Mays Hits 522nd Homer In Giants Win Over Cardinals
Willie Mays belted his 4522nd career homer in a 2-1 San Francisco victory over St. Louis off Bob Gibson. The blast moved him past Ted Williams into third on the all time list, with 12 to go to Jimmy Foxx. Mays also made a key one handed catch in the eighth to foil a Cardinal rally.
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Willie Mays
Wille
Mays
San Francisco
St. Louis
St. Lous
Bob Gibson
Willie
Ted Williams
Chicago
Williams
Mark
Ife
Gibson
Cardinal
Lou Brock
Sooner Editor Jay Simon Named KU Publicist
Jay Simon, long time sports editor of the Oklahoma City Oklahoman Times, is appointed Kansas University publicist effective early July to succeed Phil Dynan who resigns July 31. KU athletic director Wade Stinson announced the change.
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Jay Simon
Oklahoma City Oklahoman- Times
Kansas University
Phil Dynan
Wade Stinson
Simon
Dynan
Bob Dellinger
Oklahoman - Times
Ray Soldan
Dellinger
Soldan
Daily Oklahoman and __ Times
New Jayhawk
KU School of Journalism
Daily Kansan
Topeka State Journal
Coffeyville Journal
Air Corps
Boise, Idaho
Statesman
Associated Press
U.S. Basketball Writers Association
Football Writers Association of America
Daily Oklahoman
Hnch
Galena
Kan
John R. Simon
Galena Board of Education
New Kansas
Sylvia
Jay Robert
Richard
John
Teen stars boost U S hopes in track dual with Russia
Timely youth drive U S bid to reclaim track supremacy after last year’s Kiev setback. Jim Ryan 19 leads mile plans while 19 year old Lee Evans runs 400. Pole vaults feature Bob Seagren 19 and Paul Wilson. Stan Albright high jump ace back from high school.
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Bob Seagren
Southern California Striders
Paul Wilson
Stan Albright
Cleveland Striders
United States
Terrell Defends WBA Title Against Fast Strong Jones
In Houston Doug Jones challenges Ernie Terrell for the WBA heavyweight title in a scheduled 15 round bout at Sam Houston Coliseum. Terrell, 210 pounds with height reach advantages over Jones, is favored at 6-5. A crowd near 10 000 and about 130000 purse expected with two post fight offers on the line.
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Fast
Strong Jones
Houston
Doug Jones
Ernie Terrell
Jones
Harold Johnson
Cassius Clay
Clay
Sam Houston Coliseum
Hugh Benbow
Cleveland Williams
Benbow
Astrodome
Williams
Tod Herring
No charge left for Jim Ryun after stolen car battery
Kansas track star Jim Ryun, fresh from a 3 58.6 mile victory in New York, found his car battery missing at Kansas City Airport. He arranged a replacement to drive back to Lawrence, joking with police about autographing the stolen battery if recovered.
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Kansas
Jim Ryun
Lawrence
Kansas City
Ryun
New York
Ryan
Eyes Over Ball Key Putting Position for All Golfers
The article stresses placing the ball directly under the eyes to align sightlines from ball to hole. It argues this fundamental setup helps a true sighting before putting, noting variations exist but endorsing eyes over the ball as essential.
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Jack Nicklaus
Jack
Palmer Tops Money List After Western Open
Arnold Palmer remains the PGA's top money winner for the year with $84,651 after the Western Open. Phil Rodgers is second with $82,911 and Billy Casper ranks third at $74,636 following his Western Open victory worth $20,000.
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Palm Beach Gardens
Fla
Arnold Palmer
Professional Golfers Association
Phil Rodgers
Billy Casper
PGA
Four Jays Named to National Track Team
Kansas Jayhawks placed four athletes on the national track and field squad to face Poland and the Soviet Union in California next month. Jim Ryan, Cyrol Burleson, Jim Grelle will vie in the 1500 meters. Al Oerter, Billy Mills, and John Lawson also on the team for distance events including the 10,000 meters. Ryan hails from Wichita. Mills from San Diego. Oerter resides in New York.
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Lindgren
Washington State
Jim Ryan
America
Lee Evans
San Jose City College
Kansas Jayhawks
California
U.S
Cyrol Burleson
Jim Grelle
al Oerter
Yachts Return From Newport Bermuda Race
Fourteen yachts that took part in last week's Newport to Bermuda race began a return voyage to Virginia Capes on Monday.
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Bermuda
Newport-to-Bermuda
Virginia Capes
Kaat Strikes Six as Twins Top Indians 6-2 in Steady Win
Jim Kaat pitched six strong hits in six innings to lift the Minnesota Twins past Cleveland 6-2. He moved to 9-5 on the season, while Jim Grant of the Indians remained at 5-9 as New York press notes compare the two pitchers. In AL action, Baltimore beat California 4-1. Other NL results included San Francisco 2-1 over St Louis and Cincinnati over Los Angeles 1-0.
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Bob Tolan
Jim Davenport
Willie
Dick Ellsworth
Cubs
Atlanta
Roberto Clemente
Pittsburgh
Houston
Cincinnati
Los Angeles
Baltimore
California
Minnesota
Cleveland
Jesus Alou
Gibson
Mudcat
Kitty
Jim Kaat
Minnesota Twins
Kaat
Jim Grant
Grant
Kant
San Francisco
St. Louis
Chicago
Atlana
Indians
Twins
Orioles
Two Ace Vaulters To Join Kansas
Kansas University adds two top high school vaulters for 1966-67. John Oliver of Ruskin High School Missouri posted 14-2 and aims at math or science. Alex Turner of Shawnee Mission North led Kansas with 14-4 at the 14 foot level and will bolster KU's freshman squad alongside the Jim Ryun era.
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John Oliver
Ruskin High School
Alex Turner
Shawnee Mission North
Bob Timmons
Oliver
Missouri
Turner
Kansas
Timmons
Jim Ryun
Owl decoy lures crows as daylight deterrent
A stuffed owl placed in a tree can lure crows into view. Crows fear owls and will avoid the area, yet during daylight they may still attack the decoy.
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