Nicklaus Seeks Masters Repeat After Tragic Pal’s Death
Jack Nicklaus opens with a 68 at Augusta National to lead the Masters, dedicating the round to his boyhood friend Bob Barton killed in a Tennessee plane crash. Arnold Palmer credits tough wind as a factor. Nicklaus stands three strokes ahead as others struggle in windy conditions.
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Arnold Palmer
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Tennessee
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Don January
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Billy Casper
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Ray Floyd
Peter Butler
Jay Hebert
Randy Glover
Lionel Hebert
iGeorge Knudson
R.H. Sikes
Don Finsterwald
Bob Rosburg
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A’s Bring New Faces Home for Missouri World Series Tuneup
Kansas City Athletics return from Florida with revamped stadium and new hope. The A’s face the St. Louis Cardinals in weekend split-squad games, featuring Rollie Sheldon against Ray Washburn and debuts from Ken Suarez Bill Bryan Ken Harrelson Paul Lindblad Chuck Dobson and manager Alvin Dark. Cardinals overhaul includes Bill White Dick Groat Ken Boyer traded away and rookie George Kerenk likely to start at first.
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Wayne Causey
Ozzie Chavarria
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Ed Charles
Jose Tartabull
Mike Hershberger
St. Louis
Bob Howsam
Bill White
Dick Groat
Philadelphia
Ken Boyer
New York Mets
Baseball Cuts by Associated Press Names AL and NL Players
The Associated Press lists American League cuts including Boston pitchers Dennis Bennett and Pete Charton. In the National League, New York catcher Greg Goossen and pitchers Larry Miller and Dick Rusteck are listed among releases.
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Dennis Bennett
Pete Charton
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Greg E Goossen
Larry Miller
Dick Rusteck
Athletics Sign Terry Trade Sends Pitcher to Athletics
Cleveland sold 30 year old Ralph Terry to the Kansas City Athletics for $25,000 and John O'Donoghue after Terry refused a $31,000 offer and sought $38,000. Ed Lopat will lead negotiations as Terry, 11-6 with the Indians last season, joins Bradenton camp.
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Kansas City Athletics
Indians
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Terry
Gabe Paul
O’donoghue
Bradenton
Fla
Minneapolis
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Athletics
Ed Lopat
Tribe
Fights Last Night in Los Angeles Upsets
In LA Jerry Quarr y from Los Angeles KO'd George Johnson of Oklahoma City. Chuck Leslie of Los Angeles outpointed Eddie Jones, also from Los Angeles.
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Jerry Quarry
George
Scrap Iron) Johnson
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Chuck Leslie
Eddie Jones
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Celtics Edge Downed by 76ers in Eastern Final Opener
Philadelphia defeated Boston 111 105 to trim the series lead to 2 1 as Wilt Chamberlain and Hal Greer sparked a late run. John Havlicek led Boston with 27 points while Sam Jones added 25 as Dolph Schayes declared Philadelphia had snapped its slump.
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