Tresh homers thrice as Yankees sweep doubleheader
Tom Tresh of the New York Yankees goes 6 for 8 with three homers, a double, and five RBIs in a doubleheader sweep of the Chicago White Sox 60 1 and 12 0. He missed a fourth homer by guessing Wills knuckler, settling for a popout. The White Sox stay 1 1/2 games behind Minnesota after the Twins routed Washington 11 2 with Jerry Zimerman hitting his first homer.
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Associated Press
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New York Yankees
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Tresh
Wills
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Yankees
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White Sox
Minesota Twins
Washington
Jerry Zimemerman
Tresh Swats Three Homers as Yanks Top Sox Nightcap
Yanks win 5 straight? five-year major league career noted with two singles. White Sox lose 4-3 in 11 innings after Tresh homers from both sides against Juan Pizarro and Bruce Howard, boosting season total to nine. Ford starts opener with four hits allowed, Haines homers. Zimmerman drives in two with 400-foot homer as Twins beat Tigers 5-0. Angels blank Orioles 3-0, May allows five hits. Red Sox rally to beat Kansas City 9-4 then fall 4-3. Mancilla hits go-ahead double in seventh. Jones drives in three.
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al Downing
White Sox
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Whitey Ford
Chicago
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Minnesota
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Twins
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Gary Bell
Tigers
Max Alvis
Kralick
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Sparma
Rudy May
Angels
Orieoles
Jim Palmer
Red Sox
Felix Manc Tilla
Hume
Dalton Jones
Mike Hershberger
Nelson Mathaews
Athletics
Ottawa Elks baseball extends streak with two weekend wins
Ottawa American Legion Elks improved to 3-1 with a 7-2 win over Osawatomie and a 5-0 victory against Bonner Springs. Harry Murphy yielded two hits in the Bonner Springs game, while Dennis Morelet and Russ Craycraft powered the offense with key RBI hits. Craycraft and Shoffner each had multi hit games as Ottawa opened league play. Next up is North Kansas City at West Second Diamond with Craycraft on the mound.
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Ottawa Legion-Elks
Osawatomie
Ottawa
West Second Street
Ottawa American Legione Elks
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RBI
Russ
Craycraft
Mike Brady
Brady
Legion-Elks
Loreen Shofner
Moteelet
Motelet
Bonner Springs
Murphy
Shofener
Gary Davenport
Shoffner
Bill Greene
Ted Haworth
Shofner
Legion - Elks
Kansas City
Haworth
É Jr
Morelet
M. Brady
Waymire
Nordyke
Davenport
Harkins
Gumm
Barnett
Collins
Wieneke
Loren Shofner
Lema Wins Buick Open in Michigan with 28-Under
Tony Lema captured the $20,000 first prize plus use of a new car for five years at the Buick Open in Grand Blanc. He finished eight under par 280, edging Johnny Pott who earned $12,000 with 282, and Julius Boros who was third at 283. Lema, defending champion, tops PGA wins with nine in three years.
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Mich
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Chamagne
Tony
Lema
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Nicklaus
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Julius Boros
Cleveland
Belmont Stakes Upset Shrugs Off Preakness Tie
Hail To All defeats Preakness winner Tom Rolfe by a neck in the Belmont Stakes with First Family third and Dapper Dan fourth. The title race for 1965's three-year-olds remains open as Lucky Debonair and Northern Dancer are cited as top figures.
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Dapper Dan
Ben Cohen
Aqueduct
Johnny Sellers
Northern Dancer
Lucky Debonair
Ede
Die Yowell
Gallant Man
Belmont Park
Hollywood Park
Arlington Park
Baseball Scoreboard Leaders and Games Tuesday
The scoreboard shows the American League standings with Minnesota leading at 31 15, Chicago 28 19, Cleveland 24 20, Baltimore 27 23, Detroit 55 22, Los Angeles 27 27, Boston 23 25, New York 22 27, Washington 28 30, and Kansas City 11 32. Today’s games: Detroit at Los Angeles, New York at Kansas City, Cleveland at Minnesota, Chicago at Boston. In the National League Los Angeles leads at 32 20, Milwaukee 26 20, Cincinnati 27 22, San Francisco 27 24, St. Louis 25 25, Houston 26 28, Pittsburgh 24 26, Philadelphia 23 26, Chicago 21 28, New York 20 32. Today’s game slate: Los Angeles at Philadelphia, San Francisco at New York, Houston at Pittsburgh, Milwaukee at Chicago, Cincinnati at St. Louis.
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Houston
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Philadelphia
San Francisco
Amateur Champ In British Play
U S Amateur champion Bill Campbell began his bid for the British Amateur in Porthcawl Wales as a field of 170 golfers tee off in the 80 year old classic.
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Wales
U.S
Bill Campbell
Area Boys Do Well Sutton Wins Clash Of State Champs
Ottawa entries shine at the Newton state Jaycee track meet led by Sutton who won the senior high jump at 6-2 defeating Kin sley's Kenny Gaines. Calder won two events in the intermediate division while Underwood and Wilson also posted wins for Ottawa. Nearly 200 participants from 26 cities competed as Independence took the team trophy.
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Ottawa
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Gaines
Wichita
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Houston
Tex
Calder
Ottawa High
Foretoebe
Doug Underwood
John Wilegon
Underwood
Wilson
Ken Cooper
Bob Gage
Francis Warren
Neweton
Independence
Omaha Coach Aims For NAIA Crown
Virgil Yelkin, veteran Omaha University baseball coach, hopes his 1965 team finishes higher than his 1959 squad which placed second in NAIA. Yelkin spoke after being inducted into the NAIA baseball hall of fame during a banquet opening the tournament in St Joseph Missouri. Inductees Pete Ward and Ray Washburn will receive their plaques at ceremonies. Ward played for Lewis and Clark College Portege and Washburn at Washington State College. Gordon Gillespie of Lewis College won the coach of the year award for a 20 7 record and third place in NAIA Area 6. Jimmy Blackwell of West Georgia College received the Gene Waldron award for academic and athletic excellence.
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Naia Baseball Hall of Fame
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Chicago White Sox
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St. Louis Cardinals
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NAIA
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Washington State
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Ward
Lewis and Clark College
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Portland
Ore
White Sox
Gordon Gillespie
Lewis College
Lockport
Gillespie
Jimmy Blackwell
West Georgia College
Carrollton
Gene Waldron
Draft Set As Executives Prep For First Free Agent Draft
Baseball executives gather in New York to finalize plans for the sport s inaugural free agent draft. College and high school players await outcomes as the Kane sas Athletics hold the opening selection with the New York Mets picking second and the remaining 18 clubs following in 1964 order.
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New York Mets
AFL Expands as Two City Plan Sparks Pro Football Growth
AFL commissioner Joe Foss likens pro football to a tray of changes as a two day meeting opens. The league plans a two stage expansion for 1967, potentially adding two to four teams in new markets while rival NFL also eyes growth. Cities under discussion include Atlanta New Orleans and Miami plus existing markets like Philadelphia Chicago Los Angeles Cleveland and Detroit.
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