Billy Casper Wins Western Open in Chicago by One Stroke
Billy Casper, 35, clinched the Western Open at Medinah No. 3 with a 284 total, edging Arnold Palmer in a playoff and earning $20,000 to take the PGA money lead. He held off rising stars Kermit Zatley Homer Blancas and Tommy Aaron as Aar on lost the final round due to a late bid.
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Buckpasser Sets a New Track Record
Buckpasser the three year old champion contender from Chicago, owner Ogden Phipps and trainer Eddie Neloy, set a world mile record of 1 3 2 5 in the Arlington Classic at Arlington Park. If he runs and wins the Chicagoan July 9 at Arlington Park, he could seal the 3 year old championship. Buckpasser has won three of his last five races at the distance and is favored for the next race.
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Eddie Neloy
Arlington Ap
Solunar Table Advice for Planning Fishing and Hunting
The page outlines solunar periods from John Alden Knight's Sohmar Tables. It advises planning days to fish in good territory or hunt in good cover during prime times, with periods starting at specific hours and lasting about two hours. Minor periods are shorter and shown in regular type.
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Crossett Girl Wins Three Tennis Titles in Greenville
Brenda Scisson of Crossett captured three titles at the Greenville tournament. She defeated Melinda Kuntz of Little Rock 9-7 6-2 in 16 and under singles, beat Kontz 6-2 6-2 in 18 and under, and partnered with Kunz to win 16 and under doubles 6-2 with teammates Leal and Lyon Batson.
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Little Rock
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Crossett Youth Wins Meyers Award in Athletics
Karl Salb of Crossett claimed the Charles Meyer Foundation award for excellence in athletics, becoming the only Arkansas high school shot putter to reach the 66-ool mark. He tied for second in the ballots with pole vaulter Pete Lenox of Camden and UA runner Bipe Wray.
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Arkansas
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Charles Meyer Foundation
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Bipe Wray
University of Arkansas
Powell Is Going Like Robinson In Orioles Power Surge
Boog Powell elevates to Robinsons' level with a 12-7 win over the California Angels as he drives in four on three hits. Powell has surged from .185 to .402 in a month, lifting Orioles’ lead to three games. Frank Robinson and Brooks Robinson contribute four hits and RBI as the team posts 20 hits and comes from behind in the eighth.
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Associated Press
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Jonesboro Men Have Top Score In Four Ball Golf
Two Jonesboro players Barney Osment and George Puryear won the first annual Jonesboro Country Club Four Ball with a best ball total of 129, finishing 15 under par. Les Abernathy and Grover Poole were second at 135, while W A Dowell and Paul Whitley tied third at 136. The champions posted 66 Saturday and 63 Sunday.
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Walnut Ridge
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Magnolia
Englander Wins Meet in Little Rock Junior Tennis Title
Joe Adams of England defeated Jay Freeman of Little Rock 6 3 1 6 3 Sunday to win the junior veterans tennis title at Little Rock. The Associated Press report notes Perry’s 10 0 Giants win and Powell’s three hits for Baltimore as part of a broader sports roundup.
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Perry Halts Win Streak of Redlegs
Giants ace Gaylord Perry hurls a two hitter as San Francisco routs Cincinnati 10 0 to end the Reds eight game win streak. Perry improves to 10 1 with a .909 winning percentage while Marichal leads NL pitchers at 13 2 and Koufax adds another win. The Giants blast five homers including two by Tom Haller and one each by Davenport Landrum and Hart.
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Richeys Chance to Make Wimbledon History
Cliff and Nancy Richey of Dallas pursue a historic run at Wimbledon as they aim to become the first brother and sister team to reach the singles quarterfinals. Nancy leads 6-2 2? before rain halted action. Cliff faces Tony Roche, seeded No. 2, in a tough fourth round as rain disrupts matches.
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Associated Press
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Seal Beach
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Baseball Today National League Standings and Results
National League standings show San Fran 45 27 695 and Pittsburgh 38 29 574 with Los Angeles 40 30 571 and Houston 37 29 549 in pursuit. Saturday results include New York 9 Chicago 5, Atlanta 5 4, Los Angeles 4 3, Philadelphia 8 Pittsburgh 7, Cincinnati 3 San Francisco 2 in 0 innings.
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Houston Stands Strong in Array of Baseball Scores
A day of mixed results as Houston pummeled St Louis 55 3 while Chicago beat New York 7-2 and Pittsburgh edged Philadelphia 2-1. Los Angeles won 2-1 at Atlanta, San Francisco dominated Cincinnati 10 1-8, and Houston thrashed St Louis 10 in a later game. Standings show Baltimore leading with 47 wins, Detroit at 41, and California 38. Surging batters include Aaron 56 runs and Alou 97 hits. Pitching standout Koufax 14-2. weekend boxing results noted Kim Ki-Soo claims world junior middleweight title.
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Hope Rotary hears Buck Ware on Direct Distance Dialing
Buck Ware of Hot Springs spoke at the Hope Rotary Club on June 24 at the Town and Country about Direct Distance Dialing. He noted speed and economy, assured no layoffs from new equipment, and said Hope is a major long distance center serving Southwest Arkansas. D.D.D. will expand to Hope, Ashdown, and Bodean on June 26, with a lighted dial board demo and a Q and A session. Garland Medders introduced the speaker as other guests gathered.
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Garland Medders
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Hope High School
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Don Green
Frank Meek
Camden
H. H. Stephenson
Little Rock
Lyman Armstrrng
Madison
Ind
J. W. Rowe
U S Track Leaders Pick Team After AAU Meet
Stan Wright, first Negro U S track coach in major international meet, says the squad can beat the Russians but warns against optimism after the National AAU Outdoor Championships at Downing Stadium. The top two finishers in each event join the team, with further selections to occur for Poland at Berkeley July 16-17 and Los Angeles July 23. Gerry Lindgren and Tommie Smith, sidelined by illness and injury, are expected to be added to the roster.
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Associated Press
NEW York (Ap
Stan Wright
Texas Southern
U.S
Downing Stadium
Poland
Berkeley
Calif
Los Angeles
Schola Choirs Europe Tour Leads University of Arkansas
The University of Arkansas Schola Cantorum, winner of an international competition in 1982, sails from New York for a six week Europe tour. They will perform at the International Festival of Music at Aix en Provence and give concerts in England Monaco and Switzerland.
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Fayetteville, Ark
University of Arkansas Schola Cantorum
Haly
New York
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Almteia
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Animal napping and predator hunting questions for Arkansas
An advisory discusses adopting wild animals like deer, with pet permits costing 2.50 and lasting for the animal's life. bobcats wolves coyotes and bears are excluded. It covers predator hunting licenses, day hunting limits, buckshot law repeal, and notes on gun safety and accidental shootings, especially among rabbit and deer hunters, plus advice on avoiding bee stings and snakes.
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George M. Purvis
G & FC
Safe Outdoor Snake Guidance From a National Authority
Outdoor safety advice warns: step on logs cautiously and avoid hands under crevices or rocks. Be alert when turning boats as snakes hide beneath. one authority notes that snake hysteria is more dangerous than the snakes. In the U S about 2300 snake bites occur annually with under 1 percent fatality rate, while lightning and bee stings cause more deaths.
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National Rifle Association
U.S
Four Arkansans Re-elected Officers In Baptist Association
Four Arkansans were re-elected to key positions as the American Baptist Association closed a three day Houston meeting. Elected: C N Glover Sheridan parliamentarian E B Swearengen Texarkana business manager Bob Fraser Little Rock state executive J B Powers Tulsa president Vernon E Lierly Tulsa re elected president. It notes about 40 million people visited U S national parks in 1964.
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Houston
Tex
Arkansas
American Baptist Association
C.N. Glover
Sheridan
E. B. Swearengen
Texarkana
Bob Fraser
Little Rock
Assatelee Emieatariph Ene
J.B. Powers
Tey Rada
Jai Reddiditiz
Oene
Vernon E. Lierly
Tulsa
Bonn Seeks Temporary Pact Over French Troops in Germany
Bonn aims for a temporary agreement with France to keep 72,000 French troops in Germany after NATO withdrawal on July 1. Officials say time is too short for a permanent accord, seeking to frame the troops as allies rather than World War II victors.
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Bonn
Germany
France
Suits Filed on Asphalt Firms
A $5.4 million antitrust damage suit was filed in U.S. District Court by Master Crete nc. and its operator Joseph P. McLaren against 40 asphalt companies nationwide. The petition alleges price fixing and bid rigging on asphalt products since 1963, with actual damages listed at $1,915,000 and treble damages under antitrust law sought.
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Kansas City, Mo
U.S. District Court
Master Cretenc
Joseph P. McLaren
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