Snead Leads PGA Championship Oldtimers at Firestone
Sammy Snead, 54, shoots 36 35 71 for 139 to lead the Golden Anniversary Championship at Firestone Country Club. Al Geiberger and Don January one behind at 140, with Julius Boros at 141 and a cluster including Nicklaus, Casper, Palmer, Player, and others chasing. Snead discusses aging nerves and reduced distance but retains a fluid swing as he competes against a field of younger players.
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Akron
Ohio
Sammy Snead
PGA
Snead
Firestone Country Club
al Geiberger
Don January
Julius Boros
Gary Player
Doug Sanders
Jacky Cupit
Aaron
Billy Farrell
Jack Nicklaus
Billy Casper
Arnold Palmer
Swoboda Hits Help Mets Win Seventh Straight
Mets slugger Ron Swoboda continued his breakout run by hammering a two run homer and driving in three as New York beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 3-0 for their seventh consecutive victory. Swoboda had homered in two extra inning wins over San Francisco and now plays daily as he had demanded.
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Ron Swoboda
Mets
Los Angeles Dodgers
Swoboda
New York
San Francisco
Giants
Dodgers
Philadelphia
Gaylord Perry
Houston
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Atlanta
St. Louis
Chicago
Baltimore
Detroit
Cleveland
California
Boston
Minnesota
Kansas City
Washington
Claude Osteen
Ron Hunt
Bob Friend
Perry
Phillies
Clay Dal
Baseball Scoreboard Roundup From National Leagues and AL Listings
News brief listing today and upcoming games across the leagues with matchups including St Louis Chicago Pittsburgh Houston New York Los Angeles Philadelphia San Francisco Atlanta Cincinnati Minnesota Baltimore California Cleveland Boston Washington and Detroit notes. Includes Friday results and planned exhibitions in Cooperstown and other venues.
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Chicago
Pittsburgh
Houston
New York
Los Angeles
Philadelphia
San Francisco
Atlanta
Cincinnati
Minnesota
Cooperstown
Baltimore
California
City
Boston
Washington
Detroit
Cleveland
Kansas City
San Fran
Uhiladel
Cincinnatic
Chicago Steensesen
Chiefs showcase and rookies aim for depth in 1966 season
Kansas City hosts Meet the Chiefs Night at Municipal Stadium with Curtis McClinton and Bert Coan leading hopes for better AFL western division standing after last year. rookies Willie Ray Smith Bill Chambers Elijah Gipson Sandy Stephens and Mike Garrett compete for key running back roles alongside veterans Ron Burton and Otis Taylor while coach Stram contends for needed depth and standout performances.
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Kansas City Chiefs
the Chiefs
Kansas City
Municipal Stadium
Kansas University
Curtis McClinton
Bert Coan
Chiefs
Jayhawks
Willie Ray Smith
Bill Chambers
Chambers
McClinton
Mack Hill
Hill
Coan
Ron Burton
Mike Garrett
Elijah Gipson
Sandy Stephens
Burton
Boston
Northwestern
Garrett
Cal Flash
Stephens
Minnesota
Gipson
Bethune-Cookman
Stram
Big Bert
Smith
Kansas
Iowa University
Frank Jackson
Miami Dolphins
Otis Taylor
Taylor
Topekan Wins Feature At Lawrence Speedway
Lawrence Speedway race night results show Topeka driver Larry Stone 1st in the A Feature with Del Schmidt 2nd. Heat and consolation winners include Jim Sharp, Mickey Harris, Red Andrews and Joe Richards among Lawrence and surrounding-area racers.
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Topeka
Lawrence Speedway
Larry Stone
del Schmidt
Jim Sharp
Shawnee
Mickey Harris
Lawrence
Ed Gibler
Baldwin
Joe Richards
Don Craig
Red Andrews
Darryl Petefish
Tigers end slide with 16-5 win over Cleveland
Norm Cash of Detroit drove in six runs including a grand slam as the Tigers snapped a six game skid by defeating Cleveland 16-5. Gaylord Perry of San Francisco pitched seven hitless innings, finishing with a no hitter and 15 strikeouts in a 4-1 win over Philadelphia.
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Baytting
Norm Cash
Detroit
Tigers
Cleveland
Piurching
Gaylord Perry
San Francisco
Giants
Philadelphia
Campus Hideaway Softball Team Hosts Trio of Topeka Nines
The Campus Hideaway softball team of Lawrence schedules three exhibition games at South Park diamond. They face Van T Chevrolet at 7 30 p m today Jackson Realty at 7 30 p m Sunday and Sandy s Drive In in a twin bill at 7 30 p m Wednesday. The team ended regular season with the Lawrence City League title and a 13 2 record.
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Flipper
U. S
Los Angeles
Carol Moseke
Beatrice
Neb
Barbara Friedrich
Manesquan
N. J
Jim Ryun
Kansas University
Ryun
Lawrence
Larry Stone
South Park
Van-T Chevrolet
Jackson Realty
Sandy
Hawks Ahead of Schedule As District Meet Begins
Lawrence American Legion Hawks, managed by Kenny Page, are 23-10 and eye a district title at Paola. Key pitchers Puthoff Brown Wempe Jackson Schmidtberger anchor the staff as Russell Taylor and Jackson pace hitting toward a possible state bid from Aug. 6-10 in Chanute.
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Lawrence American Legion
Kenny Page
Hawks
Garnett
Olathe
Ottawa
Osawatomie
Paola
Chanute
Page
Lawrence
Steve Puthoff
Richie Brown
Steve Wempe
Len Jackson
Gary Schmidtberger
Schmidtberger
Jackson
Russell
Taylor
Brann
Stuart
American Legion
Puthoff
Brown
Wempe
Deer Population High Despite 269 Killings
In Pratt Kansas the Kansas Forestry Fish and Game Commission reported 269 deer killed on roads in the first six months of 1966. They expect a fall deer population of about 42 000 and note 3000-plus hunters filed applications for firearm permits. Six thousand gun permits are available across 13 deer management units with an earlier open season for archery.
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Pratt, Kan
Kansas Forestry, Fish and Game Commission
Kansas
Game Division
The
Commission
Ozarks
Horseshoe Bend
Arkansas
Arkansas Tourist and Recreation Committee
Fulton
Izord Counties
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