Bunning's 6-1 win vs Giants defies old scouting tale
The Philadelphia pitcher Jim Bunning beat San Francisco 6 1 Friday night, brushing aside a Giants lineup that once doubted him. The swap chatter and scouts Charley Fox Hank Sauer, Horace Stoneham are cited as old yarns, while Bunning owns a 45-18 NL mark since joining the Phillies.
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Jim Bunning
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Horace Stoneham
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Charley Fox
Hank Sauer
Bunning
Detroit
Stoneham
Tigers
Jim Campbell
Phillies
New York Yankees
Atlanta
Juan Mari
Wilsman's Wins Middletown Invitational Tourney
Wilsman's Trucking from Hamilton based team won the Middletown Invitational Tournament at Goldman Park after defeating Cecere 15 to 4 in the final. Cecere had reached the final by edging multiple teams, while Wilsman's claimed the title with early 5-1 lead and late homer support. Harrison homered twice and had three hits as Wilsman's repeated as champions in the double elimination event.
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Cincinnati
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Cecere
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Wilsman's
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Wessel
Harrison
Myer
Nuxhall
Carel Cosby
Amberoid Wins Belmont Stirring Three-Year-Old Crowd
Amberoid posts a 2 12 length Belmont Stakes upset while Kauai King finishes fourth. Buckpasser dominates older horses on the Aqueduct card as Graustark retires and Creme de la Creme eyes the Jersey Derby winner status. Trainers map schedules toward Saratoga and the Travers as the 1965 three year old championship reshapes.
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Graustark
Buckpasser
Kauai King
Reginald Webster
Amberoid
Aqueduct
Graystark
Creme de la Creme
Arlington Park
Henry Forrest
Native Dancer
Monmouth Park
New Jersey
Saratoga
Kathy Whitworth Trips Wright For Clayton Federal Open Victory
Kathy Whitworth, the 1965 leading money winner, defeated Miss Wright to win the Clayton Federal Open. Whitworth shared a 68 72 68 scorecard totaling 208 to earn $1,875 and pull ahead on the circuit with $10,344 this season as Wright finished fifth.
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ST. Louis
Mickey
Kathy Whitworth
Miss Wright
Mickey Wright
Miss Whitworth
Ryun Seeks Faster Pace After Near World Mile Goal
Jim Ryun, 19, freshman at the University of Kansas, ran 3:53.7 at the Compton Invitational in Los Angeles to break the American mile record and fall just short of Michel Jazy's world mark by 0.1 second. Grelle finished second in 3:56, while Gerry Lindgren won the 5,000 meters in 13:38.0, tying Bob Schul's American record.
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America
Jim Ryun
University of Kansas
Ryun
France
Michel Jazy
Compton
Los Angeles Coliseum
Ryan
Jazy
Modesto
Calif
Peter Snell
New Zealand
Jim Grelle
Portland
Ore
Gerry Lindgren
Washington State University
Bob Schul
Hoyt to Speak to Rotarians at Manchester Inn
Waite Hoyt former Reds broadcaster and pitcher will speak tomorrow at the Rotary Club in the Manchester Motor Inn in his new role as Burger Brewery vice-president. About 150 Rotarians from Franklin Miamisburg Hamilton Eaton Waynesville and Farmersville expected at noon meeting.
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Cincinnati Reds
Burger Brewery
Hoyt
Rotary Club
Manchester Motor Inn
Franklin
Miamisburg
Hamilton
Eaton
Waynesville
Farmersville
Oswalt's Homer Decisive Blow Sparks Legion Win
Don Oswalt delivered a solo homer in the bottom of the seventh as American Legion Post 218 beat Piqua 12 11 at Smith Park to open Dayton Class C Amateur League action. Mike Gomin drove in five with a three run homer and Jim Thompson went 4 for 4. The 218ers face Miamisburg next Wednesday.
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Don Oswalt
American Legion Post 218
Piqua
Smith Park
Dayton
218Ers
Oswalt
Skip Schultheiss
Mike Gomin
Jim Thompson
Dave Rckers
Miamisburg
Ladies Day Practice Swing Reminds It Doesn’t Count
A playful note from the event urges participants that the first swing is only a practice and will not be counted. It emphasizes a light start and awareness of the pace. The remark adds a moment of levity to the competition setup.
Hamilton Raceway card races list with multiple horses
A full race card from Hamilton Raceway is presented with nine races listing horse names and jockeys for each event though several entries show tentative or missing rider initials. The lineup includes trotting and pacing divisions with horses such as Truly So Wise Miss Oaklawn Linda Marxenia Lind and Goose mite Robe...
Four Hurlers Top Cy Young
Four NL pitchers active in 1965 own more shutouts than Cy Young did in his NL career. Young amassed 289 NL wins and 34 shutouts, while Warren Spahn, Robin Roberts, Bob Friend, and Sandy Koufax have higher shutout totals. Don Drysdale and Curt Simmons each sit at 34.
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Cincinnati
Cy Young
N. L
Young
Warren Spahn
Robin Roberts
Bob Friend
Sandy Koufax
Don Drysdale
Curt Simmons
Roy Yancey wins Memphis Open with 265 to set PGA mark
Roy Yancey, a 27 year old from Philadelphia, claimed the $20,000 top prize and a 265 total at the Memphis Open, the lowest 72 hole score on the 1966 PGA tour. Gene Littler finished second at 270 as Cary Middlecoff’s 1961 mark stood nearby.
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Memphis, Tenn
Roy
Bert Yancey
Roy Stone
Yancey
Roy Sanders
Gene Littler
Cary Middlecoff
Foyt Survives Milwaukee Crash With Burns
A J Foyt, 31, suffered second and third degree burns on his face neck and hands after a test run crash at Wisconsin State Fair Park. The Houston driver had been favored for Sundays Rex Mays classic in a car bought from Jimmy Clark. Mario Andretti won the 100 lap feature.
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Wisconsin State Fair Park
Houston, Tex
Rex Mays
Scotland
Jimmy Clark
West Allis Memorial Hospital
Foyt
Mario Andretti
Elements of Victory film available for local showings
A 30 minute 16 mm color film titled Elements of Victory highlights Green Bay's 23 to 12 NFL championship win over Cleveland. Local showings are free. adult groups may loan a print by writing Sports Bureau, 777 Third Avenue, New York NY 10017.
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Green Bay
Cleveland
Sports Bureau
Third Avenue
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Brown's Run Tops Wildwood In Inter-Club Match
Brown's Run Country Club defeated Wildwood 25 to 23 in the annual inter-club series opening match at Brown's Run. Sixteen players per side. Bill McCabe tied for low net with Don Douglas and Jim Roberts at 68. McCabe's 69 won low gross in the first flight. Linn Myers claimed low net 69. H S Mercier and Paul Wild tied for low gross second flight at 86. L DeLoup won low net 72. F Morrow and Charles Denny Jr. tied at 73. Tom Wortley 87 led the third flight. Bill Rathman 72 won low net.
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Brown
Bill McCabe
Don Douglas
Jim Roberts
Linn Myers
H. S. Mercier
Paul Wild
L. DeLoup
F. Morrow
Charles Denny Jr
Tom Wortley
Bill Rathman
Ritter tops Wildwood field with 70 as others post strong scores
Billy Ritter led with a one under par 70 at Wildwood. Tommy Greene shot 73 and Bob McCandless 78. Luther Morris carded an eagle on No 6 as O Grant and B Gay shared blind bogey with 73. Closest to pins went to Bob Minor 2, Bill Gray 9, Ray Sherman Sr 18. Ed Sherman and Dick Adams tied for blind bogey with 70. Tom Wiley 2, Jim Stiver 9, Charles Combs 18 also noted.
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Wildwood
Tommy Greene
Bob McCandless
Luther Morris
O. Grant
B. Gay
Bob Minor
Bill Gray
Ray Sherman Sr
Ed Sherman
Dick Adams
Tony Elieff makes ace at Forest Hills Club Match
Tony Elieff aced the No. 9 hole at Forest Hills Country Club, using a 128 yard wedge in a foursome with Ewing Taulbee Bonnie Trent and Bob Brown. Nearby results track Club Match Play Tournament progress with Hasselbach and Johnson advancing to semi finals and multiple players moving into quarter finals across Flight divisions.
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Tony Elieff
Forest Hills
Middletown High
Ewing Taulbee
Bonnie Trent
Bob Brown
Bill Hasselbach
Arnold Grine
Don Johnson
Charles Rice
Taulbee
Trent
Gene Smith
George Bingham
Charles Deisler
Mike Plesa
Deisler
Will Smethers
Plesa
Bob Husted
Bob Barnhart
Bob Wearly
Tony Tenore
Howard Shull
Joe McDermott
Bob Schiebert
Bob Sant
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