City of Opportunity hosts 192 golfers in yearly invitational
The Daily reports the club’s annual invitational golf tournament expects about 192 entrants from out of town and state, down from last year’s 238. Organizer Curtis says the field will be sharp and the event may rank among the best in a decade with over 100 entries already received and more expected by Wednesday. After Friday’s qualifying round, the field will be broken into groups for shotgun starts on Saturday and Sunday.
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Pitched Auburn Tops Ohio State 1 0 In College World Series
Love pitched for Auburn as they beat Ohio State 1-0. John Salmon tied the game with a single in the ninth before Bill Plunkett's two run double. Arizona State blanked Oklahoma State 7-2 with Scott Reid homering twice, and Gary Gentry struck out 16. Auburn's Greg Golden left with a knee injury, while ASU ready to face Tom Burgess. Attendance 10,715.
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Supreme Court upholds Butts libel verdict against Post
The U S Supreme Court affirms a 460000 libel award against Curtis Publishing Co in the Georgia case of former University of Georgia athletic director and coach Butts The court cites extensive evidence of reckless reporting and improper investigation The decision comes after a 1963 jury initially awarded 3060000 and a federal jury reduced it to 460000 The ruling notes the Post failed to exercise elementary precautions and the justices split 5 to 4 with multiple opinions.
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Palmer Predicts Open Win At Baltusrol Amid Confidence
Arnold Palmer, entering his 15th Open, tunes up at Baltusrol Golf Club as he aims to win the U S Open. He cites a positive mindset after last year’s collapse and notes rivals Jack Nicklaus Gary Player and Julius Boros as serious threats. Palmer, 37, leads this year’s money list with 91213 21 dollars and expects edge to return by Thursday.
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Mele Takes Vacation After Twins Manager Departure
Sam Mele, the 1965 AL Manager of the Year, is on a long vacation with his family in Quincy after being fired by the Minnesota Twins. He expects to return to baseball next year and cites injuries to Tony Oliva and Earl Battey plus Jim Kaat's slump as factors in the club's poor start.
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Cardinals Rout Giants 11-4 in NL Minor A action
The Cardinals improved to 9-1 with an 11-4 win over the Giants. Billy Morin earned the victory while Steve Archer took the loss. Copeland had three hits and Jeff Compton added two for the Cardinals, with Larry, and two Giants' hitters also collecting two safeties.
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Mets Get Bob Hendley From Cubs For Bob Gardner
The New York Mets acquired left handed reliever Bob Hendley from the Chicago Cubs in exchange for minor leaguer Bob Gardner. Hendley, 28, pitched 7 relief appearances for the Cubs, going 2-0. The move follows sending Chuck Estra da and Johnny Lewis to Jacksonville and re instating Chuck Hiller from the disabled list.
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Pershing Establishes World War I HQ in Paris
In 1917 General John J. Pershing set up his World War I headquarters in Paris, shaping command structure and Allied coordination during the major early campaigns.
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