National League stars named to 1965 All-Star team
Eight NL stars led by Sandy Koufax and Maury Wills were chosen for the 1965 All-Star squad. Koufax edged Ford on 331 votes, Wills led NL in steals, Mays topped NL in home runs and RBIs, with Oliva, Robinson, Aaron, Toree, McCovey, Marichal, and Rose also earning spots.
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NEW York
Sandy Koufax
Maury Wills
Los Angeles Dodgers
Associated Press
Koufax
Whitey Ford
New York Yankees
Wills
Minnesota
Zoilo Ver
Waynesboro Seeks Tri State Crown After Martinsburg Win
Notes From Here And There reports Waynesboro routed Martinsburg 27 13 to strengthen its grip on the Tri State League title. Martinsburg coach Floyd Foley shuffled backs late as the Bulldogs only mustered 17 rushing yards while Waynesboro piled up 240 on the ground and Brenner passed for 151. The piece also covers Babe Ruth League results, college football undefeated lists, local high school notes and area sports happenings including jockey Jesse Davidson Night at Charles Town and local coaching moves.
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Indians
Martinsburg
Bulldogs
Marty Brenner
Floyd Foley
Brenner
Johnny Johnson
Wayne W
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Boonsboro
New Orleans
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Ill
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Miami
Ohio
Jesse Davidson
Charles Town
Davidson
Willie Shoemaker
Hubs
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Howard County
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Chuck Estrada
Oriole
Rochester Red Wings
Tom Ryan
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Frederick Area
Bridgewater College
Guy Stull
Larry Williams
Bill Castle
Jack Cranmer
Don Schattenberg
Dave Boyd
Marie Mulder
Frederick
C and D Canal
Life Magazine
Mr. Airy
Bill McPeak
Redskins
D. C
Bill
George Wilson
Detroit
McPeak
Arkansas tops AP football poll for first time in history
Arkansas secures 28 first place votes and edges Michigan State 463 to 420 for No 1 in the AP college football rankings after beating Texas 27 24 in Fayetteville. Michigan State rises to second, Nebraska drops to third, completing the Top Ten: Southern California Texas Purdue Notre Dame Florida Louisiana State Georgia with the usual strong voting from Big Three members.
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Associated Press
Arkansas
Texas
Fayetteville
Frank Broylers
Razorbacks
Michigan State
Nebraska
Southern California
Purdue
Notre Dame
Florida
Louisiana State
Georgia
Southern Coe
Broyles Elated Over Arkansas No 1 Poll Ranking
Arkansas coach Frank Broyles expressed pride and gratitude as the Razorbacks rose to No 1 in the AP poll for the first time. He credited many people across the state and praised Texas as a strong foe after a 27 24 comeback win over Texas.
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Fayetteville, Ark
Arkansas
Frank Broyles
Razorbacks
Associated Press
Broyles
Texas
Longhorns
Rosenbloom floats Colts Redskins move to Baltimore park
Baltimore Colts owner Rosenbloom proposed moving the Washington Redskins to Baltimore sharing a 70,000 seat stadium there. He said Washington would gain a larger venue, while Baltimore would host a weekly NFL game and possibly an American League team.
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Washington
Carroll Rosenbloom
Baltimore Colts
Washington Redskins
Redskins
Baltimore
Grambling coach plays son at QB in 30 14 win
Grambling College president Dr. Ralph Waldo Emerson Jones joked about not interfering as Coach Eddie Robinson started his son Eddie Robinson Jr. at quarterback versus Mississippi Valley State. The freshman threw two TD passes helping the Tigers to a 30 14 victory.
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Grambling
Ralph Waldo Emerson Jones
Grambling College
North
Louisiana
Eddie Robinson
Dr. Jones
Robinson
Jones
President Jones
Eddie Rob
Inson Jr
Mississippi Valley State
Young Robinson
Tigers
Walkersville Knocks Off Linganore 9 to 2 in County Soccer
Walkersville defeated Linganore 9 to 2 as Jim Gang anere and Hunt Bowers each scored two field goals. Ganganere opened with a second quarter goal, Bowers added a third period score, and Bowers assisted by Jim Cramer closed with Walkersville’s final tally. Linganore’s Burgee scored the only field goal for the visitors.
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Jim Ganganere
Hunt Bowers
Linganore
Ganganere
Bob Baer
Jim Bachtell
Lions
Bowers
Buddy Burgee
Jim Cramer
Linganore - Burgee
Walkersville - Bachtell
Injured Driver John Surtees Returns Home After Crash
London AP report says 31 year old former world champion John Surtees, injured in a Canada crash three weeks ago, came home on a special stretcher Monday. He suffered a spinal injury, a broken pelvis and a ruptured kidney.
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London
John Surtees
Canada
Promised Win After Tragic Loss Merv Hollands Dream
Richmond Rebels quarterback Merv Holland led a 21-17 upset over the Norfolk Neptunes in a Continental League game, hours after his newborn daughter Jillette died of pneumonia in a Richmond hospital. He said he promised the victory to her, expressing sorrow and resolve.
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Norfolk
Richmond Rebels
Norfolk Neptunes
Merv Holland
Jillette
Richmond
Floyd Patterson Breaks Camp For Title Bout Prep
Floyd Patterson will break camp at Marlboro New York Tuesday and depart Wednesday for Las Vegas to complete training for his November 22 heavyweight title bout with Cassius Clay. The scheduled fight pits Patterson against Clay in Las Vegas as part of the era’s rising rivalry.
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New York
Floyd Patterson
Marlboro
N.Y
Las Vegas
Cassius
Clay
Texas coach hardens resolve after Arkansas loss
Texas coach Darrell Royal says he must stop dwelling on Saturday's 27-24 defeat by Arkansas and focus on Rice. He notes Arkansas has won 17 straight, cost Texas the top ranking, and regrets nothing by looking ahead to the Rice game.
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Austin
Tex
Texas
Darrell Royal
Arkansas
Rice
Royal
Razorbacks
Rae
Chargers Sweep NFL Statistics Lead In AFL Dominance
The San Diego Chargers, despite a 13 13 tie with Boston, lead the AFL in six statistical categories for the first time, moving ahead of Denver in rushing and Buffalo in defense against the run. They average 367.8 yards per game and have 2207 total yards in five games, with 154.2 rushing and 2137 passing yards, while allowing 199.5 yards per game.
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NEW York
Boston Patriots
San Diego Chargers
Chargers
Denver
Buffalo
San Diego
MacPhail Top Candidate To Succeed Frick
In Chicago owners screen a short list to replace Ford Frick as baseball commissioner. Lee MacPhail, Baltimore Orioles president, heads a field that includes Joe Cronin and others. The seven year, 100000 annual deal requires seven of 19 votes from each league.
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Chicago
Ford Frick
Lee MacPhail
Baltimore Orioles
Larry MacPhail
Joe Cronin
Frick
MacPhail
Cronin
Don McGannon
Radio-Tv
Paul Richards
Houston Astros
Leroy Collins
Florida
Commerce
Buzzy Bavasi
Los Angeles Dodgers
Jim Gallagher
Chicago Cubs
Philadelphia Phils
Two Tennessee Coaches Killed In Train Crash
A Southern Railway train struck a small car at a suburban crossing outside West Knoxville at 6 50 am EST killing two UT assistant football coaches, William Majors and Robert Jones, and severely injuring Charles Rash. The engineers said the car appeared on the tracks about 500 feet ahead. Athletics Director Bob Woodruff noted a decision on the Houston Tennessee game would not be made before Tuesday.
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Knoxville, Tenn
Southern Railway
University of Tennessee
William B. Majors
Robert T. Jones
Charles Rash
West Knoxville
Jess Wolfenbarger
J.E. Pafford
Knoxville
Wolfenbarger
Bob Woodruff
Bills Trade Bo Roberson From Raiders in AFL Move
Buffalo Bills acquire Bo Roberson from the Oakland Raiders in a trade announced Monday. Roberson is a five year pro veteran known for receiving. The Bills said they would reveal which players are involved in the trade at season end.
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Buffalo
N.Y
Buffalo Bills
American Football League
Bo Roberson
Oakland Raiders
The
Bills
Van Huesen Shifted to No 1 Tailback for Maryland NC State Prep
Maryland coach Tom Nugent moved Bill Van Heusen from quarterback to the starting tailback for the homecoming game against North Carolina State. Van Heusen had split signal calling with Phil Petry and Jim Corcoran. Corcoran becomes the No 2 quarterback as Nugent leverages Van Heusen’s running ability.
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College Park
Bill van Huesen
Tom Nugent
Maryland
North Carolina State
van Heusen
Phil Petry
Jim Corcoran
Nugent
Corcoran
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