Ashe Lone Wildcat Pro In Open
In Forest Hills New York Arthur Ashe faces the pros in the $137 000 U S Open as Rod Laver, Roy Emerson Ken Rosewall and John Newcombe pursue a final title bid Laver and Ashe reach the quarter finals with Emerson and Rosewall joining them Ashe defeats Manuel Santana 7 5 6 1 6 8 6 4 and Laver tops Dennis Ralston 64 4 6 4 6 3 while Rosewall outlasts Il Nastase 61 7 5 4 6 3 Emerson crushes Roy Barth 6 3 6 0 6 3 the women reach semifinals with Margaret Court dominating Karen Krantzcke 6 0 9 7 and edging Billie Jean King 6 4 8 6
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Forest Hills
N.Y
Arthur Ashe
Rod Laver
Ashe
Australia
Queensland
Brisbane
Ken Rosewall
John Newcombe
Marty Riessen
Evanston
Tony Roche
Pancho Gonzales
Manuel Santana
Spain
Laver
Dennis Ralston
Bakersfield
Calif
Rosewall
Nastase
Emerson
Roy Barth
Santa Monica
Margaret Court
Karen Krantzcke
Billie Jean King
Long Beach
Rain, Flight Tie Reds’ NL West Hopes To Plummet
The National League roundup notes a rainout for the Reds with the Cubs and San Francisco’s 12-2 win over Montreal, plus a mid June plane flight interrupting a doubleheader, dropping Cincinnati further behind the Giants by 0.002 percentage points. Willie Davis extends his hitting streak to 29 games for the Dodgers in a 10-6 win over the Mets, tying the Dodger record. Piratesbeat Braves 7-1. Cardinals beat Astros 6-2. Padres top Phillies 5-2 as other NL action.
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Mike Bryson
Associated Press
Cincinnati
Reds
Chicago Cubs
San Francisco
Montreal
Giants
Chicago
Cubs
Willie Davis
Los Angeles
New York Mets
Dodgers
Mets
Pittsburgh
Atlanta
Braves
St. Louis
Houston
San Diego
Philadelphia
Davis
Zack Wheat
Dodger
Tommy Holmes
Boston Braves
Joe DiMaggio
New York Yankees
College football drills spread across six cities
Nebraska, Kansas, Missouri, Colorado, Kansas State, Oklahoma and Iowa State held first contact or padded workouts. Tagge and Brown compete for Nebraska starter role. Kansas plans first scrimmage. Missouri reports a muscle pull sidelining Harrison. Colorado limits to one daily practice. Kansas State schedules game scrimmage. Oklahoma notes multiple minor injuries including hamstrings and groin. Iowa State has two hour sessions ahead of Sept. 20 opener with some players returning from injury.
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Neb
Bob Devaney
Nebraska
Devaney
Jerry Tagge
van Brown
Tony Dvorask
Columbia, Mo
Missouri Tigers
Dan Devine
Jim Harrison
Ames
Iowa
Iowa State
Cyclones
Syracuse
Wayne Beske
Tom Hilden
Ton Lorenz
Former Ottawa Sports Journalist Named Fort Hays S I D
Conrad Downing, 1955 Labette County CC and 1957 Pitt State grad, becomes sports information director and journalism instructor at Fort Hays State College. The Parsons native holds a KU journalism master's and replaces Bob Lowen who moves to the college’s news side. Downing previously worked with Ottawa Herald KOFO KLWN KCMO and Chiefs network.
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Bob Lowen
Information Services
Downing
The
Ottawa Herald
Kofo Radio
Ottawa
Klwn Radio
Lawrence
Kcmo Radio
Kansas City
Tom Hedrick
Kansas City Chiefs
Baseball Scoreboard Highlights From Wednesday’s Games
The scoreboard lists interleague and league results including New York at Los Angeles, Philadelphia at San Diego, St. Louis at Houston, Chicago at Cincinnati, and suspended game from June 15. It also covers Monday results with wins by New York Seattle Boston Minnesota Baltimore and notes upcoming matchups across American and National Leagues. Named pitchers and records are shown for several games.
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Gentry
Los Angeles
Sutton
Philadelphia
San Diego
Kelley
St. Louis
Taylor
Houston
Griffin
Chicago
Hands
Cincinnati
Arrigo
Pittsburgh
Atlanta
Montreal
San Francisco
W. L. Pet. G.B. Baltimore
Detroit
Boston
Wash’n
Cleveland
Minnesota
Oakland
California
Kansas City
Seattle
Baltimore
Washington
Lolich
Sas City
Nelson
Baltimore McNally
Peters
Tiant
Nesota
Hall
Associated Press
W. L. Pet. G
St Louis
Phila
Phia
Iain Pittsburgh
Yarbrough Completes Stock Triple
DARLINGTON SC AP The 50 year old Lee Roy Yarbrough finally earned stock car racing’s triple crown the Daytona 500 the Charlotte World 600 and the Southern 500 He won the rain shortened Southern 500 beating David Pearson by less than a car length earning 21850 and lifting his season total to a record 164915 The victory marked his first season with all three majors in one year as Pearson took 12250 and moved to 150470 in winnings after a tight 316 mile battle at Darlington International Raceway
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Darlington
S. C
Lee Roy Yarbrough
David Pearson
Yarbrough
Ford
Cale Yarborough
Pearson
Darlington International Raceway
al Unser
du Quoin
Unser
Labor Day saves pace for Perranoski in Twins win
Ron Perranoski tied an American League record with his 26th save as Minnesota beat Cleveland 7-5 to widen its West lead. The veteran reliever finished the final 21 1 3 innings allowing one hit after a shaky start, while Boog Powell and Rico Petrocelli provided offense for Baltimore and Boston respectively. The day also saw Yankees, Angels, and Tigers posting wins and losses in a packed Labor Day schedule.
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Hal Rock
Associated Press
Ron Perranoski
Perranoski
Minnesota
Cleveland
Oakland
Boston
Baltimore
Chicago &C
New York
Seattle
Washington
California
Detroit
Kansas City
Twins
Los Angeles Dodgers
Stu Miller
Jack Aker
Miller
Aker
Sam McDowell
Bob Allison
Rich Renick
Indians
Orioles
White Sox
Milwaukee
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