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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1966
Page
5
A writer recalls attending a Kansas City baseball game with his wife and children and fielding their questions about fair and foul balls, runs on hits, and play actions. Jokes about a mule on the field mix with explanations of baseball rules amid the Athletics versus Orioles matchup.
Mickey Wright and Sandra Spuzich share the 149 total to lead the U S Women's Open at Hazeltine National Golf Club as the third round begins. Carol Mann and Clifford Ann Creed are two behind at 161 while Joyce Kazmierski Michigan State and others share 152 in the field of 34 pros and 10 amateurs. Wright shot a 78 after a 71 opening round, citing trouble on five greens from three-putts and 38 total putts. Spuzich, 29, carded a 74 to join Wright at the top.
A jumble of scattered game results and upcoming matchups lists teams such as New York Chicago Cleveland California Baltimore Minnesota Detroit Kansas City and Pittsburgh with noted scores and future games. The wording seems garbled and may reflect OCR errors from a historical sports page.
Kansas star Walt Wesley reports progress after the Cincinnati rookie session with the Royals as he works toward sticking in the NBA. The 6-11 forward weighs about 225 pounds and aims for 250 while learning the pro game from veterans and coaches.
Kansas University star Al Lopes, a 6-5 guard forward and Air Force veteran from Providence, was invited to join the Baltimore Bullets rookie camp as a free agent after impressing at workouts. He played the last two seasons for Kansas as a top scorer and rebounder.
The Dodgers suffer a 20 defeat as Koufax loses to Bob Gibson and the Cardinals. Claude Raymond and Woody Fryman deliver strong relief outings for NL pitchers, while the Mets and Pirates post notable wins amid fog at Candlestick Park and other NL action.
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