Pro rookies in spotlight as Wesley and Chambers impress
Royals top pick Walt Wesley showed high potential at Cincinnati camp leading rebounding and scoring. Jerry Chambers impressed Lakers with versatility and quick impact. Six to eight rookies may be invited back to fall camp. Grant Simmons from Nebraska seeks a no cut clause amid contract talks with Baltimore Bullets.
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Stan Smith and Emerson Set Wimbledon Fourth Round Test
Stan Smith, once a US junior champion from Pasadena, meets defending Wimbledon champion Roy Emerson in the fourth round. Emerson is the world’s top amateur and aiming for a third straight title as Smith seeks an upset in this high profile match at Wimbledon.
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Elstun Triumphs in KCGA Match Play Semifinals
Gene Elstun upset top local amateur Red Horn 2 and 1 at Meadowbrook to reach the KCGA Match Play final. Arnie Garfinkel defeated Paul Carlson 3 and 1 after a strong chipping and putting display. Both players played 36 holes to decide the champion.
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Casper Palmer In Western Open Leads Amid Medinah Scrutiny
The Western Open at Medinah enters the third round with Billy Casper and Arnold Palmer leading discussions after a 141 and 142 respectively. Former NCAA champ Kermit Zarley and Homero Blancas sit near the top, as Casper criticizes Medinah roughs for hindering accuracy.
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University of Houston
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Los Angeles St. Golfer Leads NCAA Golf Championship
Arne Dokka of Los Angeles State holds a two stroke lead entering the final round at Stanford California. Florida’s Bob Murphy sits two back and hoping to seize the title after strong play this week and past wins including the National Amateur and Florida Amateur titles. Murphy stumbled with a double bogey on his first hole of the third round.
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Strip Pits Offer Fine Kansas Fishing and Big Shovel Visit
Kansas Fish and Game officials describe Southeast Strip Pits as the state’s finest fishing spots with bass, perch, bluegill and walleye. Improvements include roads, 8-foot shellers, toilets, picnics, boat ramps and 6,000 acres of pits. Nearby, Brutus the 11 million pound electric shovel at Hallowell draws families for a dramatic mining show.
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Duncan Beats Eastman In Trinidad Bout
Johnny Duncan from Trinidad outpointed Guyana’s Ivelan Eastman in a ten round boxing match at Port of Spain. Eastman fought hard but Duncan secured the decision on points.
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Ellis Tosses Six-Hitter In Reds 2 1 Win
Sammy Ellis pitched a six hitter with 10 strikeouts and one walk as the Reds edged the NL leading San Francisco Giants 2 1. Howard belted the first grand slam homer of his two year major league career in the Yankees 5 2 win over the White Sox.
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Big John Wins Invitational Trot at Roosevelt
Big John the 4.20 favorite defeats Style Setter by 1 lengths in Roosevelt Raceway Friday night Invita tional Trot. The win tunes up for next week's American Trotting Championship at Westbury N Y.
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