Cards Again Positioned For Fantastic Pennant Drive
John Schlee of Sun City Arizona opens the $92 000 500 Festival Open with a 66 6 under par leading the field at Speedway. Dale Douglass and Johnny Pott tied for second with 68 as Bruce Crampton and Billy Casper among 5 players at 69. Schlee credited for nine birdies and early momentum in his first PGA season.
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Friday Night Baseball Mayhem and Card Prowess in NL Chase
Friday's starting pitchers list shows matchups across the majors with Horgan Brunet defending the mound in Cleveland at California, and Brock's base paths fueling St. Louis' pennant push. The Cardinals ride a hot streak as Brock nears 40 steals, while Cincinnati, Chicago, and Detroit also feature in blow-by-blow results from a day of late-season action.
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U.S. Golfers Get Curtis Cup Nod
UPI reports Hot Springs Virginia hosts the 14th Curtis Cup as the United States faces a young British Isles squad on the Cascades course. The U.S. leads the series nine wins, two by Britain Isles, with two ties, amid hot, dry conditions shaping play.
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Giants Put Lovetree on Injured Reserve for 1966
Fairfield Conn. Defensive tackle John Lovetree, a 6 foot 4, 285 pound seven year NFL veteran, is placed on the injured reserve list for the 1966 season by the New York Giants. He may have ended his career after reinjuring his right knee during a scrimmage.
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Steelers Lose Second Fullback in Camp
Kingston, R I UP I report says the Pittsburgh Steelers have two fullbacks in hospital with Theron Sapp suffering a fractured left leg and Dick Leftridge with a leg blood clot. Mike Lind and Willie Asbury assumed fullback duties as Lloyd Voss and Tony Jeter joined the camp from Green Bay and were set to play in the Alumni Day Scrimmage to aid the Steelers alumni scholarship fund.
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Reds Seek First Win Over Astros
Cincinnati looks to end a losing stretch as Jim Maloney faces Houston’s Bob Bruce in a four game set at the Astrodome. The Reds aim to rebound after a rough July schedule while Joe Nuxhall seeks another strong start and Deron Johnson and Jim Coker power a recent rally.
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Pirates manager Harry Walker under fire for talking too much
New York UPI reports the Pittsburgh Pirates ride a first place start under manager Harry Walker but players grumble he talks too much and questions his objectivity. They recall episodes of bench criticism followed by back pats, with Ver Law and Bob Bailey highlighted among others.
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Grass Quarterfinals Continue After Delay
In the Eastern Grass Courts championships quarterfinals, top seed Cliff Richey of Dallas faces Bob Lutz of Los Angeles, while Tony Roche meets Bill Bowrey. Other matches pit Owen Davidson of Australia against Ismael El Shafei of the United Arab Republic and Clark Graebner of Beechwood, Ohio, against Charlie Pasarelli of Puerto Rico after rain postponed play. In the women's singles, Mary Ann Eisel faces Donna Fales, Carol Hanks Aucamp meets Virginia Wade, Tory Ann Fretz plays Rosemary Casals, and Winnie Shaw opposes Karen Krantzcke.
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Major League Leaders Duel National and American Leagues
Summary of top hitters and pitchers by league with leading batting averages and home runs. Notable names include Alou Aaron Cepeda Helms Clemente Oliva and Stargell. Pitching leaders include Kegan Perry Marichal Cuellar Koufax and McNally with win loss records.
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Williams Wins Bout Over Graci In Maine Venue
In Portland Maine Willie Williams 142 from New Waterford Nova Scotia out pointed Jerry Graci 145 Arlington Massachusetts at eight rounds Buster Mathis 250 Grand Rapids Michigan outpointed Charlie Chase 198 Montreal at six rounds.
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Horse Trainer Sues West Virginia Racing Commission
Charles Town UPI reports Nick Lemberos sues the West Virginia State Racing Commission in Jefferson County Circuit Court seeking reversal of a two year license suspension. He claims the ruling was based on false hearsay and cites his wife losing her job as a track telephone operator. A hearing last week was postponed.
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