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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1965
Page
4
Gary Player, wearing black and a pixie smile, posts a 70 to lead at 140 at the Open halfway point in St. Louis. Arnold Palmer fails to make the cut for the first time in eight years after a second 76, with Jack Nicklaus shooting 72.
Second round leaders posted 78 while the Open field of 150 was trimmed to about 50. Defending champion Venuri withdrew with a circulatory issue after a 79 in round two, leaving Kel Nagle and Mason Rudolph tied for second behind leader Player. Deane Beman and Frank Beard followed in fifth and 144 with Littler and Floyd at 144.
BERKELEY Calif AP Oregon gained a possible edge as Bruce Mortenson 150 pounds delivered a late season surprise to help the Ducks threaten a second straight national title. The three day meet at Edwards Stadium features 13 events on the final day with seven titles already decided and teams like Nebraska New Mexico Boston College and Montana among contenders.
In shot put Neal Steiner Hauer of Oregon won with 62-6, followed by Carl Wallin Northeastern 59-9 and Roger Orrell Missouri 59-11. 880 semifinals saw Tom Farrell St John’s lead 1:48.2. Wade Bell Oregon and Dave Fishback California close behind. Triple jump qualifiers include Craig Fergus 51-7 and Clarence Robinson 50-2. James Prma and Ron Suggs highlighted Thursday by Jayhawks in javelin and 220-yard dash.
The Oregon team produced a winning effort at the NCAA championships Friday earning 10 points. The squad entered today’s finale tied at 20 points overall.
Joe Namath, the Jets quarterback, is pronounced ready to play when training camp starts July 15 after an orthopedic exam by Dr. James A. Nicholas. The doctor cites full knee motion, strong strength, improved stability, and a normal recovery pace following the January operation.
Yankees end a four game drought by routing the Twins 10 2 on Friday night. Mickey Mantle hits a grand slam his first homer since June 5 and ninth of the season. Roger Maris homers his seventh Phil Linz belts his second and Ross Moschitto adds his first major league homer.
American League standings show Minnesota at 36 22 and Chicago 36 23 with Cleveland 33 24. Friday results include Chicago 4 Boston 3 and Detroit 3 Kansas City 1. National League lists Los Angeles 44 24 and Milwaukee 33 24 with Cincinnati 34 26.
Pete Quinn from New Milford New Jersey will captain Columbia University's 1966 baseball squad. The third baseman outfielder is named leader for the season as the Lions prepare for their schedule.
The Cardinals beat the Braves 5 4 in 10 innings as manager Bobby Bragan used 17 players and six pitchers, while Red Schoendienst relied on 15 players. DelaHoz and Jones sparked St Louis with key hits and White homered in the 10th to seal the win at Milwaukee.
The St. Louis Cardinals nipped the Milwaukee Braves 5-4 in 10 innings to snap a home skid. Bill White hit his 10th homer in the 10th, and St. Louis scored three runs in the sixth while Lou Brock drove in a seventh inning run. Ray Saideki starts for St. Louis next, with Tony Cloninger for Milwaukee.
In Riverside speeds top the 200 mph mark as Tom McEwen cites tire traction fuel injection and better mechanics. New wide nylon tires from M and H and Goodyear improve grip while softer compounds drift. McEwen notes 211.26 mph run and credits improved bite of Riverside track for records.
Lawrence, led by manager Louie Heinrich, defeated Sunflower 9 to 0 in the inaugural Connie Mack League game. Jim Schmitz earned the win with 11 strikeouts and five innings, Terry Benson scored three runs before an injury ended his season, and Paul Whaley finished the game. The league also includes Bonner Springs Ola Rebels and Paola. Lawrence next plays Monday at Ottawa.
Bret Hanover driven by Frank Ervin won the $17,400 Hanover-Hempt pace at The Meadows in 1:57 2-5, setting a new track mark and extending his unbeaten streak to 29 straight victories. The 3-year-old colt, 1964 Harness Horse of the Year, paid $2.60 $2.60 $2.20 and has 24 wins from last year.
Public notice records Willis Colbert Hughes, convicted of two counts of forgery in Douglas County Kansas, sentenced 1959, applying on June 24 1965 for executive clemency from the Governor in Topeka. Also includes Maple Grove Cemetery District budget meeting notice for July 1 1965 with district finances and tax details.
The data lists top batting averages at 130 at bats for Dave Litto of Cleveland .367 Horton of Detroit .354. runs leaders Green Boston 45 Wagner Cleveland and Killebrew Minnesota 41. RBIs Mantilla Boston 50 Thomas Boston Horton Detroit 46. hits Davalillo Cleveland T Cardenal Los Angeles 70. doubles Ward Chicago Versalles Minnesota Oliva Minnesota 16. triples Campenaris Kansas City W Smith Los Angeles Versalles Minnesota Tresh New York Blaisdine Washington 6. home runs Horton Detroit 15 Colavito Cleveland 14. steals Campaneris Kansas City 21 Cardenal Los Angeles 20. pitching Pascual Minnesota 81 .889 Fisher Chicago T 1 .875. strikeouts McDowell Cleveland 116 Lolich Detroit 73. Batting 130 at bats Coleman Cincinnati .353 Aaron Milwaukee 340. runs Rose Cincinnati 48 Harper Cincinnati. RBIs Banks Chicago 52 Mays San Francisco. hits Pinson Cincinnati 79 J Alou San Francisco 76. doubles Williams Chicago 20 Santo Chicago Alou Milwaukee and Allen Philadelphia 17. triples Callison Philadelphia Clemente Pittsburgh. home runs Mayas San Francisco 21 Stargell Pittsburgh 165. steals Wills Los Angeles 41 Brock St Louis 26. pitching Fillis Cincinnati 102 .833 Koufax Los Angeles Tea 103 .769. strikeouts Koufax Los Angeles Gibson St Louis
Kansas City Power & Light Company files a petition in Douglas County District Court to acquire easements for transmission lines on two tracts in Douglas County Kansas. The notice lists defendants Clyde Rhine Marie Rhine James Marnshaw Linda Earnshaw and Farmers Bank of Gardner among interested parties. A June 28 1965 hearing date is set for court review and appointment of appraisers under the Eminent Domain Procedure Act.
In Douglas County Kansas In the Probate Court the First National Bank of Lawrence was appointed executor of the will of Violet C McKone Gray on June 8 1965 and letters testamentary issued. Creditors must file demands within nine months from first publication or be barred. Edward H B Martin Vice President and Trust Officer Executor.
In Douglas County, Kansas, two probate matters proceed. The First National Bank of Lawrence acts as executor for Annie M. Watson death with final settlement and heir determinations due July 1, 1965. Merton Harmon seeks sale of undivided half interest in Fairfax Lots 195 and 196 to raise debts and cash bequests, objections due July 6, 1965.
Owner H F Van Fossen sells farm contents by cash deed at 1 p.m. Located one half mile east of 73 highway and Leavenworth road. Items include cattle horses furniture appliances tools and farm equipment. Auctioneers Stigimire Zimmerman Gruendel Clark. Phone PI. 8 2676.
Apt house with three units offered as investment. Potential profit about 100 dollars per month per unit, or live in one unit and rent others. Close to KU and downtown. Also advertising a Larson Deep V-Volero boat with inboard outboard drive and demo at Bellinger Marine 704 Vermont, phone VI 3-2973.
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