Rule Leads Oklahoma City Open on Windy Day
Jack Rule Jr. and Kermit Zarley shot 69s to lead the Oklahoma City Open by one stroke on a gusty, windy Thursday. Gary Player, Miller Barber and Larry Ziegler were at 70, with many challengers within five strokes as heavy winds pushed the projected cut to 151.
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Oklahoma City
Jack Rule Jr
Kermit Zarley
Rule
Zarley
Gary Player
Miller Barber
Larry Ziegler
Arnold Palmer
Tony Lema
Ziegler
Doug Sanders
Billy Casper
Dave Stockton
Bob Charles
Bob Verney
Wayne Yates
Bob McCallister
Babe Hiskey
Jim Colbert
Boxing Roundup From Last Night in Multiple Cities
The Associated Press reports a sequence of ring results with Sweet Herbie Lee defeating Dick Diveronica on points in Baltimore, Irish Len Kesey stopping Lenny Lopez in Los Angeles, Raul Rojas knocking out Vincente Dorado in California, Juan Ramos outpointing Gene Herrick in Portland Maine, and Irish Beau Jaynes beating Hector Rodriguez in Portland Maine, across several lightweight bouts.
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Sweet Herbie Lee
Washington
Dick Diveronica
Canaserota
Los Angeles
Len Kesey
Eugene
Ore
Lenny Lopez
Pasadena
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Maine
Juan Ramos
New York
Gene Herrick
Saco
Portland
Beau Jaynes
Lowell
Mass
Hector Rodriguez
Providence
Transplants in Soccer Meet Tonight
The Washington Ships host the Cleveland Stokers in the United Soccer Association inaugural as foreign teams represent cities. Aberdeen Dons of Scotland and Stoke City of England play for Washington and Cleveland respectively amid a diverse 12 city league spanning coast to coast and Canada.
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Travelers Snap 11th Texas League Win in 14
Arkansas Travelers won 3-1 over Albuquerque as Brian Sinnott earned the victory. Washington homered for Albuquerque, while Smith and Bracy drove in runs. Fort Worth beat the Braves 4-2 and Amarillo fell 6-3 to El Paso. Brandeis names Nick Rodis athletic director.
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Ken
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Art Deras
Jack Singer
Sinnott
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Archie Reynolds
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Weather Delays Tennis Play in Paris Tournament
Paris AP reports cold winds and misty weather delayed play at the French International Tennis Tournament. Only six singles matches were completed on Thursday. Sergei Likatchev of Russia halted midway through against Graham Stillwell of Britain before linesmen backed referees. Likatchev then won 26 4-6 54 6-4 6-? in a match halted by disputed calls.
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Jensen Is Named Sports Director at KTVN Reno
Jackie Jensen, former major league baseball and college football star, was named sports director of television station KTVN. Station GM Lee Hirshland said he would start duties when the station goes on the air June 4. Jensen, 40, played with New York Washington and Boston in the American League.
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Lee Hirshland
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Boston
Northup Delivers Grand Slam Power for Tigers in Win
Detroit outfielder Jim Northrup belted a grand slam and drove in five runs as the Tigers routed Boston 9 4 3. Northrup, aging yet eager, raised his batting average to .290 with two hits, including his second slam in eight days, part of a six-run fifth inning that sealed the victory.
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Associated Press
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Washington
Cleveland
Chicago
Cincinnati
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Red Sox
al Kaline
Bert Campaneris
Jim Gosger
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Campaneris
Hank Allen
Frank Howard
Cap Peterson
Final Runs Before the Big Race
Qualifiers for the 500 mile Indy race May 30 planned final practice at Indianapolis Motor Speedway focusing on carburetion and mechanical tweaks. Pit crews allotted three hours after track clearance with smooth refueling seen as key. Yankee 300 stock car race provides weekend interlude for many qualifiers with 55 entries expected to attempt Saturday morning. Mario Andretti and A J Foyt among drivers to practice Yankee 300. drivers meeting Monday to review 11 car elimination last year.
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Baseball standings and results from major leagues
The chart lists National League teams with records and games back, including Cincinnati, St. Louis, Pittsburgh, Chicago, Atlanta, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Philadelphia, New York, Houston, and Milwaukee. It notes daily results, upcoming games, and leading players and stats across batting and pitching categories. Highlights mention Dick Hughes of the Cardinals throwing a two hitter in St Louis 5-0 and Jim Northrup driving in five for Detroit in a 9-3 win over Boston.
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Hughes Hurls Shutout as Cardinals Top Braves 5-0
St Louis rookie Dick Hughes did nine innings without a walk to blank the Atlanta Braves 5-0, lowering his season ERA to 1.71. The bespectacled 29 year old, after years in the minors, handed Chicago a win while Cincinnati slipped as Cubs pitcher Cal Koonce earned his first victory in relief.
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Richey and Ashe Carry Hopes of U S Davis Cup Semifinals
The United States faces Mexico in Mexico City in the Davis Cup American Zone semifinals. Cliff Richey, 19, meets Rafael Osuna, while Arthur Ashe faces Marcelo Lara. Doubles feature Clark Graebner and Martin Riessen against a Mexican pair, likely Osuna and Loyo Mayo.
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Marcelo Lara
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Ohio
Martin Riessen
Evanston
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Osuna
Joaquin Loyo Mayo
Mons
Richey and
George MacCall
Mario Llamas
MacCall
Solunar Tables by John Alden Knight schedule
The Solunar Tables outline daily major and minor hunting and fishing times in Central Standard Time. Major periods begin as shown and last either one and a half hours or five hours, while minor periods are somewhat shorter. The article urges planning days to fish in good territory or hunt in good cover for optimal sport.
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Pro Cage Legal War to Court
Pro basketballs legal war flared into a million dollar court showdown as two more NBA teams sue to block stars from joining the ABA. St Louis Hawks seek 3 million damages to stop Lou Hudson from playing for Minnesota Muskies. San Francisco Warriors sue to halt Clyde Lee to New Orleans seeking 1 million plus damages.
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Associated Press
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Clyde Lee
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Detroit
Dave Bing
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Vanderbilt
New Zealand Packers Debut At Yonkers Summer Meeting
Yonkers Raceway hosts a 52 night summer meeting opening with New Zealand pacers Robin Dundee and Elegant Hanover making their U.S. debuts in separate races tonight.
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Naming the Super Bowl Becomes Pro Football Talk
New York AP reports the NFL and AFL prepare to name the Miami championship game. Rozelle weighs a nationwide contest, while reporters ponder candidates like Merger Bowl Summit Bowl and The Game. The official title remains AFL NFL World Championship Game with Super Bowl rising in popular use.
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Parkers Lose First Negro to Sign Up
Fayet teville Arkansas AP Jackie Ridgle a 63 guard from Ale theimer Martin signed a national letter of intent with California Berkeley. Arkansas coach Duddy Waller said Ridgle first Negro to receive an athletic scholarship at the university. California recruitment cited by Waller who noted family ties in California. Waller also reported three more recruits signed national letters of intent and named others who had signed on the signing date.
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Jackie Ridgle
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University of California At Berkeley
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Pine Bluff Whitehall
Larry Grisham
Jonesboro
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Harrison
Donnie Watts
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