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Newspaper

Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1965

Page

3

Twins win on Oliva and Allison 11th homers of season

Jim Grant pitches a five hitter as the Minnesota Twins beat the Chicago White Sox 4 to 0. Tony Oliva and Bob Allison hit solo homers to back Grant who improved to 6-1 with three straight wins against Chicago. Gary Peters took the loss and Minnesota widened its AL lead over the Sox to 1 1/2 games.

Chicago Tony Oliva Bob Allison Jim Grant Minnesota Twins Chicago White Sox Sox Twins Grant Pete Ward Ward White Sox Oliva Allison Gary Peters Peters Harmon Killebrew Earl Battey Jerry Kindall Minnesota Esas Cater Allison If Skowron Ib McCraw Attey Rollins Hansen Kindall Martin c Burgess Ares Chicaac Oss Ailton Hh Palling SF Kindatt Fisher Wiihelm

Rudkin Wins 10 Round Decision Over Ray Asis

Alan Rudkin, British and Empire bantamweight champion, scored a clear points victory over Ray Asis of the Philippines in a 10 round bout at London's Royal Albert Hall. Rudkin weighed 119 pounds, Asis 119% Warned by left hooks, Rudkin landed late to stagger the Filipino, as Rudkin aimed to move closer to a world title shot against Fighting Harada of Japan.

London Alan Rudkin Ray Asis Philippines Royal Albert Hall Rudkin Asis Fighting Harada Japan World Boxing Association

Consolation for Reds Ace Pitcher Jim Maloney

Cincinnati AP Jim Maloney received two official consolations after losing 1-0 to the Mets in a 10 innings no hitter bid. NL President Warren Giles sent a telegram praising his superb pitching and noting the loss did not diminish the masterful effort.

Cincinnati Cincinnati Reds Jim Mahoney New York Mets Warren ©. Giles Jim

Mets Sign Two Rookie Players To Farm Contracts

New York Mets sign two 21 year old rookies Jack McClure of Texas A&M and Raymond Stabler of Arizona State to farm club contracts. McClure, a 5 11 180 pound third baseman from Poth Texas, assigned to Williamsport Pennsylvania. Stabler, 5 10 190 pounds from East Amherst New York, assigned to Auburn New York.

New York New York Mets Jack McClure Texas A&m Raymond Stabler Arizona State Mets McClure Poth Tex Red Murff Williamsport Stadler East Amherst N.Y Joe Catanzaro Auburn Nly

Frank Ryan Signs Two Year Contract With Browns

Cleveland quarterback Frank Ryan signed a two year contract with the Browns. Ryan had led the team to the NFL championship game last season and threw 25 touchdown passes in 1964. A Rice standout, he joined Cleveland from the Rams in 1962 and became the regular quarterback after Ninowski was hurt.

Cleveland Frank Ryan Cleveland Browns Ryan Browns Rice Los Angeles Rams Jim Ninowski

Orioles Nip Yankees 2-1 in 10 frames

Orioles secure fifth straight win by beating the Yankees 2-1 in ten innings. Jerry Adair delivered the decisive double in the 10th and scored on Snyder's single after a seventh inning run by Roger Maris. Miller earned the win in relief, while Stottlemyre took the loss.

Orioles Yankees

Johnson sympathizes with Maloney over 10 inning no hitter loss

Milwaukee pitcher Ken Johnson expressed sympathy for Cincinnati ace Jim Maloney after his 10 inning no hitter still ended in a 1-0 defeat to the Mets. Johnson compared their experiences noting his own no hitter loss and recalled key plays that cost him a perfect game.

Seton Hall Star Dan Waraksa Signs With Milwaukee Braves

Dan Waraksa, captain and shortstop for Seton Hall, signed with the Milwaukee Braves. The 6-foot-1, 168-pound senior was drafted by Milwaukee’s West Palm Beach Florida State League club and will report to the Braves’ farm team in the Florida Rookie League after finishing the season with a .333 batting average.

Braves South Orange Dan Waraksa Seton Hall Milwaukee Braves Milwaukee West Palm Beach Braves Florida

Felipe Alou Drives Braves Past Phillies with 6 RBIs

Felipe Alou, leading off for the Milwaukee Braves, slugged two homers and a single, driving in six runs as Milwaukee beat Philadelphia 12 7. Eddie Mathews hit a homer for his 2000th major league hit, part of a 21 hit attack that staged a six run third inning and boosted Alou and Mathews atop the Braves' RBI list.

Milwaukee Felipe Alou Eddie Mathews Milwaukee Braves Philadelphia Alou Braves RBI Mathews

Clendenon Smashes Two Homers In Pirate Victory

Donn Clendenon drives in four with two long balls lifting the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 10-6 win over St. Louis, ending an 18-game skid against the Cardinals. He started the eighth with a homer to break a 5-5 tie, added another in the ninth as Willie Stargell and Gene Alley aided a late rally.

ST. Louis Donn Clendenon Pittsburgh Pirates Cardinals Clendenon Pirates Willie Stargell Gene Alley Barney Schultz Manny Mota Roberto Clemente Jerry Buchek Ray Sadecki Ossie Virgil Maxvill Pr Sme Inner Buchek Pagen Alley Sadecki Pagilioni Stallard O Crandall Cf Beyer Ph Cardwell P Lewis E—Cardwell Pittsburgh Pagliaroni Starget Virgil Brack Cardwell Shannon Sf—Clemente Javier Stergell

Indians Opt Two Players and Bring One Up

The Cleveland Indians announced they optioned catcher Camilo Carreon and infielder Billy Moran to Portland and promoted Duke Sims from Portland. They purchased catcher Phil Roof from the Los Angeles Angels and asked waivers on Dick Donovan for unconditional release. Donovan, 37, was 1-3 with a 5.96 ERA in 12 appearances.

Cleveland Cleveland Indians Portland Los Angeles Angels Dick Donovan Camilo Carreon Billy Moran Duke Sims Indians Phil Roof Angels Donovan Washington Senators Tribe Tost

Miami Hopes to Use Five Transfer Players

Miami, Florida, with five junior transfers from Detroit's now-defunct team, plans to use them against seven of nine opponents next season. Trustees' athletic committee ruled eligibility under NCAA rules, except where contracts ban play. Opponents listed include Southern Methodist, Syracuse, Tulane, LSU, Houston, Pittsburgh, and Notre Dame.

Miami Fla University of Miami Detroit Florida Vanderbilt Southern Methodist Syracuse Tulane Louisiana State Houston Pittsburgh Notre Dame LSU SEC

CBS To Televise NIT Tournament For 1966 67

CBS and the Metropolitan Intercollegiate Basketball Association announced exclusive TV rights for the National Invitation Tournament for 1966 and 1967. The NIT, held at Madison Square Garden, will be shown with one first round game on March 12 and the final on March 19, both at 24 p.m. EST.

New York CBS Television Network Metropolitan Intercollegiate Basketball Association CBS Madison Square Garden Metropolitan Group

Sammy Ellis Shuts Down Mets in Reds 5-1 Victory

Cincinnati Reds pitcher Sammy Ellis allowed four hits over the night as New York Mets fell 5-1. Ellis, 10th win against two losses, hounded batters with 13 straight retired after Roy McMillan’s second-inning single. Pete Rose’s double sparked a three-run third, followed by Vada Pinson’s single. Deron Johnson added a two-run double in the eighth. Mets starter Warren Spahn took his eighth defeat against four wins.

NEW York Jerry Adair Russ Snyder Snyder Baltimore Orioles New York Yankees Adair Mel Stotlemyre Stu Miller Miller Norm Siebern Wally Bunker Roger Maris Peat Baltimore Yankees Russ Aparicio Rich’son Powell Maris Grobin Mantle Blefary Mosc Ifte Blair Howard c Orsino Tresh Bowens If Boyer O Bunker Sil'mre Joo Slebern Barker Kubek Richardson Balimore View York New Rk Svrvre L Sf—Snyder Miller Wi Ichardson S—Miller Hamilton Cincinnati Sammy Ellis Jim Maloney Cincinnati Reds New York Mets Ellis Roy McMillan Joe Christopher Reds Tommy Harper Pete Rose Vada Pinson Rose Deron Johnson Mets Maloney Johnny Lewis Billy Cowan Chuck Hiller Warren Spahn New York Cincinnati Harper Pinson Perez Millan Spahn

Tony Lema Eyes Return For $50,000 World Series

Akron Ohio AP Tony Lema the 1964 World Series of Golf winner appears set for another shot at the $50,000 prize even if he does not win a major title under a new four player format announced Tuesday Lema would be first alternate if a player wins two majors The World Series finals at Firestone Country Club September 11 12 will be televised by NBC with Jack Nicklaus already qualified as the 1965 Masters winner The other majors are to provide the remaining contestants and playoff results or runner up finishes determine the final spot.

Akron, Ohio Tony Lema Lema Las Professional Golfers’ Association Walter Schwimmer Firestone Country Club Jack Nicklaus NBC Firestone

Cubs Blank Astros 5-0 in Houston night game

Cubs pitcher Bob Buhl worked eight innings and Ted Abernathy finished the ninth as Chicago defeated Houston 5-0. The Cubs extended the Astros eight-game slide behind a five-hitter and timely scoring including a Glenn Beckett single and Don Landrum double in the fourth, plus an unearned run in the eighth on an Owens error.

Houston Bob Buhl Ted Abernathy Chicago Cubs Astros Buhl Abernathy Larry Dierker Bone Cubs Dierker Glenn Beckett Don Landrum Ron Santo Jim Owens Chicago Buht Owens Billy Williams

Twins Top White Sox In Pitching Duel For AL Lead

The Minnesota Twins open a three game set with Chicago as Jim Grant and Camilo Pascual combine for 13 wins to overpower the Pale Hose. White Sox aces Peters and Pizarro have just six wins between them as Eddie Fisher and Hoyt Wilhelm bolster the bullpen. Battey praises pitching coach Johnny Sain for unlocking Mudcat Grant and Klippstein with improved breaking balls and varied speeds.

Jerry Liska Associated Press Chicago Minnesota Twins Chicago White Sox Twins White Sox White Sox Park Camilo Pascual Jim Mudcat Peters Pizarro New York Yankees Minnesota al Lopez Sox Eddie Fisher Lopez Bruce Howard Fisher Hoyt Wilhelm Wilhelm Earl Battey Mudecat Sain

Tigers Triumph In Comeback Over Red Sox

Kansas City Athletics pitcher Diego Segui blanked the Angels on two hits as Los Angeles fell 5-0. Segui allowed a first inning single to Jim Fregosi and did not give up another until the seventh. Bert Campaneris sparked KC with a leadoff steal and run, while Wayne Causey and Rene Lachemann delivered key hits. Campaneris added two stolen bases to tie for the league lead with Jose Cardenal.

Kansas City Diego Segui Los Angeles Kansas City Athletics Angels Segui Jim Fregosi Bob Rodgers Athletics Marcelino Lopez Bert Campaneris Wayne Causey Jim Landis Causey Campaneris Rene Lachemann Jose Cardenal Wress Cardenal Pearson Rf Couey Anses City Charies Kansas Charles Hershberger Lachemann

Indians Blast Out 3-3 Win Over Senators

Cleveland beats Washington 8-3 as Rocky Colavito drives in three with his 13th homer and Chuck Hinton adds a solo shot. McDowell wins his seventh with eight strikeouts in six innings, as a five-run fifth turns the game after Frank Howard’s two-run double puts the Senators ahead.

Cleveland Rocky Colavito Chuck Hinton Cleveland Indians Washington Senators Steve Ridzik Washington Senators Colavito Vic Davalillo Max Alvis Hinton Sam McDowell Gary Bell Leon Wagner Joe Azcue Indians McDowell Frank Howard

Mets Release Bob Taylor to Buffalo in IL Move

The New York Mets released catcher Bob Taylor to Buffalo of the International League, slimming the roster to 24 players. Taylor batted .240 last year with the Mets and .152 this season, and the move was announced Tuesday night.

METS Cincinnati New York Mets Bob Taylor Buffalo Taylor

Segal Beats Froehling In Three-Set Queen's Club Marathon

Abe Segal, veteran South African international, defeated Frank Froehling of Coral Gables in a grueling three set match at Queen's Club. The scores were 10-12, 12-10, 22-20 in the second round, part of the Wimbledon prelude.

London Abe Segal South Africa Frank Froehling Coral Gables Fla

McLain Sets Relief Strikeout Mark in Tigers Comeback Win

Detroit pitcher Denny McLain struck out 14 Red Sox, first seven faced, in 6 2/3 innings of relief to spark a 6-5 Detroit win. Willie Horton hit a three run homer in the eighth as Detroit rallied from a 5-2 deficit, with McLain leaving in the seventh after pinch hitting. Fred Gladding earned the victory.

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Maloney Gets $1000 Raise After No-Hit Bid

Cincinnati right-hander Jim Maloney was given a $1000 raise as his old Reds contract was torn up for a new deal. Reds owner William O. De Witt announced the raise after Maloney pitched a 10 inning no hitter against the Mets, losing 1-0 in the 11th on Johnny Lewis’s homer.

Cincinnati Jim Maloney Cincinnati Reds Reds William O. de Witt New York Mets Johnny Lewis

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