Player Wins PGA With $23,000. Donates Amid Farewell
Gary Player, in a dramatic victory, earns the PGA title at Bellerive with a 282 total after a 72-hole playoff and donates the $6,000 extra to the USGA Cancer Fund and junior golf. He gives $2,000 to his caddie and plans to return to South Africa to be with his five children, saying the money is less important than honor and family.
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Mets End Sentiment With Late Homer In Dodgers Loss
The New York Mets fall short of sentimentality in a Monday night game against the Los Angeles Dodgers. Joe Christopher’s seventh inning bunt single and Billy Cowan’s ninth inning homer spark a Mets win, ending a yearlong wait since Jim Bunning’s perfect game against them.
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Méta Beats Dodgers Twice In A Row On Ninth Inning Homer
Billy Cowan of New York hit a ninth inning home run to give Méta a 14 run victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers, marking the first time they defeated the Dodgers twice in succession.
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Ex-Hi-Tom Kettle Shares Baseball Life in Low and Outside
Ex-Hi Tom pitcher Jerry Kettle co authors a memoir with Ed Addeo about life in the minor leagues. The book Low and Outside recounts off field antics with Hi Toms teammates in 1957 including Frank Lucchesi and Dallas Green, plus a near poolside commando raid and a failed water tower climb at Finch Field.
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July 6 Chamber Night Features Hi Toms at Shelby
The High Point Chamber Committee led by Pam Ingle hosts Chamber Night on Monday July 6. Attendees will see the Thomasville Hi Toms clash with Shelby in a doubleheader under the officials' regime.
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Young Pagel Caddy Wins Big Prize in U S Open
In St Louis AP reports 16 year old Gary Player caddie Frank Pagel earned 2060 dollars for the U S Open victory. Pagel said he would spend part on a motorcycle and save the rest for college. The payout is described as one of the largest ever to a golf caddy.
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Major Expansion Atlanta to Add 15th NFL Team
AP reports Atlanta will become the 15th team in the NFL’s expansion era. Commissioner Pete Rozelle noted four applicants for the new franchise and a lease on the $18 million stadium is deemed essential. The American Football League also awarded a 1966 franchise to Cox Broadcasting Co. Atlanta. Stadium Authority chair Arthur Montgomery set a July 1 deadline for the lease decision.
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Mets Hope Ron Hunt Returns By August
Mets second baseman Ron Hunt could rejoin the club in mid August after two pin removal from his left shoulder. Dr. Pater LaMotte said Hunt will begin physical therapy and the rehab before resuming workouts. The infielder has been out since May 11 following a shoulder injury from a baseline collision with Phil Gainor.
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Redskins land Fred Mazurek after bidding contest
Washington Redskins win a bidding contest for Fred Mazurek of the University of Pittsburgh. Mazurek, a 19% pound quarterback, defers baseball to football and signs as a free agent with a hefty bonus, with the team confirming a substantial contract.
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