Nicklaus Wins Open With Record 275 At Baltusrol
Jack Nicklaus, 27, posted a record Open total 275 at Baltusrol after a final round 65. He led with three early birdies and sealed victory with a 23-foot putt on the 18th, surpassing Ben Hogan’s scoring mark of 276. Palmer finished second at 279, Casper fourth at 282, and Hogan ended tied for last among notables.
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Wilson Delivers No-Hitter as Astros Rally Off Braves
Houston rookie Don Wilson pitched a 2-0 no hitter against Atlanta, striking out 15 and walking three in the Astros Dome. The win, aided by a fourth inning run and stellar defense, came despite his empty stomach. Hank Aaron and other NL stars were fended off as Wilson joined Koufax with a late 1960s no-hitter tradition.
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Tom Reynolds
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Lee Thomas
Glenn Beckert
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Dark’s mound swap shocks Athletics as Hunter moves to first
In the ninth inning of Athletics 8 Detroit 4, manager Alvin Dark used a bullpen shuffle that saw Jim Hunter moved to first base for one batter. Dark aimed to set up a two-pitch choice against Gates Brown but faced no further need as Tony Pierce struck out Brown.
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Red Sox Fall Short in Washington comeback loss
In Washington the Red Sox drop a 3-2 decision. Lee Stange and Phil Ortega held opponents for seven innings until a two-run eighth gave the Senators the lead. Boston tied it in the ninth but Jose Santiago faltered in the 10th as Hank Allen drove in the deciding run.
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Ecuador Edges United States in Davis Cup Showdown
In Guayaquil Ecuador split the final two singles to threaten a U S win in the American Zone playoffs. Miguel Olvera defeated Arthur Ashe 4 6 6 4 6 4 and Guzman beat Graebner in five sets as Cliff Richey earlier won a Saturday singles. MacCall remained confident the U S would prevail.
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Co Guzman
Clark Graebner
Beachwood
Ohio
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Evanston
Ill
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Dallas
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Richey
Ashe
Owen-Davis Nine Opens Season at Thornton Academy
The Owen-Davis American Junior Legion baseball team begins its season tonight at Thornton Academy in Saco at 6 15 hosting Manchester Post from Westbrook. The game postponed from yesterday resumes with Caldwell Post visiting Portland Stadium tomorrow night.
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Astros pitcher Don Wilson tosses first no hitter win of season
Don Wilson of the Astros fires a no hitter versus Atlanta, striking out 15 and facing 30 batters in a 2 to 0 win. Matty Alou of the Pirates collects four hits for the second straight day as Pittsburgh defeats Philadelphia 5 to 3.
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Boston Plans Pitch Change For Yankees In New Series
New York AP The Boston Red Sox aim to shake a three losses four game slide by starting forgotten southpaw Bill Landis in the opener of a three game set with the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium. Landis seeks to prove himself as Tillotson counters with a 3 2 record.
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Biddeford Cub Scout Pack 305 Holds Year End Picnic and Awards
Close to 100 Cub Scouts, leaders, and families attended the Pack 305 meet and annual family picnic at the Scout Wood Lot. Awards were given including Webelos, Wolf and Bear Silver Arrows, and a Tenderfoot badge. Marcel Richard advanced to Boy Scouts with Troop 205. James Ferguson joined Webelos.
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When You Need a Business Service Look in the Want Ads
A compact notice urges readers to consult local want ads for business services. It highlights practical options and the convenience of classified listings to find plumbers, cleaners, and other helpers. The piece emphasizes accessible contact details and quick comparisons.
USC Reigns As Collegiate Track Champs
Southern California dominated the 46th NCAA track meet at Brigham Young University. The Trojans scored 86 points, set a world 440 yard relay mark, and swept top spots in the pole vault led by sophomores Seagren and Wilson. Randy Matson of Texas A&M won the shot and discus titles, while Tommie Smith and Jim Ryan posted notable performances in the 220 and mile.
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Rozelle Sees More Stars Playing Out Options
In Boston AP dispatch, Commissioner Pete Rozelle predicts more NFL players will exercise contract options like Jimmy Taylor did in 1965 66. He warned widespread opt outs could cause problems though it remains a player's privilege and Taylor weighs offers from clubs including the Saints.
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Curd's Victory Shout Echoes Allen County Margin
In Glasgow Kentucky Walter Curd a veteran political figure reacted to a basketball game radio update shouting Allen County by one vote The moment captures his characteristic intensity as he celebrated a narrow lead attributed to Allen County in a local contest
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