McLain Seeks 33rd Win as Tigers Star Turns Record Pages
Detroit pitcher Denny McLain, already a 30-game winner, targets three more starts to reach 33 victories and the historic first since Grover Cleveland Alexander in 1916. Endorsements worth about 200000 and a $100000 salary loom as incentives beyond the $35000 payment already earned.
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Tigers Hitters Provide Power in Big Detroit Win
Detroit crushed Oakland 13 0 as Jim Northrup Bill Freehan and Willie Horton each homered twice with Horton adding a 36th. Mickey Lolich earned a 12 strikeout complete game to run his record to 15-9 and spark Detroit's clinch push in the American League.
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Palmer Becomes Pro Golf's First Official Millionaire
Arnold Palmer won the Kemper Open at Pleasant Valley CC in Sutton Massachusetts for 150000 dollars. His official PGA earnings crossed one million dollars, with a 276 total after 72 holes and a final round 67. Bruce Crampton and Art Wall each earned 14625 dollars.
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Donohue Sets Record In Prix Bridgehampton Grand Prix
Roger Donohue of Media Pennsylvania won the Bridgehampton Grand Prix at a record 111.32 mph average, capturing the Cana dian-American Challenge Cup. Jim Hall finished second after a late tire and car troubles disrupted Bruce McLaren and Dennis Hulme, with Lothar Metschenbacher third and Pete Revson fourth. Hall raced an older Chaparral when a new car failed to perform.
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Dishuns Win FHCC Husband and Wife Tournament by Wide Margin
Dishuns led by Carolyn and Tim Dishum posted 158 to easily win the Forest Hills Country Club event. Alma Taulbee and Ewing Taulbee finished second with 167, while low net went to Dorothy Hegg and Paul Hegg at 130.
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Patrick Aims For Victory Over Ryan In Olympic 1500 Final
At South Lake Tahoe Dave Patrick wins the semifinal with 3 48.8 while teammate Martin Liquori steps into contention for the final as world record holder Jim Ryan looms as Patrick’s rival for the 1500 meter Olympic berth. Oregon’s Roscoe Divine and Dave Wilborn plus Tom Von Ruden, Sam Bair and John Mason also reach the final.
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Mrs Smith Makes 1968 Hole in One at Brown's Run
Mrs. Morris Smith ace on the 144 yard No 3 hole using a three wood at Brown's Run Country Club marks the sixth ace of the season for the club. She played in a foursome with Mrs. Earle Turvey Mrs. Claude Jones and Mrs. Phil Becker. Temp Thorn and Earle Turvey won the two man team event with net 133.
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Thomson ties Dunlop Masters in England with 66
Australian Peter Thomson fired a six under par 66 to finish the 72 hole Dunlop Masters in Sunningdale England with a total of 274 five shots ahead of runner up Dave Thomas of Britain to win the title.
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