Cards Edge Reds in 3-2 Win as Cepeda Homers
St Louis stays atop the NL with Orlando Cepeda driving in three runs on a homer as Nelson Briles earns his sixth win. In Kansas City, the Athletics blow a 6-3 lead and fall 9-6 to the Yankees, handing the A's a return to the cellar with Jim Gosger and Mike Hershberger driving offense.
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Los Angeles
Hutcherson Wins Dixie at Atlanta in First Super Speedway Victory
Dick Hutcherson won the Dixie 500 at Atlanta International Raceway, finishing ahead after 334 laps. He averaged 132.248 mph, earning $16,505 as he seized the lead after 258 laps while Richard Petty dealt with a leaky radiator and pit stops. Hutcherson, 36, from Camden, South Carolina, described a tense final stretch.
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Richard Petty
Western Title Won by Nicklaus
Jack Nicklaus won the Western Open as Doug Sanders faltered on the last two holes. Nicklaus, treated for a fungal ear condition, watched Sanders bogey the 17th and 18th to finish with a 72 for 276.
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Jack Nicklaus
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Recreation Calendar Highlights and City Park Soccer
Soccer at City Park on Tuesday 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. includes city league games. Tennis reg, inter, and advanced sessions run by Highland Park. Science in Everyday Living activities cover selected area from 9 to 1. Handicapped swimming takes place at the swimming pool from 10 to 11.
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Nicklaus Wins Rough Finish At 1969 Tournament
Nicklaus close with 69 to finish 274 total ten under par earning 20 000 and a year’s bag value. He said Doug played well but lost it and he did not want to win by another’s misfortunes. Barber and Opperman tied for third at 278 as Miller Barber holed the 125 yard 12th ace.
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Steve Opperman
Daly City
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Palmer Ranks Among Top Ten In Eight U.S. Opens
Arnold Palmer finished in the top ten on eight occasions in U S Open play and appeared in 15 events. He missed the 36 hole cut four times.
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Arnold Palmer
Americans Win 120 Pan-Am Gold Medals
The Pan-American Games in Winnipeg ended with the United States tying a gold record at 120 and sweeping major titles. Brazil won the Nation's Cup. Canada placed second in golds and total medals with 12 37 43 82. Mexico captured the soccer crown while Cuba defeated the U S in baseball to finish 2 1 in the final series.
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Correcting Golf Slices and Pushes with Inside-Out Hitting
The article explains common slice and push faults in beginner golf and stresses the difficulty of correcting these errors. It advocates learning to hook the ball by taking the club back inside and hitting out on the ball, cautions against overdoing inside-out movement, and describes adjusting to prevent pushes as slices improve.
Busy Bee Cafe Captures Minor League Title in Playoff
Busy Bee Cafe defeated Taylor's Fireworks 7 to 5 at Santa Fe Park to win the Minor League championship. Both teams finished the regular season 11-1. Busy Bee rallied with 5 runs in the fourth after Taylor's led briefly in the third. Marshall Madill earned the win with 3 hits allowed. Kim Kuhn pitched a complete game for Taylor's.
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Taylor’s Fireworks
Santa Fe Park
Busy Bee
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Taylor
Marshall Madill
Steve Miller
Kim Kuhn
Taylor’s
Jonnie Leatherman
Chiefs Versus Oilers Fight Marks Wild Exhibition
Kansas City coach Hank Stram watched a chaotic scene as the Chiefs and Oilers waged a rough exhibition opener in Houston. A melee erupted with 10:46 left, involving Willie Parker and multiple Chiefs players in a brawl that drew peacemakers and left Ed Budde, Ernie Ladd, and others in the fray. Houston starter Pete Beathard was targeted, while several Chiefs attempted to break up the scuffle.
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Hank Stram
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Houston Oilers
Donnybrook
Oakland
Houston
Chiefs
Willie Parker
Pete Beathard
Mike Garrett
Beathard
Southern California
Garrett
Fred Arbanas
Parker
Arbanas
Budde
No. 74
Jerry Mays
Jon Gilliam
Ernie Ladd
Bank of Commerce Wins Title Playoff of Majors
Bank of Commerce edged Consolidated Oil 4 to 3 in a playoff at Santa Fe Park to claim the Majors title. C C Harris pitched a complete game for the winners allowing four hits while Al bert Gutierrez took the loss after giving up three hits. Tim Fairchild caught for Con Oil.
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Randy Ikehorn
Gutierrez
Tim Fairchild
Consolidated Oil
Bank of Commerce
Government Civil Service Jobs Offer Great Pay and Security
Wanted adults over 18 for U S Civil service job openings in the next year. High starting salaries and strong advancement with many positions requiring little education. Pass a test. competition is keen. Lincoln Service offers test prep since 1948, privately run and not government affiliated. Free booklet and salary list available by mailing coupon today.
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U. S
Lincoln Service
Gene Sarazen Open Championship Streak and Playthrough
Gene Sarazen teed off in 31 successive Opens and completed 26 of them, marking a long career with consistent participation and endurance across major championships.
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Gene Sarazen
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