Tennis Future Remains Break For Uncle Sam
America's two prized tennis trophies head overseas again as Manuel Santana defeats Cliff Drysdale to win the men’s title and Margaret Smith defeats Billie Jean Moffitt for the women's crown. The United States again empties of champions, with young Arthur Ashe and Charlie Pasarell emerging as new hopes.
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Los Angeles
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Player Adds Polish To Year At World Series Of Golf
Gary Player won the World Series of Golf at Firestone with a 69 final round for 279 total and $50,000. He defeated Jack Nicklaus who finished runner up at 142 a two day total 1998? Not needed. (Note: The original text mentions final totals. ensure accuracy with provided data.)
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Coach urges discipline and fitness overhaul
A quoted remark targets a trainee’s approach, suggesting less bag punching and more push ups to improve effort and performance. It frames a call for greater dedication and structured training to reach goals.
Brant Alyea's First Pitch Homer Makes History
Washington rookie Brant Alyea hit a pinch hit three run homer on the first pitch he faced in the majors to become the first American Leaguer with that distinction. The 24 year old from Hawaii provided the punch in a 7 1 Washington win over California. Meanwhile Jim Grants four hit performance powered the Twins to a 2 0 win over Boston as Minnesota clings to a pennant.
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Leafs Can End Jets' Chances In IL Playoffs
The Toronto Maple Leafs can clinch the International League Governor's Cup final tonight in Columbus as they lead the best of seven series. Toronto swept the first three games, holding Columbus scoreless for 27 innings, and won 1-0 on a ninth inning RBI single by Russ Gibson aided by two Columbus errors. Bill Rohr pitched four hits for Toronto in a tense shutout effort. Steve Blass was the losing pitcher for the Jets after a near one hundred percent outing until the late run.
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Ohio Open Set For Tomorrow
Golf tournament delayed by heavy weekend rains. The event will be cut to 54 holes with 18 played Tuesday and the final 36 on Wednesday. Don Stickney of Columbus returns to defend his title.
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Weekend Fights Return in Lima and Boston
In Lima Mauro Mina stopped Sonny Miles in San Francisco while Marion Conner knocked out Curtis Bruce in Newark. Roscoe Gregory defeated Willie Stevenson in Boston setting up another round.
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Football Scores From Early NFL Week
American League results show Buffalo 24 over Boston 7, San Diego 34 over Denver 31, Oakland 37 over Kansas City 10, Houston 27 over New York 21. National League games include Minnesota 24 over New York 9, Cleveland 28 over Pittsburgh 16, Green Bay 31 over St Louis 13, Dallas 34 over Chicago 21, Baltimore 33 over Philadelphia 14, Washington 20 over Detroit 3, Los Angeles 3 over San Francisco 14.
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Triplett Ready For Comeback
ST. LOUIS AP Bill Triplett, St. Louis Cardinal running back, returns after missing 1964 with a lung ailment. He says he studied game films and learned how top ball carriers use blockers to guide the defense using signaling hand placements.
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Nuxhall Set to Help Reds Down Stretch
Cincinnati Reds coach Dick Sisler says veteran pitcher Joe Nuxhall, sidelined three weeks with a sore elbow, should be ready to aid the club in the stretch drive. Nuxhall has 10 victories this season and aims to start against the Houston Astros next Sunday as Cincinnati battles a tough remaining schedule.
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Frisco Still Surges as Giants Open Two-Game Lead
The San Francisco Giants sweep Chicago 4 3 and 9 2 to extend a 10 game winning streak and gain a two game lead in the National League pennant race. The Los Angeles Dodgers drop a 3 2 decision to Houston and fall further back in the tight standings. Willie Mays drives in runs with a homer as the Giants capitalize on Chicago errors to seize momentum amid a crowded race.
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Baseball standings and results from coast leagues
The report lists team records for the season with wins and losses including San Francisco Cincinnati Milwaukee Pittsburgh Philadelphia St. Louis New York and others. It notes results like New York 1 San Francisco 4 in 10 innings, plus upcoming games and postponed fixtures. It also mentions Toronto Columbus in a 1-0 score and Oklahoma City Portland 8 3 as a Pacific Coast League series finish.
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Pinch-hit homer seals 7-1 win for Senators star
Brant Alyea of the Senators hit a three-run homer against California to become the first American Leaguer to homer on the first pitch of his majors debut. Dick Selma of the Mets pitched his first complete game, a 10 inning win over Milwaukee, with 13 strikeouts.
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Mes
Milwaukee
Morse elected Ohio AAU secretary in close vote
Arthur G. Morse of Toledo was elected secretary of the Ohio Amateur Athletic Union, defeating Columbus Recreation Department director Nick Barack 48 to 45 in a tight vote at the annual Columbus meeting.
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