Graham Hill Confirmed 500 Winner at Indy after wrecks
Graham Hill was confirmed winner of the 50th Indianapolis 500 after a massive first lap wreck and lengthy delay. Jim Clark finished second amid protests from Clark’s backers, with Gordon Johncock fourth after his car was damaged but not allowed to be serviced until restart.
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Lotus
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Downey
Killebrew Power Lifts Twins in Split with Orioles
Harmon Killebrew delivered two home runs in the nightcap to power the Minnesota Twins past Baltimore 7-4 and secure a split after an early error in the first game. Dave Johnson and Boog Powell led Baltimore with key singles and a homer, while Bernie Allen provided a pivotal eighth inning shot for Minnesota.
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Associated Press
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Major League Standings and Results
The latest major league standings show San Francisco leading with 29 wins and 4 losses, followed by Los Angeles, Houston, Philadelphia, Cincinnati, St. Louis, Atlanta, New York, and Chicago. Week results include Pittsburgh 3 5, Chicago 2 3, Philadelphia 7 1, New York 23, Los Angeles 10, Atlanta 6, San Francisco 8 Cincinnati, St. Louis 3, Houston N, with upcoming matchups listed for Wednesday and Thursday nights.
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Major League Leaders in Batting and Pitching
National League leads include Mota and Alou with high averages while Aaron and Hart top runs and hits. American League highlights feature Oliva and B Robinson in batting, with Scott and Reichardt leading homers and McDowell and Richert strong in strikeouts.
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Baltimore
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Chicago
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Boston
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Washington
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Progressive sales position for a mature man sought
A factory sales supervisor will interview in La Crosse on May 31 and June 1 and 2. The company seeks a responsible man aged 25 to 40 with a proven sales record and a desire to improve family life. Limited travel time, higher responsibilities and pay offered. All replies confidential. Call 784-8860.
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Beanball War Roars At Shea Stadium In Batters Clash
Mets pitcher Dick Selma hit Richie Allen of the Phillies in the third inning. Bob Buhl plunked Selma, then Jack Fisher hit Buhl as tempers flare. Phillies win opener 7-2, Mets take second game 3-1 before boisterous crowd.
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Associated Press
New York
Shea Stadium
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Mets
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Phils
Selma
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Buhl
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Gene Mauch
Phillies
Fisher
Mauch
Marr Sets 70 as Par for Beating Champion Challenge
Akron Ohio AP Dave Marr posted a 33 37 70 at Firestone Country Club to win National Golf Day Round of Champions by one stroke over Gary Player. Marr shot two under on the front nine and two over on the back nine to finish at 70. Player finished 37 34 71 after a leftward miss on the front nine.
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Dave Marr
PGA
Marr
Firestone Country Club
Gary Player
Player
South Africa
Stoddard Triumphs Over Harpers Ferry 8 0 In Tri State League
Caledonia blanked Stoddard 8 0 as Larry Lawrynk struck out 24 in a dominant pitching showing. Don Imhoff led New Albin with a triple and two hits while Tim Spinner and Dean Staggermeyer added doubles for Eitzen. Milo Kumlin and Roger Bennett had three hits for Lansing in a 10 6 win over New Albin.
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Sportsmanship Award To Driver Leonard
Joey Leonard of San Jose California earned the 1965 sportsmanship award from the American Racing Writers and Broadcasters Association for aiding driver Mel Kenyon after a Langhorne Pennsylvania crash. Leonard freed Kenyon from belts as flames engulfed the car, a act praised amid the Indianapolis 500 week. Jimmy Clark of Duns Scotland named Memorial Day Classic favorite.
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American Racing Writers and Broadcasters Association
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Iowa
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Wills Homer as Dodgers rout Braves in Atlanta clash
Maury Wills hit a leadoff homer fueling a 16 hit Dodgers attack to beat the Braves 10 to 6. Don Drysdale earned the win as Atlanta pitchers struggled with Cloninger charged for five runs in 2 1 3 innings. Torre, M Jones and Menke also homered for Los Angeles and the game marked the first nationally telecast color night game.
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