Casper Golfs In Obscurity But Still Gets Big Checks
Billy Casper, a quiet two time Open champion and top money winner, enters the U S Open amid anonymity despite career earnings over 621 thousand dollars. He credits a late career diet change for his leaner look and notes his superior all around game beyond putting.
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Springfield
N.J
Billy Casper
Arnold Palmer
Jack Nicklaus
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Arnie
Jack
Nicklaus
Topeka
Billy
Nicklaus Fires 62 In Open Tuneup At Baltusrol
Jack Nicklaus breaks scoring mark with an eight under par 62 in final practice ahead of the National Open at Baltusrol. Arnold Palmer struggles with hip pain while Deane Beman and Gordon Jones play the round. Hogan and Farrell noted for past 64s as Open contenders.
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Jack Nicklaus
Baltusrol Golf Club
Springfield
N.J
Golden Bear
Baltusrol
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Palmer
Deane Beman
Gordon Jones
Beman
Jones
Jack
Ben Hogan
Johnny Farrell
Hogan
Farrell
The Magic of a Name by Thomas Campbell
A poetic line recalls the power of a name and its grace and spell. The verse asks who has not felt rapture at the sound and shine of a name, praising naming as alluring and transformative.
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Thomas Campbell
Boat Names Reflect Local Flair On La Crosse Harbors
The La Crosse harbors display a lively mix of boat names reflecting affection humor and ingenuity. Names honor wives and kin with many vessels named Francesca Nana Lucia Maria and Mama's Mink II while others hint at personalities or adventures such as I Was Robbed Mud Box and On The Rocks. Midweek scenes show young sailors and many all girl crews with a few couples and a couple businessmen on the water. Arthur Spell varnishes his cruiser as John Glendenning enjoys a ride among a bustling boat scene.
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la Crosse
Mama
Francesca
Nana
Maira
Joyce
Lucia Maria
Bobbie III
Shelby Island
Piscatores
Swanee
Cloud Nine
Rimadon
Rupal IV
Arthur Spell
John Glendenning
Norwalk Edges Bangor In Extra Innings In Western Wisconsin
Norwalk defeated Bangor 5-4 in 11 innings in Western Wisconsin Baseball League play. Rod Nicolai tied the game with a 10th inning homer for Bangor, then Norm Kowitz scored the deciding run in the 11th on Melby’s hit and an attempted pickoff. Phil Kornlas collected two doubles and a single for Norwalk.
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Wis
Norwalk
Rod Nicolai
Norm Kowitz
Melby
Phil Korn
Berrendes
Fletcher
Castberg
Steigerwald
Young
Kaat Tosses Five-Hitter in 7-0 Victory Over Tigers
Minnesota lefty Jim Kaat fired five hits in a 7-0 shutout of Detroit, his second straight complete game since Cal Ermer took over as manager. Kaat, 25-game winner last season, improved to 4-2 with no walks and six strikeouts, supported by power from Harmon Killebrew Zimmeron and Rod Carew.
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Associated Press Sports
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Jim Kaat
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Minnesota
Detroit
Cal Elmer
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Twins
Baltimore
Boston
Kansas City
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Red Sox
Chicago
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Washington
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Cleveland
Bob Rodgers
Katt
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Sain
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Jerry Zimmerman
Rod Carew
Zimmerman
Chuck Dobson
White Sox
Tommie Agee
Dick Kenworthy
Walt Williams
Wilbur Wood
George Scott
Scott
Rico Petrocelli
Woodworth and Lovig pace Maple Grove Women’s Club event
Rita Woodworth of Sparta shot 91 to lead low gross with Carol Dobrunz 93, Mary Ewing 98, Patsy Kampa 100. Mabel Lovig of Galesville led low net at 73, Helen Vetsch 74 and Shirley Stuggerud 77 followed. Bernice Sacia took low putts, with Ruth Engelsen and Dorothy Weigel and Liz Banasik close behind. A two ball mixed event is set for Sunday afternoon and a nine hole invitational for next Tuesday morning with coffee before tee off.
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Rita Woodworth
Sparta
Mabel Lovig
Galesville
Maple Grove
Rita
Carol Dobrunz
Mary Ewing
Patsy Kampa
Arcadia
Mabel
Helen Vetsch
Shirley Stuggerud
Coulee
Dorothy Weigel
la Crosse Country Club
Liz Banasik
Hornung says Packers can win title without Taylor
Milwaukee AP. Paul Hornung, sidelined by a neck ailment, says the 1967 Packers can win the NFL title even if Jimmy Taylor does not sign. He credits Bart Starr as the key and points to Elijah Pitts Danny Anderson and Jim Grabowski as capable backs while noting Vince Lombardi may still seek depth.
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Jimmy Taylor
Green Bay Packers
Paul Hornung
Hornung
Bart Starr
Starr
New Orleans Saints
NFL
Taylor
Packers
Elijah Pitts
Danny Anderson
Jim Grabowski
Vince) Lombardi
Saints
Jimmy
Don Chandler
New York Giants
Baseball Standings and Results Across Major Leagues
Major League Almanac style table lists wins losses and percentages for the NL and AL clubs led by Cincinnati Chicago St Louis Detroit and San Francisco. Wednesday results include New York 7 Washington 1 Philadelphia 8 Boston 7 Kansas City 9 Baltimore 2 and Houston 7 San Francisco 3 with Thursday games Minnesota Detroit California Cleveland Pittsburgh Philadelphia and more. Southpaw Steve Barber of Baltimore wears No 13.
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G.B
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Chicago
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Detroit
San Francisco
Baltimore
Pittsburgh
Boston
Minnesota
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Cleveland
Philadelphia
Kansas City
Houston
New York
Los Angeles
California
Washington
Arenas
Louis
York
Houst
Bay
Steve Barber
Baltimore Orioles
Twins Zimmerman A Winning Catcher
Jerry Zimmerman fueled a 7-0 victory over Detroit with a two run homer and two singles as the Twins won eight of 10 with him catching since May 28. Cal Ermer praised his value, noting pitchers’ confidence in the catcher who also added a fourth inning RBI single.
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Lew Ferguson
ST. Paul - Minneapolis
Jerry Zimmerman
Minnesota Twins
Twins
Zimmerman
Sam Mele
Detroit
Cal Ermer
Earl Wilson
Tiger
Harmon Killebrew
Rod Carew
Harmon
Carew
Willson
UW ineligible football tackle among fall roster adjustments
UW Athletic Director Ivan Williamson announced one football player will be ineligible for fall play Frank Lewis of Beaumont Texas is the lone football casualty while five freshmen will attend summer school to regain eligibility They include Meredith Taylor John Meeks James Little Melvin Walker and Warren Dyer Langlois and Schlatter recorded straight A terms for the semester with Langlois Langlois in engineering and Schlatter in chemical engineering
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Dunbar
W. Va
Warren Dyer
Doylestown
Dyer
Badger
Jim Schlatter
Madison
Joseph Langlois
Durand
Langlois
Wisconsin Crew Eyes IRA Regatta Saturday
The defending champion University of Wisconsin rowing team trains twice daily on Lake Onon daga ahead of the 65th IRA Regatta. Wisconsin faces Pennsylvania and unbeaten UCLA in the three mile race as coach Norm Sonja plans to start David Ivaska at coxswain in the Henley Regatta on the Thames later this month.
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N.Y
University of Wisconsin
Lake Onondaga
Badger
Pennsylvania
UCLA
Norm Sonja
David Ivaska
Chippewa Falls
Badgers
Thames River
England
Velasquez Wins Five at Monmouth Park
Jorge Velasquez rode five winners at Monmouth Park race track in Oceanport New Jersey on Wednesday AP report notes his dominant performance at the New Jersey track.
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Oceanport
N.J
Jorge Velasquez
Monmouth Park
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