Mets rally to beat Cubs 8-2 after 7-0 win in opener
In Chicago, Glenn Beckett fumbled Johnny Lewis to spark a five run Mets rally for an 8-2 victory in the second game. Curt Simmons blanked the Mets in a 7-0 Cubs win as Ron Santo suffered a fractured cheek after being beaned by Jack Fisher amid heated exchange between managers.
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Chicago
Glenn Beckett
Johnny Lewis
New York Mets
Curt Simmons
Cubs
Ron Santo
Adolfo Phillips
Jack Fisher
Santo
Leo Durocher
Mets
Wes Westrum
San Francisco
Juan Marichal
Phillips
Fisher
Ron Hunt
Westrum
Durocher
Ernie Banks
Banks
Randy Hundley
Lee Thomas
Ribant
al Luplow
Ken Boyer
Beckett
Ed Kranepool
Jerry Grote
Dennis Ribant
New York
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Cjones
Keough
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Urph
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Kessinger
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Simmons
Rusteck
Oro
Wisher
Eilers
Mountaineer football eligibility losses reported in 1965
The Mountaineer program faces a rise in ineligible players for 1966 as academic hurdles trim the list. Four named prospects Nelson Edwards Tom Castle Darrell Perry and Ken Woodeshick are cited plus six more in summer school including John Piscorik Tom Phillips Clarence Fiber Steve Edwards George Zukas and George Morris. Other items note baseball realignments and WVU coaching recruitment efforts as part of the era’s athletic scene.
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Nelson Edwards
Milton
Suph
Tom Castle
Buffalo
Darrell Perry
Pineville
Ken Woodeshick
Wilkes Barre
John Piscorik
Tom Phillips
Clarence Fiber
Steve Edwards
George Zukas
George Morris
Simon Ashbrook
Wellsburg High
WVU
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Chuck Spaid
Handley High
Martinsburg
Bucky Waters
Virginia
Martinsburg Journal
Bob Scrivener
Larry Brown
Cleveland Indians
Shinnston
Harrison County
Clarksburg
Bob Moss
Shorty Moss
Pensacola Naval Goshawks
Navy
Bob
Jim Carlen
Astros Best St. Louis on Wynn's Shot
Jim Wynn belted a three run homer in the 11th inning lifting the Houston Astros to a 6 3 victory over St Louis Sunday. Lillis led off the 11th with a single and Wynn followed with a center field shot after a Cepero error to seal the win.
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Houston
Jim Wynn
Houston Astros
St. Louis
Bob Lillis
Sonny Jackson
Orlando Cepeda
Joe Hoerner
Tracy Stallard
Wynn
Astros
al Jackson
Chuck Harrison
Rusty Staub
Felix Mantilla
Staub
Mantilla
Cardinals
Dave Nicholson
Curt Flood
Lou Brock
Phil Gagliano
Tim McCarter
Cepeda
Frisco Blasts 5 Home Runs
In Cincinnati Gaylord Perry and five homers, including two by Tommie Helier, powered Frisco to a 10-0 win as Giants halted Cincinnati’s eight game streak. Perry retired the first 15 Reds in heat before Chico Ruiz opened the sixth with a single and Jim Hart doubled and scored.
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Cincinnati
Gaylord Perry
Tom Hailer
San Francisco Giants
Perry
Chico Ruiz
Landrum
Davidson
Hart
Willie McCovey
Joe Nurchall
San
Harper
Rose
Mays
Pinson
Brown
Coleman
Donne
Edwards
Cardenas
Davenpri
Maloney
Mason
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Shamoky
Nuxhall
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Bolt Withdraws From Western Golf Open
Tommy Bolt, leader after three rounds, withdrew from the Western Open in Chicago due to a back injury. He planned to return to Sarasota for osteopathic treatment of an old back problem aggravated during Friday’s play.
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Chicago
Tommy Bolt
Bolt
Sarasota
Fla
Koufax Wins 14th As Dodgers Top Braves 2 1
Sandy Koufax earned his 14th win as Los Angeles edged Atlanta 2 1. He scattered seven hits and improved to 14 2 on the season. Willie Davis scored the go ahead run, Maury Wills reached second on a debuting sequence as the unearned run stood.
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Sandy Kouax
Los Angeles
Willie Davis
Maury Wills
Clay Caroll
Denny Lemaster
Wes Parker
Davis
Braves
Dodger
Hank Aaron
Lemaster
Abrhbi Rho Wills
Falon
Parker
Menkess
Wdavis
Aaron
Tdavis
Carty
Fairly
Torre
Ljohreon
Golver
Lefervre
Mathews
Kernedy
Olver
Temacher
Careoll
Oases Koufax
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Pirates Blank Phillies 2-0 on Fryman gem
Rookie Woody Fryman blanked Philadelphia on three hits to earn a 2-0 Pirates win. Jose Pagan drove in Roberto Clemente with the first run, and Don Clendenon added a fourth inning single and an eighth inning triple that plated Willie Stargell after walks loaded the bases.
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Woody Fryman
Phildelphia
Pittsburg
Jose Pagan
Roberto
Clemente
Don Clendenon
Willie Stargell
Stargell
Larry Jackson
Clendenon
Pearson Captures Ninth Grand National Victory at Greenville
David Pearson led most of the 100 mile race at Greenville Pickens Speedway in a 1964 Dodge to set a track record with one hour 3 minutes 31 seconds and an average speed of 66.283 mph. He earned $1,000 with a four lap margin over Tom Pistone as Tiny Lamb and Buddy Baker led briefly during a mid race pit stop. Land blew an engine on lap 148 ending his run.
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David Pearson
Greenville - Pickens Speedway
Pearson
Tom Pistone
Charlotte Ford
Nascar
Tiny Lamb
Buddy Baker
Land
Senee
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