Palmer Still Trying Despite Masters Struggles
At Augusta National Arnie Palmer, nearing 40, battles a lack of confidence and another Masters cut that eluded him. He fired 75 in round three to sit 11 behind leader Casper and Devlin as Caspar and Devlin built a three-stroke edge amid brutal pin placements.
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Charles Coody
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Tommy Aaron
Ma‘son Rudolph
Miller Barber
Jack Nicklaus
Gary Player
Nicklaus
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Lee Trevino
Julius Boros
Bob Goalyy
Roberto de Vicenzo
Counts Call It Luck Hawks Call It Less Counts Call It Luck
Los Angeles Lakers beat Atlanta 95 93 to take a 1 0 edge in the Western playoffs. Mel Counts scored the decisive basket after a rebound and foul, with Keith Erickson assisting late. Zelmo Beaty led Atlanta with 29 points as the series shifts back to Los Angeles and New York visits Boston in other NBA action.
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American Basketball Association
Derby Hopefuls Not Out as Handicappers Lead Weekend Card
Derby prospects stay in stalls as handicap races headline the weekend. Process Shot makes a 3-year-old debut in the Fliration Stakes at Pimlico while Excelsior at Aqueduct and Pan-American Turf Cap at Gulfstream feature top fields led by Juvenile John, King II, Blanquette II, and Taneb. Other races include the Inaugural Handicap at Sportsman Park, Ashland at Keeneland, Debonair at Hollywood Park, and the New England Breeders at Lincoln Downs.
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Associated Press
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Helmore Farm
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All Ahead
Sportsman Park
Keene‘land
Hollywood Park
New England
Lincoln Downs
Berkeley beat for $25,000 handicap at Golden Gate Fields
Vicgray Farm's Estambul II carries topweight of 124 in a $25,000 handicap over 1 1/16 miles at Golden Gate Fields. The race includes other contenders and reflects the meeting stakes for thoroughbreds in California racing.
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Golden Gate Fields
Vicgray Farm
Tigers face roster gaps after expansion draft loss
After rookie lefty Jon Warden was chosen in the American League expansion Draft the Detroit Tigers were left with only two pitchers Earl Wilson and Daryl Patterson remaining as potential rotation options and not enough depth behind them.
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Jon Warden
Detroit Tigers
Earl Wilson
Daryl Patterson
First Gal Jockey Diane Crump Falls At Gulfstream Park
Diane Crump, the first woman to ride at a major US track, fell from Misquoia in a four horse spill at Gulfstream Park. She was knocked unconscious, treated in an ER, then released wearing a neck brace and vowed to ride again. Arlene Ditmore then rode in the sixth race, finishing fifth on Nickel Sale.
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Friday
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Don Brumfield
Brumfield
Bobby Breen
Breen
Arlene Ditmore
Nickel Sale
Pitchers Having Last Say In Aes Oppose Hitting Lull
Oakland’s Jim Hunter pitched six-hits while defeating Kansas City 5-0. Washington’s Barry Moore Casey Cox and Dennis Higgins shut out Baltimore on six hits. Bell and the Pilots beat the White Sox 7-0 as Pepitone, Johnstone and others pace several late-inning scoring bursts. Yankees top Tigers 9-4 with Pepitone keying the attack and Olson, Oliva, and others contributing. Boston rallies in 16 innings to beat Cleveland 2-1 with a Thomas sacrifice and late runs.
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Casey Cox
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White Sox
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Jay Johnstone
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Roy White
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Bill Burbach
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George Mitterwald
Tony Oliva
Bob Allison
Hoyt Wilhelm
George Thomas
Red Sox
Rico Petrocelli
Russ Gibson
Indians
Jack Hamilton
Thomas
Franklin High golfers roll to third league win
Franklin High defeated Lebanon 7 to 2 to extend its Mid Miami League record to 3-0 in league play and 4-3 overall. Franklin scorers were John Small 35, Fred Farmer 40, Ron Emrick 46, Carl Beachler 45 for a 166 total while Lebanon’s top four totaled 183.
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Franklin High
Lebanon
Wildcats
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Fred Farmer
Ron Emrick
Carl Beachler
Jack Ross
Steve Herick
Dan Jones
Chris Brumenschenkel
Virgin wool joke ends with fine in Buckingham
In Buckingham England salesman Martin Leonard was fined 40 pounds after claiming a blanket was virgin wool. A crowd member asked what virgin wool is and Leonard replied it comes from the fastest sheep. An inspector found the blanket contained only 17 percent wool.
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England
Martin Leonard
Leonard
Carroll Never Did Like It In Atlanta
Cincinnati Reds pitcher Clay Carroll, once hailed as a top reliever, returned to Atlanta to face the Braves and suffered a loss after 123 innings of work. The Reds led 4-3 with one out in the seventh when Carroll entered to relieve Jim Merritt and allowed a runner on base.
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Atlanta
Clay Carroll
Cincinnati Reds
Braves
Reds
Jim Merrit
Trade Gives Braves and Cardinals Big Help in One Day
On Friday the Cepeda Torre swap boosted both teams as Cepeda and Torre homered in wins for Atlanta over Cincinnati 6-4 and St. Louis over the Mets 6-5. The Braves later beat Cincinnati 6-4 for their fourth straight, while the Cardinals salvaged a win after three losses. Other NL games saw Chicago edge Montreal 1-0 in 12, Pittsburgh beat Philadelphia 7-1, Los Angeles rout Houston 9-3, and San Francisco blank San Diego 8-0.
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Associated Press
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Ray Sadecki
Padres
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Sonny Jackison
Clay Carroll
Reds
Dave Bristol
Carroll
Atlanta
Tommy Helms
Helms
Tony Perez
Pete Rose
Lee May
Baseball Standings and Friday Results From National League
National League East and West standings show Chicago leading with 4 wins 0 losses in the East and Atlanta topping the West with 4 0. Friday results include Atlanta 6 Cincinnati 4 and Chicago 1 Montreal 0 in 12 innings. Upcoming games feature St Louis at New York and Philadelphia at Pittsburgh among others.
Kansas City at Oakland Minnesota at California Tonight
Sports scores list shows New York 9 Detroit 4 Boston 2 Cleveland 1. Seattle 7 Chicago 0 Washington 4 Baltimore 0 Oakland 5 Kansas City 0 California 5 Minnesota 3. Schedule includes Kansas City at Oakland Minnesota at California Chicago at Seattle Washington at Baltimore Kansas City at Oakland Chicago at Seattle Washington at Baltimore.
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