29 May 1965
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Newspaper
Middlesboro Daily News
Location
Middlesboro, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1965
Page
1
At Harlan regional tournament London edged Somerset 11 to 10 amid controversy over a hidden ball play. Umpire calls and a postgame ruling by Commissioner Ted Sanford sparked debate on the call and the rule interpretation.
Joe Kirkwood Jr. of Toe Palovka movie fame led the festival after a 57 hole opening round in Indy. He shot 13 under par 77 to take a share of the lead with several rivals including Roug Ford Hebert and other seasoned pros in windy conditions during the third round preview.
Indianapolis race week opens with 33 drivers preparing for the 40th annual Indy 500. Fuel tests and practice shape the field as engines, including Ford and Offenhauser power, push toward a potential record average speed near 150 mph while rookie participation reaches a high figure.
Braves and Phillies survive late rallies as Ray Culp and teams adjust for ninth inning drama. Banks adds two hits for the Cubs while Mets fall to the Pirates. Astros beat Cardinals 4 3, Pirates top Mets 6 1, Reds drop to 12 7 in NL action with Keane on the mound. Veale fans nine as Pirates extend win streak. Chicago, Milwaukee, and Los Angeles also note victories.
Tio Shaw struck out 1 for the Giants and hit a homerless performance by Jim Ray Hart led the attack while Rick Lehn fielded. Reds rivals Tomy Harper and John ny Edwards homered in a separate rally.
Standings show Chicago and Milwaukee among leaders with mixed results across cities including Detroit Los Angeles Baltimore Cleveland New York Washington Kansas City Minnesota and St Louis. Notable games list nightly results and upcoming matchups across baseball and football style league play with Friday and Sunday results and Pittsburgh New York Chicago Philadelphia Milwaukee Houston Cincinnati Los Angeles St Ennis San Francisco included.
Harrogate Tenn report states Giants edged Tigers 12 in a game where Clark earned the win for the Giants and W Yoakum took the loss for the Tigers. Chumley hit two home runs in the fourth inning boosting the Giants' score.
New York sports notes recount Casey Stengel in his office as veteran Yogi Berra tours memories of the Mets season. Berra speaks of past Yankee glory and his own uncertain return, reflecting on baseball life, loyalty, and a birthday moment amid a tense team mood.
Baseball leaders include Banks and Mays for the NL with giants and Reds boasting top marks. In the AL Mantilla Red Sox and Oliva highlight batting totals while the circuit notes Pappas Pascual and others among pitchers and sluggers. In motor sports Rickie Stewart of Scotland clocks 1 32 9 in Monaco GP prep lap at 75 973 mph.
The Chicago White Sox beat the New York Yankees 2 0 as injuries crippled New York in the American League opener. John Retna and Pete Ward drove in runs for Chicago, while Don Ford and Bill Sinforth pitched for five innings of scoreless ball. The Tigers defeated Cleveland 1 0, the Twins topped the Senators 4 1, and the Orioles beat the Angels 6 0. In the National League, Philadelphia topped Chicago 3 2 as Hank Aguirre improved to 5 0 with two hits and a homer for Detroit. Don Moss signed with Kansas City as a free agent after spring workouts.
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