Littler Jr. Captures Ohio Amateur Golf Title
Bobby Littler Jr., 23, a former Ohio University standout from Athens, defeated Dan Carmichael of Columbus 1 up after 19 holes to win the 1966 Ohio amateur championship. Carmichael tied late with a 15-foot par putt on No 18, sending the match to extra holes before Littler sealed the victory.
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Queen Shines On Mound In Reds Loss After 11 Inning Duel
Cardinals rookie Mel Queen pitched a perfect ninth as St. Louis routed Cincinnati 9 2. Queen, son of former pitcher Mel Queen, said he preferred pitching though he may long for outfield power when batting with runners on. Cepeda hit two homers for the Cards, Ellis took the loss for Cincinnati, and Bristol eyed changes after Don Heffner’s firing.
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Tigers Use Pitcher's Bat To Down Orioles
Detroit outslugged Baltimore 8 5 as pitchers contributed at the plate. Earl Wilson homered for Detroit and Bill Monbouquette earned the win with four perfect innings. Don Wert sparked a ninth inning rally with a two run single to force extra. Orioles suffer a fourth straight loss as Detroit closes in on first place.
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Ralston says he will quit amateur tennis after clay courts
Dennis Ralston, the top ranked player, says he may study, start a business, or coach next January and will leave the amateur tour after his upset loss to Frank Froehling in the National Clay Courts. He plans to withdraw from the next event and may enter the Davis Cup zone playoffs if available.
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Ralston Loss Sparks Talk After Wimbledon Final
Ralston, 23, has shed 10 pounds since losing in the Wimbledon finals two weeks ago. He felt tired from weeks of touring and play and stated that his off form in matches here had nothing to do with the recent setback.
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Cupit Builds Lead With Strong Putting In Minnesota Classic
Jacky Cupit shot 66 to reach 131 through two rounds and leads the Minnesota Golf Classic as Billy Casper notes Cupit's back swing change. Casper shot 65 to 134 and praises Cupit's now compact rhythm. Gene Littler and others trail with 133 and 134 as several players chase a $100,000 event.
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Babe Didrickson Zaharias Dominant AP Female Athlete Honor Six Times
The late Babe Didrickson Zaharias, renowned golfer and track star, secured The Associated Press Female Athlete of the Year award six times, cementing her status as a historic sports icon.
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King Challenged By Seabolt At Edgewater Park
Tren ton's King former national class champ will meet Cincinnati's Bob Seabolt in a dragster match at Edgewater Park Raceway. King was 1964 national champ at Indianapolis. The program includes eliminator and stock divisions with time trials at four and racing at eight.
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Creed Holds One Stroke Lead In Lady Carling Midwest Open
Clifford Ann Creed, the slender challenger, carries a one stroke edge over Sandra Haynie in the Lady Carling Midwest Women’s Golf Tournament at Columbus. Kathy Whitworth and Betsy Rawls chase at 74 as weather unsettles play with soggy fairways and steady winds.
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Accavallo Retains World Flyweight Title in Argentina
Horacio Accavallo of Argentina outpointed Hiroyuki Ebihara of Japan to defend his world flyweight championship in Buenos Aires. Accavallo retained the title after a hard fought contest with Ebihara unable to overturn the decision.
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