Snead Geiberger Lead PGA Golden Anniversary Round
Sammy Snead and Al Geiberger shared the first round lead at Firestone with 68s in the PGA Golden Anniversary. Doug Sanders Julius Boros and Don January were one stroke back while Jack Cupit matched the par 70. Nicklaus Palmer stumbled to 75 as defending champ Dave Marr did the same.
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Joe Mooshil
Associated Press
Akron, Ohio
Sammy Snead
West
Don January
Jack Cupit
Firestone Country Club
Jack Nicklaus
Arnold Palmer
Chamion
Dave Marr
Snead
Geiberger
Sneak
Firestone
Sanders
Billy Casper
Casper
Palmer
San Francisco
Tommy Aaron
Jack Fleck
Larry Beck
Jim Ferrier
Walter Inman Jr
Dallas
Tex
Akron
Ohio
January
Julius Boros
National League Standings and Tonight's Baseball Schedule
National League standings show Pittsburgh leading with 56 wins and 37 losses, followed by San Francisco and Los Angeles. Tonight's games feature St Louis at Chicago, Pittsburgh at Houston, New York at Los Angeles, Philadelphia at San Francisco, Atlanta at Cincinnati, and Chicago at Pittsburgh among others.
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Associated Press
Wen
Pittsburgh
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Philadelphia
Houston
St. Louis
Atlanta
Cincinnati Cees
New York
Bennis
Chicago
Ellsworth
Blass
Dierker
Arrigo
Osteen
Jackson
Perry
Schwall
Cincinnati
Nuxhall
Huntsville Dominates Florence in Babe Ruth 13-15 District Final
Huntsville raced to a 3-0 lead in the first inning and added six more in the second to beat Florence 10-5 in the district Babe Ruth League 13-15 tournament. Perry Renfroe allowed six hits and struck out 10 over six innings, with Skippy Clark Mike Milewig and Gary Knoblitt collecting two hits each. Clark slugged a two run homer in the first. Florence got two hits apiece from Greg Stafford and Butch Moore. Jerry Krepcer finished on the mound for Florence.
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Hartselle
Huntsville
Florence
Perry Renfroe
Skippy Clark
Mike Milewig
Gary Knoblitt
Clark
Greg Stafford
Butch Moore
Jerry Krepcer
Austin Decatur Coaches Named For City High Schools
The Decatur City Board of Education approved hires for Austin and Decatur High Schools. Austin appoints Ronnie Davis from Gordo to assist football. he played at Alabama and Florence State and coached Elkmont last year. Decatur adds Bob Coggins of Athens to help Earl Morris in basketball and junior high football. Roberto Clemente, three time National League batting champion with the Pirates, has batted .314 or better in six straight seasons, debuting with Pittsburgh in 1955.
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Decatur City Board of Education
Decatur Daily
Austin
Decatur
Ronnie Davis
Gordo
Alabama
Florence State
Elkmont High
Limestone County
Bobby Coggins
Athens
Earl Morris
Roberto Clemente
Pittsburgh Pirates
The
Pirates
Yankees Stir In The Southern League pennant race
The Mobile Athletics advance in the Southern League standings while Columbus Yankees threaten the top teams. A’s beat Knoxville 13-2 as Randy Schwartz hit two homers and Sal Bando and Dick Rowe added one each. Columbus topped Asheville 7-2 behind strong pitching and a late Tourists rally falls short. Evansville and Montgomery won while Macon erased a big lead to beat Charlotte. Warren Halverson and Rick Barry homered for the Smokies while Dick Vasser went deep for Charlotte.
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Southern League
Mobile
Asheville
Knoxville
Macon
Evansville
Montgomery
Columbus
Charlotte
Associated Press
Mobile Athletics
Yankees
A’s
Tourists
White Sox
Peaches
Hornets
Randy Schwartz
Sal Bando
Dick Rowe
Daryl Patterson
Jesse Queen
Sox
Bee
John Randolph
Warren Halverson
Rick Barry
Dick Vasser
Baseball Scores From Regional Leagues
In the Pacific Coast League Oklahoma City beat Tulsa 7 to 2 while Denver won 4 to 3 over San Diego in 10 innings Phoenix topped Seattle 3 to 2 Spokane and Tacoma played to 2 0 Vancouver defeated Indianapolis 6 to 2 Only games scheduled. International League Toronto 9 Buffalo 3 Rochester 6 Syracuse 5 Toledo 4 Columbus 3 in 10 innings Richmond at Jacksonville postponed by rain Texas League Amarillo 5 Arkansas 1 Austin 16 Albuquerque 3 El Paso 6 Dallas Fort Worth ?
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Oklahoma City
Tulsa
Denver
San Diego
Phoenix
Seattle
Spokane
Tacoma
Vancouver
Indianapolis
Toronto
Buffalo
Rochester
Syracuse
Toledo
Columbus
Richmond
Jacksonville
Amarillo
Arkansas
Austin
Albuquerque
el Baso
Dalas-Fort Worth
Vikings Sign Des Moines Farm Team Partnership
The Minnesota Vikings formalize a five year working agreement with the Des Moines Warriors of the Professional Football League of America. Des Moines will provide 10 to 15 players yearly with Minnesota holding first option on all Des Moines players. General Manager Jim Finks says it may signal a farm system approach, though he stops short of naming it such.
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Lew Ferguson
Associated Press
Minneapolis-St. Paul
Minnesota Vikings
Jim Finks
Des Moines Warriors
Professional Football League of America
Finks
Vikings
National Football League
Des Moines
Minnesota
NFL
Viking
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George Knudson
Bob Keller
Babe Li
Chordus
Dan Sikes Jr
and al Mengert
Detroit
Cleveland
Kansas City
Washington
Baltimore
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Boston
California Nes
Lolich
Bell
Lindblad
Segui
Peters
Wright
Talbot
Kaat
Sheldon
Babe Ruth
Austin, Decatur
Tony Pierce
Smokie
Bob Oliver
Gabby Hayes
Yanks
Bill Henry
Oliver
Hayes
Chuck Leonard
Rebels
Roger Nelson
Des Moines, Iowa
Electrolux
Second Ave
S.E
Sterchi
E. E. Graham
Copenhagen
M Admiral
Decatur Trading Post
Dial
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