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Newspaper

Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1965

Page

9

Slow pitch tourney action continues with four teams eliminated

The State slow pitch tournament resumes tonight at Loloma and Yavapai with four teams already out. Castleberry, Berge Ford, Kellogs Builders, and Los Comprados survived Monday by winning their games. Key results included Castleberry’s 20 9 comeback over Avery Insurance and Amigos falling 15 11 to Los Comprados. The tourney ends Friday with the winner advancing to the National tournament in Maumee, Ohio.

Berge Ford Los Comprados D. D. Castleberry Kellogs Builders Loloma Yavapal Castleberry T.V. Guide Comrades la Mans Assembly of God Las Palmas Kelogs Avery Insurance Ed Menchail Dean Shloster Geoff Mauck Jim Shumway Yavapai Gary Cooper Amigos Rudy Garcia Gary Menengia Soloma Maumee Ohio

Calumet revives its strong racing tradition in Kentucky

Calumet Farm in Lexington shows revived form with Reverse winning three stakes including the Lawrance Armour Handicap at Arlington. Trainer George Poole and owner Mrs. Gene Markey express optimism for Tradewood and Another Love as the farm rebounds from lean years since Tim Tam’s 1958 Derby win.

Lexington UPI Calumet Farm Calumet George Poole Red Bank N.J Reverse Arlington Poole Gene Markey Miss Grundy Tradewood Mighty Calumet Tim Tam Louisville

Miami Eyes AFL Franchise With Danny Thomas Syndicate

A Thomas led syndicate bets $7.5 million to launch an AFL team for Miami. AFL Commissioner Joe Foss signed the franchise in 1966. The club will play at the city owned Orange Bowl with escalating rent through 1969 and beyond.

Miami UPI Danny” Thomas

Packers Aim for First After Runnerup Years

Green Bay coach Vince Lombardi vows to win the title this season after finishing second in each of the prior two campaigns. He reshapes the defense and adds Don Chandler to strengthen kicking while rebuilding the line around stars Jerry Kramer and Fuzzy Thurston. Bart Starr leads the offense with Bratkowski and Claridge backing him, plus a deep backfield and new arrivals at wide receiver and guard.

Green Bay, Wis UPI Green Bay Packers Vince Lombardi Lombardi Packers Don Chandler New York Giants Paul Hornung Jerry Kramer Ombardi Fuzzy Thurston Norm Masters Ron Kramer Thurston Steven Wright Bob Skoronski Forest Gregg Kramer Dan Grimm Lloyd Voss Grimm Voss Ken “Bow- Tan Bart Starr Zeke “Bratkowski Dennis Claridge Hornung Jim Taylor Tomee Elijah Pitts M. — Ron, Heller Southern Cee ‘Coffey Washington Bill Symons Colorado

Baseball Standings and Schedule Noted For Major Leagues

Major League standings show the American League leaders Detroit and Minnesota with strong splits. Monday results include Chicago over Boston 5 4. Tuesday's probable pitchers list matchups across both leagues with cross games in Detroit Cleveland New York and Los Angeles San Francisco.

W. L Minnesota Cleveland Detroit Baltimore Chicago New York Los Angeles Washington Boston Kansas City Ina Perry Aguirre UE Kansas City Krause Bell Kralek Rieaeee Buzhardt Daniels McCormick Mareheen Barber Chance Ing Ton le Ang Milwaukee San Francisco Cincinnati Philadelphia Pittsburgh St. Louis Houston New ‘York Phila Davidson Ellsworth Fisher Perry Lemaster

Niners Coach Sees Loss to Browns as Not So Bad

San Francisco coach Jack Christiansen defended his team after a 37 21 defeat by Cleveland saying two Johnson TD passes were flukes and quarterback George Mira showed both good and bad plays in the opening game. Brodie was sidelined with a back injury and may return for Saturday at Portland.

George Mira Christiansen John Brodie Portland Dallas Los Angeles Cowboys Col‘secur

Braves Rally Behind Mathews to Narrow NL Lead

Ed Mathews powered the Braves with 19 hits in 35 at bats for a .543 average including three homers and 17 RBIs in nine games. His two singles a double and a 27th homer sparked a 10-8 win over the Cardinals in St Louis as Milwaukee climbs within two percentage points of the Dodgers.

Ed Mathews Milwaukee Braves Los Angeles Dodgers Braves Pee Vee Dodgers Philadelphia Phillies San Francisco Giants Dodger New York Mets Robin Roberts Houston Astros Pittsburgh Pirates Chicago White Sox Boston Red Sox Mathews Cardinals Hank Aaron Gene Oliver Frank Bolling Joe Torre McCarver Tim McCarver Billy O'Dell St. Louis O’dell Chris Short Jim Lefebvre Richie Allen Phillies Johnny Podres Short Podres Bob Shaw Giants Willie Mays Willie McCovey Jim Ray Hart Mays Chuck Hiller Mets Roberts Joé Morgan Jim Gentile Astros Bob Friend Pete Ward White Sox Red Sox Dick Radatz Earl Wilson Wes Ferrall

Mighty Joe Young Emerges as Husky Sun Devil Prospect

Joe Young a 6 foot 3 inch 225 pound junior from Winters California is finishing a strong spring for Arizona State University as a prospective top college football player. He graduates from Winters High in 1963 and studies physical education while his father Robert farms apricots in Winters. His nickname is Mighty Joe. Halfback Travis Williams also shows potential rivaling Sun Devil greats Charley Taylor Tony Lorick and Nolan Jones. Williams stands 6-1 206 and ran 100 yards in 9.3 seconds but lacks game experience after transferring from Contra Costa Junior College. He graduated from Harry Ells High School in Richmond California in 1963 and has a wife Anne and a nine month old son Maurice.

Joe Winters Calif Winters High School ASU Robert Young Travis Williams Contra Costa Junior College California Travis Harry Ells High School Richmond Anne Maurice

U S Track Team Blames NCAA AAU Feud For Setbacks

Senate Commerce Committee calls Tom Farrell of St John’s and Dr Earl Rudder of Texas A M to testify on how the NCAA AAU feud hurt the U S track squad after a recent loss to the Soviet Union in Kiev. Randy Matson’s injury and late inclusion on the team also feature in the discussion.

Washington UPI United States Russia NCAA AAU Senate U.S Tom Farrell St. John’s University Farrell The Amateur Athletic Union National Collegiate Athletic, Association Europe Kiev Senate Commerce Committee Earl Rudder Texas A&m University Randy Matson Texas A&m Matson San Diego

House boxing bill faces chilly Senate reception

The House approved a three member Boxing Commission bill by 346 to 4 to license managers promoters agents and broadcast firms with power to ban fights over unlawful practice. Senate leader Dirksen opposes a stronger bill and Hart proposes a narrower panel awaiting committee action. The measure carries up to one year in jail and a 50000 dollar fine for violations.

Washington UPI Boxing Commission Senate Everett M. Dirksen Ill House Philip A. Hart D-Mich Commission Senate Judiciary Committee

Marr doubles golf winnings in PGA event

Dave Marr nearly doubled his 1965 salary by winning the Pro toffessional Golfers Association championship with 25 000 and finishing with 51 350 overall. Jack Nicklaus tied for second with Billy Casper earning 12 500 and rising to 126 500 tops on tour. Casper's runner up purse lifts him to 73 08 700 unofficially, while Tony Lema slips to fifth among players with Gary Player Bruce Devlin also high.

Palm Beach Gardens Fla UPI Dave Marr Jack Nicklaus Marr Nicklaus Billy Casper Casper PGA

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