Harris ousted as U S Amateur upset hits Hawkeye state
In Des Moines Iowa AP report on Black Wednesday at Wakanda Chu course Deane Beman Charlie Coe and West Virginians Bill Campbell and Ed Tutwiler survive to defend the title while a host of youngsters led by Dick Sikes topple Harris Patton Cochran. Walter Stahl knocks out Cochran and defeats Harris earlier. Sikes edges Lotz 1 up on a dramatic No 17 tee shot.
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Nicklaus Aims To Surpass Palmer In Seattle Open Winnings
Nicklaus leads a 140 player field at the Greater Seattle Open with a $5,400 first prize and a $35,000 purse. He arrives as defending champion and the favorite after earning $50,000 at the World Series of Golf. Rod Funseth impresses with a 63 practice round at Inglewood. Arnold Palmer stayed home, Nicklaus cites three reasons for his Seattle visit.
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