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Jefferson City Post Tribune

Location

Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1968

Page

10

I lose my brains says Di Vicenzo on golf error

In Rochester Roberto Di Vicenzo, famed Argentine golfer, reflects on a notorious Masters scorecard mistake that cost him the title. He speaks of his long career, enduring popularity, and love for travel, family, and the game as he prepares for the U S Open at Oak Hill.

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Griffith Hesitates to Fight If Kennedy Death Delays Bout

AP reports Emile Griffith questioned appearing for the 12 round middleweight clash with Andy Heisman at Oakland Arena after Sen Robert Kennedy was killed. The fight, rescheduled with 10,000 expected, saw Griffith backed by Kennedy and aiming for a fourth bout with Nino Benvenuti. Griffith weighed about 154, Heisman 160, both with notable knockout records. Heisman has never been knocked down.

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Park Board Schedule Baseball Park Opens Week

Wartime style listing shows multiple park fields with teams and age groups competing across Lions Field Eagles Field and Duensing Field. Notable matchups include Central Mo. Trust Co. vs Tanner's Funeral Home and KLIK Radio wrap with Chesebrough Pondy coverage. Detroit Tigers spring lineup joke noted with Freehan first base experiment by Mayo Smith.

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Vanderbilt signs 7-2 high school star Turner

Memphis AP report says 7-foot-2 Steve Turner signed a basketball scholarship with Vanderbilt University ending the recruiting phase. Turner, 17, was announced at a news conference at his Bartlett home. He drew interest from over 100 colleges and had narrowed his choice to Vanderbilt, Kentucky, and Tennessee.

Steve Turner Tennessee Vanderbilt Roy Skinner Nashville Memphis, Tenn Vanderbilt University Turner Bartlett Kentucky

Seacaucus duel ends in draw for Ma Marelli and La Marea

Tony Ma marelli of Seacaucus and Gabe La Marea of Arlington tied after a 16 score draw in a recent curio match.

Seacaucus Nul Tony Mamarelli Gabe la Marea Arlington Drew

Tigers Fever Grips Detroit As World Series Draw Near

In Detroit fans and officials brace for the American League pennant chase with hotel rooms booked for Series visits. The Sheraton-Cadillac plans to hold 50 0 rooms for newsmen and convert the ballroom into a press area as demand rises. Tigers backers anticipate a potential fourth game push and a city-wide crush if Detroit reaches the Fall classic.

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Gates Brown Seeks Everyday Role With Tigers

AP wire reports Gates Brown, famed pinch hitter for the Detroit Tigers, says he would rather be a regular. He laments the manager’s choice to favor Al Kaline and others, noting his 14 pinch appearances this season include a game-winning homer and two doubles. Brown, 28, from Crestline, Ohio, insists he’s been unlucky and hopes for a chance to play every day.

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USGA Tightens Security After Past Open Errors

The USGA will implement stronger measures and an off limits tent at Oak Hill to prevent scorecard errors in the Open Championship. Executive director Joseph C. Dey cites lessons from the 1957 Jackie Pung incident and emphasizes privacy for players rechecking cards.

Rochester N.Y U.S. Golf Association Oak Hil Jackie Pung Joseph C. Dey USGA

Commissioner leaves weekend game decisions to clubs

New York AP report says Baseball Commissioner William D Eckert did not defer to individual clubs nor consult owners before ruling. A public relations director said Eckert ordered all weekend games to be played but allowed delays after Senator Kennedy's funeral. Postponements were approved in Washington New York San Francisco on Saturday and Boston Baltimore on Sunday.

NEW York William D. Eckert Joseph Reieriey Car Missioner Beckett Robert F. Kennedy Washington San Francisino Boston Baltimore Reichler

Dayton Gems coach retires after four-year run

Dayton Ohio reports that veteran coach Back has retired from leading the Dayton Gems of the International Hockey League. He is the franchise’s only coach during its four-year history, stepping away from the helm Monday.

Dayton Ohio Warren Dayton Gems International Hockey League

Sedalia and Jefferson City Baseball Schedule Clash

Baseball action highlights Sedalia versus Jefferson City at Ernie Vivion Field under the Friday slate. Other games include American Legion contests at Hensley Field and Ernie Vivion Field, with a Capital Spreadwar racing trial at 8:36 ET and Lions Club junior golf qualifier at Rouge Park.

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Major League Leaders in Batting and Pitching Mentioned

A garbled recap lists AL batting leaders with .339 for Yastrzemski and .335 for Williams Ward and others, plus top hits, doubles, home runs, and pitching leaders. NL leaders include Rose and Mays in batting, with runs, RBIs, and strikeouts led by Marichal and Singer. many OCR typos remain.

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