Stars Dorts Fights Through British Open Second Round
In Carnoustie, Arnold Palmer and Jack Nicklaus, the sport's wealthiest pros, entered the second round hoping to claim the 1968 British Open title. Palmer shot 77 and Nicklaus 76 as leaders Michael Bonallack and Brian Barbers posted 70 despite chilly, windy conditions.
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Tom Reedy
Carnoustie
Scotland
Arnold Paltier
Jack Nicklaus
Palmer
Latrobe
Nicklaus
Columbus
Ohio
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Carnoustle
Roberto de Vincenzo
Argentina
Michael Bonallack
Brian Barhes
Peter Mills
Maurice Bembridge
Billy Casper
San Diego
Calif
Tony Jacklin
eEngland
Bob Charles
New Zealand
Paddy Skerritt
Ireland
Maddox Sets Pace in National Public Onks Golf Tour
Don Maddox 24, a Wichita computer operator, shot 71 to share the first round lead with Les Mattocks and Tom Evans as Dallas in the team event led Memphis by eight strokes. Vern Callison, defending champ, faded from the pace while coach Langager posted 72 in the par 70 course. Rufus King note appears incidental.
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Michael A. Lutz
Associated Press
Dallas
Tex
Vern Callison
Callison
Don Maddox
Maddox
Wichita
Kane
Les Mattocks
Greeley
Cole
Tom Evans
Tenison East
United States Golf Association
Paul Langager
University of Utah
Robert Unger
Milwaukee
Wis
George Yamamoto
Anahola
Kauai
Hawaii
Evans
Gene Towry
Arnold Salinas
Memphis
Tenn
Earl Weaver Named New Orioles Manager
Earl Weaver, a former league player and Rochester coach, was named to replace Hank Bauer as Baltimore Orioles manager. Bauer, twice AP Manager of the Year, was dismissed during the All-Star break after the team sat in third with a 43-37 record. Bauer will be paid $50,000 through 1968 as his contract is honored.
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Tox Day
Hank Bauer Ag
Fontnayt
Baltimore Orioles
Weaver
Rochester
Bauer
Orioles
Los Angeles Dodgers
Trai
Detroit
Associated Press
Kansas
Harry Dalton
Oriole
Hank Bauer
Dalton
Meebryson
Chicago
Vince Lombardi
Green Bay
Bart Start
NFL
Lombard Hag
Packers
Collegians
Stars & Co
Roman Gabriel
Pat Studstill
Detroit Lion
Los Angeles Rams
Fullerton
Calif
Dallas Cowboy
Thousand Oaks
Dave Manders
Cowboys
American Football League
Jack Kemp
Buffalo
AFL Players Association
Lazy-bones Simmer eyes shot at Roosevelt Raceway title
A German bred stallion named Simmer, trained by Rolf Luff, aims for the $100,000 Roosevelt Raceway International trot on July 1. Despite a lazy routine and a near trainless regimen, Simmer has won 38 of 78 races and earned 302,670 Deutschmarks.
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NEA
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Roosevelt
Rolf Luff
Munich
Grossenpinning
Tyrol
eThey
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the Woods
Deutschland
Roquepine
Cubs Back in Woods Peated Blows Against Optimism
The piece recalls the Chicago Cubs historic futility and brief sparks of success from the 1940s to the 1960s. It notes pennant absence since 1945, long spates in last place, and quirky records such as 349 times caught stealing in 1924, plus famous players like Lennie Merullo and Andy Pafko.
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Mets
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Sandy Koufax
Los Angeles
Lou Boudreau
Charlie Grimm
Phil Wrigley
Avitus Bernard Himsl
Golden Des
Lennie Merullo
Smalley
Emil Verban
Bob Ramazzotti
Wayne Terwilliger
Gene Mauch
Baseball adopts two division format for 1969 season
The article outlines MLBs move to a two division system for 1969 with NL 12 teams split into two six team divisions and AL adopting two divisions plus a 162 game schedule. It notes relocations of Montreal and San Diego, Kansas City and Seattle additions, and the potential clash with players union concerns. It also mentions Chicago White Sox owner Arthur Allyn’s forthcoming appeal against the plan and the uncertainty from players.
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Nationals
Montreal
San Diego
Americans
Kansas City
Seattle
William Ob. Eckert
Baseball
New York
San Francisco
Los Angeles Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Houston
Chicago
Cincinnati
St. Louis
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Minnesota
Cleveland
Oakland
Detroit
Baltimore
Boston
California
Washington
Eckert
Chicago White Sox
Arthur Allyn
White Sox
Allyn
Major League Players Associa
Resolution backs 156-game season over expansion plans
A Tuesday resolution urged returning to the 154-game schedule used before the 1961 expansion. It noted the American League favored a 156-game schedule as better than plans increasing total games, while not ideal, it remains preferable to larger schedules.
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Tion
Golf Pros Return as Milwaukee Hosts Greater Milwaukee Open
Milwaukee hosts the Greater Milwaukee Open with 143 pros and one amateur in a $200,000 event at North Shore County Club. Four pros tied the course record 69 after a record-shaking pro-am, and 19 players broke par as Steve Opperman and Wisconsin amateurs won best ball 60.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Wisconsin
Tom Weiskopf
Welskopf
Lee Trevino
Travelers Beat Out Albuquerque 5 4 in Ninth Inning
Arkansas' Gary Stone singled in two runs in the top of the ninth to give the Travelers a 5-4 Texas League win over Albuquerque. Albuquerque led 4-1 after six. Arkansas rallied with two runs in the seventh and two more in the ninth. The Dodgers have dropped to 1 1 games back and El Paso leads the division. Also noted is Roberto Clemente's baserunning duel with a rookie Cub pitcher near third base. The pitchers involved are unnamed.
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Andy Pafko
Pafko
Cubs
Pichey
Associated ‘Press
Arkansas
Shreveport
Memphis
Cal-Fw
W. L. Pet
el Paso
Albuquerque
Amarillo
San Antonio
Dallas-Fort Worth
San Anstonio
N. M
Gary Stone
Travelers
Dodgers
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Clemente
Weiter
Jim Cosman
Bil Sudakis
Albuque
Parker
Hemende
Roberto
Norman
Dermody
Dare
Stinson
W — Hemende
Duke Blue Devils Rebuild At Quarterback For 1948
Duke University football faces a shaky 1948 season as senior Al Woodall is suspended for cheating leaving three rising sophomores Dave Trice Leo Hart and Randy Short to compete for the starting quarterback job Harp hopes one will emerge while Thirteen Duke students face suspension in the wider cheating probe and the squad adjusts after Woodalls departure.
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Durham
N.C
Duke University
al Woodall
Woodall
Erwin
Duke
Tom Harp
Wood
Harp
Dave Trice
Leo Hart
Randy Short
Richmond Roadrunners
Atlantic Coast Football League
New Orleans Saints
Charlotte Observer
Pete Schafer
Millweed Lake Intersection Forecast and Elevation Change
Weather notes at Millweed Lake indicate an elevation rise to 293.65 feet with clear fishing conditions. Week visitation totals 80,079. Gates opened 2,625 for mosquito control spraying by CPS Bow program.
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Millweed Lake
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