Tense Breakup Pressure Tugs PGA Tour Split near Thunderbird Classic
Clifton New Jersey AP reports touring pros and the PGA edge toward a breakup after an all day session at Upper Montclair Country Club failing to reach a compromise ahead of the Thunderbird Classic. Players seek autonomy including own tour director revenue share and pension. PGA favors partnership noting its role in growing the tour.
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Hitchcock Earns Braves Win in Openner Over Dodgers
New Braves manager Billy Hitchcock guides Atlanta to a 2-1 victory over Sandy Koufax and the Dodgers in four hours. Ed Mathews homers in the ninth to cap the rally after Denny Lemaster stalls Los Angeles with a 3-hitter through seven. The game features a two-hour rain delay and a late Dodger run by Jim Lefebvre.
Yankees Wallop Orioles As Detroit Whips Nuts By 8-3
Bunch of games across the American League on Tuesday feature Ken Berry driving in the White Sox winning run in a 2-1 victory over Kansas City and Chicago climbing toward the first division. Berry, after a rocky rookie year, has raised his average to .290 and cites a heavier bat and new swing philosophy as key. Elsewhere New York beat Baltimore 4-1 with Pepitone and Maris homering. Detroit routed Washington 8-3 as Wert and McFarlane went deep. Cleveland blanked Boston 5-0 with Hargan stealing the spotlight. California beat Minnesota 2-0 behind Lopez.
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Alabama players shine in National Junior Grass Court event
In Tuscaloosa Alabama two entries advanced to the second round of the National Junior Grass Court Championship with notable wins. Charles Owens of Tuscaloosa upset fourth seed Thomas Leonard of Arcadia California 6 8 6 4 8 6 while Murray Tyson of Birmingham beat Peyton Watson of Greenville South Carolina 6 4 3 6 6 1. Jim Ward of Tuscaloosa fell to fourth seed Mike Estep of Dallas Texas.
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NYU Basketball in 1966-67 to be led by two seniors
NYU announces its 1966-67 men's basketball roster will feature only two seniors, Mal Graham the leading scorer and Bruce Kaplan, shaping a younger lineup for the season.
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Thursday's Games and Standings Summary
Thursday's baseball schedule shows New York at Pittsburgh and Houston at Chicago in night games with remaining matches including Philadelphia at St. Louis. Standings list Baltimore 64-0, Cleveland 60-52, Detroit 33-0, and California 58-53 among others with Tuesday results recording Cleveland 5 Boston 0 and New York 4 Baltimore. Tonight's matchups feature Cleveland at Boston, Baltimore at New York, Detroit at Washington, Chicago at Kansas City, Minnesota at California, and Minnesota at California in night contests.
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Hitchcock Grabs Braves Manager Job Wins Opener Over Dodgers
ATLANTA AP Billy Hitchcock new Braves manager in his first day shakes up lineup with Eddie Mathews back at third and Felipe Alou hitting leadoff. Alou homers off Sandy Koufax as Mathews delivers a ninth inning solo shot to beat the Dodgers 2 1. Denny Lemaster logs a seven inning no hitter bid until Jim Lefebvre breaks it with a homer in the eighth.
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