Mengert Leads U S Open After First Round At Olympic
Al Mengert, a Taco ma club pro, opens with three under par to take a one stroke lead over Gene Littler and Don Massengale at the U S Open. He credits mental strength for his showing and notes he prefers tournaments to the daily grind of tour life.
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Associated Press
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Tacoma
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Gene Littler
Don Massengale
Billy Casper
Olympic Country Club
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Marichal Aims For 30 Wins After Early Win
San Francisco pitcher Juan Marichal likely will miss a weekend series with the Dodgers but remains on pace to win 30 games. He notched his 12th win by beating the Houston Astros 2-1 on four hits, moving 13 days ahead of Dizzy Dean as the last to 30 wins in a season. With 100 games left, Marichal needs roughly 18-7 over the rest of the way to reach 30, a mark last achieved by Dean in 1934.
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Hockey May Be on TV Each Week
Montreal AP reports the NHL eyed weekly U S telecasts as a real possibility after the Board of Governors approved a TV package. The plan calls for 14 regular season games plus at least three playoff games and will be sent to NBC to consider coast to coast coverage following last season’s four playoff games.
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National Hockey League
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NHL Board of Governors
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Labor Revolt Meets Defeat in Commons Vote
London AP reports Prime Minister Harold Wilson's Labour majority defeated a motion backed by left and right faction MPs to withdraw British troops east of Suez. The 225 to 54 vote backed continued deployments despite economic strain and criticism from opposition-minded members. Wilson warned withdrawal would be a prescription for a nuclear delay and warned against cutting defense spending in Malaysia Singapore and the Persian Gulf.
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Orioles Streak Ends as Senators Beat Them 2 1
Pete Richert earned the win for Washington in a 2-1 victory over Baltimore. He allowed one hit and faced late trouble in the ninth before Ron Kline relieved him. Frank Howard drove in both Washington runs with a third inning double. The White Sox swept Kansas City in a two game set, Detroit crushed Boston, and other AL and NL results followed. Tom McCraw starred for Chicago with a triple, two homers, and three RBIs in the doubleheader.
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Braves slugger Alou hits 14 homers with 14 RBIs this season
Atlanta star Felipe Alou has belted 14 home runs this season, all solo shots, including a late Thursday night blast against the New York Meltz. The unusual stat line shows 14 homers yielding 14 runs scored, reflecting the solo nature of each hit.
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Kauai King Syndicated for Record $2 520
Kauai King the Kentucky Derby and Preakness winner has been syndicated for a record 2 520 per share on 36 shares at 70 000 each. The Maryland bred colt will retire to stud at Sagamore Farm near Baltimore after the 1967 season where sire Native Dancer also stands. Ford retains less than 1 share in the venture and the syndication centers on selling the Derby and Preakness champion.
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Fights Last Night Report From Multiple Cities
The Associated Press notes fights in Los Angeles and Las Vegas. Dave Dentl of Tacoma outpointed John Davey of Studio City in a 10 round welterweight bout. Armand Laurenco of Las Vegas outpointed Eddie McGruder of Canada in a 10 round welterweight clash.
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Hum pre pays for crowd damage to hedge in Louisville
Vice President Hubert Humphrey reimbursed Emmet Minia aged 76 a Louisville resident ten dollars for damage to a hedge behind Minia's house. The damage occurred after an impromptu rally for local candidates on October 23. Minia had billed for transplanting and fertilizing boxweed plants Humphrey named Hubert Hemphrey Boxwoods.
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Baseball results from minor league action across leagues
In the International League Toronto defeated Jacksonville five to three while Buffalo beat Richmond five to four. Rochester fell to Columbus two to zero and Toledo won six to four over Syracuse. In the Pacific Coast League Indianapolis lost to Phoenix two to seven and Denver edged Portland three to two. Seattle scraped a win over Spokane five to three and San Diego beat Tacoma three to two in the other games. Hawaii and Oklahoma City posted scores in their respective matchups.
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Buckpasser Returns to Competition
Buckpasser, the 1965 two year old champion, returns to stakes action in the 11 mile Leonard Richards at Delaware Park on Saturday as he chases the S35,000 added race. Trainer Eddie Neloy sends him after a six furlong win at Aqueduct and a 1:13.35 six furlongs on Delaware soil to tune up. Braulio Baeza to ride, with Buff le and Jolly Jet among likely rivals in a small but select field.
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Records May Fall in NCAA Meet Today
San Jose State star Tommie Smith and Texas A and M’s Randy Matson headline the 45th NCAA track and field meet at Indiana University. Smith matched the NCAA 10 yard record of 9.3 and unofficially tied the world 220 yard mark at 20.2. Matson set an NCAA shot put mark of 65 6 4 on a qualifying toss as finals loom.
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Braves Crush Mets In 17-1 Rout Pulls Cloninger From Slump
Braves star Tony Cloninger delivered five RBIs with two homers as Atlanta routed the Mets 17-1. Cloninger, once a catcher, boosted his average to .184 after a late display of power. In other NL action Juan Marichal won his 12th, Giants beat Houston 2-1. Phillies, Pirates, and others posted wins.
Solunar tables schedule for fishing and hunting periods
The Solunar Tables printed from John Alden Knight guide list major periods in bold starting times and lasting about one and a half to two hours, with minor periods in light type shorter in duration. The schedule shows Fri 3 10 AM and 9 40 PM major, with 6 25 PM and 10 00 PM minor. Sat 3 45 AM 10 35 PM major, 7 30 AM 10 25 PM minor. Sun 4 40 AM 11 55 PM major, 8 35 AM 11 35 PM minor.
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Diamond Jim Gentile faces insecurities with Astros
Jim Gentile, 31, discusses his volatile reputation and uncertain future with the Houston Astros. He recalls past trades and waivers, credits Grady Hatton for spring training adjustments, and notes the club's shift to young players while he hopes for steady playing time, especially against lefties.
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Laver tops Barthes in U S Pro Hardcourt tennis
Australian star Rod Laver, the No 1 seed, beat Pierre Barthes of France 7 9 6 4 6 4 in the U S Professional Hardcourt Championships. Pancho Segura defeated Mal Anderson, and Rosewall with Lew Head beat Barthes and Gimeno in doubles.
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Speedup in Open Golf First Round Cuts Time
SAN FRANCISCO AP The pace of play in the National Open Golf Championship sped up by more than an hour for the 18 hole first round. The final threesome completed the Olympic Course in four hours 15 minutes versus five hours 27 minutes last year at Bellerive. Players must putt out continuously and may clean the ball only once on a green before the first putt.
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