Hope 2s Star Signs with Arkansas Diamonds
Former back Robett S. Carroll from North Little Rock, a 200 pound player, is signed by the Arkansas Diamonds of the Continental Football League. He could be used as a pass receiver pass protector or in the defensive backfield.
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Two Tie For Lead At Milwaukee Open In Open Round
Mae McLendon and Rocky Thompson shared the 36 hole lead at the Greater Milwaukee Open after record 66s on a calm Windy North Shore course. Dick Lotz Fred Marti and Red Horn stood one back with 67s as Julius Boros Tom Weiskopf and Lee Trevino posted 71 72 and 73 respectively. windy conditions loom through Sunday’s final round.
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Carlisle set to challenge Roquepine in Roosevelt Trot
Carlisle with Billy Haughton seeks to end America's drought by toppling France's Roquepine in the $100,000 Roosevelt International Trot at Roosevelt Raceway. The 5-year-old stallion Carlisle drawn No 3 faces Roquepine from post No 6 as 3-1 second choice, with Fresh Yankee of Canada 7-2 third.
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Damascus to Run Next for Half Million
Damacus seeks a million dollar milestone in the Amory L. Haskell Handicap at Monmouth Park with a 181 pound top weight and a field incl Bold Hour King’s Pal ace Mr. Right Ninfalo Big Rock Candy and Good Knight. On the West Coast Gamely carries 120 pounds in the Hollywood Gold Cup with Princessne sian and a strong supporting cast including Rising Market Whicken Tree Saintex Racing Room River Traffic Charger Deck Hand Jungle Road Aqua Vite.
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Llangollen Farm
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Wilt Chamberlain Joins Lakers On Five Year Contract
Los Angeles Lakers owner Jack Kent Cooke announced at a Forum news conference that Wilt Chamberlain has signed a five year contract with the team. The exact terms of Wilt’s pay remain undisclosed, with Cooke joking about renewing a California Sports, Inc. deal. Negotiations that began earlier this period led to the formal agreement.
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Astros Rally Past Cardinals In Ten To Snap Slump
The Houston Astros beat St Louis 5 4 in ten innings on a Denis Manke three run homer, ending the Cardinals seven game win streak as Lou Brock and Roger Maris provided late sparks. The night also saw separate games with Niekro, Perry, and Dietz key performances in a crowded National League slate.
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Joe Torre
Braves
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Tim Fairey
Aaron
Giants
Dick Dietz
Ron Hunt
Gaylord Perry
Willie Mays
Ty Cobb
May
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Larry Jackson
Cookie Rojas
Tony Gonzalez
Ernie Banks
Ed Kranepool
Nats Help Orioles and New Manager
Washington uses a new Orioles manager Earl Weaver in Baltimore as the Senators win 2-0. Weaver, age 37, shifts Don Buford to center and Belanger to second, Buford homering for the Orioles. The Orioles remain 7 games over .500 and second in the American League behind Detroit.
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Arkansan 15th in Milwaukee Open
Dick Crawford of Balla Vista shot a two under par 70 to tie for 15th after the first round of the Greater Milwaukee Open in Milwaukee. R. H. Sikes of Springdale matched par with 38 on the back nine, while Miller Barber of Texarkana carded a 73.
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Springdale
Miller Barber
Texarkana
Moser appointed head basketball coach at College of the Ozarks
Verne Moser named head coach at College of the Ozarks succeeding Willard Smith who died recently. Moser built a 284 143 record at Trinidad State and led Trini dad state junior college of Colorado program. A graduate of Emporia State College of Kansas, he takes over the Ozarks program amid leadership change.
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Verne Moser
Trinidad
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Fights Last Night Trims Boxers Across Cities
The Associated Press reports a series of results from last night’s boxing card. Jimmy McDermott stopped Royce Cox in Holyoke while Tory Valrutiol outpointed Bon Whitehead in Boston. Atos Lins defeated Joey Orbillo in Los Angeles, and Chuck Lesifa drew with Matt in Seattle.
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Jimmy McDermott
Holyoke Mass
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Tory Valrutiol
Boston
Bon Whitehead
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Joey Orbillo
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Chuck Lesifa
Seattle
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Burt Casom Wins State Junior Golf Title at Hot Springs
Burt Casom, 16, of El Dorado, shot 66 to come from five behind after round one and win the state junior golf championship by one stroke at Hot Springs Golf and Country Club. He finished 36 holes at 142, two under par, with a 31 back nine as the decisive stretch. Jack Young of Fayetteville rallied to second with 143 after a 69 Thursday, while Tim Gray Conway John Cook Jonesboro and Jim Primm Little Rock shared early lead with 71s. Gray finished third at 147, Cook 149, Primm three behind. In the younger division John Williams Fort Smith beat Mike Rose Blytheville in a sudden-death playoff after both posted 87. Stan Stephens Texarkana won the 12-13 year-old title at 149, with Jack Turner Hope runner-up.
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Comeback in National Public Links Tour
Gene Towry, the 36 hole leader and former finalist, returned to golf after a three year break to try for the 48th Championship at his home course. He lives in Richardson, Texas, and weighed 130 pounds at five foot seven, carding a one over par 71 for a 36 hole total of 145.
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Gene Towry
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Casper Leads Open Field In British Open After Two Rounds
Bill Casper, 37, of San Diego, moved into the third round four strokes ahead at Carnoustie. He cited a nonallergy diet of smoked salmon and duck as part of his fitness plan. Nicklaus and Langager trailed with 145 and 146 respectively as 61 players made the 86 hole cut. Dallas won the team title at 1 over par 447.
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Associated Press
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Arkansas dove and other game seasons set by commission
The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission announced dove seasons from Sept 1 to Oct 18 and Dec 18 to Jan 1 with a daily bag limit of 12 and possession limit of 24. Shooting hours are from one hour before sunrise to sunset. Season dates also set for quail pigeons woodcock snipes and other small game with specific openings through February.
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New Oriole Chief Looks Good in Ist
Baltimore manager Far Weaver, in his major league debut, pulled two bold lineups to spark an offense. Don Buford homered and scored, Mark Belanger fed him in the opening run, and Boog Powell and Frank Robinson also showed speed as Dave McNally pitched a two hitter in a 2-0 win over Washington. Weaver stressed offense over defense as he shuffled Buford to center and Belanger up to second, aiming to spark the sputtering club.
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