Heffner Named Reds Manager in Midcareer Rise
Cincinnati selects 54 year old Don Heffner to manage the Reds succeeding Dick Sisler after a fourth place finish. Heffner, a former Yankees second baseman who played with Babe Ruth, has a two year contract and comes from coaching with the Mets. DeWitt backs a conservative approach and notes Heffner’s long ties to the organization.
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Packers and Giants Trading Stats in NFL Showdown
New York and Green Bay edge each other in offense statistics while Green Bay holds a 6-0 record and New York sits 3-3 after a 38-14 loss to Cleveland. Cleveland defense hints at improvement though not a league leader, Baltimore leads total and rushing defense, St. Louis tops pass defense and rush, San Francisco leads in total offense and passing.
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Jim Brown Dominates Week With 284 Yard Day
New York AP reports Jim Brown's 177 rushing yards in 24 carries at Yankee Stadium highlighted a record week as he led the Cleveland Browns to a 38-14 win over the Giants. Brown added 3 receptions for 18 yards and a 3 yard TD pass to Gary Collins for 284 total yards.
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Country Club enjoys a strong 1965 season at Corry
The Corry Country Club reports a financially healthy year after the 1965 season at the clubhouse meeting. Secretary Gene Bloom and President Ed Kaiser noted all bills paid and funds available to cover closing costs and incidental expenses. Committee appointments included Cassett, Forrester, Hagger, Williams, Dahlstrand, Rodemeyer, and Brown for various club duties. Bones Taylor profile recalls his 1947 signing as an end with the Washington Redskins.
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Mays Named Slugging Champ in 1965 Major Leagues
Willie Mays of the Giants led the National League with a .645 slugging mark and 360 total bases in 558 at bats, totaling 177 hits including 52 homers. Carl Yazstrzemski topped the American League with a .536 slugging percentage and 265 total bases in 49 1/2 at bats, with 154 hits and 20 homers. Hank Aaron finished second in the NL with a .560 average.
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Wooden Leg Defies Odds as Cheyney Gridder Plays On
Pittsburgh native Aston, a sophomore at Cheyney College, returns to the varsity football lineup as a middle guard and linebacker after losing his right leg in a road accident at age 12. Despite doubts, coaches and teammates praise his competitive heart and ability to power through games with a prosthetic limb. He plays evasionably and persists through multiple quarters, earning the nickname for his durable effort and fearlessness.
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Pistons at bottom after injuries and tragedy
The Detroit Pistons tumbled to the Western Division cellar after early injuries to three key players and the shooting death of former teammate Don Ohl. Baltimore Bullets surged 117-98 behind a barrage led by Vohl. Lakers edged the Knicks 104-102 in a separate game.
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Florence Lamielle tops local ladies bowling with 603 at Bowl-Aire
Florence Lamielle led in the Bowl-Aire B League last night with a 603 series including games of 184 198 and 217 to take the top spot. Berte Kane added a 563 with a 226 single, and Walt Lewis rolled 627 in the Industrial League with 201 202 224. Other notable scores include Anne Crosscul 188 Ruth Clark 177 Shirley Clawson 179 and Diane Ahi 180 in various leagues.
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Top Defender Out of Action for Steelers Cowboys
Jim Bradshaw, AP defensive player of the week, may miss his usual defensive back spot against Dallas after bruising his hip in the Steelers win over the Eagles. He intercepted three passes and returned one for an 82 yard touchdown in that game.
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Mayo Clinic Gobbles Up Ballplayers
The Mayo Clinic in Rochester welcomes three ballplayers after injuries as Wes Parker Tony Oliva and Tony Kubek check in for treatment Parker will have shoulder X rays and a physical Oliva faces surgery for traumatic periostitis keeping him four days in hospital Kubek’s sore shoulder prompts clinic examinations Stargell and Gordon Richardson are also slated for knee operations in Pittsburgh and New York respectively.
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Stargell Undergoes Knee Surgery In Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Pirates outfielder Willie Stargell is expected to be hospitalized for about a week after knee surgery at Presbyterian University Hospital on Friday, the club said yesterday.
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