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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1965

Page

7

Bucky Waters Named WVU Coach Faces Early Tasks

The piece profiles Julius Boros style and West Virginia University basketball coach Bucky Waters. It notes Waters's youth and dedication, his aim to unite state fans, and the challenge of selecting assistants including Moran Greer and Akers. It stresses emphasis on hard work and patience for the Mountaineers.

Pucky Waters West Virginia University Duke Widh Willie Evans Bucky Morgantown Mountaineers State United Mountaineer Quentin Barnette Quentin Barnette Bucky Waters Sonny Moran Moran Morris Harvey Paul Greer Oceana Paul Greer Willie Akers Willie

Ashe And Scott Lead U.S. In Davis Cup Semifinals

In the North American Zone semifinals the United States built a 2 0 edge as Arthur Ashe and Stan Smith defeated their foes 6-3 6-2 and 4 6 4 6 4. Saturday doubles saw Chuck McKinley and Marti appear in action for the U S team.

Ashe Scott U.S Chuck McKinley Marti

Boros Leads Buick Open Midway As Seven Tie For Second

Julius Boros carded a two under par 70 at Warwick Hills to open a two stroke advantage at the Buick Open halfway point. Seven players including Tony Lema Jack Nicklaus Doug Sanders Bert Weaver Johnny Pott and Gary Player are tied for second after Friday’s round.

Grand Boand Mich Julius Boros Warwick Hills Country Club Mid Pines N.C Boros Steve Spray Cedar Rapids Iowa Tony Lema Jack Nicklaus Doug Sanders Bert Weaver Johnny Pott Gary Player Ken Venturi

White Sox Triumph 2-0 Over Yankees in 15 Innings

Danny Cater broke a 0-0 tie with a leadoff homer in the 15th inning, his first hit in 19 at bats, lifting the Chicago White Sox to a 2-0 win over the slumping New York Yankees. Eddie Fisher earned the win in relief and Floyd Robinson added a solo shot against Pete Mikkelsen.

NEW York Danny Cater Chicago White Sox New York Yankees Eddie Fisher Cater Floyd Robinson Yan Pete Mikkel- Fisher Elston Howard

Twins thrash Washington 9 5 with Hall's inside-the-park homer

Minnesota beat Washington 9-5 as Jimmie Hall led the offense with three hits and an inside-the-park home run. Gerry Fosnow earned key relief while Jim Kaat and Zoilo Versalles delivered clutch hits. Rich Rollins reached on an error and scored on Hall's aggressive baserunning.

ST. Paul Minneapolis Minnesota Jimmie Hall Gerry Fosnow Washington Hall Don Lock Rich Rollins Twins Senator Howie Koplitz Steve Ridzik Jim Kaat Zoilo Versalles

Expansion War As NFL AFL Squabble Over Cities

Philadelphia Houston and Atlanta emerge as key pawns in a turf war between the NFL and AFL as both leagues pursue expansion. The AFL plans adding two teams possibly Philadelphia and Atlanta amid a $36 million TV deal, while the NFL eyes up to two more franchises including Boston. Commissioners Rozelle and Foss clash over territorial moves, with meetings set for next week.

Philly Houston Atlanta NFL AFL Philadelphia Atlan Boston New England Pete Rozelle Joe Foss Foss Chicago Cleveland Detroit San Francisco Los Angeles

Astros Land Gentile In Cash and Prospect Deal

Diamond Jim Gentile, a powerful slugger, was traded from Kansas City to the Houston Astros for 100000 cash and two players, including a minor league pitcher. Gentile, 31, noted he is aging but welcomed the move as Houston pursued him for years. The A's received Jesse Hickman in addition to the cash while awaiting a named prospect and possible December completion.

Kansas City Jim Gentile Houston Astros A’s Gentile Hank Peters Ken Harrelson Paul Paul Richards Houston Baltimore Orioles Harrelson Jesse Hickman Oklahoma City Hickman Peters St. Louis

Elorde Defends Lightweight Crown in Manila

Philippine boxer Flash Elorde defends his lightweight title in Manila as he faces a challenger in a scheduled bout. Official statements confirm Elorde's intent to retain the crown amid a crowded lightweight scene in the region.

Baseball A L weekend games feature early matchups

American League Saturday games list Chicago Peters 44 at New York Stat e 2 rppeyee Chance 4 4 Boston 44 at Kansas City Segui 3 5 Detroit Lolich 7 2 at Cleveland Kral Washington Richert 2 4 at Minnesota Boswell 3 2

Chicago Peters New York State Rppeyee Chance Boston Morehead Kansas City Segui Detroit Lolich Cleveland Kral- Washington Richert Minnesota Boswell New York Ashington Kansas

Reds Stop Giants On Edwards Shot

Cincinnati defeats San Francisco 4 2 as Johnny Edwards belts a three run homer his third in four games. Joey Jay exits with arm tightness after giving up three straight hits in the fifth. Billy McCool finishes as Cincinnati capitalizes on Giants errors to secure the win.

Cincinnati Johnny Edwards San Francisco Joey Jay Giants

VMI Names 1965 66 Basketball Captain

VMI in Lexington announces Charlie Schmaus elected captain for the 1965 66 basketball season. Schmaus, noted as a star playmaker, will lead the Keydets.

Lexington Charlie Schmaus VMI Alland Playmak Scoming Ing Keydets

Tribe Nips Tigers on Azcue Pinch Hit In Eighth

Cleveland Indians beat Detroit 7 to 6 as Joe Azcue delivered a tying and go ahead pinch hit single in the eighth inning off Larry Sherry. Ralph Terry failed to win his 100th, with Sonny Siebert earning the victory after Camilo Carreon scored earlier.

Cleveland Joe Azcue Cleveland Indians Detroit Azcue Larry Sherry Max Alvis Chuck Hinton Ralph Terry Sonny Siebert

Braves Rally Beat Dodgers 5-2 on Mathews Three-Run Ninth

Eddie Mathews hit a three-run homer in the ninth to lift the Milwaukee Braves to a 5-2 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers. Wade Blasingame earned the win after scattering eight hits as Milwaukee moved within four games of the league-leading Dodgers. The game had been 2-2 since the first inning with key early runs from each side.

Milwaukee Eddie Mathews Milwaukee Braves Los Angeles Braves Dodgers Wade Blasingame Dodger Felipe Alou Mathews Ron Fairly Lou Johnson Hank Aaron Joe Torre Jim Lefebvre Gene Oliver

National League A Game Highlights and Scores

The summary notes Key players Kroll scoring 32 for Pittsburgh Culp 22 for Chicago Eil Rousten Faswell 41 for St Louis Angeles 93 for Milwaukee and Milwas and Premeiooe Ws Coote nati Maloney 5p. The fragmentary text lists multiple teams and players with point totals.

Kroll Pittsburgh Culp Chicago Eil Rousten Faswell Louis Sim- Angeles Milwasan Premeiooe Cootenati Maloney

Astros Top Cardinals 5-2 Behind Brand Ninth-Inning Slam

Ron Brand belted a three run homer with two out in the ninth to lift the Houston Astros to a 5 2 win over the St Louis Cardinals Gibson took his third straight loss after eight wins in a row as Houston climbs to .500 The homer came after a walk to Bob Aspromonte and a Rusty Staub single and followed Joe Morgan’s walk and Walt Bond’s lead off homer for a 2 1 Astros edge Jim Gentile played his first game for Houston in cleanup spot.

ST. Louis Ron Brand Bob Gibson Houston Astros St. Louis Cardinals Brand Gibson Cardinals Houston Bob Aspromonte Rusty Staub Joe Morgan Walt Bond Jim Gentile Astros Gentile Kansas City Cards Bob Bruce

6-4 Cager Accepts WVU Scholarship

Morgantown AP reports Carl Head a 21 year old Dodge City graduate has become the first player recruited by WVU basketball coach Bucky Waters. Head from Washington DC stands 6 foot 4 and weighs 195 pounds, played center and forward at Dodge City Junior College.

Morgantown Carl Head Dodge City Kan West Virginia University Bucky Waters Head Wd.c

Mets win on Mazeroski miscue to beat Pirates 2 1

The Mets edge the Pirates 2 1 as Bill Mazeroski fumbles a routine double play in the seventh. Joe Christopher ties it in the sixth with a triple as New York seizes the lead and Bob Friend suffers his second loss in five decisions.

Pittsburgh New York Mets Bill Mazeroski Pirates Chris Cannizzaro Jack Fisher Bobby Klaus Bob Bailey Bailey Mazeroski Fisher Canizzaro Mets Joe Christopher Iee Smith Tri- Pittsburgh Ble Bill Virdon Klaus Roberto Clemente Oss Bob Friend

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