Where Did Punch Come From? Liston Faces Questions
The Rematch knockout at a Maine event shocks fans as Sonny Liston, knocked down in 60 seconds, questions the origin of the punch. Cassius Clay seeks Floyd Patterson as next opponent, while Liston vows to fight on and defend his title amid media frenzy.
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Bob Hoobing
Associated Press
Lewiston, Maine
Sonny Liston
Floyd Patterson
Cassius Clay
Central Maine Youth Center
Liston
Miami
Boston
Clay
Patterson
George Chuvalo
Orioles In AL Moveup After Victory Over Athletics
Orioles beat the Kansas City Athletics 6-3 as Stu Miller pitched two scoreless innings to extend his consecutive appearances without allow, helping Baltimore win for the fourth straight and pull within three games of the AL lead. First place Chicago lost to Detroit. Vic Davalillo hit two homers for Cleveland in a 5-1 win over the Yankees.
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Kansas City
Orioles
Athletics
Chicago
Detroit
Minnesota
Boston
Washington
Los Angeles Angels
Vic Davalillo
Cleveland
New York Yankees
Harvey Haddix
Milt Pappas
Jerry Adair
Pappas
Local Little League and Softball Highlights From May 1965
Tuesday games feature the Giants defeating the Dodgers 5-2 with Tommy Mitchell earning the win and Eddie Mitchell contributing two Giant singles. Worthington tops Local 637 13-1 with Hoyt Alvis on the mound and multiple hitters across both teams. Meadow Gold beats Prestolite 5-3 as Lawrence allows four hits. Red Sox topple Indians 7-5 in Little League. Girls softball sees Bursch Ford 6-4 Buds Minnow Pool with Sara Fisk Delores Snow and King delivering triples. Guyse's Standard Service slips past Mc Donald's Hamburger 8-5. Annual meeting of the Decatur Women's Bowling Association set for Thursday at Pavilion Inn.
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Giants
Dodgers
Tommy Mitchell
Glen Moses
Eddie Mitchell
Joe Black
Worthington
Hoyt Alvis
Jenkins
Wheeler
Naylor
Payne
Shelton
Tucker
Bursch Ford
Bud’s
Minnow
Sara Fisk
Delores Snow
King
Bud
Moses
Jo Robbins
Janie Bolan
Betty Wharton
Vitula
Guyse
Standard Service Station
McDonald’s
Hamburger
Sandra Dungy
Ann Daily
Dot Holbert
Cathy Livingston
Carol Hill
Melissa Bedlow
Liz Terry
Sue Pace
Drysdale Tosses One-Hit gem vs Cardinals in rout
Don Drysdale dominated the St. Louis Cardinals with a one hitter and sparked a two run Dodgers win. Curt Flood led off with a single, the Cardinals fell silent after the fifth inning as Drysdale retired 14 straight. Other NL results included Pittsburgh over Chicago 7-6 in 12 innings Cincinnati over Houston 7-4 Milwaukee 14-1 San Francisco and Philadelphia 10-3 New York.
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Drysdale
Cardinals
Los Angeles
Curt Flood
Jim Lefebvre
St. Louis
Flood
Dick Groat
Dick Tracewski
Groat
Pittsburgh
Chicago
Cincinnati
Houston
Milwaukee
San Francisco
Philadelphia
New York
No Top Room In Southern League Leaders Split
After Tuesday games Asheville Lynchburg and Columbus share the top in the Southern League with Charlotte a half game back. Columbus beat Lynchburg 4 2 while Asheville lost to Chattanooga 7 2 and Charlotte beat Montgomery 8 3. Birmingham edged Knoxville 3 2 in 11 innings.
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Associated Press
Asheville
Lynchburg
Columbus
Charlotte
Chattanooga
Lookouts
Montgomery
Birmingham
Knoxville
Brewing Co Gains Control Of Orioles In Nation Move
National Brewing Co. has gained control of the Baltimore Orioles by purchasing the stock of Joseph A. W. Iglehart the board chairman and largest individual stockholder. Zanvyl Kreiger remains club treasurer as National becomes chief sponsor of Oriole games on radio and television. Jerold Hoffberger National president stated one stockholder holds controlling interest, with other sources confirming National's control.
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National Brewing Co
Bill Veeck
Baltimore Orioles
Orioles
Zanvyl Kreiger
Joseph A. W. Iglehart
National
Oriole
Washington Senators
Jerold Hoffberger
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AL Moveup
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Jackie Handley
Mike Miller
Greg Terry
Dickie Stukes
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March Hare
Aice
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St. Louis Cardinals
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Scooters
Ericana
Riviera
Poneee
Medak
NEW Johnsons
Arrison's Coals & Motors
Decatur
Gill Downs
Yankees
Dave Bennett
Frank Cipriani
Barons
Boston-Whaler
Wykers
Bank St
Decotur
Glasspar
Firestone
Te Vi Firestone
Ryon
Texaco
Hyche Royal Shell Service
Hiwey
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