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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1965

Page

9

Lema Edges Palmer to Win Carling World Golf Championship

Tony Lema survives Arnold Palmer’s late charge to win the Carling World Golf Championship at Pleasant Valley. Lema finished 34-36-70 for 279, earning $35,000 as Palmer settled for second at 281. Joe Campbell took third with 282, followed by Sam Snead and Gary Player at 283.

Sutton Mass Tony Lema Lema Arnold Palmer Pleasant Valley Country Club Palmer Joe Campbell Sam Snead Gary Player Dave Marr Homero Blancas Claude King

White Sox Streak Ended By Baltimore

The Orioles beat the White Sox 2-1 in 12 innings ending Chicago’s 10 game win streak. Brooks Robinson scored on Curt Blefary’s triple after a walk by Robinson, in a duel that stretched to the 12th. Other AL results included the Twins edging the Yankees 4-3 in 10 and Kansas City beating Detroit 4-3.

White Sox Baltimore Minnesota Twins New York Yankees Chicago Kansas City Detroit Twins Clete Boyer Zoilo Versalles Tony Oliva Jim Bouton Jerry Kindall Orioles Brooks Robinson Hoyt Wilhelm Curt Blefary Ken Harrelson San Francisco Giants Warren Giles Vern Law Law Pittsburgh

Jets Drop 3rd Straight Still On Top

The Atlanta Crackers beat Columbus 4-1 as Dick Kelley pitched a four hitter and struck out 12, pulling within three games of the league lead with nine to go. Columbus still has a one game edge over Toronto. Toronto lost to Rochester 5-1. Buffalo swept Syracuse 10-5 and 7-5. Toledo and Jacksonville were rained out.

Columbus Toronto Associated Press Atlanta Crackers Crackers Dick Kelley Rochester Buffalo Syracuse Toledo Jacksonville Kelley

Slow-Pitch Tourney Underway in Athens

The Athens City Slow-Pitch Tournament moves in winner's bracket with Carlings vs Ath ens National Bank and Tree Toppers vs The Plains at 6 p.m. on W State St Jaycee field. First round saw Carlings beat CWA 16 6 and Athens National Bank top Stroh's 7 4.

Carlings Athens National Bank Tree Toppers the Plains Athens City W. State St. Jaycee CWA Stroh’s Beasley Jaycees Carling’s

Baseball Scores and Schedule From A Busy Day Across Leagues

American league standings and results feature Los Angeles New York Milwaukee Cincinnati Pittsburgh St. Louis and Chicago with noted scores. Today's games include Los Angeles at New York Chicago at St. Louis and Cincinnati at Milwaukee, plus repeat matchups and doubleheaders.

Mormon Elder Giants Juan Marichal Giles San Francisco Law Pirates Warren Spahn Roberto Clement Gene Alley Clemente Los Angeles Dodgers New York Milwaukee Braves Cincinnati St. Louis Chicago Cubs Los Angeles Milwaukee Philadelphia Pittsburgh Cicaso Cick Cs San Francis Chicago Houston Pittsburg Minnesota Cleveland Washington Kansas City Baltimore Detroit Boston Twinight

Early round practice for Firestone $100,000 Classic begins

Top contenders at Akron tee off practice rounds on Monday at Firestone Country Club. The American Golf Classic purse reaches $100,000 as competitors prepare for the Thursday start.

Akron Firestone Country Club

Braves bullpen preserves pennant hopes in tight win

Billy O'Dell escaped trouble in the seventh to steady the Milwaukee Braves after Cincinnati Reds knocked out starter Ken Johnson. With the score 7-3, O'Dell faced two on and two in, delivering a needed relief stint as Atlanta kept its sprint toward the pennant alive.

Milwaukee Billy O'Dell Milwaukee Braves Braves O'Dell Cincinnati Reds Ken Johnson

Braves Edge Reds 7-6 On O'Dell Rescues In Ninth

In Los Angeles the Braves beat the Reds 7-6 as O'Dell escaped a jam in the ninth. Pete Rose sparked a late rally with a triple, then Don Pavletich and Deron Johnson contributed, while Jose Torre made key plays at first to preserve the lead.

O'Dell Pete Rose Vada Pinson Short Rose Don Pavletich Deron Johnson Frank Robinson Robinson Johnny Edwards Johnson Jose Torre Braves Jim Maloney Reds Wade Blasingame

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