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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1965
Page
5
Tonight marks the final two games of the 1965 Babe Ruth boys tournament at Anderson Memorial Park. Attendance is solid as fans are urged to bring families to the ball park.
Mobile, Ala. built a 16-0 lead before holding on as Brookfield Illinois and North Vancouver Vancouver faced losses in the Babe Ruth World Series at Memorial Field. Andre Thornton keyed a later surge with a two run homer, while Ed Cone and Labosh made key plays.
Boston Red Sox outslugged Washington 83 house in a nine inning game as five Boston players Yastrzemski Connigliaro Petrocelli Mantilla and Tillman homered behind Earl Wilson who earned his 10th win of the season in a complete game. Ken McMullen Jim King and Frank Howard homered for the Senators as the clubs combined for eight runs.
Cedar Lounge and Marion's Blue Sox clash in a three game Central Indiana Baseball League final starting Sunday at Marion's Veterans Hospital diamond. Anderson seeks a third straight CIBL title after 1963 and 1964 crowns. Marion leads Western Division race with tight finish. Top hitters include Marion's Jim Lee at .463 with more games pending. A fall meeting will discuss next season and the Tigers expulsion.
Five time feature winner Dick Hinshaw of New Castle will lead a big parade of stock car chauffeurs into Figure 8 action at Sun Valley Speedway Saturday night August 28. The Derby adds to the program with 10 lap heats and a Powder Puff Derby.
Randy Matson of Texas A and M uncorked a 66 feet 74 inch throw to capture the shot put gold as the United States total medals rose to 11. Earlier, Allen Fox and Donald Dell won the men’s doubles tennis title 24 6 63 6 3 36 6 4 over Tomas Lejus and Sergi Likhatchev. The U.S. leads with 11 golds 6 silvers 5 bronzes while Hungary trails with 10 1 8 and France with 3 1 2.
Byron D. Ruth 69 a longtime attorney and general counsel of the U S Trotting Association died after a heart attack at his daughter Mrs Chat Patersons home in Cleveland Heights Ohio The AP report notes his prominent role in trotting racing law and association leadership.
New York Mets rally behind Gordon Richardson relief and timely hits from Joe Christopher and Ed Kranepool to beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 7-3. The win marks the Mets’ second straight over L.A. as they climb above last place in the standings.
Jeffersonville Indiana defeated Tokyo Japan 18 0 in an opening round Little League World Series game Greg Morrison pitched a one hitter with 12 strikeouts before allowing a single in the fourth inning Morrison aided a 16 hit Jeffersonville attack Grenshaw Owens collected three singles and a double while driving in five runs Charlie Papin hit a two run homer in the fifth inning Fumiteru Yanagawa pitched the full game as Japan had only ten players Four Jeffersonville players were ill before leaving home Semifinals were set for Thursday.
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