Venturi Sees Tough Course After Open Practice
Ken Venturi, returning from six weeks out with a circulatory ailment, praised the U S Open site at Bellerive as the toughest course he has played. He noted his hands responding to treatment and aimed to defend his title June 17 20. Jerry Pittman and Richard Cannon led Tuesday qualifiers with 139 as 71 players advanced toward the final field.
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Braves Park Seen As Slugger Haven In Atlanta
AP reports Sluggers Park in Atlanta, home of the Milwaukee Braves from 1966, may boost homer totals. Detroit pitcher Hank Aguirre compared it to Washington Stadium noting the lack of wind and longer ball carries after allowing two homers in the exhibition game.
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Interlaken Indians beat West Stockbridge in league clash
In West Stockbridge on Tuesday night the Interlaken Indians defeated the West Stockbridge Beavers 9 to 3 in Tri Town Little Baseball League action. Dave Obanheim pitched a complete game for the winners while Art Gennari took the loss. Jeff Skerput hit two doubles and Gennari three hits for the Beavers.
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