Nicklaus Opens as 6-1 Favorite in Pebble Beach Open
Jack Nicklaus enters the 72nd U S Open at Pebble Beach as the 6-1 favorite seeking a second leg toward a career grand slam. Rivalries focus on Palmer Player and Trevino with openings and course praise mixed with fan criticism of new bunkers and rough.
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Karen Nets Lead In Tourney Debut
Karen Schull MacGee, Kansas University graduate, opened with a seven over par 79 to lead the Kansas Women’s Amateur at Alvamar Hills. Former champions Dianne Wilson and Levon Devers tied for second at 81, with Nancy Boozer at 82 and Sheri Goodman 84. MacGee cited family commitments as reason for late state meet entry and praised the course as a lure.
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Temple Inks Two Hurlers From Kansas City Area
Kansas coach Floyd Temple announces two signees from the Kansas City area Charles Hammond of Lee's Summit MO and Robert Allinder of Truman High School Independence MO have signed national letters of intent. Hammond is a lefthander/first baseman/outfielder who went 11 0 with a 0 43 ERA in 63 innings and batted .396. Allinder is a righthander who went 3 1 with a 1 44 ERA in 39 innings while hitting .377 with 3 homers and 21 RBI.
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City Slo-Pitch Baseball Standings Week Standings
In the Jayhawk Division Sanctuary 7 Harbour Lights 20 Maupintour Station Elec. 24 Dawgs 6 Sunflower Division Legal Eagles 10 KAT Suzuki Mother Marys 11 Bob Moore CHURCH LEAGUE Plymouth Cong. 16 Univ. Luth eran 4 Free Methodist 16 First South Baptist 5 ie Methodist 21 Trinity Luth. GIRLS LEAGUE Field Mice 7 Hird's Heroines 0 Summer of 72 19 Batty Batters 7
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Perrys Do Thing But Jim Wetter In Rainy Twins Win
The Associated Press reports a rain drenched Tuesday night as Jim Perry outpitched Detroit 3-1 for Minnesota. Rod Carew and Tony Oliva drove in runs while the weather caused long delays and a suspended game in Minneapolis.
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Floyd Tops Legion Stats In 1971 Hawks Start
Lawrence Hawks star Bob Floyd leads hitters with a .547 average and has not allowed an earned run in seven innings as the team opens the season. Dave Wiebrock stands 3-0 with a 1.00 ERA in relief. Six Hawks exceed .300. Lawrence (6-4) travels to Ottawa then Independence Missouri before a home game with Iola.
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Optimists Rally to Defeat Oil Team 9-6 in League Play
Optimists beat Standard Oil 9-6 despite Oilers outhitting 6-5 as eight Oil errors cripplied the visitors. David Ward and Phil Hodson each had two safeties for the winners. Brad Parsons and Joe Lewis contributed fits and Stalkfleet Easum tallied.
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Rain Delays Kansas Women's Amateur Golf Meet at Alvamar Hills
Rain slowed play in the Kansas Women's Amateur golf tournament at Alvamar Hills with the chance the 54 hole championship could be shortened to 36 holes if rain persists.
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