Murphy Holds Lead at U S Open After 36 Holes
Pudgy Bob Murphy shot a second round 72 to finish 36 holes at 138 and cling to the early lead. Trevino faded with a 75 to 149, risking missing the cut as the field of 150 tightens for the final two rounds. Barber Geiberger and Beman lurk nearby at one under par.
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Bob Rosburg
al Geiberger
Louis
Deane Beman
Gary Player
Jack Nicklaus
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Champions Golf Club
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Bob Murphy
Gail
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Kimberly
Bowlby and DuBose To Start For Cedar Rapids Cards
Larry No-Hit Bowlby and Jessé DuBose will start for the Cedar Rapids Cardinals in two seven inning games against Waterloo at Memorial Stadium. The twin bill will begin at 6 30 p m Friday, with a rainout Thursday forcing a Saturday night doubleheader.
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Jessé DuBose
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Memorial Stadium
Wild Indian Engel Dead in Chattanooga burial planned
Joe Engel known as Wild Indian, a 50 year baseball figure as player scout and talent picker, died at 76. He will be buried in Chattanooga on Saturday, leaving a legacy of long service to the game. In other action Bill Ryndman and Mike Bonallack reached the finals of the British Amateur Championship in Hoylake after a Friday result.
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Russell May Quit for Acting Career in Hollywood Shakeup
Boston rumors claim Celtics star center Bill Russell will resign as player coach to pursue movie and TV work on the West Coast. Red Auerbach says no definite decision yet, while Russell reportedly plans a six to eight week move to Hollywood and a possible film with friend Jimmy Brown.
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Televsion Friday See Hear and Sports Highlights
Fragmentary TV listings mention Friday programming and Saturday events with references to Milwaukee Indy race coverage on KCRG Channel 9 and 1968 USGA grand events. Names and some times are partial and unclear but indicate sports and broadcasting notes.
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KCRG
National League Standings Mixed Up After Weekend Games
Fragmented standings show teams like Atlanta and St Louis with slim leads in the National League while incomplete text lists several clubs and games played. Offscreen mentions New York Montreal San and Saturday schedule hints at a busy slate.
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Aburdh
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Viladelphia
Real Teamwork For the Cubs Real Teamwork For the Cubs
The Chicago Cubs vote to pool an estimated 75 000 to 200 000 from endorsements into a shared fund. Money from names on apparel and souvenirs will be kept in a common bank account and divided at year end. About 20 000 already added to the kitty.
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Phil Regan
Splayer
Ernie Banks
Ron Santo
Randy Hundley
Musketeers
Leo Durocher
Leo
Mrs. Goldblatt
Billy Casper
Arnie
Buffalo Billy
Ely
Ray Robinson
C R Pro Youth Golf Moved to Squaw Creek
The Cedar Rapids pro youth golf tournament scheduled for Monday June 16 has been moved to Squaw Creek due to flooding at Cedar Rapids Country Club. Tee off begins at 8 a.m.
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Kim Davis
Cedar Rapids Country Club
Archie Reynolds Recalled to Cubs from Tacoma
The Chicago Cubs recalled Archie Reynolds, a 22 year old right handed pitcher, from Tacoma of the Pacific Coast League on Thursday. The move returns Reynolds to the major league club following his Pacific Coast League duties.
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Artificial turf spreads across pro college and high schools
The piece catalogs astro turf and tartan turf installations from Monsanto and 3M across venues including West Virginia and Alabama universities, Houston Astrodome, and Portland's Multnomah Stadium. It notes Portland Beavers use of Tartan Turf for baseball with sliding spheres to replace dirt paths.
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Oregon State
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Ryan back in peak form fuels Compton mile mark
Jim Ryan shows sharp form with a 355.9 mile at the Compton Invitational, hailed as the fastest mile this year. The column shifts to Chicago’s All-Star football plans at Soldier Field, Joe Namath’s absence, and ticket details, followed by sports chatter on Billy Martin, Ted Williams, and Cubs income sharing.
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Joe Namath
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Soldier Field
AllStars
Joe Baby
Reno
Pete Rozelle
New York
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