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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1965
Page
10
Duke University announces freshman coach Chuck Daly, 34, will serve as assistant to head coach Vic Bubas, replacing Buck Waters who moves to West Virginia. Daly led Duke freshmen to a 24-7 record, including a 13-3 mark in 1964-65, and joined Duke in 1963 after coaching Punxatawney High School.
Red Sox ace Chance fends off danger in the ninth after a tense frame. Eddie Bressoud and Mike Ryan supply the offense with a wary Stephenson on the mound for Boston. Cardenal and Pearson spark KC’s 5-3 win in the AL. Cardinals top Giants 3-1 on timely hits and a seventh inning triple play.
Sonny Liston arrived in Dedham for the Boston title bout with Cassius Clay set for three weeks hence. He spoke little of the rematch and faced questions about the previous loss in Miami Beach, while adjusting to Eastern time and sparring with three partners. A local police chief visit interrupted a workout over licensing concerns, and Liston joked about the incident as trainer Willie Reddish defended the camp’s actions.
The U.S. women’s basketball team lost 60 54 to Russia in the final game of their Soviet tour. Tass reported from Tbilisi on Monday.
Marsh Fork High ran its unbeaten streak to seven with a 4-1 victory over Sophia on Monday. Pitcher Jerry Combs allowed four hits and struck out 12, while Marsh Fork pushed three runs in the third inning on errors and later added a Billy Weaver homer in the sixth. We truncated the lineups and fielding details to preserve readable facts and key names.
The annual Raleigh County League Track and Field Meet starts at 1 p.m. at Van Meter Stadium with 17 events including shuttle hurdle relays. Defending champions are the Stoco Indians, and most RCL members will participate though Sophia and Mark Twain may be excluded. Ribbons award to top six, team trophy to be decided later.
Yankees send Blanchard to Kansas City for Edwards and Sheldon as Howard undergoes elbow surgery. Edwards joins the Yankees behind the plate with Schmidt as backup. Howard, MVP in 1963, will miss at least 30 days after bone chip removal at Lenox Hill Hospital.
National League standings show Cincinnati Los Angeles Houston St Louis and others with records and games back. Tuesday and Wednesday schedules list Pittsburgh Chicago Philadelphia New York Houston Milwaukee Los Angeles Cincinnati and San Francisco with starting pitchers and night games.
Boston officials clash over the May 25 heavyweight title fight between Cassius Clay and Sonny Liston. Dedham Police Chief Carroll threatens to bar spectators at sparring sessions unless rules are followed, while Suffolk County District Attorney Byrne seeks an injunction unless the boxing commission can prove compliance. Byrne demands action by 2 p.m. EDT and warns of court moves to block the bout.
WVU coach Gene Corum announced two new football grant-in-aid signees for the Mountaineers Mon day Jim Bosley of Moorefield and Joe Pendry of Oceana. Bosley, 18, 6 feet, 219 pounds, is Bruce Bosley’s younger brother. Pendry, 6-2, 195 pounds, earned all-state honors in football and basketball and was named Lineman of the Year in 1964.
Lew Alcindor planned to announce his college choice at 12:30 p.m. in Power Memorial gym. St Johns and UCLA were leading candidates with Holy Cross as a dark horse, as he heads toward a decision after months of intrigue.
Baseball linescores show San Francisco 15 2 1 after three innings with Mays homer. St Louis 7 0 0 for 370. Washinton and Kansas City games feature Richert and Mathews homers. Boston and Los Angeles scores end with 4 to 2 and 1 to 4 respectively with Stephenson and Earley credited.
National League leaders include Allen Phil Kranpool Colman J Alou M Alou Hart Banks McCory Robnson Wynn and teammates Cater Mantilla McAulife Allison Causey Wagner Coniglio Kaline Rehrdsn Green with top in categories such as hits runs batted in and home runs. American League leaders highlight Blefary Thomas Orsino Conigliaro Colavito Gentile Schaal Hall Mantle Oliva and others across batting and pitching.
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