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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1965
Page
14
Baltimore tied Washington 5 5 in 12 innings as Kline earned the win in relief. Nen homered for Baltimore. Cleveland shaded New York 5 3 aided by Downing and Gibbs with Krausse converting the win. Howard and Gibbs homered for Boston while Oyler went deep for Chicago.
Philadelphia pounded Los Angeles with 15 hits four home runs and three triples to end a five game slide. Alex Johnson drove in five with a two run homer and multi hits while Richie Allen Bobby Wine Pat Corrales and Dick Stuart provided power and speed support. Ray Culp earned the win as Claude Osteen faltered early in the season finale between the teams.
Chicago Cubs erupt for five home runs including two each by Ernie Banks and Ron Santo to rout Milwaukee Braves 10 2. Billy Williams adds a solo shot as Bill Faul earns his fourth victory. Hank Fischer suffers his sixth loss.
Las Vegas welterweight prospect Larry Clark makes his pro debut on the undercard of the Strip Fight of the Week. Davila of Los Angeles faces Lou Bailey of Peoria in a main event heavyweights bout. Clark fights Jorge Rivera in a five round prelim.>The card also features Joe Clark versus Don Cobbs and Willie McGhee in five rounds.
Las Vegas Colts closed their 1965 semi-pro baseball season at Cashman Field by routing Ocean Beach Collegians 11 to 6. An 18-hit attack featured Damon Hassler with two doubles and Jack Lillis and Jerry Mendenhall adding double helps. Bruce Berman earned the win in relief of Mary Einerwold as Las Vegas finished strong.
Australians Roy Emerson and Fred Stolle, seeded second, eliminated Americans Clark Graebner and Marty Riessen 6-4 7-9 6-4 7-5 in 1 hour 42 minutes at Longwood in the semi finals They broke Riessen three times including the pivotal break in the 11th game of the fourth set Their win marks Emerson and Stolle fifth tournament title together For a separate match Frank Froehling and Charles Pasarell defeated Arthur Ashe and Gene Scott 11-13 6-1 6-4 despite high winds and rain
The St. Louis Cardinals knocked out Sammy Ellis with a five run splurge in the third inning and added four more in the fifth to down the Cincinnati Reds 10-4. Ray Sadecki pitched the full game for his fourth win in 15 decisions. Curt Flood collected three hits as Tommy Harper and Vada Pinson hit two run homers in the fifth.
Bear Bryant has directed Alabama since 1958, compiling a 60 win 11 loss 5 ties record through the era.
Mississippi has not beaten Alabama in football since 1910, a long drought noted by observers. The rivalry remains a storied series with Alabama holding the upper hand in recent meetings.
Al Geiberger won the American Golf Classic at Firestone Country Club with a 72-hole total of 280, finishing four strokes ahead of Arnold Palmer who matched 284. Jacky Cupit was third at 285, while Bob Charles and others followed. Geiberger, 28, earned $20,000 and expanded his earnings to $50,417 for the year.
Cecil Isbell of Purdue captured the first College All Star game Most Valuable Player award in 1938 after a standout performance as a halfback, earning national recognition from UPI.
Willie Mays slugged a three run homer to move into fifth on the all time list and set a National League mark as the Giants beat the Mets 4 3. Mays 41st of the season tied the league record for August and gave San Francisco a chance to close the gap on the Dodgers. Hal Lanier and Tito Fuentes aided a five run third inning before Mays completed the burst with a grand day at the plate. Mets 3 Giants 4. Mays 41st, Kinser mark broken, Gehrig passed.
Charley Trippi of the University of Georgia signed the first major pro football contract in 1947, a four year deal worth $100,000 with the Chicago Cardinals marking a milestone in professional football.
Fragmented readable fragments show city names and scattered numbers likely from a digest of results. Mentions include Minnesota Cleveland New York Los Angeles Washington Boston Kansas City with partial figures and percentages suggesting polling or scores, but specifics are obscured.
Fragmentary data shows unclear league record figures with percentages and digits. Key teams or dates are not discernible, leaving ambiguity about which clubs lead or trail and the context of the numbers.
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