Willlie Stargell Dominates Dodgers In 13 3 Derby Night
Willie Stargell slugged three home runs and a double driving in six as the Pirates routed the Dodgers 13-3. Stargell raised his season total to 20 while Willie Mays led the majors with 22.
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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1965
Page
13
Willie Stargell slugged three home runs and a double driving in six as the Pirates routed the Dodgers 13-3. Stargell raised his season total to 20 while Willie Mays led the majors with 22.
Lionel Hebert Dick Mayer tied for the lead at 64 after the opening round of the St Paul Open at Keller Golf Course in St Paul Minn. Top challengers include 22 year old Tom Weiskopf 29 year old Joe Campbell and 30 year old Tommy Jacobs three strokes behind. Arnold Palmer Bob Goalby Ray Floyd Bert Yancey and Dean Ref ram share 66 with 10 others three back.
Allen Fox, a UCLA psychology student and third Wimbledon participant, upset Sweden's Jan Erik Lundquist on his 26th birthday to reach the round of 32. He studied his opponent's weaknesses as part of his strategic play. Dennis Ralston won in straight sets while fellow Americans Scott Fitzgibbon and Reissen advanced. On the women's side Nancy Richey and Billie Jean Moffitt also reached the round of 32 in straight sets.
ZANESVILLE Ohio Judy Rand of Cleveland started her bid for a second Ohio Women's Amateur Golf title. The 22 year old faced Mrs John Fitton of Hamilton in a 36 hole match at Zanesville Country Club on its 6240 yard course.
Plantsville joins a five team Colt League. Saturday games at Nelsonville field feature Plantsville vs Nelsonville at 1 p.m. and Amesville vs Logan at 3 p.m. Athens has a bye. Thursday boxing results include Sugar Ray Robinson outpointing Young Joe Walcott and Bobo Olson outpointing Andy Kendall.
MARION Ohio WW Twenty Ohio high school basketball stars close ten days of practice for Saturdays North South All Star Classic. Several players report bumps and bruises though all are expected to play including Chuck Schuyler Bob Arnzen John Dunlop and Dave McClelland. More than 300 coaches will attend the all day clinic with Jim Snyder Ohio University and other speakers lined up.
The Boston Celtics, winners of seven straight NBA titles, are being sold to Ruppert Knickerbocker Brewing Co of New York but will stay in Boston and continue as Arnold Red Auerbach's life work. The document also includes standings and results from the International League with teams like Syracuse, Toledo, Buffalo, and Rochester.
American League standings show Minnesota and Chicago leading with strong records. Key results include Cleveland 8 Minnesota 1 and Detroit 3 Los Angeles 2. Upcoming games feature Kansas City at Cleveland and Baltimore at Chicago among others.
Cline's Welding and Bridgewater Machine teams moved to 3-1 after wins Thursday. The Welders beat Royal McBee 5-1 with Lantz Repp winning on the mound and Denny Rapp going 3-for-3 with three RBIs. The Machinists shut out Electric Company 15-0. Other matchups listed for today at the Fairgrounds include Hocking Valley Bank versus Chauncey and Easlers against Bridgwater, with Jonesys facing Jaycees and Steppes meeting Kiwanis.
Two Ohio players qualified for the final 36 holes at the National Collegiate Golf Tournament in Knoxville Tennessee. Alex Antonio of Ohio State posted 73 72 and 145 while Bob Littler Jr of Ohio University made the cut with 70 79 149. Leader is Marty Fleckman of Houston with 67 68 135.
Cleveland manager Birdie Tebbetts expects a tighter test from Kansas City as the Indians seek to rebound after a home win over Minnesota. Sam McDowell faces Jim Hunter in the opener while RF Max Alvis belts his 13th homer and drives in another run in the 3-1 victory over the Twins.
San Diego hosts the National AAU Track and Field Championships with battles over sanctioning between AAU NCAA and the federation. Top collegians may compete despite potential penalties while stars like Randy Matson and Gerry Lindgren sit out or bow out due to injuries or bans. Gerry Lindgren may miss San Diego after stepping in a hole. Matson has a sore left knee.
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