PGA Faces Split As Tour Players Form Breakaway Group
Las Vegas reports show the PGA facing a potential split as the RPG and players push for a separate tour in 1969. PGA officials warn of a costly, protracted lawsuit while noting many tournaments are signing with the new group and planning 1969 schedules with purses of at least 100000.
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Finish With 12 Gold Medals Good Old Days for U S Spikers
The United States closed the track and field phase of the Olympic Games in Mexico City with seven events on Sunday. The team won four titles including three world record performances and one Olympic record effort, capping a period described as better days for U S track and field.
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Boxing and Middleweight Fights On Radio TV Tonight
Welterweight title bout Curtis Cokes versus Ramon La Cruz at 7 p.m. on KHJ 9. Computer middleweight clash Tiger Flowers against Rocky Graziano airs at 6 p.m. Also listed are sports on radio and TV schedules for the Olympics era.
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Olympic sprint and relay wins highlight athletics report
U S and Cuba surged in the Olympic track events with the United States winning the men's 400 meter relay in 38.2, beating Cuba and setting a new mark. Barbara Ferrell and teammates won the women's 400 sprint relay in 42.8. The U S 1,600 meter relay also dominated in 2:56.1, far under the Olympic standard.
Rams Rally Past Falcons to Stay Undefeated Start
Roman Gabriel directed the Rams to a 27-14 win over Atlanta at the Coliseum as Los Angeles opened the season with six straight victories the first time since 1949. Cornerback Jack Pardee sealed it with a 46 yard interception return as the Rams moved to 6-0 and next faced the Colts in Baltimore.
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Browns derail Colts with three interceptions and 30 20 upset
Cleveland Browns capitalized on three John Unitas picks to halt Baltimore 30 20 in a first loss for the Colts in six games. Browns pressure forced mistakes as Epprie Barney and Leroy Kelly each scored while Don Cockroft added a field goal before Earl Morrall led a late Colts touchdown drive. Stadium crowd 60 238 witnessed Cleveland seize control after halftime.
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How They Scored and Injury-Free After Weeks
A brief recap notes the team avoided injuries in the latest game while praising Dick Bass for his contributions. The report continues on page C-4.
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