Bunky Henry Fires 65 To Lead Canadian Open
Bunky Henry, 28, six under par 65, leads the Canadian Open after the opening round at Fort Erie. Tom Sanderson is one shot back with 66, while Sam Snead Sam Adams Gay Brewer and Lou Graham are two off the pace with 67s. Arnold Palmer shot 71 as Arnie's Army crowds watched.
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Lane Accepts motor canoe race challenge on Guadalupe River
Harold N Lane of Cuero accepts John C Hamiltons challenge to a July 9 motor canoe race from the Old San Antonio river bridge near Cuero to the Victoria Go liad bridge in Victoria Both canoes identical with one passenger allowed and winnings returning the loser's check to a Boy Scout troop The race begins at 1:00 p m The note underscores sportsmanship and a warning against defaulting the race Also mentions baseball brothers Alex Johnson and Ron Johnson as brothers in MLB teams.
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Ali Patterson Bout Set for Madison Square Garden
Muhammad Ali and Floyd Patterson signed for a August 28 heavyweight bout at Madison Square Garden with potential prematch obstacles. Ali plans a July 19 Dublin fight with Alvin Lewis while Patterson meets Pedro Agosto on July 16, with MSG director Harry Markson able to cancel if either star struggles in early bouts.
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Box match pact sets purses and gate shares for Ali Patterson
Markson cites a clause making the bout void if the fighter’s drawing power falls. If held, Ali receives 250 000 plus 35 percent of the gate and Patterson 125 000 plus 25 percent. Ali boasts the fight will sell out Madison Square Garden. Patterson aims to improve his bargaining position with a win.
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Brothers of pro stars share spotlight in brief notes
In Los Angeles Ollie Brown of San Diego and Oscar Brown of Atlanta join Willie Brown of Oakland as brothers. In San Francisco Alan Gallagher of the Giants is known by a longer name including Alan Mitchell Edward George Patrick Henry Gallagher.
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Goliad Races Begin July 8 At La Bahia Downs
Goliad hosts a two day summer racing meet at La Bahia Downs on July 8 and 9. The July 8 card features the Six Flags Derby trials at 30 yards with a $7,500 purse and top Texas three year olds. Spectators can enjoy the second annual Miss La Bahia Downs World Beauty Pageant. Miss Brucine Smith, 1971 winner and Miss World USA, will attend. Saturday races start at 7 p m with part of the beauty pageant and the Miss La Bahia Downs World Sprint at 2% yards. Sunday offers the Texas bred Futurity Trials at 300 yards with post time at 1 p m.
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Cowboys First To Open Training Camp In California
Dallas Cowboys rookies and free agents report to Thousand Oaks, California, as the first NFL team to open camp ahead of the 1971 season. Coach Tom Landry cites improved passing with Roger Staubach as starter and aims for a strong start to avoid typical early-season slumps.
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Wilhelm's Start With Dodgers Traces Back to 1942
Relief specialist Hoyt Wilhelm of the Los Angeles Dodgers began his organized baseball career in 1942 with Mooresville in the North Carolina Stars League.
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