Venturi clears debt and vows comeback at Desert Classic
Ken Venturi, 34, calling from California to Bill Jennings, aims to restart his career after ending a two year debt. He notes a near flawless performance in San Francisco and reflects on his Lucky International win, while teeing off in the Bob Hope Desert Classic at Palm Springs.
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O'Malley Rejects baseball expansion plan
New York dispatch reports Walter O'Malley and National League attorney Louis Carroll discussed blocking expansion to preserve existing leagues. The piece references past golf stories about Venturi, sponsorship woes, and financial straits affecting players after 1964, including a move near disaster and the Creve Coeur Open.
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Celtics Beat Pistons Behind Bellamy Career High
Larry Bellamy replaced the ailing Sam Jones and scored a career high 30 points to lift the Boston Celtics 100-81 over the Detroit Pistons. Jones missed the game with a strep throat as Celtics tighten grip on the division near Western leaders.
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Bob Hope Classic Gets Under Way
Palm Springs hosts the seventh Bob Hope Classic at Indian Wells with $70,000 at stake in a 72 hole best ball event. The four-course event includes Bermuda Dunes Eldorado La Quinta and features a three man amateur team format and a pro only NBC telecast. Pro and amateur fields compete across par 72 courses in a five day tournament.
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Gilbert’s Surgery Leaves Rangers Star Hospitalized
New York Rangers right wing Rod Gilbert was hospitalized after an unspecified illness or injury while the club reported he would miss time. UPI sources say Gilbert underwent preliminary evaluations and surgery may be considered, keeping him out of action for an undetermined period.
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