Palmer loses Open lead in dramatic playoff
Arthur Daley notes Arnold Palmer and Billy Casper clash in a dramatic Open final round at the Olympic Club. Palmer's late collapse after a big lead mirrors historic sports comebacks, as Casper steadies with consistent play to force a Monday playoff and earn his second Open title.
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New York Times
San Francisco
Olympic Club
Arnold Palmer
Billy Casper
Chicago Cubs
Philadelphia Athletics
Charlie Root
Cubs
al Simmons
Polack
Athletics
Palmer
Walter Hagen
Casper
Charleston Girls Earn Top Seeds In Ohio Valley Meet
Charleston’s Thornhill and Baisden lead a strong girls field as Ohio Valley action kicks off in Cincinnati. Thorsen and Pattie Baisden pace the top seeds with brisk starts, while Nay Neezebud of Middletown suffers a setback in early rounds.
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Cincinnati
Martha Thors
Bil
Pattie Baisden
Ohio Valley
Cay
Nay Neezebud
Middletown
Hiss
Marilyn Griffith
Ann Waters
Charleston
Kitty Capita
Sherry Carter
Fleate Boone
Columbus
Kitty Caplin
Pam Hedrick Charies
Ma Dayton
Martha Thornhill
Charlester
Nancy Neezebud
Louise Smith
Springfield
Charley Fon
Jo Ann Cohen
Huntington
Lexton
Susan Aharleston
Hvar Martai
Con Lovorka
Beth. Nettleton
Ciocinnath
Hee Chels Gainer
Ann Wall
Ravenswood First National Bank to Meet Stonefinger All Stars
In Kern softball tournament winner's bracket a 7:15 p m Saturday game pits Ravenswood First National Bank of Ripley against Stonefinger All Stars of Parkersburg with other bracket games at 1 p m and an 8:30 p m rematch if needed. Sunday results include Plasche 8 Frontier Const 1 and Hartley Oil 13 WMCA 6 among others. multiple teams advance in a crowded field narrated with local team names and scores.
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Ravenswood
First National Bank of Ripley
Stonefinger
al Stars
Parkersburg
Kern
Spencer Rangers
Al’s Sports Center
Smithers
Twin City Furniture Off
Nitro
Plasche Insurance
I Parkersburg
Plasche
Frontier Const
Parkersburg Merchants
Hartley Oil
WMCA
Marietta
R. C. Cola
Spencer
Furl Sail Pulls Away To Victory At Arlington Park
Furl Sail ridden by Jimmy Nichols won the Mademoiselle Stakes at Arlington Park, two lengths ahead of fast-closing Teachers Art with Woozem and Popping Mary close behind. Miss Buffum debuted with an eight-length win in the Buffum Stakes. In California, football coach Paul Bryant collapsed at a college function, later diagnosed with exhaustion syndrome. he was hospitalized and reported in stable condition with no serious problems.
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Teachers Art
Woozem
Anbeaten
Neary
Popping Mary
LOS Angeles
Paul
Bear) Bryant
Sappendine College
University of Alabama
Bryant
College Infirmary
View Park Community Hospital
California
New York City
Birmingham
Alabama
Crimson Tide
Land
Michigan
State
Kansas
Fordyce
Stanford
Vanderbilt
Red Sanders
Sissonville Paces Baseball Loop With Two Legion Games
Sissonville leads the Kanawha baseball loop as two Legion contests set for today at 6 p m feature St Albans and South Charleston. South Charleston to host a Sunday doubleheader with Mar, while Wright-Thomas loom large after a recent win. Friday’s card includes Delmar Studios at 6 p m and a top clash with Hurricane at Fudge. Leading hitters include Hewitt and Pierce, with doctors, Lions and other Kanawha City clubs listed among participants. the schedule notes a Thursday entry deadline for Elk-Kanawha mid-season fast-pitch, with games set June 24-26 at Bigley Field.
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St. Albans
South Charles
Amerine
MaHens
West Charleston
Marmet
Hurricane
Fudge
Wright-Thomas
Belle
Eleanor
Spring Hill
Kanawha City
Chesapeake
Lions
South Charleston
Chesa
Delmar Studios
Stantigns
Recaut
Gt Weinty
Doctors
Hewitt
CEP
Saturney
Lagien
Al-Games Reow
Seringee Weiss
Becters
Ar rThet
Wnitesville
Chase StFerrell
Nida
Thomas
Shaffer
Robinson
Meeks
Eres
Gee
Sr —Phillips
Vison
Cenit
Akers
Mepce Ong Bymnem
Mertit
Pierce, Gibtors
Jane Layne
Ar Errell
Hewitt— Arden
Martin
Annand
Adama
Hammel
Adams
Reynolds
Jackson
Morris
Brow Brown
Fisher
C&p
Pierce
Staroner Tugsligh
H. Brown
White
Morrison
Elk- Kanawha
Bigley Field
Tate Jeane
Eerie
ASA Secretet
Eerie Shoes
Sporting Goods
Central Ave
Boxers and musical acts collide in New York card
AP reports preparations for a heavyweight bout at Madison Square Garden grow as a 70 member crowd plans to attend. Oscar Bonavena seeks a spot in the upcoming season while a musical performance involving a mandolin and the national anthem is noted.
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New York
Leurant
Oscar Bonavena
George Chuvall
South Ameri Ton
Mission
Madison Square
Watt Powell Park
Garden Ring
Bonavena
Southmoor
Baseball Scores and Schedule From American League Night Games
Schedule and results include Minnesota at California and Kansas City at Washington. Sunday results show Baltimore over Boston and Washington defeating Cleveland, Detroit, and New York among others. Tuesday’s games list Minnesota at California and Chicago at Kansas City with multiple night matchups and key pitcher notes.
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Minnesota
California
Kansas City
Washington
Baltimore
Boston
Chicago
Cleveland
Detroit
New York
Saltimore
York
Stotllemyre
Petersen
O'Donoghe
Sheldon
Mile Rivals To Collide In Four Minute Mile Hope
New York AP reports Tim Ball and rival Jim Grelle of Oregon focus on the mile for a possible outdoor sub four minute milestone. The field includes eight contenders as the AAU meet nears with athletes like Dannie Stade and New Zealand's Snell noted. Grelle, 9, eyes a sub four minute goal with a best 3 55.4, while others pursue records and near-records amid golf and other sports notes from San Diego and Charleston.
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Jim Grelle
Oregon
New York
Amas
Dannie
Stade di Randalte
Michel Jazy
Grelle
Lean Kansan
Country Club
Geti
Murry Lewis
Ie Gobo
Cheshir Reaper
Steven
Fae Do
Hada
Newt Margolis
Willling
Musicians’ Union
Pe Bonavena
Pirates Seek 37 Lead Hitter Upgrade Amid NL Chase
Ben Olan reports on Pirates hoping to land Joe Morgan to boost NL hitting totals as Willie Stargell drives Pittsburgh toward the league leaders, while Frank Robinson and Tony Oliva trade spots atop the AL batting race and Hank Aaron extends NL homer lead. Cleveland Browns sign Ernie Green John Morrow and Jim Kanicki to 1966 contracts.
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Ben Olan
New York
Joe Morgan
Houston
Pirates
Morgan
Pittsburgh
Roberto Clemente
Willie Stargell
Si Iene
Atlanta J
San Francisco
Stargell
Matty Alou
Manny Mota
Alou
Mota
Robby Paces A. L. Frank Robinson
Baltimore
Minnesota
Tony Oliva
Russ Snyder
al Kaline
Detroit
Rick Reichardt
Caliornia
Kaline
Seveth
Hank Aaron
Atlanta
George Scott
Boston
Frank Robinson
Scott
Robinson
Brooks Robinson
Orioles
Cleveland
Cleveland Browns
Browns
Ernie Green
John Morrow
Jim Kanicki
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