Snead Heads Field of 473 Open Bidders
Sam Snead leads a field of 473 hopefuls at sectional qualifying for the U S Open. Tournament pros, former champions, and 21 exemptions compete across eight sites June 8 and five sites June 9 for 120 championship berths at Congressional.
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Palmer Eyes British Open Bid Despite U S Open Risk
Arnold Palmer and Jack Nicklaus lead 25 Americans entering the British Open at St Andrews. Palmer may skip if he loses the U S Open in Washington June 18 20 to focus on the PGA Championship, while Nicklaus plans to play. Contenders include Bob Charles Phil Rodgers Deane Beman Tony Lema Doug Sanders Doug Ford Bill Johnston Johnny Bulla and others.
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Bethesda
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Doug Sanders
Doug Ford
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Hayes to Run 220 At Fresno Track Championships
Florida A&M sprinter Bob Hayes will contest the 220 yard dash in the second annual NCAA college division track championships at Fresno State next weekend.
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Chance Shuts Out Red Sox In One Hit Bid With 15 K
Orioles star Dean Chance fired a 1-0 win over Boston with 15 strikeouts and only two hits allowed as he neared a no hitter, despite a sixth inning single by Dick Stuart. The effort came amid a contract dispute with Angels GM Fred Haney. Other notes: Sam McDowell and Dave McNally pitched strong games for the Indians and Orioles, respectively, while Arrigo and Mantilla provided the only hits off Chance.
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Elston Howard
Hector Lopez
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Don Mincher
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Dressen Defends Tigers Rules as Simple Discipline
Detroit manager Charlie Dressen distributed 14 team rules after a postponement to show the standards he uses with players. He said the curfew, dress codes, conduct, and clubhouse privacy are meant to keep winning first and to apply to all members, denying claims of excessive harshness.
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Griggs Two-Run Rally Secures KTVE Victory Over Piggly Wiggly
Gerald Griggs pitched a three-hitter and drove in two runs as KTVE defeated Piggly Wiggly 3-2 in a tight American Legion Amateur League game. Griggs fanned nine, walked three, and a late sequence produced two unearned runs while Rachel held Piggly to six hits in a duel.
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KNOE tops Ryan Chevrolet in Monroe Dixie League clash
KNOE defeated Ryan Chevrolet 10 to 5 Tuesday night as Tarner led the winners with three hits. Tannner, Moore and John Staub contributed two for four, while Roy Morrison and Danny Warner of Ouachita Bank blanked First Fidelity 3-0 with a two-hit effort.
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Ryan Chevrolet
Monroe
Danny Tarner
Tanner
Moore
John Staub
Danny Street
Jack Tanner
Roy Morrison
Danny Warner
Williams Like Ted Williams Hitting For Cubs
New York UPI reports Billy Williams is tearing through early season with the Chicago Cubs, batting .422 over eight games and posting 14 homers as scouts note his power and smooth swing. Once a high school star from Whistler Alabama, Williams was pursued since 1956 for about 2500 dollars and has drawn praise from veterans and executives alike.
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Legion League Standings and Tuesday Results Summary
In Legion League standings Falcons, Falstaff Rivers Ford, Ouanda Bank, Davis Food Center, KTVE, Piggly Wiggly, All-Stars, National Guard occupy positions with Davis Food Center leading. Tuesday results show KTVE 3 Piggly Wipe 1 and a Davis Food Center loss to Rivers Ford on a pitcher Simpson's effort.
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West Monroe Dixie Seniors: McGuire Defeats Rivers Ford 4-3
McGuire beat Rivers Ford 4 to 3 in West Monroe Dixie Senior League action. Johnny Williams struck out 14, Johnny Williams and Johnny Myers combined on the mound for the win. Roy Mitchell and Gary Roy had two hits apiece for Rivers Ford.
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