Snead earns 27th Open berth as Venturi misses cut
Sam Snead, seeking another U S Open bid, shot 70 72 142 at Cincinnati to seize one of five spots, while 1964 champ Ken Venturi failed to reach the 142 cutoff at Charlotte tests in North Carolina. Tony Evans led the Charlotte qualifiers with 134, and Tom Kite Corker Deloach Ben Crenshaw also qualified in Texas.
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Tony Evans
Fayetteville
N.C
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Bob Stanton
Algiers
Lou Graham
Nashville
Texas
Tom Kite
Austin
Corker Deloach
Humble
Texa
Ben Crenshaw
Don Finsterwald
Colorado Springs
Denver
Allen unveils plans for formation next season
Los Angeles Rams coach George Allen announced a new I formation will be added to the offense next season. He said practice starts next month with two-day workouts beginning July 23 and an exhibition opener set for August 7 against the Cleveland Browns.
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la Costa
Calif
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Los Angeles Rams
George Allen
National Football League
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Rams
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Cleveland Browns
Ram
Jack Reynolds
Tennessee
Charlie Williams
Prairie View A&m
Ted Provost
Ohio State
Maxie Baughan
Eddie Meador
Hancock lures prep tracksters to Allan Hancock College
Santa Maria high school star Kenny Kring plans to enroll at Allan Hancock College after a standout season leading decathlon scores in the nation with 6129 points. Several other Santa Maria and area athletes including Omar Garcia Timmy Sanford and multiple event specialists intend to join Hancock next fall.
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Kenny Kring
Allan Hancock College
Kring
United States
C.lf
Rueben Olivas
Righetti
Hank Cook
Cabrillo
Walter Norton
Ken Abercrombie
John Ward
Lompoc
Les Capling
John Johansen
Santa Ynez
Hancock
Houston Champions International golf tourney in jeopardy
The Houston Champions International golf tournament risks cancellation after demands from the PGA Tour division, including satellite event requirements and purse changes. Houston Golf Association officials say concessions on caddies and local TV blackout were also requested, jeopardizing sponsorship and event viability.
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UPI
Bob Rule
Houston Golf Association
PGA
Rule
Joseph C. Dey Jr
HGA
Ule
McAndrew Delivers Shutout to End Mets’ Astrodome Drought
Jim McAndrew, rarely cited as a top Mets pitcher, defeated the Houston Astros 2-0 on a five-hitter to snap a long Astrodome drought. It was his second win of the season and the Mets’ first victory there since August 18, 1968. Manager Gil Hodges stressed the win's significance amid a seven-game indoor skid.
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United Press International
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Mets
Astrodome
Houston
McAndrew
Gil Hodges
Astros
Tommie Agee
Art Shamsky
Mile pace star LaBenz predicts Ryun record drop this year
Chuck LaBenz, ASU senior, says Jim Ryun's world mile mark of 3 51.1 could fall this year. He notes two recent sub 56 final laps and cites his own 3 59 5 and 3 56 9 times as proof of speed. He predicts a dozen challengers could topple the record.
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UPI
Chuck LaBenz
America
Jim Ryun
Arizona State
Southern California Track and Field Writers
LaBenz
Marty Liquori
Compton
Tom Hawk lifts Elks to 6 3 win over Beatties in Lompoc
Tom Hawk drove in the winning run with a sixth inning double as the Elks erased a 3-0 deficit to beat Beatties 6 3 in National major league action in Lompoc. Stanley Steinbach added a double and two singles, while Beatties pitcher Gary White fanned 10 in a losing effort.
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Lompoc
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Stanley Steinbach
Gary White
Mark Morgan
Aztecs
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Picos
Cameros
Leroy Grossini
Darrell Grossini
Paul Bobbit
Piston
Darrell Berry
Glen Patterson
Jerry Hopkins
Jeffrey Ruckman
David Schuyler
Mick Schrool
Richard McDonald
Steven Sousa
Flood anti trust trial nears verdict after slow pace
The Curt Flood case remains in its fourth week with Judge Irving Cooper expected to study final defense witnesses and testimony for weeks before delivering a verdict. Flood seeks 3 million dollars in anti trust damages from baseball owners, with an inevitable high court appeal anticipated.
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UPI
Curt Flood
Irving Cooper
Cooper
Flood
St. Louis Cardinals
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Phillies
Frank Clark
Arthur Little, Inc
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Cater and Stottlemyre dine in New York on a hunger note
Danny Cater and Mel Stottlemyre toured New York restaurants sharing appetites despite a jacket rule. Cater, 30, noted for his .303 season with the Yankees, downplays fame while acknowledging his long major league tenure and respect from Ted Williams for his swing.
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Cater
New York
UPI
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Mel Stottlemyre
Yankees
Humpty
Ted Williams
Austin
Tex
Pippins Triple Delivers Yankees Victory in Extra Innings
In an American minor league Little League game the Yankees beat the Giants 4-3 in extra innings. Eddie Munoz earned the win after relieving Shaun Victor in the seventh. Timothy Pippins went two for four with a key triple driving in the winning run.
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