Dennis Ralston Battles Rain Delays at Wimbledon
Dennis Ralston, 22, of Bakersfield, played on with a badly strained right thumb as rain and fading light halted Wimbledon’s opening day. He led Ham Richardson 7-6 in the first set while top-seeded Roy Emerson, Rafael Osuna, Cliff Richey, Gardnar Mulloy, Mike Sangster and Toomas Lejus advanced or led in earlier action.
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Dallas
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Goeltz and Dell Reach Inter scholastic Quarters in Williamsown
Top seed Bobby Goeltz and teammate Donald Dell advanced to the quarter finals of the United States Lawn Tennis Association inter scholastic tournament in Williamstown Mass. Both players attend the London School of Bethesda Md which is favored to win a third straight team championship.
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Dress Contest At Wimbledon Shades Tennis
Milady’s annual Wimbledon dress contest opened with Carol Anne Castell of Miami leading the parade in a white cotton top and sarong skirt. Col Teddy Tinling, longtime designer, notes longer torsos and smaller skirts while lamenting fewer tennis stars and his fatigue with boosting the game’s appeal.
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Greens Determine NCAA Tourney Outcome in Golf
Defending champion Terry Small of San Jose State said the decisive factor this week will be the greens as the NCAA golf tournament adopts medal play for the first time. Small shot 73 in practice at Holston Hills, while teammate Ron Cerrudo posted 71. Houston is favored to win the team title with Oklahoma State, San Jose State, Georgia, Purdue and New Mexico as strong contenders. An East-West exhibition match is set for Tuesday with 17 teams per section in best ball.
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Jim Brown Charged With Assault On Girl
Cleveland Browns fullback Jim Brown faces an assault and battery charge after an 18 year old accuser says he beat her in a room at an East Side hotel. Brenda Ayres and her mother gave statements to the police prosecutor and Brown posted bond before a Municipal Court appearance.
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Mets Sign Les Rohr Big Bonus From Mets
New York Mets No 2 draft pick Les Rohr signed a contract with the club for a substantial bonus believed between 50 000 and 75 000. The 19 year old left hander from Billings Montana will join the Mets at Houston for a 10 day instructional period before reporting to Williamsport Pennsylvania. Rohr, born in Britain, cited pitching mentor Warren Spahn as a model and is regarded as a strong prospect compared with Dave McNally. He is assigned to Williamsport in the Class AA Eastern League. Rick Monday was the No 1 pick and signed with Kansas City for 104 000.
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Harvard Allows Trackmen to Enter AAU Meets
Harvard University will permit its track team members to compete in the National AAU Championships in San Diego this weekend. Athletes may participate if they meet amateur eligibility rules, aligning with Ivy League positions amid AAU-NCAA disputes. Juniors Tony Lynch Chris Pardee and Walt Hewlett are among those potentially competing.
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Columbia crew coach Carl Ullrich resigns
New York AP Carl Ullrich Columbia rowing coach resigns for personal reasons after five years in which Columbia enjoyed a banner 1963 season but went winless this year. Athletic Director Ralph Furey expresses surprise and regrets the decision. Ullrich, 36, is a Cornell alumnus and former coach there. He declines further comment.
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Mrs Del Webb Defends Yankees After Sale
Mrs Del Webb, widow of former Yankees co owner Dan Topping, writes that critics misfire at the team. She argues constructive criticism is ok but Yankee hating is unfair, praising the club for on field and off field class and urging continued national pastime appeal from New York to California.
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Caddy Pagel Wins Big Payday After Open Tourney
St Louis AP Frank Pagel 16, may be golf s top paid caddy after Gary Player gave him about 2000 dollars at the U S Open windup. Pagel plans to buy a motorcycle and save for college while studying math. He praised Player as fair and kind though he admitted Nicklaus was tougher on him.
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Cardinals Acquire Gerald Vezendy from Red Sox on waivers
The St. Louis Cardinals claimed right hander Gerald Vezendy from Boston on waivers and optioned him to Raleigh in the Carolina League. The trade value was about $8,000. The 22 year old from Berwick, Pa., had not won and had three losses in six games at Pittsfield Mass this season.
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Racing Roundup from Aqueduct and Delaware Park
Jockey Walter Blum rode Chairmans Choice to victory in the Rhymer Purse at Aqueduct, the mile in 1 36 2 5, paying 13.70 5.50 and 3.70 as crowds of 30 259 watched. Pluck was second, Gallant Leader third, with Crewman faltering to last in a five horse field. Blum also won aboard Lady Pitt and Enchanting Jor. Captain's Cross won the Counsellor Purse at Delaware Park by four lengths, Federal Man runner up, Sorpasso third, in 1 42 3 5 for 11 16 miles. Crack Tack nipped Rare Pet in a five furlong Monmouth sprint, Bonded Suite rolled to an 11 16 mile Suffolk Downs victory in 1 46 1 5, with Frankrak second and Princess Joanne third.
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Race Canceled on Continental Divide Road Course
Indianapolis AP reports flood damage forces cancellation of a late model stock car race slated for next Sunday on the Continental Divide road course, with organizers noting unsafe conditions and rescheduling to a future date pending repairs.
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Yanks Sign New 3-Year TV Contract
New York AP report: Yankees and WPIX-TV announce a three-year deal to telecast home and away games starting 1966 through 1968, extending an 18 year station relationship. The contract covers TV only with CBS handling radio. terms undisclosed and broadcasts to include spring training exhibitions and at least 115 regular season games.
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Jim Clark Wins Hickok Award In May Poll
New York 8 Jim Clark winner of the Indianapolis 500 race was runaway winner of the May poll in the S Rae Hickok Professional Athlete of the Year award. Clark led Don Drysdale by a wide margin. Castle Rock Colorado event canceled by U S Auto Club Monday.
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Mighty Adios Near Death At Meadowland's Farms
Mighty Adios, famed harness sire, lay near death at Meadowland's Farms in Washington Pennsylvania. Trainer Del Miller, owner since 1948, said the 25 year old stallion suffered laminitis and faced a natural death within days. Adios sired many champions and earned millions, with 309 yearlings selling for over 5 million and offspring earnings surpassing 14 million through 1964. He raced 87 times with 43 wins and set multiple records before his sale and partial repurchase by Miller and partners.
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Pluvier to Run in $100,000 International Trot
Sweden's Pluvier II will contest the $100,000 International Trot at Roosevelt Raceway on July 10. The 6-year-old unbeaten in Sweden and top European winner heads the foreign entrants as Speedy Scot returns to defend his title. Pluvier arrives in the U.S. around July 1 with Gunnar Nordin as trainer-driver.
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