Nicklaus Seen Favored To Win Cleveland Open Golf Tourney
Jack Nicklaus, freshly crowned U S Open champion, enters the Cleveland Open as a heavy favorite for the 103000 prize, aiming to extend his major title run. Former Open record-setter prints pressure as he faces a strong field including Palmer, Casper, Boros, and Sikes.
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Cleveland
Jack Nicklaus
Columbus
Baltusrol Country Club
Springfield
N.J
Nicklaus
Jhas
Aurora County
Arnold Palmer
Jack
Tony Lema
Palmer
Ohio
Coast Guard
Here
Baltusrol
Billy Casper
Julius Boros
RH. Sikes
London
Bowling League Standings and Individual Highs
Bowling at Pla Mor Lanes features Pin Busters League standings with teams Greenwood Cemetery Misfits and Muscatine Used Parts. Individual high scores include Larry Schmelzer 243 and Bob Brown 356. team highs Schmelzers 983 and Misfits 2700. Also listed are Pin Twisters League results with 800 in pre Olympic prep, Diplomat Way jockey news, and Arlington Classic entry.
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PLA Mor Lanes
PIN Busters
Greenwood Cemetery
Schmelzers
Larry Schmelzer
George Stych
Bob Brown
Fits
Diplomat Way
NEW York
Angel Cordero Jr
Aqueduct
Chicago
Coaching Aides Named at Iowa
IOWA CITY AP Gary Kurdelmeier named assistant wrestling coach and Donald Spencer named assistant swimming coach at the University of Iowa. Kurdelmeier, former RCA and Big Ten wrestling champion, has coached at Cedar Rapids Jefferson High School and was coach and athletic director at Iowa Falls High School. Spencer, former University of Minnesota swimmer, will pursue a master's degree.
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Iowa City
Gary Kurdelmeier
Donald Spencer
University Ofowa
Kurdelmeier
RCA
Big Ten
Celdar Rapids Jefferson High School
Iowa
Falls
Spencer
University of Minnesota
Mets Pitcher Fisher Shuts Out Phillies 2-0
Jack Fisher led the Mets to a 2-0 win over the Phillies with a two hit shutout. Gary Sutherland provided the only Mets offense with a leadoff double and an eighth inning single. The game featured a strong pitching night across the league including Cincinnati over Houston and Chicago over Pittsburgh.
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Fisher
Gary Sutherland
Toughest Job Picking All Star Outfield Players
Voters face tough choice as many top hitters are in the outfield ranks in both leagues. Frank Robinson leads in home runs and RBIs while Roberto Clemente Hank Aaron Jim Wynn Lou Brock and others are top in key categories. Managers name reserves and staffs with lineups issued next week.
That's Life of Mrs Spahn Thrills and Heartbreaks
Lorene Spahn wife of Warren Spahn recalls a life built around baseball and marriage. She learned scorekeeping in Boston with writers guiding her, then followed his career to Tulsa where she sits behind home plate nightly. Their son Greg, born just before the 1948 World Series, shines as a OU freshman.
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Lorene Spahn
Warren Spahn
Lorene Southard
Okmulgee
Okla
Tulsa
Spahn
Lorene
Warren
Europe
Billy Southworth
Boston Braves
Boston
Southworth
Southpaw
Tulsa Oilers
Oilers
Hartshorne
Fulsa
Greg
Braves
University of Oklahoma
One-Armed Lloyd Hickey Shines In Little League
Sacramento 11-year-old Lloyd Hickey plays first base pitches and bats, hitting about .290. He lost his right arm at age two in a hay mower accident. He uses a glove on his one hand to field and tosses the glove aside after catching the ball. He has one pitching win this season and prior year totals include two wins and a .300 bat.
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Sacramento
Calif
Lloyd Hickey
Lloyd
Light Whalen
Braves Crush Giants Behind Uecker Grand Slam
Major League Stars report Bob Uecker of the Braves hit a grand slam and doubled for 4 runs as Atlanta defeated San Francisco 9-2. Jack Fisher of the Mets pitched a two hitter with five strikeouts to beat Philadelphia 2-0.
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Bob Uecker
Braves
Giants
Associated Press
Atlanta
San Francisco
Jack Fisher
Mets
New York
Philadelphia
Major League Leaders and Batting Highlights by League
American League leaders include Frank Robinson of Baltimore leading in batting with .338 and 79 hits. He tops runs with 51 and RBIs with 58 and also has 21 home runs. Harmon Killebrew of Minnesota ties for home runs with 21. Bert Campaneris leads in stolen bases with 27. Pitcher Hoyt Horl en of Chicago posts 8-0. National League leaders show Hank Aaron with 51 runs and 49 RBIs, Willie Mays or Roberto Clemente high in various categories, with Bruce elements including Brock leading in hits with 89 for St Louis. Pitching leaders feature Juan Marichal and Cuellar among top strikeouts and decisions.
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Anaheim
Baltimore
Frank Robinson
Roberto Clemente
Pittsburgh
Hank Aaron
Atlanta
Jim Wynn
Houston
RBI
St. Louis
Lou Brock
Orlando Cepeda
Tim McCarver
Philadelphia
Richie Allen
Cepeda
Detroit
Bill Freehan
Minnesota
Rod Carew
California
Don Mincher
Boston
Rico Petrocelli
Cesar Tovar
Rick Monday
Kansas City
Tovar Jeads
Hank Bauer
Walt Alston
Los Angeles
Joe Cronin
Chicago
Eddie Stanky
Bill Rigney
F. Robinson
Balt
Yastrzemski
Bost
Kaline
Det
Tovar
Minn
Killebrew
Ball
Carew
Aaron
Atl
Brock
Wynn
Houst
Clemente
Pitt
St.l
R. Allen
Phil
T. Davis
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Williams
Phillips
Pinson
Cin
Gonzalez
Phill
Aaron Atl
Stes
Chic
le Master
Queen
Cuellar
Veale Pitt
Marichal
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Marks
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Park Ave
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Dial
Liberty Street
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Manacer
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