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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1965
Page
13
Jim Murray riffs on sport clichés and testy barroom debaters, offering a satirical tour through famous athletes, records, and myths. The piece lampoons endless punchlines from Ruth to Cobb, Greb to Cobb and beyond, ending with a quip about Gene Tierney.
St. Louis ended a two game slide by defeating Cincinnati 64. Bill White and Ken Boyer hit consecutive home runs in the win to lift the Cardinals to 26-26. Mel Stottlemyre threw a six hitter.
The Connecticut legislature passed a bill to outlaw professional boxing in the state. The move follows public disappointment after a heavyweight title bout in Lewiston, Maine, and now goes to Gov. John Dempsey for signing. Hartford area fighters Willie Pep Bat Battalino and Kid Kaplan are noted as local featherweight figures.
Arizona State dominates the College World Series, improving to 51-7 with 15 straight wins. Rick Monday leads with a .417 series average, Sal Bando hits .571, and pitcher John Pavlik earns a start with an 11-0 record. Marcum of St. Louis faces ASU as Washington State and Ohio State also compete in Omaha.
France's Michel Jazy clocked 3:53.6 for the mile in Rennes to claim the world record and said he will target the 5,000 meters on Friday in Paris. The 29 year old, who has focused on the 5,000, followed a string of fast times including 3:55.5 the week prior.
Willie Mays again proves essential for the Giants as he drives in three runs with an 18th homer in a 4-2 win over the Mets after resisting a true day off. He also helped his team take a lead in the first with a towering homer and later added the insurance run in the eighth. The Associated Press notes other NL scores with Ernie Banks powering the Cubs past Milwaukee and Philadelphia beating the Dodgers 7-3.
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