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Newspaper

Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1965

Page

8

Versalles Lifts Twins Past O's With Ninth Inning Rally

Zoilo Versalles tripled in two runs and scored on Tony Oliva s sacrifice fly to rally the Minnesota Twins to an 8-5 comeback win over Baltimore. Oliva homered in the eighth as Minnesota erased a 5-1 deficit, as John Miller s start unraveled late and Harvie Haddix yielded the decisive ninth inning.

Baltimore Zoilo Versalles Tony Oliva Minnesota Twins Twins Earl Battey Harvey Haddix Jim Grant Battey Rich Rollins Versalles Oliva John Miller Minnesota Jimmie Hall Frank Quilici Sandy Valdespino Stu Miller Hall Haddix Harmon Killebrew Jim Kaat Curt Blefary Norm Siebern Bob Johnson Brooks Robinson Dick Stigman

Stengel Back In Charge Of Mets After Birthday Scare

Casey Stengel returned to managing the Mets the day after his 75th birthday celebrations. He previously broke a leg in 1942 in Boston and is known for a long career with the Braves and Mets. After a hospital scare and pain during a Friday night incident, Wes Westrum was named temporary manager as Stengel recuperates.

Man Mets Stengel Boston Braves City Hall Casey Stengel Robert Wagner Shea Stadium Philadelphia Dodger Giant Joseph DeGregorio Gus Mauch Dr. la Motte Mauch New York Yankees Sirce

Nicklaus climbs to second as Gary shines in humid pro event

The article notes five birdies and no bogeys by a player, with Gary impressing as contenders led by Nicklaus who moved from fourth to second after posting twin nines of 33. Beman eyed second with a front nine 34 and three back nine birdies but failed to convert birdie chances, finishing fourth despite breaking par across four rounds.

Gary Nicklaus Beman

Quarterbacks In Shining Drills

Houston Oilers offensive units produced four touchdowns in a 40 minute scrimmage watched by 3000 fans. George Blanda led one drive with Charley Tolar scoring from the three yard line in three series. Don Trull’s group also reached the end zone once as Pie Barrel scampered in from a short distance.

Houston, Tex Houston Oilers George Blanda Charley Tolar Don Trull Pie Barrel

Indians Rally To Split With Yankees In Twin Bill

Cleveland explodes for seven runs, led by Fred Whitfield four hits and a three run homer, in a 7-4 second game victory after New York opened 3-0 behind Mel Stottlemyre. Mantle adds two RBIs for the Yankees. Attendance 56,634 in Cleveland.

Cleveland Fred Whitfield New York Yankees Mel Stottlemyre Whitfield al Downing Yankee Indians Larry Brown Chuck Hinton Rocky Colavito Mickey Mantle Joe Pepitone Stottlemyre Tom Tresh Sonny Siebert Pepitone Mantle Abra Rich’son Brown Kubek Alvis Wagner New ‘York Tresh S— Kubek Siebert Bell Cleveland i Bi Richson Gonzalez Hinton Barker Boyer Azcue Gibbs Stange Downing Krahtek Ramos McMahon Linz Repoz E—Downing Hamilton Salmon iStange Kralick

Tigers Pound White Sox In Nightcap To End Streaks

Detroit exploded for seven runs in the second inning of the second game to beat Chicago 13-2 while the opener went to the White Sox 10-6. Norm Cash drove in six runs with two homers, and Dick McAuliffe and Jerry Lumpe added key shots as Detroit slugged 19 homers in seven games. Smoky Burgess tied a record with a pinch hit before John Romano delivered a grand slam.

Detroit Chicago White Sox Smoky Burgess John Romano Tigers Norm Cash Dick McAuliffe Jerry Lumpe Denny McLain Bill Skowron Don Buford Burgess Romano Julio Navarro

Malzone's big hit lifts Boston over Angels 5-4

Frank Malzone's run-scoring double broke a fifth inning tie as Boston Hendricks the Angels 5-4. Chuck Schilling scored on Tom Satriano's error and Malzone crossed after a costly misplay by Carl Yastrzemski's throw. Tony Conigliaro opened with a two-run homer and Lopez hit a solo shot for Los Angeles.

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Harrelson lifts KC past Washington in game two

Ken Harrelson doubled to start a seventh inning rally and hit a ninth inning homer as Kansas City beat the Senators 5-3 to split the doubleheader. Washington won the opener 4-3 on Don Mossie’s bases loaded walk in the ninth.

Washington Ken Harrelson Kansas City Senators Don Mossie Willie Kirkland Harrelson John O'Donoghue Marshall Bridges Wayne Causey O’donoghue A's Ken Hamlin Don Lock Don Zimmer Messi Kirkland Ken McMuhen Ron Kline Jose Tartabull A’s Bert Campaneris Dick Green

Baseball scores dated to early season with scattered results

A mixed set of American League and National League results shows Minnesota defeating an unnamed opponent 8 to 5, Boston 5 over Los Angeles 4, New York 3 to 4, Cleveland 0 to 7, Chicago 10 over Detroit 6 with 18 losses, and Washington 43 over an unidentified team. In the National League Cincinnati 3 beat Jonent, Los Angeles 5 over St iata 1, San Francisco 2 over Milwaukee 1, New York 8 over Philadelphia 1 3, Pittsburgh 3 over Chicago 0, with first game lasting 18 innings.

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Play Begins In Trans Miss Meet In Iowa

About 125 top amateur women golfers start at Dubuque Country Club in the 1965 Trans Miss tournament. The low 64 scorers in the qualifying round advance to match play in the week long event.

Dubuque, Iowa Dubuque Country Club

Bivins Fined For Late Arrival At Bears Camp

RENSSELAER Ind AP Charlie Bivins arrived late to the Chicago Bears training camp at St Josephs College Saturday night facing a $200 penalty. Owner coach George Halas has set fines of $100 a day for late arrivals. End Doug Atkins has been notified tardiness costs him $100 a day. Atkins from Knoxville has signed his 1965 contract.

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