Torrid AL race and PGA format shift in St Paul Open noted
Koecks Corner surveys the crowded American League standings with five teams in close pursuit of the lead. It also explains the PGA format trial at the St Paul Open cutting rounds to about three hours fifty minutes.
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Stargell Homers Three Times as Pirates Top Dodgers 13 3
Willie Stargell slugged three homers and a double driving in six as the Pirates routed the Dodgers 13-3. The 20th homer of the season came alongside a 15-hit Pirates attack, with Bob Bailey and Jim Pagliaroni also homering.
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Baseball fines pile up in 1965 season curfew spree
The 1965 baseball season sees Red Sox and Phillies fined for early bedchecks and curfew violations. Yankees and Mets had previous penalties for drinking, basketball, and other breaches. Ken Boyer and Phil Gagliano were fined by Red Schoendienst for base running errors and alertness with about three days pay penalties.
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Dairy Queen and Oak Grill Win City League Games
Dairy Queen defeated Tom's Supper Club 6 to 5 in seven innings as Virginia Milton pitched six hits allowed. Colleen Saturn had three of Dairy Queen’s six hits. Oak Grill crushed Alibi Inn 25 to 15 in five innings, pulling away with 11 runs in the third.
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Fordtowners blank Glenville 5–0 in league baseball
Fordtowners, coached by Bob Bartholomew, beat Glenville 5–0 at Marcusen Park. Barry Bartholomew allowed three hits and struck out 14. Fordtowners posted one run in the first, three in the fourth, and one in the sixth to improve to 6-2-1. Rick Heard, Mike Lobb, and Bob Bednar produced key hits. They next face Winona Legion B at 4 p.m. Saturday.
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Standings and Saturday Schedule For Major League Games
Today in standings Kansas City leads Cleveland and Los Angeles hosts New York while Washington meets Boston in a key division race. Saturday games feature Kansas City at Cleveland Washington at Boston Los Angeles at New York Detroit at Minnesota Baltimore at Chicago.
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Celtics Sold to New York Brewing Co
The Boston Celtics are sold to Ruppert Knickerbocker Brewing Co of New York for about 3 million but will stay in Boston. Arnold Auerbach remains in charge, with Jack Waldron as Celtics president and Marvin Kratter as board chair.
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VFW Midget League Preview Austin vs St Charles
Paul Sanders Austin VFW Midget team aims to improve on a 1-1 mark in the First District league race as it hosts St Charles at Marcusen Park at 2 p.m. Dan Bjerke is the expected starter with Brian Waller as a backup. Other Saturday games include Rochester at Owatonna and Winona at Lake City.
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Dempsey Celebrates 70th Birthday with Boxing Pals
Jack Dempsey, a trim smiling former boxer, marked his 70th birthday Thursday at his New York restaurant. Micky Walker Tommy Loughran Willie Pep and Abe Attell joined to help him cut the cake.
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Twins Defeat Astros in 6-2 Little League Victory
The Twins beat the Houston Astros 6-2 at UCT Park in a United Commercial Travelers Little League game. Randy Hardy earned the win while the Twins had nine hits, including three by Sabre, against pitcher R Webber. Felton collected two of Houston's five hits. The Twins next face the Yankees at 6:30 p.m. Monday.
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Idle Hour Inn routs Sammy’s Pizza in slow-pitch action
Idle Hour Inn scored 13 runs on 12 hits to beat Sammy’s Pizza 13 to 3 at Northwest Park. J Wehner and F Brown hit homers for Idle Hour. Ken Combs homered for Sammy’s. Colonial Bar also won 12 to 2 over Morey’s Bar. Three games set Monday feature Idle Hour Inn vs Wonder Bar and Moose vs Jaycees in fast and slow pitch.
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Yankees sign Bahnsen and Howell in draft additions
The New York Yankees announce the signing of pitcher Stan Bahnsen and catcher Louis Howell on Thursday. They are the fourth and fifth selections secured in the latest free agent draft.
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Tribe Trips Twins to Tighten Race on Detroit Visit
The Twins fell 3-1 to Cleveland as Minnesota, still leading the American League by a half game, prepared for a weekend three game series with Detroit at Metropolitan Stadium. Camilo Pascual exited with a shoulder pull after seven innings of work in the setback.
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Twins comeback fails as Indians edge Twins on errors
Bell walked leadoff in the eighth and Oliva added an infield single with bases loaded but Minnesota could not score. Oliva had the lone unearned run in the seventh after an error by Jimmie Hall and Harmon Killebrew’s RBI single. Max Alvis hit his 13th homer in the first and added a run in the seventh. Crowd was 329873 on the road trip average 23562. Detroit to start Dave Wickersham against Minnesota’s Dave Boswell tonight.
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Hebert Mayer Lead Open After 64s At St Paul
Lionel Hebert and Dick Mayer shot 64s to share the early lead in the St Paul Open at Keller Golf Course in Minnesota. Tom Weiskopf Joe Campbell and Tommy Jacobs followed at 65 while Arnold Palmer and others stood three behind.
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Maxwell Fires Sixth Career Hole in One in St. Paul Open
Billy Maxwell shot a 68 in the first round and holed out on the 13th hole from 165 yards with a 5 iron for his sixth career ace. It was the seventh hole in one on the 1960 PGA Tour season.
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American Allen Fox Upsets Lundquist at Wimbledon
Allen Fox, a UCLA psychology student from Chicago, defeated Sweden’s Jan Erik Lundquist in four sets to reach the Wimbledon round of 32 on his 26th birthday. The American faces Eugene Scott next as the U S. contingent advances with five players into the round. Billie Jean Moffitt and Nancy Ri cher also reach the round of 32 in straight sets for the women.
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Resume Talks on Expansion
The National Hockey League plans an announcement on expansion after a closed Board of Governors and President Clarence Campbell session. An NHL spokesman said a second meeting is planned with noon expected for the disclosure, with hints that a city or two may be named despite Campbell's earlier doubt.
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Barbarosa and Cook Fire 71s in St. Paul Open round
John Cook of Minnetonka Beach and Bob Barbarosa of St. Cloud led Minnesota entrants in the St. Paul Open opening round with pars of 71. Cook shot 37-34 and Barbarosa 36-35, the latter the youngest Minnesota amateur champion last year at 16. One stroke back at 72 are Bob Reith Jr. of Minneapolis and George Shortridge of Minneapolis.
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Packers Rally Past Owatonna In 12 Inning Win
Austin gains a 3-2 12 inning victory over Owatonna at Dartt's Park. Hartman pitched three hitless innings beyond nine to earn his third straight win while Schmitt delivered a 12th inning solo homer for the Packers. Hyner and Haugen added key hits as Austin remains unbeaten in league play with a 4-0 mark.
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Osage to Hold Two-Day Sunny Brae Golf Meet
Osage Iowa hosts a two day invitational at Sunny Brae Country Club. Contestants play nine holes Saturday and 18 on Sunday. Interested players contact Dr. Bill Spencer, tournament director.
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Yanks Struggle as Keane Sticks to Optimism
Mantle and Maris sidelined, Ford to pitch when fit, Kubek quiet since May 9 as Yankees fall 6-2 to Kansas City. Keane remains hopeful despite 8 losses in 12. Cleveland and Chicago close in, Baltimore tops Boston, Detroit beats Los Angeles.
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