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Lubbock Avalanche Journal in Lubbock, Texas

24 Jun 1968

Page 13

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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

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Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

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Jun 24, 1968

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13

Whitworth Post Set Clash Today

Defending champion Kathy Whitworth and Sandra Post of Canada forced an 18 hole playoff in the $20,000 Ladies PGA at Pleasant Valley Country Club. Both finished 72 holes at 294 with Whitworth seizing a late chance by a three foot putt to tie, playoff set for 9 am CDT.

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Sutton Mass Kathy Whitworth Sandra Post Canada Miss Whitworth Texas Miss Post Pleasant Valley Country Club Sandy Oakville Ont Kathy Germany Gerda Whalen Sandra Spuzich Clifford Ann Creed Detroit McAuliffe Alvis Stanley Brown Cardenal Ligakathy Whitworth Northrup Thorton Ib Xsandra Post Arcue Harper Matchick Jifai Vidal Cllifford Ann Creed Hiber Snayoder Sandra Haynie Ribant Fuller Betsy Rawls Atarie Lindstrom Beth Stone Wyatt Mickey Wright Donna Caponi Jane Woodworth Weae Creggy Wilson Cleveland Keenes Jo Ann Prentice E “Matchick Cleveland Lsue Berning Wert Marilyn Smith Mary Mills Hitler Mariene Hagge Theo Sharron Moran Lee Ruth Jessen Dtantes Debby Austin Freehan Ollan Ferraris Whorton If Snyder Rt Lesley Holbert Thorton Gail Davis Sou Pat Greeves Ealsis L.brown Tracewski SB Harris Sparma iV Fordham Dobson McDowell Marquette FE. Fisner Slisall Fie Milwaukee Nee Seni
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New Zealand Pro Charles Wins Canadian Open Golf Title

Bob Charles from New Zealand with a final round 66 defeats Jack Nicklaus to win the Canadian Open. Charles, a former British Open champion, clinched the title with a precise approach on the 18th hole, stopping 18 inches from the pin for an easy birdie putt.

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Charles New Zealand Bob Charlies Jack Nicklaus Toronto Nicklaus Bob Charles Sparr Zeb Christchurch N.Z Fireen
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Nicklaus Forges Close Finish in PGA Flight Second

Nicklaus, the Golden Bear, rode a 67 to finish two behind leader with a 276 total. Bruce Crampton shot 66 to finish third at 279 on the St George Tole Club course. Sam Snead, Ray Sikes, Tom Weiskopf, and Tommy Aaron tied for fourth at 279. Billy Monday tied for second with Jack Montgomery at 280. George Knudson carded 73 to end at 281 after a 64 course-record bid earlier.

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Nicklaus Golden Bear Bruce Crampton St. George Tole Sam Snead Ray Sikes Tom Weiskopf Tommy Aaron Tas Billy Casper Charles Jack Montgomery Iday George Knudson
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Tracewski's Three-Run Shot Wins for Tigers in Twinbill Split

Dick Tracewski hit his first homer of the season a three run shot in the fifth as Detroit beat Cleveland 4-1 in the nightcap, snapping a three game skid for the AL leaders. Cleveland won the opener 3-0 behind Luis Tiant, with a two run double by Joe Azcue and Tiant’s three hitters.

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Cleveland Dick Tracewski Detroit Tracewski Tigers Luis Tiant Joe Azcue Roy Ovler Mickey Stanley Larry Brown
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Royal Dog Wins Stirri ng Controversy at White City

At White City Stadium London a long shot greyhound owned by Prince Philip won the season’s big race provoking near riot and an attack on a peer. Viscount Ward of Whitley collected a 17704 dollar purse and a 500 dollar trophy amid boos and tossed newspapers. Camera Flash finished fourth after a stewards ruling. Maj. Percy Brown noted hot heads caused the trouble.

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London UPS Prince Philip Queen Elizabeth White City Viscount Ward Whitley Camera Maj Percy Brown Greyhound Racing Association
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