Indians Rally Past Twins Behind Alvis Homer
Cleveland downed Minnesota 3-1 as Max Alvis slugged his 13th homer and drove in a run, and Ralph Terry earned win number seven. Harmon Killebrew provided Minnesota's lone RBI in the seventh.
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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1965
Page
8
Cleveland downed Minnesota 3-1 as Max Alvis slugged his 13th homer and drove in a run, and Ralph Terry earned win number seven. Harmon Killebrew provided Minnesota's lone RBI in the seventh.
The Houston Astros exploited sloppy New York play to win 4-2. Bob Aspromonte doubled and scored on Jack Fisher’s wild pitch in the second, with Wynn and Lillis driving runs. Houston padded the lead in the fifth when Joe Morgan tripled and Lee Maye singled.
Baseball results recap shows Philadelphia defeating San Francisco, Cincinnati hosting New York, Houston facing Pittsburgh, and Los Angeles playing Pittsburgh. Friday games include St Louis at Milwaukee and New York at Houston with a list of pitchers and scores scattered throughout the evening schedule.
Lionel Hebert and Dick Mayer shot seven under par 64s to tie for the first round lead at the St Paul Open. Arnold Palmer and others trailed by two strokes at 66 while a large group posted 67 and 68 as Palmer staged a late rally with two lengthy putts and a chip.
Weekly fishing report from the Commission of Game and Inland Fisheries notes Claytor and New River show mixed bass and crappie results with largemouth and smallmouth patterns. Holston Reservoir and South Holston areas report fair to good catches across species with varying pressure. Pay as you go sections yield browns and rainbows while trout streams show heavy pressure and poor results on other streams.
Milt Pappas pitched seven effective innings for Baltimore as Brooks Robinson hit a three run homer and Luis Aparicio added a solo shot off Bill Monbouquette. The Orioles improved to 12-2 over 14 games while Boston slipped in a tough stretch with 15th loss in 18. Manager Herman fined several players after a late night curfew breach.
Chicago pitcher Dick Ellsworth scattered six hits to earn his eighth victory as the Cubs beat the Milwaukee Braves 3-1. Ellsworth overcame a sixth inning jam while Billy Williams and Ernie Banks sparked the offense with timely hits.
Boston Celtics to be sold to Rapper Knickerbocker Brewing Co of New York for about 3 million dollars. Louis A. Pieri and Mrs. Walter Brown will sign papers Friday and the team will stay in Boston with Marvin Kratter as chairman and Jack Waldron as president. Arnold Red Auerbach remains GM and coach as executive VP and will continue coaching duties.
Phil Gagliano delivered a three run shot and Lou Brock with a two run single as the St. Louis Cardinals crushed Cincinnati 11-4. Uecker added two run hits, Tracy Stallard won to improve to 4-2, and Cincinnati starter Jim O'Toole took the loss despite two homers by Edwards and Pinson.
Roberta Albers and Rhonda Glenn, both Florida teens, reach the finals of the Women’s Collegiate Golf Tournament in Gainesville. Albers, 18, upset defending champion Patti Shook 2 and 1, while Glenn, 19, defeated 1942 winner Carol Sorenson 3 and 2. Finals set for Friday on the University of Florida course.
Houston's Marty Feckman stretched his lead in the 68th National Collegiate Golf Tournament at Knoxville with a nine under par 135. His rounds of 67 and 68 set an NCAA record for 36 consecutive holes as he missed only two fairways and tallied four birdies. Jim Weichers of Santa Clara rose as the top challenger with a 69 for a two day total of 19.
The White Sox and Cubs struggle with unreliable pitching as Larry Jackson and Juan Pizarro both endure blown chances. Jackson, 4-10 after a loss to the Braves, and Pizarro, a 19 game winner last year, fail to complete games, giving up many hits and short outings for Al Lopez and Lou Klein.
Cleveland Browns full back Jim Brown will face trial August 2 on a charge of assault and battery against an 18 year old woman, moved up seven weeks from the previous date after municipal Judge Anthony Rutkowski found reason to shorten the delay. The case could carry six months in jail and a $200 fine.
The Pittsburgh Pirates announce a two day baseball tryout at Watt Powell Park in Charleston for boys ages 16 to 21. Syd Thrift and Jim Maxwell will direct with scouts Joe Consol e Lyle Wolverton and Jim Vennari among the staff.
The schedule lists Kansas City at Cleveland McDowell night, Los Angeles Chance 44 at New York Downing 5 7 night, Nerum 2 7 at Boston 1 1, Baltimore Baltimore Orioles? at Chicago Horten 6 5 night, Detroit Wiel 1 5 at Minnesota Boswell 4 3 night.
Roland Sheldon, a Yankee discard traded to Kansas City in May, threw a six hitter to beat New York 6-2 before 6,191 fans. Ken Harrelson hit a three run homer in the first after Wayne Causey doubled and Jim Landis was plunked. Joe Pepitone homered in the second as Horace Clarke walked, Tresh singled, and a wild pitch kept the comeback alive before the A's added another run in the eighth off Pete Ramos.
Detroit pitcher Denny McLain limited the Los Angeles Angels to five hits to earn his third consecutive win, improving to 4-3 with seven strikeouts in nine batters faced. Jerry Lumpe drove in two runs with a double, while Fred Newman struggled to halt Detroit. Don Wert and Bill Freehan started a second-inning rally with back-to-back singles.
Tony Gonzalez delivered a sixth inning single to spark the Philadelphia Phillies past the San Francisco Giants 3-1 in San Francisco. Jim Bunning earned his eighth win despite an ankle injury from Matty Alou, while Dick Stuart added a ninth inning insurance homer. Ray Herbert pitched four scoreless innings in relief.
Mayo Clinic surgeons in Rochester operated on Ken Venturi to restore circulation in his hands. The 30 minute sympathectomy relieved pressure on nerves and doctors call the procedure 95 to 100 percent successful. Venturi will stay in hospital two to three days and avoid swinging a golf club for four to six weeks.
Rusty Staub of the Houston Astros became the first National League player this season to drive in five runs in a single game. He powered the Astros to a strong offensive showing and showcased his hitting talent.
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