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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1965

Page

6

Senators Beaten By Own Farmhands

The Washington Senators lost 11-3 to Hawaii’s Pacific Coast League club, with rookie Tim Cullen four hits leading the visitors and Eli Grba earning the win. Other spring results include Darrel Harrelson’s two doubles for the Mets, John Romano and Danny Cater driving in two apiece for the White Sox, and Frank Robinson’s three run homer for Cincinnati in a 4-2 win over the Yankees.

United Press International Gil Hodges Washington Senators Nats Hawaii Dodgers Jenkins Twins Dodger Stengel Darrel Harrelson New York Mets Casey Stengel Harrelson Mets Milwaukee Braves Buffalo John Romano Danny Cater Chicago White Sox Detroit Tigers Romano Cleveland Cater Sox Philadelphia White Sox Jackie Brandt Jerry Adair Baltimore Orioles Reynolds Tom Reynolds Kansas City Athletics St. Louis Cardinals Ken Suarez Frank Robinson Jim Bouton Cincinnati Reds New York Yankees Robinson Leon Wagner Cleveland Indians Boston Red Sox Los Angeles Angels Mack Kuykendall Don Landrum Chicago Cubs San Francisco Giants Kuykendall Landrum

Mantle jokes about feud with Keane in Tampa

In Tampa Mickey Mantle deflects questions about a feud with new Yankees manager Johnny Keane. Mantle jokes that balls drop in front of him and laughs off the issue. He predicts the Yankees will win the pennant by 10 games while praising Keane. teammates Bouton and Linz join the lighthearted exchange.

Tampa Fla UPI Mickey Mantle Johnny Keane Mantle Mickey Yankees Jim Bouton Phil Linz Bouton Keane Linz Ralph Haokee

Offense and Pitching Drive Chisox Dream in 1965

In Sarasota Al Lopez predicts a pennant as Chicago White Sox upgrade with Moose Skowron and John Romano. Skowron hit .293 in 73 games, Romano adds power, while Pete Ward and Ron Hansen anchor the lineup. Keith Buford and Al Weis fight for infield roles as Tom McCraw backs Skowron. Robinson leads left field, with rookies Ken Berry and Tom Agee challenging for center.

Sarasota Fla UPI al Lopez Chicago White Sox New York Yankees Moose Skowron John Romano White Sox Skowron Washington Senators Moose Chicago Romano Cleveland Kansas City Lopez Floyd Robinson Robinson Ken Berry Tom Agee

Trade Talk Highlights Club Morale and New Talent

The club praises a key player for professionalism while owner/manager figures rallied over a budding lineup. New signees Agee and Lopez-backed rookies battle for centerfield as veteran catchers and a pitching staff vie for roster spots. Classic Chicago era tone, with names like Wilhelm, Peters, Pizarro, Horlen and DeBusschere noted.

Bowling League Scores Across Several Teams and Highs

Bowl-Wick G C Murphy League results show Whiz Kids leading with 3024 and 2963 series. Scores list high team and individual marks including Bob Johnston 503 and 205 game, Kathy Kozar 455, Elmer Lester 625, Opal Smith 528, and Ruth Lightner 474. Saturday Mixed and other leagues report top teams and players with multiple 200+ games and 500+ series.

Wick G. C. Murphy Whiz Kids Jetsons Flintstones Stooges Bobohnston Kathy Kozar Bob Johnston Pearl Rogers Cole Cabinet Watts Insurance E. M. Payne Co Wilkes Insurance John W. Eye Ee Lamberee John's Amoco Oe Cole Sign Co Beckley Insurance Colony Drug Beulah Kiser Bud Sisk Bob Shelton Sue Sisk Kathy Smith Clovis Hatcher Irene McNeil Glenna Harvey Jo Ann Brown Beaver Gulf Freda’s Beauty Shop Mutual of Omaha Sparks TV v7 Beckley Is U.S. Royal John W. Eye Raleigh Motor Sales Montgomery Ward Mabscott Fire Dept Poca Fuel Oglebay-Norton Mabel

Baseball Owners Begin Selecting Next Commissioner

Clearwater upi Baseball owners start a long process to pick a successor to Ford Frick as commissioner. Likely October decision. candidates include William Shea and Joe Cronin with others from baseball and politics. Possible five year, $50,000 annual deal. Frick’s last contract was $65,000. Some nonbaseball figures eyed, but White and McShane show no interest.

Clearwater Frick William Shea National League Baseball New York Dodgers Giants Joe Cronin American League Charles O. Finley Athletics Kansas City New York Yankees Columbia Broadcasting System

Bauer Not Looking For Trades Orioles Have Only One Rookie

Orioles manager Hank Bauer plans no major trades in spring camp as he builds for 1965. The club relies on core stars Brooks Robinson and John Powell while promoting newcomers Paul Blair Curt Blefary and Norm Siebern to bolster the offense and defense. Regulars include Wally Bunker Milt Pappas Robin Roberts Steve Barber and Dave McNally as the rotation steadies with Dick Hall handling relief duties.

Leo H. Petersen UPI Rts Miami, Fla Hank Bauer Baltimore Orioles Bauer Yankees White Sox Baltimore Hank Orioles Wally Bunker John Orsino John Powell Paul Blair New York Mets Mets Elmira Powell Brooks Robinson Robinson Blair Curt Blefary Blefary Rochester RBI Norm Siebern Siebern Jerry Adair Dave Johnson Rochel

Clippers Halt Amerk's Drive For AHL Record

Rochester, leader in scoring, failed to set the AHL wins mark as Baltimore Clippers edged the Americans 6-5. Ken Schinkel netted three for the Clippers while Bronco Horvath tallied two goals and three assists for Rochester. Other top teams finished the season with Buffalo 10-5 over Providence and Hershey 4-3 past Springfield.

Amerks Springfield Indians Rochester Eader Baltimore Clippers Ken Schinkel Clippers Gerry Cheevers Bronco Horvath Collec Buffalo Providence Hershey Springfield Quebec Pittsburgh Art Stratton Bison Jack Stanfield Roger DeJordy Jacques Caron Bears Hank Bassen

Prentice Leads Allstate Invitational Golf Finals

Alabama's Jo Ann Prentice holds a one stroke lead entering the 18th hole of the Allstate Invitational in Jackson Mississippi. She shot 72 Sunday for a two round total of 146 in the 54 hole event won by Kathy Whitworth at 147 with Betsy Rawls tied at 147 after the first round.

Jackson, Miss UPI Alabama Jo Ann Prentice Kathy Whitworth Brownette Pensacola Fla Miss Whitworth Kathy Betsy Rawls Colonial Country Club Sandra Haynie Miss Rawls Marlene Hagge Susie Maxwell Judy Torluemke

Chandler Says CFL Will Someday Rival NFL AFL

Former Kentucky governor and baseball commissioner A B Happy Chandler, named head of the Continental League, says a third pro football league will rival the NFL and AFL. He notes plenty of players and coaches, eager owners, and future TV contracts. The league, with 10 teams in two divisions, plans Lexington as HQ with stadiums seating from 15 000 up to 20 000. Teams include Wheeling Charleston Philadelphia Fort Wayne Providence Springfield Hartford Newark Richmond and Toronto.

Versailles UPI A. B Happy Chandler Kentucky Lexington Fort Wayne Ind Wheeling Charleston W. Va Philadelphia Providence R.I Springfield Mass Hartford

Beckley's Girls Lose Semifinal in WV State Tilt

Charleston UP I reports Park Pontiac of Charleston defended the state crown by defeating West Virginia State College 50 42 in the semifinals Betty Jones and Joann Raeford led with 17 points apiece for the champions State beat Pepsi Cola 37 33 and Park beat Beckley Wrecking 65 40 in the other semifinal Saturday afternoon

Charleston UPI Park Pontiac West Virginia West Virginia State College Betty Jones Joann Raeford State Pepsi Cola Huntington Park Beckley

Hart Wins Azalea Open in Sudden-Death Playoff

In Wilmington North Carolina Dick Hart defeated Phil Rodgers on the eighth hole of a sudden death playoff to capture the Azalea Open title.

Wilmington N. C Dick Hart Phil Rodgers

Trojans Sweep NCAA Swimming Title in Iowa

Southern California captured its third straight NCAA swimming crown at Iowa State pool as Roy Saari led a near record chase in the final events. Indiana briefly challenged in the 400 yard freestyle relay, but USC finished with 285 points to Indiana's 278 and Indiana's 221 for third. Yale set a meet record in the 200 yard freestyle with Steve Clark clocking 45.0 seconds on the relay's final leg.

Ames Iowa UPI California Roy Saari Trojans Iowa State Pool Cal Indiana Yale Steve Clark Saari Southern Cal

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