Nicklaus Breaks Open Record at Baltusrol in Open Win
Jack Nicklaus claimed the 1967 U S Open at Baltusrol with a record 275 after a dramatic Saturday practice that led to a changed swing and a short putting stroke. He posted a five under par 65 in the final round, eight birds and three bogeys, finishing four strokes ahead of Arnold Palmer.
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Arizona State Wins NCAA Title in 11-2 rout of Houston
Arizona State captured the College World Series championship by defeating Houston 11-2 in Omaha. Tom Burgess pitched a seven inning win with 15 strikeouts as the Sun Devils used early walks and six Cougar errors to seize control after Houston’s wild pitching and an 0 loss Friday. Houston had reached the final after beating Ohio State and Boston College and Stanford before the bye.
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Don Wilson Fires No-Hitter Against Braves in Astrodome
Don Wilson, 23, pitched the Astros to a 2-0 win over the Atlanta Braves in the Astrodome, striking out 15 and allowing no hits. He ignored coaching tips and relied on fastballs, facing stars Henry Aaron Joe Torre and Felipe Alou. Aaron did not connect on the final pitch. Several other league games are noted with Dodgers Reds, Pirates Phillies, Cubs Mets, and AL results.
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Don Wilson No-Hits Braves In Astrodome Debut
Houston Astros rookie Don Wilson pitched a 2-0 win over the Atlanta Braves becoming the first to no-hit the Braves in 16 years and the first in the Astrodome. He struck out Hank Aaron for the final out and earned a $1,000 raise in a new contract. Wilson totaled 28 strikeouts in two games, setting a club record.
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Sonics Extend Texas League Lead With 9-7 Win
Amarillo's Sonics remained one game ahead in the Texas League after a 9-7 victory over the Dallas-Fort Worth Spurs. Bryshear Davis and Bob Watson homered for the Sonics, while Larry Wilson hit one for the Spurs. Jim Spencer fueled the Sun Kings with two homers and five RBIs. Enriques Rivera cleared the bases for the Travs in the first. Ben Bracy added a two on homer. Tonight, Dallas-Fort Worth at Albuquerque, Amarillo at Austin, Arkansas at El Paso.
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Women Sluggers to Play Softball Tonight
The M&S Sluggers meet the Fannin Blue Sox at 8 p m at the Little League field. Mothers fill in while the boys attend Scout camp and may schedule more games during the week.
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On This Day Historical Facts for June 19
June 19, 1967 marks the 170th day of the year. Notable events include the formation of the FCC in 1934 and the 1856 Republican convention adjournment nominating John Fremont. Lou Gehrig born 1903. Ben Bella ousted in 1965. Willa Cather quote ends.
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Market Averages Open Lower With Mixed Dow Down
At 10 a.m. Dow Jones indicators show declines across major groups with the Industrials down 1.58 points to 883.42, Rails off 0.16 to 256.31, Uails down 0.27 to 131.38, and overall Stocks slipping to 320.31, down 0.16.
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Mulligan Upsets Osuna For Conde de Godo Title
Australian Martin Mulligan defeated Rafael Osuna of Mexico in a five set final to win the Conde de Godo International men’s singles championship in Barcelona. Mulligan dropped the first set 5-7 before recovering to win 7-5, 6-4, 6-3.
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Bicycle Riders Fatalities and Injuries on Massachusetts Highways
More than 2,000 bicycle riders are killed or injured each year on Massachusetts highways, highlighting ongoing safety concerns and enforcement needs.
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Homes Needed for Arab Refugees to End Middle East Conflict
New York based historian Arnold J. Toynbee argues Western powers must find permanent homes for nearly one million Arab refugees. He says Israel should withdraw from conquered areas and acknowledge injustices toward Arabs while the world bears the cost to avert a potential atomic war.
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Two Men from Fannin County Enlist in Army
Two men from Fannin County enlist in the U S Army. Aaron Hunt, son of Mr and Mrs David Hunt of Windom, previously Marine Corps, ranked E4, will not need basic training and aims to stay in truck driving. Claude Ronald Tribble, son of Mrs Mary Tribble of Bonham, joins under the graduate specialist program for radar and computer repair. After basic at Fort Polk he will go to Redstone Arsenal for 44 weeks of Nike radar and computer repair instruction.
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Turbulent Weather With Tornadoes and Floods Across Regions
A violent weather system spawned tornadoes and flash floods from Iowa to Montreal with heavy rains across Florida to New England. Nebraska and Illinois flood relief eased, but Cornin Missouri residents remained homeless after the Missouri River swollen crest. Reports said twisters near Wagner and Spencer South Dakota and a roof ripped from a Rapid City motel injuring one. Continuous heavy rainfall affected several cities with rivers rising and air temperatures varying widely from Needles California to Pellston Michigan.
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Santana Wins Lys International Grass Court Title
Manuel Santana defeated Roy Emerson 5-7 9-7 6-3 6-3 to win the Lys International Grass Court singles championship in Paris on Sunday.
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Old-Timers Shine as DiMaggios Top Bob Lemons 3-1
Former pitching greats Wes Farrell and Bob Lemon starred for the DiMaggios in an old-timers game at Municipal Stadium. The DiMaggios defeated the Bob Lemons 3-1 with Farrell and Lemon delivering key hits and memorable moments for the crowd.
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United States Finishes Sixth in International Canoeing
In Merano Italy West Germany captured the title while the United States finished a badly beaten sixth in the International Canoeing Championships.
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Contact Window for Benham Draft Board Office
Aston may be reached at the Benham draft board office in the Rayburn Federal building each Friday from 9 a.m. to noon.
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