Venturi Takes 54-Hole Lead at Akron Golf Classic
US Open champion Ken Venturi built on a subpar run to grab a one stroke lead at the American Golf Classic in Akron. Venturi shot 71 60 75 for 206 four under at Firestone Country Club, ahead of Mason Rudolph who posted 208 while Tony Lema trailed by four. Bill Collins battled back from a rough start but remains in contention with back issues noted.
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Stottlemyre Shuts Out Yankees to End Slump
Rookie Mel Stottlemyre pitched a six hit shutout for the unbeaten rookie, lifting the New York Yankees to a 4-0 win in Boston and halting a six game slide. Mantle homered in the first, with Maris and Blanchard adding key RBIs as New York split a day night doubleheader, remaining five games behind Baltimore. The afternoon game saw Howard homer for the Yankees in a 4-3 loss as the Red Sox won the opener.
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Horstmeyer Killed in Flaming Springfield Race Crash
William Horstmeyer 34 of Madison Wis died after his racing car flipped and burst into flames at the 100 mile Illinois State Cain in Springfield. His car hit the outside fence on lap 26, pinned under the blaze, firefighters freed him, he died at St Johns Hospital. Horstmeyer survived by wife Yvonne and two sons. Foyt won the race, his 24th major victory, with Marshman Branson Unser and Sutton in top positions.
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Major League Standings Summary From Fractured OCR
Fragmented text lists teams and scores in a chaotic mosaic. Major figures and cities appear tangled with stray names, dates, and places, making concrete standings unclear. The readable bits reference teams like Cleveland, Minnesota, and Chicago with partial scores and scattered venue mentions.
Packers Whip Chicago Bears in NFL Exhibition
Milwaukee Aug 22 AP Saul Hornung, one of the NFL’s most prolific scorers, scored three touchdowns and added conversions as the Green Bay Packers defeated the Chicago Bears in an exhibition game. Hornung returned from a suspension to spark Green Bay’s offense with a long first quarter catch and a second period run. Bears injuries limited their attack until Rudy Bukich relieved Girard at quarterback, but the Packers held the lead with three conversions and a late drive led by Gary Barnes.
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Giants End Six-Game Slide With 4-2 Win Over Cardinals
San Francisco snaps a six-game skid with a 4-2 victory over St Louis behind Bob Bolin. The Giants jump ahead in the second inning on four straight hits including drives by Davenport and Ballar, add two in the third with Kuenn Lanier and Mays, while the Cardinals tally in the first and seventh before Bolin retires the side with a strikeout.
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Edwardsville coach builds strong Canton Junior College squad
Ror Waris, interim coach at Edwardsville, rounds up a four man Canton Junior College team. Harris has landed Jim Garvison from Seneca High School Louisville, Ky, producer of Wesley Unseld. Three others reach 6 ft 7 in, including Bob Harris, Coy Nunn, and Denil Bell. Canlon could replace Comtralia as a top figure in junior college hoops.
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Melntire Captures U S Women s Amateur Title
Barbara Melntire of Colorado Springs defeated JoAnne Gunderson Kirland 3 and 2 to win the U S Women's Amateur Championship in Hutchinson Kansas. It was her second title, after winning in 1959, and both players earned spots on the seven member Curtis Cup team to compete in Wales next month.
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Quadrangle Wins Travers In Mud At Saratoga
Quadrangle roared from midfield to win the 95th Travers Stakes at Saratoga Race Course in heavy footing. Hagin Hill Rise led til the final stretch but was overtaken by Quadrangle, with Knightly Man, Portfolio, and Ramant close behind. Yeaza rode Quadrangle to a 2:04 2h finish as the favorite paid 2.60 to win.
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Ex-Illini Rutherford Not Seen on Roster This Year
Dee Rutherford, formerly McVernon fullback and end for Illinois last season, does not appear on this year’s squad list. No justification is provided for his absence.
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