Tennis Tournament At Forest Park This Weekend
The Forest Park Tennis Club hosts its annual Spring Open this weekend on the Forest Park courts with five divisions including men's singles and doubles and senior 35 singles and women's events. Action begins at 9 a.m. Saturday with trophies for top two in each division. entry deadline Friday at noon. Entry forms available at Keen Homco Company and R and R Recreation. fees are 3 dollars for singles and 2 dollars per person for doubles.
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Van Breda Kolff Resigns as Lakers Coach
Los Angeles AP. Bill van Breda Kolff resigns as Lakers coach amid rumors of conflict with Wilt Chamberlain. He may pursue a Pistons position, while Lakers owner Jack Kent Cooke downplays any deal. Chamberlain unavailable for comment. Van Breda Kolff led Lakers to 55-27, second in the West, and a playoff loss to Boston.
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Junior Golf Pro Returns to Ottawa Country Club
Ray Goodell will return this summer as junior golf pro to continue the program he helped start last year. The six week Ottawa Junior Golf program begins June 6 with a 2 p.m. discussion on private lessons at OCC. Interested youths ages nine to 17 who were not in last year’s program should contact June Foulks Sue Wolgast or Anne Crawford through CH numbers.
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Boxing Roundup From Las Vegas And Cities
Sonny Liston stopped George Scrap Iron Johnson in Las Vegas as Eddie Jones stopped Roger Rouse in Anaconda Mont after 9 rounds. Bennie Briscoe knocked out Percy Manning in Philadelphia. Jimmy Lester stopped Pedro Miranda in San Francisco Puerto Rico 6.
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May Good Month For Four Clubs
The Orioles ride a five game road win streak to extend their AL East lead as Dave McNally and Jim Palmer pace pitching. Cubs, Athletics, and Braves also show strong weeks while injuries challenge Atlanta. Mets surge on Cleon Jones hot bat as divisional races tighten across the league.
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Aston Villa, West Ham battle to 2-2 draw in NASL Cup
Atlanta based Aston Villa and West Ham United of Baltimore fought to a 2-2 tie in the North American Soccer League International Cup on Monday night. Willie Anderson scored a freak goal from a corner to erase a halftime deficit, lifting Villa from 2-1 down at the break.
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Indy engines put to test at Indy 500 race
The Indianapolis 500 may be won by a 700 mile engine as rain delays disrupted the usual two day qualifying. Ford's turbocharged engines lead with 22 units and face a compressed rebuild period of five days before May 30. The Ford team coordinates rebuilds, noting many engines will race without full rebuilds and carry more miles from practice.
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Lions and Kiwanis win openers in OBA season
Lions defeated Elks 5 to 2 with Dale Dunkin pitching all seven innings and Keith Rodgers delivering the big fifth inning hit. Kiwanis beat DeMolay 4 to 1 behind Charles Porter who struck out six in four innings and Chris Chaney in relief.
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