Nicklaus Wins U S Open In Playoff Over Palmer
In 1962 Jack Nicklaus defeats Arnold Palmer by three strokes in a playoff to claim the U S Open title. The era’s archrivalry crowned a major triumph on a dramatic championship day.
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 2008
Page
5
In 1962 Jack Nicklaus defeats Arnold Palmer by three strokes in a playoff to claim the U S Open title. The era’s archrivalry crowned a major triumph on a dramatic championship day.
Cardinals infielder Aaron Miles pitched the ninth inning of their blowout Friday vs Philadelphia, the only St. Louis pitcher to avoid surrendering a run as the Phillies knocked 20 unanswered runs. The remark underscores the difference between a 90 mph fastball and a 70 mph offering in the late inning frame.
Coaches reporting scores are encouraged to call 832-6367 or fax 843-4512. Email sportsdesk at Ijworld.com with score details and game identifiers for prompt publication.
Contact numbers listed for sports and field conditions include IOF F800 578-8748 for city parks and recreation ticket office 8643141 and 832-7999 for KC areas plus Royals and T-Bones ticket lines 1-800-6ROYALS and 328-2255 respectively. Youth field conditions and Kansas Speedway numbers also appear as 328-7223 and 1919 328-7223.
North Carolina announces Ty Lawson Wayne Ellington and Danny Green will return to Chapel Hill next season after withdrawing from the NBA draft. The decision leaves UNC poised as a top title favorite with its top six players back and a strong recruiting class, as several other underclassmen also opt to rejoin their college teams.
Chien Ming Wang will be sidelined until at least September after partially tearing a tendon and spraining his right foot during a baserunning play in Houston. He'll use crutches and a protective boot for six weeks as New York copes with a depleted pitching staff. Hank Steinbrenner criticized the National League for not using a designated hitter, urging a return to modern rules.
Readers debate his chances with letters praising Woods after he defeats skepticism about his form. Contributors from Michigan towns applaud his resilience and predict his continued success despite layoff and pressure.
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