Eighteen Qualify For U S Open At Four Sites
Duff Lawrence led the first day sectional qualifying for the National Open with a pair of 68s to reach 136. Eighteen golfers earned berths at Chicago Cincinnati Dallas and Portland amid 119 openings for 459 players seeking entry to the 65th championship at St Louis Belle Rive.
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Duff Lawrence
Columbus
Ohio
Chicago
Cincinnati
Dallas
Portland
Ore
Bellerive
St. Louis
Dick Hart
Hinsdale
Ill
Medinah
Shelley Mayfield
Mayfield
Brookhaven Country Club
Enliv
AFL Plans Two New Teams for 1966 Expansion
The AFL voted unanimously to add two franchises in 1966 with city choices to be announced Tuesday. Commissioner Joe Foss pushed for eight clubs by 1966 and two more in 1968, while saying no expansion beyond 1966 was discussed. Philadelphia and Atlanta were among considered cities. Current teams include New York, Boston, Buffalo, Houston, Denver, Kansas City, San Diego, Oakland, and Denver. Foss overruled Sonny Werblin on using New York Jets rookies in summer games, ordering rookies to be available despite injury concerns.
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N.J
American Football League
Joe Foss
Foss
Phia
Atlanta
AFL
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Boston
Buffalo
Houston
Denver
Kansas City
San Diego
Oakland
Sonny Werblin
New York Jet
Werblin
John Huarte
Notre Dame
Verlon Biggs
Jackson State
Miss
Jim Gray
Toledo
NFL And AFL Urged Not To Merge Or Draft
Philadelphia AP reports both leagues were advised against merger or a common player draft until Congress acts on current antitrust legislation. League counsel warned such moves could trigger territorial rights disputes, antitrust concerns, and monopoly charges, delaying action in this session.
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AFL
Philadelphia
Congress
Senate Antitrust and
Associated Press
National Football League
New York
Packers Sign Wright and Jeter To Contracts
The Green Bay Packers signed tackle Steve Wright and flanker Bob Jeter to contracts on Monday, reinforcing the roster for the upcoming season. Wright and Jeter bring experience to the Packers offense and line, per team announcements from Green Bay, Wisconsin.
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Green Bay, Wis
Green Bay Packers
National Football League
Steve Wright
Bob Jeter
Yale Fullback And Kicker Signs New York Contract
The New York Giants signed Yale fullback and place kicker Chuck Mercein to a 1965 contract after he completed track eligibility. Mercein stands 6-2 and 230 pounds and was the 16th college player to sign with the Giants in a full draft sweep, one of the few in NFL history.
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Yale
New York
New York Football Giants
Chuck Mercein
Mercein
Giants
Dallas Cowboys
White Sox Top Red Sox 7 3 on Skowron Homers
Chicago White Sox snapped a three game slide by beating Boston 7-3. Bill Skowron hit a solo shot in the second and a second homer, drove in two on Ron Hansen’s fourth inning single, while Boston errors and a balk aided Chicago. Buzhardt improved to 5-1 with a four hit shutout innings for the Sox.
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Chicago White Sox
Bill Skowron
Red Sox
Basel Wat
She Atauth
Tique Lia LoUul Pulse UI Wie Sial
Ron Hansen
Jack Lamabe
Chicago
Jimmy Schaffer
Buzhardt
Indians Tiant Tops Twins 2-1 in St Paul on two-hitter
Cleveland pitcher Luis Tiant limited Minnesota to two hits as Leon Wagner and Roc Colavito homered in the fourth to give the Indians a 2-1 win in Minneapolis. Tiant allowed one baserunner after the fourth, fanning nine with two walks. The Twins’ only runs came on a fourth inning double by Tony Oliva and Don Mincher.
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Minneapolis
Leon Wagner
Road Colavito
Luis Tiant
Minnesota
Cleveland
Twins
Wagner
Colavito
Grant
Tiant
Tony Oliva
Don Mincher
Harmon Killebrew
Yankees Edge Kansas City 4-2 To Extend Win Streak
Bobby Richardson delivered the tie breaking run in the eighth as the Yankees beat Kansas City 4 to 2. Roger Maris hit his fifth homer to tie the game in the sixth with Horace Clarke aboard. The Yankees added an insurance run in the ninth after a Barker walk and Tresh triple.
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Bobby Richardson
New York Yankees
Roger Maris
Yankees
Horace Clarke
Maris
Clarke
Fred Talbot
Ray Barker
Phil Linzoin- Jesses Hickman
Richardson
Ken Harrelson
Barker
New York
Mickey Mantle
Tom Tresh
Athletics
Ed Charles
Bill Bryan
Wayne Causey
Seen
12 Teams To Play In State School Boy Golf Tourney
Barboursville led six high school golf teams at South Charleston with 297 to qualify for the West Virginia state school boy golf tournament. Beckley, South Charleston, Huntington, and St. Albans joined in at Kanawha Country Club with scores ranging up to 316. Bret Peoples of Huntington East earned an individual berth with a 74 at the southern site. The remaining qualifiers from Bridgeport Country Club included Parkersburg, Triadelphia, and Morgan.
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Associated Press
Barboursville
South Charleston
West Virginia
Parkersburg
Kanawha
Beckley
Huntington
St. Albans
Bret Peoples
Huntington East
Bridgeport Country Club
Triadelphia
Morgan
Practice For Rookies Scheduled By Knicks
The New York Knicks will conduct drills for rookies June 15 18 at a local armory. The session aims to prepare first year players for the coming season with organized drills and coaching staff oversight.
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Knicks
NEW York
New York Knicks
National Basketball Association
Allen Agrees To Play For Minnesota Farm Club
Infielder Bernie Allen has agreed to play for the Minnesota farm club rather than be sent to Denver. He has been recovering from knee surgery and has not played this season.
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ST. Paul
Minneapolis
Bernie Allen
Denver
Minnesota
Allen
Clemson Soph Tops ACC In Batting
Clemson sophomore Rusty Adkins led the ACC batting race finishing with a .460 season average as he pushed for a conference record. He totaled 56 hits, 30 runs, and 126 at-bats while sharing RBIs and narrowly missing the 58-hit mark and the 1963 record.
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Clemson
Soph
ACC
Greensboro
N. C
Rusty Adkins
Tigers
Adkins
Maryland
Jim Pitt
Pitt
Wake Forest
Wayne Martin
Bill Campbell Falls Early In British Amateur Golf Championship
Bill Campbell, 42, Huntington West Virginia, a former U S Amateur champion, was eliminated in the first round at Royal Porthcawl on the 19th hole after three putting the 18th. Richard Langridge, 23, from England, advanced as Campbell’s upset bid ended in Wales. The event drew 33 Americans with eight advancing and 11 beaten in round one.
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Porthcawl
Wales
Bill Campbell
Campbell
Richard Langridge
Huntington
W.va
United States
Lawson Little
U.S
Hunter McDonald
Jim Vickers
Wichita
Kan
Bob Roos
San Francisco
Gordon Clark
Michael Lunt
John Powall
Richard Davies
Sweeny
Laurie Mackenzie
England
Mackenzie
Chapman
Ddie Shamash
Scotland
W. Va
Britain
175 Will Compete In NAIA Golf Tourney
More than 175 golfers from 49 colleges compete in the 72 hole NAIA Golf Championship in Rockford Illinois. The event opens with rounds at Sandy Hollow and moves half the field to Rockford Country Club for the final 36 holes. Greg Metz of East Texas State is the defending individual champion.
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Rockford, Ill
Sandy Hollow
Rockford Country Club
Greg Metz
East Texas State
Foyt To Defend His Title At Daytona
A J Foyt of Houston will defend his title at Daytona Beach after earning victory in the Atlanta 500 as a relief driver for Marvin Panch. The season follows a Firecracker crash at Riverside, California last winter.
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A. J. Foyt
Houston
Riverside
Calif
Marvin Panch
Koufax Dominates Phillies In 14-3 Dodgers Win
Sandy Koufax improved to eight victories with a dominant outing against Philadelphia, allowing nine hits and fanning over ten as the Dodgers exploded for seven runs in the fourth inning to chase Lew Burdette. Cookie Rojas hit a homer for the Phillies, while Koufax added a two run first inning blast and reached 13 strikeouts for the year.
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Philadelphia
Sandy Koufax
Cookie Rojas
Dodgers
Lew Burdette
Phillies
Co Ser
Record Marathon Softball Game Sets Scoring Mark
A 412 inning marathon in Richmond spans from Friday morning to Monday dawn. Federated Mutual Insurance Co defeated Radio Station WGOE 633 to 582 in a high scoring special event noted by AP as a new scoring record.
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Richmond
Federated Mutual Insurance Co
WGOE
Neamet
National League Results Yesterday Night Games
National League scores show Los Angeles defeating Philadelphia 14 to 3 in the only night game. Tuesday matches listed include Johnson 42 at Chicago and Osteen 34 at Philadelphia with Bunning 5 4, plus San Francisco Shaw 4 3 at New York Cisco 13 at Farrell 41 at Pittsburgh Pinca 34, and Cincinnati 1 2 at St Louis.
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Philadelphia
Johnson
Chicago
Alana
Osteen
Bunning
San Francisco
Shaw
New York
Cisco
Farrell
Pittsburgh
Pinca
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Emile Francis Named Rangers General Manager
Emile Francis takes the role of general manager for the New York Rangers. He brings extensive hockey experience and a record of managing teams to the franchise. Details on contract terms were not disclosed in the available text.
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Emile Francis
The
New York Rangers
Cepeda May Be Out For Season
New York Giants first baseman Cepeda may miss the rest of the season after knee surgery and medical advice to refrain from exercise. Harrison McLaughlin, who performed the December removal of cartilage, recommended rest and further treatment in San Francisco with no definite next operation stated.
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Giants
Oaec Aeme
Harrison McLaughlin
Cepeda
San Francisco
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