We Will Come Back In Dodgers Twins World Series
Dodgers and Twins face a deciding World Series after two lopsided losses. Alston aims for a comeback behind Osteen, while Mele sticks with Pascual to counter Koufax and a shaken Dodgers defense.
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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1965
Page
8
Dodgers and Twins face a deciding World Series after two lopsided losses. Alston aims for a comeback behind Osteen, while Mele sticks with Pascual to counter Koufax and a shaken Dodgers defense.
Minnesota outfielder Bob Allison, a former Kansas fullback, made a game saving left field catch at Metropolitan Stadium. His sprint from the wall, glove flip, and slide kept Dodgers tied until the Twins won 5-1, cementing his reputation despite a down batting season and a wrist fracture earlier in the year.
Leland and Gray Seminary of Towns end North Bennington’s run with a 6-3 win to stay 7-0 atop the Molly Stark Soccer League. Steve Fritz hat trick for the Governors. Gavin Naeve adds four goals for Leland and Gray.
Giants chase a 3 0 start by beating Minnesota in a Saturday night clash that could boost their season to surpass 1964’s two victories. Browns host winless Steelers, favored by 17 as other matchups feature Packers and 49ers, Lions and Colts, and Bears vs Rams with multiple veteran injuries noted.
Mt Anthony Country Club Scotch Foursome held its first winter meeting with Mrs. Ahn Carmody and her dancing troupe entertaining. Frank Paquin awarded six golf balls to helpers, with 80 members attending and guests including Tom Hughes of The Banner.
The Molly Stark Soccer League table lists Leland and Gray Whitingham North Bennington Burr and Burton Arlington Wilmington Bennington as current standings. No Thursday game results are included in this update.
In Minneapolis St Paul the Minnesota Twins built a 2-0 World Series lead by routing the Los Angeles Dodgers 5-1. Jim Kaat pitched strongly while Dodgers fielding miscues aided the effort. Sandy loops into brief recap.
In a tense scoreless duel through five innings, the Twins finally struck against Bob Gibson not Koufax. Versalles singled and Gilliam misplayed a ball for a two-base error, Oliva doubled, Oliva scored, and Harmon Killebrew added a later RBI single. Versalles then doubled again and later scored on a wild pitch, with Kaat driving in two more runs later.
MADRID UPI The International Olympic Committee will decide today whether to add East Germany to teams at the 1968 winter and summer Games. IOC President Avery Brundage urged a midday verdict after a Thursday night delay. Delegates at the 63rd IOC session debated the German issue after lunch, then broke with no decision, critics complaining of too much hot air.
Coventry report states former British middleweight champion Mick Leahy has ended his boxing career due to injuries from a car wreck 11 days ago. Leahy won the title from George Aldridge in May 1963 and lost it to Wally Swift last November. he is listed in satisfactory condition.
Detroit captain Alex Delvecchio will miss the Detroit Red Wings game against the Boston Bruins in London Ontario due to a swollen face from an allergy. He is undergoing allergy tests at the University of Michigan Hospital and is expected to be released Saturday or Sunday if his illness is not serious.
American fighters dominated the first day of the international military boxing championships in Munich. Robert Smith and James Scates won quick knockouts in junior welterweight and welterweight bouts, while light heavyweight Wilson Gilbert advanced by decision over Tunisia’s Othmane Mabli.
Burr and Burton forward Ed Harrigan scored in the second period to give BBL a 1-0 victory over Whitingham in Molly Stark Soccer League action. Randy Zoesch starred in goal for BBL as Whitingham pressured in the second half, with Burt Campney anchoring the defense and Steve Rosencrantz directing the attack.
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