Rudolph Wins Thunderbird Golf Classic in Clash with Nicklaus
Mason Rudolph, aided by a key adjustment spotted by Johnny Pott, wins the Thunderbird Golf Classic at Clifton New Jersey, earning $20,000 and a 10 under 278 total. Jack Nicklaus finishes one behind as Arnold Palmer and Billy Casper vie for half a million career earnings.
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Associated Press
Clifton
N.J
Mason Rudolph
Pott
Rudolph
Clarksville
Fenn
Cleveland
Johnny Pott
Nicklaus
Arnold Palmer
Bill Casper
Gary Player
South Africa
Billy Casper
Thunderbird
George Knudson
Jack McGowan
Gary Plaver
Julius Boros
Phil Rodger
Bobby Nichols
Tom Weiskopf
Billy
N. J
Casper
Thunderbird Pro Golf Scores and Player List
The listing shows players including Labron Harris Jr Jay Hebert Bob Charles Babe Lichardus Billy Farrell Ken Towns Dave Ragan Ed Griffiths Chuck Courtney Bruce Devlin Johnny Pott Gene Littler Rod Funseth in Kermit Zarley with scores and round totals such as 76-70-68-73-267 and 72-73-71-73-269 among others, reflecting final tournament tallies and participant names.
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Labron Harris Jr
Jay Hebert
Bob Charles
Babe Lichardus
Billy Farrell
Ken Towns
Dave Ragan
Ed Griffiths
Chuck Courtney
Bruce Devlin
Johnny Pott
Gene Littler
Rod Funseth
Kermit Zarley
Americans dominate Davis Cup finale with Ralston Graebner
Dennis Ralston and Clark Graebner powered past Rafael Osuna and Joaquin Loyo Mayo 6-1 6-4 6-0 to clinch the United States Davis Cup American Zone title. Graebner bested Loyo Mayo 6-0 4-6 6-1 3-6 6-3 in a five setter while Osuna called the match one of his worst.
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Cleveland
Dennis Ralston
Clark Graebner
United States
Mexico
Ralston-Graebner
Rafael Osuna
Joaquin Loyo-Mayo
U.S
Graebner
Love
Ralston
Loyo- Mayo
Osuna
Rafe
Loyo-Mayo
Northwestern University
Beachwood
Ohio
Bakersfield
Calif
Torres Bout Set Tonight in Las Vegas
Jose Torres of Brooklyn defends his world light heavy title in a 15 round bout against Eddie Cotton of Seattle. Torres, 30, favored to win, is known as a body punisher and will headline a national home telecast by Sports Network starting at 10 pm EDT from the Las Vegas Convention Center.
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Vegas
Nev
Jose Torres
Brooklyn
N.Y
Eddie Cotton
Seattle
Wash
Torres
Cotton
Sorts Network, Inc
Las Vegas Convention Center
Falcons End Experimenting Says Hecker after Giants loss
Atlanta coach Norb Hecker declared the experimenting is over as the Falcons prepare to cut to 46 players for the NFL roster. After a 14-7 exhibition defeat to the New York Giants, Hecker said the top units will be used, with final grades coming soon for positions and job security.
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Black Mountain
N. C
Atlanta Falcon
Norb Hecker
National Football League
Hecker
Falcon
Falcons
New York Giants
Yorks and Smokies Split Twin Bill in Columbus
In the first game at Golden Par Stadium Columbus beat Knoxville 7-5 with John Miller driving in five on a grand slam and a single. Rogelio Alvarez homered twice and joined Harmon Killebrew as the only players to homer over center field there. Knoxville won the nightcap 5-3.
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Knoxville
Rogelio Alvarez
Columbus
Smokies
John Miller
Alvarez
Vance
Harmon Killebrew
Minnesota Twins
Mobile
Charlotte
Athletics
Green Wins Birmingham Country Club Invitational
Hubert Green, a Florida State University junior, won the Birmingham Country Club men's invitational golf tourney by four strokes over B R Mac McLendon of Montgomery. Green finished 3 under par 210 for 54 holes while McLendon totaled 214. Holt and Day both 215. Lowry 221. Green shot a final 69 to McLendon's 74.
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Birmingham
Ala
Hubert Green
Birmingham Country Club
B. R
Mac
McLendon
Montgomery
Green
Florida State University
Louisiana State University
Frank Holt
Jimmy Day
Laurel
Miss
Huntsville
Bob Lowry
Falcons Recover Fumble on Morrall Sack Play
In a tense moment, Morrall was tackled three times, with Dennis Murphy of the Falcons recovering a fumble on one play. Williams described being boxed in but escaping the trap on the subsequent play to reach Morrall.
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Giants
Earl Morrall
Homer Jones
Morrall
Joe Morrison
Falcons
Ron Smith
Falcon Sam Williams
Hal) Herring
Williams
Hecker
Falcon Dennis Murphy
Hueytown Advances to Dixie Senior World Series Final
Hueytown Alabama remains unbeaten after beating Longview Texas 51 to advance to the championship of the Dixie Senior Boys baseball World Series in Kilgore Texas. Hueytown will face the Fort Walton Beach Longview Monroe winner at 7 30 p m for the title with a Tuesday tiebreak possible if Hueytown loses. Fort Walton Beach Florida faced Longview Sunday night with the winner to meet Monroe Louisiana at 3 p m today.
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Kilgore
Tex
Hueytown
Ala
Longview
Fort Walton Beach
Braves Triumph Over Phillies 3 1 as Aaron Hits Three Homers
In Philadelphia, the Braves slugged to a 3 1 victory anchored by Hank Aaron who belted three homers and led Atlanta’s offense. Rojas Mathews and Allen supplied key hits as Buhl struggled on the mound, with Lemaster earning the win in relief.
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Atlanta
Abrhbi
Abrhbi Briggs
Menkess
Rojas
Mathews
Callison R
delaHoz
Aaron
Taylor
Torre Ib
White
Carty
M Jones
Uecker
Goliver
Buhl
Woodwid
Linz
Kuenn
Lode Wise
Brandt
Fox
Clemens
Philadelphia
E—M Jones
Atanta
Allen
Torre
Oliver
Lemaster
Callison
Verbank
PB -Vecker
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Heckner
Jimmy Patton
Wendell Harris
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THE
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Asheville
McCormick Field
Macon
Evansville
Leon Crow
Auburn University
John C. Calhoun Jr. College
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Decatur
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Shelton Home Furn. Co
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Upper River Rd
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Harold Kirby
General Tire’s
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Whitewall
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OLDS
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DODGE
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NYGEN
Safety Jet
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Ryan’s Tire
4Th Ave
Moulton St
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Tire Service
S. Jefferson St
Athens, Ala
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Auto Industries Highway Safety Committee
Gene Shelton
Gene Shelton Decatur Ala
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