Forgotten Man Of Golf Pulls Unforgettable Open Triumph
Gary Player, in black attire, won the U S Open in a 18 hole playoff over Kel Nagle at Bellerive Country Club. He became the first foreign winner in 45 years and joined Sarazen and Hogan as players to sweep the four majors. Player donated his prize money to the USGA and Cancer Fund, gave $2,000 to his caddie, and earmarked remaining funds for junior golf while describing the win as an honor over money.
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Pitt Gridder Mazurek Goes Pro with Redskins
Washington Redskins signed Fred Mazurek of the University of Pittsburgh as a free agent for an undisclosed bonus. Mazurek, a 5 foot 11 inch, 192 pound quarterback, will join as a flanker back and defensive back after being voted Pitt’s most valuable baseball player and hitting .460 as an outfielder this spring. He was drafted by Minnesota in the baseball draft before choosing football.
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Bor Kovovich Tops Tri-State PGA Qualifier Medal Honors
Anity Bor kovich of Brackenridge Heights CC shot a one under par 141 yesterday to win medal honors in the Tri-State Professional Golfers Association 96-hole qualifier for the National PGA tournament. Ber-
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Mets Beat Dodgers 2 0 in tight night game
The New York Mets defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers 2-0 as Al Jackson allowed only two hits and Joel Christopher broke a potential Dodger rally with a seventh inning bunt. Billy Cowan homered in the ninth for the Mets, who won back to back 1 0 games and also snapped a recent losing stretch against L A. Lee Maye sparked Houston to a 6 2 win over Philadelphia with a two run triple in the seventh. Dick Farrell improved to 5 2 with an eighth inning RBI single. Wes Covington homered for Philadelphia in the ninth.
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Buddy Hubert No Hits Mates In S&L Nine
Bob Hubert pitched a one sided no hitter against Corry Savings and Loan teammates at Irvine Wilder Field. Buddies Larry Persing joined Corry in uniform, while Don Harrison and Al Rigby produced the runs. Hubert allowed four walks in 11 strikeouts as Stranahan and Peck combined for a two hitter for Corry. The S and L club faces Girard-Fairview Thursday at Loveland Field in a key league matchup.
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Baseball Standings and Schedule Highlights
Baseball standings show Minnesota Chicago Cleveland Baltimore and other teams with records and games played. Monday results include Houston beating Philadelphia and New York defeating Los Angeles. Tonight’s schedule features Kansas City at New York Boston at Baltimore and Minnesota at Cleveland among others.
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Elks Take Second Place With 17-7 Victory Over Moose
Elks moved into sole possession of second place in Little League after trouncing Moose Lodge 17-7 at Bracken Field. The offense exploded for nine runs in the third inning, part of Ellis’ 13 hit attack led by Komen da with three singles and Zajac with two doubles. Downey earned the win. Downey and Thomas had two singles each. Moose nearby: Mick with a double and single, Britten two singles.
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Zippo Golf Open crowns Dutniak in sudden death playoff
Bradford Pa Bill Duniak of Butler captured the third annual Pro Am Zippo Golf Open title by birdieing the first hole of a playoff after finishing regulation tied at 695 with Parco Jr Mike of Buffalo Klink Bob of Binghamton and Miller Donald of Cleveland. Parco won the amateur trophy. NYP League Geneva 9 Auburn 3.
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Elks Clash With VFW as League Title Hangs In Balance
The Elks face league leading VFW in a key matchup with a chance to clinch the Malt championship. A VFW win would tighten the race. Doubles entries Williams Gates Zajac and Bailey noted in results.
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Mull Lease Atlanta Wins NFL Franchise Bid
New York AP reports Manta L will join the NFL as the 15th team in 1966 with Atlanta investors led by Rankin Smith Jr. as likely owner. Rozelle to screen 4–5 applicants. an $18 million stadium lease is required. AFL clocks in with a rival Atlanta bid via Cox Broad casting Corp.. decision date set for July 1 amid strong Georgia support.
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Brooks' Bombs Bruise Nazarenes In Church Loop
Dave Brooks dominated the Church Softball League game, guiding EUB to a 17-8 victory over the Nazarenes with a home run, a triple, and two singles. Carl Clabbatz allowed eight Nazarenes hits as Dan Boutwell went 3-for-3. In a separate church matchup, the Beaverdam Mennonites routed the Metho dists 14-5, Eldon Troyer and Bob Hostetler homering for the winners.
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Browns Fullback Jim Brown Faces Assault Charge
Cleveland AP Brown of the Cleveland Browns was set to appear in Municipal Court on an assault and battery charge filed by 18 year old Brenda Ayres. Attorney Jerry Milano said Brown would plead innocent. Brown, father of three, denied the accusation saying he is not that small to beat a girl. Ayres says Brown slapped her several times in an east side hotel room early Sunday.
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Pins Removed From Ron Hunt
New York Mets second baseman Ron Hunt had 10 pins removed from his left shoulder after injury. He may rejoin the club in mid August following physical therapy and the second operation by Dr. Pete LaMatte, who also did the initial surgery after a Baseline collision with Phil Gagliano.
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Mets edge Dodgers in second straight win at Jackson
Monday's stars included a three hitter by Hostetler who outpitched Bob Marsh as the Mets beat the Dodgers 1-0. Billy Cowan hit a leadoff homer in the ninth, Jose Jantzi and others contributed two hits. Ray Root added two, while Herb Berghaus tripled for the Dodgers and Ron Brown doubled.
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