Open field loaded with Casper Trevino and peers at Cypress Creek
Billy Casper, favored to win the United States Open at Champions Golf Club, faces strong challengers Lee Trevino Gary Player and fellow greats like Nicklaus Palmer Boros Littler Archer and Beard. Trevino calls Casper the best, while Beard praises Casper after a rainswept Western Open victory.
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Houston
Billy Casper
Lee Trevino
Gary Player
Morman
Cypress Creek
Champions Golf Club
Trevino
Arnold Palmer
Casper
Frank Beard
Louisville
Chicago
Midlothian Country Club
el Paso
Tex
Jack Nicklaus
Julius Boros
Gene Littler
George Archer
Beard
Palmer
Nicklaus
Grandfather Bill Hyndman Seeks British Amateur Upset
Bill Hyndman, 53, American from Huntingdon Valley Pa, advances to the second round of the British Amateur Championship at Hoylake. Observers praise his smooth swing as he chases a possible Walker Cup return in Milwaukee August. Dale Morey and 16-year-old Dale Hayes are other notable contenders amid a field of 15 Americans remaining.
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John Farrow
Associated Press
Irish Sea
Hydnman
Buck
Tommy
Faith
Wendy
Hyndman
Milwaukee
Dale Morey
Dale Hayes
South Africa
Gary Player
Bob Coles
John Beharell
England
Hayes
Cleon Jones Delivers First Grand Slam for Mets
Cleon Jones hit his first grand slam in four years of waiting during spring play against the Atlanta Braves marking a notable Mets milestone and heightening spring training excitement.
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Cleon Jones
New York Mets
Atlanta Braves
Two College World Series Favorites From AP Report
Arizona State and Southern Illinois University are listed as co favorites for the 23rd College World Series opening in Omaha. Sun Devils 51 10 and Salukis 36 7 boast six players drafted, with NYU UCLA and Massachusetts also well represented. Texas Tulsa lead the rankings in final polls.
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Lew Ferguson
Associated Press
Omaha
Neb
Arizona State
Southern Illinois University
Sun Devils
Salukis
Southern California
New York City
New York University
UCLA
University of Massachusetts
Texas
Mississippi
Tulsa
Southern Illinois
Arizona
Massachusetts
NYU
Garrison Upsets Watkins in Alabama Golf Championship
Ruth Garrison of Tuscaloosa upset No 1 ranked Mrs Dudley Watkins to advance in the Women's Alabama Golf Association championship at Vestavia Country Club. Beth Barry won 7 5 over Mrs Jack Collins. Other results include Miller over Boulware 87 Mixon over Beddow 2nd extra hole Arnold over Smith 1 up McCutcheon over Price 43 Carmichael over Stork 3 1 Jehle over Sell 8 6.
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Birmingham
Ala
Ruth Garrison
Tuscaloosa
Dudley Watkins
Miss Garrison
Watkins
Vestavia Country Club
Beth Barry
Mobile
Jack Collins
Gadsden
Jesse Miller
T. M. Boulware
Pete Mixon
Dothan
Roderick Beddow Jr
J. E. Arnold
Carolyn Smith
Track Feud Bubbles Over U S Athletics Rift
In a tense, politics filled stand off US athletics faces clashes between the N C A A and A U U over track and basketball, risking the 1969 national championships and the Maccabiah Games. Officials warn of funding strains and potential withdrawals as both sides seek control and sanction authority.
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Neil Amdur
New York Times
New York
United States
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Amateur Union
Meet Inc
Florida Council of 100
Jack Ajzner
Cincinnati
Steve Bilsky
Pennsylvania
Rick Caputo
Colegate
Alan Cotler
Ed Fogler
North Carolina
Andrew Hill
University of California
Los Angeles
Steve Kaplan
Rutgers
Erick Minkin
Davidson
N.C.A.A
Robert E Rosenberg
Maccabiah Committee
Rosenbert
N.C. A. A. Council
Charles Nevias
Kansas City
United States Track and Field Federation
A. A U
Carl Cooper
U. S
Hartselle Braves Top White Sox 5-2 in Babe Ruth Opener
Joe Crow powered the Braves with a home run and a double and Steve Childress pitched well in a 5-2 victory over the White Sox in the Hartselle Babe Ruth League 16-18 division. Andy Smith added a hit, while John Hampton led the Sox with a double and a single.
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Hartselle
Joe Crow
Steve Childress
Braves
White Sox
Babe Ruth
Crow
Andy Smith
Billy Blankenship
Jimmy Legg
Ferrell West
John Hampton
Mike Dixson
Brad Ware
Mike Jones
Larry Tidmore
Red Sox
Jockey Donates Statue To New Jersey Church After Win
In Cherry Hill New Jersey jockey Mike Micelli fulfilled a pledge made to Mons John Goan of Our Lady of Mt Carmel Church Berlin NJ He promised a donation if he won a 100000 race Last March he won the Gulfstream Park Handicap with Court Recess and this spring presented a six foot statue of Our Blessed Mother to the church
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Cherry Hill
N.J
Garden State Park
Mike Micelli
John Goan
Our Lady of
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Gateway Shopping
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Jasper
Hunter Price
Vivian Carmichael
Montgomery
Toxey Stork
Bayou la Batre
Judy Jehle
Russell Sell
T.F. F
Lexington
Miami
Ollan Cassell
Win
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Moulton
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