Figures Hope Over Eagles by Touchdown
The big week reshapes the Class standings as Little Rock Hall faces Blytheville while Northside meets Central. Contests across the state produce wins and losses shaping playoff focus with Conway edging Little Rock Catholic and multiple close scores surfacing in notable matchups.
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Eagles
Bill Simmons Associated
Little Rock Hall
Associated Press
Arkansas
Blytheville
Fort Smith Northside
Little Rock Central
Conway
Little Rock Catholic
Kinkead
Air Power
North Little Rock
Jonesboro
Wildcats
Fort Smith
Grizzlies
Pine Bluff
el Dorado
Zebras
Fayetteville
Springdale
Gardner
Texarkana
Hot Springs
Harrison
Subiaco
Bentonville
Grove
Okla
Shannon's Series tying homer lifts Cardinals in opener
In St Louis, Mike Shannon hit a sixth inning game tying homer to open the World Series. Elston Howard's two passed balls tied the Series record for a single game, while Joe Pepitone went 0 for 5 dropping his series average to .118. Attendance reached 30,805 at Busch Stadium. Pinch runners Javir Bucik and Hegan scored in the opener.
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Elston Howard
Pittsburgh
Smoky Burgess
Yanks
Yankee
Joe Pepitone
Busch Stadium
Julian Javir
Jerry Bucik
St. Louis
Mike Hegan
New York
Veteran Named Pro of Year in PGA Honours
Lyle Wehrman, a veteran pro at Merced Golf and County Club in California, is named PGA golf professional of the year. The award announced by PGA President Warren Cantrell recognizes outstanding achievements and service to golf from among 26 sectional nominees chosen by an anonymous committee of amateur golfers.
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Dunedin
Fla
Lyle Wehrman
Merced
Calif
PGA
Wehrman
Warren Cantrell
Dodgers End Work Pact With Grand Forks Club
The Los Angeles Dodgers announced they will not renew their Northern League working agreement with Grand Forks for next season. Two other league teams are without agreements for 1965 as Detroit pulled out of Duluth Superior and St. Louis ended its act with Winnipeg.
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Grand Forks
N.D
Los Angeles Dodgers
Detroit
Duluth Superior
St. Louis
Winnipeg
Cards Scramble Yankees for Opening Win
In St Louis, Curt Flood Lou Brock and Mike Shannon led a 12-hit attack as the Cardinals beat the Yankees 9-5 in the World Series opener. Ford took the loss for New York while Sadecki earned the win for St Louis, aided by a 16 mph wind and Busch Stadium's short alleys.
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Joe Reichler
Associated Press
ST. Louis
Yankees
Curt’ Simmons
St. Louis Cardinals
New York Yankees
Johnny Keane
Cardinals
Bob Gibson
Gussie’ Busch
Yogi Berra
Whitey Ford
Mike Shannon
Mel Stottlemyre
Yankee
Richmond
Gibson
Reahe
Omaha
Neb
Nieeneaenie
Keane
Ford
Ray Sadecki
al Downing
Pete Mikkelsen
Hal Renift
Whitey
Shannon
Homler
Tim McCarver
Sadecki
Barney Schultz
Curt Flood
Lou Brock
MeCarver
Elston Howard
Tommy Tresh
Brock
Ray
Stoklemyre
Busch Stadium
Bobcats Travel to Crossett Friday Night
Hope Star sports notes show Coach Alan Howard with the Bobcats on a long trip to Crossett to face the Eagles who seek homecoming joy. Crossett leads region with Warren at 2-2 in regional play while Hope remains undefeated in district play. kickoff at 7 30 with homecoming activities at 7 10.
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Carter Hardage
Hope Star
Alan Howard
Bobcats
Crossett
Rugged
Eagles
Warren
Hope
Cats
Phillem
Birds
Magnolia
Arkadelphia
Crossett Eagles
Young
Paccio
Kaiseley
Wilbur
LE Pendergrass
Meredith
LG. Craven
C. ‘Baneiner
Morganini
Hill
Weeee
Meadows
Hope Bobcats
Massanelli
Burnett
Samuels
FB Waller
LE Parris
McMahon
Mm LG
Still
C Willis Oe
Guerin
Lang
Shannon the Cardinals hopeful tipped to baseball stardom
International's Most Valuable Shannon signed with St Louis in 1958 for 50 000 dollars but spent five years in the minors before a 1963 recall. He played in few games as a defensive stopgap for Stan Musial, then stuck in spring training only to be sent down after a poor showing. He recalled midseason and finished with nine homers, 43 RBIs, a .261 average in 253 at bats. Joe Morgan of the Jacksonville Suns won the Triple Crown of the season in Montreal.
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Shannon
St. Louis
Cardinals
Stan Musial
Musial
Jacksonville
Suns
Morgan
Youths urged to sign up in Hempstead Punt Pass Kick contest
Hempstead County hosts a punt pass and kick contest for boys aged 8 to 13. Registration ends Thursday October 15 at Hope Auto Co.. youths must be accompanied by a parent. Prizes include Dallas Cowboys gear and autographed footballs. National finalists travel to Washington DC for a Tour of Champions and a possible NFL championship game appearance.
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Dallas Cowboy
K-Park
Hene Auta Co
Hempstead County
Hempstead Couny Area
Washington, D. C
Plis
Gough
Hope Auto Co
Hempstead
Dallas Cowboys
Washington, D.C
Miami
Florida
Parks ‘& Recreation’ Dept
Ford Dealers of America
National Football League
Rattlesnakes On Sunset Oaks Golf Course Open
Sunset City California AP reports three rattlesnakes clubbed on the new Sunset Oaks course as PGA tour golf returns to the Sacramento Valley after 26 years. Cool, cloudy weather with a chance of weekend showers accompanied 145 pros vying for $25,000 in the first annual Fresno Openlike event, led by George Knudson and Al Balding in a limited field.
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Sunset City
Calif
Sunset Oaks
Sacramento Valley
Proseot
Toronto
George Knudson
al Balding
PGA
Whitey Ford Loses Control as Shannon Ties Series Lead
St Louis Cardinals outfielder Mike Shannon blasted a two run shot over 450 feet in the sixth to tie the game 4-4 and spark a four run uprising in a 9-5 victory in the first World Series game. Whitey Ford admitted he knew it was gone as the ball left the bat. Shannon praised the Cardinals depth while noting Groat Boyer and White as the club’s big stars.
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Mike Becht
Associated Press
ST. Louis
Whitey, Ford
New York Yankees
Mike Shannon
St. ‘Louis
Cardinals
Ford
Shannon
Bheer
Pittsburgh
Leven
Dublin
Righ ‘Fielder
Dick Groat
Ken Boyer
Bill White
Christian Brothers High School
University of Missouri
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Jerry
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