Wilson Hurls No Hit Offerign Astros Rookie Star
Astros rookie Don Wilson pitched a 2-0 no hitter against the Braves, a first in the NL since 1965, with 15 strikeouts and minimal offense support. He walked three, benefited from Bob Aspromonte's sixth inning play, and cited breakfast as the only factor jostling his mood. The win boosted Houston's fortunes while Aaron rued facing the rookie.
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Associated Press
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Rico Carty
Charles Lau
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Steve Barber
Stu Miller
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Los Angeles Angels
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Ken Johnson
Nottebart
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Harvey Haddix
Joe Adcock
Dick Hughes
San Francisco
Orlando Cepeda
Cardinals
Claude Osteen
Dodgers
Reds
Matty Alou
Pirates
Philadelphia
Tommie Sisk
Sox Rally to Lead With Sweep over Yankees in Twin Bill
Chicago White Sox extend AL lead by 3 games after sweeping a doubleheader from the New York Yankees 7-3 and 4-0. Manager Eddie Stanky cites pitching, alertness, and minimal errors as keys, including a seventh inning emphasis and a fielding baserunner play involving Tommie Agee and Des Buford.
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Sox
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Ner
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Des Buford
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Yankees
Chicago Cubs
New York Mets
Mets
Tom Reynold
Cubs
Lee Thomas
Glenn Beckert
Billy Williams
Thomas
Beckert
Williams
Ron Santo
Ernie Banks
Randy Hundley
Reynolds
Pittsburgh
Ferguson Jenkins
Bob Veale
Nicklaus Caps Open Mark with Comeback Victory
Jack Nicklaus, 27, captured the U S Open at Baltusrol with a 72 hole total of 275 and a final round 65. He broke Ben Hogan’s 276 scoring mark by one stroke on the 18th with a 23 foot putt, defeating Arnold Palmer Casper and Don January to claim his second Open title. Marty Fleckman led after three rounds but faded with an 80, while Hogan finished at 292.
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N.J
Jack Nicklaus
Golden Bear
Nicklaus
Ben Hogan
Baltusrol
Arnold) Palmer
Arnie
Hogan
San Francisco
Dick Mayer
Palmer
Casper
Don January
Marty Fleckman
Port Arthur
Tex
Illinois Women’s State Amateur Golf Opens in Springfield
The 34th Illinois Women's State Amateur Golf Tournament started with a qualifying round at Illini Country Club in Springfield. Defending champion Lois Drafke of La Grange, a seven time winner, is favored after winning titles in 1953 and Pekin last year. Top challengers include Doris Phillips of Belleville and Mrs. Charles Ryan. After qualifying, the 16 low scores advance to match play with a 36 hole final.
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Ill
Illinois
Illini Country Club
Lois Drafke
la Grange
Miss Drafke
Pekin
Doris Phillips
Belleville
Charles Ryan
Water Skiing Tips From A Qualified Instructor
Learn water skiing with dry land demonstrations fitting skis, tow bar handling, and proper binding fit. Stay relaxed letting the boat do the work, bank and steer to go where wanted, and use a lifejacket. Signal boats after each spill and check gear before skiing. Enjoy safely.
Baseball Standings and Results From Weekend Action
National League standings show St. Louis atop with 36 wins and 22 losses. Key results include Chicago beating New York 9 to 1 and Pittsburgh defeating Philadelphia 6 to 5 as SF topped St. Louis 3 to 2. In the American League Chicago edged New York 1–0 while Detroit swept Kansas City in a doubleheader. California and Baltimore posted several wins.
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Ring Means More To Lady Golfer
Susie Mamwell won the Milwaukee Jaycees Open Golf Tournament to take $2,250, the biggest prize of her career, and said she may quit pro golf for marriage. The Oklahoma native fired 68 73 75 to finish at 216 and move to second on the LPGA 1967 earnings list as she awaited a marriage proposal in San Francisco.
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Susie Mamwell
Susie
San Francisco
Ladies Professional Golf Association
Illinois Driver Killed in Lake Geneva Speed Center Crash
David Johnson, 22, of Woodstock Illinois died when his car flipped end over end after a crash into a drag-strip wall at the Lake Geneva Speed Center. Authorities said he was traveling well over 100 mph at impact.
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Illinois
David Johnson
Woodstock
Johnson
Rangers Plan Training Camp in Kitchener Ontario
The New York Rangers will hold training activities in Kitchener Ontario next fall, preparing the team ahead of the new season with on site workouts and practice sessions.
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Ont
Southern California sweeps NCAA track titles at Provo
Southern California dominates the 46th NCAA meet at Brigham Young University. The Trojans win by sweeping the top two pole vault spots and set a world 440 yard relay mark of 38.6 as Lennox Miller anchors the winning quartet. Randy Matson wins shot and discus titles, while Tommie Smith clocks 20.2 for 220 and Jim Ryan posts 4:03.5 in the mile at altitude.
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Fred Kuller
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Paul Wilson
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UCLA
Dick Railsback
Rick Sloan
Randy Matson
Texas A&m
Jim Ryan
Kansas
Buckpasser Upset At Aqueduct Forces Trip Abandonment
Buckpasser ends a 15 race win streak by losing to Poker and Assagai in the Bowling Green Handicap on Aqueduct grass. The defeat cancels Buckpasser’s planned July 2 trip to Paris for the Grand Prix de St. Cloud. Jockey Braulio Baeza and trainer Eddie Neloy cite grass as the issue, with Buckpasser slipping and not performing his best.
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Associated Press
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Dr. Fager
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Forl Sail
New York
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Gurney Wins Belgian Grand Prix in World Championship
Dan Gurney captured the Grand Prix at Francorchamps Belgium winning as the first American in an American made car to win a world championship race.
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Belgium
Dan Gurney
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