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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1965

Page

9

Marr Wins PGA Championship to Regain Winning Confidence

Dave Marr captured the PGA Championship at Laurel Valley, defeating Jack Nicklaus and Billy Casper by two strokes. Marr earned $25,000 and stock in renewed belief he could win again, after a previous slump. Nicklaus tied for second with Billy Casper, while Gardner Dickinson and Bo Wininger also contended in a crowded field.

Jim Hackleman Associated Press Ligonier, Pa Dave Marr Jack Nicklaus Billy Casper Laurel Valley Susie Marr Nicklaus Casper Tommy Aaron Gardner Dickinson Aaron Sam Snead Dickinson Philadelphia Arnold Palmer Bo Wininger Snead Bruce Devlin Jack Burke Jacky Cupit Rod Funseth Bob McCallister Palmer Pennsylvania Manuel de la Torre Milwaukee

Giants Beat Phillies 15 9 In High Scoring Game

Murakami failed to last three innings as the Giants routed the Phillies 15 9 in a game highlighted by Jim Hart’s grand slam and Willie McCovey’s 28th homer. The Japanese import, celebrated before the game, struggled after a long transfer dispute announces. The win came amid NL action with Dodgers, Braves, Cardinals and Mets posting varied results.

Ray Culp Cookie Rojas Allen Murakami Giants Nankai Hawks United States Japan Pittsburgh Los Angeles Dodgers Milwaukee Chicago St. Louis Cincinnati New York Houston Jim Hart Willie McCovey Phillies Pat Corrales Tom Haller

Twins Indians Go To Extra Inning Thriller

The Twins beat the Indians 4-3 in game one, then led 3-1 in the ninth of game two before a 11th inning rally. Leon Wagner delivered a two out, two run homer to seal Cleveland's 6-4 win as Minnesota struggled late. Detroit swept a doubleheader from Los Angeles 9-2 and 9-5 to gain ground.

Hal Bock Associated Press Birdie Tebbetts Minnesota Twins Tebbetts Cleveland Indians Larry Brown Ouija Max Alvis Jerry Kindall Birdie Indians Chico Salmon Brown Bill Pleis Salmon Pleis Duke Sims Sims Leon Wagner Wagner Cleveland Minnesota Detroit Los Angeles New York Kansas City Chicago Boston Washington Baltimore Enth Cater Ken Berry Ron Kline Pete Richert Woodie Held Senators

Steady Mary Mills Wins St. Louis Open Title

Mary Mills, former 1963 U.S. Open and 1964 Ladies PGA champion, held off a late drive to win the St. Louis Women's Open. She shot 72 Sunday for a 216 total, two strokes ahead of Marlene Hagge and Carol Mann.

ST. Louis Mary Mills Miss Mills Marlene Hagge Carol Mann

Kansas City and New York split twin bill with homers

In the first game New York beats Kansas City 4 0 with Repoz homering for the Mets while Hunter suffers the loss. In the second game New York wins 7 3 on Hamilton’s relief and homers by Richardson Pepitone and Gibbs.

Kansas City New York Hunter and B Howar Stottlemyre Repoz Sheldon Dickson Stock Bryan Stafford Hamilton Gibbs W—Hamilton L—Sheldon Charles Richardson Pepitone

Packers crush Giants in 44-7 exhibition thrashing

Green Bay, led by Bart Starr, dominated New York 44-7 before a pro football record Wisconsin crowd. Starr threw for 153 yards and two TDs as Tom Brown's 92-yard punt return and rookies Heller and Coffey scored. Lombardi warned the team still has work before the regular season opener.

Associated Press Green Bay Vince Lombardi Green Bay Packers New York Giants Lombardi Wisconsin John Torok Giants Bart Starr Boyd Dowler Marv Fleming Fleming Ron Kramer Starr Jer Tom Brown Ron Heller Southern California Junior Coffey Washing Packers Brown Carroll Dale New York Ernie Wheelright Steve Thurlow Ron Jim Taylor Taylor Paul Hornung Hornung Don Chandler Kostelnik Coffey Tommy Crutcher Tucker Frederickson Auburn Philadelphia Tim Brown Eagles Detroit San Diego Chargers John Hadl Kansas City Sugar Bowl New Orleans Baltimore Colts St. Louis Cardinals NFL Minnesota Vikings Pittsburgh Atlanta Municipal Stadium Houston Buffalo Bills Buffalo Denver Oakland Salt Lake City Dallas Los Angeles

Browns Dominate 49ers in preseason win

Cleveland Browns with Frank Ryan and Jim Ninowski at quarterback defeated the San Francisco 49ers 37 21 in their first exhibition against NFL competition. Paul Warfield's absence due to a shoulder injury limited the receivers but Gary Collins and Walt Roberts connected on three long touchdowns.

Associated Press Cleveland Browns Paul Warfield Frank Ryan Jim Ninowski San Francisco 49Ers Browns Warfield Ohio State Flash Gary Collins Walt Roberts 49Ers Brown Jim Brown San Francisco

Van Brocklin Seeks Defensive Backs For Vikings

Minnesota coach Norm Van Brocklin praised the Vikings after a 31-21 win over the Steelers, lauding Fran Tarkenton's 9 of 11 for 123 yards and Tom Hall's 61 receiving yards. He plans to evaluate defensive backs by individual ability across multiple positions, with George Rose a versatile candidate, in upcoming exhibitions.

Bemidji Minn Norm van Brocklin Minnesota Vikings Pittsburgh Steelers Viking Fran Tarkenton Tom Hall van Brocklin Atlanta George Rose Rose Lee Calland Ed Sharockman

Katz Co Battles Melody Mill In Softball Classic

Schedule shows Katz Co faces Melody Mill Monday at Trane South at 6 30 p m and Katz Co meets Toby s Tuesday at Powell Park 6 30 p m in the Softball Classic league.

Katz Co Melody Mill Trane South Toby's Powell Park

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