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Newspaper

Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1965

Page

17

Yankees Top Twins 5-3 Behind Ford Relief

New York Yankees beat Minnesota 5-3 as Reliever Pete Ramos secured his ninth save. Tom Tresh drove in a run and scored twice, Joe Pepitone hit his seventh homer, and Elston Howard contributed key hits to lift the Yankees to their second straight win over the pace-setting Twins.

NEW York Whiley Ford Pete Ramos New York Yankees Minnesota Twins Tom Tresh Joe Pepitone Twins Yanks Bobby Richardson Tresh Roger Maris Elston Howard Pepitone Minnesota Frank Kostro Zoilo Versalles Clete Boyer Rich Rollins Ford Mickey Mantle Rollins Tony Oliva Harmon Killebrew Tripad

Braves Bar Veteran Writer From Clubhouse

Milwaukee Braves banished veteran Milwaukee Sentinel writer Lou Chapman from the clubhouse for alleged stories of a negative nature as the team prepared to move to Atlanta in 1966. Assistant GM Jim Fanning said the ban aims to protect fan interest and ensure major league baseball for Milwaukee, with Chapman free to use visitor areas if he wishes.

Milwaukee Milwaukee Braves Atlanta Milwaukee Sentinel Lou Champman County Stadium L Chapman Braves Jim Fanning Fanning Lou Chapman Chapman Hal Woodeshick St. Louis Cardinals Wes Covington Philadelphia Phils Wodeshick Dolar Covington John Quinn Phillies

Gonzales and Laver Reach Tahoe Pro Final Eight

Pancho Gonzales of Los Angeles and Rod Laver of Australia won Saturday to advance to the Tahoe Racquet Club international pro tournament finals in Incline Village Nevada. Gonzales beat Andres Gimeno 6-3 7-9 6-2 while Laver defeated Ken Rosewall 6-2 3-6 6-1. The doubles final pairs Rosewall with Mal Anderson against Laver and Luis Ayala. Winners split a $5,000 purse.

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Ralston Withdraws From London Final With Thumb Injury

Dennis Ralston, ranked No. 1 in the United States, withdraws from the London Grass Courts final against Roy Emerson due to a swollen thumb after a doubles mishap. Emerson plays an exhibition, then wins doubles with Stolle by default. Annette Van Zyl defeats Christine Truman to take the women's singles title. Truman shows late fight before Van Zyl closes 6-3 4-6 6-4.

Doug Brown Dennis Ralston Roy Emerson London Geoff Miller Associated Press Australia Queen’s Club Ralston Emerson Fred Stolle Annette van Zyl Christine Truman Brita Stolle U.S Richardson Margaret Smith Lesley Turner Billie Jean Moffitt Long Beach Calif Maria Bueno Brazil

Orioles Edge Senators 3-1 Behind Pappas

Orioles defeat Senators 3-1 as Milt Pappas fans 10 over seven strong innings. Norm Siebern and Dick Brown drive in two eighth inning runs after Baltimore loads the bases. Jim King homers to tie the game in the seventh.

Orioles Senators Pappas Baltimore Norm Siebern Dick Brown Baltimore Orioles Washington Milt Pappas Buster Narum Boog Powjell Brooks Robinson Marshall Bridges Siebern Brown Jim King Narum Jerry Adair Iy Robinson Charley Lau Siecbern Minnesota Zimmer Snyder M'Mull'n Aparicio King Powell If Howard Brandt Lock Robinson Chance Bretary Cami Bowens Brikman Blair Qool Lau Kline Paopas

Bleachery Grabs Lead In Men's Mill League With Six Wins In Row

Bleachery moved into sole lead in the Men's Mill League with six straight wins after a rough start. Dress dropped a second setback in the Schoolfield Recreation Center standings as RS Dye edged them 9-7. Rain halted much action, with standings tightening as Stokesland Methodist extended their lead in the Second-Shift League.

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Pro Mat Card Here Thursday At Outside Field

Professional wrestling delivers a summer send off with a four bout card on Thursday night June 24 at Market Garden Field weather permitting. The Kentuckians Big Boy Brown and Tiny Anderson face Mike Paidousis and Mike Gallagher while George Catalina Drake battles Billy Strong and Bob Orton tests Eduardo Castillo. Opening bout features Dale Lewis vs Tony Nero with advance tickets from Johnsons Store and local outlets.

Market Garden Field City Armory Big Boy Brown Brown Tiny Anderson Tiny Big Boy Mike Paidousis Mike Gallagher Doc George Catalina) Drake Billy Strong Bob Orton Eduardo Castillo Dale Lewis Oklahoma Tony Nero

Dixie Minor Leaders Clash Monday Night in Recreation clash

Hedrick Johnson leads Hedrick Johnsen past John Daniel 30 11 while Thompson Arthur beat Highland Farms 22 7 to stay tied for first in the Dixie Minor League at School field Recreation Center. Leaders meet Monday at 8 00 for league lead with Tillisom driving Hedrick Johnson’s offense.

Hedrick Johnson John Daniel Thompson-Arthur Highland Farms Schoolfield Recreation Center Dixie Glen Tillisom Mike Austin Mike Perkins Wes Moore Virgil Stone Daniels Larry Flinchum Perkins Mike Worshall Chuck Dodson van Dillion Barry Dalton Mike Ashworth Larry Patterson Freeze Construction Pepsi-Cola Keith Fyans Barry Furgurson Neal Hamilton Fyans Donald Simpson Roger Carpenter Pepsi Thompson Arthur Hedrick Johnsen Freeze Coast Ty Pensi-Cola Jonn Daniet Jonn Daniel Pepal-Cole Freeze Con Pepal-Cola

Tom McEwen Sets Speed Mark At Langhorne Dragway

USAC drivers led by Tom McEwen of Long Beach Calif set a world record 211.76 mph for a 100 mile race at Langhorne Speedway Riverside International Raceway new asphalt quarter mile drag strip speedway completion. The event drew 22 drivers including Mario Andretti, A J Foyt, Rodger Ward, Bobby Unser and Don Branson as Langhorne hosts a high speed 10 miler amid track redesign and guard rails. Susquehanna University creates a memorial scholarship for Amos Alonzo Stagg, the late coach who died at 102, honoring his decades of service from 1947 to 1952.

Jack Stevenson Associated Press Berkeley Calif Doug Brown Montana Little Dynamo National Collegiate Athletic Association Southern California Oregon Brown John Lawson Kansas Pat Clohessy Houston Philadelphia Lawson USC Bill Fosdick Fosdick San Jose Mike Graves Occidental Gerry Moro Graves Moro New Mexico Clarence Robinson Tom Farrell St. John’s Nsy UCLA Bob Day Brigham Young Bob Delaney Robin Lingle Missouri Day Langhorne United Riverside States Auto Club McEwen Long Beach Steek Alrace Riverside International Speedway Ted al Gerb“er Ivy Fried Mario Andretti Nazareth Indianapolis A. J. Foyt Rodger Ward Bobby Unser Albuquerque N.M Don Branson J. Branson Champaign Selinsgrove Susquehanna University Amos i Alonzo Stagg Susquehanna Crusader Staggs

Girls All Star Softball Clash Features Dixie League Stars

The first All-Star game of the Girls' Softball League at Schoolfield Recreation Center pitted the Trotters against an All Star team from the Minuets Magolias and Virginians. Redskins beat Travelers 14 11 in the Confederate League game postponed earlier due to rain. Little Rebels to be scheduled later.

Schoolfield Recreation Center Trotters Minuets, Magolias Virginians Rachel Newton Estaline Carpenter Katie Lane Travelers Redklins Redskins Little Rebels Dixie Darlings

Ben Walker Leads Archery Trials First Round

Ben Walker, Florida state champion from Bartow, led the opening round of the National Archery Trials in Hinsdale. He scored 1,126 points as eight men and eight women compete for spots to represent the United States at the world championships in Ystad, Sweden. Joe Thornton, Talequah, Okla., world champion, was runner-up with 1,121 points, while Allen Muller of Minneapolis was third with 1,117. In the women’s ranks, Victoria Cook of Minneapolis led with 1,107, followed by Thornton’s wife Helen and Ardelle Mills of Minnetonka.

Hinsdale Ben Walker Florida United States Wasteras Sweden Walker Bartow Fla Wan Joe Thornton Talequah Okla Allen Muller Minneapolis Victoria Cook Thornton Helen Ardelle Mills Minne‘tonka Minn

Miss Gold Angel Wins £34000 Futurity at Easy Meadows

Miss Gold Angel captured the California bred Futurity for 2 year olds at Easy Meadows, winning $34,000 with a 15.5 second 280 yard dash against a strong head wind. Rocket Vandy finished third and Bompynions and Rocket earned modest place money.

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Sal Bando Signs Contract With A's

Sal Bando of Arizona State University, MVP of the NCAA World Series, signed a contract Saturday with the Kansas City Athletics. He received a substantial bonus not disclosed. Teammate Rick Monday joined last Tuesday for over $100,000. Bando will join the club in Detroit Sunday, travel with them through June 26, then be assigned to Burlington Iowa in the Midwest League.

Kansas City Sal Bando Arizona State University National Collegiate Athletic Association Kansas City Athletics Bando The Athletics Rick Monday Detroit Burlington Iowa

Cardinals Sign Three Players to Minor League Deals

St Louis Cardinals announce signing of three minor league players. Outfielder Jack Singer of Norfolk was captain of Princeton, third baseman Edward Tivis of Kansas City, and left handed pitcher Jimmy Smith of Slocomb Alabama who went unsigned in the draft.

St. Louis St. Louis Cardinals Jack Singer Norfolk Princeton University Edward Tivis Kansas City Jimmy Smith Slocomb Alt

NYAC rowers chosen for Henley Regatta

Three New York Athletic Club rowers were named to compete at Britain's Royal Henley Regatta on the Thames River from June 28 to July 3. Don Spero, Frank Sulger and Pete Virsis will race in Diamond Sculls singles and the Double Challenge sculls. Local scope: Spero is the national singles champion and a 1964 U.S. Olympic team member.

NEW York New York Athletic Club Comepete Britain Royal Henley Regatta Thomas River Don Spero U.S Frank Sulger Pete Virsis Spero Sulger Virsis

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