Nicklaus Seeks Back-to-Back Masters Win for Friend
Augusta Ga UPI Jack Nicklaus defends his Masters title dedicating his run to memory of Robert Barton killed in a plane crash. He opened with 68 to hold a three stroke lead as wind battered Augusta National. Palmer nine strokes adrift after 74 while Souchak Coe and Casper at 71 kept pace in tough conditions.
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Richman Attacks Masters Officials As Autocratic
UPI reports Richman denounces Augusta National officials as high handed and rude at the Masters. He likens the club to a police state with Pinkerton guards and strict access. The friction with the press over locker room privacy escalated before a later reversal.
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Auerbach Says Celtics Still Have Edge After 76ers Win
In Philadelphia, Red Auerbach declared the Celtics still hold the edge after a 111-106 loss to the 76ers in the NBA Eastern Division finals. Wilt Chamberlain and Hal Greer paced Philadelphia as Dave Gambee shined on defense, while Greer revived late scoring to seal the win. The series stands with Boston needing a comeback.
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Williams Lacrosse Coach Leaves for Princeton Post
Arthur E. Robinson, Williams College lacrosse and football coach for five years, departs to join Princeton University as assistant varsity football and lacrosse coach. The 30 year old native of Maine led Williams to a 10-1 lacrosse season and the New England league title, with notable wins over Maryland, Colgate, Harvard, Yale, Hofstra and Dartmouth.
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Cassius Clay Loses Court Battle in Miami Beach
Cassius Clay, once famed as the heavyweight contender, failed to appear at a court hearing in Miami Beach as his ex wife Sonji Clay won back alimony and legal fees totaling 27,500 dollars. Judge Spaet ordered payment to be made or risk arrest, while Sonji proclaimed her victory to reporters. The settlement covered attorney fees, past alimony, current alimony, and expenses.
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Roberts Wins for Astros as Rogers Returns in MLB Action
Veteran Robin Roberts, 39, pitched seven solid innings to power the Houston Astros to a 6-3 victory over Detroit. Jim Gentile hit his first Astros Dome homer since last June, and John Bateman also went deep. Cardinals surged to five-run fifth to beat the Mets 6-4 and take first in the NL, while the White Sox defeated the Reds 10-4. Orioles toppled Minnesota 7-3 as Camilo Pascual walked seven. Giants beat Angels 7-4 behind Marichal six innings and McCovey two-run shot, and Yankees topped Pirates 7-3. Frank Bolling drove in a 16th-inning run as Atlanta edged Washington 3-2.
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Martians Defeat Boulets In YMCA Semi Final
The Martians won 97 to 65 as Ron Ballance led rebounding and scored 45 points while Bill Warner topped Boulets with 30. They advance to face the 69ers Monday, with a possible rematch on Thursday in the double elimination tournament.
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Scott Will Start at Third In Sox Opener vs Orioles
The Boston Red Sox break camp in Florida and name rookie George Scott the opening day third baseman against the Baltimore Orioles at Fenway Park. Earl Wilson starts on the mound. Joe Foy loses the third base job to Scott, who starred in the Eastern League last season.
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