Orioles Continue One-Run Crushing Pace In Doubleheader
Belinsky and Bunker win pivotal starts as Baltimore sweeps Cleveland 4-3 and 2-1 boosting AL lead to 31 games. Yankees, Twins, and Tigers also take one-run decisions while Boog Powell drives Orioles with two two-run homers.
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Baltimore Orioles
Cleveland
Orioles
New York Yankees
Washington
Minnesota
Kansas City
Detroit
Boston
Belinsky
Rod Hansen
Jerry McNertney
Lou Clinton
Gary Peters
White Sox
Boog Powell
Wally Bunker
Indians
Leon Wagner
Bob Chance
Stu Miller
Size Impresses Boy DALLAS Texas Outdoor Writers Meet
An eight year old asks if Alaska is bigger than Texas during a Texas road trip to McAllen for the Outdoor Writers of America 87th annual convention. The journey includes Greenville and Lake Tawakoni fishing, hospitality from the Greenville Chamber of Commerce, and a Port Isabel Padre Island visit with a Coast Guard stop.
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Texas
Alaska
Kelly
Lone Star State
The
Outdoor Writers of America
McAllen
Rio Grande
Topeka
Greenville
Lake Tawakoni
Greenville Chamber of Commerce
Allan Burgert
Hillsboro
Pasadena
Houston
Kansas
Port Isabel
Padre Island
Gulf of Mexico
Gulf
Coast Guard
Texas Tales From The OWAA Convention Journey
The writer recalls travels from the Kansas Portsm an station through Reynosa and Nuevo Laredo to Laredo and the O L Longoria Ranch with 89 000 acres and a 7000 acre game refuge hosting animals from tropical regions. Texas is described as vast and distinct with a Texan joke about Empire State Building comparisons. Jim and Jane Robinson run the Holiday Inn in Greenville and Texas fishing and hunting license details are noted. The piece ends with reflections on water ripples and a cork sinking.
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Asia
South American
Europe
Nuevo Laredo
Mexico
Laredo
Texas
New York
Empire State Building
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Topeka
Greenville
Tex
NCAA Finals Start Two Hours Earlier in 1965
COLORADO SPRINGS AP The NCAA basketball finals in Portland will begin two hours earlier than in prior years to adjust for time differences. The title game on March 20 will start at 7 30 p m PST, with the third place game two hours earlier. Kentucky’s Bernie Shively chaired the committee meeting and said semifinal start times would be set later. The panel considered five candidate cities for 1966, with Boston Buffalo Louisville Omaha Portland and Kansas City represented at the session. The committee also postponed decisions on 1965 television bids and automatic Big Sky champion qualification, and will review Big Sky status in 1966.
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Portland
Ore
University
Kentucky
Bernie Shively
Shively
NCAA
Big Sky
H. B. Lee
Kansas State
Waldo Fisher
Northwestern
Ernest McCoy
Penn State
Pete Newell
California
Forrest Twogood
Southern California
All Star Hero Saves Victory With His Arm
Phillies edge Reds 4-3 as Johnny Callison throws out Pete Rose at the plate in the seventh after a Richie Allen error. Callison scores the go ahead run in the sixth. Willie Mays homers for the Giants. Spahn struggles for the Braves. Frank Thomas returns with a homer for the Mets in a wide National League card of results.
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Associated Press
Johnny Callison
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Phillies
San Francisco
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Ray Culp
Richie Allen
Pete Rose
Frank Robinson
Deron Johnson
Rose
Robinson
Clay Dalrymple
Allen
Covington
Giants
Chicago
Milwaukee
Pittsburgh
New York
St. Louis
Houston
Los Angeles
Dalrymple
John Tsitouris
John Edwards
Culp
Jack Baldschun
Willie Mays
Willie McCovey
Jim Hart
Jack Sanford
Braves
Warren Spahn
Spahn
Pirates
Ed Mathews
Bill Mazeroski
Gene Alley
Frank Thomas
Mets
Curt Simmons
Cardinals
Curt Flood
Dodgers
Nellie Fox
Don Drysdale
Drysdale
Bob Miller
Ron Perranoski
Ron Fairly
Jerry Grote
Colts
Abilene Golfer Holds Lead in Liberal Medal Play
Ruth Gunn of Abilene carried a seven stroke advantage into the final round of the Kane sas Women's nine hole medal play tournament at Liberal Country Club. Gunn, 39, mother of six, opened the second round with four pars, carded a 39 in round one for 80 total, while Lucy Ravenscroft of Liberal stood second at 87.
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Ruth Gunn
Abilene
Kanesas
Liberal Country Club
Mrs. Gunn
Lucy Ravenscroft
Liberal
Mary Smith
Meade
Marilyn Chmelka
Garden City
Helen Kenelake
Rayta Zimmerman
Rosemary Mahoney
Ruth Edris
Wichita
Vernie Johnson
Osborne
Inez Shirley
Erdene Corley
Marjorie Matheson
Sue Unger
Thelma Linn
Liz Ison
Marion Graber
Jo Dorsett
Top Pitcher Is Modest In AL Success
DETROIT AP You almost have to beg Dave Wickersham to give himself credit for being one of the most successful pitchers in the American League this season. With ninth-inning help from Larry Sherry, he defeated Boston 4 3 Thursday night to raise his record to 12 5 and become the AL's winningest pitcher. He has won his last six starts.
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Detroit
Dave Wickersham
Wickersham
Larry Sherry
Boston
Mets Rally Past Cardinals as Thomas Delivers Homer
Frank Thomas returned from a glandular infection to homer in the ninth, lifting the Mets to a 4-3 win over the Cardinals in New York. Kansas City fell to the A’s 2-1 as Bob Allison and Don Mincher belted homers for Minnesota, strengthening their league-leading totals.
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Mets
Cardinals
New York
Kansas City
Bob Allison
Don Mincher
Minnesota Twins
A’s
Curt Simmons
Russell Shooter Leads In Tight Trials at Benning
In the U S International Shooting and Olympic trials at Fort Benning Georgia First Lt William Morris of Russell Kansas and US Army Marksmanship Training Unit shoot 97 of 100 clay pigeons to tie for first with Peter Roussos of Jackson Heights New York two day aggregate 19 Morris tops in Thursday smallbore and has 1156 center fire pistol leads among non Olympic events Capt Franklin Green of Phoenix and the Air Force lead 1189 in center fire pistol action as Tokyo awaits top shooters for Olympic competition
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Franklin Green
Phoenix
Ariz
Air Force
Tech
Robert Dueitt
Mobile
Ala
Littler declines to chase intensity in golf life
Gene Littler says he prefers winning and providing for his family over extreme dedication like Arnold Palmer or Jack Nicklaus. He trails Ken Venturi by two points after opening rounds of the 16-man Wykagyl Round-Robin Adding Machine Open in steady rain, with a $5,800 first prize after 90 holes.
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N.Y
Gene Littler
P11
San Diego
Calif
Arnold Palmer
Jack Nicklaus
Littler
National
Ken Venturi
Venturi
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