Palmer Opens Four Strokes Ahead At Masters Halfway
Arnold Palmer surged on the back nine to a four under par 61 and a 187 total after 36 holes at Augusta, four strokes clear of Gary Player who held 191. Jack Nicklaus, defying steady criticism, trailed seven behind at 144 as sunshine and Arnie's Army boosted Palmer toward a possible fourth Masters title.
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BowlAire Mixed Doubles Tourney Moves to Next Weekend
A schedulng correction states the BowlAire mixed doubles tournament will be played next Saturday and Sunday, the 18th and 19th, at East Washington street lanes. Yesterday's notice had set the event for tonight and tomorrow, which was incorrect.
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Erie YMCA fifth in national swim standings
Chicago leads team scoring with 31 points after two nights at the 37th National YMCA Swimming and Diving Championships in Huntington and Oakland tied for second with 21 points each. Cedar Rapids 16 and Erie 15 follow as the event continues tonight.
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Pastrano Beats Peralta In Sixth Round TKO For 175-Pound Title
Willie Pastrano defends his light heavyweight crown with a sixth round technical knockout of Argentina’s Gregorio Peralta at Municipal Auditorium New Orleans. A fourth round gash over Peralta’s eye, possibly from a butt or counter right, led to the stoppage after rounds were split on the judges’ scorecards. Peralta’s first loss in four years ends his 29-0-? streak. Pastrano extends his record to 62-12-8 and eyes a future fight with Olson or Johnson.
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Hart Heart Of Giants At 379
Hart, the Giants rookie third baseman, has fought through a string of pitches aimed at him yet posted a .379 average as he solidifies the infield. He homered and singled in a 7-0 win over Cleveland while replacing Davenport at second and ensuring Pagan stays at short. Previously he endured beanings from Gibson and Simmons, with a bruised shoulder and a concussion scare.
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Whitworth Leads Capitol City Ladies Golf Tourney by One
Kathy Whitworth shot a three under par 69 to hold a one stroke edge over her pursuers at Baton Rouge's Capitol City Ladies Golf Tournament. The $7,300 event continued with high drama as leaders return for the final round.
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Cronin orders Finley fence dismantled at Kansas City
AP reports Kansas City Athletics must remove the new right field fence at Municipal Stadium or no AL games will be played there. Owner Charles Finley had built the fence to match Yankee Stadium measurements, prompted by Yankee dominance. Cal Hubbard inspected the fence, and Cronin ordered its removal after Hubbard's report. Exhibition games versus the St. Louis Cardinals were planned, with league play at home set for April 21 against Cleveland.
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Rockets Capture First Track Win
Titusville Rockets defeated Youngsville 86 to 40 in the opening track meet. Gene Schlosser led wins in relays and three events with marks including shot put 43-10, 880 2:16.1, 220 23.8, and mile 2:02.7, along with top performances in high hurdles and other events.
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Wilt's 50 Sparks Warriors to West finals edge
Wilt Chamberlain scored 50 as the Warriors beat St Louis 121-97 to take a 3-1 series lead in the Western playoff finals and keep title hopes alive. Alex Hannum weighs lineup changes, with nine straight second-half points key to the victory. Boston awaits after the Celtics clinched the Eastern final over Cincinnati.
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Leukemia research urged with rising donations and hope
The American Cancer Society increases funding for leukemia research, exploring viruses, drugs, early diagnosis, immunology, and bone marrow transplantation. Progress lengthens lives and slows the disease, with more breakthroughs anticipated. Donations are needed to accelerate victory. Please give generously to your ACS unit.
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