Palmer defends Augusta layout as fair and open
Arnold Palmer dismisses claims that Augusta National favors the Big Three. He contends the course is fair to all players, stressing placement and strategy on wide fairways and large greens. Gary Player and Jack Nicklaus offer mixed views, while Doug Sanders believes a hot putter can still win.
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Dietzel Leaves Army for South Carolina Athletics Role
Report says Paul Dietzel will resign as Army head football coach to become athletic director and head coach at the University of South Carolina. The Times-Picayune cites an eight year contract at 35000 a year. Army contract valued about 19000 plus fringe benefits. Cadets posted a 21-181 record under Dietzel.
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Casey Says Mets Improved After Training Camp Visit
Casey Stengel returns home from the Mets training base in St. Petersburg Florida after a month. He says the club he managed for 314 years is greatly improved and credits the outfield development with potential to be among the NL’s best alongside the Giants and Braves.
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Sanders Tops Money List in PGA Standings
Doug Sanders leads the PGA money list after strong showings in the Greensboro Open and Jacksonville Open, totaling 60 958 dollars including official and unofficial earnings. Lionel Hebert and Phil Rodgers follow with substantial totals, while Arnold Palmer and Tom Weiskopf also post notable sums.
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Sports Banquet Honors Cox at Ottawa University
The Ottawa Chamber of Commerce funds the annual Sports Banquet on April 30 at Ottawa University Union to honor Orlis Cox retiring after 40 years coaching at Ottawa High School and leading the Ottawa Recreation Commission. About 300 former OHS lettermen from 1926 to 1965 are invited. Gerald Barker will MC with no speaker this year. tickets are $4 for adults and $2 for wives.
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Jack Morrisey
Neil Bullock
Merle Wilhite
Jim Warnock
Bill Clary
Kelly Lloyd
Jim Grogan
Hugh Didier
Dean Fockele
Dick Smay
Lawrence Kramer
Former KU Star Named Hutchinson High Coach
Doyle Schick, former KU football star and 1960 Jayhawks co captain, was named head coach at Hutchinson High School. A 27 year old Lawrence native, he played for the Washington Redskins, coached at Kansas and at Rosedale High School in Kansas City Kansas.
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Dodgers Hope for Koufax Drysdale Comeback In 1966
VERO BEACH Florida AP Dodgers face season hinge on when left ace Sandy Koufax and right ace Don Drysdale regain form for the rotation. If they return quickly and pitch like last year, LA could contend for a pennant. slow recovery could sink title hopes. The lineup shows weak hitting with potential boosts from Tommie Davis return and infield shifts. Pitching support from Claude Osteen and others could matter.
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Wes Parker
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Ron Fairly
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Lou Johnson
Claude Osteen
Johnny Podres
Phil Regan
Detroit
Walter Alston
Don Suteton
Bill Singer
Joe Moessler
Larsen waivers make former star available for $1
Don Larsen, once a million-dollar pitcher, was placed on waivers by the Baltimore Orioles and could receive an unconditional release. Larsen, 36, is famed for pitching the only World Series no-hitter, a perfect game for the Yankees in 1955 against the Dodgers.
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Cyclones Open In Golf Tennis At Ottawa Wednesday
Ottawa High opens spring sports with a tennis match at Lawrence at 3 p.m. and a six team golf meet at Ottawa Country Club starting 3 30. Three lettermen return for the Cyclones in the EKL season opener. OHS golf includes Wellington Hughes Chesbro Reynolds among qualifiers. A Be team triangular track meet with Ottawa Argentine and Olathe is also set at Cook Field.
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