Sports History
May 11 LA Dodgers pitcher Sandy Koufax throws his second career no-hitter; beats Juan Marichal and the SF Giants, 8-0
88th Preakness
May 18 88th Preakness: Bill Shoemaker aboard Candy Spots wins in 1:56.2
- May 22 European Cup Final, Wembley Stadium, London: José Altafini scores twice as AC Milan edge Benfica, 2-1 for first title to an Italian club
Sports History
May 22 Mickey Mantle hits a ball off Yankee Stadium's facade
- May 25 Great Britain ends its amateur-professional classes in cricket
French Open Men's Tennis
May 26 French Championships Men's Tennis: Australian Roy Emerson beats home favourite Pierre Darmon 3-6, 6-1, 6-4, 6-4
- May 26 French Championships Women's Tennis: Australian Lesley Turner wins the first of 2 French titles; beats England's Ann Jones 2-6, 6-3, 7-5
- May 30 Indianapolis 500: Parnelli Jones takes his only Indy 500 win despite his car spewing oil from a cracked overflow tank for many laps
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