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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1965
Page
20
Kansas City clashed with Charlie O Finley over the Athletics as the owner explored moving the club. The piece lauds KC for resisting a relocation, notes Finley’s five-year tenure, the team’s last-place finish in 1964, and Mel McGaha as manager while criticizing old management and emphasizing stadium strategy and home run era shifts.
The piece previews McGaha’s A’s with a mocked new image including a bat girl and a mule mascot. It notes fences back and forth, reshuffled players Colavito for Landis and Hershberger, and claims a goal of 100 home runs while criticizing pitching. The author contrasts improved defense and speed with questions about depth and catchers.
Residents of Americana Homes enjoy special privileges at the Championship 18 hole Stardust Golf Club. All Americana homes surround this beautiful golfers paradise.
San Francisco Giants stars Cepeda and Marichal return to camp in strong form after winter operations. Cepeda reports full recovery weight 227 pounds and no pain in the knee. Marichal dazzled with sharp, mid season style pitching. McCovey remains troubled by foot issues and a hand problem, while Bob Shaw looms as a potential holdout as spring training progresses.
George Joseph of Bellflower Calif won the 100 target 16 yard event with a perfect 100x100 in the Nevada State trap shoot at Harolds Club. Robert Moore of Sacramento took the long yardage 100 target handicap with 94x100 and Dave Poole of Davie Calif won the short yardage with 96x100.
Dick Groat, 34, a key Cardinals shortstop, rejects claims he is slipping, noting he played 158 games in 1963 and 161 last year. Once labeled washed up after a Pirates trade, he helped St Louis win a world title with a .292 season last year and remains a clutch performer and strategic leader for the team.
Tony Gonzalez of the Philadelphia Phillies committed only one error in 249 chances last season to lead all National League outfielders with a .996 fielding percentage.
Palm Springs California UPI ace Dean Chance the Cy Young winner showed top form in a 10 minute batting practice session with the Los Angeles Angels teammates in awe of his velocity. Pitching coach Marv Grissom halted practice but planned more work over the weekend as Chance aims to stay in shape. Felix Torres and Costen Shockley did not report on time and Tom Satriano was limited by a shoulder injury awaiting recovery.
three young golfers Tom my Aaron Wes Ellie Jr and William Hyndman invited to compete in the 1984 Masters April 11 at Augusta National. purse about 130000 winner about 20000 in first of four 1965 tour events. selection by Masters champions past, past U S Open champions, and past U S Amateur champions.
The Las Vegas International All-Stars meet Allemania Soccer Club of Salt Lake City in two games at Nellis AF Base Soccer Field tonight. Game times are 5:30 and 7:30 with Las Vegas fielding separate lineups for each match.
Southern California led after five events at the Pacific Conference championships in Eugene Oregon as Roy Saart swam the 5300 yard freestyle in 4 53.3 breaking his record. Oregon’s Dick Boyd chased with 4 M. Charles Staples set the 50 yard freestyle mark in 21 4 seconds. USC tied the 40 yard medley relay record at 3 40 1 and Frank Bates won the 40 yard individual medley in 4 23 3. Team standings show USC 83 Oregon 82 Stanford 344 UCLA 2 California 22 Oregon State 14 Washington 12 Washington State 4.
At the University of Texas in Austin two football players Pete Sammons and Diron Talbert along with another student were placed on conduct probation after a Sunday incident at a local motel. They face charges of simple assault and disturbing the peace in connection with an attack on E. J. Fourticy of Liberty and his son. Authorities gave no direct link to the prior weekend fight.
Elroy Face of the Pittsburgh Pirates set major league records last season for most games in relief during a career with 601 and most games finished by a relief pitcher with 415. He also broke the National League record for victories in relief with 72.
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