Tiefenauer shines in Indians 3-1 win over Twins
Cleveland rookie Bob Tiefenauer delivered strong relief for the Indians as Minnesota made two errors. Oliva homered for Minnesota, but Cleveland scored in the first and fifth innings behind Calavito, Wagner, Davalillo, Brown, and a wild pitch. Sonny Siebert left after the first with a shoulder injury that was not deemed serious.
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Steelers Play Vikings Tonight At Atlanta
The Minnesota Vikings and Pittsburgh Steelers arrive in Atlanta for an exhibition game in the new 18 million stadium. Fran Tarkenton returns to home state with four Georgians calling signals for the Vikings. The Steelers quarterback job remains a tossup between Ed Brown and Tommy Wade. Atlanta previews pro football as it prepares to host the Milwaukee Braves next spring.
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Curtis Turner Returns Tonight To Racing Field
Curtis Turner a Nascar all time great returns to the southern speedways this Saturday in a 100 file Grand National race at Piedmont Interstate Fairgrounds in Spartanburg S C He will drive Richard Pettys Plymouth Belvedere with a hemi engine Petty also back in competition Turner helps heat a point title chase led by Ned Jarrett with Dick Hutcherson close behind Both Ford drivers Pontiac Chrysler entries in the clash Turner and Owens Spartanburg hometown favorite David Pearson returns in a Dodge field likely to include 20 cars for a 5300 dollar race with a 1000 dollar winner and 400 championship points Turner says the comeback field will be tough and he faces top drivers on a demanding track.
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McAuliffe's Two Run Homer Lifts Tigers In 2 1 Win
Detroit Tigers defeated the Los Angeles Angels 2-1 as Dick McAuliffe hit a two run homer and Denny McLain earned his 10th win. Demeter left on a stretcher after being struck on the head by a Dean Chance pitch, contributing to a tense late game. The Angels scored in the fifth on Jose Cardenal’s single that scored Bob Knoop. McLain avoided further trouble and left runners stranded in the sixth with a double play.
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Yanks Rally To Top A's 3-1 In Tight win
Reliever Steve Hamilton escaped a seventh inning jam to earn Jack Cullen’s first major league win as the New York Yankees beat Kansas City 3-1. Cullen allowed five hits in six innings, Clete Boyer drove in two runs, and Bobby Richardson scored the go ahead run in the fifth as Mantle provided run support. Hershberger homered for the A’s.
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Columbus Ends Danville Hopes At Cocoa Fla
Danville Connie Mack state champions are eliminated from the Southeastern Regional Tournament in Cocoa Florida after a 2 1 loss to Columbus Georgia. Columbus scored in the first on an error and single and added a fifth inning squeeze bunt. Danville's lone run came in the sixth on a walk a DeBoe hit and a wild throw.
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Canadian official rejects US call to ban duck hunting
Ottawa AP reports Dr. D. A. Munro of the Canadian Wildlife Service says prairie duck breeding is low but not at banning levels. He notes drought and high kills but argues moderate season restrictions could steady the population, while eastern and British Columbia stocks remain stable.
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West Virginia Favored To Win Southern Conference Title
West Virginia received a strong confidence vote from 21 of 23 sports writers and sportscasters to win the Southern Conference football championship. George Washington drew the remaining first place votes, while East Carolina, William and Mary, The Citadel, Richmond, Virginia Military, Furman, and Davidson followed WVU and GW in the poll. Coaches polls, depth notes, and individual player plans were discussed by Camp, McKenna, Teague, and Levy as they analyzed team prospects for 1965.
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Versalles Earns Respect From Teammates And Rivals
Zoilo Versalles, the Twins shortstop, earns strong support as a standout player. Teammates like Billy Martin and Bob Allison praise his speed, daring baserunning, and growth this season. Versalles leads in runs, steals, and clutch hits, with a .245 average and potential to reach .300 with improved bunt play.
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Mets Drop 11th Loss In Row In 3-2 Astros Win
Houston edge New York 3-2 as Rusty Staub drove in Joe Morgan with an unearned run in the ninth. Morgan reached second after Jim Hickman misplayed a leadoff fly, then scored on Staub’s single. Mets’ 11th straight defeat leaves New York offense slowed by errors and a late rally.
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Gus Soffriti Ace at Tuscarora Third Hole
Gus Soffriti scored a hole in one yesterday using a seven iron on the 145 yard third hole at Tuscarora. He played in a foursome with Cecil Prichard Paul Condor and Pro Moore.
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Softball Results From Balour Park And West End Field
At Balour Park design 2 ends with Druid Hills 9 over Meth 6 as Jones Lee Wyatt Wells and Main St Meth combine for 11 runs. At West End Field Little Pros and AWStars clash as players Brown Gwynn Lane and Martin tally. Magnolias and Minutes give forfeit to Twisters and Redskins for 18 to 6.
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Chile ski world championship event postponed by snow
Santiago Chile AP a member of the executive committee says the pre world championship ski competition set to start Sunday will be postponed at least three days due to excessive snowfall.
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Red Sox edge White Sox 3-2 on passed ball in seventh
Boston breaks a 2 2 tie with a seventh inning run after a passed ball by Chicago catcher J C Martin. Felix Mantilla belts a two run homer in the sixth to tie the game as Bob Duliba works in relief to stop Chicago's rally.
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Flood Sparks Cards Past Reds 2–4 Win in Nl Tilt
Curt Flood led the St Louis Cardinals to a 4–2 victory over the Cincinnati Reds. Willie Stargell? (note: actual key names preserved) The game featured Curt Flood pacing the offense with multiple hits and RBIs, while the bullpen shut down the Reds late.
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Flood Delivers as Cardinals Beat Reds 7-2
Curt Flood snapped a tie with a seventh inning RBI single and hit a three run homer in the eighth to lift the St. Louis Cardinals over Cincinnati 7-2. Maloney struggled with control allowing two early runs and later gave way as St. Louis pulled away behind Flood’s big blows and timely hits by Groat White and Brock. Cincinnati scored on Perez’s grounder and Pinson’s single, while Pavletich and Skinner contributed as the Reds left runners stranded.
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150 Lap Feature Carded Tonight at South Boston
South Boston Speedway schedules a 150 lap feature as season end battles shape up with a 700 dollar first prize and 20 to 30 drivers expected. Heat races precede the feature for the modified sportsman and a rear-start plan for the late model hobby division amid prior mechanical issues and repairs.
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Jets Beat Patriots 26-16 In AFL Exhibition Game
Allentown Pennsylvania reports say the New York Jets defeated the Boston Patriots 26 to 16 in an AFL exhibition before 18 000. Namath threw a 60 yard TD to Maynard and a 55 yarder to Taliaferro while Huarte saw limited action as New York remained unbeaten in exhibition play. The Patriots scored on a Parilli to Burton pass and a Green run with Canale adding a late field goal. Attendance was 18 000.
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