Trevino Wins Open Playoff At Merion
Lee Trevino defeated Jack Nicklaus in a playoff at Merion to win the 71st U S Open. Trevino shot 68 to Nicklaus's 71, securing a three stroke margin and his second Open title. He earned 30 000 while Nicklaus totaled 161 213 for the year.
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Meron
Walter Hagen
Hagen
Cleveland
Roberts Meets Luck In June Handicap Tourney Final
Sports Editor Jim Roberts will face John Luck in the Morris Country Club championship after both won semifinal matches. Dolezal and Feeney will duel for third place while league standings feature Luck's Putters and several other clubs vying for top spots and prize money.
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John Luck
Morris Country Club
Roberts
Will Dolezal
Luck
Bob Feeney
Dolezal
Feeney
Jack Nicklaus
Marth
Fox
Rainmakers
Evans
Wormkillers
Perucca
Ballsmilers
Finfrock
Arnie Palmer
van Duyne
Blackcats
Bolen
Chamberlain
Sandbaggers
Connor
Whiffers
Frank Condon
George Hynds
Dave Evans
Lee McCollum
Deer Park Country Club
Oglesby
Jeri Dolezal
Nancy Brown
Edith Page
Judy Roberts
Albert
Carlson
Werdens Rally Tops Mansfield In Monday Minor League
Werdens jumped to an 11 3 lead after the second inning and won 15 6 as Steve Ciota earned the win and doubled. Craig Mansfield took the loss. Don Borchelt doubled for Mansfield. Lambros blanked Prombo 2 1. Jerry Thompson homered for Prombo. In major league action the Panthers beat the Tigers 9 5 after a 6 2 third inning, with Mick Lambros winning and homering. Bill Prombo doubled twice for the Tigers.
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Steels
Dick Naretty
Prairie Lake
Jane Peddicord
Mert Peddicord
Jeanetta Steele
Da-De-Do
Morris
Sandwich
Lou Sergenti
Joe Heaton
Wimp Read
Ed McMahon
Andy Barla
Joe Baima
Clint Peddicord
Don Tumilty
Bill Hill
Dick Steele
Dick Anderson
Bill
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McKinley Park
Werdens
Mansfield
Steve Ciota
Craig Mansfield
Don Borchelt
Goodwill Park
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Prombo
Jerry Thompson
Panthers
Tigers
Mick Lambros
Bill Prombo
Larry Enger
Steve Taylor
Brian Feeney
Joe Finland
Giants
Cardinals
Neil Kukman
Tom Finland
Greg Strait
Marty Cooper
Mark Turk
Durkee
R. Peterson
Baseball scores and schedules from Monday to Wednesday
Monday results include Montreal 4 5 loss at Atlanta and Philadelphia 5 over New York 0 with several innings. Tuesday games feature New York at Pittsburgh and Chicago at San Francisco among others. Standings show American League East led by Baltimore 41 22 and West by Oakland 45 22 with multiple night and twi games listed across divisions.
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Pittsburgh
New York
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Los Angeles
St. Louis
Williams
Nelson
Chicago
Jenkins
San Francisco
Reberger
Renko
Reed
Wise
Nolan
Carlton
Osteen
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Washington
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Kansas City
Minnesota
California
Milwaukee
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Jackson
Cuellar
Janeski
Cox
Cain
Coleman
Stottlemyre
Bahnsen
Horgan
Hand
Lee
Siebert
W. L . Pet
Tle
Chicago Montreal
S Francisco
Langeles
Fosse Edges Freehan In All Star Voting Duel
Ray Fosse of Cleveland passes Bill Freehan of Detroit to lead the AL catcher race 169 743 to 157 158 as Carl Yastrzemski remains atop with 350 046. Fan balloting runs through June 30 with the All Star Game set for July 13 in Detroit.
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Ray Fosse
Cleveland
Bill Freehan
Detroit
Fosse
Freehan
Bowie Kuhn
Carl Yastrzemski
Boston
Batavia routs Morris Moose A with 17-4 league win
Batavia erupted for six runs in the fifth and sixth innings to overturn a 4-2 deficit and defeat Morris Moose A 17-4 in the Northern Illinois Softball League. Morris led 4-2 after three innings, but Batavia collected 13 hits and errors piled up for Morris, including eight miscues.
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Morris Moose A
Northern Illinois
Morris
Moose
Ken Seamen
Don Warner
Jim Gorman
Gus Turk
Mel Bunton
Lefty Weirich
White Sox edge Royals in wild one with errors and steals
Chicago jumped on Kansas City 5-1 as the teams combined for bizarre plays. Mike Andrews scored from second on a strikeout error and later doubled the Sox ahead, while Freddie Patek hit a leadoff homer for KC. The game featured two at-home plays scoring on wild pitches and aggressive baserunning overall.
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Chicago White Sox
Kansas City Royals
Mike Andrews
Chuck Tanner
Tommy John
Freddie Patek
Kansas City
Patek
John
Royals
Sox
Jim Rooker
Andrews
Luis Alvarado
Jerry May
May
Alvarado
Walt Williams
Bill Melton
Jim York
Carlos May
Amos Otis
Bob Oliver
Tanner
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