Nichols Wins Curling World Golf Championship
Bobby Nichols captured the $35,000 first prize with 278 for four rounds at Oakland Hills. Palmer finished second by one stroke, while Nicklaus tied for 11th at 286. Hogan and Brown shared fourth at 282 as Brown made a notable racial breakthrough.
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Jastremski Reclaims Lead in 200m Breaststroke Race
Chet Jastremski, returning from retirement, broke world records in the 200 meters at the U S Olympic trials in Astoria Pool. He first swam 2 28.2, then 2 28.6 to win the final and clinch a Tokyo berth. Georgi Prokopenko tied the prior record of 2 29.6.
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Ohio opening of fall hunting season features rails and gill nules
Outdoors notes from Columbus report the start of the fall season for rails and gallinules in wetland areas with sunrise to sunset hours through Oct. 21 and bag limits of 15 land 30 in possession. Woodcock and Wilson’s snipe run Oct. 1 to Nov. 19 with limits of 5 and 10 for woodcock and 8 and 16 for snipe. Also recaps a 381⁄4 inch muskie weighed 14 1⁄4 pounds caught on Darby Creek by Charles and Drosell Arledge using a four inch chub minnow.
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Reclamation Board Tour Set for Sept 10-11
The 15th annual review tour of the Board of Reclamation will visit Athens Meigs Gallia and Lawrence counties September 10 and 11 to observe reclamation problems and results and study strip mining impacts.
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State park visitors list top activities in order
An estimated 18 602 park visitors who filled a questionnaire last year report they first swam followed by picnicking sight-seeing camping fishing and boating in that order at the parks.
Dover driver takes fourth in Iowa State Fair big car race
Dean Mast of Dover Ohio finished fourth in the 15 mile feature for big cars at the Iowa State Fair. Harold Leep of Wichita Kansas won the race.
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Skowron's homer sparks White Sox to near pace with Orioles
In a 3-0 Chicago win over Baltimore, Moose Skowron hit a 390 foot homer ending a six week drought and lifting his average to .308 since joining from Washington. The win narrows the margin atop the AL as the 24 day round robin leaves pennant contenders bunched with New York slipping after losses.
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Reds Rally From Six-Run Deficit To Split With Astros
Cincinnati Reds persevere in the NL pennant race as they erase a six-run Houston lead in the nightcap to win 7-6 after a five-error day. Bill Henry delivers five innings of one-hit relief while Joey Jay struggles early and Nellie Fox and Frank Robinson spark the Houston hand.
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Rockets Drill Joliet in UFL Opener
The Charleston Rockets, a new UFL club, routed Joliet Explorers 65-7 in Charleston to highlight the league’s opening weekend. Rockets piled up 521 yards, 209 rushing and 312 passing, as Buddy Allen and Ron Digravio scored for Indianapolis and Canton beat Quebec 21-13 in a Sunday game.
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Swearingen Wins Club Championship Bid at Athens
Fred Swearingen defeated defending champion Jim Romanowski 1 up to reach the final against Carroll Widdoes in the Athens Country Club championship flight. Swearingen, who also officiates in a Canton pro football game, posted 38-34-72. Romanowski 37-37-74. The final and other flight titles wrap Labor Day with Swearingen defeating Mitchell and Smith, Sr. along the way.
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Bobcats Edge Toward MAC Title After Strong Run
The Bobcats ready to defend the Mid American Conference crown after strong mile runs and fitness tests. Coach Bill Hess praised the squad in preseason conditioning with 53 returning players, 60 invited, and only one failing the mile time. Willar Parr with a cold did not finish a run but will be given another chance.
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New York Teams Ride Woods to Key Exhibitions
Giants starter Gary Wood threw three TDs filling in for Y A Tittle as New York beat Philadelphia 28-17 in Princeton. Jets quarterback Dick Wood threw three scoring passes in a 34-6 victory over San Diego in Atlanta. Cowboys fell 35-3 to Green Bay and Pittsburgh edged San Francisco 16-14 as Minnesota topped Los Angeles 34-23. Oakland beat Houston 34-20 in Las Vegas opening AFL game.
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Baseball standings and results wrap from major leagues
Major league standings show Baltimore at 70 52 and New York at 75 58, with Los Angeles 68 68 and Minnesota 65 66. Results include New York 10 Boston 6 and Baltimore 5 Chicago 0 on Saturday, plus several 11 inning games and Sunday finales. Today Washington visits Minnesota as the sole scheduled game, with other N games listed for Tuesday across the leagues.
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Schul wins two mile at Pierce College in 8 25.4
Miami University's Bob Schul claims the two mile title at Pierce College with an 8 25.4 clocking, beating Jim Beatty's 1962 American record and Michael Jazy's Paris mark. Schul, 26, led the last two laps virtually alone and extended his best time from 8 44.6 in 1963. He is a history and government major at Miami.
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