Clark Wins Indy 500 in Fastest Foreign Victory
Jimmy Clark, a Scottish driver, captured the Indy 500 crown and a record prize of more than 166000 dollars from a nearly 630000 dollar purse. He beat Parnelli Jones by two minutes, becoming the first foreigner to win since 1916, and highlighted plans to race in Canada and the United States later in the year.
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Marichal Beaten Again as Groat Delivers Decisive Hit
San Francisco falls 2 1 to St. Louis as Dick Groat lines a two out single in the sixth scoring Bill White after a walk and Ken Boyer move up. Ray Sadecki tops Marichal with a five hitter to slow Giants while McCovey homerun provides SF’s only early lead.
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Official Finish Of 500 Mile Race In Indianapolis
United States Auto Club announced the official 500 mile race results led by Jim Clark of Duns Scotland with 200 laps at 150.686 mph. Parnelli Jones seconds and Mario Andretti third head a field including notable drivers such as A J Foyt, Don Branson and Bobby Unser, with final laps and speeds listed for each finisher.
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Thievery Wins for An Angel
Jose Cardenal stole home to drive the decisive run as the Los Angeles Angels defeated the Boston Red Sox 4 to 1. Brunet allowed only one run while Morehead took the loss for Boston. the Angels added two insurance runs in the seventh after a two-base hit by Julio Cotay.
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Toe Blake Returns as coach of Montreal Canadiens
Toe Blake signed a one year contract to coach the Stanley Cup champions for a seventh season. The 52 year old former “lamplighter” of punch line fame remains with the Canadiens after agreeing to lead the club next season for an undisclosed sum.
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Stardust Open Billiards Opens With 97 Top Players
The Stardust Hotel hosts the Stardust Open, a $30,000 All Around Billiard Tournament starting at 8:00 p.m. with 97 top players from 38 states. Three games are played Straight Pool Nine Ball and One Pocket, with $9,500 per division and a final three man Round Robin awarding up to $1,500 more. top prize potential reaches $7,000.
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Little Scores Kayo In Weekly Strip Fight Showdown
Fred Little a Chicago school teacher returned from retirement to KO Johnny Smith in the third round at the Hacienda Hotel Strip Fight of the Week. Smith, Los Angeles fighter, suffered a broken collar bone and was taken to Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital. Little entered at 25 1 with a 156 pound weight, highlighting the main event. Next week Leno Rendon meets Elmo Henderson as Doug Huntley and Mike Gross also feature in earlier bouts.
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Braves Rally Over Astros Behind Aaron and Jones
Hank Aaron and Mack Jones hit back-to-back home runs off Hal Woodeshick to erase a 1-0 Houston lead and lift the Milwaukee Braves to a 2-1 win over the Astros in Houston.
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Pirates Extend Win Streak with 12th Straight Victory
Pittsburgh pitcher Bob Veale set a new Pirates strikeout record with 16 as the Pirates shut out the Philadelphia Phillies 4 to 0. Veale fanned Richie Allen and Dick Stuart three times each, overcoming two weather delays totaling more than two hours.
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Crampton Advances in PGA Money Race After Indy Victory
Bruce Crampton of Australia leaps to second in the PGA official money list after winning last Sunday's Indianapolis 500 festival event. He now has $43,095.17 in 19 events, trailing Jack Nicklaus at $47,900. Nicklaus did not play the Indianapolis Open. Top 10 money leaders shift little otherwise with Sanders dropping to third and Devlin to fourth.
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All-Events To Collins All-Events To Collins
Fallon Lamon Collins of Las Vegas is the all-events champion in the 1965 Nevada State Bowling Tournament. Collins posted 1,928 in all events while Las Vegas duo Stan Hyman and Harry Skalla won the state doubles with 1,325. Pardee Phillips led Southern Nevada in team with 3,000. Charles Hill of Las Vegas earned a 700-plus three-game series.
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Archers Open Summer Tournament in Las Vegas
Archers begin summer play today at 7 p.m. at Simmons Avenue range with a mail tournament against a French club. Club members compete as the public is invited to attend.
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Russian Track Coach Expects Youthful Team for Mexico City
Gavriil Korobkov, head coach of the USSR track squad, says up to two thirds of the team may be changed for Mexico City. He notes only 30 percent of Tokyo athletes met expectations and aims to raise standards, especially among juniors, for the 1968 Olympics.
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Scorer rules on wild pitch in GiantsCardinals game
The official scorer absolved Giant pitcher Gaylord Perry of a wild pitch and charged catcher Dick Bertell with a passed ball. The ruling came in the first inning as St. Louis scored its lone run while Perry led the Giants to a 4-1 two hit victory.
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