Casper Wins Speedway Open by One Stroke
Billy Casper captures the Speedway Open with a final round 70 to finish 8 under par 280 and claim a $20,000 first prize. Mike Hill, rookie from Jackson Michigan, ties for second at 281 with Frank Beard. Oldtimers Sam Snead and Dutch Harrison in a five-way at 282, plus a Kennedy memorial service before final round.
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Golfer Fred Ruscher and Joe Thomas Ace Holes Weekend
Veteran golfers Fred Ruscher and Joe Thomas both carded hole in one shots over the weekend. Ruscher blasted a 165-yard ace at Brown's Run while Thomas achieved an ace at Otter Creek in Columbus Indiana. Ruscher used a seven iron in a foursome with his son Doug and Elmoe Crouch. Thomas holed out with a five iron in a group including Dick Ross Jim Shackleford and George Mekas.
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54 Total Wins At Brown's Run
Mr and Mrs John Gibbs and Mr and Mrs Jerry Brown won the Mixed Best Ball Handicap at Brown's Run Country Club by two strokes with a 54. They were followed by Mr and Mrs George Brecht and Mr and Mrs Robert Nelson. Third place went to Mr and Mrs F X East and Mr and Mrs C W Graff with 57. In the Four Man Best Ball Handicap Saturday the winner was P Smith R Fletcher L Larson and L Liord with 55. Tied for second at 56 were R Perry J Wikoff J Lind B Thomas and W Higdon D Reichelderfer. P Pardonner J
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Mann Wins Bluegrass Classic With 69 Final Round
Carl Mann fired a three under par 69 to finish the Bluegrass Classic with a 216 total, earning victory by four strokes over Sendra.
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Aviatrix Cancels Flight In Fog Over Mountains
Columbus based aviatrix Jerry Mock postpones 4500 mile world record flight. Heavy fog in Tennessee mountains forces postponement of the circular Puerto Rico round trip. She cites needed fuel and visibility constraints to navigate the ranges.
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Lebanon Raceway Race Entries and Results Summary
A rundown of Lebanon Raceway races lists entrants and horses per event across nine races. The page cites drivers and horses with many misspellings and garbled names, reflecting a historical race program with numerous contenders and approximate results for trotting and pacing divisions.
Pair Sign With Jets in 1968 Draft Schemes
Gary Houser of Oregon State and Karl Henke of Tulsa have signed contracts with the New York Jets under the 1968 draft schemes. The move adds two collegiate players to the Jets roster as they build for the upcoming season.
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Fiber Court Did It Says Downed Netters
In Charlotte the indoor acrylic court at the Coliseum may have helped the United States sweep Ecuador 5-0 in the Davis Cup American Zone finals. Pancho Guzman said he would have beaten Clark Graebner on clay, while Arthur Ashe beat Miguel Olvera 6-1 6-3 6-0 in the other concluding match.
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Wildwood Leads Inter-Club Match at Home Course
Wildwood led Brown's Run Country Club 28 2 to 25 percent in the annual Inter-Club Match on its home course. The return half is scheduled next Sunday at Brown's Run. Bill Thorn topped Brown's Run with 75 over the par 7 layout, while Ralph Connor and Brown led Wildwood with 76s.
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Four Unbeatens Chasing Champion
ARLINGTON Texas AP four unbeaten singles players chase defending champion Sherwood at La maar Tech on Tuesday in the NCAA college division sixth annual event.
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Laver Triumphs in French Open Final 1962 Sweep
Rod Laver captured the French Open men’s title with a 6-3 6-1 6-2 victory in the final on Sunday. American amateur Nancy RichEy defeated British pro Ann Haydon Jones 5-7 6-4 6-1 to win the women’s championship.
Major League Leaders in American League and National League
American League leaders include F Howard Wash .342 batting, 69 hits, 47 RBIs, 22 home runs and 31 runs. Yaz .339 batting. McAuliffe Det 31 runs. Campaneris Oak 22 stolen bases. Pitching: John Chic 4 decisions 1.000. Rose Cin 41 runs, 80 hits. Bench Cin 32 RBIs. National League leaders show Hart F 11 HRs, Mays SF 11 HRs. Rose Cin 80 hits. Brock StL 17 doubles. Pitching: Selma N Y 50 1.000, Marichal SF 102 strikeouts.
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Recruiting Pressure and Rising Costs From Big Time Football
Atlanta AP report says colleges fear spiraling football costs and heavy recruiting pressure. Charlie Dudish, an 18 year old star from Avondale High, draws interest from Oregon to Florida, with coaches praising him and some wary of NCAA crackdowns. Andy Dudish discusses the scrutiny and the boy’s future amid offers and media hype.
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Turner Lays Path From Track Star To Bears Rookie
Cecil Turner, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, dominated the NCAA college division track championships with 100 meters in 10.3 seconds and the long jump 24-3½, helping Cal Poly win the team title. He is set to report to the Chicago Bears rookie camp as a candidate at flanker and defensive free safety. He moved from a large Washington DC family to quiet Hayward, California and now aims to prove himself in pro football.
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Middletown Nines Win Two Of Three Weekend Games
Middletown baseball teams collected two victories in three weekend outings. Post 218 fell to Troy 1 to 0 after winning the opening game 6 to 3. Saturday night the Traveling Class A squad topped Milford 374 at Smith Park in the Tri-County League.
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Germantown Dominates Haw's Stone in Dayton League162
Duane Wise fanned 20 as Germantown beat Haw's Stone & Construction 8 to 2 at Soldier's Home diamond. Germantown posts a perfect 2 0 start in Dayton Class B League with 14 hits.
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