Buffs Favored Over Milby In Big Houston Showdown
La Porte aims to extend its 4-0 1965 run as they travel to Jeppesen Stadium for a 7:20 p.m. clash with Houston Milby in District 9 action. Milby, led by 222-pound Ray Godeke and quarterback James O’Neil, seeks to halt the Bulldogs’ win streak and spoil the visitors’ title bid with a tough defense and quick ground game.
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Clay fires Bandini Brown as straight man in act
Cassius Clay says he has fired his straight man Bandini Brown and is considering dropping his group of sponsoring millionaires in Louisville when their contract ends in October 1966. He travels to Las Vegas for a November 22 title defense against Fred Patterson and notes Brown was never a trainer, just part of his public persona.
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Last Day Of Hitting Ganders Look Slow In Practice
The Ganders faced a slow Wednesday workout under Coaches Sultis Kudla and Treuhardt ahead of Friday’s game with La Marque. Players struggled to listen and execute, while Richard Oliver showed good passing and safeties Mickey Tiner and Alan Acosta impressed. Treuhardt warned against underestimating Sau Marque, stressing the Tigers’ past upsets and the importance of focus. Tickets remain available at the REL athletic office, with directions to Tigerland via 1460 and the old Galveston Highway route.
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Oiler star Willie Brown named AFL Defensive Player of Week
Willie Brown of the Denver Broncos, a 1963 Houston Oiler cut, won the AFL Defensive Player of the Week honor from the Associated Press. He broke loose against the Jets, forcing a fumble on Blake Turner, and intercepted Namath in the final seconds to preserve a 16-13 win. John McGeever recovered on the Jets 29 for Denver's first field goal.
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Twins Rally Past Dodgers In World Series Opener
Jim Mudcat Grant pitched effectively for Minnesota in a hard fought opener while Zoilo Versalles homered and drove in runs. Versalles called it lucky, but Mele praised key plays by Frank Quilici and the club’s steady approach as they matched up against Los Angeles.
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Dodgers Fall Behind as Twins Edge Dodgers in Series Opener
In Minneapolis, the Twins knocked out Don Drysdale early and used strong hitting to beat the favored Dodgers 8 to 2 in Game 1 of the 1965 World Series. Koufax queued to start the second game as Los Angeles seeks revenge, while Minnesota’s Versalles and Grant provided key hits in a win that put the Twins ahead in the best-of-seven.
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Series Outlook For Dodgers At Twins In Fall Classic
The article outlines a best of seven World Series clash between Los Angeles and Minnesota with game dates from October 6 to October 14, detailing scores, pitcher notes Drysdale Reed Perranoski and Roseboro, and home runs by Fairly and Mincher Versailles. It lists financial figures for gate receipts and shares for both clubs and leagues.
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