Twins Edge Tigers In Il Inning Tussle
The Minnesota Twins rallied to beat the Detroit Tigers 3 2 in 11 innings as Harmon Killebrew and other sluggers provided power but Aguirre held them hitless for six frames. Mincher started the 11th with a single and scored on Valdespino’s two out hit after a sacrifice. Willie Horton drove in both Detroit runs with three singles.
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Stengel Retires as Mets Mentor
New York Mets begin search for Casey Stengel successor while considering prominent candidates Gil Hodges Johnny Keane Leo Durocher Eddie Stanky Yogi Berra Paul Richards. Interim mentor Wes Westrum, elevated after Stengel’s hip injury, has impressed Mets management and players.
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Stengel Retires As Mets Manager After Hip Surgery
Casey Stengel announced his retirement as manager after hip surgery and will serve as Mets vice president in charge of the West Coast. He cited medical advice and his inability to walk freely, ending a managerial era since 1962 while praising West sprum and noting Westrum’s role as Casey’s chosen successor and coach.
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Columbus Wins IL Pennant Race
Columbus Jets clinched the International League title after Columbus led by manager Larry Shepard extended their lead with two games left. Syracuse defeated Toronto 3 2 to pad the Jets advantage as Ed Watt spun a four hit 4 1 win over Buffalo.
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Mets eye Hodges as likely next manager after Stengel
New York Mets focus on naming a new skipper after Casey Stengel. Gil Hodges, praised for leadership with Washington, is top candidate though he says he is happy in Washington and unlikely to return to New York. Interim Wes Westrum could be kept if the season ends strong. George Weiss will decide next year’s manager after season end. Other names circulate, but Hodges appears the inside track.
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WVU Gridders Open Practice With Mixed Signals
WVU coach Gene Corum praised the early passing connection during a non-contact scrimmage while noting defense as his biggest problem. The session included offensive play runs and plans for Richmond game strategy. WVU meets Richmond on September 18.
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Arnie Favored In Oklahoma Open
The $65,000 Oklahoma City Open begins Thursday with defending champion Arnold Palmer the early favorite. A field including Tony Lema Dave Marr Billy Casper Doug Sanders and Gene Littler will compete at Quail Creek as 7,200 yard par 72 course plays with brisk southerly winds. Palmer has won here twice and last year surged to a 67 final round for a 277, three behind Hebert. Sanders won in 1964 with a 20-foot eagle on 18 in 1962 and Fairfield edged Boros in 1963. A Monday qualifier trims to 144 players for Thursday and the event halves the field after two rounds.
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Yellow Jackets Open Off Campus Training Camp
West Virginia State College Yellow Jackets football party, forty strong, arrived at Fayette County site Sunday evening to begin off campus training at the George Washington Carver plant. Head coach Paul Talbott leads 13 lettermen and 7 second year players with 20 freshmen through two a day sessions and film study through Sept. 7 ahead of the season opener at West Virginia Tech in nineteen days.
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Football Cardinals Acquire Don Lisbon
ST. LOUIS AP Offensive halfback Don Lisbon of the San Francisco 49ers was acquired by the St. Louis Cardinals The 49ers will receive a future draft choice for Lisbon a two year NFL veteran who played college football at Bowling Green Lisbon 24 was San Francisco's third draft choice in 1963
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Redskins Eye Eastern Crown Contenders in 1965 NFL
Washington features an experienced core and budding rookies, with Sonny Jurgensen Bobby Mitchell and Angelo Coia leading the offense. The line remains aweak spot if injuries strike, while Sam Huff John Palack and Joe Rutgens anchor a strong defense backed by Johnny Sample Len Sanders Paul Krause and Jim Steffen. The Redskins opened exhibitions strong, routing Philadelphia and St. Louis, while Rick Casares and Rickie Harris boost the backfield and return game.
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Major League Leaders in National and American Leagues
Statistics show leaders in batting and pitching across the National and American Leagues. Notable names include Mays, Aaron, Rose, Kaline, Oliva, Colavito, Horton, and Koufax, with top marks in hits, home runs, and pitching records.
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NCAA AAU Officials To Hold Peace Talks
Washington AP reports after over two years of feud between NCAA and AAU governing U.S. track and field, officials plan to meet for peace talks. No date set, but likely today in Washington or elsewhere. Senate hearing urged a binding arbitration board under the U S Olympic Committee to settle future disputes.
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Payne Competes In Golf Event
Twenty two golfers from West Virginia, Ohio and Kentucky chase spots in the National Amateur at Huntington. E M Payne III of Beckley teams with Mike Gocke of Bridgeport, teeing 9 24 a m first round and 1 39 p m for the 36 hole event. Payne has been among the top four in the state, with Bill Campbell defending national champ from this city qualifying for Tulsa automatically.
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Australia’s Barker Wins World Senior Golf Championship
Casey Stengel describes Jack Barker of Australia defeating Adrian French of Los Angeles 1 up at Broadmoor Golf Club Colorado Springs. Barker sank a 54-foot chip on 18 to clinch the title, becoming the first foreign winner as French missed a 10-foot putt to halve the hole. Barker finished five over par 77 to French’s six over 78.
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