Halltown, Merchants Edge Northside in City League Showdowns
Halltown defeated Phillips 6 to 4 with Frank Simons earning the win and Adam Myers taking the loss. In the nightcap Northside led briefly before Halltown surged in the seventh to take a 4 to 3 win led by John Lynn's homer and Dickie Keeler’s three RBI output.
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Winchester Merchants
Northside
Jim Wiltshire
Frank Simons
Phillips
Rev. Hill
Adam Myers
John Lynn
Dickie Keeler
Perfect game shines as Lockhart dominates Appalachian League opener
John Lockhart pitched a flawless six inning 0 hit 17 strikeouts 1 out hit by Ganse in a 6 0 win over Green Chemical. The Appalachian League opens its eighth season with Bluefield Johnson City Salem Wytheville in action as Chauncey DeVault begins his 18th year.
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Wytheville
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New York Yankees
Pittsburgh Pirates
Baltimore Orioles
Kansas City
San Francisco Giants
Washington Senators
George Detore
Gus Niarhos
Rubbermen
Jim Frey
Bluehe Plate
Lockhart
Leefield
Lamar North
John
Triplesson City
Jack Nicklaus Aims For Cleveland Open Title
Jack Nicklaus, 24, leads money list with 51,426 and eyes a 20,000 top prize at the 110,000 Cleveland Open. He did not practice with others, instead taking notes on the 6,821 yard par 71 course as Arnold Palmer and Tony Lema skipped practice rounds despite hot 90s and tornado warnings.
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Jack Nicklaus
Columbus Star
Arnold Palmer
Tony Lema
Nicklaus
Ken Venturi
Don Finsterwald
Twins Sign Twins Twins Sign Twins
Minneapolis based report says Dave Harvey Bob Price and identical twins Jim and John Cevcik from Missouri Tigers signed with the Minnesota Twins. The four players join the Florida Rookie League affiliate in Melbourne for immediate assignment with undisclosed signing bonuses. All are reported as runners up to Minnesota in NCAA baseball finals.
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Bob Price
Jim
John Cevcik
Missouri Tigers
Minnesota
Minnesota Twins
Melbourne
Fla
Florida
Baseball scores and standings snapshot with schedule
A compact summary lists results and standings across leagues, noting Chicago visits Philadelphia and other scheduled games. Includes league records and upcoming matchups such as New York at Baltimore and Detroit at Kansas City with noted twin bill and night games.
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Associated Press
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San Fran
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Chicago
Los Angeles
Houston
Milwaukee
New York
San Francisco
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Cleveland
Boston
Detroit
Washington
Kansas City
Clevland
Virginia High School League expands districts and formats
The VHSL Group 1-A Board approved expanding Northern Central and Eastern Districts for 1965 66, with splits into multiple districts possible. New formats include a return to eight team basketball tournaments, two day track meets with added events, and a six singles three doubles tennis format.
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Fredericksburg
Virginia High School League
College of William and Mary
Group I-A
Scott Stadium
Charlottesville
Miles Stadium
Blacksburg
Bow Creek
Norfolk
Virginia Military Institute
University of Virginia
Blue Ridge
Virginia Tech
B.J. Dots Son
Coeburn
Kenneth Brown
Mathews
Santa Claus Favored In Sweepstakes Derby Odds
London AP reports British bookmakers list Santa Claus as 4-5 favorite for the Irish Sweepstakes Derby at the Curragh. Two American entries, Baldric I and Transpose, withdrawn Tuesday, leaving about 15 horses. Baldric I exited after a poor Epsom Derby showing. Transpose had not been seen as a strong starter.
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Santa Claus
Baldric
Transpose
Culp Blanks Cubs as Phils Split Twin Bill
Ray Culp pitched a two game split with Chicago, blanking the Cubs 9-0 in the nightcap after Philadelphia won the opener 2-0. Culp rebounded from spring arm trouble, joining Bunning Bennett Mahaffey and Short in the Phillies rotation as they distance themselves atop the pennant race. Covington Allen Herrnstein and the Phils produced 17 hits in game two, while Ellsworth limited the Phils in the opener.
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Richie Allen
John Herrnstein
iElsworth
Ernie ‘Banks
Billy Ott
Marty Keough
Giants
Jim Hart
Marichal
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