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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1965

Page

8

Mays Hammers Two Homers In Dodgers Loss

Willie Mays blasted two solo homers fueling the San Francisco Giants in a 4-3 defeat to Los Angeles as he extends his NL lead with 10 homers in 22 games and a .356 average. Claude Osteen won for the Dodgers after late scoring helped tie. Other notes include Bob Gibson’s one-hitter for the Cardinals and Dave Giusti’s 5-0 start for the Astros.

Mike Rathet Associated Press Willie Mays Mays San Francisco Giants Los Angeles Dodgers Bob Gibson St. Louis Cardinals Philadelphia Johnny Callison Houston Dave Giusti Astros Chicago Cubs Pittsburgh Cincinnati Manny Mota Giants Dodgers Claude Osteen Jack Sanford John Roseboro Dick Traecewski Ose Teen

Bragan Sees Braves as Top Team

Braves manager Bobby Bragan remains confident in Atlanta's pennant chances despite a slow home attendance and a 9 8 won and lost record. He cites Dodgers injury to Tommy Davis and Reds pitching as key factors while praising Bragan improved bullpen led by O'Dell Osinski Tiefenauer and strong starters Blasingame Sadowski Cloninger.

Joe Reichler Associated Press NEW York (Ap Milwaukee Braves Bobby Bragan Los Angeles Dodgers Tommy Davis Bragan St. Louis Cardinals Philadelphia Phillies Cincinnati Reds Reds Henry Aaron Wade Blasingame Bob Sadowski Tony Cloninger Dennis Lemaster

Broncos Plan 50,000 Seat Stadium At Bears Stadium

Gerald H. Phipps, president of the Denver Broncos, says a 50,000-seat stadium may be built by expanding Bears Stadium in Denver. The current Broncos home field seats a little over 34,000.

Broncos Denver Gerald H. Phipps Denver Broncos American Football League Bears Bronco

Nuts Drop Yankees to Ninth Place in Twin Bill Loss

The Yankees dropped a doubleheader to Washington 4-3 and 7-3, wasting a .213 team batting average and tumbling to 8-12. Jim King delivered a two run homer for Washington in the seventh of the nightcap, erasing a 3-2 Yankees lead. Frank Howard and Woodie Held keyed Washington’s decisive rally with a base clearing triple and a homer.

Yankees Murray Chass Associated Press New York Yankees Washington Senators Chicago White Sox Chicago Minnesota Cleveland Boston Los Angeles Kansas City Deetroit Baltimore Jim King Clete Boyer Ronnie Kline Mike McCormick New York Frank Howard Pedro Ramos Woodie Held

Carroll Hardy Joins Denver Bears In Trade

Outfielder Carroll Hardy, traded to the Denver Bears, says playing for the team will feel like home. He lists Boulder as his residence and notes his football and baseball stardom at the University of Colorado.

Lame Duck Braves Atlanta Milwaukee Bragan Denver Carroll Hardy Denver Bears Boulder University of Colorado

Orioles' Bauer Fretting Over His Pitching Staff

Orioles manager Hank Bauer is fretful over the pitching staff but not discouraged. He cites unreliable starters and a improving bullpen, with Robin Roberts delivering, and anticipates Milt Pappas returning to help.

Orioles Bauer Baltimore Hank Bauer Baltimore Orioles Detroit Tigers Robin Roberts Steve Barber Wally Bunker Milt Pappas Ree Oriole Pappas Ning Stu Miller Dick Hall Jim Palmer Bunker Roberts

Southern Conference Keeps Redshirting Ban in Effect

The Southern Conference voted to make its four year eligibility rule effective in 1964 with plans for procedures to be set by a special committee. Athletic directors meet June 14 16 at Virginia Beach to address football game eligibility and conference membership changes including East Carolina’s full membership and Virginia Tech’s resignation. Charlotte to host the 1965 basketball tournament after a profit of 82000.

Washington Virginia Beach Virginia Tech Davidson Ginia Tech Charlotte

Clarke County wallops Luray 13-1 in Berryville

Clarke County High School defeated Luray 13-1 at Berryville aided by Larry Buckner on the mound and Gary Longerbeam driving in six runs. Clarke scored in every inning except the fifth and seventh, with Luray using three pitchers in a vain effort to stop the onslaught.

Clarke County Wallops Luray Clarke County Luray Berryville Clarke Larry Buckner Ernie Stonesberger Clarke Coun Ty High

Stafford Coach Sees Hard Road for Breaker of Scoring Mark

Ben Valley the all time Virginia scholastic scoring leader with 2056 points reflects on the odds of breaking his record. Now Stafford High head coach, Valley cites fewer games and tighter schedules as the main barriers while noting his own freshman scoring burst and jump shot pioneer status.

Falmouth Ben Valley Lebanon’ High School Valley Stafford High School Honaker High Lebanon Virginia Russell County Wake Forest College New York Giants East Tennessee State College Cleveland High Spotsylvania High Stafford

Virginia Teams Set For Saturday Schedule Across Sports

The Associated Press reports today’s events include William and Mary at West Virginia and North Carolina at Virginia in baseball, plus Old Dominion at Hampden-Sydney and Washington and Lee in CAC tourney play at Sewanee. Track features Little Eight in Lynchburg and CIAA at Virginia State, while tennis, golf, and lacrosse listings span VMI at Davidson, Bridgewater at Lynchburg, and Army at Virginia among others.

Associated Press William & Mary West Va North Carolina Virginia Lynchburg Bridgewater Baltimore U Old Dominion H S. Frederick Maryville Washa & Lee Tourney Sewanee VMI Davidson Tennessee Wesleyan E&h Washn Lee ACC N.C. State Washington & Lee Sewanee Va Pinehurst N.C Lacrosse Army Baltimore Loyola Washa&Lee

Clay Liston Fight Returns to Maine in Lewiston

The Cassius Clay Sonny Liston heavyweight title bout moves from Boston to Lewiston Maine after a court battle over licensing, with May 25 set as the rescheduled date. Gov. John H Reed arranged the venue at the Lewiston Youth Center to accommodate TV rights and closed circuit commitments.

Lewiston Maine Sonny Liston Boston John H. Reed Boston Garden

Thoroughbred doubts linger before Preakness with Derby contenders

With one week to the Preakness several Derby runners remain uncommitted including Tom Rolfe who is ducking confirmation from owner Ray mond Guest in Ireland. Flag Raiser may decide his fate after the Withers at Aqueduct while Jacinto Bosun and Selah join the field. Bossuet's Best, a former steeplechaser racing at Deep Run Hunt, draws attention at 115 pounds as a contender among Friday thoughts.

Tom Rolfe Churchill Downs Raymond Guest Ireland Aqueduct Jacinto Bosun Selah Challetoga Bossuet Deep Run Hunt Winner’s Circle

Shenandoah Downs Offers Ten Race Program Tonight

Ten race program set for tonight at Shenandoah Downs and another for tomorrow. The track posted mutuel handle over $400000 for the first time since opening night March 26.

Shenandoah Downs

Bossuet Heads Longshot Entry At Shenandoah Downs

In tonight's ninth race at Shenandoah Downs a horse named Bossuet is entered. The field features a longshot that could surprise if it finds a clear trip and steady fractions.

Shenandoah Downs Bossuet

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