Mann Tops Raleigh Invitational in LPGA Tour Debut Season
Carol Mann wins the 15 000 Raleigh Ladies Invitational with a 54 hole total of 214 to lead the LPGA money list. Kathy Whitworth finishes second at 217 followed by Donna Caponi at 218 and tied for fourth are Clifford Ann Creed and Mary Mills at 219. Betsy Rawls ends at 221 after a strong first round.
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Althea Gibson
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Miss Caponi
Ellis Wins WBA Title in Upset Over Quarry
Jimmy Ellis, 28, of Louisville, defeated Jerry Quarry of Bellflower in a split decision to claim the World Boxing Association heavyweight title. The victory follows Ellis’s series of underdog showings, with hopes to face Joe Frazier or Cassius Clay in future bouts. Ellis expressed desire to fight top contenders and defend the new crown.
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Stanky Still Runs In Chicago Outfield After Wins
Eddie Stanky keeps up his postgame fitness drill by jogging across the outfield swinging a lead bat after Pete Ward's ninth inning homer gave the White Sox a 3-2 win over the Minnesota Twins. The victories came amid a busy day of AL and NL results including Ward’s .340 batting mark and Ward's fourth homer of the season.
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Panthers Aim To End Pfeiffer’s 16 Game Conference Win Streak
High Point College hosts Pfeiffer in Finch Field hoping to halt Pfeiffer’s 16 game Carolinas Conference win streak. If ace Joe Kaub is unavailable, Dennis Miller will start. Saturday’s rematch moves to Misenheimer due to earlier rainout. High Point eyes a conference tournament berth.
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Ward Enjoys Fine Start Behind White Sox Victory
Pete Ward belted a two run homer in the ninth as Chicago beat Minnesota 3 2 for their second win in 13 games. Ward hit .340 with four homers and nine RBIs while Ed Short praised the club and Eddie Stanky kept his postgame ritual. Chance pitched well for Minnesota though Chicago rallied in the ninth.
Regan Debuts With Cubs In Doubleheader Sweep Of Astros
Phil Regan, newly arrived from the Dodgers, pitched two hitless innings in relief as the Cubs swept Houston 8-4 and 5-2. Beckert, Kessinger, Johnson, and Phillips fueled Chicago with multiple hits and key RBIs, lifting the Cubs to an 8-8 season mark while improving a recent team run.
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Hi-Toms Rally To 18-5 Over Portsmouth Tides
Hi-Toms crush Portsmouth 18-5 as John Rawls wins his first pro victory with four RBIs including a homer and a two-run single. Portsmouth’s Steve Arlin chased after six runs in the fourth, while Phil Spyres and Joe Dodder fueled the attack with multi hit games.
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Cox Upsets Two Pros in First Open Open Tournament
Open era debut at the British Hardcourts sees amateur Mark Cox defeat Pancho Gonzalez and Roy Emerson. Promoter George MacCall expects more upsets and schedules top pros for upcoming Wimbledon and major events. Cox plays for expenses, missing $600 semifinal prize, and fine tunes plans for European circuits. Ken Rosewall defeats Rod Laver in a pro final as plans to enter French Swedish Irish championships and Wimbledon are announced.
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