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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1965

Page

18

Lucky Debonair Back in Top Condition for Preakness

Lucky Debonair returned to normal after a minor ankle swelling and trained on the Pimlico track. Trainer Frank Catrone supervised a three furlongs drill in :35 and a half mile in :48 as other contenders like Swift Ruler Selah and Flag Raiser also prepared for the $198,100 winner’s purse. Pimlico crowds near 38,000 expected as the Derby winner aims to close the 17 year Triple Crown drought.

Frank Catrone Pimlico Cateane Scai Lucky Nehonai Swift Ruler Ken Knapp Knapp Selah Flag Raiser Dapper Dan Tom Rolfe Hari Charger Alex Harthill Kentucky Lucky Debonair Frank Neil Monehan Frank Robinson Flag Native Charger Bill Winfrey Citation

Mets Top Reds 5-3 Behind Lewis and Smith Homers

New York defeats Cincinnati 5 to 3 as Johnny Lewis homered again and Charlie Smith hit his first Mets homer ending a nine game skid against the Reds. Lewis driven in two runs and Smith added a decisive two run shot while Al Jackson picked up the win.

NEW York UPI Johnny Lewis Charlie Smith al Jackson New York Mets Cincin Lewis Mets Smith Reds Joey Jay Joe Nuxhall Jackson Don Pavietich Lee Cardenas Tommy Harper Smiths Roy McMillan Bobby Klaus Joe Christopher Jesse Gonder Cincinnati

Floyd Posts TKO in 3rd Yanks Defeat Baltimore 9-3

The New York Yankees beat the Baltimore Orioles 9-3 as six unearned runs, five in the ninth, came on one hit. Bill Stafford earned the win over Baltimore for the first time after five losses, with Al Downing and Steve Hamilton securing late relief. Robin Roberts took the loss after an error in the sixth led to the decisive run.

Baltimore UPI New York Yankees Baltimore Orioles Bill Stafford al Downing Steve Hamilton Robin Roberts New York Norm Siebern Joe Pepitone

Helldorado Rodeo Third Night At Cashman Field Finals Tomorrow

The Helldorado Rodeo at Cashman Field enters its third night with finals set for tomorrow evening. 8 p.m. performances tonight and tomorrow with over 250 cowboys competing for 23 000 in prize money. Thursday results include bareback riding Calf roping saddle bronc riding Brahma bull riding steer wrestling team roping and girls barrel race with scores and placements listed.

Cashman Field Aivin Deol Dave Reidhead Jim Monhilek Clyde Frost Joe Frost

Stuart Hammers Homer as Phils Edge Braves 4-2

Dick Stuart hit a solo homer and sparked a three run fifth inning to pace the Philadelphia Phillies past the Milwaukee Braves 4 to 2. It was Stuart's fourth homer of the season and provided the decisive offense in a tense game.

Philadelphia UPI Dick Stuart Philadelphia Phillies Milwaukee Braves

Tigers topple Red Sox in 11 on Horton big night

Detroit right fielder Willie Horton powered the Tigers past Boston 12 to 11 in 11 innings with two homers and five RBIs. Horton’s rally helped erase an early five run deficit as Detroit extended its win streak and moved ahead in extra innings.

Ton Detroit Tigers Red Sox Horton Detroit Boston Tiger

Reynolds Wins Ladies Club Championship at Craig Ranch

Mary Reynolds captured the Ladies Club title at Craig Ranch Country Club with a net 191 for the three day event finishing yesterday. She posted a 230 gross on the tourney and carried a 39 handicap. Ann Park won A flight with 27387218 while Ruth Namelio took R flight with 299-78 22 and Monica Rozelle claimed flight 399.108 195.

Mary Reynolds Craig Ranch Country Club Ann Park Ruth Namelio Monica Rozelle

Cardinals Rally Past Pirates 8-7 in Ninth Inning

The St. Louis Cardinals scored two runs in the ninth to beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 8-7. Ken Boyer started the comeback with a walk off relief, Dick Groat tripled and Bill White singled to erase a 7-6 deficit. Barney Schultz earned the win with Bob Purkey helping in the ninth after a four run sixth by Pittsburgh.

Pittsburgh UPI St. Louis Cardinals Pittsburgh Pirates Ken Boyer al McBean Dick Groat Bill White Pirate St. Louis Pittspur Javier Bailey Brock Virdon Fiood Boyer Groot Freese Orf White Moorski Shannon Lynch Warwick Cindwen McCarver Alley Pitts Burgh Great Clendenon Schofield Mota Sadecki Taylor Theese Schultz Gibbon McBeon

Tribe Tops Solons 2-1 in Pitchers’ Duel

Sam McDowell pitched a five hitter with 12 strikeouts to lift the Cleveland Indians over the Washington Senators 2-1. The 22-year-old lefty and Phil Ortega matched zeroes until the seventh when Dick Howser singled and Fred Whitfield followed with a run producing double for the deciding score.

Washington UPI Sam McDowell Cleveland Indians Washington Senators McDowell Phil Ortega Tribe Dick Howser Fred Whitfield Cleveland McCle Niswane Cleveheid Renee Son Cleveland i Ortega Whitfield Hinton Davalitioh Ortega L Colavito Ortega

Heldorado Golf Tourney at Tropicana Amid Wind and Rain

The Heldorado Golf Tournament was held yesterday morning at the Tropicana. Six foursomes braved wind and rain to compete with B. Given taking low gross at 77 and G. Maselli of Seattle earning low net with 70.

Heldorado Tropicana B. Given G. Maselli Seattle

White Sox Top Angels 2-1 Behind Horlen Gem

Joe Horlen pitched six hits allowed and four strikeouts to lift the Chicago White Sox to a 2-1 win over the Los Angeles Angels. Willie Smith tripled in the seventh and scored on a Bob Rodgers infield out for the Angles sole run while Eddie Fisher finished the ninth. Ken Berry opened the scoring with a fourth inning homer, his second of the season.

Chicago UPI Joe Horlen Los Angeles Angels Chicago White Sox Angels Willie Smith His Bob Rodgers Horlen Eddie Fisher Ken Berry White Sox Los Anelles

PGA National four ball championship set in Florida

The PGA National four ball championship debuts at the PGA National Golf Club in Palm Beach Gardens Florida from December 8 to 11. The final round will be televised nationally by Sports Network Inc on December 1 as part of the PGA national TV tour.

New York UPI Pga National Golf Club Palm Beach Gardens Fla Sports Network, Inc

Ref Halts Fight To Save Texan

Referee Ted Waltham stopped the Patterson versus Herring bout in the third round after Patterson, 196 pounds, showed deep shakiness and took a severe series of blows. Herring, 212 pounds, landed a left to Patterson’s body before a decisive punch combination prompted the stoppage. Patterson had been faster and more aggressive, seeking the heavyweight crown, while Waltham cited Patterson’s condition as the reason to intervene.

Patterson Ted Waltham British Boxing Board Herring Waltham Sweden Sonny Liston Floyd

Booklet sale aids Maurice Stokes medical costs

Cincinnati star Jack Twyman announced the sale of a booklet featuring NBA players to raise funds for his paralyzed ex teammate Maurice Stokes. Proceeds will defray Stokes medical expenses, with biographies, pen sketches and signatures from Elgin Baylor, Wilt Chamberlain, Tom Heinsohn, Sam Jones, Jerry Lucas, Bob Pettit, Oscar Robertson, Bill Russell, Jerry West and Len Wilkins.

Cincinnati Ohio UPI Jack Twyman Cincinnati Royals National Basketball Association Maurice Stokes Twyman Stokes Elgin Baylor Wilt Chamberlain Tom Heinsohn Sam Jones Jerry Lucas Bob Pettit Oscar Robertson Bill Russell Jerry West Len Wilkins

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