Odds on lesser lights at Greater New Orleans Open
The Upi report notes Frank Beard and Jack Nicklaus among favorites for the $100 000 Greater New Orleans Open at Lakewood Country Club. Many top pros struggle in New Orleans as Pabner sits out with a back injury and no member of Palmer Nicklaus or Player has won this event.
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Ollie Horton Wins Jalopy Race After Four Flips
Ollie Horton won the 30 lap full house jalopy race at Manzanita Speedway on Wednesday night despite flipping his car four times. He led from the 15th lap to 27th when a collision and fire halted the event. he was declared winner as the leader on the previous lap.
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Bandini funeral mass held for Italian F1 star Bandini
Italian racing driver Lorenzo Bandini 32 died from injuries after a Monaco Grand Prix crash. A funeral mass was held in Monte Carlo with body to be transported to Italy for burial in Reggiolo. Bandini survived by wife Margherita who is expecting a child in October. The Monaco government said it would pursue legal action over defamatory remarks about firemen and security during the crash.
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Baseball Standings and Schedule Featured Tonight
Standings show Chicago 5 San Francisco 4 Phila 4 Atlanta 3 trailing. Night doubleheaders include Atlanta at Philadelphia and Cincinnati at New York with several night games listed for Thursday. Probable pitchers listed for Cincinnati Ellis and New York Seaver with multiple options for Atlanta.
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Coronado Arcadia Men Face Key AA Meet in Alhambra
Inter league meet pits Coronado and Arcadia track squads at Alhambra High School. Top four from each division advance to state in Tucson May 20. AA contenders include Phoenix Union Central Camelback North West Maryvale Carl Hayden and Alhambra. Dons rely on Tim Forsythe and relay squad. Arcadia features Dipley and Charlie Carter among others.
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State qualifying swims and gym meets set this weekend
Track competition continues at Alhambra while Division I hosts state qualifiers in gymnastics and swimming Friday and Saturday. Gymnastics at Westwood High School tops five per event to reach Tucson. Swimming at Arizona State University pool awards four top finishers per event and relays a shot at state in Tucson.
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Titans shine at PC track season wrap
Three Arcadia High School alumni finished strong in the Phoenix College season with Forrest Carter competing in four relays and the 440 yard dash. The 440 relay team of Peevy Jones Peoples and Carter set a school mark at 41.7. Carter also ran the top 1:27.4 880 and 3:23.06 mile relays. John Black set a javelin PR of 195-1 for PC, while Dennis Sprindler posted 1:17.3 in the 880 as Warren Casto leads at 1:55.9.
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Giants Open With Shot At Salvage Win In Phoenix
The Phoenix Giants host the San Diego Padres in an 8 roebok game at Municipal Stadium aiming to avoid a sweep. Dave Dowling seeks his second win against Padres starter John Boozer as San Diego looks to widen a 9-40 lead aided by Jeff James four inning gem and key hits.
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Major League cutdown ends for Epstein and rosters
Orioles option Mike Epstein to Rochester after roster trim. Epstein refuses to report, signaling possible suspension as he returns to California after a 1966 Minor League Player of the Year season. Mets acquire Ed Charles and Bob Johnson, assign Miller to Jacksonville, release Ralph Terry and option Greg Goossen.
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Ladies Day Paradise Valley C C Nine Class AA and A golf results
Marion Tate Tait 38 Sue Johnston 33 Donna McDaniel 38 Jane Flowers 24 Francis Adams 33 Donnia Bots ford 33 percent gain in class B and C standings. Other sports moves include Jerry Koosman Larry Stahl to Jacksonville and Larry Eliot to the Athletics Vancouver. Cleveland expands to 25 players shipping Romo Booker and Willia Smith to Portland. Detroit releases Bill Monbouquette and trades Chris Cannizzaro to Toledo. St Louis sends Ted Savage and Jim Cosman to Tulsa. Boston cuts Russ Gibson and places George Thomas on the DL. Gibson to Pittsfield with recall planned.
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Veale Seeks 20 Wins as Pirates Beat Cardinals
Veale won his fifth straight and moved atop the major league win list with a 4-1 victory over St. Louis. The lefty, who has taken to penny superstition after each win, aims to become the Pirates first 20‑game winner since Vernon Law in 1940, while Chicago, Philadelphia, Cincinnati, and Los Angeles won in other NL action.
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Sal Bando Called Up by Kansas City Athletics
Former Arizona State star Sal Bando was summoned to join the Kansas City Athletics of the American League. He had been playing third base for Vancouver, the Athletics' Pacific Coast League farm club.
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