Pride Pushes Jack Nicklaus To Stroke Win
Jack Nicklaus wins the World Series of Golf for the third time with a 144 total after a self described rough start. He edges Masters champion Gay Brewer by one stroke in winds up to 35 mph, with de Vicenzo third and January fourth. Nicklaus' late rally featured five birdies and a 28 foot putt on 16 to take the lead.
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Jack Nicklaus
Akron, Ohio
Nicklaus
Gay Brewer
Roberto de Vicenzo
Brewer
Don January
Jack
Firestone
de Vicenzo
January
Cincy Course Not Too Tough For Colorado Pair
Dale Douglass of Denver and Hale Irwin of Boulder fired a second straight 65 to win the $30,000 Pro-Amateur Golf Tournament in Cincinnati with a 130 over two days. They finished two strokes ahead of Joe Carr and John Levinson and were tied with Bob Brue and Dicky Sucher at 132. The wind and tougher course Sunday increased scoring difficulty.
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Losantiville Country Club
Dale Douglass
Denver
Colo
Hale Irwin
Boulder
Joel Carr
Worcester
Mass
John Levinson
Kennebunkport
Maine
Bob Brue
Dicky Sucher
Mequon
Wis
Douglass
Irwin
Jim Ferriell Jr
Fort Mitchell
Bob Schultz
Ed Makalena
Honolulu
Panidel Savic
Columbus
Ohio
Tom Veech
Menominee Falls
Wisc
Jack Hesler
New QB Gives Raiders Hope
In Santa Rosa California AP reports the Oakland Raiders look to Daryle Lamonica to spark a return to the Western Division title. The article highlights Lamonica behind Jack Kemp era, a strong running duo of Clem Daniels and Hewritt Dixon, and battles for receiver and tight end roles with Bill Miller Lionel Taylor Tom Mitchell and Billy Cannon.
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Calif
Oakland Raiders
Hunter Enis
Nick Papac
Chon Gallegos
Raiders
Oakland
Daryle Lamonica
Lamonica
Bills
Notre Dame
Jack Kemp
Buffalo
Clem Daniels
Hewritt Dixon
Daniels
Dixon
Glenn Bass
Fred Biletnikoff
Bill Miller
Lionel Taylor
Tom Mitchell
Billy Cannon
Mitchell
Cannon
Benson Wins 100-Lap Grand National at New Bremen
Johnny Benson of Grand Rapids Michigan drove a Chevrolet to victory in the 100 lap Grand National for modified stock cars at New Bremen Speedway earning $2 000. An accident injured Dick Seymour of Elyria with severe burns and he remained in fair condition at Lima Memorial Hospital.
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New Bremen
Defenders Lose Out In Shootout
Dayton shooters contended for top honors at the National Industrial Trap Championships at the Sportsmen's Club. Inland Manufacturing No 1 won the team title in a shootoff with Delco Moraine, while C D McKinney of the No 2 team won top individual honors after a 50 straight shown in gusty winds. The event drew 123 teams from 55 firms across six states.
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Inland Manufacturing
Daytonians
Delco Moraine
Inland
Delco
Armco
Ralph Ditmeyer
Frank Goode
W. A. Combs
Gayle Keller
John Slifer
McKinney and Miller
H. Allensworth
Owen - Illinois Glass Co
Alcom Iil
Clyde Davis
Belden Corp
Richmond
Ind
Major League Leaders in AL Batting and Bowling Stats
A list of American League leaders across batting and pitching. Highlights include Carl Yastrzemski and BoSox atop multiple categories such as batting average runs and hits, Harmon Killebrew leading home runs, Bert Campaneris and Buford among steals, Blair and Buford in triples, and Ken Lonborg and Mertitt among pitchers with wins and strikeouts.
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F. Robinson
Balt
Yastrzemski
Bost
Killebrew
Minn
Tovar
Oliva
Campaneris
K.C
Blair
Bast
Buford
Chic
Merritt
Lonborg
McDowell
Cleve
White Sox Horlen throws 6-0 no-hitter over Detroit
Joel Horlen pitched a 6-0 no-hitter against Detroit in the first game of a doubleheader. The win improved his record to 16-6, marking the fourth no-hit game in the majors that season.
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Joel Horlen
White Sox
Detroit
Intrepid Leads U S Challenge In America’s Cup Race
Newport Rhode Island AP The 12 meter schooner Intrepid defends the United States title against Australian challenger Dame Pattie in a best of seven series set for a 23.4 mile Rhode Island Sound course off Brenton Reef. Skipper Bus Mosbacher 46 prepares the American yacht Weatherly was captained by Jock Sturrock in the last clash. Races end by 6 p.m. EDT daily or are declared no contest.
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Silworld
New York
United States
Dame Pattie
Warwick Hood
Jock Sturrock
Intrepid
Olin Stephens
Bus Mosbacher
White Plains
N.Y
Australia
Mosbacher
Sturrock
Grete
Brenton Reef Tower
Rhode Island Sound
Statistical leaders from baseball season
The data lists batting leaders such as Clemente and Gonzales with averages of .352 and .340, Aaron and Brock with 102 and 101 runs, Cepeda and Wynn with 108 and 102 RBIs, Brock and Clemens with 184 and 179 hits, Staub and Cepeda with 41 and 35 doubles, Williams Pinson and Brock with 12 11 11 triples, Wynn and Aaron with 36 and 35 home runs, Brock and Wills with 46 and 28 stolen bases. Pitching leaders show Hughes 14-5 and Cormick 19-8 with ERAs .737 and .704, and strikeouts Bunning 218 and Jenkins 205.
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Pitt
Gonzalez
Phil
Aaron
Brock
Pinson
Cin
St.l
Wynn
Houst
Atl
Wills
Hughes
Me.Cormick
S.F
Bunning
Jenkins
Denver Broncos Guard Charlie Parker Named After Yankee Charley Ruffing
Charlie Ruffing Parker, an offensive guard for the Denver Broncos, bears the name Charley Ruffing, the former New York Yankees pitcher.
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Charlie Ruffing Parker
Denver Broncos
Charley Ruffing
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