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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1965

Page

6

Cards Giants Mets Win Doubleheaders

Unbeaten Bob Gibson improves to 7-0 as St Louis sweeps Pittsburgh 6-3 and 5-1, widening the gap with Philadelphia. San Francisco takes pair from Houston, Mets beat Cincinnati twice, Milwaukee edges Philadelphia, and Dodgers split with Chicago as Marichal and Mays lead late rallies.

United Press International Bob Gibson St. Louis Cardinals Pittsburgh Pirates Pirates Phillies San Francisco Houston Mets Cincinnati Milwaukee Philadelphia Cubs Los Angeles

Baseball Standings and Results From Weekend Schedule

National League standings and Sunday results highlight New York and St. Louis performances against Cincinnati Pittsburgh and Chicago. American League shows Chicago Minnesota Detroit and Baltimore atop with late games and night contests scheduled across several cities.

Ww. L. Pet Los Angeles Oees Cincinnati San Francisco Philadelphia St. Louis Milwaukee Houston Chicago New York Pittsburgh Phila Los Angeles Hous Belinsky Simmons Bruce L. Pet Minnesota Detroit Baltimore Cleveland Boston Washington Kansas City Los Ang Kan. City Kan City Pascual Newman Peters Sheldon Ford Pappas

Wheeling Central Catholic Takes Catholic Tourney Over Parkersburg 10-5

Wheeling Central Catholic defeated Parkersburg Catholic 10-5 in a state Catholic high school baseball tourney game. Six Parkersburg errors in the first inning produced six Wheeling runs, and Bo McConnaughy earned the win with a bases-loaded triple in the third. Parkersburg’s Brabham relieved mid inning and took the loss. Wheeling’s Loder started strong before being relieved. McConnaughy, Goodell, Cappas named to the all tournament team for Wheeling, joined by Brabham, Cullen, and Cullen from Parkersburg and Charleston Catholic’s Monty and Criniti.

Parkersburg UPI Parkersburg Catholic Wheeling Central Catholic Wheeling Bo McConnaughy Maroon Knights Terry Brabham Bill Loder McConnaughy Tington St. Joseph’s Dave Goodell Paul Cappas Brabham Bob Cullen John Cullen Tim Monty Frank Criniti Charleston Catholic

Teens Win Sam Snead Spring Festival Golf Title

In White Sulphur Springs two 17 year olds led Lansing Michigan’s Jim Westwood and Bill Davis from Nassau Bahamas to victory in the 36 hole Sam Snead Festival amateur event with a 117. They edged Billy Campbell of Huntington and his brother Rollo of New York who tied for fourth with 124.

White Sulphur Springs UPI Billy Campbell Huntington Jim Westwood Lansing Mich Bill Davis Staunton Military Academy Nassau Bahamas Campbell Rollo New York Chris Dunfee Palm Beach Fla Lewis Keller Virginia Beach Dick Graciano Pittsburgh John Ridilla Latrobe Lynn McCormick Midland Texas Lex Mayer Columbus Ohio Sanford Black Sam Leeds New York City

Tom Rolfe Wins Preakness in Dramatic Finish

Tom Rolfe the smallest horse in the field won the Preakness by a neck over Dapper Dan with Ron Turcotte riding. Dapper Dan finished second, Hail to All third, in a race worth 128,100 to owner Raymond Guest. Ismael Valenzuela disputed a foul, but stewards ruled no violation after reviewing films.

Baltimore UPI Tom Rolfe Ron Turcotte Lucky Debonair Pimlico Frank Whiteley Whiteley Aqueduct Laurel Race Course Ogden Phipps Dapper Dan Ismael Valenzuela Turcotte Grand Falls N. D Valenzuela Ismael Velenzuela Native Charger Raymond Guest U. S Ireland New York

Maxwell Gels Wins First Pro Golf Victory

Sue Maxwell of Tulsa wins the Muskogee Civitan Open by five strokes, posting an even par 70 on Sunday for a 54 hole total of 213. She moves clear after opening tied with Kathy Cornelius, with Mickey Wright and Judy Kimball tied for second. Maxwell, who began golf at 15 and was 1964 rookie of the year, claimed her first professional win on her one year anniversary as a pro.

Muskogee Okla UPI Sue Maxwell Tulsa Miss Maxwell Mickey Wright Dallas Kathy Cornelius Rancho Santa Fe Calif Judy Kimball Sue Oklahoma City Tulsan Mrs. Cornelius Southern Hills Country Club

Ground Control Wins Acorn Stakes at Aqueduct

Ground Control, a 38-1 outsider trained by J. D. Michaels, won the 35th Acorn Stakes at Aqueduct despite a foul-claim protest by Manuel Yeaza aboard Up Oars. Marshaa finished second, Up Oars third, and What A Treat, the favorite, fourth. Payouts: win $79.00, place $19.60, show $9.30.

NEW York UPI J. D. Michaels Ground Control Aqueduct Middleground Marshaa Up Oars Manuel Yeaza Don Pierce

White Sox sweep Angels on twin bill dominance

Al Lopez’s Chicago White Sox ride strong pitching and timely hitting to a 6-2 and 5-4 doubleheader win over the Los Angeles Angels, pulling 2½ games ahead in the AL. Boston, Kansas City, Baltimore, and Washington also posted victories as Detroit and Minnesota faltered. Jim Buzhardt won in opener for Chicago, Tommy John triumphed in the nightcap, and Eddie Fisher saved both games.

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Furman Thinclads Capture SC Crown

Furman University won the Southern Conference track title in Greenville by 16 points over West Virginia, 67 to 51, with wins in the three mile run and relay events. WVU set records in hurdles and javelin while Davidson’s Alan Turner swept the 100 and 220 yard dashes.

Greenville S.C UPI Furman University West Virginia University Mountaineers Furman Paladins WVU Don Sweeney Howard Jackson Avery Saier Curt Hollifield VMI Citadel William and Mary VPI David Jack Carter West Virginia Steve Stahovic Davidson Alan Turner

Major League Boxscores St. Louis Second Game

Pittsburgh beat St Louis as boxscore shows Javier 2b 5 2 2 0 Virgil 3b 3 0 0 0 Brock rf 3 0 0 0 Virdon cf 4 0 3 1. Details are incomplete but key players Javier Virgil Brock and Virdon appear with limited stats in this fragment.

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