Player leads U S Open with two stroke edge at halfway
Gary Player, the South African star, shot 71 for 211 to hold a two stroke lead over Kel Nagle and Frank Beard after three rounds at Bellerive. Nagle parred the 12th after a bogey and finished 213 with Beard, who birdied the final hole for 70. Arnold Palmer missed the cut while Jack Nicklaus faded from contention.
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Will Grimsley
Associated Press
ST. Louis (Ap
Gary Player
Johannesburg
Kel Nagle
Sam Snead
Frank Beard
Louisville
Nagle
Young Beard
Arnold Palmer
Jack Nicklaus
Soars
Prematurely Gray in Sports Box Verse
A light verse from the press box notes aging in sports with humor about gray hair appearing as winter arrives. The piece plays on the inevitability of growing older while keeping a playful tone.
Pirates Edge Astros 5-3 in 11 innings
Gene Freese delivers a pinch hit single and Jose Pagan adds a key double in the 11th as the Pirates rally past the Astros 5-3 in Houston. Wynn homered and boxed in two RBIs for Houston, Pagliaroni and Alley also contributed for Pittsburgh.
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Houston
Gene Freese
Jose Pagan
Pittsburgh Pirates
Pirates
Domed
Pagan
Manny Mota
Bob Lillis
Astros
Jim Wynn
Wynn
Andre Rodgers
Gene Alley
Jim Pagliaroni
Alley
Rusty Staub
Bill Virdon
Willie Stargell
Pittsburgh
Morgan
Bond If
Btargeli
Aspro
Mota If
Staub If
Rodgers
Brand
Lillis Ss
Pagi’onic
Raymond P
Cardwell
Gaines Ph
Ci'denon
Nott
Bart
Gibbon
Freese
E—Bailey
Aspromonte
Lillis
Lobgh
Virdon
Lynch
Paglifroni
Bond
HR —Wynn
Sb—Stargell
S—Bailey
Erbbso Cardwell
Yeat Es Gibbon
West Virginia golfers sign on to Marshall University
Two former West Virginia high school golfers, Terry Smith of Paden and Bob Cline of Sisters, signed grants in aid to attend Marshall University next fall, MU golf coach Bud Graham announced.
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Huntington
West Virginia
Marshall University
Bud Graham
Terry Smith
Paden
Bob Cline
Sisters
Pappas and Birds Edge Nuts 3-1 in Orioles Win
Milt Pappas allowed three hits in a strong outing as Baltimore defeated Washington 3-1. Norm Siebern and Dick Brown drove in runs in the eighth after Jim King tied the game in the seventh with a homer. The Orioles loaded the bases twice in that inning, aided by singles from Brooks Robinson and Charley Lau and a walk to Siebern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Norm Siebern
Dick Brown
Baltimore Orioles
Washington
Milt Pappas
Orioles
Buster Narum
Boog Powell
Brooks Robinson
Marshall Bridges
Siebern
Brown
Jim King
Pappas
Narum
Jerry Adair
Robinson
Charley Lau
Don Zimmer
Ed Brinkman
Montana Runner Breaks Six Mile Collegiate Mark
Montana’s Doug Brown set a six mile collegiate record at the NCAA Championships finals in Berkeley. He also won the three mile in 13 minutes 40.2 seconds, edging Kansas’s John Lawson. Southern California and Oregon tied for the team title with 32 points each, the lowest winning total since 1926.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Doug Brown
Little Dynamo
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Southern California
Oregon
Brown
John Lawson
Pat Clohessy
Houston
Philadelphia
USC
Langhorne Prepares for 100 Mile Auto Race
Langhorne Pennsylvania hosts a 100 mile USAC race on Sunday. Drivers arrive after the Indianapolis 500 to compete on a redesigned asphalt Langhorne Speedway shaped like a capital D. Promoters Al Gerber and Ivy Fried invested 250000 dollars for the reconstruction and a steel guard rail system weighing 180 tons. Twenty two drivers are entered for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Langhorne, Pa
United States Auto Club
Langhorne Speedway
Neeht
al Gerber
Ivy Fried
Odd Bits And Jokes From A Village Page
A collage of humorous lines and anecdotes from a local paper. quips about bookies, players, poets, and neighbors mix with street banter and light satire. The bits reference everyday rural life and small town characters, delivering quick, playful vignettes.
Appy Loop Opens 1965 Season With New Six-Club Lineup
The Appalachian League begins the 1965 season Thursday with six clubs after Harlan Ky. joins the circuit. Bristol president Chauncey DeVault marks his 20th year as AP president and Johnson City hosts the opener featuring the Yankees against Marion. Bluefield visits Harlan Salem at Wytheville with Rex Slider managing Harlan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol, Va
Harlan, Ky
Chauncey DeVault
Bristol
Appalachian
Johnson City
Tenn
Yankees
Marion
New York Mets
Bluefield
Harlan
Salem
Wytheville
Boston Red Sox
Rex Slider
Winston- Salem
Bob Bauer
Pete Pavlick
Lee Anthony
Washington Senators
Ross Moschitto
Mckey Mantle
Arthur Ashe Wins NCAA Singles Tennis Title
UCLA star Arthur Ashe defeats Miami University’s Mike Belkin 6 4 6 1 6 1 to claim the NCAA singles championship. Ashe, a senior seeded No 1, earns the title in Los Angeles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Ashe
Los Angeles
UCLA
Mike Belkin
Miami University
Ashe
Belkin
Ex-Champ Fights Cancer in Mayo Clinic Battle
Marty Servo former world welterweight champion is fighting cancer throughout his body and remains hopeful. He spoke by phone from the Mayo Clinic in Rochester Minnesota to Al De Santis of the Schenectady Union-Star. Servo, 41, formerly lived in Schenectady and now based in Pueblo Colorado entered the Mayo Clinic about six weeks ago. He is married with three children and had a notable boxing career including a title win over Freddie Cochrane and a later non title bout with Rocky Graziano.
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Schenectady
N. Y
Marty Servo
Servo
A! de Santis
Pueblo
Colo
Mayo Clinic
Freddie
Red) Cochrane
Madison Square Garden
Rocky Graziano
Hetch Leads By 2 Shots In Elks Tourney
In the West Virginia State Elks Golf Tournament at Princeton Elks Country Club, defending champion Arman Fletcher leads by two strokes after a strong second round. Noble Holt and Cotton White battle for second as scores tighten ahead of today’s final 18 holes.
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West Virginia State Elks
Arman Fletcher
Princeton
Charleston
Fletcher
Holt
Cotton White
Beckley
Jack Wade
Bob Wolfe
Fred Sanders
Bluefield
Steve Dennis
Fairmont
Bob Weatherby
Andy Clark
Steve Ulaki
Dr. A. J. Martin
Chris Martin
Ken Emkaton
H. T. Eye
George Rutledge
Lou Courey
R. F. Wilson
Thompson
Jim Sprouse
Don Lucas
James Mackie
Walter Burton
C. C. Elmore Jr
Joe Thorn
Ed Brewster
L. O'Dell
M. A. Felty
Charlie Dotson
L. Honaker
A. Lennard
Charlie Weikley
Bob Glover
Orson Barton
J. Herrera
Ken Thieman
Frustration at the 65th U.S. Open unfolds in St Louis
At Bellerive Country Club the 65th U.S. Open featured high scoring and widespread gripes. Sam Snead finished 13 over par after bogeying the 18th while Arnold Palmer missed the cut and Jack Nicklaus fell far behind. Gary Player led at one over after 54 holes as 37 of 50 finalists were at least 10 over par.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Sam Snead
Sam
Snead
Arnold Palmer
Jack Nicklaus
Gary Player
Bellerive Country Club
Ralston Withdraws From London Final With Thumb Injury
Dennis Ralston pulled out of the London Grass Courts final at Queen's Club against Roy Emerson due to a thumb injury. Emerson played an exhibition, Annette Van Zyl defeated Christine Truman for the women's title, and Emerson-Stolle won the men's doubles by default as Ralston could not compete.
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London
Dennis Ralston
Australia
Roy Emerson
Queen's Club
Bakersfield, Calif
United States
Ham Richardson
U.S
Emerson
Ralston
Fred Stolle
Annette van Zyl
Christine Truman
Britain
Miss van Zyl
Miss Truman
Emerson and Stolle
Richardson
Kansas U Infielder Signs Yankees Pact
Richard Ruggles of the University of Kansas signed with the New York Yankees on Saturday and will be assigned to the Johnson City Tennessee club in the Appalachian Rookie League.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Kan
Richard Ruggles
University of Kansas
New York Yankees
Johnson City
Tenn
Minneapolis Race Driver Killed In Flames At Road America
A. Brooke Kinnard 55 of Minneapolis died after his blue MG Midget overturned in the first race of the June Sprints at Road America Elkhart Lake Wisconsin. He suffered skull fracture and broken neck and was dead on arrival at a Plymouth hospital. The race was won by Brian Fuerstenau of Minneapolis in a Triumph.
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Elkhart Lake
Wis
A. Brooke Kinnard
Minneapolis
Kinnard
Plymouth
Brian Fuerstenau
Triumph
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Palmer
Nicklaus
Ted Ray
Inverness Club
Cleveland
Bobby Locke
South Africa
Oakland Hills
Birmingham
Mich
Ben Hogan
Beman
Bob Jones
Deane Beman
Bethesda
Tony Lema
Bellerive
Baily Telegraph
Stubby
Marshall
Snyder
Mulls
Powell
Howard
Chance
Blefary
Bowens
Kman
Seibern
Lau
Eo Brown
Adair
Hr—King
Berkeley, Calif
Kansas
Galen Hall
West Virginia University
Beaver
Dawson
Preston County
Everett Magann
Sam Lambert
West Virginia National Guard
Buff
Peofessor Vandy van Dyke
Foggy Bert
Gert
Bland County
Bland Road
Appy
Hetch
Noble Holt
White
Bob Walls
Sam Roberts
Owen Griffen
Chris Walkup
al Richmond
Bill Conner
George Gay
Jim Brown
Mike Hessam
J. A. Thompson
Dr. C. P. Taylor
Paul Blankenship
Vernon Cox
Charlie Steele
Dick Copeland
Roy Hepler
Mathenay
Mike
Burns
le Mans
France
New York
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