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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1965
Page
3
Cincinnati pitcher Sammy Ellis became the majors first 20-game winner after a 3-1 win over Milwaukee. Ellis spun a complete game, allowing one run as the Reds defeated the Brewers Friday night in Milwaukee. The win pushed his season total to 12 and established him as a leading starter for Cincinnati.
Morgantown native Dave Tork, former world pole vault record holder now with West Virginia University's Office of Development and Management, plans to compete in the National AAU Championships in San Diego. The meet May determine U S team spots for the Soviet meet in Kiev, as the top two finishers in each event earn selection.
In a tense night game the Reds and Braves traded runs as Pavletich and Torre homered. Frank Robinson sparked Cincinnati with a single in the first, while Tommy Aaron and Torre delivered for Milwaukee later, with Aaron shooting a five under par 193 through 36 holes in a separate golf note.
Billy Williams and George Altman drove in three runs apiece as the Chicago Cubs crushed St. Louis 12-4, dropping the defending World Series champs to eighth in the NL. Seven Cardinals errors and a trio of passed balls helped fuel the Cubs offense in a high‑scoring night game.
Mrs. Robert Shaw of Jupiter Florida and San Mateo California says the best way to learn baseball is to attend games and read the papers. She learned after marrying San Francisco Giants pitcher Bob Shaw, who relies on guile rather than overpowering speed.
American League results show Minnesota edging Detroit and Boston beating Washington while Cleveland and Kansas City split. National League Friday games include Chicago routing St Louis and Houston defeating New York. Standings feature Los Angeles and Cincinnati atop divisions with several teams close. Saturday schedule lists key matchups across both leagues.
Houston shells Warren Spahn for four runs in the fifth inning to beat the New York Mets 6-2 Friday night. Teenager Larry Dierker earns his second major league victory, while Spahn takes the loss. Spahn, Parsons, McGraw, Kro and Cannizzaro tie for Mets in a rough outing.
Quality Market exploded for four first inning runs at Cabell Field and defeated Optimist Club 4 to 2 in Colt League action. Bill Hackney and David Gunnoe doubled with William Wiggins adding a single as LeRoy and Hackney led the offense. Kenny Amick worked a no hit no run final frame for Optimist Club while Amick and Knapp hit back to back triples for Optimist’s two fourth inning runs.
Sleepy Hollow has taken the lead in the Greater Kanawha Valley Inter-Club Junior Golf Matches after Friday action at Sleepy Hollow. Meadowbrook sits second, Edgewood third, with Hawks Nest and Kanawha tied for fourth. medalists include Lawson, Wick, Chatfield, Seltzer, and Payne, while driving contest winners span ages 11-18.
New York rallied in the eighth as Bob Lee walked Horace Clarke with the bases loaded to force in Tom Tresh and break a 1-1 tie. Clarke’s walk followed an intentional pass to Clete Boyer with Al Downing due to bat. Richarson delivered a two-run single, Kubek added another RBI, sealing a 3-1 lead for the Yankees over the Dodgers in Friday night action.
Paris AP France's Michel Jazy ran the third leg as the 6. OM meters relay team lowered the world best to 14 minutes 49 seconds. The record, previously 14 58 by East Germany, was set July 23, 1963. This was Jazy's fourth world mark this month, after mile 3 53.6 on June 9 and two mile and 3000 meter standards Wednesday.
The Jets defeated the Indians 74 at Legion Field to end the nine game win streak of the Western Pony leaders and narrow their league lead to 144 games. A twin bill doubleheader featured Mac McClure TV beating Merchants 7 6 and set up a 1 30 p.m. and 3 30 p.m. pair of games next.
In Detroit, Nossek's bases loaded infield single with no outs in the ninth scored Don Mincher to give the Minnesota Twins a 2-0 victory over Detroit. Minors lead remains one-half game ahead of Chicago and Cleveland as Fred Gladding and Dave Wickersham battled through a scoreless game until the decisive ninth inning.
Boston White Sox exploded for seven runs in the fifth inning to beat Baltimore 6-0 as Horlen hurled a complete game for his seventh win. Chicago’s offense managed a few late-inning pushes, but Horlen kept the White Sox quiet and the Boston defense turned four double plays. Pitchers Dominate as Horlen earns win. Ward injures neck in a first-inning incident.
Joe Campbell rebounded from a near mishap at No 11 when his tee shot landed near an ant hill and officials blocked a lift. A wedge miscue dropped him to a bogey but he still fired a six under par 65 to sit one shot behind the leader.
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