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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1965
Page
16
Halston and Richardson, major American doubles pair, face off in a tight Wimbledon opener. Injuries and rain disrupt play as spectators watch Dennis Falston and partners battle through the last set amid wet courts and tense tension.
Phillies defeat opponent 7 to 2 as Bruce Calison, Joe Morgan, Jun Wynne and Tomy Gondaler contribute key plays. Briggs and Callieon provide defense while Roset Enge Calison waits to drive in runs. Dick Huart and Cal lison execute sacrifice fly and go-ahead hits in late innings.
Detroit relays a late surge led by Power who hit a homer and drove in runs to beat the Angels. Bruner struggles as Detroit capitalizes on clutch hits to claim the victory at Tiger Stadium.
Cubs overpower Braves 6 to 1 with strong offense and solid pitching. Key players and exact scoring details are unclear in the readable text.
The Yankees split a doubleheader as Mantle injured a leg early in the nightcap. New York rallied behind reliever Wes Stock to hold the lead and secure the victory after injuries to fellow players disrupted the lineup. George Altman, Don Zimmer, and Billy Williams are noted for contributions during the tense midgame stretch.
Flash Fiorde of the Philippines, world junior lightweight champion, will meet Frankie Narvaez of Puerto Rico in a 16 round non-title bout at Madison Square Garden on August 4. The change from July 13 followed a cut to Elorde in his title defense. The winner could earn a shot at the 135-pound title later this year in the Garden.
A fragmented report covers Sunnyside wildlife inspection meetings and construction plans. It notes permits and licenses for Bighorn Sheep and turkey, with details on where to obtain applications and inquiries about penalties for violations.
Pittsburgh second baseman Billy Mazeroski rejoined the Pirates in San Francisco after treatment for a sore right shoulder. A medical exam found a tear in the tricep muscle and he was given an injection and ordered special exercises by manager Harry Walker.
The clumsy OCR shows numerous team names and partial scores from junior and senior leagues including Braves, Angels, Lions, Cragin, Pike, and Abbott, with listed players such as Theron, Benson, Geedman, Wade, Brenkqsiier, and Henderson. Also includes venues like Sande Hotel and Deets locations, plus line items for Fast Pitch and Slow Pitch divisions.
In California at Hollywood Park jockey Dave Gorman rode Kullahline to a length upset in the first division of the Honeymoon Stakes for 2-year-old fillies. Mine Lovely won the second division by a neck for $32,425. Gorman, returning after years out, surged on the stretch turn as Kullahline rallied past Bubble Bath and Madoo.
Carry Forward 2nd, an Irish bred colt, won the Cinch Club Purse at Monmouth Park by four and a half lengths in his first U S start of the year. The victory came at Oceanport New Jersey where the race carried a purse of unknown amount.
UPI reports U S District Judge Stephen S Chandler ruled the professional football contract signed by former Oklahoma tackle Ralph Neely with the Houston Oilers valid before the Sooners Gator Bowl game last January. The contract was with the American Football League club.
The second annual June ATA Trapshoot Tournament begins Thursday at Desert Inn Stardust Gun Club with 5560 dollars added, purse money, and a 1965 Buick for the combined Desert Inn and Stardust handicap winner. At least 23 marksmen are expected from across the nation. Trophies will be awarded in all classes, and belts will go to the high over all winners in five classes.
The Las Vegas Women s Golf Association hosted a weekly tourney at the municipal course. Edyth Hoban won Class A with 67. Kay Trimble placed second in division one. Irma Hoene captured Class B with 72. Mary Cross took second in division two. Filo Atkinson led division three with 101 total and Janice Haskins shot 76 for third.
East and West squads entered the third full day of practice in Buffalo as they prepare for Saturday’s fifth annual All-America game.
A press golf tournament is set for Saturday at Paradise Valley Country Club now operating as a private member club. Local media will be hosted by the club board for a 9 am tee off, a cocktail party, and luncheon amid plans for expanded facilities under a lease purchase with H M Greenspun and Lloyd Whaley.
British and European featherweight champion Howard Winstone edged Cuban exile Jose Legra in a keenly contested fight at Blackpool. The decision by referee Harry H. Humphries drew loud approval from about 5,000 spectators and capped what was hailed as one of Britain's best recent bouts.
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