Miller breaks slump with 65 at Atlanta Golf Classic
John Miller, the 24 year old Californian, shot a seven under par 65 at the Atlanta Country Club to take a two shot lead. He eagled the 18th and birdied four others amid a round featuring seven birdies and two bogeys. Defending champ Tommy Aaron shot 71 while Jack Nicklaus lay two back after a 67.
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President's Cup Regatta Set On Potomac River This Weekend
The 40th President's Cup on the Potomac River features defending champ Miss Budweiser of Tampa with Dean Chenoweth chasing an 8th Cup title. Challengers include Bill Muncey Atlas Van Lines, Billy Sterett Notre Dame Detroit, Leif Borgersen Hallmark Homes, and others amid debris from heavy rains and prior Miami electrical issues.
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AAU Names Coaches for USA World All-Star Track Team
The Amateur Athletic Union assigns assistant coaches and managers for the U S men s squad for the USA USSR World All Star meet on July 23 in Berkeley California. Notable appointees include Irving Kantoritz Hoover Wright Bill Bellinger Ted Hayden Mike Portanova and Jesse Robinson with Dave Maggard as head coach.
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Gonzalez to meet Cabino in 10-round welterweight
Houston veteran Anue Gonzalez will face Jose Cabino of Reynosa in a scheduled 10-round welterweight bout on June 15. Harland Haas, matchmaker for Texas Boxing Enterprises, said two more 10-round bouts were in the works.
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Elgin Baylor Rumored As New Lakers Coach
Los Angeles speculation grows that Elgin Baylor, famed Lakers forward with recent knee and Achilles issues, could take over as head coach after Joe Mullaney’s firing. Lakers GM Fred Schaus plans a quick appointment as Baylor’s name surfaces amid owner Jack Kent Cooke’s drive for a championship.
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Little League stars overpower Purity Ice Cream in Southside action
Mike Whittington and Jim Mc Kay spun a one hitter for Friendly Finance in a 15 1 victory at Purity Ice Cream. Whittington added three hits while Dale Holman and Eddie Nugent housed the losers battery.
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Amarillo Beats Albuquerque 4-2 in Dixie West action
Amarillo Giants pin a 4-2 win over Albuquerque as Jake Jacobsen drives a two run double and Hal Jeffcoat earns the victory in his season debut. San Antonio also contributes with a 5-2 win over Dallas-Fort Worth.
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Woozy Smith Dies At Reading After Short Illness
William C. Woozy Smith, a Reading native and NBA official for 12 years, died Thursday after a brief illness. He retired in 1967 and later worked for the league as a scout seeking professional caliber officials.
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New Hampshire House Okays Legalized Dog Racing
The New Hampshire House approved a bill to legalize dog racing by a 218 to 118 vote. Supporters claim state revenue could rise from about two million to four million dollars, and the measure advances to the Senate.
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Hearing Set as Jefferson Downs Faces Ownership Scrutiny
In New Orleans the Jefferson Downs track faces a Senate resolution and a state safety probe into Emprise Corp ownership. A hearing in Baton Rouge will consider rescinding racing dates until Emprise divests. Interim license suspension is recommended pending the safety report amid stalled construction and local road financing disputes.
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Memphis Pros Sign Top Draft Pick Thorpe Weber
The Memphis Pros announced signing Thorpe Weber of Vanderbilt University, a 6 foot 7 forward and third round pick. Weber, once a 5th round NBA choice by Boston, will join rookie camp and may play the Indiana Pacers rookies in Indianapolis Saturday.
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West Monroe Dixie Youth highlights Shell Ol win over Colberts
Gary Wood fired a four hitter with five strikeouts guiding Shell Ol to an 8-7 victory over Colberts in West Monroe Dixie Youth play. Danny Garlington hit a homer and a single in three plate appearances as the losing battery was E Jones and Joe Jones.
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