Plum Loses Push Button Duel With Miss Michigan
Detroit Lions quarterback Milt Plum loses a reaction test to former Miss Michigan Ann Marston in a computer button push duel. Plum notes Green Bay as NFL title threat despite Hornung suspension. Lions face Karras gamble fallout and rely on draftees plus Jim Martin’s return to boost scoring.
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Plum
Miss Michigan
Joe Binno
Detroit
UPI
Milt Plum
Ann Marston
Green Bay Packers
NFL
Miss Marston
Packers
Paul Hornung
Karras
Lions
Alex Karras
New York Giants
Washington Redskins
Dallas
Green Bay
Baltimoe
Detroit Lions
George Wilson
Earl Morrall
Penn State
Morrall
Cleveland
Paul Brown
Jim Ninowski
Martin
Pittsburgh
Jim Martin
Colts To Train At Daytona
Houston Colts plan spring training in Daytona Beach Florida at a new 265000 complex after trading 14 minor league clubs from Pirates and Athletics. City commission will build a stadium and facilities post Labor Day under a five year with five year option agreement. Eight Pirates and six Athletics minor league teams trained there this season and will return next year but need new quarters for 1965.
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Daytona Beach
Fla
Pirate
Houston
Fishing Derby Set for July 6 at Little Beaver Lake
County facility director Jack McVey announced the annual Fishing Derby will be held at Little Beaver Lake on Saturday July 6 from 8 am to noon. Participants can register ahead of time and compete for prizes in multiple age groups.
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Little Beaver Lake
Jack McVey
Rain Delays Baseball as Mullens, Coal City Win Early Games
Rain halted most boys rubber baseball in the region on Thursday. Mullens Cards beat Giants 8-4 and Red Sox topped Indians 8-1 with Lewis a four hitter and Bane three-hitter in the opener. Coal City led Slab Fork 4-0 after three innings before rain stopped play. final 4-0 Coal City in Sophia Senior Little League.
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Mullens
Coal City
Giants
Red Sox
Indians
Lewis
Wykle
Bane
England
Clark
Slab Fork
Sophia
Red Sox Indians
Long-Distance Swimmer Aims to Redefine American Image
Mary Margaret Revell, 25, a renowned distance swimmer, travels to Europe to prove American women can be feminine and athletic. She has set records across seas including the Bay of Algeciras and Marmara Sea, and seeks an organization name to promote a positive image with initials like GLAMOUR or PRETTY.
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Mary Margaret
Bay of Algeciras
Spain
Marmara Sea
Black Sea
Messina Straits
Sicily
Fort Lewis, Wash
John van Blerck
Sidney Hill Club
Detroit
Oxford
Straits of Gibraltar
Mary Margaret Revell
London
Paris
Biarritz
Bay of Biscay
Bristol Channel
English Channel
Three-Cent Pieces Authorized by Congress in 1865
The article notes that the United States Congress authorized the minting of three-cent pieces in 1865, reflecting a wartime monetary measure and coinage policy of the era.
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United States
Congress
First Bank Chartered in Bos ton Opens in Colonies
The first bank in the original colonies received its charter in Boston, marking a historic financial milestone. The institution established early banking practices and supported colonial commerce, signaling a shift in regional economic development.
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Colonies
Boston
AFL Owners Move Into Trading Phase
AFL moves into the trading phase of its three day summer meeting. Coaches and GMs met with Commissioner Joe Foss as rumors of player trades circulated widely. Foss confirmed no change to the May format granting New York and Oakland 30 days to accept or reject castoffs.
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Martin Gleason
United Press International
Buffalo
N.Y
UPI
American Football League
New York Jets
Oakland Raiders
Joe Foss
New York
Oakland
AFL
Foss
Tose
Billy Sullivan Jr
Boston
City Softball Tilt Postponed to Monday Night
Combined Insurance will meet Pinecrest Monday at 6 in a City Softball League game postponed by rain. In a separate first contest at Ballard Stadium Stover Appliance defeated Ashland Oil 17 to 9, overcoming early deficits with a seven run sixth inning to improve to 2-4 while Ashland drops to 2-6.
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Combined Insurance
Pinecrest
Willie Joe Chandler
Stover
Ashland Oil
Ballard Stadium
Ashland
Laver and Rosewall Favored In Pro Tennis Event
In New York Ken Rosewall and Rod Laver were favored to reach the semifinals of the national professional championships joining Alex Olmedo and Earl Buchholz. Olmedo upset Pancho Gonzales 10-8 2-6 6-0 6-1 as Gonzales returned from a long layoff. Buchholz defeated Lew Hoad 6-4 6-1 6-2, with Hoad rusty after back issues.
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New York
Ken Rosewall
Rod Laver
Alex Olmedo
Earl Buchholz
Rosewall
Tony Trabert
Laver
Pancho Segura
Olmedo
West Side
Pancho Gonzales
Buchholz
Lew Hoad
Hoad
Gonzales
Beckley BR Blue Ridge Memorial Faces Keatley s Silver Brand
Local standings list Beckley BR Blue Ridge Memorial taking on Keatley s Silver Brand in a nascent city league clash. Scores and outcomes remain to be determined amid a busy multi game schedule across Beckley.
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Beckley
Blue Ridge Memorial
Keatley‘s Silver Brand
Harry's
Yankees
Braves
LL Braves
Orioles
Indians
Tigers
Red Sox
Saints
Blues
Mullens
Methodist
Lions
Chevrolet
Legion
Rotary
Moose
American Legion
Charleston
Fayetteville
Warren Williams
Post
Eppy’s Drug
Duncan Catron
Dias Floral Sophia
LI Helen
Home Hall
Walker Cup and Amateur to be Held in September 1965
Two major golf events set for September 1965 will take place at distinct clubs. The Walker Cup matches are slated for September 3-4 at Baltimore Country Club’s Five Farms Course, while the U S Amateur will run September 13-18 at Southern Hills Country Club in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The Tulsa venue previously hosted Tommy Bolt’s 1958 U S Open triumph.
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New York
UPI
Baltimore
Southern Hills Country Club
Tulsa
Okla
Tommy Bolt
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