Casey Stengel Retires as Mets Manager in 1965
Casey Stengel, 75, announced retirement as New York Mets manager, effective after the 1965 season, citing age and a broken hip. Wes Westrum will run the club interim, with Stengel remaining as a Mets vice president and West Coast scout through 1967.
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Joe Reichler
Associated Press
NEW York
Charles Dillon
Casey
Wes Westrum
Met
Stengel
Glendale
Calif
Mets
Joan Payson
Donald M. Grant
George Weiss
Yogi Berra
Don Heffner
Westrum
Harold Weissman
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Brooklyn
Boston
Jps
Twins Edge Tigers In 11 Inning Victory
Sandy Valdespino delivered a two out single in the 11th off Larry Sherry to score Don Mincher and lift the Minnesota Twins to a 3-2 win over Detroit. Mincher and Valdespino supplied the clutch hits as Minnesota, with a seven game lead over idle Chicago, rallied after seven innings. Willie Horton drove in Detroit’s runs, including in the fourth and seventh as Jim Northrup stole second with a earlier rally.
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Sandy Valdespino
Don Mincher
Minnesota Twins
Detroit
Twins
Chicago
Mincher
Jerry Kindall
Valdespino
Larry Sherry
Minnesota
Hank Aguirre
Aguirre
Joe Nossek
Ray Oyles
Kindall
Zoilo Versailles
Willie Horton
Jim Northrup
Horton
Norm Cash
Jim Kaat
Mirresgta
Hbi Thomas
Osse Cash
North
Hall
Rollins
Freehan
Aliliso
Oyler
Incher
Smith
Eanealt
E—Wert Yler
Cash
Northrup
S—Valdespino
SO Aguiree Pease Eens
Sherry
Navarro
World Series broadcasts and great passers recalled
A 1965 radio era reminiscence notes who tops the all time passer poll Sammy Baugh. It lists early World Series announcers Graham McNamee Phillips Carlin Major White Husing Manning Elson and Barber. Also mentions the Labor Day Race at Darlington September 6 carried by WDVA Radio for Carling Black Label Beer.
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Sammy Baugh
Grantland Rice
Graham McNamee
Phillips Carlin
Andy White
Ted Husing
Tom Manning
Bob Elson
Ford Frick
Ford Bond
Jack Graney - Tyson
Boake Carter
Gabriel Heatter
Red Barber
Darlington
S.C
WDVA
Carling Black Yebel Beer
Hogan Dist. CO
Only Three AL Hitters Over .300
The American League has just three .300 hitters Carl Yastrzemski Brooks Robinson and Tony Oliva as goals set a league mark for futility. Yastrzemski rose to .327 with 11 hits in 31 at bats Robinson slipped to .318 and Oliva stood at .311 but injured. Whitfield Kaline Hall and Davalillo hover near .290s while Clemente leads the NL with .340 after 11 hits in 25 at bats.
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New York
Carl Yastrzemski
Brooks Robinson
Tony Oliva
Fred Whitfield
Cleveland
al Kaline
Detroit
Jimmie Hall
Minnesota
Vic Davalillo
Yastrzemski
Boston
Orioles
Robinson
Oliva
Whitfield
Knline
Pittsburgh
Roberto Clemente
Summertime Girls Charcolette and Others Lead Riverside Lanes Scores
Bowling results from Riverside Lanes show Summertime Girls Charcolette defeating Yarborough 183 to 4 in a forfeit. WDVA beat Vaughn 190 to 6, Brisk Inc topped Jarrett 198 to 6, and Kentucky Fried Chicken edged Southland Insurance 2 to 2 with 362 for Davis. Pinup League matches include Kentucky Fried Chicken 4 Wade 184, Cadillacs 0 165, Gulf 0 161, and Rocket League Riverside Shops 4 Parrish 197 0. Ben David Jewelers 4 Meadows 203 Coke 6 forfeit. West Main American 2 Tale 219 Kings 2 Goodson 199. Professional Hackers Rainey TV 4 Via 207 Hawks 0 and Danville Taxi 3 Davis 200. Jayhawks te Miller 176.
Softball Results At Stonewall Jackson And Riverside Field
Softball results show Northview beating Southwestern Life 15 to 11 at Stonewall Jackson with Astin, Bethune and Holley contributing. Riverside Field saw Marco and Dress defeat forfeit 15 to 0 as McDowell, Fowler and Fisher helped Riverside. Ringgold Baptist and Main Bapt played a low scoring game with McDowell, Fisher, Ford and Scarce Ferry delivering key innings.
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Stonewall Jackson
Wyatt Chevy
Northview
Astin and Holley, Bethune and
Astin
Riverside Field
Marco Wo
Taylor
R. Taylor
Pendleton
McDowell
Fowler
Fisher
West End
Ringgold Baptist
J. Fisher
Ford
B. Scarce
Auto Driven By Pitcher Kills Boy 9
Philadelphia Phillies infielder Ruben Amaro drove a car that struck and killed 9 year old Thomas Hart of Blackwood New Jersey. Amaro’s 3 year old son David was in the car. witnesses say the boy ran into the street and Amaro skidded about 35 feet trying to avoid him.
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Philadelphia
Ruben Amaro
Philadelphia Phillies
Amaro
Thomas Hart
Blackwood
N.J
Nazareth Hospital
David
Neuvo Laredo
Mex
Phillies
St. Louis
New Kings Queens Crowned In Doubles
In Brookline at Longwood, two new doubles champions emerged. Mrs. Carole Caldwell Graebner and Nancy Richey defeated defending champs Karen Hantze Susman and Billie Jean Moffitt 6-4 6-4 to claim the title, while Fred Stolle and Roy Emerson captured the men’s crown after a 6-4 10-12 7-5 6-3 win over Charley Pasarell and Frank Froehling II in a two hour final. Emerson extended his Longwood title tally to three, boosting an unbeaten American doubles run with 26 straight wins.
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Brookline
Mass
Longwood Cricket Club
Carole Caldwell Graebter
Beachwood
Ohio
Nancy Richey
Dallas
Tex
Karen Hantze Susman
St. Louis
Billie Jean Moffitt
Long Beach
Calif
Pennsylvania
Southampton
Eastern
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