Randy Petri A Lone Star golfer eyes pro tour after NCAA success
Randy Petri captain of the University of Houston golf team and fifth in the NCAA rankings plans a pro career after college. His wife Judy plans on touring with him as he competes in events like the Trans Miss and Porter Cup, while his family supports his bid for a touring life in golf.
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Public Links Championship Opens With Praises For Course
About 150 golfers begin final practice as National Public Links Championship tees off with two 18-hole qualifying rounds at the North Park course, praised for its layout and conditions. Defending champion Billy McDonald notes greens hard to putt but the course is in good shape. After two qualifying rounds, 64 players advance to match play with a 36-hole final set for Saturday.
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Puerto Rican bowlers sweep at Americas invitational
Frances Perez of Hato Rey Puerto Rico wins the women’s division with a final game of 186 to secure top honors by six pins. Wiss Perez leads men with 2,710 pins, while Araminta Camacho of Caracas finishes second, and Ayda Lacarello places third as 17 nations compete.
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Rain Cancels Pro Tennis Meet Final Rounds
Rain washed out the last two rounds of the $10,000 Casino Pro Tennis Tournament in Newport Rhode Island. Rod Laver Ken Rosewall Mal Anderson and Andres Gimeno qualified for a round robin playoff under Van Alen scoring with three 31 point matches to decide the title.
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Giese Grabs Tulia Meet Golf Victory
Amarillo’s Bob Giese wins the Tulia golf tournament with a 208 total, edging Marvin Dick by one stroke. Hickman of Tulsa shoots 103 for best round and third with 210. Huckabee, Brooks, and others place in this multiflight event.
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Larson Wins Key Classic Bowling Championship
Richard Larson of Palatine Michigan won the 55th Petersen Bowling Classic with an eight game total of 1654 to claim 30000 and the tourney top prize as Goike finished second with 1652. Patterson J Charles and Bobby Jacks tied for third at 1645 with 5500 each. Darwin Passow rounded out the top five with 1642 earning 2500.
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30-1 Shot Wins Roosevelt International Trot
Sweden’s Plavier II upset the favorite Speedy Scott to win Roosevelt International Trot at Roosevelt Raceway in a field of 45,203. Plavier II, driven by Gunnar Nordin, paid $62.40 for the 1 5/16 mile event, with Steno of Italy second and Quince of France third. Speedy Scot failed to repeat and will race in the next Challenge Cup.
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Koufax Sharp In 4-2 Win As Pirates Take 10th Inning
In Pittsburgh Sandy Koufax earned his 15th win by pitching five hits in Los Angeles' 4-2 victory in the first game. The Pirates answered with a 4-3 10th inning win on Manny Mota's two out homer sealing the nightcap.
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Redlegs Drop Pitching Duel as Braves Top Reds 2-1
Hank Aaron belted a seventh inning two run homer to lift Milwaukee to a 2-1 win over Cincinnati in a brilliant pitching duel between Ken Johnson and Sammy Ellis. The Reds, despite the loss, still led the NL by three percentage points as the Dodgers split a doubleheader with Pittsburgh.
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Cubs Sweep Past Cards in 6-0 Twinbill
Chicago Cubs rout St. Louis 6-0 in both ends of a Sunday doubleheader at Wrigley Field. Larry Jackson and Cal Koonce blanked the Cards as Chris Krug and Ernie Banks slugged three run homers and Banks hit his 14th, with Chicago pulling away in the seventh and again in the seventh inning of the nightcap.
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Tigers Rally Past Athletics 4-2 on Three Homers
Detroit Tigers defeat Kansas City Athletics 4-2 as Norm Cash Gates Brown and Dick McAuliffe homer. Hank Aguirre allows 11 hits for his 10th win while suffering four losses. Brown opens scoring in first inning, Cash adds seventh homer in fourth to give Detroit a 3-2 edge.
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Keane Accepts Absence From All Star Manager Role
Johnny Keane says he has no regrets about not managing the NL All Stars and focuses on the rule determining managers. He recalls leading the 1964 Cardinals to a title before moving to the Yankees and notes Gene Mauch will manage the NL squad this year.
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Sugar Ray to Fight Hernandez This Week in Boxing
Ismael Laguna 22, world lightweight champion, meets Nicolino Locche in Buenos Aires in a 10 round non title bout at Luna Park Stadium. Sugar Ray Robinson 45, in his 26th year, faces Ford Hernandez in Las Vegas in a 10 round bout. Luis Rodriguez ex welterweight champion from Miami battles Memo Ayon in Los Angeles in a 10 round middleweight clash.
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Killebrew Delivers Ninth Inning Homer for Twins Victory
Harmon Killebrew belted a two out two run homer in the ninth to lift the Minnesota Twins to a 6-5 win over the New York Yankees. The game included a disputed ninth inning run for New York and protests by Minnesota over the play at home plate involving Elston Howard and Roger Repoz.
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Angels blank Indians 2 0 for third straight win
Dean Chance delivered a fifth inning bunt single to break a scoreless tie and pitched a complete game as the Los Angeles Angels shut out Cleveland 2-0. The victory extended LA’s run to nine wins in 12, pushing them into sixth place ahead of the Yankees after Minnesota beat New York 6-5.
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Bears Score Rout Redskins Then Slaughter Colts
The Chicago Bears posted one of the league’s widest margins, a 73-0 win over the Washington Redskins in 1940 and a 57-0 victory against the Baltimore Colts in 1962, marking two of the NFL’s largest blowouts.
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Import Plans for Asian Rice at Lagos Ports
IMPORT RICE LAGOS Nigeria plans to import Asian rice, signaling a shift in sourcing for domestic consumption. Government and trade officials assess supply chains, pricing, and market impact as imports target Lagos facilities.
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