Reliever Fisher Aims At 20 Wins In White Sox Rally
Eddie Fisher of the Chicago White Sox moved within reach of a 20 win season for a reliever as Chicago beat Cleveland 12 10 in 12 innings. Fisher earned his 10th victory with three strong innings after a ninth inning homer by Fred Whitfield. He tied Whitey Ford and Hank Aguirre for the AL lead and closed to six behind the all time relief mark of 16 set by Dick Radatz.
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Hold Onto 1st Place Legion Elks Edge Olathe 7 6
The Ottawa American Legion Elks remain atop District II with a 7 6 win over Olathe at West Second Street Field boosting their record to 4 1. Lawrence and Ottawa meet tomorrow while Lawrence plays Olathe Saturday. Ottawa can clinch the title with a Friday victory. Loren Shoffner drove in the decisive runs with a sixth inning double as Dennis Morelet earned the win in relief.
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Favorites Fall In Trans Mississippi Amateur Golf Clash
In Kansas City, 32 players advanced to a double round at the Kansas City Country Club after upsets. Jeff Voss of Dallas edged Marty Fleckman on the first extra hole to reach a round two, as Monty Kaser of Wichita defeated Jim Jamieson 2 and 1 and Jim Jackson of St Louis eliminated Jim Rheim of Chula Vista.
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Londoner Has 2-Tire Handicap at Box Moor Golf Club
Russell Tarryesmith, fined five pounds for the fastest round ever at Box Moor Golf Club, plans to appeal. Prosecutors said he drove off the first tee, avoided bunkers, hit the green, and damaged the course with tire marks on three, five, seven, and nine holes, finishing by striking the pin on the 10th. detectives backed by paint analysis tied paint on the pin to his car.
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Zany triple play caps Cubs win over Braves in twin bill
Chicago Cubs beat Milwaukee 5-2 in the opener for their fourth straight victory. In the nightcap a rare 5-4-3-6 triple play unfolded as Ed Bailey threw to Don Kessinger to Bill Faul to Glenn Beckert, wiping out a Braves rally. Ed Oliver homered twice and drove in four for Milwaukee, keying a 6-3 Braves win.
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Clarke Breaks World Marks in Oslo Open
Australian star Ron Clarke shattered two world records on the opening day of a two day meet in Oslo Bislet Stadium. He ran 26 47 for six miles and 27 39 4 for 10 000 meters erasing pending marks by wide margins. Clarke said the record feats were a birthday present for his brother Jack in Melbourne.
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Tomboy Mary Garber Shines as Veteran Sports Writer
Winston-Salem AP profile of Mary Garber, veteran sports writer for the Winston-Salem Journal and Sentinel. She recalls breaking gender barriers, sending a male colleague to secure interviews, and becoming ACC Sportswriters Association member. Garber notes early restrictions and her lasting impact on coverage of football and basketball.
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Sota Wins Paris Open by Stroke Over Legrange
Ramon Sota of Spain won the French Open with a 268 total after rounds of 70 and 67. Cobie Legrange of South Africa finished second for the second consecutive year, one stroke behind.
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