Minnesota Twins Win 1965 American League Pennant
Minnesota overcame injuries and internal feuds to clinch the 1965 AL pennant. Manager Sam Mele enforced a new hit and run approach while players like Harmon Killebrew and Versalles contributed despite injuries. The club built on a strong bullpen led by Al Worthington and overtook early leads to stay atop the standings from July 4 onward.
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Mudcat) Grant
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Shenandoah Downs Race Cards and Aged Team Notes
Race entries list purses and entrants across nine races with horses like Princess Minsund, Innocent Eyes, and Emora. notes on claiming and allowances. The article shifts to a baseball recap praising the Minnesota Twins pennant season with Mele crediting aggressiveness, Versalles, Oliva, Killebrew, and Sain guiding Perry.
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Heig's Hill
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Liltie Doyle
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LeGore and Slagle Claim VFW Club Championships
Bru Slagle defeated Craig Rhoderick 5 and 4 to win the men's championship at the VFW Club. Joyce LeGore captured her fifth club trophy, beating Alma Bowers as Slagle led 3 up after nine and sealed victory with late holes. LeGore finished 41-39-80.
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