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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1965
Page
6
Minnesota edges Washington 2-1 to clinch the American League pennant for the first time since 1965, with Versalles driving in a run and Quilici scoring on a throw. Kaat earns the save while Humphrey congratulates the team from the locker room in Washington.
Dodgers and Giants sit even atop the National League standings with seven games left, each eyeing a title, as Marichal falters and Drysdale wins his latest. Giants slip after a 14-game run, Dodgers gain ground with Drysdale five-hitter over St. Louis.
American League results show Baltimore and California with a 2-1 game, while Kansas City edged Boston 2-1 and Detroit split with Cleveland. In NL play Houston beat Cincinnati. Stargell and Pagliaroni fueled a Pirates 5-3 10th inning win over the Cubs, and Gonzalez delivered a 10th-inning double for the Phillies in a 5-4 victory over the Mets amid other paced results including Wills and Dodgers actions and Giants slipping in with late rallies.
High individual game honors go to Tommy Sullivan and Barbara Kinley with 196 and 177. Charles Hughes and Edna Whitt lead the high individual set at 492, 427. Mike and Barbara top the high team game at 404, while Charles and Edna lead the high team set at 1070. League leaders include Charles and Edna, with Liz and Larry in second. The Confederate Yankees League notes Jesting Snider and Frances Efird as top individuals. Bullets team and other league leaders also referenced.
Fred Williamson, Chiefs defensive back, held San Diego flanker Larre Alworth to a shutout display as Kansas City and San Diego battled to a 20 to 10 tie in an American Football League game.
Sam Mele, who never played in a World Series, leads the Minnesota Twins as manager after a 2-1 victory over Washington clinches the American League pennant. Mele plans for the Series opener amid personal milestones including a fifth child and a new home in Quincy Massachusetts. The win, aided by Jim Kaat in a sixteenth victory era, capped a champagne soaked clincher with celebrations and a quick return trip to Baltimore.
In a wild AFL Roundup Eastern Division finish Detroit erased a 29 24 deficit on the Vikings punt return and a late drive led by Plum to Jim Gibbons and Terry Rares before a 46 yard strike to Marsh for the decisive score with 22 seconds left. Bob Hayes scored two Dallas touchdowns to seize the division lead. Noble Victory wins Yonkers Futurity. Pirates struggle. only nine wins in 33 games.
Hal Rock reports on Charley Johnson, still completing his chemistry degree, directing the Cardinals to a 43-33 win over the Browns as six TD passes fall short of the NFL single‑game record. Other late heroics propel Giants, Packers, Rams in tight finishes. Johnson’s 310 passing yards pace the attack.
Sunday results include Buffalo defeating New York 45 21 over Oakland, Houston 17 San Diego 10, and Kansas City 10 Kan City. Next Sunday's games feature Houston at San Diego New York at Denver Boston at Kansas City Oakland at Buffalo.
National League notes list final scores Green Bay over Baltimore 20 17 St Louis 49 13 New York 18 14 Philadelphia 14 Dallas 17 7 Detroit 31 29 San Francisco 27 17 Pittsburgh 17 Los Angeles 30 28 Chicago at Green Bay Cleveland at Philadelphia Minnesota at Los Angeles New York at Pittsburgh San Francisco at Baltimore Washington at Detroit
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