Canadian Open Golf Championship Opens With Palmer Nicklaus Favored
The Canadian Open begins Thursday at the Montreal Municipal Course a 6800 yard par 71 layout with Arnold Palmer and Jack Nicklaus as co favorites. The 156 player field will be cut to 70 after two rounds with the final two rounds over the weekend and CBS CBC TV coverage planned.
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AFL clubs swap seven players in 1968 deal
In a major AFL move seven players changed hands with Miami receiving Abner Haynes Jerry Hopkins and Dan Larose. Denver acquired Cookie Gilchrist Earl Faison Ernie Park George Wilson Jr a 1968 draft pick and Gilchrist. Gilchrist had previously left Denver in a dispute with management before a midseason trade from Buffalo via Lou Saban.
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Pasarell targets second Wimbledon upset win
Charlie Pasarell, 23, from Santurce Puerto Rico, seeks a second big win after beating defending champion Manuel Santana in the first round. He faces Australian-born South Africa Davis Cup player Bob Hewitt, unseeded but among the favorites after South Africa’s semifinal Davis Cup win. Richey and Riessen also drawn in second round as U S hopes rise in rugged field.
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Seeded players grab triumphs in tourney
Seeded players largely bow out first round byes as the six day Missouri Valley junior tennis championships opened in Ames Iowa. Notable results include Bilk McGowan Kansas City defeating Rod Kubat Arkansas City 6 1 in the 16 and under boys. Susan Moen Cedar Rapids and Nina Hamilton St Louis won in 18 under and 16 12 and under divisions respectively. The event drew nearly 300 entries with doubles starting Wednesday.
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Women golfers increase lead in intra city event
Jefferson City extended its advantage in intra city women’s golf at the Jefferson City Country Club. Capital City led with 730 points while Columbia trailed at 660. Sedalia 65544 and Fulton 498% followed. Medalist Genevieve Leslie 87, Lou Moreau 85, Myra McCullough 88 and 35% markers, heavy rain limited Helen Aldridge to 17 holes. Final round set for Columbia on July 5. Jefferson City defends four club title.
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Postponed Games Rainout Hits Legion Schedule
A rain jinx disrupts Jefferson City American Legion activity with a game against Columbia washed out. The three game weekend set at Springfield was rained out, next test is Sunday in Bartlesville Oklahoma Legion Tournament. Carling Red Birds also rained out at Washington Tuesday.
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Kansas City bonds pass for two stadiums and more
Kansas City voters approve a $44 million stadium bond by more than two to one to finance a new two-stadium complex with a two-section roof on wheels. AFL Chiefs owner Lamar Hunt supports a 45 year lease, while A's owner Charles Finley dodges comment amid longtime lease questions. Other county bonds for highways, hospital, parks, juvenile facilities, courthouses, and a county home also pass by wide margins as turnout nears 90,000.
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Bitterness and Trade Talk Cloud Braves Carty
Atlanta may move Rico Carty as tensions with Hank Aaron linger after a plane incident. Aaron criticizes Carty as arrogant and quotes racial insults, while Atlanta waits for the feud to cool to boost Carty’s market value. Other items cover Dick Groat voting Willie Mays to the All Star ballot, Madison Avenue promotions, and notes on players Gale Sayers and Ernie Banks.
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National Tuesday's Results in Major Baseball Matchups
National results show New York 5 Pittsburgh 2 and Philadelphia 4 Chicago 2 as early scores. Atlanta 13 Houston 5 and Los Angeles 9 Cincinnati 6 headline a busy slate with San Francisco 6 St. Louis 0.
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Hunter earns eighth win as A s split doubleheader
Catfish Hunter, already named to the All Star squad, improved to 8 5 with a 2 51 ERA after a three hitter in the nightcap but the A s lost the second game 2 1 at New York Danny Carter drove in four runs with two doubles and Rick Monday hit a two run homer in the 10 2 rout of the Yankees In St Louis the Cardinals shutout 6 0 by the Giants as Cincinnati also fell back in the NL pennant race Card readers Lou Brock and Cepeda had two hits each for St Louis
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Robinson Kaline injured as Orioles drop 5-0
Kaline breaks right hand in a fit of temper during a 0-1 loss to Cleveland leaving him sidelined for the All-Star period. Frank Robinson nurses an injury while Carl Yastrzemski, though groggy from a head cold, is the healthiest of the AL outfield trio after Boston's 3 2 victory over Minnesota.
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Mets Clip Pirates 5-2 In Odd Turnover At Bat
The Mets beat the Pirates 5-2 after a lineup mix up caused by a misread batting order. Jose Pagan and Gene Alley were credited with misordered appearances, while Ron Swoboda powered New York with a three run homer in the first inning.
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Clarke sets new world mark in two mile run
Ron Clarke, Australia's track star, set a world record 8:19.8 for two miles in VAESTERAAS Sweden. He aims to break his 5,000 meter mark next week in Stockholm. Clarke noted a stomach ache earlier but celebrated with a 59.8 final lap and a substantial lead, now holding six world records including the two mile and 5,000 meter events.
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