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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1965
Page
13
The speaker recalls a doctor’s words that he could return to baseball despite a prior heart attack. He describes the moment as the most thrilling in his baseball life, surpassing games and pennants. A reference to manager Harry Walker of the Pirates and a note on U S Opens adds context.
Seven foursomes tee off at Forest Hills Country Club for the first round of the city women’s golf championship. The 54 hole medal event runs Wednesday through Friday at Forest Hills Brown’s Run and Wildwood with awards for champions and runners up in three flights.
Mary Mills fired a final 72 to complete 216 aggregate and win the St. Louis Women's Open, holding off a late push by challengers Marlene Hagge and Carol Mann who tied for second two strokes back. Mills is a former U S Open and Ladies PGA champion and captured her first tour victory this year.
In San Francisco the Cleveland Browns beat the 49ers 37-21 behind Lou Groza 41 who nailed three field goals and four extra points for 14 points. Leroy Kelly added a 67 yard punt return score and Walter Roberts caught a 22 yard TD from Jim Ninowski. Frank Ryan connected with Gary Collins twice for TD passes.
Stats show leading batters and pitchers across leagues. Key figures include Clemente Rose Mays Oliva Campaneris Yastrzemski Aparicio Campaneris and Koufax Gibson Pascual Perry McDowell Lolich with top totals in averages runs RBIs hits doubles triples home runs and strikeouts.
The United States will start Frank Froehling III at No. 2 singles behind Dennis Ralston against Spain in Barcelona as the Interzone final opens. Ralston and Santana loom as key clashes with each player in three matches, while Ralston teams with Clark Graebner in doubles to face Santana and Jose Luis Arilla.
Chuck McKinley the No 2 American tennis player won the Meadow Club Invitational Grass Court Tourney at Southampton. Gene Scott who was No 5 was dethroned and took a consolation trophy. Both will skip more play until the US Nationals at Forest Hills starting Sept 3.
Huff's Auto Sales defeated Wilsman's Trucking 9 7 in a Gold man Invitational makeup game at Goldman Park. Margerum drove in three runs with a decisive homer as Huff's climbed to a four way tie for fourth while Toolcraft Products moved into the league lead.
Kansas City Chiefs drop Ohio University rookie defensive back Ron Fowlkes after he punched Auburn rookie running back Doc Griffith in the club training camp cafeteria. Griffith required jaw surgery following the incident. Earlier on Friday they collided on the practice field during a play.
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