Palmer and Casper Tie For Open Lead After Second Round
Arnold Palmer shot 66 and Bill Casper 68 to join at 137 for the halfway lead in the National Open. An unknown pro, Rives R. McBee, fired a record 64 as Gene Littler struggled with an 83 and others faced mishaps on the Olympic course.
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Open 36-Hole Totals At National Open
The article covers round two leaders and notable performances at the National Open. Players include Julius Boros tying with Kel Nagle at 143 after strong rounds, Dave Hill with 71, Bob Goalby and Mengert at 144, Tony Lema at 145, and Ken Venturi at 150. Palmer lauds his own round as among his best in majors.
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Bellerive
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Terrific comeback Rives McBee ties Open record in 64
Rives McBee, unknown Texas pro, shoots 64 in the second round of the U S Open at Olympic Club tying the course record and matching the Open's lowest single round. The Midland club pro from Texas, 27, with nine birdies, posts 140 total and admits ambition to qualify for the regular tour after PGA school.
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Associated Press
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Don January
Joe Conrad
Garland
PGA
Colavito Says Hasn't Lost Homer Touch
Cleveland outfielder Rocky Colavito asserts his power remains intact despite a low homer total this season. He cites timing and pitch selection as the culprits, acknowledging past peak seasons but insisting his home run touch is not gone. Colavito notes a .236 batting average and aims to regain his timing and drive as he adapts to current pitching.
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Associated Press
NEW York (Ap
Rocky Colavito
Cleveland
Colavito
Thhrough
Nicklaus Faults USGA Pace At U S Open
Jack Nicklaus blasted the USGA over speed up rules during the U S Open at the Olympic Club. He said officials pressured players to hurry, hurt his tempo, and led to four bogeys in a key stretch after a pace warning. Palmer praised swift play, Hogan echoed rule acceptance, while Nicklaus defended his performance amid lengthy rounds. Simon Ashbrook, a 1-year-old catcher from Power West Virginia, signed with the New York Mets and will report to Marion Virginia in the Rookie League.
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Associated Press
SAN Francisco
Jack Nicklaus
U.S. Golf Association
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Olympic Club
USGA
Joe Dey
Bruce Devlin
Tony Lema
John Miller
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Big Jack
Arnold Palmer
Palmer
Ben Hogan
Mets New York
Simon Ashbrook
Power
W. Va
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Marion
Wellsburg
Old Boston Beats Fresco By 6-3 In Connie Mack Game
Old Boston of South Boston edged Fresco 6 to 3 at Market Garden Field. Dewey Hancock allowed 10 walks and issued an error that fueled a three run first inning rally for Danville. Tony Peters Mike Jefferson and Freddie Wagstaff produced the visitors’ hits as Fresco outhit 7 to 5.
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Gee Judge Wins ASPCA Centennial Cup at Aqueduct
Braulio Baeza rode the 5 year old to a 1:1 1/5 six furlongs win, paying 4.40 2.80 2.40. Second was Terentia with Amery Belle third. Terentia paid 5.60 3.20 and Amery Belle 4.20. Wild Flight won the Rushaway at Delaware Park by a neck in 1:40 over a mile, paying 19.60 9.20 36.40, second Yeled 7.80 7, Fosco Road 4.20 to show. Cavans Rose led most of Monmouth Park’s 11-16 mile feature, 1:46, paying 4.60 3.40 2.60. Royale second 7.20 3.80, Pri Marosa 2.80 to show. Tick Tack romped to victory in the New England Sophomore States at Suffolk Downs, mile 1:36 4-5, paying 7.20 2.60 2.20. Road to Rock 2.20 2.20, Lady Backbone 3.60 to show.
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No Action Friday In Blue Marlin Fishing Tourney
CAPE HATTERAS N C AP Blue marlin fishermen stayed in port Friday as strong winds and driving rains forced 56 fishermen and 34 boats to cancel plans for the day. Not a single blue marlin has been boated since the competition began on the Gulf Stream last Monday. Several dolphin were caught but not counted as scoring. A veteran captain blamed rough seas from Hurricane Alma for the conditions. The tournament will conclude Saturday if weather allows.
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Brown News But Browns May Suspend Him For Late Report
Cleveland Browns owner Art Modell warned that star full back Jim Brown could be suspended without pay if he fails to report to the July 17 training camp opening in Hiram Ohio. Brown, in England filming a World War I movie for MGM, has indicated the 1966 season might be his last. Production pressures and Brown’s absence could force a costly suspension and complicate contract terms for a player who has long questioned his football future.
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Ford And Ferrari Tune Up For 24 Hour Le Mans Duel
Ford and Ferrari prepared for the 24 hour Le Mans race with key driver changes. Ford faced a driver disqualification and temporarily considered a walkout, while Ferrari lost John Surtees who quit amid team strategy tensions. Dan Gurney set the fastest practice lap for Ford, as Ferrari remained the favorite, with Enzo Ferrari absent and Leo Beebe aiming to impress Henry Ford II.
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LE Mans
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Ferrari
Richard Thompson
Graham Hill
England
Porsche
Brian Muir
Australia
Muir
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John Surtees
Britain
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Ludovico Scarfiotti
Jim Hall
Hap Sharp
Midland
Tex
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Jean Guichet
Nino Vaccarella
Italy
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Leo Beebe
Kathy Whitworth Extends Lead At Milwaukee Open
Kathy Whitworth stretched her advantage to three strokes at the Milwaukee Jaycee Open after a midway 36-hole total of 139. Donna Caponi rallied to 142, Marilyn Smith shot a 68 to surge, while Sandra Haynie and Sandra Spuzich trailed with 144 and 145 respectively.
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Sandra Spuzich
Susie Maxwell
Waukee
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Marilyn Mith
Carol Mann
Sybil Griffin
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Danville Coke Beats Tab 2 1 In Right Flames
Danville Coke outlasted Tab 2 1 in an eight inning Connie Mack League game at Market Garden Field. Coke won in the eighth on a sacrifice fly by George Henderson plating Mullins after a single. Eddie Booth allowed four hits with 10 strikeouts in the win. Dixon and Douglas had 10 strikeouts for Tab. Foster had two singles for Tab.
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Market Garden Field
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Booth
Montgomery
Brown Returns To Camp In Top Form After Late Start
Brown stayed on until the club had a replacement ready. Last year he reported to camp about two weeks late yet remained in top condition and quickly caught up on training missed.
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