Rudolph Wins Thunderbird Golf Classic With Pott’s Aid
Mason Rudolph captured the $100,000 Thunderbird Golf Classic at 10 under par 278 for four rounds. Johnny Pott, his benefactor, spotted a flaw in Rudolph’s swing on the practice tee and helped turn the final round into victory over Jack Nicklaus who earned $12,000.
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Herschel Nissenson
Clifton
N.J
Mason Rudolph
Pott
Rudolph
Johnny Pott
Jack Nicklaus
Nicklaus
Arnold Palmer
Billy Casper
Billy Martindale
Tommy Aaron
Aaron
Jack
French Ski Team Wins World Championships in Chile
Jean Claude Killy led France to six medals with the men's combined title. Leo Lacroix finished second, Ludwig Leitner third. U S entrants suffered injuries as Billy Kidd broke two leg bones and Penny McCoy withdrew from the giant slalom after a sprained ankle. Carlo Senoner of Italy won the special slalom with a 101.56 second aggregate.
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Portillo
Chile
U.S
Jean Claude Killy
France
Leo Lacroix
West Germany
Ludwig Leitner
America
Billy Kidd
Stowe
Penny McCoy
Bishop
Calif
Miss McCoy
Italy
Carlo Senoner
Slovak Tahoe Miss Win Diamond Cup on Lake Coeur d Alene
Mira Slovak and the Tahoe Miss dominated the ninth Diamond Cup unlimited hydroplane race as wind and rough water delayed the start for three hours on Lake Coeur d Alene.
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Coeur D'Alene
Idaho
Mira Slovak
Tahoe
Lake
New Mark Set in State Fair Race
Norm Nelson of Racine won the 150 mile stock car race at State Fair Park driving a 1966 Plymouth. He set a track record of 94.214 mph, topping Parnelli Jones’s 1964 mark. Nelson earned 4455 dollars, finishing nearly two laps ahead of Jack Bowsher.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Norm Nelson
Racine
U.S. Auto Club
Plymouth
State Fair Park
Parnelli Jones
Nelson
Jack Bowsher
Springfield
Ohio
Ford
Bowsher
Don White
Keokuk
Iowa
Billy Foster
Victoria
B.C
Ray Darnell
Deerfield
Ill
Eddie Meyer
Glenview
Dodge
Rich Dleich
Chicago
Frank Freda
Elmhurst
Terry Parker
Chevelle
Bob Phernetton
Villa Park
Mercury
Mays Near 534 as He Closes On All Time HR Mark
Willie Mays nears Babe Ruth on the all time home run list with HR No. 533 in the Giants sweep of Houston. Manny Mota boosts league batting lead to .360 with three hits and a ninth inning homer for Pittsburgh as Alou tops in plate appearances.
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Associated Press
Willie Mays
Manny Mota
Mays
San Francisco
Houston
Mota
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Mark Mays
Jimmy Foxx
Babe Ruth
Willie
Matt Alou
Alou
Pirates
Los Angele
Chicago
Atlanta
Philadelphia
New York
St. Louis
Art Shamsky
Reds
Giants
Three Losses For Bankers In Colt Play
The 1st National Bankers of Morris dropped three Colt League games at the MCHL diamond. They fell 2-0 to Wilmington with Denny Knapp walking four in the third, and Crabtree scoring on a fielder’s choice. The second game ended 1-0 as Togliatti tripled and Roseland doubled for Coal City while Ferrari and Phillips teamed for the shutout. Denny Thorson pitched seven innings for Morris, allowing four hits and contributing a double.
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Washington
Athletics
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Yankees
Cleveland
Red Sox
Detroit
Coates
White Sox
Chicago
Eddie Stanky
Jay Johnstone
Angels
Peters
Tommie Agee
Jim Nash
Kansas City
Jack Aker
A’s
Phil Roof
Dooley Womack
Tony Conigliaro
Boston
Lee Stange
Carl Yastrzemski
Don Demeter
Orioles
Frank Robinson
Boog Powell
Eddie Watt
Watt
Gene Brabender
National Bankers of
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MCHL
Wilmington
Bankers
Denny Knapp
Crabtree
Wilburn
Dean Siron
Banker
Coal City
Togliatti
Roseland
Ferrari
Phillips
Denny Thorson
Thorson
Probable Pitchers By The Associated Press
Probable pitchers listed for major league games including Chicago Philadelphia Atlanta Houston Cincinnati Los Angeles California Minnesota Kansas City Chicago New York Detroit Washington Cleveland Baltimore Boston with noted win loss records for each starter.
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Chicago
Hands
Philadelphia
Short
Atlanta
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Houston
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Cincinnati
O'Toole
Los Angeles
Osteen
California
Brunet
Minnesota
Kaat
Kansas City
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Lamabe
Pizarro
New York
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Detroit
Padres
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McCormick
Cleveland
Siebert
Baltimore
McNally
Boston
Lonborg
W. L. Pet
G.B. Baltimore
Pittsburgh
San Fran
Fac. OF
Spa
Tprnurr
Eee
San Francisco
St. Louis
Marathon finish marks record USGA Women’s Amateur final
In Sewickley Pennsylvania Marlene Streit of Willowdale Ontario lost the longest championship match in USGA Women’s Amateur history to Joanne Gunderson Carner of Seekonk Massachusetts. Carner tied and surpassed a record set by Glenna Collett Ware with four titles, while Streit praised the event as the greatest tournament.
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Sewickley
Marlene
Stewart Streit
Seekonk
Mass
Glenna Collett Ware
Philadelphia
Jacks Wins Brockton Open PBA Event for 34000 Prize
Bobby Jacks a 5 foot 8 left hander from New Orleans won the Brockton Open with 9357 for the 40 game grind earning 34000 dollars in prize money.
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Brockton
Mass
Bobby Jacks
New Orleans
Minor League Results Summary Across Leagues
International League action included Buffalo over Rochester 5 4 in 11 innings and Toronto beating Syracuse 4 2 with rain postponements. Columbus defeated Jacksonville 3 1 while Richmond topped Toledo 7 3. Sunday results mirrored, with Toronto 7 3 Syracuse 2 0 and Buffalo-Rochester postponed by rain. Pacific Coast League highlights: Denver 8 Tulsa 2, Vancouver 7 Seattle 1, Spokane 6 Portland 5, Hawaii 16 Tacoma 4, Denver 10 Tulsa 9, Seattle 2 1, Vancouver 1 2 second game eight innings, Spokane 5 1 Portland 4 4 Hawaii 7 Tacoma 1.
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Jacksonville
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Tulsa
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Oklahoma City
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Vancouver
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Spokane
Portland
Hawaii
Tacoma
Explorers Defeat Panthers 72 to 6 in Exhibition
Joliet Explo rers opening a 21-0 first quarter run to crush the Chicago Panthers 72 6 in Memorial Stadium. Bob Webb coached team led the Professional Football League of America with a 41 6 halftime margin and added 24 points in the fourth period. Ronald Christian of Northern Illinois University threw a 91 yard screen to Jimmy Johnson. Jeff Williams added 72 and 58 yard plays. Joe Holder made 9 of 10 extra points and a 42 yard field goal.
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Chicago Panthers
Memorial Stadium
Bob Webb
Explorers
Peoria-Pekin
Professional Football League of America
Central States Loop
Joe Osmanski
Joliet
Ron Christian
Northern Illinois University
Jimmy Johnson
Jeff Williams
Bruce Airheart
Explorer
Joe Holder
Torres Faces Cotton In 15 Round Light Heavy Title Bout
Jose Torres of Brooklyn defends his world light heavyweight title against Eddie Cotton of Seattle in a 15 round championship bout in Las Vegas. Cotton is the number two challenger seeking the crown.
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Las Vegas
Nev
Jose Torres
Brooklyn
N.Y
Eddie Cotton
Seattle
Wash
Baseball Standings and Weekend Results Summary
American League and National League standings show Baltimore atop the AL with 76 wins and Detroit second. Notable NL leaders include Pittsburgh at 69 47 and San Francisco at 69 50. Weekend results feature several blowouts and rain delays with matchups across divisions and extra innings noted.
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