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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1965

Page

9

Draft Hopeful Rick Monday Tops New Baseball Draft

New York United Press International reports 19 year old Rick Monday of Arizona State is poised to be the first pick in baseball's new draft by the Kansas City Athletics. Monday may command a $75,000 bonus, far surpassing peers, with strong endorsements from scouts.

New York UPI G.I Rick Arizona State Kansas City A’s Los Angeles Dodgers al Campanis Dodgers Charles Finley A’s Rick Reichardt Los Angeles Angels Finley Pittsburgh Fred Mazurek Mazurek Charlie Faley

Sam Snead Seeks 65th Consecutive U S Open Bid

Sam Snead, seeking to qualify for his 25th straight U S Open, competes in 36 hole stroke play at multiple sites for one of 101 spots in the 65th Open scheduled June 17-20 at St. Louis. Notables in Detroit and Cleveland qualifiers include past Open and PGA champions as field narrows.

United Press International Sammy Snead St. Louis Snead Los Angeles Denver Atlanta Chevy Chase Detroit New York Summit George Knudson Tommy Aaron Billy Maxwell Bob Goalby Don Fairfield Duff Lawrence Columbus Ohio Cincinnati Shelley Mayfield Dallas Dick Hart Hinsdale Ill Chicago Portland Ore Bob Duden Bunny Mason

Marathon Softball Game Sets Endurance Record in Richmond

Four players recovered after a 67 hour 412 inning marathon game in Richmond that ended 633 to 582. A city council resolution allowed continuous lights through three nights. Teams from a radio station and an insurer played for the Richmond Area Mental Health Association with 60 feet between bases and 55 miles run in scoring 1,215 runs. Only four original players finished: Dan Rowe Bob Mulligan John Shupe and Jim Granger.

Richmond UPI Michigan Richmond Area Mental Health Association Dan Rowe Insurance Company Bob Mulligan John Shupe Jim Granger

Clark wins London Trophy for formula two cars

Indianapolis 500 winner Jim Clark captured the London Trophy in a Formula Two race. Driving a Lotus Cosworth Ford, Clark completed the 25 mile course twice in 47 minutes 13.4 seconds at an average speed of 83 mph. Graham Hill finished in second place.

London UPI Jim Clark Clark Graham Hill

Major League Leaders Show Strong Hitting And Power

National and American League leaders are listed with key figures in hits, batting averages, runs, and RBIs. Notable names include Mays, Mantilla, and Banks leading in various categories, with home run and RBI tallies highlighting the season’s early surge.

U S Wrestling Team Fails To Score Victory in Finland

In Tampere Finland UPI reports the United States team failed to win a match at the world Greco Roman championships finals. Heavyweight Larry Kristoff of Carbondale Illinois was the sole U S medalist last week and was eliminated Monday night by Sweden's Ragnar Svensson after finishing third in freestyle.

Tampere Finland UPI United States Larry Kristoff Carbondale Ill U.S Kristoff Sweden Ragnar Svensson

Toronto Beaten By Jacksonville Suns

The Jacksonville Suns topped the Toronto Maple Leafs 5-4 behind Miguel Cuellar and Don Dennis. Cuellar blanked Toronto through five innings before Jim Gosger homered with one on in the sixth. Toronto fell two games back of the Atlanta Crackers. Columbus beat Rochester 12-7 and Syracuse beat Toledo 6-4 with Bill Graham pitching.

United Press International Jacksonville Suns Miguel Cuellar Don Dennis Toronto Maple Leafs Cuellar Maple Leafs Jim Gosger Toronto Atlanta

Campbell Eliminated In British Amateur Tourney

Walker Cup star Bob Gardner and Bill Hyndman led the American contingent after the upset elimination of Bill Campbell in the opening round of the 1965 British Amateur championship at Porthcawl Wales. Richard Landridge upset Campbell, ending Campbell’s bid as a 44 year old Huntington resident bogeyed the 18th and misplaced on the 19th.

Porthcawl Wales UPI Bob Gardner Bill Hyndman Bill Campbell U.S John Thornton Rochester N.Y Gardner Essex Falls N.J Wild Bill Murray Scotland Greens Hyndman Deane Beman Campbell Huntington W. Va Landridge

Cincinnati Plays Cards Tonight

The Cincinnati Reds open a week long road trip facing Bob Gibson of the St. Louis Cardinals in the opener of a three game series. Manager Dick Sisler weighs starting Joey Jay or Gerry Arrigo while Jay says three days rest won’t hinder him. Jay, 4-1 this season after beating the Giants, feels strong enough to pitch on short rest. The Reds then travel to Chicago and return home to face the Mets next Monday. Ted Kleinhans of Syracuse University praised as top lefty in Chiefs history.

ST. Louis UPI Cincinnati Reds Bob Gibson St. Louis Cardinals Gibson Joey Jay Gerry Arrigo Dick Sisler Jay Arrigo San Francisco Giants Giants San Francisco Sluggers Reds Chicago New York Mets

Dodgers crush Phillies in 14-3 rout at home

Dodgers hammer 16 hits led by Sandy Koufax who struck out 13 Phill ies and drove in two. They score seven in the fourth to overwhelm Lew Burdette and Ed Roebuck. Koufax’s season shows double figure Ks for the 67th time, with two runs batted in.

Minnesota Twins White Sox Twins Cleveland Tigers Angels Yankees Kansas City Dodger Sandy Koufax Phillies Buzhardt Boston Eddie Fisher Tony Conigliaro Red Sox Luis Tiant Minnesota Tony Oliva Don Mincher Leon Wagner Rocky Colavito Tiant al Kaline Los Angeles Angels Larry Sherry Bob Lee Dean Chance Bobby Richardson Ray Barker New Yorkers Fred Talbot Horace Clarke Yankee Roger Maris Yanks Tom Tresh Ross Moschitto Los Angeles Dodgers Philadelphia Lew Burdette Ed Roebuck Koufax Dick Stuart Cookie Rojas

Yankees vs Royals box score 1970s game summary

New York defeated Kansas City 7 to 2 in a game where Bouton Reniff and Ramos contributed for the Yankees. Maris hit a fifth inning homer. For Kansas City, Drabowsky started, with Schmidt and Wyatt among the relievers. Tiant pitched for Minnesota, with Azcue and Battey playing key roles in an 11 to 12 loss.

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