Bavasi Faults Drysdale Over Pitching Efforts
Los Angeles Dodgers general manager E. J. Bavasi questions Don Drysdale's fitness and form after Drysdale posted an 8-13 record with a 3.87 ERA this season. Bavasi says Drysdale looks out of shape and not hitting the critical spots, while Drysdale retorts that management would lock his locker to force less effort.
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Red Sox add two pitchers as Petrocelli goes on injured list
Boston trades two pitchers with sore arms and another is optioned to Pittsfield. Rico Petrocelli hits the disabled list with a mild virus pneumonia, prompting Eddie Kasko to stay at short with George Smith sliding to short and Dalton Jones as infield cover. Hank Fischer and Bill Short join from Reds and Orioles respectively.
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Nicklaus Sets 1965 Money Record With $140,752
Golfer Jack Nicklaus tops earnings in 1965 with a record $140,752 in prize money, marking the highest single season total in official money.
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Powell Hits 3 Homers As Orioles Top Sox 4-2
Boog Powell powered the Orioles with three homers in a 4-2 win over the Red Sox to surge to a .298 average and 92 RBIs while leading the league. The interleague action also featured Detroit over New York 6-5 and other ALNL results.
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Boys League Allstar Game Time Moved to 7 30 P M
Boys League officers announce the all star game on Saturday night will start at 7 30 p.m. instead of 8 p.m. The game rules require each player to bat three innings and limit pitching to three innings.
San Jose Speedster Sets Stockholm 400-Yard Record
Tommie Smith of San Jose set a Stockholm Olympic Stadium 400-yard record with a 45.6 in an international meet, beating Poland’s Andrzew Badenski. He also posted 45.8 for 440 yards, while Bill Toomey won the 110-meter hurdles in 14.6 and the 200-meter in 21.2. Smith Toomey Hines Thorson led the U S 800-meter relay to 1 24 4 victory.
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Fairfax Beach Opens at Monroe Reservoir Draws Big Crowd
Indiana Department of Natural Resources reports strong business at Fairfax Beach since opening. The 2600 foot long man made beach runs 10 am to 8 pm through Labor Day and drew about 2,500 adults and a similar number of children in its first weekend. It features two bath houses a diving tower with two springboards and a 700 car paved parking lot. The agency also notes last year issued more hunting licenses than in 1964.
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Swim Meet Set for Sunday in Linton
The Linton Jaycees plan a competitive swim meet at the local pool Sunday. A spokesman said floats and lane markers have been ordered and starting stands are under construction, with stands provided jointly by the Jaycees and the pool.
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Orioles face possible pennant slip as Bauer weighs the risk
Baltimore manager Hank Bauer concedes the possibility of the Orioles losing their pennant, noting a slim lead over Detroit and key injuries to Steve Barber and Wally Bunker. He cites 1964 and 1966 examples while stressing concerns about pitching depth and upcoming schedule.
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Mets Hit Grand Slams in Classic by Hiller and Boyer
The New York Mets not near a World Series era reach. Chuck Hiller and Ken Boyer become the only National League players to hit grand slams in the same classic game.
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Base Thief Wynn Sparks Astros with 91.5 Percent Steals
Houston Astros outfielder Jim Wynn led NL in stolen-base percentage in 1965, succeeding on 43 of 47 attempts for a .915 rate.
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Daniels Reveals FDRs Early Marriage Strains
Jona than Daniels author of The Time Between the Wars and editor at the News Observer Raleigh notes FDRs early romance with Lucy Mercer nearly ended his marriage in 1918. Mercer accompanied him at his death in Warm Springs Georgia in 1945.
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Monday Results From Baseball Night Games
Monday results show Baltimore 4 Boston 2 Cleveland 4 Washington 3 Detroit 6 New York 5 Minnesota 5 California 3 Chicago 4 Kansas City 3 in 10 innings. Wednesday schedule lists California at Minnesota Kansas City at Chicago New York at Detroit Washington at Cleveland Baltimore at Boston with night games and twi nights.
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Baseball scores from a rough night across leagues
Philadelphia 11 Chicago 5 and Atlanta 4 Houston 2 led a night of varied outcomes. Los Angeles 4 Cincinnati 3 and Pittsburgh at New York provided additional action while Chicago at Philadelphia and other matchups completed the schedule.
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Legion Tourney Title Game Rescheduled In Rain Delay
In Lafayette Indiana the rain delayed Indiana American Legion baseball tournament title game between Evansville and Lafayette. Action in the double elimination meet Monday knocked Indianapolis Broad Ripple out after a 6-0 loss to Evansville and a later 7-2 win over Lafayette.
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Hoogs Reaches Kulm Tennis Final in St Moritz
Bill Hoogs of Berkeley California qualified for the Kulm Tournament final in St Moritz by defeating Alain Bresson of France 6 1 6 1. He will face Australia’s John Brown in the final.
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Torres Wins Worst In Career Title Bout
Jose Torres retained the light heavyweight title with a unanimous decision over Eddie Cotton in Las Vegas. Cotton pressed the attack, felt he won, while Torres admitted his worst fight but still earned the decision and eyed a future clash with Cassius Clay.
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Tulsa Oilers Drop Fourth Straight to Bears
Tulsa fell 7 to 4 as Denver pitchers shut down 13 Tulsa stranded runners. Jose Laboy had three RBIs with a two homer for Tulsa, while Tommy Murray fueled Oklahoma City past Phoenix in the other game. A full schedule awaited tonight with Spokane at Hawaii and more.
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Knicks Open 35 Game Home Stand Versus Lakers
New York meets Los Angeles on October 18 to begin a 35 game home stand in the Knicks final NBA season at Madison Square Garden.
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Hoosier golfers trail after first round in nationals
Claudia Mayhew of Carmel Indiana and Carmen Piasecki of South Bend Indiana trailed leaders by 9 and 6 strokes respectively after the opening round of the USGA Girls National Junior tourney in Pittsburgh. Western Junior champion Kathleen Ahern led with a two over par 75, while Piasecki shot 81 tying for fifth and Mayhew 44 tying for 10th as 105 players compete for 32 spots after today's second round.
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Cardinals release backup quarterback Buddy Humphrey
Budd Humphrey, St Louis Cardinals backup since 1963, was released and placed on waivers. He is free to negotiate as a free agent after going unclaimed.
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Elephant boys in Ceylon brush teeth with coconut husks
National Geographic reports in Ceylon that elephant handlers or boys clean their elephants’ teeth using coconut husks as a brushing tool, highlighting an unusual care custom in the island’s elephant work.
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Davis Cup Team Gains New Strength For Meet
The United States Davis Cup squad looks stronger for the October interzone finals with Brazil after sweeping Mexico in the American Zone. Clark Graebner of Beechwood, Ohio emerged as a new star, while Arthur Ashe returns from military service and may join the team as October approaches. The venue for the Brazil series remains to be announced.
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Purdue Students Embrace Computer Courses Before Graduation
About half of Purdue University's 28 000 students take computer courses before graduation, reflecting growing emphasis on tech education amid rising demand for digital skills.
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