Advisor ED. WALLACE Service Advisor Service Advisor . 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