Hernandez Wins World Title in Caracas Promises Abstinence
Carlos Hernandez, 24, dethroned Eddie Perkins by 15 round split decision in Caracas to claim Venezuela's first world boxing title. He pledged to President Raul Leoni that he will not drink again while champion, a vow Perkins hopes to overturn in a rematch. Hernandez aims for a lightweight bout with Carlos Ortiz in New York.
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Caracas
Venezuela
Carlos Hernandez
Eddie Perkins
Hernandez
Perkins
Raul Leoni
Chicago
Carlos
Carlos Ortiz
New York
Henry Armstrong
Armstrong
Leoni
Fresno Open Dropped From PGA Fall Tour
The Fresno Open Golf Tournament canceled from the 1965 PGA fall tour after losing about 20000 dollars over two years. Committee co chair Stan Borasi cited date conflicts as the cause. Almaden Open in San Jose will take Fresno’s requested dates October 28 to 31.
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Fresno
Calif
Professional Golfers Association
Cochairman
Stan Borasi
PGA
San Jose
High Point Leads in Rebounding and Defense
Western Carolina shoots 51.3 percent from the field while High Point dominates boards with an average of 51.1 per game. Lendryne posts a 72.4 percent free throw rate as the best in the cited metrics.
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High Point
Western Carolina
Lendryne
High School Cage Roundup Shifts Amid Weather Impacts
Guilford County schools are in session but many Guilford games are uncertain with Davidson County off. Only Allen Jay versus Ragsdale at Ragsdale is certain with Ledford Denton rescheduled and East Davidson Trinity likely to play.
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Guilford County
Davidson
Allen Jay
Ragsdale
Central Carolina
Ledford - Denton
Denton
Central Davidson
West Davidson
North Davidson
Flying Tigers
Donnie Hunt
Tigers
Ing
Guilford
Jaybirds
Jim Swiggett
Mark Bullock
Richard Collins
Richard Powell
Randall Brooks
Phillies sign 20 year old Tom Brown to bonus contract
Tom Brown a 20 year old first baseman from Williamsville New York signed a substantial bonus contract with the Philadelphia Phillies. He stands 6 3 and 210 pounds and reports to the Spartanburg South Carolina club of the Western Carolina League in spring training. He transferred from the University of Oklahoma and is a part time student at St Bonaventure.
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Philadelphia
Tom Brown
Williamsville
N.Y
Philadelphia Phillies
Brown
Spartansburg
S.C
University of Oklahoma
St. Bonaventure
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Central Carolina Conference
Wendle Harvey
Tommy Grubb
Ted Potts
Ronnie Potts
Larry Swicegood
Ricky Foster
Elmer Horton
North Park Benchleigh
Ek Ee
Iright
HPC
U.S
ASTRA
Firestone de Luxe
Americas
Firestone
United States
Firestone Nylon Farm & Commercial
Art Arfons
A.J. I
Parnelli Jones
Auto Club
Firestone Dealers
Serviee
Firewone
N. Main St
Cilieniaiai Nice
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