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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1965

Page

15

Major League Leaders Summary Snapshot

Major League leaders show Horton of Detroit at .375 in 90 at bats for batting. Davalillo of Cleveland hits .345. Green of Boston leads runs with 36, while McAuliffe of Detroit has 34. Mantilla of Boston drives in 38, Howard of Washington 34. McAuliffe of Detroit and Cardenal of Los Angeles lead with 57 and 55 hits. Versalles of Minnesota and Ward of Chicago tied 15 doubles. Versalles and Blasingame of Washington tie for six triples. Conigliaro of Boston tops home runs.

Horton Detroit Davalillo Cleveland Green Boston McAuliffe Mantilla Howard Washington Cardenal Los Angeles Versalles Minnesota Ward Chicago Blasingame Conigliaro Bos Coleman Cincinnati Mays San Francisco Rosé Banks McCovey J. Alou Pinson Williams Kranepool New York Callison Philadelphia Johnson

Baseball Standings and Tuesday Results Across Leagues

National League standings show Los Angeles leading with 29 wins 17 losses. Tuesday results include New York 10 Chicago 5 and St Louis 2 San Francisco 1. Tonight schedules feature many cross divisional matchups and key tests across cities.

Los Angeles San Francisco Cincinnati Milwaukee St. Louis Houston Pittsburgh iChicago Philadelphia New York Chicago Boston

Clark And Andretti Share Light At Indy Victory Dinner

Scot Jimmy Clark and Mario Andretti shared the spotlight at a victory dinner after the Indianapolis 500 which carved a record $628,399 in prize money. Clark collected a record $166,621 for the Lotus Ford team. the winner’s prize goes to the car owner Colin Chapman of London with driver payout around 45 to 60 percent. Andretti, voted Rookie of the Year for his third place, won $500 plus a trophy.

Indianapolis Jimmy Clark Mario Andretti Clark Duns Scotland Lotus-Ford Colin Chapman London Andretti Nazareth Indianapolis Motor Speedway

Veale Strikes Out 16 in Pirates 4-0 Win Over Phillies

Pittsburgh pitcher Bob Veale fanned 16 Phillies in a 4-0 Pirates victory, tying major league strikeout pace and boosting his season total to 77 while extending a winning streak to 12. Rain delays totaled 2 hours 5 minutes as Veale added his third shutout and third straight complete game.

Pittsburgh Veale Phillies Pirates Philadelphia Don Drysdale Bob Gibson Art Mahaffey Bob Bailey Bill Virdon Willie Stargell Jerr Lynch Phillie George Brunet Red Sox Jose Cardenal Cardenal Julio Gotay Albie Pearson Gotay

Foyt Wins Race as Plymouth Pace Car and Prizes Shown

The 1965 event awards included a Plymouth pace car to Clark, a $1,000 wardrobe, six trophies, an engraved watch and other prizes. The purse rose by $118,224 to top last year, with Speedway contributions and lap prizes totaling $127,906 and $97,906 in accessories. A. J. Foyt of Houston collected $153,650 for his car owner, while Parnelli Jones of Torrance earned $64,661 and Andretti $42,051.

Clark Speedway A. J. Foyt Houston, Tex Parnelli Jones Torrance Calif Andretti

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