Sanders Wins Pensacola Open in Dramatic Playoff
Doug Sanders defeats Jack Nicklaus in a playoff at the Pensacola Open to claim the $10,000 prize after sinking a 35 foot putt on the third playoff hole. Both players finished regulation at 277, 11 under par, in Pensacola Florida.
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Nicklaus
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Art Wall Holds Narrow Lead In Seagram Trophy Prospects
Defending champion Art Wall maintains a slim edge over Wes Ellis and Al Besselink in the Caribbean tour battle for the Seagram Trophy. Wall, from Pocono Manor Pennsylvania, led with a 271 after three rounds and carded 68 to reach 277, while Barnum fell to third at 278.
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Boxing knockouts hit two bouts in separate towns
In Kingston Sugar Ray Robinson of New York floored Jimmy Beecham of Miami in the middleweight bout. In Portland Elmer Rush listed at 210 pounds from San Francisco stopped Tony Anchondo of Carlsbad New Mexico, while Andy Kendall from Scappoose Oregon knocked out Joe Bryan of San Francisco.
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New York
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Miami
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Ore
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Carlsbad
N.M
Andy Kendall
Scappoose
Joe Bryan
Robinson Mature and Flexible Reds Star Eyes 1965 Goals
Frank Robinson declares readiness to play any position for the Cincinnati Reds as manager Dick Sisler notes. Robinson aims for a .330 batting average 125 RBIs and 35 homers in 1965. Spring workouts highlight rookie infielder Tommy Helms praised for take charge infield play.
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Baldwin-Wallace Wins Ohio Conference Wrestling Title
Baldwin-Wallace edged Akron 57-53 to win the Ohio Conference championship, claiming its second title in three years with one individual victor aboard while Hiram finished third with 46 points.
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Kenyon College Dominates Ohio Conference Swim Meet
In Hiram Ohio Kenyon College won its 12th straight Ohio Conference swimming title scoring 2385.5 points. Denison finished second with 227 and Wittenberg third with 224.
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Kenyon College
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Miami Defends Wrestling Title With Three Titles
Miami retained the Mid-American Conference wrestling crown scoring 67 points to lead Kent State 50, Bowling Green 47, Toledo 33, Ohio 30, Marshall 15 and Western Michigan 2. The RedHawks secured three individual championships in Huntington.
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North Carolina Team Captains Named in Freestyle Duo
Harrison Merrill of Atlanta and Davis Roberts of Greenwich Connecticut are co captains of the North Carolina swimming team and specialize in freestyle events.
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Atlanta
Davis Roberts
Greenwich, Conn
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Long Road To Finals Opens Across Nations NCAA Tourney
The long road to Portland begins with first round games in Philadelphia and Lubbock with more in Waco and Dayton to decide the last two NCAA bids. Regional play follows in four sites as top teams chase the March 19-20 finals.
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Mid-Am Playoff Spotlight Hits Ohio State Versus Michigan
Ohio State hosts Michigan in a MAC finale spotlighted by Dayton, Akron, Bowling Green and Miami as conference teams chase the NCAA berth. Ohio State sits 11-12 overall with a 5-8 Big Ten mark, aiming for a season-ending clash against Michigan for final Big Ten positioning.
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Derby Picture Is Scrambled in Derby Contention
The Kentucky Derby field tightens after Jacinto faltered in the Santa Anita Derby, losing to Lucky Debonair who led a strong performance by Bill Shoemaker. Bold Lad recovers from a splint while Wheatley colt and Gotham hopeful Bold Lad prep, and Governor’s Gold Cup at Bowie may reveal Derby contenders.
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Associated Press
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Lucky Debonair
New York
Belmont Park
Miami
Bill Winfrey
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Aqueduct
Bowie
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Local Team 3rd In Tourney
The Smith Keller Excavating squad took third in the Jr QUAM State Bowling Tournament at Main Lanes Columbus. They posted 2824 pins actual and 3154 with handicap among 80 teams. Bob Whitman led with a 671 series as teammates Stamper 554 Johnson 544 Whitman 532 and Sorrell 523 contributed.
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Mike Stamper
Rod Johnson
John Whitman
Wayne Sorrell
Sheriff Deputies Latest Winners in Nine-Game Bowling Match
The Middletown Division of Police and the Butler County Sheriff race to finish a nine game bowling contest tied at 3-3. The Sheriff Department won two of three games over the weekend, led by Bob McCardle with 551, while Sam Moore topped the Police with 550.
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Calmat May Quit After Win at Broadmoor World Arena
Alain Calmat, 24, captured the world figure skating title with a compelling free program. He suggested he might retire now, though he could change his mind later. Petra Burka won the women's title and the Soviet pair Protopopov Belousova took the pairs crown.
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Newsmen
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Soviet Union
Craig Wood Wins Masters in 1941 Over Nelson by Three
Craig Wood captures the Masters title in 1941 finishing three strokes ahead of Byron Nelson. The two previous Masters tournaments in 1934 and 1935 saw Wood as the runner up.
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Byron Nelson
Hawks rout Montreal 7 0 as Worsley is struck by Hull shot
In Chicago the Black Hawks crushed Montreal 7 0 to seize first in the NHL. Goalie Gump Worsley was struck on the cheek by Bobby Hull’s shot but recovered to finish the game. Worsley spent the night in hospital for observation.
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Henrotin Hospital
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NHL Standings and Weekend Results
NHL standings show Chicago with 33 wins 23 losses 7 ties and 73 points. Detroit 33 21 6 72 points Montreal 30 20 11 71 points Toronto 21 14 etc. Weekend games: Montreal 2 New York 1. Toronto 4 Chicago 1. Detroit 4 Boston 3. Sunday Chicago 7 Montreal 0. Toronto 3 Boston 3. Detroit 6 New York 5.
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