Yancey Bags 67 For Two Stroke Lead In Open
Bert Yancey shot 67 on Oak Hill to lead the U.S. Open after a rough day for favorites. Casper injured his back on a bunker shot and could not guarantee Friday play. Nicklaus Palmer and de Vicenzo posted 72 and 73 as others struggled in drizzly conditions.
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Pairings Listed For Curtis Cup Opening Foursomes
The United States team blends youth and experience for the Curtis Cup opening foursomes at Newcastle. Ann Wells teams with Shelley Hamlin to face Belle Robertson and Ann Irvin, with other pairings listed for Friday and singles to follow. Three morning foursomes, six afternoon singles set the stage for a two day contest to crown the Curtis Cup winner.
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Tigers Beat Twins 3-1 Behind McLain Ten Wins
Detroit pitcher Denny McLain became the first AL hurler to win 10 games as the Tigers beat the Twins 3-1. Detroit, on a four game win streak, scored two unearned runs in the third off Jim Merritt and added another in the fifth. McLain allowed one run on a Reese single in the second before settling down to one hit after the fifth.
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Baseball doubleheader suspended after 54 innings
American League games include California 4 Boston 2 in a tie called after 54 innings with Detroit 3 Minnesota 1 and Oakland 1 Cleveland 0. Friday matchups list New York Barber at Oakland Hunter 5-5 and other night games across leagues.
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Chisox Acquire Leon Wagner in Deal with Indians
The Chicago White Sox announced they have obtained outfielder Leon Wagner from the Cleveland Indians in exchange for outfielder Russ Snyder. Wagner, 34, is batting .184 with nine hits in 49 at bats and six RBIs. Snyder, 34, has a .134 average in 37 at bats with 11 hits, after coming to the Sox last year from Baltimore.
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McDowell Holds Off Athletics In 11 Innings To Beat Cleveland
Sam McDowell blanked Oakland through 10 innings and the A's rallied for three hits in the 11th to win 1-0 in Cleveland. Sal Bando delivered the decisive run with an RBI double after Bert Campaneris was cut down stealing. Joe Rudi collected Oakland's first hit off McDowell in the seventh.
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State Fishing Forecast Good for West Virginia Lakes and Streams
West Virginia lakes and streams should offer good fishing this weekend according to Natural Resources Department spokesman Sam Vandevender. He said waters are clear and at normal depths in most areas, though southwestern regions show conditions. Reports indicate strong bass activity at Summersville Lake and nearby streams despite recent storms and muddy western streams.
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Angels Rally Tops Red Sox 4 2 In Openers Of Abbreviated DH
Bubba Morton delivered a pinch single igniting an eighth inning rally as the California Angels beat Boston 4 2 in game one of a shortened doubleheader. Paul Schaal suffered a skull fracture after being beaned, delaying play and prompting hospital observation.
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First Round Open Scores in the U S Open Golf Championship
Top scores list from the U S Open shows Bert Yancey 67 and Lee Trevino 69 leading a field including Charlen Coody 69 and Jack Nicklaus 72. Amateur designation noted for a few players, with many professionals posting 70s and 71s as round one concludes.
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Doug Sanders
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al Chandler
Stan Moses
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Bert Greene
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Rod Funseth
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National League Thursday Results and Schedule
Chicago defeated Cincinnati 8 to 4 while Pittsburgh beat San Francisco 8 to 7 and Philadelphia downed Houston 3 to 2. Night games include San Francisco at New York and Chicago at Atlanta plus Houston at Pittsburgh and Los Angeles at Philadelphia. Cincinnati travels to St Louis for a night game with McCool facing Jaster.
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