Rodgers Leads Buick Open After First Round At 70
Phil Rodgers tied with Fred Marti and Jim Ferrier for the early Buick Open lead at Warwick Hills. Rodgers shot a 2 under par 70 after birdie runs on the front, while rain and wind affected play and several veterans posted 71s. Defending champ Tony Lema opened 78, and Arnold Palmer finished with a 73 after a late bogey.
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Foyt Plans Indianapolis return after Milwaukee burns
A. J. Foyt, burned in a Milwaukee crash after a Indy 500 pile up, says he will be back at Indianapolis Memorial Day for a third 900 mile championship. He aims to race in August and start three new cars, predicting faster speeds with better engines and tires while crediting chemically treated coveralls for saving his life.
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Indianapolis
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Mets buy pitcher Bob Shaw from Giants
New York Mets acquire right handed pitcher Bob Shaw from San Francisco for an undisclosed price well above the waiver figure of 20 000. Shaw, age 32, plans to join the team soon and be used as a regular starter after a spring holdout and a 3 4 record with the Giants this season.
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Emelec Club defeats Rollins University in Quito game
In Quito Ecuador Emelec Club beat Rollins University 81 to 67 on Thursday night in a touring basketball game. The result adds an international win to Emelec's schedule while Rollins faces a setback on their tour.
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Rollins
United States fails to claim British Amateur title
Bobby Cole 18, a Gary Player protege, reached the semifinals at Carnoustie by edging Charlie Green 1 up. Henri de Lamaze and Charles McCallum upset other U.S. contenders, while Ronny Shade and Gordon Cash advanced in quarterfinals. Semifinals set for Saturday morning with Cole facing Lamaze and Cash meeting Shade.
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Associated Press
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Scotland
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France
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Southfield
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Philadelphia
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North Sea
Braves rout Pirates 8-2 behind Aaron and Woodward
Atlanta won its seventh straight, 8-2 over Pittsburgh as Hank Aaron doubled and drove in three and Woody Woodward tripled and drove in two. Ken Johnson allowed one hit through four before Stargell homered. Player stats and lineup details included.
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Cepeda Knocked Out By Line Drive At Practice
Orlando Cepeda St Louis first baseman was knocked unconscious by a line drive off John Callison during Philadelphia practice at Connie Mack Stadium. He needed six stitches for a cut above his right eye and was taken to St Josephs Hospital where X rays were done to check for fractures. Cepeda, 6 foot 2, was groggy and incoherent, expected to miss a week or more, and had been traded from the Giants this season after knee trouble. He has eight homers this year and a .315 average.
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Orlando Cepeda
St. Louis
John Callison
Cepeda
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Virgina International Raceway hosts driver school
The Sports Car Club of America will hold a two day driver school at VIR on June 18 and 19. The course covers race timing flagging and communications to prepare drivers for sports car competition and licensing for events like Sebring and the Trans-American Championship. International stars and notable drivers are listed for the VIR 400. For details contact Mrs. Whitney Diggett in Raleigh.
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N.C
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Virginia International Raceway
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Jacques Icks
John Whitmore
Scott Harvey
David Pearson
Brock Yates
CAR and Driver
Whitney Diggett
Poole Road
Raleigh
South Boston Speedway Kickoff Promises Weekly Racing
James Hayes aims to win at South Boston Speedway as regular weekly racing begins. He led 48 of 267 laps in a recent 100-mile feature, finishing second to Ray Hendrick who took the lead on lap 170. Hayes, an electrician from Norlina, NC, seeks victory on a high speed, night-racing track. first heats start at 8:30 p.m. EDT with two 10-lap heats and a 75-lap feature paying $400 to the winner.
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South Boston Speedway
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Beltsville
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Middleburg
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Lynchburg
Pee Wee Wentz
Danville
British Claim 2-1 Lead In Wightman Cup Matches
The British beat the United States 4 000 fans watched as Ann Haydon Jones paired with Virginia Wade defeated Billie Jean King and Janie Albert 7-5 6-2 in a doubles win. Jones then beat Nancy Richey 2-6 6-4 6-3 while King outplayed Wade 6-2 6-3. The Americans must win three of four Saturday matches to retain the cup.
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Associated Press
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England
United States
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Billie Jean Moffit King
Long Beach
Calif
Janie Albert
Pebble Beach
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Nancy Richey
Dallas
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Miss Wade
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Miss Richey
Mrs. Jones
Clarke Aims to Add 5000m Title at San Diego Meet
Australian distance great Ron Clarke, 29, seeks another world mark at the San Diego Invitational with a 5000 meters race. He already holds records from two to 10,000 meters and the one hour run, while Kipchoge Keino recently set the 5000m mark. Other entrants include Mills, Smith, Roelants, and six more current record holders across throws and sprints.
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Calif
Ron Clarke
Australia
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Kipchoge Keino
Billy Mills
Tracy Smith
Gaston Roelants
Roelants
Randy Matson
Ralph Boston
Bob Seagren
Adolph Plummer
Mike Larrabee
Alis Williams
Edie B. M wins Delta Queen Purse at Aqueduct
The Associated Press report notes Edie B. M. the second choice ridden by apprentice Ernie Cardone captured the Delta Queen Purse at Aqueduct in six furlongs 1:10 3 5. Gee Judge was runner up by two lengths with Smoky Dale third. Payouts included Edie B. M. at 6.80 3.00 2.60 and Gee Judge at 2.80 2.60.
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Aqueduct Race Track
Ernie Cardone
Gee Judge
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Ladys Choice
Delaware Park
Tommy Lee
Minnie Baby
Jorge Velasquez
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Burris Aims For Third Straight Win At Bowman Gray
Carl Burris of Leaksville seeks a third consecutive victory in the Bowman Gray Stadium main event Saturday night in Winston-Salem. Burris trails leader Perk Brown in a tight track standings race as 30 women compete in a powder puff derby alongside two 10-lap heats and multiple feature races on the quarter mile asphalt track starting at 8:30 p.m. Local drivers Ken Rush and Billy Hensley remain close in the standings with several others already winning features this season.
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Leaksville
Bowman Gray Stadium
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Spray
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High Point
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Ridgeway
Rush
Hensley
Harold Rush
Jesse Gilley
Martinsville
Joe Hawkins
Rusteck Guides Mets To 5-0 Victory In Debut
Dick Rusteck, a 24-year-old lefty, made his major league debut and held Cincinnati to four hits as the New York Mets defeated the Reds 5-0. He outdueled Jim Maloney, allowed only singles after Perez’s leadoff hit in the fifth, and received key homers from Eddie Bressoud and a three-run shot in the second.
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Dick Rusteck
Cincinnati
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Rusteck
Jacksonville
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Rustock
Tony Perez
Eddie Bressoud
Roy McMillan
John Stephenson
Ron Swoboda
Bressoud
Jack Baldschun
Maloney
Ken Boyer
Ed Kranepool
Stephenson
Northeastern Surprise Team At Tournament
Northeastern University race to success in the 20th annual college world series as rookies win nine straight and finish 16-6. Huskies upset Colby and Boston in District 1 NCAA playoff and open Monday in Omaha facing St. John’s after a long day of games including Texas, Arizona, Southern California, North Carolina, Oklahoma State, and Oklahoma State in the upper bracket.
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Omaha
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Northeastern University
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Boston
Steve Grolnic
Ed MeeCarty
Ryun Sets World Half Mile Record in Indiana Meet
Terre Haute Indiana AP Jim Ryun the Kansas freshman smashed the world half mile mark with a 1 44.9 clocking at the US Track and Field Federation National meet. He won by about 20 yards over Indiana State University in a dramatic finish following his near miss on the world mile last week.
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Ind
Jim Ryun
University of Kansas
Track and Field Federation
Ryun
Indiana State University
Yankees and A's swap five players in deal
Detroit AP Yankees acquire Fred Talbot and Bill Bryan from Kansas City in exchange for Gil Blanco Bill Stafford and Roger Repoz in the 19th Yankees Athletics swap. Talbot 24 brings a 4-4 KC record this season. Bryan a left handed catcher slotted to bolster the lineup. Stafford recalled from Toledo to start against Detroit. Repoz mainly relief with a .349 mark in 37 games.
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Fred Talbot
Bill Bryan
Kansas City
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Bill Stafford
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Stafford
Toledo
Talbot
Bryan
Repoz
Mickey Mantle
Roger Maris
Yanks
Ledo
Whitey Ford
Blanco
Athletics
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Yankee Athletics
Doc Edwards
Roland Sheldon
Ralph Houk
NFL Still Plans To Add 16th Team For Next Season
AP report notes the NFL intends to expand to 16 teams in 1967 with New Orleans Cincinnati Seattle Portland and Phoenix as top candidates Boston and Houston also pursued franchises at May meetings. AFL to add 10th team in 1968. interleague play to begin in 1970 with potential 28 clubs split into conferences and divisions. Championship and Pro Bowl dates outlined with neutral-site game hoped for in warm region.
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Associated Press
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Portland
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Houston
NFL
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Sea Cottage Shot In Flank By Gunman In Durban
Sea Cottage, South Africa’s top racehorse and 13-8 favorite for the Durban Handicap, was shot in the flank by an unidentified gunman on Friday as he was led to exercise. Betting on the $42,000 race halted. over $500,000 had been wagered on the colt, who has won 11 of 12 races. The Natal Province bookmakers urged refunds if he does not run and offered a 2800 rand reward for information.
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