Palmer Casper Deadlock In National Open Tourney
A two way tie for the halfway lead at 137 sees Arnold Palmer and Bill Casper atop the National Open after Palmer shot 66 and Casper 68. An unexpected hero, Rives R. McBee, fired a 64 to vault into contention with 140, while favorites Nicklaus and Mengert faltered.
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Solons Edge Indians in 11th Inning Rally
Washington captures a 5-4 win over Cleveland as Bob Saverine starts the 11th with a pinch hit double and races home on Pedro Gonzalez error, sealing the victory in Friday night action.
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Giants topple Dodgers in 4-1 win and six-game streak
Willie McCovey broke a seventh-inning tie with a three-run homer as the San Francisco Giants defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers 4-1, extending their winning streak to six games. Dodgers fell short after McCovey's third inning blast and solid Giants pitching.
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Nicklaus Outraged After Quick Round at U S Open
In San Francisco at the Olympic Club Jack Nicklaus fumed over USGA speed-up rules during the second round of the U S Open. He finished 71 for 142 total amid four bogeys after a police-like official watch and a four-hour-plus round. Arnold Palmer praised the pace with a 66 and shared lead.
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Angels Top Kansas City 4-2 For Sixth Straight Victory
Willie Smith hit a two run triple in the seventh to break a tie and lift the California Angels over Kansas City 4-2. The win extended Angels streak to six as they defeated the Royals Friday night.
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McBee shoots 64 in U S Open second round
Rives McBee, a former Texas teacher and Midland Country Club member, fired nine birdies for a 64 in the U S Open at Olympic Club to finish two rounds at 140. He tied the Open record for lowest single round and broke into major contention while pursuing PGA school eligibility.
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Mets Gain Twinbill Sweep Of Cincinnati
Eddie Bressoud belted a three run homer in the first game and added a run producing single in the nightcap as the Mets twice rallied to beat Cincinnati 6-5 and 2-1. Bressoud drove in both runs in the pivotal seventh while Ron Hunt and Ken Boyer also produced big hits. Vada Pinson scored in the nightcap for the Reds.
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Haddad's edges Nix-Cage Drugs in pitcher duel
Haddad's edged Nix-Cage Drugs 32 to 22 as Scotty Harrell struck out 16. Gary Richardson and David Wardsworth had Haddad's only hits. Steve Hobbs took the loss for Nix-Cage Drugs, collecting both hits for his team.
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Ruston Triumphs Over Shreveport Optimists In Legion Tilt
Ruston Contractors hammered the Optimists of Shreveport 10 to 1 to remain unbeaten. Gary Crawford earned the win with eight strikeouts after relieving in the third, as Ruston improved to 8-0 overall and 6-0 in league play. Barham led Ruston with a double, triple and two RBIs, while J B Martin contributed two doubles and two RBIs.
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American League Friday results and upcoming games
Friday results show Chicago 3 Minnesota 1 Washington 5 Cleveland 1 in a 5 1 game. California 4 Kansas City 2 New York 5 Detroit 2 Baltimore 5 Boston 3. Evening matchups include California at Kansas City and Chicago at Minnesota. Pittsburgh and Atlanta play later, while Houston visits Chicago and San Francisco travels to Los Angeles.
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Pepsi Triumphs Over Falstaff 18 to 5
Pepsi Cola won 18 to 5 in an Amateur League game, taking advantage of 21 Falstaff errors. Glynn Saulers Eddie Kincaid and Joe Huffman each had two hits for Pepsi, while Bob Hibbard collected two hits for Falstaff. Rick Daily pitched four innings for the win, with Thomas Latham taking the loss.
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