Payne And Santrock Win Top Honors In BK Invitational
Payne wins the Black Knight Club Invitational golf championship with 219 total after a Sunday 74, leading Ellis by eight. Toney 73 nabbed third at 229 as Salango drops to 235 to tie Gillis for fourth. flight winners and other prizes noted.
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Merle Condit
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Ed Lewis
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Tom West
Norman Knapp
Bob Bower
Sid Morgan
Jack Klaus
Wright Walks Off With Title
Mickey Wright of Dallas wins the Salt Lake City LPGA tour stop with a final round 72, totaling 292 for the 72 holes and capturing $1,200. Kathy Whitworth of Jal, New Mexico, finishes one stroke back at 293, followed by Ruth Jessen at 294 in a Willow Creek Country Club event.
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Willow Creek Country Club
Rodriguez Faces Burford In Miami Boxing Showdown
Luis Rodriguez the top welterweight contender meets Memphis middleweight Ernie Burford in a 10 round bout at Miami Beach on Wednesday night in a bid for a title shot. Also on the card Gomeo Brannan vs Billy Kerr in a 10 round middleweight co feature. Mina and Letcher meet Thursday in Lima, ABC telecast highlights Ellis versus Hawk in Louisville.
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Miami Beach
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Bahamas
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Miami
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Cuba
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Lima
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Freddy Mack
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Louisville
Henry Hawk
Detroit
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Holly Mims
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Joey Giardello
John McCormack
Scranton
Charlie Scott
Philadelphia
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Wilkes
Barre
Peru
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Sanders edges Pott to win Oklahoma City Open title
California's Doug Sanders rallied from six behind to win the Oklahoma City Open at Qual Creek, finishing at 280 after a 67 final round. Johnny Pott matched with a 70 to take second as Don Massengale, Terry Dill, Tony Lema, and Dave Hill also posted strong totals. Sanders earned $5,300 for the victory.
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Mexicans Capture National Doubles Tennis Title in New Upset
In Chestnut Hill Massachusetts Rafael Osuna and Antonio Palafox upset Chuck McKinley and Denny Ralston 6-4 10-12 1-6 9-7 6-3 to win the National Doubles championship. The win marks Osuna and Palafox as the 12th foreign team to take the event in 15 years. Darlene Hard teamed with Maria Bueno to defend the women’s title, beating Karen Hantze Susman and Billie Jean Moffitt 4-6 6-3 6-2.
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UPI
United States
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Antonio Palafox
Chuck McKinley
Denny Ralston
Darlene Hard
Long Beach
Calif
Miss Hard
Maria Bueno
Brazil
Karen Hantze Susman
Billie Jean Moffitt
State Softball Finals Set At Parkersburg
Rhodes-Holland Chevrolet of Charleston will meet Gordon Foods of Logan in the West Virginia State Softball tournament final at Parkersburg. The winner advances to regional play in Reno, Ohio, to face Detroit. Logan defeated New Martinsville 1 0 and Pennsboro 3 0, while Charleston beat Grants Town 3 2.
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Grantstown
Keatley Fires 91 in Vandalia Grand Handicap Shoot
Gene Keatley, back from nationwide competition, shot a 91 of 100 in the Grand American Handicap at Vandalia Ohio amid record heat of 105. Milton G Youngs of Chicago won the event as one of the largest fields in its history, with Keatley noting the heat kept scores low and recording a weekly best of 90.
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Vandalia
Ohio
Keatley
Milton G. Youngs
Chicago
Beckley
Louisville
Kralick No-Hits A's To Come Within One Out Of Perfect Game
Minnesota pitcher Jack Kralick, nicknamed the nervous man, fired a no hit no run affair to beat Kansas City 1-0. He retired the final batter with two outs in the ninth, safeguarding the gem in front of 23,224 fans and moving the Twins within three games of the Yankees.
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Minneapolis — St. Paul
UPI
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Michigan State University
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Alasik
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Billy Consolo
Bobby del Greco
Vic
Sam Mele
Gordon Maltzberger
Youngstown, Ohio
Bluefield Captures Appalachian League Title Chance
With eight games left in the Appalachian League season, Bluefield sits atop the standings as potential champions. The Orioles improved to 43 wins and 19 losses, extending their lead after a strong start. Weekend results included Middlesboro games won 5-3 and 3-1, while Wytheville Twins remained second at 36-24 with 13-7 and 7-3 wins over Harlan's Smokies. Kingsport also collected two wins against Salem's Rebels, 13-12 in 11 innings and 12-0.
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Bluefeld
Orioles
West Virginians
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Wytheville
Twins
Harlan
Smokies
Kingsport
Salem
Rebels
Cash sidelined for two weeks with left hand fracture
Detroit Tigers star Norm Cash, tied for the AL lead with 34 homers, was expected to miss at least two weeks and possibly a month after fracturing a bone in his left hand during the second game of a Sunday twin bill with the Washington Senators. X rays were to determine the full extent of the break after Senator Claude Osteen hit him with a fast ball.
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Detroit Tigers
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Washington Senators
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Midget Football League Opens Season With New Coaches
The five team Midget Football League starts a 10 week run Tuesday with three new head coaches East Beckley led by Bill Scruggs replacing Frank Rodriguez and Jack Richmond as assistant Bowling Addition gains Pete Crouch replacing Russell Keaton Tony Misiti takes over South Beckley for Gene Schlatterer with McGann and Tom Osborne assisting. The Beckley Civitan Club takes over league sponsorship and a doubleheader opens the slate including East vs North and Bowling vs South.
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Bill Scruggs
Frank Rodriguez
Jack Richmond
Pete Crouch
Bowling Addition
Russell Keaton
Tony Misiti
Gene Schlatterer
Larry Ciccarelli
West
Art Seymour
McGann
Cicarelli
Tom Osborne
Seymour
Beckley Civitan
Optimist
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Poems
Sophia Leagues Meet At City Hall On Senior Little League Plan
Sophia City Hall hosts a joint meeting of Slab Fork District Babe Ruth League and Sophia Little League to organize a Senior Little League. Albert Veneri urges managers to attend the 6 30 pm session and invites all interested persons. Brabham Wins Copenhagen Grand Prix In Formula One race Jack Brabham of Australia defeats Masten Gregory by 20 seconds in Copenhagen.
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Sophia Little League
Albert Veneri
Sophia City Hall
Brabham
Copenhagen
UPI
Jack Brabham
Australia
Masten Gregory
Kansas City
Strong Comeback Sinks Williams in Net Singles Title
John Santrock of Nitro staged a dramatic comeback to defeat second seed John Williams 6-2 7-5 and capture the singles title in the net division of the Black Knight Country Club Invitational. Santrock, state champion and forthcoming Penn sophomore, trailed at times but rallied with powerful serves and decisive breaks to win the final in sunny conditions before about 200 fans.
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Nitro
John Williams
Black Knight Country Club
Santrock
Williams
Fred Kellmeyer, Jr
Paul Bennett
University of Pennsylvania
Trail
Indians Capture Trap Hill Title
The Indians of the Trap Hill Little League claimed the championship with a 7-4 win over the Cardinals in the final game. Jerry Showalter pitched eight innings to earn the win with support from Donald Cole and Douglas Pugh. Cardinal pitchers James Shunk and Bobby Webb were the losers and both had doubles and singles. Walks helped the Indians. Cardinals had six walks issued.
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Cardinals
Jerry Showalter
Donald Cole
Douglas Pugh
James Shunk
Cardinal
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Pugh
Shunk
Bobby Webb
Webb
Showalter
Browns Dominate and Stay Undefeated in Preseason Expos
Browns crush 49ers 34-27 in Portland to run their exhibition record to 3-0 led by Jim Ninowski and Tommy Wilson. Packers beat Bears 35-21 and Colts top Cowboys 24-10 as NFL preseason action with Giants, Eagles, Cardinals, and Rams also winning. Chargers shock Raiders 33-27 in Oakland in AFL action.
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Jim Ninowski
Tommy Wilson
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Raiders
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Allan Webb
Zeke Bratkowski
Y. A. Tittle
Joe Morrison
Giants
Sonny Jurgensen
King Hill
Bobby Walston
Don Burroughs
Redskins
Eagles
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N.C
Cardinals
Sam Etcheverry
Sonny Randle
Vikings
Chargers
AFL
Baseball season leaders by league and category
National League top RBI: Davis Dodgers 124, Robinson Reds 118, Mays Giants 109, H Aaron Braves 108, Cepeda Giants 96. AL RBI: Siebern Athletics 96, Killebrew Twins 98, Colavito Tigers 92, Wagner Angels 91, Robinson White Sox 96. NL pitching leaders: Purkey Reds 20 4, Drysdale Dodgers 22 7, Sanford Giants 18 6, Pierce Giants 12 4, Koufax Dodgers 14 5. AL pitching: McBride Angels 11 4, Donovan Indians 17 7, Aguirre Tigers 12 5, Herbert White Sox 14 7, Pascual Twins 15 8.
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Icebox Standings and Score Recap from Leagues
In the International League Rochester beat Buffalo 11 to 8 while Syracuse swept Buffalo 4 to 3. Columbus edged Jacksonville 2 to 1, and Jacksonville defeated Columbia 2 to 1. Atlanta beat Richmond 7 to 6 and Richmond won 4 to 2 in the rematch. Indianapolis topped Omaha 8 to 1, Omaha won 3 to 2 in the second game. Denver hammered Oklahoma City 13 to 3 and 10 to 5 in two games. In the Eastern League Williamsport defeated Elmira 78 to 67 as York stood at 60 to 65 in a 6 8 series. Springfield and Charleston split, as did Binghamton against Elmira.
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Reds and Dodgers set for first of three game series
Cincinnati battles back amid a 6 4 loss to Houston Division star Johnny Temple who hit a bases loaded single in the ninth to beat the Reds. The defeat left Cincinnati four and a half games behind the Dodgers as they head to Los Angeles for a three game set followed by a three game stretch with the Giants. Frank Robinson and teammates vow to rebound despite the tough coast trip.
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Cincinnati
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Cincinnati Reds
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Riley Wins Jaycee Golf Tournament
Mike Riley of San Diego captured the International Jaycee Golf tournament in Huntington with a 282 total and a final round 70. He finished one stroke ahead of Mike Silvers of Savannah, Ga, while Don Iverson tied for third at 287 with Elwin Fanning. Walt Christenson led West Virginia with 309, and others included Richard Gandour and Dick Young.
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W. Va
UPI
Mike Riley
San Diego
Calif
Riley
Spring Valley
Mike Silvers
Savannah
Don Iverson
LaCrosse
Wisc
Elwin Fanning
Seattle
Wash
Walt Christenson
Parkersburg
West Virginia
Richard Gandour
Sistersville
Dick Young
Charleston
Roses Over Grays In League Play York Roses Dominate
The York White Roses defeated the front-running Grays on Sunday by a wide margin. Other league games finished decisively with 87 total points between two matchups, as the Springfield Giants beat the Charleston Indians in 10 innings and the Binghamton Triplets won their game.
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