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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1965

Page

19

Willie Mays Ties Musial for NL HR Record in Giants Victory

Willie Mays slugged his 475th career homer to tie Stan Musial for second on the NL all time list as the Giants beat the Pirates 6 to 1. Mays also went 1 for 1 with a single, lifting his average to .346 and keeping his major league lead with 22 homers.

Mays San Francisco Giants Pittsburgh Musial Mel Ott Willie Pirates Cincinnati St. Louis Jim Maloney Milwaukee Chicago Wade Blasingame Cub Larry Jackson Bob Veale Giants Pirate Donn Clendenon Ron Herbel Jack Sanford Maloney Jess New York Mets Cardinals Frank Robinson Deron Johnson Vada Pinson Blasingame Braves Glenn Beckett Billy Williams Cubs Williams Joe Torre Jackson Willie Mays Jim Hart Candlestick Park Stan Musial

Jockey Bobby Assery Wins Three at Aqueduct

New York AP report notes jockey Bobby Assery rode three winning horses at Aqueduct on Wednesday, boosting his standings.

New York Bobby Assery Aqueduct

Standings and results from the Southern League

The Southern League shows Columbus leading with 41 wins and 26 losses, followed by Charlotte 27 .591 and Asheville 29 .561. Wednesday results include Chattanooga 11 Knoxville 7 and Charlotte 5 Montgomery 1. Today Columbus at Asheville, Lynchburg at Chattanooga, Montgomery at Knoxville, Charlotte at Birmingham.

Southern League Columbus Charlotte Ae Asheville Seven Lynchburg Nate Knoxville Pans Ee Chattanooga Birmingham Montgomery Knoxville Charlotte Asheville Associated Press Ion Los Angeles Cincinnati Milwaukee San Francisco Pittsburgh Philadelphia St. Louis Chicago Houston New York San Philadelphia Francisco Marichal Ellsworth Cloninger Stallard O'Toole Fisher Giusti Cardwell Koufax

Fleckman leads NCAA Championship in first round

Marty Fleckman of Houston shot five under par 67 to take the early lead in the NCAA Championship Tourney in Knoxville. Smart wins Massachusetts Handicap at Suffolk Downs by a nose at $10.80 in purses. Another Love captures National Stallion Stakes filly division at Aqueduct by three quarters of a length. Rose Trader romps in Everget Purse at Delaware Park by five lengths. Lovely Gypsy wins Miss Chicago Stakes at Arlington Park by a half length. Terentia and Desert Love sweep two Post-Deb Stakes divisions at Monmouth Park for owner H Haggin Perry. Little by Little takes feature at Ak-Sar-Ben in Omaha.

Golf Knoxville Tenn Marty Fleckman Houston Boston Smart Gun Bow Massachusetts Suffolk Downs New York Aqueduct Stanton Del Rose Trader Delaware Park Chicago Arlington Park Oceanport N.J H. Haggin Perry Monmouth Park Omaha

Home Park Is Advantage For Asheville Tourists

The Asheville Tourists, 3rd in the Southern League, own a 24 9 home mark and won 18 of 19 at home. Dave Roberts fanned 11 in his first complete game as Asheville beat Birmingham 7 3. Columbus blanked Lynchburg 5 0 as series with Asheville looms.

Asheville Crew Associated Press Asheville Tourists Columbus Lynchburg Charlotte Montgomery Chattanooga Knoxville Dave Roberts Birmingham George Bechtold Tigers Indians Mark McClanahan Burt Parks Larry Bennett Larry Parks Mark Mathis Mike Maner Don Holmes Grantmaster

Pizarro Trails Peters as White Sox Split Doubleheader

In a Chicago White Sox doubleheader with Washington the nightcap went to Chicago 5 0 while the opener fell 5 1 Peters started in relief and recorded one out Pizarro made a rare start and struggled with a 1 2 record ERA 7 20 The Twins, Angels and Orioles won as Detroit blanked Los Angeles and New York beat Kansas City

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Little Leaguer Hurls No-Hitter Wins Cardinals 11-1 Over Dodgers

Russell Rhodes pitched a no hitter as the National Little League Cardinals beat the Dodgers 11-1. Key hits came from John McLaughlin Doug Rhodes John Albert Jeff Farley and Bill Quallman. Dodgers’ lone run came on a walk stolen base and error.

Russell Rhodes National Little League Cardinals Dodgers Dodger Ricky Light John McLaughlin Doug Rhodes John Albert Jeff Farley Bill Quallman

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