Mele Says Twins Need More Home Runs After Loss
Cleveland Indians rally with seven homers to defeat the Twins 4 1 as Sam McDowell earns the win. Sam Mele laments the team is not hitting or timing its hits while Minnesota falls to 11 games back in first place.
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Harold Sexton Wins Peters Open in Twin Cities Finish
Harold Sexton, the 1962 Peters Open champion, won the 54 hole Peters Open golf tournament in St. Paul with a 212 total, edging Don Waryan Clayton Johnson and Dayton Olson all from Twin Cities. Amateurs Harry Simonson Bill Waryan and others tied at 214. Sexton earned 1000 dollars with runners up at 750 each.
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Milwaukee County seeks World Series as Braves weigh move
Milwaukee County Executive John Doyne expressed support for keeping the Boston Braves in County Stadium through October for a possible World Series, amid a $500000 cash offer by William Bartholomay. The Milwaukee County Board will vote next week, with dissent from Chairman Eugene Grobschmidt.
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Connecticut Bans Professional Boxing in State
The Connecticut legislature moved to outlaw professional boxing with a 37 11 Senate vote as the bill heads to Gov. John Dempsey for signature. The discussion highlighted Hartford based former champions Willie Pep Bat Battalino and Kid Kaplan, and connections to the Lewiston Maine Liston Patterson event last month.
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Top Illinois Athlete To Enter Wisconsin
Champaign Illinois high school hurdler star Mike Butler will enroll in September at the University of Wisconsin on an athletic scholarship. Butler stands 6 2 and weighs 170 pounds and was Illinois state champion in the 120 yard high hurdles and the 10 yard low hurdles. He also ran the 220 yard dash and long jump and was named outstanding prep athlete in the Champaign Urbana area for 1964 65.
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Barrazza and Beat Tie Set For June Heavyweight Bout
Johnny Barrazza of Toronto and Jim Beat Tie of St Paul have signed for a June 24 heavyweight fight in St Paul. Barrazza defeated Beat Tie in 1963.
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NHL trades shuffle 26 players ahead of draft
The Canadiens, Rangers, Bruins and Maple Leafs reshaped rosters with three trades, a minor league draft and two waiver deals. Montreal sent Bryan Watson to Chicago for Don Johns, while New York acquired Cesare Maniago and Gary Peters from Montreal and added Don Simmons in the draft. Boston lands Ron Stewart from Toronto for Pat Stapleton Orland Kurtenbach and Andy Heberton. The Rangers also add Earl Ingarfield Dave McComb Gordon Labossiere Noel Price and cash for Maniago Peters and Billy Knibbs. Detroit obtains Don McKenney from Toronto's Rochester farm.
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Masters Leads WWGA Open as Sorenson Trails by One
Margie Masters shot 72 to take a one stroke lead in the second round of the Women’s Western Open at Beverly Country Club in Chicago. Carol Sorenson stood at 73, aiming to become the first amateur winner since 1947 while Judy Torluemke, Marlene Hagge and Sue Maxwell followed at 73–76 as the field juggled early rounds.
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Grace Downs Diedrich In NAIA Tennis Second Round
Kansas City AP reports second seed Ike Grace of Southeastern Oklahoma defeated Dick Diedrich of Oshkosh Wisconsin 6 1 6 3 in the NAIA national tennis championships second round.
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Bowling Scores Ladies Summerette at Holiday Lanes
Scores list for Holiday Lanes shows Hungry Pointers Lanettes and others with team totals and bests. Highs include individual and three 3-man events with top marks by Sarah Priebe and D Ghelfi An. Bounded by lane summaries and line items.
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Crothers Beats Snell In Toronto 880 by Two Yards
In Toronto, Bill Crothers of Markham Ontario defeated New Zealander Peter Snell by about two yards in a meet record 1 48 4 for the 880 yards. Snell timed 1 48 6 with Crothers chasing from the final turn to win. Snell discussed the result gracefully. Jim Grelle won the mile.
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Salyer Defends Title At Elkhart Lake
Defending champion Ralph Salyer of Hammond Indiana will drive the Cro Sal Cheetah at Road America sprints in Elkhart Lake June 19 20 He won last year as the leader dropped out on the final lap and averaged 86.5 mph.
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Boxing Results Roundup From Glasgow Los Angeles San Jose
In Glasgow Ron Jones of Chicago kayoed Jackie Brown of Scotland at bantamweights. In Los Angeles Davey Patterson of Las Vegas outpointed Sergio Gomez of Mexico City over ten rounds. In San Jose Harry Aldrich of San Jose defeated Tony Noriega of Bakersfield over ten rounds.
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Ace Cloninger Sparks Braves in Rough Two Inning Start
Milwaukee Braves ace Tony Cloninger worked 75 pitches in two innings to set the pace as they beat the Cubs 6-4 in Chicago. Bragan removed him after Banks opened the eighth, with Hank Aaron and Rico Carty providing key earlier homers. Ken Johnson finished for Milwaukee.
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WBA ratings called into question by state commission
Milwaukee AP The Wisconsin State Athletic Commission recommended dropping Floyd Patterson and George Chuvalo from the WBA heavyweight ratings after they refused to meet champion Ernie Terrell. Commission chair Frank Falduto said lack of respect for the association merited removal. Patterson is listed No. 1 and Chuvalo No. 3, while Terrell is recognized as champion.
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Bratkowski Signs With Green Bay for 1965 Season
Edmund Zeke Bratkowski, veteran quarterback, signs for his third season with the Green Bay Packers. A 10th year NFL man, the quarterback joined Green Bay from the Los Angeles Rams in 1963.
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