Tillotson Delivers Top Pitching Backing Yankees Win
Thad Tillotson pitched the Yankees to a 4-2 victory over the Washington Senators, his third win of the season. Mickey Mantle hit a go ahead 12th homer in the eighth, with Tom Tresh also homering earlier. Johnny Sain praised by Tigers after his pitching guidance.
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Nightingale Eyes NCAA Steeplechase Title At BYU
Kansas State’s Conrad Nightingale, Big Eight steeplechase leader and NCAA indoor champion, eyes an Olympic berth as he aims for the NCAA championships at Brigham Young. Nightingale’s 8:45.6 at the Compton Relays tops this season and shatters Big Eight mark, with teammate Dodds praising altitude advantage and Nightingale’s dedication.
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Snead Seeks Berth in Open After Missing 1966 Meet
Sam Snead pursues a 26th U S Open berth as sectional qualifiers at Detroit and six other sites determine 24 spots for the finals in Baltrusta New Jersey June 15 18. Ed Furgol and several former champions miss the cut amid a crowded field and standout rounds at Colonial Country Club Memphis.
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Three Lawrence Golfers in State Tournament
Three Lawrence golfers were scheduled for qualifying rounds in the State Men's Golf Tournament at Prairie Dunes Golf Course in Hutchinson. Doug Dusenbury tees off at 8 17 with Bob Leeper and Craig DeLongy. Jon Beougher starts at 8 52 with Toby Hafell and Doug Ricketts. Jeff Trippett goes at 10 16 with John Wylie and William Webster. Others planned to attend but not listed in pairings.
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Races Planned as Weekly Event at Lawrence Speedway
Sportsmen car races are set to become a weekly feature at Lawrence Speedway on Wednesdays. Vehicles from Kansas City Joplin Springfield Topeka and Lawrence are expected for the first card with time trials at 7 p.m. and racing around 8 p.m. Owner Bob Jarvis says events are open to 1957 to 1967 model stock cars with engines freely modified. Regular jalopy races continue Fridays.
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Lake Placid to Host JFK Memorial Games 1968-69
Lake Placid New York will host the first John F Kennedy International Memorial Games in the winter of 1968 69 AAU Executive Director Col Don Hull announced Monday.
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Epstein's 200 Foot Debut homer Delights Bizarre Start
Mike Epstein finally got a majors chance with the Washington Senators after a Baltimore trade, and he delivered a 200 foot homer in his first game. He also singled and made an error in a 4-2 loss to the Yankees, a debut shaded by his earlier suspension and controversy.
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Junior Golf Meet Wednesday at LCC
Lawrence County Club hosts the annual Jaycee Junior Golf Tournament with 18 holes of medal play. Top three finishers earn trophies and the winner represents Lawrence at the state tournament in Wellington June 16 to 18. Open to under 18 players in Lawrence area. no pre-registration. arrive by 8 a.m. Rick Miller seeks to defend last year’s title.
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Gotay Seeks Extended Reserve Tour With Astros
Puerto Rican infielder Gotay, on a two week Army Reserve fill in, hopes to stay beyond September after a 5-2 Houston win over St. Louis. He doubled, singled twice, drove in two, and scored. Morgan serves in the Army.
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Jays Send 12 To Defend Title In USTFF Meet
The Jayhawk Track Club of Kansas University will defend its USTFF title in Albuquerque with a 12 man team. Key entries include Jim Ryan and other varsity performers. Coach Bob Timmons will decide entry in the scratch meeting, with Ryan likely to run only the mile at NCAA nationals next week. Ryun trains in altitude at Alamosa.
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