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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1965

Page

6

McDowell Continues as Stopper for Tribe in 4-1 Win over Minnesota

Cleveland pitcher Sam McDowell struck out nine to lift his record to 6-3 and become the AL leader in strikeouts with 100 this season. The 22-year-old left-hander carried a no-hitter bid into the later innings and helped the Indians beat the first-place Minnesota Twins 4-1.

McDowell Tribe Minnesota Mike Rathet Associated Press Sam McDowell Cleveland Ole Indians Gabe Paul Veale Houston Marichal Mets New York Jesus Alou Jim Davenport Met Gary Kroll Richie Allen Dick Stuart Herbert Phillie Stuart

Ailments Galore In Open Golf Tour Leads

The leaders in the $135, Cleveland Open Golf Tour event are nursing various ailments yet staying competitive. Veteran Casper, after hemorrhoid surgery the night before, posted a four under par 67 at Highland Park’s 6,821 yard course to join Tony Lema in a first place deadlock.

Hal Paris Cleveland Llyle Call Asper Casper Highland Parks Tony Lema Champagne Tony

Southern League pennant race eases with Columbus lead

Columbus opened a 2.5 game edge as Lynchburg lost to Charlotte. Columbus beat Montgomery 10-3 while Charlotte defeated Lynchburg 6-2 and Knoxville beat Asheville 6-4. Chattanooga’s game at Birmingham was postponed by rain and the standings tightened behind Columbus.

Columbus Lynchburg Charlotte Montgomery Knoxville Asheville Chattanooga Birmingham Rebels Reggie Alvarez Smokies Chuck Leonard Tourists Jose Lizandro Atlanta Toronto Jacksonville Toledo Syracuse Rochester Buffalo

Richard James Roots for a Major League Dream

Florence high pitcher Richard James, 17, 6 1 and 200 pounds, was picked in the first round by the Chicago Cubs in the draft. He posted a 7 0 record at Coffee High and a 20 2 mark in three seasons while earning football letters. His family supports his bid to reach the majors as scouts awaited his games with regularity. James emphasizes daily throwing and conditioning as his path to the big leagues.

Sandy Koufax McDowell Los Angeles Dodgers Baltimore Wally Bunker Washington Chicago White Sox Twins Boston Florence Ala Richard James Chicago Cubs James Richard Coffee High

Baseball Standings and Tonight's Schedule Update

American League standings show Minnesota Chicago Cleveland Detroit Baltimore Los Angeles Boston New York Washington Kansas City with varying records. Tonight's schedule includes Chicago at Washington Detroit at Minnesota Minneapolis, Baltimore at Boston Cleveland at Kansas City New York at Los Angeles. Pacific Coast results list Tacoma Tacoma 5 Indianapolis 1. Texas League Dallas Fort Worth at Amarillo postponed by rain.

Minnesota Chicago Cleveland Detroit Baltimore Los Angeles Boston New York Washington Kansas City Pizarro Buzhardt Ortega McCormick Grant Stigman Lolich McLain Roberts Bennett Tiant Sheldon Downing Brunet Dallas-Fort Worth Amarillo Albuquerque Tulsa el Paso Austin Cincinnati San Francisco St. Louis York Milwaukee Ellis Drysdale Jackson Giusti Philadelphia Hands Pittsburgh Cardwell Lemaster Washburn

Pirates Streak To Six Games With 4-2 Win Over Astros

Pittsburgh extended its hot stretch to six straight victories behind Bob Veale who earned his seventh win after a 4-2 win over Houston. Willie Stargell and Donn Clendenon hit key home runs as the Pirates moved 68 wins in 20 games and remained atop the league.

Associated Press Pirates Mets Juan Marichal Pittsburgh Houston Marichal New York San Francisco Bob Veale Astros Willie Stargell Donn Clenden Los Angeles Philadelphia Ray Herbert Milwaukee Chicago Cincinnati St. Louis Ruben Amaro Willie Crawford Stuart Maury Wills Amaro Crawford Frank Robinson Tommy Harper Reds Leo Cardenas Bill White Pete Rose Harper

Masters Takes one stroke lead in WWGA Open

Australia's Margie Masters, 29, shot a one-under-par 72 to lead the $9,000 Women’s Western Open after the first round in Chicago. Masters, who turned pro and joined the LPGA in January, seeks to become the event’s first foreign winner in its 36 year history.

Chicago Australia Margie Masters Miss Masters

Sadowski Wins Five-Hitter After Four Straight Wins

Ted Sadowski pitched a five hitter to clinch a victory as a club stretched its win streak to four. Friday’s games featured Birmingham at Columbus Charlotte at Knoxville Chattanooga at Montgomery and Lynchburg at Asheville.

Ted Sadowski Birmingham Columbus Charlotte Knoxville Chattanooga Montgomery Lynchburg Asheville

American swimmer places near top in international meet

In Melbourne Victoria Australia the event saw Carol Sorenson of Janesville Wis finish one stroke behind a leading competitor with 73 strokes, while participants from New Zealand and Canada also competed.

Australia Victoria Melbourne New Zealand Canada Carol Sorenson Janesville Wis

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