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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1965

Page

13

Giants Blast Dodgers To 5-1 Victory At Candlestick

Willie Mays homered twice fueling the San Francisco Giants to a 5-1 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers at Candlestick Park. Bob Shaw earned his first win over L A in over three years as the crowd of 41 858 witnessed the Giants move within one percentage point of Milwaukee and drop the Dodgers into second place.

San Francisco Willie Mays Los Angeles San Francisco Giants Dodgers Milwaukee Braves Pittsburgh Giants Mays Bob Shaw Candlestick Park Shaw Howie Reed

Braves edge Pirates as Mathews hits go-ahead homer

Ed Mathews belted a tie breaking two run homer in the eighth to lift Milwaukee over Pittsburgh 4-3. Wade BlasIngame held the Pirates to six hits and notched his 15th win while Hank Aaron scored on Mathews' blast and Joe Torre tied the game with a seventh inning homer.

Pittsburgh Ed Mathews Wade Blasin Milwaukee Braves Pirates Braves Los Angeles Dodgers San Francisco Mathews Hank Aaron Blasin Manny Mota Blasingame Roberto Clemente Joe Torre Jim Pagliaroni Andre Rodgers Bob Bailey

Pro-Am Golf Honors Clinched by Andrews and Eunice Entrants

Eunicepro Am saw Andrews team led by S A Smith and Harold Garris with Charlie Russell and Keith Harding post a 56 on the par 72 course. Louis Rayburn Johnny Hucks Jim Brannon and Walt Holden shot 57 for second, while two teams tied for third at 58. Jal Country Club assistant Ron Dean was low pro at 35. Junior amateurs and nearby towns dominated a tight field as 18 holes of medal play opened the tournament proper. Larry Brown seeks a scrimmage and a non conference opponent for New Home in September as prep for the season.

Eunice Andrews S. A. Smith Harold Garris Charlie Russell Keith Harding Louis Rayburn Johnny Hucks Jim Brannon Carlsbad Walt Holden Hobbs Funke Ed Yeager W. A. Kemper Glenn Andrson Roy Yoakum Ted Hardy Tom Hardy Ben Beames Buck Renshaw Jal Country Club Ron Dean Smith Leon Anderson

Cubs Win Nightcap as Faul Shuts Down Astros

Chicago Cubs blanked Houston 2-0 in the nightcap to split the doubleheader after Houston won the opener 7-4 with a three run ninth. Bill Faul pitched eight innings for Chicago and improved to 6-3, while Ron Santo hit his 24th homer.

Chicago Chicago Cubs Bill Faul Houston Astros Faul Larry Duerker Cubs Doug Clemens Vic Roznovsky

Cards Bomb Mets 8-1 as Gibson Dominates

New York falls 8-1 to St. Louis with Bob Gibson overpowering the Mets, allowing three hits and fanning 11 in a complete-to-late effort. Ken Boyer delivers a two run homer and a two run shot as the Cardinals surge, aided by Mets errors in five run fifth. Gibson improves to 15-9, extending his domination of New York to 11-2 lifetime.

NEW York Bob Gibson New York Mets Ken Boyer St. Louis Cardinals Gibson Mets Charlie Smith Cards Ron Hunt St. Louis Beyer al Jackson

Yanks Beat Baltimore on Treshs Fourth inning Homer

Rookie Jack Cullen blanked Baltimore on three hits as Tom Tresh hit a 19th homer in the fourth inning for a 1-0 New York win. Cullen pitched his first complete game, allowed two runners to reach second, and improved the Yankees to 63-61, their first two games over .500 this season.

Baltimore Jack Cullen New York Yankees Baltimore Orioles Tom Tresh Tresh Milt Pappas Curt Blefary Cullen Toledo Blefary Luis Aparicio Aparicio Roger Repez Norm Siebbern Siebern Pappas Tony Kubek Yanks

Cincy Beats Phils 5-2 on Coker Homer in 10th

Jim Coker delivered a two out homer in the 10th off Gary Wagner to lift the Cincinnati Reds over the Philadelphia Phillies 5-2. Coker's second homer of the season capped a dramatic late-inning rally as Sammy Ellis earned the win.

Coker Cincinnat Sammy Ellis Philadelphia Gary Wacner

Keane Sees Patchwork Path for Yankees to Contender

Keane believes the Yankees can rebound without major additions. He notes Roger Maris avoids further injury, Elston Howard’s absence hurt, and recalls a 37-2 run in games with five or more runs. He says health could have changed the pennant outcome.

Page One Yankees Roger Maris Elston Howard Keane

Tigers Triumph In Double Comeback Over Red Sox 3-2

Detroit edged Boston 3-2 in the opener as Denny McLain pitched a three hitter and Don Wert scored twice. In the nightcap Boston rallied to tie before relief by Pena preserved the win.

Boston Orlando Penn Mets Toetron Denny McLain Tigers Detroit Red Sox Pena Fred Gladding Felix Mantilla Lee Thomas Tony Conigharo Dave Wickersham Ped Sox Doe Sparma Goniglaro Sparmens Treers Fandry Weton Jerry Lampe Cato Brown Mantilla Lampe Wille Horton Fort Wikson McLain Tat Tle Don Wert Wert Brown Ino

Senators Triumph In Ninth Inning Rally Over Indians

Dick Xuen belted a two run homer with one out in the ninth to lift the Washington Senators to a 3-2 victory over the Cleveland Indians. Las Tiant yielded six hits through eight innings before walking Jim King to begin the ninth. Nen then homered to seal the win after a fourth inning Indians rally.

Washington Dick Xuen Washington Senators Cleveland Indians Las Tiant Jim King Nen Senators Tiant Indians Chuck Hinton Korky Calavito Calavito Gronund Joe Agen Wendie Ken McMullen Willie Kirkland

Chisox Take Down A's 3-1 Behind Peters Seven strong

Chicago White Sox win their seventh in a row by beating Kansas City 3-1. Gary Peters pitched seven innings with Hoyt Wilhelm finishing, while Floyd Robinson and Jon Hansen contributed key hits. Ken Harrelson homered for Oakland in the second as Peters improves to eight against the A's.

Kansas City Chieaso White Sox Kansas Citytoon Shawron Jon Hansen Ken Harrelson A’s Joss Jim Hunter Peters Wilhelm Wansak City Odo Panies Olandis Ngasger Too Rob’ Son Yastriki Od Browrpon Harton Mantia Ocharies Twas Weis Ogreen Rmgl Hansen Oreynolds Tilman Berry Chicago TOK Yastreemaki Barre. Peters Wilhelmx Sparma Hunter Tet With'm Block Gladdin Dickson A Pena P Eters Wilken L Brasilia Wilson Brazil

Golf Spotlight: Souchak Leads after Birdie Rich Round

Souchak credited Claude Harmon with sharpening his game as four front nine birdies and four putts helped him post a strong score. Archer surged with a 67 despite a late thunderstorm. Marr, Nichols, and Daly chased the PDA title amid weather delays and nhà open chatter.

Souchak Claude Harmon Chiude Mamiaroneck Senebik Jokinenine

Texans Triumph in Turbulent Conference Tilt

Texans edged Oklahoma in a rugged matchup as Glenn Smyth connected with Harris for a touchdown after a earlier pass. Arnold led with seven completions for WS yards, while Lesias posted five tackles. Oklahoma defended harder than Pennsylvania last week. Ken Gidney of McKinney was named top lineman with Larry Gosner of Crooked Tree close behind.

Glenn Smyth Houston Waltrip Harris Oklahoma Arnold Pricsero Lesias Pennsylvania Tesco Ken Gidney McKinney Larry Gosner Crooked Tree Okla

Benson dominates Bright in Brownfield Open tennis final

Breda Benson of Brownfield defeated Janet Bright of Lubbock 6-1 6-1 to win the girls 16 and under singles in the Brownfield Open. About 60 entries are vying for men's and women's titles as events continue.

Brownfield Breda Benson Lubbock Janet Brightwell

Speculative Buying Lifts Wheat and Rye Futures

Trading on the Board of Trade rallied as wheat and rye futures gained about a cent a bushel in the early afternoon. Russia reportedly bought from France, boosting demand rumors. corn held steadier while soybeans eased amid August contract expiration and mixed minor moves in other grains.

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Agricultural and Market Report Mixed Livestock and Stocks Data

Livestock prices mixed with steady to weak tones across cattle and sheep markets. Dow Jones averages show minor gains in industrials and rails while bonds trading activity noted.

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Angels edge Twins 3 1 in opener of twin bill

Angels veteran Jack Sanford wins AL debut for Los Angeles with six innings pitched and one run allowed Bob Lee saves. Joe Adcock hits a two run homer in the fourth Albie Pearson collects four hits as Minnesota Twins are held to one run by the Angels in the opener.

Los Angeles Joe Adcock Albie Pearson Jack Sanford Amer Los Angeles Angels Minnesota Bob Lee Sanford San Francisco Angels Adcock Jim Perry Rich Rollins Pearson Twins Tony ‘Oliva Jimmie Hall

Three Baylor Players Hurt In Colorado Car Accident

Three Baylor University football players were injured in a wreck near Hugo Colorado while returning from Estes Park. Split end Tommy Smith suffered a fractured vertebrae and will be flown to Waco for hospitalization. Harlan Lane and Max Emfinger had lesser injuries and will return to Waco Sunday. Coach John Bridgers called the loss a blow to the team and noted Smith and Lane were the only expert receivers remaining.

Waco Baylor University Hugo Colo Tommy Smith Corpus Christi Harlan Lane Max Emfinsger Smith Lane Emfinger Texas Fellowship of Christian Athletes Estes Park

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